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 73
his Actions, frame tlieir varieng mind:So that he ftandes, as Torch vpon a hill,In open view, and ever Hiining bright,In good or ill, to thoufandes giuing hght, . Quofugisimperii,quifquismoderarishabeiias ? Ceu procuJ illuceiis flammabenigna tuis ,Lumina qux rcddas hinc iiide imitamina morumRegis… … o Melius btfaeficiis|Impcrium cufto-klicur quam armisSeneca dc brevi-batc vitaf. • Spesfupereft;p.^u.ii Alexaudxi jc: a de fioibus* F allthevertuesjthatdoebeftbefeemcjHeroique valor, andhigh Maieftie 5Which fooner loue, and Honor winne, I deeme,None may compare, with Liberalitie: Which well the…
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