IDENTILIN$$ F158B07|Denbigh ms., Add.18647|ff. 92-100|JSC\mf\6-26-97\P:GAS\o\7-19&26-97\C:JSC\9-17-97 DRD 7/6/06 IDENTILIN$$ PROSE EPISTLE FOLLOWS (LINES EHE-E36); POEM HE RESUMES AT LINE HE5; EPISTLE & POEM NOTES AT BOTTOM 158.B07.HE1 %X%1Infinitati%2 %1Sacrum%2 16.%5o%6 %1Augusti%2 158.B07.HE2 %X1601 158.B07.HE3 %X%1Metempsychosis%2 158.B07.HE4 %X%1Poema%2 %1Satyricon%2 158.B07.HE5 %X%1Epistle%2 158.B07.E01 Others, at the Porches, and entries of their buildinges /set their 158.B07.E02 Armes, I my Picture, if any coullors%- /can deliver a minde soe plaine, and 158.B07.E03 flatt, and through /light as mine. Naturally at a new Author I doubt, 158.B07.E04 and stick, and doe not quickly saye good. I censure much,/ and taxe, 158.B07.E05 and this liberty costes mee more then others, by how/ much mine owne thinges 158.B07.E06 are worss then others. yet I[dash] /could not be so rebellious against my 158.B07.E07 selfe as not to doe it,/ [om] [om] [om] [om] [om] 158.B07.E08 [om] [om] %1Sine talione%2, As longe as I give them as good holde /vppon mee, and 158.B07.E09 they must perdon mee my bytinges. I%- /forbidd no reprehender, but him 158.B07.E10 that like the Trent /Conncell forbidds not Bookes, but Authors. 158.B07.E11 Damminge what /ever such a name hath, or shall write. None 158.B07.E12 writes so /ill, that he gives not some thinge exemplarie, to followe, 158.B07.E13 or flye, Now >%X*he%Y<#when I beginn this Booke I have noe /purpose [om] [om] in 158.B07.E14 any mans [sic]doubt; how my stock will hould out, /I know not. Perchaunce 158.B07.E15 wast, perchance[no"u"] increase in vse. /If I doe borrow any thinge of 158.B07.E16 Antiquitie besides that I /make account, that I paye it to posteritie, 158.B07.E17 w%5th%6 [sic]asmuch /and as good, yo%5u%6 shall still finde mee to acknowledge it, 158.B07.E18 and to thanck not him only, that hath digged out treasure [CW:/for]/[f.92v] for mee, but 158.B07.E19 that hath lighted [om] a Candle to the place; /All w%5ch%6 I will bid 158.B07.E20 yo%5u%6 remember (for I %Ycan%Z>would< have noe /such Readers as I can 158.B07.E21 teach) is, that the Pithagorian%- /Doctrine, doth not only carry 158.B07.E22 one soule from manto%>>man to< man,%- /Nor man to Beast, but indifferently 158.B07.E23 to plantes alsoe; /and therefore yo%5u%6 must not grudge to finde the same 158.B07.E24 soule in an Emperour, in a post horse, and in a /Mucheron. Since 158.B07.E25 no vnreadynes in the Soule, but an /indisposition, in the Organs worke this. And 158.B07.E26 therefore /though this Soule could not move, when it was a /Melon, yet 158.B07.E27 it maye remember and now tell mee at /what lacisuious[sic] banquett is 158.B07.E28 was served. And though /it Could not speake when it was a spider, 158.B07.E29 yet it can/ remember, and now tell mee who vs'd it for poyson, /to 158.B07.E30 attaine Dignitie, How ever the bodies haue dull'd /other faculties, 158.B07.E31 her memorie hath beene ever her /owne, w%5ch%6 makes [sic]soe seriously 158.B07.E32 deliver yo%5u%6 by her relation /all her passages from her first makinge, when 158.B07.E33 she[dash] /was that Apple w%5ch%6 Eve eate, to this tyme, when /shee is [phrase:sic]in her whole life 158.B07.E34 yo%5u%6 shall finde in the end of /this Booke| [scribal monogram or flourish] [CW:ffirst|]