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break_v if_o they_o have_v not_o vent_v they_o in_o some_o sort_n either_o with_o spiteful_a word_n or_o revenge_a deed_n and_o that_o they_o can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o than_o their_o passion_n enforce_v they_o another_o remedy_n to_o know_v thyself_o more_o palpable_a to_o be_v perceive_v &_o most_o profitable_a to_o be_v practise_v i_o think_v to_o be_v a_o certain_a reflection_n that_o thou_o may_v make_v of_o thyself_o after_o this_o manner_n mark_v in_o other_o man_n their_o word_n gesture_n and_o action_n when_o as_o they_o seem_v to_o thou_o to_o proceed_v from_o some_o inordinate_a passion_n as_o if_o thou_o see_v for_o example_n one_o eat_v very_o greedy_o stuff_n his_o cheek_n like_o two_o dug_n then_o plain_o it_o appear_v such_o action_n glance_v out_o of_o gluttony_n likewise_o if_o thou_o hear_v one_o talk_v bawdy_o questionless_a such_o speech_n leak_n out_o of_o a_o lecherous_a hart_n if_o one_o be_v fickle_a in_o apparel_n in_o custom_n &_o exercise_n such_o be_v the_o ofspringe_n of_o inconstancy_n after_o thou_o have_v well_o note_v the_o fruit_n of_o these_o passion_n make_v then_o a_o reflection_n upon_o thyself_o and_o weigh_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o do_v heretofore_o and_o daily_o do_v such_o like_a but_o that_o the_o veil_n of_o self-love_n do_v blind_a thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v they_o it_o be_v good_a also_o to_o have_v a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a friend_n to_o admonish_v we_o of_o our_o passion_n when_o we_o err_v from_o the_o path_n and_o plain_a way_n of_o virtue_n for_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v self-love_n blind_v much_o a_o man_n and_o another_o may_v better_o judge_v of_o our_o action_n than_o we_o can_v ourselves_o but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v this_o scindicke_n to_o be_v molestfull_a and_o to_o make_v of_o a_o moale-hill_n a_o mountain_n but_o to_o show_v the_o passion_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o such_o word_n and_o action_n be_v undecent_a true_o if_o a_o man_n may_v have_v such_o a_o friend_n i_o will_v think_v he_o have_v no_o small_a treasure_n and_o especial_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v practise_v by_o great_a person_n who_o never_o almost_o hear_v the_o truth_n concern_v their_o own_o action_n for_o flattery_n feign_v falsehood_n &_o hope_v of_o gain_n and_o preferment_n move_v they_o to_o praise_v vice_n for_o virtue_n this_o truth_n may_v large_o be_v prove_v but_o that_o it_o be_v more_o palpable_a by_o experience_n than_o can_v be_v deny_v it_o chance_v sometime_o by_o god_n permission_n that_o our_o enemy_n who_o pray_v into_o our_o action_n and_o examine_v more_o narrow_o our_o intention_n then_o we_o ourselves_o discover_v unto_o we_o better_v our_o passion_n and_o reveal_v our_o imperfection_n than_o ever_o we_o ourselves_o as_o befall_v unto_o s._n augustine_n mother_n the_o holy_a monica_n who_o as_o he_o relate_v in_o his_o confession_n be_v from_o her_o youth_n accustom_v to_o drink_v only_a water_n be_v after_o some_o time_n by_o her_o friend_n and_o parent_n cause_v to_o sip_v a_o little_a wine_n and_o so_o by_o sip_v little_a and_o little_a she_o come_v to_o such_o a_o delight_n of_o drink_v wine_n that_o she_o will_v sip_v off_o a_o pretty_a cup_n it_o happen_v one_o day_n that_o the_o maid_n of_o the_o house_n and_o she_o fall_v at_o some_o word_n and_o the_o maid_n according_a to_o woman_n fashion_n upbraid_v she_o with_o all_o the_o fault_n she_o know_v and_o among_o the_o rest_n expostulate_v this_o calling_z her_z meribibulam_fw-la a_o tosspot_n or_o tipple_a of_o pure_a wine_n the_o godly_a monica_n conceyve_v such_o a_o aversion_n from_o wine_n and_o such_o a_o shame_n by_o this_o expostulation_n that_o she_o never_o drink_v any_o more_o all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n last_o a_o good_a way_n to_o know_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v like_o the_o manner_n we_o come_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o inclination_n of_o our_o body_n that_o be_v by_o long_a experience_n for_o as_o we_o say_v if_o a_o man_n before_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v not_o a_o good_a physician_n of_o his_o own_o body_n that_o be_v if_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o his_o inclination_n bend_v what_o do_v he_o good_a what_o bring_v harm_n he_o deserve_v to_o be_v register_v for_o a_o fool_n even_o so_o he_o that_o in_o many_o year_n by_o continual_a practice_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n perceive_v not_o where_o his_o passion_n lie_v in_o my_o judgement_n he_o scarce_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n for_o as_o he_o may_v be_v beg_v for_o a_o idiot_n who_o ride_v a_o horse_n for_o ten_o year_n every_o day_n from_o morning_n to_o night_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o