. A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised . rious coueriuges CLibbourdes ritche, with plate about his bed. No wheje hee ftayde, but muficiue fweete did fbunde;No where hee went, but hee did odors fmell^Nowe in his pompe, when all thinges did abounds,^Being afkd , if that this, life did plcafe him well: Hee aun(were made^ it was the heauen alone,. And that to it, all other liucs weare none. Theruo did the king comaunde a naked fworde,. Vnto the roofe, fhoulde with a heare bee knit
. A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised . rious coueriuges CLibbourdes ritche, with plate about his bed. No wheje hee ftayde, but muficiue fweete did fbunde;No where hee went, but hee did odors fmell^Nowe in his pompe, when all thinges did abounds,^Being afkd , if that this, life did plcafe him well: Hee aun(were made^ it was the heauen alone,. And that to it, all other liucs weare none. Theruo did the king comaunde a naked fworde,. Vnto the roofe, fhoulde with a heare bee knit :r That right fhoulde hange, when hee was plac d-atbourde, Aboue his head, where he did vfe to fit: Which when hee fawe, as one diftrade with care,Hee had no ioye in mirthe, nor daintie fare* But But did bcfcfcch, the Tyrannt for former llate, and take his pompc againe:By u-hich , wee Icarne, that thofe who meanely liue,Haue ofce more ioye, them thofe who riile and raigne:But cheifelye, if hke him they doe appearc,Who night, and dayc, of fabiedles iloode in feare. 103 Intcrdum Dn, P E T R V M C o L VIV M Claud 4:honDr. £luitmtt,pluuf{: /on ifla t)rjnnu(oiiuoiit, inuuteant da-rn fortcfime trucidcHt,Jfiiniri giatlth viiiiint,fif/ti^ue vaicnn^lidfttci haheant aVca, trtftdtq. mineutuTt Periandetapud Am-fonium. Multu ttrribilit (antttmuli»t, Aclianus de tyran-nis cap.\. fielib. 6. cap. I). DcVar. Hift. Co N T I N V A L toile , and labour, is not befte:But fometimes ceafc, and reft thy wearie daic to worke, the nighte was made to refte,And ftudentcs muft haue paftimes for the nones: Sometime the Lute, the Chefle, or Bowe by ouermuch, dothe dull the fineft wittcs. For lacke of rcftc, the feildc dothe barren winter coulde, not all the yeare doth raigne:And daihe bent, doth weakc the ftrongeft bowe:Yea our delightcs ftill vfd, wqc doc difdainc. Then reft by fittes, amongfte your great no
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