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 105
character oi xht giver, and the condi-tions he is likely to exad, be well confideredbefore you receive the gift. If it be theprice of vice ov folly, Ihun it, as you hope,for peace and h:?ieji fame: each Tempta-tion you have avoided, will, by reflection,ilrenthen you againit the next; cuilomwill… … EMBLEM XXVI. Of Perf everance, JASON, a bold adventurer failM to claim,The precious prize which raisd his countrys famCHis velTel bore the flowV of ancient GreeceTo Colchis ftiore to claim the Golden Fleece:But firft the Brazen-footed Bulls he traind,And vath hard yokes their {lubborn necks…
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