Thou maist be harm'd; and, to thy gaine,

It may redound, when thou shalt see,

What, now, thine Emblem, counsels thee.

See, [Emb. XXXVIII.]

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By this, thy Lot, we understand,

That, somewhat, thou hast tooke in hand,

Which, (whether, further, thou Proceed

Or quite desist) will danger breed.

Consider, then, what thou hast done,