to_o follow_v their_o own_o heart_n lust_n with_o greediness_n do_v voluntary_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o chief_o from_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o i_o find_v nothing_o in_o the_o allegory_n that_o be_v not_o compatible_a to_o every_o particular_a person_n that_o live_v to_o the_o time_n of_o this_o state_n both_o to_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a both_o to_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a weakness_n infirmity_n disease_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n attend_v they_o all_o isaac_n jacob_n eli_n david_n as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o lead_v never_o so_o contrary_a life_n must_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o age_n if_o they_o live_v to_o the_o time_n it_o be_v most_o certain_o true_a a_o course_n of_o wickedness_n do_v wonderful_o hasten_v both_o old_a age_n and_o death_n itself_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n 23._o nor_o shall_v he_o keep_v off_o decrepitness_n half_a the_o time_n 9_o his_o honour_n shall_v be_v give_v away_o and_o his_o year_n unto_o the_o cruel_a and_o beside_o the_o hasten_a of_o these_o evil_n he_o do_v infinite_o augment_v they_o both_o for_o number_n &_o quality_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o thousand_o fold_n more_o and_o a_o thousand_o fold_n great_a every_o sore_n shall_v be_v a_o plague_n and_o every_o ache_n shall_v be_v a_o hell_n unto_o he_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o condition_n in_o this_o text_n describe_v but_o the_o declension_n of_o man_n life_n as_o a_o man_n and_o that_o from_o this_o second_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o context_n when_o i_o look_v immediate_o before_o the_o description_n i_o find_v youth_n mention_v remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n when_o i_o look_v immediate_o after_o it_o i_o find_v death_n describe_v the_o dust_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o now_o as_o youth_n and_o death_n be_v appoint_v for_o all_o live_n without_o any_o discrimination_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v or_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n as_o term_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la quem_fw-la of_o their_o pilgrimage_n so_o this_o state_n also_o as_o a_o intermediate_v stage_n be_v as_o certain_o appoint_v to_o they_o all_o unless_o it_o please_v god_n before_o that_o constitute_v time_n to_o give_v they_o a_o deliverance_n by_o immature_n dissolution_n it_o be_v say_v of_o old_a age_n ausonius_n expectata_fw-la diu_fw-la votisque_fw-la optata_fw-la secundis_fw-la objicit_fw-la innumeris_fw-la corpus_fw-la lacerabile_fw-la morbis_fw-la though_o this_o state_n be_v never_o so_o much_o desire_v of_o man_n yet_o when_o it_o come_v it_o bring_v along_o with_o it_o abundance_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_n as_o the_o follow_a discourse_n will_v sufficient_o make_v appear_v and_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o evil_a state_n but_o here_o i_o must_v needs_o meet_v with_o this_o most_o obvious_a objection_n â—â—â—â—_o be_v not_o old_a age_n a_o great_a blessing_n from_o god_n 15._o and_o be_v not_o gray_a hair_n a_o honour_n 8_o do_v not_o you_o call_v that_o evil_a which_o god_n call_v good_a 31._o how_o often_o in_o scripture_n be_v it_o say_v 28._o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o count_v as_o a_o privilege_n i_o must_v needs_o therefore_o here_o distinguish_v of_o old_a age_n and_o consider_v it_o in_o a_o threefold_a state_n first_o crude_a green_a and_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o beginning_n while_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v business_n and_o go_v about_o their_o employment_n and_o this_o be_v but_o one_o little_a remove_n from_o manhood_n and_o do_v immediate_o border_n upon_o it_o the_o second_o be_v full_a mature_a or_o ripe_a age_n when_o man_n begin_v to_o leave_v off_o their_o employment_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o retiredness_n when_o god_n have_v no_o more_o work_n for_o they_o and_o they_o have_v no_o more_o strength_n for_o he_o or_o last_o extreme_a sickly_a decrepit_a overgrow_v old_a age_n in_o which_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v 2._o old_a age_n be_v perish_v when_o their_o breath_n be_v corrupt_a when_o their_o day_n be_v extinct_a and_o the_o grave_n be_v ready_a for_o they_o 1._o and_o this_o only_o be_v the_o state_n the_o wise_a man_n here_o so_o rhetorical_o describe_v and_o that_o age_n which_o be_v so_o often_o call_v good_a i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o second_o before_o mention_a state_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o in_o