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macedonian_n use_v to_o call_v death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d likewise_o the_o aeolian_o do_v term_v victory_n which_o be_v achieve_v by_o long_o suffer_v continual_a perseverance_n and_o abide_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o among_o the_o dryopians_n those_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o with_o other_o be_v call_v daemon_n i_o saint_n or_o heavenly_a wight_n furthermore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o expedient_a but_o necessary_a also_o if_o we_o will_v receive_v good_a and_o not_o harm_n by_o the_o read_n of_o poet_n to_o know_v certain_o how_o and_o in_o what_o signification_n they_o take_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o appellative_a word_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thing_n likewise_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o vocables_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o the_o soul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o fatal_a destiny_n namely_o whether_o these_o term_n be_v take_v by_o they_o in_o one_o sense_n or_o have_v many_o 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the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v find_v put_v for_o to_o fret_v be_v discontent_v and_o ill_o apay_v as_o when_o the_o poet_n write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o say_v she_o seem_v malcontent_a and_o wound_v so_o away_o she_o go_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v use_v sometime_o for_o to_o joy_n and_o vaunt_v as_o namely_o in_o the_o same_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v you_o brag_v and_o boast_v so_o much_o in_o deed_n poor_a irus_n that_o you_o beat_v in_o beggar_n weed_n in_o like_a sort_n the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v either_o to_o move_v or_o stir_v with_o great_a violence_n as_o in_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o whale_n out_o of_o the_o atlantic_a sea_n we_o may_v descry_v from_o land_n most_o forcible_o to_o swim_v and_o then_o to_o shut_v himself_o on_o land_n or_o to_o sit_v down_o and_o take_v repose_n as_o for_o example_n when_o sophocles_n say_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o friend_n what_o mean_v you_o in_o this_o wise_a so_o strange_o for_o to_o sit_v with_o branch_n dight_v about_o your_o head_n which_o suppliant_n do_v be_v fit_a moreover_o it_o be_v very_o pretty_a and_o commendable_a when_o a_o man_n meet_v with_o word_n of_o divers_a acception_n to_o make_v use_n thereof_o according_o and_o to_o accommodate_v they_o to_o the_o present_a occasion_n and_o subject_a matter_n like_v as_o the_o grammarian_n teach_v we_o to_o do_v in_o vocables_n that_o admit_v sundry_a sense_n as_o for_o example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o may_v well_o praise_v a_o little_a bark_n or_o barge_n but_o see_v with_o ware_n a_o mighty_a hulk_n you_o charge_v here_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o to_o praise_v and_o yet_o now_o in_o this_o place_n to_o praise_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o to_o refuse_v and_o reject_v like_v as_o in_o our_o 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the_o pine-garland_n flourish_v again_o and_o recover_v the_o ancient_a reputation_n so_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v in_o as_o great_a honour_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v hereupon_o i_o suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v persuade_v and_o give_v so_o good_a care_n that_o many_o testimony_n for_o confirmation_n of_o this_o opinion_n i_o learn_v yea_o and_o some_o of_o they_o i_o bear_v away_o and_o remember_v and_o namely_o that_o out_o of_o they_o euphorion_n the_o poet_n who_o speak_v of_o melicerta_n much_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o young_a man_n dead_a they_o do_v bewaìle_a and_o then_o his_o corpse_n they_o lay_v upone_n green_a branch_n of_o pinetree_n whereof_o the_o crown_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v make_v those_o to_o adorn_v with_o honour_n glorious_a who_o at_o the_o sacred_a isthmicke_a game_n be_v deem_v victorious_a for_o why_o as_o yet_o the_o murder_a hand_n sir_n charon_n hadnot_n slay_v the_o son_n of_o neme_n woeful_a dame_n where_o as_o with_o stream_n amain_o asopus_n run_v since_o when_o begin_v the_o wreath_n of_o smalach_n green_a to_o bind_v the_o head_n of_o champion_n all_o brave_o to_o be_v see_v also_o out_o of_o callimachus_n who_o have_v express_v this_o matter_n more_o plain_o where_o he_o bring_v hercules_n in_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n and_o it_o though_o much_o inferior_a and_o