Curse not the King] Notwithstanding his errours in government, or miscarriages in living, or wrongs done to thee, Exod. XXII. 28. 2 Pet. II. 10. no not in thy thought] Or conscience, or heart. Thought is not free. Jer. IV. 14. Esay LIX. 7. Psal. LXII. 4. It will likely break forth. for a bird of the aire] The danger if thou mutter it in hugger-mugger, God can reveale it by brute creatures; birds, and beasts; by inanimate creatures. See Gen. IV. 11. Esay XXVI. 21. Hab. II. 11. As Luke XIX. 40. So in this case. However, Kings themselves have long eares. Yea, we say, walls, and hedges have ears. See that Ester II. 22. And consider the discovery of our hellish Powder-plot.