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Palladis tamia Wits treasury being the second part of Wits common wealth. By Francis Meres Maister of Artes of both vniuersities.
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Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.; N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607.; N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607. Politeuphuia.
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160._o endeavour_v ibid._n envy_n pag._n 299_o b._n erudition_n vide_fw-la doctor_n and_o doctrine_n example_n of_o life_n pag._n 258_o exercise_n pag._n 156_o b._n exhortation_n pag._n 160._o exile_n vide_fw-la banishment_n eye_n vide_fw-la hearing_n f_o fables_n vide_fw-la poetry_n fame_n of_o learning_n vide_fw-la doctor_n fast_v vide_fw-la abstinence_n et_fw-la temperance_n father_n vide_fw-la child_n fault_n vide_fw-la admonition_n faith_n pag._n 74_o b._n fear_n pag._n 192._o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n pag._n 94._o fool_n vide_fw-la honour_n fornication_n vide_fw-la adultery_n fortune_n pag._n 197_o b._n fortitude_n pag._n 82_o flatterer_n pag._n 314_o b._n friendship_n pag._n 118._o friendship_n of_o many_o ibid._n b_o friendship_n of_o a_o few_o pag._n 119._o friendship_n neglect_v ib_a b_o friendship_n break_v off_o ibid._n friendship_n reconcile_v pag._n 120_o b_o the_o choice_n and_o trial_n of_o a_o friend_n pag._n 121_o a_o true_a friend_n pag._n 122._o a_o feign_a friend_n pag._n 123_o b._n the_o comparison_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o a_o flatterer_n pag._n 126._o g_o gentry_n vide_fw-la nobility_n glory_n pag._n 175_o b_o vain_a glory_n pag._n 176_o b_o gluttony_n pag._n 300_o god_n pag._n 1_o god_n unity_n simplicity_n &_o perfection_n ibidem_fw-la god_n be_v iwisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a pag._n 3_o b_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n pag._n 9_o god_n patience_n and_o longanimity_n pag._n 6_o god_n providence_n pag._n 6_o b_o god_n mercy_n &_o love_n pag._n 7_o b_o god_n justice_n pag._n 9_o godliness_n vide_fw-la piety_n gold_n vide_fw-la riches_n goodness_n pag._n 97_o government_n vide_fw-la empire_n et_fw-la kingdom_n gratitude_n pag._n 178_o grief_n vide_fw-la sorrow_n unlawful_a gain_n vide_fw-la usury_n h._n harlot_n vide_fw-la adultery_n heart_n pag._n 53_o heaven_n pag._n 20_o b_o hearing_n pag._n 254_o b_o heresy_n pag._n 324_o heretic_n ibid._n hell_n pag._n 333_o history_n of_o the_o gentile_n vide_fw-la read_v of_o book_n holy_a ghost_n 18_o b_o hope_n pag._n 76_o honour_n pag._n 210_o hospitality_n pag._n 105_o b_o humility_n pag._n 97_o b_o husband_n vide_fw-la marriage_n hypocrisy_n pag._n 318_o hypocrite_n ibid._n i._o idleness_n pag._n 303_o jealousy_n pag._n 311_o imitation_n pag._n 164_o b_o inconstancy_n pag._n 311_o b_o indulgence_n vide_fw-la cocker_a industry_n vide_fw-la labour_n infamy_n vide_fw-la a_o ill_a name_n ingratitude_n pag._n 179_o inhumanity_n vide_fw-la hospitality_n injury_n vide_fw-la vengeance_n innovater_n vide_fw-la news_n intelligencer_n ibid._n innovation_n ibid._n a_o judge_n pag._n 230_o b_o judgement_n pag._n 231_o justice_n pag._n 81_o k._n king_n pag._n 216_o b_o kingdom_n pag._n 218_o kingdom_n can_v abide_v rivalitie_n ibid._n b_o l._n labour_n pag._n 163_o lamentation_n vide_fw-la mourn_v law_n pag._n 228_o b_o lawmaker_n ibid._n lawyer_n pag._n 229_o b_o learning_n pag._n 247._o b_o the_o manner_n of_o