philosopher_n which_o can_v be_v invent_v for_o to_o punish_v he_o be_v to_o let_v let_v he_o live_v for_o you_o shall_v see_v say_v he_o that_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o vehement_a fire_n of_o love_n will_v gain_v so_o much_o on_o he_o as_o it_o have_v already_o begin_v that_o the_o pain_n which_o he_o will_v endure_v will_v be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v be_v conceive_v and_o imagine_v for_o he_o shall_v find_v such_o emotion_n within_o his_o soul_n that_o he_o shall_v burn_v and_o consume_v in_o this_o flame_n as_o do_v the_o fly_n in_o a_o candle_n so_o that_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o life_n but_o a_o real_a death_n and_o that_o more_o cruel_a than_o if_o pass_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o tyrant_n and_o hangman_n in_o the_o world_n i_o have_v be_v somewhat_o tedious_a in_o treat_v on_o this_o subject_a but_o indeed_o the_o thing_n require_v it_o be_v the_o entire_a corruption_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o youth_n of_o our_o age_n for_o when_o they_o have_v never_o so_o little_o wet_v their_o foot_n in_o the_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v the_o hard_a thing_n in_o nature_n for_o they_o to_o retrieve_v themselves_o youth_n liberty_n and_o riches_n be_v the_o great_a pimp_n and_o bawd_n in_o the_o world_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o old_a age._n and_o then_o when_o we_o shall_v sing_v a_o requiem_n from_o all_o our_o trouble_n come_v upon_o we_o old_a age_n with_o its_o infirmity_n and_o then_o our_o sorrow_n be_v renew_v and_o grow_v young_a again_o and_o we_o must_v then_o pay_v a_o rigorous_a interest_n for_o all_o the_o fault_n and_o excess_n of_o our_o youth_n the_o heart_n that_o be_v miserable_a sad_a and_o heavy_a by_o the_o gloomy_a reflection_n of_o a_o misspend_a life_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v languish_v the_o breath_n that_o be_v stink_a and_o loathsome_a the_o face_n so_o furrow_v and_o wrinkle_a and_o general_o the_o body_n so_o curb_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o lump_n of_o lead_n or_o iron_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n the_o nose_n have_v lose_v its_o faculty_n of_o smell_v the_o eye_n of_o see_v the_o hair_n fall_v off_o the_o tooth_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o head_n by_o stink_n and_o rottenness_n in_o short_a he_o resemble_v some_o dry_a anatomy_n or_o the_o picture_n of_o death_n rather_o than_o the_o man_n he_o be_v and_o this_o be_v only_o of_o the_o body_n but_o alas_o the_o mind_n of_o age_a people_n be_v as_o much_o out_o of_o order_n or_o rather_o more_o for_o they_o be_v then_o continual_o dispose_v to_o anger_n hard_o to_o be_v appease_v light_n of_o belief_n and_o long_o a_o forget_v injury_n praise_v the_o ancient_n and_o former_a age_n and_o despise_v and_o contemn_v the_o modern_a be_v sad_a languish_a melancholy_a covetous_a hard_a and_o suspicious_a in_o brief_a it_o be_v the_o retreat_n and_o rendezvouz_n of_o all_o the_o vice_n and_o incommodiousness_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o when_o man_n have_v live_v fifty_o year_n they_o ought_v to_o die_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v kill_v for_o asmuch_o as_o to_o that_o time_n they_o feel_v none_o of_o the_o grievance_n of_o old_a age_n which_o be_v unavoidable_o pass_v over_o in_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n and_o in_o insupportable_a pain_n and_o sickness_n death_n of_o child_n loss_n of_o good_n law_n suit_n pay_v debt_n and_o a_o infinite_a of_o other_o trouble_n which_o it_o be_v better_o with_o eye_n shut_v wait_v for_o at_o the_o sepulchre_n than_o to_o experiment_n they_o with_o open_a eye_n in_o this_o frail_a and_o sorrowful_a life_n which_o the_o prophet_n apprehend_v cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n say_v withdraw_v not_o thyself_o from_o i_o when_o i_o be_o in_o year_n nor_o for_o sake_n i_o when_o assail_v with_o old_a age_n chap._n xiii_o of_o death_n after_o man_n have_v groan_v and_o sigh_v under_o the_o insupportable_a burden_n and_o heavy_a weight_n of_o his_o miserable_a life_n he_o be_v force_v to_o live_v always_o in_o the_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n accompany_v with_o inconceivable_a and_o inexpresible_a torment_n which_o st._n austin_n consider_v and_o bewail_v break_v out_o into_o this_o querulous_a lamentation_n o_o lord_n god_n say_v he_o how_o miserable_a a_o creature_n be_v man_n who_o after_o have_v sustain_v so_o many_o vexatious_a evil_n yet_o must_v endure_v the_o terrible_a assault_n of_o death_n which_o oftentimes_o come_v so_o violent_o that_o it_o burn_v and_o tare_n all_o in_o piece_n and_o have_v