IDENTILIN$$ F002B33|Harley Satires MS, Harley 5110|ff. 97v-98v\MTH\x\9-29-94|GAS|o|7-4-95|C:MJJ 3-26-96; JSC\10-6-98\C:MF\mf\06-19-09 002.B33.HE1 Sat. 2%5da%6 002.B33.001 S%5r%6 though. (I thanke >God< for it) I do hate 002.B33.002 All this towne perfectly, yet %Jin#euery%K[var:>there#is#one<] state 002.B33.003 There[var:>In<] are[var:>all<] some[var:>ill<] found[var:>things,<] so[var:>so<] villanously[var:>excellently<] best,[var:>best<] 002.B33.004 As hate towards %Ythem%Z>that< breeds pitty toward the rest. 002.B33.005 Though Poetry indeed be such a sinne 002.B33.006 As I'ame afraid brings dearths and Spaniards in. 002.B33.007 Though like the Pestilens, or old fashiond loue 002.B33.008 It ridlingly catch men, and doth remoue 002.B33.009 Neuer, till it bee staru'd out, yet their state 002.B33.010 Is poore disarmd' like Papists not worth hate. 002.B33.011 One like a wretch wch at bar iudg'd as dead 002.B33.012 Yet prompts him wch stands next and could not reade 002.B33.013 And sau's his life, giues Idiot Actors means 002.B33.014 Staruing himselfe to liue by his labourd Sceanes 002.B33.015 As in some Organs Puppets dance aboue 002.B33.016 And Bellowes pant belowe, wch them do moue 002.B33.017 One would moue loue by rimes, but witchcrafts charms 002.B33.018 Bring not now their old fears nor their old harms 002.B33.019 Rams and slings nowe are silly Battery 002.B33.020 Pistolets are the best Artillery 002.B33.021 And they who write to Lords rewards to get 002.B33.022 Are they not like Boyes singing at dore for meat 002.B33.023 And they who write because all write, haue still 002.B33.024 That scuse for writing and for writing ill, 002.B33.025 But hee is worst who beggerly doth chawe 002.B33.026 Others wits fruits, and in his rau>e>they< dwell 002.B33.039 But these punish themselues the insolence 002.B33.040 Of Coscus onely breeds my great offence 002.B33.041 Whom tyme wch rots all, and makes Botches Pox 002.B33.042 And plodding on must make a Calfe an Oxe, 002.B33.043 Hath made a Lawier, wch was alas of late 002.B33.044 But a scarse Poet, iollyer of that state 002.B33.045 Then are new benefic't Ministers, hee throwes 002.B33.046 Like Nets, or Limetwigs, where so e're hee goes 002.B33.047 His title of Barrister on euery wench 002.B33.048 And woes in Language of the Pleas and bench 002.B33.049 A motion Lady: speake Coscus, I haue beene 002.B33.050 In loue e're since 3%5mo%6 of the Q. 002.B33.051 Continuall claymes I haue made, Iniunctions got 002.B33.052 To stay my ruials[sic] suite, that hee should not 002.B33.053 Proceede. Spare mee. In Hillary terme I went 002.B33.054 You said if I returnd this sise in lent 002.B33.055 I should bee in remitter of your grace 002.B33.056 In th'Interim my Letters should take place 002.B33.057 Of Affidauits, words, words wch would teare 002.B33.058 The tender Laberinth of a soft maids eare 002.B33.059 More More then 10 Slauonians scolding, more 002.B33.060 Then when winds in our ruin'd Abbeyes rore. 002.B33.061 When sicke with Poetry and possesst with Muse 002.B33.062 Thou wast (and mad I hop'd) but men wch chuse 002.B33.063 Lawe practise for mere gaine, bold soule repute 002.B33.064 Worse then Imbrotheld strumpets prostitute 002.B33.065 Now like an Owlike watchman hee must walke 002.B33.066 His >%Ys%Z%Vmen< in our tymes forwardnes 002.B33.090 Are fathers of the Church for writing les 002.B33.091 These hee writes not, nor for these writings payes 002.B33.092 Therefore spares no length, as in those first dayes 002.B33.093 When Luther was profest hee did desire 002.B33.094 Short Paternosters, saying as a frier 002.B33.095 Each day his beades, but hauing left those Lawes 002.B33.096 Ads to Christs prayr the Pow'r and Glory clause; 002.B33.097 But when he sels or changes lands, hee impaires 002.B33.098 His writinges, and unwatchd leaues out %Ysees%Z ses heyres 002.B33.099 As slyly as any Commenter goes by %Yhard#words#or#sense%Z 002.B33.100 Hard words or sense, or in Diuinity 002.B33.101 As Controuersees in uoucht Texts leaue out 002.B33.102 Shrewd words wch might against them cleare the doubt 002.B33.103 Where are those spred woods wch %Ycle*dd%Z>cloth'd< hertofore 002.B33.104 These bought lands not built nor burnt wthin dore 002.B33.105 Where the old landlords troups and almes: in great hals 002.B33.106 Carthusian fasts and fulsome Bacchanals 002.B33.107 Equally I hate: meanes bles: in rich mens homes 002.B33.108 I bid kil some beasts but not hecatombs. 002.B33.109 None sterue none surfet so: but O w'allow 002.B33.110 Good works as good, but out of fashion now 002.B33.111 Like old rich wardroabs, but my words none drawes 002.B33.112 Wthin[sp:sic] the uast reach of the huge statute lawes. 002.B33.0SS [om] 002.B33.0$$ No ind; HE in LM; extensive scribal variations in ll. 2-4