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An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowedAn exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed
An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowed.An exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
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.
And the street doors be shut without, & the base sound of the grinding wax weak.
And the streat dores be shut without, & the base sounde of the grinding waxe weake.
1That is, when the mouth and chaws hang down, and are not fast. For the mouth is the door of the hart. Math. 17. Out of the hart proceed. &c. The throat shutteth in the voice making it small. Thus the doors are shut. For the two lips are the doors or gate, out of the which our hart cometh forth, even as by a door into the street.2 This door in old men is shut, because they can not singe, hallow, and speak out, yea they can scarce draw their breath.
1THat is, when the mouth and chawes hang downe, and are not fast. For the mouth is the dore of the hart. Math. 17. Out of the hart procede. &c. The throte shutteth in the voyce making it small. Thus the doores are shutt. For the twoo lippes are the doores or gate, out of the which our hart commeth forth, euen as by a doore into the streate.2 This doore in olde men is shutt, because they can not singe, hallowe, and speake out, yea they can scarse drawe their breath.
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