Examples likewise on the same.
BY liberall bountie, Alexander wonne
••ore fame, than all his conquests else beside.
Caesar, by bountie to his followers,
Was call'd the liberall'st prince in all those times.
Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses
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- Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses
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- Imprinted at London :: By F.K. for Hugh Astley ...,
- 1600.
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"Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16269.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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Archelaus gaue not to vnworthie men,
For that h•• held not liberalitie.
Titus, remembring one day nothing giuen,
Said: O my friends, how haue we lost this day▪
Plato said, Niggards neuer can be good,
For all attendeth on the bountifull.
Phocylides will'd no man sleepe at night,
Till that day he could count some well-done deed.