A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised (1586)
Whitney, Geffrey, 1548?-1601? · Imprinted at Leyden : In the house of Christopher Plantyn, by Francis Raphelengius · leaf 36
c. For whie, the Sonne did make the fame to wafte.And all about, difcouered had the grounde:Soy thoughe ofte times the fimple bee agaftc.When that reportes, of this, or that, doe fbunde,Yet if they firfl:e,woulde feeke the truthe to knowe.They ofte fhouldefinde, the matte^ nothing foe. Mohilitate… … \i^^^^-^^W^:S:^^W¥^, Tp H E Scarabee, cannot indure the fcnte-*- Of fragant rofe, mofte bewtifuU to (ee:But filthie fmellcs, hee alwaies doth frequent.And rofcs fweete, doe make him pine and die: His howfe, is donge: and wormes his neighbours are. And for his mcate, his manfion is his fare. With…
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