learning_n pag._n 248_o b_o filthy_a lucre_n vide_fw-la usury_n love_n pag._n 133_o love_n in_o old_a man_n ibid._n love_n in_o young_a man_n ibid._n self-love_n pag._n 133_o too_o much_o love_v vide_fw-la cocker_a luxury_n pag._n 298_o lust_n ibid._n m._n magistrate_n pag._n 231_o magistracy_n ibid._n magnanimity_n vide_fw-la fortitude_n man._n pag._n 35_o manner_n pag._n 166_o b_o marriage_n pag._n 127_o matrimonial_a society_n pag._n 132_o b._n mediocrity_n pag._n 107_o b_o meditation_n vide_fw-la a_o auditor_n and_o his_o duty_n modesty_n vide_fw-la temperance_n meekness_n vide_fw-la humility_n memory_n pag._n 246_o b_o good_a man_n pag._n 38_o man_n gift_n be_v diverse_a pag._n 39_o so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o mind_n ibid._n wicked_a &_o ungodly_a man_n pag._n 40_o mind_n pag._n 50_o b_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n pag._n 51_o b_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mind_n pag._n 52_o minister_n vide_fw-la preacher_n monarch_n vide_fw-la prince_n money_n vide_fw-la riches_n mother_n vide_fw-la child_n mourn_v pag._n 165_o music_n pag._n 287_o b_o musicians_n ibidem_fw-la n_o nature_n pag._n 167_o nation_n vide_fw-la empire_n a_o good_a name_n pag._n 213_o b_o a_o ill_a name_n pag._n 214_o b_o news_n pag._n 168_o b_o novelty_n ibid._n nobility_n pag._n 211_o b_o o_o obedience_n pag._n 100_o b_o obiurgation_n vide_fw-la chide_v officer_n and_o office_n vide_fw-la magistrate_n offspring_n vide_fw-la child_n old_a age_n pag._n 193_o old_a man_n ibid._n old_a man_n counsel_n pag._n 195_o orator_n pag._n 249_o oratory_n vide_fw-la eloquence_n p_o parasite_n pag._n 314_o b_o parent_n pag._n 62_o passion_n vide_fw-la perturbation_n patience_n pag._n 99_o painter_n pag._n 287_o perseverance_n pag._n 95_o perturbation_n pag._n 157_o b_o petyfogger_n vide_fw-la lawyer_n philosophy_n pag._n 269_o philosopher_n pag._n 274_o piety_n pag._n 96_o b_o pleasure_n pag._n 305_o poetry_n pag._n 275_o poem_n ibid._n poet_n pag._n 276_o b_o a_o comparative_a discourse_n of_o our_o english_a poet_n with_o the_o greek_a latin_a and_o italian_a poet_n pag._n 279_o politian_n vide_fw-la common_n wealth_n potentate_n pag._n 219_o poverty_n pag._n 207_o b_o power_n pag._n 225_o prayer_n pag._n 88_o praise_n pag._n 172_o praiser_n of_o themselves_o ibid._n b_o preacher_n pag._n 27_o b_o prelate_n vide_fw-la courtly_a life_n prince_n pag._n 219_o a_o good_a prince_n pag._n 222_o b_o a_o evil_a prince_n pag._n 224_o prince_n of_o darkness_n vide_fw-la devil_n pride_n pag._n 291_o proud_a man_n vide_fw-la pride_n pronunciation_n pag._n 254_o prosperity_n pag._n 184_o b_o prudence_n pag._n 79_o punishment_n pag._n 234_o r_n reason_n pag._n 241_o recreation_n pag._n 169_o repentance_n pag._n 101_o b_o reprehension_n pag._n 170_o revenge_v vide_fw-la vengeance_n riches_n pag._n 199_o b_o rich_a man_n pag._n 206_o rhetorician_n vide_fw-la orator_n rule_v vide_fw-la empire_n s_o sermon_n pag._n 32_o b_o the_o holy_a scripture_n vide_fw-la the_o word_n of_o god_n silence_n pag._n 107_o simony_n vide_fw-la dignity_n sin_n pag._n 288_o b_o sinner_n ibid._n science_n vide_fw-la learning_n shamefastness_n vide_fw-la temperance_n slander_n vide_fw-la a_o ill_a name_n scholar_n pag._n 242_o schoolmaster_n ibid._n society_n vide_fw-la converse_v and_o live_v together_o sobriety_n vide_fw-la abstinence_n &_o temperance_n sophister_n pag._n 245_o b_o soldier_n vide_fw-la war_n sorrow_n pag._n 170_o b_o soul_n pag._n 48_o