master_n and_o the_o mariner_n very_o frank_o desire_v the_o pilot_n since_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o guide_v he_o to_o some_o honest_a inn_n where_o he_o may_v make_v his_o abode_n while_o he_o stay_v in_o the_o country_n who_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o gratify_v the_o gentleman_n carried_z pharicles_n to_o a_o very_a friend_n house_n of_o he_o who_o for_o the_o pilotte_n cause_n give_v pharicles_n such_o courteous_a entertainment_n as_o he_o think_v himself_o to_o have_v happen_v on_o a_o very_a good_a host_n where_o by_o the_o way_n gentleman_n we_o see_v the_o tickle_a state_n of_o such_o young_a youth_n who_o wit_n be_v will_n and_o their_o will_n be_v law_n covet_v so_o much_o sensual_a liberty_n as_o they_o bring_v themselves_o into_o perpetual_a bondage_n for_o the_o polype_n have_v not_o more_o colour_n nor_o the_o chameleon_n more_o sundry_a shape_n than_o they_o have_v change_v in_o thought_n now_o like_v now_o loathe_v for_o a_o while_o profess_a enemy_n to_o venus_n court_n &_o then_o swear_v true_a subject_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o cupid_n so_o variable_a as_o a_o man_n can_v neither_o judge_v of_o their_o nature_n nor_o nurture_n unless_o by_o nativity_n they_o be_v lunatike_n not_o take_v this_o word_n as_o the_o english_a man_n do_v for_o stark_o mad_a but_o as_o bear_v under_o the_o influence_n of_o luna_n and_o therefore_o as_o firm_a in_o their_o faith_n as_o the_o melt_a wax_n that_o receive_v every_o impression_n think_v as_o pharicles_n do_v that_o it_o be_v a_o courtier_n profession_n to_o court_v to_o every_o dame_n but_o to_o be_v constant_a to_o none_o that_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n to_o speak_v fine_o though_o without_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v wed_v in_o word_n to_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lust_a eye_n can_v like_v so_o that_o at_o length_n when_o their_o talk_n be_v find_v tale_n their_o love_n lust_n and_o their_o protest_a promise_n small_a performance_n than_o their_o credit_n be_v crack_v they_o must_v be_v traveller_n to_o seek_v that_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n which_o they_o can_v never_o find_v in_o their_o own_o they_o must_v into_o sicilia_n for_o shift_n into_o italy_n for_o pride_n to_o france_n for_o fraud_n and_o to_o england_n for_o fashion_n and_o folly_n so_o that_o they_o return_v home_o lade_v not_o with_o learning_n but_o with_o leaudnesse_n not_o with_o virtue_n but_o with_o vice_n yea_o their_o whole_a fraught_n be_v a_o mass_n of_o mischief_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o traveller_n gentleman_n but_o of_o such_o as_o pharicles_n which_o take_v their_o journey_n either_o that_o their_o credit_n at_o home_n be_v crazy_a or_o else_o be_v wed_v to_o vanity_n seek_v to_o augment_v their_o folly_n but_o again_o to_o pharicles_n who_o now_o safe_o settle_v in_o saragossa_n the_o chief_a city_n in_o sicilia_n a_o place_n of_o no_o less_o suspicion_n than_o resort_n and_o yet_o the_o most_o famous_a mart_n in_o all_o the_o country_n deal_v so_o clarke_o in_o his_o call_n and_o behave_v himself_o so_o demure_o as_o his_o pretence_a kind_n of_o life_n give_v occasion_n to_o no_o man_n to_o suspect_v his_o feign_a profession_n for_o his_o palmer_n weed_n be_v wear_v with_o such_o a_o gravity_n in_o his_o countenance_n and_o such_o a_o modesty_n in_o his_o manner_n as_o all_o man_n think_v the_o man_n to_o be_v half_o mortify_v for_o pharicles_n know_v very_o well_o that_o he_o can_v not_o live_v in_o saragossa_n under_o the_o state_n of_o a_o gentleman_n but_o either_o he_o must_v spend_v with_o the_o best_a or_o sit_v with_o the_o worst_a yea_o beside_o that_o without_o companion_n he_o can_v not_o be_v and_o he_o think_v it_o very_o hard_a to_o choose_v a_o dram_n of_o gold_n among_o a_o pound_n of_o dross_n to_o find_v one_o gem_n amid_o a_o whole_a heap_n of_o flint_n one_o eel_n among_o many_o scorpion_n and_o one_o friend_n among_o a_o thousand_o