die_v jeremy's_n speech_n be_v perform_v to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o 11._o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o judah_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o consider_v they_o sin_v still_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o long_a civil_a war_n between_o themselves_o which_o continue_v so_o long_o from_o jeeroboam_n time_n who_o cause_v israel_n first_o to_o sin_n unto_o the_o last_o king_n of_o israel_n elias_n after_o he_o have_v destroy_v two_o captain_n one_o after_o another_o with_o their_o 50._o soldier_n several_o with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n &_o after_o he_o have_v subdue_v 450._o of_o baal_n prophet_n after_o all_o these_o great_a conquest_n and_o many_o other_o such_o he_o fear_v so_o much_o one_o woman_n that_o for_o very_o fear_v he_o flee_v elias_n from_o place_n to_o place_n from_o she_o &_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o life_n he_o lay_v under_o a_o juniper_n tree_n wish_v to_o die_v and_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v die_v complain_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v of_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o himself_o but_o he_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v seven_o thousand_o more_o in_o israel_n that_o yet_o never_o once_o bend_v theer_n knee_n unto_o baal_n the_o like_a may_v be_v speak_v of_o jonas_n be_v like_o elias_n jonas_n weary_a of_o his_o life_n he_o seek_v mean_n to_o forsake_v his_o country_n and_o to_o fly_v by_o sea_n to_o other_o country_n but_o the_o sea_n can_v not_o brook_v he_o but_o deliver_v he_o to_o be_v devour_v of_o a_o whâ—…_n and_o the_o whale_n can_v not_o keep_v he_o but_o be_v compel_v to_o vomit_v he_o up_o from_o the_o bottom_n oâ—…_n his_o bâ—…y_n to_o go_v to_o preach_v to_o niniveh_n so_o that_o elias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d die_v under_o the_o juniper_n tree_n and_o jonas_n will_v 〈◊〉_d be_v throw_v and_o drown_v in_o the_o sea_n â—…leane_o contrary_a to_o the_o purpose_n and_o providence_n of_o the_o lord_n eâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ly_o of_o his_o life_n to_o see_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o destroy_v and_o jonas_n to_o see_v his_o labour_n in_o preach_v profit_n nothing_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v â—…pured_v a_o false_a prophet_n the_o lord_n not_o destroy_v the_o city_n after_o forty_o day_n according_a to_o his_o word_n but_o spare_v it_o in_o mercy_n as_o he_o do_v pity_v the_o gourd_n in_o mercy_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v great_a victory_n to_o many_o of_o reg._n the_o king_n of_o judah_n to_o asa_n over_o zerah_n king_n of_o aethiope_n to_o josaphat_n over_o shesak_n king_n of_o egypt_n to_o ezechiah_n over_o 6._o senacherib_n yet_o judah_n still_o forsake_v the_o lord_n though_o jeâ—…emy_n tell_v they_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o destruction_n when_o they_o rather_o threaten_v then_o believe_v but_o neither_o joachim_n nor_o zedechias_n will_v neither_o hear_v nor_o believe_v the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o both_o into_o nabuchodonozers_n hand_n the_o one_o be_v slay_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o body_n command_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o to_o be_v leave_v unbury_v like_o a_o ass_n the_o other_o nabucho_n take_v prisoner_n and_o cause_v his_o own_o child_n &_o all_o his_o chief_a friend_n to_o be_v slay_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o after_o he_o see_v this_o tragical_a sight_n with_o his_o eye_n nabuchodonozer_n be_v then_o in_o rebla_n before_o who_o zedechia_n be_v bring_v after_o he_o reprehend_v he_o for_o his_o perjury_n and_o treachery_n and_o accuse_v he_o for_o his_o falsehood_n cause_v his_o eye_n to_o be_v put_v out_o and_o so_o bind_v in_o a_o chain_n and_o carry_v prisoner_n to_o babylon_n where_o he_o lay_v and_o die_v in_o prison_n be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o line_n of_o david_n and_o the_o twenty_o king_n after_o saul_n there_o be_v a_o mighty_a king_n in_o damascus_n over_o the_o syrian_n call_v adad_fw-la who_o after_o many_o great_a battle_n with_o david_n be_v subdue_v in_o a_o great_a battle_n at_o euphrates_n this_o adad_fw-la be_v so_o great_a for_o his_o great_a victory_n among_o the_o syrian_n that_o they_o name_v every_o king_n after_o his_o name_n adad_fw-la to_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o and_o the_o ten_o king_n be_v that_o benhadad_n which_o besiege_v samaria_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n elizeus_fw-la who_o this_o king_n adad_fw-la can_v no_o better_a favour_n then_o adad_fw-la his_o predecessor_n can_v favour_v david_n or_o king_n achab_n do_v elias_n after_o this_o great_a victory_n david_n impose_v tribute_n upon_o the_o syrian_n as_o he_o do_v before_o upon_o the_o idumean_n 6._o moabite_n and_o other_o he_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v as_o a_o trophy_n of_o his_o victory_n the_o armour_n and_o rich_a spoil_n of_o adad_fw-la king_n of_o the_o syrian_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o philistine_n use_v the_o body_n of_o saul_n slay_v in_o mount_n gilboa_n after_o they_o have_v send_v his_o head_n to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o hang_v his_o body_n on_o the_o wall_n of_o bethshan_n they_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o lay_v up_o his_o armour_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o their_o god_n ashtaroth_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o they_o use_v to_o hang_v the_o armour_n and_o spoil_n of_o their_o victory_n in_o their_o temple_n to_o their_o god_n chap._n four_o how_o achab_n though_o a_o wicked_a king_n have_v two_o great_a victory_n against_o benhadad_n king_n of_o syria_n who_o have_v 32._o king_n in_o his_o army_n of_o diverse_a great_a blasphemer_n punish_v of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o prophesy_a against_o jerusalem_n benhadad_n king_n of_o aram_n assemble_v a_o army_n against_o the_o lord_n have_v two_o achab_n and_o thirty_o king_n which_o be_v governor_n and_o ruler_n of_o province_n with_o horse_n and_o chariot_n without_o number_n come_v and_o fight_v against_o achab_n king_n of_o israel_n a_o most_o wicked_a king_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n seek_v to_o win_v this_o wicked_a king_n as_o well_o by_o victory_n now_o as_o by_o miracle_n before_o send_v a_o prophet_n to_o 20._o achab_n promise_v he_o over_o benhadad_n king_n of_o aram_n a_o great_a victory_n for_o the_o army_n of_o the_o syrian_n be_v so_o many_o that_o benhadad_n send_v a_o herald_n unto_o achab_n command_v he_o to_o deliver_v up_o to_o his_o hand_n samaria_n and_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n or_o else_o he_o will_v come_v with_o such_o a_o army_n that_o the_o dust_n of_o samaria_n shall_v not_o be_v enough_o for_o every_o soldier_n a_o handful_n much_o like_o xerxes_n king_n of_o persia_n for_o his_o vaunt_n and_o brag_n who_o doubt_v that_o the_o sea_n hellespont_n have_v not_o room_n enough_o for_o his_o navy_n nor_o greece_n have_v land_n enough_o for_o his_o army_n nor_o the_o air_n wide_a enough_o for_o his_o shotte_n but_o xerxes_n be_v answer_v by_o demarathus_fw-la benhadad_n the_o philosopher_n as_o benhadad_n be_v by_o achab_n let_v he_o not_o brag_v that_o put_v on_o his_o harness_n as_o he_o that_o put_v it_o off_o but_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n brag_v as_o xerxes_n do_v before_o he_o win_v the_o victory_n for_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o victory_n to_o achab_n and_o such_o a_o victory_n by_o slaughter_n by_o chase_v by_o take_v of_o man_n horse_n and_o chariot_n that_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n flee_v and_o escape_v narrow_o with_o few_o horseman_n that_o be_v his_o guard_n and_o say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o mountain_n &_o therefore_o they_o overcome_v we_o &_o challenge_v a_o battle_n with_o israel_n in_o the_o valley_n where_o they_o assure_v themselves_o of_o victory_n thus_o they_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n in_o their_o fury_n but_o to_o their_o loss_n &_o great_a overthrow_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o rabsacis_n &_o of_o his_o master_n senacherib_n king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n say_v to_o king_n ezechiah_n let_v not_o thy_o god_n deceive_v thou_o in_o who_o thou_o hope_v and_o put_v thy_o trust_n be_v not_o he_o slay_v pray_v before_o his_o god_n nesroch_n in_o niniveh_n by_o his_o own_o two_o son_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o nabuchodonozer_n say_v what_o god_n be_v he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o take_v you_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n be_v not_o he_o punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o to_o live_v among_o beast_n like_o a_o beast_n and_o not_o like_o a_o king_n until_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o holofcrnus_fw-la say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o his_o master_n nabuchodonozer_n be_v not_o his_o head_n punish_v cut_v off_o by_o judith_n a_o woman_n &_o put_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o bethulia_n and_o likewise_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o nicanor_n which_o say_v be_v there_o a_o
