reckon_v these_o kind_n of_o people_n among_o the_o terrestrial_a or_o aquitall_n sort_n &_o doubt_v whether_o y_a e_o he_o shall_v number_v they_o among_o the_o live_n or_o among_o the_o dead_a and_o another_o name_v anacharsis_n say_v that_o they_o be_v no_o further_o from_o death_n than_o the_o breadth_n of_o three_o or_o ij_o finger_n even_o so_o much_o as_o the_o wood_n contain_v in_o thickness_n in_o the_o which_o they_o sail_v and_o if_o that_o their_o life_n seem_v unto_o we_o cruel_a follow_v what_o great_a sweetness_n think_v we_o to_o find_v in_o husbandry_n and_o in_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o rustical_a sort_n the_o which_o at_o the_o first_o seem_v unto_o we_o sweet_a lucky_a peaceable_a simple_a and_o innocent_a also_o that_o many_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n have_v choose_v this_o kind_n of_o live_v as_o that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v least_o guile_n and_o deceit_n and_o also_o that_o many_o roman_a emperor_n have_v in_o time_n past_o leave_v their_o palace_n capitol_n arke_n triumph_n glorious_a and_o fair_a building_n and_o empire_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o worldly_a majesty_n for_o to_o remain_v in_o the_o field_n to_o till_o and_o labour_v the_o earth_n tree_n and_o garden_n as_o we_o read_v of_o dioclesian_n attallus_n cirus_n constantinus_n cesar_n and_o other_o but_o those_o that_o will_v consider_v these_o thing_n more_o near_a they_o will_v say_v that_o among_o these_o rose_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o thorn_n this_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v drive_v man_n out_o of_o paradise_n send_v he_o into_o the_o earth_n as_o to_o a_o place_n of_o exile_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o earth_n be_v curse_v for_o thy_o sake_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thereof_o in_o travail_n and_o pain_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n for_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n weed_n and_o thistle_n and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n till_o thou_o be_v turn_v again_o to_o earth_n out_o of_o the_o which_o thou_o be_v take_v but_o alas_o who_o have_v more_o experiment_a or_o taste_v this_o which_o god_n have_v speak_v than_o the_o poor_a labourer_n or_o husbandman_n who_o many_o time_n after_o that_o they_o have_v labour_v sow_v &_o till_v the_o ground_n travel_v all_o the_o day_n long_o endure_v extreme_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o rigour_n of_o the_o cold_a sometime_o bite_n or_o stinging_n of_o venomous_a serpent_n or_o worm_n sweat_v blood_n and_o water_n all_o the_o year_n long_o for_o to_o dress_v the_o earth_n their_o nurse_n hope_v to_o gather_v the_o fruit_n and_o sudden_o behold_v a_o hail_n a_o frost_n a_o tempest_n a_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n that_o will_v sudden_o defraud_v they_o of_o all_o their_o hope_n to_o one_o his_o sheep_n and_o ox_n die_v to_o another_o whilst_o that_o he_o be_v labour_v in_o the_o field_n the_o man_n of_o war_n and_o soldier_n come_v and_o ravish_v that_o which_o he_o have_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o when_o he_o return_v to_o his_o house_n in_o stead_n of_o receive_v consolation_n and_o find_v rest_n his_o wife_n bewail_v his_o child_n cry_v out_o all_o his_o family_n lament_v and_o cry_v out_o for_o hunger_n to_o be_v short_a it_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o grief_n and_o a_o wound_n have_v a_o continual_a cause_n of_o dolour_n which_o sudden_o complain_v of_o one_o thing_n incontinent_o of_o another_o now_o of_o the_o rain_n plato_n then_o of_o y_z e_z great_a drith_n also_o of_o the_o wind_n and_o tempest_n but_o above_o all_o the_o man_n of_o war_n with_o a_o company_n of_o other_o grief_n figure_v in_o form_n of_o a_o complaint_n by_o a_o dam_fw-la pacem_fw-la the_o which_o a_o friend_n oâ—_n i_o make_v i_o this_o other_o day_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o hereafter_o follow_v a_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a husbandman_n in_o meeter_n make_v upon_o dam_fw-la pacem_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o diebus_fw-la nostris_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o god_n who_o no_o man_n can_v gain_v say_v thou_o know_v if_o that_o i_o lie_v that_o neither_o horse_n nor_o mare_n be_v leave_v to_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o cry_v da_z give_v but_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o king_n which_o do_v bring_v thing_n to_o pass_v the_o vengeance_n therefore_o that_o i_o crave_v be_v to_o give_v we_o and_o they_o alas_o pacem_fw-la peace_n the_o peace_n which_o be_v so_o necessary_a give_v we_o this_o i_o think_v best_a yet_o if_o thou_o will_v punish_v mankind_n thou_o have_v good_a cause_n and_o may_v domine_fw-la lord_n our_o father_n that_o before_o have_v be_v though_o in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v the_o like_a wickedness_n have_v never_o see_v as_o we_o which_o now_o be_v here_o in_o diebus_fw-la nostris_fw-la day_n in_o labour_n and_o in_o travel_n great_a with_o face_n array_v with_o sweat_n this_o three_o day_n have_v i_o labour_v yet_o i_o and_o my_o want_n meat_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la no_o i_o have_v plant_v sow_v &_o cut_v my_o vine_n i_o have_v hedge_v and_o dungde_v my_o land_n for_o to_o give_v food_n unto_o my_o babe_n but_o who_o can_v their_o furious_a foe_n which_o estand_v alius_fw-la other_o not_o one_o alone_o do_v i_o molest_v but_o i_o be_o assailed-day_n by_o day_n as_o well_o of_o thief_n as_o man_n of_o war_n my_o good_n to_o they_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n qui_fw-la that_o our_o sheep_n and_o lamb_n they_o do_v destroy_v our_o calf_n they_o kill_v each_o one_o such_o man_n they_o be_v that_o we_o annoy_n help_v thou_o o_o god_n alone_o pugnet_fw-la fight_v alas_o it_o be_v a_o woeful_a case_n among_o we_o man_n of_o husbandrye_a when_o soldier_n that_o go_v to_o the_o war_n rob_v we_o as_o they_o go_v by_o pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la we_o o_o my_o creator_n when_o i_o do_v think_v on_o thy_o bounty_n comfort_n i_o crave_v know_v that_o of_o the_o wrong_n that_o i_o doé_v bear_v of_o they_o no_o recompense_n i_o have_v nisi_fw-la tu_fw-la thou_o in_o worldling_n for_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n no_o there_o be_v no_o relief_n in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o help_n at_o all_o but_o in_o thou_o my_o hope_n most_o chief_a deus_fw-la god_n when_o pilferie_n shall_v cease_v when_o reason_n and_o good_a policy_n in_o justice_n shall_v take_v place_n than_o the_o good_a time_n shall_v be_v leave_v we_o these_o poor_a husbandman_n with_o their_o misery_n and_o travel_n deceit_n and_o penetrate_v more_o forward_o let_v we_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n if_o we_o do_v consider_v it_o externe_o or_o outward_o it_o seem_v void_a from_o