Palladis tamia Wits treasury being the second part of Wits common wealth. By Francis Meres Maister of Artes of both vniuersities.

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Palladis tamia Wits treasury being the second part of Wits common wealth. By Francis Meres Maister of Artes of both vniuersities.
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Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.
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At London :: Printed by P. Short, for Cuthbert Burbie, and are to be solde at his shop at the Royall Exchange,
1598.
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The friendship of many.

AS an vnchast, and vnshamefast woman mingling her selfe with many, hath no

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certaine louer: so is hee that hunteth after the friendship of many. Plut. in Moralibus

As a maide gathering one flower after another in a medow, is still possessed with a fresh desire to gather those that are fre∣sher and newer, and doth neglect those shee gathered before: so are those that seeke after the friendship of many, beeing cloied with the friendship of one, they pre∣sently seeke for another. Ibidem.

As the first matter is varied after diuers formes, whē it hath not the proper forme: so is the minde that searcheth for the friendship of many. ibidem.

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