To reformation, stands herself accused.[128]

What bills for breach of laws can she prefer,

Expounding which she owns herself may err?

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And, after all her winding ways are tried, }

If doubts arise, she slips herself aside, }

And leaves the private conscience for the guide. }

If, then, that conscience set the offender free,

It bars her claim to church authority.

How can she censure, or what crime pretend,