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A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the…A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the…
A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the several dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edward Reynolds, late preacher to the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the severall dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edvvard Reynoldes, late preacher to the honorable society of Lincoln's Inne: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.
London: printed by R. Hearne and John Norton for Robert Bostock, 1640
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
So, Love and Compassion are the inciters of Bounty; Hope, the stay and anchor of Patience; keeping the Mind, amidst perils and casualties, from floating and sinking; Fear, the sharpener of Industry; and Caution an antidote in all our actions, against Violence, Rashness, and Indiscretion: as Latinus said unto Turnus, when in rage he hastened to a combat with Aeneas;
So, Love and Compassion are the inciters of Bountie; Hope, the stay and anchor of Patience; keeping the Mind, amidst perils and casualties, from floating and sinking; Feare, the sharpener of Industrie; and Caution an antidote in all our actions, against Violence, Rashnesse, and Indiscretion: as Latinus said unto Turnus, when in rage he hastned to a combat with Aeneas;
—quantum ipse feroc•1 Virtute exuper as, tanto me impensius •quum est Consulere, atque omnes me•uentem expendere casus. The more undaunted Courage doth you move, 'Tis fit my serious Fears show the more Love; In mature counsels, and in weighing all The various dangers and events may fall.
—quantum ipse feroc•1 Virtute exuper as, tanto me impensius •quum est Consulere, atque omnes me•uentem expendere casus. The more undaunted Courage doth you move, 'Tis fit my serious Feares shew the more Love; In mature counsels, and in weighing all The various dangers and events may fall.
- 1Aeneid. lib. 12.