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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_10101"/>THE <rs>Asse</rs>, and <rs>Ape</rs> complaine, and thought theire fortunes bad:<lb/>
        The <rs>Asse</rs>, for wante of hornes, the <rs>Ape</rs>, bycause no taile he had.<lb/>
        The <rs>Mole</rs>, then answere made: I haue no eyes to see,<lb/>
        Then wherefore can you nature blame, if that you looke on mee.<lb/>
        Which biddes vs bee contente, with lot that <rs>God</rs> doth fende,<lb/>
        For if wee other wantes do wey, our happes wee maie commende.<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_10101" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> 9. Metam.<lb/>
         Quódque ego, vult ge-<lb/>
         nitor, vult ipsa socér-<lb/>
         que, futurus:<lb/>
         At non vult natura,<lb/>
         potentior omnibus istu.</gloss>
       </p>
      
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SEQ 101
PARENT embstma_1667
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
DEDICATION_LA Ad eundem.
TIPE emblempictura
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac093
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem102
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN The ass complains he has no horns, the monkey complains he has no tail; the mole compares that to the blindness that is his own handicap
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
COM Fae.56
MOTTO_LA Infortunia nostra, alienis collata, leuiora
TYPE emblem pictura
IC 25F22(+44)
; 25F29(MOLE)(+44)
; 25G13
; 33A35
; 46C13144(+744)
; 48C149
; 54F12(+4):56B3(+4)
; 54FF11(+4)
; 61B2(WHITNEY, Hugh)3
; 85(ASS, APE AND MOLE)
; 86(INFORTUNIA NOSTRA, ALIENIS COLLATA, LEVIORA)
INTERP_DAL Our misfortunes, compared with those of others, becomes lighter
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic093a.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem101
MOTTO_LA_NORM Infortunia nostra, alienis collata, leviora
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0