Ignorance, Folly and Imbecility: These are Iron or Leaden Essayes, yet being Coyned with Your Im∣age, and having on them Your In∣scription, they will go currant with all that beholds them.
Worthy Sir, Do not esteem me a Gnatho, for what I speak, I think, but all that I think, I cannot speak.
Quid enim nisi verbis inane.
Essayes and Characters, are as so many Peculums, mirrours and Glasses, wherein one may see every one clear∣ly and perspicously, but these Glas∣ses unlesse they be guilded by such a Mercury, as you are with Silver As∣pects, what reflection will they have? None can see any thing in them, no more then in Looking-glasses, with out Silvered on the one side.
Sir, If You look with a kinde In∣fluence, with the two radiant Stars of Your Eyes upon me, frozen in the frigid Zone of Fear, then I shall re∣joyce;