. The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, walkeupon the water ; and that the sound of commoditydrowns the noise of a storme, especially of an absentone. That I have once in my life out-gone nightat sea, but never darknesse ; and that I shall neverwonder to see a hard world, because I have lived tosee the sunne a bankrupt, being ready to starve forcold in his perpetuall presence. That a mans com-panions are (like ships) to bee kept in distance, forfalling foule one of another; onely with my friend Iwill close. That the fairest field for a running head is 182 NEW


. The miscellaneous works in prose and verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, walkeupon the water ; and that the sound of commoditydrowns the noise of a storme, especially of an absentone. That I have once in my life out-gone nightat sea, but never darknesse ; and that I shall neverwonder to see a hard world, because I have lived tosee the sunne a bankrupt, being ready to starve forcold in his perpetuall presence. That a mans com-panions are (like ships) to bee kept in distance, forfalling foule one of another; onely with my friend Iwill close. That the fairest field for a running head is 182 NEWES. the sea, where he may run himselfe out of breath,and his humour out of him. That I could carry youmuch further, and yet leave more before then be-hind, and all will be but via navis, without print ortracke, for so is morall instruction to youths watrishhumour. That though a ship under saile be a goodsight, yet it is better to see her moord in the I care not what become of this fraile barke ofmy flesh, so I save the passenger. And here I castanchor. W. FOKREN NEWES OFTHE YEEEE 1616.


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