The holy war made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, for the regaining of the metropolis of the world : or, The losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul . ught but silenceor rebuke : For, said he, it is the way of the fwise Shaddai, to make men wait and to exercise1 patience, and it should be the way of them inwant, to be willing to stay his now what Then they took courage, and sent again,backesildin50fa and again, and again, and again; for saint awakened. t]lere wag nQt nQW Qne fay^ nQr an l10Ur that went over Mansouls head, wherein a manmight not have met upon the road one or otherr


The holy war made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, for the regaining of the metropolis of the world : or, The losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul . ught but silenceor rebuke : For, said he, it is the way of the fwise Shaddai, to make men wait and to exercise1 patience, and it should be the way of them inwant, to be willing to stay his now what Then they took courage, and sent again,backesildin50fa and again, and again, and again; for saint awakened. t]lere wag nQt nQW Qne fay^ nQr an l10Ur that went over Mansouls head, wherein a manmight not have met upon the road one or otherriding post, sounding the horn from Mansoul toGroaning de- the court of the King Shaddai: ands,res- all with letters petitionary in behalfof, and for the Princes return to Mansoul. Theroad, I say, was now full of messengers, goingand returning, and meeting one another; somefrom the court, and some from Mansoul; andthis was the work of the miserable town ofMansoul, all that long, that sharp, that cold andtedious winter. Now if you have not forgot, you may yetremember that I told you before, that afterEmmanuel had taken Mansoul, yea, and after that. Two Diabolonians conspiring against the peace of Mansoul. p. 219. THE HOLY WAR. 219 he had new modelled the town, there remainedin several lurking places of the corporation manyof the old Diabolonians, that either came withthe tyrant, when he invaded and took the town,or that had there, by reason of unlawful mix-tures, their birth, and breeding, and bringing their holes, dens, and lurking places werein, under, or about the wall of the town. Someof their names are the Lord Adultery, the LordMurder, the Lord Anger, the Lord Lascivious-ness, the Lord Deceit, the Lord Evil-Eye, theLord Blasphemy, and that horrible villain, theold and dangerous Lord Covetousness. These, vJas I told you, with many more, had yet their % abode in the town of Mansoul, and that, after that AvEmmanuel had driven their prince Diabolus outof the castle. ^Aga


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