. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . np HE Dread-nought Argo 3 cuts the foaming fiirge-^ Through daungers great, to get the golden prize ^ So when our felues^ NeceiTitie doth vrge ^ Wc iliould avoide ignoble Cowardize ,And vndertake with pleafure, any paine,Whereby we might our wealth, or honour gainc. For all in vaine, our partes we keepe within, Vnleffe we ad, or put the fame in vrc: Or hope heereafter, Fame our frend to winne , If can no labour, conftantly endure: Which from aboue, is with aboundance bl
. Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, . np HE Dread-nought Argo 3 cuts the foaming fiirge-^ Through daungers great, to get the golden prize ^ So when our felues^ NeceiTitie doth vrge ^ Wc iliould avoide ignoble Cowardize ,And vndertake with pleafure, any paine,Whereby we might our wealth, or honour gainc. For all in vaine, our partes we keepe within, Vnleffe we ad, or put the fame in vrc: Or hope heereafter, Fame our frend to winne , If can no labour, conftantly endure: Which from aboue, is with aboundance bleft ^When {lothfull wightes, by nature we deteft. Faila, non di6la mea vos milites fequi volo .Quibus fudor, pulvis, et alia talia, epulis iucundiora funt, Ipftmecplerun-tjue in operc, iaagmine gregariomilitj mixtus ia.»corrupt© Ducishonore: : T: Livius lib vfi Saluft: lugutthj l3- Humilibm Burnt lib HS dat TH E MoLintaines huge, that feeme to check thAnd all the world, with greatnes overpecre ^With Heath, or MofTe, for moll part barren Ue:When valleis low, doth kindly Phoebus chcere ,And with his heate, in hedge and grouc begets,The virgin-Primrofe 3 or fweete Violets. So God 5 oft times denies vnto the greate,The giftes of Nature, or his heavenly grace,And thofe that high 3 in Honors chaire are ^ctyDoc feele their wantes, when men of meaner placeAlthough they lack, the others ^olden fpring,Perhaps arc bleft, aboue the richcftKing, :sK y: Hiimilitas meretur vt homo viitures occuper, Quia humiljbus Deus dat in EpiT- Scrvat accepca, quia non rcquicfcit fpiritus fandus nifi fuper quietem ct humilcm,fix a«l Socrum. Candor Candor immumi erit. 5rf
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