I] To take a custome in any thing that bee left againe, is most harmefull to the people of any land.
A custome lothsome to the eye, hatefull to the Nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the Lungs, and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, neerest resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomelesse.
My Lord, this harmefullpittie makes your followers faint.
My gratious Lord, this too much lenitie, And harmefull pittie must be laid aside, To whom do Lyons cast their gentle lookes?
XLV The heate whereof, and harmefull pestilence So sore him noyd, that forst him to retire A little backward for his best defence, To save his body from the scorching fire, 400 Which he from hellish entrailes did expire.
Suddeinly an innumerable flight Of harmefull fowles about them fluttering, cride, 8 And with their wicked wings them oft did smight, And sore annoyed, groping in that griesly night.
The heate whereof, and harmefull pestilence 2 So sore him noyd, that forst him to retire A little backward for his best defence, 4 To saue his bodie from the scorching fire, Which he from hellish entrailes did expire.
Then hurling vp his harmefull blade on hye, 6 Smote him so hugely on his haughtie crest, That from his saddle forced him to fly: 8 Else mote it needes downe to his manly brest Haue cleft his head in twaine, and life thence dispossest.
Which harme within it selfe so heynous is, As it makes harmefull all that speake of it Ar.
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