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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 203

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flmefs. APPLICATION. I-VDEED, we generally find, that fplen-dor, noife, and crowds, are not favourable toVirtue. She often flouriflies even in a rag-ged fo 1, beneath an apparently inclementcl mate, yet droops beneath the influenceof too warm a fun. Let ihofe who are not contented withtheir… … EMBLEM LX. Memorial of Virtue* T O! where the Cyprefs with the Palm Branch •*- crownM, The trueft Emblem of our end is found. The mournful Cyprefs and the Palm unite! For virtue neer can fmk in endlefs night. MORAL. ^ Thro deaths dark gates each mortal once muft pafs, Frail our exiltence, for all…

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