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•-v [ 'j pert vib& of fitae tf the livrltts Cwictily* A W\ orl d that’;? full of Fools and Madmen, Of ovr r*glaJ, and overbad-Men* \^iin a few g xid, but many bad Men. .V go many Chca’s, swd c lofe Difgtiifcs* So many dow n, for one that riles, So many Fops, for one that Wife is. S o m any W o m e h u g ly , fin e , . . ^ Their lnfidc foul, their Ogtfide fhincSj, So many P re a c h e r^ few Divines. So maily o f R e l i g i o u s 6e£b, Who quite do MilWxpound thc Text* About t h e y k n o w N o t w h a t pcrplcxt, Difeafes that d o fill yC| Many Doctors that do kdl ye, . Few Phylicians that do heal ye. Many Lawyers that undo ye* . B u t few Friends w.ho w.ll tlick toyf* And other ills t h a t d o pujrlue ye. So many Tradesmen Liars* So many cheated Buyers, As even N u m e ration tires. « So many Loole ones, and High flying, Who live as if thereyrere no Dying. Heaven and H e l l , a n d all d e f y i n g . i-dfit&tayghi frt'tvefoi i ■ * j-.'d' ■ j > » * V n e other Day a Gentletmtt of t his Clh ing been a merry taakih|j %eiih iodic Friends m EUif L o t h i a n , wls fo forward, agiitiltaU Ltthfa- tv, ti to mount HA Horfe \t\ the lSTil?ht. O ft his Way there happened to im Hdcad H^rfe, Which made hispwn Horlc ilart ahd. throwhnO, and icaiupenngftome, left his Rider oh th cSpot* where he llcpt ibundly till Daylight. When Hq awoke, he was Confounded to behold his Nag turn’d out of his Skin fo Quickly % but as. t hers wasmo Remedy for it, he trudged tntil ToWft in hL Boots, tnd coming to the Houle where he had hired hie Hotlc, told the Landlord his jMifi Fortune* and how poor Rpfenant* had broke his Neck in tumbling down, and that fodac Rogiies had ftrip’d hi?UQf his Skin ; bttt that he Hiould be no Lofer, p&Ldown his Price* on Promifi* ol profdi|(iSec^fy. The gootj Matt affe&]hj§ si great deal of Sympathy, toldfum, he hop’d he’d get ovetthc Loii of his bead* wiftiing he might rec.ovthche Hurt he had by the Fall* and the Detriment to hit Health? by lying m thd Fields; and that for his Parr, a Bov I of Fuhcft Royal fhottld fet all to rights,, While they Were ft drinking it, the Landlord undeceived hith,by* telling that Rofcntntt was ftill at Don ,Qtitxet*$ Strv.icc, whenever he inclin’d to go a Priding again. * » • Bejtak^ Ptirtifrf %i. - ? '• .T h e f o l l o w i n g m e l a n c h o l y A c c o u n t w e havii fro m Pmrtci^ Ha/ten^ M a t t e r o f thc Brig. A n n e o f E d i n b u r g h , bu r t h e n ^ a b o tlt kV e n t y I o n s , fro m L e i t h in Scotland, b u t lalt from M a d e r a ; th a t upon T h u r f d a y t h c to t h Inftant ,they L a d e th e L a n d of Cape Cod* in C o m p a n y With Capt* Tout from Jamaica* w h o was to fhow them ft L i g h t mi o r d e r tb*follow him , as he was beft a c - quainted, b u t that by the t h i c k n c f s o f t h e Wea-* th e r and g r « i t , l a l l o f S i o t v . t h a t loft fifchr . b l fjaid C a p t . ^ | | JJj|and .about T e n at N i g h t th e i L g S t r u c k ^ t o e n a R o c k high the M o n t h b f the H a r b o u r d t Scituatc* w h e r e flit beat a l o n g th e R o c k s o f thc South part o f the firft C h f f fro m the H a r b o u r , ’ w h e r e t h c Boat a n d on e o f th e M e n was warned off t h e D e c k , and after* Wards t h e Veflcl bulged and filled full in th e H o M , wferc fhc lay until M o r n i n g , b e f o r e w h i c h by tfie E x t r e m i t y ol th e rjCold a n d t h t Sea Wattl in g over her, tw e n t y fix Perfons pcrifhcd, and about E i g h t in t h e M o r n i n g t h c rem a i n i n g P e r - fops w h o iurvived, and Were T e n tn N u m b e r to beg from P o o r t o (D o o r , g o t afhore, as t h e y had left t h c Veflcl dry at* l o w W a t e r 3 t h e Perfons w h o g o t a fhore w e r e C a p t . $tmts .Blair 9 C a p t . H»fim apd thc M a t e , and a M a n Paffcnger, a n d f ix omen Servants. C a p t . JfUirf thc;M a te, and one of the W o m a n d y e d in a few H o u r s , after they &ot aihorc. / T h e r e wa* o n board the 6 r i g . i a a l l T h i r t y fix Pcrfon* ol w h i c h T w e n t y w c f ^ S c r v a n t i . 1 :■ ’ * 2 VM -ritk% M a r k k a : r / v A b o u t three W e e k s ago, dyed at Bahi-tjlsni (about 7 miles, f r o m this C i t y ) one Afar/ Deb foi So mafry Under fcanty. Fates, Who yet do live at lofty Rates, -And make Shew of great Eftates. * And if they will not take Offence, Many great Men of lie tic Senfe,.^ ]\Vho yet to Politicks make Prcten<?t* . 'Many meriting lower Fate* Have'Title, Oriicp, and Eftate, Their Betters waiting at their Gate. * ‘ « ■ * \ j The.Worchlefsniectwith highfr Advances^ As the Wife Bcftower fancies \ . To the Worthy nothing chancts. •The Worthy. and the Worthlefs TrainJ Modeft, filcnt, nothing gairi ; I i Impudent, begging, *11 obtaiq. ' ' ’ % ' * t\ A Worf<x wherein is plenteous Stor^ >■ \Of Poppifli^R icb,ingenious Poor,.\ , : ^icgleQed. ■T * a *i~ - ■ -*’* * 1 ; A World composklf 5cis ft range to tcll i ^'fefmingPartdice,.i:cal Hell^, * ct all kgtce ttflovk mo Wblt< ^ h c r e PioilSj Lodd, the f o o l, the Wife, The one,like to the> other flies, Aui leasts a W orft o f Vanities; Proud and Covetous, Beaus and Bullies ;* W y f o u l h h S l ^ J d “ th c o f -*°4 y£a” and » M 9 0 t h ‘ i “ d * * *