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A11404 The third dayes creation. By that most excellent, learned, and diuine poet, VVilliam, Lord Bartas. Done verse for verse out of the originall French by Thomas VVinter, Master of Arts; Sepmaine. Day 3. English Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste, seigneur, 1544-1590.; Winter, Thomas, Master of Arts. 1604 (1604) STC 21660; ESTC S110634 26,100 49

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proudest kings can take Had seuerald the ●…louds equald the fields Sunke downe the valleys blowen vp the hils Change change quoth he o solid element Thy sadder weed t' a greene habilement A fragrant flowring girlond be ywreathed About thy forehead by my fingers weaued Display thy periwinke with finest paint Embellish now thy bleake and paler taint That from henceforth thy proper guests alone May not be fed with plentie of thy wombe But that thy stored lap may meate prouide For people of each element beside So that the water aire and Angels dwelling May of thy glorieiealously be telling He spake and straight the Firre that pitch doth drop The gummie Larix Cedar with high top And Boxe still greene are plac'd in trouped row And on the highest tops of hils do grow The aco●…ne-bearing Oake the Carpie white The barke-exchanging Corke and Elme vpright On litle hils and fields do pitch their ranks The writhing riuers border out their banks With sailing Alder with greene Osier With Willow pale and trembling Popular And manie other trees for fewell made For building carpentrie and beasts to shade Here hairie Peaches and the Orange golden Sweete Apricots the Quince faire to beholden With his white downe vpon their backs they beare Ywritten faire Gods all-prouiding care Sweet-smelling Apples Nuts of either kinde Idumean Dates and Peares still apt to binde The milkie Figge the double died Cherrie The sugred plumme the hungrie Oliue berrie Present a pleasant spring vnto the eyes And make each field a verie Paradise Here Pepper graines like clustered Grapes assemble There Cynamon doth grow here Nutmegs tremble With gentle gales which do each yeare pouruey For Bandan ylanders a publike pray There the white sweetnesse of moist sugar breeds Within the bowels of Canarie reeds There balme in teares doth drop there the rich * Vide Pl●… l. 12 cap. 14. wood Of Saba land weepes fuming incense good The louing Vine with winding armes embraceth The praise of the vine and w●…e takē with moderation Her bearing husband bout whose stocke she traceth The Vine for fairenesse t'other trees inferior As she for goodnes is their farre superior Her liquor sober-taken rarifies The spirits cheares the heart and purifies The braines brings colour and awaketh The appetite cleares passages and maketh Fresh heate pure bloud it breeds and subtilizeth The grosse and the duld vnderstanding wiseth Expels bad excrements the bladder cleareth Preserues our bodie that to death anneareth Though th' earth for sinne whereby our father old Though the degenerating earth be farre inferior to it selfe in respect of her primitiue beautie fertilitie during mans innocencie yet doth the present cōdition thereof minister more then sufficient matter to vndeseruing man for the celebration of the prudence and prouidence of the omnipotent creator Banisht his seed from heauen no longer hold Her former glorie hauing grau'd vpon her Th' eternall makers vndeseru'd dishonor Though with the world she strike her selfe in yeares Though her fertilitie much lesse appeares Like her who bruisd with many a wofull grone Of bearing child whose oft-conceiuing wombe Peopling almost the circuit of a parish At length becommeth barren drie and warish Yet doth it yeeld an ample argument To praise the author of her ornament The pleasing spring doth nere to me propose The blew-flour'd Flaxe or the carnation Rose The blushing Gellifloure in 's purple fold The snow-white Lillie or the Marigold But I admire the Painter that doth trace In them more colours then Aurorae's face Or in that Bow which on the thirstie plaine Doth promise to shoure downe his fruitfull raine God not content t' enrich with wholesome fruites Perfume with smels and cloath with flowrie sutes The plants hath in their rootes laid vp in store A perfect curing salue for euery sore Sure without them death fights so many wayes Man should not liue full twentie yeares of dayes But like the flowre of flaxe that dies in th'wombe In one selfe day his cradle should be 's tombe His spring his winter and his birth his death Good Lord how many draw their gasping breath By Stigian bankes and cur'd by hearbes againe Make greedie Pluto