IDENTILIN$$  X13833b|Sheppard, MERLINVS... (STC A1588;%1L%2 E.1348.[1.])|sigs. A7v, B3v|T,FM:EWS\o\<1984\elec.copy\JSC\2-24-04
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138.33b.035  L%1ightnesse depresses us, emp/tines[sic] fils, [sig.B3v]
138.33b.036  We sweat and faint, yet still /go down the hils.                
138.33b.037  A new Philosophy arrests /the Sun,                              
138.33b.038  And bids the passive earth /about it run%2.                     
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138.33b.059  %1As men to prisons, souls to us are sent, [sig.B3v]
138.33b.060  Which learn vice there, that came in innocent:             
138.33b.061  First seeds of every Creature are in us,                   
138.33b.062  Whate'r the world hath bad or pretious.                    
138.33b.063  Mans body can produce, hence hath it been,                 
138.33b.064  That stones, worms, frogs, yea snakes in man are seen.     
138.33b.065  But who e'r saw though nature can work so,                 
138.33b.066  That corn, or pear, or gold, in man did grow%2.            
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138.33b.083  %1Do we purge vice with vice, do we corode, [sig.A7v]
138.33b.084  The bad with bad, the spider with a toade.                 
138.33b.085  Vertue has some perversenes, for she will                  
138.33b.086  Neither beleive her good, nor others ill.                  
138.33b.087  But in your Common wealth, or world in you,                
138.33b.088  Vice hath no office, nor good work to do,                  
138.33b.089  Take then no vitious purge, but be content,                
138.33b.090  With cordiall vertue, your known nourishment%2.            
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138.33b.0$$  Lines 35-38, 59-66, 83-90 only, as deliberate excerpts, in 
several locations; text set in italics except 1st letter of l.35