Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
nature_n father_n son_n subsist_v 3,592 5 11.9300 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A42323 A display of heraldry manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method : whereunto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim ... Guillim, John, 1565-1621.; Barkham, John, 1572?-1642.; Logan, John, 17th cent. 1679 (1679) Wing G2222; ESTC R12114 200,924 157

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

against_o such_o a_o offender_n or_o wrongdoer_n actione_n injuriarum_fw-la as_o touch_v the_o antiquity_n of_o these_o sign_n which_o we_o call_v arm_n diodorus_n siculus_n make_v mention_v that_o osiris_n surname_v jupiter_n the_o just_a son_n to_o cham_n the_o curse_a son_n of_o noah_n call_v of_o the_o gentile_n janus_n be_v banish_v from_o the_o bless_a tent_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o curse_v fall_v upon_o his_o father_n be_v constrain_v to_o seek_v some_o remote_a place_n wherein_o he_o may_v settle_v himself_o his_o child_n and_o people_n for_o which_o purpose_n he_o assemble_v a_o great_a army_n and_o appoint_v hercules_n his_o elder_a son_n captain_n and_o in_o this_o so_o ancient_a a_o expedition_n of_o war_n as_o well_o osiris_n himself_o as_o hercules_n macedon_n and_o anubis_n his_o son_n and_o other_o do_v paint_n certain_a sign_n upon_o their_o shield_n buckler_n and_o other_o weapon_n which_o sign_n be_v after_o call_v arm_n as_o for_o example_n osiris_n bear_v a_o sceptre_n royal_a insign_v on_o the_o top_n with_o a_o eye_n hercules_n a_o lion_n rampant_a hold_v a_o battle-axe_n macedon_n a_o wolf_n and_o anubis_n a_o dog_n and_o we_o find_v in_o homer_n and_o in_o virgil_n that_o the_o hero_n have_v their_o sign_n or_o mark_n whereby_o their_o person_n be_v distinct_o know_v and_o discern_v in_o battle_n as_o well_o as_o their_o king_n and_o commons_o have_v their_o public_a ensign_n for_o the_o athenian_n bear_v the_o owl_n the_o persian_n a_o anchor_n or_o sagittary_n stamp_v on_o their_o coin_n the_o roman_n bear_v in_o eagle_n minotaur_n and_o sundry_a other_o shape_n which_o according_a to_o plivy_a they_o bear_v in_o battle_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o marius_n who_o bear_v in_o his_o ensign_n a_o eagle_n argent_fw-fr figure_v and_o emboss_v sus_n une_fw-fr haute_fw-fr longue_fw-fr as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o ancient_a medal_n and_o chief_o in_o which_o be_v find_v this_o world_n allocutio_fw-la paulus_n aemilius_n say_v that_o ancient_o the_o french_a king_n do_v bear_v argent_fw-fr three_o diadem_n gules_a other_o say_v they_o bear_v three_o toad_n sable_a in_o a_o field_n vert_fw-fr alias_o sinople_n which_o can_v be_v good_a armoury_n as_o the_o master_n of_o that_o mystery_n do_v hold_v because_o of_o colour_n upon_o colour_n whence_o they_o receive_v those_o arm_n be_v not_o certain_o know_v unless_o they_o have_v they_o from_o the_o roman_n but_o their_o opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a who_o by_o the_o blazon_n of_o the_o shield_n of_o france_n will_v show_v that_o the_o first_o frank_n consist_v of_o sicambri_n a_o people_n of_o germany_n inhabit_v the_o march_n of_o frizeland_n towards_o holland_n zealand_n and_o gelderland_n give_v unto_o they_o azure_a which_o resemble_v the_o water_n which_o be_v calm_a represent_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o therein_o three_o flower_n de_fw-fr lis_n or_o which_o do_v grow_v plentiful_o in_o those_o march_n and_o do_v flourish_v in_o may_n and_o june_n other_o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o be_v send_v by_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o clovis_n the_o first_o christian_a king_n of_o france_n but_o gregory_n of_o tours_n in_o his_o history_n mention_v no_o such_o thing_n neither_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o they_o bear_v those_o arm_n before_o the_o time_n of_o king_n pepin_n but_o after_o the_o time_n of_o lewis_n le_fw-fr grosse_n at_o which_o time_n it_o seem_v that_o armoury_n begin_v to_o become_v hereditary_a and_o be_v transfer_v from_o father_n to_o son_n in_o each_o family_n in_o the_o first_o assumption_n of_o these_o sign_n every_o man_n do_v take_v