I would the Colledge of the Cardinalls Would chuse him Pope, and carry him to Rome, And set the Triple Crowne vpon his Head; That were a State fit for his Holinesse Suff.
Not of this Countrie, though my chance is now To vse it for my time: I am a brother Of gracious Order, late come from the Sea, In speciall businesse from his Holinesse Esc.
I will not hence, and leaue my husband heere: And ill it doth beseeme your holinesse To separate the husband and the wife Ab.
This Erkenwald was reputed to be a man of great holinesse and vertue.
In deliuering also the cause of his sute, he shewed how greeuouslie the pope was disturbed by cutthrotes, varlots, and harlots, which doo now so abound in Rome, that his holinesse is in dailie danger to be made awaie amongst them.
Finallie returning home againe with an augmentation of fame and countenance of greater holinesse than he bare out of the land with him, he did not onelie erect an house of his [Sidenote: Bangor.
CANTO I The Patron of true Holinessefoule Errour doth defeate; Hypocrisie him to entrappe doth to his home entreate.
But to conclude, such was the opinion conceiued of his holinesse of life, that shortlie after his decease, he was canonized amongst the number of saints, and named Edward the Confessor.
Of this Dunstane manie things are recorded by writers, that he should be of such holinesse and vertue, that God wrought manie miracles by him, both whilest he liued heere on earth, and also after his deceasse.
This Edward was a prince of such a vertuous disposition of mind, that his fame of holinesse sprang ouer all.
So mayst thou be perswaded certainly, The Curse shall in no wise endanger thee, Although the body suffer misery Yet from the second death thou shalt be free; They that are called here to Holinesse Are sure elected to eternall blisse.
Let this then stir thee up to purity, Newnesse of life, and speedy Conversion, To Holinesse and to integrity, Make conscience of impure thoughts unknown Pray in the Spirit with sweet Contemplacion Be vigilant for to avoid Temptacion.
Which mayde, he seyde, he wolde han to his wyf, To lede in ese and holinesse his lyf.
They that counterfait holinesse and leannesse of bodie, doe often vse Cummine seedes in their meates, and be perfumed therewith.
But when I came to His Holinesseand knelt before him he blessed me and raised me up himself.
Entering at once on the enterprise of the King as to the restoration of England to the fold of the True Church he made clear to me that the one great wish of His Holinesse was to aid in all ways the achievement of the same.
Which idea so wrought upon the mind of His Holinessethat he said: "Good man!
My kinsman then went on to tell me how he had told His Holinesse of what I had already taken in hand regarding the Great Armada.
It hath grieved His Holinesse much that any could so misunderstand him, and it hath grieved him more that His Catholic Majesty should receive such calumnies without demur.
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