in_o athens_n to_o lust_n another_o to_o shame_n they_o have_v also_o strange_a kind_n of_o altar_n in_o delos_n one_o to_o apollo_n make_v only_o of_o the_o right_a horn_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o delos_n beast_n and_o a_o other_o altar_n make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o sacrifice_a man_n and_o beast_n like_o belesus_n who_o raise_v up_o a_o promontory_n in_o babylon_n of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o city_n of_o niniveh_n destroy_v to_o give_v light_n to_o passenger_n that_o sail_v by_o babylon_n 7._o on_o euphrates_n in_o the_o which_o ash_n belesus_n carry_v secret_o all_o the_o wealth_n gold_n silver_n and_o all_o other_o rich_a metal_n melt_v of_o niniveh_n into_o babylon_n numa_n pomp._n a_o very_a profane_a religious_a king_n put_v up_o numa_n a_o temple_n to_o faith_n another_o to_o terminus_n and_o decree_v a_o law_n for_o that_o terminus_n be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o judge_n of_o mere_n and_o mark_n between_o neighbour_n that_o whosoever_o will_v plough_v any_o of_o his_o neighbour_n mark_n and_o mere_n both_o he_o and_o his_o ox_n shall_v be_v sacrifice_v and_o slay_v to_o god_n terminus_n upon_o the_o very_a mere_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v this_o temple_n which_o king_n numa_n build_v to_o terminus_n be_v make_v uncover_v and_o open_o above_o as_o the_o greek_n do_v use_v to_o build_v their_o temple_n to_o jupiter_n top_n and_o to_o anfidius_fw-la which_o the_o greek_n call_v hypaethra_n both_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o greek_n think_v it_o not_o fit_a that_o that_o these_o god_n shall_v be_v honour_v and_o serve_v in_o close_a &_o cover_a temple_n and_o upon_o their_o altar_n no_o sacrifice_n of_o blood_n shall_v be_v offer_v but_o according_a to_o pythagoras_n law_n fruit_n cake_n honey_n flower_n and_o such_o because_o they_o be_v god_n of_o peace_n again_o the_o roman_n the_o greek_n and_o the_o egyptian_n use_v in_o old_a time_n to_o build_v temple_n out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o those_o god_n that_o shall_v watch_v &_o guard_v the_o city_n from_o gentile_n the_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o romulus_n build_v a_o temple_n to_o vulcan_n out_o of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n so_o his_o successor_n king_n numa_n build_v two_o temple_n the_o one_o to_o bellona_n the_o other_o to_o mars_n four_o mile_n from_o the_o gate_n caâ—…ena_n out_o of_o rome_n the_o athenian_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o the_o roman_n do_v build_v a_o temple_n to_o hercules_n out_o of_o athens_n name_v cynosarges_n cynosarges_n neither_o will_v the_o egyptian_n allow_v the_o temple_n of_o esculapius_n to_o be_v in_o any_o city_n of_o they_o neither_o will_v they_o allow_v any_o temple_n to_o saturn_n or_o to_o serapis_n within_o the_o city_n suppose_v by_o their_o watch_n &_o guard_v abroad_o they_o may_v live_v more_o safe_a and_o sure_a from_o the_o enemy_n so_o among_o other_o gentile_n temple_n be_v build_v to_o the_o god_n of_o fear_n of_o poverty_n and_o of_o old_a age_n because_o gentile_n they_o may_v pray_v to_o these_o god_n to_o escape_v the_o want_n and_o misery_n of_o poverty_n and_o old_a age_n and_o thus_o the_o gentile_n take_v pattern_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v so_o many_o synagogue_n and_o but_o one_o temple_n for_o the_o jew_n afterward_o become_v so_o idolatrous_a as_o the_o gentile_n that_o as_o jeremy_n say_v every_o city_n in_o judah_n have_v a_o god_n &_o every_o where_o in_o grove_n and_o hill_n be_v several_a altar_n that_o mount_n olivet_n olivet_n thereby_o be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o corruption_n because_o they_o have_v make_v altar_n under_o every_o grove_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n to_o honour_v their_o idol_n but_o now_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o hebrews_n under_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n moses_n lead_v the_o army_n of_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o wilderness_n from_o egypt_n march_v with_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o have_v diverse_a battle_n give_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o arabia_n by_o arad_n king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n by_o zeon_n king_n of_o the_o ammorite_n and_o og_n the_o king_n of_o basan_n &_o after_o they_o have_v battle_n with_o the_o king_n of_o madianites_fw-la and_o the_o king_n of_o moabite_n who_o he_o conquer_v before_o joshua_n have_v charge_n of_o the_o army_n and_o because_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v most_o miraculous_a in_o egypt_n get_v by_o a_o white_a rod_n by_o the_o which_o moses_n obtain_v ten_o victory_n and_o ten_o triumph_n king_n over_o the_o egyptian_n in_o egypt_n so_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v the_o like_a success_n not_o by_o devise_a stratagem_n of_o their_o own_o head_n but_o by_o follow_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o only_a stratagem_n of_o all_o victory_n after_o that_o moses_n have_v bring_v the_o hebrews_n out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o wilderness_n as_o to_o a_o school_n to_o instruct_v they_o in_o military_a discipline_n and_o to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o martial_a law_n to_o arm_v themselves_o ready_a soldier_n to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n at_o joshuahs_n commandment_n who_o in_o the_o battle_n at_o riphidim_n be_v against_o the_o amalekite_n at_o what_o riphidim_n time_n moses_n aaron_n and_o hur_z go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n horeb_n and_o moses_n hold_v up_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o pray_v for_o victory_n for_o the_o battle_n continue_v until_o sun_n set_v and_o when_o moses_n hand_n be_v weary_a aaron_n and_o hur_z hold_v up_o moses_n hand_n between_o they_o and_o joshua_n prevail_v overthrow_v amelech_n and_o all_o his_o army_n &_o win_v a_o great_a victory_n for_o moses_n prayer_n and_o joshuahs_n sword_n be_v both_o mean_n by_o the_o lord_n appointment_n to_o obtain_v the_o victory_n for_o while_n moses_n hand_n be_v up_o the_o hebrew_n prevail_v and_o when_o he_o let_v down_o his_o hand_n amelech_n prevail_v this_o great_a victory_n be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o so_o great_a a_o victory_n and_o all_o other_o victory_n which_o they_o have_v aswell_o against_o pharaoh_n before_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o against_o the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o pass_v over_o jordan_z be_v obtain_v by_o stratagem_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v determine_v to_o place_n in_o canaan_n king_n arad_n hear_v of_o the_o great_a overthrow_n that_o the_o hebrews_n give_v the_o amalekite_n their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n come_v with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o fight_v against_o the_o hebrews_n and_o for_o that_o the_o hebrews_n serve_v not_o the_o lord_n horma_n and_o be_v thankless_a for_o the_o last_o victory_n king_n arad_n prevail_v slay_v and_o take_v of_o they_o many_o prisoner_n when_o the_o hebrews_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v a_o vow_n to_o destroy_v the_o canaanite_n if_o they_o may_v have_v the_o victory_n the_o lord_n upon_o their_o promise_n &_o vow_v deliver_v the_o canaanite_n their_o king_n arad_n their_o city_n and_o town_n and_o hebrews_n the_o people_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hebrews_n that_o the_o canaanite_n be_v slay_v &_o utter_o destroy_v this_o be_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o hebrews_n vanquish_a king_n arad_n and_o the_o canaanite_n according_a to_o their_o vow_n which_o they_o make_v to_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v lawful_a vow_n to_o destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o vow_n of_o cherim_n of_o which_o vow_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n the_o lord_n himself_o determine_v and_o command_v the_o hebrews_n to_o destroy_v the_o canaanite_n as_o his_o enemy_n so_o the_o prophet_n publish_v a_o commandment_n say_v vow_v unto_o the_o lord_n &_o perform_v it_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v thy_o vow_n be_v upon_o i_o o_o lord_n i_o will_v render_v praise_n unto_o thou_o have_v that_o which_o i_o require_v i_o be_o 56._o bind_v to_o pay_v my_o vow_n of_o thansgiving_n as_o i_o promise_v thou_o o_o lord_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o vow_n and_o feast_n of_o the_o gentile_n of_o espial_n send_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o joshua_n with_o diverse_a other_o stratagem_n in_o all_o country_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v vow_n unto_o their_o god_n with_o prayer_n and_o promise_n to_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o vow_v if_o their_o god_n will_v grant_v victory_n in_o war_n against_o their_o enemy_n or_o health_n to_o their_o king_n and_o prince_n or_o to_o remove_v any_o plague_n or_o sickness_n from_o the_o people_n the_o persian_n when_o they_o vow_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o sun_n the_o king_n with_o his_o council_n call_v magi_n ascend_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n or_o mountain_n where_o
his_o soldier_n to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o ambush_n he_o have_v but_o few_o soldier_n provoke_v they_o of_o the_o town_n to_o come_v out_o feign_v himself_o to_o fly_v the_o enemy_n follow_v with_o great_a fury_n after_o luc._n cornelius_n with_o all_o his_o hide_a soldier_n return_v upon_o the_o sudden_a with_o such_o a_o terrible_a cry_n that_o the_o enemy_n turn_v their_o back_n and_o flee_v to_o the_o town_n and_o the_o roman_n follow_v after_o they_o close_o at_o the_o heel_n and_o enter_v the_o town_n with_o they_o all_o together_o so_o pompey_n the_o consul_n general_n for_o the_o roman_a army_n in_o albania_n perceive_v the_o enemy_n both_o in_o horseman_n 3._o and_o in_o footman_n to_o be_v far_o more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o roman_n practise_v this_o stratagem_n place_v his_o footman_n behind_o the_o horseman_n be_v in_o a_o straight_o and_o command_v his_o horseman_n to_o cover_v their_o helmet_n lest_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o helmet_n they_o shall_v be_v see_v of_o the_o enemy_n and_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o fly_v to_o draw_v the_o enemy_n forward_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o army_n of_o footman_n and_o then_o the_o roman_a horseman_n to_o turn_v back_o and_o divide_v themselves_o and_o to_o set_v on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o enemy_n by_o this_o stratagem_n pompey_n get_v a_o great_a victory_n over_o the_o albanian_o iphicrates_n the_o athenian_a compare_v a_o army_n in_o this_o sort_n the_o light_a horseman_n to_o the_o hand_n the_o man_n of_o arm_n to_o the_o foot_n the_o battle_n of_o footman_n to_o the_o stomach_n and_o breast_n the_o captain_n to_o the_o head_n but_o the_o hebrew_n for_o all_o the_o victory_n of_o joshuah_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o gedeon_n be_v still_o unthankful_a and_o wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o the_o battle_n that_o the_o lord_n fight_v for_o they_o they_o be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n yea_o they_o serve_v the_o god_n of_o acron_n the_o god_n of_o sydon_n the_o god_n of_o moab_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o forget_v the_o israelites_n god_n of_o israel_n they_o serve_v strange_a god_n and_o attribute_v victory_n unto_o their_o idol_n and_o honour_v they_o and_o give_v no_o glory_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o