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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_07101"/>THE blynde, did beare the lame vppon his backe,<lb/>
        The burthen, did directe the bearers waies:<lb/>
        With mutuall helpe, they seru'de eche others lacke,<lb/>
        And euery one, their frendly league did praise:<lb/>
        The lame lente eies, the blynde did lend his feete,<lb/>
        And so they safe, did passe both feelde, and streete.<lb/>
        Some lande aboundes, yet hathe the same her wante,<lb/>
        Some yeeldes her lacke, and wantes the others store:<lb/>
        No man so ritche, but is in some thinge scante,<lb/>
        The greate estate, must not dispise the pore:<lb/>
        Hee workes, and toyles, and makes his showlders beare,<lb/>
        The ritche agayne, giues foode, and clothes, to weare.<lb/>
        So without poore, the ritche are like the lame:<lb/>
        And without ritche, the poore are like the blynde:<lb/>
        Let ritche lend eies, the poore his legges wil frame,<lb/>
        Thus shoulde yt bee. For so the Lorde assign'd,<lb/>
        Whoe at the firste, for mutuall frendship sake,<lb/>
        Not all gaue one, but did this difference make.<lb/>
        Whereby, with trade, and intercourse, in space,<lb/>
        And borrowinge heare, and lendinge there agayne:<lb/>
        Such loue, such truthe, such kyndness, shoulde take place,<lb/>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac066"/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_07102"/>That frendshipp, with society should raigne:<lb/>
        The prouerbe saieth, one man is deemed none,<lb/>
        And life, is deathe, where man doo liue alone.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_07103"/><foreign lang="la">Non est diues opum, diues: nec pauper inopsque<lb/>
         Infelix: alio nec magi alter eget.<lb/>
         Diues eget gemmis; Cereali munere pauper.<lb/>
         Sed cùm egeant ambo, pauper egens minus est.</foreign>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_07101" lang="la">Quanta sit mutui au-<lb/>
         xilij necessitas, cùm in<lb/>
         communi hac vitae hu-<lb/>
         manae societate mul-<lb/>
         tis modis intelligi po-<lb/>
         test: in qua homo<lb/>
         hominis ope maximè<lb/>
         indiget, ade vt in<lb/>
         prouerbium abierit,<lb/>
         homo homini Deus:<lb/>
         tum ver in ipsa cor-<lb/>
         poris humani consti-<lb/>
         tutione &amp; fabrica lu-<lb/>
         culentissimè apparet.<lb/>
         Neque enim homo<lb/>
         subsistere vlla ratione<lb/>
         possit, nisi membra<lb/>
         corporis mutuum si-<lb/>
         bi auxilium praestent.<lb/>
         Quid enim futurum<lb/>
         esset, nisi oculi pedes<lb/>
         ad ingressum dirige-<lb/>
         rent; nisi rursum pe-<lb/>
         des corpus mouerent;<lb/>
         nisi manus ori cibú,<lb/>
         os ventriculo atq. he-<lb/>
         pati, hepat per venas<lb/>
         vniuerso corpori ali-<lb/>
         mentum suggereret?<lb/>
         Nihil itaque est quod<lb/>
         per seipsum, sine al-<lb/>
         terius auxilio, con-<lb/>
         stare, aut vim suam<lb/>
         &amp; perpetuitatem con-<lb/>
         seruare possit.</gloss>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac066"/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_07102" lang="la"><name type="author">Hor.</name> 2. serm. 2.<lb/>
         Nam propria telluris<lb/>
         herum natura neque<lb/>
         illum,<lb/>
         Nec me, nec quenquam<lb/>
         statuit, &amp;c.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_07103" lang="la"><name type="author">Ausonius</name> in Epig.</gloss>
       </p>
      
PREV embstma_1667_emblem070
SEQ 71
PARENT embstma_1667
INTERP_HEN Gegenseitige Hilfe
TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem072
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN A lame man on the shoulder of a blind man
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK embmne_mig1591_emblem160
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac065
MOTTO_LA Mutuum auxilium
DEDICATION_EN To R. COTTON Esquier
IC 25G13
; 25G3(+21)
; 25H11
; 25H1124
; 25H13
; 25I12
; 25H23
; 26A
; 31A2321
; 31A244
; 31A2512(+931)
; 31AA2512(+933)
; 31A25552(+931)
; 31A2711
; 31A2733
; 31A41112
; 31A415
; 31B6212
; 31D14(+72)
; 33A610
; 41D211(+81)
; 41D221(+81)
; 41D233(+81)
; 41D263
; 41D268
; 46A15:31A4111
; 46A16:31A414
; 46C11
; 46C1271
; 46CC24
; 46C513
; 47D8(ROPE)
; 51EE1(+4)
; 54E11(+4)
; 61B2(COTTON, Richard)3
; 86(MUTUUM AUXILIUM)
INTERP_DAL Mutual help
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic065.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem071
MOTTO_LA_NORM Mutuum auxilium
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0