IDENTLINE$$ F153WA1|Har|Morley MS 41|Ff. 75-79v|EWS Original 5-28-86 153.WA1.0HE om 153.WA1.001 ffaire Soule w%5ch%6 wast not only as all soules bee [f. 75] 153.WA1.002 then when thou wast infused Harmonie 153.WA1.003 But thou didst continew so and now dost beare 153.WA1.004 a part in gods greate organ this whole spheare 153.WA1.005 If looking vp to god or downe to vs 153.WA1.006 thou feind that any way is pretiouse 153.WA1.007 t'wixt Heauen and earth and that mens actions doe [f. 75v] 153.WA1.008 come to your knowledg and affections too 153.WA1.009 see and w%5th%6 that ioy me to that good degree 153.WA1.010 off goodnesse growne y%5t%6 I can studdie thee 153.WA1.011 And by those meditations refin'd 153.WA1.012 can vnapparell and enlarge my mind 153.WA1.013 And soe can make by this softe extasie 153.WA1.014 this place a mapp heaue my selfe of thee 153.WA1.015 Thou seest me here at midnight now all rest 153.WA1.016 Tymes dead low water when all laborers haue 153.WA1.017 om 153.WA1.018 such rest in bed y%5t%6 theire last churchyard graue 153.WA1.019 (subiect to change) will scarce be a type of this 153.WA1.020 Now when the Clyent whose law hearing is 153.WA1.021 to morrrow sleeps: When the condemned man 153.WA1.022 Who when he op%Yn%Ze's his eyes must shall y%5m%6 than 153.WA1.023 againe by death although sad watch he keepe 153.WA1.024 doth practise dying ba little sleep 153.WA1.025 Thou att this Midnight seest me and as soone 153.WA1.026 as that riseth to me midnights noone 153.WA1.027 All the world growes transparant and I see 153.WA1.028 through all both Church and state in missing thee 153.WA1.029 And I discerne by fauour of that light 153.WA1.030 my selfe the hardest obiect of this sight 153.WA1.031 God is the glass as thou when y%5u%6 dost see 153.WA1.032 him Who see's all seest all concerning thee 153.WA1.033 So yet vnglorified I doe comprehend [f. 76] 153.WA1.034 All in those mirrors of thy life and end 153.WA1.035 Though God be truly o%5r%6 glass through w%5ch%6 wee see 153.WA1.036 all scince the being of all things is hee 153.WA1.037 Yett are the trunks w%5ch%6 doe to vs deriue 153.WA1.038 things in proportion fitt by Perspectius 153.WA1.039 Deeds of good men for by their being here 153.WA1.040 Vrtues indeede remote seeme to be neere 153.WA1.041 Butt when can I affirme or when arrest 153.WA1.042 my thoughts on his deeds%5s%6 w%5ch%6 shall I call best 153.WA1.043 for fluent vertue cannot be look%5d%6 one 153.WA1.044 nor endure a contemplation 153.WA1.045 as bodies change ad as I doe not weare 153.WA1.046 those spiritts humors blood, I did last yeare 153.WA1.047 And as if one a stre%5a%6me I fix myne eye 153.WA1.048 that drop on w%5ch%6 I look'd is presently 153.WA1.049 dash't w%5th%6 more water from my sight and gonn 153.WA1.050 So in this Sea of Vertue there can none 153.WA1.051 be insists on, vertues as riuers pass 153.WA1.052 Yet still remaines that vertuouse man there was 153.WA1.053 And as if man feed on mans flesh and so 153.WA1.054 part of his body to%Yo%Z another owe 153.WA1.055 Yett at the last two perfect bodies rise 153.WA1.056 Because God knowes where euery Atome lyes 153.WA1.057 So if one knowledg were made of all those 153.WA1.058 Who knew his minuts well he might dispose 153.WA1.059 His vertues into names and ranks; but I [f. 76v] 153.WA1.060 Shuld iniure Nature, vertu and Destinie 153.WA1.061 Should I deuide and discontinw so 153.WA1.062 Vertue w%5ch%6 did in one entireness gro%5w%6 153.WA1.063 for he that would say spiritts are fram'd 153.WA1.064 of all y%5e%6 purest parts y%5t%6 can be nam'd 153.WA1.065 