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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_17901"/>AN vserer, whose Idol was his goulde,<lb/>
        Within his house, a peeuishe ape retain'd:<lb/>
        A seruaunt fitte, for suche a miser oulde,<lb/>
        Of whome both mockes, and apishe mowes, he gain'd.<lb/>
        Thus, euerie daie he made his master sporte,<lb/>
        And to his clogge, was chained in the courte.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_17902"/>At lengthe it hap'd? while greedie graundsir din'de?<lb/>
        The ape got loose, and founde a windowe ope:<lb/>
        Where in he leap'de, and all about did finde,<lb/>
        The GOD, wherein the Miser put his hope?<lb/>
        Which soone he broch'd, and forthe with speede did flinge,<lb/>
        And did delighte on stones to heare it ringe?<lb/>
        The sighte, righte well the passers by did please,<lb/>
        Who did reioyce to finde these goulden crommes:<lb/>
        That all their life, their pouertie did ease.<lb/>
        Of goodes ill got, loe heere the fruicte that commes.<lb/>
        Looke herevppon, you that haue <persName type="mythological">MIDAS</persName> minte,<lb/>
        And bee posseste with hartes as harde as flinte.<lb/>
        Shut windowes close, leste apes doe enter in,<lb/>
        And doe disperse your goulde, you doe adore.<lb/>
        But woulde you learne to keepe, that you do winne?<lb/>
        Then get it well, and hourde it not in store.<lb/>
        If not: no boultes, nor brasen barres will serue,<lb/>
        For <rs>GOD</rs> will waste your stocke, and make you sterue.<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_17901" lang="la">Si necessariis con-<lb/>
         tenti essemus, mini-<lb/>
         mè vsuratiorum ge-<lb/>
         nus pessimum inue-<lb/>
         niretur <name type="author">Plutarch.</name> de<lb/>
         vsur. vit.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_17902" lang="la">Auaritia omnia in<lb/>
         se vitia habet. <name type="author">Aul.<lb/>
          Gell.</name> lib. 11. cap. 2.<lb/>
         Et idem lib. 3. cap. 1.</gloss>
       </p>
      
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; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
COM Par.214
TIPE emblempictura
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IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN The tame monkey of a miser throws his master's gold coins out of a window
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK embmne_sym1574_emblem031
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac169
MOTTO_LA Malè parta malè dilabuntur. In foenatores
TYPE emblem pictura
IC 25F22(+535)
; 25F22(+39):31AA2512(+939)
; 25F22(+5241)
; 25G13
; 41A16
; 41A3211
; 41A3361(+0)
; 41A711
; 41A777
; 43C7144
; 46A122(...)3
; 46B311
; 46B5120
; 52B5112(+4):55A1(+4)
; 55C11(+4)
; 86(MALE PARTA MALE DILABUNTUR)
INTERP_DAL Ill-gotten, ill-spent
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic169.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem179
MOTTO_LA_NORM Male parta male dilabuntur. In foenatores
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0