Diamond (maplet)

This is the entry for diamond from Maplet's A Greene Forest

Of the Diamond.

The Diamond is one of those that be counted something precious, it is in colour almost Christallike but somewhat more resplendishing and is as good (if it be of any bignesse) as looking glasse. Iorach calleth it an other eie: such certaintie & truth giveth it in things done in his presence.