The courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio : deuided into foure books : verie necessarie and profitable for young gentlemen and gentlewomen abiding in court, pallace, or place . Tliomas Sackeuyll in commenJatioiîof the worke To the PiCader* ^Hefe royall kingesy that reareVp to the skyrTheir pallace tops y^isr deck the alt with gold:yVith rare isr curious i^orkes theyfeede the eye:jindjhelp what riches here great ^Princes holi,A rarer worke and richer far in worth,Qt/iilios handprefenteth here to ^oprvuJc^negoUenQourtdothhefetforthy But what in Courta Courtier ought to he. :The prince he ra
The courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio : deuided into foure books : verie necessarie and profitable for young gentlemen and gentlewomen abiding in court, pallace, or place . Tliomas Sackeuyll in commenJatioiîof the worke To the PiCader* ^Hefe royall kingesy that reareVp to the skyrTheir pallace tops y^isr deck the alt with gold:yVith rare isr curious i^orkes theyfeede the eye:jindjhelp what riches here great ^Princes holi,A rarer worke and richer far in worth,Qt/iilios handprefenteth here to ^oprvuJc^negoUenQourtdothhefetforthy But what in Courta Courtier ought to he. :The prince he rai/eth huge andmightie walles^(^a/liÙo frames a wight ofnoMe fame: Ì, The king with gorgeous Tijfue dads his halles^The Count with golden^ertue deckes the fame^Whofe pafsingskilljio Hobbies pen difplaiesTo Britainefolke^a worke of worthy praife^.. lylo the rigo tHonorablethe Lord Henry Haftirigs, fonne and hetre apparant to the noble Earle of Huntington, (..) HEMISTOCLES the noble Athenian in his ba-niflimcntcntcrtaincdmoft honorably with king of Per-(ia, willed vpon a time to tell his caufe by a (pckcfman,compared it to a pecce of Tapiftne, that being fpread a-broad^difclofèth thebeautie workmanfhip , butfouldcd together, hydeth it, and therefore d cm annexedrefpitc tolearrie the Perfian tongue to tell his ownecaufe;Right {o{ Honorable Lord ) this Courtier hath lor>g ftray-ed about this Realmc,a n<i the fruite of him cither little,or vnpcrfeâ:ly receiucd to thecommon eithermen skilful in this tongue haue delighted in him for their owne priuate commo-ditie^orelfe he hath eftfones fpekcn in peecemeale by an inter^rttcr to fuch as dcfi-Ted to know his mind, & to pràcti^ hiâ principlestthe which how vnperfeci a thingitiSjThcmiftccles and experience now,though late in decde, yet for allxh
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