misery_n and_o a_o promise_n of_o rest_n for_o the_o richesse_n in_o which_o it_o abound_v also_o for_o that_o pliny_n say_v it_o be_v invent_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o life_n and_o that_o many_o wise_a man_n as_o one_o thalus_fw-la one_o solon_n &_o hippocratus_n have_v exercise_v it_o &_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o keep_v prince_n in_o peace_n and_o unity_n transport_v from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o that_o which_o abound_v in_o the_o one_o and_o lack_v in_o the_o other_o but_o we_o can_v so_o well_o cloak_v it_o but_o that_o y_z e_z eye_n may_v well_o see_v how_o much_o the_o life_n of_o merchaunt_n be_v unquiet_a and_o to_o how_o many_o danger_n they_o be_v subject_a continual_o as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o sea_n without_o put_v in_o account_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o their_o time_n they_o be_v as_o fugitive_n and_o vagabond_n from_o their_o town_n and_o country_n and_o they_o seem_v little_a to_o differ_v from_o banish_a save_v that_o their_o banishment_n be_v willing_o for_o that_o they_o fly_v run_v and_o burn_v by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n by_o fire_n and_o flame_n for_o a_o covetous_a heat_n of_o a_o unmeasurable_a gain_n and_o they_o be_v content_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o rest_n &_o ease_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o receive_v of_o their_o own_o wine_n and_o child_n land_n &_o possession_n &_o to_o be_v at_o all_o time_n in_o hazard_n of_o their_o life_n by_o a_o thousand_o mean_n and_o way_n that_o be_v for_o they_o prepare_v of_o pirate_n and_o other_o and_o all_o for_o a_o unsatiable_a avarice_n that_o do_v daily_o torment_v they_o not_o forget_v how_o they_o do_v perjure_v themselves_o beguile_v and_o deceive_v their_o neighbour_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o with_o great_a pain_n any_o use_v y_z e_o trade_n can_v be_v make_v rich_a but_o by_o beguile_v of_o other_o merchant_n &_o have_v in_o their_o common_a proverb_n in_o they_o need_v but_o turn_v their_o back_n a_o while_n to_o god_n and_o enlarge_v a_o little_a the_o entry_n of_o their_o conscience_n for_o to_o be_v scotfree_a and_o surmount_v fortune_n to_o the_o which_o we_o may_v add_v many_o other_o evil_n and_o malediction_n
she_o have_v charge_v man_n with_o such_o a_o unsatiable_a appetite_n that_o he_o cease_v not_o continual_o to_o seek_v for_o new_a and_o strange_a kind_n of_o meat_n and_o have_v find_v to_o his_o appetite_n with_o great_a pain_n he_o can_v abstain_v himself_o but_o that_o he_o will_v take_v more_o than_o needful_a after_o the_o which_o come_v surfeit_n rheum_n cancar_n and_o other_o infinite_a kind_n of_o sickness_n but_o as_o touch_v beast_n they_o content_v themselves_o with_o that_o that_o nature_n have_v prepare_v without_o change_v or_o force_v their_o nature_n for_o to_o please_v their_o appetite_n moreover_o nature_n have_v give_v they_o a_o complexion_n so_o well_o rule_v and_o govern_v that_o they_o never_o take_v more_o than_o be_v requisite_a for_o their_o nourishment_n neither_o in_o drink_n nor_o in_o meat_n but_o as_o for_o man_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n those_o of_o the_o tree_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n do_v not_o suffice_v he_o but_o in_o all_o point_n turn_v his_o nature_n he_o do_v disguise_n puff_n up_o &_o change_v the_o substance_n into_o excess_n and_o the_o nature_n into_o art_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o such_o unsatiablenesse_n nature_n be_v anger_v and_o almost_o force_v to_o take_v more_o than_o be_v needful_a so_o then_o when_o that_o nature_n be_v overcharge_v and_o that_o the_o stomach_n be_v well_o fill_v all_o the_o brain_n be_v trouble_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o of_o they_o that_o can_v execute_v their_o office_n and_o i_o be_o ashamed_a that_o i_o must_v needs_o tell_v it_o that_o the_o unmeasurable_a delicatenesse_n that_o reign_v among_o christian_n this_o day_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o give_v their_o body_n and_o their_o member_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n and_o villainy_n and_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n how_o execrable_a so_o ever_o they_o be_v even_o in_o commit_v many_o fornication_n theft_n felony_n and_o i_o do_v marvel_n that_o the_o belly_n of_o many_o unsatiable_a glutton_n do_v not_o rot_v and_o bruste_v out_o by_o their_o great_a excess_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o poor_a lazarus_n stand_v at_o the_o gate_n ready_a to_o die_v for_o hunger_n and_o can_v not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o their_o table_n and_o therefore_o such_o godbelly_n or_o bellygod_n be_v call_v by_o the_o prophet_n fat_a calf_n who_o by_o good_a reason_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o brute_n beast_n for_o their_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o body_n so_o perfume_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v captive_a as_o in_o a_o dark_a prison_n or_o dungeon_n where_o as_o it_o be_v almost_o stifle_v and_o smuther_v and_o the_o wit_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n with_o the_o which_o she_o ought_v to_o be_v serve_v be_v bury_v therein_o as_o within_o the_o bowel_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o against_o such_o glutton_n as_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n the_o prophet_n esay_n cry_v out_o say_v woe_n be_v to_o you_o that_o rise_v early_o to_o follow_v drunkenness_n and_o to_o sit_v drink_v till_o the_o evening_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o wine_n heat_n you_o the_o which_o vice_n at_o this_o present_a day_n be_v so_o familiar_a among_o man_n that_o there_o be_v not_o almost_o neither_o nation_n or_o province_n but_o that_o be_v infect_v and_o that_o glori_v in_o their_o great_a drink_n the_o tartarian_n the_o persian_n and_o the_o greek_n have_v celebrate_v drunkenness_n among_o their_o chief_a triumph_n and_o constrain_v they_o that_o be_v at_o their_o banquet_n to_o drink_v or_o to_o go_v their_o way_n the_o macedonian_n be_v instruct_v of_o their_o emperor_n alexander_n to_o drink_v without_o measure_n pliny_n but_o above_o all_o nation_n italy_n have_v get_v the_o price_n in_o the_o which_o as_o pliny_n do_v write_v drunkenness_n in_o his_o time_n do_v so_o reign_v that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o drink_v themselves_o out_o of_o all_o measure_n but_o also_o they_o constrain_v their_o mare_n and_o horse_n to_o do_v the_o like_a paulus_n diacrus_fw-la in_o his_o history_n of_o lombard_n do_v rehearse_v a_o thing_n almost_o monstrous_a of_o the_o vice_n of_o drunkenness_n of_o four_o old_a man_n that_o make_v a_o banquet_n in_o the_o which_o they_o drink_v the_o year_n of_o one_o another_o after_o the_o manner_n as_o follow_v they_o ordain_v to_o drink_v two_o to_o two_o and_o count_v their_o age_n of_o