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 178
. Itiani Imtni imfetu. … HP H E Crocodile along tfr iEgiptian NILE,■*• That lurkes to make the parfengcr his pray ,The mod of all delightes, to robbc and fpoilcThe Hunny-hiues, were he not kept awayBy Saffron planted, round on every fide,Which this (lie theife 3 could never yet abide. This Crocodile ,1 count the Ghoftly…
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