A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised (1586)
Whitney, Geffrey, 1548?-1601? · Imprinted at Leyden : In the house of Christopher Plantyn, by Francis Raphelengius · leaf 179
Hue tAtntn €x iUA barbarm yrbifugiu Plin. Natural.Jijft. U.ji.cap.5. Onid. 1. Pont. 4.Hurfua srnorpa-trU ratiene va-Itntior omni, H^t» Prjmos graduspietatiseftiftc,vt qnos audorestibi voluit cfTedeus , honorcsob/equiis, abfti-neas c6tumeliis,nee vultu Iseden-da eft pietas pa-lemum. Amb. Anrex… … IT better is (wee fay) a cotage poore to houldc,Then for to lye in prifon ftronge,with fetters made of goaldc.Which fliewes, that bondae;e is the prifon of the minde:And hbcrtie th(; happic life, that is to man affignde.And thoughe that fonie preferre their bondage, for their gaia^:And richely are…
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