Why, we’ve lately seen old England, who boasts her stock ne’er fails, Has had to send for wholsome meat preserved in New South Wales.

And then againe he turneth to his play, 185 To spoyle the pleasures of that paradise; The wholsome saulge*, and lavender still gray, Ranke-smelling rue, and cummin good for eyes,

The nights are wholsome, then no Planets strike, No Faiery talkes, nor Witch hath power to Charme: [Sidenote: fairy takes,]

And curd, like Aygre droppings into Milke, [Sidenote: eager] The thin and wholsome blood: so did it mine; And a most instant Tetter bak'd about, [Sidenote: barckt about] Most Lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust, All my smooth Body.

Thy naturall Magicke, and dire propertie, On wholsome life, vsurpe immediately.

If it shall please you to make me a wholsome answer, I will doe your Mothers command'ment: if not, your pardon, and my returne shall bee the end of my Businesse.

Make you a wholsome answere: my wits diseas'd.

[Sidenote: wholsome brother,] Could you on this faire Mountaine leaue to feed, And batten on this Moore?

Let pudding's dish, most wholsome, be thy theme, And dip thy swelling plumes in fragrant cream.

Papers defil'd with Court hand and long dashes, Or Secretarie lines that stradle more Then Frenchmen and lesse wholsome to the Client.

"The event thereof contains a wholsome instruction.

"Satire, by wholsome Lessons, wou'd reclaim, And heal their Vices to secure their Fame.

Be sure to turn the Penny; Lye and Swear, 'Tis wholsome

Or whether such or such Food was the more wholsome for the young Lady to eat?

As this Humour still grew upon him, he chose to wear a Turban instead of a Perriwig; concluding very justly, that a Bandage of clean Linnen about his Head was much more wholsome, as well as cleanly, than the Caul of a Wig, which is soiled with frequent Perspirations.

When the most wholsome air (my wife) blows inward, When good thoughts are the noblest Companions, And old chast stories, wife, the best discourses; But why do I talk thus, that know thy nature?

Any thing, Sir, That's dry, and wholsome: I am no bred-wanton.