neither_o observe_v time_n place_n age_n state_n noâ—_n condition_n &_o think_v they_o thing_n of_o small_a profit_n but_o only_a theâ—_n respect_n be_v to_o their_o disease_n theâ—_n love_v not_o long_o study_v in_o physic_n and_o be_v great_o deceyve_v because_o they_o will_v build_v without_o foundation_n and_o have_v the_o frutex_n before_o they_o have_v plant_v y_o e_o tree_n these_o man_n cure_n be_v but_o bâ—_n chance_n medley_n one_o sirus_n begaâ—_n this_o asclepiades_fw-la which_o receyve_v certain_a rule_n of_o asclepiades_n the_o chief_a â—este_n sect_n of_o physician_n call_v dogmatici_fw-la dogmatici_fw-la these_o be_v the_o wise_a menâ—hiche_n set_v not_o the_o cart_n before_o â—e_a horse_n nor_o the_o root_n of_o the_o â—ees_v upwarde_o they_o do_v prudent_o consider_v the_o change_n of_o â—ans_n nature_n y_z e_z dwell_v place_n â—e_z alteration_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o air_n the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d the_o year_n the_o custom_n of_o people_n the_o manner_n of_o disease_n the_o â—shion_n of_o man_n diet_n and_o this_o â—ey_n will_v prous_a by_o true_a argument_n and_o reason_n and_o will_v be_v â—ry_o careful_a for_o their_o patientes_fw-la â—he_v disciple_n of_o those_o man_n be_v the_o â—st_a scholar_n therefore_o i_o counsel_v â—ee_n john_n to_o love_v well_o hippocratesâ—e_a â—e_z prince_n of_o physician_n hypocrates_n which_o â—gan_v the_o best_a manner_n to_o geve_v ruâ—s_n to_o all_o the_o lover_n of_o physic_n â—f_n this_o write_v galen_n much_o lave_v hypocrates_n &_o his_o follower_n â—d_a in_o these_o day_n leonhardus_fw-la futchius_n matheolus_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o john_n seinge_v thou_o have_v spooken_v of_o sundry_a part_n of_o physician_n i_o pray_v thou_o what_o part_n be_v there_o of_o physic_n ¶_o humphrey_n true_o there_o be_v fyve_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v in_o physic_n facul_fw-la as_o v._o principal_a part_n as_o galen_n say_v in_o lib._n de_fw-fr elementis_fw-la the_o first_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n body_n part_n the_o second_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o body_n in_o health_n and_o to_o defend_v it_o from_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n the_o third_o be_v to_o know_v all_o the_o cause_n rule_n and_o sedes_fw-la whereof_o the_o sickness_n do_v grow_v the_o iiii_o be_v crisis_n or_o judgement_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o thing_n present_a past_a &_o to_o come_v the_o five_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o excellent_a for_o it_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o heal_a dietinge_v fasshion_n order_n &_o way_n to_o help_v the_o sick_a body_n &_o preserve_v the_o same_o as_o long_o as_o man_n do_v remain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o life_n ¶_o john_n thou_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o part_n of_o physic_n what_o be_v the_o form_n manner_n or_o distribution_n thereof_o ¶_o humphrey_n it_o be_v distribute_v in_o three_o form_n one_o be_v natural_a 4._o another_o unnatural_a y_fw-fr e_o iii_o against_o nature_n the_o first_o be_v by_o those_o thing_n whereof_o y_a e_o body_n be_v compact_v constitute_v or_o make_v as_o galen_n say_v in_o his_o iii_o book_n of_o his_o tempramentis_fw-la cap._n 4._o the_o second_o be_v call_v not_o natural_a as_o meat_n or_o thing_n to_o preserve_v the_o body_n in_o health_n they_o be_v not_o call_v unnatural_a because_o they_o be_v against_o the_o body_n but_o because_o the_o rasshe_n â—aking_v or_o glotonus_fw-la usinge_v of_o â—hem_n may_v bring_v many_o thing_n â—o_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o body_n the_o third_o be_v thing_n against_o nature_n which_o do_v corrupt_v the_o body_n or_o poisone_n nature_n whereof_o galen_n write_v metho_fw-mi ¶_o john_n now_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o short_a rule_n of_o the_o part_n &_o form_n physical_a i_o pray_v the_o show_v i_o some_o pretty_a rule_n of_o the_o complexion_n of_o man_n and_o