the_o dial_n of_o destiny_n a_o book_n very_a delectable_a and_o pleasant_a wherein_o may_v be_v see_v the_o continual_a and_o customable_a course_n disposition_n quality_n effect_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n over_o all_o kynde_n of_o creature_n here_o below_o also_o the_o several_a and_o sundry_a situation_n of_o country_n and_o kingdom_n compile_v and_o discuss_v brief_o aswell_o astrological_o as_o poetical_o and_o philosophical_o by_o john_n maplet_n master_n of_o arte._n â§_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o fleestreat_n near_o unto_o saint_n dunston_n church_n by_o thomas_n marsh_n 1581._o psalm_n 136._o â§_o o_o praise_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n which_o by_o his_o excellent_a wisdom_n make_v the_o heaven_n which_o make_v great_a light_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n to_o govern_v the_o night_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n christopher_z hatton_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n and_o captain_n of_o her_o grace_n guard_n oenopides_n chius_n most_o honourable_a sir_n dedicate_v at_o the_o triumph_n hold_v in_o greece_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n olympus_n or_o as_o other_o write_v to_o hercules_n a_o book_n of_o his_o own_o frame_n and_o make_v all_o of_o brass_n the_o method_n and_o matter_n whereof_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o summary_n discourse_v collect_v out_o of_o plato_n as_o concern_v the_o continuance_n circuit_n and_o course_n of_o the_o seven_o planet_n which_o business_n so_o careful_o and_o costly_a perform_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a chius_n be_v here_o peradventure_o in_o another_o sort_n with_o other_o necessary_a sequel_n thereof_o &_o with_o less_o a_o do_v also_o and_o less_o cost_n scan_v &_o debate_v which_o small_a treatise_n of_o i_o neither_o crave_v jupiter_n nor_o hercules_n but_o require_v rather_o your_o honour_n present_a patrocynie_n and_o favourable_a protection_n your_o honour_n be_v now_o in_o these_o day_n to_o our_o most_o renown_a prince_n &_o the_o weal_n public_a even_o the_o same_o that_o photion_n a_o most_o renown_a captain_n be_v to_o the_o athenian_n and_o as_o epaminondas_n be_v to_o the_o theban_n three_o rare_a &_o royal_a virtue_n there_o be_v which_o agesilaus_n speak_v it_o upon_o good_a trial_n and_o proof_n thereof_o require_v to_o be_v in_o a_o captain_n set_v over_o the_o prince_n guard_n the_o first_o he_o say_v be_v fidelity_n to_o his_o soveraygne_n who_o person_n he_o be_v most_o careful_o to_o safeguard_n and_o defend_v the_o second_o he_o say_v be_v a_o haughty_a heart_n and_o valiancy_n of_o mind_n friend_o affect_v towards_o his_o friend_n and_o little_a esteem_v the_o force_n of_o his_o foe_n and_o the_o last_o he_o repose_v in_o ripeness_n of_o judgement_n &_o dexterity_n of_o wisdom_n in_o geve_v of_o common_a wealth_n council_n all_o which_o three_o ormament_n &_o jewel_n and_o the_o same_o three_o i_o dare_v utter_v it_o thrice_o double_v and_o treble_v shine_n and_o show_v forth_o in_o your_o honour_n very_a resplen_n dish_o insomuch_o that_o if_o i_o be_v as_o i_o be_o nothing_o fit_a thereto_o to_o determine_v as_o the_o orator_n demades_n do_v of_o noble_a personage_n and_o most_o worthy_a wyghte_n even_o eye_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o he_o call_v they_o the_o consideration_n of_o your_o honour_n so_o infinite_a and_o inestimable_a virtue_n even_o of_o very_o right_o deserve_v the_o same_o require_v i_o shall_v say_v very_o worthy_o your_o honour_n account_n as_o it_o also_o have_v already_o among_o the_o chief_a senator_n and_o sage_n of_o this_o land_n and_o whereas_o many_o other_o nation_n be_v govern_v only_o as_o it_o be_v cyclopycal_o that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o may_v &_o bodily_a force_n therewith_o only_o defeng_v themselves_o be_v without_o their_o wise_a council_n as_o it_o be_v without_o their_o eye_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v the_o great_a gyaunte_n cyclops_n be_v do_v yet_o nevertheless_o for_o want_v of_o the_o same_o run_v oftentimes_o to_o much_o ruin_n subjection_n and_o subversion_n this_o our_o country_n and_o nation_n the_o lord_n be_v hygh_o thank_v therefore_o have_v such_o their_o eye_n and_o eyesight_n as_o it_o have_v in_o deed_n very_o clear_a perfect_a and_o precious_a whereby_o aswell_o all_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o also_o every_o part_n thereof_o be_v most_o happy_o dyrect_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o safety_n how_o great_o we_o and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n therefore_o though_o i_o shall_v say_v nothing_o thereof_o but_o be_v silent_a therein_o the_o very_a force_n of_o such_o a_o rich_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n itself_o will_v burst_v forth_o and_o speak_v it_o now_o the_o cause_n that_o only_o move_v i_o at_o this_o time_n to_o crave_v your_o honours_n countenauncinge_n of_o this_o little_o treatise_n be_v chief_o the_o hearsay_n of_o your_o honor_n accustom_a clemency_n and_o courtesy_n in_o like_a behalf_n towards_o other_o which_o be_v any_o thing_n accept_v at_o your_o honour_n hand_n shall_v encourage_v i_o hereafter_o to_o other_o travayle_n and_o endeavour_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o shall_v not_o cease_v to_o pray_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o the_o prosperous_a &_o long_a preservation_n of_o your_o honour_n and_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o your_o honour_n estate_n &_o good_a like_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o contentation_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o country_n from_o northall_n the_o last_o of_o december_n 1581._o your_o honour_n humble_a and_o daily_a orator_n john_n maplet_n the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n tiresias_n king_n the_o theban_n be_v in_o that_o foolish_a mind_n &_o so_o persuade_v with_o himself_o that_o the_o star_n have_v no_o such_o pryviledge_n or_o rule_n in_o man_n body_n or_o else_o as_o the_o astrologian_n do_v plain_o affirm_v be_v as_o the_o poet_n imagine_v with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o all_o not_o suffer_v such_o speech_n strike_v stark_o blind_a and_o quite_o bereve_v of_o his_o sense_n of_o see_v and_o in_o deed_n those_o ignorant_a man_n or_o unaduised_a sort_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n come_v to_o the_o same_o pass_n that_o cotta_n the_o epicure_n with_o cicero_n &_o democritus_fw-la be_v at_o that_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o chance_n mere_a casual_o or_o at_o a_o venture_n according_o as_o they_o hap_v well_o or_o ill_o they_o be_v either_o blind_a in_o knowledge_n or_o else_o be_v wed_v to_o much_o to_o their_o own_o wit_n and_o will_n deal_v with_o the_o celestial_a power_n preposterous_o for_o ptolemy_n plain_o prove_v a_o especial_a kind_n