more_o way_n to_o destroy_v we_o than_o can_v be_v relate_v or_o think_v of_o sometime_o oppress_v by_o fever_n sometime_o by_o hunger_n sometime_o by_o thirst_n sometime_o by_o fire_n another_o by_o water_n one_o with_o the_o sword_n another_o with_o poison_n some_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n with_o the_o tooth_n of_o wild-beast_n some_o be_v make_v meat_n for_o fish_n some_o of_o worm_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o man_n know_v not_o the_o end_n and_o when_o he_o think_v himself_o permanent_a and_o last_a he_o fall_v and_o perish_v what_o a_o affrightful_a spectacle_n be_v it_o to_o behold_v a_o man_n on_o his_o bed_n of_o sickness_n press_v with_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n what_o tremble_a what_o horror_n what_o alteration_n and_o change_n in_o all_o the_o band_n of_o nature_n the_o foot_n become_v cold_a and_o benumb_v the_o face_n wax_v pale_a the_o eye_n hollow_a the_o lip_n and_o mouth_n draw_v themselves_o inward_a the_o pulse_n diminish_v the_o tongue_n grow_v black_a the_o tooth_n shut_v and_o press_v one_o against_o another_o the_o breath_n fail_v and_o a_o cold_a sweat_n appear_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n and_o demonstration_n that_o nature_n be_v overcome_v and_o vanish_v and_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o sorrowful_a departure_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o its_o ancient_a habitation_n all_o the_o vessel_n and_o ligament_n of_o nature_n be_v break_v then_o the_o hellish_a host_n as_o so_o many_o vulture_n surround_v the_o sick-man_n bed_n for_o there_o be_v no_o invention_n or_o subtlety_n which_o they_o practise_v not_o to_o induce_v we_o to_o settle_v our_o thought_n and_o hope_n on_o our_o good_a live_n on_o false_a opinion_n and_o destructive_a presumption_n or_o else_o set_v before_o we_o such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o offence_n with_o such_o horrid_a aggravation_n that_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o may_v drive_v we_o into_o rage_n and_o despair_n and_o blasphemous_a defiance_n of_o heavenly_a justice_n then_o be_v the_o hour_n then_o be_v the_o moment_n then_o be_v the_o point_n in_o the_o which_o the_o devil_n with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n attack_n we_o and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o fierce_o because_o he_o well_o know_v than_o we_o shall_v escape_v out_o of_o his_o claw_n or_o for_o ever_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o so_o now_o when_o our_o body_n lie_v inanimate_a and_o senseless_a and_o a_o eternal_a night_n of_o darkness_n sit_v brood_v on_o our_o forehead_n where_o be_v all_o our_o officious_a friend_n and_o attendant_n who_o in_o our_o life-time_n do_v so_o honour_n and_o reverence_v we_o and_o be_v so_o passionate_o disirous_a of_o our_o company_n do_v they_o not_o all_o forsake_v we_o and_o abhor_v and_o detest_v the_o sight_n of_o we_o do_v they_o not_o all_o leave_v we_o to_o the_o cold_a earth_n to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o worm_n and_o serpent_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o man_n thus_o fare_v it_o with_o his_o holiness_n his_o majesty_n his_o grace_n his_o excellency_n his_o honour_n and_o his_o worship_n too_o they_o all_o receive_v the_o same_o usage_n with_o the_o poor_a mortal_a that_o grovel_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o will_v it_o then_o signify_v to_o they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v esteem_v for_o their_o birth_n for_o their_o riches_n for_o their_o beauty_n or_o for_o their_o wit_n or_o for_o any_o thing_n else_o save_o virtue_n and_o true_a goodness_n for_o as_o for_o all_o other_o thing_n they_o be_v pass_v away_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o as_o a_o arrow_n draw_v from_o a_o bow_n and_o as_o the_o smoke_n scatter_v with_o the_o wind_n or_o as_o a_o ship_n that_o pass_v ever_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o water_n which_o when_o it_o be_v go_v the_o trace_n thereof_o can_v be_v find_v or_o as_o a_o bird_n which_o fly_v through_o the_o air_n there_o be_v no_o sign_n leave_v of_o her_o way_n which_o she_o have_v make_v but_o the_o light_a air_n be_v beat_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o her_o wing_n and_o part_v with_o the_o violent_a noise_n and_o motion_n of_o they_o she_o fly_v through_o and_o
