Innocency

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

That Glass is poison, according unto common conceit, I know not how to grant. Not onely from the innocency of its ingredients […]

The verie names of Goodnesse and innocentie, are for this respect in some sort names of contempt.

And let the wilful or ignorant mistakers know, that they wound innocency.

It is to be hoped that we all have some friend, […] whose affinities are rather with flowers and birds and all enchanting innocencies, than with dark human passions, […]