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A04036 The mirror of mans lyfe Plainely describing, what weake moulde we are made of: what miseries we are subiect vnto: howe vncertaine this life is: and what shal be our ende. Englished by H. Kirton.; De contemptu mundi. English Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216.; Kirton, H. (Henry); Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624. Speculum humanum. aut 1576 (1576) STC 14093; ESTC S106262 64,245 170

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for_o water_n to_o comfort_v my_o lively_a young_a tree_n when_o they_o bud_v and_o spring_v out_o i_o have_v possess_v bondman_n and_o handmaid_n and_o have_v have_v a_o great_a fam●lie_n i_o have_v have_v great_a herd_n of_o beast_n and_o great_a flock_n of_o ●●eepe_n yea_o more_o than_o all_o the_o other_o king_n which_o reign_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n i_o gather_v and_o heap_v uppe_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o king_n and_o province_n i_o ordain_v for_o my_o pleasure_n sing_v man_n and_o sing_a woman_n and_o the_o delicate_a recreation_n that_o may_v be_v have_v for_o the_o child_n of_o men●_n i_o make_v cup_n and_o flagon_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n to_o put_v win●_n into●_n and_o i_o do_v exceed_v i●_z riches_n all_o the_o king_n that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n but_o when_o i_o turn_v myself_o back_o and_o behold_v those_o thing_n which_o my_o hand_n have_v make_v and_o consider_v my_o pain_n in_o the_o which_o vain_o i_o have_v travel_v and_o sweat_n i_o do_v see_v in_o t●●m_n all_o nothing_o else_o but_o vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o permanent_a under_o the_o sun_n of_o diverse_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mankind_n chap._n 12_o oh_o what_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n do_v vex_v mortal_a man_n thought_n consume_v they_o pensiveness_n do_v possess_v they_o hea●inesse_n harm_v they_o fear_n put_v they_o out_o of_o comfort_n tremble_a move_v all_o the_o part_n of_o they_o horror_n d●pryveth_v they_o of_o their_o perfect_a sense_n terror_n do_v afflict_v they_o sadness_n do_v trouble_v they_o and_o trouble_n do●th_v make_v they_o sad_a and_o h●avye_a the_o poor_a and_o the_o rich_fw-fr the_o servant_n and_o the_o master_n the_o marry_a and_o the_o single_a man_n to_o conclude_v the_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v all_o torment_v with_o worldly_a vexation_n and_o be_v all_o toast_n with_o worldly_a tempest_n believe_v in_o this_o a_o master_n that_o have_v try_v it_o if_o i_o shall_v be_v wicked_a say_v job_n than_o woe_n unto_o i_o if_o i_o shall_v be_v just_a and_o upright_o _o i_o shall_v not_o lift_v up_o my_o head_n be_v burden_v and_o overcharge_v with_o affliction_n and_o misery_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o rich_fw-fr chap._n 13._o the_o poor_a be_v press_v with_o famine_n suppress_v with_o sorrow_n oppress_v with_o thirst_n cold_a and_o neediness_n they_o be_v nothing_o esteem_v they_o consume_v and_o pine_v away_o they_o be_v despise_v and_o discomfort_a oh_o how_o miserable_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o he_o that_o beg_v for_o to_o ask_v ●or_a god_n sake_n he_o be_v abash_v through_o s●ame_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o ask_v he_o be_v pain_v and_o pine_v away_o through_o need_n and_o therefore_o be_v he_o constrain_v by_o mere_a necessity_n to_o beg_v he_o do_v accuse_v and_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n as_o that_o he_o be_v unrightuous_a and_o partial_a for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o do_v not_o divide_v these_o worldly_a thing_n equal_o he_o blame_v his_o neighbour_n as_o wicked_a and_o unmerciful_a for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o full_o and_o sufficient_o succour_v his_o need_n he_o do_v fret_v and_o fume_n murmur_v and_o curse_v mark_v what_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v upon_o this_o 4._o it_o be_v better_a say_v he_o for_o a_o man_n to_o die_v than_o to_o stand_v in_o need_n the_o poor_a man_n shall_v be_v odious_a even_o to_o his_o neighbour_n all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v evil_a and_o miserable_a yea_o very_o his_o own_o brother_n oftentimes_o do_v shun_v he_o his_o friend_n loathe_v he_o his_o enemy_n laugh_v at_o he_o and_o therefore_o upon_o great_a cause_n the_o po●t_n say_v ovid_n while_o fortune_n do_v favour_v thou_o thou_o shall_v find_v many_o friend_n but_o if_o woe_n do_v bewytche_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v leave_v alone_o out_o upon_o this_o shameful_a worldly_a consideration_n that_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v esteem_v according_a to_o his_o fortune_n whereas_o in_o deed_n the_o gift_n of_o