IDENTILIN$$ F020VA2 Cat. No.18, ms. 25.F.17 (ff.28r-29r)/TJS\EWS/o/6-25-86/cor GAS/o/7-29-92 020.VA2.0HE %XAn Elegie on Loues Progresse. 020.VA2.001 Who euer loues if he do not propose 020.VA2.002 The right trew end of loue, hee's one which goes 020.VA2.003 To sea for nothinge but to make him sicke. 020.VA2.004 Loue is a Beare-whelpe borne, if we o're licke 020.VA2.005 Our loue and force it new strange shapes to take 020.VA2.006 We erre: and of a lumpe a monster make. 020.VA2.007 Were not a Calfe a monster that were growne 020.VA2.008 Fac'd like a man though better then his owne 020.VA2.009 Perfection is vnitie; prefer 020.VA2.010 One woman first then one thinge in hir. 020.VA2.011 I when I valew gold may thinke vpon 020.VA2.012 The ductilenesse, the application, 020.VA2.013 The holsomenesse, the ingenuitie 020.VA2.014 From rust, from soile, from fire, euer free. 020.VA2.015 But if I loue it 'tis because 'tis made 020.VA2.016 By our new nature, Vse, the soule of trade. 020.VA2.017 All these in women we might thinke vpon 020.VA2.018 (If women had them) but yet loue but one, 020.VA2.019 Can men more iniure women then to say 020.VA2.020 They loue them for that for which they are not they 020.VA2.021 Make vertue woman? Must I coole my blood [28v 020.VA2.022 Till I both be, and find one wise and good? 020.VA2.023 May barren Angells loue so; but if %YI%Z#we 020.VA2.024 Make loue to woman vertue is not she, 020.VA2.025 As beutie is not nor wealth, he that strayes thus 020.VA2.026 From her to hers, is more adulterouse 020.VA2.027 Then if he tooke hir mayde. Search euery Spheare 020.VA2.028 And firmament our Cupid is not there, 020.VA2.029 Hee's an infernall god, and vnder ground 020.VA2.030 With Pluto dwells where gold and fire abound, 020.VA2.031 Men to such gods there sacrifizinge coales 020.VA2.032 Did not on Alters lay; but pitts and hoales. 020.VA2.033 Although we see cae%Llestiall bodies moue 020.VA2.034 Aboue the Earth, the Earth wee till and loue, 020.VA2.035 So we her ayres contemplate words and harte 020.VA2.036 And vertues but we loue the Centricke part. 020.VA2.037 Nor is the soule more worthy and more fitt 020.VA2.038 For loue, then this as infinite as it. 020.VA2.039 But in attayninge this desired place 020.VA2.040 How much they stray that set out at the face! 020.VA2.041 Her hayre a forrest is of ambushes, 020.VA2.042 Of springes, snares, fetters, mannacles. 020.VA2.043 The brow becalmes vs when 'tis smooth and plaine 020.VA2.044 And when 'tis wrinkled shipwracks vs againe, 020.VA2.045 Smooth 'tis as Paradice where we would haue %Your%Z 020.VA2.046 Immortall stay, and wrinkled 'tis our graue. 020.VA2.047 The nose like to the first meridian runns 020.VA2.048 Not 'twixt and East and West, but 'twixt two Sunns. 020.VA2.049 It leaues a cheeke a rosie Hemisphere 020.VA2.050 On either side, and then directs vs where 020.VA2.051 Vpon the Ilands fortunate we fall 020.VA2.052 (Not faint Canary, but Ambrosiall) 020.VA2.053 Her swellinge lipps to which when we are come 020.VA2.054 And are cheard there we thinke our selues at home. 020.VA2.055 For they seeme all there Syrens songes, and there 020.VA2.056 Wise Delphiq%Q oracles do fill the eare. 020.VA2.057 There in that creeke where chosen pearles do swell 020.VA2.058 The Remora hir cleauinge tongue doth dwell. 020.VA2.059 These and the gloriouse promontorie hir chin 020.VA2.060 We passe, and the straight Hellespont, betweene 020.VA2.061 The Sestos, and Abidos of hir breasts 020.VA2.062 Not of two louers, but two loues the nests. 020.VA2.063 Succeeds a boundlesse sea, but that thine eye [f.29 020.VA2.064 Some Island moales may scatterd' here discrie, 020.VA2.065 And saylinge toward hir India, in that way 020.VA2.066 Shall at hir fayre Atlantique nauell stay. 020.VA2.067 Though thence the Current be thy pilott made 020.VA2.068 Yet er'e thou be where thou wouldst be embayd' 020.VA2.069 Thou shalt vpon an other forrest sett 020.VA2.070 Where some do shipwracke and no farther gett. 020.VA2.071 When thou art ther consider what this chase 020.VA2.072 Misspent, by thy beginninge at the face 020.VA2.073 Rather sett out belowe, practise my art 020.VA2.074 Some symitrie the foot hath w%5th%6 that part 020.VA2.075 Which thou dost seeke and is thy mapp for that 020.VA2.076 Louely enough to stoope to not stay at. 020.VA2.077 Least subiect to disguise and change it is, 020.VA2.078 (Men say the Deuill can neuer change his) 020.VA2.079 It is the Emblem which hath figured 020.VA2.080 Firmenesse; 'tis the first part which comes to bedd, 020.VA2.081 Ciuilitie we se refind'; the kisse 020.VA2.082 Which at the face begon transplanted is 020.VA2.083 Since to the hand since to th'Imperiall knee 020.VA2.084 Now at the Papall foot delights to be. 020.VA2.085 If kinges thinke that the nearer way and doe 020.VA2.086 Rise from the foot, louers may do so too. 020.VA2.087 For as free starres moue faster far then can 020.VA2.088 Birds whom the ayre resists, so may that man 020.VA2.089 Which goes this emptie and ae%Lthereall way 020.VA2.090 Then (if at beuties elements) here stay. 020.VA2.091 Rich nature hath in women wisly made 020.VA2.092 Two purses, and there mouthes auersly layd; 020.VA2.093 They then which to the lower tribute owe 020.VA2.094 That way which that Excheguere ope's must goe. 020.VA2.095 He which doth not, hir error is as greate 020.VA2.096 As who by Clyster gaue the stomach meate. 020.VA2.0SS Donne. 020.VA2.0$$ %1no ind; SS at end of l. 96; makes his /q/s like /g/s%2