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A90884 The vanity of the lives and passions of men. Written by D. Papillon, Gent. Papillon, David, 1581-1655? 1651 (1651) Wing P304; Thomason E1222_1; ESTC R211044 181,604 424

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bear_v to_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o decease_a father_n and_o it_o be_v daily_o see_v in_o this_o age_n that_o the_o base_a and_o profane_a people_n do_v hate_v extreme_o virtuous_a and_o religious_a man_n fourthly_a ambitious_a and_o high_a aspire_a man_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o hatred_n for_o they_o hate_v mortal_o their_o competitor_n and_o all_o their_o abettor_n witness_v the_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n that_o be_v between_o marius_n and_o sylla_n life_n see_v plutarch_n in_o their_o life_n and_o their_o adherent_n and_o the_o horrid_a hatred_n that_o be_v between_o antonius_n caracalla_n and_o his_o brother_n geta_n life_n see_v herodion_n in_o their_o life_n that_o do_v at_o last_o transport_v antonius_n with_o such_o rage_n that_o he_o slay_v his_o brother_n in_o his_o mother_n arm_n five_o the_o common_a people_n be_v addict_v to_o hate_v the_o favourite_n of_o prince_n because_o they_o
their_o brethren_n and_o hate_v sin_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n 119.104_o way_n psal_n 119.104_o i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n but_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n and_o again_o i_o hate_v and_o abhor_v 119.163_o abhor_v psalm_n 119.163_o lie_v but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v do_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n 22._o lord_n psal_n 139.21_o 22._o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o be_o not_o i_o grieve_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o account_v they_o my_o enemy_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 8.13_o lord_n pro._n 8.13_o say_v solomon_n be_v to_o hate_v evil_a pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o the_o freward_a mouth_n do_v i_o hate_v hate_v the_o evil_a and_o love_n the_o good_a 5.15_o good_a amos_n 5.15_o say_v the_o prophet_n amos._n to_o conclude_v with_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n 2._o peter_n 1_o pet._n 2.1_o 2._o let_v we_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n hatred_n env_fw-la e_fw-la and_o hypopocrisy_n and_o all_o evil_a speak_n as_o new_a bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o etc._n etc._n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o desire_n as_o the_o billow_n of_o the_o sea_n roll_v one_o after_o another_o till_o they_o break_v themselves_o into_o foam_n against_o the_o cliff_n or_o rock_n of_o the_o adjacent_a shore_n even_o so_o the_o desire_n of_o man_n drive_v away_o one_o another_o till_o they_o vanish_v away_o into_o the_o smok_n because_o the_o object_n of_o their_o desire_n be_v for_o the_o great_a part_n but_o vanity_n for_o not_o one_o man_n of_o a_o thousand_o do_v fix_v his_o desire_n upon_o the_o right_a object_n that_o can_v satisfy_v his_o desire_n and_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o content_n and_o although_o man_n desire_n be_v as_o free_a as_o their_o thought_n for_o the_o great_a tyrant_n have_v no_o power_n over_o they_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o eagle_n eye_n 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either_o to_o furnish_v they_o with_o weapon_n or_o with_o strength_n to_o afflict_v they_o and_o among_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o passion_n there_o be_v not_o any_o which_o have_v more_o branch_n proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o root_n then_o this_o passion_n of_o desire_n for_o if_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o man_n be_v limit_v by_o their_o object_n the_o number_n of_o passion_n proceed_v from_o the_o general_a passion_n of_o desire_n will_v be_v as_o numerous_a as_o a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n i_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o three_o of_o its_o branch_n viz._n first_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o worldly_a honour_n second_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o worldly_a riches_n three_o of_o the_o desire_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n the_o first_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o ambition_n the_o second_o the_o passion_n of_o avarice_n the_o three_o the_o passion_n of_o volupty_a and_o now_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o four_o branch_n call_v cupidity_n which_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n than_o any_o and_o therefore_o give_v i_o leave_v for_o the_o better_a description_n of_o it_o to_o speak_v of_o these_o