of_o influence_n from_o they_o all_o which_o dispose_v all_o body_n here_o beneath_o according_a to_o every_o one_o especial_a and_o natural_a propriety_n in_o so_o much_o that_o balbus_n the_o stoycke_a be_v rather_o to_o be_v bear_v withal_o than_o these_o kind_n of_o man_n which_o upon_o three_o principal_a cause_n and_o consideration_n be_v enforce_v and_o drive_v to_o grant_n some_o superior_a kind_n of_o fatal_a providence_n and_o the_o first_o reason_n and_o cause_n thereunto_o moovinge_v he_o be_v the_o view_n of_o such_o sundry_a variety_n and_o such_o plentiful_a store_n of_o commodity_n as_o which_o do_v daily_o arise_v both_o in_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o air_n through_o the_o contemperature_n and_o variable_a disposition_n of_o the_o heavenly_a power_n the_o second_o occasion_n that_o bring_v he_o hereto_o be_v the_o perceyvinge_n of_o the_o wonderful_a difference_n and_o contrary_a propertye_n both_o of_o mind_n as_o of_o body_n in_o all_o thing_n almost_o that_o he_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o think_v and_o imagine_v a_o sundry_a cause_n for_o every_o one_o three_o the_o distinct_a order_n and_o place_n of_o each_o thing_n to_o the_o better_a continuation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o kind_n provoke_v and_o enforce_v he_o for_o to_o rest_v and_o ground_n upon_o some_o superior_a workemanster_n or_o author_n above_o moreover_o a_o pattern_n of_o the_o planet_n property_n and_o influence_n do_v in_o this_o respect_n offer_v itself_o to_o be_v see_v apparent_o even_o in_o the_o frame_n &_o workmanship_n of_o man_n kind_n whereas_o every_o person_n almost_o have_v his_o several_a and_o sundry_a inclination_n some_o to_o virtue_n some_o again_o to_o vice_n some_o also_o have_v good_a hap_n and_o other_o some_o have_v sinister_a fortune_n and_o whereas_o wicked_a man_n for_o the_o most_o port_n ruffle_v in_o the_o world_n fortune_n always_o laugh_v on_o they_o as_o marius_n scylla_n dyonisius_n the_o cruel_a tyrant_n pysistratus_n polycrates_n &_o phalaris_n and_o contrariwyse_o it_o be_v here_o with_o goodman_n for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o it_o be_v with_o paulus_n aemilius_n a_o valyaunte_a vanquisher_n and_o a_o good_a man_n yet_o through_o cruel_a fate_n murder_v &_o slay_v
it_o will_v be_v consider_v circle_v why_o it_o be_v crooked_a or_o half_o circle_v when_o there_o be_v a_o cloud_n regular_a &_o right_o set_v and_o the_o same_o in_o a_o part_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v sunder_v in_o one_o horizon_n so_o as_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o cloud_n go_v and_o declininge_v beneath_o the_o same_o horizon_n be_v take_v away_o from_o our_o sight_n hereupon_o that_o raynbowe_n appear_v crooked_a and_o the_o near_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o the_o horizon_n so_o much_o the_o great_a be_v the_o raynbowe_n so_o that_o the_o rainbow_n do_v never_o appear_v after_o a_o whole_a circle_n or_o big_a than_o half_a a_o circle_n but_o either_o as_o a_o semicircle_n at_o one_o end_n touch_v one_o part_n of_o our_o horizon_n and_o at_o the_o other_o end_n the_o contrary_a part_n of_o the_o same_o or_o else_o it_o be_v sometime_o less_o than_o a_o semicircle_n there_o be_v oftentimes_o see_v 2._o once_o two_o and_o 3._o bow_n at_o once_o raynebowe_n at_o once_o and_o sometime_o although_o very_o seldom_o three_o when_o there_o do_v appear_v but_o two_o at_o once_o they_o have_v do_v the_o self_n same_o colour_n but_o a_o contrary_a place_n of_o the_o same_o so_o that_o whereas_o the_o principal_a have_v yealowishe_a green_a and_o red_a the_o other_o have_v in_o his_o situation_n first_o read_v then_o green_a and_o last_o yealowishe_n and_o that_o raynbow_n which_o show_v weak_a be_v the_o pattern_n or_o image_n of_o the_o pryncipaler_n and_o strong_a also_o when_o there_o do_v appear_v three_o at_o once_o the_o three_o be_v so_o weak_a as_o it_o can_v scant_o be_v perceive_v for_o the_o three_o come_v of_o the_o refraction_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o second_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v but_o very_o weak_a and_o this_o third_o be_v of_o such_o weakness_n will_v have_v notwithstanding_o always_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o first_o and_o strong_a and_o will_v be_v light_o after_o a_o yellow_a green_a and_o purple_a colour_n further_o this_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o high_a the_o sun_n be_v exalt_v above_o our_o horrizon_n so_o much_o the_o less_o do_v the_o rainbow_n appear_v as_o when_o any_o show_v about_o the_o mid_a day_n they_o show_v very_o small_a but_o those_o which_o show_v either_o short_o after_o the_o son_n rysinge_v or_o not_o long_o before_o the_o sun_n set_v they_o be_v the_o great_a so_o likewise_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o summer_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o chief_a summer_n point_n and_o sign_n as_o when_o the_o day_n be_v long_a we_o see_v no_o rainbow_n show_v forth_o at_o any_o time_n about_o noon_n or_o the_o mid_a day_n but_o after_o the_o aequinoctium_n of_o autumn_n follow_v when_o the_o sun_n enter_v in_o to_o libra_n we_o see_v about_o the_o same_o time_n many_o rainbow_n almost_o at_o all_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n now_o come_v we_o to_o comette_n or_o blaze_a star_n be_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o fiery_a impression_n also_o engender_v comet_n or_o blaze_a star_n how_o engender_v and_o occasion_v by_o the_o sun_n operation_n chief_o and_o the_o other_o star_n for_o the_o comet_n be_v thus_o engender_v whereas_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o other_o star_n there_o be_v elevate_v and_o draw_v up_o on_o high_a very_o much_o viscous_a matter_n hot_a &_o dry_a gross_a and_o fat_a and_o such_o as_o will_v be_v commodious_o kindle_v and_o set_v on_o fire_n from_o these_o earthly_a place_n to_o the_o high_a region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o it_o be_v turn_v about_o round_o with_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n and_o be_v nigh_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v and_o set_v on_o fire_n equal_o and_o on_o every_o side_n and_o so_o other_o exhalation_n still_o continue_v and_o come_v on_o do_v both_o nourish_v and_o increase_v the_o burn_a thereof_o such_o kind_n of_o impression_n be_v call_v a_o comet_n thereof_o kynde_v thereof_o the_o matter_n whereof_o if_o it_o be_v grosser_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o thin_a on_o the_o furthermore_o and_o outeward_n side_n it_o appear_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o hair_n or_o as_o the_o horse_n mane_n &_o be_v call_v stella_fw-la comata_fw-la but_o if_o the_o side_n &_o outward_a part_n thereof_o be_v bend_v downward_o in_o length_n tailewise_o it_o be_v call_v cometa_fw-la caudata_fw-la but_o if_o those_o side_n &_o part_n be_v very_o subtle_a be_v