Essay

 1        1|     make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with
 2        3|      of their church, were the poets. But the true God hath this
 3        5|      are more allowed. And the poets indeed have been busy with
 4        5| strange fiction of the ancient poets, which seemeth not to be
 5        9|  Emperor; that mortally envied poets, and painters, and artificers,
 6       14|        declare themselves. The poets feign, that the rest of
 7       16|      as they were born; as the poets speak of Saturn. And as
 8       33| divitias, non erit insons. The poets feign, that when Plutus (
 9       39|       than the verses of other poets; as Plutarch saith of Timoleon’
10       44|       enchanted palaces of the poets; who build them with small
11       49|       Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtile;