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. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . Viorum Divinlth. $% To the thrice famous andfarre renowned Vniverfitk of Oxford,. T^\ E ARE Sifter of my cver-loued * Mother,■*^ From whome this little that I haue I drew ,Ingratefully greate light I cannot imother ,Some lefTer fparkes, which I deriu*d from you,Which firft enflamd to this, my duller fpright,And lent in darke, my Mufe her candle light. Fairc Academe, whome Fame and Artes confpirCjTo make thee mirror to all mortall eine,Within our Sphsere, that Europe may admire,The gratious Lampe that on thy brow doth fhine:And fhewes the t r v t h around by land and fea ,Directing thoufandes erring, in their way.

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