The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 197
ere not merciful, we ihould fearhim, but not adore him ,• both thefe Virtues make himboth feard and lovd. Therefore Alyhovfus, King ofArragon, usd to fay, by Juftice I oblige the good, thebad by Clemency. The one compels their Fear, theother engages their Love. Confidence of pardon makesSubjedb… … THERE are no greater Chymifts than Princes]<* who fet a value upon worthlefs Trifles in beftow-ing them upon others as a Reward of Virtue (i). TheRomans invented féveral forts of Crowns, as Mural,Civick, and Naval y as glorious Badges of great andworthy Exploits; thefe Nature fupplid them with…
Kings and rulers · Political science
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