A01981:244
The saints sacrifice
The saints sacrifice: or, a commentary on the CXVI. Psalm Which is, a gratulatory psalm, for deliverance from deadly distress. By William Gouge, D.D.The saints sacrifice: or, a commentarie on the CXVI. Psalme Which is, a gratulatory psalme, for deliverance from deadly distresse. By William Gouge, D.D.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1632
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Nebulona. In scorn of the smith and in revenge of this trick hath made his head as hard as his anvil.
Nebulona. In scorne of the smith and in revenge of this trick hath made his head as hard as his anvile.
Nebulo. Thou hast devised a pretty story in thy own defence, 1'st best to follow thy counsel, and say nothing, or stir this bad thing and make it stink the more?
Nebulo. Thou hast devis'd a pretty story in thy owne defence, 1'st best to follow thy counsell, and say nothing, or stirre this bad thing and make it stinke the more?
Nebulona. You may do what you please, but I have told you the best course.
Nebulo. Let it be so then; I have travelled well I trow, and to good purpose, at my return home to father a child, of which I did not beget so much as the least finger or the least toe; if this be the fruits of travelling, God keep me from it ⟨image 14⟩