year_n that_o they_o have_v and_o he_o that_o drink_v to_o his_o companion_n shall_v drink_v so_o many_o time_n as_o he_o have_v live_v year_n and_o the_o young_a of_o these_o four_o be_v lviij_o year_n old_a the_o second_o sixtye_n three_o the_o third_o lxxxvij_o and_o the_o four_o lxxxxij_fw-la so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o know_v what_o they_o do_v eat_v at_o this_o banquet_n either_o more_o or_o less_o but_o we_o know_v that_o he_o that_o drink_v least_o do_v drink_v lviij_o taster_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o other_o so_o many_o as_o they_o have_v live_v year_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o one_o of_o they_o do_v drink_v lxxxxij_fw-la time_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o without_o a_o cause_n that_o this_o great_a philosopher_n plato_n know_v the_o harm_n that_o wine_n bring_v to_o man_n say_v that_o partly_o the_o god_n have_v send_v wine_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o man_n and_o to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o sin_n cause_v they_o when_o that_o they_o be_v drink_v to_o kill_v and_o murder_v one_o another_o the_o which_o consider_v of_o cyneas_n ambassador_n of_o king_n pyrrhus_n on_o a_o time_n when_o that_o he_o arrive_v in_o egypt_n and_o that_o he_o have_v see_v the_o excess_n height_n of_o the_o vineyard_n in_o that_o country_n do_v say_v that_o by_o good_a right_n that_o mother_n be_v hang_v so_o high_a see_v she_o bring_v forth_o so_o dangerous_a a_o child_n as_o the_o wine_n for_o this_o cause_n androcides_n do_v admonish_v that_o great_a monarch_n alexander_n that_o wine_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v take_v heed_n how_o to_o receyve_v it_o the_o which_o not_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o he_o in_o his_o intemperancy_n kill_v clitus_n burn_v the_o city_n of_o percepolis_n and_o commit_v many_o other_o foul_a and_o detestable_a crime_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o in_o this_o our_o age_n that_o these_o wicked_a vice_n of_o gluttonye_n and_o drunkenness_n have_v make_v their_o last_o end_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o have_v now_o make_v almost_o their_o come_n in_o with_o man_n the_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eva_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n be_v shut_v against_o us._n esau_n sell_v his_o birth_n right_o the_o great_a prophet_n s._n john_n baptist_n be_v cruel_o slay_v and_o murder_v after_o that_o the_o cruel_a tyrant_n king_n herode_fw-la have_v bankeâ—ed_v the_o wicked_a scotfree_a man_n be_v damn_v for_o it_o be_v expressive_o say_v in_o the_o text_n that_o he_o fare_v delicious_o and_o therefore_o be_v he_o bury_v in_o hell_n no_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n sleep_v with_o his_o privy_a part_n uncover_v and_o be_v mock_v of_o his_o child_n loath_a be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n do_v deflower_v his_o own_o daughter_n now_o therefore_o we_o see_v how_o much_o more_o â—avor_n nature_n have_v show_v unto_o beast_n than_o unto_o we_o in_o that_o they_o do_v so_o moderate_v their_o appetite_n that_o they_o take_v no_o more_o than_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o health_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o be_v not_o vex_v with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o disease_n as_o we_o be_v and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o they_o be_v afflict_v with_o any_o harm_n nature_n have_v instruct_v they_o proper_a remedy_n without_o have_v refuge_n to_o physic_n or_o physician_n which_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o receive_v change_n r._n into_o d._n and_o make_v deceive_v so_o that_o sometime_o we_o buy_v full_a dear_a the_o travel_n of_o they_o which_o many_o time_n cause_v our_o death_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o their_o laxative_a medicine_n be_v no_o other_o than_o very_a hammer_n to_o beat_v down_o man_n but_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o beast_n or_o fowl_n be_v sick_a nature_n do_v show_v they_o remedy_n as_o the_o wood_n dove_n pliny_n jay_n merling_n and_o partridge_n the_o which_o purge_v their_o superfluity_n with_o bay_a leaf_n the_o pigeon_n turtle_n and_o hen_n with_o the_o herb_n helxine_n the_o torterel_n will_v heal_v their_o bite_n with_o cegue_n the_o dog_n and_o cat_n when_o their_o belly_n be_v too_o full_a will_v purge_v they_o in_o eat_v dew_v herb_n or_o grass_n when_o the_o dear_a be_v hurt_v they_o
consist_v their_o health_n and_o conservation_n be_v the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o neighbour_n their_o richesse_n be_v the_o spoyling_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o other_o their_o joy_n be_v the_o mourning_n and_o bewayling_n of_o other_o and_o yet_o many_o time_n their_o victory_n can_v not_o be_v so_o happy_a but_o that_o both_o the_o vanquisher_n and_o the_o overcom_v may_v weep_v and_o lament_v for_o there_o be_v never_o battle_n so_o lucky_a but_o that_o the_o vanquisher_n at_o the_o last_o do_v repent_v if_o he_o be_v touch_v with_o any_o spark_n of_o humanity_n the_o which_o the_o heathen_a have_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a witness_v as_o also_o the_o great_a emperor_n marcus_n aurelius_n the_o which_o after_o many_o glorious_a victory_n obtain_v against_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o receyve_v his_o triumph_n at_o rome_n feel_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o worng_z that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n begin_v to_o cry_v out_o when_o that_o he_o be_v conduct_v to_o his_o chair_n of_o triumph_n say_v what_o more_o great_a folly_n or_o vanity_n may_v a_o emperor_n of_o rome_n have_v for_o because_o he_o have_v conquer_v many_o town_n stir_v those_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n destroy_v city_n raze_v strong_a hold_v rob_v the_o poor_a enrich_v tyrant_n make_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o orphelines_n &_o widow_n and_o in_o recompense_n of_o all_o these_o harm_n he_o be_v receyve_v with_o triumph_n and_o magnificence_n many_o be_v dead_a and_o many_o have_v travel_v and_o take_v pain_n but_o one_o alone_o bear_v the_o glory_n then_o he_o add_v these_o word_n by_o the_o immortal_a god_n when_o i_o be_v bring_v to_o rome_n in_o such_o a_o triumph_n and_o see_v the_o poor_a captive_n in_o iron_n band_n and_o chain_n i_o pour_v out_o the_o widow_n lamentation_n i_o see_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o treasure_n ill_o get_v than_o i_o remember_v they_o dead_a i_o rejoice_v outwardlye_o but_o inwardlye_o i_o weep_v tear_n of_o blood_n &_o begin_v to_o cry_v against_o rome_n after_o this_o sort_n come_v hither_o rome_n why_o reioyc_a thou_o at_o the_o wrong_n of_o other_o be_v thou_o of_o more_o antiquity_n than_o babylon_n more_o fair_a than_o helena_n more_o rich_a than_o carthage_n more_o strong_a than_o troie_n better_a people_v than_o