flatterer_n it_o may_v assoon_o be_v his_o hap_n to_o chance_v on_o a_o dissemble_a daws_n as_o on_o a_o trusty_a damon_n to_o commit_v his_o counsel_n to_o a_o subtle_a sinon_n as_o to_o a_o faithful_a pylades_n to_o take_v he_o for_o a_o profess_a friend_n which_o may_v be_v a_o protest_a foe_n in_o the_o fair_a grass_n to_o find_v the_o foul_a snake_n in_o oryllus_n box_n a_o deadly_a poison_n in_o carolus_n scarph_v a_o wither_a root_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o friend_n the_o substance_n of_o a_o foe_n he_o think_v likewise_o that_o such_o a_o city_n as_o saragossa_n be_v often_o time_n as_o well_o store_v with_o parasite_n as_o guard_v with_o soldier_n and_o as_o full_a of_o counterfeit_n as_o counsellor_n and_o that_o he_o may_v find_v many_o cousin_n claim_v more_o acquaintance_n to_o his_o purse_n than_o kindred_n to_o his_o person_n more_o ally_v to_o his_o live_n than_o to_o his_o lineage_n to_o conclude_v more_o to_o feed_v his_o fancy_n for_o gain_v than_o either_o good_a will_n or_o friendship_n pharicles_n partly_o fear_v and_o partly_o persuade_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o former_a premise_n be_v full_o resolve_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o abandon_v all_o company_n &_o to_o give_v a_o final_a farewell_n to_o his_o forepast_a folly_n to_o make_v a_o change_n of_o his_o chaffer_n with_o better_a ware_n of_o his_o dross_n with_o gold_n and_o of_o his_o fléete_a will_n with_o stay_a wisdom_n have_v thus_o determine_v to_o lead_v a_o pilgrim_n life_n to_o punish_v his_o body_n with_o this_o palmer_n penance_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o disloyal_a deal_n with_o his_o trusty_a lover_n he_o have_v not_o live_v in_o this_o hermit_n state_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n but_o he_o prove_v the_o pilot_n talk_v to_o be_v no_o tale_n nor_o his_o word_n to_o be_v wind_n but_o a_o settle_a sentence_n for_o want_n of_o company_n so_o increase_v his_o care_n and_o bring_v such_o melancholic_a motion_n to_o his_o muse_a mind_n as_o now_o he_o perceive_v solitariness_n to_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o sorrow_n and_o discontinuance_n the_o father_n of_o fancy_n the_o modesty_n of_o mamillia_n the_o constancy_n of_o publia_n his_o credit_n crack_v in_o italy_n his_o youth_n spend_v in_o vanity_n his_o great_a promise_n and_o small_a performance_n his_o feign_a faith_n &_o forge_a flattery_n so_o batter_v the_o bulwark_n of_o his_o breast_n &_o give_v such_o fierce_a assault_n to_o his_o careful_a conscience_n as_o he_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o second_o hell_n until_o he_o may_v find_v a_o mean_n to_o mitigate_v his_o misery_n and_o therefore_o as_o solitariness_n be_v the_o sore_a so_o he_o mean_v society_n shall_v be_v the_o salve_n determine_v to_o drive_v away_o those_o dump_n by_o frequent_v of_o company_n which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v breed_v his_o utter_a bane_n respect_v neither_o cost_n expense_n nor_o hazard_v of_o himself_o so_o his_o mind_n may_v remain_v in_o quiet_a pharicles_n have_v thus_o cast_v off_o his_o pilgrim_n weed_n and_o pilgrim_n profession_n give_v the_o citizen_n of_o saragossa_n in_o short_a time_n to_o understand_v that_o he_o be_v as_o well_o a_o gentleman_n by_o nature_n as_o by_o nurture_n and_o as_o worthy_o bring_v up_o as_o worshipful_o bear_v for_o first_o he_o make_v a_o restraint_n of_o his_o will_n by_o wit_n than_o use_v his_o wit_n so_o wary_o and_o wise_o show_v such_o a_o courteous_a countenance_n and_o frank_a liberality_n to_o all_o estate_n as_o he_o drive_v they_o into_o a_o doubt_n whether_o the_o comeliness_n of_o his_o person_n or_o the_o worthiness_n of_o his_o mind_n deserve_v great_a commendation_n in_o so_o much_o as_o those_o young_a gentleman_n think_v themselves_o happy_a which_o may_v be_v count_v companion_n to_o this_o new_a guest_n &_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o courtly_a true_a which_o keep_v he_o company_n a_o