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 120
let the rainc,And yeeld to each fuggefting appetite,Man to his ruine, headlong runnes amaine,To frendes great greife, and enimies dehght: No conqueft doubtles, may with that compare. Of our aifedes ^ when we the vidors are. Qux rego virtutes placido moderaminc cunftasAlFediifque potens fum Dea… … I * H E Princely Fmlcon, that hath long bccne mand-*- And taught to floope, vnto the toffcd lure , Is now efcaped from his Maifters hand , And will no more fuch fervitude endure, But better likes the feilde, and forreftes fpray ,And for himfelfc ^ in elder age to pray. The virtuous mind ,and truely…
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