IDENTILIN$$ F014Y07/ Osborn MS b.205 (ff.82r-v)/M:TJS/mf/10-16-91/P:DAF/o/6-26-92/C:JSC 014.Y07.HE1 .Elegia. 014.Y07.001 Till I haue peace w%5th%6 her war other men 014.Y07.002 and when I haue peace shall I leave thee >%Vthen< 014.Y07.003 all other wars are scrupelous only thou 014.Y07.004 O fayre free city mayst thy selfe allow 014.Y07.005 to any one, In flanders who can tell 014.Y07.006 whether y%5e%6 M%5r%6 pres or men rebell. 014.Y07.007 Only we know that w%5ch%6 all ideots say 014.Y07.008 they beare most blowes w%5ch%6 come to p%P%5t%6 y%5e%6 fray 014.Y07.009 France in her Lunatique giddines did hate 014.Y07.010 Euer o%5r%6 men yea & o%5r%6 god of late. 014.Y07.011 yet she relies vpon o%5r%6 angells well. 014.Y07.012 w%5ch%6 nere returne no more y%5en%6 y%5ey%6 y%5t%6 fell. 014.Y07.013 sicke Ireland is w%5th%6 a strange war possest 014.Y07.014 like to an ague now raging, now at rest 014.Y07.015 w%5ch%6 time will cure, yet it will doe her \good 014.Y07.016 If she were purgd, & her head vayne let blood 014.Y07.017 and Midas ioyes o%5r%6 spanish iourneyes give 014.Y07.018 we touch all gold, & find no food to live. 014.Y07.019 And w->>I< should be in y%5t%6 hot parching clime 014.Y07.020 to dust & ashes turnd before my time. 014.Y07.021 to mew me in a ship were to inthrall 014.Y07.022 me in a prison, that were like to fall 014.Y07.023 or in a cloyster save y%5t%6 ther men dwell 014.Y07.024 In a calme place, ther in a swagr%5g%6 hell. 014.Y07.025 long voyages are long consumtions 014.Y07.026 & ships are carts for executions. 014.Y07.027 yea they are deaths ist not all one to fly [f. 82v 014.Y07.028 Into another world as tis to die. 014.Y07.029 here let me war in these armes, let it be 014.Y07.030om 014.Y07.031 thine armes imprison me, & thine->>mine< arms the 014.Y07.032 thy heart thy ransome is, take mine for me 014.Y07.033 other men war y%5t56 y%5ey%6 y%5eir%6 rest may gaine 014.Y07.034 but we will rest y%5t%6 we may fight againe. 014.Y07.035 those wars y%5e%6 ignorant, those y%5e56 experienct love 014.Y07.036 ther we are all vnder here above. 014.Y07.037 there engins afar of do breed true feare 014.Y07.038 neere thrusts, pikes, stabs y%5e%6 bullets hurt not \here 014.Y07.039 there lyes are wrongs, here false vprightly ly 014.Y07.040 there men kill men, weele one by & by. 014.Y07.041 thou nothing, I not halfe so much shall doe 014.Y07.042 In those wars, as those may w%5ch%6 from vs 2 014.Y07.043 shall spring: thousands wee see w%5ch%6 travell [ShS>=not] 014.Y07.044 to wars, but stay swords, weapons, arms, & shot 014.Y07.045 to make att home, & shall not I do y%5en%6 014.Y07.046 More glorious service staying to make men. 014.Y07.0SSom 014.Y07.0$$ %1scribal shorthand in l. 43%2; ind not recorded