most_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v they_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n it_o be_v also_o add_v and_o full_a of_o day_n by_o which_o i_o understand_v not_o a_o fullness_n of_o possibility_n that_o they_o live_v so_o long_o as_o from_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o composition_n they_o can_v not_o have_v live_v any_o long_o but_o a_o fullness_n as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v of_o satiety_n they_o have_v enough_o of_o live_v they_o live_v as_o long_o as_o living_n be_v good_a they_o live_v to_o a_o full_a ripe_a and_o mature_a age_n such_o a_o one_o as_o will_v force_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n with_o he_o in_o the_o fable_n to_o refuse_v immortality_n in_o this_o present_a life_n and_o earnest_o to_o desire_v it_o in_o a_o better_a tithonus_n there_o be_v a_o excellent_a illustration_n of_o this_o in_o the_o speech_n of_o eliphaz_n wherein_o he_o set_v down_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o be_v better_v by_o correction_n 26._o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o thy_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n like_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n in_o its_o season_n now_o if_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n stand_v very_o long_o in_o the_o field_n it_o shed_v and_o be_v spoil_v and_o the_o season_n of_o it_o be_v as_o well_o lose_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v take_v in_o too_o green_a jacob_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v die_v in_o this_o good_a old_a age_n as_o well_o as_o other_o yet_o he_o himself_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n a_o little_a before_o he_o die_v that_o the_o day_n of_o his_o year_n be_v few_o and_o he_o have_v not_o attain_v the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n in_o their_o pilgrimage_n 9_o have_v st._n 7._o paul_n depart_v when_o he_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n finish_v his_o course_n &_o keep_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v he_o have_v sure_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n although_o his_o pulse_n have_v not_o then_o beat_v above_o threescore_o year_n now_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o arrive_v at_o this_o state_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a outward_a blessing_n that_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n nor_o dare_v i_o say_v otherwise_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o protract_v the_o life_n of_o man_n to_o the_o extreme_a point_n it_o be_v capable_a of_o if_o he_o shall_v withhold_v his_o hand_n from_o push_v down_o the_o house_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o let_v it_o fall_v to_o decay_v upon_o its_o own_o principle_n his_o forbearance_n will_v be_v the_o great_a its_o fall_n will_v be_v the_o lesser_a however_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o will_v stand_v most_o ruinate_v deform_v useless_a and_o encumber_v with_o infinite_a inconvenience_n that_o it_o be_v never_o liable_a to_o before_o heâ—_n quam_fw-la continuis_fw-la &_o quantis_fw-la long_fw-mi senectus_fw-la plena_fw-la malis_fw-la but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o evil_a age_n but_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n in_o it_o as_o there_o be_v no_o condition_n that_o frail_a mortality_n be_v capable_a of_o so_o good_a that_o have_v not_o a_o participation_n of_o evil_n so_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o condition_n so_o evil_a that_o be_v not_o attemper_v with_o some_o good_a but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o such_o a_o mercy_n as_o this_o 1â—_n it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o good_a companion_n she_o will_v do_v a_o man_n good_a and_o no_o harm_n all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n but_o contrariwise_o it_o may_v be_v invert_v concern_v this_o bad_a and_o morose_a companion_n she_o will_v do_v a_o man_n evil_a and_o no_o good_a so_o long_o as_o she_o continue_v with_o he_o i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o i_o take_v pleasure_n here_o also_o in_o the_o best_a sense_n not_o for_o any_o sinful_a content_n whatsoever_o not_o for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 16._o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n but_o for_o those_o lawful_a pleasure_n and_o repast_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n while_o able_a may_v comfortable_o have_v solace_v herself_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n busi_v itself_o and_o take_v contentment_n in_o the_o speculation_n of_o natural_a cause_n the_o body_n of_o man_n
