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 86
SUCH THINGS AS YE HAVE. EAUTY IS NO INHERITANCE. ^s^^=S> ni Fiore al Hn ferde Iodore. … EVERY FLOWER LOSES ITS PERFUME AT LAST. fAIDEN! will you never learnAll the leflbns Flowers teach,And that each of them in turnHath its potent power of fpeech ?In the early violets bloom,Modeft mien, and fweet perfume, BEAUTY IS THE SUBJECT OF A BLEMISH. BEAUTY AND FOLLY ARE OFTEN COMPANIONS. In…
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