horors not spiritts half so much as hee 153.WA1.066 who sayes they haue noe parts but simples be 153.WA1.067 So i'st of vertue for a point and one 153.WA1.068 are much entyrer then a million 153.WA1.069 And had fate ment to haue his vertues told 153.WA1.070 it would haue lett him liue to haue been old 153.WA1.071 So then that vertu in season and then this 153.WA1.072 wee might haue seene and sayde y%5t%6 no%5w%6 he is 153.WA1.073 Wittye no%5w%6 wise no%5w%6 temperate, no%5w%6 iust 153.WA1.074 In good short liues vertues a fayne to thrust 153.WA1.075 and to be sure betymes to get a place 153.WA1.076 when they would exercise each roome and space 153.WA1.077 So was it in this person forc'd to be 153.WA1.078 for lacke of tyme his owne epitome 153.WA1.079 So to exhibite in few years as much 153.WA1.080 as all the long=breath'd Chroniclers can touch 153.WA1.081 As when an angell downe from heauen doth fly 153.WA1.082 our quick thoughts cannot keepe him companie 153.WA1.083 Wee cannot thinke no%5w%6 hee is at the Sunn 153.WA1.084 no%5w%6 through y%5e%6 Moone now through y%5e%6 Ayre doth run 153.WA1.085 Yett when hees come wee know he did repayre [f. 77] 153.WA1.086 to all t'wixt Heaue%M and earth Sun moon, and Ayre 153.WA1.087 And as this Angell in an instants knowes 153.WA1.088 and yett wee kno%5w%6 this suddayne knowledg growes 153.WA1.089 by quick amassing seuerall formes of things 153.WA1.090 W%5ch%6 he successiuely to roder brings 153.WA1.091 When they whose slow-pac'd lame thoughs cannot go 153.WA1.092 Soe fast as hee thinke y%5t%6 he doth nott so 153.WA1.093 Iust as a perfect reader doth nott dwell 153.WA1.094 on euery sillable nor stay to spell 153.WA1.095 Yett w%5th%6 out doubt be doth distinctly see 153.WA1.096 and lay together euery A. B. C. 153.WA1.097 So in short liu'd good men is not vnderstood 153.WA1.098 Each seuerall vertus but y%5e%6 compound good 153.WA1.099 ffor they all vertues paths in y%5t%6 pace tread [&] 153.WA1.100 as Angells goe and know, and as men read 153.WA1.101 oh why should then these men these lamps of balm 153.WA1.102 Send hither these worlds tempests to becalme 153.WA1.103 be fore sy->by deeds they are diffus'd and spread 153.WA1.104 and soe make vs aliue themselus are dead 153.WA1.105 O so%5u%6le o circle why soe quicly bee 153.WA1.106 thy birth thy ends thy death clos'd vp in thee 153.WA1.107 sinc%5e%6 one foote of thy compass stilt was place`d 153.WA1.108 in heare the other might surely haue pac'd 153.WA1.109 in the most large extent through euery path 153.WA1.110 Which the Whole world or man th'abredgment hath 153.WA1.111 Thou know'st y%5t%6 though y%5e%6 Tropick circles haue [f. 77v] 153.WA1.112 Yea and those smalle ons w%5ch%6 the Poles engraue 153.WA1.113 All the same roundness, euenness, and all 153.WA1.114 the end lepness of the AE%Lquinoctiall 153.WA1.115 Yet when we come to measure distances 153.WA1.116 how heare how there the sunn affected is 153.WA1.117 Where he doth faintly worke and where prae%Luayle 153.WA1.118 only greate circles then can bee our scale 153.WA1.119 So through thy circles to thy selfe expresse 153.WA1.120 all tending to thy ^endles happinesse 153.WA1.121 And we by our good ^vse of it may trye 153.WA1.122 both how to liue young and how to dye 153.WA1.123 Yet since wee must be old and age endures 153.WA1.124 his torrid Zone at co%5u%6rt and calentures 153.WA1.125 of hott ambition irreligiosse->irreligiouse Ice 153.WA1.126 Zeals Agues and hydropique Au%5a%6rice 153.WA1.127 Infirmities which neede the seede of truth 153.WA1.128 as well as lust and ignorance of Youth 153.WA1.129 Why didest not thou for these giue nedcins to 153.WA1.130 and by thy doing tell us what to doe 153.WA1.131 Though smalle pookett clocks whose euery wheel 153.WA1.132 doth each mismotion add distemper feele 153.WA1.133 Whose hand getts shaking palsyes and whose string 153.WA1.134 his sinnewes slacknesse and whose soule y%5e%6 spring 153.WA1.135 Expires or languishes and whose pulse y%5e%6 Flye [f. 78] 153.WA1.136 either beats not or beates vneuenly. 