hardness_n and_o dryness_n also_o be_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v always_o distil_v coryza_n and_o catarrh_n in_o a_o word_n this_o distinction_n will_v be_v find_v of_o most_o general_a use_n forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v such_o a_o intricate_a mixture_n of_o naturality_n and_o preternaturality_n in_o age_n so_o that_o that_o plain_a and_o easy_a description_n which_o be_v usual_o give_v of_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o ingenious_a and_o most_o significant_a senectus_fw-la est_fw-la morbus_fw-la naturalis_fw-la all_o the_o daughter_n of_o music_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_o the_o organ_n that_o have_v reference_n to_o music_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n beside_o which_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n seek_v a_o interpretation_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o make_v music_n themselves_o or_o such_o as_o take_v and_o receive_v the_o music_n that_o be_v by_o other_o make_v the_o first_o of_o these_o i_o call_v the_o active_a daughter_n of_o music_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v themselves_o musical_a and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o bear_v their_o part_n in_o make_v of_o it_o the_o other_o i_o call_v the_o passive_a daughter_n of_o music_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o only_o receive_v it_o take_v delight_n in_o that_o of_o which_o they_o have_v not_o the_o least_o share_n in_o make_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n have_v reference_n to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o when_o it_o say_v remittentur_fw-la labia_fw-la tua_fw-la à _fw-la dicendâ—_n cantico_n the_o lip_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o part_n in_o man_n be_v any_o way_n instrumental_a unto_o sing_v may_v be_v very_o well_o signify_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o cantatrices_fw-la multeres_fw-la or_o female_a chorister_n in_o the_o text_n and_o these_o be_v very_o many_o in_o our_o body_n for_o beside_o those_o remote_a helper_n the_o thorax_n the_o diaphragma_n the_o muscle_n the_o nerve_n the_o glandule_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o several_a kind_n of_o organ_n that_o do_v more_o immediate_o and_o yet_o distinct_o and_o gradual_o conduce_v to_o the_o production_n of_o vocal_a music_n the_o first_o be_v those_o that_o prepare_v and_o administer_v the_o matter_n for_o a_o sound_n the_o second_o be_v those_o that_o form_n that_o sound_v into_o a_o voice_n the_o three_o be_v those_o that_o modulate_v that_o voice_n unto_o music_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v none_o other_o than_o the_o lung_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a instrument_n of_o our_o breathe_n which_o how_o excellent_a it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o how_o necessary_a to_o our_o be_v 10._o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n do_v demonstrate_v without_o compare_n the_o life_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n run_v parallel_n with_o his_o breath_n 19_o all_o the_o while_o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o my_o nostril_n 3._o and_o the_o death_n of_o man_n be_v still_o signify_v by_o the_o departure_n of_o his_o breath_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o widow_n child_n he_o have_v no_o more_o breath_n leave_v in_o he_o 4._o plain_o throughout_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n breath_n and_o life_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v synonomous_a and_o often_o make_v exegetical_a one_o of_o another_o among_o other_o excellency_n of_o breathe_v that_o whereby_o it_o be_v make_v instrumental_a to_o speech_n and_o harmony_n be_v not_o the_o least_o in_o all_o wind_n music_n there_o must_v be_v first_o a_o gather_n of_o the_o air_n into_o some_o cavity_n to_o contain_v it_o and_o afterward_o a_o press_v of_o it_o forth_o into_o those_o pipe_n or_o hole_n that_o be_v artificial_o make_v for_o the_o divide_v it_o unto_o its_o appoint_a end_n now_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o music_n be_v the_o voice_n and_o the_o lung_n be_v of_o a_o light_n soft_a spungy_a substance_n be_v those_o part_n that_o do_v both_o draw_v in_o contain_z and_o press_v forth_o the_o air_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o voice_n according_a as_o there_o be_v occasion_n and_o those_o creature_n that_o have_v no_o lung_n have_v consequent_o no_o voice_n so_o that_o fish_n which_o be_v herein_o deficient_a be_v mute_a even_o to_o a_o proverb_n and_o man_n himself_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o preternatural_a matter_n stuff_v the_o lung_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o violent_a motion_n or_o long_a expiration_n he_o become_v out_o of_o breath_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v