. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures : newly devised, moralized, and published . T H E fillie Lambe, on Altar lieth readie, for the Sacrifice,Who wilUngly awaites his mortall refiftance, or hclpe calUng cries,To mooue the tender hearted to relent,Or heauens to heare a dieng Innocent. Thou art ( deere Lord ) this Lambe, who for our guilt, Forfbokii the Throne, of higheft Maieftie, And gauft thy blood, for finners to be fpilt, Frend to thy foes, high in humilitie: And is this creatu
. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures : newly devised, moralized, and published . T H E fillie Lambe, on Altar lieth readie, for the Sacrifice,Who wilUngly awaites his mortall refiftance, or hclpe calUng cries,To mooue the tender hearted to relent,Or heauens to heare a dieng Innocent. Thou art ( deere Lord ) this Lambe, who for our guilt, Forfbokii the Throne, of higheft Maieftie, And gauft thy blood, for finners to be fpilt, Frend to thy foes, high in humilitie: And is this creature innocent, and dumbc,Till Lion-like, thou Ihait to Judgment come. Redemptor noftcr homo nafcendo, agnus moriendo, Leo rcfurgendo,€t ad ccelos afcendcndo, aquila fa6la eft, T3 Nee «3i Nee amkis, nee nn H E Partrich building in the ripened wheate, ^ Did charge her young ,( while fheabroade did flieWith tender care, to fearch about for meate,)To marke the talke, of thofe that pafTcd by :Ere long there came, the owner of the conic,Who faid by frendes, next day it fhould be fhorne. There is no daunger ^ quoth the old one yet,Be ftill a while, I once abroade againe,Then heard they, he his kinfmen would intreate,Without delay, to fell that feild of graine: Some feare there is, quoth Damme, but if he faies,Heelc come himfelfe, then time to goe our waies .
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