horse_n and_o the_o vice_n whereunto_o he_o be_v subject_a so_o he_o which_o every_o day_n manage_v his_o own_o soul_n if_o after_o ten_o year_n labour_n he_o can_v find_v whither_o the_o inclination_n tend_v he_o may_v well_o be_v think_v either_o very_o vicious_a or_o very_o simple_a mean_v to_o mortify_v passion_n chap._n ii_o after_o thou_o have_v attain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o inclination_n thou_o must_v then_o consider_v whether_o they_o be_v extraordinary_o vehement_a or_o no_o for_o as_o to_o great_a grief_n strong_a remedy_n be_v apply_v so_o to_o furious_a and_o outrageous_a passion_n more_o forcible_a mean_n be_v to_o be_v minister_v if_o thou_o thorough_o perceive_v thy_o passion_n to_o exceed_v the_o common_a course_n then_o look_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 16._o chapter_n where_o thou_o shall_v see_v how_o hard_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reyn_v and_o what_o great_a yea_o and_o extreme_a difficulty_n they_o cast_v upon_o thou_o against_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n and_o then_o thou_o may_v accept_v these_o few_o rule_n every_o moderate_a passion_n bordure_v betwixt_o two_o extreme_n as_o liberality_n betwixt_o avarice_n and_o prodigality_n temperate_a diet_n
vehement_o the_o passion_n than_o the_o imagination_n or_o conceit_n thereof_o in_o the_o absence_n for_o the_o imagination_n in_o absence_n represent_v the_o pleasure_n as_o far_o off_o and_o not_o prepare_v but_o the_o thing_n be_v present_a nothing_o seem_v to_o want_v but_o execution_n and_o therefore_o we_o see_v beast_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o sensual_a object_n scarce_o possible_o to_o be_v with_o hold_v from_o they_o how_o passion_n be_v move_v with_o music_n and_o instrumeut_n §._o 2._o how_o music_n song_n and_o sound_n stir_v up_o passion_n we_o may_v discover_v in_o little_a suckling_n who_o with_o their_o nurse_n song_n be_v bring_v to_o rest_n the_o mule_n without_o bell_n will_v scarce_o travel_v the_o carman_n with_o whistle_v cause_v his_o sturdy_a jade_n to_o walk_v more_o merry_o the_o arcadian_a signory_n consider_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o their_o country_n the_o inhabitant_n for_o most_o part_n be_v barbarous_a savage_a and_o wild_a to_o mollify_v more_o their_o mind_n &_o to_o render_v they_o more_o mild_a gentle_a &_o humane_a judge_v no_o mean_n more_o effectual_a than_o to_o introduct_v music_n among_o they_o for_o in_o very_a deed_n a_o certain_a kind_n of_o tickle_a symphony_n make_v man_n effeminate_a and_o delicate_a the_o spaniard_n play_v their_o zarabanda_n upon_o the_o gittern_n which_o move_v they_o as_o i_o hear_v report_v to_o dance_v and_o do_v worse_o pythagoras_n once_o chance_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o tilium_fw-la basil_n hom_n de_fw-mi legen_fw-mi lib._n gen._n tilium_fw-la company_n of_o drunkard_n where_o a_o musician_n rule_v their_o lascivious_a banquet_n he_o present_o command_v he_o to_o change_v his_o harmony_n and_o sing_v a_o dorion_n and_o so_o with_o this_o manner_n of_o melody_n bring_v they_o to_o sobriety_n and_o cast_v their_o garland_n from_o their_o head_n be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o they_o have_v do_v saul_n be_v possess_v or_o at_o least_o much_o vex_v with_o 16._o 1._o reg._n 16._o the_o devil_n david_n play_v upon_o his_o citheran_n and_o he_o be_v comfort_v and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n depart_v the_o devil_n be_v a_o spirit_n can_v be_v expel_v from_o a_o body_n natural_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o music_n but_o as_o we_o may_v conceive_v and_o infer_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n either_o saul_n be_v real_o possess_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o then_o not_o the_o natural_a force_n of_o david_n song_n and_o sound_n but_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o help_n expel_v the_o devil_n at_o what_o time_n david_n sing_v his_o sacred_a hymn_n or_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o real_o in_o saul_n but_o only_o molest_v he_o with_o the_o vehemency_n of_o some_o melancholy_a humour_n as_o the_o fall_a sickness_n or_o some_o other_o sort_n of_o melancholy_a madness_n and_o then_o as_o this_o perverse_a malignant_a humour_n cause_v fear_n sadness_n and_o such_o like_a melancholy_a passion_n so_o music_n cause_v mirth_n joy_n and_o delight_n the_o which_o abate_v expel_v and_o quite_o destroy_v their_o contrary_a affection_n and_o withal_o rectify_v the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n and_o consequent_o digest_v melancholy_a and_o bring_v the_o body_n into_o a_o good_a temper_n whether_o of_o these_o two_o be_v in_o saul_n divine_n doubt_v and_o physician_n be_v not_o able_a to_o resolve_v reason_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o both_o part_n some_o divine_n attribute_v it_o to_o god_n some_o physician_n ascribe_v the_o