Minerva Britanna Or A Garden Of Heroical Deuises, furnished, and adorned with Emblemes and Impresa's of sundry natures (1612)
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? · [London, Printed in Shoe-lane at the signe of the Faulcon by Wa: Dight.] · leaf 176
fancies vaine deceiues :Whome when (lie to fooles Paradice hath brought,For golden Apples > fcarce flie giues them leaues:To vifions vaine, and dreames then take no hcede ,Which had in Chrift \ their ending as you reade . Soranir, f.dlaci ludunttemeraria no&e ,Er pavidas meures fella tirneie… … np H E riper when he doth engender, loe, ■■■ Thus downe the females throate, doth put his head,Which of {he bites, as learned Authours (how,And nere concciues, before the male be dead : Eke when fhe forth3 her poifbnous broode doth fend,Her young ones likewife3 bring her to her end. Of Beaftly…
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