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 130
rd moil fecurc ,When Paritie procures the overthrow ,Of Monarchies, that elfe might well endure: * And like moe Sunnes in skie 5 portcndeth ftill 3 The Princes ruine, or a worfer ill. Tacitus J .Hift s EtPkcIs uitereft, pctettatem omnem ad vnum conferri. ^^(tliciVwon, Nulla ferat coelo prxter fiia… … np HIS Indian beaft, by Nature armed fo, -■- That fcarce the Steele can peirce his fcalic fideAlfaultcth oft the Elephant his foe,And either doth the conqueror abide,Or by his mightie combatant is flainc,For never vanquifht, he returnes againc. So you that muft encounter Want, and Care 5To overcome…
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