IDENTILIN$$ F149Y02|Mark|Yale, Osborn MS b 114 (King MS)|pp.129-34|mf T-LP 31Aug-1Sep87 149.Y02.HE Elegia 17.%5ta%6 /A Funerall Elegie Vpon y%5e%6 Ladie Marcham. [129] 149.Y02.001 Man is y%5e%6 world & death y%5e%6 Ocean 149.Y02.002 to w%5ch%6 god giues y%5e%6 lowest parte of man [CW:This] 149.Y02.003 This Sea invirons all, and thoughe as yett [130] 149.Y02.004 God hath sett markes & bounds twixt vs & itt 149.Y02.005 yett doth itt weare & knawe, & still pretend 149.Y02.006 and breakes o%5r%6 bankes, when ere itt takes an end>%5fr%6end 149.Y02.007 Then o%5r%6 land waters (Teares of passion) vent 149.Y02.008 our water then's aboue our firmam%5t%6 149.Y02.009 Teares (w%5ch%6 our soule doth for her sinnes lett fall) 149.Y02.010 take all a brackish taste & funerall 149.Y02.011 And euen thos teares, w%5ch%6 should wash sinne, are sinne 149.Y02.012 we after Gods Noath drowne y%5e%6 world againe 149.Y02.013 Nothing but man of all invenomd thinges 149.Y02.014 doth worke vpon itt selfe, w%5th%6 in borne stinges 149.Y02.015 Teares are false spectacles, we can not see 149.Y02.016 throughe passions mists what we are, nor what shee [CW:In] 149.Y02.017 In her this sea of death hath made no breach [131] 149.Y02.018 but as y%5e%6 tide doth wash y%5e%6 slymie beach 149.Y02.019 and leaues imbrodered workes vpon the sand 149.Y02.020 so is her flesh refind, by deaths colde hand 149.Y02.021 As men of China %Yaf***%Z after an age stay 149.Y02.022 doe take vp Purslaen where they buried clay: 149.Y02.023 So at this graue|.| her limbicke, w%5ch%6 refines 149.Y02.024 The Diamonds, Rubies, Saphires, Pearles & mines 149.Y02.025 of w%5ch%6 this flesh was, her soule shall inspier 149.Y02.026 flesh of such stuffe, as god when his last fier 149.Y02.027 Annules this world to recompence itt, shall 149.Y02.028 make & name then the Elixir of this all 149.Y02.029 They say when y%5e%6 sea gaines itt looseth too 149.Y02.030 if carnall death y%5e%6 yonger brother doe [CW:Vsurpe] 149.Y02.031 vsurpe y%5e%6 bodie, our soule w%5ch%6 subiect is [132] 149.Y02.032 To y%5e%6 elder death by sinne, is freed by this 149.Y02.033 they perish both when they attempt y%5e%6 iust 149.Y02.034 for graues for Tropheies are & both death's dust 149.Y02.035 so vnabnoxious now she hath buried both 149.Y02.036 for none to death sinnes, w%5ch%6 to sinn|se| is loth 149.Y02.037 nor doe they die, w%5ch%6 are not loath to die 149.Y02.038 so she %Ysh%Z hath this & that virginitie 149.Y02.039 Grace was in her extreamly diligent 149.Y02.040 that keepe her from sinne, but made her repent 149.Y02.041 of what small spotts pure white complaines, alass 149.Y02.042 how like>litle poyson breakes a christall glass 149.Y02.043 She sinnd but iust enough to lett vs see 149.Y02.044 That gods word must be true; all sinners bee: [CW:So#much] 149.Y02.045 So much did zeale her conscience ratifie [133] 149.Y02.046 that extreame truth lackt little of a lie 149.Y02.047 Making omissions, Acts, laying y%5e%6 touch 149.Y02.048 of sinne on things, y%5t%6 some times may be such|.| 149.Y02.049 As Moyses Cherubins (whose nature doe 149.Y02.050 surpass all speede) by him are winged to 149.Y02.051 so would her soule alreadie in heauen, seeme then 149.Y02.052 to clime>clim%5b%6e by teares) y%5e%6 Com%Mon staires of men 149.Y02.053 how fitt she was for god, I am content 149.Y02.054 to speake, y%5t%6 death his vaine hast may repent 149.Y02.055 how fitt for vs, how euen & how sweete 149.Y02.056 how good in all her titles, & how meete 149.Y02.057 To haue reformd this forward Herisie 149.Y02.058 y%5t%6 women can not parts of frindship bee [CW:How] 149.Y02.059 How morall how devine, shall not be tould [134] 149.Y02.060 least they y%5t%6 heare her virtues thinke her old 149.Y02.061 And least we take deaths part, & make him glad 149.Y02.062 of such a pray, & to his Tryumphes adde/ 149.Y02.SS om 149.Y02.0$$ No indentations.