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... hear ; But as from virtue he doth swerve , so ought his words appear : The old man is sober , the young man rash , the lover triumphing [ in toys ; The matron grave , the harlot wild , and full of wanton toys . Which all in one course ...
... hear ; But as from virtue he doth swerve , so ought his words appear : The old man is sober , the young man rash , the lover triumphing [ in toys ; The matron grave , the harlot wild , and full of wanton toys . Which all in one course ...
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... hear counsell mixed with witte , as to the foolish to haue sport mingled with rudenesse . They were banished the Theater a Athens , and from Rome hyssed , that brought parasites on the stage with apish actions , or fooles with vnciuill ...
... hear counsell mixed with witte , as to the foolish to haue sport mingled with rudenesse . They were banished the Theater a Athens , and from Rome hyssed , that brought parasites on the stage with apish actions , or fooles with vnciuill ...
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... hear Sermons to sanctifie our Spirits : we see Plays but as a bodily recreation ; but we hear Sermons as a spiritual edification ; which yet I speak not to make comparison , but to shew there is no comparison to be made . They are non ...
... hear Sermons to sanctifie our Spirits : we see Plays but as a bodily recreation ; but we hear Sermons as a spiritual edification ; which yet I speak not to make comparison , but to shew there is no comparison to be made . They are non ...
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