Parr.x.Sectj. Cat~frs ofMt!ancholy. Mcmb.x.Subf.x CaufeufMelAncholy from the whole Body. before, thecaufeofthiskindofMelancholy is inward or out- :J~~~~!.::J:m Inward, n when the liver is apt to ingender (.eh an humour talem humo- the jpleene weak hy nattwe and not able t~ diflharge his office~ •em,fPtmuatu- Amelancholytemperature, retention of Ha!mrods, monthly ';;j."'}';;::::;: i!f~es, ~leeding. at nofe, long.difeafes, ag~es, and ail t~ofe fix non-natural! ... ,Guianeri~a. things mcreafett. But efpectaiiy o bad dtet,as Fifo thmkes, pulfe,falt meat, oMelancb.li- lhell-filh, cheefe, black wine,&c.M ercurialif out_of Averroes and Avicenn' ::'j~!J":tf: condemnesaii hearbs :Galen lib. 3.de loc. affeCJ'.cap. 7.efpecia1ly Cabbage. tumoru in t•to So likewife feare, forrow, di[contents,&c. ~ut ofthefe before. And thu·s in ~=§~~;;~~=- brief you have had thegeneraii and particu!ar caufes of Melancholy. rarqui eum bu.. . Now go and bragge ofthy prefent happme!fe,whofoever thou art,brag mcrem parit. of thy temperature,ofthy good parts, infult, triumph,and boafi;thou fedt inwhat abriideftatethou art, how Coon thou maift be dejell:ed,how many feveraii waies,b,y bad diet, bad ayre,a fmaiiio!fe,a little forrow or difcon- ,tent,an ague;&c.howmany Cudden accidents may procure thy ruine,what a fmaii tenure ofhappine!fe thou hall; in this life, how weake and fiiiy a creature thou an. Humhlethy [elf thmfore under the mighty handofGod. I Pet. 5.6 ,know thy felfe, a~ knowledge thy prefent mifery, &make right ufe of it.~i ftatvideat ne c_adat.T)lou doft now flourilh,andhaft hmaanimi,m. pori<,&fortuvA, goods ofbody, minde,and fortune, nefei< quidfirm fecum wfPer jerat,thouknowO:notwhat ftormes and tempefts the \ate evening pAufonita. maybring with it. Be n9t'fecure then, hefober tmd watch, · P fortunam rewrenter hahe,if fortunalie an.drich:if ficke and poore,moderate thy felf.I have faid. lt 'Stntta 'Dnt. ~b. •o• ,1/Jl:s: SECT. 3· M li M •• I. suB • E c T· I. Symptomes; or fignes ofMe!Ancholy in the budy~ . a painter of Athens, amongft thoCeolynthian ·captives of M Acedon brought home to feU, • bought one very old man; and when he had him at Athens, put him to ext~eme ·torture and torment, the better by his example, to expre!fe the paines and paflions of his Prometkeus, whom ~e was then about to paint. I need not be fo barbarous, mhumane, cur_wus or cruell for ~h1s purpofe to torrure.aoy poore melancholyman, thar fymptom_es arepla1ne, obvious and familiar,thereneeds no fuch ac<;urate obfervatwn or farre fetchedobiefr, they d'elineate themfelves, they voluntary bewray themfelves, they are too frequent in all places ~ I meet them ftill as I goe, they ' cannot conceal it, their grievance5 are toowell known, I neede norfeeke f~r to defcribe them. .·r;: ' Symptomes
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