young_a gentleman_n name_v ferragus_n only_a son_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o saragossa_n be_v join_v with_o he_o in_o most_o private_a familiarity_n think_v that_o day_n evil_o spend_v wherein_o he_o have_v not_o visit_v his_o new_a friend_n pharicles_n and_o the_o more_o to_o do_v he_o honour_n be_v a_o stranger_n he_o oftentimes_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o father_n house_n where_o in_o short_a time_n pharicles_n win_v such_o credit_n by_o his_o courtesy_n that_o signior_n farnese_n for_o so_o be_v the_o old_a gentleman_n call_v think_v his_o house_n the_o more_o lucky_a he_o have_v such_o a_o guest_n &_o his_o son_n the_o more_o happy_a he_o have_v choose_v such_o a_o companion_n but_o for_o all_o this_o pharicles_n fear_v to_o find_v a_o pad_n in_o the_o straw_n and_o a_o burn_a spark_n among_o cold_a ash_n be_v a_o foe_n to_o none_o nor_o a_o friend_n to_o any_o neither_o dare_v trust_v ferragus_n without_o sufficient_a trial_n but_o bear_v himself_o so_o indifferent_a to_o all_o yet_o show_v
he_o have_v almost_o yield_v a_o listen_a ear_n to_o the_o melody_n of_o this_o immodest_a mermaid_n but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o herb_n so_o perilous_a which_o have_v not_o some_o one_o virtue_n which_o be_v precious_a nor_o no_o serpent_n so_o infectious_a which_o be_v not_o endue_v with_o some_o one_o quality_n which_o be_v commodious_a so_o pharicles_n although_o he_o be_v whole_o wed_v unto_o vanity_n and_o have_v profess_v himself_o a_o mortal_a foe_n to_o virtue_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o life_n such_o a_o mutable_a machavilian_n as_o he_o neither_o regard_v friend_n nor_o faith_n oath_n nor_o promise_n if_o his_o waver_a wit_n persuade_v he_o to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o he_o enter_v into_o such_o deep_a consideration_n of_o the_o courtesan_n condition_n and_o of_o the_o care_n of_o his_o own_o credit_n yea_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o dread_a of_o man_n so_o daunt_v his_o conscience_n that_o now_o he_o so_o loathe_v this_o lascivious_a lamia_n as_o full_a of_o chollar_n he_o fall_v into_o these_o melancholic_a passion_n be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a o_o fickle_a and_o unsteadfast_a fortune_n that_o thou_o have_v drench_v i_o in_o the_o wave_n of_o distress_n and_o toss_v i_o with_o the_o tempest_n of_o adversity_n in_o lose_v two_o such_o true_a and_o trusty_a lover_n as_o by_o thy_o frown_a forwardness_n i_o have_v lose_v but_o now_o to_o aggravate_v my_o grief_n and_o to_o repay_v my_o care_n with_o great_a calamity_n thou_o seek_v in_o a_o strange_a country_n to_o trap_n i_o in_o the_o snare_n of_o captivity_n where_o i_o have_v neither_o kinsman_n to_o comfort_v i_o nor_o friend_n to_o give_v i_o good_a advice_n to_o redress_v my_o misery_n yea_o and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o despite_n to_o entangle_v i_o with_o such_o trash_n the_o burden_n whereof_o be_v the_o great_a plague_n that_o any_o mortal_a man_n can_v sustain_v o_o hapless_a man_n and_o unhappy_a fortune_n why_o but_o pharicles_n why_o do_v thou_o so_o fond_o accuse_v fortune_n of_o injustice_n whereas_o if_o thou_o weye_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o equal_a balance_n she_o seek_v more_o thy_o preferment_n than_o thou_o thyself_o can_v desire_v consider_v but_o thy_o own_o case_n mamillia_n have_v reject_v thou_o for_o a_o flatterer_n and_o publia_n account_v thou_o for_o a_o parasite_n gonzaga_n be_v thy_o foe_n gostyno_o thy_o enemy_n yea_o thy_o very_a friend_n be_v become_v thy_o adversary_n and_o all_o padua_n despise_v thou_o as_o a_o pattern_n of_o leawdenesse_n what_o hope_n can_v thou_o have_v then_o pharicles_n to_o recover_v thy_o credit_n where_o every_o man_n of_o reputation_n will_v refuse_v thy_o company_n do_v thou_o hope_v to_o win_v fame_n where_o thou_o be_v infamous_a or_o to_o be_v count_v virtuous_a where_o thou_o be_v try_v to_o be_v most_o lascivious_a no_o no_o and_o therefore_o