thebes_n better_a compass_v with_o ship_n than_o corinth_n more_o delicious_a than_o tyre_n more_o happy_a than_o numantia_n heathen_a all_o the_o which_o be_v perish_v clad_v with_o so_o many_o virtue_n and_o keper_n of_o so_o many_o virtuous_a yet_o thou_o hope_v to_o remain_v for_o ever_o stuff_v up_o with_o so_o many_o vice_n and_o people_n so_o vild_a and_o vicious_a discourse_n believe_v one_o thing_n of_o a_o surety_n that_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v at_o this_o hour_n of_o thou_o have_v first_o be_v of_o those_o and_o the_o destruction_n that_o have_v come_v upon_o they_o shall_v likewise_o come_v upon_o thou_o o_o what_o philosophy_n what_o holiness_n what_o oracle_n and_o what_o prophecy_n be_v find_v in_o a_o heathen_a man_n which_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a light_n may_v not_o we_o be_v ashamed_a that_o have_v be_v nourish_v at_o a_o better_a school_n and_o illuminate_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o this_o pagan_n shall_v rise_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v we_o that_o make_v such_o havoc_n of_o human_a blood_n see_v that_o the_o war_n have_v already_o for_o many_o year_n pass_v disquiet_v y_o e_o christian_n weal_n so_o that_o with_o great_a pain_n can_v be_v find_v at_o this_o day_n any_o region_n in_o europe_n but_o that_o be_v stain_v with_o human_a blood_n neither_o sea_n nor_o river_n but_o you_o â—_o have_v be_v change_v red_a church_n helericus_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n have_v in_o time_n paste_v destroy_v rome_n as_o paulus_n oroseus_fw-la show_v that_o flourish_v in_o his_o time_n cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o molest_v nor_o hurre_o those_o that_o be_v flee_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n but_o thing_n be_v come_v to_o such_o desolation_n in_o our_o age_n that_o there_o be_v no_o sanctuary_n nor_o safeguard_n in_o temple_n nor_o holy_a place_n but_z y_z â—_o poor_a maiden_n and_o wife_n have_v be_v violate_v and_o the_o poor_a sheep_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v stain_n and_o murder_v so_o mad_a be_v man_n without_o spare_v age_a kind_n or_o dignity_n but_o they_o sacrifice_v all_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o will_v fight_v to_o overthrow_v nature_n itself_o so_o that_o in_o the_o end_n it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o that_o god_n provide_v not_o remedy_n that_o the_o public_a weal_n shall_v be_v people_v with_o wild_a beast_n or_o tree_n for_o by_o littel_v and_o littel_v the_o world_n wax_v desert_n but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o be_v so_o prompt_a and_o incline_v to_o loose_v and_o decay_v those_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v willing_a to_o die_v but_o why_o be_v we_o so_o desirous_a of_o their_o life_n and_o blood_n beast_n see_v jesus_n christ_n have_v shed_v his_o for_n to_o preserve_v and_o save_v we_o all_o but_o at_o the_o least_o why_o have_v not_o we_o so_o much_o compassion_n one_o of_o another_o as_o the_o brute_n beast_n have_v the_o which_o show_v not_o their_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n one_o against_o another_o or_o if_o by_o fortune_n they_o fight_v sometime_o it_o be_v when_o that_o they_o be_v oppress_v with_o hunger_n or_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o young_a one_o and_o yet_o they_o help_v themselves_o with_o those_o armour_n that_o nature_n have_v appoint_v they_o without_o add_v to_o they_o other_o kind_n of_o weapon_n invent_v by_o the_o devil_n for_o there_o be_v no_o earthly_a thing_n but_o that_o may_v be_v overcome_v with_o y_z e_z force_n of_o gun_n so_o that_o weigh_v well_o this_o invention_n it_o be_v not_o only_o more_o dangerous_a than_o all_o the_o cut_a weapon_n of_o the_o world_n but_o also_o it_o be_v more_o pernicious_a and_o pestilent_a than_o any_o other_o venom_n or_o poison_n yea_o worse_o than_o the_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n that_o come_v from_o the_o air_n y_z e_z which_o for_o that_o it_o be_v compose_v of_o four_o strange_a elementary_n be_v in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o great_a drith_n cast_v the_o fire_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o smoke_n multiply_v of_o the_o air_n and_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o mingle_v with_o the_o moisture_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o everye_o element_n fight_v with_o the_o other_o convert_v in_o humour_n and_o in_o great_a thunder_a because_o that_o the_o heat_n with_o the_o moisture_n can_v agree_v nor_o endure_v together_o but_o strain_v to_o come_v forth_o the_o air_n address_v to_o the_o air_n and_o the_o fire_n draw_v of_o his_o nature_n travel_v to_o mount_v high_a be_v a_o action_n superior_a and_o exceed_v in_o power_n all_o the_o rest_n the_o which_o he_o turn_v into_o his_o nature_n before_o come_v out_o by_o the_o which_o mean_n grow_v such_o a_o hurl_v noise_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o thing_n wherein_o this_o powder_n be_v be_v put_v in_o piece_n or_o that_o the_o most_o weak_a give_v place_n to_o the_o strong_a and_o then_o of_o all_o this_o stuff_n come_v canon_n double_a canon_n serpentine_n culuerines_n saker_n faucon_n fauconnet_n and_o such_o like_a in_o the_o name_n whereof_o the_o cunning_a master_n have_v great_o fail_v in_o impose_v to_o they_o the_o name_n of_o bird_n the_o which_o serve_v to_o give_v and_o show_v we_o melody_n and_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v rather_o appropriate_v to_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o infernal_a divelles_n for_o as_o those_o engine_n serve_v to_o rend_v and_o dismember_v the_o body_n of_o man_n so_o in_o like_a case_n do_v the_o divelles_n beat_n and_o pame_v the_o soul_n in_o hell_n we_o have_v here_o show_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o war_n &_o the_o recompense_n of_o those_o that_o frequent_a it_o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n &_o what_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o felicity_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o courtier_n which_o make_v a_o show_n of_o their_o delicatenesse_n seem_v there_o any_o great_a felicity_n in_o the_o world_n than_o to_o have_v the_o prince_n favour_n at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v cherish_v to_o distribute_v large_o to_o other_o to_o take_v the_o best_a spoil_n to_o use_v courtly_a manner_n embrace_n kissinge_n conveying_n and_o other_o office_n of_o humanity_n with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o such_o kind_n of_o dregs_n there_o be_v of_o this_o sort_n crafty_a and_o wily_a that_o do_v as_o the_o fisher_n man_n who_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v
