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A09202 Minerua Britanna or A garden of heroical deuises furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, newly devised, moralized, and published, by Henry Peacham, Mr. of Artes. Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? 1612 (1612) STC 19511; ESTC S114357 68,103 232

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Oake's downe ever● one gathers stickes Schol Theocrit But this example doth admonish thee On wretches poore to haue compassion To pitie those on whome doth fortune frowne Minimum debet libere cui nimium libet Seneca in T●oad And Tyrant-like not more to crush them downe This pleaseth God this Pietie commaundes Nature and Reason * Ignoscendo auxit magnitudinem pop Romanus Salust bids vs doe the like Yea though our foes doe fall into our handes Wee should * Severitas amittit assiduitate authoritatein Seneca 1 de Clementia haue mercie not in malice strike Who helpes the sick and pities the oppressed He liues to God and doubtlesse dieth blessed Pulchrum est eminere inter illustres viros Consulere patriae parcere afflictis Senec● in Octavio Fera caede abstulere tempus atque irae dare Orbi quietem Saeculo pacem suo Haec summa vi●●● petitur hac Coelum via Homo Microcosmus HEARE what 's the reason why a man we call A little world and what the wiser ment By this new name two lights Coelestiall Are in his head as in the Element Eke as the wearied Sunne at night is spent So seemeth but the life of man a day At morne h●e's borne at night he flits away Of heate and cold as is the Aire composed So likewise man we see breath's whot and cold His bodie 's earthy in his lunges inclosed Remaines the Aire his braine doth moisture hold His heart and liver doe the heate infold Of Earth Fire Water Man thus framed is Of Elements the threefold Qualities And as we fitly INFANCIE compare Vnto the SPRING so YOVTH we liken may To lazie SVMMER whot devoid of care His middle Age to AVTVMNE his decay To WINTER snowie white and frostie gray For then his vigor failes his heate is cold And like the saplesse Oake he dieth old Vini natura BEST BACCHVS Ivie thy faire brow befits Thy winges withall that proud Gorgonean horse Because thou addest vigor to our wits Heate to our blood vnto our bodie force Mirth to our heartes vnto the dullard spright A quick Invention to the Sence delight Vnum alam THE Husband good that by experience knowes With cunning skill to prune and when to plant Must lop the Tree where ranck abundance growes Aswell as helpe the barren in her want Else happilie when Summer season 's past With leaues he may goe satisfie his tast Even so the wit that ranckly doth abound With many fancies but it selfe deceiues And while it seemes in sundry Artes profound In no one good it 's fruitfull but in leaues Then some one calling choose whence good may growe And let the rest as * Vellem in Adolescente quod ●putem Cicer● 〈…〉 needelesse branches goe Terminus Symbolū fuit Erasmi Roterodami quod licet Crambe a Poetis nostris toties repetitum illius postremo memoriae dedico consecroque A PILLAR high erected was of stone In former times which TERMINVS they nam'd And was esteem'd a God of every one The vpper part was like a woman fram'd Of comely feature downe vnto the brest Of Marble hard a Pillar was the rest Which when IOVE passed by with sterne aspect He bad this God remooue and get him gone But TERMINVS as stoutly did neglect His heste and answer'd I giue place to none Varro I am the bound of thinges which God aboue Hath fixt and none is able to remooue Fortuna maior HEERE Povertie doth conquered Fortune bind And vnder keepes like HERCVLES in aw The meaning is the wise and valiant mind In Povertie esteemes not Fate a straw * Non est fortu●● saepius tentanda Iul Caesar Comen● lib 4. And though a while this angry Goddesse frowne She vtterlie shall never cast him downe If Wisdome haue but what the corpes doth craue Convenient foode and raiment for the back And libertie to liue not like a slaue Here in this world she little else doth lack But can contented in her cottage sing In greater safetie then the greatest King Nec in vna sede morantur THE awfull Scepter though it can compell By powerfull might great'st Monarches to obay Loue where he listeth liketh best to dwell And take abroade his fortune as he may Ne might or gold can winne him thence away Whereto he is through strong affection led Be it a Pallace or the simplest shedde But VENVS Infant dred of all beneath Imperious feare from my sweete Saint remooue And with thy soft Ambrosial kisses breath Into her bosome meeke and mildest Loue With melting Pitie from thy Queene aboue That she may reade and oft remember this And learne to loue who most beloued is Super terram peregrinans NOR house nor home hath wretched man on earth Ne ought he claimeth iustly as his owne But as a * 1 Pet Cap 2 11 Pilgrim wandring from his birth In Countries straunge and Deserts wild vnknowne Like * Ieremiae 35.7 RECHABITE or those Tartarian * Companies of Ta●tars and subiects of the great CHAM liuing in Tentes in the wildernes without Civilitie togeither with their wiues children and cattle never abiding in one place but ranging and robbing vp and downe where they list HORDES Whose vastest Region but a Tent affordes Betime hence learne we wisely to supplie Our inward wantes ere hence we flit away And hide in Heauen that treasure carefully Which neither Moth nor Canker shall decaie In * Sequor nil consequor dictum Ariosti following state eke not to spend our stock Where oft for merit we but gaine a mock Sapientia● Avaritia et Dolus decipiunt AH pitie PALLAS who hath thee enwrapt And in a snare thus brought thee to distresse The wisest now I see may be entrapt And Vertue stoope to Fortunes ficklenesse Nor Scholler-ship or wit at all times can From sad disaster keepe a mortall man The loue of Money and Dissimulation Hold thee MINERVA tangled in their snare For now the world is growne to such a fashion That those the wisest that the richest are And such by whome the simpler should be taught Are in the net like PALLAS soonest caught Personam non animum THE Hypocrite that doth pretend in show A feigned Zeale of Sanctitie within Eschew betime nor haue with such to doe Whose hoodes are but the harbour of their Sinne And humblest habits but a false disguise To cloke their hate or hidden villanies No HIRCAN Tyger ERYMANTHIAN Beare So arm'd with malice thirstie after blood To high estate aspiring as they are The worst of men nay man it is too good Where LVCIFER did openly rebell To God these Traitors even within the Cell Honores isti ●liunde THE cheifest good ah would so good it were That most imagine Honours bring with them We pick from others praises here and there So patch herewith an Indian Diadem Of Parrats feathers vocall favours light And Plumes indeede whereto we haue no right He is not honourd that Discents can show Nor he that can