that_o i_o may_v aptelie_o know_v they_o with_o their_o property_n element_n temperamente_n and_o humour_n ¶_o humphrey_n upon_o my_o lute_n some_o time_n to_o recreate_v myself_o i_o join_v with_o my_o simple_a armonie_n many_o plain_a verse_n among_o all_o other_o one_o small_a song_n of_o the_o four_o complexion_n will_v thou_o hear_v it_o take_v that_o chair_n and_o sit_v down_o and_o i_o will_v teach_v thou_o my_o song_n ¶_o john_n i_o thank_v thou_o ¶_o humphrey_n the_o body_n where_o heat_n &_o moist_a dwell_v be_v sanguen_v folk_n as_o galen_n tell_v with_o visage_n fair_a &_o cheek_n rise_v ruddy_a the_o slepe_v be_v much_o peâ—â—sons_n &_o dream_n be_v bloody_a pull_v great_a and_o full_a with_o digestion_n fine_a pleasauntlie_o concoct_v flesh_n and_o wine_n excrement_n abundant_a with_o anger_n short_a laugh_v very_o much_o and_o find_v sport_n drine_n gross_a with_o colour_n read_v pleasant_a folk_n at_o board_n and_o bead_n where_o cold_a w_n t_o moistur_n prevail_v much_o fleumatike_a folk_n be_v always_o such_o fatness_n person_n softness_n here_o plain_a and_o right_a narrow_a vein_n and_o collar_n whit_n dull_a of_o wit_n no_o hart_n to_o bold_a pule_v very_o slow_a digestion_n cold_a sleep_v over_o much_o uryne_n gross_a &_o pale_a spittle_n whit_n &_o thick_a thus_o end_n the_o tale_n coller_n be_v hoot_v and_o dry_a as_o fire_n â—enis_fw-la of_o limb_n and_o puff_v with_o ire_n costisse_n belles_fw-fr with_o little_a sleep_v dream_n of_o fire_n colericke_a or_o wound_n deep_a sallow_a colour_a or_o tawny_a read_v feed_v on_o salt_n meat_n &_o crust_n of_o bread_n voice_n sharp_a and_o quicken_v of_o wit_n urine_n yellow_a and_o saltness_n of_o spit_n pulse_n swift_a and_o very_o strong_a cruel_a countenance_n not_o anger_n long_o melancoly_n be_v cold_a and_o very_o dry_a as_o here_o in_o rhyme_n his_o sign_n will_v try_v hear_v plain_a melancholy_n and_o veray_v thin_a a_o lean_a wretch_n with_o hardness_n of_o skin_n coller_z whitlie_o or_o like_v to_o lead_v much_o watthe_v and_o dream_n of_o dread_n and_o stiff_a in_o folyshe_a fantasy_n digestion_n slow_a and_o long_o angry_a fearful_a of_o mind_n with_o watery_a spittle_n seldom_o laugh_v and_o pull_v little_a urine_n watery_a and_o very_o thin_a the_o cold_a earth_n to_o he_o be_v kin_n ¶_o john_n this_o be_v a_o good_a song_n and_o i_o will_v learn_v it_o for_o though_o it_o seem_v not_o very_o pleasant_a yet_o i_o perceive_v it_o be_v profitable_a now_o thou_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o singe_v of_o the_o four_o complexion_n i_o pray_v the_o teach_v i_o short_o how_o to_o know_v the_o element_n ¶_o humphrey_n they_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o four_o beginner_n unmingled_a and_o untempor_v cauteca_v from_o who_o mixture_n everye_o corporal_a thing_n have_v his_o substance_n ¶_o john_n what_o be_v y_z e_z part_n i_o pray_v the_o tell_v i_o â–ª_o ¶_o humphrey_n four_o the_o one_o be_v earth_n the_o hevy_a matter_n &_o gross_a element_n which_o be_v cold_a and_o dry_a and_o melancholy_a and_o the_o other_o be_v water_n which_o be_v light_a &_o most_o subtle_a than_o the_o earth_n &_o of_o nature_n be_v cold_a moist_a and_o phlegmatic_a decr_n then_o be_v air_n more_o pure_a and_o light_a than_o water_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o alter_v with_o any_o other_o strange_a cause_n it_o be_v hot_a and_o moist_a and_o sanguen_o then_o fire_n be_v most_o light_a pure_a and_o clear_a a_o clarifier_n and_o a_o clenser_n of_o all_o the_o other_o element_n when_o they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n hoot_v dry_a and_o collericke_a and_o of_o these_o four_o element_n both_o man_n beast_n fysshe_n foul_a herb_n stone_n mettle_n have_v their_o proper_a work_n not_o of_o one_o of_o the_o element_n alone_o but_o of_o all_o some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o accord_v to_o their_o nature_n hypocrates_n say_v na_fw-fr after_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v from_o the_o body_n the_o body_n do_v return_v to_o the_o first_o matter_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o