IDENTILIN$$ F009H080 Harvard,Eng.966.7,ff.83r-83v. E:G.L. P:D.F./o/5-12-92 C:JPK/5-19-93 009.H08.0HE ELEGIES#|%5a%6| 009.H08.001 As the sweete sweate of Roses in a Still, 009.H08.002 As that w%5ch%6 from chafd-Muskatts-pores doth trill, 009.H08.003 As the almighty balme of the early East, 009.H08.004 Such are the sweat dropps on my Mistress breast; 009.H08.005 And on her neck her skin such lustre setts 009.H08.006 They seeme noe sweat-dropps but pearle coronetts. 009.H08.007 Rank sweaty froth thy M%5ris%6 brow defiles, 009.H08.008 Like spermatick issue of ripe menstruous biles, 009.H08.009 Or like that scum%M (w%5ch%6 by needs lawles law 009.H08.010 Enforc'd). %1Sanserra's%2 starued men did draw 009.H08.011 ffrom parboyld shooes & bootes, & all y%5e%6 rest 009.H08.012 Which were w%5th%6 any soueraigne fattnes blest; 009.H08.013 And like vile lyme stones in saffron tinn 009.H08.014 Or warts, or wheales, they hang vpon her skinn 009.H08.015 Round as the world's her head on euery side, 009.H08.016 Like to that fatall ball that fell on Ide, 009.H08.017 Or that whereof God had such Ielousy 009.H08.018 As for the rauishing thereof wee dye. 009.H08.019 Thy head is like a rough hewne statue of iett 009.H08.020 Where marks for eyes, nose, mouth are yet scarce sett 009.H08.021 Like the first Chaos, or flatt=seeming face 009.H08.022 Of Cynthia when th'earths shadowes her imbrace, 009.H08.023 Like Proserpines white beauty=keeping Chest 009.H08.024 Or Joues best fortunes vrne, is her faire breast. [CW:om] 009.H08.025 Thyne like worme=eaten Trunks cloathd in seales skin [83v] 009.H08.026 Or graue that's durt without, & stench within; 009.H08.027 And like the slender stalk, at whose end stands 009.H08.028 The Wood=byne quiuering are her armes, & hands: 009.H08.029 Like rough=bark'd-Elme-boughes, or y%5e%6 Russet skin 009.H08.030 Of men late scourg'd for madnes, or for sinn, 009.H08.031 Like sunn-parch'd quarters on the citty gate 009.H08.032 Such is thy tann'd skinns lamentable state; 009.H08.033 And like a bunch of ragged Carrots stand 009.H08.034 The short swolne fingers of thy gowty hand. 009.H08.035 Then like the Chymicks masculine equall fire 009.H08.036 W%5ch%6 in the Limbecks warme wombe doth inspire 009.H08.037 Into th'earths worthless dust a soule of gold 009.H08.038 Such cherishing heat her best=lou'de part doth hold. 009.H08.039 Thine's like y%5e%6 dread mouth of a fired Gunn, 009.H08.040 Or like hott liquid mettalls newly runn 009.H08.041 Into clay-moulds; or like that AE%Ltna 009.H08.042 Where round about the grass is burnt away: 009.H08.043 Are not you kisses then as filthy & sore 009.H08.044 As a worme sucking an invenom'd sore? 009.H08.045 Doth not thy fearefull hand in feeling quake, 009.H08.046 As one, who gathering flowers, still fear'd a snake? 009.H08.047 Is not your last act harsh & violent, 009.H08.048 As when a plough a stony ground doth rent? 009.H08.049 Soe kiss good Turtles; soe devoutly nice 009.H08.050 Are Preistes in handling reuerend sacrifice: 009.H08.051 And such in searching wounds y%5e%6 Surgeon is, 009.H08.052 As wee when wee imbrace, or touch, or kiss. 009.H08.053 Leaue her, & I will leaue comparing thus, 009.H08.054 Shee, & comparisons are odious. 009.H08.0SS [om] two fancy flourishes 009.H08.0$$ Lines 7-14 and 19-20 are indented 3 spaces. Lines 25-34 and lines 39-48 are indented 4 spaces.Page marked by contact with previous page, also by various barely legible words of Latin origin in a larger hand.