. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . \\T HO everdoftaRoiallScepterfway,^ * Or fitft at fterne of publique gouerment 9 So beare thy felfe, that all Inferiors may 5 Behold thee as, a bright example fent; From God aboue P and cleared light to fhow,The virtuous pathes 3 wherein they ought to goe-. For people, are like bufie Apes inclind ,To imitate the Sovtraignes manners ftill,And to his Adtions, frame their varieng mind:So that he ftandes, as Torch vpon a hill,In open view, and ever fhining bright yIn good oril


. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . \\T HO everdoftaRoiallScepterfway,^ * Or fitft at fterne of publique gouerment 9 So beare thy felfe, that all Inferiors may 5 Behold thee as, a bright example fent; From God aboue P and cleared light to fhow,The virtuous pathes 3 wherein they ought to goe-. For people, are like bufie Apes inclind ,To imitate the Sovtraignes manners ftill,And to his Adtions, frame their varieng mind:So that he ftandes, as Torch vpon a hill,In open view, and ever fhining bright yIn good orill, to thoufandes giufng light. -Magnum eft per-fonam in Reputetueri Principis,qui non animisfolum debet, fedocalis fervircci-vium. Cic ; 8. Quo Fugis imperii r quifquis modcraris habenas jCeu procul illucens flammabenigna tuis y Lumina qu& reddas bine inde imitamina morumRegis ad exemplum plebs numerofarapit. 12. fcafil: Doton. Regh Regid liberdittos, S6B Inter Melius beneficiisImpcrium cufto-ditur quam armisSeneca de brevi-tate vita?. SpesfupereftsdiStiiiii Alexandri Cic: t de finibus* OF all the vermes 3 that doe beft bcfeeme 5Heroique valor 3 andAs by this Iwprefe following heere I { Ere to the charge, he did himfelfe advance , His purfe by giving he would emptie quite y, And caufe the fame be borne vpon a launce, Throughout the campe ,in all the armies fight .•And heerewithall proclaime y fee, all is gone ,cc We Hue in hope 3 to purchafe more anon , * . Liberalitate qui vtuntur, beneyolentiam fibi conciliant, ct quodaptiffimum eft ad quiete vivendum caritatem. In In aBione tonfttit. 54


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