count_v fortune_n thy_o friend_n who_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n have_v offer_v thou_o such_o a_o match_n as_o for_o her_o parentage_n &_o patrimony_n land_n and_o live_a birth_n and_o beauty_n may_v deserve_v to_o be_v a_o mate_n for_o the_o most_o famous_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o but_o pharicles_n she_o be_v a_o courtesan_n common_a and_o inconstant_a what_o then_o have_v she_o not_o promise_v to_o change_v her_o vicious_a like_n into_o a_o most_o virtuous_a live_n the_o state_n of_o a_o courtesan_n into_o the_o stay_n a_o of_o matron_n &_o to_o make_v a_o metamorphosis_n of_o her_o forepast_a dishonesty_n into_o most_o perfect_a modesty_n the_o palm_n that_o be_v most_o crooked_a be_v a_o twig_n be_v most_o straight_o be_v a_o tree_n what_o more_o hurtful_a to_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o bud_n of_o a_o date_n &_o yet_o no_o great_a cordial_a than_o the_o fruit_n nothing_o savour_v worse_a than_o a_o panther_n be_v a_o whelp_n yet_o no_o beast_n have_v so_o sweet_a a_o smell_n be_v old_a that_o which_o oft_o time_n in_o prime_a of_o year_n be_v most_o perilous_a in_o ripe_a age_n prove_v most_o precious_a so_o pharicles_n although_o clarinda_n have_v be_v a_o most_o graceless_a monster_n in_o her_o youth_n yet_o she_o may_v prove_v a_o most_o gracious_a matron_n in_o her_o age_n yea_o and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o she_o have_v know_v the_o filthiness_n of_o vice_n be_v a_o maid_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o she_o will_v embrace_v virtue_n be_v a_o wife_n o_o pharicles_n be_v thy_o sense_n late_o so_o besot_v and_o thy_o wit_n so_o inveigle_v be_v thou_o so_o blind_v with_o the_o vale_n of_o vice_n &_o dim_v with_o the_o mask_n of_o vanity_n that_o thou_o be_v become_v more_o sottish_a than_o the_o senseless_a stone_n or_o more_o bruit_n than_o unreasonable_a creature_n the_o crysolite_n be_v wear_v on_o the_o finger_n of_o a_o adulteress_n so_o detest_v the_o crime_n as_o it_o crack_v in_o piece_n by_o mere_a instinct_n of_o nature_n the_o unicorn_n be_v such_o a_o foe_n to_o adultery_n and_o such_o a_o friend_n to_o chastity_n as_o he_o always_o preserve_v the_o one_o and_o kill_v the_o other_o the_o ivice_n of_o the_o basco_n leaf_n so_o abhor_v unlawful_a lust_n as_o it_o will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v digest_v in_o the_o stomach_n of_o a_o strumpet_n will_v thou_o then_o pharicles_n love_v she_o who_o the_o senseless_a stone_n do_v loath_a or_o deal_v with_o that_o person_n who_o very_a bruit_n beast_n do_v detest_v no_o no_o mamillia_n will_v rather_o both_o forgive_v and_o forget_v thy_o flattery_n &_o publia_n pardon_v thy_o perjury_n than_o they_o will_v but_o once_o have_v thou_o consent_v to_o company_n with_o such_o a_o graceless_a courtesan_n and_o with_o that_o such_o a_o sorrowful_a sadness_n oppress_v his_o melancholic_a mind_n as_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o forepast_a passion_n have_v not_o his_o friend_n ferragus_n drive_v he_o out_o of_o that_o dump_n who_o come_v into_o the_o chamber_n &_o find_v he_o as_o one_o have_v his_o heart_n on_o his_o halfpenny_n waken_v he_o out_o of_o his_o dream_n with_o this_o pleasant_a salutation_n i_o be_o sorry_a friend_n pharicles_n to_o find_v you_o in_o this_o dump_n so_o i_o be_o the_o more_o grieve_v because_o i_o can_v conjecture_v the_o cause_n and_o although_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o friend_n to_o be_v copartner_n of_o his_o friend_n sorrow_n yet_o i_o dare_v not_o wish_v myself_o a_o partaker_n of_o your_o sadness_n because_o i_o suppose_v you_o be_v offer_v incense_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o such_o a_o saint_n at_o who_o shrine_n you_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o vouchsafe_v that_o i_o shall_v but_o sing_v placebo_fw-la if_o this_o be_v the_o care_n that_o comber_n your_o mind_n good_a pharicles_n find_v some_o other_o time_n for_o your_o amorous_a passion_n but_o if_o