IDENTILIN$$ F003O20|Dowden MS., Eng. poet. e.99|ff. 4v-6v\E:mth\x\6-10-94\P:TJS\o\7-25-95\C:JSC\9-22-98 003.O20.HE1 %XSatyr. 003.O20.001 Kind pitty choakes my Spleene; Braue Skorne forbidds 003.O20.002 These tears to issue, w%5ch%6 swell my Eyelidds. 003.O20.003 I must not Laugh, nor weepe; Sin, and be wise, 003.O20.004 May rayling then Cure these worne Malladies. 003.O20.005 Is not our M%5rs%6 fayre Religion 003.O20.006 As worthy of all our Soules Deuotion, 003.O20.007 As Vertue was to the first blind Age? 003.O20.008 Are not Heau%Y**s%Z%>>Heauens< Ioyes as valyant to asswage 003.O20.009 Lusts, as Earths honors weare to them? Alas 003.O20.010 As wee doe them, in meanes, shall they surpas [f.5] 003.O20.011 Vs in the End? And shall thy fathers Spiritt 003.O20.012 Meete blind Philosophers in Heauen, whose merritt 003.O20.013 Of strict lyfe, may bee imputed fayth, and heare 003.O20.014 Thee whom he taught, wayes easy and neere 003.O20.015 To followe, damnd? Oh, if thou darest feare thys, 003.O20.016 Thys feare, greate Courage, and high Valor is; 003.O20.017 Darst Thou ayd mutinous Dutch? darst thou lay 003.O20.018 thee in Ships, wodden Sepulchers, a Pray 003.O20.019 To Leaders rage, to Stormes, to Shot, to Dea>%V%5r%6%Ys%Z< to be ridde, and as 003.O20.036 The worlds all Parts wither away, and pas, 003.O20.037 So the world>'s< Selfe, thy other lou'd foe, ys 003.O20.038 In her decrepitt vayne; and thou loving this 003.O20.039 Dost loue a wither'd and worne Strumpet. Last [f.5v] 003.O20.040 Flesh, (ytselfe Death) and ioyes, w%5ch%6 flesh can last%>>tast< 003.O20.041 Thou lou'st; and thy fayre Goodly Soule, w%5ch%6 doth 003.O20.042 Giue thys flesh power, to taste ioye, thou dost lothe. 003.O20.043 Seeke true Religion; oh where? Mirius 003.O20.044 Thinking her vnhous'd here, and fled from Vs, 003.O20.045 Seekes her at Rome; There, because he doth knowe 003.O20.046 That she was there a thousand a[sic] yeare agoe, 003.O20.047 Hee loues her raggs soe, as wee here obay 003.O20.048 The state Cloth, where the Prince sat yesterday. 003.O20.049 Grant to such braue loues will not be inthralld, 003.O20.050 But loues her only, who at Geneua is cald 003.O20.051 Religion, Playne, Simple, Sullen, [lc]yong, 003.O20.052 Contemptuous; yet vnhandsome. As among 003.O20.053 Letcherous humors, there ys One, w%5ch%6 Iudges 003.O20.054 No wenches wholesome, but course Country Drudges. 003.O20.055 Grugus stayes still at home here, and because 003.O20.056 Some Preachers, vile ambitious bauds, and lawes 003.O20.057 Still new, like fashions, bid him thincke, that Shee 003.O20.058 W%5ch%6 dwells w%5th%6 vs, is only perfect, hee 003.O20.059 Imbraceth her, whom hys Godfathers will 003.O20.060 Tender to him, beeing tender; As Wardes still 003.O20.061 Take such wiues, as theyre Guardians offer, or 003.O20.062 Pay values. Careles Phrigius doth abhorre 003.O20.063 All, because all cannot be good; as One 003.O20.064 Knowing some woemen whores, dares mary[sic] none. 003.O20.065 Grattus loues all as One, and thinckes, soe 003.O20.066 As woemen doe in diuers Countryes goe 003.O20.067 In diuers habitts, yett are still one kinde 003.O20.068 So doth, So is religion, and thys blinde= 003.O20.069 Nes, too much light breedes, but vnmould,[sic] Thou 003.O20.070 Thou#of%>>%YThou%Z#Of< force must One, and forc'd but One allowe; [f.6] 003.O20.071 And the right, aske thy father, w%5ch%6 is Shee; 003.O20.072 Lett him aske hys; Though truth and falshood bee 003.O20.073 Neare twinns, yett Truth a litle Elder is. 003.O20.074 Be busy to seeke her; Beleaue mee thys; 003.O20.075 Hee is not of none, nor worst, w%5ch%6 seekes the best. 003.O20.076 To adore or skorne an Image, or protest 003.O20.077 May all be bad; doubt wisely: In strange way 003.O20.078 To stand inguiring right, is not to stray. 003.O20.079 To Sleepe, or runne wrong, is. On a high hill 003.O20.080 Ragged and steepe truith dwells, and he y%5t%6 will 003.O20.081 Reach yt, about must, and about goe, 003.O20.082 And what the hills sodennes resists, win soe. 003.O20.083 Yett striue soe, that before Age (Deaths Twilight) 003.O20.084 Thy mind rest; for none can worke in the Night. 003.O20.085 To will, implyes delay, therefore now doe. 003.O20.086 Hard deedes the bodyes paynes, hard knowledge too 003.O20.087 The mindes indeauors reach; And Misteryes 003.O20.088 Are as the Sunne, dazeling, yett playne to all Eyes. 003.O20.089 Keepe the Truth that thou hast found, men doe not stand 003.O20.090 In so ill Case here, that God hath w%5th%6 hys hand 003.O20.091 Signd Kings blancke Charters, to kill whom they hate, 003.O20.092 Nor are the[sic] Vicars, but hangmen to Fate. 003.O20.093 Foole and wretch, wilt thou lett thy Soule be tyde 003.O20.094 To Mens lawes, by w%5ch%6 she shall not be tryed? 003.O20.095 At the last day? Oh will it then serue Thee 003.O20.096 To say a Phillip, or a Gregorye 003.O20.097 A Harry, or a Martin taught Thee thys? 003.O20.098 Is not this Excuse for mere Contraryes 003.O20.099 Equally true? Cannot both sides say soe? 003.O20.100 That thou mayst rightly obay Power, her boundes knowe. 003.O20.101 These past, her Nature, and name is changd, to bee [f.6v] 003.O20.102 Then, humble to her, is Idolatree. 003.O20.103 As Streames are, Power ys: Those blest flowres w%5ch%6 dwell 003.O20.104 At the rough streames calme head thriue, and proue well. 003.O20.105 But hauing left theyre rootes, and themselues giuen 003.O20.106 To the Streames Tyrannous rage, Alas, are driuen 003.O20.107 Through Mills, rockes, and woods, and at last almost 003.O20.108 Consumd in Goeing, in the Seas are lost. 003.O20.109 So perish Soules, w%5ch%6 more chuse, mens vniust 003.O20.110 Power; from God clam'd, then God hemselfe to trust.|. 003.O20.0SS [om] 003.O20.0$$ %1No ind; >>p. 125.<< left of HE, & >>131<<, underlined & "overlined" (erased but visible) right of HE%2