to_o himself_o some_o such_o beast_n bird_n fish_n serpent_n or_o other_o creature_n as_o he_o think_v best_o fit_v his_o estate_n or_o who_o nature_n and_o quality_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n quadrate_n with_o his_o own_o or_o whereunto_o himself_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n in_o quality_n like_a or_o wish_v to_o be_v resemble_v unto_o exit_fw-la iis_fw-la quibus_fw-la cuique_fw-la maxim_n delectatur_fw-la qualis_fw-la etiam_fw-la sit_fw-la ipse_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o no_o man_n be_v delight_v but_o with_o thing_n that_o be_v like_o himself_o therefore_o wherein_o any_o man_n be_v special_o delight_v himself_o also_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o quality_n much_o like_o unto_o they_o zanchius_n de_fw-fr immortalitate_fw-la animarum_fw-la 133._o whereof_o it_o come_v that_o our_o soul_n albeit_o they_o be_v natural_o delight_v with_o thing_n that_o please_v and_o delight_v the_o external_n sense_n yet_o shall_v we_o find_v that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o mind_n be_v more_o generous_a and_o noble_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v it_o apprehend_v a_o more_o solid_a delight_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o inward_a faculty_n than_o in_o such_o as_o pertain_v to_o the_o exterior_a sense_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o those_o art_n wherein_o the_o fantasy_n be_v chief_o exercise_v whereby_o they_o receive_v a_o great_a contentment_n of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o well_o moral_a as_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a philosophy_n for_o like_v as_o our_o exterior_a sense_n be_v delight_v with_o corporal_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v our_o mind_n affect_v to_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a and_o be_v wonderful_o delight_v in_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sympathy_n of_o their_o natural_a quality_n similitudo_fw-la non_fw-la currit_fw-la quatuor_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ut_fw-la aiunt_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la many_o thing_n may_v be_v like_a yet_o nothing_o like_o in_o all_o point_n or_o respect_n as_o their_o institution_n be_v not_o new_a but_o very_o ancient_a derive_v almost_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o their_o use_n be_v not_o limit_v or_o restrain_v to_o some_o few_o particular_a nation_n kingdom_n and_o country_n but_o most_o large_o spread_v all_o the_o world_n over_o insomuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o nation_n country_n or_o people_n so_o savage_a or_o barbarous_a but_o that_o they_o have_v their_o particular_a sign_n whereby_o they_o may_v particular_o and_o distinct_o be_v know_v and_o discern_v from_o other_o as_o in_o example_n the_o nation_n of_o the_o israelite_n bear_v for_o their_o ensign_n the_o hebr._n letter_n tau_n scythian_n a_o thunderbolt_n egyptian_n a_o ox_n phrygian_n a_o swine_n thracian_n mars_n roman_n a_o eagle_n persian_n bow_n and_o arrow_n corali_n a_o savage_a people_n of_o pontus_n bear_v 2_o wheel_n and_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o marius_n say_v that_o the_o cimbrian_o a_o people_n inhabit_v the_o part_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o the_o almain_n which_o in_o those_o day_n be_v cruel_a and_o barbarous_a nevertheless_o have_v their_o shield_n adorn_v with_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o savage_a and_o cruel_a beast_n as_o also_o their_o target_n and_o other_o military_a instrument_n suit_v according_o and_o that_o in_o such_o multitude_n and_o in_o such_o glorious_a and_o glister_a manner_n that_o they_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n neither_o be_v these_o sign_n particular_o restrain_v unto_o nation_n country_n and_o province_n but_o they_o be_v so_o universal_a as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o tribe_n particular_a person_n or_o family_n but_o have_v their_o armorial_n sign_n or_o note_n whereby_o they_o be_v not_o only_o distinct_o know_v and_o discern_v from_o other_o foreign_a tribe_n and_o family_n but_o also_o apparent_o discern_v among_o themselves_o