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 300
to divert their Thoughts by Employ-ments of Peace, and humble their Exalted Spirits by thefervile Offices of the Court. (8J Prowl mb xmuUtionc adverfa coVe¿ix, Tac. in Vit. Agrie. EMBLEM Vol. If. Z93 EMBLEM XG … KINGS, in Holy Scripture, are compared toRivers \ for ib the Prophet Habakkak is to beunderftood, when he fays, God would cleavethe Rivers of the Earth (i) j meaning, that God woulddivide the Forces of thofe who took up Arms againil hisPeople : As David a&ually found he did, in his Defeatof the…
Kings and rulers · Political science
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![An illustration from VIrtVosIVs pantheon, Deo & sanCtIs ereCtVM, id est, Sermones panegyrici de praecipuis sacrorum ordinum fundatoribus, patriarchis, aliisque terrarum patronis, ad normam & formam Psalmo-graphi, Psal. 148.v.I : LaVDate IpsVM In eXCeLsIs : insertis nonnullis festis de B.M.V. de circumcisione Domini &c. & duodecim signis praedestinationis, quorum singula singulis mensibus praefiguntur cum symbolis chrono-graphicis, & figuris = Das ist, Lob-Predigen von denen fürnehmsten heil. Ordens-Stifftern, Patriarchen, und andern heiligen Lands-Patronen : dann auch auff etwelchen Mariae-Festtägen, und von denen 12. Zeichen der göttlichen Gnaden-Wahl, deren jedes jedem Monat vorgesetzt wird : pars [I-III] (1723)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-virtvosivspanthe00brez-543-120.webp)
