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when_o we_o think_v it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o obtain_v it_o the_o grief_n we_o have_v afflict_v we_o and_o lead_v we_o to_o despair_v desire_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v frame_v in_o we_o by_o the_o imagination_n we_o have_v of_o a_o benefit_n which_o may_v give_v we_o content_a and_o the_o distaste_n we_o have_v of_o thing_n which_o we_o fly_v be_v for_o that_o we_o imagine_v they_o may_v cause_v our_o discontent_n and_o vexation_n so_o as_o in_o all_o the_o other_o passion_n we_o still_o find_v pleasure_n and_o grief_n intermix_v in_o regard_n whereof_o we_o may_v right_o term_v they_o the_o two_o spring_n and_o fountain_n from_o whence_o derive_v and_o flow_v all_o the_o other_o passion_n yet_o they_o have_v their_o particular_a reason_n and_o consideration_n which_o give_v they_o their_o rank_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o number_n of_o other_o passion_n due_o &_o exact_o consider_v wherefore_o pleasure_n or_o delight_n be_v a_o passion_n &_o motion_n which_o be_v frame_v in_o our_o soul_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n which_o fill_v our_o sense_n with_o contentment_n and_o joy_n when_o as_o they_o receive_v the_o impression_n by_o the_o enjoy_n of_o a_o good_a which_o be_v please_v unto_o they_o or_o else_o pleasure_n be_v a_o passion_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o sweetness_n which_o our_o sense_n receive_v from_o the_o object_n which_o delight_v they_o or_o to_o use_v aristotle_n definition_n pleasure_n be_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o putt_v it_o sudden_o and_o sensible_o in_o a_o estate_n fit_a for_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n whereupon_o we_o must_v first_o observe_v that_o as_o thing_n mere_o natural_a tend_v to_o their_o perfection_n by_o those_o mean_n which_o nature_n have_v prescribe_v so_o all_o creature_n strive_v to_o attain_v unto_o those_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o they_o by_o the_o mean_n which_o the_o same_o nature_n have_v make_v subject_a to_o their_o power_n but_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o insensible_a creature_n &_o those_o which_o have_v sense_n that_o the_o insensible_a have_v attain_v to_o the_o height_n of_o their_o perfection_n feel_v no_o joy_n so_o as_o it_o seem_v the_o sun_n be_v unhappy_a in_o that_o respect_n that_o be_v endue_v with_o such_o a_o shine_a brightness_n and_o such_o perfect_a beauty_n yet_o it_o have_v no_o feeling_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o his_o glory_n whereas_o creature_n have_v a_o feel_n of_o their_o good_a when_o they_o have_v get_v it_o so_o as_o this_o feel_n fill_v their_o sense_n with_o joy_n and_o cause_v pleasure_n which_o make_v their_o nature_n content_a let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o condition_n be_v necessary_a to_o frame_v this_o delight_n &_o to_o beget_v in_o we_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thing_n which_o touch_v our_o sense_n first_o of_o all_o the_o good_a must_v be_v unite_v to_o our_o sense_n be_v it_o real_o &_o in_o effect_n or_o in_o thought_n and_o imagination_n for_o we_o must_v remember_v in_o all_o this_o treaty_n of_o human_a passion_n that_o it_o import_v not_o for_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o that_o the_o object_n which_o incite_v the_o motion_n be_v real_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n or_o simple_o in_o the_o imagination_n for_o that_o there_o be_v some_o man_n which_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v more_o transport_v with_o the_o image_n which_o fancy_n frame_v in_o their_o brain_n then_o by_o the_o true_a object_n of_o thing_n which_o subsist_v real_o as_o we_o read_v in_o history_n that_o a_o certain_a athenian_a call_v thrasillus_n have_v a_o certain_a foolish_a conceit_n that_o all_o the_o ship_n with_o their_o load_n which_o come_v into_o the_o port_n of_o pyrea_n be_v his_o but_o when_o as_o his_o friend_n have_v cause_v his_o brain_n to_o be_v purge_v and_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o his_o right_a sense_n he_o complain_v of_o they_o and_o blame_v they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v deprive_v he_o of_o a_o infinite_a content_n moreover_o it_o be_v requisite_a in_o pleasure_n that_o the_o object_n of_o good_a which_o make_v a_o impression_n in_o our_o sense_n shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n the_o which_o can_v be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o some_o sort_n agreeable_a unto_o their_o