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justice_n	chief_a	lord_n	sir_n	24,348	5	6.8397	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01375	The mirrour of maiestie: or, The badges of honour conceitedly emblazoned with emblemes annexed, poetically vnfolded.	H. G., fl. 1618.; Goodyere, Henry, Sir, 1551 or 2-1629.	1618 (1618)	STC 11496; ESTC S102778	12,143	74

what happens thus to every one But You doe well support the waightiest crosses With Patience and esteeme them but light losses EMBLEME 25. PACE ✚ A ✚ GLIELETTI ✚ E ✚ GVERRA ✚ A ✚ GLIEMPI ✚ E ✚ REI YEe whose blind folly doth not so maintaine A former choice but yee may chuse againe And yee whose innocence not knowing yet The worse from better carelesly doth let Both rest vnchosen now begin to make Your new or first choise and heere wisely tak e The patterne if you would encline to Peace Loue bookes with Vertue stor'd so will decrease Your troubles those will bring such powerfull fame As shall the sternest Lyon soonest tame Experience leades thee to this certaine choice Chuse then at first to grieue or to reioice You haue already chosen true Content Nor needs your Honour euer to repent TO THE LORD WENTVVORTH LEopards haue euer ranked bin among Those nobler beasts which are both swift strong Swiftnes alludes to a dexteritie Or quicke dispatch without temeritie Their Strength alludes to Iudgement which indures When flashing Wit no long delight assures Make these your owne and then you beare display'd Your Scutchions morrall in your selfe pourtray'd EMBLEME 26. IOVIS ✚ APOLLINIS ✚ ET ✚ MINERVAE ✚ IOue Phoebus and Minerua were assign'd To be the three chiefe ornaments of mind Ioue figur'd Prouidence Minerua Wit Phoebus Content and all that purchas'd it Well are they seated in a holy place To shew the Continent of all is grace It seemes that you haue well consider'd thus The fair'st of titles is Religious TO THE LORD DARCIE THese health-preseruing leaues thus inly fixt Amongst the Crosselets shew heau'ns fauours mixt With all calamities that seaze on man If patiently he entertaine them can To find cure then for Crosses looke aboue See ill made well by heau'ns all-curing loue EMBLEME 27. ET ✚ TENEBRAE ✚ FACTAE ✚ SVNT ✚ SLeepe being the type of death darknesse must be The shade of that which we euanisht see Men so departed that it may be said A Bird as well as such a man is dead Chase while thou liu'st the cloudes of death away Or dying neuer looke to see more day You haue on earth so studied heau'ns delight That you can neuer be obscur'd though night Should threaten to obscure noone-day yet will Your Noble mind vanquish deaths darkest ill TO THE LORD WOTTON SEtled afflictions may be well express't Vnder this forme of Crosses which men blest Haue still indur'd to proue their patience But I would rather in another sence Haue this appli'de to such a man whose vowes Haue fixt him to the faith Christs Church allowes And such a man scorning vngrounded wrongs Are you to whom this fixed Crosse belongs EMBLEME 28. TEMPVS ✚ CORONAT ✚ INDVSTRIAM TH' ascending Path that vp to wisedome leades Is rough vneuen steepe and he that treades Therein must many a tedious Danger meet That or trips vp or clogs his wearied feet Yet led by Labour and a quicke Desire Of fairest Ends scrambles and clambers higher Then Common reach still catching to holde fast On strong'st Occasion till he come at last Vp to Her gate where Learning keepes the key And lets him in Her best Things to suruay There he vnkend though to himselfe best knowne Takes rest till Time presents him with a Crowne In quest of this rich Prize your toyle 's thus graced Euer to be in Times best Border placed TO THE LORD STANHOPE THis enterchang'd variety of Furre And naked quarters fitly doe concurre To shew the seasonable contenting store That rich wise men inioy alike with poore Both are prouided lest they might take harme To keepe their innocence both safe and warme EMBLEME 29. BIS ✚ INTERIMITVR ✚ QVI ✚ SVIS ✚ ARMIS ✚ PERIT ✚ IMagine heere Christ strongly fortifi'd Against the Popes bold herefie and pride And thinke whilst his Accomplices combine The Castle of Christs truth to vndermine A flame breakes forth which doth consume them all So seeking his they meete with their owne fall And thus whilst heretickes like wretched elues Out-stare the Truth they doe condemne themselues Subiected to the twofold victory Of Truth and of their owne impietie Take refuge then in Heau'ns eternall rest And see Christs foes against themselues addrest TO THE LORD CAREVV THe noblest parts of Wisedome as cleare wit High Courage and such vertues kinne to it Should ever be proceeding and goe on Forward as seeme these Lyons vrg'd of none So like to these You keepe a passant pace Till Wisedome seate You in your wished place EMBLEME 30. VIRTVS ✚ VNITA ✚ FORTIOR ✚ FOrces vnited geminate their force And so doth vertue never should remorse Nor obstacle restraine that man who may Strengthen his vertues by a noble way Who cannot perfect be needes not repent To add his owne t' anothers President And he that is entire may therewithall By others helpe proue more effectuall So helpe me Learning as I doe not know Where I this Embleme fitter may bestowe TO THE LORD HAYE BEauties chiefe elements of White and Red Is all that in your Coate is figured Nor is it needfull any thing should be Added to this most copious mysterie Gules vpon Argent to conceit are playne And pourtray out a life without all staine EMBLEME 31. MERITVM ✚ SIBI ✚ MVNVS ✚ SEe Bountie seated in her best of pride Whose fountaines never ebbe ever full tide At every change see from her streaming heart How rivulets of Comfort doe impart To Worth dryde vp by Want and to asswage The drought of Vertue in her pilgrimage Looke how her wide-stretcht fruit-befurnisht hand Vnlockt to true Desert do's open stand But if she should not be Deserts regarder Yet is it in itselfe it s owne rewarder This Emblem 's not presented Noble Sir Your bounteous nature to awake or stir For you are Bounties Almner and do's know How to refraine destribute or bestow TO THE THREE LORDES CHIEFE IVSTICES BY these life-lengthning Lozenges are show'n Cares to cure Ills by times corruption grow'n To comfort Vertues heart at point to die Of a Consumption and doth bed-rid lie This Starre that Iustice is which is not blind As th' ancient Hieroglyphickes her defin'd But searcheth out with quicke discerning eye Th'hard difference twixt Faith and Fallacy These Birds as yet vnlearnt to light on earth Figure that Iustice which from Heau'n ha's Birth And scornes to looke so low as base respect Of its owne priuate ends and Truth neglect Care Truth and Iustice thus vnite we see Make in their Goodnesse mixt a Sympathy On whose ioynt pinions the Realmes Peace vp-towres T' her Chaire of State subsisteted by your powres EMBLEME 32. SIC ✚ VBIQVE ✚ SHe that illuminates the midnight may Be well admitted to take rest all day Yet haue our antique Poets rather made Night-wandring Luna t' haue a daily Trade Reporting that by day she takes delight To hunt wilde creatures and then shines at night Teaching or I mistake how Magistrates Should quell Disorders in all ciuill States In darknesse they should watchfull insight keepe To hunt out Vice when men are thought asleepe For Mischiefe as in darknesse skulkes disguis'd And therefore needs some watchfully aduis'd Who hauing sented out this secret game May then pursue them to a publicke shame But your deepe wisedomes better know then this What in our Common-weale most needfull is

THE MIRROVR OF MAIESTIE OR THE BADGES OF HONOVR CONCEITEDLY EMBLAZONED WITH EMBLEMES ANNEXED POETICALLY VNFOLDED Nec his Plebecula gaudet LONDON Printed by William Iones dwelling in Red-crosse-streete 1619. TO THOSE NOBLE Personages rancked in the CATALOGVE MY feebler Muse farre too too weake to sing Ha's got your Honours on her flaggring wing And borne them to the loftiest pitch she may Therefore submissiue she do's humbly pray That when her tongue reeles or Inuention haults Your Fauours will giue crutches to her faults Your LORDSHIPS in all dutifull obseruancie H. G. ❧ A CATALOGVE OF THOSE NAMES VNTO WHOM this worke is appropriated THE Kings Maiestie The Queene The Prince The Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterburie The Lord Chancellor The Lord Treasurer The Lord Priuie Seale The Lord Admirall The Duke of Lenox The Marquesse of Buckinghame The Lord Chamberlaine The Earle of Arundell The Earle of South-hampton The Earle of Hertford The Earle of Essex The Earle of Dorset The Earle of Mountgomerie The Viscount Lisle The Viscount Wallingford The Bishop of London The Bishop of Winchester The Bishop of Ely The Lord Zouch The Lord Windsor The Lord Wentworth The Lord Darcie The Lord Wootton The Lord Stanhope The Lord Carew The Lord Hay The Lord Chiefe Iustice of the Kings-Bench The Lord Chiefe Iustice of the Common-Pleas The Lord Chiefe Baron of the Excheaquer FINIS TO THE KING I R QVI MAL Y PENSE HONI SOIT THose mighty Soueraigne are your Graces text Right King of Heralds not to any next You might their mysticke learning blazon best But you reserue your knowledge vnexprest As being most peculiar to you And yet because the people may allow That which concernes your selfe Let me to them Vnlocke the value of this prizelesse Iem The Lyons trebled thus may represent Your equall fitnes for the Regiment Of this faire Monarchie Brittaine then Which euer ha's bin stuft with valiant men May fittest beare a Lyon vrg'd to spoile Your Irish Kernes who neuer vs'd to toyle Are in their silver-studded Harpe explain'd These Splendent Beauties limm'd by Natures hand By grace