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 69

An illustration from A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ..., 1635, leaf 69 — his Holy-Calling, Wirh Hands impure, and Hearts unfanrtifyd. Defame the Truth • give others caufe of Falling, And, fcandaKze their Brethren, too, befide : Yea, to themfclvcs, their very Sacrifice Becomes unhallowd ; and, their Thanhs and Prayers, The GodofPuriiy, doth fo defpife, That, all their… … Illvstr. XLII. Book, i. [Ell-worthy of our better Heeding were,That Btly Vcn-mAtu Leflbn, who hath fayd,We mould be Jim u Spetke, andfvifi tt Hetre. If, well, the nature of theTengue we waighd. For, if we let it loofe, it gctteth Wings, And, flies with wanton CarelefnefTe, about; It prateth in all…

Emblem books, English

Internet Archive · Duke University Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ...

A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... (1635)

More like this