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 104
heere a figne,Which with his lufticc, he doth ever ioine . For though we howerly, doe the Lord provoke ,By cricng Sinncs, to bring his vengeance downc ^ The faille he tempers, while he ftrikes the ftroke ^And ioines liis favor, with a bitter frowne:To let vs know, that wrath he keepes in ftore ,And… … T^ HIS warlick Helmc, that naked doth appeare , *• Not gold-etichafed, or with Gemmes befet.Yet doth the markcs, of many a battaile bearc,With dintes of bullets, there imprinted yet,No featherie creaft, or dreading doth defire,Which at the Tilts, the vulgar moft admire. For beft defcrt, ftill…
Emblems · Emblem books, English
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