much_o less_o to_o sing_v till_o he_o have_v recover_v it_o again_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o organ_n that_o conduce_v to_o music_n be_v such_o as_o form_v the_o breath_n into_o a_o voice_n and_o they_o by_o logician_n under_o who_o subject_n they_o do_v direct_o fall_v be_v account_v nine_o number_v up_o in_o this_o follow_a distich_n 2._o instrumenta_fw-la novem_fw-la sunt_fw-la guttur_fw-la lingua_fw-la pala_fw-la quatuor&_n quatuor&_n dentes_fw-la ac_fw-la duo_fw-la labra_fw-la simul_fw-la tum_fw-la and_o moreover_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wise_a of_o grammarian_n observe_v that_o the_o several_a word_n by_o which_o man_n utter_v his_o voice_n be_v form_v against_o these_o several_a part_n sometime_o more_o against_o one_o sometime_o more_o against_o another_o have_v apt_o divide_v their_o letter_n the_o first_o compound_v part_n of_o word_n into_o gutturale_n linguale_n palatinaâ—_n dentale_n &_o labiale_n according_a as_o in_o their_o pronunciation_n they_o bear_v themselves_o the_o hard_a against_o either_o of_o those_o part_n that_o part_n which_o these_o two_o artist_n have_v call_v guttur_fw-la anatomist_n do_v more_o strict_o and_o proper_o call_v trachaea_n sive_fw-la aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la and_o since_o the_o word_n artery_n be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n may_v primary_o and_o most_o apt_o bear_v that_o name_n for_o this_o be_v the_o great_a conâ—â—uit_n pipe_n of_o air_n in_o respiration_n it_o give_v pass_v unto_o it_o in_o inspiration_n and_o in_o expiration_n whereby_o the_o voice_n be_v frame_v it_o give_v a_o certain_a impression_n which_o be_v the_o first_o alteration_n of_o it_o towards_o articulation_n which_o impression_n do_v remain_v in_o the_o voice_n when_o perfect_v so_o that_o if_o these_o part_n do_v first_o dispose_v the_o voice_n to_o hoarseness_n or_o shrilness_n or_o any_o other_o preternatural_a tone_n the_o whole_a speech_n have_v a_o tincture_n of_o the_o same_o imperfection_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o welsh_a pronunciation_n be_v perform_v by_o too_o hard_a a_o collision_n of_o the_o air_n against_o these_o part_n make_v all_o their_o letter_n and_o word_n to_o become_v guttural_a the_o second_o instrument_n of_o the_o voice_n be_v the_o tongue_n and_o this_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o fungous_n substance_n and_o volubility_n be_v so_o meet_v and_o so_o principal_a a_o agent_n therein_o that_o speech_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o variety_n thereof_o do_v among_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o tongue_n 2._o there_o be_v in_o the_o daic_n of_o the_o apostle_n dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n devout_a man_n out_o of_o every_o nation_n under_o heaven_n and_o they_o all_o say_v we_o do_v hear_v they_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o our_o own_o tongue_n the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n 11._o and_o this_o great_a miracle_n both_o as_o unto_o hear_v and_o also_o unto_o speak_v be_v introduce_v by_o the_o appearance_n of_o cleave_a tongue_n 3_o to_o show_v that_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o the_o voice_n be_v to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o for_o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o other_o tongue_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n among_o the_o many_o expression_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abound_v with_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n i_o can_v but_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o that_o of_o david_n 4._o where_o he_o say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o as_o if_o that_o member_n alone_o keep_v the_o power_n of_o word_n within_o itself_o and_o order_v they_o all_o according_a to_o its_o own_o pleasure_n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o inability_n of_o speak_v it_o be_v apt_o say_v such_o person_n be_v tongue-tied_a and_o when_o that_o faculty_n be_v again_o restore_v 35_o it_o be_v say_v the_o tongue_n be_v loose_v and_o so_o be_v it_o with_o zacharias_n concern_v who_o after_o he_o have_v be_v dumb_a for_o a_o season_n it_o be_v say_v 64_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_v immediate_o and_o his_o tongue_n loose_v and_o he_o speak_v and_o praise_v god_n the_o three_o instrument_n towards_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o voice_n be_v the_o pallate_n of_o the_o mouth_n for_o beside_o that_o some_o particular_a letter_n and_o word_n be_v form_v more_o immediate_o against_o this_o part_n it_o do_v also_o give_v strength_n &_o clearness_n to_o the_o whole_a voice_n and_o to_o all_o the_o word_n that_o be_v pronounce_v