to_o conclude_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o earth_n shall_v return_v unto_o the_o earth_n again_o in_o tyme._n ¶_o john_n why_o may_v not_o man_n beast_n fish_n or_o foul_a herb_n or_o tree_n be_v of_o one_o element_n aswell_o as_o of_o four_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o ¶_o humphrey_n no_o for_o aristotel_n say_v deus_fw-la et_fw-la natura_fw-la nihil_fw-la agunt_fw-la frustra_fw-la god_n &_o nature_n have_v do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a one_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n upon_o the_o earth_n sensible_a be_v of_o one_o element_n no_o sickness_n can_v hurt_v it_o nor_o disease_n corrupt_v it_o but_o every_o thing_n live_v upon_o the_o earth_n see_v it_o have_v have_v begin_v it_o must_v needs_o have_v end_v to_o who_o these_o four_o complexion_n do_v belong_v if_o they_o do_v great_o abound_v or_o disminish_v or_o withdraw_v their_o virtue_n with_o quantity_n or_o quality_n ¶_o john_n may_v a_o man_n see_v any_o of_o the_o element_n ¶_o humphrey_n the_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v see_v be_v none_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o four_o element_n not_o earth_n but_o earthy_a not_o water_n
but_o watery_a not_o air_n but_o airy_a not_o fire_n but_o fiery_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o man_n do_v feel_v seen_v be_v the_o four_o element_n as_o earth_n air_n fire_n &_o water_n and_o these_o be_v y_z e_z uttermost_a simples_n of_o complexion_n diverse_o &_o special_o alone_o of_o theim selue_o or_o mingle_v with_o other_o take_v sundry_a and_o diverse_a effect_n manner_n condition_n form_n &_o quality_n both_o in_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o every_o live_a thing_n sensible_a and_o insensible_a ¶_o john_n what_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n and_o name_n of_o the_o sign_n ¶_o humphrey_n the_o spring_n time_n when_o blood_n do_v increase_v humana_fw-la summer_n when_o read_v collar_n do_v rewle_fw-mi herue_v when_o collar_n adust_a or_o melancholy_a do_v reign_v winter_n when_o fleme_n do_v abound_v in_o full_a strengthe_n harvest_n it_o be_v call_v winter_n from_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o december_n unto_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n this_o season_n be_v cold_a &_o moist_a it_o be_v call_v spring_n time_n from_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o march_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o june_n summer_n begin_v about_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o june_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xii_o day_n of_o september_n autumn_n or_o herue_v begin_v about_o the_o xiii_o day_n of_o september_n and_o end_v about_o the_o xi_o day_n of_o december_n capricornus_fw-la aquarius_n and_o pisces_fw-la be_v winter_n sign_n aries_n taurus_n and_o gemini_fw-la be_v sign_n for_o the_o springe_n cancer_n leo_n and_o virgo_fw-la beo_fw-la the_o sign_n for_o summer_n libra_n scorpio_n and_o sagitari_fw-la be_v the_o sign_n for_o harvest_n and_o y_fw-fr e_o sun_n go_v through_o all_o these_o xii_o sign_n in_o twelve_o month_n and_o the_o moon_n go_v xii_o time_n through_o each_o of_o the_o forsayde_a sign_n once_o in_o the_o year_n and_o do_v take_v sundry_a effect_n in_o man_n beat_v and_o fruit_n in_o the_o say_a sign_n hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a ¶_o john_n what_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o medicine_n ¶_o humphrey_n those_o thing_n that_o overcom_v and_o govern_v the_o body_n as_o purgation_n expulcive_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v call_v medicine_n can_v and_o those_o thing_n that_o norysh_v and_o augment_v the_o body_n be_v call_v meat_n for_o the_o complexion_n of_o meat_n &_o medicine_n be_v know_v by_o their_o taste_n as_o coldness_n hootnes_n taste_v moistness_n dryness_n bitterness_n saltness_n swetenes_n fatness_n sharpness_n styptic_a and_o clammy_a and_o because_o thy_o request_n be_v to_o have_v prescribe_v unto_o thou_o but_o