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Le Prince procurant le salut de
ses subjectz.
Quand de la mer les vents troublent le cours,
Povres Pillotz hont à l’anchre recours,
Que les daulphins amys des hommes font
(En la prenant) ancrer en plus seur fond:[1]
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O que les Roys doibvent ce signe aimer,
Qui sont au peuple ainsi que l’anchre en mer.
Le Daulphin aime l’homme, luy presigne la
tourmente avenir, & en icelle luy ayde à an-
chrer seurement, procurant le salut de l’hom
me à son povoir. A l’exemple duquel le bon
Prince doibt aimer ses hommes, en tribula-
tion les secourir, & estre curieux de leur bien.
Parquoy aussi plusieurs grandz Princes, &
notables personnages hont porté la Marque
de l’anchre, & du Daulphin, comme le Roy
Seleuc Nicanor, L’empereur Auguste Cesar,
Alde Romain,
Noble Imprimeur à
Venise, dernierement Philippe Chabot
Admiral de France, Combien que tous à
diverse intelligence, & devise.
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