israel_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o over_o and_o sell_v they_o to_o their_o enemy_n and_o be_v eighteen_o year_n sore_o torment_v and_o vex_v by_o the_o ammonite_n and_o philistine_n and_o the_o enemy_n proud_o go_v over_o jordan_z to_o fight_v against_o judah_n against_o benjamin_n and_o against_o the_o house_n of_o ephraim_n but_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o their_o custom_n in_o extremity_n and_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o god_n who_o you_o serve_v save_v you_o and_o who_o you_o trust_v unto_o defend_v you_o for_o you_o weigh_v not_o i_o neither_o will_v i_o defend_v you_o and_o then_o they_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a god_n from_o among_o they_o thus_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o only_o rebel_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o joshuah_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o judah_n ehud_n victory_n deborah_n and_o other_o neither_o do_v they_o esteem_v the_o victory_n which_o they_o get_v by_o deborah_n a_o woman_n and_o by_o gedeon_n a_o husbandman_n who_o with_o three_o hundred_o soldier_n slay_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o but_o ever_o forgetful_a and_o unthankful_a to_o the_o lord_n more_o willing_a to_o return_v to_o egypt_n to_o be_v slave_n unto_o pharaoh_n then_o to_o stay_v in_o canaan_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o name_n of_o leonidas_n be_v famous_a among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n for_o his_o victory_n at_o thermopyle_n where_o leonidas_n with_o three_o hundred_o overthrow_v twenty_o thousand_o leonidas_n of_o xerxes_n army_n be_v innumerable_a the_o athenian_n glory_v much_o for_o their_o great_a victory_n at_o marathon_n by_o milciades_n and_o callimachus_n have_v marathon_n but_o 10000_o grecians_z in_o their_o army_n overthrow_v the_o general_a of_o king_n darius_n army_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o the_o roman_n brag_v much_o of_o the_o victory_n of_o marius_n roman_n with_o few_o soldier_n over_o the_o cymbrian_n at_o the_o river_n of_o xextas_n of_o sylla_n over_o mithridates_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o orchomenon_n and_o of_o lucullus_n over_o tigranes_n king_n of_o armenia_n be_v three_o great_a victory_n with_o infinite_a slaughter_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o few_o roman_n the_o very_a schythian_o can_v boast_v and_o brag_v of_o the_o overthrow_n scythian_n of_o cyrus_n have_v two_o hundred_o thousand_o in_o his_o army_n and_o that_o by_o a_o woman_n which_o increase_v the_o fame_n of_o the_o scythian_n to_o the_o great_a infamy_n of_o the_o persian_n all_o nation_n can_v brag_v and_o boast_v of_o their_o victory_n and_o be_v thankful_a unto_o their_o idol_n and_o to_o their_o god_n with_o sacrifice_n with_o vow_n with_o game_n and_o play_n with_o rear_v of_o altar_n and_o build_n of_o temple_n but_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o hebrew_n have_v great_a cause_n and_o occasion_n to_o remember_v their_o victory_n and_o triumph_n that_o they_o have_v over_o so_o many_o king_n and_o so_o many_o nation_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o fire_n hailstone_n thunder_n and_o great_a stone_n from_o heaven_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n presence_n go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o ark_n among_o they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n yet_o be_v the_o israelite_n stiff_o neck_a people_n ever_o offensive_a to_o the_o lord_n seditious_a against_o their_o leader_n and_o envious_a one_o towards_o a_o other_o so_o the_o lord_n cry_v out_o against_o they_o and_o say_v i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o be_v fall_v away_o from_o i_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o lord_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n stall_n but_o israel_n know_v 1._o not_o i_o wicked_a child_n sinful_a people_n a_o froward_a generation_n which_o be_v overload_v with_o blasphemy_n nothing_o can_v instruct_v they_o to_o obey_v the_o lord_n neither_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n neither_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n neither_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n where_o the_o lord_n appear_v covenanâ—…t_n unto_o they_o and_o after_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n neither_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n nor_o the_o prophet_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n manifest_v himself_o in_o jerusalem_n yea_o even_o in_o samaria_n among_o the_o wicked_a samaritan_n they_o have_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n elias_n and_o elizeus_fw-la to_o instruct_v they_o chap._n xviii_o of_o jepthas_n victory_n over_o the_o ammonite_n and_o ephraimite_n the_o civil_a war_n the_o tyranny_n of_o sylla_n and_o marius_n in_o rome_n of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o philistian_o by_o samson_n the_o revenge_n of_o pull_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o saul_n at_o michmash_n now_o after_o gedeon_n the_o lord_n seek_v out_o jeptha_n be_v flee_v and_o chase_v by_o his_o brother_n from_o his_o country_n to_o the_o land_n of_o tob_z from_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o always_o appoint_v a_o general_a over_o israel_n while_o they_o serve_v he_o to_o lead_v his_o people_n against_o the_o ammonite_n which_o the_o lord_n deliver_v into_o jepthas_n hand_n at_o that_o time_n jeptha_n make_v a_o rash_a vow_n to_o the_o lord_n vow_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v victory_n over_o the_o ammonite_n that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n when_o he_o return_v home_o in_o peace_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v offer_v it_o up_o a_o burn_a offering_n he_o foolish_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o rash_o vow_v though_o some_o of_o the_o rabine_n vow_n do_v excuse_n jeptha_n that_o his_o daughter_n die_v not_o but_o be_v separate_v to_o dwell_v by_o herself_o from_o common_a conversation_n in_o a_o solitary_a place_n to_o bewail_v her_o virginity_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o virgin_n of_o israel_n to_o live_v in_o prayer_n and_o to_o consecrate_v herself_o unto_o the_o lord_n yet_o some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d best_o divine_v as_o augustine_n &_o ambrose_n which_o both_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n that_o she_o be_v sacrifice_v according_a to_o jepthas_n vow_n but_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o victory_n to_o jeptha_n over_o the_o amonit_n with_o the_o overthrow_n of_o twenty_o city_n and_o with_o exceed_v great_a slaughter_n jeptha_n again_o after_o his_o first_o victory_n over_o the_o ammonite_n 12._o have_v another_o victory_n over_o the_o ephraimite_n who_o envy_v the_o former_a victory_n of_o jeptha_n most_o ambitious_o as_o they_o before_o do_v unto_o
present_v by_o a_o poor_a husbandman_n with_o great_a treasure_n which_o he_o find_v in_o a_o vessel_n as_o he_o be_v dig_v in_o his_o own_o ground_n tamberlane_n demand_v whether_o his_o father_n name_n and_o image_n be_v upon_o they_o cause_v the_o superscription_n of_o the_o money_n to_o be_v read_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v caesar_n the_o roman_a emperor_n he_o say_v they_o they_o be_v not_o tamberlanes_n and_o command_v that_o none_o of_o the_o soldier_n shall_v rob_v or_o spoil_v the_o poor_a man_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o good_a luck_n by_o his_o travel_n this_o be_v that_o great_a scythian_a tamberlane_n that_o have_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n &_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o horse_n against_o pazaites_n the_o turk_n and_o give_v he_o battle_n at_o mount_n stella_n a_o place_n more_o famous_a for_o that_o there_o pompey_n tamberlane_n the_o great_a overcome_v mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n there_o tamberlane_n overthrow_v the_o turk_n &_o take_v pazaites_n their_o emperor_n keep_v he_o &_o feed_v he_o in_o a_o cage_n under_o his_o table_n who_o he_o carry_v afterward_o in_o a_o cage_n every_o where_o in_o his_o war_n the_o like_a infamy_n happen_v to_o one_o of_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia_n who_o keep_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n as_o a_o block_n to_o mount_v on_o horse_n ualerianus_n but_o sesostris_n king_n of_o egypt_n do_v far_o pass_v the_o scythian_a sesostris_n and_o the_o persian_a king_n in_o his_o victory_n for_o he_o carry_v those_o king_n and_o prince_n who_o he_o subdue_v bind_v round_o about_o his_o coach_n from_o country_n to_o country_n from_o region_n to_o region_n as_o in_o a_o great_a triumph_n wherein_o sesostris_n glory_v much_o and_o yet_o all_o these_o three_o come_v short_a to_o adonizebech_n who_o keep_v seventie_o king_n under_o his_o table_n who_o toe_n and_o thumb_n he_o cut_v off_o thus_o cruel_a tyrant_n have_v the_o like_a punishment_n oftentimes_o as_o other_o be_v by_o they_o punish_v chap._n x._o of_o certain_a noble_a roman_a captain_n compare_v with_o greek_a captain_n of_o the_o force_n of_o eloquence_n the_o commendation_n of_o diverse_a great_a captain_n and_o their_o stratagem_n plato_n say_v that_o from_o great_a mind_n great_a virtue_n or_o great_a vice_n do_v proceed_v and_o so_o it_o seem_v in_o many_o noble_a and_o heroical_a man_n as_o well_o of_o the_o greek_n as_o of_o the_o roman_n as_o alcibiades_n may_v well_o be_v compare_v to_o lu._n sylla_n and_o demetrius_n with_o mar._n antonius_n all_o alike_o give_v to_o virtue_n and_o vice_n friend_n and_o foe_n to_o their_o country_n and_o yet_o all_o four_o valiant_a and_o wise_a who_o fortune_n seem_v not_o much_o unlike_a in_o all_o their_o victory_n plutarch_n therefore_o very_o fit_o compare_v some_o captain_n of_o the_o greek_n with_o the_o roman_n as_o lucullus_n compare_v with_o cymon_n the_o athenian_a both_o of_o equal_a fortune_n greek_n in_o great_a victory_n the_o one_o in_o asia_n the_o other_o persia._n mar._n cato_n surname_v the_o demosthenes_n of_o rome_n compare_v with_o aristides_n surname_v the_o just_a in_o athens_n so_o hannibal_n be_v well_o compare_v to_o philip_n of_o macedon_n for_o false_a subtle_a deceitful_a &_o crafty_a stratagem_n they_o weigh_v alcibiad_n not_o how_o they_o conquer_v so_o they_o may_v conquer_v they_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v trust_v unto_o either_o by_o their_o promise_n or_o by_o their_o oath_n so_o far_o differ_v philip_n from_o his_o