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A07448 Wits common wealth The second part. A treasurie of diuine, morall, and phylosophicall similies, and sentences, generally vsefull. But more particularly published, for the vse of schooles. By F.M. Master of Arts of bot Vniuersities.; Palladis tamia Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.; N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607. Politeuphuia. 1634 (1634) STC 17835; ESTC S121517 258,252 788

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15._o in_o genesin_n as_o a_o sword_n do_v cut_v off_o the_o flesh_n so_o the_o divine_a word_n do_v cut_v off_o carnal_a concupiscence_n ibidem_fw-la homil._n 8._o operi●_n imperfecti_fw-la rain_v that_o fall_v upon_o a_o stone_n make_v it_o moist_a without_o but_o it_o continue_v dri●_n within_o because_o the_o moisture_n do_v no●_n penetrate_v into_o it_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n fall_v upon_o a_o worldly_a man_n do_v make_v a_o sound_n in_o his_o ear_n but_o do_v not_o pierce_v his_o heart_n idem_fw-la hom_n 31._o as_o every_o member_n receive_v nourishment_n from_o the_o stomach_n and_o do_v convert_v it_o according_a to_o the_o na●●e_n of_o the_o member_n as_o that_o which_o the_o liver_n receive_v become_v blood_n that_o which_o the_o gall_n receive_v become_v choler_n that_o which_o the_o lung_n receive_v become_v phlegm_n and_o that_o which_o pass_v into_o the_o pap_n become_v milk_n so_o all_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n utter_v by_o his_o minister_n and_o preacher_n but_o every_o one_o do_v convert_v it_o according_a to_o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o heart_n they_o that_o have_v good_a heart_n convert_v it_o into_o life_n perverse_a heart_n turn_v it_o into_o anger_n and_o choler_n other_o into_o milk_n that_o be_v into_o sweet_a love_n other_o into_o hatred_n as_o into_o hurtful_a phlegm_n which_o be_v to_o be_v spew_v u●_n idem_fw-la hom_n 3●_n as_o iron_n do_v mollify_v the_o hard_a earth_n so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v mollify_v the_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n idem_fw-la hom_n 40._o wholesome_a medicine_n and_o antidote_n be_v take_v without_o the_o direction_n of_o a_o physician_n oftentimes_o become_v deadly_a and_o dangerous_a so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v take_v without_o the_o magistery_n of_o god_n preacher_n without_o direction_n of_o his_o minister_n &_o beyond_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n become_v mortal_a and_o deadly_a unto_o the_o hearer_n reader_n or_o receiver_n petrus_n chrysologus_fw-la sermone_fw-la 156._o de_fw-la epiphania_fw-la as_o the_o body_n be_v nourish_v by_o earthly_a food_n so_o be_v the_o soul_n by_o the_o food_n of_o the_o heavenly_a word_n caesarius_n arelatensis_fw-la hom._n 22._o swine_n do_v tread_v rose_n under_o their_o foot_n and_o seek_v for_o dirt_n they_o refuse_v partridge_n and_o delicate_n and_o do_v greedy_o hunt_v after_o acorn_n and_o other_o swash_n so_o frantic_a worldling_n have_v no_o taste_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o most_o greedy_o gape_v after_o the_o uncertain_a riches_n of_o this_o world_n hector_n pintus_fw-la in_o cap._n 3._o ezehiel_n as_o he_o that_o will_v set_v upon_o his_o enemy_n or_o defend_v himself_o from_o they_o do_v need_v a_o sword_n by_o handle_v of_o which_o he_o may_v smite_v they_o so_o he_o that_o will_v triumph_v over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o terrible_a enemy_n of_o his_o soul_n must_v carry_v in_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o his_o work_n the_o word_n of_o god_n ibidem_fw-la 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tree_n herb_n 〈◊〉_d beast_n and_o among_o these_o bee_n 〈◊〉_d and_o shell_n fish_n do_v forefeele_n and_o foresee_v a_o tempest_n so_o shall_v man_n forefeele_n and_o foresee_v his_o own_o danger_n plinius_n l●ibro_fw-la 8._o cap._n ul●_n as_o thing_n that_o be_v breed_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v for_o the_o use_n and_o commodity_n of_o man_n so_o one_o man_n shall_v be_v for_o another_o as_o a_o vessel_n be_v know_v by_o the_o sound_n whether_o it_o be_v whole_a or_o break_a so_o be_v man_n prove_v by_o their_o speech_n whether_o they_o be_v wise_a or_o foolish_a good_a men._n as_o the_o laurel_n