Five books of philosophicall comfort ... . th ?utdct (fideAnd mhy bee jet i {o late^anddcth jo ear el) rtfe,May wonder at t cecourf s of the moonersfuU her homesfeeme pale to fight, Infeftcd rctth the dar*>xenejfe of the nightjindStars from\whtck allgracc fhc with her htphtnes tocf^e, Now Jh:w* them[e\ foe doth dimly loot/.A A pHb{t:ecrrour nrtight through Vulgar minds doth f>*Jfe> And theywith many ftrcaiees beate^pon wonders, why the winds fyonthe waters llow^Nor why ho ate Pha I us L ea ntes dtfjolu-? t eajte are to hno\vt the oth
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