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A91655 The first [second] book of the works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick, containing five books of the lives, heroick deeds, and sayings of Gargantua, and his sonne Pantagruel. Together with the Pantagrueline prognostication, the oracle of the divine Bachus, and response of the bottle. Hereunto are annexed the navigations unto the sounding isle, and the isle of the Apedests: as likewise the philosophical cream with a Limosm epistle. / All done by Mr. Francis Rabelais, in the French tongue, and now faithfully translated into English.; Gargantua et Pantagruel. English. 1653 Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553?; Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660.; Hall, John, 1627-1656. 1653 (1653) Wing R105; Thomason E1429_1; ESTC R202203 215,621 504

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grant The Architecture was in a figure hexagonal and in such a fashion that in every one of the six corners there was built a great round tower of threescore foot in diameter and were all of alike forme and bignesse Upon the north-side ran along the river of Loire on the bank whereof was situated the tower called Arctick going towards the East there was another called Calaer the next following Anatole the next Mesembrine the next Hesperia and the last Criere Every tower was distant from other the space of three hundred and twelve paces The whole Aedifice was every where six stories high reckoning the Cellars under ground for one the second was arched after the fashion of a basket-handle the rest were seeled with pure wainscot flourished with Flanders fret-work in the forme of the foot of a lamp and covered above with fine slates with an indorsement of lead carrying the antick figures of little puppets and animals of all sorts notably well suited to one another and guilt together with the gutters which jetting without the walls from betwixt the crosse barres in a diagonal figure painted with gold and azur reach'd to the very ground where they ended into great conduit-pipes which carried all away unto the river from under the house This same building was a hundred times more sumptuous and magnificent then ever was Bonnivet Chambourg or Chantillie for there were in it nine thousand three hundred and two and thirty chambers every one whereof had a withdrawing room a handsom closet a wardrobe an oratory and neat passage leading into a great and spacious hall Between every tower in the midst of the said body of building there was a paire of winding such as we now call lantern staires whereof the steps were part of Porphyrie which is a dark red marble spotted with white part of Numidian stone which is a kinde of yellowishly streaked marble upon various colours and part of Serpentine marble with light spots on a dark green ground each of those steps being two and twenty foot in length and three fingers thick and the just number of twelve betwixt every rest or as we now terme it landing place In every resting place were two faire antick arches where the light came in and by those they went into a Cabinet made even with and of the bredth of the said winding and the re-ascending above the roofs of the house ended conically in a pavillion By that vize or winding they entered on every side into a great hall and from the halls into the chambers from the Arctick tower unto the Criere were the faire great libraries in Greek Latine Hebrew French Italian and Spanish respectively distributed in their several cantons according to the diversity of these languages In the midst there was a wonderful scalier or winding-staire the entry whereof was without the house in a vault or arch six fathom broad It was made in such symmetrie and largenesse that six men at armes with their lances in their rests might together in a breast ride all up to the very top of all the Palace from the tower Anatole to the Mesembrine were faire spacious galleries all coloured over and painted with the ancient prowesses histories and descriptions of the world In the midst therof there was likewise such another ascent and gate as we said there was on the river-side Upon that gate was written in great antick letters that which followeth CHAP. LIV. The Inscription set upon the great gate of Theleme HEre enter not vile bigots hypocrites Externally devoted Apes base snites Puft up wry-necked beasts worse then the Huns Or Ostrogots forerunners of baboons Curst snakes dissembled varlers seeming Sancts Slipshod caffards beggers pretending wants Fat chuffcats smell-feast knockers doltish gulls Out-strouting cluster-fists contentious bulls Fomenters of divisions and debates Elsewhere not here make sale of your deceits Your filthy trumperies Stuff't with pernicious lies Not worth a bubble Would do but trouble Our earthly Paradise Your filthy trumperies Here enter not Atturneys Barresters Nor bridle champing-law-Practitioners Clerks Commissaries Scribes nor Pharisees Wilful disturbers of the Peoples ease Judges destroyers with an unjust breath Of honest men like dogs ev'n unto death Your salarie is at the gibet-foot Go drink there for we do not here fly out On those excessive courses which may draw A waiting on your courts by suits in law Law-suits debates and wrangling Hence are exil'd and jangling Here we are very Frolick and merry And free from all intangling Law-suits debates and wrangling HEre enter not base pinching Usurers Pelf-lickers everlasting gatherers Gold-graspers coine-gripers gulpers of mists Niggish deformed sots who though your chests Vast summes of money should to you affoard Would ne'rthelesse adde more unto that hoard And yet not be content you cluntchfist dastards Insatiable fiends and Plutoes bastards Greedie devourers chichie sneakbil rogues Hell-mastiffs gnaw your bones you rav'nous dogs You beastly looking fellowes Reason doth plainly tell us That we should not To you allot Roome here but at the Gallowes You beastly looking fellowes HEre enter not fond makers of demurres In love-adventures peevish jealous curres Sad pensive dotards raisers of garboyles Hags goblins guhosts firebrands of houshold broyls Nor drunkards liars cowards cheaters clowns Theeves cannibals faces o'recast with frowns Nor lazie slugs envious covetous Nor blockish cruel nor too credulous Here mangie pockie folks shall have no place No ugly lusks nor persons of disgrace Grace honour praise delight Here sojourn day and night Sound bodies lin'd With a good minde Do here pursue with might Grace honour praise delight HEre enter you and welcom from our hearts All noble sparks endow'd with gallant parts This is the glorious place which bravely shall Afford wherewith to entertain you all Were you a thousand here you shall not want For any thing for what you 'l ask we 'l grant Stay here you lively jovial handsom brisk Gay witty frolick chearful merry frisk Spruce jocund courteous furtherers of trades And in a word all worthy gentile blades Blades of heroick breasts Shall taste here of the feasts Both privily And civilly Of the celestial guests Blades of heroick breasts HEre enter you pure honest faithful true Expounders of the Scriptures old and new Whose glosses do not blinde our reason but Make it to see the clearer and who shut Its passages from hatred avarice Pride factious cov'nants and all sort of vice Come settle here a charitable faith Which neighbourly affection nourisheth And whose light chaseth all corrupters hence Of the blist Word from the aforesaid sense The Holy Sacred Word May it alwayes afford T' us all in common Both man and woman A sp'ritual shield and sword The holy sacred Word HEre enter you all Ladies of high birth Delicious stately charming full of mirth Ingenious lovely miniard proper faire Magnetick graceful splendid pleasant rare Obliging sprightly vertuous young solacious Kinde neat quick feat bright compt ripe choise dear precious Alluring courtly comely fine