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the_o mitre_n crown-supremacy_n make_v the_o sultan_n and_o the_o caliph_n one_o caliphes_n to_o tyrannize_v both_o cair_a and_o babylon_n 208._o the_o church_n proper_a arm_n be_v tear_n and_o prayer_n peter_n true_a key_n to_o open_a earth_n and_o sky_n which_o if_o the_o priest_n out_o of_o his_o pride_n despair_n will_v into_o tiber_n cast_v and_o paul_n sword_n try_v god_n sacred_a word_n he_o therein_o do_v abandon_v and_o run_v with_o fleshly_a confidence_n at_o random_n 209._o mild_a people_n therefore_o honour_v you_o your_o king_n reverence_n your_o priest_n but_o never_o under_o one_o frail_a creature_n both_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n bring_v but_o keep_v the_o better_a part_n to_o god_n alone_o the_o soul_n his_o image_n be_v and_o only_o he_o know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v 210._o lest_o else_o by_o some_o idolatrous_a conceit_n you_o give_v they_o that_o at_o sin_n can_v cast_v no_o stone_n mean_v to_o pluck_v down_o the_o godhead_n by_o 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prince_n throne_n and_o people_n passion_n upon_o which_o text_n she_o raise_v or_o pull_v down_o all_o but_o those_o object_n which_o advance_v her_o crown_n 217._o power_n therefore_o be_v she_o needy_a or_o ambitious_a dispose_a to_o peace_n or_o unto_o war_n incline_v whether_o religious_a in_o her_o life_n or_o vicious_a must_v not_o to_o mitre_n so_o enthral_v mankind_n as_o above_o truth_n and_o force_v monk_n may_v prevail_v on_o their_o false_a vision_n crown-rights_a to_o entail_v 218._o again_o let_v not_o her_o clerk_n by_o simons_n way_n lay_v waste_a endowment_n of_o devote_a spirit_n and_o so_o pull_v down_o what_o their_o forefather_n raise_v with_o honour_n in_o their_o action_n if_o not_o merit_v lest_o as_o by_o pride_n they_o once_o get_v up_o too_o high_a their_o baseness_n feel_v the_o next_o extremity_n 219._o for_o first_o beside_o the_o scandal_n and_o contempt_n which_o those_o base_a course_n on_o their_o doctrine_n cast_v the_o stately_a monument_n be_v 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change_v ever_o teach_v people_n to_o neglect_v but_o raise_v the_o painful_a learned_a and_o devout_a to_o plant_v obey_v conscience_n throughout_o 223._o veil_v her_o doctrine_n with_o antiquity_n whence_o and_o where_o although_o contradict_a sect_n strive_v to_o derive_v and_o prove_v their_o pedigree_n as_o safe_a humane_a level_v to_o direct_v into_o what_o mould_n opinion_n shall_v be_v cast_v to_o make_v her_o true_a at_o least_o like_a truth_n to_o last_v 224._o or_o if_o their_o time_n will_v not_o permit_v a_o truce_n in_o wrangle_a question_n which_o break_v nature_n peace_n and_o therein_o offer_v god_n and_o man_n abuse_v let_v power_n yet_o wise_o make_v their_o practice_n cease_v in_o church_n or_o court_n and_o bind_v they_o to_o the_o school_n as_o business_n for_o idle_a witty_a fool_n 225._o order_v that_o people_n from_o the_o pulpit_n hear_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o seem_v man_n life_n to_o mend_v as_o shadow_n of_o eternal_a hope_n and_o fear_n which_o do_v contract_v the_o ill_a and_o good_a extend_v not_o idle_a theoric_n to_o tickle_v wit_n empty_v of_o goodness_n much_o more_o nice_a than_o fit_a 226._o to_o which_o refine_n end_n it_o may_v seem_v just_a that_o in_o the_o church_n the_o supreme_a magistrate_n shall_v ancient_a be_v ere_o they_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n since_o age_a wit_n best_a temper_n and_o abate_v these_o heady_a and_o exorbitant_a affection_n which_o be_v of_o blind_a proud_a youth_n the_o imperfection_n 227._o the_o roman_a law_n for_o magistrate_n admit_v none_o that_o have_v not_o pass_v the_o meridian_n line_n of_o youth_n and_o humour_n incident_a to_o it_o and_o shall_v it_o not_o in_o function_n divine_a be_v more_o absurd_a to_o let_v that_o youth_n appear_v and_o teach_v what_o wise_a man_n think_v scarce_o fit_a to_o hear_v 228._o beside_o chaste_a life_n year_n easy_o may_v observe_v which_o temper_n in_o cathedral_n dignity_n though_o wife_n be_v lawful_a yet_o do_v well_o deserve_v as_o