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Show PR S o o e u o p b ch m Wh at ]ength Wert thou the fon of Jupiter But what thou art befides To be his groom Thefe have caufed th the profane to blafpheme fr z,\é' N 'rAI‘heipai ter fhould forefe fhadows an will mof ) gfitzhic conduce to the production o ‘o f.xl di wa th c wh on nat %) o that bol rif da' fu thc r wh on reg g To the fai Waller e pri ) l‘t fu} W on uct pro Whofe ric ' _co lo of {c th o om would be Wh fumptive prodution, furnifhed by our men \Ci"u %y Sawift - and learning ly fl o ar o wo .argompo?ltio n"£ W hav ha ou name E}:ch::r:d at 1'""":i Savift whole volumes of mean productions vH e. du pr fr ':(})lDU,CTIVE. adj ge ti fe e du pr 1 _ ing the powe nerative; efficient the I ea ap tu vi w kn the al 30 Not in themfelves n ,/f ]l{ t pla Produffive as in herb an 22 ue vir o } cx Pr un lit nob | Thisis turnin cru? 1 1 a it me o fi du pr i and makin t Spe it o ar re l ina ori flood to have bee Be thou my aid, my tuncful fong infpire de Dr fire ti du pr ow th wi " And kindle iti nt fp b ma th o fa ti L If the produ r- tim DMo ne wi de me bei not capable o i th g ha ex t gla ar Sco sty | Numbers o o ti du pr f val tfu fru ou fo hill e bar i Saift = that grain Hymen's flames like ftars unite i And burn for ever onej Chate as cold Cynthia's virgin light p P fu th a ti Produ - weiud Plutarch, in his life of Thefeus, fays, tha that age was productive of men of prod;gxo'us fta ture Brocme PRO‘EM 7. fo [meosipusors pro@mium, Liat .=t proéme, old French. dadtion One an the fam proem Preface; introcontaining a genera motive to provoke people to obedience of all an every one of thefe precepts, was prefixed befor the decalogue White So gloz'd the tempter, and his proem tun'd. Milt Thus much may ferve by way of proem Proceed we therefore to our poeme Swift's Mifcel Juftinian has, in the proem to the digefts only prefized the term of five years for ftudyin the laws Ayliffe Proraxarion. n. [ [profanation, Fr o from profano, Latin. 1. The aét of violating any thing facred jaP 2 He knew how bold men are to take even fro " God himfelf; how hardly that houfe would b kept, from impious profdration be knew. Hooker : Whatl am and what I would ar divinity; to any others, profanation 'Twelepgfanarim of our joys To tell the laity our love Profanation of th Lord' to' your ear Shake[peare day, an Dopne of othe folemn fefival days, which are devoted to divin and rel s impious White Au?l"fgfllm"!‘(zi! and invafion of things facred, i an ofif:nce againft the eternal law of nature. South Others think I ought not to have tranflate Chaucer : they fuppofe a veneration due to his ol languagg, and that it is little lefs than prafanatio and faciilege to alter it Dryden 2, Irreverence to holy things or perfons Gr'eat men may jet with faints, *tis wit in them }lz"t' In Eh‘f lefs OFA'NE trofanus fOiflj)raj}mmion adj [profane Sbake[teare Fr fro Latin. i . lmwfzrent to facsed ame or things Not facred Th ‘D/]J::n and no mor ‘The day almoft itfelf profe/fés yours Shalcfpeare's Macketh And little is to do Would you have me fpeak after my cuftom Shakefp As being a profe/s'd tyrant to their fex Soutb Let no man, that profyfes himfelf a chriftian eep fo heatbenifh a family, as not to fee God b fecular univerfality of the deluge i atteffe b Duty of Man daily worfhipped in it Pretending firf Milton Wife to fly pain, profeffing next the fpy A fervant to thy fex, a flave to thee Dryden A foe profefi to barren chaftity profane hiftory 5 for the fame of it is gone throug the edrth an there are record cerning it in all th found world 3 or traditions con parts of this and the ne Burnet's Theory Polluted; not pure Nothing is profane that ferveth to holy things 4. Not purified by holy rites Far henc The Sibylcry'd 7 |be foul w a [profans art or {cience Latin fo as to invite employ ment What, mafter, read you? firft refolve me that - d that I profefs the art of love. Shakefpearc Without eyes thou fhalt want light5 profefs no the knowledge therefore that thou haft not. Ecclus to pollute He then, that is not furnifh'd in this fort Doth but ufurp the facred name of knight Profaning this moit honourable order. Shakefpeare Pity the temple profaned of ungodly men. 2 Mac Foretafted frui Profan'd firft by the ferpent 7o PrOFE'sS. . 