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 90
where:N ought had Vlijfes ,cver brought to paflTe,But this great Goddefle, his dircdrefte was. Tholigh Homer did invent it long agoc,And we eftecme it as a fable vaine:While heere we wander, it doth wifely fhow ^With all our actions, Wrfedome iliould remainc 5And where we goc ^take ?alias ftill… … np HE HoLindeSjfometimestheFoxhadputintruft,^ From Towne, to Towne, to beg for their rcleife; Who was a while ins office very iiiil:, But (liortly after, prooiid an errant theife;By eating, or cmbezUng, of the heft,And cafting to, the il:erLied Houndes the reft • Of Rcgnards kind, there is a crafde…
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