Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, (1612)
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?, Dight, Walter, d. 1618, printer · London : Printed in Shoe-lane at the signe of the Faulcon by Wa: Dight · leaf 101
eautie fhowcn 5\^ hich Lordes, and Ladies, did fo much defire:But fruitles now, in winters froft, and fiiow ,It doth defpiPd, and vnregarded grow. So fince ( old frcnd,) thy ycares hauc made thee whiteAnd thou for others, hail coniumd thy fpring,How few regard thee, whome thou didil dehght,And… … ^ f HE £r;??/>2 heere,whome eager houndes doc chafe, -*- And hunters haue, around cnvirond in ^( As foinc doe write ) will not come neere the place,.That may with dirt, defile his daintie skinne :But rather choofeth, then the (xmc fhould foilc.Be tornc with dogges ^.or taken with the toile, Me…
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