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<p>MAKE Love with cheerful heart,<lb/> Of what use thoughts of sadness?<lb/> Do as the Patridge doth,*<lb/> That fattens on Love's gladness:<lb/> Do ad doth the pretty bird±<lb/> Which on the banks of Nile,<lb/> *La perdrix s'engraisse à couvrir la femelle.-PLUTARCH.<lb/> ±On the subject of this bird, the Trochilus of Pliny, see Plin. lib. 8, cap 25. De Trochilo sive<lb/> avium rege, crocodilo dentes scalpente et se saginante.</p> <pb n="uiuc_83931c29eep_fac058"/> <p>The while he feasts his fill, no less<lb/> Doth service to the Crocodile.<lb/> Nay n'er repine, sweet youth,<lb/> 'Tis senseless, downright Folly,<lb/> To let thine ardent flame<lb/> Give caufe for Melancholy:<lb/> He that loves and serves a maid,<lb/> In truth, achieves two ends;<lb/> For while her wish he pleases most,<lb/> So he no less himself befriends.</p> <p>Er puer es, nee te, quidquàm nisi ludere oportet.<lb/> Lude, decent annos mollia regna tuos.<lb/> Cur aliquis rigido fodiat sua pectora ferro?<lb/> Invidiam caedis pacis amator habes.<lb/> OVID, lib, I. de Remed. Amor. ad Cupidinem.<lb/> AMOR immoderatus ipsi amori novissimè inutiles sic facit: nam quùm fruendi<lb/> cupiditate insatiabili quis flagrat, tempora suspicionibus, lachrimis, querelis perdit, otium<lb/> sui facit et novissimè sibi est odio. -HIERON.<lb/> LES violences qu'on se fait pour s'empêcher d'aimer sont souvent plus cruelles que<lb/> les rigueurs de ce qu'on aime. -LA ROCHEFOUCAULD.</p> <p>Non id agis, quod agis.<lb/> Pubica praetexuntur, privata curantur.<lb/> QUELQUE personage que l'homme joue, il joue toujours le sien parmy. -MICH. DE<lb/> MONTAIGNE.<lb/> WITH Public men, great fault the Publix find,<lb/> That while the business of the State they do,<lb/> They shew themselves the while somewhat inclin'd<lb/> To look to self, and mend their own state too.<lb/> In this withall, we see not much to blame;<lb/> And those who most the impulse oft condemn,<lb/> <pb n="uiuc_83931c29eep_fac059"/> Would-ten to one-in office do the same,<lb/> Or even worse than those whom they contemn.<lb/> In this as in all else 'tis the excess<lb/> That constitutes the fault, and those alone<lb/> Who steer the middle course, the best express:<lb/> 'Serve well the Public ends, but serve thine own.'<lb/> The wisest Statesman of a surety.<lb/> Is he who lab'ring for the Public weal,<lb/> His own alike with the same glance can see<lb/> And feel for that for which none else would feel.<lb/> On this world's stage, whate'er the Part man Plays;<lb/> In act and speech however seeming fair;<lb/> He always something of his own betrays,<lb/> Ans in the Part- the Man himself is there.</p> <p>A LA cour du Roy chacun pour soy.<lb/> Sois serviteur, sans crévecaeur.<lb/> Onder Vrientschaps schyn, besorght hy't syn.</p> <p>O prodiga rerum luxuries!<lb/> WHEN gorged with food, the greedy Crocodile<lb/> Extended lies upon the sands of Nile;<lb/> The pretty King bird with an appetite<lb/> Gross as the Vulture, or the bird of Night;<lb/> Hies to the monster's wide extended jaws<lb/> To cleanse his fetid teeth with beak and claws.<lb/> That bird so pretty! should a taste display<lb/> For food so filthy, doth too well pourtray<lb/> And symbolise the grosser appetites<lb/> Which some men shew for sensual delights;<lb/> And who while doing service as they seem,<lb/> The service of their bellies most esteem.</p> <p>WHOSE end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their<lb/> shame, who mind earthly things.-Philip. iii. 19.<lb/> STOLEN waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.-Prov. ix.17.</p> <pb n="uiuc_83931c29eep_fac060"/> <p>WHILST stormy winds about the Lanterne rage,<lb/> THe light ought to have lurked in his cage;<lb/> Untimely love undoes him, while he lends<lb/> His Light, loe how his harmelesse life he spends.<lb/> When troops of enemies besiege the wall,<lb/> For feare of hurt, shut gates, though friends doe call.<lb/> If that a friend accompanyed with a foe<lb/> Doth come, feare neighbour danger, let him goe.<lb/> If thou lov'st to be charitable, doe<lb/> So good to others, that it hurt not you.<lb/> FARLIE'S Emblem.</p>

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Who is Hurtful to Himself, Benefits No One

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A trochilus (African plover, Nile bird) is cleaning the teeth of a crocodile

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<p>WHO IS HURTFUL TO HIMSELF, BENEFITS NO ONE</p>

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