only_o a_o little_a government_n of_o health_n i_o will_v show_v unto_o thou_o another_o of_o my_o little_a song_n in_o plain_a metre_n how_o thou_o shall_v know_v meat_n and_o medicine_n by_o their_o taste_n ¶_o john_n that_o be_v my_o chief_a desire_n i_o will_v bear_v thou_o say_z on_z ¶_o humphrey_n cold_n quench_v the_o collar_n pride_n moist_a humect_v salt_n y_z t_z which_o be_v dry_v the_o flow_a moist_a be_v proof_n i_o try_v be_v waste_v of_o humour_n hot_a and_o dry_a the_o subtle_a food_n that_o be_v pierce_a quick_a the_o clammy_a meat_n make_v it_o thick_a bitter_a thing_n cleanse_v and_o wypith_n oft_o and_o expelslem_n and_o make_v soft_a salt_n dry_v and_o resolve_v fleme_o tough_a fat_a nourish_v and_o make_v subtle_a enough_o styptic_a or_o rough_a taste_n on_o the_o tongue_n bind_v and_o confout_v appetite_n long_o sweet_a thing_n in_o cleanse_v be_v very_o good_a â—t_a desolu_v much_o &_o nourish_v blood_n these_o thing_n well_o use_v nature_n wilplease_v but_o abuse_v they_o beastly_a bring_v disease_n ¶_o john_n â—n_o good_a faith_n i_o think_v thou_o say_v 〈◊〉_d well_o for_o there_o apere_fw-la perfect_a reason_n in_o â—hese_n thy_o pretty_a rule_n now_o thou_o have_v declare_v unto_o i_o the_o sign_n of_o complexion_n of_o man_n with_o the_o way_n and_o â—pte_a knowledge_n of_o meat_n by_o their_o aste_n i_o will_v fain_o learn_v shortelye_a â—he_n tempramentis_fw-la and_o complexion_n of_o mankind_n ¶_o humphrey_n there_o be_v never_o no_o discrete_o nor_o wise_a physician_n that_o either_o fear_v god_n or_o pity_a mankind_n or_o love_v his_o own_o honesty_n will_v take_v in_o hand_n either_o to_o prescribe_v diet_n or_o to_o minister_v medicine_n to_o any_o body_n before_o be_v well_o do_v consider_v and_o wise_o weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o temprament_n mixture_n or_o complexion_n of_o mankind_n first_o whether_o he_o be_v hoot_v or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a fat_a or_o lean_a or_o indifferent_a between_o they_o both_o tempored_a by_o health_n or_o distempor_v by_o sickness_n med_a as_o the_o extremity_n of_o hootnes_n coldness_n moistness_n and_o drienes_n therefore_o john_n these_o thing_n may_v not_o be_v forget_v you_o must_v note_v also_o the_o four_o age_n of_o mankind_n &_o first_o the_o tender_a state_n of_o child_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o birth_n and_o so_o continue_v until_o fiftene_o year_n next_o after_o their_o say_a birth_n their_o tempramente_n or_o complexion_n be_v hoot_v and_o moist_a very_o like_a unto_o the_o seed_n whereof_o they_o be_v procee_v than_o next_o unto_o childhode_n or_o innocent_a age_n youth_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o life_n begin_v to_o seigne_v his_o temprament_n or_o complexion_n have_v rather_o more_o fiery_a â—eate_v then_o perfect_a natural_a heat_n and_o this_o second_o age_n continue_v for_o ten_o year_n 9_o as_o galen_n say_v â—ell_o in_o this_o two_o first_o state_n of_o yfe_n let_v all_o natural_a father_n &_o moâ—ers_n bring_v up_o their_o youth_n set_v god_n before_o their_o eye_n youth_n for_o they_o â—ave_n not_o small_a charge_n commit_v â—nto_o they_o that_o must_v geve_v acompte_n to_o god_n how_o they_o have_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n &_o they_o 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o year_n do_v spare_a correction_n true_o be_v grevous_a enemy_n unto_o their_o child_n and_o at_o last_o be_v recompense_v with_o shame_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v misfortune_n and_o wretchedness_n fall_v upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o seed_n for_o man_n have_v small_a profit_n of_o their_o corn_n which_o be_v choke_v &_o overcome_v with_o thistle_n bryere_n and_o brake_n which_o be_v not_o weed_v in_o time_n much_o less_o of_o their_o child_n which_o have_v receive_v neither_o correction_n nor_o honest_a learning_n in_o due_a season_n if_o you_o e_z keper_n of_o garden_n be_v careful_a over_o their_o late_a sow_v sedes_fw-la &_o tender_a herb_n which_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v