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 44
prefli ycach va other ioiiid^The fird of o LIV E, due vnto the wile,The learned brow, the lav ivf. l u greeiie to bind:The o K E N was his due aboue the reft,Who had deferucd in the Battaile belt. His meaning was, his mind he would applyBy due defert, to challenge each, his prize:And rather choofe… … VV HEN Troiaii youth \^t\Vi out into the field,With courage Sold, againft the Greekes to fight jWith * naked Sword they marched, and their ShieldDevoide of charge, faue only painted white:Herein the Captaine with his hand did write, ( The Battaile done,) fomc Enfigne of his fame ,Who had by valour,…
Emblems
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
