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 96
re:N ought had Vlijfes ^tvcr brought to pafTe,But this great GoddefTe, his diredrefte was. Though Homer did invent it long agoc,And we eitccme it as a fable vaine:While hcere we wander, it doth wifely fhow ^With all our adiohs, wtfedomc fliould remaine; And where we .^oe. take ValLts ftill along;… … ■ I ^ H E Houiides ^fometimes the Fox Ipdput in.truft, -*- FromTowne,toTownc,toHegfoxtheirreleife:Who was a while iiVs office very iii/l 3 But iTiortly after, prooud an errant theife: •By eating, or embezling, of the beft,And caftin^ to, the fterued Houndes the reft »:.;: ^ V ■ Of Regnards kind 5…
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