particular_n in_o order_n 1._o of_o the_o definition_n of_o man_n desire_n 2._o of_o the_o two_o essential_a cause_n of_o they_o 3._o of_o their_o effect_n and_o propriety_n 4._o of_o the_o comfort_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o spiritual_a desire_n first_o all_z the_o desire_n of_o man_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n or_o comprise_v under_o necessary_a and_o superfluous_a the_o necessary_a be_v limit_v but_o the_o superfluous_a have_v no_o bound_n because_o they_o can_v be_v number_v and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o approve_a definition_n of_o man_n desire_n desire_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o passion_n that_o man_n have_v to_o attain_v to_o some_o good_a which_o they_o possess_v not_o which_o they_o conceive_v to_o be_v convenient_a for_o they_o 206._o the_o bishop_n of_o marsulles_n pag._n 206._o and_o not_o withstand_v man_n desire_n be_v common_o fix_v upon_o object_n that_o seem_v good_a but_o be_v real_o evil_a because_o the_o sense_n delude_v their_o imagination_n and_o oftentime_o their_o reasion_n and_o judgement_n now_o the_o passion_n of_o desire_n differ_v not_o only_o from_o the_o passion_n of_o love_n but_o also_o from_o the_o passion_n of_o delight_n because_o love_n be_v the_o first_o motion_n or_o passion_n that_o entice_v 〈◊〉_d to_o prosecute_v the_o good_a desire_n the_o definition_n f●nens_n desire_n whether_o it_o be_v present_a or_o absent_a but_o the_o desire_n be_v a_o passion_n that_o enduce_v man_n to_o prosecute_v the_o good_a that_o be_v absent_a and_o the_o passion_n of_o delight_n be_v only_o a_o sweet_a content_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o good_a 27._o see_v senault_n pag._n 27._o after_o man_n have_v obtain_v the_o same_o senault_n say_v that_o the_o passion_n of_o desire_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n towards_o a_o good_a which_o she_o already_o 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grief_n and_o sorrow_n some_o say_v it_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o some_o sensible_a loss_n or_o displeasure_n receive_v other_o say_v it_o be_v a_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o a_o anguish_n of_o the_o body_n other_o that_o it_o be_v a_o passion_n afflict_v the_o soul_n by_o the_o apprehension_n of_o present_a and_o future_a evil_n but_o this_o last_o opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o best_a 302._o the_o definition_n of_o dolour_n according_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o marseillis_n pag_n 302._o dolour_n be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o the_o dislike_n that_o man_n receive_v from_o the_o object_n represent_v to_o their_o imagination_n by_o their_o sense_n which_o be_v averse_a to_o their_o inclination_n and_o irksome_a to_o their_o body_n moreover_o it_o be_v the_o last_o passion_n incident_a to_o the_o concupiscible_a appetite_n and_o the_o root_n of_o divers_a other_o passion_n and_o the_o great_a antagonist_n of_o worldly_a 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and_o here_o be_v the_o definition_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o best_a moralist_n 23._o boujou_n fol._n 7_o 23._o vndantedness_n say_v one_o be_v a_o affection_n and_o assurance_n to_o eschew_v a_o evil_a and_o to_o overcome_v all_o the_o difficulty_n of_o it_o vndantedness_n 401._o the_o bishop_n of_o marseilles_n in_o pag._n 401._o say_v another_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o strengthen_v the_o same_o and_o make_v it_o confident_a it_o can_v overcome_v the_o most_o difficult_a evil_n that_o can_v befall_v it_o in_o this_o life_n and_o do_v also_o encourage_v it_o to_o prosecute_v the_o good_a that_o be_v most_o difficult_a to_o obtain_v and_o to_o this_o last_o definition_n i_o assent_v as_o concern_v the_o same_o the_o best_a of_o the_o two_o for_o it_o do_v true_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o passion_n which_o be_v the_o three_o passion_n incident_a to_o the_o irascible_a appetite_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v many_o but_o 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and_o undantedness_n then_o short_a and_o middle-statured_a man_n but_o they_o be_v mistake_v for_o tall_a man_n have_v small_a heart_n than_o other_o and_o be_v also_o common_o more_o fainthearted_a than_o other_o man_n and_o the_o naturalist_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o if_o their_o heart_n say_v say_v be_v proportionable_a to_o their_o body_n they_o may_v have_v reason_n to_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n but_o it_o be_v common_o small_a because_o nature_n extend_v its_o virtue_n to_o the_o utmost_a part_n deprive_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o it_o beside_o all_o the_o