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A16679 A solemne ioviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the lavv of drinking together, with the solemnities and controversies occurring: fully and freely discussed according to the civill lavv. Which, by the permission, priviledge and authority, of that most noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina; Dionisius Bacchus being then president, chiefe gossipper, and most excellent governour, Blasius Multibibus, aliàs Drinkmuch ... hath publikely expounded to his most approved and improved fellow-pot-shots; touching the houres before noone and after, usuall and lawfull. ... Faithfully rendred according to the originall Latine copie.; Disputatio inauguralis theoretico-practica jus potandi breviter adumbrans. English Multibibus, Blasius.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. aut; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, ill. 1617 (1617) STC 3585; ESTC S106117 36,489 106

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twixt Earth and Heaven than by being great on Earth lose my portion of greatnesse in Heaven In thy rising looke to the staires of thine ascending if the foundation be desert thou mayest perhaps continue longer but if desertlesse high I feare Ph●…tons pride will bee thy censure Set an houre-glasse ever beside thee and weepe at everie drop of sand that fals for everie drop of sand abridges of the number of thy dayes wish not thine houre-glasse soone spent unlesse thy fervencie in desire of dissolution take thee from the thought of mortalitie to the consideration of glorie Happily are thy desires extended if thus disposed and Time which in thy happy expence of Time did love thee shall in thy possession of Eternitie leave thee NEPENTHIACI Naenia OR MUSAEUS Elegie Ista liquescens pluvia lavet peccati diluvia DRe●…ch thy drie soule in rivolets of teares Em●…athe thy panting heart in flouds of griefe Enhearse thy sable soule in lasting feares Enroule thy selfe amongst all mourners chiefe Water thy bed with pe●…etentiall showers And for wilde weeds bring forth delicious flowers For never did the Sun yet shine upon That wretch who sinned more than thou hast done FINIS In a little Tract entitled Tobacco published by especiall direction of the Author upon his death-bed dedicated to Humphrey King one well experienced in the use benefit and practice of that herbe and printed for Will. Barlow with Tobacco Armes then keeping shop in Gracious street wee have collected these observations The divers●…ie of names given to this Herbe THis Herbe with the French hath beene most known by the name of Nicotiana from Mounsieur Nicot a Frenchman Embassadour to the King of Portugall who sent this herbe first into France Others have called it Queene mothers herbe for that when Mounsieur Nic●…t had sent it commended to her she first planted it Others there want not which call it Petum Masculine though far different in qualitie and effect from that the Portugals and Spanyards have called Petum Feminine Tobacco first sent from Florida to Portugall by the testimony of Mounsicur Nicot a serious and exact searcher of ancient Records The Authors which have most amply writ of it two French-men Charles Stephen Iohn Liebault Aegidius Eurartus and Monardes a Spanyard The effects or operations of it MOunsieur Nico●… finding sundry soveraigne qualities in it amongst other cures applide it to a Noli me tangere and cur'd it His Patient was Countesse of Ruffe having her face perished with a wart The like experiments were done by Iarnick●… Governour of Rochell reporting at a solemne feast how by distilling this Tobacco mixt with the juyce of another little herbe casually found in the wood he had cured one extremely pained with the Asthma It hath healed these diseases the Wolfe Canker Kings Evill all old sores wounds Tetters broad biles pricking of the Fish called Vives the nature of whose touch is to procure infinite bleeding even to death the Gout being rubbed in the infected place with oyle-olive and afterwards by applying warme leaves of Tobacco hath beene much allayed It hath cleared the sight and cured one long languishing in a consumption which I could instance in a Lady of good account at this day living Aegidius Eurartus in his Discourse De herba Panac●…a writeth how a certaine woman had given her Cat a verie strong poyson when the poore Cat was in that taking that she could not stand with dizinesse and strived to voyd forth the poyson in vaine the woman remembring her selfe found meanes to open her jawes and making a little ball of bruized Tobacco mingled with butter to make it goe downe the better thrust it into her mouth and so swallowing it downe within a short time shee cast up all the poyson and so was saved It will cure all pimples carbuncles and other red excrements called Alebuttons The Spanyards report that the Indians after their labour and travell drinke unmeasurably Tobacco which not onely refresheth them and takes away their wearinesse but makes them apt and prompt to businesse The description of it THis herbe in forme much resembleth Consond●… The figure or Proportion of it you shall finde drawne in the same Tract The maine stalke of Tobacco groweth upright and big in proportion his leaves are velveted and are in growth bigger and larger at the stalke than towards the end of the leafe resembling the plaine forme figure or feature of any other leafe not ragged nor indented save that you shall have some leaves broader and larger than both your hands and in length as much as three hands breadth The flower of the Tobacco is much like the flower of Niel sometimes yellow and sometimes of a Carnation colour and sometimes in forme like a Bell. And when it casteth the flower it leaves the former proportion taketh the semblance of an Apple in which you may find the seeds inclosed very small appearing not much unlike to Iusquiasme seeds which are yellowish but when they grow toward their full ripenesse then they appeare more near to a blacke The convenientst season for sowing it FOr the time of sowing it in England I agree rather with Monardes than these two who say it is best sowing it in the midst of Aprill but I would rather hold it better to sow it in March for the same occasion that Monardes writeth howbeit Stephen and Liebault write that the Spaniards and Indians sow it after harvest The convenientst season for gathring it LEo Suavius wils that we should gather the leaves in the moneth of Iuly and then bruise and distill them in a double Limbecke with two Emissories or Spouts of glasse and keepe this a yeere for saith he this received to the quantity of an Ounce for the increasing of health in a sicke or waterish stomacke is most effectuall The convenientst Soyle for increase of it THe best place wherein it will most prosper and be naturally planted in our countries is where the Sunne shineth most and if it be possible against some wall which may defend it from the North-wind which is an infinite enemy to this herbe being so tender in stalke nature and quality as it may endure no distemper nor extremity It is hot and dry in the second degree and consequently of a purging quality but fit for persons of all degrees upon necessity FINIS TIMES Sonnet SWeet Youth Smoake not thy time Too precious to abuse Th' ast fitter feats to choose What may redeeme that prime Thy SMOAKING AGE doth loose Good Oldman eye thy Glasse See how those Sands doe fall None can agraine recall Old houres doe quickly passe Shall SMOAKE consume them all Loves Lady whom Sunne Weather Yea the least airy touch Complexion it is such May taint cinge not your feather TOBACCO may doe much Shunne SMOAKE East VVest North South LOVES LADY OLD MAN YOUTH CHAVCERS incensed Ghost FRom the frequented Path where Mortals tread Old-aged CHAVCER having long retir'd Now to revisit Earth at