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. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . ip IR S T trie thy ftreiigth, and ponder well the end 5•*■ Ere thou atremptft a buifmes of weight,By triall made of wit, thy wealth, or frend,Who can advife, or iiidge of thy conceipt:Thou elfe but hafleft,to thy lofle and fhamc ,While abler Judgments 5 beare away the game. Hence nobleft houfes, their decay hauc knownc,And greateft Clerkes in vaine opinions err*d,And wits too heavy-rancke becne overthrownc,Who elfe in time, monght well haue beene preferred 2Withall wc taxc. the glorious foole that crakes ,Yet good at nothing, that he £63. Sh Stc hellica virtw»
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