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 127
ed of: it com-forts thofe who have but little, that a daymay come, when their forro.vs fliall have annd ; and if not fo, that Time certainly muftby its Revolution, bring them eafe, andchange their condition and life together. Defpond nor, therefore, though thou artnot arrived to the polTeliion of… … EMBLEM XXXIII. Of the Snares of Fice, \ H I fee you yonder Bird, devoid of care,•^* Which langand fluttcrM near the Fowlersfnare!•Too foon, alas! her flate flie will deplore,Boomd to a lonefome cage, to mount no more;But plaintive notes, imprifonM ftill to try,And wifh in vain for naiivt liberty^…
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