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 57
ion to abound, In that Huge body, of all vices ill, To purge betimes, or elfe to -^ launch the wound , Leaft more, and more, it ranckles inward ftill:Or when he would, it bring to former ftate ^Pafl all recure, his phifick cornes to late. Qu^mala contraxitpopulus contagia morum^Nepigeat mcdica… … ■ \y\ 7 HIL E deadly foes, their engines haue prcpard _,^^ with furie fierce, to batter dov/ne the walks.My dutie is die Citie gate to guard,And to rebate their Rammes, and iierie balls:So that if linncly, I do ftaiid without.Within the other, neede no daiinger doubt Dread Soveraigne/^ MB S, whofe…
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