one_o from_o another_o by_o mean_n of_o interposition_n of_o some_o minute_n or_o small_a difference_n which_o after-comer_n be_v force_v to_o devise_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o common_a peace_n and_o unity_n when_o the_o multitude_n of_o bearer_n through_o long_a tract_n of_o time_n increase_v excessive_o achilles_n have_v his_o shield_n beautiful_o adorn_v with_o great_a variety_n of_o thing_n celestial_a as_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n star_n planet_n and_o other_o the_o celestial_a sphere_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o adjacent_a island_n the_o sea_n with_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v thereof_o etc._n etc._n whereof_o i_o shall_v have_v better_a occasion_n offer_v to_o speak_v more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o also_o amphiaraus_n as_o pindarus_n the_o theban_a poet_n affirm_v in_o his_o expedition_n to_o thebes_n bare_a in_o his_o shield_n a_o paint_a dragon_n capaneus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o captain_n that_o besiege_v thebes_n bear_v the_o manifold_a head_a hydra_n that_o hercules_n fight_v withal_o as_o statius_n the_o neapolitan_a poet_n report_v polynices_n a_o sphynx_n agamemnon_n in_o the_o trojan_a war_n bare_a in_o his_o shield_n a_o lion_n with_o this_o epigram_n terror_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la nunc_fw-la gerit_fw-la est_fw-la agamemnon_n ulysses_n bare_a a_o dolphin_n and_o a_o typhon_n breathe_v out_o flame_n of_o fire_n perseus_n medusa_n head_n autiochus_n a_o lion_n with_o a_o white_a wand_n theseus_n a_o
esteem_n and_o of_o no_o industry_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n not_o only_o four_o but_o manifold_a foot_n whereby_o we_o be_v admonish_v that_o perverse_a and_o evil_a dispose_v person_n have_v multiplicity_n of_o affection_n in_o respect_n that_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o foot_n our_o body_n be_v perduce_v from_o place_n to_o place_n so_o do_v our_o affection_n transferr_v we_o from_o one_o delight_n to_o another_o according_a to_o that_o say_n pes_fw-la meus_fw-la affectus_fw-la meus_fw-la eo_fw-la feror_fw-la quocunque_fw-la feror_fw-la though_o some_o perhaps_o may_v esteem_v these_o egg-bearing_a animal_n unworthy_a the_o dignity_n of_o coat-armour_n yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o hold_v their_o bear_n to_o be_v no_o less_o honourable_a than_o many_o of_o those_o that_o in_o common_a estimation_n be_v repute_v far_o more_o worthy_a insomuch_o that_o they_o may_v well_o beseem_v the_o bear_n of_o the_o great_a potentate_n for_o if_o it_o please_v the_o sovereign_a king_n of_o king_n to_o use_v they_o as_o his_o special_a instrument_n to_o chastise_v the_o stubborness_n of_o such_o as_o rebel_v against_o his_o ordinance_n and_o to_o arm_v those_o his_o minute_n and_o weak_a creature_n with_o such_o a_o incredible_a boldness_n as_o that_o they_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n or_o force_n of_o man_n but_o that_o the_o very_a frog_n enter_v the_o house_n and_o chamber_n of_o the_o egyptian_n upon_o the_o people_n into_o their_o oven_n and_o into_o their_o kneading-throughs_a yea_o even_o into_o king_n pharaoh_n chamber_n and_o upon_o his_o bed_n moreover_o if_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v to_o the_o grasshopper_n the_o canker-worm_n the_o caterpillar_n and_o the_o palmer-worm_n the_o honourable_a title_n of_o his_o huge_a great_a army_n why_o shall_v we_o prize_v they_o at_o so_o low_a a_o rate_n as_o that_o we_o shall_v disdain_v to_o bear_v they_o in_o coat-armour_n since_o god_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n joel_n i_o will_v render_v you_o the_o year_n which_o the_o grasshopper_n have_v eat_v the_o canker-worm_n and_o the_o caterpillar_n and_o the_o palmer-worm_n my_o great_a host_n which_o i_o send_v among_o you_o it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o they_o also_o have_v their_o action_n not_o to_o be_v omit_v in_o blazon_n albeit_o not_o in_o that_o variable_a manner_n nor_o yet_o so_o copious_a as_o some_o other_o and_o because_o they_o be_v far_o different_a from_o those_o former_o handle_v not_o only_o in_o shape_n