. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . £63. Sh Stc hellica virtw». ^ I ^ HE valiant miiidcs, that doe delight a farrc,^ By vertuous deede to make their prowelfe knownc» * Nam genus et Who iiot of ^ Fathers Ades ambitious are ,^ovu°M.^or^h: ^«^^t of the braue Atcheiiiements of their ownc,»J» Thus as their Enfignes folded vp vnfhowne, In Peace reicdtcd, or forgotten lie :Till new Alarmes, advance them out on high. But VVifedome ever armed with Fore-fight,Then rateth Valour at her weight in gold,For though the

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. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . £63. Sh Stc hellica virtw». ^ I ^ HE valiant miiidcs, that doe delight a farrc,^ By vertuous deede to make their prowelfe knownc» * Nam genus et Who iiot of ^ Fathers Ades ambitious are ,^ovu°M.^or^h: ^«^^t of the braue Atcheiiiements of their ownc,»J» Thus as their Enfignes folded vp vnfhowne, In Peace reicdtcd, or forgotten lie :Till new Alarmes, advance them out on high. But VVifedome ever armed with Fore-fight,Then rateth Valour at her weight in gold,For though the cafe-full world her merit flight,She feces aloofe the ftorme. How Malice oldPlaies loofe a v/hile to get the better hold, And bids vs arme, when Icaft we thinlce of knocks,■ di knoJJin For * Foes afleepe, (they fay ) the Divell rocks , rhc low Coutrics

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