Choice emblems : natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth : ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, designed on purpose for this work : with pleasing and familiar descriptions to each, in prose and verse, serving to display the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists : the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of the right honorable Lord Newbattle (1772)
Wynne, John Huddlestone, 1743-1788, Wale, Samuel, d. 1786, Ovenden, fl. 1772, Riley, George · London : Printed for George Riley, in Curzon Street, May Fair · leaf 94
ould contribute to their felicity,whilft others, fcarcely poffefied of neceffaries,feem merry and happy. This v/as in fome degree the cafe of that philofopher who, paffing through a public E 2 fair. ( 76 ) fair, exclaimed How many things are herewhich I do not want ? In fhort as a late celebrated… … EMBLEM XX. o FALSE Friendship. ^T^HE Stag once wounded, tis in vain 1. he flies. In vain to mingle v/ith the herd he tries;The herd avoid him, as markd out for death.Till in defpair he drav/s his lateft breath.His wayward fate all friendly aid denies :Deferted at his utmoU need, he dies. So thofe…
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