but_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o live_n in_o their_o gate_n and_o action_n therefore_o must_v they_o receive_v a_o divers_a manner_n of_o blazon_n they_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a reptilia_fw-la or_o creep_a thing_n quia_fw-la reptant_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la and_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la reptant_fw-la which_o creep_v as_o frog_n aunt_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o quae_fw-la serpunt_fw-la which_o glide_v as_o snake_n which_o latter_a kind_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o afterward_o but_o here_o we_o mention_v those_o reptile_n which_o be_v gressible_a such_o as_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o foot_n be_v able_a to_o go_v step_n by_o step_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o so_o term_v à_fw-la gradiendo_fw-la which_o be_v proceed_v by_o degree_n and_o hitherto_o also_o be_v refer_v such_o as_o by_o skip_v mount_a or_o leap_v raise_v their_o body_n above_o ground_n and_o so_o alter_v their_o station_n place_n or_o seat_n of_o which_o kind_n some_o have_v four_o foot_n some_o have_v more_o such_o as_o have_v four_o foot_n only_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v with_o their_o like_a i_o have_v omit_v in_o this_o edition_n that_o escocheon_n sol_fw-mi charge_v with_o three_o toad_n erect_v saturn_n which_o according_a to_o some_o author_n be_v the_o coat-armour_n of_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o france_n because_o since_o my_o last_o edition_n i_o find_v great_a variety_n of_o opinion_n concern_v this_o matter_n of_o which_o i_o have_v give_v a_o touch_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o section_n and_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o i_o do_v present_v you_o with_o the_o ancient_a coat-armour_n of_o the_o same_o charge_n bear_v by_o a_o family_n in_o this_o kingdom_n bara_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v les_fw-fr blazones_n dez_fw-fr armoury_n give_v a_o example_n of_o two_o lizard_n erect_v one_o against_o another_o as_o if_o they_o be_v combatant_n and_o term_v they_o rampant_a a_o term_n very_o unfit_o apply_v to_o reptile_n to_o who_o the_o term_n of_o mount_a leap_v or_o skip_v be_v much_o more_o proper_a to_o this_o head_n must_v be_v reduce_v crocodile_n salamander_n chameleon_n ewet_v lizard_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o egg-bearing_a reptile_n have_v only_o four_o foot_n as_o to_o their_o natural_a and_o proper_a place_n there_o rest_v yet_o one_o other_o sort_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o reptile_n which_o be_v diverse_o shape_v from_o all_o the_o former_a and_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a insecta_fw-la animalia_fw-la because_o that_o be_v divide_v in_o their_o body_n between_o their_o head_n and_o belly_n their_o part_n do_v seem_v so_o divide_v as_o if_o they_o hang_v only_o together_o by_o small_a string_n have_v no_o flesh_n blood_n sinew_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v also_o insecta_fw-la which_o sly_a but_o here_o we_o speak_v only_o of_o terrestrial_n leave_v the_o other_o to_o their_o due_a place_n and_o because_o such_o bear_n be_v rare_a i_o be_o enforce_v rather_o than_o to_o pass_v they_o over_o with_o silence_n to_o use_v coat_n of_o device_n for_o express_v their_o sundry_a form_n as_o in_o example_n a_o very_a remarkable_a note_n do_v farnesius_n propose_v unto_o we_o take_v from_o this_o poor_a despise_a creature_n the_o spider_n touch_v the_o procreation_n of_o child_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a consequence_n of_o what_o parent_n a_o man_n be_v descend_v if_o we_o desire_v say_v he_o to_o have_v a_o good_a race_n of_o horse_n a_o litter_n of_o special_a good_a hound_n for_o game_n choice_a plant_n and_o stock_n to_o plant_v our_o orchard_n and_o garden_n with_o delectable_a fruit_n do_v we_o not_o use_v our_o uttermost_a endeavour_n to_o effect_v they_o how_o much_o great_a shall_v our_o care_n and_o providence_n be_v in_o the_o procreation_n of_o our_o child_n the_o first_o instruction_n that_o the_o child_n receive_v be_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o bowel_n of_o their_o