tree_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o lightning_n nor_o hurt_v with_o the_o fierce_a violence_n so_o the_o just_a man_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n be_v neither_o hurt_n nor_o impair_v but_o always_o continue_v fresh_a and_o green_a stella_fw-la de_fw-la contemptu_fw-la mundi_fw-la as_o in_o the_o winter_n a_o fruitful_a tree_n can_v be_v know_v from_o one_o that_o be_v unfruitful_a so_o in_o this_o world_n a_o good_a man_n can_v scarce_o be_v discern_v from_o a_o evil_a man_n vermas_n sua_fw-la past._n 〈◊〉_d ockell_n and_o darnall_a spring_v up_o ●●ong_o good_a corn_n so_o evil_a man_n grow_v up_o with_o good_a man_n and_o righteous_a people_n with_o ungodly_a folk_n cyprianus_n contra_fw-la demetrianum_n as_o a_o bird_n soon_o get_v out_o of_o a_o snare_n so_o good_a man_n if_o the_o fall_n soon_o rise_v again_o origenes_n hom_n 5._o in_o psal._n 36._o as_o the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n be_v dim_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o all_o the_o work_n of_o good_a man_n be_v obscure_v by_o the_o perfection_n of_o christ._n orig._n hom_n 9_o in_o ezech._n as_o wrestler_n for_o a_o prize_n sustain_v heat_n sweat_n dust_n &_o labour_n so_o good_a man_n for_o a_o crown_n must_v bear_v many_o thing_n patient_o chrysost._n hom_n 1._o d●_n resurrectione_n as_o we_o say_v that_o that_o be_v a_o good_a body_n that_o can_v endure_v heat_n and_o cold_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n so_o we_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n that_o can_v generous_o and_o valiant_o bear_v all_o the_o invasion_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n ibidem_fw-la hom_n 5._o de_fw-la patientia_fw-la job._n as_o a_o rich_a subject_n compare_v to_o a_o wealthy_a king_n seem_v poor_a so_o the_o best_a man_n compare_v to_o holy_a angel_n be_v find_v sinner_n idem_fw-la hom_n 4._o in_o 1._o timoth._n as_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v more_o and_o more_o darken_a so_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v more_o and_o more_o enlighten_v idem_fw-la hom_n 18._o operis_fw-la imperfecti_fw-la in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o engaddi_n there_o be_v a_o tree_n that_o when_o it_o be_v prick_v ointment_n come_v out_o of_o it_o but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o pierce_v it_o smell_v not_o so_o fragrant_o so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o good_a man_n ambrose_n in_o psal._n beati_fw-la immaculatiserm_fw-la 1._o as_o a_o house_n build_v upon_o a_o rock_n stand_v firm_a against_o all_o tempest_n so_o a_o righteous_a man_n build_v himself_o upon_o the_o rock_n christ_n stand_v strong_a against_o all_o the_o storm_n of_o satan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh._n as_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o water_n side_n spread_v out_o the_o root_n unto_o moistness_n neither_o can_v the_o heat_n harm_v it_o when_o it_o come_v but_o his_o leaf_n continue_v green_a so_o a_o good_a man_n that_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o water_n of_o god_n grace_n spread_v out_o himself_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n neither_o do_v the_o parch_a heat_n of_o persecution_n hurt_v he_o nor_o the_o pinch_a cold_a of_o adversity_n benumb_v he_o but_o he_o always_o remain_v fruitful_a the_o gift_n of_o man_n
seven_o principal_a virtue_n faith_n hope_n charity_n pruden●e_n justice_n fortitude_n and_o temrance_n which_o virtue_n hel●uicus_n the●tonicus_n particular_o compare_v unto_o the_o seven_o planet_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la &_o elementis_fw-la cap._n 84._o as_o there_o be_v seven_o principal_n metal_n quick_a silver_n brass_n gold_n silver_n tin_n iron_n and_o lead_v so_o there_o be_v seven_o chief_a virtue_n ut_fw-la suprà_fw-la which_o the_o same_o helu●icus_n particular_o compare_v to_o these_o metal_n in_o his_o second_o book_n d●_n metallis_fw-la &_o l●pidibus_fw-la cap._n 40._o as_o garlic_n have_v seven_o medicinable_a quality_n in_o it_o so_o have_v the_o seven_o principal_a virtue_n which_o the_o same_o author_n set_v down_o in_o his_o three_o book_n de_fw-fr vegetabilus_fw-la &_o plant_n cap._n 8●_n as_o there_o be_v five_o outward_a sense_n the_o sight_n hear_v smell_a taste_n and_o touch_v so_o there_o be_v five_o inward_a virtue_n faith_n obedience_n