of_o god_n grave_v in_o he_o and_o to_o change_v it_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o devil_n and_o therefore_o be_v happen_v to_o he_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v 49._o god_n have_v call_v man_n to_o honour_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v it_o and_o therefore_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v here_o you_o may_v see_v that_o his_o proudnesse_n arrogancy_n and_o boldness_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o sore_n and_o malediction_n of_o human_a kind_n for_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o the_o ambition_n and_o desire_n to_o be_v great_a of_o the_o first_o man_n we_o have_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n such_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o resurrection_n and_o crown_v with_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v little_a as_o touch_v the_o pain_n and_o affliction_n before_o mention_v which_o be_v as_o a_o lean_a stock_n to_o our_o body_n but_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v much_o worse_o the_o which_o be_v much_o more_o perilous_a than_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o body_n for_o those_o of_o the_o body_n say_v plutarch_n do_v manifest_a and_o show_v out_o of_o themselves_o either_o by_o the_o ill_a colour_n of_o the_o face_n or_o by_o the_o move_n of_o the_o thumb_n or_o else_o by_o some_o other_o mean_n or_o grief_n and_o be_v know_v the_o remedy_n be_v incontinent_a seek_v for_o spirit_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o malady_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o that_o be_v sick_a can_v judge_v by_o sign_n or_o otherwise_o his_o grief_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n who_o can_v then_o give_v judgement_n &_o therefore_o the_o patient_a not_o know_v his_o disease_n seek_v not_o also_o for_o remedy_n furthermore_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abuse_n for_o those_o that_o have_v their_o body_n afflict_v we_o call_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o sick_a the_o which_o do_v torment_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v persecute_v with_o a_o fransie_n we_o name_v they_o frantic_a if_o they_o be_v pain_v in_o their_o jointe_n we_o say_v they_o have_v the_o gout_n if_o they_o shake_v we_o say_v they_o have_v the_o palsy_n but_o o_o immortal_a god_n we_o do_v the_o contrary_a to_o the_o afflict_a spirit_n for_o those_o that_o be_v wrathful_a burn_v in_o their_o passion_n those_o that_o wound_n one_o and_o kill_v another_o we_o call_v they_o hardy_a and_o strong_a &_o we_o say_v that_o they_o esteem_v much_o honour_n and_o commendation_n they_o that_o violate_v woman_n and_o virgin_n we_o call_v that_o bear_n of_o love_n those_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o that_o seek_v by_o all_o unlawful_a mean_n to_o climb_v up_o to_o high_a dignity_n we_o name_v they_o grave_n honourable_a man_n of_o good_a demeanour_n and_o ripe_a judgement_n those_o that_o be_v covetous_a and_o that_o become_v scotfree_a in_o short_a time_n &_o that_o beguile_v their_o neighbour_n by_o many_o subtlety_n &_o invention_n we_o call_v this_o good_a husbandry_n &_o so_o forth_o even_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n here_o you_o may_v see_v how_o that_o we_o cloak_v all_o these_o thing_n here_o you_o may_v see_v that_o this_o shadow_a or_o cloak_v of_o vice_n under_o y_o e_o mantel_n of_o virtue_n be_v cause_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n and_o mischief_n as_o continual_o happen_v and_o fall_v upon_o we_o make_v by_o the_o only_a name_n worthy_a of_o honour_n the_o thing_n that_o merit_v blame_v and_o dishonour_n of_o the_o which_o the_o most_o part_n of_o human_a spirit_n at_o this_o day_n be_v torment_v and_o vex_v as_o we_o have_v do_v those_o of_o the_o body_n what_o eloquence_n or_o dignity_n of_o word_n may_v satisfice_v what_o majesty_n of_o sentence_n may_v comprehend_v they_o for_o see_v that_o the_o world_n wherein_o we_o be_v be_v at_o this_o day_n drown_v in_o so_o many_o kind_n of_o vice_n that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v proper_o the_o sink_n whereas_o all_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o former_a age_n have_v be_v empty_v and_o pour_v begin_v we_o of_o covetousness_n who_o be_v it_o that_o ever_o see_v it_o deep_o root_v in_o all_o estate_n of_o the_o world_n than_o at_o this_o present_a but_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v these_o city_n common_a welth_n province_n and_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n if_o we_o will_v well_o consider_v it_o but_o very_a shop_n and_o storehouse_n of_o avarice_n &_o covetousness_n 2._o this_o be_v the_o season_n that_o the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v of_o covetousness_n their_o land_n be_v full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n this_o be_v the_o world_n that_o y_o e_o prophet_n do_v foreshow_v they_o join_v house_n to_o house_n 5._o and_o land_n to_o land_n as_o though_o they_o themselves_o will_v alone_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o this_o pestilent_a root_n of_o covetousuesse_n procee_v as_o from_o their_o lively_a wellspring_n a_o infinite_a number_n of_o evil_n that_o be_v pour_v out_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o spread_v through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o war_n of_o the_o great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n with_o the_o which_o the_o earth_n be_v overflowen_v of_o the_o murder_n treason_n sacrilege_n theft_n pilfrey_n usury_n fraud_n forswearing_n the_o corruption_n of_o witness_n pervert_v of_o judgement_n from_o thence_o the_o subtlety_n and_o practice_n proceed_v in_o corrupt_v one_o and_o poison_v another_o from_o thence_o the_o immoralitie_n and_o linger_a of_o process_n do_v proceed_v to_o be_v short_a from_o thence_o come_v all_o kind_n of_o corruption_n and_o evil_n and_o nevertheless_o the_o vice_n and_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v so_o familiar_a that_o there_o can_v scant_o be_v find_v any_o estate_n but_o that_o therewith_o be_v pollute_v also_o the_o ecclesiastical_a sort_n judas_n and_o simon_n magus_n sow_v the_o first_o seed_n thereof_o the_o which_o have_v so_o fructify_v since_o that_o many_o other_o have_v taste_v and_o feel_v thereof_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o church_n be_v poor_a needy_a persecute_v and_o scatter_v by_o the_o tyrant_n and_o infidel_n and_o that_o it_o be_v govern_v by_o poor_a fisherman_n they_o nourish_v these_o poor_a and_o suffer_v not_o that_o any_o one_o shall_v want_v but_o now_o that_o it_o be_v at_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o riches_n and_o that_o it_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o great_a prelate_n she_o have_v no_o more_o care_n for_o the_o member_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o such_o sort_n that_o now_o we_o may_v see_v the_o street_n full_a of_o poor_a beggar_n bare_a naked_a all_o clad_v with_o poverty_n with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o banish_a woman_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o their_o