Cure of Melancholy. Memb. 3 • 3 z o on his mafiers fiil:,but when he dyes is fl;:;u_n_g_t_o_t-;h-e_m_u_c-;k:-h-::il7 1-an- d.,...., th-e-re- l-ies=:. ---- TherichmanlivcslikcDives jovially here on earth, temu!entm divitii!. makes the bell: of it; andboajls hinJfelfi in the fJJttltitude of his richu,Pfai: 49.6,II. he dunks h1s houfe called aperhuown name,lhal! continue for cve1~ but he perijheth ltke a beaft, verj:zo. his way titters hisfolly,ver(e r 3 , fJJale parta, :tJale dtlabuntttr1 ltke fheepe they lye in the grave,r4. Ptm/10 de.· Jcendunt ad infornum, They!fend their daies in wealth, and goe fuddenly downe to hefl,']ohr.r3. ~or al!PhyliCians and medicines inforcing na. ture~ ~fownrng w1fe, fam.hescomplamts, fnends teares, Dirges,Maffes, m1i1ta s '.funerals, for all Oranons, counrcrfm hired acclamations, Elogi. ums·,Epltaphs,herfes,heralds,blackmourners, folemnities, obelisks, and ~,:,:;e:~~;'_ Mattftlean tombs, if he have them at .leaft, ~he like an hogge, goes to hell de&' /.nguine .With agutlty .confCience(p~opterhos ddatavtt tnfernm os jimm) and a poor pmw 'Dcften- manscurfe: his memone !hnkes hke the fnuffe ofa candle when it is put our, j,"""'t;es.&' fcurrile hbels, and mfamous obloqUies accompany him. When as poore ::::;~arrety- Laurm is Dei (acrariii1JJ, the r cmple of God, lives and dies in trued~vo. n God o.,u de. tion,hath no more attendants, but his own innocencie, the heaven a tombe ~~%~'/;~~- delires tobedilfolved, buried in hism.o;herslap, and hatha company of "ofchegme, nAngels ready to convay his [oula,mtoAbrahamsbo[ome, he leaves an e. !fa1·<9·' !· verlafring and a fweet memory behind him. Cra(Jm and $1/laare indeed fiil dio~~~:~~[;: L- recorded,butnot [o much fonheir wealth,as fortheir via:ories:Cr.efus for ,di~itia;um • .•- hisend,solomon for his w.fedome. In a word, *toga wealth is agreat gucflt~omagnc trouble anxiety to lieep grieito lore it. laboru.po!fijJIIJ ' . . , . ' J' .. :J' 'b . magni timoru, t Jf0.Jd dtgnum ftoltdts ment• us tmprecer~ amiffiomagni Opet, honorcs ambiant : 1o~~~bitU 1te Et cttm folfa gravi mole paraVerint:~ confol.p?il ._l.J. Tum vera cognofcant bona. . . ~~"~'" m But confider all thofe other unknown, concealed happinelfes,. which ;r Phi?.[;;h7;" pooreman hath (I call them \tnknowne, hccaufe they be not acknowledged ~,;~~'~;;J in the worlds efreeme, or. f o taken! 0 jort.,natos nimiu"'. bona fi [ua norint: p Bo•• me~ti' happy they are m themeaneumeif they would take nonce ofit,make ufe, fimrpauperr"' . or apply it tothemfelvcs. A poore manwifo ts better then aftolijh King,Eccl. q. P•daj,oga. 2 .13 . o Poverty is theway to heaven, P tht mijlre!ftofphi!ojOphy,q the mother ~~::J}'.~~~: ofreligion,vertue,fobriety,fi!lerof innocencie,andan upright minde.How ~:f.m~~:~ ha- many fuch encomiums might I adde out of the Fathers, Philofophers, conftoben;- Oratorsdr troubles many that arcpoore, theyaccomptof Jtasa great fuada. Aput. plague,curfe, a fig ne ofGods hatred, ip[um Jcelm, damn'd villany it felfe,a 'Cardan.Op· di[arace,lhame and reproach,but to whom,or why d Iffortune hathenvi. !'ji~;=;,,~:;:, ed ":newealth,theevcs have robbed me,myfother have not left me{ttchrevenews quod larroeri- .tU others have ,that I am ayonger brother, ba[ely borne, ~~;:C~f{r~~~~ur - ctti fine ittce genm, {ttrdum.tft pdrentum-nomen, . mihi virio d4· of mcane parentage,a durt daubers fonne, am I therefore to be blamed~ •n ~~·;,;;~!:':~: Eagle, a B t<ll,a Lion is not rej ec1edfor his povcrt1 •.andwhy f!Jortld aman(Tis vidit non aqui- ~ fortttn£ telunJ non "''P"'• fortunes fault not mme. Good Str,I amafer'11ant l•,no~ (9'c. (to ufet S eneca' swords) hoJVfoeveryour poor friend; aforvant,andyetyour "Ttclly . chamberfi!!ow,and ifyou confider better ofit, your follow fervant.I am thy drudge intheworidseyes, yet inGodslig.ht peradventurethybetter,my foule is more precwus,.;md I dearer unto lum. Ettam Jerv1 dm """ fant, . as
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