of_o everye_o frost_n what_o shall_v good_a father_n &_o mother_n do_v for_o their_o child_n who_o tender_a and_o youthful_a year_n be_v carry_v away_o &_o overcom_v of_o every_o foolish_a fantasy_n and_o it_o be_v no_o meâ—â—uayle_n but_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o wise_n and_o small_o profit_v the_o fool_n but_o to_o my_o matter_n which_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n i_o will_v return_v unto_o the_o third_o age_n of_o mankind_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lusty_a state_n of_o â—yfe_n and_o begin_v at_o xxu_o year_n and_o continue_v unto_o xxxv_o this_o age_n be_v hoot_v and_o dry_v and_o very_o collericke_a simp._n as_o galene_n say_v this_o part_n of_o life_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o burn_a and_o extreme_a fever_n &_o â—oote_v ulcer_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v this_o temprament_n or_o complexion_n which_o be_v call_v collericke_a as_o plain_o may_v appear_v by_o age_n strength_n diet_n urine_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o best_a time_n for_o mankind_n to_o travel_v in_o with_o godly_a exercise_n in_o science_n art_n and_o profitable_a travel_n in_o his_o vocation_n puttinge_v in_o practice_n the_o virtue_n which_o he_o have_v learn_v in_o youth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o summer_n part_n of_o life_n wherein_o all_o goodly_a fruit_n 〈◊〉_d flourish_v in_o every_o good_a ocupation_n â–ª_o this_o be_v the_o very_a herue_v age_n to_o gaâ—_n the_o precious_a corn_n and_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d their_o labour_n against_o the_o cold_a storm_n &_o cloudy_a day_n of_o their_o age_a winter_n wherein_o the_o body_n be_v weak_a and_o the_o eye_n sight_n decay_n and_o the_o hand_n trimble_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o comely_a 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o state_n of_o age_n without_o rest_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o youth_n diâ—_n honest_o travel_v for_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d grace_n give_v to_o many_o have_v unreasonable_a both_o beast_n and_o fowl_n to_o make_v provision_n before_o hand_n what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v require_v of_o man_n reasonable_a as_o follow_v in_o these_o verse_n the_o bird_n in_o time_n her_o nest_n can_v make_v the_o bee_n will_v buyld_v his_o house_n full_a 〈◊〉_d the_o crane_n with_o stone_n in_o foot_n will_v wake_v the_o coney_n will_v carve_v under_o the_o mine_n the_o squirel_n in_o tree_n her_o nut_n can_v keep_v against_o cold_a winter_n
to_o feed_v and_o sleep_v and_o shall_v not_o man_n well_o foresee_v in_o youth_n to_o know_v his_o old_a degree_n then_o from_o xxxu_o or_o few_o year_n follow_v the_o lusty_a branch_n of_o youth_n begin_v to_o abate_v his_o pleasant_a leve_n flower_n and_o fruit_n by_o little_a &_o little_o will_v decay_v raw_a â—humers_n cramp_n dropsy_n quatern_n melancholy_a will_v then_o draw_v never_o the_o riot_n surfitte_v sore_a labour_n bear_v of_o extreme_a burden_n wrestle_n act_n venerus_fw-la with_o the_o abuse_n of_o youth_n will_v then_o spring_v forth_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o age_n nad_z sudden_a decay_n of_o life_n in_o especial_a of_o drunkard_n ¶_o john_n what_o be_v the_o place_n of_o blend_v coller_n fleume_n and_o melancholy_a natural_a or_o unnatural_a thou_o haste_v not_o make_v a_o particular_a distinction_n of_o their_o proper_a place_n but_o general_o thou_o have_v speak_v well_o in_o thy_o song_n ¶_o humphrey_n there_o be_v also_o other_o discirption_n of_o the_o four_o humour_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o their_o place_n where_o as_o they_o dwell_v within_o the_o body_n &_o first_o of_o blood_n as_o galen_n say_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o effect_v place_n blood_n say_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o pulsis_fw-la do_v great_o differ_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o vein_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o