. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . A VISION VPON THIS HIS MINERVA. Me thought I faw in dead of filent nightA goodly Citie all to cinders turned,Vpon whofe mines fate a Nymphe in white 5Rending her haire of wiery gold, who mournedOr for the fall of that faire Citie burned , Or fbme deare Loue , whofe death fo made her fad/That fince no ioye in worldly thing fhe had. This was that GBNirs of that auntient TROY, In her owne afhes buried long agoe: Sogrieudtoieethat BRITAINE fhouldenioy Her FALL AS) whom fhe hel

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. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . A VISION VPON THIS HIS MINERVA. Me thought I faw in dead of filent nightA goodly Citie all to cinders turned,Vpon whofe mines fate a Nymphe in white 5Rending her haire of wiery gold, who mournedOr for the fall of that faire Citie burned , Or fbme deare Loue , whofe death fo made her fad/That fince no ioye in worldly thing fhe had. This was that GBNirs of that auntient TROY, In her owne afhes buried long agoe: Sogrieudtoieethat BRITAINE fhouldenioy Her FALL AS) whom fhe held and honour d fb t. And now no litle memorie could {howTo eternize her j iince fhe did infuie,Her Enthean ibule ainto this Englifh Mufe *. E. S. * TibijSetVietultima Thvlc ,Virgil:THVLEMprocui Axe .Schetland. ■.et nautis noftristodicThileniel. Homer. i Nijidejufer. To my dread Soveraigne iames, King of great britaine . &c.

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