. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . r^\ E A R E S T of frendes, accept this fmall device,-^-^ Whcreulth I would vour curtefies requite,Biit that your loues invaluable price,Muft hold me debter, Vvhile I view this light, Nor can my heires, thefe papers dead and gone, Repay the favors for me, you hauc done . A * Turtle heerc 5 vpon an Oliuc fits, Vpon whofe branch, depends ailing of gold, As beft the loue of Matrimonie fits, Thus ever endles, never waxing old, The branch and bowes, the fruite that from you
. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . r^\ E A R E S T of frendes, accept this fmall device,-^-^ Whcreulth I would vour curtefies requite,Biit that your loues invaluable price,Muft hold me debter, Vvhile I view this light, Nor can my heires, thefe papers dead and gone, Repay the favors for me, you hauc done . A * Turtle heerc 5 vpon an Oliuc fits, Vpon whofe branch, depends ailing of gold, As beft the loue of Matrimonie fits, Thus ever endles, never waxing old, The branch and bowes, the fruite that from you Spring,The Doue your felfe, your wife that golden ring. 02» TemfemntU * Exempio lunc-t£ tibi (incina-niorc Columbar; Aaium rubiginenoii conumpiciirquocircainmaxi-mo pretio fempcfhabsbacur. P3 TemfermttA. tsfili Doron, T T EERE T^;^/^;4;^f^Iftand,of virtiics^Queene,*• - Who moderate all humane vaine defires ,Wherefore a bridle in my hand is feene,To Giirbe aflPedion, that too farre afpires: I th other hand, that golden cup doth fhow 3 Vnto exceflfe I am a deadly foe • For when to luftes, I loofely let the rainc,And yeeld to each fuggefting appetite,Man to his ruine, headlong runnes amaine,To frendes great greife, and enimies dehght: No conqueft doubtles, may with that compare. Of our aifedes ^ when we the vidors are. Qux rego virtutes placido moderaminc cunftasAlFediifque potens fum Dea sophrosyne: Eflfraenes animi docco cohibcre furores,Suftmeo , abftinco , difplicet omne niniis. Nihil eft cam prxclarum, tamque magnificum j quodnon modcrationctempcrari dcbeac. Servire Servire nefcit • H
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