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Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations (1862)

Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, Farlie, Robert, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Pigot, Richard · London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 129

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AN WAIT OBTAINS WHAT HE WISHES. HE WHO DEMANDS DOES NOT COMMAND. HEN thou in darkeneffe of the night didft blaze,I could not without envy on thee gaze ; But when the Cyclop Titan comes in fight, There is no ods twixt darkenefle and thy light: I doe not envy thee, although thou mine; No glor I have,… … 2«^ CHI DIMANDA NON COMMANDA. ^^ LIKE TO LIKE, AND NAN TO NICHOLAS. Vogelen van eener veer en vliegen geern fjamen.

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