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. 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 . his^or/zw, or hidesHis Face behinde the Curtaines of the Clsudes-^They lofe their beauties, and abarc their prides. Thus fares it with a Nation, and their Ki»g^Twixt whom there is a native Sympathy.His Prefence,and his favours, like the apring.Doe make rhem fweetly thrive, and iru6kiiy:Yea Clike frcfh Grtves, or FU»rs of pleafing hew)Themfelves in all their jol Stock Photo
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1843 x 1355 px | 31.2 x 22.9 cm | 12.3 x 9 inches | 150dpi

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