IDENTILIN$$ X003C09|Luttrell|ff. 14r-15v|JPK\mf\05-09-93\P:GAS\o\4-7-97\C:JSC\6-18-97 003.C09.HE1 %XSatyre. 3. 003.C09.001 Kind pitty choakes my spleene, braue scorne forbids 003.C09.002 Those teares to issue which swell my eyelids, 003.C09.003 I must nor laugh nor weepe sins, & be wise; 003.C09.004 May rayling then cure these worne maladyes? 003.C09.005 Is not our mistrisse faire Religion 003.C09.006 As worthy of all our soules deuotion 003.C09.007 As Virtue was to the first blinded age? 003.C09.008 Are not heauens ioyes as valiant to asswage 003.C09.009 Lusts, as Earths honour was to them? Alas 003.C09.010 As wee doe them in means, shall they surpasse 003.C09.011 Vs in the End? And shall thy fathers spiritt 003.C09.012 Meet blind Philosophers in heauen, whose meritt 003.C09.013 of strict life may be imputed Faith, And heare 003.C09.014 Thee whom he taught wayes so easy & neere 003.C09.015 To follow, dam'd? oh if thou darst feare this 003.C09.016 This feare great courage & high valour is. 003.C09.017 Dar'st y%5u%6 aide mutinous Dutch? darst thou lay 003.C09.018 Thee in ships, wooden sepulchers, a pray 003.C09.019 To leaders rage, to stormes, to shot, to Death? 003.C09.020 Darst y%5u%6 diue Seas & dungeons of y%5e%6 Earth? 003.C09.021 Hast y%5u%6 couragious fire to thaw the ice 003.C09.022 Of frozen north-discoueries? & thrice 003.C09.023 Colder then Salamanders, like Diuine 003.C09.024 Children in the Ouen, fires of Spaine & y%5e%6 line 003.C09.025 whose contries lymbeckes to our bodyes be 003.C09.026 Canst thou for gaine beare? And must euery Hee 003.C09.027 which cryes not Goddesse to thy mistrisse, draw 003.C09.028 Or eate thy poysonous wordes? Courage of straw! [CW:om] 003.C09.029 O desperate [sic]Cowards! wilt thou seeme bold, and [f.14v] 003.C09.030 To thy foes, & His who made thee to stand 003.C09.031 Souldier in this worlds garrison, thus yeeld 003.C09.032 And for forbidd warres leaue y%5e%6 appointed feild? 003.C09.033 Know thy foes: the foule Deuill, he whom thou 003.C09.034 Striu'st to please, for hate, not loue, would allow 003.C09.035 %JThee%K[M:>|Thee|<] faine his whole Realme to be ridde. And as 003.C09.036 The worlds all partes wither away & passe 003.C09.037 So the worlds selfe (thy other lou'd foe) is 003.C09.038 In her decrepit wane, & thou louing this 003.C09.039 Dost loue a witherd & worne strumpet. Last 003.C09.040 Flesh, it selfes death, & ioyes which flesh can tast 003.C09.041 Thou lou'st, And thy faire goodly Soule, which doth 003.C09.042 Giue this Flesh power to Tast ioy, thou dost lothe.| 003.C09.043 Seeke true Religion. Oh where? Mirius, 003.C09.044 Thinking Her vnhousd heere, & fledd from vs 003.C09.045 Seekes Her at Rome, There, because he doth know 003.C09.046 That she was there a thousand yeares agoe: 003.C09.047 And loues her raggs, so as we heere obay 003.C09.048 The State-cloth where the Prince sate yesterday.| 003.C09.049 Grants, to such braue loues will not be enthral'd 003.C09.050 But loues Her only who at Geneua's cal'd 003.C09.051 Religion, plaine, simple, solemne, yong, 003.C09.052 Contemptuous yet vnhandsome: As among 003.C09.053 Lecherous humours there is one y%5t%6 iudges 003.C09.054 No wenches wholsome but course country drudges.| 003.C09.055 >%Y|Graiyes|%Z>Embra:<<][see#notes] 003.C09.058 which dwells with vs is only perfect, Hee 003.C09.059 Embraceth her whom his Godfathers will 003.C09.060 Tender to him, being tender; As wards still 003.C09.061 Take such wiues as their Guardians offer, or| 003.C09.062 Pay %Yvalues%Z%5>valews<%6. Carelesse Phrigius doth abhorre 003.C09.063 All, because all cannot be good; as one 003.C09.064 Knowing some women whores, dares mary none. 003.C09.065 Gracchus loues all as one, & thinkes, that so 003.C09.066 As women doe in diuers countries goe 003.C09.067 In diuers habitts, yet are still one kind, 003.C09.068 So doth, so is Religion; & this blind- 003.C09.069 Nesse too much light breeds. But vnmooued Thou 003.C09.070 of force must one, & forc'd, but one allow, 003.C09.071 And the right. Aske thy father which is Shee, 003.C09.072 Let him aske his: Though truth & falshood bee 003.C09.073 Neere twins; yet truth a little elder is, 003.C09.074 Be busy to seeke Her. Beleeue me this 003.C09.075 Hee's not of None, nor worst, y%5t%6 seekes y%5e%6 best. 003.C09.076 To adore, or scorne an Image, or protest, 003.C09.077 May all be bad: Doubt wisely; in strange way 003.C09.078 To stand enquiring right, is not to stray; 003.C09.079 To sleepe, or runne wrong, is. On a high hill 003.C09.080 Ragged & steep Truth dwells, And he that will 003.C09.081 Reach Her, about must & about must goe, 003.C09.082 And what th'hills %Jsuddennes%K[Mvar:|suddaynesse|<] resists, winne so. 003.C09.083 Yet striue so, as before Age, deaths Twylight 003.C09.084 Thy mind rest, for none can worke in the night. 003.C09.085om 003.C09.086om 003.C09.087om 003.C09.088om 003.C09.089 Keepe the truth which th'hast found: men doe not stand [f.15v] 003.C09.090 In so ill case heere that God hath with's hand 003.C09.091 Sign'd kinges blanke charters to kill whom they hate 003.C09.092 Nor are they Vicars, but Hangmen to fate 003.C09.093 Foole, & wretch, wilt thou lett thyselfe be ty'd 003.C09.094 To mans lawes by which thou shalt not be try'd 003.C09.095 At the last day? Or will it then serue thee 003.C09.096 To say a Philip or a Gregory 003.C09.097 A Harry or a Martin taught thee this? 003.C09.098 Is not this Excuse for meere contraries 003.C09.099 Equally strong? Cannot both sides say so? 003.C09.100 That thou mayst rightly obay Power, her bounds know; 003.C09.101 Those past, her nature & name's chang'd, To bee 003.C09.102 Then humble to her is Idolatry. 003.C09.103 As streames are, power is; those %Jb>l|blest|] streames y%5t%6 dwell 003.C09.104 At the rough streames calme head, thriue & proue well, 003.C09.105 But hauing left their rootes, & themselues giuen 003.C09.106 To the streames tyranous rage, alas, are driuen 003.C09.107 Thorough mills, woods, rocks, & at the last, almost 003.C09.108 Consum'd in going, in the sea are lost; 003.C09.109 So perish Soules, which more choose mans vniust 003.C09.110 Power, from God claym'd, then God himselfe, to trust 003.C09.0SS om [CW:>>well<<] 003.C09.0$$ %1Ll. 85-88 om & sp left for them; final couplet ind 4 sp; nonscribal catchwords may match a rebinding%2