thin_o lay_v down_o or_o scatter_v below_o beardewise_o it_o be_v call_v stella_n barbata_n the_o matter_n of_o a_o comet_n must_v needs_o be_v much_o and_o great_a and_o very_o plentiful_a or_o copopious_a or_o else_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v soon_o be_v consume_v away_o through_o the_o adurant_n heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o short_a time_n that_o ever_o any_o comet_n continue_v and_o be_v see_v be_v at_o the_o least_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o whole_a day_n thereof_o continuance_n thereof_o &_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v 40._o day_n or_o more_o yea_o 80._o day_n ere_o it_o vanish_v away_o never_o geve_v over_o his_o fiery_a show_n and_o look_v until_o all_o such_o viscouse_n matter_n be_v quite_o consume_v away_o in_o burn_v out_o the_o chief_a time_n of_o a_o comet_n be_v chief_o in_o and_o about_o the_o time_n of_o autumn_n of_o chief_a time_n there_o of_o because_o that_o then_o there_o be_v sufficient_a heat_n to_o elevate_v such_o viscouse_n matter_n and_o then_o there_o be_v also_o temperate_a heat_n which_o easy_o suffer_v such_o matter_n without_o any_o hinder_a aunce_n of_o the_o same_o to_o be_v sound_o compact_v together_o which_o in_o summer_n can_v be_v well_o do_v as_o at_o what_o time_n such_o gross_a matter_n of_o exhalation_n through_o the_o sun_n heat_n disperse_v the_o same_o &_o also_o for_o the_o extreme_a coldness_n of_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n do_v not_o permit_v the_o same_o to_o pass_v up_o into_o the_o high_a region_n so_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n there_o be_v not_o for_o the_o more_o part_n sufficient_a heat_n to_o elevate_v so_o great_a matter_n in_o winter_n the_o extremenesse_n of_o moisture_n and_o cold_a be_v utter_o repugnant_a thereto_o and_o yet_o aristotle_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o his_o meteore_n make_v mention_v of_o a_o comet_n very_o horrible_a great_a and_o grievous_a which_o be_v see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o asius_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o athenian_n even_o in_o a_o very_a frosty_a and_o cold_a winter_n but_o as_o he_o say_v very_o fair_a and_o clear_a which_o at_o the_o first_fw-mi appear_v so_o little_a that_o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o show_n it_o be_v as_o it_o have_v be_v vanish_v away_o and_o go_v a_o little_a before_o the_o sun_n set_v but_o afterwards_o it_o show_v again_o so_o great_a that_o it_o cast_v out_o his_o light_n to_o the_o third_o part_n of_o heaven_n and_o shine_v forth_o in_o manner_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o that_o it_o go_v as_o it_o be_v a_o way_n of_o light_n and_o this_o ascendinge_a at_o the_o last_o to_o the_o horizon_n do_v there_o abouts_o wear_v away_o whensoever_o there_o be_v any_o comet_n there_o follow_v short_o after_o great_a tempest_n and_o wind_n and_o continuance_n of_o dry_a weather_n &_o great_a drouthe_n prognosticate_v comet_n what_o they_o prognosticate_v these_o comet_n do_v prognosticate_v war_n commotion_n stir_n strife_n treason_n and_o such_o like_a because_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o generation_n and_o continuance_n exceed_a heat_n rule_v and_o boil_v in_o man_n which_o incense_v and_o stur_v forwards_o thereto_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o beside_o this_o it_o signify_v more_o especial_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n and_o noble_a personage_n for_o that_o the_o air_n which_o then_o be_v more_o gross_a and_o viscouse_n through_o the_o corrupt_a matter_n of_o the_o comet_n be_v not_o so_o wholesome_a for_o delicate_a and_o deliciouse_a person_n as_o for_o the_o lusty_a and_o course_n constitution_n of_o the_o body_n &_o appetite_n of_o labourer_n and_o husbandman_n but_o now_o to_o return_v to_o the_o proper_a possession_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o body_n here_o below_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v under_o sol_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o a_o brown_a colour_n and_o of_o small_a stature_n yet_o well_o and_o comely_a knit_v and_o proportion_v they_o be_v also_o of_o a_o very_a thin_a hair_n and_o curl_a head_n grace_n eye_v they_o be_v also_o haughty_a stomach_v and_o they_o be_v advance_v often_o to_o great_a honour_n and_o dignity_n and_o the_o disposition_n of_o their_o mind_n be_v such_o that_o they_o be_v studious_a of_o difficult_a and_o hard_a matter_n very_o desirous_a of_o glory_n and_o ronowne_a they_o be_v also_o fast_o and_o faithful_a in_o friendship_n and_o constant_a in_o fact_n and_o word_n they_o be_v likewise_o wise_a and_o politic_a touch_v common_a wealth_n
stripling_n and_o beautiful_a who_o with_o his_o left_a hand_n hold_v she_o fast_o by_o the_o say_a chain_n and_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n hold_v she_o by_o the_o hair_n herein_o peradventure_o note_v forth_o the_o circumstance_n of_o suitor_n and_o wooer_n and_o so_o forth_o she_o have_v also_o another_o manner_n of_o image_n other_o where_o for_o there_o be_v that_o draw_v she_o forth_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o handmayden_n or_o damsel_n who_o hair_n lie_v scatter_v about_o her_o neck_n and_o who_o garment_n hang_v down_o to_o her_o shoe_n which_o be_v all_o white_a and_o milky_a colour_a who_o hold_v in_o her_o right_a hand_n a_o laurel_n branch_n &_o sometime_o a_o apple_n or_o else_o a_o posy_n of_o sweet_a and_o fresh_a flower_n in_o her_o lefthand_n she_o hold_v a_o comb_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o all_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v under_o she_o be_v natural_o give_v to_o be_v lover_n of_o civiluesse_n and_o cleanliness_n and_o to_o delight_n much_o in_o pleasant_a smell_n &_o smeete_a odour_n under_o her_o government_n or_o rule_n be_v all_o such_o bruit_n beast_n which_o be_v delicate_a &_o lecherous_a &_o which_o be_v give_v to_o excess_n of_o lust_n as_o the_o coney_n the_o lesser_a kind_n of_o dog_n the_o goat_n &_o goatebucke_n the_o bull_n and_o all_o other_o which_o be_v of_o like_a set_n and_o disposition_n over_o bird_n of_o fowl_n she_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o swan_n the_o wagtail_n the_o swallow_n the_o sparrow_n the_o partridge_n the_o bergander_n the_o crow_n all_o kind_n of_o dove_n likewise_o the_o she_o eagle_n which_o be_v of_o such_o immoderate_a lust_n that_o be_v tread_v xiii_o time_n in_o a_o day_n eagle_n eagle_n yet_o at_o the_o call_v of_o her_o mate_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v it_o again_o among_o fish_n venus_n rule_v over_o the_o gylthead_n or_o goldeney_n the_o merling_n the_o whiteing_n &_o the_o fish_n cancharus_n which_o be_v jealous_a over_o her_o mate_n canchaâ—â—â—_n canchaâ—â—â—_n &_o strive_v often_o for_o he_o among_o plant_n or_o herb_n subject_a to_o she_o be_v the_o violet_n the_o malow_a the_o herb_n venus_n