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A15631 A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine: and disposed into lotteries, that instruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. By George VVither. The first booke. Wither, George, 1588-1667.; Passe, Crispijn van de, ca. 1565-1637, engraver.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1635 (1635) STC 25900A; ESTC S118583 146,635 294

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grant_v i_o which_o delight_v not_o itself_o with_o indiscretion_n to_o besot_v but_o let_v these_o two_o each_o other_o so_o defend_v and_o so_o in_o i_o continue_v till_o my_o end_n that_o simple_a prudence_n i_o may_v still_o possess_v although_o the_o world_n shall_v count_v it_o foolishness_n where_o ever_o we_o dwell_v the_o heaven_n be_v near_a let_v we_o but_o fly_v and_o we_o be_v there_o transitus_fw-la celer_n est_fw-la et_fw-la avolamus_fw-la illustr._n xviii_o book_n 3_o why_o with_o a_o tremble_a faintness_n shall_v we_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o death_n and_o fond_o linger_v here_o as_o if_o we_o think_v the_o voyage_n to_o be_v go_v lay_v through_o the_o shade_n of_o styx_n or_o acheron_n or_o that_o we_o either_o be_v to_o travel_v down_o to_o uncouth_a deapthe_n or_o up_o some_o height_n unknown_a or_o to_o some_o place_n remote_a who_o near_a end_n be_v far_a than_o earth_n limit_n do_v extend_v it_o be_v not_o by_o one_o half_a that_o distance_n thither_o where_o 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