Part.z.'Setl:. z, Memb.6.Subf.z eafodhiotr011ble[ome mind ; body andfoul mtifl be <!lredtot;ether, w headand z 9'5 eyos, * Octtl"m non curabil fine-toto cap~e, Nee caput fine toto corpore, N ec totum corptU fine anima. _,____ If that may not be hoped or cxpetted,yeteafe himwithC0tnfort,d1catfull fpceches,faire promi!es, andgood w:ords,perfwadehim, advifehim.N any, faith a Galen h,wdmn cured by gotuicounfo!land perfwafion nhme. Heavtiles a Et n.r non ofthe heitrt o}mart.doth bring it don.n, but agoodwordrejoyc·eth it, Prov. u. paucos (a"4viz 5 • and there is he thAt (jeAketh w~Jrds like tf1e pricking of aJword, 'but the ~%:,~ •:;r;:b:.. tong~~<: ofa wifo rmtn is health, V erfe 11;. OrJitio n~~m!jlnucii animi ~ft remedi- twH<vocati<. tlm,a gentlefpccch is therrue cureof a wounded ioale,as b Plt~tarch rot\- !~;;;/•famt. tends out of JE(chyl"' andEurzides: If zt be wz('j;, admmfJI~ul, tt e4eth b con(ol.i:J A.- grief and pam,IU dtverfe reme ze~ do many ot~er iftaft s: I 15 mcmtltfto- r::r.·=;.,~: •• monftar, acharmc, JE(luantu ammt refrtgerzum that true Nepenthe ·of H o• JUote"/o" aJhi. mer, which was no Indian plant or fained medicine,which Epidampa Thonis bear.Rem<Ji4 · wife fent H elena for a token,as Macrobim 7. Saturnal. ~oropi"' H ermat,liw.' ';f;~~(.~;:t' 9.Greg. N an'{!anz.en and others fappo!e,hut Gpportumty offpeech:tor He- d•lentem fl•· lena'sboule, Medea'sun{tion,rentu girdle, Ci-rces cup, cannorfoincham, (~~'"'&""' fo forcibly move or alter as it doth. A!etter(entor read wil:l.do asmuch, "'"'· multui?JallevorqttumtuiU littrlll lego, lam much eafed,~sfTt~lly writto tLib.p.epifl'•. Pomponit# Atticm, when I read thy letters. Affuredly a w1fe and wellfpoken man may do whathe will infuchacafe,agood Orator alone, as' 'TMly c'lle,.t.dt"ll, holds, can alter affeCtions by power ofhis eloquence, comfort{t~ch IU are "'f- ~:f:;;:;,:C~filtjl.icted, erect fuch IU are depref!ed, expel!and mitigau feare, lujl,anger,&t. perterritot4tj...' And how powerful! is the charmeof a difcreet and dear friend? I lie regit ~;'~~'~f~~'"" dtctls ammos, & temper at tr.u, What may not he effect? A$ d Chremestold er ;,~cundi.;. Menedmms , F eare rM , conceale it not 0 friend, buttell me rvhat it is that eomp•imit. troubles thee, and I {hallJurely help thee by comfort, cormfo!l, or in the mAtter it ~a;:;:on.A/J" jeife. c Arnoldru ltb. I.breviar. cap. r8. fpcakes ofan ufurer in his time,that ,;,,,.,1~·~..,:. upon a loffe much melancholy and difcontent was fo cured. As Imaginati- "· crede inon, feare,.grief, caufe fuch pafftons, fo conceipts alone, reCtified by good ~:.{or:·:;; hope,counfell,&c. are able againe to helpe: and' tis incredible how much ~onfilio,au;._ they can do in fuch a cafe, as f Trincaveliru illufirates by an exampleofa{";'\, Patientofhis.Porphyrim the Philofopher(inPiotinus life,writtcn byhim) ,.,.:,:'~v:~:;~ relates,that bein~ in a difcontented ~umorthrough ~nfufferable ang~ilh of:!:.~:~"~~ mmde,hewas gomgto '!'ake awaY: hu~felf; but meeung by chanceh1sma- mulrup;!w, 1• il:er Plotsmu, who percelVlng by h1sd1firaCl:ed looks all was not well,urged am.amifi'"'· him to confelfe his griefe: which~he,n he had heard,he ufed fuch comforta- ~~~bj~;:~"f:t;,, ble fpceches, that he redeemed htm efouctbHJ Erebt, pac1fied h1s unquiet d·Ouquantum minde,infomuch that he was eafily reconciled to himfelfe, and much aba- ;uvent. . . lhed to thinke afterwards, that bee lhould ever entcrtaine fovile amotion. ~!':i:::t,;:!;; By all means therefore, faire promifes,good vvotds,gentle perfwafions are hominiburinto be ufed, not to be too rigorous at firfi, gor to infult over them,not to deride ~!;{,{[":.,';,. neglect or contem?Je, but rather, as LemmHJ exhorteth, topity , & by allplau. or,virum mife· fib le meanes tofoeke to redua them: but if fatisfH:!ion may not be had, milde ri.epotiu.s indac courfes,promifes, comfon,able fpeeches? and good counfdl will nottake ~~~;;;:;;: place;thenas Chrijlophcrus A JTegadetermmes,ftb.3 .&ap.u,.de Mel.tohandle lib.>.cap.>6, Pp l them
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