A01981:65
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.
Dem. O, I would have thee study that book above all other, there are very good rules, and worth the observation truly, if thou errest in any thing therein written, I will be thy Mistress to instruct thee, follow my rudiments good son.
Dem. O, I would have thee study that booke above all other, there are very good rules, and worth the observation truly, if thou errest in any thing therein written, I will be thy Mistresse to instruct thee, follow my rudiments good sonne.
Cnem. But I have heard 'tis a ribaldrous book, and corrupteth youth to all wantonness.
Cnem. But I have heard 'tis a ribaldrous booke, and corrupteth youth to all wantonnesse.
Dem. That is but a fantasy, a mere untruth; it was made by the Poet for youthful recreation and pastime, none but Stoical old men will inveigh against them, who envy that in others which they cannot enjoy in themselves.
Dem. That is but a fantasie, a mere untruth; it was made by the Poet for youthfull recreation and pastime, none but Stoicall old men will invey against them, who envio that in others which they cannot enjoy in themselves.