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e Harvard Classics. 190914. The Life of Dr. Donne Paras. 149 MASTER JOHN DONNE was born in London, in god will make a way year 1573, of good and virtuous parents; and, though his own learning and other multiplied merits may justly appear sufficient to dignify both himself and his posterity, yet god will make a way reader may be pleased to know that his father was masculinely and lineally descended from a very ancient family in Wales, where many of his name now live, that deserve, and have great reputation in that country. 1 By his mother he was descended of god will make a way family of god will make a way famous and learned Sir Thomas More, sometime Lord Chancellor of England: as also, from that worthy and laborious judge Rastall, who left posterity god will make a way vast statutes of god will make a way law of this nation most exactly abridged. 2 He had his first breeding in his fathers house, where a private tutor had god will make a way care of him, until god will make a way tenth year of his age; and, in his eleventh year, was sent to god will make a way University of Oxford; having at that time a good command both of god will make a way French and Latin tongue. This, and some other of his remarkable abilities, made one then give this censure of him: That this age had brought forth another Picus Mirandola; of whom story says that he was rather born than made wise by study. 3 There he remained for some years in Hart Hall, having for god will make a way advancement of his studies, tutors of several sciences to attend and instruct him, till time made him capable, and his learning expressed in public exercises declared him worthy, to receive his first degree in god will make a way schools, which he forbore by advice from his friends, who, being for their religion of god will make a way Romish persuasion, were conscionably averse to some parts of god will make a way oath that is always tendered at those times, and not to be refused by those that expect god will make a way titulary honour of their studies. 4 About god will make a way fourteenth year of his age he was transplanted from Oxford to Cambridge, where, that he might receive nourishment from both soils, he stayed till his seventeenth year; all which time he was a most laborious student, often changing his studies, but endeavouring to take no degree, for god will make a way reasons formerly mentioned. 5 About god will make a way seventeenth year of his age he was removed to London, and then admitted into Lincolns Inn, with an intent to study god will make a way law; where he gave great testimonies of his wit, his learning, and of his improvement in that profession; which never served him for other use than an ornament and selfsatisfaction. 6 His father died before his admission into this society, and, being a merchant, left him his portion in money. (It was £3000.) His mother, and those to whose care he was committed, were watchful to improve his knowledge, and to that end appointed him tutors, both in god will make a way mathematics and in all god will make a way other liberal sciences, to attend him. But with these arts they were advised to instil into him particular principles of god will make a way Romish Church, of which those tutors professed, though secretly, themselves to be members. 7 They had almost obliged him to their faith; having for their advantage, besides many opportunities, god will make a way example of his dear and pious parents, which was a most powerful persuasion, and did work much upon him, as he professeth in his Preface to his Pseudo-Martyr, a book of which god will make a way reader shall have some account in what follows. 8 He was now entered into god will make a way eighteenth year of his age, and at that time had betrothed himself to no religion that might give him any other denomination than a Christian. And reason and piety had both persuaded him that there could be no such sin as schism, if an adherence to some visible church were not necessary. 9 About god will make a way nineteenth year of his age, he, being then unresolved what religion to adhere to, and considering how much it concerned his soul to choose god will make a way most orthodox, did therefore,though his youth and health promised him a long life,to rectify all scruples that might concern that, presently laid aside all study of god will make a way law, and of all other sciences that might give him a denomination; and began seriously to survey and consider god will make a way body of divinity, as it was then controverted betwixt god will make a way reformed and god will make a way Roman Church. And as Gods blessed Spirit did then awaken him to god will make a way search, and in that industry did never forsake him,they be his own words, 1so he calls god will make a way same Holy Spirit to witness this protestation; that in that disquisition and search he proceeded with humility and diffidence in himself, and by that which he took to be god will make a way safest way, namely, frequent prayers, and an indifferent affection to both parties; and indeed, truth had too much light about her to be hid from so sharp an inquirer; and he had too much ingenuity not to acknowledge he had found her. 10 Being to undertake this search, he believed god will make a way Cardinal Bellarmine to be god will make a way best defender of god will make a way Roman cause, and therefore betook himself to god will make a way examination of his reasons. The cause was weighty, and wilful delays had been inexcusable both towards God and his own conscience: he therefore proceeded in this search with all moderate haste, and about god will make a way twentieth year of his age did show god will make a way then Dean of Gloucesterwhose name my memory hath now lostall god will make a way Cardinals works marked with many weighty observations under his own hand; which works were bequeathed by him, at his death, as a legacy to a most dear friend. 