more_o terrestrial_a employ_v they_o shall_v in_o isthmicke_a game_n when_o in_o memorial_n of_o god_n aegaeon_n they_o with_o crown_n the_o victor_n brave_a do_v deck_v according_a to_o nemeâ—â—n_a rite_n and_o thereby_o give_v the_o check_n to_o chaplet_n make_v of_o pinetree_n fair_a wherewith_o the_o champion_n for_o victory_n sometime_o be_v dight_v at_o game_n corinthian_a over_o and_o beside_o if_o i_o be_v not_o deceive_v i_o have_v light_n upon_o a_o certain_a commentary_n of_o procles_n write_v of_o the_o isthmian_a solemnity_n namely_o that_o at_o the_o very_a first_o institution_n thereof_o ordain_v it_o be_v that_o the_o victorious_a coronet_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o pitch-tree_n branch_n but_o afterward_o when_o these_o game_n be_v account_v sacred_a they_o translate_v thither_o from_o the_o namaeam_fw-la solemnity_n the_o chaplet_n of_o smallach_n now_o this_o procles_n be_v one_o of_o the_o scholar_n in_o the_o academy_n what_o time_n as_o xenocrates_n teach_v and_o flourish_v the_o four_o question_n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n in_o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o the_o company_n where_o i_o sup_v upon_o a_o time_n thought_n achilles_n ridiculous_a in_o that_o he_o will_v his_o friend_n patroclus_n 〈◊〉_d to_o fill_v out_o pure_a wine_n and_o less_o delay_v give_v a_o reason_n withal_o say_v for_o now_o be_v come_v to_o visit_v i_o for_o love_n my_o dear_a friend_n and_o who_o i_o best_o approve_v but_o niceratus_n the_o macedonian_a a_o familiar_a friend_n of_o we_o oppose_v himself_o direct_o and_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n of_o homer_n signify_v not_o mere_a wine_n of_o itself_o without_o water_n but_o hot_a wine_n as_o if_o the_o primitive_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v vital_a heat_n and_o ebullition_n and_o therefore_o meet_v it_o be_v quoth_v he_o that_o see_v his_o good_a friend_n be_v in_o place_n there_o shall_v be_v fill_v out_o for_o they_o a_o cup_n of_o fresh_a wine_n new_o draw_v and_o full_a of_o life_n and_o sparkle_a spirit_n like_a as_o we_o ourselves_o use_v to_o do_v when_o as_o we_o pour_v out_o and_o offer_v unto_o the_o god_n our_o sacred_a libation_n but_o sosicles_n the_o poet_n call_v to_o mind_n and_o allege_v a_o sentence_n of_o empedocles_n who_o word_n be_v these_o speak_v of_o the_o general_a mutation_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n what_o
and_o democritus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o necessity_n and_o that_o destiny_n justice_n providence_n and_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n be_v all_o one_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o necessity_n plato_n refer_v some_o event_n to_o providence_n and_o other_o he_o attribute_v to_o necessity_n empedocles_n say_v that_o the_o essence_n of_o necessity_n be_v a_o cause_n apt_a to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o element_n democritus_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o resistance_n the_o corruption_n lation_n motion_n and_o permission_n of_o the_o matter_n plato_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v one_o while_o matter_n itself_o and_o another_o while_o the_o habitude_n of_o that_o which_o be_v agent_n to_o the_o matter_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o destiny_n heraclitus_n affirm_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o fatal_a destiny_n and_o that_o it_o and_o necessity_n be_v both_o one_o plato_n admit_v willing_o this_o destiny_n in_o the_o soul_n life_n and_o action_n of_o man_n but_o he_o infer_v withal_o a_o cause_n proceed_v from_o ourselves_o the_o stoic_n likewise_o according_a with_o the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o necessity_n be_v a_o cause_n invincible_a most_o violent_a and_o enforce_a all_o thing_n also_o that_o destiny_n be_v a_o connexion_n of_o cause_n interlace_v &_o link_v orderly_o in_o which_o concatenation_n or_o chain_n be_v therein_o comprise_v also_o that_o cause_n which_o proceed_v from_o we_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o some_o event_n be_v destine_v and_o other_o not_o chap._n xxviii_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d heraclitus_n say_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o destiny_n be_v the_o reason_n that_o pierce_v throughout_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n plato_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o eternal_a reason_n and_o a_o perpetual_a law_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n chrysippus_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a puissance_n spiritual_a which_o by_o order_n 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