IDENTILIN$$ F001H05|Dobell MS|ff. 116-17v|E:JF\x\3-24-1993\P:TJS\o\3-15-96\C:MJJ\7-23-97; JSC\10-1-98 001.H05.HE1 %XSatyra Prima. 001.H05.001 Away, thou changlinge motley humorist, 001.H05.002 Leaue me, and in this standing wodden Chest 001.H05.003 consorted with these fewe bookes let me ly 001.H05.004 in prison, and here be Coffind' when I dy. 001.H05.005 Here are Gods Conduits, graue Devines, and here 001.H05.006 is natures secretary, the Philosopher, 001.H05.007 and iolly statsmen which teach howe to ty 001.H05.008 the Sinewes of a cittyes mysticke body: 001.H05.009 Here gatheringe Chroniclers, and by them stand 001.H05.010 giddy fantastique Poets of each land: 001.H05.011 Shall I leaue all this constant company, 001.H05.012 and followe headlong wild vncertaine thee? 001.H05.013 first sweare by thy best loue in earnest, 001.H05.014 (yf thou w%5ch%6 lou'st all, can'st loue any best) 001.H05.015 thou wilt not leaue me in the middle-streete, 001.H05.016 though some more spruce companion thou dost meete, 001.H05.017 not though a captaine doe come in thy way, 001.H05.018 bright parcell-guilt with forty dead mens pay; 001.H05.019 Nor though a briske, perfumd', pert Courtier 001.H05.020 daigne with a nod thy curtesyes to answeare: 001.H05.021 Nor come a veluett Iustice, with a longe 001.H05.022 greate trayne of Blewe-coates 12 or 14 strong. 001.H05.023 Shalt thou grinne or fawne on him, or prepare 001.H05.024 a speech to Court his beautious sonne and heire? 001.H05.025 for better and worse take me, or leaue me; 001.H05.026 to take and leaue me, is Adultery. 001.H05.027 Oh monster! Superstitious Puritan 001.H05.028 of refind' manners, yet ceremoniall man! 001.H05.029 that when thou meet'st one, with enquiring eyes 001.H05.030 do'st search, and (like a needy Broker) prize 001.H05.031 The silke and gold he weares, and to that rate, [f.116v] 001.H05.032 so high, or lowe dost vaile thy formall hatt; 001.H05.033 that wilt consort with none, vntil th'hast knowne 001.H05.034 What landes he hath in hope; or of his owne; 001.H05.035 as though all thy companions should make thee 001.H05.036 Ioynters, and marry thy deere company. 001.H05.037 Why shouldst thou (that not only dost approue, 001.H05.038 but in rancke itchy lust desire, and loue 001.H05.039 the nakednes and barenes to enioy 001.H05.040 of thy plumpe muddy whore, or prostitute boy) 001.H05.041 hate vertue, though she be naked and bare? 001.H05.042 at byrths and deaths our bodyes naked are, 001.H05.043 and till our soules be vn-apparrelled 001.H05.044 of bodyes, they from blisse are banished. 001.H05.045 Mans first blest state was naked, when by sinne 001.H05.046 he lost that, he was clothd' but in beasts skinne, 001.H05.047 and in this course attire, w%5ch%6 I nowe weare, 001.H05.048 with God and with the Muses I conferre. 001.H05.049 But since thou like a contrite Penitent 001.H05.050 charitably warnd' of thy sinnes, dost repent 001.H05.051 these vanityes and gyddinesses, Loe 001.H05.052 I shutt my chamber doore, and Come, Lets' goe. 001.H05.053 But sooner may a cheape whore (that hath byn 001.H05.054 worne by as many seuerall men in sinne, 001.H05.055 as are blacke feathers, or muske-coloured hose) 001.H05.056 name her childes right true father 'mongst all those; 001.H05.057 sooner may one gesse, who shall beare away 001.H05.058 th'Infant of London heire to India; 001.H05.059 and sooner may a gullinge weather-spy 001.H05.060 by drawinge forth heavens scheame, tell certainly 001.H05.061 what fashiond' hatts or ruffes or suits next yeare 001.H05.062 our suttle wittied Anticke youthes shall weare; 001.H05.063 then thou, when thou departest hence, canst shewe [f.117] 001.H05.064 whether, why, when, or with whome thou wouldst goe. 001.H05.065 But howe shall I be pardoned my offence, 001.H05.066 that thus haue sinnd' against my Conscience? 