vital_a spirit_n reside_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o its_o motion_n they_o be_v disperse_v through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n now_o the_o far_a distant_a these_o part_n be_v from_o the_o heart_n the_o long_a time_n be_v the_o vital_a spirit_n a_o go_v to_o quicken_v and_o vivifie_v they_o and_o by_o consequence_n tall_a and_o burlybodied_a man_n be_v full_a of_o flesh_n 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24.17_o 22._o the_o son_n of_o jehojada_n to_o be_v slay_v because_o he_o only_o deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o message_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n divers_n prefer_v love_n before_o fear_n but_o there_o can_v be_v any_o true_a love_n without_o fear_n other_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v fear_v then_o belove_v but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v equal_o love_v and_o fear_v for_o man_n without_o love_n endeavour_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o object_n of_o their_o fear_n but_o if_o man_n be_v belove_v and_o fear_v this_o composure_n keep_v off_o all_o danger_n and_o beget_v security_n and_o obedience_n neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o filial_a obedience_n without_o love_n for_o the_o obedience_n that_o proceed_v from_o fear_n be_v not_o free_a 20.2_o prov._n 1.7_o and_o 20.2_o but_o force_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o king_n be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n who_o so_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n 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effect_n of_o envy_n proceed_v from_o pride_n be_v the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o abel_n for_o the_o pride_n of_o cain_n heart_n do_v beget_v in_o he_o this_o envy_n because_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v reject_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o abel_n sacrifice_n be_v accept_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n 4.5_o gen._n 4.5_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v respect_n unto_o abel_n and_o to_o his_o offer_n but_o to_o cain_n and_o to_o his_o offer_n he_o have_v no_o respect_n the_o second_o effect_n of_o envy_n proceed_v from_o pride_n be_v when_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o pharisee_n puff_v up_o with_o pride_n do_v out_o of_o a_o malicious_a envy_n slander_v our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v unto_o he_o 7.46_o joh._n 7.46_o that_o he_o do_v cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o power_n of_o belzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v their_o own_o officer_n say_v never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n the_o first_o effect_n of_o envy_n proceed_v from_o self-love_n be_v this_o dionysius_n tyrant_n of_o syracuse_n cause_v the_o poet_n philoxenus_n to_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o slave_n moral_n see_v plutarch_n in_o his_o moral_n because_o he_o be_v general_o repute_v to_o be_v a_o better_a poet_n than_o he_o the_o second_o effect_n proceed_v from_o self-love_n be_v this_o that_o the_o emperor_n adrianus_n cause_v favorinus_n and_o melisius_n life_n see_v spartianus_n in_o adrianus_n life_n two_o learned_a man_n to_o be_v banish_v because_o they_o be_v general_o repute_v to_o be_v more_o learned_a in_o the_o liberal_a science_n than_o he_o the_o first_o effect_n of_o envy_n proceed_v from_o malice_n be_v this_o that_o joseph_n brethren_n sell_v he_o to_o the_o midianite_n merchant_n to_o be_v carry_v and_o sell_v as_o a_o slave_n into_o egypt_n for_o be_v transport_v with_o envy_n and_o malice_n they_o say_v among_o themselves_o come_v now_o therefore_o 37.20_o gen._n 37.20_o and_o let_v we_o slay_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o some_o pit_n and_o we_o will_v say_v some_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o and_o we_o shall_v see_v what_o will_v become_v of_o his_o dream_n but_o god_n who_o have_v in_o his_o secret_a decree_n otherwise_o dispose_v of_o he_o cause_v judah_n to_o persuade_v they_o he_o shall_v be_v sell_v and_o not_o slay_v the_o second_o effect_n of_o envy_n proceed_v from_o malice_n be_v the_o malicious_a envy_n of_o saul_n against_o david_n and_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o bless_v he_o in_o all_o his_o design_n and_o undertake_n and_o this_o malice_n and_o envy_n be_v so_o inveterate_a 29._o 1_o sam._n 29._o that_o when_o all_o his_o wile_n miscarry_v he_o persuade_v michal_n his_o daughter_n to_o betray_v she_o own_o husband_n but_o she_o abhor_v so_o base_a a_o act_n out_o of_o love_n save_v his_o life_n by_o a_o wile_n four_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n
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