. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . \]\T HILE deadlyfoes3theirengineshaue prep arch, / ^ ^, with farie fierce, to batter .dowhe the wailes, r ■ \My dutie is the Citie gate to guard ? 1 ] And to rebate their Rammes, and fierie balls.:So that if firmely, I do ftand without,Within the other 9 neede no daungcr doubt Dread Soveraigne IA MES., whofe puirlant name tohcare, The Turke may tremble, and the Traitor pine: Beloud of all thy people, farre and neere: Bee thou5 as this Port-cullies, vnto thine,Defend withou
. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . \]\T HILE deadlyfoes3theirengineshaue prep arch, / ^ ^, with farie fierce, to batter .dowhe the wailes, r ■ \My dutie is the Citie gate to guard ? 1 ] And to rebate their Rammes, and fierie balls.:So that if firmely, I do ftand without,Within the other 9 neede no daungcr doubt Dread Soveraigne IA MES., whofe puirlant name tohcare, The Turke may tremble, and the Traitor pine: Beloud of all thy people, farre and neere: Bee thou5 as this Port-cullies, vnto thine,Defend without, and thou within {halt fee,A thbufand thoufand, liue and die with thee. Obfeffis ut opem certo munimine prxftcm,Qua? non iuftineo damna creata catarafta tuis (animafe Monarcha ) Britannis,Intus ct invenics pcftora firma tibi. Si flatus Imperii, aut ftlus in difcrimen vertatur, debebic (Piinccps ) in acie ftare. Tacic: Hift. Vies Vies etingenium, 3* TO the wwthze Ladic the L:E:?V*. HP H E feirccft natures^whome in youthful! prime,*■ Nor coiinfel good, nor reafons rule*, could tame,Are by their ov/ne experience, and in time5To order brought, and * taught themfelves to frame 3, To honeft courfes, and to loath the v/aies; So well they liked, in their youthfull daies. Why then difpaire yee Madame, of your Ibnne yWhofe wit, as in the fappe, doth but abound:*Thefcbraunches pruned., that over rancklie runne5Youle find in time, the bodie inward found : When Dullard fprightes, like fenny flagges belowe3Or frui&les beene, or rot while they do grow. Eximit ipfa dies omnes de cor fore mendas,Qgpdjt fait vtiium7 defimt efse, mora. * Ingenla noflravt mobiles cr ge-nerofi equi, me-lius facili fi-OEnoreguntur: Sene-ca He dementia. * Vellem In ado -lefcente i de ©)*•tore. Ovid:2. dearte arnandi. Labor »3$ Labor vitisconvemt* TO themoft Honorable Lord, the LiDinrcoell.
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