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 65
TH B little boyes, that ftriue with all theire mighce.To catche the belles, or bubbles, as they fall:In vaine they feeke, for why, they vanifhe righte.Yet ftill they flrine, and arc deluded all: So, they th.it like all artes, that can bee thoughtc,. .■ Doc comprehcndc not anic, as they oughte. A\m… … np H E angrie dogge doth tiirne vnro the ftone,-*- When It is cafte, and bytes the fame for ire,And not purfues, the fame that hathc it throwne.But with the fame, Hiliilleth his deiire:Euen fo > theyr are that doe bothe fighte , and brail.With guiltlelTe men, when wrathe dothe them inflame.And…
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