© Gunnar Tómasson
30 July 2015.
I. The Lazarus Myth
(John 11:30-35, KJB 1611)
11:30
23377 = Now Iesus was not yet come into the towne,
19476 = but was in that place where Martha met him.
11:31
24674 = The Iewes then which were with her in the house,
16836 = and comforted her, when they saw Mary
25060 = that she rose up hastily, and went out, followed her,
21401 = saying, Shee goeth vnto the graue, to weepe there.
11:32
26663 = Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and saw him,
18571 = shee fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him,
20184 = Lord, if thou hadst beene here, my brother had not dyed.
11:33
19911 = When Iesus therefore sawe her weeping,
22421 = and the Iewes also weeping which came with her,
18514 = hee groned in the Spirit, and was troubled,
11:34
10886 = And said, where haue ye laid him?
13456 = They said vnto him, Lord, come, & see.
11:35
7126 = Iesus wept.
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II. Sir Francis Bacon and the Serpent
(Minerva Britanna, 1612.)
Motto
11922 = Ex malis moribus bonae leges. – Manners ill breed good laws.
Dedication
25643 = To the most iudicious, and learned, Sir FRANCIS BACON, Knight
Poem
21993 = The Viper here, that stung the sheepheard swaine,
15505 = (While careles of himselfe asleepe he lay,)
20621 = With Hysope caught, is cut by him in twaine,
18154 = Her fat might take, the poison quite away,
20149 = And heale his wound, that wonder tis to see,
19232 = Such soveraigne helpe, should in a Serpent be.
20053 = By this same Leach, is meant the virtuous King,
20110 = Who can with cunning, out of manners ill,
20557 = Make wholesome lawes, and take away the sting,
28164 = Wherewith foule vice, doth greeue the virtuous still:
20037 = Or can prevent, by quicke and wise foresight,
16918 = Infection ere, it gathers farther might.
Healing “sicke-at-heart“ Francisco – Hamlet, Act I, Sc. i
4000 = Flaming Sword
-4627 = Francisco (minus = exit)
10125 = Sannr Maðr ok Sannr Guð – True Man and True God
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III. Lord, by this time he stinketh.
(John 11:36-44, KJB 1611)
11:36
18473 = Then said the Iewes, Behold, how he loued him.
11:37
7826 = And some of them said,
22703 = Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blinde,
21010 = haue caused that euen this man should not haue died?
11:38
17829 = Jesus therefore againe groning in himselfe,
9226 = commeth to the graue.
15414 = It was a caue, and a stone lay vpon it.
11:39
14839 = Iesus said, Take yee away the stone.
23862 = Martha, the sister of him that was dead, sayth vnto him,
12882 = Lord, by this time he stinketh:
11028 = for he hath beene dead foure dayes.
11:40
19665 = Iesus saith vnto her, Said I not vnto thee,
14449 = that if thou wouldst beleeue,
16334 = thou shouldest see the glory of God?
11:41
14240 = Then they tooke away the stone
15695 = from the place where the dead was laid.
14443 = And Iesus lifted vp his eyes, and said,
17468 = Father, I thanke thee, that thou hast heard me.
11:42
18783 = And I knewe that thou hearest me allwayes:
20528 = but because of the people which stand by, I said it,
18625 = that they may beleeue that thou hast sent me.
11:43
23797 = And when hee thus had spoken, he cryed with a loude voice,
10014 = Lazarus, come foorth.
11:44
11741 = And he that was dead, came forth,
15820 = bound hand & foot with graye-clothes:
18169 = and his face was bound about with a napkin.
20626 = Iesus saith vnto them, Loose him, and let him goe.
445489
IV. Greene’s Groatsworth of Witte
1 = Repentant Sinner Made Whole
117898 = Greene’s Groatsworth of Witte¹
138084 = Greene’s Up-start Crow Warning²
255983
V. Shakspere as Up-start Lazarus
129308 = On entering Holy Trinity Church³
17252 = Gulielmus, filius Johannes Shakspere – Stratfordian at baptism
25920 = Platonic Great Year – Seventh “day” of Creation
10026 = Will Shakspere, gent. – Stratfordian at burial
Dead Stratfordian’s Up-start
7000 = Microcosmos – Creation/Man in God’s Image
189506
IV + V = 255983 + 189506 = 445489.
¹ 17013 = GREENES, GROATS-WORTH of witte,
16389 = bought with a million of Repentance.
29168 = Describing the follie of youth, the falshood of make-shifte flatterers,
28707 = the miserie of the negligent, and mischiefes of deceiuing Courtezans.
26621 = Written before his death and published at his dyeing request.
117898
² 10282 = Yes trust them not:
29160 = for there is an vp-start Crow, beautified with our feathers,
23774 = that with his Tygers hart wrapt in a Players hyde,
25415 = supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse
7638 = as the best of you:
16349 = and beeing an absolute Iohannes fac totum,
25466 = is in his owne conceit the onely Shake-scene in a countrey.
138084
³19949 = STAY PASSENGER WHY GOEST THOU BY SO FAST
22679 = READ IF THOU CANST WHOM ENVIOUS DEATH HATH PLAST
24267 = WITH IN THIS MONUMENT SHAKSPEARE: WITH WHOME
20503 = QUICK NATURE DIDE WHOSE NAME DOTH DECK YS TOMBE
20150 = FAR MORE THEN COST: SIEH ALL YT HE HATH WRITT
21760 = LEAVES LIVING ART BUT PAGE TO SERVE HIS WITT
129308
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