capacity_n wherefore_o there_o must_v be_v such_o a_o agreement_n and_o proportion_n betwixt_o the_o sense_n and_o object_n as_o there_o may_v be_v betwixt_o they_o a_o certain_a resemblance_n and_o affinity_n so_o as_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o pleasure_n must_v neither_o be_v too_o strong_a nor_o too_o weak_a to_o make_v his_o impression_n wherefore_o a_o moderate_a light_n be_v more_o please_v to_o our_o eye_n then_o that_o which_o be_v more_o glister_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o sweet_a sound_n content_v the_o ear_n more_o than_o that_o which_o be_v loud_a and_o we_o take_v more_o delight_n in_o a_o speech_n which_o we_o understand_v then_o when_o we_o understand_v not_o the_o word_n for_o that_o this_o intelligence_n we_o have_v of_o the_o word_n frame_v a_o kind_n of_o conformity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o we_o whereby_o the_o speech_n do_v insinuate_v sweet_o into_o our_o ear_n and_o make_v a_o more_o please_a impression_n in_o our_o soul_n three_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o breed_v delight_n in_o our_o sense_n that_o we_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o good_a which_o breed_v the_o impression_n and_o that_o we_o find_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o we_o &_o that_o we_o enjoy_v it_o either_o in_o effect_n or_o by_o imagination_n for_o that_o we_o can_v receive_v any_o joy_n of_o a_o thing_n unknown_a or_o which_o we_o find_v not_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o or_o be_v ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n so_o a_o hide_a friendship_n do_v nothing_o touch_v we_o and_o yet_o if_o we_o have_v any_o perfect_a knowledge_n we_o shall_v be_v ravish_v with_o joy_n and_o burn_v with_o desire_n to_o embrace_v it_o final_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o beget_v pleasure_n in_o our_o soul_n that_o our_o appetite_n from_o whence_o desire_n do_v arise_v shall_v receive_v a_o alteration_n or_o change_n by_o a_o sweet_a impression_n which_o the_o object_n be_v the_o cause_n make_v in_o our_o sense_n for_o this_o sweetness_n be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o pleasure_n which_o can_v subsist_v without_o she_o wherefore_o she_o consist_v rather_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o motion_n then_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o progress_n therefore_o aristotle_n term_n it_o not_o only_o a_o motion_n but_o also_o a_o rest_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o appetite_n in_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o intellectual_a which_o be_v the_o reasonable_a will_n and_o the_o sensitive_a which_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o irascible_a and_o concupiscible_a as_o we_o have_v say_v the_o intellectual_a rejoice_v at_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v conformable_a to_o reason_n whereof_o the_o understanding_n be_v judge_v and_o the_o sensitive_a take_v delight_n in_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o sense_n we_o also_o observe_v this_o difference_n that_o those_o thing_n which_o delight_v the_o sense_n cause_v a_o sensible_a alteration_n in_o the_o body_n as_o in_o joy_n we_o feel_v our_o heart_n open_a and_o dilate_v itself_o especial_o if_o this_o joy_n proceed_v from_o a_o unexpected_a thing_n which_o concern_v we_o much_o it_o may_v be_v so_o move_v and_o agitate_a as_o death_n may_v follow_v as_o it_o happen_v in_o those_o woman_n of_o carthage_n who_o have_v news_n that_o their_o son_n have_v be_v slay_v in_o battle_n when_o as_o they_o see_v they_o live_v before_o their_o eye_n this_o joy_n happen_v contrary_a to_o their_o hope_n they_o die_v sudden_o but_o the_o pleasure_n of_o reason_n cause_n no_o other_o thing_n then_o a_o simple_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n which_o rejoice_v the_o mind_n without_o any_o alteration_n of_o the_o body_n
