A01981:312
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.
Caric. You have discussed this doubt right sagely Sir, I would my daughter once might feel and find What love doth mean, I would not then conceive That she were sick, but in her perfect health, But nothing less then this is to be thought Hath happened to her, who contemns all love, But rather seems to be bewitched indeed; Deere Calasiris for our friendships sake Show some point of your wisdom to dissolve This witchcraft, and if possible to bring her Into a good opinion of my nephew.
Caric. You have discuss'd this doubt right sagelie Sir, I would my daughter once might feele and finde What love doth meane, I would not then conceive That she were sick, but in her perfect health, But nothing lesse then this is to be thought Hath happened to her, who contemnes all love, But rather seemes to be bewitch'd indeed; Deere Calasiris for our friendships sake Shew some point of your wisedome to dissolve This witchchraft, and if possible to bring her Into a good opinion of my nephew.
Enter Nebulo with a bastinado in his hand.
Nebulo. Sirs what do mean to make such tarriance? Theagines hath made such a feast, and all the good cheer will be eaten before you come, for shame come away, there are none of the guests wanting but you who are the principal, if you will be such fools to miss it, you may, but I'll not follow your foolish example.
Nebulo. Sirs what dee meane to make such tarriance? Theagines hath made such a feast, and all the good cheere will be eaten before you come, for shame come away, there are none of the ghestes wanting but you who are the principall, if you will be such fooles to misse it, you may, but i'le not follow your foolish example.