<p>Forth of a Cloud (with Scale and Rule ) extended<lb/> An Arme (for this next Emblem ) doth appeare;<lb/> Which hath to us in silent-showes, commended,<lb/> A Vertue, that is often wanting, here.<lb/> The World, is very studious of Deceipts ;<lb/> And, he is judged wisest, who deceives.<lb/> False-measures, and, Adulterated-weights,<lb/> Of many dues, the needy-man bereaves.<lb/> Ev'n Weights to sell, and, other Weights to buy<lb/> ( Two sorts of weights ) in practice are, with some;<lb/> And, both of these, they often falsifie,<lb/> That, they to great, and suddaine-wealth, may come.<lb/> But, Conscience make of raysing your estates,<lb/> By such a base, and such a wicked way:<lb/> For, this Injustice, God expressely hates;<lb/> And, brings, at last, such thrivers to decay.<lb/> By Weight and measure, He on all bestowes<lb/> The Portions due; That, Weight and Measure, then,<lb/> Which Man to God, or to his Neighbour owes,<lb/> Should, justly, be returned backe agen.<lb/> Give ev'ry one, in ev'ry thing his owne:<lb/> Give honour, where an honour shall be due;<lb/> Where you are loved, let your love be showne;<lb/> And, yield them succours, who have succour'd you.<lb/> Give to thy Children, breeding and Corrections ;<lb/> Thy Charities, ev'n to thy Foes extend:<lb/> Give to thy Wife, the best of thy Affections ;<lb/> To God, thy selfe, and, all thou hast, commend:<lb/> And, lest thou faile, Remember who hath sayd,<lb/> Such measure, as thou giv'st, shall be repay'd. </p>

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<p>SVVM CVIQUE TRIBVE.</p>

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<p>False Weights, with Measures false eschew,<lb/> And, give to ev'ry man, their Due.</p>

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