of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v hinder_v only_o from_o those_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o which_o that_o do_v immediate_o tend_v and_o so_o those_o part_n become_v whole_o deprive_v both_o of_o sense_n and_o motion_n death_n have_v already_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o leg_n oâ—_n a_o arm_n or_o the_o half_a of_o that_o man_n that_o be_v so_o far_o paralytic_v hardly_o or_o never_o more_o to_o be_v dispossess_v and_o therefore_o in_o our_o language_n it_o be_v well_o style_v the_o dead_a palsy_n sometime_o it_o happen_v to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o spinal_a marrow_n and_o so_o hinder_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o whole_a silver_n cord_n and_o consequent_o take_v away_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n from_o all_o the_o subject_v part_n and_o this_o cause_v paralysis_n universalis_fw-la which_o at_o all_o time_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n give_v a_o very_a probable_a prognostic_n but_o in_o the_o decrepit_a age_n of_o man_n a_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a one_o of_o immediate_a death_n or_o the_o golden_a bowl_n be_v break_v the_o symptom_n last_o treat_v of_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o rivulet_n of_o animality_n this_o we_o be_v now_o speak_v of_o relate_v to_o the_o fountain_n for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o queen_n regent_z of_o all_o his_o operation_n make_v the_o head_n the_o royal_a palace_n of_o her_o residence_n from_o whence_o she_o give_v forth_o all_o her_o precept_n edict_n and_o command_n for_o the_o regulate_a and_o actuate_a all_o the_o subject_v part_n of_o the_o body_n now_o the_o part_n of_o the_o head_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o the_o contain_v or_o the_o contain_v part_n thereof_o the_o last_o of_o these_o namely_o the_o encompass_v or_o contain_v part_n be_v the_o cerebrum_fw-la the_o cerebellum_fw-la and_o the_o medulla_n with_o all_o those_o several_a small_a part_n which_o curious_a observer_n have_v find_v out_o to_o belong_v to_o any_o of_o they_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o direct_o point_v at_o in_o this_o place_n and_o i_o do_v here_o as_o i_o have_v do_v all_o along_o industrious_o avoid_v all_o thing_n especial_o all_o term_n of_o art_n or_o second_o intention_n that_o do_v not_o immediate_o conduce_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o symptom_n under_o hand_n but_o we_o must_v not_o so_o exclude_v these_o part_n as_o to_o judge_v they_o not_o all_o concern_v in_o this_o expression_n for_o upon_o the_o break_n of_o the_o golden_a bowl_n the_o brain_n itself_o with_o all_o the_o contain_v part_n appertain_v thereunto_o do_v immediate_o cease_v from_o all_o its_o operation_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v take_v the_o original_a word_n in_o its_o plain_a signification_n 12._o and_o as_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n too_o 15._o for_o fâ—ns_n or_o scaturigo_fw-la a_o fountain_n or_o spring_n it_o will_v seem_v most_o proper_o and_o primary_o to_o intend_v this_o most_o noble_a part_n the_o first_o spring_n of_o animality_n the_o original_a fountain_n of_o all_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o because_o i_o find_v the_o word_n otherwise_o translate_v and_o that_o upon_o very_o good_a ground_n by_o all_o that_o have_v undertake_v that_o charge_n i_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a dissent_n from_o they_o for_o indeed_o the_o mystical_a and_o metaphorical_a sense_n of_o word_n ought_v still_o to_o be_v prefer_v all_o along_o the_o allegory_n and_o i_o will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n break_v a_o firm_a well_o set_v and_o a_o last_a hedge_n if_o there_o be_v any_o the_o least_o reason_n for_o the_o stand_n of_o it_o the_o root_n from_o which_o this_o word_n be_v derive_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluit_fw-la circumvolvit_fw-la complicavit_n circumduxit_fw-la sometime_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o roll_v or_o to_o roll_v together_o sometime_o to_o roll_v away_o or_o to_o roll_v back_o sometime_o to_o roll_v over_o wrap_v up_o or_o encompass_v so_o that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n be_v sometime_o translate_v â—ecythus_fw-la 3._o a_o pot_n or_o bowl_n to_o hold_v any_o liquid_a substance_n in_o sometime_o lenticula_fw-la a_o chrismatory_n or_o cruet_v or_o vessel_n to_o contain_v oil_n sometime_o orbis_fw-la 4â—_n a_o spherical_a body_n encompass_v other_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a remove_v the_o metaphor_n once_o again_o and_o bring_v it_o home_o to_o its_o own_o door_n vitta_fw-la aurea_fw-la the_o golden_a headband_n for_o vitta_fw-la