George Withers' Emblemes

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\$6 The Third "Lotteries.
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You might have drawne an Emblem, here.
In which your manners pielurd were :
Bur, fome will vexe, when they fhall fee
Themfelves, fo painted out to bee,
And,blame this Booke,z$ if it had
By fome unlawful! xytrt been made
(Or, was contrived, that,to their (hame,
Men, on themfelves, might Libels frame)
And, left you may bee fo unwife,
Your Lot, an Emblem, now, denies.
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Becaufe,tfWC^»«/, others drew,
To trie thefe Lets, it plcafed you.
Eut, had you fuch an Emblem found,
As fits you rightly, you had froun'd.
Or, inwardly, you would have chaft,
Although you outwardly had laugh'd.
You, therefore, very glad may bee,
This proves a Blanek . and, fo may wee.
FINIS.