it_o be_v any_o sinister_a mishap_n which_o have_v drive_v you_o into_o this_o dump_n either_o want_n of_o wealth_n loss_n of_o friend_n or_o other_o frown_n of_o fortune_n only_o reveal_v pharicles_n wherein_o i_o may_v pleasure_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v supply_v thy_o want_n with_o my_o weal_n &_o cure_v thy_o care_n with_o such_o comfortable_a counsel_n as_o my_o simple_a wit_n can_v afford_v the_o fair_a sand_n pharicles_n be_v ofttimes_o most_o fickle_a when_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o seahuluer_n look_v most_o green_a then_o be_v the_o root_n most_o wither_v where_o the_o sea_n break_v with_o great_a billow_n there_o be_v the_o water_n shallow_a so_o ofttimes_o in_o the_o fair_a speech_n lie_v hide_v the_o false_a heart_n in_o flourish_a word_n dissemble_v deed_n and_o in_o the_o great_a show_n of_o good_a will_v the_o small_a effect_n of_o friendship_n i_o can_v not_o pharicles_n paint_v out_o my_o affection_n towards_o thou_o with_o colour_a speech_n nor_o decipher_v my_o amity_n with_o the_o pencil_n of_o flattery_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v account_v i_o for_o thy_o friend_n &_o so_o use_v i_o when_o thou_o have_v occasion_n thou_o shall_v to_o be_v short_a find_v i_o far_o more_o prodigal_a in_o performance_n than_o prattle_v in_o promise_n and_o so_o i_o end_n pharicles_n for_o all_o these_o paint_a speech_n of_o his_o friend_n ferragus_n dare_v not_o wade_v we_o far_o where_o the_o ford_n be_v unknowen_a nor_o reveal_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o care_n to_o his_o companion_n lest_o happy_o he_o may_v find_v a_o pad_n in_o the_o straw_n and_o try_v that_o ofttimes_o of_o the_o smooth_a talk_n ensue_v the_o small_a truth_n to_o satisfy_v therefore_o his_o friend_n and_o to_o cloak_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o care_n he_o coin_a this_o pretty_a excuse_n o_o ferragus_n quoth_v he_o it_o be_v not_o as_o you_o imagine_v the_o pang_n of_o love_n which_o have_v drive_v i_o into_o these_o passion_n neither_o the_o want_n of_o wealth_n which_o have_v thus_o wrap_v i_o in_o woe_n for_o to_o be_v entangle_v with_o love_n i_o have_v always_o think_v it_o
a_o madness_n and_o to_o wail_v for_o wealth_n a_o point_n of_o mere_a folly_n but_o it_o be_v ferragus_n such_o a_o misery_n as_o the_o sturdy_a stoike_v themselves_o which_o be_v never_o move_v with_o adversity_n do_v only_o dread_a to_o be_v strike_v with_o this_o despiteful_a dart_n of_o calamity_n yet_o amid_o this_o my_o great_a misfortune_n thy_o friendly_a affection_n be_v such_o a_o comfortable_a collife_n to_o my_o craze_a mind_n &_o i_o find_v such_o comfort_n in_o thy_o friendship_n as_o i_o think_v my_o land_n life_n nor_o liberty_n half_o sufficient_a to_o requite_v thy_o courtesy_n but_o promise_v unto_o thou_o the_o like_a unfeigned_a affection_n &_o repose_v the_o stay_n of_o my_o life_n in_o thy_o trustiness_n i_o will_v unfold_v unto_o thou_o the_o cause_n of_o my_o distress_n the_o smoke_n ferragus_n of_o padua_n be_v more_o dear_a unto_o i_o than_o the_o fire_n of_o saragossa_n and_o the_o water_n of_o italy_n do_v far_o more_o delight_n my_o taste_n than_o the_o most_o delicate_a wine_n in_o sicilia_n and_o rather_o have_v i_o live_v in_o a_o poor_a cottage_n in_o my_o native_a soil_n than_o be_v pamper_v up_o in_o princely_a palace_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n yea_o it_o be_v ferragus_n natural_o give_v to_o all_o to_o choose_v rather_o to_o live_v in_o adversity_n among_o their_o friend_n at_o home_n than_o in_o prosperity_n among_o stranger_n abroad_o in_o so_o much_o that_o no_o great_a misery_n can_v be_v inflict_v upon_o any_o man_n than_o to_o lead_v a_o exile_a life_n in_o a_o foreign_a nation_n this_o this_o ferragus_n be_v the_o cross_n wherewith_o i_o be_o afflict_v for_o i_o must_v confess_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o law_n of_o friendship_n that_o through_o the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o emperor_n i_o be_o