his_o live_n that_o all_o man_n may_v know_v that_o he_o live_v by_o his_o labour_n and_o not_o by_o the_o sweat_n and_o pain_n of_o other_o man_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o consul_n have_v bear_v before_o he_o his_o rod_n and_o axe_n the_o priest_n a_o hat_n or_o chaplet_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o coif_n the_o tribune_n a_o mace_n the_o gladiator_n a_o sword_n the_o tailor_n his_o shears_o the_o smith_n a_o hammer_n the_o orator_n and_o rhetorician_n a_o book_n they_o suffer_v not_o that_o those_o that_o be_v master_n of_o the_o science_n shall_v be_v the_o disciple_n and_o scholar_n of_o vice_n so_o that_o mar._n aurel._n make_v mention_n of_o the_o ancient_a diligence_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o roman_n write_v that_o they_o set_v themselves_o with_o so_o great_a earnestness_n to_o their_o labour_n that_o a_o person_n in_o all_o rome_n can_v not_o be_v find_v so_o much_o at_o leisure_n as_o to_o carry_v letter_n two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n though_o of_o never_o so_o great_a importance_n which_o consider_v may_v not_o a_o little_a reflect_v upon_o those_o which_o make_v profession_n of_o christianity_n for_o if_o all_o the_o idle_a and_o useless_a person_n be_v chase_v and_o banish_v out_o of_o our_o city_n the_o remainder_n will_v be_v a_o very_a small_a and_o inconsiderable_a number_n and_o if_o we_o will_v consider_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o which_o god_n have_v create_v we_o shall_v find_v no_o one_o but_o man_n who_o remain_v in_o idleness_n for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v create_v be_v excellent_a and_o perfect_a the_o more_o be_v there_o give_v to_o they_o of_o labour_n and_o travel_v you_o see_v the_o sun_n how_o it_o be_v never_o free_a from_o continual_a and_o perpetual_a motion_n as_o also_o the_o moon_n how_o great_o unacquainted_a with_o stop_n and_o staying_n the_o fire_n can_v never_o be_v without_o some_o kind_n of_o operation_n the_o air_n fly_v continual_o whirl_v from_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o the_o water_n fountain_n and_o river_n flow_v and_o be_v in_o perpetual_a agitation_n the_o earth_n be_v never_o at_o rest_n but_o be_v always_o busy_v in_o produce_v one_o thing_n or_o other_o wherefore_o lay_v all_o thing_n before_o our_o consideration_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o nature_n never_o cease_v her_o operation_n final_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n more_o pernicious_a to_o the_o public_a than_o idleness_n for_o its_o invention_n and_o brooding_n be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n else_o than_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n so_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v idle_a person_n far_o worse_a than_o the_o bruit_n beast_n who_o hide_n serve_v we_o for_o shoe_n their_o flesh_n for_o meat_n their_o force_n and_o strength_n to_o cultivate_v the_o earth_n but_o the_o idle_a person_n serve_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o offend_v god_n and_o scandalize_v the_o innocent_a and_o eat_v the_o bread_n which_o other_o man_n have_v sweat_v for_o we_o may_v therefore_o apprehend_v by_o what_o have_v be_v foremention_v how_o liberal_o nature_n have_v favour_v other_o creature_n and_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v prodigal_a in_o their_o behalf_n so_o that_o man_n be_v constrain_v when_o they_o consider_v the_o indulgence_n of_o nature_n to_o other_o animal_n in_o their_o regular_a way_n of_o live_v to_o follow_v and_o imitate_v they_o in_o many_o thing_n but_o what_o murderer_n can_v there_o be_v though_o never_o so_o great_a a_o affronter_n of_o nature_n and_o desirous_a of_o human_a blood_n that_o will_v not_o moderate_v his_o desire_n of_o mischief_n and_o malevolency_n when_o he_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v no_o animal_n though_o never_o so_o fierce_a and_o furious_a that_o will_v kill_v his_o own_o kind_a what_o child_n can_v there_o be_v so_o ungrateful_a towards_o his_o parent_n who_o will_v not_o be_v move_v to_o gratitude_n when_o he_o see_v the_o little_a stork_n feed_v their_o ancient_a and_o decrepit_a parent_n in_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o aelian_a report_n a_o matter_n not_o a_o little_a admirable_a that_o their_o young_a be_v so_o tender_a of_o they_o that_o if_o provision_n be_v not_o at_o hand_n to_o relieve_v they_o then_o they_o strain_v and_o enforce_v themselves_o to_o vomit_v and_o cast_v up_o that_o which_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o day_n before_o lest_o they_o shall_v perish_v with_o hunger_n and_o with_o this_o they_o sustain_v they_o till_o they_o have_v get_v supply_n from_o abroad_o where_o be_v the_o father_n who_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o unnatural_a or_o the_o mother_n so_o estrange_v from_o humanity_n that_o dare_v to_o murder_v their_o offspring_n or_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o least_o unkindness_n if_o