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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_14701"/>WHILE throughe his foes, did boulde <persName>BRASIDAS</persName> thruste,<lb/>
        And thought with force, their courage to confounde:<lb/>
        Throughe targat faire, wherein he put his truste,<lb/>
        His manlie corpes receau'd a mortall wounde.<lb/>
        Beinge ask'd the cause, before he yeelded ghoste:<lb/>
        Quoth hee, my shielde, wherein I trusted moste.<lb/>
        Euen so it happes, wee ofte our bayne doe brue,<lb/>
        When ere wee trie, wee trust the gallante showe:<lb/>
        When frendes suppoas'd, do prooue them selues vntrue,<lb/>
        When <term id="embstma_1667_14702"/><persName>SINON</persName> false, in <persName>DAMONS</persName> shape dothe goe:<lb/>
        Then gulfes of griefe, doe swallowe vp our mirthe,<lb/>
        And thoughtes ofte times, doe shrow'd vs in the earthe.<lb/>
        All is not goulde that glittereth to the eye:<lb/>
        Some poison stronge, a sugred taste doth keepe;<lb/>
        The crabbe ofte times, is beautifull to see.<lb/>
        The Adder fell, within the flowers doth creepe:<lb/>
        The brauest tombe, hath stinking bones within:<lb/>
        So fawninge mates, haue alwaies faithlesse bin.<lb/>
        Yet, to preuent such harmes before they fall,<lb/>
        Thinke howe thy frende, maie liue to bee thy foe:<lb/>
        Then, when your loue exceedeth moste of all,<lb/>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac142"/>   <lb/>
        Looke that thy tonge, doe not at randonne goe:<lb/>
        For feare thy speeche, doe turne vnto thy smarte,<lb/>
        If that thy mate, doe beare a <persName>IVDAS</persName> harte.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_14703"/>But, if thou doe injoye a faithfull frende,<lb/>
        See that with care, thou keepe him as thy life:<lb/>
        And if perhappes he doe, that maye offende,<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_14704"/>Yet waye thy frende: and shunne the cause of strife,<lb/>
        Remembringe still, there is no greater crosse;<lb/>
        Then of a frende, for, to sustaine the losse.<lb/>
        Yet, if this knotte of frendship be to knitte,<lb/>
        And <persName>SCIPIO</persName> yet, his <persName>LELIVS</persName> can not finde?<lb/>
        Content thy selfe, till some occasion fitte,<lb/>
        Allot thee one, according to thy minde:<lb/>
        Then trie, and truste: so maiste thou liue in rest,<lb/>
        But chieflie see, thou truste thy selfe the beste?<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_14701" lang="la">Lacedaemoniorum<lb/>
         dux apud <name type="author">Plutar-<lb/>
          chum</name>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_14702" lang="la">Saepe sub agnina latet<lb/>
         hirtus pelle Lycaon:<lb/>
         Súbque <persName>Catone</persName> pio,<lb/>
         perfidus ille <persName>Nero</persName>.</gloss>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac142"/>  <lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_14703" lang="la"><name type="author">Plaut.</name> Capt.<lb/>
         Fac fidelis sis fideli:<lb/>
         caue fluxam fidem<lb/>
         geras.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_14704" lang="la"><name type="author">Cato</name>.<lb/>
         Damnaris nunquam post<lb/>
         longum tempus amicum,<lb/>
         Mutauit mores, sed pi-<lb/>
         gnora prima momento.</gloss>
       </p>
      
PREV embstma_1667_emblem146
SEQ 147
PARENT embstma_1667
TYPE emblem pictura
INTERP_HEN Treuloser Freund
COM Ane 18
TIPE emblempictura
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem148
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN An arrow pierces the shield of Brasidas, causing a fatal wound
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac141
MOTTO_LA Perfidus familiaris
DEDICATION_EN To G. B. Esquier
IC 25F31(+5)
; 25H11
; 26A
; 31A2516(+931)
; 31A25552
; 31A26211(+51)
; 31A534
; 31D14
; 31E23461
; 41D233(+81)
; 45C15(ARROW)
; 45C19(SHIELD)
; 45C22
; 45C221
; 45C41
; 56D29(+4)
; 56F232(+4)
; 61B2(G. B.)3
; 86(PERFIDUS FAMILIARIS)
; 94H212
; 98B(BRASIDAS)68
; 98B(DAMON)61
INTERP_DAL The perfidious friend
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic141.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem147
MOTTO_LA_NORM Perfidus familiaris
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0