Comoedia A worke in Ryme contayning an Enter-lude of Myndes, witnessing the Mans Fall from God and Christ. Set forth by HN, and by him newly porused and amended. Translated out of Base-almaynes into English [by Christopher Vitell?] |
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The XI. Chapter.
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Cogitacions.Oh! I praye thee, do thou, rehearse it to vs heere/
The whiles we be present, altogether assembled.
Understanding.
Harken-too then/let not your Hearts be combred.
God hath ; by the Scripture; commanded vs each-one/
To haue no strainge Gods, besydes Hym alone:
For Hee is God only, and Creator of all.
God hath ; by the Scripture; commanded vs each-one/
To haue no strainge Gods, besydes Hym alone:
For Hee is God only, and Creator of all.
Also, that no man, be he Great or Small/
Shall in any wyse, vse his Name in vayne.
They shall in their Hearts, furdermore retayne/
That they do sanctify, the Lords Gabboth daye.
Eueryone in like sort ; so much as he maye;
Shall dutifully honour, his Father and his Mother:
And not seeke iniuryously, to kill or hurt another.
Shall in any wyse, vse his Name in vayne.
They shall in their Hearts, furdermore retayne/
That they do sanctify, the Lords Gabboth daye.
Eueryone in like sort ; so much as he maye;
Shall dutifully honour, his Father and his Mother:
And not seeke iniuryously, to kill or hurt another.
Man and Wyfe also, shall keepe themselues warely/
That they in any case, do not commit Adultery.
Moreouer, in Theeuery, men shall in no wyse liue:
Nor yet against Anyone, false Testimony giue.
They shall liue reasonable, without any Abuce.
And shall likewyse couet, nomans Howse, to their Bee.
Nor his Wyfe/nor yet anything, that Another-man doth owe/
Now looke into yourselues, whether ye haue liued thus or noe.
That they in any case, do not commit Adultery.
Moreouer, in Theeuery, men shall in no wyse liue:
Nor yet against Anyone, false Testimony giue.
They shall liue reasonable, without any Abuce.
And shall likewyse couet, nomans Howse, to their Bee.
Nor his Wyfe/nor yet anything, that Another-man doth owe/
Now looke into yourselues, whether ye haue liued thus or noe.
Playne-and-iust.
Our Heart quaketh/we haue not knowen of this.
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The XI. Chapter.
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