7 1. To declare openly They profefs, that they know God, but in work they deny him Titusy 1. 16 Profefs unto the Lord, that T am come unto th country, which the Lord {ware unto our fathers Deuteronomy, xxvie 3 by him firf Milion Made common and unhallow'd How far have w Profan'd thy heav'nly gift of poefy Made proftitute and profligate the mufe Debas'd Dryden How are feftivals profaned? When they are no regarded, nor diftinguifhed from common days when they are made inftruments of vice an vanity; when they are fpent in luxury and debauchery; when our joy degenerates into fenfuality, and we exprefs it by intemperance and ex 2. To enter into a flate of life by a publick declaraticn But Purback as profeff a huntrefs and a nun "The wide and wealthy fea, nor all his pow'r refpe@s 3. To declare friendfhip 2. To put to wrong ufe Profefs'd to him ; why 1 feel me muc So idly to profane the precious time. - Shakefpeare Shakefpeare [from profefled. declaration mad by himfelf I will hold my tongue no more, as touchin their wickednefs, which they profancly commit I could not grant too much to men profeffedl nefs Efdras, xv. 8 Let none of things ferious, much lefs of divine When belly and head's full, profanely difpute That proud fcholar, intending to erect altars t Virgil, fpeaks of Homer too profancly Broome Pol luter; violater The argument which our Saviour ufeth againf profancrs of the temple, he taketh from the uf whereunto it was. with' folemnity confecrated m fubje€ls that bein pretended religious firict King Charle Virgil, whom he profeffedly imitated pafifed him among the Romans _'}"wszr 2. /o [from profane. his revenges muf PrOFE'SSEDLY adwv According to ope ProFA'NELY. adv. [from profans.] Wit irreverence to facred names or things Be Not in ufe In that be made more bitter to blame Draytors As he does conceive He is dithonour'd by a man, which eve NA.'{/::; cefs Prora'~NER Shakefp 3. To declare publickly one's fkill in an French. 1. To violate fentiment Love well your father "Ro your profiffing bofomsI commit him and from the grove abftain. Dry Prora'~NE profaner 2. To make a fhow of an by loud declaration Raleigh terms o ftron any opinion or character thou wert too baf Shakefpeare's Cymbelineweak to ftumble, an offending the one, an hardening the other 2 beautiful effect & du pr ll[ ft: e du pr thin i Th The bef of queens amjl befi: of hcrb.x~ we ow L . tl}e harmony ?f‘ th taking from each of the 1. To declare himfelf i Profane fellow French n ti du pr J )poDU CTION PR P'RO has furDryde England I travelled over, profeffedly fearchin places I pafied along yard Prore‘ssion, z. from grofes. [ profeffion French 1. Calling vecation known employ ment The term profzffion is paroticularly ufed of divinity, phyfick, an law Hooker Rebellious fubjetts, enemies to peace Profaners of this neighbour-ftajsed fteel. ~ Sha Ther are a lighte ludicrous for Skakefpeare of prof ich the abufe of them all } oneft trades; for t who ufe the fciipture to furnith out their Il condem deceive in all pry ulnefs all knowl Some of ous p keep wounds tente No ot not the (2 any on ,are fo muc Government of the Tongue PROFA'NENESS #. [fro Irreverence of what is facred Apollo profane. pardo My great profuninefs gainft thy oracle! Shakefpeare Y ou can banifh from thence feusrility and proSfanenefs, and reftrain' the licentious .infolence poet -and their attors Edicts againft immorality and profanenefs againft oaths and execrationis, we trample upon Atterbury Prore'cTION. 7. [ profeciio Advance5 progreflion Latin. - This,awith pro fon clergymen Thi is a praétice; s thof o in ‘the.learned yz caged 2 Declaration ma A naked otherevide iven have credit where n Ns Zion of the horofcope unto th houfe or oppofite figns, every feve yea opprefleth living natures A L To PROFE'SS w. a from profeffus, Latin. [profefer, French o he a& Pl:i‘i o declaring one's felf o or opinion |