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Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations (1860)

Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, Farley, Robert, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Pigot, Richard · London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 167

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NIET UYT LUST, MAER OM TE LEVEN. 148 WHO RUNS FAST CANNOT RUN LONG. Nimia libertas fit servitus. (!) Q DGT z … EXCESS OF LIBERTY LEADS TO SERVITUDE. f NTIL this haplefs moment I was free,%=^ And went whereer my will or fancy led ;But now oh ! where—where is that libertySo long my boaft ? alas ! for ever fled.Ah ! woe is me that ever I was lurdBy aught fo poor and taflelefs as this rind,To enter here, before…

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