SionJ Soneti. Surpaffes idle fhrubs, even fo .in worth · · -: · : . 1, : ~ ~ My love tranfcends the Worthi(s of the earth: ·, · u .' .£ He was my fhore in fhipwr.a~k; and my fhelter, tn ftqrms '; my fhade, when I began to fwclccr: . ifhungry, he was food; and if opprefl: · · ' .· ~ With wrongs; my AdvG>cate i with toyI, my rdto .. · r , , ~ \ / ; .... . . [ ~ ] . . • . . l' ' . •1 l • I Thirfied; and full charged to the brink, · r ''! ( '' f He gave me* bowls ofNettar, fqr my drinkF And in hs fides be broacht me (for a fign . Ofdearefl: love ' a Sacramental wine; He freely gave; I freely drank my.fill; . The more fdrank, the more remamed£bll ? Did never Souldier ro his Colours prove More chafie than I, to fo imire a Love. *The holy Scriptures. . " [ ~·l - . 0 How his beauty fets my foul on fire! ' '. My fpiri ts languifh with extream dc'firc: · i:>efires e.xceeding limits, are too lavifh, "-.JJ And 'wZJnting means to beaffetted, ravifh ; Then let thy* breath like ftag~ns of firong wine, Rei i~ve and comfot t this poor heart ofmine'; For I. am fick;till time (thar doth delay · Our Marriage)bring our joyful Marriage day. · ::+Thy fweet prami[es. , . [4] . TIll then, 0 let my deareft Lord; by whom Thefe pJeafing paints of·my fw,eet .forrows cam~, Performhis vows,and with his due refort, Blefs me; to make the full en time feem fhort: In his fweet prefence may I fl:ill beblefl:, · · Deba rr 'cl from whommyfoul eau find no rofi : '~ B ~ ~
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