they_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o dolphin_n zeal_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o young_a who_o if_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o any_o of_o they_o be_v take_v by_o fisher_n follow_v they_o continual_o even_o to_o the_o very_a last_o extremity_n and_o will_v rather_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v take_v the_o which_o be_v not_o only_o peculiar_a to_o the_o dolphin_n but_o also_o to_o another_o fish_n call_v glaucus_n who_o though_o not_o so_o sociable_a and_o familiar_a with_o man_n as_o the_o other_o nevertheless_o he_o have_v such_o great_a affection_n for_o his_o young_a that_o whensoever_o he_o see_v any_o that_o may_v seem_v affrightful_a he_o take_v they_o up_o into_o his_o mouth_n swallow_v they_o down_o alive_a and_o when_o the_o peril_n and_o fear_n be_v over_o he_o disgorge_v they_o whole_a into_o the_o water_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o thing_n almost_o incredible_a that_o his_o love_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a to_o his_o young_a that_o he_o shall_v force_v his_o nature_n and_o endure_v any_o pain_n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v prejudice_v who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v not_o bear_v content_o the_o irksomeness_n of_o poverty_n if_o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o fish_n call_v polypus_n who_o feel_v himself_o urge_v with_o hunger_n and_o see_v that_o food_n be_v want_v to_o he_o eat_v the_o end_n of_o his_o finns_n and_o curtail_n know_v in_o time_n that_o they_o will_v grow_v again_o where_o be_v the_o man_n so_o pusillanimous_a and_o fearful_a who_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n comfort_v against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n when_o it_o present_v itself_o to_o he_o when_o he_o have_v consider_v the_o sweet_a sing_n of_o swan_n and_o that_o when_o their_o end_n approach_v though_o they_o be_v without_o hope_n or_o thought_n of_o live_v again_o there_o be_v no_o father_n can_v be_v so_o cruel_a barbarous_a or_o unnatural_a to_o defraud_v some_o of_o his_o child_n to_o advantage_v the_o other_o if_o he_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o order_n which_o the_o little_a swallow_n observe_v in_o the_o nourish_a of_o his_o brood_n who_o as_o say_v aelian_a in_o his_o greek_a history_n of_o animal_n keep_v exact_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o distributive_a justice_n and_o because_o she_o can_v bring_v all_o at_o once_o she_o go_v divers_a time_n to_o her_o feed_n and_o violate_v not_o in_o the_o leastwise_o the_o right_n of_o primogeniture_n for_o he_o that_o be_v first_o bear_v be_v first_o feed_v the_o second_o the_o second_o rank_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o other_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o a_o indian_a philosopher_n name_v diphilus_n after_o have_v contemplate_v the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o this_o little_a bird_n and_o other_o cry_v out_o that_o nature_n have_v engrave_v in_o they_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a law_n and_o formulary_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o man_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o life_n be_v there_o any_o man_n so_o stupid_a and_o blockish_a that_o increase_v not_o his_o knowledge_n by_o consider_v the_o prudence_n of_o the_o despise_a cuckoo_n who_o be_v sensible_a by_o instinct_n of_o nature_n of_o his_o infirmity_n and_o excessive_a frigidity_n so_o that_o he_o can_v hatch_v his_o egg_n watch_v and_o at_o last_o spy_v a_o occasion_n that_o he_o may_v lay_v they_o in_o other_o bird_n nest_n first_o break_v they_o that_o be_v there_o before_o which_o manner_n of_o the_o cuckoo_n eulgentius_fw-la observe_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o unworthy_a in_o some_o thing_n to_o be_v imitate_v by_o those_o father_n who_o have_v many_o child_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o poverty_n can_v bring_v they_o up_o themselves_o they_o will_v do_v well_o to_o place_v they_o out_o in_o other_o house_n whereby_o they_o may_v get_v a_o honest_a subsistence_n what_o servant_n be_v there_o so_o dull_a and_o slothful_a that_o be_v not_o a_o little_a move_v when_o he_o consider_v the_o noble_a generosity_n of_o the_o warr-horse_n who_o be_v so_o courageous_a that_o he_o have_v rather_o die_v than_o leave_v his_o master_n in_o danger_n so_o that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o brisk_a kind_n of_o sprightfulness_n that_o be_v