b_o speech_n pag._n 252_o b_o study_n pag._n 244_o strength_n vide_fw-la power_n superfluity_n vide_fw-la riches_n t_o taciturnity_n vide_fw-la silence_n tear_n vide_fw-la mourn_v ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o ãâ¦ã_o use_v ãâ¦ã_o idid_fw-la âââââtion_n pag._n 186_o b_o truth_n pag._n 103_o time_n pag._n 153_o b_o tyrant_n vide_fw-la punishment_n &_o affection_n ãâã_d ââny_n vide_fw-la prince_n v_z ãâã_d vide_fw-la fortitude_n âângeance_n pag._n 233_o ãâã_d pag._n 67_o ãâã_d pag._n 228_o ãâã_d pag._n 304_o âââââtie_n pag._n 111._o âââgins_n ibid._n vnstave_v people_n vide_fw-la inconstancy_n use_v and_o abuse_v of_o a_o thing_n pag._n 198_o b_o usury_n pag._n 322_o w_n âarre_n pag._n 227_o wickedness_n vide_fw-la vice_n &_o sin_n wine_n vide_fw-la drunkenness_n wisdom_n pag._n 113_o a_o wise_a man_n pag._n 115_o b_o wit_n pag._n 260_o wit_n soon_o ripe_a soon_o rot_v ibid._n excellent_a wit_n seldom_o long_o live_v ibid._n diversity_n of_o wit_n pag._n 264._o b_o women_n pag._n 41_o word_n of_o god_n pag._n 23_o world_n pag._n 238_o the_o love_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 239_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 240_o wrath_n vide_fw-la anger_n wife_n pag._n 130_o y._n youth_n pag._n 64_o b_o z._n zeal_n pag._n 259_o finis_fw-la
the_o stream_n so_o wit_n always_o strive_v against_o wisdom_n as_o the_o bee_n be_v oftentimes_o hurt_v with_o his_o own_o honey_n so_o be_v wit_n not_o seldom_o plague_v with_o his_o own_o conceit_n the_o vine_n water_v with_o wine_n be_v soon_o wither_a the_o blossom_n in_o the_o fat_a ground_n be_v quick_o blast_v the_o goat_n the_o fat_a she_o be_v the_o less_o fertile_a she_o be_v so_o man_n the_o more_o witty_a he_o be_v the_o less_o happy_a he_o be_v fire_n a_o esement_n so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o man_n can_v live_v do_v as_o well_o burn_v the_o house_n as_o burn_v in_o the_o house_n if_o it_o be_v abuse_v treacle_n do_v as_o well_o poison_v as_o help_v if_o it_o be_v take_v out_o of_o time_n wine_n if_o it_o be_v immoderate_o take_v do_v kill_v the_o stomach_n inflame_v the_o liver_n &_o mischief_n the_o drunken_a physic_n do_v destroy_v if_o it_o be_v not_o well_o temper_v law_n do_v accuse_v if_o it_o be_v not_o right_o interpret_v divinity_n do_v condemn_v if_o it_o be_v not_o faithful_o construe_v poison_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o honeysuckle_n by_o the_o spider_n venom_n out_o of_o the_o rose_n by_o the_o canker_n and_o dung_n out_o of_o the_o maple_n tree_n by_o the_o scorpion_n even_o so_o the_o great_a wickedness_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o great_a wit_n if_o it_o be_v abuse_v by_o will_n or_o entangle_v with_o the_o world_n or_o inveigle_v with_o woman_n the_o rose_n though_o a_o little_a it_o be_v eat_v with_o the_o canker_n yet_o be_v distil_v yield_v sweet_a water_n the_o iron_n though_o fret_v with_o the_o rust_n yet_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n shine_v bright_a so_o wit_n although_o it_o have_v be_v eat_v with_o the_o canker_n of_o his_o own_o conceit_n and_o fret_v with_o the_o rust_n of_o vain_a love_n yet_o be_v purify_v in_o the_o still_o of_o wisdom_n and_o try_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n will_v shine_v bright_a and_o smell_v sweet_a in_o the_o nosthrille_n of_o all_o young_a novice_n as_o a_o edge_n can_v be_v any_o thing_n worth_a if_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o