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The Closet of Counsells

conteining The aduice of diuers wyse Philosophers, touchinge sundry morall matters, in Poesies, Preceptes, Prouerbes, and Parrables, translated, and collected out of diuers aucthors, into Englishe Verse: by Edmond Eluiden. Wherunto is anexed a pithy and pleasant discription of the abuses: and vanities of the vvorlde
Elviden, Edmund
 
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The closet of counsells.
 
A Pithy and pleasante discription of the Abbusions, and Uanities, of the Worlde.

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Of Riche men.

The painfull trauell riche men vse
to haue their goodes encreast,

Iesus syrach.

Consumes their bones, & weares their flesh

& makes them want their rest.
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