The Wounds of Civill War.

The Wounds of Civill War.

And that it shall not be a civill warre Nero prevents, whose cruelty hath left Few Citizens; we are not Romans now But Moores, and Jewes, and utmost Spaniards, And Asiaes refuse[70] that doe fill the Citie.

He was also the author of "Three Miseries of Barbary: Plague, Famine, Civill warre."

Whilome, said she, before the world was civill, The Foxe and th'Ape, disliking of their evill 46 And hard estate, determined to seeke Their fortunes farre abroad, lyeke with his lyeke:

Whom they in civill manner first did greete, And after askt an almes for Gods deare love.

Or else for wise and civill governaunce; For he is practiz'd well in policie, And thereto doth his courting most applie: [Courting, life at court.

He well foresaw how that the Romane courage, Impatient of pleasures faint desires, Through idlenes would turne to civill rage, And be her selfe the matter of her fires.

Thou onely cause, O Civill Furie, art!

But this continuall, cruell, civill warre

Your plott here to withdraw all the old Soldiers From the Commandement of the States, and wyn them To serve for your ends in a Civill war.

But dost thou thinke to bee A Dominus factotum on the Bench, And be a Civill Lawyer?

Hah, saies he, theis faire eyes, I wood not for a million they were in France, they wood renew all our civill-wars againe.

How civill discord, like a raging floud Swelling above her banks, shall drowne this land Whilst Rodoricke on her ruines builds his hopes.

Kings of Navar and Fraunce, why doe you thus With civill butchery wound this blessed land, Which like a mother from her melting eyes Sheds crimson teares to see you enemyes?

An honest civill mans, cald Maister Merry, Who I dare be sworne, would never do so great a murther; But you may aske heere to for fashion sake.

I know the yong man to be well discended, Of civill carriage and approved faith, How ere seduced to this enterprise.

Almost mockingly comes up the old portrait of her, painted in London when she had "become very formall and civill after our English manner."

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

The essayes or counsels civill & morall of Francis Bacon.

Distil the sweetness from the Poets Spring, And learne to love, Thou know'st not what faire is, Traverse the stories of the great Heroes, The wise and civill lives of good men walke through; Thou hast scene nothing but the face of Countries, And brought home nothing but their empty words: Why should'st thou weare a Jewel of this worth?