A01981:703
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.
Pers. this points At my unfruitful womb. aside.
Pers. this pointes At my unfruitfull wombe. aside.
Sysim. I grant it sir, But if the gods have ordered that this house So stately built by them, this temple rather Shall be reserved for their immortal uses, And have forbid that any mortal seed Shall dwell therein: it argueth in you Sin and impiety so to repine At their decrees and secret operations. Enter a gentleman attendant.
Sysim. I graunt it sir, But if the gods have order'd that this house So statelie built by them, this temple rather Shall be reserv'd for their immortall uses, And have forbid that any mortall seed Shall dwell therein: it argueth in you Sinne and impietie so to repine At their decrees and secret operations. Enter a gentleman attendant.
Gent. Sir the fore-riders of your royal army Have taken two prisoners the most beautifullest That ere were seen, a young man and a maid, They wait without attending what's your pleasure.
Gent. Sir the fore-riders of your royall army Have tane two prisoners the most beautifull'st That ere were seene, a young man and a maid, They waite without attending what's your pleasure.