pulsis_fw-la be_v thin_a yeallow_a and_o hot_a and_o this_o blood_n may_v be_v call_v the_o governor_n of_o life_n the_o spring_n &_o fountain_n of_o the_o blood_n general_n be_v in_o the_o lyver_n 〈…〉_o which_o serve_v every_o vain_a of_o blood_n &_o this_o blood_n in_o colour_n be_v very_o read_v flewme_n be_v white_a and_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o at_o length_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o natural_a heat_n pure_a fleaine_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n there_o be_v also_o watery_a slimy_a glassy_a gross_a salt_n sour_a thick_a hard_a bind_v and_o extreme_a cold_a fleame_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v unnatural_a that_o be_v engender_v through_o surphet_n coldness_n or_o idelnes_n bring_v to_o the_o body_n many_o noisome_a disease_n there_o be_v also_o collar_n which_o be_v yellow_a who_o place_n in_o the_o body_n be_v y_z e_z gall_n which_o come_v of_o the_o cleanse_n or_o puryfy_v of_o blood_n and_o this_o collar_n be_v clear_a hot_a and_o dry_a and_o the_o comforter_n of_o decoction_n grene_n collar_n or_o collar_n mingle_a with_o phlegm_n be_v unnatural_a melancholy_a natural_a in_o the_o spleen_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o sex_n degree_n or_o heavy_a residentes_fw-la of_o the_o blood_n the_o natural_a melancholy_a be_v know_v by_o his_o blackness_n the_o unnatural_a come_v of_o the_o burn_a of_o collar_n and_o be_v light_a &_o hot_a brown_a of_o colour_n sour_a of_o taste_n and_o put_v the_o body_n in_o great_a danger_n as_o madness_n black_a gaunder_n continual_a fever_n and_o sudden_a deadly_a disease_n therefore_o my_o friend_n john_n remember_v this_o short_a description_n of_o humour_n as_o the_o word_n of_o galen_n &_o avicen_n say_v can_v ¶_o john_n thus_o i_o have_v hear_v thy_o several_a place_n of_o the_o four_o complexion_n of_o blood_n choler_n fleume_n and_o melancholy_a and_o be_v there_o any_o distincte_n hootnes_n coldness_n moistness_n and_o drienes_n in_o any_o other_o creature_n beside_o man_n tell_v i_o ¶_o humphrey_n not_o only_o in_o man_n but_o in_o beast_n fish_n foul_a serpent_n tree_n herb_n mettle_n and_o every_o thing_n sensible_a and_o insensible_a according_a to_o their_o nature_n &_o be_v equal_o mingle_a or_o temper_a togeter_n which_o be_v call_v mean_a temperance_n or_o else_o excead_v in_o degree_n which_o be_v call_v intemperaunce_n hot_a and_o moist_a may_v be_v compound_v together_o so_o may_v cold_a and_o dry_a hot_a and_o dry_a cold_a and_o moist_a tempor_fw-la example_n a_o choleric_a man_n hot_a &_o dry_a a_o fleumaticke_a man_n cold_a &_o moist_a etc._n etc._n of_o herb_n as_o hisope_n and_o rue_v hot_a and_o dry_a purssen_n and_o coucumber_n cold_a &_o moist_a etc._n etc._n but_o tempramente_n or_o complexion_n of_o man_n beast_n and_o tree_n be_v some_o hot_a some_o cold_a according_a to_o their_o nature_n as_o a_o lion_n be_v hooter_n than_o a_o choleric_a man_n pepper_n be_v hot_a they_o clove_n and_o though_o there_o be_v degree_n in_o more_o hotnes_n or_o more_o coldness_n yet_o they_o be_v call_v but_o hot_a or_o cold_a as_o man_n after_o labour_n or_o travel_n they_o will_v say_v they_o be_v hoot_v but_o the_o fire_n which_o people_n warm_v they_o at_o be_v hot_a also_o there_o be_v thing_n repugnaunt_a to_o tempramente_n as_o moist_a and_o drienes_n together_o heat_n and_o coldness_n together_o as_o fire_n to_o be_v cold_a or_o the_o water_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n to_o be_v hot_a which_o water_n peraccidence_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v make_v hot_a and_o fire_n quench_v by_o the_o water_n and_o every_o thing_n excead_v great_o with_o distemperaunce_n or_o want_v temperance_n or_o complexion_n do_v eftsoon_o come_v to_o a_o end_n as_o man_n by_o extreme_a sickness_n surphet_n or_o wound_n or_o final_o age_n lack_v natural_a virtue_n of_o heat_n and_o moistness_n of_o tree_n and_o herb_n from_o who_o juice_n and_o sap_n be_v withdraw_v these_o thing_n of_o necessity_n must_v needs_o die_v tempor_fw-la and_o come_v