2 As it is but a small pleasure, so long as we are in the garden, to be delighted1 with the smell of herbs, unless we gather of every kind some to carry with us, that so we may have the benefit of the garden, though we be far from it. And as it is but a small comfort to be ravished with sweet odours, so long as we are in the Apothecaries shop, and afterward to want them: so it is but a flattering joy, nay rather a2 starting joy, no longer to be affected with the word and religion than we are in the Church: therefore we must gather here and there, that may work on our affections when we be far from the place where they grew.
2 As it is but a small pleasure, so long as we are in the gardē, to be delighted1 with the smel of herbes, vnlesse we gather of euery kinde some to carrie with vs, that so we may haue the benefit of the garden, though we be farre from it. And as it is but a small comfort to be rauished with sweet odors, so long as we are in the Apothecaries shop, and afterward to want them: so it is but a flattering ioy, nay rather a2 starting ioy, no longer to be affected with the word and religion than we are in the Church: therefore we must gather here and there, that may worke on our affections when we be farre from the place where they grew.
- 1Simile.
- 2Of starting joys and affections to the word which some have, while they are in the Church.Of starting ioyes and affections to the word which some haue, while they are in the Church.
