' ' Cunfl~H vero ignh inftar{equeh•tur JPitnd~r, 'I•ntum •h •urei4(imbriu refjlu•debAt jubar, Accendit#r in omli4 d~tlu deftderium. ' A luftre followed them like flaming fire, And from their golden bordtrs came fuch beams, Which in his' tyesprovok'd a fweet :;lefire. Such a relation we have in" Plut4rch,when the Q!leenes came and offt- • Vit•. Anton. red themfelves to Anthony," with divers preftnts,antl e~ttiftng ornaments ~~:£~~~;~ Aftatick a!lure'ments ,IYithfuch wonderftdl ioy andjeJiivity, they did{9i;_ •••res,fifeac veagle t'he Romans,that no nun could colltAine him(elfe, aU WM turned 11 t;.::;:,fJr';:! delight & plufure.Thewomentransformedthemfelves to Bacchusj!Japes, '"'"' ' &'<. themenchildrm t~ Sat~rcs and Pans; bRt Anthony himfe,lfew,u quite ~""""""""~' befottedwtth Cleopatra s {ivtet jpeeches, phtlters, beauty , pleating tires: · ;.:;::'~~~~~~-for when flm foiled along theriver Cydnus, with fuch incmltbie pompe jlu vmfn.. i ' inagilded fb ip,her folfe dre(fed lilre Venus , her maidts /iket!Je Graces g.,.,~, aurota her p,•ges likt fo many Cupids, Anrhony fN4 amazed, andrapt beyo11~ ~"J:f,;; :Jt:,,':: him[etj(. Heliodorm I. r. brings in Danremta flepmmher to Cnemon, '"""" orna · whom'Jhe Y fow rn hu fcarfis ,rzngs,robes Ana coro•tt ,qtt~te mad for thelout ~~t;:,~,~;:: of!.jm. Ir_w~s ludiths P4ntojles that raviGJed_theeyes _of Oioferm~, And .,; cupidini- x Cardantsnbt a!hamed to confetfe, that l~etng hts wtfe the lirft ume all .hs, Anr..i•s in white,he did admire and infrandy love her. If thefe outward orna. · ;;;J:;~ flu- menrs were not of furh force,why doth' N aomi give Rut'h counfel how xLibJe li•. rop!eafe Boa:u and~ Iudith kcking to capt~va. re olofern~s, walhed and prop . . anointed her lc!tewtth fwettoynrmenrs, drellcd her hatre, and pur on ~~";;:le"'or cofrly attires. Tht riot in this kinde bath be~n exccffive in times paft; no <oro•"·i"""' man almoft came abroad,but curled and anomted, t~~~~m~~~ bEt matutino {t1darJs Crifjinll4 Amomo, rx poreflatt f!!iantllmvtx redoltnt duofunera, , one fpent as mentumiJit. much as two fune ralls at once,and with perfumed haires,, & rojA &Anos ~~~~::/ : odoraticapi!los Af!jria<fr nard~. What flran~e things doth d Sueton rcbiuv.sat.6. late inthis matttr ot Ca!tgula s not/ And Pltny !Jh.12 .& 13. Read more ~·;;~b.>. ~n Diofcorides,Yl"!"', Arnoldw, Randolttim dejiiCD & duoratione, for d(ap., 1 _ . tt is now an arr,as tt was ofold,(fo <Se~eca record~) ojfcm.e jimt ~do res eEp•f/.9 ~ · coqt~mtium. Women are bad and men worfe, no dtfference at all betwixt !~.:; ~;~;!their and our times,£ G~odmanntrs, (asSenecacomplaines) areextintl '<'itateextin- with ftiantomu.J!e,in tricking up them(elvu mtn gor beyond womrn, the1 'f::itur (!;' po weare harlotsc•loNrs,and doe not walk, but jetamld•nct, hie mulkr,h:rc ;~·~::z;£'' vir,more like Players,Butterflies, Baboones, Apes, Anticksthcn mtn. · m~nditi;, •• ' So ridiculous moreover we are in our attires, and for coft fo cxceffive, ~ecef!tm"'t•·, that as Hieromt fa id of old, Yno filo vi!laruminfuntpretia, uno lino duies .%~'v~:r:~:: feftertium in(rritur;'ti~ ~n ordinary thing to,put a thou(and Okes,and a_n """ renero e- hundred Oxen into afutte of app~rdl, to wearc a whole Mannor on h1s ;,.~;£;;':::, back.What with lh09e-ties ,hangers,poinrs,cappes and feathers, fcarfes, l.a<um, ••• bands cuffes ;&c. in a !hort ipace their whole patrimoniesareconfumed. amlr•lamur 1 •. Helio;ab4!114 is taxedby Lampridiw ,and admired in his age for wearing nal.qu•fl. ib, . . " _ • {I • h' · · f E 7.,.p.p. jeWels m h1s JOoes,a eommon t mg m our umes, not ;or, mperours and Princes, ,but almoft for fervin~-men (l!)d taylors : all the flowres, fiarres,conllellations,gold and pretfous lion's doe ~ondefcend to fee out .. ' ·.·~ ' ' their
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