. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . H E E R E Philomel^ in filence fits alone 3 In »of winter 3 on the bared brier ^ Whereas the Rofe 5 had once her beautie fhowen § Which Lordes 3 and Ladies, did Co much defire: But fruitles now in winters froft, and mow, . It doth defpiPd, and vnregarded grow, So fince ( old frend,) thy yeares haue made thee white ,And thou for others, hail confumd. thy fpring,How few regard thee, whome thou didft delight,And farre 3 and neere 3 came once to heare thee fing,:Ingratef
. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . H E E R E Philomel^ in filence fits alone 3 In »of winter 3 on the bared brier ^ Whereas the Rofe 5 had once her beautie fhowen § Which Lordes 3 and Ladies, did Co much defire: But fruitles now in winters froft, and mow, . It doth defpiPd, and vnregarded grow, So fince ( old frend,) thy yeares haue made thee white ,And thou for others, hail confumd. thy fpring,How few regard thee, whome thou didft delight,And farre 3 and neere 3 came once to heare thee fing,:Ingratefuli times 3and worthies age of ours 5That lefs vs pine, when it hath cropt our flowers .• Mi. Cut 75 Cut candor morte HP HE Ermin heere,whome eager hoimdes doc chafe.**■ And hunters haue, around environd in J> ( As fome doe write ) will not come ncere the place ? That may with dirt, defile his daintie skinne :■.But rather choofeth, then the fame fhould foHerBe torne with dogges ,.or taken with thetoUe. Me thinkes even now, I fee a number blufli yTo heare a bcaft 7by nature fhould haue care yTokeepchis skinne ,thcmfelues not care arufh yWith how much filth, their mindes befpotted are ::Great Lordes, and Ladies 3 turne your coft and art yFrom bodies pride, t enritch your better part.
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