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Title: Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations
Year: 1862 (1860s)
Authors: Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660 Farlie, Robert Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662 Leighton, John, 1822-1912 Pigot, Richard
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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UNDER FAIR WORDS, BEWARE OF A FRAUD. ONE SWALLOW DOES NOT MAKE A SUMMER. 21, met Wyl.
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HASTEN AT LEISURE. T HE Peach-tree with too eager hafteTo fhew its bloffoms to the fun,Gives oft its pretty bloom to wafte,Before the frofts of Spring are done. Much wifer is the Mulberry, Which only thinks its leaves to fhew, :)^3r^ UNA HIRUNDO NON FACIT VER. S.^^ S^^c^S^ HASTE MAKES WASTE. ■*rs*e>^>&^>& When leaves are green on evry tree.And rofes have begun to blow. They moft enfure Succefs and Praife,Who, guided by the Rule of Reafon, Do fitting things on fitting days, And drefs as most becomes the feafon. OLUTOST meurier,Quamandrier. DAmandel bloeyt vroeg, de Moerbesy laet;Maer let eens wie het beter gaet ! Sat citb, si sat bene.Assez tost, si bien. Haest genoeg,Ist wel genoeg. Soon enough begun,That which is well done. Dress drains our Cellar dry, And keeps our Larder lean.—Cowper. Fond pride of Dress is sure a very curse. Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse.—Benjamin Franklin. The most violent Passions will sometimes allow us a respite, but Vanity l

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