cut_v and_o as_o miner_n can_v work_v without_o metal_n so_o wit_n can_v thrive_v withoutwealth_n as_o it_o nothing_o avail_v to_o be_v a_o cunning_a lapidary_n and_o have_v no_o stone_n or_o a_o skilful_a pilot_n &_o have_v no_o ship_n or_o a_o thrifty_a man_n and_o have_v no_o money_n so_o it_o be_v to_o little_a purpose_n to_o have_v fine_a dexterity_n of_o wit_n except_o there_o be_v wealth_n to_o maintain_v it_o he_o that_o have_v a_o garden_n plot_n do_v as_o well_o sow_v the_o pothearbe_n as_o the_o margerom_n as_o well_o the_o leek_n as_o the_o lily_n as_o well_o the_o holsom_a isop_n as_o the_o fair_a carnation_n the_o which_o he_o do_v to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v have_v wholesome_a herb_n as_o well_o to_o nourish_v his_o inward_a part_n as_o sweet_a flower_n to_o please_v his_o outward_a desire_n aswell_o fruitful_a plant_n to_o refresh_v his_o sense_n as_o fair_a show_v to_o please_v his_o sight_n even_o so_o whosoever_o that_o have_v a_o sharp_a &_o capable_a wit_n let_v he_o as_o well_o give_v his_o mind_n to_o sacred_a knowledge_n of_o divinity_n as_o to_o the_o profound_a study_n of_o philosophy_n that_o by_o his_o wit_n he_o may_v not_o only_o reap_v pleasure_n but_o profit_n not_o only_a contentation_n in_o mind_n but_o quietness_n in_o conscience_n he_o that_o think_v to_o buy_v meat_n in_o the_o marker_n for_o honesty_n without_o money_n may_v have_v a_o godly_a mind_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v a_o empty_a belly_n so_o he_o that_o seek_v to_o get_v wealth_n by_o wit_n without_o friend_n may_v have_v a_o witty_a head_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v a_o empty_a purse_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o smooth_a than_o glass_n yet_o nothing_o more_o brittle_a nothing_o more_o fair_a than_o snow_n yet_o nothing_o less_o firm_a so_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o fine_a than_o wit_n yet_o nothing_o more_o fickle_a as_o polypus_n upon_o what_o rock_n soever_o he_o light_v turn_v himself_o into_o the_o same_o likeness_n or_o as_o the_o bird_n piralis_n sit_v upon_o a_o white_a cloth_n be_v white_a upon_o green_a green_a &_o change_v his_o colour_n with_o every_o cloth_n or_o as_o our_o changeable_a silk_n turn_v to_o the_o sun_n have_v many_o colour_n and_o turn_v back_o the_o contrary_a so_o wit_n shape_v itself_o to_o every_o conceit_n be_v constant_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o inconstancy_n as_o the_o rude_a poet_n cherillus_n have_v nothing_o to_o be_v note_v in_o his_o verse_n but_o only_o the_o name_n of_o alexander_n nor_o that_o rural_a painter_n daretus_n any_o thing_n to_o cover_v his_o deform_a ape_n but_o a_o white_a curtain_n so_o many_o have_v nothing_o to_o shadow_v their_o shameless_a wickedness_n but_o only_o a_o show_n of_o wit_n diversity_n of_o wit_n those_o cedar_n that_o yield_v the_o fair_a flourish_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n but_o those_o which_o do_v not_o so_o fair_o flourish_v be_v fruitful_a so_o many_o time_n some_o have_v the_o fine_a grace_n of_o rhetoric_n that_o lack_v the_o soundness_n of_o wisdom_n and_o some_o again_o have_v plenty_n of_o profitable_a matter_n that_o want_v the_o exornation_n of_o eloquence_n as_o some_o woman_n do_v not_o conceive_v by_o some_o man_n but_o be_v join_v to_o other_o become_v fruitful_a so_o some_o wit_n be_v indocible_a of_o some_o master_n which_o be_v under_o other_o do_v profit_n because_o