life_n be_v expose_v for_o the_o common_a good_a they_o watch_v alone_o while_o other_o sleep_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sentinel_n of_o the_o people_n without_o relief_n or_o repose_n all_o the_o minute_n of_o their_o life_n be_v employ_v for_o the_o public_a safety_n lest_o any_o of_o their_o flock_n be_v seduce_v and_o lead_v away_o by_o satan_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o st._n chrisostome_n observe_v treat_v on_o the_o first_o of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o he_o that_o be_v regent_n of_o one_o church_n only_o may_v hardly_o be_v save_v so_o great_a a_o charge_n have_v he_o in_o what_o danger_n then_o shall_v we_o say_v be_v the_o pope_n who_o be_v guardian_n and_o protector_n of_o so_o many_o church_n which_o pope_n adrian_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o good_a life_n be_v accustom_v to_o say_v with_o tear_n to_o his_o private_a friend_n that_o among_o all_o the_o state_n in_o the_o world_n there_o seem_v none_o to_o he_o more_o miserable_a than_o that_o of_o the_o papacy_n and_o prelacy_n for_o although_o the_o throne_n where_o he_o sit_v be_v rich_o adorn_v yet_o be_v it_o beset_v with_o thorn_n and_o prickle_n the_o costly_a robe_n with_o which_o they_o be_v cover_v be_v so_o weighty_a that_o it_o weary_v the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o most_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a and_o as_o for_o the_o diaper_v mitre_n which_o they_o wear_v on_o their_o head_n it_o be_v a_o real_a flame_n which_o burn_v to_o the_o inmost_a recess_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o certain_o so_o great_a be_v their_o charge_n so_o great_a and_o strict_a be_v their_o account_n which_o they_o must_v render_v to_o the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o fold_n that_o it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n tremble_v with_o horror_n to_o think_v of_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o and_o the_o particular_a and_o positive_a prohibition_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o heap_n up_o parsonage_n upon_o parsonage_n and_o join_v live_v to_o live_v and_o be_v more_o solicitous_a for_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o benefice_n than_o they_o be_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o people_n commit_v they_o to_o their_o curate_n and_o to_o they_o oftentimes_o that_o will_v be_v hire_v the_o cheap_a who_o as_o they_o serve_v god_n by_o their_o procurator_n will_v if_o the_o lord_n prevent_v not_o be_v damn_v in_o their_o own_o proper_a person_n i_o know_v and_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o as_o they_o be_v call_v to_o great_a office_n and_o dignity_n in_o the_o church_n than_o other_o so_o likewise_o they_o have_v need_n of_o great_a revenue_n than_o other_o to_o support_v they_o i_o mean_v our_o reverend_n and_o sacred_a hierarchy_n but_o with_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o so_o the_o case_n be_v quite_o otherwise_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o misery_n which_o attend_v they_o who_o administer_v in_o public_a affair_n but_o leave_v the_o pope_n and_o prelate_n let_v we_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o life_n of_o those_o who_o administer_v in_o public_a affair_n as_o the_o judge_n and_o statesman_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o too_o as_o little_a free_a from_o misery_n as_o the_o other_o and_o if_o there_o seem_v to_o arise_v any_o pleasantness_n from_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o employ_v yet_o be_v it_o transitory_a and_o inconstant_a their_o action_n also_o pass_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o vulgar_a who_o although_o they_o can_v perfect_o understand_v the_o reason_n of_o thing_n yet_o will_v they_o censure_v and_o defame_v they_o who_o do_n be_v ahove_v their_o capacity_n and_o therefore_o plato_n well_o compare_v they_o to_o a_o monster_n with_o many_o head_n fraudulent_a mutable_a and_o uncertain_a prone_a to_o anger_n to_o praise_n dispraise_v esteem_v vilify_v without_o judgement_n or_o discretion_n inflexible_a unlearned_a and_o the_o life_n forsooth_o of_o they_o who_o be_v the_o ruler_n must_v be_v conformable_a to_o their_o opinion_n for_o as_o they_o judge_v in_o public_a so_o will_v they_o judge_v they_o in_o private_a and_o not_o only_o concern_v matter_n of_o importance_n but_o of_o those_o which_o be_v of_o little_a consequence_n and_o as_o plutarch_n have_v well_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o will_v always_o have_v something_o which_o will_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o contradiction_n the_o athenian_n murmur_v against_o simonides_n because_o he_o speak_v too_o loud_o the_o theban_n accuse_v paniculus_fw-la for_o his_o often_o spit_v the_o lacedaemonian_n note_v their_o lycurgus_n because_o he_o go_v with_o