. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . THE Poets faigtie, 10 FE tohaue bcene with very ftraunge, concciud within his knowing not, liis burthen how to yecid,Lo! AiVLCIBER dothbring the God cutting with an Axe _, his skull in two,When ifliiedi ? ALL AS forth, with much adoc, By TALLAS/xszViheavenly wifdomement,Which not from Nature, and our fclues is from God, immediately Tent,(For in our felues,how httlc goodncs breedes) That threefold power of the Soule againc Refembl
. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . THE Poets faigtie, 10 FE tohaue bcene with very ftraunge, concciud within his knowing not, liis burthen how to yecid,Lo! AiVLCIBER dothbring the God cutting with an Axe _, his skull in two,When ifliiedi ? ALL AS forth, with much adoc, By TALLAS/xszViheavenly wifdomement,Which not from Nature, and our fclues is from God, immediately Tent,(For in our felues,how httlc goodncs breedes) That threefold power of the Soule againc Refembling God, refideth in our braine, Some wits of men, fo dull and barren arc,That w ithout heipe of Art, no fruitc they bring ,Whofe Midwife muft be toile, and endleffe care,And Conftancie, effecting every thing: And thofe who wanting Eloquence, arc mute,Some other way like J OFE, muftyecld their fruitc. Vivim I«f Divmd miferkordi/.. ivfaea the Oakcj«^wnccTcrv encgathers (\: Theociit: Minimum debetliberc, cai nimi-um libct. Senecain Troad: * I^nofccndoauxit mannitiidi-ncmpop;Roina-nus .Sxlufli * Sevcritas amit-tit adiduitate au>choritatem. Sckc-r* I At . Stecrifi Ociavto, nr^ HE grecdieEagleherCjVponthctrec, ^ PRO ME T HE rs heart with tcenc doth prsey vpon ,But this example doth admoniili theeOn wretches poore to haiie compallloii: To pitie thofe, on whome doth fortune frowne,And Tyrant-like, not more to crufh them downc. This plcafeth God, this Pietie , and Reaibn, ^ bidsvs doe the though our foes, doe fall into our handes ,Wee (liould * hauc mcrcie , not in malice flrike :Who helpes the fick,and pities the liues to God, and doubtleiTe dieth biefTed. Pulclirum eft emincrc inter illuftres viros,Confulcre patria: , parccre affiiftis ,Fcia c^sdc abftulcrc, tcmpus atquc ira: dare;Orbi quictem, S^culo paccm fuo,Hxc fumma virtus, pctitur hac Coelum via ,
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