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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 173

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d hangd out Lanterns on the rocky creekes ;The Greekes deceived did the rockes miftake,And darning gainft them did nights fhipwracke make. Whilft we unto our wiiht-for Country goe, This lifes fierce billowes tofTe us to and fro ; Honour and glory hang out lights fo faire, And Siren-like doe feeke… … LEARN TO RESTRAIN THINE HAND, AND TO CURB THINE ANGER.

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