his_o head_n stoop_v the_o roman_n find_v great_a fault_n in_o scipio_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o snore_v in_o sleep_v the_o vticenses_n defame_v good_a cato_n because_o that_o in_o eat_v he_o chew_v on_o both_o side_n of_o his_o mouth_n pompey_n seem_v to_o they_o uncivil_a because_o he_o scratch_v himself_o only_o with_o one_o finger_n the_o carthaginian_n blame_v hannibal_n because_o he_o go_v unbutton_v other_o reprehend_v julius_n caesar_n because_o forsooth_o he_o wear_v his_o girdle_n careless_o yet_o be_v all_o this_o but_o little_a in_o respect_n of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v to_o other_o famous_a worthy_n banish_v and_o put_v they_o to_o death_n for_o the_o good_a service_n which_o they_o have_v do_v they_o the_o great_a grecian_a orator_n demosthenes_n who_o be_v so_o loyal_a a_o protector_n of_o the_o athenian_a republic_n be_v banish_v by_o they_o as_o a_o person_n guilty_a of_o some_o notable_a crime_n socrates_n be_v likewise_o poison_v hannibal_n be_v so_o ill_o treat_v by_o his_o own_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o miserable_o through_o the_o world_n the_o roman_n handle_v camillus_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o grecian_n serve_v far_o worse_o lycurgus_n and_o solon_n one_o of_o who_o be_v stone_v the_o other_o have_v his_o eye_n pull_v out_o be_v as_o a_o murderer_n drive_v into_o exile_n and_o as_o we_o have_v set_v before_o we_o the_o fault_n and_o misery_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o people_n part_n so_o likewise_o must_v we_o put_v in_o counterpoise_v the_o error_n and_o corruption_n which_o abound_v in_o wicked_a judge_n some_o of_o who_o be_v overawe_v by_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v displease_v some_o great_a personage_n and_o therefore_o violate_v justice_n and_o be_v as_o pilate_n who_o condemn_v jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o fear_n which_o he_o have_v of_o displease_v the_o emperor_n tiberius_n other_o magistrate_n be_v corrupt_v by_o affection_n as_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n who_o that_o he_o may_v foolish_o comply_v with_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o dance_a girl_n adjudge_v to_o death_n st._n john_n the_o baptist_n notwithstanding_o his_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o virtue_n and_o innocency_n some_o be_v withhold_v from_o the_o do_n of_o justice_n through_o hatred_n and_o particular_a animosity_n some_o by_o gift_n and_o present_n as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o highpriest_n samuel_n they_o love_v gift_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o seek_v after_o retribution_n they_o do_v not_o justice_n to_o the_o orphan_n and_o fatherless_a and_o hear_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o in_o another_o place_n curse_v be_v all_o you_o who_o be_v lead_v away_o by_o money_n and_o entreaty_n by_o love_n or_o hatred_n that_o judge_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n make_v light_a darkness_n and_o darkness_n light_n curse_a be_v you_o who_o have_v respect_v not_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o person_n who_o have_v not_o regard_v to_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o matter_n bring_v before_o you_o but_o the_o gift_n and_o present_n who_o mind_n not_o what_o reason_n suggest_v but_o only_a affection_n you_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o rich_a but_o put_v away_o they_o of_o the_o poor_a you_o be_v to_o they_o austere_a and_o rigorous_a but_o to_o the_o rich_a affable_a and_o tractable_a the_o poor_a cry_v out_o but_o no_o one_o regard_v the_o rich_a speak_v and_o all_o the_o world_n hearken_v extol_v his_o word_n to_o the_o heaven_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o honour_n they_o have_v another_o worm_n that_o gnaw_v they_o like_o the_o mother_n of_o zebedee_n that_o their_o child_n may_v be_v place_v in_o their_o honour_n and_o dignity_n although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o ignorant_a and_o uncapable_a they_o be_v exalt_v and_o enrich_v say_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n they_o be_v become_v fat_a they_o have_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o father_n less_o and_o have_v not_o execute_v judgement_n for_o the_o poor_a shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v i_o not_o take_v vengeance_n on_o such_o a_o people_n you_o have_v condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n the_o innocent_a say_v st._n james_n you_o have_v live_v in_o delight_n on_o
the_o city_n town_n and_o hill_n thereabouts_o with_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o violence_n thereof_o which_o issue_v out_o with_o unconceivable_a vehemency_n i_o can_v likewise_o make_v mention_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o how_o many_o noble_a personage_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o this_o sudden_a and_o violent_a death_n as_o joroastus_n king_n of_o the_o bactrian_n captain_n in_o the_o thehan_n war_n ajax_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n anastasius_n emperor_n after_o the_o 27_o year_n of_o his_o empire_n carius_n also_o and_o many_o other_o king_n and_o emperor_n who_o have_v come_v to_o a_o untimely_a end_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o death_n chap._n viii_o of_o earth_n quake_v the_o air_n be_v so_o requisite_a for_o the_o conservation_n of_o man_n that_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n can_v live_v without_o it_o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v so_o pernicious_a to_o mankind_n when_o it_o be_v corrupt_a and_o putrify_a that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o forementioned_a pestilence_n take_v their_o first_o original_n from_o it_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o most_o sweet_a and_o tractable_a of_o the_o element_n be_v the_o common_a mother_n and_o receptacle_n of_o we_o all_o be_v bear_v it_o nourish_v and_o sustain_v we_o and_o at_o last_o take_v we_o into_o her_o entrail_n as_o in_o our_o couch_n and_o keep_v we_o until_o our_o god_n shall_v call_v we_o to_o appear_v before_o his_o tribunal_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o she_o produce_v all_o the_o venom_n and_o poison_n with_o which_o our_o poor_a life_n be_v continual_o assault_v and_o sometime_o by_o her_o quaking_n and_o agitation_n many_o town_n have_v be_v demolish_v and_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n swallow_v down_o into_o the_o depth_n of_o her_o abyss_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o mithridates_n the_o earth_n begin_v to_o be_v move_v with_o such_o a_o impetuosity_n that_o there_o be_v not_o only_o many_o city_n ruin_v but_o there_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o people_n swallow_v up_o in_o it_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n there_o be_v such_o a_o great_a number_n of_o city_n and_o their_o citizen_n ruin_v in_o asia_n that_o with_o great_a difficulty_n can_v the_o historian_n number_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o isocrates_n and_o plato_n the_o earth_n so_o open_v in_o europe_n that_o two_o great_a city_n with_o all_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v in_o a_o instant_n overthrow_v and_o ruin_v there_o be_v never_o since_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n read_v of_o a_o more_o terrible_a earthquake_n than_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o tiberius_n caesar_n by_o which_o in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o night_n twelve_o great_a city_n be_v swallow_v with_o all_o their_o inhabitant_n among_o which_o be_v rollonia_n ephesus_n caesarea_n philadelphia_n and_o many_o other_o marc._n varro_n one_o of_o the_o most_o worthy_a author_n that_o have_v write_v in_o latin_a say_v that_o in_o spain_n there_o be_v a_o great_a town_n situate_v in_o a_o sandy-placc_a which_o be_v so_o hollow_v and_o dig_v by_o the_o coney_n that_o final_o the_o inhabitant_n for_o sook_v it_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v bury_v in_o its_o ruin_n the_o same_o author_n write_v that_o there_o be_v a_o city_n in_o france_n which_o be_v render_v uninhabitable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o frog_n the_o same_o happen_v in_o africa_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o grasshopper_n theophrastus_n make_v mention_v of_o a_o certain_a province_n make_v desolate_a by_o innumerable_a company_n of_o worm_n pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o province_n that_o border_n on_o the_o limit_n of_o ethiopia_n where_o the_o ant_n and_o scorpion_n and_o other_o vermin_n have_v drove_n into_o exile_n the_o man_n that_o inhabit_v there_o the_o fly_n drive_v away_o the_o magarense_n in_o greece_n the_o wasp_n chase_v the_o ephesian_n antenor_n write_v that_o great_a swarm_n of_o bee_n drive_v from_o a_o city_n its_o inhabitant_n and_o make_v their_o nest_n in_o their_o house_n what_o testimony_n have_v we_o here_o of_o humane_a frailty_n what_o a_o school_n and_o discipline_n to_o learn_v man_n to_o know_v himself_o in_o what_o evidence_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n over_o his_o creature_n who_o judgement_n be_v so_o terrible_a and_o affrightful_a that_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o man_n begin_v to_o glory_n and_o raise_v himself_o against_o his_o god_n he_o know_v well_o how_o to_o