hope_n charity_n and_o humility_n which_o the_o same_o writer_n compare_v together_o in_o his_o six_o book_n de_fw-fr homine_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la membris_fw-la cap._n 77._o as_o the_o bone_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n so_o virtue_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n f._n joannes_n a_o s._n geminiano_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la homine_fw-la &_o membris_fw-la eius_fw-la cap._n 77._o as_o the_o bone_n be_v bo●nd_v together_o by_o certain_a ligament_n so_o all_o virtue_n be_v so_o combine_v and_o link_v together_o that_o one_o can_v be_v have_v without_o another_o ibid._n as_o the_o bone_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o inward_a marrow_n so_o virtue_n be_v nourish_v by_o divine_a grace_n as_o the_o best_a wine_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o barrel_n so_o virtue_n do_v consist_v in_o a_o mean_a idem_fw-la lib._n 9_o de_fw-la artificibus_fw-la &_o rebus_fw-la artisicialibus_fw-la cap._n 82._o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o light_v a_o lamp_n to_o burn_v if_o oil_n be_v 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be_v a_o goodness_n so_o uni●ersall_a that_o in_o he_o alone_o be_v find_v all_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o good_a so_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n the_o same_o be_v find_v in_o virtue_n ibidem_fw-la even_o as_o of_o the_o conveniency_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o member_n and_o lineament_n and_o of_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n a_o certain_a beauty_n a_o rise_v which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n so_o of_o the_o order_n and_o virtuous_a frame_n of_o the_o life_n laudable_o lead_v and_o form_v so_o great_a a_o beauty_n proceed_v that_o not_o only_o it_o be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o it_o be_v also_o belove_a of_o perverse_a and_o froward_a man_n ibidem_fw-la if_o a_o noble_a and_o beautiful_a woman_n worthy_a of_o a_o king_n bed_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o a_o foul_a collier_n it_o will_v move_v all_o man_n to_o compassion_n that_o behold_v she_o so_o much_o more_o effectual_o shall_v he_o be_v move_v that_o see_v virtue_n worthy_a of_o god_n and_o divine_a reward_n to_o be_v make_v vassal_n to_o compass_v the_o dross_n and_o dung_n of_o this_o world_n ibidem_fw-la he_o that_o sell_v precious_a 〈…〉_z rich_a gemmes●ought_v very_o well_o to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o he_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o the_o price_n and_o the_o overseer_n and_o governor_n of_o a_o prince_n house_n ought_v to_o know_v the_o desert_n of_o every_o one_o in_o the_o house_n that_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o dignity_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v ●omit_v many_o error_n and_o offer_v great_a inequality_n so_o a_o man_n that_o deal_v with_o the_o worth_n and_o value_n of_o virtue_n be_v to_o know_v the_o price_n and_o dignity_n of_o they_o that_o compare_v they_o between_o themselves_o he_o may_v see_v which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o other_o and_o render_v and_o tender_a to_o every_o one_o her_o due_a honour_n ibidem_fw-la even_o as_o we_o make_v great_a account_n of_o a_o heap_n of_o gold_n then_o of_o silver_n and_o do_v more_o esteem_v a_o eye_n than_o a_o finger_n so_o also_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o requisite_a that_o with_o great_a endeavour_n and_o diligence_n we_o shall_v apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o worthy_a virtue_n and_o with_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o less_o worthy_a lest_o we_o disturb_v the_o spiritual_a business_n ibidem_fw-la lib._n 2._o ducis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la as_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o artificial_a as_o natural_a there_o be_v find_v some_o true_a and_o some_o seem_a appear_v so_o but_o be_v not_o so_o in_o deed_n and_o as_o there_o be_v both_o true_a gold_n and_o that_o which_o be_v false_a lawful_a money_n and_o counterfeit_a coin_n true_a gem_n and_o false_a gem_n so_o also_o among_o virtue_n some_o be_v true_a and_o some_o that_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o but_o be_v not_o so_o in_o