cure_n to_o the_o natural_a virtue_n of_o music_n the_o reason_n for_o the_o physician_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o text_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o disease_n or_o wicked_a spirit_n that_o possess_v saul_n be_v a_o thing_n usual_a in_o the_o country_n because_o his_o servant_n counsel_v he_o to_o procure_v a_o musician_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o when_o his_o malady_n molest_v he_o the_o music_n may_v comfort_v he_o it_o never_o be_v usual_a in_o any_o country_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n practise_v to_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o play_v upon_o instrument_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o melancholy_n humour_n by_o the_o devil_n introduct_v and_o by_o music_n cause_v mirth_n expel_v the_o divine_n have_v a_o more_o solid_a argument_n for_o their_o opinion_n because_o the_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o their_o proper_a sense_n as_o the_o word_n sound_v when_o no_o absurdity_n necessary_o thereupon_o ensue_v as_o in_o this_o exposion_n be_v evident_a for_o ascribe_v it_o to_o god_n what_o absurdity_n can_v follow_v now_o the_o scripture_n evermore_o call_v this_o affection_n of_o saul_n the_o spirit_n and_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n vers_fw-la 14._o spiritus_fw-la auten_v domini_fw-la recâ—ssit_fw-la à _fw-la saul_n &_o exagitabat_fw-la eum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la nequam_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n depart_v from_o saul_n and_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n from_o god_n that_o be_v by_o god_n permission_n vex_v he_o the_o same_o we_o have_v in_o the_o verse_n 16._o 17._o and_o twice_o in_o the_o 23._o again_o i_o will_v glad_o know_v when_o these_o physician_n ever_o see_v with_o a_o fit_a of_o mirth_n either_o these_o melancholy_a madness_n notorious_o remit_v or_o when_o the_o paroxime_n be_v upon_o they_o quite_o take_v away_o let_v it_o be_v either_o lycanthropia_n that_o be_v a_o woolfish_a madness_n or_o epilepsia_n the_o fall_a sickness_n if_o they_o can_v show_v i_o such_o a_o minstrel_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o in_o short_a time_n he_o will_v be_v able_a to_o buy_v all_o the_o physician_n that_o dwell_v within_o a_o hundred_o mile_n of_o he_o for_o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o david_n tollebat_fw-la &_o percutiebat_fw-la manu_fw-la sva_fw-la &_o refocillabatur_fw-la saul_n &_o levius_fw-la habebat_fw-la recedebat_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la spiritus_fw-la malus_fw-la if_o the_o devil_n personal_o have_v not_o afflict_v he_o the_o humour_n have_v cease_v from_o molestation_n but_o not_o depart_v away_o and_o the_o scripture_n yield_v a_o reason_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n enim_fw-la why_o he_o be_v comfort_v because_o the_o devil_n be_v go_v away_o the_o argument_n which_o i_o object_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o physician_n may_v be_v answer_v two_o way_n first_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n no_o otherwise_o intend_v to_o cure_v his_o disease_n by_o music_n than_o common_o in_o the_o malady_n or_o vexation_n of_o great_a personage_n their_o friend_n procure_v music_n to_o recreate_v they_o whence_o from_o soever_o the_o malady_n proceed_v they_o neither_o know_v nor_o general_o regard_v second_o it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n extraordinary_o be_v accustom_v to_o 3._o 4._o reg._n 3._o work_v in_o those_o day_n wonder_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o music_n as_o afterward_o we_o read_v of_o elizeus_fw-la who_o desire_v to_o prophetise_v call_v for_o a_o musician_n at_o who_o song_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n usual_a with_o god_n to_o work_v miraculous_a effect_n 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the_o attempt_n of_o great_a exploit_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o requisite_a to_o be_v know_v to_o any_o man_n that_o will_v be_v grateful_a &_o acceptable_a unto_o man_n then_o how_o to_o move_v and_o excite_v they_o to_o pleasure_n true_a it_o be_v that_o ambitious_a man_n aspire_v after_o honour_n but_o why_o thirst_v they_o so_o after_o they_o but_o because_o they_o take_v a_o extraordinary_a delight_n to_o be_v honour_v why_o do_v covetous_a cormogion_n distil_v the_o best_a substance_n of_o their_o brain_n to_o get_v riches_n but_o after_o they_o have_v get_v they_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o possession_n or_o fruition_n of_o they_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o inordinate_a passion_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o some_o amiable_a or_o desiderable_a object_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o joy_n &_o delight_n be_v a_o possession_n of_o some_o good_a thing_n wherein_o nature_n receive_v great_a contentation_n