Yet fed as well on’t as he had been a reaper.

3 Use.

Better eat any thing than not at all,

Fasting, Beloved, why? ’tis prejudiciall

To the weak Saints, Beloved ’tis a sin,

Several Reasons.

And thus to prove the same I will begin:

Hunger, Beloved, why? this hunger mauls,

Au! tis a great mauler, it breaks stone-walls,

Now my Beloved, to break stone-walls you know,