A divine herbal together with a forrest of thorns In five sermons. ... By…A divine herball together with a forrest of thornes In five sermons. ... By…

Name: A divine herbal together with a forrest of thorns In five sermons. ... By…
Author: Thomas Adams

A divine herbal together with a forrest of thorns In five sermons. ... By Tho. Adams.A divine herball together with a forrest of thornes In five sermons. ... By Tho. Adams.

Thomas Adams fl. 1612–1653London: printed by George Purslowe for John Budge, 1616London: printed by George Purslowe for Iohn Budge, 1616

[8], 157, [3] p. · 37k words · STC 111 · ESTC S100387

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Encomia › R. S. His good-speed to the Herbal.Encomia › R. S. His good-speede to the Herball.

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R. S. His good-speed to the Herbal.

R. S. His good-speede to the Herball.

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Truly thou dost the world disclose, which grows, Promiscuous; here a Thorn, & there a Rose. So shall black vices ugly face add grace, Unto the virtue, which shines next in place. So when a stinging Thorn shall wound, is found, An Herb to heal the Soul, and make it sound.

TRuely thou dost the world disclose, which growes, Promiscuous; here a Thorne, & there a Rose. So shall blacke vices vgly face adde grace, Vnto the vertue, which shines next in place. So when a stinging Thorne shall wound, is found, An Herbe to heale the Soule, and make it sound.

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To the divine Author of the divine Herbal, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen despairs to praise.

To the diuine Author of the diuine Herball, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen dispaires to prayse.

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A divine herbal together with a forrest of thorns In five sermons. ... By…A divine herball together with a forrest of thornes In five sermons. ... By…

R. S. His good-speed to the Herbal.

R. S. His good-speede to the Herball.

To the divine Author of the divine Herbal, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen despairs to praise.

To the diuine Author of the diuine Herball, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen dispaires to prayse.

To the praise of the Herbal.

To the prayse of the Herball.

A DIVINE HERBAL OR GARDEN Of GRACES.

A DIVINE HERBALL OR GARDEN Of GRACES.

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R. S. His good-speed to the Herbal.

R. S. His good-speede to the Herball.

To the divine Author of the divine Herbal, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen despairs to praise.

To the diuine Author of the diuine Herball, his true friend dedicateth this small Encomium of that which his pen dispaires to prayse.

To the praise of the Herbal.

To the prayse of the Herball.

A DIVINE HERBAL OR GARDEN Of GRACES.

A DIVINE HERBALL OR GARDEN Of GRACES.