to_o corruption_n as_o galen_n and_o aristotel_n say_v ¶_o john_n whether_o be_v man_n or_o woman_n of_o coldex_n complexion_n gene._n ¶_o humphrey_n avicen_n say_v avicen_n like_v as_o man_n be_v hot_a &_o dry_a so_o be_v woman_n cold_a and_o moist_a ¶_o john_n yea_o but_o lucian_n say_v they_o be_v perilous_a hot_a of_o their_o tongue_n and_o full_a of_o venom_n though_o i_o be_o no_o physician_n yet_o can_v i_o make_v a_o dissciption_n of_o that_o member_n for_o i_o be_o oftentimes_o stinge_v with_o it_o judge_v i_o will_v to_o god_n they_o have_v be_v worm_v when_o they_o be_v young_a but_o when_o they_o be_v old_a they_o be_v pass_v all_o cure_n but_o the_o best_a medicine_n y_fw-es â—_o i_o have_v be_v a_o gentle_a herb_n call_v rue_v which_o i_o be_o never_o without_o great_a store_n ¶_o humphrey_n mankind_n be_v bear_v naked_a to_o this_o end_n man_n that_o he_o may_v clothe_v himself_o with_o other_o creature_n which_o he_o bring_v not_o in_o to_o this_o world_n with_o he_o as_z cloth_z leather_n harness_n make_v of_o iron_n for_o his_o defence_n because_o he_o be_v y_z e_z chief_a creature_n but_o horse_n of_o nature_n have_v hard_a hoâ—es_n lion_n sharp_a tooth_n purpintyn_v sharp_a prick_v which_o be_v their_o continual_a and_o natural_a armour_n as_o thing_n ever_o prepare_v to_o debate_n &_o strife_n &_o by_o no_o art_n can_v scant_o be_v tame_v the_o rose_n as_o pleasaunt_o as_o she_o do_v appear_v flesh_n and_o as_o swete_o as_o she_o do_v smell_v spring_v not_o further_o without_o a_o great_a number_n of_o sharp_a prick_v therefore_o it_o be_v tolerable_a for_o man_n to_o bear_v with_o they_o who_o nature_n have_v seal_v and_o mark_v for_o his_o own_o with_o that_o humour_n most_o choleric_a digress_v from_o this_o thy_o communication_n and_o let_v we_o talk_v of_o thing_n more_o profitable_a for_o in_o dead_a this_o be_v pleasant_a to_o no_o man_n ¶_o john_n sing_v thou_o will_v not_o describe_v i_o thiâ—_n particular_a member_n of_o which_o wâ—_n have_v speak_v i_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o know_v the_o part_n of_o mankind_n with_o a_o shortâ—_n description_n of_o his_o member_n ¶_o humphrey_n member_n be_v simple_a and_o also_o compound_v the_o simples_n be_v ten_o in_o number_n the_o cartilage_n the_o gristel_n the_o bone_n vein_n &_o sinew_n artery_n pannicle_n lygamente_n cord_n and_o the_o skin_n member_n compound_v member_n be_v those_o that_o be_v join_v and_o build_v together_o of_o simple_a member_n as_o the_o hand_n face_n foot_n lyver_n &_o heart_n and_o so_o compound_a member_n be_v make_v of_o simple_a some_o of_o the_o compound_a member_n be_v call_v principals_n as_o the_o heart_n from_o whence_o 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of_o the_o flower_n be_v plesaunte_a the_o oil_n that_o be_v make_v of_o this_o herb_n have_v virtue_n to_o bring_v quiet_a slepe_n to_o they_o which_o have_v grevous_a hot_a pain_n in_o the_o head_n ihon._n what_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o pleasant_a white_a lily_n humfray_v dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o oil_n of_o lily_n doothe_v mollifye_v the_o sinew_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o matrixe_n operation_n the_o juse_n of_o lily_n vinegar_n and_o honey_n sod_v in_o a_o brazen_a vessel_n do_v make_v a_o ointment_n to_o heal_v both_o new_a and_o old_a wound_n if_o the_o root_n be_v roast_v and_o stamp_v with_o rose_n it_o make_v a_o heal_a plaster_n against_o burn_v of_o fire_n the_o same_o rote_n roast_v have_v virtue_n to_o break_v a_o pestilence_n sore_o apply_v hot_a unto_o the_o sore_a place_n &_o be_v dry_a in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la first_o degree_n the_o oil_n of_o water_n lily_n be_v moist_a sovereign_a against_o all_o hot_a disease_n to_o anointe_v the_o ardent_a place_n and_o do_v reconcile_v quiet_a sleep_n if_o the_o forehead_n be_v anoint_a therewith_o john_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o pestilence_n my_o wife_n make_v i_o a_o medicine_n of_o a_o herb_n call_v centauri_n do_v she_o well_o or_o not_o humphrey_n