"which stoods't like a huge pyramid Begun upon a large and ample base"
Cardinal is at the top of the Corruption Pyramid
Theme of app vs. reality is seen as Cardinal external appearance contrasts with internal reality.
Satire 1
Velvet Justice
2 Sides to every character- "clothed but in beast's skin"
Loves alchemy- "hidden mystery"
Donne- a many coloured peacock, suggests more than one side
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