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The soldiers honour Wherein by divers inferences and gradations it is evinced, that the…The souldiers honour Wherein by diuers inferences and gradations it is euinced, that the…
The soldiers honour Wherein by divers inferences and gradations it is evinced, that the profession is just, necessary, and honourable: to be practised of some men, praised of all men. Together with a short admonition concerning munition, to this honoured city. Preached to the worthy company of gentlemen, that exercise in the artillery garden: and now on their second request, published to further use. By Tho. Adams.The souldiers honour Wherein by diuers inferences and gradations it is euinced, that the profession is iust, necessarie, and honourable: to be practised of some men, praised of all men. Together with a short admonition concerning munition, to this honour'd citie. Preached to the worthy companie of gentlemen, that exercise in the artillerie garden: and now on thier second request, published to further vse. By Tho. Adams.
London: printed by Adam Islip and Edward Blount, 1617
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.
The Gates in Israel, were those places where they sate in Justice: as we may frequently read, they gave judgement in the Gates. 1They distributed the Corn in the Gates. They distributed the Corn in the Gates, where that unbelieving Prince was trodden to death. And Absalom sate in the Gates, and said to every man that had a Controversy:2 See thy matters are good and right; but here is no man deputed of the King to hear thee. So that Pacis loca bellum occupat; War possesseth the places of Peace, and thrusts her out of her wonted residence and presidence, the Gates. In the Gates? War is not then in the right Ubi: as they said of Pope Sixtus; because he delighted in bloody wars, that he ill became the Seat of Peace: according to that Epitaph on him.
The Gates in Israel, were those places where they sate in Iustice: as we may frequently read, they gaue iudgement in the Gates. 1They distributed the Corne in the Gates. They distributed the Corne in the Gates, where that vnbeleeuing Prince was troden to death. And Absalon sate in the Gates, and said to euery man that had a Controuersie:2 See thy matters are good and right; but here is no man deputed of the King to heare thee. So that Pacis loca bellum occupat; Warre possesseth the places of Peace, and thrusts her out of her wonted residence and presidence, the Gates. In the Gates? Warre is not then in the right Vbi: as they said of Pope Sixtus; because he delighted in bloudie warres, that he ill became the Seat of Peace: according to that Epitaph on him.