fortune_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o person_n that_o do_v possess_v they_o but_o such_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o time_n that_o a_o man_n be_v take_v to_o be_v so_o good_a as_o he_o be_v rich_fw-fr and_o so_o evil_a as_o he_o be_v poor_a whereas_o indeede●_n each_o man_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v think_v so_o rich_fw-fr as_o he_o be_v good_a and_o so_o poor_a as_o he_o be_v evil_a the_o rich_fw-fr man_n be_v overthrow_v through_o his_o abundance_n man._n he_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o vain_a glory_n and_o through_o the_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o wealth_n he_o brag_v and_o boast_v be_v pu●t_v up_o with_o pride_n he_o run_v at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o fall_v into_o that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a but_o those_o thing_n true_o which_o be_v his_o delight_n and_o cause_n of_o offence_n shall_v be_v eftsoon_o make_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o torment_n 5._o the_o labour_n in_o get_v the_o fear_n in_o possess_v and_o the_o sorrow_n in_o lose_v do_v always_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v his_o mind_n for_o where_o thy_o treasure_n be_v say_v christ_n there_o be_v thy_o heart_n 6._o the_o misery_n of_o servant_n and_o master_n chap._n 14._o the_o servant_n or_o bond_n man_n be_v vex_v and_o weary_v about_o the_o provision_n of_o his_o master_n necessary_n servant_n with_o watch_v and_o carry_v of_o thing_n from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o be_v beat_v with_o stripe_n and_o spoil_v of_o his_o wealth_n if_o he_o have_v no_o riches_n his_o labour_n must_v make_v a_o painful_a purchase_n if_o he_o ha●e_z aught_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o spend_v it_o at_o his_o master_n pleasure_n the_o offence_n of_o the_o master_n be_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o servant_n the_o offence_n of_o the_o servant_n turn_v to_o the_o pray_v of_o his_o master_n horace_n for_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v wherein_o soever_o the_o ruler_n do_v amiss_o the_o poor_a subject_n feel_v the_o smart_n 13._o the_o wild_a ass_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v the_o game_n or_o pray_v for_o the_o lion_n even_o so_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n the_o pray_v for_o the_o rich_fw-fr oh_o extreme_a condition_n of_o bondage_n nature_n have_v bring_v forth_o all_o man_n free_a but_o fortune_n have_v make_v slave_n and_o bond_n man_n the_o bondman_n be_v force_v to_o suffer_v and_o no_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o take_v compassion_n upon_o ●ym_n he_o be_v compel_v to_o weep_v wail_v and_o to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o no_o man_n be_v suffer_v to_o be_v sorry_a with_o he_o so_o be_v ●e_z not_o his_o own_o man_n and_o in_o his_o misery_n sorrow_v comfortless_a war._n the_o martial_a mind_n live_v in_o miserable_a mood_n for_o besides_o the_o great_a pain_n they_o endure_v and_o the_o continual_a danger_n they_o stand_v in_o they_o make_v their_o only_a felicity_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n master_n and_o it_o be_v a_o odious_a thing_n to_o live_v upon_o the_o spoil_n of_o a_o other_o the_o cruel_a master_n live_v always_o in_o fear_n lest_o the_o treason_n of_o his_o servant_n shorten_v his_o day_n if_o he_o be_v gentle_a than_o his_o familiarity_n breed_v contempt_n fear_v then_o do_v vex_v he_o if_o he_o be_v severe_a and_o contempt_n set_v he_o at_o nought_o if_o he_o be_v courteous_a for_o cruelty_n get_v hatred_n and_o contempt_n follow_v familiarity_n furthermore_o familiar_a care_n cause_v weerine●se_a and_o private_a regard_n bring_v grief_n wherefore_o it_o behove_v a_o man_n to_o be_v ready_a and_o well_o fence_v on_o every_o side_n that_o he_o may_v beware_v and_o take_v heed_n before_o hand_n of_o the_o ambush_n and_o the_o crafty_a fetch_n or_o deceit_n of_o the_o malicious_a and_o envious_a man_n whereby_o he_o may_v repel_v and_o put_v away_o the_o injury_n of_o those_o which_o assault_n he_o to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o defend_v his_o neighbour_n and_o protect_v his_o country_n man_n for_o one_o day_n be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o her_o malice_n ●owardes_n man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o she_o bring_v forth_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n for_o a_o other_o and_o one_o night_n do_v show_v and_o declare_v knowledge_n to_o another_o we_o therefore_o do_v lead_v our_o day_n in_o travel_n and_o pass_v over_o many_o night_n without_o sleep_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o marry_a and_o unmarried_a man_n chap._n 15._o so_o deep_o root_v be_v lecherous_a lust_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n man_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o fire_n not_o to_o burn_v it_o be_v possible_a for_o man_n not_o to_o lust_n for_o howsoever_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v keep_v under_o yet_o shall_v not_o that_o unquiet_a jebusite_n be_v drive_v out_o or_o conquer_v for_o although_o thou_o
