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 130
. For this, wifemen have argued, heroes have died, and leftthe glorious prize to potlerity. Yet, after all, it is in vain for any one tofuppofe hlmfelf Free, who is not alfo Fir-tuous J when once we give way to our paf-fions, like the Bird in the Emblem, we arccaught in the fatal fnare which muft… … EMBLEM XXXIV. Of PaJJion, T)EHOLD the furious beafl, more fierce he grows, > When the clear itream his proper image fliews ? r For for his own the hideous figure knows. ^ MORAL. So could we fee how Paflionsiireadful florm.And madding Fury all our fouls deform ;Erafe God*s image planted in our…
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