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B01419 An antidote of rare physick. No rarer thing that you can find, to cure a discontented mind; a contented mind it is most rare, if you serve the Lord and stand in fear: and let no want nor poverty, disquiet your mind, I tell to ye; for God hath all things still in store, if you have content you need no more The tune is, No love like a contented mind: or, Phancies Phenix. 1685 (1685) Wing A3497; Interim Tract Supplement Guide EBB65H[7]; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.10[1] 1,278 1

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An Antidote of Rare Physick No Rarer thing that you can find To Cure a Discontented mind A contented mind it is most rare If you serve the Lord and stand in fear And let no want nor Poverty Disquiet your mind I tell to ye For God hath all things still in store If you have content you need no more The Tune is No love like a contented mind or Phancies Phenix INdeed this world is so unjust Men cannot one another trust Some are so troubled in their mind One scarcely now a friend can find There is such wavering every way Makes many a man stand at a stay A contented mind it is most rare If we serve the Lord and stand in fear If a man be poor and have but small If he be content it 's the best of all There 's some has Thousands at command That 's not content I understand They pinch and spare to make it more And grind the faces of the poor A contented mind c. If sickness comes count that no loss But be content then with thy Cross If it be Gods will it must be so It 's a Blessing pray you say not no And remember Iob in all his ways He evermore gave God the Praise A contented mind c. If you be cast in Prison never fear Let not your heart and mind dispair But be content and hope the best When God is pleas'd you shall be releas'd That man that serves the God of might If man do him wrong God will do him right A contented mind it is most rare If we serve the Lord and stand in fear If a man have a charge of Children small And has but little to maintain them withal Let his prayers be still unto the Lord Then relief for them he will afford And never murmer at your want Although sometimis that things be scant A contented mind c. Content it is a pleasant thing therefore And especially for the Poor If a man be brought into distress It will relieve him in his heaviness And make him understand and see What our good God can do for thee and me A contented mind c. What ever Troubles comes or goes Let 's serve the Lord and give him praise And keep our hearts both clear and sound That no evil may our conscience wound And love all men both Rich and Poor And be content for evermore A contented mind c. If Maids and Young-men be tros'd in love And neither party be unkind Let them put their trust in God above And he will ease their troubled mind And never pine at it I do say Many has brought themselves unto decay A contented mind c. Contents the best thing we can find If any trouble do vex our mind It will preserve us from all evil And expell the Poyson of the Devil For if our hearts be whole and sound No evil thing can there abound A contented mind c. That man that lives without content And hath his heart now on Riches bent Ne'r has enough he 'd still have more His wicked mind runs on his store But the poor man that enjoys content Is in a better way when life is spent A contented mind c. Contents will cure a wounded heart Content will never let it smart Content it is a precious store And he that hath it needs no more It 's a Remedy for Rich and Poor And a Plaster for every wounded Sore Content it is so rare a thing Great Comfort to you it will bring Printed for I. Deacon at the Angel in Guiltspur-street