hair_n or_o goldy_a lock_n the_o lylly_n likewise_o the_o herb_n lada_n or_o ledum_n who_o gum_n be_v call_v laudanum_n &_o most_o common_o labdanum_n and_o be_v use_v in_o pomander_n furthermore_o all_o &_o every_o odoriferous_a thing_n as_o be_v ambra_n which_o be_v english_v ambergrise_v it_o be_v find_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n by_o a_o country_n call_v zingi_n in_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n &_o be_v for_o his_o gray_a colour_n common_o call_v of_o the_o apothecary_n ambergrisia_n hereof_o be_v make_v very_o precious_a &_o cordial_a medicine_n hitherto_o belong_v also_o the_o sweet_a smell_a time_n &_o the_o spice_n saunders_n furthermore_o all_o such_o fruit_n as_o be_v pleasant_a &_o of_o good_a taste_n as_o the_o apple_n the_o hare_n the_o fig_n the_o currant_n the_o date_n the_o pomegranate_n etc._n etc._n among_o precious_a stone_n she_o challenge_v the_o beril_n the_o chrusolyte_n the_o saphyr_n the_o jasper_n the_o cornellys_n the_o precious_a aetite_n the_o stone_n lazulus_fw-la the_o coral_n &_o all_o such_o as_o be_v beautiful_a &_o of_o milk_n white_a or_o grassy_a green_a colour_n among_o metal_n she_o require_v a_o right_a in_o copper_n &_o brass_n &_o partly_o in_o silver_n and_o among_o savour_n that_o which_o be_v sweet_a delicious_a &_o vuctuous_a be_v she_o &_o among_o humour_n a_o part_n of_o blood_n as_o also_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o natural_a seed_n be_v at_o her_o disposition_n among_o the_o element_n she_o hold_v a_o portion_n in_o the_o air_n and_o also_o in_o the_o water_n over_o province_n and_o kingdom_n first_o she_o rayghn_v as_o she_o be_v couple_v with_o taurus_n over_o cyprus_n parthia_n mede_n and_o persis_n the_o cyclades_n or_o the_o fifty_o isle_n in_o the_o sea_n call_v aegeum_n and_o second_o as_o she_o be_v join_v with_o libra_n she_o rule_v over_o bactriana_n wherein_o be_v sometime_o very_a many_o city_n likewise_o over_o the_o people_n caspij_fw-la a_o people_n in_o tartary_n dwell_v next_o unto_o the_o sea_n caspium_n likewise_o over_o serica_n thebais_n oasis_n &_o troglodytis_n agrippa_n say_v that_o venus_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o creature_n purchase_v and_o procure_v love_n betwixt_o mate_n &_o mate_n and_o that_o she_o labour_v chief_o the_o multiplication_n and_o increase_n of_o seed_n to_o the_o continuance_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a kind_n covet_v always_o as_o nigh_o as_o she_o can_v and_o thereto_o with_o might_n &_o main_n labouringe_v to_o abandon_v and_o remove_v barraynnesse_n out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o covet_v to_o cut_v of_o the_o race_n &_o continuance_n of_o all_o this_o venus_n pass_v through_o the_o zodiac_n in_o 348._o day_n of_o sol_fw-la or_o the_o sun_n the_o four_o planet_n sol_fw-la or_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o four_o in_o place_n and_o pre-eminence_n among_o these_o seven_o &_o be_v among_o they_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ring_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o throne_n train_n and_o garde_n for_o under_o he_o he_o have_v luna_n or_o the_o moon_n mercurius_n and_o venus_n of_o who_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o above_o he_o in_o position_n and_o place_n he_o have_v as_o many_o that_o be_v toweete_a mars_n jupiter_n &_o saturn_n and_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a cause_n and_o consideration_n that_o the_o mighty_a jehovah_n the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n place_v the_o sun_n in_o such_o a_o proportion_a equality_n among_o they_o all_o wherefore_o sun_n place_v in_o the_o midst_n among_o the_o 7._o planet_n wherefore_o notwithstanding_o through_o his_o excellency_n he_o deserve_v the_o high_a room_n of_o prerogative_n and_o dignity_n for_o if_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o most_o universal_a cause_n and_o the_o very_a beginning_n &_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o influence_n &_o also_o of_o vital_a heat_n to_o his_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o heart_n make_v they_o in_o stomach_n to_o be_v rather_o wild_a &_o savage_a rather_o than_o proper_o puissant_a and_o more_o venturouse_n rash_a and_o bold_a then_o considerate_a and_o politic_a for_o it_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o heat_n which_o burn_v and_o boil_v within_o a_o man_n that_o bring_v boldness_n and_o rashness_n when_o as_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n be_v immoderate_o and_o to_o much_o set_v on_o fire_n there_o be_v nothing_o almost_o glorious_o mention_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n but_o the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v liken_v &_o resemble_v to_o the_o sun_n 1_o cap._n 17._o apoc._n 1_o as_o the_o transfiguration_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o matthew_n say_v his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n colour_n sun_n change_v colour_n so_o john_n in_o his_o revelation_n say_v that_o he_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o great_a glory_n but_o to_o end_v with_o these_o this_o sol_n be_v fable_v of_o the_o poet_n to_o have_v be_v jupiter_n and_o latona_n son_n who_o for_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v every_o day_n new_o bear_v be_v paint_v out_o in_o likeness_n of_o a_o young_a child_n note_v forth_o thereby_o that_o he_o be_v every_o day_n new_o rysinge_v his_o property_n be_v never_o to_o show_v we_o all_o the_o day_n long_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o look_n for_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o he_o rise_v he_o show_v red_a at_o noon_n he_o show_v more_o white_a at_o his_o go_v down_o or_o set_v he_o somewhat_o show_v wan_a and_o pale_a but_o often_o he_o appear_v also_o red_a wheruppon_o for_o such_o diversity_n the_o poet_n imagine_v that_o he_o have_v four_o horse_n which_o do_v daily_o at_o their_o appoint_a time_n and_o season_n one_o after_o a_o other_o help_v to_o draw_v the_o sun_n about_o the_o zodiac_n and_o the_o first_o of_o these_o they_o name_n pyrois_n the_o second_o eous_fw-la the_o three_o aethon_n and_o the_o four_o phlegon_n the_o sun_n if_o so_o be_v he_o show_v at_o his_o rise_n and_o seem_v clowdye_o or_o dark_a and_o look_v wan_a he_o cause_v upon_o this_o more_o than_o wont_a warmth_n he_o foreshow_v rain_n if_o he_o look_v red_a he_o betoken_v tempest_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n if_o he_o shine_v forth_o clear_a or_o cast_v his_o beam_n towards_o the_o south_n he_o prognosticate_v more_o moderate_a &_o seasonable_a weather_n martianus_n say_v that_o the_o sun_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o midede_v of_o the_o zodiac_n beat_v back_o from_o he_o twelve_o several_a light_n or_o more_o broad_a sunbeam_n which_o reflectate_v themselves_o and_o remain_v upon_o the_o twelve_o sign_n the_o same_o author_n also_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o occult_a or_o deep_o contain_v within_o the_o entrayl_v and_o body_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_o see_v of_o
