A01981:590
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.
Cibile. How, will you do it without course of Law Or order lie proceeding, who will do In this point your commandment? for although All things are subject to you, yet the laws Are free, and will not let you kill without The judgment of the Persian magistrates; Besides we should be careful how we did Accuse the maid, least we should not be able To prove what we do lay unto her charge.
Cibile. How, will you doe it without course of Law Or order lie proceeding, who will doe In this pointe your commandment? for although All things are subject to you, yet the laws Are free, and will not let you kill without The judgment of the Persian magistrates; Besides we should be carefull how we did Accuse the maid, least we should not be able To prove what we doe lay unto her charge.
Ars. How then shall we contrive it?
Cib. Daintily, By a more sure and far more safe a way, By a strong subtle c•ppe of deadly poison, The plot is laid already, and the potion Prepared, I stay but only for the patient T'administer it.
Cib. Daintily, By a more sure and farre more safe a way, By a strong subtle c•ppe of deadlie poison, The plot is layd alreadie, and the potion Prepar'd, I stay but onely for the patient T'administer it.