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 116
oine .All fummer long in weaning of their their Silke,Doe make their webs, both winding fheete and toombe,Thus toi th* ingratefuU world, bequeathing allTheir lines hauc gotten, at their fnnerall. Even (o the webs, our wits for others weaue,Even from the higheilto the meaneft, worne,But Siren-like… … w H EN valiant Richmond, gaiie the overthrowT vfurping Richard, at that fatall feildOf Bofoorth, as our Hiftories doe rtiow,This ■* Embleme he devifed for his fheild 5( For when the battaile, wholly was his ownc,He found his crownc, within a Hawthorne thrownc.) Whereat he fighd they fay, and…
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