signify_v a_o veil_n a_o coyâ—e_n a_o garland_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o may_v circle_v or_o encompass_v the_o head_n the_o lxx_o have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o repository_n of_o the_o brain_n by_o all_o these_o we_o understand_v that_o interpreter_n do_v uno_fw-la ore_fw-la with_o full_a consent_n render_v the_o word_n to_o the_o involving_a circumscribe_v encompass_v contain_v part_n which_o also_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o the_o external_a contain_v part_n of_o the_o head_n or_o the_o internal_a the_o external_a beside_o those_o common_a vestment_n that_o appertain_v to_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n also_o as_o the_o cuticula_fw-la cutis_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o can_v be_v here_o understand_v be_v only_o two_o the_o perieranium_fw-la and_o the_o cranium_fw-la itself_o now_o although_o these_o be_v not_o chief_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n yet_o sure_o they_o will_v put_v in_o for_o a_o share_n of_o this_o elegy_n for_o as_o much_o as_o these_o do_v environ_v defend_v and_o suspend_v all_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o do_v consequent_o exceed_o conduce_v towards_o all_o animal_n operation_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n do_v direct_o interpret_v this_o word_n hereunto_o when_o it_o say_v et_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la confractus_fw-la vertex_fw-la capitis_fw-la tui_fw-la the_o crown_n of_o thy_o head_n be_v not_o break_v beside_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o the_o scull_n as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o that_o place_n with_o many_o other_o where_o it_o be_v say_v when_o they_o go_v to_o bury_v she_o they_o find_v no_o more_o of_o she_o then_o the_o scull_n 30._o and_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o palm_n of_o her_o hand_n be_v very_o near_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o word_n here_o in_o the_o text_n 53._o they_o lie_v both_o together_o in_o a_o belly_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o that_o famous_a word_n which_o be_v a_o medley_n of_o the_o oriental_a language_n be_v partly_o syriac_n partly_o chaldee_n and_o partly_o hebrew_n be_v also_o near_o relate_v hereunto_o i_o mean_v the_o word_n golgotha_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o place_n of_o a_o scull_n 33._o the_o internal_a contain_v part_n be_v also_o two_o those_o two_o membrane_n namely_o a_o thick_a and_o a_o hard_a a_o thin_a and_o a_o fine_a that_o do_v yet_o more_o immediate_o encompass_v the_o brain_n which_o to_o the_o grecian_n be_v know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o latin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o matres_fw-la which_o title_n they_o take_v from_o the_o arabian_n intimate_v thereby_o unto_o we_o not_o only_o that_o they_o do_v give_v a_o be_v to_o all_o the_o other_o membrane_n of_o the_o body_n as_o unto_o their_o own_o natural_a offspring_n but_o chief_o and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n that_o they_o do_v maternâ_fw-la curâ_fw-la cerebro_fw-la prospicere_fw-la spigelius_n with_o a_o motherly_a care_n and_o tenderness_n oversee_v and_o over-rule_v all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o brain_n but_o yet_o more_o particular_o the_o most_o inward_a of_o these_o two_o that_o do_v by_o immediate_a contract_n encircle_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o brain_n do_v seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o eminence_n the_o golden_a bowl_n here_o intend_v this_o be_v that_o part_n which_o deep_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o all_o the_o anfractuous_a passage_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o be_v firm_o annex_v thereunto_o keep_v every_o part_n thereof_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o due_a texture_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v perform_v within_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o brain_n whether_o the_o make_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n their_o exercise_n therein_o or_o their_o distribution_n thencefrom_o be_v do_v principal_o by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o membrane_n therefore_o the_o ancient_n from_o that_o reverence_n they_o have_v for_o it_o have_v just_o honour_v it_o with_o the_o name_n of_o pia_fw-la mater_fw-la and_o if_o we_o do_v but_o thorough_o consider_v the_o innumerable_a branch_n of_o the_o vein_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o artery_n that_o be_v hereinto_o insert_v and_o their_o several_a wonderful_a interchasing_n and_o intermixture_n and_o insertion_n not_o only_o one_o into_o another_o but_o even_o among_o themselves_o which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n we_o shall_v sure_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o great_a
