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 89
nd cannot to the center move;Hold you it under, it will upward reach,And through its ruinous body make a breach. Our foule doth bend our bodies ftraight and even, As with it felfe, it would them raife to Heaven; But all in vaine it undergoes fuch toyle, The body will not leave its native foyle :… … S*S*2^ VANITY WILL PROVE VEXATION. ^T^^: EN AMOUR, EN COUR, ET A LA CHASSE, Inter manum et mentum.
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