son_n alexander_n that_o what_o alexander_n win_v he_o win_v it_o only_o by_o magnanimity_n and_o philip_n by_o fraud_n demetrius_n after_o many_o victory_n of_o ptolomeu_fw-fr king_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o other_o victory_n by_o sea_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o cyprus_n over_o the_o same_o king_n the_o three_o victory_n against_o cassander_n king_n of_o macedonia_n at_o thermopyle_n in_o greece_n this_o demetrius_n grow_v so_o fortunate_a and_o great_a that_o seleucus_n ptolomeus_n lysimachus_n and_o pyrrhus_n four_o mighty_a king_n envy_v demetrius_n greatness_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o join_v their_o force_n together_o for_o they_o all_o fear_v and_o doubt_v his_o courage_n and_o envy_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o fortune_n demetrius_n march_v on_o with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o besiege_v athens_n crates_n a_o philosopher_n careful_a of_o his_o country_n and_o fearful_a of_o demetrius_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v athens_n the_o school_n of_o learning_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o greece_n eloquence_n meet_v demetrius_n upon_o the_o way_n with_o his_o army_n who_o he_o so_o entreat_v with_o sweet_a persuasion_n &_o eloquent_a word_n that_o the_o fury_n of_o demetrius_n be_v mitigate_v by_o crates_n the_o crates_n philosopher_n that_o he_o raise_v his_o siege_n and_o depart_v from_o athens_n so_o demades_n the_o orator_n in_o like_a sort_n do_v persuade_v alexander_n the_o great_a ready_a with_o his_o army_n to_o plague_n and_o to_o demand_n destroy_v all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n so_o do_v arius_n the_o philosopher_n persuade_v augustus_n caesar_n to_o spare_v the_o city_n of_o alexandria_n arius_n so_o have_v cicero_n wellnigh_o persuade_v caesar_n from_o the_o battle_n cicero_n at_o pharsalia_n with_o such_o pithy_a force_n of_o eloquence_n with_o such_o vehement_a word_n that_o caesar_n countenance_n change_v and_o his_o body_n so_o shake_v that_o the_o book_n which_o he_o hold_v fell_a out_o of_o his_o hand_n cyrus_n spare_v croesus_n for_o solon_n sake_n and_o alexander_n spare_v thebes_n for_o pindarus_n sake_n the_o force_n therefore_o of_o eloquence_n be_v such_o that_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n ever_o doubt_v the_o tongue_n of_o demosthenes_n more_o than_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o athenian_n but_o again_o to_o return_v to_o demetrius_n who_o greatness_n grow_v so_o great_a in_o macedonia_n in_o asia_n and_o in_o greece_n that_o in_o sumptuous_a build_n of_o ship_n frame_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o engine_n of_o battery_n this_o demetrius_n excel_v all_o king_n of_o his_o time_n for_o aeropus_n king_n of_o macedonia_n delight_v only_o to_o make_v fine_a table_n and_o lamp_n arsaces_n king_n of_o parthia_n in_o make_v their_o arrow_n head_n keen_a and_o sharp_a attalus_n king_n of_o asia_n in_o plant_v of_o physical_a herb_n but_o demetrius_n may_v be_v demet._n compare_v for_o his_o engine_n of_o battery_n and_o his_o princely_a practice_n to_o archimedes_n himself_o be_v the_o only_a geometrer_fw-fr of_o the_o world_n at_o that_o time_n who_o death_n marcellus_n lament_v more_o than_o he_o rejoice_v for_o the_o win_n of_o syracuse_n for_o when_o archimedes_n be_v slay_v in_o his_o study_n and_o syracuse_n take_v by_o marcellus_n soldier_n he_o seek_v no_o long_a time_n to_o live_v but_o till_o he_o have_v end_v certain_a geometrical_a 3._o conclusion_n which_o he_o have_v invent_v for_o marcellus_n that_o noble_a roman_a fear_v more_o the_o geometrical_a engine_n of_o archimedes_n than_o all_o the_o force_n of_o syracuse_n and_o therefore_o pythagoras_n when_o he_o find_v any_o new_a skill_n in_o geometry_n he_o straight_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o muse_n demetrius_n grow_v so_o great_a in_o greece_n that_o at_o a_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o state_n in_o greece_n he_o be_v choose_v lieutenant_n general_a of_o all_o the_o grecian_n where_o none_o be_v but_o four_o before_o he_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n and_o his_o son_n alexander_n the_o great_a before_o they_o none_o but_o agesilaus_n and_o agamemnon_n and_o yet_o die_v demetrius_n a_o yield_a prisoner_n to_o seleucus_n who_o demetrius_n in_o his_o greatness_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v but_o keeper_n of_o the_o elephant_n demetrius_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v which_o call_v any_o other_o prince_n king_n but_z antigonus_z his_o father_n and_o himself_o the_o orator_n in_o athens_n contend_v in_o oration_n who_o shall_v exceed_v in_o prefer_v new_a title_n of_o honour_n to_o demetrius_n in_o so_o much_o they_o decree_v that_o the_o month_n munichian_a peplon_n which_o be_v january_n shall_v be_v call_v demetrion_n and_o their_o feast_n dyonisia_n shall_v be_v call_v demetria_n and_o that_o demetrius_n and_o his_o father_n king_n antigonus_n shall_v have_v their_o picture_n carry_v with_o the_o picture_n of_o jupiter_n and_o minerva_n in_o the_o triumph_n of_o peplon_n in_o the_o holy_a banner_n of_o athens_n this_o be_v the_o march_v of_o demetrius_n greatness_n to_o die_v a_o prisoner_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o war_n like_o march_v of_o diverse_a noble_a captain_n with_o their_o famous_a victory_n and_o stratagem_n of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o mithridates_n against_o the_o roman_n of_o marius_n and_o his_o revenge_n over_o the_o cymbrian_n two_o other_o great_a marching_n of_o epaminondas_n &_o agesilaus_n the_o emulation_n between_o these_o two_o captain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sparta_n in_o the_o battle_n at_o leuctres_n by_o epaminondas_n at_o which_o
sum_n of_o money_n to_o betray_v the_o city_n tarentum_n eoneus_n use_v this_o stratagem_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o hannibal_n to_o go_v out_o a_o hunt_n in_o the_o night_n time_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o enemy_n and_o to_o bring_v to_o livius_n hannibal_n the_o governor_n of_o tarentum_n buck_n boar_n and_o such_o other_o wild_a beast_n as_o hannibal_n himself_o deliver_v unto_o he_o who_o teach_v he_o the_o stratagem_n hannibal_n see_v that_o eoneus_n be_v nothing_o suspect_v for_o that_o he_o use_v hunt_v cause_v african_a soldier_n of_o he_o to_o be_v clothe_v like_o these_o hunter_n and_o to_o enter_v with_o these_o hunter_n into_o tarentum_n who_o assoon_o as_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o town_n kill_v the_o watch_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n to_o hannibal_n to_o come_v in_o lysimachus_z king_n of_o macedonia_n use_v the_o like_a stratagem_n lysimachus_n lay_v siege_n to_o ephesus_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ephesian_n have_v corrupt_v one_o mandro_n a_o arch_a pirate_n for_o money_n who_o often_o use_v to_o come_v to_o ephesus_n with_o a_o ship_n load_v with_o prey_n to_o relieve_v the_o ephesian_n and_o by_o his_o often_o come_v be_v not_o suspect_v bring_v certain_a macedonian_a soldier_n fast_o bind_v to_o his_o ship_n as_o captive_n take_v to_o please_v the_o ephesian_n which_o afterward_o betray_v and_o deliver_v the_o town_n to_o lysimachus_n so_o do_v marcellus_n take_v the_o city_n syracuse_n by_o solicit_v marcollus_fw-la of_o one_o sosistratus_n a_o syracusan_a who_o he_o win_v with_o money_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n who_o counsel_v he_o to_o be_v ready_a and_o to_o come_v under_o entreaty_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o syracusan_n feast_v day_n call_v epicide_n by_o this_o mean_n through_o the_o counsel_n of_o sosistratus_n marcellus_n obtain_v syracuse_n this_o great_a roman_a enemy_n mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n so_o hate_v the_o roman_n that_o he_o gather_v together_o all_o the_o poor_a banish_a roman_n scatter_v every_o where_o roman_n in_o asia_n roman_a merchant_n &_o other_o busy_v about_o their_o traffic_n &_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 50000._o in_o one_o day_n to_o satisfy_v his_o wrath_n upon_o the_o roman_n lucullus_n have_v also_o two_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o renown_a victory_n over_o two_o of_o the_o most_o mighty_a &_o great_a lucullus_n prince_n of_o asia_n tigranes_n king_n of_o armenia_n &_o mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n at_o mount_n taurus_n for_o tigranes_n army_n as_o lucullus_n himself_o write_v unto_o the_o senate_n be_v two_o hundred_o three_o score_n thousand_o man_n of_o the_o which_o number_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n be_v slay_v and_o few_o of_o all_o the_o horseman_n be_v save_v and_o the_o king_n drive_v in_o his_o flight_n to_o throw_v his_o diadem_n to_o some_o of_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v take_v with_o the_o diadem_n and_o bring_v to_o lucullus_n it_o be_v write_v by_o plutarche_n that_o the_o sun_n see_v not_o the_o like_a overthrow_n so_o lucullus_n revenge_v the_o great_a spite_n of_o tigranes_n king_n of_o armenia_n and_o mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n for_o the_o spite_n and_o hatred_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o roman_n as_o cai._n marius_n revenge_v upon_o the_o cymbrian_n and_o almain_n and_o as_o camillus_n revenge_v upon_o the_o gaul_n ca._n marius_n revenge_n be_v such_o and_o that_o in_o time_n for_o that_o the_o cymbrian_n teuton_n ambron_n tygurin_n and_o german_n cymbrian_n have_v conspire_v and_o join_v their_o force_n together_o after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o both_o the_o consul_n to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o fourscore_o thousand_o roman_n that_o they_o joint_o march_v together_o towards_o rome_n at_o what_o time_n cai._n marius_n and_o luctatius_n his_o fellow_n consul_n give_v they_o such_o a_o meeting_n that_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v four_o score_n thousand_o take_v prisoner_n lugius_fw-la &_o boiorex_n two_o king_n slay_v in_o the_o battle_n beside_o innumerable_a that_o flee_v from_o the_o battle_n &_o hang_v themselves_o on_o tree_n and_o for_o want_v of_o tree_n they_o tie_v slip_v halter_n about_o their_o neck_n unto_o the_o horn_n and_o foot_n of_o their_o ox_n and_o prick_v they_o forward_o with_o goad_n that_o they_o may_v tread_v &_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o foot_n until_o they_o be_v kill_v beside_o the_o horrible_a cruelty_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v most_o