. A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised . Jdens <!Mer2S immota manet. To 5//Robert Iermyn K«jg&r, 43. OTn P/rtfw. 41,QuemadmodumdefickratCeruusadfontesiquani:Ita defiderat ajii-ma niea ad tcDeus, &c. BY vertue hiddc, behoulde, the Iron harde,Tke loadeftone drawes, to poynte vnto the ftarre:Whereby, wee knowe the Seaman kecpes his carde,And rightlie (liapcs, his courle to countries farre :And on the pole, dothe cuer keepe his withe the fame, his compalTe makes agree. Which fhewe


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