The vision of Theodorus Verax by Bryce Blair.
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- The vision of Theodorus Verax by Bryce Blair.
- Author
- Blair, Bryce.
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- London :: Printed for William Leake ...,
- 1671.
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To the most Illustrious and High born Prince, James Duke of Monmouth and Bucclugh, one of his Majesties most Honoura∣ble Privy Councel, and Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter, &c.
SIR,
IT hath ever been a∣mongst the first of my wishes and desires, to render my self known,
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(and if possible) accep∣table to Your Grace, by some special and signal Service: But seeing (through the malevo∣lence of an angry, and frowning Fortune) that honour is denyed to me; yet, generous Prince, do not disdain to look upon the effects of my ambition, (poor and inconsiderable as they are) with a pro∣pitious eye. If I be pre∣sumptuously bold, in this testimony of my profound
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respect, I hope your Grace will impute it to no other cause, but to your gene∣rous, courteous, and affa∣ble deportment to all, which disdains not the meanest and obscurest, as well as the more glorious, and resplendent objects. I throw my first Labours, & Rustick▪ yet Maiden-Muse at your Graces Feet; and I humbly im∣plore, that both may be shrowded under the wings of Your Noble Patro∣nage,
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where they shall find a sufficient Protecti∣on, against all carping Zoylists, and ill affected Detractors, which will be an infinite satisfaction and honour to
Your Graces Most Humble and devoted Servant, B. BLAIR.