parent_n whereof_o we_o may_v take_v a_o example_n from_o spider_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o hatch_v and_o exclude_v out_o of_o their_o egg_n but_o forthwith_o they_o practise_v to_o make_v web_n as_o if_o they_o have_v bring_v with_o they_o even_o out_o of_o their_o mother_n womb_n together_o with_o their_o life_n the_o artificial_a skill_n of_o web_v holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v that_o piety_n that_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o parent_n parens_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la genitor_fw-la parens_fw-la patria_fw-la parens_fw-la denique_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la deus_fw-la for_o he_o that_o beget_v we_o be_v our_o parent_n our_o country_n be_v our_o parent_n and_o last_o god_n himself_o be_v our_o parent_n it_o have_v be_v often_o question_v why_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n more_o dear_o tender_o and_o affectionate_o than_o the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n the_o reason_n be_v this_o quia_fw-la patris_fw-la amor_fw-la in_o filium_fw-la à_fw-la natura_fw-la est_fw-la silij_fw-la in_o parentem_fw-la ab_fw-la officio_fw-la the_o affectionate_a love_n of_o the_o father_n proceed_v of_o nature_n that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o duty_n therefore_o the_o sacred_a law_n have_v decree_v amabis_fw-la patrem_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la tuam_fw-la thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o not_o contrariwise_o for_o where_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n speak_v there_o be_v no_o need_n it_o shall_v be_v assist_v by_o commandment_n notwithstanding_o even_o natural_o the_o love_n of_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n be_v great_a we_o may_v learn_v say_v zanchius_n by_o these_o minute_n animal_n how_o many_o and_o how_o great_a instruction_n we_o may_v receive_v from_o the_o universal_a number_n of_o creature_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o for_o instructor_n and_o teacher_n of_o moral_a discipline_n so_o that_o we_o will_v open_v our_o eye_n to_o behold_v they_o and_o listen_v to_o god_n discipline_v we_o in_o they_o admirable_a doubtless_o be_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n in_o these_o creature_n for_o as_o st._n hierome_n say_v epist._n ad_fw-la heliod_n creatorem_fw-la non_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la tantum_fw-la miramur_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o do_v not_o admire_v god_n power_n in_o heaven_n only_o and_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o sun_n elephant_n camel_n ox_n boar_n lion_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o in_o his_o small_a creature_n the_o ant_n flea_n fly_v and_o small_a worm_n and_o other_o of_o like_a kind_n who_o body_n or_o shape_n be_v better_o know_v unto_o we_o than_o their_o name_n so_o much_o be_v the_o israelite_n assot_v in_o
have_v the_o two_o angel_n that_o come_v unto_o lot_n gen._n 19_o and_o as_o god_n give_v they_o body_n for_o that_o time_n so_o do_v he_o give_v they_o also_o the_o faculty_n answerable_a to_o such_o body_n viz._n to_o walk_v talk_z eat_z drink_v and_o such_o like_a these_o body_n and_o bodily_a faculty_n be_v give_v they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v more_o familiar_o converse_v and_o discourse_n with_o the_o godly_a to_o who_o they_o be_v send_v and_o the_o better_o perform_v the_o charge_n enjoin_v they_o insomuch_o as_o they_o do_v unfeigned_o eat_v and_o drink_v as_o zanchius_n note_v whereby_o they_o do_v the_o better_a conceal_v their_o proper_a nature_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v make_v know_v unto_o man_n what_o they_o be_v indeed_o hereupon_o it_o seem_v the_o ancient_n of_o forepast_a age_n have_v use_v the_o bear_n of_o angel_n in_o coat-armour_n according_a to_o those_o bodily_a shape_n and_o habit_n wherein_o they_o appear_v unto_o man_n as_o in_o example_n after_o angel_n cherubim_n who_o use_n in_o armoury_n be_v less_o frequent_a be_v to_o be_v handle_v of_o these_o i_o find_v two_o example_n of_o several_a bear_n the_o one_o out_o of_o hieron_n bara_n express_v the_o sole_a bear_n of_o a_o