Loves garland, or, Posies for rings, hand-kerchers, & gloves and such pretty tokens that lovers send their loves. A reprint. Whereunto is added a collection of posie mottoes ... entitled, Ye garland of ye Sette of odd volumes. To which is prefixed an introduction, in which some trite things are said concerning the efforts of the early alchemists to transmute the baser metals into gold ... / by James Roberts Brown.

Date:
1883
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Credit: Loves garland, or, Posies for rings, hand-kerchers, & gloves and such pretty tokens that lovers send their loves. A reprint. Whereunto is added a collection of posie mottoes ... entitled, Ye garland of ye Sette of odd volumes. To which is prefixed an introduction, in which some trite things are said concerning the efforts of the early alchemists to transmute the baser metals into gold ... / by James Roberts Brown. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    20 The posie of a young man to his Love, shewing the simplicity and truth of Love. CUn3 ftanifsi, ttuo feet, CUrn carest, ttoo me>; C^ne tongue, one neart, OTftere true lobe lies. 21 Another from a Lover, far from his Love. Cftougb from mine epe, pet from mp heart ^0 iiistanre ere ran make thee part. 22 Another of the same mark. Chough absenre he annop Co me ’tis a houhle jop.' 23 A posie in a Ring. ase true to me, as J to thee. 24 Another. Coh abobe inrrease our lobe. Another. an thine, is mine.