Christian praiers and holie medtations as wel for priuate as publique exercise: gathered out of the most godly learned in our time, by Henrie Bull. Wherevnto are added the praiers, commonly called Lidleys praiers.
Bull, Henry, d. 1575?, Ledley, John.

Occasions to Meditate.

Thinke something howe wee are straungers from our countrie, from our home, from our original, I meane from God. Againe, thinke vpon our madnesse, that doe linger and loyter so gladly in this our iourney and pil∣grimage. Also howe foolish we are to fantasie things which we can not car∣rie with vs, and to contemne consci∣ence, which will alwayes be a compa∣nion to vs, to our ioy, if it be good, but to our shame and sorrow if it be euil and corrupt. Finally howe vnna∣turall Page  148 we are, which so little desire to be at our home, to be with our onely father, Master, fellowes, and friends.