first_o be_v marry_v to_o tereus_n king_n of_o thracia_n who_o be_v on_o a_o time_n in_o his_o sister_n philonâ—â—â—aes_n company_n and_o entice_a she_o aside_o as_o he_o though_o good_a force_v she_o against_o her_o will_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n this_o matter_n shall_v not_o be_v know_v he_o cut_v out_o her_o tongue_n which_o thing_n nevertheless_o come_v to_o his_o wife_n ear_n and_o she_o take_v great_a displeasure_n the_o neat_a against_o his_o return_n and_o come_v home_o she_o show_v his_o belove_a son_n ithys_n and_o dress_v he_o in_o meat_n banketwise_o &_o so_o set_v the_o same_o before_o he_o whereof_o he_o unaware_o of_o his_o son_n yea_o of_o his_o best_a belove_a son_n do_v feed_v hungerly_o at_o which_o so_o great_a wickedness_n perpetrate_v on_o every_o side_n jupiter_n be_v high_o offend_v do_v first_o change_v the_o man_n into_o a_o lapwing_n &_o progne_n his_o wife_n he_o change_v into_o a_o swallow_v and_o philomena_n into_o a_o nightingale_n of_o jupiter_n also_o and_o taygeta_n daughter_n to_o agenor_n come_v lacedaemon_n who_o build_v the_o city_n lacedemonia_fw-la of_o he_o also_o come_v orion_n which_o be_v a_o valiant_a champion_n to_o diana_n orion_n orion_n and_o which_o be_v so_o huge_a of_o body_n &_o great_a giantlike_a and_o of_o that_o arrogancy_n withal_o that_o he_o boast_v &_o crake_v that_o he_o will_v slay_v all_o kind_n of_o beast_n &_o other_o and_o yet_o to_o see_v he_o be_v but_o sting_n of_o a_o scorpion_n &_o serpent_n of_o no_o great_a highness_n die_v present_o and_o the_o same_o orion_n be_v now_o translate_v and_o set_v up_o for_o a_o sign_n in_o heaven_n by_o jupiter_n do_v at_o this_o day_n whensoever_o he_o show_v forth_o to_o sailor_n and_o shipman_n prognostycate_v unto_o they_o little_a good_a to_o â—â—sue_v jupiter_n also_o by_o europa_n have_v minos_n which_o reign_v in_o creta_n and_o who_o have_v first_o the_o rule_n over_o the_o cyclade_fw-la island_n pirate_n minos_n first_o cough_n pirate_n he_o first_o scour_v the_o sea_n of_o pirate_n which_o in_o that_o time_n abound_v sore_o this_o minos_n set_v before_o he_o the_o virtuous_a and_o commendable_a life_n of_o rhada_n manthus_fw-la a_o most_o just_a king_n to_o show_v that_o he_o likewise_o will_v do_v nothing_o in_o judgement_n amiss_o be_v say_v to_o go_v and_o disâ—end_v often_o into_o a_o deep_a den_n at_o gnosus_n a_o island_n of_o the_o cyclades_n where_o he_o receive_v wholesome_a law_n at_o his_o father_n jupiters_n own_o hand_n so_o likewise_o of_o jupiter_n and_o aegina_n come_v aeacus_n aeacus_n aeacus_n which_o reign_v in_o the_o island_n oenone_n which_o afterward_o he_o call_v aegina_n after_o his_o mother_n name_n where_o wisen_v as_o all_o man_n die_v general_o of_o a_o certain_a extreme_a contagion_n or_o pestilence_n insomuch_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n leave_v alius_fw-la this_o aeacus_n desire_v &_o pray_v his_o father_n instant_o that_o he_o will_v turn_v the_o ant_n or_o emmet_n which_o he_o see_v there_o into_o man_n which_o request_v be_v grant_v he_o afterwards_o call_v they_o myrmidonÄ™_n this_o aeacus_n have_v the_o three_o place_n &_o account_n among_o the_o most_o righteous_a judge_n so_o another_o son_n of_o jupiter_n be_v aeolus_n which_o reign_v in_o sicilia_n aeolus_n aeolus_n and_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o land_n call_v aeoliae_n this_o aeolus_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o wind_n which_o be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v first_o teach_v &_o instruct_v the_o mariner_n &_o seafaringe_v man_n to_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o sign_n &_o token_n of_o tempest_n ensue_v as_o also_o the_o disposition_n &_o nature_n of_o the_o wind_n this_o aeolus_n beget_v sysiphâ—_n who_o reign_v at_o ephora_n which_o as_o be_v say_v sisyphus_n sisyphus_n be_v make_v privy_a of_o the_o secrecy_n &_o counsel_n of_o the_o god_n play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o blab_n &_o bewray_v the_o same_o unto_o man_n whereat_o they_o take_v great_a indignation_n to_o punish_v he_o therefore_o perpetual_o have_v set_v he_o in_o hell_n to_o roll_v astone_n asmuch_o as_o ever_o he_o can_v wag_v or_o move_v with_o all_o the_o endeavour_n he_o have_v &_o the_o same_o most_o laborious_a business_n of_o his_o never_n to_o ecase_n so_o be_v also_o tantalus_n son_n to_o jupiter_n which_o reign_v in_o phrigia_n tantalus_n tantalus_n who_o call_v the_o god_n on_o a_o time_n to_o a_o feast_n or_o banquet_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o he_o in_o the_o same_o have_v slay_v his_o son_n pelops_n dress_v and_o sod_a he_o piecemeal_o &_o serve_v he_o in_o so_o for_o a_o especial_a service_n and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o tempt_v and_o try_v their_o courtesy_n at_o which_o filthy_a fact_n they_o be_v high_o displease_v theâ—_n first_o restore_v pelops_n again_o to_o life_n &_o join_v together_o again_o his_o piece_n or_o sever_a member_n save_v that_o his_o shoulder_n they_o can_v not_o restore_v for_o that_o ceres_n have_v eat_v it_o up_o therefore_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o same_o they_o make_v he_o one_o of_o ivory_n and_o tantalus_n they_o throw_v down_o into_o hell_n &_o appoint_v he_o a_o especial_a place_n of_o torment_n for_o ever_o whereas_o he_o stand_v upright_o in_o flood_n and_o water_n up_o to_o the_o chin_n and_o above_o and_o have_v there_o plesaunte_a apple_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n reach_v down_o to_o his_o upper_a lip_n strive_v continual_o to_o catch_v of_o they_o into_o his_o mouth_n to_o sustain_v and_o relieve_v his_o extreme_a hunger_n &_o be_v yet_o never_o able_a to_o come_v by_o one_o bite_v of_o they_o ulysses_n ulysses_n ulysses_n also_o be_v say_v to_o descend_v &_o come_v of_o jupiter_n vaunt_v himself_o therein_o and_o reckon_v up_o his_o nobility_n &_o progeny_n so_o against_o aiax_n he_o to_o keep_v himself_o safe_a at_o home_n and_o not_o to_o go_v with_o the_o grecian_a army_n to_o lay_v siege_n to_o troy_n crafty_o devise_v with_o himself_o to_o feign_v himself_o mad_a subtlety_n his_o subtlety_n and_o to_o utter_v forth_o some_o show_n thereof_o he_o go_v and_o sue_v salt_n and_o go_v and_o join_v together_o at_o plough_n he_o care_v not_o what_o cross_a kynde_n of_o cattle_n and_o all_o to_o make_v the_o greek_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v stark_o mad_a but_o deep_a dissemble_a do_v by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o ever_o burst_v forth_o as_o in_o this_o matter_n for_o pallamedes_n by_o and_o by_o bewray_v the_o same_o who_o lay_v his_o son_n telemachus_n in_o his_o way_n as_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o his_o ploughe_n to_o see_v whither_o he_o be_v in_o deed_n as_o