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Title: The mirrour which flatters not.
Year: 1639 (1630s)
Authors: La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600-1665 Cary, T. (Thomas), b. 1605 or 6
Subjects: Ethics Conduct of life
Publisher: London, : Printed by E.P. for R. Thrale ...
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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r G N E of theFrontispige. T Oe, Death invefted in a Roabe of Ermine^l«^ Triumphant fitSjCmbellidied with f^ermine^pon a Pile oidedd-?nens skulls^ her Throne,j Feli-mell fubduingalljand fparingnone.A (cmimousjudgent€ntssfi\\i\itTjfex^fftnt<i\ You may imagioe/Tis D e a t n*s Parlement.Vpon the PP^iirld its povvrfnil Foot doth tread,FoFjall the world or is,or iliall be dead.One h^nd the Scefter^toih^t holds our MirrovRjI In courtefie to fhcw pooxcflepj its errour:\ If r/^en forget themfelves,^^ tells em home,j Theyre ^uB and ^i/fe^J-, All to this muft come.To view their f^re herein/ome will forbeare.Who f^ave all thought of Death as too fevere :Bat know^Death is (chough^ be unknonn how nie) A Point^ou which depends E t e r n i t i e,Eirhcr to live Cron-nd with perpetuaU Bltjle^Or howle tormented in Hells darkc ^^jjj^With whged hdHe our brittle H^es doe palte,As runnes the gliding Sand ith Houre Glaffe. If more you wojld.continue on your LoojceNo more upon the litk^ but the Boots.
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0 t/lattfiey mercWiCeyt/iat tfiey vnderfioocCT^iiSjtfLa-ttfley wpufdConsider tEeir fatter End ii>eut:yz.z9. /^ Mors Tola fatetur v»(uaia.twlcL lint liotiimxiMi corpwfcula. luvenal: MIRROUR W HIGH FLATTERS N O T. Dedicated to their M a i e s t i e sof Great Britaine, By Le Sieur de la S e R R e , Hiiloriogrspherof Fr a N c E. Enriched with faire figures* Tranfcribd English from the F R E N c H, by 7*. C. And devoted to the vvell-difpofcdReaders. H O R A T . O M N E M crede Diem til^i dihixijfe Supremiim.LONDON, Printed by E, />. for ^.Thrale^ and are to be fold at his fKop at the Sfgne of the CroiTe-Keyes, at Pi^uls Gate. i63p« e>d~/S^Q-^^ *^^^

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