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Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures : newly devised, moralized, and published (1612)

Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? · London : Printed ... by Wa. Dight · leaf 107

An illustration from Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures : newly devised, moralized, and published, 1612, leaf 107
is frefh, and doth no whit retaineThe brinifh faltnes of the boundles SeaWherein he lines. Such is the fecret skill,Of Nature working, all thinges at her will. So you great Ladie, who your time haue Ipent 3Within that place, where daungers oft aboimd ^Remaine vntaintcd of your Element,And to your… … \ N D ye great Ladie, that are left alone,-^* To mercies mercie, of the worldes wide lea,Behold your faire, though counterfeited ftone,So much you ioid in, on your wedding day, And tooke for true, how after it did prooue, Vnworthy lewell, of fo worthy loue . Ah how can man, your fexe ( faire Ladies…

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