he_o pretend_v but_o he_o percyve_v anon_o his_o son_n to_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n shun_v and_o eschew_v such_o a_o danger_n and_o so_o disclose_v his_o own_o counterfeit_v but_o we_o be_v now_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o history_n of_o jupiter_n from_o which_o by_o occasion_n we_o have_v a_o little_a and_o yet_o not_o very_o much_o decline_v the_o ancient_a gentile_n be_v wont_v to_o depicture_n he_o out_o in_o likeness_n of_o a_o bull_n for_o that_o as_o the_o poet_n write_v europa_n europa_n when_o as_o he_o ravish_v europa_n daughter_n to_o agenae_n king_n of_o phenicia_n he_o transform_v himself_o into_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o bull._n danae_n danae_n some_o also_o use_v to_o call_v he_o danaé_v for_o that_o he_o break_v in_o by_o the_o roof_n or_o top_n of_o the_o house_n unto_o danáe_n daughter_n to_o acrysius_n king_n of_o the_o argyve_n who_o be_v close_o shut_v up_o and_o lock_v fast_o in_o a_o strong_a tower_n &_o he_o appear_v for_o all_o that_o so_o unto_o she_o in_o likeness_n of_o a_o shower_n of_o golden_a rain_n force_v she_o and_o beget_v on_o she_o perseus_n who_o be_v he_o that_o first_o give_v name_n to_o the_o country_n and_o kingdom_n of_o persia_n see_v herein_o what_o assault_n and_o what_o mean_v inordinate_a love_n assay_v in_o oppugn_v of_o chastity_n the_o panim_n give_v this_o jupiter_n soveraygnty_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o purchase_v &_o obtain_v through_o his_o mean_n as_o they_o sinister_o think_v therein_o help_n &_o remedy_n in_o their_o calamity_n and_o distress_n they_o join_v with_o his_o proper_a name_n another_o as_o it_o be_v a_o surname_n accordinge_o as_o the_o weight_n and_o nececessity_n of_o their_o cause_n drive_v they_o unto_o as_o for_o example_n when_o they_o be_v prejudice_v by_o any_o man_n of_o the_o house_n or_o by_o any_o guest_n zenius_n jupiter_n zenius_n they_o straight_o way_n seek_v to_o jupiter_n zenius_n for_o remedy_n when_o all_o trust_n &_o confidence_n in_o friendship_n fail_v philius_n jupiter_n philius_n they_o call_v upon_o jupiter_n philius_n to_o take_v vengeance_n when_o familiar_n or_o companion_n betray_v one_o another_o heterius_n jupiter_n heterius_n they_o seek_v after_o jupiter_n heterius_n when_o kinsfolk_n and_o kinsman_n fall_v to_o contention_n
swan_n so_o reioysinge_v in_o hope_n to_o be_v short_o with_o her_o belove_a apollo_n as_o say_v plato_n seem_v also_o to_o be_v one_o of_o this_o number_n among_o trees_n saturn_n hold_v the_o mulberry_n tree_n which_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o wax_v old_a tree_n mulberry_n tree_n and_o be_v count_v of_o plynie_n the_o wise_a tree_n of_o all_o for_o that_o he_o last_o of_o all_o other_o put_v forth_o his_o bud_n &_o blossom_n and_o the_o ewetree_n be_v of_o this_o number_n ewetree_n ewetree_n who_o lease_n be_v like_o the_o fyrtree_n and_o who_o bark_n be_v like_o the_o cedar_n if_o any_o catrell_n bite_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o ewe_n three_fw-mi they_o die_v present_o among_o hear_v we_o he_o hold_v salomtry_n which_o have_v almost_o the_o taste_n of_o time_n and_o heniwcke_o with_o which_o &_o with_o flesh_n intermedle_v together_o hunter_n in_o diverse_a place_n destroy_v and_o kit_n wolf_n rhododaphne_n rhododaphne_n and_o rhododaphne_n which_o be_v take_v inward_o poyson_v and_o use_v only_o outwarde_o be_v sufferayne_a in_o many_o medicine_n 17._o plyn_n lib._n 36._o cap._n 17._o among_o precious_a stone_n saturn_n have_v the_o stone_n call_v sarcophagus_n which_o be_v put_v to_o the_o body_n of_o dead_a man_n and_o suffer_v to_o continue_v so_o but_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n sarcophagus_n sarcophagus_n it_o eat_v up_o all_o the_o whole_a carcase_n leave_v nothing_o but_o the_o tooth_n only_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a in_o lycia_n some_o of_o these_o kind_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v fasten_v to_o they_o that_o be_v alyve_a do_v â—â—awe_n and_o consume_v away_o their_o flesh_n contrary_n to_o this_o be_v the_o stone_n chernites_n chernites_n chernites_n which_o be_v find_v in_o persia_n and_o be_v a_o perpetual_a preserver_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n whether_o they_o be_v alive_a or_o dead_a in_o such_o a_o stone_n be_v the_o body_n of_o darius_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n sap_a and_o lay_v at_o his_o funeral_n and_o burial_n which_o keep_v his_o body_n safe_a from_o consume_v away_o many_o hudred_a year_n hitherto_o also_o belong_v the_o chalazy_a which_o be_v both_o of_o the_o colour_n and_o figure_n of_o hail_n chalazye_n chalazye_n and_o be_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o adamant_n this_o be_v put_v never_o so_o often_o or_o long_o in_o the_o fire_n wax_v never_o the_o warm_a or_o whot_a but_o continue_v still_o as_o cold_a as_o ice_n subject_a also_o to_o saturnus_n be_v the_o stone_n galactite_n which_o be_v of_o a_o milky_a colour_n galactites_fw-fr galactites_fw-fr this_o be_v beat_v into_o powder_n and_o mix_a with_o water_n and_o so_o appâ—â—ed_v to_o the_o nosthrille_n of_o sheep_n fetch_v their_o milk_n again_o after_o it_o be_v dry_v up_o elaphoceratites_n elaphoceratites_n so_o be_v elaphoceratites_n which_o be_v like_a to_o heart_n horn_n this_o be_v staâ—â—nt_a or_o beat_v into_o powder_n and_o intermedle_v with_o oil_n and_o so_o lay_v upon_o any_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v become_v bare_a or_o bald_a do_v help_v in_o very_o short_a time_n to_o fetch_v the_o hair_n again_o galazite_n galazite_n s._n be_v the_o galazite_n that_o delyver_v from_o the_o ague_n also_o among_o metal_n saturn_n have_v a_o do_v with_o lead_v which_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n that_o be_v to_o say_v white_a lead_v &_o black_a leadde_a leadde_a one_o of_o they_o will_v not_o be_v adglutinate_v or_o join_v to_o any_o other_o thing_n without_o the_o commixture_n of_o another_o wherefore_o when_o they_o solder_v any_o thing_n both_o these_o do_v concur_v together_o thereto_o the_o white_a be_v the_o best_a in_o medicine_n the_o use_n of_o lead_n be_v great_a for_o it_o help_v to_o repress_v maim_n or_o scar_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o loin_n and_o nigh_o unto_o the_o kidney_n in_o thin_a plate_n or_o leave_n with_o his_o exceed_a coldness_n it_o prohibit_v as_o plynie_n say_v the_o burn_a desire_n and_o immoderate_a lust_n of_o venus_n 18._o lib._n 34._o cap._n 18._o with_o such_o kind_n of_o provision_n do_v caluus_fw-la the_o orator_n caluus_fw-la caluus_fw-la burn_v great_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o lust_n and_o fleshly_a concupiscence_n assuage_v and_o repress_v the_o rage_n of_o his_o intemperate_a desire_n and_o be_v use_v also_o in_o such_o order_n as_o after_o thin_a beat_a plate_n or_o leaf_n wise_a and_o put_v next_o the_o breast_n it_o clear_v the_o same_o exceed_o and_o make_v