lose his hoped gaine By them young Phoebus bearded cunning a 〈◊〉 sonne Restor'd the b 〈◊〉 young man that to death was done That did preferre in modest chastitie His death before incestuous venerie c Medea by their iuice to please her Iason Made young againe cold and old aged Aeson You hearbs that do our life in life maintaine And when t is gone do call it backe againe T is not your iuice dispersed in your veines That cur●…s alone so many deadly paines But your meere smell your onely being by Gainst many daungers doth vs fortifie Working such wonders as exceede beliefe Vnlesse the hand and eyes do know the priefe The 〈◊〉 of 〈◊〉 V●…de P●…n lib. 20. cap 8. He that about his necke doth suckorie bind It doth expell the mists that make vs blind So a Cy●…minus Tradu●…t si prag●… radi●…em transgrediatur 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 accelerat c. Diosc. lib 2. c. 155 Swines-bread hung doth not alonely bring Long trauell to a quicke deliuering But more if one with child do passe secure Ouer the root she 's forced to endure Abortment there th'vnwholesome scorching blast Th'envenimd glasse nay poison creeping fast That so dispeoples all Cyrenia land Hurts not the man hath b Artemisia Pl●…n lib. 25. cap. 7. Di●…sco li. 3. cap. 108. Mug-wort in his hand The Pionie tied to an infants necke It giues vnto that cruell c Morb●… comi●… Ill the checke That tamed Hercules If in thy braine God Bacchus chance excessiuely to raigne Cirkle thy front with d Qut ex 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ●…on 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 lib. 1. cap 24. Coro●…ae qu●…que ex co 〈◊〉 e●… 〈◊〉 lib. 21. cap. 20. Saffron gatherd new And thou shalt sodainely that storme subdew The Syrens with their subtil-charming times The dankish noy some gales from Southerne climes Hurt not at all those that alonely vse Betweene their teeth Angelica to bruse Angelica A heauenly simple by an Angell brought As both the name and force thereof haue taught So Burnet held within the hand doth stop 〈◊〉 The fluxe of bloud which from the sicke doth drop And so his vrine redly shall be varied That in his fist hath e Rul●… siue 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 a●… ud quosdam inquit 〈◊〉 morbu●… reg●…um sanar●… 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 etia●…si ad●…gatus spectet●…r tantū lib. 24. cap 11. An ●…mplification of this discourse by other admirable instances madder long time caried The force of Woad is strange which they that touch Do make the colour of their humors such You Plants your force doth not alone extend To men but your strange force doth make to bend The fiercest creatures and the Iron strong The legions blacke of the infernall throng The brightest lampes of heauen if all be right That of f Vide Pl●…n
lib. 30. cap. 1. Thessalian sorceries men write The a Aconitum 〈◊〉 vt satua est 〈◊〉 es admot●… 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 qui rurs●…m Hellel●…ri contactu ●…ciiantur Diosc. li. 4. cap 66. Plin. l 27. c. 2. Libbards-bane touch'd doth of sense depriue The chequerd Scorpion that was earst aliue As b Plin. l. 25 c. 10 Lingwort touch'd reuiues the force Which smotherd was in the dead-seeming corps Serpents which c Betonica vit tan●…a per●…betur vt ●…clusae circulo cius serpentes ipsae sese 〈◊〉 flagellā lo. Plin lib. 25. c 8 Ma●…hiolus in 1. cap 4. lib Diosc. a●…th that the I aliaus in cōmendation of any mans excel ling vertues do vse this proue●…biall speech Tu 〈◊〉 vntu ●…he no he la Betonica that is You are more vertuous then Betoni●… Betonie compasd around Aduance their wrathfull heads aboue the ground They hisse alowd and from their fire-red eyes The flames of burning candles seeme to rise They stemme each other breake their long allyance And wrathfully do make to each defyance With furious onset they together bring Poison gainst poison sting against a sting Their bloud doth soile the blew-green-yellow groūds Their bodies couerd are with deadly wounds Nay but one wound and onely death so cruell Can from their firie feud withdraw the fewell As this dissolues the knots of amitie So d Inue●…it Lysi●… 〈◊〉 herbam Lysinachiā vis 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 est vt 〈◊〉 dis orda●…ibus ●…ugo imposit●… asp●…ritatē co●…beat Plin. li. 25. cap. ●… Water-sage doth stint the enmitie Of sighting Genets if some carefull eye The same vnto their collars chance to tye If so a e Mat. hiol vpō Diosc. allegeth as much out of Columella Hogge out of a trough do seed Made of the f Decoctum soliorum cum vin●… potum 〈◊〉 absunut 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 1. cap. 99. Tamarix