IDENTILIN$$ F001H06|O'Flahertie ms., Eng. 966.5|pp. 61-64 (ff.34-35v)\KJH\x\3-25-93\P:TJS\o\3-13-96\C:MJJ\7-23-97; JSC\10-1-98 001.H06.HE1 %XSatyre .2. 001.H06.001 Away thou changeling motly Humorist 001.H06.002 Leaue mee, and in this standing woodden chist 001.H06.003 Consorted with these few bookes let mee lye 001.H06.004 In prison, and heere bee coffin'd when I dye 001.H06.005 Heere are Gods conduits, graue Diuines, and heere 001.H06.006 Natures Secretary the Philosopher, 001.H06.007 And wily statesmen, w%5ch%6 teach how to tye 001.H06.008 The sinnews of a Cittyes mistique body, 001.H06.009 Heere gathering Chroniclers, and by them stand 001.H06.010 Giddy fantastique Poets of each Land. 001.H06.011 Shall I leaue all this constant company 001.H06.012 And follow headlong wild vncertayne Thee? 001.H06.013 First sweare heere by thy best Loue in earnest 001.H06.014 (If thou, who lou'st all, canst loue any best) 001.H06.015 Thou wilt not leaue mee in the middle streete 001.H06.016 Though some more spruce companion thou dost meete 001.H06.017 Not though a Captayne doe come in thy way 001.H06.018 Bright parcel guilt with 40 dead mens pay 001.H06.019 Nor though a briske perfumd pert Courtier 001.H06.020 Daigne with a nodd thy Courtsies to answere. 001.H06.021 Nor come a veluet Iustice, with a long 001.H06.022 Greate trayne of Blew coates 12 or 14 strong 001.H06.023 Shalt thou grinne or fawne on him, or p%5r%6pare 001.H06.024 A speeche to court his beauteous sonne and heyre 001.H06.025 For better or worse take mee|, or| leaue mee 001.H06.026 To take |and| leaue mee is Adultery [CW:O%C__][miscatch?] 001.H06.027 O monstrous superstitious Puritan [p.62] 001.H06.028 Of refind manners yet ceremoniall man 001.H06.029 That when thou meetst one, with enquyring Eyes 001.H06.030 Dost search and like a needy broker prize 001.H06.031 The silke and gold hee weares, and to that rate 001.H06.032 So high or lowe dost vayle thy formall hatt, 001.H06.033 Thou%>>That< wilt consort with none, till thou hast knowne 001.H06.034 What lands hee hath in hope or of his owne, 001.H06.035 As though all thy companions should make thee 001.H06.036 Ioynters, and marry thy deare company. 001.H06.037 Why shouldst thou that not onely dost approue 001.H06.038 But in ranke itchy lust desire and loue 001.H06.039 The nakednesse and barenesse to enioye 001.H06.040 Of thy plump muddy whore, prostitute boy 001.H06.041 Hate virtue though shee bee naked and bare? 001.H06.042 At births and deaths our bodyes naked are, 001.H06.043 And till our soules bee vnapparelled 001.H06.044 Of bodyes, they from blisse ar banished. 001.H06.045 Mans first best state was naked, when by sinne 001.H06.046 Hee lost that, hee was clothd but in beasts skinne 001.H06.047 And >%Vin< this course attyre w.%5ch%6 now I weare 001.H06.048 With God and with the Muses I conferr.| 001.H06.049 But since thou, like a contrite penitent, 001.H06.050 Charitably warnd of thy sinnes, dost repent 001.H06.051 These vanities and giddinesses. Loe 001.H06.052 I shutt my chamber dore, and Come, Let's goe. 001.H06.053 But sooner may a cheape whore, who hath bin 001.H06.054 Worne by as many severall men in sinne 001.H06.055 As ar black fethers, or muske-colourd hose, 001.H06.056 Name her childs true father amongst all those. [CW:Sooner__] 001.H06.057 Sooner may one guesse who shall beare away [p.63] 001.H06.058 Th'Infanta of London heyre to an India, 001.H06.059 And sooner may a gulling wether=spye 001.H06.060 By drawing forth heauens scheame, tell certaynly 001.H06.061 What fashiond suites or ruffs or hatts next yeare 001.H06.062 Our supple-witted antick youths will weare 001.H06.063 Then thou when thou departest hence canst showe 001.H06.064 Whither, why, when, or with whome thou wouldst goe. 001.H06.065 But how %YI%Z#shall I bee pardond mine offence 001.H06.066 That thus haue sinnd agaynst my conscience? 001.H06.067 Now wee ar in the streete. Hee first of all, 001.H06.068 Vnprouidently proude, creepes to the wall 001.H06.069 And so emprisond and hemd in by mee 001.H06.070 Sells for a little state his Liberty. 001.H06.071 Yet, though hee cannot now steepe forth to greete 001.H06.072 Every fine paynted silken foole wee meete, 001.H06.073 Hee them to him with amorous smiles allures 001.H06.074 And grins, smacks, shrugs, and such an itch endures, 001.H06.075 As Prentices and Schooleboyes, w.%5ch%6 do knowe 001.H06.076 Of some gay sport abroad, yet dare not goe. 001.H06.077 And as Fidlers stopp low'st at highest sound 001.H06.078 So to the most braue stoopes hee nighst the ground 001.H06.079 But to a graue man hee doth moue no more 001.H06.080 Then the wise politique horse would heeretofore 001.H06.081 Or thou o%C Elephant or Ape wilt doe 001.H06.082 When any names the king of Spayne to you. 001.H06.083 Now leapes hee vpright ioggs mee and cryes, d' ye see 001.H06.084 Youder%>>Yonder< welfauord youth? which? O%C tis hee [CW:That___] 001.H06.085 That daunces so diuinely. Oh, sayd I, [p.64] 001.H06.086 Stand still. must you daunce heere for company? 001.H06.087 Hee droop't, wee went, till one w.%5ch%6 did excell 001.H06.088 Th'Indians in drinking his Tobacco well 001.H06.089 Mett vs, they talkd, I whisperd, Let vs goe 001.H06.090 May bee you smell him not, truely I doe. 001.H06.091 Hee heares not mee, but on the other side 001.H06.092 A many colourd Peacocks hauing spyd, 001.H06.093 Leaues him and mee. I for my lost sheepe stay. 001.H06.094 Hee followes, ouertakes, goes on the way. 001.H06.095 Saying, Him whome I last left all repute 001.H06.096 For his deuise in handsoming a sute 001.H06.097 To iudge of Lace, pinke pane, cutt, print, or pleyte%>>pleighte< 001.H06.098 Of all the towne to haue the best conceite 001.H06.099 Our dull Comedians want him, Let him goe. 001.H06.100 But, o%C, God strengthen thee why stopst thou so? 001.H06.101 Why hee hath trauayld long, No, but to mee, 001.H06.102 Who vnderstand none, hee doth seeme to bee 001.H06.103 Perfect French and Italian, I replyd, 001.H06.104 So is the Poxe. Hee answerd not but spyd 001.H06.105 More men of sort of parts and qualities 001.H06.106 At last his loue hee in a window spyes 001.H06.107 And, like light dew exhal'd, hee flings from mee 001.H06.108 Vyolently rauishd to his Lechery. 001.H06.109 Many were there, hee could com%Mand no more 001.H06.110 Hee quarreld, fought, bled, and turnd out of dore 001.H06.111 Directly came to mee, hanging the head 001.H06.112 And constantly a while must keepe his bedd. [CW:Sat#.3.#Kind__] 001.H06.0SS [om] 001.H06.0$$ %1No ind; >>P.<< left of HE%2