Identifier: moralemblemswith00catsj (find matches)
Title: Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660 Farley, Robert Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, ill Leighton, John, 1822-1912, ill Pigot, Richard
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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n in Dress, Without Excess, Ne sois Paon a toy parer, I Ny Perroquet en ton parler, Ny Cicogne en ton manger, Ny Oye aussi en ton marcher. Su-SPECTA semper ornamenta ementibus. Veel vlaggen, luttel boters. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and ofwearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel.—i Pder iii. 3. ■S^* MORE HASTE, WORSE SPEED.S:^ IE WHO LOSES, @)j(*HE Crafts-man did me of pure tallow frame.And made me fit to nourifh heavns flame ;One thing remaind, that I fhould take with fire,When feafon due, and fit houre doth require:Loe how the rats catching me all alone.With envious teeth my body ceafe upon;I dye before my day, they life prevent;Before I live, my livelefTe bodys fpent:I dying could with teares my death bemoane.But this untimely death doth yeeld me none.The infant fo oft doth it felfe entombe.Before it fee the day, in mothers wombe.So by untimely death youths hope decayes,Which might have well deferved many dales. Farlies Emblems.
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i?<a,(SiUI PERD, PECHE.-SJ^ ;g»®-S«S, THE LORD IS MY LiaHT AND MY SALVATION.-S^S-Sj^ Luceat Lux Vejlra coram Hominihus.

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