A10663:251
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.
For Love is Otiosorum Negotium, as Diogenes 1spake, the business oftentimes of men that want employments.
For Love is Otiosorum Negotium, as Diogenes 1spake, the businesse oftentimes of men that want imployments.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Diogenes apud Laert. lib. 6〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Diogenes apud Laert. lib. 6
Another effect of Love is Jealousy or Zeal. 1Whereby is not meant that suspicious, inquisitive, quick-sighted quality of finding out the blemishes, and discovering the imperfections of one another (for it is the property of true Love •o think none evil) but only a provident and solicitous fear, least some or other evil should either disturb the peace, or violate the purity of what we love: like that of Job towards his sons;2 •nd of the Apostle towards his Corinthians, I ⟨p. 106⟩am jealous over you with a godly jealousy: So Pen• 3lope in the Poet was jealous of the safety of Ulysses.
Another effect of Love is Iealousie or Zeale.