there_o be_v a_o sympathy_n and_o a_o antipathy_n of_o wit_n as_o well_o as_o of_o body_n as_o the_o adamant_n do_v resist_v all_o force_n and_o be_v mollify_v by_o the_o warm_a and_o fresh_a blood_n of_o a_o goat_n so_o some_o wit_n will_v not_o be_v manage_v by_o any_o force_n but_o be_v soften_v and_o moderate_v by_o fair_a mean_n and_o gentle_a behaviour_n as_o among_o so_o many_o thousand_o man_n there_o be_v no_o face_n alike_o in_o every_o respect_n so_o every_o man_n have_v his_o several_a disposition_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v book_n as_o gold_n be_v try_v by_o the_o touch_n so_o good_a book_n by_o their_o worth_n as_o in_o sweet_a oil_n ointment_n and_o wine_n so_o in_o book_n antiquity_n do_v add_v estimation_n and_o price_n as_o those_o precious_a stone_n be_v more_o to_o be_v esteem_v which_o not_o only_o do_v delight_v the_o eye_n with_o variety_n of_o colour_n and_o the_o nose_n with_o a_o sweet_a scent_n but_o also_o be_v effectual_a for_o medicine_n so_o those_o book_n be_v most_o to_o be_v regard_v which_o have_v not_o only_o the_o exornation_n of_o speech_n but_o also_o do_v free_a the_o mind_n from_o vice_n by_o holdsome_a precept_n bee_n abstain_v from_o wither_a flower_n so_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o corrupt_a vicious_a and_o obscene_a book_n physician_n forbid_v to_o use_v the_o herb_n call_v wintercherie_n although_o it_o be_v good_a to_o fasten_v loose_a tooth_n because_o the_o danger_n be_v great_a in_o bring_v dotage_n and_o deliration_n so_o we_o must_v not_o use_v those_o book_n that_o polish_v the_o tongue_n and_o corrupt_v the_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o lie_v upon_o the_o herb_n tryfolie_n because_o serpent_n can_v abide_v to_o come_v near_o it_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v conversant_a in_o those_o book_n in_o which_o no_o infection_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v as_o to_o they_o that_o be_v dim_a sight_v every_o place_n be_v dark_a and_o obscure_a because_o they_o carry_v darkness_n about_o with_o they_o in_o their_o eye_n so_o to_o the_o unlearned_a every_o book_n and_o every_o stile_n be_v difficulte_n and_o abstruse_a in_o time_n past_a they_o that_o make_v decree_n for_o the_o people_n have_v wont_a to_o write_v good_a fortune_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v add_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o so_o some_o do_v write_v trifle_n in_o other_o man_n book_n which_o pertain_v nothing_o to_o the_o matter_n plutarch_n as_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a do_v not_o forthwith_o drink_v of_o every_o fountain_n because_o some_o bring_v health_n some_o bring_v a_o seemly_a countenance_n and_o other_o bring_v destruction_n so_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o read_v every_o take_v because_o as_o out_o of_o some_o thou_o may_v suck_v a_o good_a disposition_n of_o mind_n so_o out_o of_o other_o lust_n out_o of_o other_o ambition_n be_v draw_v as_o that_o work_n be_v most_o laudable_a wherein_o the_o art_n commend_v the_o matter_n and_o the_o matter_n countenance_v the_o art_n so_o that_o be_v the_o best_a book_n wherein_o the_o profitablenesse_n of_o the_o argument_n commend_v the_o eloquence_n and_o the_o eloquence_n of_o the_o author_n commend_v the_o argument_n as_o cherry_n be_v fulsome_a when_o they_o be_v through_o ripe_a because_o they_o be_v plenty_n so_o book_n be_v stale_a when_o they_o be_v print_v