IDENTILIN$$  F106B07|EpLin|Denbigh,BL Add.18647|ff.59-60v. /P:EWS,o,3-12-91/C:T-LP,23Jul91  
106.B07.HE   Epithalamion made at /Lincolnes Inn| [59]
106.B07.001  The Sun-beames in the East are spred
106.B07.002  Leaue, leaue, faire Bride, yo%5r%6 solitary bedd
106.B07.003  Noe more shall yo%5w%6 returne to it alone
106.B07.004  It nourisheth sadnes, and yo%5r%6 bodies print
106.B07.005  Like to the Graue the yeildinge downe doth dint
106.B07.006  Yo%5w%6, and yo%5r%6 other yo%5w%6 meete there anone
106.B07.007  Putt forth, put forth that warme Balme breathinge thigh
106.B07.008  W%5ch%6 when next tyme yo%5w%6 in these sheetes will smother
106.B07.009  There it must meete an other
106.B07.010  W.%5ch%6 never was, but must be oft more nigh
106.B07.011  Come glad from thence, goe gladder then yo%5w%6 came
106.B07.012  To daye put on perfection, and a woemans name [CW:Daughters] 
106.B07.013  Daughters of London, yo%5w%6 w%5ch%6 bee [59v]
106.B07.014  Our golden Mynes, and furnish'd treasurie
106.B07.015  yo%5w%6, w%5ch%6 are Angells, yet still bringe w%5th%6 yo%5w%6
106.B07.016  Thousands of Angells on yo%5r%6 mariadge dayes
106.B07.017  Helpe w%5th%6 yo%5r%6 presence, and devise to praise
106.B07.018  These rites w%5ch%6 also vnto yo%5w%6 growe due
106.B07.019  Conceiptedly dress her, and be assign'd
106.B07.020  By yo%5w%6 fitt place for every slower and Iewell
106.B07.021  Make her for loue fitt ffuell
106.B07.022  As gaye as fflora, and as ritch as Inde
106.B07.023  So maye shee faire, Rich, Gladd, and in nothinge lame
106.B07.024  To daye put on perfection, and a woemans name  
106.B07.025  And yo%5w%6 frolique Puritans
106.B07.026  Some of those Senato%5rs%6 wealthes deepe Oceans
106.B07.027  yea painted Courtiers, Barrells of others wittes,
106.B07.028  [NI] yea Countrymen, whoe but yo%5r%6 beastes love none
106.B07.029  yea of those fellow shipps, whereof he is none
106.B07.030  Of study and playe made strange Hermophrodites
106.B07.031  Heare thine; This Bridgroome to the Temple bringe
106.B07.032  Loe in yo%5w%6 path, w%5ch%6 store of strawed fflowers graceth
106.B07.033  The sober virgin paceth
106.B07.034  Except my sight faile tis no other thinge
106.B07.035  Weepe not, nor blush here is no greeffe nor shame
106.B07.036  To daye putt on perfection, and a woemans name
106.B07.037  Thy two=leau'd gates faire Temple vnfold
106.B07.038  And these two in thy sacred bosome holde
106.B07.039  Till mistually ioyn'd, but one they bee
106.B07.040  Then maye th*y leane, and hungerstarved wombe
106.B07.041  Longe tyme expect their bodies, and their Tombe [CW:longe]
106.B07.042  longe after their owne Parentes satten there [60]
106.B07.043  All Elder claymes, and all cold barrennesse
106.B07.044  All yeildinge to new loves bee farr for ever
106.B07.045  Never night these two dissever
106.B07.046  Alwayes all th'other maye each one possesse
106.B07.047  ffor the best Bride, best worthy of prayres, and fame,
106.B07.048  To daye put on p%Pfection and a woemans name|
106.B07.049  Winter dayes bringe much delight
106.B07.050  Not for themselves, but for they soone bringe night
106.B07.051  other sweetes waite thee then these [8sps] meates
106.B07.052  other disportes then dancinge Jollities
106.B07.053  other loue tricks then glanncinge w%5th%6 the eyes
106.B07.054  But that the Sun still in our halfe spheare sweates
106.B07.055  Hee flies in winter, but he now stands still
106.B07.056  yet shadowes turne; Noone poynt he hath attain'd
106.B07.057  His steads will be restrain'd
106.B07.058  But gallop liuely downe the Westerne Hill
106.B07.059  Thou shalt when he hath come the world halfe frame
106.B07.060  To night put on perfection, and a woemans name|
106.B07.061  The amorous eveninge Starr is rose
106.B07.062  Why should not thou our amorous starr enclose
106.B07.063  Herselfe in her wish'd Bedd: release yo%5r%6 stringes
106.B07.064  Musitians and Danncers take some truce
106.B07.065  W:%5th%6 these yo%5r%6 pleasinge labours, for greate vse
106.B07.066  As much wearines as perfection bringes
106.B07.067  yo%5w%6, and not %Yol%Z>only< yo%5w%6 but all toyl'd Beastes
106.B07.068  Rest duly at night, all their toyles are dispenced
106.B07.069  [I15]But in their beds com%Menced [CW:Are]
106.B07.070  Are other labours, And more dainty ffeastes [60v]
106.B07.071  Shee goes a mayde, who least shee turne the same
106.B07.072  To night put on perfection and a woemans name|
106.B07.073  The virgins girdle now vntye
106.B07.074  And in thy nuptiall %Yloues%Z#bed Loues Alter lie
106.B07.075  A pleasinge sacrifice, Now dispossesse
106.B07.076  Thee of those chaimes, and robes w%5ch%6 were put on
106.B07.077  T'adorne the daye, not thee, for thou alone
106.B07.078  Like vertue, and truth are best in nakednesse
106.B07.079  This bed is only to virginitie
106.B07.080  A Graue, but to a better state a Cradle
106.B07.081  Till now thou wast but able
106.B07.082  To be what now thou art, then that by shee
106.B07.083  Noe more be said, I maye be, but I am
106.B07.084  To night put on perfection and a woemans name
106.B07.085  Even like a faithfull %Ywom%Z#man Content
106.B07.086  That this life for a better should be spent
106.B07.087  So shee a mothers rich stile doth preferr
106.B07.088  And at the Bridgroomes wish'd approach doth lie
106.B07.089  Like an appoynted Lambe when tenderly
106.B07.090  The Preist comes on his knees t'embowell her
106.B07.091  Now sleepe, or watch w%5th%6 more ioye: and o%C light
106.B07.092  Of Heau'n to morrow rise thou hott, and early
106.B07.093  This Sunn will love so dearely
106.B07.094  Her rest, that longe, longe wee shall want her sight
106.B07.095  Wonders are wrought, for shee w%5ch%6 had noe name
106.B07.096  To night put on perfection and a woemans name|
106.B07.SS   flourish [CW:Eclogue|]
106.B07.$$   Divided into eight 12-line stanzas; ll. 4, 5, 9 of each stanza indented 10 sps. Sts not numbered.