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 214
eth God, this Pietie commaundcs.Nature, and Reafon, * bids vs doe the hlcc,Yea though our foes, doe fall into our handes ,Wee fhoiild * hauc mercic, not in malice ftrike t ,Who hclpes the fick,and pities the opprefied.He liues to God, and doubtlefTe dieth bleffed • PuIchriHTi eft cminere inter… … HE A R E whats the realbn why a man we callA little world ? and what the w^ifcr mentBy this new name? two lights CoelcftiallAre in his head, as in the Element:Eke as the wearied Sunne at night is fpent.So feemcth but the life of man a day,At morne hces borne, at night he flits away, Of heatc and…
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