1 1 . :Mofc:s hi$ Selfi-de~;~iAil. ·· - miferable experience , fouad in th~ir ·j .outwa1·dglory, and wor!dly felic_ity '? , what achange bath a little time made in all their honours, ri~hes,an~ delights'! · That victorious Eqtperour H~nr1 f thefo~1t~, who had fought two and fitty pitched batttls, f~ll ro that poverty bdore he dyed, as he was forced to pe~ tition to bee a Prebend in the Church of Spier, to mJin,ta~ne ~im in qis old age. And Pr~copius reports of l,(ing GrBiJner, who was a potent King of the , r andals, who was fo low brought, as eo in treat his friend to fend him afpunge., a loate g,fhread, and a harpe; a fpunge to dry up his reares, a loafe of bread r.o ma~ot~in hi.s lif~, an_d a harpe to fo"7j lace htmklfetn hts mt~ery. Philip de 1 ~omints rtportsot ~Duke of.Exctttr., I who tboogh he had marriedEdwar4 rhc i fourths ~ner,ya he faw him in the low r countries be~g~n~ b~ref~ot •. 1Jel/iflritt5 j t~e only man ~tvwg m h1s time,having 1 hts eyes put our, was led ar lall: in a 1 ftr~ng~ crying,gipe ahalfpe,;ny to Bell~- I Dat~ ob~ foruu. .· · B'Vjftrto. ·· Thefe a·rc-rhe uncertainties, and 11141· tabilities of all worldly honours: ~i~htY, ; ' ..
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