his milt with speed Doth wast as if his teeth did lately bruise g A●…plenū vim han●… 〈◊〉 vt per dies 40. pot●… Lientem absumat Discor lib. 3. cap 128. Idem affirmat Plin. lib. 27. cap. 5. Milt-wast that cunningly doth know to choose By vertue strange among the bowels all The milt and hungerly thereon doth fall Shall I stay here the jades that feeding go Vpon the ground where h The Italians saith Matthiolus call this he●…be Sferra-cauallo that is Vnshoe horse ●…lorio seemes to make it all one with the he●…be AEthiopis mentioned by Plini●… lib. 26. cap. 4. Lunarie doth grow Their wondring maister then away doth ride Vnshod Moonwort where dost that Loadstone hide That doth the yron keepe in humble awe Moonwort where are thy pincers that do draw So cunningly the yron where dost lay That marshals hand that sweetly puls away Their nailes What locke can serue t'exclude Your craftie skill if so a horse well shood Pacing along where you your growing haue Cannot be sure his nailes from you to saue But I do thinke the world doth not bring forth On hils or dales a plant of rarer worth Then a Produut i●… C●…ta capra●… sagittis per●…ussas 〈◊〉 herbae pastu eas excutere Diosc. lib. 3. ca. 31. Idem affirmat Plin. lib 8. cap. 27 lib. 25. cap 8. Aelian lib. 1. de varia hist. Sohu cap. 31 Dittanie which eaten by the Deere Doth not his wounded side from danger cleare Alone but backwardly doth daft Vnto the Archer his life-wounding shaft What should I say O God is' t not thy worke That men may see in euery turfe to lurke A thousand other plants each place t' adorne Diffring in colour in effect in forme And that each one pul'd timely from the ground Doth poyson one and make another sound Th'hearbe b Ferulae asinu●… gratissimae sunt in pabulo c●…teris ve●…o 〈◊〉 praesentaneo vene●…o qua de cau sa●…d animal Li bero patri assignatur 〈◊〉 serula Plin. lib. 24. cap 1. Ferula brings beeues to deadly passe And yet is wholesome for the drudging Asse c Galen de t●…mperamentis d●…scribitur b●…c herba a Diosc. lib 4. cap. 67. lib. 6. c. 11. Et ●… Plin. li. 25 cap. 13. Hemlocke to Stares is right commodious But vnto man is poison odious The c Galen de t●…mperamentis d●…scribitur b●…c herba a Diosc. lib 4. cap. 67. lib. 6. c. 11. Et ●… Plin. li. 25 cap. 13. Rose of Daphne mules doth euer kill But vnto man is counter-poison still What is to man more poysonfull and vile Then that fell weed which d Rhododendri stores ●…olia muli●… cambus asinu quad●…upedum plurimis venena sunt hominib verò contra serpentium morsus praesidia èvi●…opota c. Diosc. lib 4. cap. 70 Plin. 16 lib. 20. cap lib. 20 cap. 11. d 〈◊〉 ●…a est natura vt hominem oc●… dat nisi 〈◊〉 quod in homine perimat cum eo solo colluctatur velut part 〈◊〉 inuento sola haec pugna est cum venenum in viscerib reperit mirum●… 〈◊〉 per se a●…bo cùm fin●… du●… v●…ena in homine co●…riuntur vt homo supersit Plin. lib. 27. cap. 2. Libbards-bane we stile And yet his iuice doth cure that burning smart That from a Serpents taile would thrill our heart O valiant poyson ô couragious iuice Proud liquor plant full of disdainfull vse That kils vnhelped scornes his force to show Gainst vs if any succour neare he know A poyson giuing health if so he spie Some other poison in vs then he 'le trie His force against it and with secret spite Euen hand to hand most cruelly they fight So long they combat and so strong they striue That they both die that man may scape aliue Briefly be it in fields abroad I walke Of grai●…s wool silke cotton flaxe hempe such other commodities as the earth produceth Climbe vp the hils or in the woods do stalke God is each where from him comes each things store He nought but giues and I take euermore Here for my food the haruest fields do waue Their tops and here a thousand flieces braue Worthie to make the greatest kings array Shake in the silken forrests of Catay And here the lower boughs of Malta cottons Do garments beare within their tuffed buttons Here linnen fine is made of flaxe ykempt And sailes and tackling made of hollow hempe That caried on the sea with wind and weather I may acquaint the East and West together And drily passe ouer the watrie lea And many a towne may walke vpon the sea As the diuine on●…ipotence did sh●…w it selfe mi●…aculously in the creation of all things 〈◊〉 of nothing so doth it shine most gloriously in the yearely reno●…ation of some and the daily preseruation of all Here Indian Wheate growes on a loftie reede And thrice a yeare fiue hundred graines doth breede Which Indian men do drie and bray and knead And bake it into hunger-killing bread That puissant voice which built this worldly Round Doth euer glad vs with his