it_o more_o apt_a to_o singe_v out_o clear_o nero._n nero._n and_o so_o do_v nero_n use_v to_o do_v to_o make_v his_o voice_n and_o breast_n pleasant_a among_o the_o element_n saturn_n have_v most_o a_o do_v with_o the_o earth_n who_o quality_n be_v also_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o saturnus_n that_o be_v most_o cold_a and_o dry_a earth_n earth_n which_o earth_n the_o philosopher_n not_o wythoute_n great_a cause_n call_v the_o nurse_n or_o grand_a mother_n of_o all_o lyvinge_a thing_n here_o with_o we_o for_o that_o she_o conceyve_v and_o bring_v forth_o so_o many_o distinct_a and_o diverse_a kind_n of_o thing_n as_o make_v now_o to_o the_o enrich_n and_o beautify_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o as_o the_o earth_n serve_v to_o bring_v forth_o such_o variety_n of_o fruit_n and_o provision_n as_o wherewithal_o all_o thing_n lyve_v be_v rich_o sustain_v so_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n by_o god_n special_a apoyntment_n serve_v to_o the_o commodity_n and_o use_n of_o mankind_n who_o god_n have_v make_v lord_n and_o master_n of_o all_o so_o that_o the_o fire_n as_o say_v lactantius_n which_o serve_v to_o heat_n and_o to_o geve_v light_n 13._o lib._n de_fw-fr i_o ra_fw-mi dei_fw-la cap._n 13._o the_o fountain_n which_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o side_n of_o hill_n gieve_v forth_o water_n the_o flood_n which_o water_n our_o ground_n the_o hill_n that_o bring_v forth_o vine_n &_o other_o deliciouse_a kind_n of_o fruit_n the_o fen_n and_o marsh_n which_o bring_v forth_o reed_n &_o sedge_n the_o sea_n which_o both_o store_v we_o with_o variety_n of_o fish_n as_o also_o serve_v to_o the_o passage_n of_o marchauntman_n and_o merchandise_n the_o suu_n which_o alter_v and_o change_v the_o time_n and_o season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o moon_n who_o be_v a_o guide_n and_o governor_n in_o the_o dark_a night_n and_o also_o a_o distinguisher_n of_o the_o year_n into_o several_a month_n the_o star_n which_o serve_v great_o to_o the_o travayl_v of_o the_o sea_n faringe_v man_n the_o wind_n which_o preserve_v the_o air_n from_o corruption_n all_o these_o as_o all_o thing_n else_o which_o the_o earth_n produce_v of_o herself_o any_o way_n beneficial_o which_o be_v infinite_a serve_v all_o to_o the_o commodity_n behoof_n and_o use_v of_o man._n and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o earth_n albeit_o it_o be_v so_o rich_o furnish_v and_o great_a withal_o and_o unmovable_a any_o way_n as_o big_a in_o quantity_n bigness_n star_n oâ—_n what_o bigness_n as_o be_v the_o least_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n if_o the_o astrologian_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v for_o they_o say_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v eighteen_o time_n less_o than_o the_o lest_o star_n there_o much_o the_o earth_n less_o than_o the_o star_n how_o much_o to_o the_o deep_a consideration_n whereof_o because_o this_o thing_n can_v hardly_o sink_v in_o our_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o ptholomeus_n alphraganus_n &_o other_o expert_a astronomer_n the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v distinguish_v into_o six_o sundry_a difference_n or_o degree_n of_o magnitude_n &_o greatness_n degree_n star_n be_v of_o six_o degree_n in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o quantity_n or_o bigness_n there_o be_v 16._o in_o number_n whereof_o every_o one_o be_v big_a than_o the_o whole_a earth_n 107._o time_n of_o the_o second_o size_n or_o bigness_n be_v 45._o in_o number_n whereof_o every_o one_o be_v big_a than_o the_o earth_n 90._o time_n of_o the_o three_o sort_n which_o exceed_v in_o quantity_n be_v 208._o and_o they_o be_v all_o big_a than_o the_o earth_n by_o threescore_o &_o twelve_o time_n of_o the_o four_o size_n be_v 264_o and_o all_o of_o they_o great_a than_o the_o earth_n by_o 54._o time_n in_o the_o fifte_a degree_n of_o greatness_n be_v 217._o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o big_a than_o the_o earth_n 35._o time_n in_o the_o sixth_o degree_n of_o bigness_n be_v 249._o star_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o great_a than_o the_o earth_n 18._o time_n and_o all_o these_o be_v the_o least_o that_o be_v see_v and_o have_v be_v diligent_o observe_v &_o mark_v of_o the_o astrologian_n whereupon_o alphraganus_n conclude_v that_o the_o least_o star_n which_o we_o see_v be_v a_o great_a way_n big_a than_o the_o whole_a earth_n o_o miserable_a man_n therefore_o that_o make_v so_o much_o of_o a_o moat_n of_o a_o centre_n or_o
point_v of_o a_o prison_n all_o which_o name_v the_o earth_n have_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o to_o care_n so_o little_a for_o the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n where_o as_o be_v no_o circumscription_n of_o place_n nor_o measure_n of_o time_n nor_o frivolous_a shadow_n of_o joy_n but_o all_o place_n there_o infinite_a and_o immensurable_a and_o consume_a time_n quite_o banish_v and_o the_o pleasure_n that_o be_v there_o be_v endless_a and_o very_o glorious_a the_o virtue_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o all_o body_n compound_n be_v to_o fortify_v they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o durable_a and_o fast_o whereupon_o the_o solidity_n or_o soundness_n of_o every_o mix_a thing_n be_v derive_v and_o fetch_v from_o this_o element_n come_v earthquake_n whereof_o they_o come_v yea_o and_o earthquake_n also_o which_o come_v upon_o a_o conflict_n and_o force_n of_o some_o sore_a wind_n pen_v up_o and_o scant_v or_o deny_v of_o their_o free_a course_n within_o the_o entrail_n or_o body_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o such_o his_o sound_n or_o forcible_a resistance_n procure_v oftentimes_o great_a destruction_n and_o decay_n to_o whole_a city_n town_n &_o country_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o seneca_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n herculana_n earthquake_n herculana_n neapolis_n etc._n etc._n overthrow_v with_o earthquake_n as_o also_o the_o city_n neapolis_n and_o certain_a city_n of_o campania_n be_v overthrow_v in_o lybia_n there_o be_v so_o sore_a and_o horrible_a a_o earthquake_n that_o a_o hundred_o city_n at_o one_o time_n be_v decay_v therewith_o earthquake_n lib._n de_fw-fr mirabili_fw-la sacrę_n scripturae_fw-la what_o a_o sore_a earth_n quakewa_v in_o thracia_n and_o bythinia_n at_o christ_n death_n 13._o city_n in_o asia_n de_fw-fr stroy_v with_o one_o earthquake_n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o christ_n passion_n there_o be_v such_o a_o sore_a earthquake_n that_o with_o the_o same_o there_o be_v eleven_o whole_a city_n in_o thracia_n subvert_v and_o in_o bythinia_n at_o the_o same_o time_n almost_o all_o the_o house_n there_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o 20._o year_n next_o after_o christ_n passion_n there_o fall_v down_o with_o a_o earthquake_n 13._o