terrible_a in_o strangle_v their_o young_a babe_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n they_o cast_v they_o under_o their_o cartes_n wheel_n and_o between_o the_o horse_n leg_n and_o at_o last_o slay_v themselves_o at_o what_o time_n marius_n for_o his_o great_a fortune_n victory_n and_o service_n be_v call_v pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o country_n after_o marius_n have_v be_v seven_o time_n consul_n in_o rome_n consul_n and_o call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o counrey_n which_o be_v so_o great_a a_o name_n among_o the_o roman_n that_o none_o but_o romulus_n cicero_n and_o himself_o have_v it_o and_o have_v show_v himself_o a_o valiant_a noble_a captain_n in_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a great_a battle_n and_o win_v many_o victory_n beside_o the_o victory_n over_o the_o cymbrian_n teuton_n and_o the_o rest_n over_o the_o spaniard_n numantine_n and_o african_n open_a proclamation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o senate_n throughout_o all_o italy_n that_o they_o shall_v apprehend_v marius_n and_o either_o kill_v he_o wheresoever_o they_o find_v he_o or_o to_o bring_v he_o before_o the_o senator_n of_o rome_n alive_a this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o marius_n march_v which_o if_o you_o compare_v he_o with_o sylla_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o both_o firebrand_n to_o their_o country_n for_o the_o harm_n they_o have_v do_v to_o their_o country_n and_o yet_o both_o great_a benefactor_n to_o their_o country_n before_o their_o civil_a war_n for_o sylla_n be_v either_o another_o hannibal_n in_o do_v harm_n to_o his_o country_n or_o another_o scypio_n in_o do_v good_a to_o his_o country_n and_o as_o concern_v marius_n scypio_n himself_o speak_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a next_o man_n that_o shall_v do_v great_a good_a or_o great_a harm_n to_o the_o roman_n after_o scypio_n the_o like_a word_n speak_v king_n antigonus_n of_o pyrrhus_n that_o if_o pyrrhus_n shall_v live_v till_o he_o be_v a_o old_a man_n he_o shall_v prove_v so_o great_a a_o captain_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v fear_v of_o all_o nation_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o war_n denounce_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o canaanite_n and_o other_o nation_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o denounce_v war_n to_o the_o canaanite_n edomite_n ammonite_n philistine_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o israel_n be_v in_o this_o sort_n the_o lord_n command_v the_o prophet_n as_o his_o herald_n to_o denounce_v war_n after_o this_o manner_n 35._o set_v thy_o face_n against_o the_o idumean_n and_o say_v behold_v o_o mount_n seir_n i_o come_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v stretch_v my_o hand_n out_o against_o thou_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o desolate_a and_o waste_v all_o idumea_n and_o so_o against_o the_o egyptian_n ezechiel_n be_v command_v as_o a_o herald_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o set_v his_o face_n against_o that_o dragon_n pharaoh_n to_o publish_v war_n and_o to_o say_v i_o will_v 32._o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o as_o nilus_n overflow_v egypt_n with_o water_n so_o will_v i_o make_v the_o blood_n gentile_n of_o thy_o army_n to_o overflowe_v nilus_n against_o tyre_n in_o like_a sort_n ezechiel_n be_v command_v with_o the_o like_a word_n set_v thy_o face_n against_o tyre_n &_o say_v behold_v o_o mount_n tyre_n i_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o will_v bring_v nabuchodonozer_n king_n of_o king_n against_o thou_o and_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o desolate_a city_n 26._o so_o likewise_o as_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o publish_v war_n against_o the_o idumean_n the_o egyptian_n and_o against_o tyre_n so_o against_o gog_n and_o magog_n the_o prophet_n be_v send_v with_o the_o like_a word_n for_o it_o be_v the_o charge_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o all_o his_o prophet_n be_v his_o herald_n to_o proclaim_v war_n against_o the_o great_a monarch_n and_o polymarchy_n of_o the_o earth_n enemy_n to_o his_o church_n and_o to_o his_o people_n as_o to_o the_o chaldean_n the_o assyrian_n egyptian_n african_n lybian_o and_o persian_n show_v unto_o they_o their_o destruction_n before_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o they_o so_o the_o lord_n send_v moses_n his_o first_o prophet_n and_o his_o herald_n long_o before_o this_o time_n to_o pharaoh_n in_o egypt_n with_o the_o like_a word_n as_o he_o do_v
another_o company_n of_o beast_n divide_v in_o troop_n on_o horse_n after_o they_o follow_v a_o mighty_a monstrous_a man_n of_o a_o terrible_a stature_n ride_v upon_o a_o terrible_a horse_n which_o appear_v 3._o hour_n over_o the_o city_n comun_n &_o vanish_v away_o a_o little_a before_o night_n strange_a apparition_n &_o meteor_n have_v be_v in_o many_o battle_n be_v see_v in_o the_o air_n eclipse_n of_o sun_n &_o moon_n earthquake_n &_o such_o beside_o many_o vision_n see_v &_o many_o voice_n yield_v pub._n vatinius_n a_o roman_a praetor_n late_o walk_v out_o of_o rome_n there_o meet_v he_o castor_n and_o pollux_n unknown_a to_o vatinius_n 1._o like_o two_o goodly_a young_a gentleman_n on_o white_a horse_n who_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o consul_n aemilius_n have_v take_v persius_n k._n of_o macedonia_n &_o overthrow_v his_o whole_a force_n the_o selfsame_o day_n vatinius_n recite_v the_o same_o to_o the_o senate_n be_v present_o commit_v to_o prison_n until_o letter_n come_v from_o pau._n aemil._n unto_o rome_n from_o macedonia_n certify_v the_o senator_n of_o their_o victory_n &_o take_v of_o persius_n the_o same_o day_n the_o vatinius_n tell_v they_o in_o the_o war_n that_o the_o lucanians_n have_v against_o the_o roman_n the_o likeness_n to_o a_o man_n of_o exceed_v great_a stature_n appear_v to_o the_o roman_n &_o speak_v these_o word_n gradus_fw-la victoriae_fw-la factus_fw-la mirac_fw-la &_o after_o these_o word_n pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o enemy_n &_o vanish_v away_o at_o that_o time_n the_o roman_n get_v the_o victory_n slay_v 20._o thousand_o &_o take_v 23._o ensign_n camillus_n in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o vient_n after_o the_o people_n be_v destroy_v &_o the_o town_n take_v the_o general_a camillus_n command_v the_o soldier_n to_o carry_v the_o image_n of_o juno_n 8._o from_o veient_n to_o rome_n and_o be_v demand_v of_o one_o of_o the_o soldier_n in_o a_o jest_n whether_o she_o willing_o will_v remove_v from_o vient_n and_o come_v to_o rome_n the_o image_n sudden_o answer_v i_o will_v which_o word_n so_o amaze_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o with_o all_o honour_n bring_v she_o to_o rome_n and_o build_v a_o temple_n to_o juno_n in_o mount_n aventine_n where_o she_o be_v honour_v as_o one_o of_o their_o chief_a god_n among_o the_o roman_n thus_o the_o roman_n imagine_v that_o all_o their_o victory_n be_v have_v by_o mean_n of_o their_o god_n &_o therefore_o bring_v as_o many_o god_n as_o they_o can_v to_o rome_n and_o yet_o when_o pilate_n write_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o rome_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n tiberius_n the_o emperor_n to_o have_v christ_n allow_v to_o be_v one_o caesar_n of_o the_o roman_a god_n pilate_n be_v flat_o deny_v though_o the_o emperor_n himself_o persuade_v the_o senator_n of_o many_o miracle_n that_o jesus_n have_v do_v in_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o senate_n will_v not_o allow_v jesus_n to_o come_v to_o rome_n among_o their_o god_n josephus_n write_v that_o at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v many_o sign_n see_v in_o the_o air_n and_o voice_n hear_v in_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o city_n be_v destroy_v and_o the_o temple_n burn_v signify_v the_o calamity_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n the_o first_o sign_n be_v a_o comet_n like_o a_o sword_n hang_v in_o the_o air_n over_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o continue_v a_o whole_a twelvemonth_n contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o comet_n which_o be_v not_o see_v to_o continue_v past_o six_o month_n the_o second_o sign_n be_v a_o lightning_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o night_n time_n about_o the_o temple_n and_o about_o the_o altar_n as_o light_a as_o day_n &_o this_o light_n continue_v the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o hour_n of_o the_o which_o some_o judge_v well_o some_o otherwise_o the_o three_o strange_a sight_n be_v that_o a_o ox_n be_v bring_v up_o on_o the_o feast_n day_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v bring_v jerusalem_n forth_o a_o lamb_n which_o terrify_v the_o people_n &_o make_v they_o much_o amaze_v the_o four_o miracle_n be_v that_o the_o great_a brazen_a gate_n on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v lock_v and_o strong_o bar_v open_v of_o itself_o which_o can_v scarce_o be_v shut_v with_o the_o force_n of_o twenty_o man_n the_o five_o sign_n be_v that_o after_o the_o feast_n day_n a_o little_a before_o sun_n set_v be_v see_v iron_n chariot_n and_o a_o host_n of_o arm_a man_n hover_v round_o about_o the_o city_n in_o the_o cloud_n the_o six_o upon_o the_o feast_n of_o penticost_n when_o the_o priest_n go_v according_a to_o their_o manner_n into_o the_o temple_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n they_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v some_o noise_n or_o stir_v and_o after_o they_o hear_v a_o voice_n that_o say_v migremus_fw-la hinc_fw-la let_v we_o remove_v from_o this_o place_n the_o seven_o and_o last_o and_o the_o strange_a sign_n of_o all_o one_o jesus_n a_o simple_a man_n seven_o year_n before_o jerusalem_fw-la be_v judaic._n destroy_v cry_v out_o vox_fw-la ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la a_o voice_n from_o the_o east_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o west_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n a_o voice_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o the_o temple_n and_o a_o voice_n against_o all_o this_o people_n thus_o go_v he_o still_o through_o all_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la with_o these_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n vae_fw-la jerosolymis_fw-la though_o he_o be_v whip_v and_o scourge_v and_o bring_v before_o the_o roman_a precedent_n albinus_n yet_o he_o use_v all_o one_o word_n woe_n to_o the_o city_n