The Theater of Fine Devices containing an hundred morall Emblemes. First penned in french by Guillaume de la Perriere, and translated into English by Thomas Combe |
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XCIIII. | EMBLEME XCIIII. |
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The Theater of Fine Devices | ||
EMBLEME XCIIII.
No kind of friend will longer stay,
When riches once are gone away.
The lyce do shun the place where they were bred
When riches once are gone away.
When life to leaue the carkasse they do find:
So when mens fortune failes and waxeth dead,
And when their wealth and riches do vnwind,
We see the flatterers away are fled,
From those to whom the same were earst inclind.
This shewes that in aduersity and need,
Tis hard to finde a trustie friend indeed.
The Theater of Fine Devices | ||