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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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5. To the same.

As Phœbus revels in the arched skie,
And with him light, quarters her Majestie:
So ador'd Vertue proclaims it a Grace;
That shee's incumbent to your charming Face.
Whoever tell-tale Fame invites to see
Your Ladyship, bowes to captivity:
If he evade your Beauties Fetters; yet,
Inward endowments cast a faithful Net.