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| 23 | 2 | 5 | Briapis, | Briaxes. | | 24 | 2 | 22 | Andraene, | Andracine. | | | | | [Andraeme] | | | 24 | 2 | 32 | bel flowred | bell flowre. | | | | | fox gloue, | | | | | | [bell flowered | | | | | | Foxgloue] | | | 26 | 2 | 2 | menifis, | memphis. | | | | | [Meniphis] | | | 26 | 2 | 34 | which my, | which with my | | 28 | 2 | 8 | vastus, [vastues] | vastnes. | +------+-------+-------+--------------------+---------------------+ [Decoration] Poliphili hypnerotomachia, Wherein he sheweth, that all humaine and worldlie things are but a dreame, and but as vanitie it _selfe. In the setting foorth whereof many things_ are figured worthie of remembrance. _The Author beginneth his _Hypnerotomachia_, to set downe the hower and time when in his sleepe it seemed to him that hee was in a quiet solitarie desart, and vninhabited plaine, and from thence afterward how he entered vnaduisedly before he was aware, with great feare, into a darke obscure and vnfrequented wood._ The discription of the morning. What houre as _Phoebus_[a] issuing foorth, did bewtifie with brightnesse the forhead of _Leucothea_[b], and appearing out of the Occean waues, not fully shewing his turning wheeles, that had beene hung vp, but speedily with his swift horses _Pyrous_ & _Eous_[c], hastning his course, and giuing a tincture to the Spiders webbes, among the greene leaues and tender prickles of the Vermilion Roses, in the pursuite whereof he shewed himselfe most swift & glistering, now vpon the neuer resting and still moouing waues, he crysped vp his irradient heyres. [Sidenote a: Ph[ae]bus the Sunne.] [Sidenote b: Leucothea the morning.] [Sidenote c: Pyr & Eo, the horses of the Sunne.] Vppon whose vprising, euen at that instant, the vnhorned Moone dismounted hir selfe, losing from hir Chariot hir two horses, the one white and the other browne, and drewe to the Horrison[d] different from the Hemisphere[e] from whence she came. [Sidenote d: Hori
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