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 49
e thefe are united, theremay truly be faid to be an union of fouls,which is the greatefl felicity on earth. The Emblem of the Dove is one of thofeleflbns drawn from Nature, whereby thebeft among us may profit; fince we maywell be afhamed to be outdone, either inconftancy or tendernefs, by any of… … EMBLEM VIII. Of NeceJJary Confidence. HOPE is the firft great beiTing here below,The only balm to heal corroding woe :It is the ftafF of age, the lick mans health,The pris^ner^s freedom, and the poor mans wealth*,The Tailors fafety; lalling as our breath.It ftill holds on, nor quits us een in…
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