sorrow_n unloke_v for_o which_o happen_v unto_o man_n chap._n 20._o sudden_a heaviness_n do_v always_o accompany_v worldly_a mirth_n mirth_n and_o that_o which_o begin_v with_o joy_n do_v always_o ●nd_v with_o some_o sorrow_n for_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v mix_v with_o many_o bitter_a corsy_z this_o know_v he_o right_v well_o which_o say_v 14._o laughter_n be_v mix_v with_o grief_n and_o the_o end_n of_o mirth_n be_v finish_v with_o wail_v the_o child_n of_o job_n 1._o do_v prove_v this_o true_a by_o experience_n the_o which_o while_n that_o they_o be_v make_v merry_a in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n a_o sudden_a mighty_a wound_n ri●ing_v out_o of_o the_o desert_n overthrow_v the_o house_n &_o destroy_v they_o all_o and_o therefore_o their_o father_n may_v well_o say●_n 30._o my_o ●arp_n be_v change_v into_o mourn_n &_o my_o cithern_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o u●yce_n of_o those_o that_o weep_v it_o be_v better_a say_v the_o wise_a man_n to_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n than_o of_o banquet_n death_n harken_v therefore_o unto_o his_o good_a counsel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o mirth_n &_o prosperity_n forget_v not_o sorrow_n and_o adversity_n and_o remember_v thy_o last_o and_o end_a day_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_v damnable_o of_o ●he_n ne●renesse_n of_o death_n chap._n 21._o the_o last_o day_n of_o our_o life_n be_v unto_o we_o always_o the_o first_o day_n to_o life_n and_o yet_o we_o do_v never_o account_v the_o first_o day_n to_o be_v the_o last_o whereas_o in_o deed_n we_o shall_v still_o so_o line_n as_o though_o we_o shall_v always_o die_v for_o it_o be_v write_v 11._o remember_v that_o death_n do_v not_o ●arry_v long_o and_o be_v not_o slow_a in_o come_v time_n pass_v away_o and_o death_n approach_v nigh_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o die_v 89._o as_o it_o be_v but_o yesterday_o which_o be_v already_o past_a for_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v come_v to_o pass_v be_v always_o spring_v and_o thing_n present_a do_v daily_o decay_v and_o perish_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v past_a be_v clean_o dead_a and_o consume_v we_o then_o be_v die_v while_o we_o live_v and_o then_o do_v we_o cease_v from_o die_v when_o we_o cease_v to_o live_v therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dye●_n always_o to_o live_v than_o to_o live_v to_o die_v ever_o for_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o a_o live_a death_n whereupon_o say_v solomon_n i_o commend_v more_o the_o estate_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a 4._o than_o of_o those_o that_o live_v and_o i_o judge_v he_o that_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v happy_a than_o they_o both_o the_o life_n of_o man_n pass_v swift_o away_o and_o can_v not_o be_v stay_v and_o death_n come_v upon_o he_o instant_o and_o can_v not_o be_v hinder_v man_n therefore_o be_v that_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o do_v decrease_v and_o increase_v and_o all_o in_o a_o moment_n for_o how_o much_o the_o more_o man_n life_n increase_v so_o much_o the_o near_o he_o approach_v to_o his_o end_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o dream_n chap._n 22._o the_o very_a time_n which_o be_v grant_v man_n in_o this_o life_n for_o his_o rest_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o be_v quiet_a unto_o he_o for_o in_o dream_n dreadful_a thing_n often_o time_n appear_v which_o cause_n a_o man_n to_o fear_v and_o vision_n in_o his_o sleep_n do_v molest_v he_o and_o although_o in_o very_a deed_n those_o thing_n which_o man_n dream_v of_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a terrible_a or_o painful_a yet_o for_o ceretainty_n those_o which_o be_v molest_v with_o such_o dream_n be_v cause_v to_o be_v pensive_a sorrowful_a and_o fearful_a in_o so_o much_o that_o sometime_o in_o their_o sleep_n they_o fervent_o weep_v and_o when_o they_o be_v wake_v out_o thereof_o be_v often_o trouble_v in_o their_o mind_n mark_v well_o what_o elephas_n thematice_n say_v of_o this_o matter_n 4._o in_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o vision_n say_v he_o in_o the_o night_n time_n when_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o sleep_v a_o great_a fear_n and_o tremble_a come_v upon_o i_o and_o all_o my_o bone_n do_v shake_v for_o fear_n 7._o and_o when_o the_o spirit_n pass_v in_o my_o presence_n the_o hear_v of_o my_o head_n stand_v