of Ancient Kings made Royall flow'rs But now thrice Royall made by being Yours EMBLEME 1 REX ✚ ET ✚ SACERDOS ✚ DEI ✚ VVHy be these marshal'd equall as you see Are they dis-rankt or not No they should be Thus plac'd for Common-weales doe tottering stand Not vnder-propt thus by the mutuall hand Of King and Priest by Gods and humane lawes Divine assistance most effectuall drawes Kings to confesse that t'heav'n they homage owe Which consequently leads a King to knowe That that Ambition's by dead Embers fir'd Which ha's no beyond earth to heav'n aspir'd Earth can but make a King of earth partaker But Knowledge makes him neerest like his maker For mans meere power not built on Wisdomes for t Dos rather pluck downe kingdomes than support Perfectly mixt thus Power and Knowledge moue About thy iust designes ensphear'd with loue Which as a glasse serue neighbour-Kings to see How best to follow though not equall thee EMBLEME 2 NVLLVM BONVM INREMVNERATVM SEated on this three-headed Mountaine high Which represents Great Brytaines Monarchie Thus stand I furnisht t' entertaine the noise Of thronging clamours with an equall poyse And thus addrest to giue a constant weight To formall shewes of Vertue or Deceit Thus arm'd with Pow'r to punnish or protect When I haue weigh'd each scruple and defect Thus plentifully rich in parts and place To giue Aboundance or a poore disgrace But how to make these in iust circle moue Heav'n crownes my head with Wisedome from aboue Thus Merit on each part to whom 't is due With God-like power disbursed is by you TO THE QVEENE OF all proportions Madam diuers dare Conclude that absolute which is most square Well may they proue that Theoreme for I know Square Bodies doe the most perfection show Perfection still consisting in this best To stand more sure the more it is supprest Which speciall vertue chiefly doth belong Vnto square bodies or right do's them wrong Your Scutchion therefore and the Honours due May constantly support your Worth and You Whose life 's drawne out vnsoild with subiects hate By such a Samplar none can imitate EMBLEME 3. ❀ VNICA ✚ ETERNA ✚ AL ✚ MONDO ✚ HEre aboue number doth one wonder sit But One yet in her owne an infinit Being simply rare no Second can she beare Two Sunnes were neuer seene stalke in one Spheare From old Eliza's Vrne enricht with fire Of glorious wonders did your worth suspire So must from your dead life-infusing flame Your Multiplyed-selfe rise thence the Same She whose faire Memories by Thespian Swaines Are sung on Rheins greene banks and flowrie plaines Thus Time alternates in its single turnes One Phaenix borne another Phaenix burnes Your rare worths matchlesse Queene in you alone Liue free vnparalle'd entirely One. TO THE PRINCE C P ICH● DIEN YOur Princedome's Ensigne here Right-Royall Sir May pinion your vp-soaring thoughts and stirre Them to a pitch of loftier eminence Then can be reached by base vulgar sense These Plumes charact'red liuely signifie Valour in warre ioyn'd with velocitie The blacke Prince bearing Plumes approues this true When through the French he like win'gd-lightning flue And pull'd downe liues about him to the ground Till he himselfe with death had circled round His very looke did threaten publicke death With every stroke fell from him fled a breath Arm'd in the confidence of his iust cause Thus freely fearelesse his foes overthrowes Those high-borne acts which from his valour flue With new-additions are impress't in you EMBLEME 4. POST ✚ NVBILA ✚ PHEBVS ✚ VVHen Peace suspecting he would warre inferre Tooke Henry hence to liue aboue with her She bade Ioues Bird returne from 's quicke convoy Of his faire soule left in Heav'ns lasting Ioy And mildly offer to your Princely hands This Embleme of soft Peace and Warlike bands Both vvhich vs'd rightly their large cares extend To gaine o're others and their owne defend Though all bright Honours did their Beauties shroud In his Ecclipse like Phoebus in a cloud Yet at your Rising they more cleare againe Peept-forth like Sun-shine after clouds and raine And in your worth their worthinesse displayes To worthiest Princes as the Sun his rayes TO THE ARCH-BISHOP OF CANTERBVRY HOw well these sacred Ornaments become One who by earth walkes t' his celestiall home The Staffe of Comfort this to leane vpon This Pall of peace these Crosses vndergone How easily good men knowne well by this Lodge at the Inne of their eternall Blisse These Fruits are workes from Bounty springing found Perfuming Heau'n with Heau'ns bounties crown'd These shadow'd fruits but by a figure shew The Ioyes of Paradise prepar'd for you Saile thither with good speede then yet make stay Good Angels guide you y' are i' th Abbots way EMBLEME 5. MORIR ✚ PIV ✚ TOSTO ✚ CHE ✚ MANCAR ✚ DI ✚ FEDE THese Hands connext engird Religion Deciphring th' holy Concords vnison