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 39
their ftupidity isnothing Icfle,Who dreame that Flejh and Blood may rayfed beVp to the Mount of perfett-Holineffe:For (at our beft) corrupt and vile are we.Yet, wc arc bound by Faith, with Love and Hope,To roll the Stone of Good-Endeai our, ftill,As neere as may be, to Perfections top.Though backc… … ILLVSTR. XII. Book.i, |Hrice happy is that Man whole Thoughts doc rearek His Minde above that pitch the Worldling &kssAnd by his Contemplations, hovers whereHe vicwes things mortall, with unbleared eyes.What Trifles then doe VillagesandTowoesLarge Fields or Fltckes of fruitfull CatteU fceme…
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