Inside Out Library · Explore

The book of similitudes: (1860)

Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 292

An illustration from The book of similitudes:, 1860, leaf 292
rew from the place of its con-cealment the golden goblet which had been so con-spicuously displayed at the hospitable mansion-house. The hermit was confounded at the conductof his companion. The travelers passed on till near the close of day,when the sun became shrouded with black clouds,and the… … [ As one who spies a serpent in his way,Glistening and basking in the summer ray,Disordered stops, to shun the danger near,Then walks with faintness on, and looks with fear;So seemed the sire, he walked with trembling heart:And much he wished, but durst not ask to part;Murmuring, he lifts his eyes,…

Emblems · Religions

Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The book of similitudes:

More like this