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Title: 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
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660 Farley, Robert Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, ill Leighton, John, 1822-1912, ill Pigot, Richard
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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aiiie to me De Wilde. 213 Every bird sings according to his beak Leighton. Ill 216 Aut sflendore ant situ consumor. (Either by light orniouldiness I die) De WiLDE. D 217 Hares are not caught with beat of drum, nor birds with tartlets . . Ev,VNS. 220 Ifinde things lost Leighton. 221 The Gnat stings the eyes of the Lion Leighton. 224 How great a light Leighto.n. ^ 225 Like melons, friends are to be found in plenty, of which not even one is good ^ in twenty SsiYTHE. (jj 228 I see all and say nothing Leighton. Z 229 Every cock scratches towards himself ....... Leighton. 4^ 232 An evill-doer hateth light Leighton. 233 Well set off is half sold Dalziel. 236 Finis De Wilde. £ 237 One stroke fells not an o.ik Harr,vl. 240 The End. Study mc in thy prime, lury death and vjeary time . . Leighton. MORAL EMBLEMS
WITH HONOUR, FAITH, AND WITH THE EYE, TRIFLE NOT. On ne peut décrotter sa robe sans emporter le poil.
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NON CAN CLEAN THEIR DRESS FROM STAIN, BUT SOME BLEMISH WILL REMAIN.
HOW I've fplafiid uikI foild my gown !With this gadding through the town :How bedraggled is my (kirt,Trapefing through the hye-ftreets dirt:In what a ftate for me to be,From this Town-life gaiety ! EHRE QLAUBE, UNO AUOE KEIN SCHERT2. 0 FILLE TROP EN RUE, EST TOST PERDUE. Come girls here, come all I know,Playmates mine, advife me, fhewIn this plight that Im come to,What is beft for me to do rHow fhall I remove this ftain.And reftore my gown again ? For wherever I may go,People will look at me iAnd think perhaps,—fuc^ I m not what I ought to he. ^ It to wafh it out I try— Z Q Wafhing fhrinks the cloth when dry ; ^ lU Makes the colour often fade, < Q. 0Or elfe gives a darker ihade: If I cut it out, therell he 0 ^ Such a hole that all muft fee: < Q If I rub it hard, twill take 0 Honeft maidens drefs fhould bear. ID Pray then

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