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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 181

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o^n eyes^ on condition that hisneighbour lliould lofe both his» Of all thethings in nature, fure fuch a temper mailbe moll deteftable ; and he who encouragesit, neither defervcs, nor will gain any thing,but unhappinefs in this world, and inevita-ble mifery hereafter. To avoid incurring thefe,… … EMBLEM LII. Of Melancholy, J O! where the fweet-tond Nightingale complains,•*- Her mufic echoing thro^ the lonely plains;What time the Quttn of Night her car has driven,Withfo emn Itillnefs, upth afcent of Heaven:Sweet bird, her notes, tho drawn from inward woe,In lovelieft melody are taught to…

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