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 82
NEVER YET RUN SMOOTH. CONTENT IS HAPPINESS. Su<e quemque Fortune pcenitet. … EACH DEPLORES HIS OWN LOT. THE Fifli that in the Weel are taken,When they find no ifTue more,Feel the ftronger wifh awaken To be where they were before :But the Fifh that fee them in it, Think it far more pleafant there;And they ftrive their beft to win it,Swimming round it evrywhere. THOU SHALT…
Emblems
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