_THE RULE AND EXERCISES OF HOLY LIVING_ _By Jer. Taylor D:D._ _Non magna loquimur sed vivimus_ _LONDON printed for R. Royston in Ivye Lane. 1650._ _Ro: Vaughan sculp._ That is a book you should read: such sweet religion in it, next to Woolman's, though the subject be bait, and hooks, and worms, and fishes. LAMB _The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation_ Being a Discourse of FISH and FISHING, Not unworthy the perusal of most _Anglers_. * * * * * Simon Peter said, _I go a_ fishing: _and they said, We also wil go with thee_. John 21. 3. * * * * * _London_, Printed by _T. Maxey_ for RICH. MARRIOT, in S. _Dunstans_ Church-yard Fleetstreet, 1653. Yet he, consummate master, knew When to recede and when pursue. His noble negligences teach What others' toils despair to reach. He, perfect dancer, climbs the rope, And balances your fear and hope; If, after some distinguished leap, He drops his pole, and seems to slip, Straight gathering all his active strength, He rises higher half his length. With wonder you approve his slight, And owe your pleasure to your fright. PRIOR HUDIBRAS * * * * * THE FIRST PART. * * * * * _Written in the time of the late Wars._ * * * * * _LONDON._ Printed by _J. G._ for _Richard Marriot_, under Saint _Dunstan_'s Church in _Fleetstreet_. 1663. The third among the sons of light. SHELLEY Paradise lost. A POEM Written in TEN BOOKS By _JOHN MILTON._ * * * * *