153.WA1.137 Whose voyce %Ydoth rattle%Z ye bell doth rattle and gro%5w%6 dumbe 153.WA1.138 or idle as men who to theire last howres come 153.WA1.139 If theise Clocks be not wound or be wound still 153.WA1.140 or be not sett or sett att euery will 153.WA1.141 So Yeouth by easiest to destruction 153.WA1.142 if then wee fallow all or fallow non 153.WA1.143 Yet as in greate Clocks w%5ch%6 in steeples chyme 153.WA1.144 plac'd to in forme whole towns to employ theire tyme 153.WA1.145 an error doth more harme being generall 153.WA1.146 When Small clocks faults only one wearers full 153.WA1.147 So worke the fa%5u%6lts of age on which the eye 153.WA1.148 of children seruants or the state relye 153.WA1.149 Why wouldst not y%5u%6 then) who hadst such a soule) 153.WA1.150 a Clocke soe tre%5w%6 as might the sunn controule; 153.WA1.151 and dayly hadst from him w%5ch%6 gaue it thee 153.WA1.152 instructions (such as neuer it could bee 153.WA1.153 disordered) stay heare as a generall 153.WA1.154 And great sunn=diall to haue sett vs all 153.WA1.155 oh why shouldst thou be any Instrument 153.WA1.156 to this vnnaturall course. or why consent 153.WA1.157 to this not miracle not prodegie 153.WA1.158 that when the ebbs longer than flowing bee 153.WA1.159 Vertue whose flood doth with thy youth begine 153.WA1.160 Should so much faster ebb out then flow in 153.WA1.161 Though her flood were flown in by the first birth 153.WA1.162 All is at once sunk in the Whirlpoole death 153.WA1.163 Which world I would not nam (but that I see 153.WA1.164 Death else A desarte growne a court by thee 153.WA1.165 Now I am sure y%5t%6 if aman would haue 153.WA1.166 good companie his entrie is the graue 153.WA1.167 Me thinks all citties no%5w%6 but ant hills bee [f. 78v] 153.WA1.168 where when y%5e%6 seuerall labours I doe see 153.WA1.169 For children house; prouision taking payne 153.WA1.170 th'are all bu ants carrying eggs straw and graine 153.WA1.171 And Church yards are our citties vnto which 153.WA1.172 the most repayre who are in goodnesse rich 153.WA1.173 There is the best concourse and conflwence 153.WA1.174 there are the holy suburbs and from thenc%Yk%Ze 153.WA1.175 be gins Gods cittye new Ierusalem 153.WA1.176 and doth extend her gats euen vnto them 153.WA1.177 At thy->that gate then tryumphant Soule doth y%5u%6 153.WA1.178 beginn thy tryumph but since laws allow 153.WA1.179 That %Yy%5t%6%Z at y%5e%6 tryumph day the people may 153.WA1.180 all that they will against the tryumpher say 153.WA1.181 lett me here vse y%5t%6 freedome to express 153.WA1.182 my greife though not to make thy tryumph less 153.WA1.183 By law to tryumph %Ybe%Z non admitted bee 153.WA1.184 till they as magistrats gett victorye 153.WA1.185 om 153.WA1.186 om 153.WA1.187 om 153.WA1.188 om 153.WA1.189 And so in that capacitie remoue 153.WA1.190 all ielousyes t'wixt prince and subiects loue 153.WA1.191 Thou couldst noe title to this tryumph haue 153.WA1.192 Thou didst intrude on death vsury a graue 153.WA1.193 Then though victoriouss y%5u%6 hast fought as yett 153.WA1.194 but w%5th%6 thine affections with y%5e%6 heate 153.WA1.195 of yeouths and cold of ignoranc 