. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . Arbiter Arbiter rpfe met, %%. V N T O his life, who lookcs with heedie cie ,And labors moft to kecpe a confcicnce pure ^And doubtcs to trcade, in errors pathes awrie: That man is blcft, and deemed happic fure: When vicious pcrfons, even vnto their graues,Arc lewdc affcdions, and their vices flaues. For as the Lion, that hath dipt his band,Or fheard the chaine, that did his courage hold,Doth not in awe, of churHfh keeper ftand,But fince is waxen, more couragious bold: Th


. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . Arbiter Arbiter rpfe met, %%. V N T O his life, who lookcs with heedie cie ,And labors moft to kecpe a confcicnce pure ^And doubtcs to trcade, in errors pathes awrie: That man is blcft, and deemed happic fure: When vicious pcrfons, even vnto their graues,Arc lewdc affcdions, and their vices flaues. For as the Lion, that hath dipt his band,Or fheard the chaine, that did his courage hold,Doth not in awe, of churHfh keeper ftand,But fince is waxen, more couragious bold: The righteous man ^ fo from hells bondage free ,Hath hcartes content, ioind with his libertie • « lafil t Doron. Ardua res C*fiir gcntf s «lomuifle rebellcs,Fcrrc» Sauromatum ct colla dedifle iugo : * Duo advcrfiffi- Latius rcgnes avidum domandoSpiritum j quam fi Lybiam lenioti»Gadibus iungas ct vterque PanusServxat vni. Vcf;us at vincis tua cum vindiika Iac«ffii, * Peftora, cc banc poceris fumcrc nolle tarnen. marc^* menti Celeritas ct Ira >Thucididcs. Horat. carm:lib : s. Ode s Vulrterat Ba(il: Doron. Augaft; de vcr«bit Apoft: 8? Vulnerai


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