The hospitall of incurable fooles: erected in English, as neer the first Italian modell and platforme, as the vnskilfull hand of an ignorant architect could deuise
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Title
The hospitall of incurable fooles: erected in English, as neer the first Italian modell and platforme, as the vnskilfull hand of an ignorant architect could deuise
Author
Garzoni, Tomaso, 1549?-1589.
Publication
[London] :: Printed by Edm. Bollifant, for Edward Blount,
1600.
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Insanity -- Early works to 1800.
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"The hospitall of incurable fooles: erected in English, as neer the first Italian modell and platforme, as the vnskilfull hand of an ignorant architect could deuise." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01512.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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A supplication to goddesse The∣mis for vicious Fooles.
O Great daughter of heauen and earth, so woonderfully beloued of Iupiter, as thou art desirous of his loue, be not niggardly of thy help to those, who being fooles and vi∣cious, seeke at the handes of The∣mis, the goddesse of reasonable demaunds, that which is requisite for them to request and sue for: They demaunde there∣fore this iust and lawfull sute; that of Heauen thy father thou wouldest obtaine wit for their vnderstanding and vertue for their mindes, for if by thy grace and fauour they shall be deliuered from such a defect; in thy tem∣ple so much honored by the Boëtians neere the riuer
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Celisus, thoushalt see offred vnto thee a Spanish mule, which will be an euident signe of the great victorie and triumph thou shalt obtaine by such a deliuerie.
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