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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>WHOME fortune heare allottes a meane estate,<lb/>
        Yet giues enowghe, eache wante for to suffise:<lb/>
        That wauering wighte, that hopes for better fate,<lb/>
        And not content, his cawlinge doth despise,<lb/>
        Maie vainlie clime, but likelie still to fall,<lb/>
        And liue at lengthe, with losse of maine, and all.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_03901"/>And he that poastes, to make awaie his landes,<lb/>
        And credittes all, that wandringe heades reporte:<lb/>
        Maye <rs>Tagus</rs> seeke, and <rs>Ganges</rs> goulden sandes,<lb/>
        Yet come at lengthe, with emptie purse to courte:<lb/>
        Let suche behoulde, the greedie dogge to moane,<lb/>
        By brooke deceau'd, with shaddow of his boane.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_03902"/><foreign lang="la">Non minor est virtus, quàm quaerere parta tueri,<lb/>
         Casus inest illic, hîc erit artis opus.<lb/>
         <term id="embstma_1667_03903"/>Seruiet aeternùm, quia paruo nesciat vti.<lb/>
         Cui non conueniet sua res, vt calceus olim,<lb/>
         Si pede maior erit, subuertet: si minor, vrget.<lb/>
         Laetus sorte tua viues, sapienter Aristi.</foreign>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_03901" lang="la"><name type="author">Hor.</name> 2. Car. 16.<lb/>
         Viuitur paruo benè, cui<lb/>
         paternum<lb/>
         Splendet in meusa tenui<lb/>
         salinum:<lb/>
         Nec leues somnes ti-<lb/>
         mor, aut <persName type="mythological">Cupido</persName><lb/>
         Sordidus aufert.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_03902" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> lib. 2.<lb/>
         Art</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_03903" lang="la"><name type="author">Horatius</name> 1.<lb/>
         Epist. 10.</gloss>
       </p>
      
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TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
ANNOT Fae. 90
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IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN A dog is deceived by the reflection in a river of the bone he has in his mouth
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac039
MOTTO_LA Mediocribus vtere partis
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
IC 22C81
; 25G13
; 25H212
; 25H217
; 26A
; 34B112(+9451)
; 54F12(+4)
; 55B1(+4):54A43(+4)
; 55CC11(+4)
; 85(DOG AND HIS REFLECTION)
; 86(MEDIOCRIBUS UTERE PARTIS)
INTERP_DAL Accept moderate possessions
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic039.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem039
MOTTO_LA_NORM Mediocribus utere partis
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0