condemn_v to_o lead_v my_o life_n in_o perpetual_a exile_n so_o that_o neither_o i_o can_v nor_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o approach_v the_o confine_n of_o italy_n which_o restraint_n from_o my_o native_a country_n be_v such_o a_o hell_n to_o my_o mind_n and_o such_o a_o horror_n to_o my_o conscience_n as_o death_n shall_v be_v thrice_o welcome_a to_o release_v i_o from_o banishment_n it_o be_v not_o the_o loss_n of_o my_o land_n or_o live_a ferragus_n which_o so_o molest_v my_o mind_n but_o the_o want_n of_o my_o faithful_a and_o familiar_a friend_n for_o wealth_n may_v be_v get_v by_o wisdom_n but_o a_o trusty_a friend_n be_v hardly_o recover_v so_o that_o zeno_n himself_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o loss_n of_o friend_n be_v only_o to_o be_v lament_v solon_n the_o athenian_a be_v demand_v why_o he_o make_v no_o law_n for_o adulterer_n answer_v because_o there_o be_v none_o in_o his_o common_a wealth_n why_o quoth_v the_o other_o but_o how_o if_o there_o happen_v to_o be_v any_o shall_v he_o die_v no_o quoth_v solon_n he_o shall_v be_v banish_v mean_v that_o no_o torture_n torment_n nor_o calamity_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o misery_n of_o exile_n woe_n be_v i_o then_o most_o miserable_a creature_n why_o pharicles_n quoth_v ferragus_n will_v thou_o salve_v sadness_n with_o sorrow_n or_o cure_v care_n with_o calamity_n will_v thou_o wipe_v away_o woe_n with_o wail_v or_o drive_v away_o these_o dump_n with_o dith_o despair_n no_o no_o pharicles_n but_o to_o add_v a_o salve_n to_o this_o sore_a thus_o i_o reply_v to_o thy_o complaint_n the_o most_o wise_a &_o ancient_a philosopher_n pharicles_n have_v be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o world_n general_o be_v but_o as_o one_o city_n so_o that_o wheresoever_o a_o wise_a man_n remain_v he_o dwell_v in_o his_o own_o home_n for_o nature_n have_v appoint_v the_o selfsame_o law_n to_o every_o place_n neither_o be_v she_o contrary_a to_o herself_o in_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o place_n where_o the_o fire_n be_v cold_a and_o the_o water_n hot_a the_o air_n heavy_a and_o the_o earth_n light_n neither_o have_v wit_n or_o learning_n less_o force_n in_o india_n than_o in_o italy_n and_o virtue_n be_v have_v in_o reputation_n as_o well_o in_o the_o north_n as_o in_o the_o south_n so_o that_o anacharsis_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v unaquaeque_fw-la patria_fw-la sapienti_fw-la patria_fw-la but_o perhaps_o pharicles_n thou_o will_v object_v thy_o great_a possession_n which_o thou_o have_v lose_v and_o how_o thou_o be_v of_o more_o account_n for_o thy_o birth_n and_o parentage_n among_o thy_o own_o than_o ever_o thou_o shall_v be_v among_o stranger_n but_o i_o say_v pharicles_n that_o coriolanus_n be_v more_o belove_v of_o the_o volscian_n among_o who_o he_o live_v in_o exile_n than_o of_o the_o roman_n with_o who_o he_o be_v a_o citizen_n alcibiades_n be_v banish_v by_o the_o athenian_n become_v chief_a captain_n of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o hannibal_n be_v better_o entertain_v by_o king_n antiochus_n than_o with_o his_o own_o subject_n in_o carthage_n and_o i_o dare_v say_v pharicles_n thou_o be_v never_o more_o famous_a in_o padua_n than_o thou_o be_v here_o in_o saragossa_n yea_o and_o the_o more_o to_o mitigate_v thy_o misery_n consider_v with_o thyself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a comfort_n than_o to_o have_v companion_n in_o sorrow_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o first_o nor_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o last_o which_o have_v be_v exile_v into_o foreign_a country_n yea_o and_o such_o to_o who_o thou_o be_v far_o inferior_a both_o in_o call_v and_o countenance_n cadmus_n the_o king_n of_o thebes_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o self_n same_o city_n which_o he_o have_v build_v and_o die_v old_a in_o exile_n among_o the_o illyrian_n sarcas_n the_o king_n of_o the_o molossian_n vanquish_v by_o philip_n