woe_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o woe_n to_o the_o people_n thus_o he_o cry_v out_o for_o seven_o year_n and_o five_o month_n and_o at_o the_o last_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v vaeautem_fw-la mihi_fw-la a_o stone_n come_v from_o the_o wall_n and_o kill_v he_o this_o be_v write_v of_o josephus_n who_o be_v a_o tetrarch_n in_o galiley_n and_o fight_v many_o battle_n with_o his_o country_n against_o the_o roman_n until_o he_o be_v take_v by_o titus_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o to_o rome_n where_o he_o write_v of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o jew_n twenty_o book_n in_o greek_a &_o write_v seven_o book_n of_o the_o jewish_a war_n and_o be_v as_o much_o esteem_v in_o rome_n as_o berosus_n the_o chaldean_a be_v in_o athens_n but_o the_o jew_n little_o esteem_v nabuchodonozer_n in_o the_o last_o destruction_n by_o jeremy_n and_o ezechiel_n before_o prophesy_v they_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o such_o false_a prophet_n that_o both_o prophesy_v and_o promise_v victory_n to_o achab_n when_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o his_o army_n overthrow_v so_o they_o say_v that_o the_o babylonians_n shall_v not_o come_v within_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o be_v believe_v and_o jeremy_n imprison_v so_o now_o for_o all_o these_o sign_n see_v and_o for_o all_o that_o christ_n prophesy_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n &_o weep_v upon_o mount_n olyvet_n for_o the_o same_o yet_o the_o jew_n believe_v no_o pprophecy_n weigh_v not_o the_o roman_n no_o more_o than_o they_o weigh_v before_o the_o babylonians_n the_o like_a pprophecy_n be_v find_v in_o cataldus_n book_n bishop_n of_o tarentum_n be_v long_a time_n before_o dead_a who_o appear_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o a_o priest_n in_o naples_n and_o will_v the_o 15._o priest_n to_o dig_v in_o such_o a_o secret_a place_n and_o to_o bring_v a_o book_n write_v by_o cataldus_n be_v so_o find_v in_o a_o table_n of_o lead_n nail_v and_o to_o show_v it_o to_o the_o king_n where_o he_o find_v the_o calamity_n and_o eminent_a destruction_n of_o neapolis_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o nero_n the_o emperor_n vespasian_n be_v send_v with_o a_o army_n to_o subdue_v the_o jew_n which_o can_v not_o be_v quiet_a but_o rebel_v ever_o against_o the_o roman_n who_o the_o jew_n mortal_o hate_v though_o the_o roman_n have_v so_o many_o precedent_n under_o they_o to_o govern_v the_o jew_n as_o pilate_n petronius_n festus_n albinus_n and_o last_o of_o all_o florus_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o subjection_n and_o after_o vespasian_n have_v conquer_v all_o galiley_n where_o fla._n josephus_n be_v appoint_v tetrarch_n who_o be_v take_v in_o this_o war_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a country_n beyond_o jordan_z as_o gadara_n macherunta_n hiericho_n and_o other_o city_n jerusalem_n he_o give_v to_o his_o son_n titus_n to_o lay_v siege_n to_o it_o and_o vespasian_n go_v to_o alexandria_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o rome_n leave_v titus_n to_o subdue_v vespasian_n the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n for_o upon_o the_o very_a day_n that_o christ_n die_v upon_o the_o cross_n in_o mount_n golgotha_n on_o the_o same_o very_a day_n eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o be_v jerusalem_n take_v and_o destroy_v quite_o to_o the_o ground_n by_o titus_n the_o temple_n burn_v eleven_o hundred_o thousand_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n
that_o pompey_n have_v subdue_v all_o sertorius_n captain_n and_o at_o last_o sertorius_n himself_o he_o take_v king_n jarbas_n who_o pompey_n fight_v on_o domitius_n side_n one_o of_o sertorius_n captain_n and_o bring_v he_o prisoner_n to_o rome_n in_o his_o triumph_n so_o that_o within_o forty_o day_n pompey_n overcome_v all_o the_o marian_n which_o take_v marius_n part_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o sylla_n subdue_v africa_n and_o establish_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o all_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o all_o that_o country_n that_o sylla_n name_v he_o pompey_n the_o great_a yet_o sylla_n see_v pompey_n greatness_n grow_v on_o so_o fast_o that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o hinder_v pompey_n triumph_n which_o pompey_n speak_v to_o sulla_n face_n that_o man_n honour_v more_o the_o sun_n rise_v then_o the_o sun_n set_v pompey_n have_v be_v neither_o praetor_n consul_n or_o senator_n have_v his_o triumph_n grant_v he_o against_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v but_o 24._o year_n of_o age_n pompey_n give_v a_o other_o overthrow_n to_o sertorius_n captain_n at_o a_o set_a battle_n hard_o by_o the_o city_n of_o valentia_n slay_v ten_o thousand_o man_n of_o sertorius_n soldier_n and_o at_o that_o battle_n valentia_n pompey_n slay_v herennius_n and_o perpenna_n both_o notable_a soldier_n and_o sertorius_n lieutenant_n and_o so_o obtain_v the_o victory_n and_o end_v all_o this_o war_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o sertorius_n captain_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n at_o that_o battle_n yet_o have_v pompey_n his_o hand_n full_a with_o sertorius_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lauron_n a_o noble_a and_o valiant_a captain_n on_o marius_n side_n and_o one_o that_o gall_v pompey_n more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o pompey_n can_v do_v no_o good_a though_o he_o see_v the_o city_n of_o lauron_n burn_v before_o his_o face_n where_o sertorius_n show_v himself_o a_o most_o skilful_a and_o valiant_a captain_n in_o like_a sort_n at_o the_o battle_n hard_o by_o the_o river_n sucron_n pompey_n have_v his_o hand_n full_a with_o sertorius_n where_o pompey_n be_v force_v to_o take_v his_o horse_n and_o drive_v from_o his_o horse_n sucron_n to_o fly_v and_o in_o his_o flight_n to_o forsake_v his_o horse_n &_o to_o take_v his_o foot_n and_o to_o leave_v his_o horse_n for_o a_o pray_v to_o sertorius_n african_n soldier_n be_v so_o rich_a a_o spoil_n to_o stay_v the_o enemy_n who_o fight_v for_o the_o horse_n and_o let_v pompey_n go_v the_o gaul_n have_v a_o great_a battle_n to_o fight_v with_o attalus_n king_n of_o asia_n deliver_v all_o their_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v keep_v that_o if_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o fly_v they_o shall_v scatter_v the_o gold_n and_o silver_n upon_o the_o way_n that_o by_o stay_v the_o enemy_n 13._o to_o gather_v up_o the_o gold_n &_o silver_n so_o disperse_v they_o themselves_o may_v escape_v the_o like_a stratagem_n use_v mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n to_o save_v himself_o who_o flee_v from_o the_o enemy_n that_o follow_v hard_o after_o he_o who_o leave_v a_o mule_n lade_v with_o gold_n other_o and_o silver_n a_o booty_n which_o mithridates_n know_v will_v please_v the_o roman_n to_o stay_v they_o and_o to_o save_v himself_o from_o lucullus_n soldier_n so_o do_v triphon_n king_n of_o syria_n to_o escape_v from_o king_n antiochus_n horseman_n scatter_v money_n every_o where_o on_o the_o triphon_n way_n to_o stay_v antiochus_n soldier_n that_o triphon_n may_v escape_v so_o do_v alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goat_n and_o other_o save_v themselves_o by_o the_o like_a policy_n few_o great_a captain_n hardly_o escape_v with_o their_o life_n from_o diverse_a danger_n and_o peril_n sylla_n hardly_o escape_v from_o telesinus_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o antemna_n and_o caesar_n himself_o after_o he_o have_v lose_v 32._o ensign_n antemna_n &_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o best_a soldier_n escape_v hardly_o the_o hand_n of_o pompey_n at_o dirachium_n and_o after_o in_o the_o battle_n dyrachium_n at_o munda_n in_o africa_n from_o the_o pompeyan_n chap._n v._n of_o pyrrhus_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n of_o diverse_a stratagem_n of_o the_o marching_n of_o diverse_a nation_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o torquine_n last_o king_n over_o the_o roman_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o porsenna_n and_o mutius_n scaevola_n pirrhus_n the_o great_a captain_n in_o the_o battle_n hard_o by_o the_o river_n siris_n after_o he_o have_v give_v to_o levinus_n the_o consul_n a_o great_a overthrow_n pyrrhus_n before_o and_o make_v up_o a_o trophy_n in_o the_o temple_n at_o tarentum_n to_o jupiter_n yield_v thanks_o for_o his_o victory_n be_v demand_v of_o the_o tarentines_n to_o have_v one_o battle_n more_o with_o the_o roman_n since_o he_o have_v subdue_v the_o roman_n in_o two_o battle_n before_o he_o answer_v if_o i_o stay_v to_o give_v the_o three_o battle_n to_o the_o roman_n i_o shall_v have_v never_o a_o soldier_n to_o return_v from_o italy_n to_o epyre._n thus_o pompey_n under_o sylla_n sylla_n under_o marius_n marius_n under_o scypio_n and_o scypio_n under_o his_o father_n who_o he_o rescue_v in_o the_o battle_n at_o can_n from_o the_o african_n as_o alexander_n the_o great_a rescue_v his_o father_n philip_n at_o the_o battle_n at_o cheronea_n be_v but_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n as_o scypio_n be_v when_o he_o rescue_v his_o father_n at_o can_n while_o pompey_n flourish_v in_o rome_n after_o sulla_n death_n that_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n ring_v out_o pompey_n fame_n caesar_n practise_v among_o the_o gaul_n his_o secret_a ambition_n which_o be_v such_o that_o he_o go_v as_o a_o roman_a captain_n with_o his_o army_n far_o from_o rome_n to_o practice_v his_o stratagem_n where_o he_o conquer_v the_o gaul_n with_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o roman_n rome_n and_o win_v the_o roman_n with_o money_n of_o the_o gaul_n few_o in_o rome_n know_v this_o but_o such_o as_o he_o feed_v with_o money_n in_o rome_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n hence_o grow_v the_o malice_n and_o envy_v betwneene_v pompey_n and_o caesar_n for_o pompey_n can_v not_o abide_v his_o equal_a in_o rome_n nor_o caesar_n his_o superior_a caesare_n caesar_n be_v suspect_v to_o be_v confederate_a with_o catiline_n in_o his_o conspiracy_n not_o only_o to_o overthrow_v the_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o also_o to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a empire_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n cato_n and_o piso_n fall_v out_o with_o cicero_n for_o that_o he_o then_o be_v consul_n have_v not_o bewray_v caesar_n when_o cicero_n well_o may_v cicero_n have_v do_v it_o for_o