Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral, and divine : for the improvement and pastime of youth : displaying 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 a young nobleman (1793)
Wynne, John Huddlestone, 1743-1788 · London : Printed by J. Chapman for E. Newbery, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard · leaf 102
ily obtain the reputationoihting gooi^f when he is fo circumftanced,that he muft become a monfter of Vice tobe nvicked. But you who would attain to the end ofyour labours, be virtuous, and to your vir-tue join prudence I be prudent alfo, and toyour prudence ]om perfeverance; fo Ihall younot fall… … EMBLEM XXV.Of the Danger of Temptation» ripHE filly fifli, while playing in the brook,■*• Hatb gorgM ard fwallowM the deltrufti ve hook •In vain he flounces on the auivring hair,Drawn panting forth to breathe the upper air:Caught by his folly in the glittVing bait,He meets his. ruin, and fubmits to…
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