A01981:349
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.
Calas. Excuse me Sir, I drink no healths, yet thank your courteous proffer.
Calas. Excuse me Sir, I drinke no healths, yet thanke your courteous proffer.
Theag. Refuse Car cleas health?
Caricles. Sir, be not angry, This man ne'er drinketh wine, nor eats the flesh Of any living thing.
Caricles. Sir, be not angry, This man ne'r drinketh wine, nor eats the flesh Of any living thing.
Theag. That's strange, how comes it?
Caricles. He's an Egyptian, borne at holy Memphis, And Isis Priest, whose custom is t'abstaine From wine and flesh as things unlawful.