barrel_n in_o which_o be_v the_o meal_n 1._o but_o more_o especial_o that_o which_o be_v call_v a_o pitcher_n and_o so_o more_o frequent_o it_o be_v use_v this_o word_n both_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o latin_n take_v unto_o themselves_o only_o vary_v the_o termination_n as_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o each_o language_n and_o that_o in_o the_o very_a same_o signification_n now_o the_o proper_a contain_v vessel_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o vein_n there_o the_o blood_n be_v as_o i_o may_v say_v at_o home_n in_o its_o own_o place_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v prepare_v enliven_a and_o enoble_v while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o lung_n and_o all_o the_o other_o parenchymous_n part_n of_o the_o bowel_n it_o be_v depurate_v and_o cleanse_v while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o artery_n it_o be_v by_o force_n journey_v while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o porosity_n of_o the_o fleshy_a part_n it_o be_v communicate_v of_o life_n and_o nourish_v but_o while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n it_o have_v no_o force_n upon_o it_o at_o all_o nor_o be_v it_o do_v any_o thing_n of_o general_a use_n to_o the_o body_n only_o consult_v its_o own_o good_a and_o tend_v in_o its_o own_o natural_a course_n to_o its_o proper_a centre_n as_o milk_n be_v in_o the_o breast_n and_o marrow_n in_o the_o bone_n so_o be_v blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o therefore_o these_o be_v the_o pitcher_n here_o intend_v this_o pitcher_n also_o have_v its_o ear_n which_o be_v usual_o call_v auricula_fw-la cordis_n which_o notwithstanding_o its_o name_n as_o if_o it_o most_o proper_o appertain_v to_o the_o heart_n yet_o we_o must_v know_v do_v rather_o belong_v to_o the_o vein_n and_o be_v indeed_o a_o part_n thereof_o and_o not_o only_o a_o part_n but_o the_o principal_a and_o primary_n part_v thereof_o from_o whence_o all_o other_o part_n and_o branch_n do_v arise_v as_o from_o their_o original_n and_o whereunto_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o compressive_a motion_n of_o the_o vein_n do_v natural_o tend_v as_o to_o its_o ultimate_a hold_n and_o whence-from_a it_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n depart_v but_o by_o force_n and_o therefore_o this_o head-spring_n of_o the_o vein_n be_v dilate_v by_o the_o continual_a afflux_n of_o blood_n be_v necessitate_v to_o ease_v itself_o by_o contraction_n and_o so_o convenient_o force_v out_o a_o due_a proportion_n of_o blood_n into_o the_o fountain_n whereunto_o it_o be_v annex_v now_o the_o fountain_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o this_o be_v yet_o more_o strict_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o forge_v of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o it_o do_v sensible_o live_v before_o and_o die_v after_o the_o other_o part_n even_o of_o the_o heart_n itself_o moreover_o here_o it_o be_v that_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o nourishment_n receive_v its_o first_o enliven_a for_o our_o food_n be_v receive_v from_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n into_o the_o common_a passage_n of_o chyle_n be_v thence-from_a carry_v direct_o into_o the_o subclavial_a branch_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la where_o be_v mix_v with_o blood_n it_o yet_o remain_v lifeless_a and_o heartless_a till_o be_v carry_v along_o that_o vein_n it_o be_v at_o last_o bring_v into_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n wherein_o the_o heat_n motion_n and_o ferment_n set_v the_o active_a principle_n thereof_o at_o a_o perfect_a freedom_n and_o so_o instant_o endow_v it_o with_o plenty_n both_o of_o life_n and_o spirit_n thus_o rich_o fraught_v do_v the_o blood_n pass_v out_o of_o its_o fountain_n and_o by_o the_o way_n before_o describe_v it_o be_v bring_v to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n where_o part_v with_o much_o of_o its_o lade_n for_o their_o sustentation_n and_o be_v refrigerated_a by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o extremity_n and_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n it_o will_v soon_o be_v coagulate_v and_o altogether_o barren_a do_v it_o not_o return_v again_o to_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o unto_o its_o own_o fountain_n to_o recover_v its_o former_a perfection_n this_o part_n therefore_o that_o do_v at_o the_o first_o give_v life_n to_o that_o which_o enliven_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o do_v as_o often_o as_o it_o return_v thither_o impraegnate_n it_o anew_o with_o