_ More will be found about the Yule-log
in
_Ceremonies
for Candlemas Day_ (893); cp.
Robert Herrick
_ Seneca, _de Clem._ i. 1: Summa
parsimonia etiam vilissimi sanguinis.
776. _Wrongs, if neglected_, etc. Tacit. _Ann._ iv. 34: [Probra] spreta
exolescunt, si irascare agnita videntur.
780. _Kings ought to shear_, etc. A saying of Tiberius quoted by
Suetonius: Boni pastoris est tondere oves, non deglubere. Herrick
probably took it from Ben Jonson's _Discoveries_.
784-7. _Ceremonies for Christmas.
_ More will be found about the Yule-log
in
_Ceremonies
for Candlemas Day_ (893); cp.
also _The Wassail_ (476).
788. _Power and Peace._ From Tacitus, _Ann._ iv. 4: Quanquam arduum sit
eodem loci potentiam et concordiam esse.
789. _Mistress Margaret Falconbridge._ A daughter, probably, of the
Thomas Falconbridge of number 483.
797. _Kisses._ Printed in _Witts Recreations_, 1650, with omission of me
in l. 1.
