Pierce Pennilesss Supplication To The Devil Issue 12 PDF Download

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1842 edition. Excerpt: ...pasquill that was set vp of him, in a manner of a note, presently after his election--Sol. Re. Me. Fa. that is to say, Solus Rex Me Facit, onely the King of Spayne made me pope. I am no chronicler from our owne countrey, but if probible suspition might be heard vpon his oath, I thinke some men's soules would be canonized for martyrs, that on earth did sway it as mo-As Cardinal "archies. ' " ey.for Is it your wil and pleasure (noble Lants-graue of Lymbo) to let us haue lesse carousing to your health in poyson, fewer vnder-hand conspyrings, or open quarrells executed onely in wordes, as they are in the worlde nowe a dayes; as if men will needes carouse, conspire, and quarrell, that they may make Ruffians' Hall of hell, and there bandy balls of brimstone at one an others head, and not trouble our peaeable Paradize with their priuate hurliburlies about strumpets, where no weapon (as in Adam's Paradize) shold be named, but onely the angell of Prouidence stand with a fiery sword at the gate to keepe out our enemies. A perturbation of minde (like vnto Enuy) is Wrath, The corn-which looketh farre lower than the former; for, whereas "a Enuy cannot be said to be but in respect of our supe-branch of riours, Wrath respecteth no degrees nor persons, but is ' equally armed agaynst all that offend him. A harebrained little dwarfe it is, with a swarth visage, that hath his hart at his tongue's end, if he be contraride, and Little men for...., the most part will be sure to doe no right, nor take no wrong. If hee are most bee a judge or a justice (as sometimes the lyon comes to anSry-giue sentence against the lamb), then he sweares by nothing but by Saint Tyborne, and makes Newgate a noune Newgate, a substantiue, whereto all his other words are but...