The mirrovr of maiestie: or, The badges of honovr conceitedly emblazoned. A photo-lith. fac-simile reprint from Mr. Corser's perfect copy. A.D. 1618 (1870)
Green, Henry, 1801-1873, Croston, James, 1830-1893 · Manchester, Pub. for the Holbein society by A. Brothers · leaf 43
violence to wrcflThat cordage to v/hat crooked torme they lift.All wife men would conceiue them madly bent.Why (hould they clfc impoHibles attempt?And we may rhinke it as abfurd a driftIn him, who craftily (ball hope to IhirtWhen F>ne forbids him,or (hali hope to thvvaicThe good intentions oF an… … y VHnt necde I further ftriuc to amplific Your high-borne worths^and noble dignitic;Then by thcic beautioH^ flowres^>Nh\c\\ declare;Your minds {aire puritie, vnftaind,and bare;Thcfc golden Buckles bordring them about,A Paluado,to kecpc Foulenefle out. EMBLEAlE lo.
Emblems · Heraldry
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