The Hif/oryof Qgetn ESt:ER. It came to pafs as Mart(o.chtm fate Within the Portal of the Princes gate, He heard rwo fcrvants of the King, ·Clofely cornbin~d in hollow whifpering, (Like whiil:ling ?(atu-s that foretells ara~Q.) •To breathout rreaf01~ ,gainft the.ir.Sovereign: Which, foon as loyal Mardocheu6 heard ; Forthwith to E.jters frefcnce-he repair' a; Difclos'd to her, ana to her tare commended - · The ~raicors, and ~he rreafon t_hey intended : Whereat the <l!teen (impatient ofdelay) · Betray'd the traytors, rllat would her betray, And to the King unbofom'd all her hearr, .And who·her News..{lla:n was, and his deferr. Now all in llUr1y..;burly was the Courr, ' All tongues were fiW d.with wonder~ and report : The watch was fet, 1 putfuit was made about, · To guard the King, and finde the traytors our ; Who found, and guilty fuua_d, by fpeedy trial, ( Where witnefs fpeaks,what boots abare denial ? ) Were both hancedup<m the lhameful tree : · " ( ( ~o bear fucft 'fruit let trees ne'r barren be ·; ,) :<:,/And ~har fuccefs this ·happy Day afforded, . Wa.sm the Pedian Chrenicles recortleq. T. • '.sdedita:t. 6. . . '. THe hollow Concav~'of_!'hu~an~breft,, Is God's Exche<:Juer, and therem the beft~ A~d' fum of all his chiefeft wealth con{\frs, . Whichhe lhuts up,, and· <9'pens when he lifts : ; No p<iwer is of man; to lo~~ or hate, ~ Lies not in morrals 'bretl, or ~ow'r of Fate : . 113 .. Man wanes the ftre~gch to fway P,is il:rong affe-~idrls;' Wlur power i,s, ~s fromDivHte dire:tions i - - 1 Which . '
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