. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . W IT H mightic men, who likes to ipend his loiies that life, which few account the bcft ^In hope at length vnto his heigth to good defert, or thorough Fortune bleft,May here behold the Modell of his Mifle,And what his life, in fumme and fubftance is. A Ladic faire, is F a v o v r feignd to be, Whofe youthfall Cheeke, doth beare a lonely blufh, And as no niggard of her courtefic, She beares about a Holy-water brufh: Where with her bountie round about f

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. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . W IT H mightic men, who likes to ipend his loiies that life, which few account the bcft ^In hope at length vnto his heigth to good defert, or thorough Fortune bleft,May here behold the Modell of his Mifle,And what his life, in fumme and fubftance is. A Ladic faire, is F a v o v r feignd to be, Whofe youthfall Cheeke, doth beare a lonely blufh, And as no niggard of her courtefic, She beares about a Holy-water brufh: Where with her bountie round about fhc throwes,Faire promifes, ^ good wordes, and gallant {howes •. Hologi*, * Byflina verba ^fttbigt Herewith 207 ulula^ » «cotrpe- Hcrcwitli aknot of guildcd hookcs Aic bcarcs, With th Other hand ^ a paire or * Stocks (he opes,To riicw her bondage: on her feete fhe wearesLcad-flioes, as waiting long vpon her Hopes:And by her doth the fawning Spaniel he,The Princes bane, the marke of * Flatteric. Stet quicufj^ volet fotensAuU culmme luhricoMe didcis faturet quies^Obfcurm pfitm locoLent ferfruar otto. * Cui omniaptincipumhonef-ta arque inhonef*tala-jdarc mosell. Tadtiti ^n- Stnecah TbjfiBi,

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