Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . lu dui-auce vile, tliose whom a prison may keep. Desirous of scaping thereout;Should make the attempt when their jailors asleep, Or it cauuot be well brought about, The Farmer, again, who would wish for good Hay,Must make it while weather be good ; Nor leave it ncglecte<l, as one rainy dayMay render it unfit lor food. A good opportunity neer should be missd. But seizd at the moment reqwird ;In sucfi studied measures, onr best ha|ies briug about whut is dc& Ai
Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . lu dui-auce vile, tliose whom a prison may keep. Desirous of scaping thereout;Should make the attempt when their jailors asleep, Or it cauuot be well brought about, The Farmer, again, who would wish for good Hay,Must make it while weather be good ; Nor leave it ncglecte<l, as one rainy dayMay render it unfit lor food. A good opportunity neer should be missd. But seizd at the moment reqwird ;In sucfi studied measures, onr best ha|ies briug about whut is dc& Aii Shakespeare asserts, theres a powerful tide In life—which if taen at the flow,Will lead unto fortune, and ill must betide The man who t embrace it is slow. Blind rashness pursued, may at times prove destructiveTo those who think not, ere they climb; But Promptitudes found to be ever wisely exerted in 32 Pride will have a Fall.
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