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 238
EVERY MAN AS HIS BUSINESS LIES. A STILL TONGUE MAKES A WISE HEAD, On ne prend Lievre au Tabourin, ny Oiseau a ■ la Tartevelle. … HARES ARE NOT CAUGHT WITH BEAT OF DRUM,NOR BIRDS WITH TARTLETS. |JE who by beat of drum would catch a hare,** Took the beft means his purpofe to defeat;For foon as Pufs the noife began to hear,With ears erect (he quickly left her feat, CS<^ A MUCHA PAROLA OBRA POCA. -S>^ BIRDS ARE ENTANGLED…
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