the_o same_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o fountain_n here_o intend_v and_o to_o this_o the_o original_a word_n give_v a_o extraordinary_a clearness_n imply_v not_o only_o the_o signum_fw-la but_o the_o signatum_fw-la not_o the_o hieroglyphic_n only_o but_o the_o part_n thereby_o decipher_v signify_v in_o the_o first_o place_n fons_n a_o fountain_n and_o secondary_o scaturigo_fw-la venarum_fw-la the_o spring_n or_o original_n from_o whence_o the_o vein_n arise_v and_o this_o be_v so_o clear_a that_o make_v ancient_a commentator_n interpret_v the_o fountain_n here_o unto_o the_o liver_n now_o have_v they_o be_v right_a in_o their_o natural_a knowledge_n that_o be_v have_v they_o know_v that_o the_o vein_n do_v not_o arise_v from_o the_o liver_n as_o from_o their_o first_o original_n but_o from_o the_o right_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o all_o know_a man_n now_o confess_v they_o do_v they_o have_v without_o all_o doubt_n by_o the_o guidance_n of_o this_o most_o significant_a word_n pitch_v upon_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o place_n these_o vessel_n be_v thorough_o understand_v we_o must_v far_o know_v that_o so_o long_o as_o man_n remain_v in_o perfect_a health_n and_o strength_n they_o be_v uncellant_o and_o careful_o perform_v all_o those_o office_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v but_o this_o natural_a course_n do_v not_o continue_v for_o ever_o for_o this_o pitcher_n be_v but_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n and_o do_v not_o so_o often_o go_v to_o the_o fountain_n but_o at_o last_o it_o come_v break_v home_o this_o break_n of_o the_o pitcher_n here_o which_o be_v the_o symptom_n of_o old_a age_n just_a upon_o the_o point_n of_o death_n be_v the_o fail_v of_o the_o vein_n their_o cease_n from_o their_o natural_a action_n and_o use_n when_o they_o can_v no_o long_o carry_v back_o nor_o convenient_o pass_v into_o the_o heart_n that_o liquor_n which_o they_o proper_o contain_v that_o little_a blood_n that_o remain_v in_o the_o cold_a body_n of_o man_n near_o his_o end_n be_v soon_o coagulate_v and_o stagnate_v in_o the_o vein_n the_o motion_n and_o circulation_n thereof_o be_v hinder_v and_o so_o it_o become_v thick_a like_a unto_o the_o pith_n of_o elder_a and_o because_o it_o can_v return_v to_o the_o fountain_n for_o a_o redintegration_n of_o its_o life_n and_o spirit_n it_o die_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o so_o all_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o body_n become_v spiritless_a and_o cold_a which_o be_v the_o symptom_n here_o intend_v frigiditas_fw-la extremorum_fw-la be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o that_o have_v consider_v that_o subject_n as_o one_o of_o the_o most_o certain_a sign_n of_o approach_a death_n and_o our_o great_a master_n of_o prognostic_n in_o that_o complete_a and_o yet_o compendious_a book_n of_o his_o aphorism_n do_v once_o and_o again_o not_o out_o of_o forgetfulness_n but_o out_o of_o earnestness_n that_o it_o may_v more_o especial_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o give_v we_o that_o famous_a maxim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wheel_n break_v at_o the_o cistern_n the_o symptom_n last_o speak_v of_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o vital_a faculty_n which_o serve_v for_o importation_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n this_o that_o we_o be_v now_o speak_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o those_o which_o serve_v for_o exportation_n and_o rejection_n of_o the_o same_o the_o blood_n as_o be_v before_o observe_v natural_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n tend_v in_o the_o vein_n unto_o the_o heart_n but_o it_o return_v not_o from_o the_o heart_n into_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o by_o force_n thus_o all_o the_o river_n in_o the_o land_n natural_o ebb_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o they_o flow_v not_o thence-from_a any_o far_a than_o the_o violence_n and_o impulse_n of_o the_o sea_n extend_v the_o blood_n be_v once_o force_v from_o the_o heart_n be_v present_o receive_v into_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o great_a artery_n call_v the_o aorta_n and_o by_o the_o branch_n thereof_o be_v carry_v to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a instrument_n of_o rotation_n or_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v most_o apt_o intimate_v unto_o we_o by_o a_o wheel_n for_o what_o be_v a_o wheel_n but_o a_o instrument_n of_o circulation_n and_o what_o can_v a_o wheel_n be_v a_o hieroglyphic_n of_o but_o of_o something_o that_o go_v or_o make_v the_o round_a and_o this_o be_v so_o obvious_a to_o every_o one_o that_o all_o that_o have_v ever_o comment_v upon_o this_o place_n