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 114
yeeld to each fuggcfting appetite,Man to his ruine, headlong runnes amaine,To frendes great greife, and enimies delight: No conqueft doubtles, may with that compare ^ Of our aifedes, when we the vidors are. Qu£ rego virtutes placido moderamine cundasAfFeftiifque potens fum Dca sophkosyne: EfFraenes… … n^ H E Princely Vmlcon, that hath long beenc mand■*■ And taught to ftoope, vnto the toffed lure , Is now efcaped from his Maifters hand, And will no more fuch fervitude endure, But better likes the feilde, and forreftes fpray ,And for himlelfc ^ in elder age to pray . The virtuous mind, and truely…
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