famous_a city_n in_o asia_n that_o be_v to_o say_v epliesus_n magnesia_n caesarea_n philadelphia_n sardis_n most_o hene_n megaethytra_n hymmolus_n themis_n myrrhina_n cumae_n apollonia_n &_o diahir_n in_o the_o 66._o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n three_o other_o famous_a city_n be_v sink_v in_o asia_n by_o a_o earthquake_n 79.107_o city_n sink_v herewith_n in_o the_o yeare-of_a chtiste_n 66._o the_o year_n 79.107_o namely_o laodicia_n hierapolis_n and_o colossa_n and_o great_a war_n afterward_o happen_v throughout_o all_o the_o country_n in_o the_o 79._o year_n three_o city_n in_o cyprus_n in_o the_o 107.4_o cytye_n likewise_o in_o asia_n elea_n myrrhina_n pytanae_fw-la &_o cume_v and_o two_o in_o greece_n opuntys_n and_o orita_n 116._o 116._o and_o in_o the_o 116._o year_n almost_o all_o antioch_n pearish_v with_o a_o earthquake_n in_o the_o 373._o 373._o 373._o all_o nicaea_n almost_o be_v overthrow_v with_o the_o same_o in_o the_o 557._o 557._o 557._o year_n constantinople_n whole_a 10._o day_n together_o be_v shake_v horrible_o insomuch_o that_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o the_o building_n there_o fall_v down_o &_o much_o people_n be_v stain_v in_o the_o 829._o year_n throughout_o germany_n 29._o 8_o 29._o and_o france_n there_o happen_v such_o a_o earthquake_n &_o so_o grievous_a and_o sore_a a_o tempest_n withal_o that_o it_o overthrow_v great_a and_o lofty_a tree_n &_o shake_v and_o overturn_v very_o strong_a and_o mighty_a building_n 841._o witzburg_n 841._o in_o the_o 841._o year_n witzburge_n tremble_v 20._o time_n one_o after_o another_o and_o destroy_v many_o people_n and_o much_o build_n in_o the_o 855._o year_n moguntia_n tremble_v sore_o 855._o 855._o and_o a_o church_n there_o of_o s._n vrbane_n with_o the_o terror_n and_o tremble_v thereof_o fall_v down_o quite_o at_o which_o time_n many_o city_n also_o &_o great_a turret_n and_o castle_n in_o germany_n be_v likewise_o overthrow_v in_o the_o 1120._o earthquake_n 1120_o fire_n burst_v out_o with_o a_o earthquake_n year_n there_o brace_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n with_o a_o earthquake_n certain_a flame_n or_o light_n of_o fire_n by_o which_o many_o be_v sudden_o slay_v and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o basile_n which_o how_o often_o it_o have_v be_v decay_v by_o earthquake_n i_o can_v now_o stand_v to_o recite_v and_o ever_o light_o before_o such_o effect_n of_o earthquake_n there_o go_v before_o as_o token_n thereof_o great_a drowght_n or_o else_o continual_a &_o sore_a rain_n drying_n up_o of_o fountain_n the_o light_n follow_v light_n sign_n of_o earthquake_n to_o follow_v of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n great_o obscure_v by_o black_a and_o dark_a cloud_n or_o else_o with_o cloud_n of_o red_a and_o fiery_a colour_n and_o whirl_v wind_n and_o boisterous_a rough_a wind_n rend_v tree_n a_o sunder_o or_o else_o turn_v their_o root_n upward_o &_o fiery_a flame_n run_v along_o in_o the_o element_n &_o strange_a aspect_n of_o star_n calm_a air_n and_o also_o great_a and_o gross_a exhalation_n &_o vapour_n breathe_v forth_o fulsom_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heavy_a aspect_n of_o saturn_n &_o mars_n these_o sign_n have_v be_v always_o and_o be_v yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n prognosticator_n of_o earthquake_n to_o ensue_v the_o place_n or_o country_n which_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o these_o be_v such_o as_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o chief_o where_o there_o he_o many_o fen_n and_o hollow_a ventes_fw-la of_o run_a water_n as_o likewise_o in_o hilly_a country_n for_o about_o the_o alps_n &_o appenninum_fw-la plynie_n himself_o be_v witness_n that_o he_o have_v experience_v and_o perceive_v very_o great_a and_o often_o tremble_n &_o quake_n of_o the_o earth_n earthquake_n time_n natural_o apt_a for_o earthquake_n the_o time_n which_o be_v natural_o meet_v for_o earthquake_n be_v the_o spring_n time_n &_o autumn_n and_o very_o seldom_o or_o never_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n and_o when_o they_o happen_v it_o be_v often_o in_o the_o night_n then_o in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o the_o great_a and_o horrible_a that_o so_o happen_v be_v in_o or_o about_o the_o night_n and_o be_v not_o long_o before_o the_o sunset_n or_o else_o it_o happen_v a_o little_a before_o the_o sun_n rise_v earthquake_n cap._n 82.2_o general_a kind_n of_o earthquake_n plynie_n in_o his_o second_o book_n make_v two_o kind_n or_o difference_n of_o earthquake_n one_o which_o be_v the_o easy_a and_o which_o do_v least_o hurt_v or_o harm_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o softy_a or_o right_a up_o shake_v a._n this_o vibration_n happen_v in_o england_n anno._n christi_fw-la 1580._o 6._o a._n with_o the_o philosopher_n call_v a_o vibration_n which_o lift_v lift_v up_o building_n and_o house_n bend_v shake_a and_o bow_v they_o with_o his_o upright_a force_n and_o tremble_a at_o their_o high_a or_o top_n and_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n happen_v here_o in_o england_n upon_o easter_n wednesday_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1580._o about_o vi_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n viz_o of_o april_n which_o heave_v up_o water_n hill_n house_n castle_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o so_o burst_v forth_o &_o break_v out_o in_o such_o favourable_a sort_n as_o that_o very_a title_n harm_n the_o lord_n be_v thank_v therefore_o happen_v within_o these_o country_n here_o about_o us._n which_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n be_v a_o very_a vybration_n or_o a_o shake_n of_o god_n sharp_a and_o severe_a rod_n against_o we_o for_o the_o rottenness_n of_o our_o sin_n yet_o in_o such_o merciful_a order_n that_o upon_o proof_n and_o trial_n of_o our_o amendment_n he_o spare_v we_o at_o that_o time_n from_o sink_v &_o quite_o subvertinge_v we_o which_o thing_n our_o wickedness_n have_v thorough_o deserve_v god_n grant_v the_o same_o clemency_n of_o our_o most_o merciful_a father_n may_v dryve_v and_o draw_v we_o now_o at_o the_o last_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o lest_o that_o great_a vengeance_n ensue_v do_v not_o overtake_v us._n the_o second_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n which_o be_v a_o ruinous_a rush_v together_o of_o all_o inclination_n 2._o succussion_n or_o inclination_n and_o of_o pessidonius_fw-la call_v succussio_fw-la or_o inclinatio_fw-la be_v more_o perilous_a and_o dangerous_a for_o in_o this_o earthquake_n house_n that_o be_v far_o distant_a be_v toss_v and_o cast_v up_o one_o to_o another_o and_o one_o upon_o another_o and_o in_o the_o same_o wall_n house_n hill_n castle_n flood_n river_n great_a part_n and_o piece_n of_o country_n be_v sudden_o soopte_v away_o quite_o yea_o &_o of_o this_o second_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n call_v a_o