153.WA1.196 but till thou shouldst successiuely aduance 153.WA1.197 thyne armes against forrayne ennemyes w%5ch%6 are 153.WA1.198 Enuie and Acclamations popular 153.WA1.199 For both these eng'yns ae%Lqually defeate 153.WA1.200 Though by a diuerse myne those y%5t%6 are greate 153.WA1.201 Till then thy warr was but a Ciuill wall->warr [f. 79] 153.WA1.202 for w%5ch%6 to tryumph non admitted are 153.WA1.203 Noe more are they who though w%5th%6 good successe 153.WA1.204 in a defensiue warr theire powrs express 153.WA1.205 Before men tryumph there Dominion 153.WA1.206 must be enlarged and not preseru'd alone 153.WA1.207 Why shouldst thou then whose battayls were to winn 153.WA1.208 thy self from theise straights Nature putt thee in 153.WA1.209 and to deliuer vp to God y%5t%6 state 153.WA1.210 of w%5ch%6 he gaue thee the vicariate 153.WA1.211 w%5ch%6 is thy Soule and body, as entire 153.WA1.212 as hee who takes endeuours did require 153.WA1.213 But didst not stay t'enlarg his kingdomes too 153.WA1.214 by makings others what y%5u%6 didst to doe 153.WA1.215 Why Shouldst y%5u%6 tryumph no%5w%6 when Heauen noe more 153.WA1.216 hath gott by getting thee then't had before 153.WA1.217 For heauen and y%5u%6 euen Heauen->when y%5u%6 liuedst here 153.WA1.218 off on another in possession where 153.WA1.219 But this from tryumph most disables thee 153.WA1.220 Y\t that place w%5ch%6 is conquered must bee 153.WA1.221 lefte safe from pretent warr and likely doubte 153.WA1.222 of immanent com%Motions to breake out 153.WA1.223 And hath he lefte vs to? or can it be 153.WA1.224 this territorye was noe more but hee 153.WA1.225 Now wee are all his charge the Diocesse 153.WA1.226 of euery exemplar Man the whole world is 153.WA1.227 And he was ioyned in commission 153.WA1.228 w%5th%6 tutelar Angells sent to eueryone 153.WA1.229 But though thy Freedome to vpbray'd and chyde 153.WA1.230 him that tryumpht was lawfull it was tyde 153.WA1.231 W%5th%6 this y%5t%6 it might neuer reuerenc haue [f. 79v] 153.WA1.232 vnto the senate who the Tryumph gaue 153.WA1.233 Men might at pompey iest but they might not 153.WA1.234 at y%5t%6 authoritye by w%5ch%6 he gott 153.WA1.235 leaue to tryumph before by age hee might 153.WA1.236 so through (tryumphant Soule) I dare to write 153.WA1.237 (mou'd by a reuerentiall anger) thus 153.WA1.238 that y%5u%6 soe early wouldst abandon vs 153.WA1.239 Yet am I far from daring to dispute 153.WA1.240 w%5th%6 y%5t%6 greate soueraigntie whose absolute 153.WA1.241 prae%Lrogatiue hath thus dispensd w%5th%6 thee 153.WA1.242 Against Natures laws w%5ch%6 iust impeegners bee 153.WA1.243 of earthly tryumph and I though w%5th%6 payne 153.WA1.244 lessen or loose to magnifie thy gaine 153.WA1.245 of tryumph when I say it more fitt 153.WA1.246 that all men should lacke thee y%5n%6 y%5u%6 lack it 153.WA1.247 Though then in o%5r%6 tymes be not suffered 153.WA1.248 Y%5t%6 testimonye of loue vnto y%5e%6 dead 153.WA1.249 to dye w%5th%6 them and in the%5i%6re graues be hide 153.WA1.250 as saxons wiues and ^x past^t French ladies did 153.WA1.251 And though in noe degree I can express 153.WA1.252 greife in greate Alexanders greate excess 153.WA1.253 who at his freinds death made whole towers deuest 153.WA1.254 theire walls and steeples y%5t%6 become the best 153.WA1.255 Doe not faire Soule) this Sacrifice refuse 153.WA1.256 that in thy graue I doe interr my muse 153.WA1.257 who by my greife great as thy worth) being cast 153.WA1.258 behind hand, yett hath spoke and spoke last 153.WA1.0SS Finis 153.WA1.0$$ Cf. 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