cherub_n another_o out_o of_o leigh_n of_o a_o cherub_n bear_v upon_o a_o ordinary_a to_o which_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o add_v a_o coat_n of_o name_n for_o a_o more_o manifest_a proof_n of_o their_o use_n in_o arm_n as_o also_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v bear_v as_o well_o with_o ordinary_n between_o they_o as_o upon_o ordinary_n in_o our_o division_n we_o distinguish_v these_o from_o angel_n because_o by_o most_o they_o be_v take_v for_o a_o distinct_a order_n above_o ordinary_a angel_n take_v that_o name_n from_o the_o fullness_n or_o abundance_n of_o divine_a and_o mystical_a science_n thus_o have_v you_o example_n of_o cherubim_n bear_v not_o only_o sole_a but_o also_o upon_o and_o with_o ordinary_n chap._n ii_o from_o thing_n natural_a that_o be_v mere_o formal_a we_o come_v to_o such_o as_o be_v natural_a and_o material_a those_o be_v say_v to_o be_v essence_n material_a that_o do_v consist_v of_o a_o body_n subject_n to_o motion_n and_o alteration_n natura_fw-la materiata_fw-la est_fw-la essentia_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la motui_fw-la obnoxio_fw-la subsistens_fw-la a_o material_a nature_n be_v a_o essence_n subsist_v in_o a_o body_n subject_n to_o motion_n these_o be_v simple_a mixt._n simple_n be_v certain_a orbicular_a or_o round_a body_n or_o bodily_a essence_n original_o consist_v of_o a_o unmixed_a matter_n of_o these_o some_o be_v constant._n inconstant_n those_o be_v say_v to_o be_v constant_a nature_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o perfection_n be_v of_o most_o last_a continuance_n such_o be_v the_o celestial_a globe_n and_o the_o star_n the_o heavenly_a sphere_n or_o globe_n be_v ummoveable_a movable_n the_o unmoveable_a be_v hold_v to_o be_v that_o uttermost_a sphere_n that_o glister_v so_o glorious_o as_o that_o it_o dazzle_v the_o sharp_a sight_n of_o man_n and_o be_v call_v caelum_fw-la empyreum_fw-la the_o fiery_a heaven_n whereof_o we_o shall_v be_v better_a able_a to_o judge_v and_o speak_v when_o god_n shall_v bring_v we_o thither_o and_o yet_o our_o stargazer_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o talk_v so_o confident_o and_o particular_o of_o those_o incomprehensible_a body_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v there_o and_o survey_v every_o corner_n thereof_o this_o celestial_a globe_n according_a to_o scribonius_n be_v the_o mansion_n place_n and_o place_n of_o all_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n wherein_o the_o angel_n and_o other_o the_o bless_a of_o god_n do_v with_o endless_a joy_n behold_v the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n face_n to_o face_n to_o this_o place_n according_a to_o the_o same_o author_n be_v enoch_n elias_n and_o paul_n rapt_v up_o before_o their_o death_n but_o now_o for_o more_o orderly_a progression_n herein_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v occasion_n here_o offer_v to_o speak_v of_o a_o sphere_n we_o will_v first_o show_v what_o a_o sphere_n be_v and_o so_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n a_o sphere_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o body_n exact_o round_o of_o all_o part_n and_o void_a of_o all_o angle_n and_o corner_n the_o spherical_a or_o round_a form_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o perfect_a as_o also_o the_o most_o beautiful_a capable_a and_o fit_a for_o motion_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v void_a of_o all_o corner_n which_o may_v give_v impediment_n to_o move_v therefore_o be_v this_o form_n most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o heaven_n and_o celestial_a body_n which_o be_v evermore_o in_o continual_a and_o restless_a motion_n it_o be_v requisite_a then_o that_o the_o perfect_a body_n such_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v shall_v receive_v the_o perfect_a form_n which_o be_v the_o orbicular_a or_o round_a figure_n figura_fw-la sphaerica_fw-la say_v aristotle_n lib_n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la &_o mundo_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la figurarum_fw-la nobilior_fw-la the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o most_o sincere_a and_o unlabour_v of_o all_o motion_n