many_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o caesar_n far_o from_o rome_n before_o he_o come_v to_o rome_n they_o see_v his_o courage_n and_o mind_n to_o be_v invincible_a his_o martial_a skill_n to_o be_v singular_a that_o such_o be_v his_o conquest_n over_o the_o gaul_n in_o ten_o year_n that_o he_o take_v above_o eight_o hundred_o town_n and_o have_v such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o enemy_n of_o thirty_o hundred_o thousand_o soldier_n gaul_n german_n teuton_n and_o diverse_a other_o he_o slay_v of_o they_o at_o several_a time_n above_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o so_o that_o caesar_n praise_n his_o war_n his_o battle_n his_o victory_n praise_n and_o conquest_n have_v excel_v all_o the_o strong_a king_n and_o prince_n of_o europe_n have_v he_o not_o only_o show_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o country_n in_o the_o battle_n at_o pharsalia_n where_o pompey_n the_o great_a the_o senators_z and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o noble_a man_n of_o rome_n be_v slay_v overthrow_v and_o take_v have_v caesar_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hannibal_n of_o who_o scypio_n demand_v who_o have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o great_a captain_n of_o the_o world_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v alexander_n hannibal_n be_v the_o first_o pyrrhus_n the_o second_o and_o hannibal_n himself_o the_o three_o then_o scypio_n demand_v of_o hannibal_n what_o if_o hannibal_n have_v subdue_v scypio_n he_o answer_v that_o then_o hannibal_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v the_o second_o nor_o the_o three_o but_o the_o first_o for_o what_o pyrrhus_n can_v not_o bring_v to_o pass_v in_o four_o year_n nor_o hannibal_n in_o seventeen_fw-mi year_n victory_n that_o can_v caesar_n bring_v to_o pass_v within_o threescore_o day_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o italy_n emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o conqueror_n of_o all_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o therefore_o worthy_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o pyrrhus_n or_o hannibal_n have_v he_o spare_v his_o country_n such_o be_v the_o celerity_n of_o caesar_n victory_n over_o pharnaces_n king_n of_o pontus_n at_o the_o battle_n by_o the_o city_n of_o zela_n that_o he_o write_v but_o three_o word_n to_o his_o friend_n anitus_n to_o rome_n from_o pontus_n veni_fw-la vidi_fw-la vici_fw-la again_o he_o take_v three_o camp_n in_o one_o day_n and_o slay_v fifty_o thousand_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o lose_v but_o fifty_o of_o his_o
give_v audience_n out_o of_o the_o city_n to_o any_o foreign_a ambassador_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o peace_n and_o after_o they_o will_v conduct_v the_o ambassador_n to_o ship_v to_o prevent_v practice_n and_o policy_n under_o colour_n of_o peace_n the_o roman_n in_o this_o imitate_v the_o athenian_n who_o entertain_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o 2_o like_a sort_n but_o rome_n and_o athens_n be_v much_o deceive_v for_o the_o city_n of_o italy_n often_o rebel_v against_o rome_n and_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n against_o athens_n much_o murder_n and_o slaughter_n be_v ever_o find_v in_o the_o godolias_n breach_n of_o faith_n and_o much_o mischief_n commit_v under_o colour_n of_o peace_n godolias_n be_v make_v governor_n by_o nabuchodonozer_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o judea_n after_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v be_v deceive_v by_o the_o fair_a word_n of_o ishmael_n who_o come_v with_o ten_o man_n with_o he_o that_o be_v swear_v to_o he_o to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v in_o mazphah_n to_o the_o house_n of_o godoliah_n where_o he_o be_v well_o entertain_v but_o ishmael_n slay_v godoliah_n all_o the_o jew_n and_o all_o the_o chaldey_n that_o ishmael_n sound_v weight_a on_o godoliah_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o that_o ishmael_n have_v slay_v godolias_n certain_a man_n come_v from_o 41._o sychem_n from_o siloh_n and_o from_o samaria_n to_o the_o number_n of_o fourscore_o which_o have_v shave_v their_o beard_n and_o rend_v their_o clothes_n with_o meat_n offer_v and_o incense_n to_o offer_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ishmael_n go_v weep_v out_o of_o mazphah_n to_o meet_v they_o and_o say_v come_v and_o go_v to_o mazphah_n to_o see_v godoliah_n the_o governor_n where_o ishmael_n slay_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o mazphah_n as_o he_o do_v godoliah_n in_o the_o one_o he_o deceive_v godolias_n with_o fair_a word_n in_o the_o other_o he_o deceive_v they_o with_o tear_n to_o come_v to_o mazphah_n to_o see_v godoliah_n who_o he_o slay_v all_o save_v ten_o and_o throw_v their_o body_n into_o one_o pit_n triphon_n one_o of_o ismaels_n brood_n after_o he_o have_v take_v jonathan_n by_o deceit_n he_o send_v he_o to_o ptolomeu_fw-fr where_o he_o take_v jonathan_n child_n for_o hostage_n and_o money_n for_o his_o redemption_n so_o triphon_n promise_v to_o deliver_v jonathan_n triphon_n but_o triphon_n kill_v jonathan_n and_o his_o child_n against_o his_o faith_n and_o promise_n and_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n of_o all_o nation_n alexander_n king_n of_o syria_n flee_v to_o arabia_n to_o be_v defend_v from_o ptolomeu_fw-fr his_o father_n in_o law_n king_n of_o egypt_n but_o zabdiel_n the_o arabian_a slay_v he_o most_o treacherous_o and_o send_v his_o head_n to_o egypt_n to_o ptolomeu_fw-fr bacchides_n and_o alcinus_n governor_n under_o the_o most_o cruel_a king_n demetrius_n slay_v threescore_o assidean_n that_o come_v to_o entreat_v antiochus_n for_o peace_n against_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n arm_n in_o like_a sort_n nicanor_n think_v to_o deceive_v machabaeus_n as_o antiochus_n do_v under_o colour_n and_o pretence_n to_o seek_v peace_n met._n suffetius_n general_n of_o the_o albans_n promise_v by_o oath_n his_o faith_n and_o truth_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o that_o his_o friendship_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o roman_n commandment_n yet_o break_v his_o oath_n in_o the_o same_o practise_v his_o treachery_n against_o the_o roman_a army_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o two_o top_n of_o tree_n both_o hand_n and_o foot_n 4._o and_o terrible_o pull_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o tree_n the_o breach_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n set_v down_o be_v ever_o among_o the_o roman_n most_o severe_o punish_v in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o roman_a soldier_n stone_v posthumius_fw-la for_o that_o he_o deny_v the_o spoil_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o the_o soldier_n the_o like_a be_v read_v that_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n to_o have_v his_o 2._o aid_n against_o the_o athenian_n be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o athens_n and_o by_o the_o athenian_n slay_v the_o ambassador_n of_o carthage_n and_o macedonia_n because_o they_o do_v conspire_v against_o the_o roman_n contrary_a to_o their_o league_n be_v take_v and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n just_o slay_v diverse_a ambassador_n be_v slay_v for_o break_v their_o league_n against_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n as_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o illyrian_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o athenian_n by_o the_o persian_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o persian_n by_o the_o macedonian_n the_o ambassador_n of_o david_n king_n of_o judah_n by_o the_o ammonite_n not_o slay_v but_o 10._o ignominious_o abuse_v for_o david_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o ammon_n the_o king_n to_o comfort_v he_o for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o kindness_n &_o of_o good_a will_n but_o they_o have_v half_a their_o beard_n shave_v and_o their_o garment_n cut_v off_o at_o their_o buttock_n &_o thus_o be_v they_o turn_v back_o in_o reproach_n without_o thanks_n to_o david_n so_o be_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o roman_n without_o cause_n against_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n most_o injurious_o slay_v by_o the_o illyrian_n who_o be_v govern_v under_o a_o woman_n to_o the_o great_a reproach_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n be_v thus_o slay_v have_v their_o statue_n put_v up_o in_o the_o oratory_n and_o their_o name_n write_v upon_o 5._o their_o image_n p._n junius_n &_o t._n coruncanus_n but_o the_o roman_n revenge_v it_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o kingdom_n thus_o every_o where_o treachery_n and_o murder_n be_v commit_v in_o all_o country_n under_o colour_n of_o league_n and_o law_n break_v and_o most_o time_n without_o either_o law_n or_o league_n but_o with_o violence_n and_o treachery_n practise_v by_o many_o false_a stratagem_n among_o all_o nation_n as_o zopyrus_n practise_v by_o a_o dissemble_a stratagem_n to_o bring_v the_o persian_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o cyrus_n though_o some_o zopirus_n say_v it_o be_v darius_n by_o cut_v &_o deform_v his_o face_n and_o mangle_v his_o body_n in_o this_o pitiful_a sort_n come_v to_o babylon_n 3._o saign_v and_o dissemble_v that_o he_o have_v hardly_o escape_v from_o cyrus_n army_n promise_v the_o babylonians_n to_o do_v they_o great_a service_n to_o revenge_v his_o wrong_n if_o they_o will_v use_v his_o service_n by_o these_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a mean_n he_o bring_v cyrus_n to_o be_v king_n of_o babylon_n of_o this_o zopirus_n cyrus_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o he_o wish_v as_o many_o friend_n like_o zopirus_n as_o a_o pomegranate_n have_v kernel_n the_o like_a stratagem_n use_v the_o grecian_a sinon_n for_o agamemnon_n in_o the_o war_n of_o troy_n therefore_o agamemnon_n say_v he_o have_v rather_o have_v ten_o nestor_n or_o ten_o vlixes_n vlixes_n than_o ten_o achilles_n or_o ten_o aiax_n for_o more_o do_v counsel_n and_o policy_n profit_n in_o war_n than_o force_n or_o courage_n and_o therefore_o when_o achilles_n die_v aiax_n make_v claim_v to_o his_o armour_n as_o one_o that_o may_v claim_v it_o best_o by_o the_o law_n aiax_n of_o arm_n claim_v a_o combat_n if_o any_o one_o will_v say_v the_o contrary_n aiax_n be_v warn_v by_o his_o old_a father_n telamonius_n when_o he_o go_v with_o agamemnon_n from_o greece_n to_o troy_n to_o fight_v valiant_o &_o to_o ask_v at_o the_o god_n hand_n good_a success_n and_o favour_n but_o aiax_n more_o proud_a than_o wise_a answer_v his_o father_n that_o slothful_a man_n and_o coward_n seek_v help_v at_o 9_o god_n hand_n but_o say_v he_o can_v overcome_v without_o god_n help_n vlixes_n also_o make_v claim_n to_o achilles_n armour_n say_v that_o his_o policy_n and_o counsel_n do_v profit_n more_o the_o grecian_n in_o the_o war_n at_o troy_n than_o the_o sword_n of_o aiax_n agamemnon_n know_v how_o much_o policy_n and_o wise_a counsel_n avail_v in_o war_n give_v to_o vlixes_n the_o armour_n of_o achilles_n for_o agamemnon_n say_v have_v he_o have_v but_o ten_o such_o councillor_n as_o wish_n nestor_n be_v he_o doubt_v not_o but_o soon_o to_o subdue_v troy_n so_o cyrus_n speak_v of_o zopirus_n and_o so_o pyrrhus_n speak_v of_o roman_a soldier_n plus_fw-fr praestant_fw-la senes_fw-la consilio_fw-la quam_fw-la invenes_n armis_fw-la thus_o the_o polymarchy_n of_o the_o earth_n seek_v to_o conquer_v another_o world_n like_o alexander_n be_v not_o content_v with_o one_o and_o cover_v all_o the_o sea_n with_o their_o sail_n like_o xerxes_n nimrod_n and_o to_o build_v castle_n high_a unto_o the_o heaven_n like_o nimrod_n who_o will_v build_v babel_n to_o reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o predecessor_n by_o the_o universal_a deludge_n resemble_v much_o the_o battle_n of_o
