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A44052	Sion and Parnassus, or, Epigrams on severall texts of the Old and New Testament to which are added [brace] A poem on the Passion, A hymn on the resurrection, ascention, and feast of Pentecost / by Iohn Hoddesdon.	Hoddesdon, John, fl. 1650.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2295; ESTC R35999	48,372	143

above the room are plac'd The Sunne to rule the day the Moon is given To guide the night the stars made signes in heaven But O what need is there in heav'n of them God's presence gilds the new Jerusalem 8. Fish ch 1. v. 20. The fruitfull Sea gives sundry creaturs birth More and more monstrous then or ayre or Earth Thetis whilst these she dandles in her lappe Wayles in salt teares her speechlesse issues happe 9. Birdes and Fowles ch 1. v. 21. Fowle the first liveing creatures did repaire Into the open mansion of the Ayre Where though their bodyes confin'd are to th'sky Mans soule a far more lofty course doth fly 10. Beastes and creeping things ch 1. v. 24. After the Ayre was filled and the sea The Earth brought forth her beastly progeny But since Man fell from keeping God's behests Hee 's turn'd more foule then Fowle more beast then Beastes 11. MAN Created ch 1. v. 26. His Palace fully furnisht MAN was made To enter it and be by all obeyd Who with a reasonable soul indu'd Doth in himself another World include He hath o're all the creatures mastery Thrice happy if God's servant he could be 12. The end of the CREATION ch 2. ADAM He was in paradise in innocence But haveing fell from grace he fell from thence Well Adam yet be cheerd in this hard happ Thou falst no lower then thy Mothers lapp 13. Aliud ch 3. v. 7. Adam who dureing his first state had none Then first sought clothes when righteousnesse was gone Truth naked is when truth from him was fled Noe mar'l he sought a cloak for what he did 14. On the forbidden fruit ch 3. AD EVAM Shee 'l eate it though for eating it she dye O'tis a pretious apple in her eye 15. CAIN ch 4. Is' t not a faire example thou dost give Bloud-thirsty Cain to them that after live That thus times Annalls should record of thee The first man borne the first manslayer he Hold hold thy impious hand but t is too late Thy brothers bloud cryes lowd at heavens Gate Lowdlike A-Bell for vengeance who being slain Thou' rt markt Hell knowes thee by that brand again 16. Aliud ch 4. Who first the art of Tillage found With 's Brothers bloud manur'd his ground A fruitfull harvest followed A crop of Vengeance on his Head 17. ABEL ch 4. More innocent more harmlesse then those sheep Whome though he kept himself he could not keep His Offring GOD accepts he there fore dyes Unto his Brother's wrath a Sacrifice 18. SETH ch 5. Seth's pillars which inscrib'd with learning stood Firme'gainst th'incursions of the swelling flood Are now consum'd with time and so is he These lines help to support his memorie 19. ENOCH ch 5. v. 24. Blest Enoch in the Heavens is thy abode Thou walkst with God before thou walkst with God 20. METHUSALEM ch 5. v. 27. Good Enoch lived here a little space And was translated to a better place Methuselah liv'd long how was this done The Sire translated's years unto the son 21. NOAH ch 6. When men from Adam sin from men had birth And both were now grown Giants on the Earth God sent a flood whose proud o're-flowing waves Drowne great and little world his Arke Noy saves But when the world shall be destroyed agen Then AH-NO Arke shall be for mortall men Aliud ch 6. The World is drown'd Noah no deluge feares For he had drown'd himself before in teares 23. Aliud ch 6. When all mankind found in the sea their graves His fireof zeale Noy from the waters saves 24. NOAH's Husbandry ch 9. After the flood Noah begann To plant and play the husbandman But too much wine carousing downe In drunkennesse himself doth drowne He now too had been sav'd I guesse Had he the Arke of Sobernesse 25 NOAH's Sonnes ch 9. HAM came and saw his Fathers nakednesse But SHEM and JAPHET cover't Noy doth blesse These two this curse bequeatheth to their brother That he should bow the ham unto the other 26 ABRAHAM ch 12. V. 7. With this good Patriarch God did covenant Unto his seed blest Canaan to grant But ere God to fulfill his word began Himself possest the heavenly Canaan 27. LOT ch 9. Agodly life he liv'd great wealth he got God pleas'd with Lot and Lot pleas'd with his lott Yet this strange sin by him was strangely don He was