Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T48: lady, love, heart, fair, eyes, la, lord, tears, fie, face.
Amplifications yet? begin, begin: With all remember, you (right noble Queen) Who may attend my tale, are but a woman. And whether will your prolix Lordship amble? To the world's end I think in preamble: That (after all) you may anew begin. No (my compendious Lady) here's an end: Obstinate silence is the safest whip To punish a perverse disciple with. Are you enraged jolly sir i' faith? O be appeased, leave ambiguities; Finish thy tale (man.) Worthy Madam no, Your supple phrase shall not again recover One vowel of narration. O abrupt! Yes (my blunt youth) if torment may unbind Your costive silence, know, I will recover The whole narration; if devulsive racks Have not forsook the Kingdom; if the King Will hearken to my spacious complaint; Or yield with exoration of his Queen. Your spacious? o then Arithmetic Hath taught you to augment and multiply: (Dear Madam) speak within the bounds of truth. (Cheap Lord) thy impudence shall smart for this. O bitter! Thy dumb silence be enforced To witness, nay reiterate the depth Of your concealment. O pernicious. You shall rehearse, nay shall expound, this tale Of prodigies. Without your wide complaint Without all torment to enforce the same I will expound them straight; and therefore thus: Ladies by birth of late are satisfied With nature's gifts, nor seek they to resist Impediments of age, or stinking breaths, But well are guided by the heavens decree Respecting beauty less than the command, Of Gods above; be not these prodigies? They honour husbands, hallow chastity Reject all midnight offers, live within: Abhor the name of lustful visitants, Take little relish in a homebred fool; And less delight in Physic, or the knaves Who practise that purloining office well. Be not these prodigies dear madam? speak; When Ladies do bestow their idle time In scrutination of divinity Not seeking to beguile the abused Art Of painting; or to wish five Jubilees Might be allotted to their tumbling tricks And coltish untamed pleasure; which they use To practise without intermission: speak: Be not these prodigies dear madam? speak When Ladies, and light-women be estranged From parakitoes, monkeys, island-curs Coaches, and Coach-mares, masking novelties; From waspish emulation, to exceed Some elevated madam in her gown; Some ivy-bush attire; to engross The knowledge of a fucus, dentrifice, unguentum, plaster (for in-faith sometimes diverse scabbed sheep do perish for defect Of these restoratives) o then resolve When madams do estrange their faculty From inquisition, from delight in these; Will not the mouldered ashes that have slept So many thousand years, again revive? Will not the crazy joints of earth dissolve? And rotten fathers be resuscitate? The final extirpation of each dame Both light and sober may this tale portend Be not these prodigies dear madam? speak.
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Amplifications yet? begin, begin: VVith all remember, you (right noble Queene) VVho may attend my tale, are but a woman. And whether will your prolixê Lord-ship amble? To the worlds end I thinke in preamble: That (after all) you may anew begin. No (my compendious Lady) heere's an end: Obstinate silence is the safest whip To punish a peruerse disciple with. Are you enraged iolly sir i' faith? O be appeasd, leaue ambiguities; Finish thy tale (man.) VVorthy Madam no, Your supple phrase shall not againe recouer One vowell of narration. O abrupt! Yes (my blunt youth) if torment may vnbind Your costiue silence, know, I will recouer The whole narration; if deuulsiue rackes Haue not forsooke the Kingdome; if the King Will hearken to my spatious complaint; Or yeeld with exoration of his Queene. Your spatious? ô then Arithmeticke Hath taught you to augment and multiply: (Deere Madam) speake within the bounds of truth. (Cheape Lord) thy impudence shall smart for this. O bitter! Thy dumbe silence be inforc'd To witnesse, nay reiterate the depth Of your concealement. O pernicious. You shall rehearse, nay shall expound, this tale Of prodigies. Without your wide complaint Without all torment to enforce the same I will expound them straight; and therefore thus: Ladies by birth of late are satisfied With natures gifts, nor seeke they to resist Impediments of age, or stinking breaths, But well are guided by the heauens decree Respecting beauty lesse then the command, Of Gods aboue; be not these prodigies? They honour husbands, hallow chastity Reiect all midnight offers, liue within: Abhorre the name of lustfull visitants, Take little relish in a home-bred foole; And lesse delight in Physicke, or the knaues Who practise that purloyning office well. Be not these prodigies deere Madame? speake; When Ladies do bestow their idle time In scrutination of deuinity Not seeking to beguile the abused Art Of painting; or to wish fiue Iubiles Might be allotted to their tumbling tricks And coltish vntam'd pleasure; which they vse To practise without intermission: speake: Be not these prodigies deee Madame? speake When Ladies, and light-women be estrang'd From Para-kitos, Munkies, island-curres Coaches, and Coach-mares, masking nouelties; From waspish aemulation, to exceed Some eleuated Madame in her gowne; Some luy-bush attire; to engrosse The knowledge of a fucus, deutifrice, Vnguentum, plaister (for in-faith sometimes Diuerse scab'd sheepe do perish for defect Of these restoratiues) ô then resolue When Madames do estrange their facultie From inquisition, from delight in these; Will not the mouldred ashes that haue slept So many thousand yeares, againe reuiue? Will not the crazy ioints of earth dissolue? And rotten fathers be resuscitate? The finall extirpation of each dame Both light and sober may this tale portend Be not these prodigies deere Madame? speake.