. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . X I\ 7 HIL E that the Mavis, and the morning LarkCy ^ ^ Doe cheerely warble their delicious Turtle likes the fiiade, and thickets darke,And Iblitarie by herfclfe reaiaines. Recording in moft doleful! wife her woe. Letting the pleafures ,of thefeafon goe. The godly wight, whome no dehght of Sinnc,Doth with vaine pleafure draw: or worldly care,Efteemeth not, thcfe fleeting loies a pinne:But to the Lord, in private doth repaire, With quiet Confcience s when th
. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . X I\ 7 HIL E that the Mavis, and the morning LarkCy ^ ^ Doe cheerely warble their delicious Turtle likes the fiiade, and thickets darke,And Iblitarie by herfclfe reaiaines. Recording in moft doleful! wife her woe. Letting the pleafures ,of thefeafon goe. The godly wight, whome no dehght of Sinnc,Doth with vaine pleafure draw: or worldly care,Efteemeth not, thcfe fleeting loies a pinne:But to the Lord, in private doth repaire, With quiet Confcience s when the wicked oft. Are in the midft, of all their pleafures caught - Deus vitam annuntiavi tibi,pofuifti lachrymas meas in conipe6lu tuo. vfM.^%. RI. Coniugfj Ill Conmgij Symholum I HtfutiKtmiftf. O EHOLD a^/^r/^jbetweenctwo Torchesplacd,■^ Of milkie hew ^ with winges abroad difplaide 5In aunchient time, the marke of wedlock chaft ,Bccaufc this Bird, a deadly foe is faidT Adulterie, andfouleft foule Iiiceft,The r^rf/maide, the fire befeeme th beft • Chaft Lofie, the band of everlafting Peace,The beft content we haiie, while here we line,ThatblefTeft Mariage, with thy fweete pledge y of that coniiindion giiieTwixt Soule, and Body, eke the mutual Loue,Betweene the Church ^ and her fweete Spoufe abouc. Foelices ter, ct amplius , Quos irrupta tenet copula: nee malls Divulfis quasrimoniis Suprema citius folvct amor die. /;> In eos qtii cum Ammsfrumtur, vti mfcimt, 112
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