movetur_fw-la enim_fw-la sine_fw-la labour_v &_o fatigatione_n arist._n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la 2._o as_o also_o it_o be_v say_v in_o ecclesiast_fw-la 16._o 26._o the_o lord_n have_v set_v his_o work_n in_o good_a order_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o part_n of_o they_o be_v sunder_v from_o the_o other_o when_o the_o first_o make_v they_o he_o have_v garnish_v his_o work_n for_o ever_o and_o their_o beginning_n so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v endure_v they_o be_v not_o hungry_a nor_o weary_v in_o their_o labour_n nor_o cease_v from_o their_o office_n verse_n 27._o again_o none_o of_o they_o hinder_v another_o neither_o be_v any_o of_o they_o disobedient_a to_o his_o word_n verse_n 28._o he_o build_v his_o sphere_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o globe_n of_o element_n in_o the_o earth_n he_o call_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o pour_v they_o out_o upon_o the_o open_a earth_n the_o lord_n be_v his_o name_n amos_n 9_o 6._o the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o heaven_n be_v compose_v have_v in_o it_o this_o natural_a property_n not_o to_o be_v move_v violent_o neither_o yet_o natural_o to_o rest_v as_o the_o same_o author_n testify_v in_o these_o word_n natura_fw-la materiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la est_fw-la innatu_fw-la non_fw-la movere_fw-la violent_a &_o non_fw-la quiescere_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la without_o intermission_n be_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n therefore_o be_v high_a and_o noble_a spirit_n resemble_v to_o the_o celestial_a body_n according_a to_o lipsius_n alti_fw-la aethereique_fw-la animi_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la aether_fw-la semper_fw-la gaudent_fw-la motu_fw-la man_n of_o etherial_a or_o heavenly_a spir_z its_z can_v be_v idle_a but_o be_v evermore_o in_o action_n and_o exercise_v of_o thing_n commendable_a and_o virtuous_a be_v thereto_o move_v and_o quicken_v by_o a_o honest_a and_o free_a disposition_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o will_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o mind_n omnia_fw-la enim_fw-la honesta_fw-la opera_fw-la say_v seneca_n voluntas_fw-la inchoat_fw-la occasio_fw-la perficit_fw-la but_o virtue_n hardly_o receive_v her_o due_a merit_n at_o all_o season_n nevertheless_o saepe_fw-la honorata_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ubi_fw-la eam_fw-la fefellit_fw-la exitus_fw-la the_o circular_a motion_n receive_v beginning_n in_o itself_o and_o have_v the_o smooth_a passage_n for_o in_o all_o other_o form_n you_o shall_v find_v angel_n either_o more_o or_o less_o which_o do_v give_v impediment_n to_o motion_n whereby_o they_o give_v occasion_n of_o some_o stay_n or_o rest_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v that_o the_o sincere_a body_n shall_v be_v fit_v with_o the_o simple_a form_n and_o motion_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v signify_v the_o very_a eternity_n of_o god_n wherein_o there_o be_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_v to_o be_v find_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v right_o say_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v conceive_v and_o understand_v by_o his_o creature_n as_o also_o his_o everlasting_a power_n and_o divine_a essence_n whereof_o his_o visible_a work_n be_v the_o express_a character_n mercurius_n trismegistus_n in_o his_o description_n of_o god_n resemble_v he_o to_o a_o sphere_n say_v deus_fw-la est_fw-la sphaera_fw-la qui_fw-la ratione_fw-la sapientiaque_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la cujus_fw-la centrum_fw-la est_fw-la ubique_fw-la circumferentia_fw-la verò_fw-la nusquam_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v a_o sphere_n that_o be_v apprehend_v by_o reason_n who_o centre_n be_v every_o where_o and_o his_o circumference_n no_o where_o for_o god_n have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_v he_o want_v beginning_n because_o he_o be_v not_o make_v by_o any_o but_o be_v himself_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o be_v void_a of_o end_v by_o reason_n that_o he_o have_v no_o beginning_n nam_fw-la