A01981:633
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.
Aura. Old Cibile my mistress did prepare This cup for fair Cariclea, I was forced To have a hand in't too; when I should give The poisoned cup unto Cariclea, And Cibile the other, I know not Whither being troubled with so strange a deed Or hastily called on by Cibile, I changed the cups, and poisoned the old woman.
Aura. Old Cibile my mistris did prepare This cup for faire Cariclea, I was forc'd To have a hand in't too; when I should give The poison'd cup unto Cariclea, And Cibile the other, I know not Whither being troubled with so strange a deed Or hastily cal'd on by Cibile, I chang'd the cups, and poison'd the old woman.
Arsa. This is a forged devise, believe it not, This woman is a traitor, and conspires With them in all their plots, as privy to them.
Arsa. This is a forg'd devise, believe it not, This woman is a traitor, and conspires With them in all their plots, as privie to them.
3. If she that calls herself Cariclea. Be guiltless of this business, what should make her To cast herself into the jaws of death By her so free confession of the fact?
3. If she that cals herselfe Cariclea. Be guiltlesse of this businesse, what should make her To cast herselfe into the jawes of death By her so free confession of the fact?