country_n by_o the_o insurrection_n of_o war_n bear_v their_o child_n in_o their_o arm_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n these_o prelate_n keep_v close_o the_o benefit_n of_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_v for_o they_o and_o be_v entertain_v in_o their_o pomp_n and_o deliciousness_n the_o other_o sort_n do_v keep_v it_o and_o hourde_v it_o up_o with_o such_o curiosity_n that_o they_o make_v it_o their_o god_n and_o will_v rather_o let_v a_o poor_a body_n die_v at_o their_o gate_n than_o to_o refresh_v he_o with_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o show_v or_o declare_v a_o history_n almost_o monstrous_a of_o the_o covetousness_n of_o a_o italian_a prelate_n prelate_n name_v angelot_n which_o be_v a_o cardinal_n for_o he_o be_v so_o empoison_v with_o this_o curse_a poison_n of_o avarice_n that_o when_o the_o horskeper_n have_v give_v towards_o the_o night_n oat_n to_o his_o horse_n he_o will_v come_v into_o the_o stable_n by_o a_o privy_a way_n alone_o and_o without_o light_a to_o steal_v or_o take_v away_o the_o oat_n &_o provander_n from_o his_o own_o horse_n and_o so_o continue_v many_o night_n till_o the_o horsekeper_n perceive_v his_o horse_n wax_v lean_a do_v hide_v himself_o in_o the_o stable_n and_o take_v my_o lord_n with_o the_o manner_n do_v give_v he_o so_o many_o stroke_n with_o y_z e_z hay_o fork_n that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o bear_v he_o into_o his_o chamber_n for_o condign_a or_o just_a recompense_n of_o his_o wicked_a and_o burn_a covetousness_n the_o which_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o fable_n and_o ridiculous_a but_o that_o philelpheus_n and_o jovian_a pontanus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o liberality_n and_o many_o other_o sage_a writer_n make_v mention_v behold_v the_o fruit_n behold_v the_o reward_n of_o this_o curse_a riches_n the_o which_o be_v gather_v together_o with_o many_o sharp_a &_o bitter_a care_n and_o be_v keep_v with_o continual_a fear_n &_o then_o be_v leave_v with_o many_o sigh_n &_o tear_n of_o the_o which_o the_o ancient_a roman_n shall_v be_v good_a and_o manifest_a witness_n if_o we_o will_v bring_v in_o their_o author_n
do_v she_o no_o harm_n and_o yet_o those_o that_o lay_v with_o her_o be_v only_o infect_v with_o her_o breath_n receyve_v sudden_a death_n avicen_n write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n he_o do_v see_v a_o man_n from_o who_o all_o venomous_a beast_n will_v fly_v &_o if_o by_o chance_n any_o one_o have_v bite_v he_o or_o touch_v he_o they_o shall_v straight_o way_n die_v some_o who_o the_o greek_n have_v name_v ophirgenes_n who_o with_o only_o touch_v heal_v the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n and_o lay_v the_o hand_n on_o a_o body_n will_v draw_v out_o the_o venom_n as_o also_o do_v the_o psile_n and_o marciens_fw-la a_o people_n of_o africa_n the_o ambassador_n of_o which_o name_v exagon_n they_o be_v come_v to_o anunciate_v and_o show_v some_o thing_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v put_v naked_a in_o a_o ton_n full_a of_o serpent_n viper_n adder_n and_o other_o venomous_a beast_n for_o to_o try_v whether_o that_o their_o say_n be_v true_a but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v put_v therein_o in_o stead_n of_o offend_v or_o hurt_v he_o they_o do_v lick_v and_o cherish_v he_o to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v find_v thing_n so_o fantastical_a and_o strange_a in_o man_n that_o many_o elder_n after_o they_o have_v consider_v the_o meaning_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o find_v nothing_o equal_a or_o to_o compare_v with_o the_o marvelous_a providence_n and_o industry_n of_o man_n will_v be_v call_v god_n and_o worship_v and_o honour_v as_o a_o deity_n some_o have_v be_v so_o constant_a that_o they_o do_v never_o laugh_v as_o marcus_n crassus_n for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v name_v agelaste_v for_o that_o he_o be_v never_o see_v laugh_v some_o have_v never_o snort_v nor_o rout_v as_o pomponius_n some_o have_v never_o spit_v as_o antonius_n the_o second_o some_o have_v never_o feel_v dolour_n nor_o pain_n in_o their_o body_n as_o pontanus_n write_v of_o himself_o who_o sometime_o will_v let_v himself_o fall_v and_o yet_o feel_v no_o harm_n some_o have_v have_v such_o a_o clear_a sight_n that_o they_o can_v see_v well_o fifty_o or_o three_o score_n league_n of_o as_o solin_n &_o pliny_n write_v of_o one_o that_o be_v name_v strabon_n the_o which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o open_a war_n see_v from_o a_o promontory_n of_o cicill_n the_o ship_n to_o sail_v from_o the_o port_n of_o carthage_n in_o africa_n although_o it_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o distance_n tiberius_n y_fw-fr â—_o emperor_n wake_v a_o certain_a hour_n in_o the_o night_n emperor_n do_v see_v all_o thing_n aswell_o as_o by_o day_n there_o be_v certain_a man_n as_o pliny_n witness_v in_o the_o country_n of_o cardulius_n that_o will_v run_v as_o swift_a as_o dog_n and_o go_v so_o fast_o a_o pace_n that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o take_v they_o but_o only_o by_o sickness_n &_o age_n quintus_fw-la curtius_n and_o many_o other_o write_v that_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v compose_v of_o such_o harmony_n and_o temperance_n of_o humour_n that_o his_o breath_n smell_v natural_o like_o balm_n also_o his_o sweat_n be_v so_o sweet_a that_o when_o his_o pipe_n be_v open_a they_o think_v that_o he_o be_v all_o perfume_a with_o perfume_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o strange_a and_o hard_a to_o believe_v his_o body_n cast_v such_o a_o savour_n be_v dead_a that_o one_o will_v have_v judge_v it_o full_a of_o aromatical_a drug_n or_o perfume_n caius_n caesar_n be_v so_o good_a on_o horseback_n that_o he_o cause_v his_o hand_n to_o be_v bind_v behind_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o monstruous_a thing_n to_o see_v and_o uncredible_a to_o hear_v that_o hold_v his_o knee_n close_o to_o the_o horse_n without_o bridle_n and_o saddle_n he_o will_v stay_v and_o turn_v a_o horse_n so_o light_o or_o nimblye_o as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v bridle_v the_o which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o he_o favour_v marius_n against_o sylla_n m._n paulus_n a_o venetian_a recite_v that_o the_o tartarian_n have_v so_o much_o power_n over_o spirit_n and_o be_v so_o excellent_a in_o seek_v the_o secret_n of_o nature_n that_o they_o cause_n darkness_n to_o come_v when_o they_o will_v and_o that_o he_o be_v once_o compass_v with_o théeve_n by_o this_o art_n with_o great_a pain_n escape_v haitonus_fw-la a_o man_n of_o singular_a doctrine_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n be_v witness_n of_o this_o in_o his_o history_n of_o sarmates_n that_o the_o army_n of_o the_o tartarian_n almost_o overcome_v or_o destroy_v be_v again_o restore_v by_o the_o enchantment_n of_o a_o standard_n bearer_n that_o