A select collection of old plays . untfman or gardner. hefting, a cook. Touching, a , a wanton woman, richly habited, but lafci- vioufly drefsd, , a lovely woman, of a modeft countenance : her garments plain, but decent, & philofopher, J An Eremite, , ( AU properly habited,A ploughman, IA jhepherd, 3 ic Furies, as they are commonly fancied,Ftar; the crier of the court, with a , the judge of the and Defpcrir, an advocate and a other three Virtues, as they are frequently exprciVd by Heroes, in bright
A select collection of old plays . untfman or gardner. hefting, a cook. Touching, a , a wanton woman, richly habited, but lafci- vioufly drefsd, , a lovely woman, of a modeft countenance : her garments plain, but decent, & philofopher, J An Eremite, , ( AU properly habited,A ploughman, IA jhepherd, 3 ic Furies, as they are commonly fancied,Ftar; the crier of the court, with a , the judge of the and Defpcrir, an advocate and a other three Virtues, as they are frequently exprciVd by Heroes, in bright antique habits, &c. 1 The Front, of a workmanfhip proper to the fancy of thereft, adornd with brafs figures of angels and devils, withfeveral inferiptions: the title in an efcutcheon fupportedby an argel and a devil. Within the arch a continuingperfpeclive of ruins, which is drawn ftill before the otherfcenes, whilft they are varied. The Infcriptious. Hinc gloria. Hinc poena. Appetitus boni. Appetitus mali. MICRO- ( 3*9 ). MICROCOSMUS M ORAL MASK A&us primus. After a confufed noife, and mufizk out of tune, Natureenters as ama%d at it, ©?^|®S^ltf© HAT horror wakes me ! and difturbs^ the peace1 fate inthrorTd in ? fhall difTention ruinEternal ads ? Hath the great deityMade me his inftrument, and fhall mypower Be flighted fo by their rebellious difference ?Ceafe mutiny, or be your own confufion, that negle&s the formNature prefcribes. I rather would preferve ye;That in diftinguihYd order ye might fliewThe glory of my work ; each in his fphere O 4 Subfcribing
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