As Wilson sagely remarks, "For except men finde delite, they will not long abide: delite them and winne them."

The cantata of "The Haymakers," for the benefit of the sanitary commission made quite a hit, and old residents will recollect Mrs. Winne, Mrs. Blakeley and Prof. Perkins, who took the leading parts.

But did he winne them all with singing? 3 Rom.

This adds some comfort to my troubled soule: I, that so many have depriv'd of breath, Shall winne two soules to accompany me in death.

No, 'tis my tryumph; all these Chaines to me Are silken Ribbonds, this course bread a banquet; This gloomy Dungeon is to me more pleasing Than the Kings Palace; and cou'd I winne thy soule To shake off her blacke ignorance, thou, as I doe, Would'st feele thirst, hunger, stripes and Irons nothing, Nay, count death nothing.

Let me winne thee to me.

Thank yee for that: winne me from a Table full of good meat to leape at a crust!

Well, then, but mark what paines Ile take to winne him, To winne him home; Ile set him in a way The Clouds shall clap to finde what went astray.

Well, then, but mark what paines Ile take to winne him, To winne him home; Ile set him in a way The Clouds shall clap to finde what went astray.

[So in Wybarne's "New Age of Old Names," 1609, p. 12: "But stay, my friend: Let it be first manifest that my Father left Land, and then we will rather agree at home, then suffer the Butler's Boxe to winne all.

And in his liking to winne worthie place, Through due deserts and comely carriage, In whatso please employ his personage, That may be matter meete to game him praise.

Certes small glory doest thou winne hereby, To let her live thus free, and me to dy.

I doe not thinke so, since he went into France, I haue beene in continuall practice; I shall [Sidenote: 265] winne at the oddes: but thou wouldest not thinke [Sidenote: ods; thou] how all heere about my heart: but it is no matter

If he winne you to marriage, Lady quicksilver Sis.

You shall know more of him hereafter; but, good wags, let me winne you now for the Geographicall parts of your Ladies in requitall.

On the like voyage are my fortunes bound, I goe to winne thy sister.

we know you come prepar'd to woo, To woo, to winne: now by our sacred life We wish in soule our daughter were your wife.

Enter without prolixity, woo and winne the Lady; But give me gold (my Lord) and Ile to Dice.

Then fast and pray, and see if thou canst winne, A goodlie pardon for thy hainous sinne.

Offer'd fayrely; But knwe, syr, could you winne her to your wishes, She shall not lyke a bondemaide come to ye; Fyve hundred crownes are tenderd downe all redy (Unknowne to her) for her free liberty.

Not for to winne the faire Angelica.

Paid Mr. Winne, for a tippet of sables for my wife 14l.

miles beyond the point, and he that brought the letter came with it ouer land; and at the same time there was a man sent on lande with a small present for the King, that we might winne his fauour.

No, my Angellina, I love and cherish thy obedience to me, Which my care to advance thee, shall confirm: All that I aime at, is to winne thee from The practise of an idle foolish state Us'd by great Women, who think any labour (Though in the service of themselves) a blemish To their faire fortunes.

At Decoye they drawe twentie hands together and play all vpon assurance when to winne or loose, other helpes there be as I haue before set downe, with a looking glasse and confederacy: all which and such like, tende to cosoning and hurt of our brother: But we will proceed with the other vse of Cardes, which tendeth to mirth and recreation of minde and which in themselues simply is no hurt, vnles they are abused.