Part.l. Secr.3. Cure ofMelancholy . Memb. 3 , 330 propera, ab hominihtes de(erttem, & deumfuge . Thepomfbatt not alwayes be ---forgotten, thepattent ahtdtng ofthe meek)halln&t perifbfor ever,P[al. 10 . r8. v .9.The Lordwillbe arefoge oftheoppre[fed,&a deftnce in the tinteoftroubte. Servtes EpiCl:etus,mutilati C6rporis, 1rm · Pauper: ath£c inur charm erat (uperis, LamewasEpiU'etus,and poore Irur, . Yet to them both God was propitious. Lodovic~ rertomaniJtu that fat?ous traveller, indured much miferie, yet furelyfarthScalzger, hewasvsrdeo_chartt<, m thathedrd .efcapc fo many dangers, God efpwally proreCl:e-d hrm,he was dear unto hrm: Modo inegeftate, trthutattone, conva!le dep!crattoms, &c. Tho~< art no1> in the vale ofmi. ~Modo ;•prep fery.jn poverty ,ill agony,* in temptation;reft,eternity ,happine[fe,immurtality ju,.,;,,..,,.. jhaltbethy reovard,as Chryfo(lome pleades,ifthou truftinGod, and keep thine ti:p~;;;;:::, innocenq. N on[i male nunc (7 oltm,ficmt femper a good houremay come ~uum,<e- uponafudden; k expefralmle. quier ' . •trlni: Yea, butthis expectation is it whichtortures tne in rhe meane time, 1 jt,_. ~:;;.:,mmorral<- turaexpeU'ans pr.oje/ltlbut angor1whrlefr fhegralfegtowes thehorfe frarves: k 'Dabit 'De"' m Defpaire nor, but hope well, buqu.i,finem. t Spera Batte, tibi melitu lux Cr.tffinadHcet, ~~::; Jel}t• D unt (} lras (}ehs~ Cheare up, I fay, be not difmaid; m melior• spes dlitagncolas ,he that fowls in teares P,allreapemJoy, Pfal. u6. 7• ~·~';';.,;,.., Si fottune tJJetotm;_ntt, :fO'Uitl. oTbaltt. EfPerance ntecontente. , ~ove refreffrcth,as much as mifery deprelfeth; hard beginnings have many times profpetous events, and that may happen atlafi,wh1ch never was yet. A dejire accomplifl>ed delights thefotll, Prov. I3 •Ir9· *Grata Ji•perveniet qu nonJPerahitur hora, Whichmakes m' enjoy my joyes long wi!h'd at !aft, Welcome thathoure !hallcotnewhenhopeispafi: a louringmorning may tl!rne roa£1ire afcetnoone, t Nubefo!etp"tf!tcandidtuirtdies, the hope that is defer'd, ir thefointingof the heart, htttwhen the dejlre COIII· metk,it is atree oflift, Prov. I 3. i l."fuavijitNt~m eftvoti CO?Jtposjieri.Many men are bothwretched and miferable at firfr, bUt afterwards moll happy; o Lib. 7 • Flor. and oftentimcs it fo falls out,as 0 Machiavel relates of Gofimu Medices ,that hijf. Omnium fortunate and renowned Citizen of Europe, that all hi<yottth was fi•ll ofper" {::~~t,7ffim?:, plexitie,danger and 1Jliferie tiUfourtie jtdret werepaft,and!hen t~pon afoddm &c.incarcera- theSunofhu honortr brake out al through a cloud. Jiu~nMder was fetched ""(•P• aJolef- out ofprifon, andJf enry the third of Porturalt, out of a poore Monalterie, ~::;!'!:,fZ''b.,. tobecrownedkings. o buit,foliciru-. Mtt!tacaiuntinter calice1tJ,fupretnaque labra, ~~:.<;;::t:::· beyondallhopeandexpeaatl6nmany ~hings fall our_, and who knowe$ &c. what may happen~ NondumomntutJtdterum Soluocc,derunt,as Phtltppt~~ faid, All the Sunnes art Mt yet fer, aday tnay come to make amends for all. Though my fither andmotherforfake TfJt, yet the Lordwiltgather meeup, Pfal.17. ro. Wttitepatitntlymthe Lorrl,andhope inhtm, Pfal. 37· 7· Bee ftrong, hope andtruft in the Lord, andhe wiUcomfort thee, andgive thee thine hearts dejire, Pfal.17· verf. 14. sperate
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