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<Text id=JonVolp>
<Author>Jonson, Ben</Author>
<Title>Volpone</Title>
<Edition>Prepared from 1607 Quarto (STC 14783) by Hugh Craig, D of English, U o
f Newcastle. OTA A-1433-A</Edition>
<Date>1605</Date>
<body>
<loc><locdoc>JonVolp1.1</locdoc>
<div0 type=act n=1>
<div1 type=scene n=1>
<l n=1.1.1><sp>A</sp>Good morning to the Day; and, next, my Gold:</l>
<l n=1.1.2><sp>A</sp>Open the shrine, that I may see my Saint.</l>
<l n=1.1.3><sp>A</sp>Hayle the worlds soule, and mine. More glad then is</l>
<l n=1.1.4><sp>A</sp>The teeming earth, to see the longd-for Sunne</l>
<l n=1.1.5><sp>A</sp>Peepe through the hornes of the Ca*elestiall Ram,</l>
<l n=1.1.6><sp>A</sp>Am I, to view thy splendor, darkening his:</l>
<l n=1.1.7><sp>A</sp>That lying here, amongst my other hoordes,</l>
<l n=1.1.8><sp>A</sp>Shew'st like a flame, by night; or like the Day</l>
<l n=1.1.9><sp>A</sp>Strooke out of Chaos, when all darkenes fled</l>
<l n=1.1.10><sp>A</sp>Unto the center. O thou Son of Sol,</l>
<l n=1.1 . . .
