A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... (1635)
Wither, George, 1588-1667, Rollenhagen, Gabriel, 1583-1619. Nucleus emblematorum, Passe, Crispijn van de, ca. 1565-1637, engraver, Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver · London: Printed by A[ugustine]. M[athewes]. for Henry Taunton, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard, MCCXXXV [1635] · leaf 139
, our eyes. No thorny, miery, ftecpe, nor craggy place,Can interrupt this Courfer, in his race:For, that, which others, in their paflage troubles.Augments his courage, and his vigour doubles.Thu<, fares the Minde, infusdvoith brave defirts 5It flits through Darkeneffe^ Dangers, Flouds, and Fires… … ILLVSTR. XLIV. Book.t m He painfull Husbandman, with fweaty browes,Confumes in labour many a weary day:fa***) tc bjea^g the ftubborne earth,he digs and foxglxs^And, then, the Corne, he fcatters on the clay :When that is done, he harrowes in the Seeds,And, by a well cleansd Furrow, layes it dryerHe,…
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![An illustration from Della nouissima Iconologia di Cesare Ripa Perugino Caualier de SS. Mauritio & Lazzaro : parte prima [-terza] : nella quale si descriuono diuerse imagini di virtu, vitij, affetti, passioni humane, arti, discipline, humori, elementi, corpi celesti, prouincie d'Italia, fiumi tutte parte del mondo, & altre infinite materie : opera utile ad oratori, predicatori, poeti, pittori, scultori, disegnatori, & ad'ogni studioso : per inuentar concetti, emblemi, ed'imprese, per diuisare qual si voglia apparato nutiale, funerale, trionsale : per rappresentar poemi drammatici, e per figurare co' suoi proprij simboli ciò che può cadere in pensiero humano : ampliata in quest' ultima editione non solo dallostesso auttore di trecento e cinquantadue imagini con molti discorsi pieni di varia eruditione & con molti indici copiosi (1625)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-dellanouissimaic13ripa-156-53.webp)
