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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>The Estridge (though with many Feathers trimm'd,<lb/>
                                And deckt with goodly Plumes of no meane size)<lb/>
                                Is so unwieldy, and so largely limb'd,<lb/>
                                That, up into the Aire he cannot rise.<lb/>
                                And, though in Wings and Feathers, he appeares<lb/>
                                A goodly Fowle, and beares his Head so high,<lb/>
                                As if he could oretop the lower Sphaeres;<lb/>
                                And, farre above the towring Eagles flie;<lb/>
                                So uselesse are those Feathers, and those Wings,<lb/>
                                To gaine him Name among their aiery Race;<lb/>
                                That, he must walke with such Inferiour things,<lb/>
                                As in this Common-Region, have their place.<lb/>
                                Such Fowles as these, are that Gay-plumed-Crew,<lb/>
                                Which (to high place and Fortunes being borne)<lb/>
                                Are men of goodly worth, in outward view;<lb/>
                                And, in themselves, deserve nought els but scorne.<lb/>
                                For, though their Trappings, their high-lifted Eyes,<lb/>
                                Their Lofty Words, and their Much-feared Pow'rs,<lb/>
                                Doe make them seeme Heroicke, Stout, and Wise,<lb/>
                                Their Hearts are oft as fond, and faint as ours.<lb/>
                                Such Animals as these, are also those<lb/>
                                That Wise, and Grave, and Learned Men doe seeme<lb/>
                                In Title, Habit, and all Formall showes;<lb/>
                                Yet, have nor Wit, nor Knowledge, worth esteeme.<lb/>
                                And, lastly, such are they; that, having got<lb/>
                                Wealth, Knowledge, and those other Gifts, which may<lb/>
                                Advance the Publike-Good, yet, use them not;<lb/>
                                But Feede, and Sleepe, and laze their time away.<lb/>
                                He, may be but a Goose, which weares the Quill;<lb/>
                                But, him we praise, that useth it with Skill.<lb/>
                            </p>
                        
PREV embstma_1903_emblem035
SEQ 36
PARENT embstma_1903
TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
NEXT embstma_1903_emblem037
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
CAPTION_EN An ostrich with a horseshoe in its beak
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1903.xml
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1903_fac036
MOTTO_LA <p>NIL PENNA SED USUS.</p>
                        
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
IC 25F38(OSTRICH)(+5245)
; 25H113
; 25I3
; 25I6
; 31A2512(+931)
; 31A2711
; 31A2743
; 46C122
; 47B1111(+11)
; 47B11111
; 47D8(ANVIL)
; 47D8(HAMMER)
; 51AA51(+4)
; 54BB3(+4)
; 57AA611(+4)
; 86(NIL PENNA SED USUS)
MOTTO_EN <p>To Have, and not to Vse the same;<lb/>
                                Is not our Glory, but our Shame.</p>
                        
URL_IMAGE embstma_1903_pic036.jpg
ID embstma_1903_emblem036
MOTTO_LA_NORM Nil penna sed usus
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0