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 150
SELF-CONCEIT PRECLUDES IMPROVEMENT. NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE TO A WILLING MIND. Non intrandum, aut peneirandum. w Ih … ENTER NOT, OR PASS THROUGH. | S with the Web fpun by the Spiders care, Tentrap the flies and gnats which fill the airSo with th entangling nets by Venus laidTenfnare the hearts of heedlefs youth and maid: —For in the Love net, as the Spiders too,The gnat is taken, but the Bee breaks through. -^ ■…
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