IDENTILIN$$ F149B30|Mark|BL Harley 4064 Harley Noel|ff. 264v-265v|EWS Original 6-6-85 149.B30.0HE An Eligie on y%5e%6 Lady Markh%5m%6: 149.B30.001 Man is the world, and death the' Ocean [f. 264v] 149.B30.002 to w%5ch%6 god giues the lower p%Pts of Mann 149.B30.003 The sea invyrons all, and though as yett 149.B30.004 God haue sett marks & bounds twixt vs' & itt 149.B30.005 Yett doth it roare, and gnawe, and still pretend 149.B30.006 And breaks o%5r%6 bancks, when ere it takes a frend 149.B30.007 Then o%5r%6 land wat%5rs%6 (teares of passion) vent 149.B30.008 our wat%5rs%6 then, aboue o%5r%6 firmament 149.B30.009 Teares w%5ch%6 o%5r%6 soules doth for o%5r%6 sinns lett fall) 149.B30.010 Take all a brackish tast, and funerall 149.B30.011 An euen theise teares, w%5ch%6 should wash sinn is \(sinn 149.B30.012 wee aft%5er%6 gods Noe drowne o%5r%6 worlds againe 149.B30.013 Nothing but man of all invenim'd things 149.B30.014 doth worke vpon it selfe, w%5th%6 inborne %Ythings%Z->stings [cw: Teares] 149.B30.015 Teares are false spectacles, wee cannot see [f. 265] 149.B30.016 through passions mist, what wee, or what shee 149.B30.017 In her this sea of death hath made no breach 149.B30.018 But as the tyde, doth wast the slimye dead 149.B30.019 And leaue embrodered works vpon the sand 149.B30.020 So is her flesh refin'd by deaths could hand 149.B30.021 As men of China after an ages stay 149.B30.022 Doe take vp Purselend where they caryed \(Clay 149.B30.023 So at this graue, her limbeck w%5ch%6 refines 149.B30.024 the Dyamonds, Rubyes, Saphires, pearles & \(myne 149.B30.025 of w%5ch%6 this flesh was, her soule shall inspire 149.B30.026 flesh of such stuffe, as God when his last fire 149.B30.027 Annuls this world, to recompence it shall 149.B30.028 make, and name them, th'Elixer of this all. 149.B30.029 They say the Sea, when it gaynes, looseth too. 149.B30.030 if carnall death (the young broth%5er%6) doe 149.B30.031 Vsurpe the body, o%5r%6 soule, w%5ch%6 subiect is %Ytoo%Z 149.B30.032 To th'elder death, by sinn, is freed by this 149.B30.033 They perish both who attempt the iust 149.B30.034 for graues o%5r%6 trophees are, & both dead dust 149.B30.035 Soe vnobnoxius now, she hath buryed both 149.B30.036 for none to death sinns, that to death is loth 149.B30.037 Nor did they dye w%5ch%6 are not loth to dye 149.B30.038 Soe hath shee this and that virginity [cw: grace] 149.B30.039 Grace was in her extremity diligent [f. 265v] 149.B30.040 That kept her from sinn, yet mad her ^\repent 149.B30.041 Of what %Ypure%Z small spotts pure white complayns, ^\alas 149.B30.042 how litle poyson breaks a christall glass 149.B30.043 She sinnd but iust inough to lett vs see 149.B30.044 that gods word must be true; all sinners bee. 149.B30.045 So much did zeale her conscienc rectifye 149.B30.046 that extreame truth lacks litle of a lye 149.B30.047 Making omissions, Acts, laying the touch 149.B30.048 of sinn, on things y%5t%6 sometymes, may be such 149.B30.049 As Moses cherubins, whose natures doe 149.B30.050 surpasse all speed, by him are winged too 149.B30.051 Soe would her soule, already in heauen seeme then 149.B30.052 to clyme by teares the common stayres of men 149.B30.053 How fitt she was for god; I am content 149.B30.054 to speake, that death his, vayne hast may ^\repent 149.B30.055 How fitt for vs, how euen, & how sweete 149.B30.056 How good in all her title, & how meete 149.B30.057 To haue reform'd this forward heresie 149.B30.058 That women can no part of frendship ^\bee 149.B30.059 How morrall, how devyne, shall not be told 149.B30.060 least they y%5t%6 heare her vertues thinck her old 149.B30.061 And least we tak death p%Pte, & make him glad 149.B30.062 of such a pray, and to his triumphe had. 149.B30.0SS ID (non-scribal) at 2m; 50. (scribal) at 1m 149.B30.$$ Even lines indented two spaces. Heading is original copyist