The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir, Gilliflower, Matthew, Meredith, Luke, d. 1700 · London, Printed for Matt. Gylliflower... and Luke Meredith... · leaf 357
, and Pretexts of Moderation and Juftice, arenever wanting to him that feeks to enlarge his Do-minions, and afpires to be a Monarch : For one who is^o already, aims at nothing more than the Enjoymentof his own Grandeur, without going to intrenchupon that of another, or defigning any thing… … -a;^- HE knows not how to value the Quietnefs of theHarbour, who has not felt the Stormy nor ishe fenfible of the fweetnefs of Peace, that hasnever tafted the bitternefs of War : Then firft thiswild Beall, the fworn Enemy of Life, appears in itstrue Colours, when it is tamed. To that agrees…
Political science · Kings and rulers · Education of princes
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