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 95
had once her beautie fhowen § Which Lordes 3 and Ladies, did Co much defire: But fruitles now in winters froft, and mow, . It doth defpiPd, and vnregarded grow, So fince ( old frend,) thy yeares haue made thee white ,And thou for others, hail confumd. thy fpring,How few regard thee, whome thou… … HP HE Ermin heere,whome eager hoimdes doc chafe.**■ And hunters haue, around environd in J> ( As fome doe write ) will not come ncere the place ? That may with dirt, defile his daintie skinne :■.But rather choofeth, then the fame fhould foHerBe torne with dogges ,.or taken with thetoUe. Me…
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