. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . G F all our life 5 behold the very {limine ,Which as this flower , continues but a day :Our youth is morne 3 our middle age is comeBy noone, at night as faft we doe decay ,As doth this Lillie flowring with the Sunne a,But withered ere, his race be fully runne . Wherefore our lifes refcmbled to a fhippe, chrjfoft<«a. Which padcth on , though we doe what we pleafe ^A (hade 3 a flower 3 that every froft doth hippe,A dreame ya froath , a wane vpon the Seas,; Which hath a wh
. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . G F all our life 5 behold the very {limine ,Which as this flower , continues but a day :Our youth is morne 3 our middle age is comeBy noone, at night as faft we doe decay ,As doth this Lillie flowring with the Sunne a,But withered ere, his race be fully runne . Wherefore our lifes refcmbled to a fhippe, chrjfoft<«a. Which padcth on , though we doe what we pleafe ^A (hade 3 a flower 3 that every froft doth hippe,A dreame ya froath , a wane vpon the Seas,; Which hath a while his being 3 till anon, Some elfe intrude, and hees forgot and gon. Cun&a mortalium incerta, quantoquc plus adeptus fis 3 tanto tc magis Ta<inis, AbrrIjin lubrico cenfeas . Brcyis]eil: vita 3 et brevitas ipfa Temper DivitU Auguft: de tc»«- bis Dcmifii. 8r ■Dwttuti * Caducahaecfragi lia, puerili- HjRjue confcrita-,nea crepundiis,qua? vires arqaeopes humana; vo-cantur: Valeriuslib 6. HP HE countrySwaines,atfooteballheerearefeene,-*- Which each gapes after 3 for to get a blow 3 The while fbme one 3 away runnes with it cleane 3 It meetes another 5 at the goale below Who never ftirrd J one catcheth heere a fall,And there ones maimd 3 who never faw the ball. This worldly wealth, * is toffed too and fro ,At which like Brutes , each ftriues with might and maine,To get a kick, by bthers overthrow,Heere ones fetcfrt vp, and there another flaine,With eager halt3 and then it doth affrontSome fjander by,-who never thought vpont.
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