001.H05.067 Nowe we are in the streetes, he first of all 001.H05.068 (Improuidently proud) creepes to the wall, 001.H05.069 and soe imprisond' and he%Mmd' in by me, 001.H05.070 sells for a litle state, his liberty. 001.H05.071 yet though he cannot nowe step forth to greete 001.H05.072 euery fine silken painted foole we meete, 001.H05.073 he them to him with amorous smiles allures, 001.H05.074 and grinnes, smackes, shrugges, and such an itch endures, 001.H05.075 as Prentises or schoole-boyes, w%5ch%6 doe knowe 001.H05.076 of some gay sport abroad, yet dare not goe; 001.H05.077 and as fidllers stop lowest at highest sound, 001.H05.078 So to the most braue stoopes he nigh'st y%5e%6 ground: 001.H05.079 but to a graue man, he doth moue no more, 001.H05.080 then the wise politique horse would heretofore, 001.H05.081 or thou, O Elephant, or Ape wilt doe 001.H05.082 when any names the kinge of Spaine to you. 001.H05.083 Nowe leapes he vpright, ioggs me, cryes, d'ye see 001.H05.084 yonder well-favoured youth? which? oh, tis' he 001.H05.085 that daunceth so devinely; oh, sayd I 001.H05.086 stand still, must you daunce here for company? 001.H05.087 He droop't, we went, till one, (that did excell 001.H05.088 Th'Indians in drinkinge his Tobacco well) 001.H05.089 mett vs; they talkd', I whispered, Let vs goe, 001.H05.090 T'may be you smell him not, truly I doe: 001.H05.091 He heares not me, but on the other side 001.H05.092 A many coloured Peacockes havinge spyde, 001.H05.093 Leaues him and me: I for my lost sheepe stay, 001.H05.094 He followes, ouertakes, goes on the way, [f.117v] 001.H05.095 sayinge; him whome I last left, all repute 001.H05.096 In his device in handsom%Minge a suite, 001.H05.097 to iudge of lace, pincke, pane, print, cutt, or pleitte, 001.H05.098 of all the Court to haue the best conceipte: 001.H05.099 our dull Comedians want him: Let him goe. 001.H05.100 But, O God strengthen thee, why stoops't thou soe? 001.H05.101 why? he hath travelld'; Longe? Noe, but to me 001.H05.102 who vnderstand none, he doth seeme to be 001.H05.103 perfect french and Italian; I replyd', 001.H05.104 Soe is the Poxe; he answeared not, but spyd'e 001.H05.105 more men of sort, of partes and qualityes; 001.H05.106 At last his loue he in a windowe spyes, 001.H05.107 and (like light deawe exhald') he flinges from me 001.H05.108 violently ravishd' to his letchery: 001.H05.109 Many were there; he cold com%Mand noe more; 001.H05.110 He quarrelld', fought, bled, and turnd' out of doore 001.H05.111 directly came to me, hanginge the head, 001.H05.112 and constantly a while must keepe his bed.| 001.H05.0SS [ornamental cluster beneath the last line] 001.H05.0$$ %1No ind; general HE%2 %XSatyrs. %1appears above Sat1 HE, separated by rule across page; Sats. wr. between NC material in a different hand (also in the margins, apparently wr. after the Sats.); Sat3 (headed "Satyra Sexta.") appears last, followed by the NC "Satyra Septima transp[ir]s"%2