plini_n say_v centaurye_n that_o the_o syrup_n of_o this_o herb_n drink_v with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n and_o salt_n do_v cleanse_v the_o body_n the_o leaf_n and_o flower_n be_v of_o great_a virtue_n to_o be_v sodden_a &_o drink_v against_o all_o raw_a humour_n of_o gross_a sieume_n watery_a or_o windy_a it_o do_v cleanse_v cruent_a or_o bloody_a matter_n within_o the_o body_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n the_o powder_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v good_a in_o pessaries_n for_o woman_n cause_v the_o dead_a child_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o mother_n and_o be_v wholesome_a against_o the_o pestilence_n in_o the_o time_n of_o winter_n and_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a john_n we_o beautify_v and_o make_v pleasant_a our_o wyndowe_n with_o rosemary_n use_v it_o for_o small_a other_o purpose_n humphrey_n rosemary_n be_v a_o herb_n of_o great_a virtue_n rosemarye_a hot_a and_o dry_a sodden_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v before_o meat_n it_o do_v heal_v the_o king_n evil_a or_o pain_n in_o the_o throat_n as_o dioscorides_n and_o galen_n say_v the_o savour_n of_o it_o do_v comfort_v the_o brain_n and_o heart_n y_fw-es â—_o flower_n of_o rosemary_n be_v a_o excellent_a cordial_a call_v anthos_fw-la ihon._n be_v pulial_a royal_a a_o herb_n of_o any_o value_n or_o a_o wede_n of_o contemption_n humphrey_n it_o be_v a_o herb_n of_o much_o virtue_n and_o profit_n royal_a hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o third_o degree_n diascorides_n saithe_v if_o this_o herb_n be_v sod_v with_o honey_n and_o aloe_n and_o droncke_n it_o will_v cleanse_v the_o liver_n and_o pourge_v the_o blood_n most_o chief_o it_o help_v the_o lung_n simeon_n sethi_n saithe_v if_o woman_n drink_v it_o with_o white_a wine_n it_o will_v provoke_v and_o cleanse_v the_o term_n menstrual_a and_o be_v a_o very_a wholesome_a pot_n herb_n ihon._n what_o say_v thou_o unto_o muslarde_n humphrey_n plinius_n do_v great_o laud_v it_o muster_n sai_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v pierce_v more_o swift_o into_o the_o brain_n than_o it_o do_v hony_n vinegar_n and_o mustard_n temper_v together_o be_v a_o excellent_a gargarisma_n to_o purge_v the_o head_n tooth_n and_o throat_n mustard_n be_v good_a against_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o stomach_n or_o lung_n wind_n â—leume_n and_o rawness_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o conduce_v meat_n into_o the_o body_n provoke_v urine_n help_v the_o â—alsye_n wai_v the_o quartain_a â—rieth_v up_o moist_a rume_n apply_v plaster_v wise_a unto_o y_z e_o head_n hony_n and_o mustard_n help_v the_o cough_n and_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o have_v â—he_v fall_n sickness_n notwithstanding_o the_o common_a use_n of_o mustard_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o y_fw-fr e_o eye_n many_o more_o virtue_n have_v i_o read_v of_o mustard_n but_o the_o occasion_n of_o â—ime_n have_v unhappilye_o preven_v not_o only_o my_o large_a description_n 〈◊〉_d this_o but_o also_o in_o many_o other_o â—mples_n which_o hereafter_o i_o intend_v large_o to_o write_v upon_o if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o permit_v i_o john_n they_o say_v that_o buglos_n be_v very_o holsom_a humphrey_n it_o be_v a_o herb_n most_o temperate_a between_o hot_a and_o cold_a â—uglos_fw-la of_o a_o excellent_a virtue_n a_o comforter_n of_o y_fw-fr t_o heart_n a_o purger_n of_o melancholy_a a_o quiet_a of_o the_o frenzy_n a_o purger_n of_o the_o urine_n wholesome_a to_o be_v dronko_n in_o wine_n but_o most_o effectual_a in_o sit_v 〈◊〉_d dioscorides_n and_o galen_n it_o great_o commend_v this_o herb_n &_o that_o do_v daily_a experience_n well_o prove_v john_n what_o be_v thy_o mind_n of_o sweet_a basell_n â–ª_o humphrey_n this_o herb_n be_v warm_a in_o the_o sconde_v degree_n â—asell_n have_v the_o virtue_n of_o moistue_n and_o if_o it_o be_v soddy_a in_o wine_n with_o spicenarde_n &_o 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