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<p>A POYSONOVS Serpent wreathed vp around<lb/> In scalie boughtes, a sharpe two edged Sword,<lb/> Supported by a book vpon the ground,<lb/> Is worldly wisedome grounded on GODS word,<lb/> The which vnlesse our proiects doth sustaine,<lb/> Our plot is nought, and best devises vaine.<lb/> What ever then thou hap to take in hand,<lb/> In formost place, the feare of GOD preferre,<lb/> * Else, like the Foole thou buildest on the sand,<lb/> By this (the Lesbian * stone) thou canst not erre,<lb/> Which who so doth, his * first foundation lay,<lb/> Contriues a works that never shall decay.</p> <p>Squammiger in gyros gladio se colligit anguis,<lb/> Naturam signant quae POLITIA tuam;<lb/> Effera Iustitia est, Prudentia vana SOLONIS,<lb/> Haec nisi substentent Biblia sacra DEI.</p> <p>Timor igitur DEI solus est, qui custodit hominum inter se societatem, per quem vita ipsa<lb/> sustinetur, munitur, gubernatur. &amp;tc.</p> <p/>

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uiuc_821p313m

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emblem pictura

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emblempictura

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uiuc_821p313m_emblem003

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2

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UIUC

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A snake coiled around a sword standing on a book

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Initium sapientiae

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UIUC

IC

25F42(+5253)

25I3

45C13(SWORD)

49M32

52A51

86(INITIUM SAPIENTIAE)

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Initium sapientiae