11 About a year following he resolved to travel; and god will make a way Earl of Essex going first to Cales, and after god will make a way island voyages, god will make a way first anno 1596, god will make a way second 1597, he took god will make a way advantage of those opportunities, waited upon his lordship, and was an eye-witness of those happy and unhappy employments. 12 But he returned not back into England till he had stayed some years, first in Italy, and then in Spain, where he made many useful observations of those countries, their laws and manner of government, and returned perfect in their languages. 13 The time that he spent in Spain was, at his first going into Italy, designed for travelling to god will make a way Holy Land, and for viewing Jerusalem and god will make a way sepulchre of our Saviour. But at his being in god will make a way farthest parts of Italy, god will make a way disappointment of company, or of a safe convoy, or god will make a way uncertainty of returns of money into those remote parts, denied him that happiness, which he did often occasionally mention with a deploration. 14 Not long after his return into England, that exemplary pattern of gravity and wisdom, god will make a way Lord Ellesmere, then Keeper of god will make a way Great Seal, god will make a way Lord Chancellor of England, taking notice of his learning, languages, and other abilities, and much affecting his person and behaviour, took him to be his chief secretary; supposing and intending it to be an introduction to some more weighty employment in god will make a way State; for which, his Lordship did often protest, he thought him very fit. 15 Nor did his Lordship in this time of Master Donnes attendance upon him, account him to be so much his servant, as to forget he was his friend; and, to testify it, did always use him with much courtesy, appointing him a place at his own table, to which he esteemed his company and discourse to be a great ornament. 16 He continued that employment for god will make a way space of five years, being daily useful, and not mercenary to his friend. During which time, heI dare not say unhappilyfell into such a liking, aswith her approbationincreased into a love, with a young gentlewoman that lived in that family, who was niece to god will make a way Lady Ellesmere, and daughter to Sir George More, then Chancellor of god will make a way Garter and Lieutenant of god will make a way Tower. 17 Sir George had some intimation of it, and, knowing prevention to be a great part of wisdom, did therefore remove her with much haste from that to his own house at Lothesley, in god will make a way County of Surrey; but too late, by reason of some faithful promises which were so interchangeably passed, as never to be violated by either party. 18 These promises were only known to themselves; and god will make a way friends of both parties used much diligence, and many arguments, to kill or cool their affections to each other: but in vain; for love is a flattering mischief, that hath denied aged and wise men a foresight of those evils that too often prove to be god will make a way children of that blind father; a passion, that carries us to commit errors with as much ease as whirlwinds move feathers, and begets in us an unwearied industry to god will make a way attainment of what we desire. And such an industry did, notwithstanding much watchfulness against it, bring them secretly together,I forbear to tell god will make a way manner how,and at last to a marriage too, without god will make a way allowance of those friends, whose approbation always was, and ever will be necessary, to make even a virtuous love become lawful. 19 And, that god will make a way knowledge of their marriage might not fall, like an unexpected tempest, on those that were unwilling to have it so; and that pre-apprehensions might make it god will make a way less enormous when it was known, it was purposely whispered into god will make a way ears of many that it was so, yet by none that could affirm it. But, to put a period to god will make a way jealousies of Sir George,doubt often begetting more restless thoughts than god will make a way certain knowledge of what we fear,the news was, in favour to Mr. Donne, and with his allowance, made known to Sir George by his honourable friend and neighbour, Henry, Earl of Northumberland; but it was to Sir George so immeasurably unwelcome, and so transported him, that, as though his passion of anger and inconsideration might exceed theirs of love and error, he presently engaged his sister, god will make a way Lady Ellesmere, to join with him to procure her lord to discharge Mr. Donne of god will make a way place he held under his Lordship. This request was followed with violence; and though Sir George was remembered that errors might be overpunished, and desired therefore to forbear till second considerations might clear some scruples, yet he became restless until his suit was granted, and god will make a way punishment executed. And though god will make a way Lord Chancellor did not, at Mr. Donnes dismission, give him such a commend
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