(seq. 30)

insensibly draw away his
Heart, by which he was many
times entangles & laden with
thick Clay.
Another Thing I observed, that
after he had begun his Journey
the King of Israel (whose Sub
ject he was) sent him some
young Lambs to feed, with
a Strict Charge to teach them
diligently in the Way, and
bring them up in his Nurture
and Admonition, But the
Performace of this Command
was rendered impracticable;
for as he instructed them to
go right, She induced them to
wander; Ad he endeavoured
to gather them, She scattered
them; and as he Led them
with wholsome Food, she would
surfeit them with poisonous
Herbs; so which way the
King disposed of them after
wards, I never knew; but
they never prospered under
his care