A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine, and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation (1635)
Wither, George, 1588-1667, Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637, Matthewes, Augustine, printer, Royston, Richard, 1599-1686, bookseller, Marshall, William (Engraver), Rollenhagen, Gabriel, 1583-1619 · London : Printed by A.M. for Richard Royston · leaf 234
ted their utmoft paine, To lofe the gemmc, which moft they fecke to ^atne.Time.pafl is loft already; Time-u. come.Belongs as yet, thou knowft not unco whom.The prejent-hotires are tlune, and, oneiy thofeOf which thou haft Commfwn to difpofcAnd, they from thee, doc flyc away fo faffThat, they are… … ILLVSTR. i Arke well this Embkm . and, (when in a thrud.You fee the Gloht^ there, hang above their head, ^- Who in fecuritie, beneath it fit) Obfetve likewife.the Kmft, that threatens itjThe fmallneffe of the Tmnt; and,what a deathWould follow, (hoiUd it fall on thofe beneath;And (having well…
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