
Imprudens facinus.
Reckless wrongdoing
Les [=Le]
chat prend les souris que finet il pourchasse,
Et hors du tas de bled les malfaisans il chasse.
Desir mal conseillant faict un larron souvent,
Qui de sa propre bouche aucune fois se vend.
Le vice & la vertu sans grande difference
Cachez dessoubz l’esprit tiennent leur demeurance.
Du mal-caut au gibet punition se prend,
Et bien qu’assez souvent l’illicite larcin
Soit caché pour un temps, si est ce qu’en la fin
Le delict qu’il a faict est puni doublement.
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- adult woman [31D15] Search | Browse Iconclass
- animals threatening man [34FF1] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm raised upward (+ holding something) [31A2511(+933)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm raised upward (+ punishing) [31A2511(+927)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- bellows [41B1311] Search | Browse Iconclass
- cat [34B12] Search | Browse Iconclass
- cat (+ animal in search of food) [34B12(+9451)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- cat (+ postures, positions of animal(s)) [34B12(+953)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- container of textile material: bag, sack [41A777] Search | Browse Iconclass
- cooking food [41C25] Search | Browse Iconclass
- criminal law; punishment [44G30] Search | Browse Iconclass
- farm or solitary house in landscape [25I3] Search | Browse Iconclass
- kitchen-interior [41C211] Search | Browse Iconclass
- kitchen-utensils (with NAME) [41C27(CAULDRON)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- looking over the shoulder - AA - female human figure [31AA247] Search | Browse Iconclass
- mountains [25H11] Search | Browse Iconclass
- on the scaffold or place of execution [44G342] Search | Browse Iconclass
- open door [41A3211] Search | Browse Iconclass
- open fire, fire-place, stove (in kitchen) [41C2541] Search | Browse Iconclass
- rodents: mouse (+ animal in search of food) [25F26(MOUSE)(+451)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- sitting on an elevation - AA - female human figure [31AA2352] Search | Browse Iconclass
- smoke [41B162] Search | Browse Iconclass
- sports, games and physical performances (+ requirements, necessaries ~ sports and games) [43C(+4)(STICK)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- table [41A711] Search | Browse Iconclass
- violent death by hanging [31E2355] Search | Browse Iconclass
Relating to the text:
- Bad, Evil, Wrong [52B5112] Search | Browse Iconclass
- cereal, grain, corn [47I111] Search | Browse Iconclass
- crime [44G51] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Desire; 'Desiderio' (Ripa) [56F1] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Punishment; 'Castigo', 'Pena', 'Punitione' (Ripa) [57BB13] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Rashness, Imprudence, Recklessness [52AA21] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa) [52DD1] Search | Browse Iconclass
- thief [44G54] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Vice, Evil, Sin; 'Peccato' (Ripa) [11N1] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa) [57A6] Search | Browse Iconclass
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