truth_n ibidem_fw-la as_o the_o foul_a toad_n have_v a_o fair_a stone_n in_o his_o head_n the_o fine_a gold_n be_v find_v in_o the_o filthy_a earth_n the_o sweet_a kernel_n lie_v in_o the_o hard_a shell_n so_o virtue_n be_v many_o time●_n harbour_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o most_o man_n esteem_v mishapen_a as_o the_o precious_a stone_n sandastra_n have_v nothing_o in_o outward_a appearance_n but_o that_o which_o seem_v black_a but_o be_v break_v pour_v forth_o beam_n like_o the_o sun_n so_o virtue_n show_v but_o bare_a to_o the_o outward_a eye_n but_o be_v pierce_v with_o inward_a desire_n shine_v like_o crystal_n faith_n as_o a_o child_n that_o learn_v his_o first_o element_n aught_o to_o believe_v that_o his_o master_n teach_v he_o and_o not_o to_o ask_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o letter_n be_v call_v a_o and_o that_o b_o so_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n we_o must_v not_o ask_v the_o reason_n how_o this_o may_v be_v and_o that_o may_v be_v but_o we_o must_v give_v credit_n to_o the_o scripture_n lodo●icus_n granat_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr devotione_fw-la as_o he_o that_o have_v never_o see_v glass_n before_o see_v a_o curious_a and_o a_o excellent_a vessel_n make_v of_o it_o and_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n can_v not_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o straw_n and_o sand_n and_o that_o only_a by_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n so_o be_v it_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v consider_v of_o by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n ibidem_fw-la as_o we_o can_v imitate_v nor_o well_o understand_v the_o art_n of_o bee_n in_o make_v their_o honey_n comb_n and_o temper_v their_o honey_n nor_o the_o art_n of_o spider_n in_o weave_v their_o wibbe_n nor_o the_o art_n of_o silk_n worm_n in_o spin_v their_o silk_n so_o much_o less_o can_v we_o imitate_v the_o divine_a work_n or_o comprehend_v in_o our_o reasonable_a understanding_n the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n ibidem_fw-la if_o thou_o have_v life_n thou_o have_v heat_n so_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o lively_a faith_n thou_o have_v good_a work_v nazianzen_n as_o fire_n can_v be_v without_o heat_n nor_o the_o sun_n without_o light_n so_o a_o justify_n faith_n can_v be_v without_o justify_v work_n as_o a_o river_n come_v from_o a_o fountain_n so_o faith_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n as_o water_n make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a so_o faith_n enrich_v the_o soul_n with_o good_a work_n as_o the_o carbuncle_n shine_v in_o the_o night_n and_o in_o darkness_n cast_v light_a unto_o the_o eye_n so_o faith_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o heresy_n and_o in_o the_o night_n of_o persecusion_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v overcome_v or_o extinguish_v of_o either_o as_o there_o be_v twelve_o kind_n of_o a_o carbuncle_n so_o there_o be_v twelve_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n isidorus_n as_o a_o garment_n touch_v with_o the_o stone_n amiathon_n do_v resist_v fire_n and_o if_o you_o hang_v it_o over_o the_o fire_n it_o will_v not_o
&_o elementis_fw-la aap._n cap._n 47._o as_o muky_a whiteness_n do_v grace_v the_o celestial_a circle_n galaxia_fw-la so_fw-mi the_o pure_a whiteness_n of_o wind_n do_v beautify_v virginity_n idem_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-la caelum_fw-la &_o elementis_fw-la cap._n 83._o as_o the_o circle_n galaxia_fw-la do_v not_o depart_v from_o one_o place_n of_o his_o orb_n to_o a_o other_o love_n but_o be_v move_v with_o the_o fix_a star_n so_o pure_a virginity_n do_v never_o depart_v from_o christ_n to_o follow_v any_o other_o but_o be_v move_v with_o fix_a constancy_n of_o ever-during_a resolution_n ibid._n as_o the_o stone_n asterite_v have_v light_n include_v in_o it_o so_o virginity_n have_v resplendent_a grace_n include_v in_o it_o idem_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-la metallis_fw-la &_o lapid_n cap._n 39_o as_o the_o cedar_n be_v delight_v in_o by_o man_n for_o the_o please_a greenesse_n so_o virginity_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o p●re_n and_o flourish_a unspottednesse_n idem_fw-la 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