cause_v darkness_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o camp_n of_o his_o enemy_n i_o have_v red_a in_o many_o ancient_a history_n that_o the_o ethiopian_n by_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o certain_a herb_n gather_v in_o season_n do_v dry_a the_o flood_n and_o river_n and_o do_v open_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v shut_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v more_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n there_o have_v be_v find_v some_o so_o wonderful_a in_o music_n that_o they_o change_v the_o affection_n of_o those_o that_o do_v hear_v they_o their_o jest_n and_o move_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v joyful_a sorrowful_a and_o bold_a according_a as_o they_o will_v adulciate_v or_o harden_v their_o noise_n terpander_n and_o metimeus_n empedocleus_fw-la orpheus_n &_o emphion_a have_v be_v so_o excellent_a in_o this_o art_n that_o they_o heal_v in_o their_o time_n many_o that_o be_v frantic_a mad_a and_o possess_v with_o spirit_n pythagoras_n by_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o art_n so_o ravish_v the_o memory_n of_o a_o young_a man_n within_o few_o day_n that_o he_o make_v he_o chaste_a and_o cause_v he_o to_o forget_v the_o love_a passion_n that_o torment_v he_o continual_o all_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n that_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o jest_n of_o alexander_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o harper_n thimotheus_n who_o when_o he_o be_v at_o a_o banquet_n play_v a_o alarm_n or_o assault_n cause_v the_o king_n to_o forsake_v the_o banquet_n and_o take_v his_o armour_n so_o that_o his_o spirit_n remain_v vanquish_v or_o overcome_v be_v constrain_v to_o obey_v to_o the_o harmony_n that_o procee_v from_o the_o instrument_n agamemnon_n go_v to_o war_n against_o the_o trojan_n not_o be_v very_o sure_a of_o the_o chastity_n of_o his_o wife_n clytaemnestra_n leave_v she_o in_o the_o guard_n and_o keep_v of_o a_o excellent_a harper_n who_o when_o that_o he_o see_v she_o in_o her_o amorous_a toy_n mitigate_v her_o burn_a heat_n by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o instrument_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o aegisthus_n can_v not_o obtain_v his_o desire_n before_o that_o he_o have_v slay_v the_o say_a musician_n which_o by_o his_o art_n and_o harmony_n be_v so_o faithful_a a_o keeper_n and_o protector_n among_o these_o we_o may_v recite_v the_o great_a king_n david_n who_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o harry_n do_v mollify_v and_o appease_v the_o fury_n of_o king_n saul_n when_o that_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n do_v torment_v he_o as_o it_o be_v most_o plain_o show_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v short_a and_o to_o set_v the_o last_o seal_n to_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o man_n there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o he_o but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o fruit_n gather_v to_o the_o use_n of_o physic_n as_o galen_n and_o many_o other_o write_v a_o man_n fast_v spittle_n serve_v against_o the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a beast_n physic_n and_o also_o kill_v they_o it_o help_v the_o ophthalmiste_n the_o filth_n of_o a_o man_n ear_n call_v earewaxe_n be_v appliquate_v to_o our_o nostril_n serve_v in_o stead_n of_o dormitory_n and_o provoke_v sleep_n man_n urine_n or_o water_n be_v good_a against_o the_o dropsy_n and_o for_o many_o other_o use_n of_o physic_n the_o sweat_n of_o a_o man_n be_v excellent_a for_o to_o mitigate_v the_o gout_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o man_n be_v drink_v hot_a heal_v the_o passion_n of_o love_n edoardus_fw-la as_o author_n do_v write_v of_o faustine_n wife_n to_o marcus_n auresius_fw-la the_o flesh_n embalm_v be_v very_o sovereign_a in_o many_o usage_n of_o physic_n many_o ancient_a physician_n of_o graecia_n and_o arabia_n have_v use_v the_o marrow_n of_o our_o bone_n the_o brain_n of_o man_n and_o their_o bowel_n yea_o even_o the_o dust_n and_o ash_n of_o man_n bone_n for_o to_o drink_v they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o serve_v with_o marvelous_a effect_n to_o the_o usage_n of_o physic_n orpheus_n and_o orchilaus_n heal_v the_o quinancie_n with_o human_a blood_n yea_o the_o filth_n of_o our_o nail_n pliny_n as_o pliny_n witness_v for_o to_o heal_v the_o fever_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o member_n of_o a_o man_n body_n but_o that_o it_o be_v profitable_a not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sweat_n of_o a_o man_n but_o that_o have_v be_v prove_v as_o galen_n write_v also_o
the_o breath_n of_o a_o man_n well_o temper_v comfort_v great_o the_o leprousy_a as_o in_o like_a case_n the_o exerement_n of_o man_n the_o which_o can_v not_o be_v pronounce_v without_o shame_n the_o which_o as_o xenocrates_n say_v be_v use_v to_o the_o use_n of_o ancient_a physic_n find_v so_o many_o helthful_a and_o excellent_a remedy_n in_o man_n that_o the_o antiquity_n pardon_v no_o member_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o abject_a and_o vile_a for_o to_o draw_v out_o profit_n see_v then_o that_o man_n be_v so_o worthy_a and_o so_o excellent_a so_o wonderful_a and_o celestial_a let_v we_o therefore_o leave_v hereafter_o to_o compare_v he_o to_o brute_n beast_n the_o which_o although_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o they_o all_o that_o for_o they_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o life_n give_v to_o some_o skin_n others_z hair_n aswell_o for_o to_o sustain_v and_o endure_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o cold_a as_o other_o inclinency_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o other_o munimente_n and_o defence_n for_o to_o repulse_v the_o dexterior_fw-la evilles_n to_o other_o lightness_n and_o swiftness_n to_o run_v &_o fly_v to_o other_o subtlety_n to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o other_o feather_n and_o wing_n that_o they_o may_v hang_v in_o the_o air_n to_o the_o end_n to_o evitate_fw-la the_o fury_n and_o rage_n of_o man_n all_o the_o which_o thing_n notwithstanding_o be_v of_o little_a value_n to_o the_o regard_n of_o man_n for_o although_o he_o be_v create_v naked_a and_o cover_v with_o so_o tender_a a_o skin_n that_o quick_o he_o be_v hurt_v and_o receyve_v harm_n yet_o nevertheless_o that_o be_v not_o do_v without_o great_a providence_n misery_n for_o know_v that_o he_o have_v to_o exercise_v his_o fancy_n and_o other_o interior_a sense_n much_o more_o diligent_o than_o the_o brute_n beast_n to_o serve_v afterward_o to_o the_o intelecke_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o he_o singular_o shall_v have_v his_o organ_n and_o instrument_n pare_n by_o the_o which_o he_o do_v such_o operation_n of_o matter_n more_o delicate_a and_o light_a and_o likewise_o the_o blood_n more_o subtle_a and_o hot_a know_v that_o the_o spirit_n