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Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works (1860)

Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, Farley, Robert, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, ill, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, ill, Pigot, Richard · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 166

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S^a- BE YE KIND ONE TO ANOTHER. -®^ DRINK LITTLE THAT YE MAY DRINK. LANG. Noch vinnigh Slaen, noch harden Bivanck,En brengt den Esel tot den Drank. … THOUGH TAKEN TO THE WATERS BRINK,NO BLOWS CAN FORCE THE HORSE TO DRINK. JN vain with cheering words Ive tried,And evry means that I can thinkOf oaths, and blows, and kicks befideTo get this plaguey beast to drink !Ive led him by the bridle thrice. And coaxd and pulld, and coaxd again, WHEN THE WINE…

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