Cure ofMelancholy. Memb.6· 344 Happy is that cttie which in tiv;e ofpeace thinku ojJVarre, a fit Motto for eve. .---- riemans private houfe,happie is t~e man that provides for a future a!fault. But many times we complaine, repine andmutter without acaufe, we give way to paffions, we may refifl,and will not.Socrata was bad by nature envious,as he confefled to ZopirHS thePhifiognomer, accufing him of it, froward andlafcivious,bur as he was Socrates,he didcorrell & amend hirrifelf. Thou art malicious,envious,covetous, impatiem,no doubt,and lafcivious yet as thou art a Chriflian correCt and moderate thy felf. ' Tis fomcthing i confeife,and able to move any man,to fee himfelfe contemried,obfcure,ncd o"uperex- glelled,difgraced, undervalued,d left behind) fomc cannot indure it, no not tremum fiabi- conflant Lipftus, a mandifcreet otherwifc,yct too weak & paffio·nate.'in this es,mih~ rurpe as. his words expreiTe,c co/Leu114 olim, qteos erzofinefiremittt nonintoeor,·nup· er' 1elinqui eft, ~ ..... Ho~.. . . terr£ji!ios,nrmc M£Cenates & Agrippas habeo, - {tm1mo jam montepot it os. But <L'!j/:' ep•fl· hevvas much toblamefor it, to a wife flaid man this is nothing, wecann'ol: ~·· · ·'·'P·?· all be honoured and rich, all C.tfars, ifvve will be content,our prefem flare is good, ~ndin fomemens opinion to be preferred. Let them goc on, get wealth,offices,titles, honours, preferments, &what they vvill themfelves by chance,fraud,impoflure, fimony ,and indireCl: means, as too many do/, by bribery, flattery ,and parafiticall infinuation, by impudence, and time- . . ferving,let them dimbe up to advancement in de[pite of vertue,let them go ~t'pjiur.;rft· before,croffe tJJe on every jille, f me non offendunt modo norJin oCtdos incurrunt, '·'· 'P' .J. as he faid,correC:hng his former errour, they doe not offend me, folong as. they run not int.o mine eyes. I am inglorious and poore, compofita pauper. tate,but I live fecureand quiet:they are dignified,havegreat means,pompe g Gllll'ia "mi· &flate,they are glorious,but what have they with itfgEnvie,troubte,anxi- ~~~n:,~:~~:~~~~ ety ,a flJUCh l~bot~rto maintain their plafe wit~ credit) M to get et at firft. I am premitur reti-. contented vv1thmy fortunes,JJefiator e longmquo, and love N eptrenum pro. nendoac acque- cui a terraj}efiarefrtrentem: he is ambitious, and not fatisfied vvith hisi but ;:tid aliud. what hgets he by it?to haveallhis lift laid open., .hineproaches feene, not one of ambitiofus fib• athoujandbllt bee bath done more worthy of dijp~aife andammadverfton,then P•l:; .quam;! con1mendation; no bettermeams to helpe this then to beprivate .Let them run, ~;;"~":!::: ~;: ride,flrive as fo many fio,es for acrum,(crape, climbe,catch, fnach, cofen, ~'"' qw no~ collogue, temporize and fleire,take all amongfl them, wealth,honour,' and babermvzt11. . ffi d k '/ plura~itupe- gGtwhattheycan,lto en ~menot: . -- IJJe?JJeate""' . rationequ•m' Lare (ecretotMO'JI tegat, I am well pleafed VVlth my fortunes, ~:~~~~~~~i~ . - 1 f/ivo®nofinJttl ifla reltnqucns. . . Ihavelearnedin uroccurritur, what jlate(wver I aiJJthertwzth to bee contented, Philtp. I. t t •. Come what ~uamfi bene cancome,Iam prepared, Nave ftrarmagn4an parva,firar UntiS &idem, :~:~::~ufa· t'am thelame. lwasoncefo mad to huifell abroad,and feek about for pre. maper u'b" ferrt~ent,tyre my felf,and trouble all my friends ,fed nihillabor tantus pro. f•;'"~';,~":.f.:: feci\, narn dum aliosamic-orummors avocat,aliis ignotusfum,his invifus, IH:~. aliilargepromitrunt, interceduntillimecumfoliciti,hi van£ fpe lactam; dum alios ambio, hos capto, illisinnotefco, :etas perit,anr.i deflu.uot, amici t Thcb;gl~l~- fatigantur,ego deferor, &jam, mundi txfus, humanxq; fatur infidelitatis ;~";,,'eo~;{. acquiefco. And fo I fay flill; although I may not deny,but that I have had tefie Dowage. fomet bountifull patrons, and noble benefal:tors,ne jitJJ jnferinJ ;ngrattH ,& ':f!x{~~d J I doe thankfully acknowledgeit,I have received fome kindneife,quodDw LBerkley. · iUisbmejicjumrepcndat,jinonprovotis,jorta/Jeprvmmtzs,moreperadvea- ,ture
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