The essaies of Sr. Francis Bacon ... His religious meditations. Places of perswasion and disswasion. Seene and allowed (1613)
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 · London, I. Iaggard · leaf 168
the verymufe andfoicthought of the good to come,and gii-ing icope and fauour vntoyour inindt, to fall into fuch cogi-tations as into a plcalant dreamc;and this it is v.hichm^kes themindlights ti txhy , vnequall a-d wande-ring : wherefore alJour Hope is tob^ beftowcd vpon the heaucnly lifetocoHie.… … 7. 0/ Hipocntes. IdemaHndmercy and not facrificet. Lithe boafiing of thehipocrit is of the worlcsof the firlT Table of thelaw, which is ofodora*ticn and duty towardsGod: whereof the reafon is double,both becaufe fuch workes haue agreater pompe and demonftrationofholiticirc, and alfo becaufe…
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