king_n of_o macedonia_n end_v his_o miserable_a day_n in_o exile_n dionysius_n the_o syracusan_a drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n be_v constrain_v to_o teach_v a_o school_n at_o corinth_n syphax_n the_o great_a king_n of_o numidia_n see_v his_o city_n take_v and_o his_o wife_n sophonisba_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mortal_a foe_n masynissa_n and_o that_o his_o misery_n shall_v be_v a_o trumpet_n to_o sound_v out_o scipio_n triumph_n end_v his_o life_n both_o exile_v and_o imprison_v perseus_n the_o king_n of_o macedonia_n first_o discomfit_v and_o then_o deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o last_o yield_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o paulus_n aemilius_n remain_v long_o time_n a_o poore-banished_n prisoner_n these_o pharicles_n without_o recite_v any_o more_o be_v sufficient_a consider_v their_o crown_n kingdom_n and_o majesty_n to_o prove_v that_o fortune_n have_v not_o only_o offer_v the_o like_a mishap_n to_o other_o but_o also_o have_v not_o do_v so_o great_a despite_n unto_o thou_o as_o be_v in_o her_o power_n to_o have_v do_v but_o perhaps_o pharicles_n thou_o will_v reply_v that_o these_o mighty_a monarch_n be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o predicament_n for_o they_o be_v banish_v their_o kingdom_n by_o open_a enemy_n and_o thou_o thy_o country_n by_o suppose_a friend_n they_o be_v exile_v by_o sinister_a enmity_n of_o foreign_a foe_n and_o thou_o by_o the_o secret_a envy_n of_o flatter_a companion_n so_o that_o the_o self_n same_o citizen_n who_o be_v bind_v unto_o thy_o father_n for_o his_o prudent_a government_n be_v their_o magistrate_n and_o to_o thou_o for_o thy_o liberality_n maintain_v their_o liberty_n have_v repay_v thy_o courtesy_n with_o most_o ingrateful_a cruelty_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o theseus_n who_o famous_a act_n be_v so_o blaze_v abroad_o through_o all_o the_o world_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o athens_n by_o the_o self_n same_o citizen_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v place_v and_o die_v a_o old_a banish_a man_n in_o tyrus_n solon_n who_o govern_v his_o citizen_n with_o most_o golden_a law_n be_v notwithstanding_o exile_v by_o they_o into_o cyprus_n the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v bound_n nor_o behold_v to_o no_o man_n so_o much_o as_o unto_o lycurgus_n for_o all_o his_o prudent_a policy_n in_o govern_v the_o city_n constrain_v he_o to_o lead_v his_o life_n in_o exile_n the_o roman_n suffer_v scipio_n africanus_n the_o first_o which_o defend_v they_o from_o so_o many_o peril_n most_o miserable_o to_o die_v in_o lyntermum_n and_o the_o second_o scipio_n for_o all_o that_o he_o subdue_v carthage_n and_o numantia_n which_o refuse_v to_o become_v tributary_n to_o the_o roman_n find_v in_o rome_n a_o murderer_n but_o not_o a_o revenger_n ingratitude_n pharicles_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a mischief_n which_o reign_v among_o the_o people_n be_v so_o déepelie_o root_v that_o it_o do_v not_o as_o all_o other_o thing_n wax_v old_a but_o wax_v daily_o more_o fresh_a so_o that_o the_o flower_n fall_v there_o follow_v great_a store_n of_o fruit_n and_o further_o pharicles_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o thy_o friend_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o care_n and_o yet_o ofttimes_o the_o fair_a
attain_v it_o put_v case_n i_o grant_v the_o antecedent_n yet_o i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a for_o if_o i_o be_v as_o greedy_a to_o bear_v sway_n as_o semiramis_n that_o crave_v of_o her_o husband_n nynus_fw-la to_o rule_v the_o kingdom_n three_o day_n or_o as_o cleopatra_n that_o covet_v only_o to_o be_v master_n of_o marcus_n antonius_n yet_o a_o fool_n be_v so_o obstinate_a in_o his_o senseless_a opinion_n and_o so_o perverse_a to_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o deny_v i_o the_o superiority_n but_o he_o will_v himself_o rule_v the_o roast_n though_o it_o be_v to_o his_o