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A02836 Quodlibets lately come ouer from New Britaniola, old Newfound-land Epigrams and other small parcels, both morall and diuine. The first foure bookes being the authors owne: the rest translated out of that excellent epigrammatist, Mr. Iohn Owen, and other rare authors: with two epistles of that excellently wittie doctor, Francis Rablais: translated out of his French at large. All of them composed and done at Harbor-Grace in Britaniola, anciently called Newfound-Land. / By R.H. sometimes Gouernour of the plantation there. Hayman, Robert, 1578 or 9-1631?.; Owen, John, 1560?-1622. Epigrammata. Book 1-4. English. Selections.; Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553?; Habert, Francois, ca. 1508-ca. 1561. 1628 (1628) STC 12974; ESTC S106081 67,153 134

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Too much too little hurts Light Corne beares ground that 's not with dressing dight Without some learning wit growes vaine and light As too much dressing cause weeds ranck and bad So too much Learning makes a quicke wit mad 21. Greatnes and Loue moue not in one Spheare Greatnes soares vpward Loue is downeward mou'd Hence 't is that Greatnes Loues not nor is Lou'd 22. To an enuied Fauorite right worthy of his preferment Enuious and bad 'gainst vertue goodnesse fight Would Good and wise did vnderstand you right 23. To a casheard Fauorite who hath deserued his disgrace I grieue at thy disgrace blush at thy shame But this drawes teares Thou hast deseru'd the same 24. How Little how Great The least of all the fixed Stars they say Is some times bigger then the earth and Sea Poore little I that from earth haue my birth Am but a clod compared to the Earth How little now how great shall I be then When I in Heauen like to a Starre shall shine 25. On Young weekely Newes-writers old Chroniclers Currantiers lye by Vbiquity But Chroniclers lye by Authority Newes-writers Trauellers are Historians old Trauellers and old men to lye may be bold Not then Not there cannot their lyes vnfold 26. Conscience Whilst concious men of smallest sinnes haue ruth Bold sinners count great Sinnes but tricks of youth 27. To a weake braind Good-fellow Thy braine is weake strong drinke thou canst not beare Follow my Rule Strong drinke doe thou forbeare 28. The only Foundation Rocke of Christs Church To the Diuines of Rome Out of the Creed wherein we both consent Peter I proue is not the Rocke Christ ment Doe we belieue in God of all the maker In that the Iew with vs is a partaker Doe we belieue that Christ was borne and dy'd And that he was vnjustly Crucifi'd The Turke beleues so and sayes he did stand Till theirs came mediating at Gods right hand That he shall Iudge all that beleeue in him Both Iew and Turke Forgiuenes of all sinne Belieue the fleshes Resurrection The blessed Saints holy Communion And life eternall almost as we doe And that their Church is Catholicke and true They doe beleeue the Spirits influence Though not like vs but in a larger sense But all within our Creed which doth conduce To proue Christ Iesus is the only sluce Of our Saluation and Gods only Sonne In that we Christians doe beleeue alone This is the Rocke whereon Christs Church is built Take away this all our Faiths frame will tylt And this was Peters wise confession Whence I deduce this firme conclusion Not Peter his confession the Rock is And Christ said not On Thee but Vpon This. 29. An honest wrong'd Mans Meditations Since for my Loue Friends me vnkindly serue God will not vse me as I doe deserue 30. The good effects of Corrections Sea-water though 't be salt salt meates makes fresh So doth correction our ill liues redresse 31. Preachers Fame and Ayme Young Preachers to doe well doe take much paine That all may doe well is old Preachers ayme 32. To the Reader This one fault Reader pardon and endure If striuing to be briefe I grow obscure 33. A Christian Meditation I hope and I doe faithfully beleeue That God in loue will me Saluation giue I hope and my assured firme faith is God will accept my Loue to him and his I hope by faith his Loue will me afford All this only through Iesus Christ our Lord. 34. A Messe of Mistakers Lewd loose large lust is loue with Familists Papists chiefe Hope in their owne workes consists Some Protestants on barren Faith relye Atheists haue no Faith Hope nor Charity 35. An Appendix to this Epigram Loue is the fruite Hope the leaues Faith the tree Who hath a perfect Faith hath all these three Only by such a Faith men saued be 36. A Guilty Conscience When God did call to Adam Where art thou He meant not thereby where or in what place God knew in which bush he was well enough But Where art Adam that is In what case 37. To giue the Church of Rome her due To a Separatist Though thou art loth to put it in thy Creed The Church of Rome is a true Church indeed So is a Thiefe a true truely a man Although he be not truely a true one How is it else that Children there baptizde By other Christians Christians are agnizde 38. To Quick siluer headded Innouators Because of the vncertainty of Wits Our Law commands a certainty in Writs For as good cause is our Church Lythurgie Wisly reduced to a certainty If that were yeelded to that some men seeke We should haue new Church-Seruice euery weeke 39. Faire Good Wiues Cleare-skind true colour'd Wiues with exact features With wise mild chaste Soules are the best of Creatures 40. Faire Shrewes Cleare-skind faire colour'd Wiues with exact features With shrewd lew'd wild minds are the worst of creatures 41. A Probleme hereupon If fine flesh be so ill with an ill mind What is a foule outside thus inward lin'd 42. A Trestick to these three Disticks by way of Answer To all constant Batchelers especially to my Good Friend Mr. Roger Michell Caribdis one the other Sylla is And though the first an harbour be of blisse You steare the safest course these Rockes to misse 43. To an honest old doting Man such as I may be if I liue a little longer A Lyer should haue a good memory For want of it thou vtterest many a Lye Thou dost remember many things in great But the particulars thou dost forget Thou tell'st thy Lyes without ill thought or paine Th' are no malicious Lyes nor Lyes for gaine 44. A Crue of Cursing Companions To the Bishop of Rome With Bell Booke Candle each Ascension day Thou cursest vs who for thee yeerely pray But on good Fryday the Greeke Patriark Doth banne thee branding thee with this lewd marke He stiles thee Father of Corruption Of Ancient Fathers the corrupting One They saw long since thy knauish forgery As we now see thy Purging Knauery 45. To the same man He that doth dead Saints Reliques Idolize Their liuing writings lewdly falsifies 46. Enuies Dyet Old wits haue seuerall wayes drest Enuies food Each hath his sawce if rightly vnderstood Her owne heart her owne flesh A Toade A Bone Which she deuoureth sitting all alone Though these are faire This dish doth me best please When I find her gnawing a wreathe of Bayes For her chiefe food Is well deserued praise 47. To a hansome Whore One told me what a pretty face thou hast And it 's great pitty that thou art not chaste But I did tell him that did tell it me That if thou wert not Faire thou chaste wouldst be 48. The mad life of a mad Sea-man of Warre He liues and thriues by death and by decay He drinkes sweares curseth sometimes he doth pray That he may meet somewhat to be his prey And spends the rest in sleepe