up_o consider_v the_o say_n of_o job_n also_o in_o these_o word_n if_o i_o say_v unto_o myself_o my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v ease_v talk_v with_o myself_o upon_o my_o couch_n thou_o will_v terrify_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o will_v make_v i_o shake_v for_o fear_n through_o vision_n nabuchodonozer_n see_v in_o a_o dream_n 2._o that_o thing_n which_o make_v he_o thorough_o afraid_a and_o the_o vision_n be_v firm_o impress_v in_o his_o mind_n do_v much_o vex_v &_o trouble_v he_o 5._o many_o thought_n and_o care_n do_v follow_v dream_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o dream_n there_o be_v exceed_v many_o vanity_n dream_n have_v cause_v many_o to_o err_v and_o do_v amiss_o and_o the_o hope_v that_o man_n have_v have_v in_o they_o have_v be_v make_v frustrate_a in_o sleep_n also_o happen_v often_o time_n unclean_a imagination_n time●_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o flesh_n be_v pollute_v by_o illusion_n in_o the_o night_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v also_o defile_v 15_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o levitical_a law_n say_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n amongst_o you_o which_o by_o illusion_n be_v abuse_v in_o his_o sleep_n by_o night_n let_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o tent_n and_o let_v he_o not_o return_v before_o that_o in_o the_o evening_n he_o be_v wash_v clean_o with_o water_n and_o after_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n let_v he_o come_v again_o into_o the_o tent_n of_o compassion_n chap._n 23._o oh_o with_o what_o grief_n be_v we_o vex_v frion●e●_n with_o what_o tremble_a fear_n be_v we_o shake_v when_o we_o understand_v the_o loss_n or_o hindrance_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o how_o much_o do_v we_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o loss_n of_o our_o parent_n yea_o sometime_o he_o that_o be_v whole_a add_v sound_n of_o body_n be_v more_o trouble_v and_o vex_v in_o his_o fear_n than_o the_o sick_a and_o feeble_a be_v in_o his_o sickness_n for_o the_o voluntary_a sick_a man_n be_v more_o afflict_a with_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o grief_n than_o the_o sick_a patient_a man_n languish_v in_o his_o feebleness_n hereupon_o break_v out_o the_o poet_n in_o these_o word_n ovid_n love_n be_v a_o loathsome_a thing_n god_n wot_v and_o pass_v full_a of_o grief_n who_o breast_n be_v so_o harden_v who_o heart_n be_v so_o stony_a that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v sorry_a and_o lament_v that_o he_o can_v not_o weep_v and_o wail_v when_o ●e_n do_v behold_v the_o sickness_n or_o death_n of_o his_o friend_n or_o neighbour_n that_o he_o can_v not_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o suffer_v and_o sorrow_n with_o he_o that_o mourn_v our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o when_o he_o see_v mary_n magdalen_n 11._o &_o the_o jew_n which_o come_v with_o she_o to_o lazarus_n monument_n all_o weep_a he_o be_v afflict_v in_o spirit_n and_o trouble_v in_o himself_o and_o weep_v not_o peradventure_o because_o lazarus_n the_o brother_n of_o mary_n be_v dead_a but_o rather_o for_o that_o he_o shall_v raise_v he_o up_o or_o call_v he_o be_v now_o dead_a bodi_fw-la unto_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n again_o for_o let_v he_o persuade_v himself_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o great_a hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o be_v account_v as_o one_o fault_n worthy_a who_o sorrow_v more_o at_o the_o corporal_a departure_n of_o his_o friend_n than_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o his_o soul_n of_o sundry_a misfortune_n that_o happen_v unto_o man_n chap._n 24._o such_o be_v our_o casual_a condition_n that_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o great_a security_n we_o dwell_v in_o deepeste_a danger_n and_o when_o we_o least_o fear_v we_o soon_o fall_v calamity_n fall_v upon_o we_o not_o look_v for_o sickness_n sudden_o invade_v we_o and_o death_n without_o ransom_n require_v his_o duty_n do_v not_o therefore_o boast_n upon_o the_o next_o day_n 27._o be_v ignorant_a what_o the_o day_n follow_v will_v bring_v forth_o man_n know_v not_o his_o end_n but_o as_o the_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o the_o book_n preacher_n and_o the_o bird_n be_v sudden_o entrap_v with_o the_o snare_n so_o man_n be_v prevent_v in_o their_o day_n and_o sometime_o take_v in_o a_o evil_a hour_n when_o death_n shall_v speedy_o arrest_v they_o of_o the_o innumerable_a kind_n of_o sickness_n that_o man_n be_v subject_a unto_o chap._n 25._o the_o knowledge_n that_o man_n have_v have_v to_o search_v out_o the_o cause_n and_o nature_n of_o thing_n these_o many_o hundred_o year_n can_v as_o yet_o never_o find_v out_o so_o many_o