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Emblemes and Epigrames

Psal: Quum defecerit virtus mea, ne derelinquas me, Domine. [A.D. 1600, by Francis Thynne ... ]: Edited by F. J. Furnivall
Thynne, Francis (1545?-1608)
  
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Embleames.
 1. 
(1) Pietie and Impietie.
 2. 
(2) Vertue should not be condempned for one smale imperfection.
 3. 
(3) Temperance abateth fleshlie Delightes.
 4. 
(4) Death and Cupid.
 5. 
(5) Art, the antidote against fortune.
 6. 
(6) Labour quencheth Lecherie.
 7. 
(7) Fortune.
 8. 
(8) Bryberie.
 9. 
(9) Immortallitie of the Sowle.
 10. 
(10) Sotted loue.
 11. 
(11) Pride.
 12. 
(12) Patience.
 13. 
(13) Liberalitie.
 14. 
(14) Vertue of Herbes.
 15. 
(15) Wine.
 16. 
(16) Mann.
 17. 
(17) Witt.
 18. 
(18) The subiect.
 19. 
(19) Diligence obtayneth Riches.
 20. 
(20) Vsurie.
 21. 
(21) Myrtilus Sheilde.
 22. 
(22) Vayne Ostentations.
 23. 
(23) Losse of hurtfull thinges is gayne.
 24. 
(24) Internall vertues are best.
 25. 
(25) Threates of the inferior to be contemned.
 26. 
(26) Philosophie.
 27. 
(27) Societie.
 28. 
(28) Counsell and vertue subdue deceipfull Persons.
 29. 
(29) Pleasures to be eschewed.
 30. 
(30) Vnitinge of Contraries make sound Iudgement.
 31. 
(31) Reuenge.
 32. 
(32) Peace.
 33. 
(33) Pouertie.
 34. 
(34) Syluer worlde.
 35. 
(35) Enuye.
 36. 
(36) Our terme or limit of life not remoueable.
 37. 
(37) God slowlie punisheth.
 38. 
(38) Dull witts.
 39. 
(39) The wretched not to be Doblie greiued.
 40. 
(40) Noe impuritie in heauen.
 41. 
(41) Honor and rewarde nourisheth artes.
 42. 
(42) Eloquence.
 43. 
(43) Art cannot take awaye the vice of nature.
 44. 
(44) Fortune.
 45. 
(45) Ganymede.
 46. 
(46) Eloquent wisdome.
 47. 
(47) Poetrye.
 48. 
(48) Ensignes of the Clergye.
 49. 
(49) Flatterers.
 50. 
(50) Our betters or enemies not to be prouoked with wordes.
 51. 
(51) Wisdome and Strength are to be Ioyned.
 52. 
(52) The meane.
 53. 
(53) Not to climbe ouer highe.
 54. 
(54) Monument of a harlott.
 55. 
(55) Earthlie mindes.
 56. 
(56) The olde Testament.
 57. 
(57) Sophistrie.
 58. 
(58) Ingratitude.
 59. 
(59) Children in youth to be framed.
 60. 
(60) Of the same.
 61. 
(61) Benefitts.
 62. 
(62) Prodigalitie.
 63. 
(63) To Mr Thomas Valence.
 64. 
(64) Strangers more freindlie to vs then our owne kinde and kindred.
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Epigramms.
 1. 
(1) The Armes of England.
 2. 
(2) Crisopeia.
 3. 
(3) Vpon the armed Statue of Venus.
 4. 
(4) Sundrie and strange effectes of wyne.
 5. 
(5) Contemninge.
 6. 
(6) What maketh menn forgett themselues.
 7. 
(7) Thinges not to be recalled.
 8. 
(8) The vnapt not to be forced to learninge.
 9. 
(9) The waye to gett and keepe frendes.
 10. 
(10) Of Stumblinge.
 11. 
(11) First guestes at a feaste.
 12. 
(12) When a wife is badd, worse, and worst. When she is good, better, and beste.
 13. 
(13) A Puritane.
 14. 
(14) Of heauie and light.
 15. 
(15) Waterhowse.
 16. 
(16) A preist which knewe not anie letter.
 17. 
(17) The hedd and the tayle.
 18. 
(18) Cause of a deere yeare.
 19. 
(19) Pinkes.
 20. 
(20) Shoinge.
 21. 
(21) Glasses.
 22. 
(22) One assured he was elected.
 23. 
(23) Cham.
 24. 
(24) Fayth.
 25. 
(25) Cuttinge of tyme.
 26. 
(26) A tench and a wench.
 27. 
(27) Whoe are happie.
 28. 
(28) Linguistes.
 29. 
(29) Drinkinge.
 30. 
(30) Enuye.
 31. 
(31) Mann must provide for bodie and sowle.
 32. 
(32) Mongers.
 33. 
(33) Tyme.
 34. 
(34) Receipts and expenses.
 35. 
(35) Counterfetts deuoure the whole world.
 36. 
(36) That one thinge Produceth annother.
 37. 
(37) A longe nose.
 38. 
(38) Spencers Fayrie Queene.
 39. 
(39) Martine.
 40. 
(40) Vsurers.
 41. 
(41) Grace.
 42. 
(42) Cardinge.
 43. 
(43) Reelinge.
 44. 
(44) A Rose.
 45. 
(45) Sowinge.
 46. 
(46) Woodcocks.
 47. 
(47) Kissinge.
 48. 
(48) White heares.
 49. 
(49) Cutters.
 50. 
(50) The deceased Pretor.
 51. 
(51) To Humfrie Waldronn.
 52. 
(52) Fortune.
 53. 
(53) To his freind Burrell.
 54. 
(54) Issues.
 55. 
(55) Mariage.
 56. 
(56) Sweete mouthes.
 57. 
(57) Fooles.
 58. 
(58) Gallopinge.
 59. 
(59) Churches.
 60. 
(60) Menn before Adame.
 61. 
(61) Iuye.
 62. 
(62) Iestinge.
 63. 
(63) Honor.
 64. 
(64) Temperance.
 65. 
(65) Doinge nothinge.
 66. 
(66) Astrologers.
 67. 
(67) The herbe filius ante Patrem.
 68. 
(68) Monstrous Childe.
 69. 
(69) A godly mann.
 70. 
(70) Kindred.
 71. 
(71) The Courte and Cuntrey.
 72. 
(72) The number 1, 2, 3, 4.
 73. 
(73) Mr Camdens Britania.
 74. 
(74) Solomons witt.
 75. 
(75) Leylandes rightefull ghost.
 76. 
(76) Quiet and Rest.

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(62) Iestinge.

Three things there be which maie susteyne noe Ieste
or foolishe blemishe of our Idle braine:
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the honest fame wherwith our life is blest;
our godlie faith, for that maye bide noe stayne
of heresie, or false religions bayne;
Next, watrishe eye, wherof ech litle gall
doth hurte the sight and dangers th'ye withall.
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