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LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac202
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK embmne_mig1591_emblem086
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic202.jpg
SEQ 216
TIPE emblempictura
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem217
DEDICATION_EN To G. M. Esquier
INTERP_DAL Golden shackles
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
PARENT embstma_1667
ANNOT In Alciatus' Emblemata the motto of the emblem is: "In aulicos"
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
IC 31A2352
; 31AA2515
; 31A26127
; 31D12
; 41A313
; 41D1
; 41D221(+81)
; 41D223(+81)
; 41D233(+81)
; 41D2661
; 44B152
; 44G3711:25D13(GOLD)
; 51E11(+4):46A15
; 51EE11(+4):46A16
; 61B2(G. M.)3
; 86(AUREAE COMPEDES)
; 98B(CODRUS)3
; 98B(LUCULLUS, L.L.)
; 98B(POMPEY)3
ID embstma_1667_emblem216
TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_21602"/>IT better is (wee say) a cotage poor to houlde,<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_21603"/>Then for to lye in prison stronge, with fetters made of goulde.<lb/>
        Which shewes, that bondage is the prison of the minde:<lb/>
        And libertie the happie life, that is to man assign'de,<lb/>
        And though that some preferre their bondage, for their gaines:<lb/>
        And richely are adorn'd in silkes, and preste with massie chaines.<lb/>
        Yet manie others liue, that are accompted wise:<lb/>
        Who libertie doe chiefely choose, thoughe clad in gounes of frise<lb/>
        And waighe not <persName>POMPEYS</persName> porte, nor yet <persName>LVCVLLVS</persName> fare;<lb/>
        So that they may adorne their mindes, they well contented are.<lb/>
        Yea, rather doe accepte his dwelling in the tonne,<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_21604"/>And for to liue with <persName>CODRVS</persName> cates; a roote, and barly bonne.<lb/>
        Where freedome they inioye, and vncontrolled liue:<lb/>
        Then with the chiefest fare of all, attendance for to geue.<lb/>
        And, if I should bee ask'd, which life doth please mee beste:<lb/>
        I like the goulden libertie, let goulden bondage reste.<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_21601" lang="la"><name type="author">Erasmus</name> Chi-<lb/>
         liad. 2. Centur. 4.<lb/>
         Adag. 25.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_21602" lang="la"><name type="author">Diogenes</name> dicebat<lb/>
         <persName>Aristippum</persName> (philo-<lb/>
         sophum aulicum)<lb/>
         aureis teneri compe-<lb/>
         dibus ne posset ex-<lb/>
         ire.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_21603" lang="la"><name type="author">Tertullianus</name> lib. 6.<lb/>
         De habitu muliebri<lb/>
         cap. 4. Apud Barba-<lb/>
         ros quosdam (quia<lb/>
         vernaculum est au-<lb/>
         rum) auro vinctos in<lb/>
         ergastulis habent.<lb/>
         De cultu feminar.<lb/>
         <name type="author">Plutarchus</name> scribit<lb/>
         autem in Erotico<lb/>
         apud <rs>Aethiopas</rs> hoc<lb/>
         in vsu esse.<lb/>
         De quo etiam <name type="author">Aul.<lb/>
          Gell.</name> lib. 11. cap. 18.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_21604" lang="la"><name type="author">Erasmus</name> Chiliad. 1.<lb/>
         Centuria 6. Adag. 76.<lb/>
         de <persName>Codro</persName>.</gloss>
       </p>
      
MOTTO_LA_NORM Aureae compedes
INTERP_HEN Unfreiheit des Höflings
CAPTION_EN A courtier with his legs in the stocks
MOTTO_LA Aureae compedes
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TYPE emblem pictura
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