IDENTILIN$$ F016B46 Stowe 961 (f.25r-v)\GAS/o/5-5-90/cor GAS/o/7-18-92
016.B46.0HE %XElegie
016.B46.001 Althoughe thy hande, and faith, and good works too,
016.B46.002 Haue Seald thy Loue, which nothing should vndoe
016.B46.003 Yea though thou fall backe; that Apostasie
016.B46.004 Confirms thy loue, yet much, much I feare thee.
016.B46.005 Women are like the Arts, forc'd vnto none
016.B46.006 Open to all Searchers, vnprisd, if vnknowne.
016.B46.007 If I haue caught a Bird, and let him flie
016.B46.008 Another Fowler vsinge the meanes, as I
016.B46.009 May Catch the same bird, and as these things bee
016.B46.010 Weomen are made for men, not him, nor me.
016.B46.011 Foxes, and Goates, all beasts >%V%5change%6< when they please
016.B46.012 Shall women more hot, wily, wilde then these
016.B46.013 Be bound to one man? and did Nature then
016.B46.014 Idely make them apter t'indure then men?
016.B46.015 They are our Clogs and theire owne; if a man be
016.B46.016 Chain'd to a Galley, yet the Galley's free.
016.B46.017 B->>W<ho hath a Plowe land, casts all his seed corne there
016.B46.018 And yet allowes his ground more corne should beare
016.B46.019 Though Danuby into the Sea i->>m<ust flowe
016.B46.020 The Sea receiues the Rheyne, Volga, and Po
016.B46.021 By nature which gaue it this liberty.
016.B46.022 Thou lou'st, but oh can'st thou loue it and me?
016.B46.023 Likenes glues Loue, and then if so thou doe
016.B46.024 To make us like and Loue, must I change too?
016.B46.025 More then thy hate, I hate it; rather let me
016.B46.026 Allowe hir Change, then change as ofte as She.
016.B46.027 And So not teach, but force my opinion.  
016.B46.028 To loue, not any one, nor euery one. [25v
016.B46.029 To liue in one land, is Captiuity.
016.B46.030 To run all Countries a wilde Roguery.
016.B46.031 Waters stinke Sone, if in one place they bide
016.B46.032 And in the vast sea are worse putrifide
016.B46.033 But when they kisse one bancke, and leauinge this
016.B46.034 Neuer looke backe, but the next banke doe kisse
016.B46.035 Then are they purest,: Change is the nursery
016.B46.036 Of musicke, ioye, Life, and Eternity.|.
016.B46.0SS %XFinis / [grapes] P[flourish] [grapes]
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