A PANEGYRICKE. 



(a) The 

 teares of 

 sinners, are 

 the wine of 

 Angels. 



So, when Heavn (ceaselesse) weepes to see Earths sinne 

 He can restraine those Teares from hurting him ; 

 Untill his Teares the Heavens to (a) joy do win, 

 While other Grounds are torne, the life from limbe. 



And when the Earth growes Iron, for Hearts so growne, 

 Hee can dissolve it straite (as Waxe it were ;) 

 Mantling the Meadowes in their Summer-Gowne ; 

 Sojoyes in hope, while others grieve infeare. 



(b) Ars Thus wisemen (6) rule the Starr es, as Starr es doe fooles ; 

 dominabttur And each mans manners doe his Fortunes square ; 



f*ft-r1 P 



,,Arte learnes to thrive in Natures practick Schooles ; 

 ,, And Fortune favours men of actions rare. 



astris. 



Such one is this rare Subject of my Rimes, 

 Who raignes by mirry motion, 'ore my Spleene ; 

 (c\ i Or cleare Such is this (c) Water-glasse, wherein these Times 

 Mirrour. j) o see } 1OW to adorne their Meades in Greene. 



(d) From the 

 observation 

 whereof, pro- 

 ceeded the 

 rest of his 

 workes, as 

 in this his 

 booke more 

 at large is 

 expressed. 



Hee from a Mole-kill (from whose hollow wombe 

 Issu'd a (d) Water-fount} a Mount did reare ; 

 A Mount of large Revenues thence did come ; 

 So, a Mole-hill great with yong a Mountaine bare ! 



How many Rivers, Founts, and Water-prills^ 

 (Tendring their service to their Lords for Rent) 

 Are nere imployde but in poore Water-mills, 

 While the drye Grounds unto the Bones are brent. 



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