soldier_n for_o all_o the_o force_n of_o king_n juba_n cato_n scipio_n and_o affranius_n the_o soldier_n of_o epaminondas_n perceive_v that_o the_o wind_n blow_v away_o the_o label_n which_o hang_v as_o a_o ornament_n about_o epaminondas_n spear_n and_o light_v upon_o the_o grave_n of_o a_o dead_a lacedaemonian_a at_o the_o which_o sight_n the_o theban_o be_v so_o fright_v until_o epaminondas_n say_v unto_o they_o merry_o ah_o worthy_a soldier_n this_o signify_v the_o stratagem_n overthrow_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o forewarn_v they_o of_o their_o burial_n these_o wise_a stratagem_n by_o noble_a captain_n be_v to_o remove_v fear_n and_o terror_n from_o soldier_n mind_n which_o be_v so_o superstitious_a at_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o toy_n to_o doubt_v of_o victory_n scipio_n african_a sail_v from_o italy_n into_o africa_n at_o his_o go_v out_o of_o his_o ship_n have_v a_o fall_n which_o not_o a_o little_a move_v the_o soldier_n who_o take_v it_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o no_o good_a luck_n 12._o he_o perceive_v by_o his_o soldier_n that_o they_o be_v amaze_v and_o astonish_v at_o his_o fall_n speak_v unto_o they_o present_o with_o a_o merry_a countenance_n and_o say_v ludite_fw-la milites_fw-la african_n oppressi_fw-la be_v merry_a soldier_n i_o have_v overcome_v africa_n and_o so_o by_o this_o stratagem_n he_o turn_v their_o doubt_n &_o fear_n into_o boldness_n and_o stoutness_n as_o scipio_n speak_v affricam_fw-la oppressi_fw-la i_o overcome_v africa_n so_o likewise_o we_o may_v speak_v through_o christ_n that_o eternal_a scipio_n &_o staff_n of_o salvation_n who_o overcome_v not_o only_o africa_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o same_o satan_n the_o very_a like_o chance_n happen_v to_o caesar_n who_o as_o he_o go_v to_o take_v ship_v have_v the_o like_a luck_n as_o scipio_n have_v and_o lest_o his_o soldier_n shall_v think_v it_o a_o sign_n of_o hard_a luck_n he_o use_v this_o stratagem_n embrace_v the_o earth_n fast_o and_o say_v terra_n te_fw-la teneo_fw-la mater_fw-la which_o be_v interpret_v by_o his_o soothsayer_n that_o he_o shall_v conquer_v many_o land_n and_o country_n through_o victory_n caesar_n after_o all_o his_o great_a fortune_n and_o victory_n which_o field_n he_o have_v in_o two_o and_o fifty_o pitch_a field_n and_o set_v battle_n enter_v with_o his_o last_o triumph_n of_o ouation_n after_o four_o great_a triumph_n have_v before_o over_o foreign_a enemy_n be_v consul_n dictator_n and_o emperor_n by_o his_o sword_n make_v a_o kind_n of_o triumph_n of_o ouation_n from_o mount_n albanus_n to_o the_o capitol_n five_o month_n before_o the_o ides_n of_o march_n which_o time_n spurnia_n the_o soothsayer_n will_v caesar_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o at_o what_o time_n caesar_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o senate_n house_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o triumph_n because_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o civil_a discord_n for_o that_o in_o civil_a war_n among_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o senate_n rome_n that_o no_o roman_a might_n triumph_n over_o another_o roman_a so_o it_o be_v also_o among_o the_o theban_o epaminondas_n may_v not_o triumph_n over_o the_o lacedaemonian_n for_o his_o victory_n at_o leuctres_n sylla_n may_v not_o triumph_n over_o marius_n neither_o caesar_n over_o pompey_n nor_o octavius_n over_o mar._n antonius_n yet_o caesar_n against_o the_o law_n triumph_v and_o carry_v the_o picture_n of_o cato_n petronius_n &_o other_o but_o refuse_v to_o carry_v the_o picture_n of_o pompey_n because_o he_o know_v it_o will_v offend_v many_o of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o caesar_n give_v his_o daughter_n julia_n in_o marriage_n to_o pompey_n caesar_n after_o these_o his_o conquest_n be_v name_v the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n the_o roman_n have_v have_v before_o seven_o king_n which_o rule_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n after_o king_n consul_n which_o continue_v five_o hundred_o year_n for_o valerius_n publicola_n the_o first_o consul_n after_o the_o publicola_n king_n in_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o wood_n call_v arsia_n sylva_n and_o the_o meadow_n aeswia_fw-la where_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o &_o six_o hundred_o roman_n be_v slay_v where_o torquine_n the_o proud_a be_v overthrow_v in_o this_o battle_n brutus_n one_o of_o the_o consul_n die_v who_o not_o by_o chance_n but_o of_o set_a purpose_n seek_v to_o encounter_v with_o aruns_n king_n torquines_n elder_a son_n to_o execute_v the_o deadly_a malice_n they_o bear_v each_o other_o that_o fight_v so_o desperate_o with_o such_o fury_n that_o one_o kill_v another_o dead_a at_o once_o the_o first_o triumph_n of_o publicola_n be_v the_o first_o consul_n he_o have_v this_o liberty_n grant_v he_o that_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n shall_v open_v outward_o into_o the_o street_n which_o be_v never_o see_v in_o rome_n before_o but_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o favour_n come_v from_o greece_n to_o rome_n and_o publicola_n have_v the_o first_o honour_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o the_o first_o rome_n funeral_n sermon_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o rome_n be_v make_v by_o publicola_n for_o brutus_n his_o fellow_n consul_n slay_v in_o this_o battle_n so_o that_o the_o name_n of_o torquines_n be_v as_o odious_a in_o rome_n as_o the_o name_n of_o tyrant_n that_o the_o roman_n never_o suffer_v any_o king_n to_o govern_v after_o torquine_n the_o proud_a neither_o can_v they_o abide_v ever_o after_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n in_o the_o second_o battle_n that_o torquine_n prepare_v to_o recover_v his_o kingdom_n he_o go_v to_o the_o city_n clusiuâ—…_n and_o have_v king_n porsenna_n to_o promise_v he_o his_o aid_n in_o who_o behalf_n he_o send_v his_o herald_n straight_o to_o summon_v the_o roman_n to_o receive_v their_o king_n but_o be_v by_o the_o roman_n stout_o refuse_v porsenna_n proclaim_v open_a war_n in_o the_o which_o war_n after_o much_o slaughter_n of_o the_o roman_n porsenna_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v take_v and_o torquine_n restore_v again_o to_o his_o kingdom_n have_v not_o horatius_n cocles_n and_o the_o noble_a act_n of_o mutius_n scaevola_n be_v who_o have_v determine_v full_o to_o kill_v king_n porsenna_n and_o miss_v the_o king_n kill_v the_o scaevoa_o next_o unto_o he_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n which_o be_v reprehend_v therefore_o and_o torture_v hold_v his_o arm_n in_o flame_n of_o fire_n speak_v bold_o unto_o king_n porsenna_n face_n that_o there_o be_v three_o hundred_o roman_n swear_v to_o do_v the_o like_a enterprise_n as_o he_o do_v and_o have_v swear_v porsenna_n death_n which_o make_v he_o to_o forsake_v torquine_n and_o torquine_n to_o forsake_v rome_n and_o to_o live_v as_o a_o banish_a private_a man_n fourteen_o year_n after_o expel_v from_o his_o kingdom_n the_o roman_n in_o memory_n of_o these_o enterprise_n cause_v two_o image_n make_v of_o brass_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o vulcan_n to_o honour_v the_o name_n of_o mutius_n scaevola_n and_o horatius_n clocles_n thus_o be_v torquinius_fw-la superbus_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o the_o ravishment_n of_o lucretia_n collatinus_n wife_n put_v from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o rome_n after_o rome_n he_o and_o after_o the_o king_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o ten_o commissioner_n call_v decemuiri_fw-la for_o the_o like_a offence_n by_o appius_n clau._n to_o virginea_fw-la a_o roman_a virgin_n so_o that_o the_o king_n of_o rome_n lose_v their_o kingdom_n for_o the_o ravishment_n of_o collatinus_n wife_n and_o the_o decemuiri_fw-la lose_v their_o place_n and_o office_n for_o the_o ravishment_n of_o virgineus_n daughter_n decemuiri_fw-la therefore_o the_o glory_n and_o fame_n of_o the_o roman_n grow_v by_o the_o consul_n which_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o until_o caesar_n time_n who_o because_o he_o be_v deny_v the_o place_n of_o a_o caesar._n consul_n with_o their_o good_a will_n he_o become_v a_o emperor_n against_o their_o will_n we_o leave_v the_o roman_n thus_o march_v from_o king_n to_o consul_n from_o consul_n to_o emperor_n from_o emperor_n without_o a_o empire_n and_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o march_v of_o other_o kingdom_n the_o scythian_n march_v into_o asia_n and_o win_v many_o great_a victory_n possess_v many_o strong_a fort_n give_v diverse_a scythian_n battle_n to_o the_o egyptian_n &_o the_o persian_n and_o build_v many_o city_n in_o diverse_a place_n as_o well_o in_o greece_n as_o in_o asia_n to_o who_o asia_n pay_v tribute_n for_o fifteen_o year_n so_o march_v likewise_o the_o saracen_n into_o africa_n where_o saracen_n they_o have_v so_o many_o great_a victory_n that_o they_o win_v and_o possess_v the_o most_o part_n of_o hispaine_n under_o their_o government_n wellnigh_o eight_o hundred_o year_n so_o the_o turk_n march_v into_o europe_n and_o get_v the_o empire_n turk_n of_o constantinople_n out_o of_o the_o roman_n hand_n to_o the_o lamentable_a