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Eirenopolis
Eirenopolis: = the city of peace Surveyed and commended to all Christians. By Tho. Adams.Eirenopolis: = the citie of peace Surueyed and commended to all Christians. By Tho. Adams.
London: printed by Aug. Matthewes for John Grismand, 1622London: printed by Aug. Matthewes for Iohn Grismand, 1622
THE CITY OF PEACE. › The Walls of Peace.THE CITIE OF PEACE. › The Wals of Peace.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The Walls of Peace.
The Wals of Peace.
Are Unity and Concord. ⟨p. 24⟩Omnis Societas est corpus politicum: and it is in a City, as in a Body: there are many members, one body: many Citizens, one City.1 The Body is one of the most lively figures and examples of peace. We are all one Body: 2not only one Kingdom; so disparity in Religions make many differences. Nor only one City, Inter dites erunt lites; so disparity of estates will breed quarrels. Nor only one House, so we may have enemies of our own household. But one ⟨p. 25⟩Body, here must be all love & peace. Where all are tied by bonds, joints, & ligaments to the head; there also by the fame Nerves one to another.
Are Vnitie and Concord. ⟨p. 24⟩Omnis Societas est corpus politicum: and it is in a Citie, as in a Bodie: there are many members, one body: many Citizens, one Citie.1 The Body is one of the most liuely figures and examples of peace. Wee are all one Body: 2not onely one Kingdome; so disparitie in Religions make many differences. Nor only one Citie, Inter dites erunt lites; so disparitie of estates will breed quarrels. Nor only one House, so wee may haue enemies of our owne houshold. But one