Nay better were to wishe mine en'my good: For if my death I throughly vnderstood, I should make short the course I haue to run, Since rest is got when worldly toyle is done.
Is this a reuenge of wrong, in steede of one to kill twaine, and yet to wishe for the third to dispatch the World of our race?
And behoueful it is, that like as they wishe to be honoured aboue all other, so their life do make them worthy of that honour, without disgracing their name by deed or worde, or blemishing that brightnesse which may commend the same.
I neid wishe to you[88] no more prudence then Goddis grace, quhairof God send you plentie.
And good beginning of the yeare, they wishe and wishe againe, According to the auncient guise of heathen people vaine.
And where your Lordship sayth, it is too muche to preache euery Sonday: in deede I thinke it is too litle, and also woulde wishe that your Lordshyp dyd the like.
The Bischope, to declair the zeall that he had to revenge the death of him that was his predecessour, (and yit for his wishe he wold nott haif had him leaving agane,) still blew the coallis.
Alas: I wishe and craue the same vnto vs both, that be now sundred and deuided, whiche can not be aquired except they be vnited which before were wholly separated.
But for this present I would wishe you, to be contented with your former freedome.
I woulde wishe no better Glasse, neyther (I suppose) is there anye, more cleere, than that in which I presentlye behold my selfe euen now.
I wishe you the same againe Pamphilus as often, and as muche as you please.
I woulde to God you would vouchsafe to giue me that, which you wishe mee.
This but showes His owld inveterate mallice, which in charity I wishe might heare lye buried.
Nowe lett's retyre unto our oresons And p[r]eye for our good fownders; may they still Grow to our wishe and thryve to theire owne will.
Palestra Only for her sake I coulde wishe to live.
I wishe as moch now, to haue yong men brought vp in good order of liuing, and in some more seuere discipline, then commonlie they be.
And although Sturmius herein doth farre passe all other, yet hath he not so fullie and perfitelie done it, as I do wishe he had, and as I know he could.
For such a labor, were one speciall peece of that worke of Imitation, which I do wishe were gathered together in one Volume.
And I would wishe a man rather to erre in these points with many, then to be singular in doing well.
And therfore, they couldwishe it were so: that these entertainments and acquaintance with men, should go no further then the first sight.
On the morow she ros, and did on hir clothis, and wishe hir hondes.
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