IDENTILIN$$ F020NY1 NYPL Cave MS\pp.35-38\TLP\mf\P:EWS\o\date?\C:JSC 020.NY1.0HE An Elegie on Loues Progresse 020.NY1.001 Who euer loues if he doe not propose 020.NY1.002 The right trew end of loue, hee's one w%5ch%6 goes 020.NY1.003 To sea for nothing but to make him sicke. 020.NY1.004 Loue is a bear=whelpe borne, if we o'relicke 020.NY1.005 Our loue and force it new strang shapes to take 020.NY1.006 We err; and of a lump a monster make. 020.NY1.007 Were not a calfe a monster that were growne 020.NY1.008 ffac'te like a man though better then his owne 020.NY1.009 Perfection is unitie; prefer 020.NY1.010 One woman firste, >and< then one thing in her 020.NY1.011 I when I valew gold, may thinke vpon 020.NY1.012 The ductilnesse, th'application, 020.NY1.013 The holsomnesse, the ingenuitie 020.NY1.014 ffrom rust, from soile, from fire euer free; 020.NY1.015 But if I loue it, 'tis because 'tis made 020.NY1.016 By o%5ur%6 new Nature, Vse, the soule of trade 020.NY1.017 All theise in women we might thinke vppon 020.NY1.018 (If women had them) but yet loue but one 020.NY1.019 Can men more iniure women then to say 020.NY1.020 They loue them for that by w%5ch%6 they are not they 020.NY1.021 Makes vertue woman? Must I coole my blood 020.NY1.022 Till I both be and find one wise & good? 020.NY1.023 May barren angells loue so; but if wee 020.NY1.024 Make loue to woman, verture is not shee 020.NY1.025 As Beutie is not nor wealth, he y%5t%6 strayes thus [36] 020.NY1.026 ffrom her to hers; is more adulterouse 020.NY1.027 Then if he tooke her mayd. Search euery spheare 020.NY1.028 And firmament o%5ur%6 Cupid is not there 020.NY1.029 Hee's an infernall god & vnderground 020.NY1.030 W%5th%6 Pluto dwells where gold & fire abound 020.NY1.031 Men to such gods theire sacrificing coales 020.NY1.032 Did not on alters lay; but pitts & hoales. 020.NY1.033 Although we see celestiall bodies mooue 020.NY1.034 Aboue the earth, the earth we till & loue 020.NY1.035 So we her ayres contemplate words & harte 020.NY1.036 And Vertues, but we loue the centricke parte. 020.NY1.037 Nor is the soule more worthy %J&%K[Mvar:>>or<<] more fitt 020.NY1.038 ffor loue, then this, as infinite as it. 020.NY1.039 But in attayning this desired place 020.NY1.040 How much they stray that sett out at the face? 020.NY1.041 %JHer%K[Mvar:>>The<<] hayre a forrest is of ambushes 020.NY1.042 Of springes, snares, fetters >%V&< mannacles. 020.NY1.043 The brow becalmes vs when tis smooth & playne 020.NY1.044 And when 'tis wrinckled ship=wracks vs againe 020.NY1.045 Smooth 'tis as Paradice, where wee would haue 020.NY1.046 Immortall stay, & wrincled 'tis o%5ur%6 graue 020.NY1.047 The nose like to the first meridian runns 020.NY1.048 Not 'twixt an East and West, but 'twixt two sunns 020.NY1.049 It leaues a cheeke a rosie Hemisphere 020.NY1.050 On either side & then directs vs where 020.NY1.051 Vpon the Islands fortunate we fall. 020.NY1.052 (Not faynt Canarie but Ambrosiall) [37] 020.NY1.053 Her swelling lipps, to w%5ch%6 when we are come 020.NY1.054 %JAnd[Mvar:>>Wee<<] are[Mvar:>>anchor<<] chear'd[Mvar:>>/then<<] there[Mvar:>>&<<] we%K[Mvar:>>thin/k<<] thinke[Mvar:>>our<<] o%5ur%6selues[Mvar:>>selues<<] at[Mvar:>>/at<<] home[Mvar:>>home.<<] 020.NY1.055 ffor they seeme all, there Syrens songs & there 020.NY1.056 Wise delphiq%Q oracles doe fill the eare: 020.NY1.057 There in %Jthat%K[Mvar:>>a<<] creeke where chosen pearles doe swell 020.NY1.058 The Remora her cleeuing tonge doth dwell. 020.NY1.059 These & the gloriouse promontorie her chinn 020.NY1.060 We passe, and the straight Hellespont, between 020.NY1.061 The Sestos and Abidos, of her breasts 020.NY1.062 Not of two louers but two loues the nests. 020.NY1.063 Succeeds a boundlesse Sea, but that thine eie 020.NY1.064 Some Island moales may scatter'd %Jhere%K[Mvar:>>there<<] descrie 020.NY1.065 And sayling %Jt'ward%K[Mvar:>>towards<<] her India; in that way 020.NY1.066 Shall at her fayre Atlantique nauell stay. 020.NY1.067 Though thence the Current be thy pilott made 020.NY1.068 Yet e're thou be where thou would'st be embay'd 020.NY1.069 Thou shallt vpon an other forrest sett 020.NY1.070 Where some doe shipwracke & noe further gett. 020.NY1.071 When thou art there consider what this chase 020.NY1.072 Mis>%Vs>hee<<] stay. 020.NY1.091 Rich Nature hath in women wisly made 020.NY1.092 Two purses & theire mouthes aversly layd; 020.NY1.093 They then w%5ch%6 to the lowe%5r%6 tribute owe 020.NY1.094 That way w%5ch%6 y%5t%6 exchequere opes must goe 020.NY1.095 Hee w%5ch%6 doth not his erro%5r%6 is as greate 020.NY1.096 As who by Clyster gaue the stomach meate. 020.NY1.0SS Finis Loues Progress. |Io: Donn. [whirlwind flourish] 020.NY1.0$$ V %1wr. in RM op. HE; page nos. are for elegies section; l.1 ind. slightly%2