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Yet might one far more easily imagine a change of the prelate’s gesture than any such change of the apostles’ gesture in that holy action whereof we speak. Because the text setteth down such a continued, entire, unbroken, and uninterrupted action, therefore Calvin gathereth out of the text that the apostles did both take and eat the sacramental bread whilst they were sitting.

For indeed poetry ever setteth virtue so out in her best colours, making fortune her well-waiting handmaid, that one must needs be enamoured of her. Well may you see Ulysses in a storm and in other hard plights; but they are but exercises of patience and magnanimity, to make them shine the more in the near-following prosperity.

Although thou wilt point out to him what is for his good, he will yet disregard it all, moved by pride and anger. He hath great faith in Bhishma, and Drona, and Kripa, and Karna, and Drona's son, and Jayadratha, and, therefore, he never setteth his heart on peace, O Janardana.

With that the Damsel departeth, and Messire Gawain setteth him forward again on the way that she had taught him. Here beginneth another branch of the Graal in the name of the Father, and in the name of the Son, and in the name of the Holy Ghost.

The knight was armed and had at his neck a white shield with a cross of gold. He carried his lance low, and sate upon a great destrier and rode at a swift pace. As soon as Perceval seeth him, he steadieth him in his stirrups and setteth spear in rest and smiteth his horse with his spurs, right joyous, and goeth toward the knight a great gallop.

See, here he comes who setteth it forth." From the choir came, attended by half a dozen clergy, a small, pale man, in the ordinary dress of a priest, with a square cap on his head. He looked spare, sickly, and wrinkled, but the furrows traced lines of sweetness, his mouth was wonderfully gentle, and there was a keen brightness about his clear grey eye.

Six lines it hath; the first, 'A fire is in my heart; The next line setteth forth my passion all in vain; The third, 'My patience fails and eke my life doth waste; The fourth, 'All love with me for ever shall remain. The fifth, 'When shall mine eyes behold thee? And the sixth, 'When shall the day betide of meeting for us twain?

And, secondly, It, if entertained, spoileth the heart for doing any more so. Quest. But why is covetousness called idolatry? Answer. Thus it changeth the object on which the heart should be set, and setteth it on that on which it should not. For,

Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.

"Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple; "And saith unto him. If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He shall give His angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.