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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>The Spade, for Labour stands. The Ball with wings,<lb/>
                                Intendeth flitting-rowling-wordly-things.<lb/>
                                This Altar-stone, may serve in setting foorth,<lb/>
                                Things firmer, sollid, and of greater worth:<lb/>
                                In which, and by the words inclosing these,<lb/>
                                You, there may read, your Fortune, if you please.<lb/>
                                If you, your labour, on those things bestow,<lb/>
                                Which rowle, and flutter, alwaies, to and fro,<lb/>
                                It cannot be, but, that which you obtaine,<lb/>
                                Must prove a wavering, and unconstant gaine:<lb/>
                                For, he that soweth Vanitie, shall finde,<lb/>
                                At reaping-time, no better fruit then Winde,<lb/>
                                Your houres, in serious matters, if you spend,<lb/>
                                Or, such, as to a lasting purpose tend,<lb/>
                                The purchase of your paines will ever last;<lb/>
                                And, bring you Pleasure, when the Labour's past.<lb/>
                                Yea, though in teares, your Seed-time you imploy,<lb/>
                                Your Harvest shall be fetched home, with ioy.<lb/>
                                If much be wrought, much profit will ensue;<lb/>
                                If little, but a little meede is due.<lb/>
                                Of nothing, nothing comes: On evill deedes<lb/>
                                An evill conscience, and, ill fame succeedes:<lb/>
                                An honest-life, still findes prepared for't,<lb/>
                                Sweet Hopes in Death; and, after, good-report.<lb/>
                                Of Sexe, or of Degree, there's no regard:<lb/>
                                But, as the Labour, such is the reward.<lb/>
                                To worke-aright, oh Lord, instruct thou mee;<lb/>
                                And, ground my Workes, and buildings all on thee:<lb/>
                                That by the fiery Test, when they are tride,<lb/>
                                My Worke may stand, and I may safe abide.<lb/>
                            </p>
                        
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TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
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IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
CAPTION_EN A spade stuck in a winged globe on a pedestal; in the background a farm with a vegetable garden and a farmer spading
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1903.xml
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1903_fac235
MOTTO_LA <p>PAR SIT FORTUNA LABORI.</p>
                        
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
IC 25H114
; 25I3
; 41A17
; 41A68
; 46A14
; 47I3
; 47I15(SPADE)
; 47I122
; 48C244(+0)
; 49D48:25F3(+342)
; 55A12(+4)
; 86(PAR SIT FORTUNA LABORI)
MOTTO_EN <p>A Fortune is ordain'd for thee,<lb/>
                                According as thy Labours hee.</p>
                        
URL_IMAGE embstma_1903_pic235.jpg
ID embstma_1903_emblem181
MOTTO_LA_NORM Par sit fortuna labori
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0