to_o their_o 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not_o from_o one_o voice_n well_o but_o many_o lay_v 313._o much_o less_o ought_v pulpit_n doctrine_n still_v above_o through_o cathedral_n chair_n or_o sceptre_n may_v short_a or_o beyond_o the_o almighty_n tenure_n move_v vary_v her_o shape_n as_o humour_n vary_v light_a lest_o when_o man_n see_v god_n shrine_v in_o humane_a law_n throne_n find_v the_o immortal_a change_v to_o mortal_a awe_n 314._o and_o to_o descend_v from_o vision_n of_o the_o best_a both_o place_n and_o person_n from_o her_o shadow_n must_v be_v so_o uphold_v as_o all_o may_v subject_a rest_n to_o power_n supreme_a not_o absolute_a in_o trust_n so_o to_o raise_v fee_n beyond_o reward_n or_o merit_v as_o if_o they_o may_v both_o tax_n and_o disinherit_v 315._o which_o to_o avoid_v as_o power_n chief_a mystery_n birth_n education_n may_v give_v prince_n light_n yea_o in_o each_o art_n the_o masterpiece_n be_v help_n to_o select_v among_o the_o infinite_a no_o work_n of_o chance_n as_o from_o pandora_n tun_n but_o 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choice_n must_v still_o in_o ear_n of_o prince_n keep_v a_o voice_n 319._o and_o whence_o have_v power_n more_o safe_a intelligence_n since_o fame_n do_v serve_v they_o at_o her_o proper_a cost_n and_o be_v not_o thrall_n to_o grace_n or_o to_o offence_n though_o sometime_o cloud_v very_o seldom_o lose_v and_o where_o she_o lie_v by_o evil_a information_n she_o think_v retreat_v no_o loss_n of_o reputation_n 320._o now_o since_o these_o rule_n for_o law_n do_v even_o like_a law_n equal_o serve_v the_o tyrant_n and_o the_o king_n this_o to_o good_a use_n for_o the_o public_a cause_n that_o all_o man_n freedom_n under_o will_n to_o bring_v one_o spider-like_a the_o other_o like_o the_o bee_n draw_v to_o help_v or_o hurt_v humanity_n 321._o if_o i_o without_o distinction_n do_v set_v down_o these_o humble_a precept_n in_o a_o common_a stile_n their_o difference_n be_v not_o place_v in_o the_o crown_n but_o craft_n or_o truth_n to_o govern_v or_o beguile_v let_v he_o that_o read_v in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o rest_n each_o crudity_n to_o his_o fair_a end_n digest_v of_o nobility_n sect_n viii_o 322._o when_o wise_a prometheus_n have_v his_o fine_a clay_n dress_v to_o fashion_n man_n he_o nothing_o more_o do_v shun_v then_o nature_n uniformity_n in_o beast_n of_o which_o by_o art_n there_o can_v be_v nothing_o win_v whence_o in_o these_o creature_n frame_v he_o do_v comprise_v many_o both_o strong_a and_o strange_a variety_n 323._o that_o as_o there_o divers_a kind_n be_v of_o complexion_n so_o in_o they_o there_o may_v be_v pre-eminence_n divers_a of_o spirit_n vigour_n and_o affection_n to_o keep_v up_o which_o degree_n of_o difference_n reason_n of_o life_n the_o guardian_n be_v ordain_v as_o conscience_n to_o religion_n be_v chain_v 324._o and_o to_o confirm_v this_o inequality_n have_v not_o the_o feign_a god_n in_o orb_n above_o glorious_o place_v that_o specious_a hierarchy_n who_o influence_n do_v inferior_a spirit_n move_v and_o in_o slack_a or_o swift_a course_n high_a or_o low_o the_o divers_a honour_n of_o each_o be_v show_n 325._o so_o that_o of_o force_n he_o must_v a_o stranger_n be_v to_o their_o republic_n that_o will_v not_o confess_v the_o supreme_a synod_n of_o this_o deity_n to_o be_v compose_v of_o differ_v nobleness_n and_o partial_o who_o can_v be_v place_v there_o where_o they_o that_o clear_a shine_n most_o honour_n bear_v 326._o by_o birth_n and_o worth_n that_o hercules_n high-prized_a shine_v he_o not_o over_o cassiopea_n head_n justice_z she_o be_v only_o canonize_v for_o perseus_n sake_n who_o do_v her_o daughter_n wed_v and_o he_o that_o for_o another_o sake_n do_v rise_v his_o merit_n not_o in_o worth_n but_o favour_n lie_v 327._o will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o awkward_a consequence_n to_o see_v that_o virgin_n frail_a erigone_n who_o by_o compassion_n get_v pre-eminence_n adore_v by_o our_o mariner_n to_o be_v far_o above_o those_o two_o brother_n save_v light_n who_o twinn-like_a glory_n make_v the_o zodiac_n 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