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To my Father M. GEFFREY WHITNEY

Harm because of an evil neighbour

GUL

EMBLEMS

ILL_BOOK

PLANTIN

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In Alciatus' Emblemata the motto of the emblem is: "Aliquid mali propter vicinum malum"

GUL

EMBLEMS

ILL_BOOK

PLANTIN

25F31(+5262)

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25H11

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46C24(+63)

51I4(+4):52B5112(+4)

54FF11(+4)

61B2(WHITNEY, Geffrey)3

86(ALIQUID MALI PROPTER VICINUM MALUM)

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<p><term id="embstma_1667_17201"/>TWO pottes, within a runninge streame weare toste,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_17202"/>The one of yearth, the other, was of brasse:<lb/> The brasen potte, who wish'd the other loste,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_17203"/>Did bid it staie, and neare her side to passe.<lb/> Whereby they might, togeather ioyned sure:<lb/> Without all doubt, the force of flood indure.<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_17204"/>The earthen potte, then thus did answeare make,<lb/> This neighborhood doth put me much in feare?<lb/> I rather choose, my chaunce farre of to take,<lb/> Then to thy side, for to be ioyned neare,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_17205"/>For if wee hitte, my parte shalbe the wurste,<lb/> And thou shalt scape, when I am all to burste.<lb/> The running streame, this worldie sea dothe shewe;<lb/> The pottes, present the mightie, and the pore:<lb/> Whoe here, a time are tossed too, and froe,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_17206"/>But if the meane, dwell nighe the mighties dore,<lb/> He maie be hurte, but cannot hurte againe,<lb/> Then like, to like: or beste alone remaine.<lb/> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17201" lang="la"><name type="author">Virgilius</name>.<lb/> Mantua vae miserae ni-<lb/> mium vicina Cremonae.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17202" lang="la">Et <name type="author">Angel. Politianus</name><lb/> in Manto sua.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17203" lang="la">Tu tamen ô, miserae ni-<lb/> mium vicina Cremonae,<lb/> Quid fles amissum:<lb/> quid fles mea Mantua<lb/> campum<lb/> Pascentem niueos her-<lb/> boso flumine cycnos &amp;c.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17204" lang="la">Et etiam apud <name type="author">Plau-<lb/> tum</name>, pauper Euclio<lb/> recusat affinitatem<lb/> cum diuite Megado-<lb/> ta, facetissime.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17205" lang="la">Ecclesiast. 13.<lb/> Et ditiori te ne so-<lb/> cius fueris: Quid<lb/> communicabit ca-<lb/> cabus ad ollam? quan-<lb/> do enim se collise-<lb/> rint, confringetur,<lb/> Diues iniustè egit, &amp;<lb/> fremet: pauper autem<lb/> laesus, tacebit. &amp;c.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_17206" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> 3. Trist. 4.<lb/> Viue sine inuidia, mol-<lb/> lesque inglorius annos<lb/> Exige, amicitias &amp;<lb/> tibi inuge pares.</gloss></p>

Aliquid mali propter vicinum malum

Gefärliche Nachbarschaft

A copper pot and an earthenware pot floating down a river

Aliquid mali propter vicinum malum

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