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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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66. Sir Tho. Nevil's Motto.

Ne vile velis.
Scorn Baseness.

Let not vain, or Vile things thy Honour stain:
Vile things are worth but little; Nothing vain.