Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern, or, Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select emblems , curiously ingraven upon copper-plates : with fifty pleasant poems and lots, by way of lottery, for illustrating each emblem to promote instruction and good counsel by diverting recreation (1732)
R. B., 1632?-1725? · London : Printed for Edmund Parker ... · leaf 92
JSlon oheji Virtutt Sors. The divine and Moral. 6j … THE Seventeenth EmblemIlluftrated. Thd^ Fortune prove true Virtus^s foe^It CAnnot work her Overthrow, UNhappy Men are they, whofe IgnoranceSo flaves them to the Fortitnes of the time,That they (attending on the Lot o^ Chance)Negleft by Vertue and 2)eferts to climb.Poor Heights they be which Fortune…
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