Make War with him that climb'd unto their Nest, Offering their own lives in their Young's Defence? 3470. INJUSTICE-unprofitable. Things ill-acquir'd have ever bad Success*. 3471. POSSESSIONS-none truly valuable except VIRTUE. 30. Leave to thy Son thy virtuous Deeds to herit: For all the rest is held at such a rate As brings a thousand-fold more care-taking 3472. SUCCESSION. Who should succeed the Father but the Son? 3473. RESIGNATION. To whom GOD will, there be the Victory! 3474. TIME-LIFE-DEATH. Minutes and Hours and Days, Weeks, Months, and Years, Past over to the End they were created, 3475. WAR. While Lions war and battle for their Dens, Poor harmless Lambs abide their enmity. 3476. DISCONTENTS-national. A ruin'd Country for it's woeful lot Misthanks it's King, nor will be satisfied. t 3477, WAR successful, should produce PEACE. Good Fortune bids us pause And smooth the frowns of War with peaceful looks. 3478. CLEMENCY. When a Battle's ended, Or Friend or Foe alike be gently us❜d. Malè parta malè dilabuntur. ↑ Delirant Reges plectuntur Achivi. HOR. 2. Man never should behave as less than Man. 3481. KINGDOM-the true is in the Heart. He is most King who bears a Royal Mind; Whose Crown is in his Heart:-Content; a Crown Which seldom Kings enjoy. 3482. HABIT. Much Rain wears the Marblet. 3483. LOVE-VIRTUE. That Love alone Which Virtue begs, Virtue will deign to grant. 3484. DOWER. t{ Honesty is the best Dower, 11 8485, TREACHERY, +Treachery smiles and murthers while it smiles; And cries Content" to that which grieves it's And wets it's face with artificial tears, And frames itself to all occasions, 3486. PATIENCE. With Patience calm a Storm.. 3487. SORROW-irritable. Impatience waiteth on true Sorrow. 3488. LOVE-it's true Foundations. That Love may well be, an eternal Plant → Sapiens operis sic optimus omnis Est opifex; sic Rex solus. [heart; HOR, + Quid asperius Saxo, quid mollius undâ? Dura tamen molli Saxa teruntur Aquâ, Πέραν κοιλάνει ρανις γδαλος. OV. CHAERILUS. Whereof the Root is fix'd in Virtue's ground, The Leaves and Fruit maintain'd with Beauty's 3489. VIRTUE-HONOR. ¶ Virtue's Desert is Honor. 3490. FORGIVENESS. [Sun. 28. Genuine Forgiveness quite forgets old Faults. 3491. KINGS. [HonorKings should do nought for wanton Will; but And for the strength and safety of the Country. 3492. ENGLAND-her Security internal. Of itself ENGLAND is safe, if true within itself. 3493. insular. 3+. Let us be backt with GoD and with the Seas, Which he hath given for fence impregnable,,. And with their help alone defend ourselves: In them, and in ourselves, our Safety lies. 3494. FRIENDSHIP-ENMITY. 45. 'Tis better Men be Foes than hollow Friends. 3495. KING. 51. 'Tis not to be a King unless he know Both how to study for the People's Welfare, And how it fits to use Ambassadors, And how to be prepar'd 'gainst Enemies. 3496. WISDOM above FORTUNE. 6. Tho' Fortune's frown may overthrow the wisest," Their Mind exceeds the compass of her Wheel. 3497. NECESSITY-RESIGNATION." "Tis bootless to resist both Wind and Tide 3498. HOPE. 76. Fair Hope oft hinders Life's Decay. Quo Fata trahunt retrahuntque sequamur. VIRG. 3499. PERFIDY once found. Trust not to him that once hath broken faith. 3500. MODERATION. 85. 'Tis best to conquer Fortune's spite By living low where Fortune can not hurt you. 3501. PEACE-WAR. § Happy are those for whom indulgent Heaven The Olive with the Laurel-crown hath blended, As destin'd to be blest in Peace and War. 3502. DISSENSION. + Take heed That no Dissension hinder Government, 3503, OMENS. 9§. Abodements ought not to affright us. 3504. PREVENTION. A little Fire is quickly trodden out, Which being suffer'd, Rivers cannot quench*. 3505. COURAGE―calm and quiet. 'Tis seldom found The mutinous in Peace are bold in War. 3506. CONTEST. The harder matcht the greater Victory. 3507. JUSTICE. 10. An upright zeal for Right ought to prevail More than the fondness of a Brother's Love. 3508. WILLINGNESS.、 Willingness rids way. 3509. PRUDENCE. [much +. 11. Give not more strength to that which has too • Malum quo non aliud velocins ullum Mobilitate viget, viresque acquirit eundo, VIRG. Yet thus the Policy of GREAT BRITAIN has employed itself for 20 years. 3510. VIGILANCE-FORTITUDE. 121. Be careful the Ship split not on a rock, Which Industry and Courage might have sav'd. 3511. NECESSITY. That which cannot be avoided 'Twere childish weakness to lament and fear. 3512. CHILD. Men never spend their fury on a Child. 3513. SYMPATHY. Love should reside in Men like one another. 3514. IMPROVEMENT. ¶ Count of thyself as bad till thou be best. 3515. TYRANNY-never safe. + Tyrants who think That they have swept Suspicion from their seat, And made their footstool of Security, Err in the end. 3516. TYRANNY cruel and unfeelingly voluptuous. 'Tis horrible when Tyrants fresh from Murther Abuse the Time with Feasts and wanton Sports. 3517. HATRED-apt to betray itself. 'Tis very rare but that interior Hatred Will, in the outward Action, shew itself. RICHARD III. 3518. JUSTICE- -Divine. Most just is GoD, who rights the Innocent. 3519. HONOR. 20. Many new Stamps of Honor scarce are current: 3520. ELEVATION external. [them; They that stand high have many blasts to shake And if they fall they dash themselves to pieces*. • Tolluntur in altum, Ut lapsu graviore cadant. CLAUD. LI |
