. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . A F AMILIE iiiLibiasfaidtobe,-^^ For prowefTe, farrc renownd aboiie the reft:With whome no wholefome diet can agree ^But eafilie 5 all poifoii they digeft: The Afpe, the Adder, and the vipers broodc ^Are faid to yecld their ordinarie foode. To thefe infected races ,1 refemble ,Of Traitors vile, as Gourie and the reft,To tell whofc legend, each good heart may Pfilli-tikeyihzy fuck from Mothers brell ,The poifon of the fires infeilcd mind,TranfmilTing it, to


. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . A F AMILIE iiiLibiasfaidtobe,-^^ For prowefTe, farrc renownd aboiie the reft:With whome no wholefome diet can agree ^But eafilie 5 all poifoii they digeft: The Afpe, the Adder, and the vipers broodc ^Are faid to yecld their ordinarie foode. To thefe infected races ,1 refemble ,Of Traitors vile, as Gourie and the reft,To tell whofc legend, each good heart may Pfilli-tikeyihzy fuck from Mothers brell ,The poifon of the fires infeilcd mind,TranfmilTing it, to theirs that come behind. Fortes creantur fortibus ct bonis,Eft in iuvencis , eft in Eqiiis patrumVirtus: nee imbeciliemfcroccsProgcncrant Aquilx colunibam. ros Vos vohis. 50. V TH E painefiill Bee, when many a bitter (hower ,And ftorme had felt, farre from his hiue feeke the fweeteft Hunny-bearing flower,That might be found and was the pride of May:Heere lighting on the fairfl he mought efpie ,Is beaie by Drones, the waipe and buttcrflic. So men there arc fomctimes of good defert 5Who painfully hauc labourd for the hiue ,Yet muft they with their merit ftand apart,And giue a farre inferior leauc to thriue:Or be perhaps 5 (if gotten into grace )By waipifh Envie, beaten out of place *


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