There shall not be a man left

There shall not be a man left.

I'll bereave them when they bring them up, (the words are [not a man,] and left is not in the Original) that they be not men. And sometimes God lets the children of men and women live, and yet they never come to be men, but strikes them in their understandings that they are bereaved of them so far that they never come to be men. I remember it's reported of Sir Thomas Moore that his wife was mightily desirous of a Boy, (that was her word) and she had one that proved a fool, and says her husband to her, You were never quiet till you had a boy, and now you have one that be all his life a Boy.

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