utter_a ruin_n so_o that_o jaques_n i_o conclude_v that_o your_o master_n be_v somewhat_o foolish_a and_o i_o myself_o none_o of_o the_o wise_a it_o be_v no_o good_a match_n for_o two_o fool_n in_o one_o bed_n be_v too_o many_o but_o now_o master_n petronius_n no_o long_o to_o feed_v you_o with_o hope_n i_o give_v you_o this_o a_o dio_fw-mi that_o although_o i_o confess_v wisdom_n to_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a iem_z wherewith_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v adorn_v and_o learn_v one_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a quality_n wherefore_o a_o man_n may_v be_v praise_v yet_o if_o you_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o solomon_n as_o learned_a as_o aristotle_n as_o skilful_a as_o plato_n as_o sensible_a as_o socrates_n as_o eloquent_a as_o ulysses_n si_fw-mi nihil_fw-la attuleris_fw-la ibis_fw-la homer_n foras_fw-la for_o wit_n do_v not_o more_o fry_n than_o want_n can_v freeze_n nor_o wisdom_n heat_v not_o so_o sore_o as_o poverty_n cool_v &_o rather_o have_v i_o in_o wealth_n content_v myself_o with_o folly_n than_o wedding_n myself_o to_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n pine_v in_o poverty_n but_o since_o i_o hope_v petronius_n thou_o will_v prove_v like_o the_o stone_n sandastra_n which_o outward_o be_v rough_a but_o inward_o full_a of_o glister_a beam_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v try_v thyself_o so_o good_a a_o husband_n as_o thy_o vow_n learning_n and_o wisdom_n promise_v i_o will_v not_o only_o supply_v thy_o want_n with_o my_o wealth_n and_o thy_o poverty_n with_o my_o plenty_n but_o i_o will_v repay_v thy_o fancy_n with_o affection_n and_o thy_o love_n with_o loyalty_n hope_v that_o although_o my_o friend_n will_v count_v i_o a_o fool_n for_o make_v my_o choice_n yet_o i_o myself_o shall_v never_o have_v cause_n to_o repent_v my_o chance_n &_o in_o pledge_n of_o this_o my_o plight_a troth_n have_v here_o my_o heart_n and_o hand_n for_o ever_o at_o thy_o command_n how_o gradasso_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vast_a like_v of_o this_o verdict_n i_o need_v not_o relate_v nor_o what_o their_o answer_n be_v i_o know_v not_o and_o if_o i_o know_v to_o recount_v they_o it_o avail_v not_o but_o i_o be_o sure_a petronius_n think_v he_o have_v make_v a_o fortunate_a journey_n well_o signior_n valasco_n hear_v the_o determination_n of_o his_o daughter_n be_v as_o well_o content_v with_o the_o chance_n as_o she_o satisfy_v with_o the_o choice_n and_o ever_o after_o make_v as_o great_a account_n of_o his_o son_n in_o law_n petronius_n and_o like_v as_o well_o of_o the_o match_n as_o though_o she_o have_v marry_v the_o rich_a duke_n in_o europe_n madam_n modesta_n i_o have_v recount_v this_o history_n that_o your_o doubtful_a question_n may_v be_v thorough_o debate_v &_o full_o decide_v you_o see_v that_o silvia_n who_o be_v wise_a fair_a and_o virtuous_a will_v not_o be_v allure_v with_o the_o golden_a show_n of_o riches_n because_o she_o loathe_v the_o person_n nor_o be_v enchant_v with_o the_o charm_n of_o beauty_n since_o she_o detest_v his_o folly_n but_o choose_v poor_a petronius_n who_o may_v both_o comfort_n and_o counsel_v she_o with_o his_o wisdom_n and_o be_v her_o credit_n and_o countenance_n for_o his_o learning_n if_o then_o your_o lover_n be_v both_o fair_a and_o wise_a though_o without_o wealth_n why_o shall_v you_o mislike_v your_o choice_n since_o you_o be_v able_a to_o apply_v to_o his_o sore_n the_o like_a salve_n with_o syluia_n and_o of_o a_o poor_a scholar_n make_v he_o a_o wealthy_a gentleman_n choose_v not_o modesta_n so_o that_o thy_o friend_n shall_v like_v the_o choice_n and_o thou_o mislike_v the_o chance_n lest_o time_n and_o trial_n make_v thou_o account_v rue_v a_o most_o bitter_a herb_n thus_o wish_v thy_o love_n prosperous_a success_n howsoever_o the_o matter_n happen_v i_o bid_v thou_o hearty_o farewell_o thou_o to_o her_o power_n content_v mamillia_n london_n print_v by_o th._n c._n for_o william_n ponsonbie_n 1593._o