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

Wither, George · 1667

_There be, no doubt, some faults committed by the =Printer=, both Literall and Materiall, and some Errors of the =Gravers= in the =Figures=, (as in the =Tetragrammaton=; in the Figure of =Arîon=; and in the =Proprieties= due to some other =Hieroglyphicks=); but, for the most part, they are such, as =Common-Readers= will never perceive; and I thinke, that they who are =Judicious= will so plainly finde them to be no faults of mine; that, leaving them to be amended by those, to whom they appertaine; and, =You=, to accept of these =Play-games= as you please: I bid you =Farewell=._ Therefore all oddities and inconsistencies have been left unchanged. They have been noted at the end of the transcr…

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