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 202
Movfre Movhekvtfitmafeftfum. … C O quickc of fcnfe as hath experience taught,,^ The Tortoijt liues within her armed fhcll,That if wee lay the lighted ftraw aloft 5Or touch that Caftle wherein {he doth dwell,Sheefeelcs the fame and quickly doth retire,A worke of Nature we do moft admire , So many men are in thcire Nature prone…
Emblems
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![An illustration from Emblemata v. c. Andreae Alciati Mediolanensis iurisconsulti : cum facili & compe[n]diosa explicatione, qua obscura illustrantur, dubiáque omnia solvuntur (1584)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-emblematavcandre00alci-194-99.webp)
