Identifier: moralemblemswit00cats (find matches)
Title: Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations
Year: 1862 (1860s)
Authors: Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660 Farlie, Robert Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662 Leighton, John, 1822-1912 Pigot, Richard
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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GREAT CRY AND LITTLE WOOL. TTEREIN we fee a fomewhat novel Sight,WE To which the Readers notice we invite :One man doth (hear a Sheep, and ftrange to fee,Another fhears a Pig in company.Let us confider what this thing may mean;Perchance therefrom fome kffon we may glean.He, who the Pig doth fhear, the fenfelefs lout,Believes he knows full well what hes about; VEEL GESCHREEUWS, EN LUTTEL WOL. MUCH WOULD HAVE MORE, And that when done, to him there will accrue By far the greater profit of the two. The Pigs the heavieft beaft he thinks, no doubt, Has thickeft fat, and much the longeft fnout; But the unruly brute, like all his kind, Is hard to manage, nor at all inclind To yield fubmiffive to his treatment new, And gives his Shearer roughifh work to do. Rending the air with fhrilleft, piercing fhrieks, He kicks and ftruggles, twifts about and fqueaks With fuch untiring ftrength and energy, That all the neighbours round look out to fee, z < Or gather near to afcertain aright 1 2 The real

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