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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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Longing-for-comfort.
O Good-informacion/this makes me full of Greef to growe.
Be Those accounted euell, which be called wyse and graue/
That seeme likwyse to be so holly/heare yet my Speed I craue:
Can the Spirit of Good thinking, intrapp likewyse al such,
As are so learned, and so wyse, in [illeg.]ing foorth of much?
How shall then the Simple-sort, escape and shune their hande?

Good-informacion.
Oh/alas the simple-folke, are playne in euery Lande/
They are right like Balaams

Nvm. 82.

Asse, true it is no dout/

That be dreeuen and directed, heere and theare about:
For now among Many, it doth manyfestly appeere/
That ; by Good-thinkings suttle Sleights; both farr and neere
Many Peoples Hearts, are troubled greeuously:
Also Many ; into Error; are sedust and ledd awry/
With much Heavy-cheere, laden in their Thought:
And with greeuous Torments, are to the Slaughter brought:
Wherunto many Simpleones, haue prepared themselues redy: