381 4 Chain ofPrinciples. from finking into defpondency. Me- phibofheth was cheated by Ziba of half z sam. t9.1.9, his lands ; yet Let him take all, Paid he, for as much a my Lord the king is come again in peace unto his own houfe. The And.Cametar, womanof Sparta, whom we reade of e Æ' 3, pago in Plutarch, being told that all her five fons were (lain in thebattei, but with- all that the enemies were worfied,and her countreymen vitours, uttered this Heroick fpeech. Lugeant ergò Paz%re; Ego Vittricc patria beatam me ejfe judico. Let fuch as are miferable lament 3 I cannot but account my felt happy now that my countrey hath had the better. I I. Wherein a mans perfonal com- forts are multiplied, but the Churches mifery damps his mirth. Nehemiah was much in favour at the kingofPer/ia's Court, yet his countenance could not Nehe n,7 ,3, but be fad when he heard that the city theplace of hisfathers fepulchres lay wa/le, and the gates thereof were confumed Did; fare. We read of Terentius an orthodox captain Aph. 5. 3,,
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