IDENTILIN$$  F113HH1|RWThird|EL 6893, f. 82r-v\JPK\1-9-93\mf\P:T-LP\o\6-2-93, 5-22-97\C:JGW\9-24-99; JSC\7-25-00
113.HH1.0HE  A letter of Doctor Dunne to one/ that desired some of his papers
113.HH1.001  Like one whoe in her third widowhood do%5th%6 p%Pfess
113.HH1.002  her self a Nunne, ty%5r%6e'd to retyredness;
113.HH1.003  So affects my Muse now a chast fallow=ness
113.HH1.004  Synce shee to few yet to, too many hath showne,
113.HH1.005  how love=song weedes & satariq%Q thornes are /grown
113.HH1.006  Where seedes of better arts, were erly sowne.
113.HH1.007om  
113.HH1.008om  
113.HH1.009om  
113.HH1.010  for though to vs it seeme & belight & thynne,
113.HH1.011  yet in those faithfull Scales, where god throws in
113.HH1.012  mens Works, Vanitie wayes as much as sin.
113.HH1.013  If our Soules haue staynd their first white; yet We
113.HH1.014  may clothe them W%5th%6 faith & dere honestie,
113.HH1.015  W%5ch%6 God ymputes as natiue purity.
113.HH1.016  There is no virtue, but Religion,
113.HH1.017  wise, valiant, sober, iust, are virtues W%5ch%6 non
113.HH1.018  Want, W%5ch%6 want not vice, couering discretion/.[run-over]
113.HH1.019  Seeke wee then our selues in our selues: for doe
113.HH1.020  men force the Sunne W%5th%6 much more force to pass
113.HH1.021  By gathering his beames, W.%5th%6 a Christall glass [CW:om]
113.HH1.022  So wee, if wee into our selues will turne [f.82v]
113.HH1.023  blowing our sparks of virtue may out=burne
113.HH1.024  the strawe w%5ch%6 doth about ou%5r%6 harts soiourn
113.HH1.025  You knowe Phisitians when they would infuse
113.HH1.026  into any oyle, the sowle of symples vse
113.HH1.027  places where they may lye still warme to chuse
113.HH1.028  So works retirednes on vs to rome
113.HH1.029  giddilie & to be euery where but at home
113.HH1.030  Such freedom doth a bannishment become
113.HH1.031  wee are but farmers of our selues yet may
113.HH1.032  If wee stock our selues & thriue uplaye.
113.HH1.033  much, much dere treasure for y%5e%6 great rent day
113.HH1.034  Manure thy self then, to thy self be ymprov'd
113.HH1.035  & w%5th%6 vayne outward things be no more mov'd
113.HH1.036  But to know I love thee & would bee lov'd.
113.HH1.0SS
113.HH1.0$$  Written in 11 3-line sts; ll. 7-9 om