. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... . ould Remembrances admit tokeepcus from Excefle in Gricfe: this Emblem here behold, And take fuch Hope as may our Tearts beco WAw*, although a while it lyes in Earth, (And feemeth loft) condoles not quite away 5 But, from that Wombe receives another Birth, And, with Additions,x\KzA\ from the Clay. Much more thai I Man revive, whofe worth is more: For, Death, who from our will us refine, that other Life,hccom sthe Doore, Where, w
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... . ould Remembrances admit tokeepcus from Excefle in Gricfe: this Emblem here behold, And take fuch Hope as may our Tearts beco WAw*, although a while it lyes in Earth, (And feemeth loft) condoles not quite away 5 But, from that Wombe receives another Birth, And, with Additions,x\KzA\ from the Clay. Much more thai I Man revive, whofe worth is more: For, Death, who from our will us refine, that other Life,hccom sthe Doore, Where, we in immortAttie (hall (bine. When once our Gb/Je is runne, we prcfr ntly Give up our Sou es o Death; So Death mu(\t give Our Bo^/wbacke agrnc,rhat we, thereby, The Light or Life tier nail, may rcc ivc. The Venomd Snug )f Death is tookc away ; And, now, theGrwc, that wasa Place of Furti Is made a Redo Reft, wherein wc may Lye downc in H </< \ and bide in farcry, there. When we are Botru, to DMiA-wardftraighr werunne jAnd by out Death, our Life is newbegnnue. When ^^ When Vice 4»rfVertue Touth JbaQ-wooe,Tis kardtofajyVmch way twill gge^.. Illvstr. XXII. Book. i. hopefull Friends at thrice fiveyeares and three,Without a Guide (into the World alone)To feeke ray Fortune, didadventure mee;And, many hazards, I alighted ft, Englands grearcft Rcndevenz, I fought,Where Vi c e and Ve rtve at the higheft fit;And, thither, both a Minde and Bodie brought,For neither of their Services , wood my Touth: And, both perfvvaded fo,That (like the Young mm in our Emblem here)I cryd, Ah \ which way fraillgoe ?To me fo pleating both their Offers ce, Pleafuresbeft Comentmentspromift mee,And what the wanton Flefh defires to have :Quoth Vertve, ImtlWtJdomegive to thee,And theft brave things,which noblat Mtndes doc crave*Serve me faid Vice, and thoufraltjoone acqmreAllthofe Atchievements which my Service brine, •Serve me (aid VeRtve, and lie raife tbee higher,Th
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