the Grandfather of his owne son 28. SODOM and GOMORRAH ch 19. Sinne reigned heere God therefore on this towne Doth raine from Heaven fire and brimstone downe Which as a sad praeludium doth foretel What they heerafter must expect in Hell 29. BRAHAM offering his son ISAAC ch 22. V. 10. When he with willing heart and outstretch'd hand Was ready to fulfill the hard command When now the fatall knife was drawn which so Was to have slaine all Israel at one blow God for the Offering did with him dispence Pleas'd with the offer of 's obedience 30. On the Ram caught in the Bush ch 22. V. 13. Ram this with thee will prove a bloudy day Thou with thy life the price of life must pay For Isaack thou art made a Sacrifice And Christ the Paschall lambe for Sinners dyes 31. ESAU ch 24. V. 33. When Esau toild with hunting now was come To take up toyles and spoyles returning home Fainting for hunger he his birthright gave For pottage his neere fleeting life to save O foole that hunted had so hard all day Yet let ts at last his brother take the prey 32. ISAAC ch 27. Just Abraham in his old Age begat Isaac heir of his blessings and estate Who blind with age yet with foreseeing minde The future fortunes of his son 's divin'd No blessing gave to Esau he lov'd best But Jacob whom he loved not he blest 33. JACOB Getting the blessing ch 27. Whilst Esau ranging seekes for Venison Mean space the blessing which he sought is gone For Harts and fallow Deer seeks every whore And looseth what is to his heart most deare 34. JACOB's Ladder ch 28. V. 13. Jacob by pious fraud and honest theft Supplanted Esau of his birthright ' reft Him of his blessing more what could he do He did his best to have been born first too Nor was lesse force then wisedome to him given By which he wrastled and prevayl'd with heaven At last worne out with age his staffe layd by He takes his ladder and so scales the sky 35. JUDAH ch 38. From Judah Jacob's third but strongest sonne A greater lyon then himself there sprung 36. JOSEPH ch 39. Joseph th' art sold a slave but yet made free From their malicious hands who envy'd thee A prisoner both for thine and for their good Sent into Egypt to prepare them food Thy Mistresse would perswade thee to her will But found thee trusty honest Joseph still And when thy garment snatchd from thee was gone Thy naked truth more cleere then ever shone Liber secundus Mosis dictus EXODUS 37. MOSES ch 1.

take him by the beard but mean the throat The first book of KINGS 100. SOLOMONS choice ch 3. v. 9. RIches and honour Power and Majesty Were offer'd Heav'n-blest Solomon to thee Wisdome was offer'd too amongst the rest Which thou prefer'dst as of all gifts the best That thou wert wise before this wise choice shows Else thou hadst never known so to have chose 101. The two harlots ch 3. v. 16. Wisest of Kings who hear'st two harlots plead Both challenging the live child not the dead How wilt thou find its mother wilt thou go To part the living babe and kill that too The true one sooner with her own will part Then have it parted which would kill her heart By the remorslesse answer of the other Thou cam'st to know which is which not the Mother 'T was wisdome that but 't had beeen greater rather Couldst thou have then found out the childs true Father 102. SOLOMON ch 3. What doth thy wisdome boot thee Solomon Thou 'lt find it but an earths vexation Except thou know'st thy self naked and poor Thou 'lt know th' art not so wise who know'st no more 103. The Queen of SHEBA ch 10. Fair Queen thy coming is an honest stealth Thou tak'st more wisdome then thou leavest wealth 104. REHOBOAM ch 12. v. 8. Unlike his father Rehoboam makes Youths of his counsell and old age forsakes He goes about with sharp replies not mild Perswasions to qualifie the wild Uproars how he could think to guide his Realme That drove his boat against the common stream 105. Aliud ch 12. Fond Rehoboam hadst thou serv'd one day The people they had served thee for aye They now crown Jeroboam with applause Yet serve thee how truly in thine own sauce 106. JEROBOAM ch 12. v. the last By goodly words and sly insinuation He reined in and reigned o're a nation Whom God had promis'd if he would persevere In righteousnesse his seed should rule for ever But having Golden calves for true Gods plac'd His race extirp'd he prov'd the calf at last 107. The Prophet slain ch 13. Hadst thou but list'ned to Gods word aright Thou need'dst not fearing him fear lions might Thy beast did