follow_v in_o his_o complexion_n the_o temperature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o if_o he_o have_v be_v compose_v of_o rude_a and_o thick_a skin_n so_o shall_v he_o have_v have_v the_o understanding_n blunt_a and_o brutish_a but_o man_n be_v create_v of_o a_o subtle_a and_o lively_a flesh_n because_o that_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v lively_a and_o subtle_a for_o the_o better_a &_o more_o perfect_a open_n &_o know_v of_o thing_n the_o workmaister_n therefore_o be_v wonderful_a which_o have_v not_o attribute_v to_o man_n certain_a commodity_n as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o beast_n know_v that_o his_o sapience_n and_o wisdom_n may_v render_v that_o which_o the_o condition_n of_o nature_n have_v deny_v he_o for_o although_o he_o come_v forth_o naked_a on_o the_o earth_n &_o without_o armour_n or_o defence_n the_o which_o chance_v not_o to_o beast_n that_o have_v horn_n claw_n hair_n and_o shell_n it_o be_v for_o his_o great_a profit_n and_o advantage_n be_v arm_v with_o knowledge_n and_o endue_v with_o reason_n not_o outward_a but_o inward_o he_o have_v put_v his_o munition_n and_o defence_n not_o in_o the_o body_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o the_o greatness_n nor_o strength_n of_o wild_a beast_n neither_o their_o defence_n in_o their_o horn_n neither_o yâ—t_a the_o great_a lump_n of_o flesh_n nor_o bone_n with_o the_o which_o they_o be_v compose_v and_o make_v may_v let_v that_o they_o be_v not_o tame_v and_o make_v subject_n under_o y_o e_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o beast_n be_v he_o never_o so_o fierce_a hardy_a or_o stout_a but_o that_o tremble_v sudden_o when_o he_o see_v man_n although_o they_o have_v never_o see_v he_o before_o and_o such_o grace_n succéede_v they_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o signacle_n and_o mark_v of_o god_n which_o be_v ingrave_v in_o they_o the_o which_o the_o ancient_a cabalist_n name_v pahat_fw-la in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es hebrew_n tongue_n with_o the_o which_o adam_n our_o first_o father_n fortify_v live_v be_v conversant_a with_o the_o beast_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o name_n so_o y_o â—_o he_o have_v get_v such_o authority_n and_o empire_n over_o they_o that_o they_o know_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n &_o sovereign_a master_n but_o after_o that_o he_o transgress_v the_o divine_a mark_n be_v effaced_a and_o abolish_v not_o altogether_o but_o for_o you_o â—_o most_o part_n of_o the_o trace_n and_o footstep_n thereof_o we_o see_v yet_o certain_a spark_n and_o beam_n shine_v in_o some_o virtuous_a man_n who_o although_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n &_o that_o they_o lodge_v and_o lie_v in_o the_o den_n &_o cave_n of_o brute_n beast_n they_o fear_v they_o nothing_o but_o live_v without_o fear_n with_o they_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o samson_n david_n daniel_n among_o the_o lion_n heliseus_fw-la with_o the_o bear_n and_o s._n paul_n with_o the_o viper_n there_o rest_v now_o in_o few_o word_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o allegation_n that_o we_o have_v make_v in_o our_o book_n of_o human_a misery_n aswell_o of_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o which_o man_n be_v create_v as_o of_o the_o condition_n that_o be_v so_o tender_a and_o frail_a that_o in_o many_o thing_n beast_n do_v excel_v he_o misery_n shall_v we_o therefore_o be_v so_o mad_a or_o dare_v we_o confess_v that_o god_n have_v show_v more_o favour_n to_o other_o beast_n than_o to_o man_n no_o true_o for_o although_o he_o have_v create_v he_o vile_a and_o abject_a as_o of_o a_o lump_n of_o earth_n yet_o this_o in_o nothing_o do_v derogate_v his_o glory_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o have_v not_o create_v man_n corruptible_a for_o default_n of_o a_o better_a for_o by_o the_o creation_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o sun_n the_o moon_n &_o the_o star_n he_o have_v show_v how_o he_o may_v have_v create_v man_n of_o a_o thing_n more_o excellent_a but_o he_o have_v create_v he_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o to_o beat_v down_o his_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n the_o which_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o that_o he_o must_v not_o only_o study_v on_o earthly_a thing_n as_o the_o brute_n beast_n do_v that_o look_v for_o no_o other_o felicity_n but_o in_o this_o miserable_a world_n but_o he_o must_v lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n know_v that_o there_o be_v his_o father_n his_o house_n and_o habitation_n his_o place_n of_o rest_n his_o heritage_n &_o eternal_a felicity_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o misery_n with_o the_o which_o he_o be_v charge_v and_o subject_a god_n in_o the_o beginning_n create_v he_o not_o subject_a to_o such_o misery_n for_o god_n exalt_v he_o to_o the_o most_o high_a degree_n of_o all_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o he_o have_v so_o many_o misery_n as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v they_o be_v chance_v to_o he_o since_o that_o he_o know_v not_o himself_o and_o since_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v strayde_v from_o the_o obedience_n and_o vocation_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v call_v and_o if_o that_o he_o can_v have_v keep_v and_o retain_v this_o excellent_a treasure_n man_n his_o god_n will_v have_v preserve_v he_o in_o perpetual_a felicity_n nevertheless_o though_o god_n have_v make_v he_o subject_a to_o many_o misery_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o hatred_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o pardon_v his_o only_a son_n for_o y_z e_z great_a love_n he_o bear_v unto_o man_n but_o it_o be_v for_o his_o great_a profit_n that_o he_o have_v create_v he_o such_o will_v thereby_o to_o admonish_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o pluck_v out_o from_o his_o heart_n that_o pestilent_a root_n of_o pride_n the_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v plant_v for_o to_o humble_a and_o keep_v he_o under_o his_o fear_n therefore_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o so_o many_o misery_n and_o be_v become_v mortal_a and_o corruptible_a and_o if_o man_n therefore_o see_v himself_o so_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a be_v so_o proud_a and_o high_a mind_a what_o will_v he_o be_v if_o he_o be_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a and_o therefore_o god_n have_v here_o show_v his_o wisdom_n and_o sapience_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o he_o have_v make_v he_o subject_a to_o corruption_n notwithstanding_o in_o this_o corruptible_a and_o mortal_a vessel_n of_o earth_n he_o have_v keep_v so_o goodly_a a_o harmony_n and_o countenance_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o imagine_v or_o conceyve_v one_o more_o fair_a conclusion_n to_o the_o end_n