. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . T_T E E R E Learning fits, a comely Dame in yeares;■*; ^ :Within her lap, an opened booke appeares:Her right hand fhewes 3 a funne that fhiues to all;* Blind Ignorance, expelling with that* light:The Scepter fhewes, her power and fbveraigne might Her out * fpread Armes, and booke her readines 3T imbrace all men, and entertaine their loue :The fhower, rhofe facred graces doth expreffeBy Science, that do flow from heaven Her age dec
. Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures . T_T E E R E Learning fits, a comely Dame in yeares;■*; ^ :Within her lap, an opened booke appeares:Her right hand fhewes 3 a funne that fhiues to all;* Blind Ignorance, expelling with that* light:The Scepter fhewes, her power and fbveraigne might Her out * fpread Armes, and booke her readines 3T imbrace all men, and entertaine their loue :The fhower, rhofe facred graces doth expreffeBy Science, that do flow from heaven Her age declaresthe ftudie, and the paine m>Of many yeares, ere we our knowledge gaine. ViaadDeumeftScientia quxad £ ethonef ie vivendi pertinct. Fi. fc Exempla om-nia iacerenc ititenebrisnifi lite-raruin lumen Hif- toria: , pro Ar-chia Poeca. * Studiis aclite-ris rei fecunda; )ornantur adver/soiuvanrar: Clc: adLucelurn Epifl. pliira,in orat: pro Ar-chia pocca. Hu]*o. 27 Sjnereftaxa. T 0 the honourable Lord, the L: Harrington 1. »*. Philipp isyd-HT HE CASPIAN Sea,asHiftoriesdo(how5-■*■ (Whome Rocky Shores, on every fide furround,)Was never feene by man, to ebbe and flow:But ftill abides the fame, within his bound;That drought no whit, i diminifheth his ftore ,Nor neighbour ftreames, augment his greatnes Thus fhould we beare, one and the felfe-fame faile,In what ere fortune, pleafeth God to fend,In midft of trouble, not of courage faile,Nor be to proude, when fortune is our frend: And in all honeft a£tes, we take in hand, Thus conftant, in our refblutions ftand. Statins 5 filvar: ii Nec t&men hie mittata quies yfrohitapve fecundisIntnmuit^tenoridemanimo^ morefL modejliFcrtuna cKefcente mamnt.— His Bisalt I or a •T 0 the honourable the Lord iVootton. 23 aFifCBaaatn^twm-mJmtutmKusMs
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