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Let thy fountaine be blessed: and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

Let her bee as the louing Hinde and pleasant Roe, let her breasts satisfie thee at all times, and be thou rauisht alwayes with her loue.

1611 marginal noteHeb. water thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. erre thou alwayes in her loue.

And why wilt thou, my sonne, be rauisht with a strange woman, and imbrace the bosome of a stranger?

¶ His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the coards of his sinnes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sinne.

¶ My sonne, if thou bee surety for thy friend, it thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

¶ Goe to the Ant, thou sluggard, consider her wayes, and be wise.

Therefore shall his calamitie come suddenly; suddenly shall hee be broken without remedie.

An heart that deuiseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischiefe:

1611 marginal noteRom.3.15.

Can a man take fire in his bosome, and his clothes not be burnt?

Can one goe vpon hote coales, and his feete not be burnt?