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A Collection of Emblemes, Ancient and Moderne: Quickened With Metrical Illustrations, Both Morall and Divine, Etc.

by George Wither

Level C2 · ProficientPoetryPhilosophy23 chapters
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About this book

Explore a rich tapestry of ancient and modern emblems brought to life with metrical illustrations that blend moral and divine lessons, inviting readers to a thoughtful and pleasant recreation of virtue and wisdom.

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Contents

23 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02A PREPOSITION to this Frontispiece.
03The First Booke.
04A WRIT OF PREVENTION Concerning the Avthors Dedication of the foure following Bookes, to…
05To the Majestie of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, the Most Illustrious King,…
06TO THE READER.
07The Avthors Meditation upon sight of his Pictvre.
08THE FIRST LOTTERIE.
09The Second Booke.
10TO THE HIGH AND MIGHTY Prince, CHARLES, Prince of Wales, &c.
11TO THE MOST HIGH-BORNE and hopeful Prince JAMES, Duke of Yorke, &c.
12THE SECOND LOTTERIE.

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