NO Age, hath had a people, to professe

Religion, with a shew of holinesse,

Beyond these times; nor, did men sacrifice,

According to their foolish fantasies,

More oft than at this present. One, bestowes

On pious-workes, the hundreth part, of those

Ill-gotten goods, which from the poore he seazed,

And, thinkes his God, in that, is highly pleased.

Another, of her dues, the Church bereaves:

And, yet, himselfe a holy man conceives,