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Sacrorvm Emblematvm Centuria Una

quae tam ad exemplum aptae expressaunt & ad aspectum pulchrae depingi possunt, quam quae aut a veteribus accepta, aut inventa ab alijs hactenus extant. In tres classes distributa [by Andrew Willet]
Willet, Andrew (1562-1621)
  
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Prima classis Emblematum typocorum.
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Secunda classis Emblematum historicorum.
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Tertia pars emblematum Physicorum.

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Emblem. 95. Regis authoritas.

Non est ei, qui dicat Domine cur facis sic?
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Eccles. 8. 3.


The translation.
The winde doth sift both corne and cloud,

Prov.20.8. & 26.


The lyon the poore sheepe doth fraye,
In the kings sight vice can not shroude.
But as chaffe, cloud, sheepe flieth away:
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