scape but thou wert slain alas Perchance the lion took thee for the asse 108. JEROBOAMS wife ch 14. Why didst thou come disguis'd dissembledst too Thy voyce and thought to gull the prophet so His mind is clear though blind his eye-sight be Could he thy childs fate know and not know thee 109. ELISHA ch 17. Ravens preserv'd thy life with food I reade Who others with the bread of life didst feed 110. BAALS priests and ELISHA ch 18. Baul louder Baal doth his friends forget He 's thick of hearing sure baul louder yet Perchance his Godhead now a nap doth take And being drowsie 's somewhat loth to wake He 's gone a journey pray him take the pain To spur his steed and ride home post again Or ' midst the groans of dying enemies Perchance he cannot hear your feeble cries All done yet nothing done their flesh they tear And cut yet sullen Baal will not hear But at Elisha's pray'r is forthwith given Fire to consume his sacrifice from heaven Then for these Priests who spilt some bloud in jest The prophet in good earnest spilt the rest 111. AHAB ch 22. Thou art forbid expressely art thou mad Yet to go up to Ramoth-Gilead Dismount quick from thy chariot again Perchance thou mai'st perchance thou shalt be slain Why sold to wickednesse dost thou go forth The devil 's a chapman for that pennyworth Thou goest disguiz'd for fear of being known But to thy cost thou 'lt know he knows his own The second book of KINGS 112. ELIIAH translated ch 2. VVHen thou in fiery carr wert drawn to th'sky Thy mantle dropt from thee immediately To shew that when we seek heav'n in our mind We ought to leave all earthly things behind 113. Aliud ch 2. Good Prophet almost with thy latest breath Thy soul thou to Elisha didst bequeath Thy body wond'rously to heaven doth go More wondrously thy soul did stay below 114. ELISHA increaseth the widows oyl ch 4. The oyl pour'd out caus'd this poor widows sadnesse But thus pour'd out it prov'd the oyl of gladnesse Bring me she said another bottle boy There 's none she next will fill her heart with joy 115. Aliud ch 4. The widow put small trust in God ere while But as her faith increas'd so did her oyl 116. Death in the pot ch 4. They say life's sweet nor do they say amisse Hence comes to passe that death so bitter is Elisha flung in meal for had he not They all were likely to have gone to pot 117. NAAMANS leprosie ch 5. v. 10. Wash in no other but in Iordans floud 'T is holy water that must do thee good 118. GEHAZI ch 5. v. 26. Went not my heart with thee Elisha said When Naaman with presents did thee lade Ono thou righteous prophet say not so Thy heart did not along with that deed go White innocence is gone but in its room A direfull white of leprosie is come 119. The Syrians struck with blindnesse ch 6. In vain O Syrian dost thou counsel take Elisha frustrate thy device doth make If thou thy secrets shouldst to none impart He 'd fetch them from thy secretst chest thy heart Nor fears he whom thou sendest him to kill Horsemen and fiery chariots guard him still And now their eyes he doth not onely blind But ev'n infatuates their very mind Strikes them with blindnesse doubly leads them on To death yet saves them from destruction Ioram would smite them he bids smite no more With blindnesse they were smote enough before A banquet lastly he prepares for them Who had prepar'd a bloudy one for him 120. IEZABEL ch 9. Proud painted creatures see and wonder at This Queen this Quean by dogs dogg'd to her fate She who but late in rich attire was found Now lies a prey for mastives on the ground Although she went most richly cloth'd in all Her jewells pride at last would have a fall Her carrion stinks now unperfum'd by art Now Iezabel thou in thy colours art 121. AHABS seventy sonnes ch 10. v. 7. Ahab thou hast a numerous seed But all before their time must bleed How in a moment all are gone Their bloud cementing Iehu's throne 122. BAALS priests slain ch 10.25 So near-spent candles give a blaze before Their snuff's extinguish'd and they shine no more When Iehu dignifies the priests of Baal I fear this pomp is for their funerall The offering to make ready each one hies Poor fools your selves must be the sacrifice 123. JOASH hid in the house of GOD. ch 11. O happy receptacle happy he Who hid secure i th' house of God could be But O more happy Ioash had the God Of that house in thy hearts house made abode 124. HEZEKIAH ch 20. Good Hezekiah sick almost to death His life for fifteen years prolonged hath The signe