. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . w HIL E I lay bathed ill my natiue blood, -fAnd yeclded nought fane harfh, & hellifli foundcs:And fane from Heauen 31 had no hope of good,Thou pittiedft ( Dread Sovcraignei) my woundes yRepairdft my rume, and with Ivorie key,Didft tune my ftringes, that flackt or broken lay. Now fince I breathed by thy Roiall hand 5And found my concord, by fo fmootha tuch yI giue the world abroade to vnderftand,Nere was the mufick of old Orpheus fuch 5 As that I make, by meane ( Deare L


. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . w HIL E I lay bathed ill my natiue blood, -fAnd yeclded nought fane harfh, & hellifli foundcs:And fane from Heauen 31 had no hope of good,Thou pittiedft ( Dread Sovcraignei) my woundes yRepairdft my rume, and with Ivorie key,Didft tune my ftringes, that flackt or broken lay. Now fince I breathed by thy Roiall hand 5And found my concord, by fo fmootha tuch yI giue the world abroade to vnderftand,Nere was the mufick of old Orpheus fuch 5 As that I make, by meane ( Deare Lord ) of thcc, From difcord drawne, to fwcctcft vnitie , Cum mea native fquallcrent fceptra criiorc,Edoque lugubres vndiquc frad:a modos : Ipfe rcdux nervos diftcndis ( Phoebe ) rebcllcs,Et Itupct ad noftros Orpheus ipfe fonos. PwrntentfA Pcenitentia,. Septic» In die ca*«let iuilus ct re -futget: impijai»-tern corrucnt inmalum. Pre »verb:s4* T_J E E R E fits Repentance, folitaric ^ fad 5 Her felfe beholding in a fbuntaine cleare ^As greening for the hfe ^ that fhe hath lad:One hand a filTi, the other birch doth beate , Wherewith her bodie^fhe doth oft chafiize i Or faftes, to curbe her fleflily enimies . Her folemne cheare, and gazing in the fount 5 Denote her anguidi, and her greife of foule ^ As often as her life, Aie doth recount, Which Confcience doth, with howerly care cnroulcg The cuUor greene, ihe moft dehe;htes to weare , Tells how her hope jfhall overcome difpairc. Augiftin: dc Ec-Poenitencia aboleri pcccata indubitajiter credimus , et in vltimo vitje /piritu «1 ^ ^og • 4^ •fl admiflorum poeniteat,In tribunal mencis tucE afcende contra te, et rcum te conftituc ante tc , noliteponefe poft te, ne Deus tc ponat ante te . Vtile propofitum eft fjevas cxtingucre flammas,Nee fcrvum vitiis peftus habere fuum, H 3, T>olt


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