depress_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v he_o herald_n and_o forerunner_n of_o his_o anger_n war_n famine_n and_o plague_n but_o moreover_o there_o be_v no_o element_n nor_o live_a creature_n though_o never_o so_o contemptible_a which_o seek_v and_o work_v not_o his_o ruin_n and_o who_o be_v not_o as_o minister_n and_o executor_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n as_o be_v manifest_v not_o only_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o ethnic_n but_o also_o by_o the_o sacred_a write_n when_o the_o frog_n and_o grasshopper_n abandon_v their_o proper_a element_n to_o ascend_v up_o even_o to_o the_o chamber_n and_o bed_n of_o obstinate_a pharaoh_n we_o have_v hitherto_o deduce_v a_o strange_a philosophy_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n for_o if_o he_o be_v of_o iron_n or_o steel_n or_o hard_a than_o a_o diamond_n it_o will_v be_v notwithstanding_o miraculous_o wonderful_a how_o he_o can_v last_v the_o one_o half_a part_n of_o his_o life-time_n without_o be_v shatter_a and_o break_v see_v the_o pain_n anguish_n travel_n and_o martyrdom_n which_o he_o must_v every_o minute_n endure_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o many_o misfortune_n wherewith_o he_o be_v continual_o afflict_v he_o humble_v not_o himself_o under_o the_o almighty_a hand_n of_o his_o creator_n which_o thing_n be_v not_o well_o understand_v by_o plato_n and_o pliny_n see_v this_o great_a gulf_n of_o misery_n in_o which_o man_n be_v plunge_v from_o his_o birth_n even_o to_o his_o sepulchre_n they_o have_v call_v nature_n stepdame_n and_o cruel_a extortioner_n who_o cause_v man_n to_o pay_v so_o much_o for_o his_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o have_v under_o the_o name_n of_o nature_n unreasonable_o accuse_v god_n of_o cruelty_n and_o injustice_n for_o all_o these_o evil_n and_o this_o sea_n of_o misery_n wherewith_o man_n be_v overwhelm_v come_v not_o from_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n but_o from_o the_o malice_n and_o corruption_n of_o man_n for_o he_o equal_v himself_o with_o his_o maker_n decline_v and_o fall_v from_o his_o pristine_a nobility_n deface_v in_o himself_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o imprint_v instead_o thereof_o the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n arrogancy_n and_o audaciousness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o wound_n and_o malediction_n which_o he_o receive_v for_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o ambition_n and_o desire_n of_o be_v great_a we_o have_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n we_o have_v remain_v and_o be_v now_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n neither_o be_v this_o all_o but_o what_o be_v worse_o and_o far_o more_o vexatious_a be_v the_o distemper_n of_o our_o mind_n they_o be_v far_o more_o dangerous_a than_o those_o of_o our_o body_n for_o they_o of_o the_o body_n show_v themselves_o by_o sign_n either_o by_o the_o bad_a colour_n of_o the_o visage_n or_o by_o the_o unequal_a beat_n of_o the_o pulse_n or_o some_o other_o intemperature_n or_o sign_n of_o disorder_n and_o have_v know_v they_o the_o remedy_n be_v present_o seek_v after_o but_o he_o that_o be_v distemper_v in_o mind_n be_v render_v uncapable_a of_o judge_v of_o his_o own_o condition_n so_o that_o the_o patient_n know_v not_o his_o distemper_n seek_v not_o after_o remedy_n and_o yet_o be_v there_o also_o a_o great_a abuse_n of_o they_o which_o have_v their_o body_n afflict_v for_o we_o call_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o disease_n wherewith_o they_o be_v torment_v as_o they_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o frenzy_n we_o call_v they_o phrenetick_a they_o who_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o palsy_n we_o call_v they_o paralytic_v they_o who_o labour_n under_o joint-evil_a we_o call_v gouty_a but_o we_o do_v quite_o otherwise_o in_o the_o malady_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o those_o who_o be_v angry_a and_o choleric_a burn_v in_o their_o passion_n murder_v one_o another_o we_o call_v they_o valiant_a and_o magnanimous_a and_o look_v on_o they_o as_o person_n have_v their_o honour_n in_o great_a recommendation_n those_o who_o seduce_v women_n and_o maiden_n immerse_v themselves_o in_o lust_n and_o lasciviousness_n we_o term_v they_o lover_n and_o person_n endue_v with_o kindness_n hmility_n and_o sweetness_n of_o disposition_n those_o who_o be_v ambitious_a and_o do_v endeavour_n by_o all_o illicite_fw-la mean_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a and_o honourable_a we_o call_v they_o noble_a gallant_a and_o person_n of_o noble_a and_o active_a spirit_n they_o who_o be_v covetous_a and_o make_v