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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>WHO that with force, his burnish'd blade doth trie<lb/>
        On anuill harde, to prooue if it be sure:<lb/>
        Doth Hazarde muche, it shoulde in peeces flie,<lb/>
        Aduentring that, which else mighte well indure:<lb/>
        For, there with strengthe he strikes vppon the stithe,<lb/>
        That men maye knowe, his youthfull armes haue pithe.<lb/>
        Which warneth those, that louinge frendes inioye,<lb/>
        With care, to keepe, and frendlie them to treate,<lb/>
        And not to trye them still, with euerie toye,<lb/>
        Nor presse them doune, when causes be too greate,<lb/>
        Nor in requests importunate to bee:<lb/>
        For ouermuche, dothe tier the courser free?</p>
      
PREV embstma_1667_emblem207
SEQ 208
PARENT embstma_1667
INTERP_HEN Allzu stürmische Freundschaft zerbricht
COM Per. Th. 31
TIPE emblempictura
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem209
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN A man breaks his sword on an anvil when he tests its quality
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac192
MOTTO_LA Importunitas evitanda
TYPE emblem pictura
IC 26C
; 31A2512(+933)
; 31A2512(+939)
; 31A2515
; 31A2624
; 31A2746
; 31A534
; 31B6212
; 41A51
; 41A542
; 41B21
; 41D221(+81)
; 41D223(+81)
; 41D231(+81)
; 41D233(+81)
; 41D27
; 45C13(SWORD)
; 45C231
; 47D8(ANVIL)
; 47D8(HAMMER)
; 54BB11(+4)
; 54D11(+4)
; 56F23(+4)
; 86(IMPORTUNITAS EVITANDA)
INTERP_DAL Importunity should be avoided
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic192.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem208
MOTTO_LA_NORM Importunitas evitanda
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0