either_o from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o capable_a to_o satisfy_v our_o desire_n at_o one_o instant_n as_o we_o see_v in_o drink_v and_o eat_v to_o which_o we_o must_v return_v diverse_a time_n to_o entertain_v life_n or_o from_o the_o imperfection_n of_o enjoy_v as_o they_o which_o have_v but_o taste_v the_o first_o sweetness_n of_o friendship_n desire_v to_o have_v a_o full_a content_n like_a unto_o those_o which_o love_v poesy_n who_o have_v hear_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o goodly_a verse_n such_o as_o vergil_n write_v wish_v to_o hear_v the_o rest_n to_o make_v their_o pleasure_n perfect_a or_o else_o it_o grow_v from_o the_o nature_n itself_o of_o pleasure_n which_o be_v so_o sweet_a as_o it_o inflame_v the_o soul_n to_o desire_v the_o continuance_n the_o which_o be_v seldom_o see_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o of_o the_o body_n but_o which_o be_v feel_v with_o infinite_a delight_n by_o those_o which_o drink_v of_o that_o torrent_n of_o pleasure_n which_o the_o scripture_n describe_v unto_o we_o in_o heaven_n for_o they_o drink_v eternal_o and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v we_o must_v also_o remember_v that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o sense_n charge_v and_o as_o it_o be_v importune_v our_o natural_a disposition_n become_v troublesome_a and_o tedious_a as_o it_o fall_v out_o when_o we_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v surprise_v with_o the_o excess_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v whereas_o those_o of_o the_o mind_n never_o exceed_v the_o carriage_n nor_o capacity_n of_o the_o natural_a disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o rather_o add_v perfection_n to_o her_o nature_n wherefore_o when_o they_o be_v full_o enjoy_v they_o delight_v most_o and_o if_o there_o be_v at_o any_o time_n a_o distaste_n it_o be_v for_o that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v accompany_v with_o the_o action_n of_o the_o inferior_a power_n the_o which_o be_v corporeal_a they_o be_v tire_v with_o the_o continuance_n of_o so_o long_a a_o employment_n wherefore_o they_o call_v back_o the_o spirit_n that_o it_o may_v give_v some_o rest_n unto_o the_o body_n and_o doubtless_o it_o be_v the_o only_a reason_n why_o those_o happy_a soul_n be_v never_o weary_a to_o behold_v the_o divine_a essence_n for_o that_o the_o contemplation_n of_o this_o please_a object_n do_v not_o overcharge_v nor_o weaken_v the_o spirit_n but_o do_v ease_n and_o fortify_v they_o and_o moreover_o she_o do_v not_o work_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o corporeal_a organ_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o grow_v slack_a in_o their_o action_n i_o may_v add_v that_o this_o happy_a contemplation_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o new_a subject_n of_o admiration_n in_o regard_n whereof_o it_o can_v never_o be_v troublesome_a and_o moreover_o although_o the_o object_n be_v soveraigne_o simple_a yet_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o may_v fall_v into_o the_o thought_n or_o desire_n of_o man_n so_o as_o it_o can_v never_o cause_v any_o distaste_n but_o this_o belong_v unto_o another_o discourse_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n produce_v a_o pernicious_a and_o dangerous_a effect_n in_o we_o it_o bind_v our_o reason_n and_o take_v away_o the_o use_n the_o which_o happen_v by_o three_o occasion_n the_o first_o for_o that_o employ_v the_o soul_n whole_o in_o the_o feel_n and_o enjoy_n of_o the_o sweetness_n which_o do_v accompany_v it_o she_o retire_v it_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o spiritual_a goodness_n and_o make_v it_o less_o capable_a of_o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o passion_n which_o do_v agitate_v it_o second_o for_o that_o most_o part_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o least_o when_o they_o tend_v to_o excess_n and_o disorder_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o one_o contrary_a do_v always_o expel_v and_o destroy_v another_o wherefore_o pleasure_n yield_v no_o place_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o reason_n the_o which_o make_v aristotle_n to_o say_v that_o although_o that_o pleasure_n corrupt_v not_o the_o theory_n and_o simple_a knowledge_n we_o have_v of_o thing_n as_o for_o example_n she_o do_v not_o hinder_v we_o from_o know_v that_o a_o triangle_n have_v three_o corner_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a be_v big_a than_o its_o part_n distinct_o comprise_v yet_o she_o deprave_v the_o judgement_n and_o hinder_v the_o esteem_n we_o shall_v make_v by_o the_o law_n of_o wisdom_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o that_o although_o we_o know_v well_o that_o temperance_n be_v a_o virtue_n yet_o we_o fly_v it_o for_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o our_o sense_n which_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o esteem_v it_o as_o we_o ought_v the_o three_o be_v for_o that_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n cause_v a_o great_a and_o a_o more_o violent_a alteration_n and_o change_n in_o our_o body_n then_o that_o of_o the_o other_o passion_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o we_o embrace_v with_o more_o vehemency_n and_o tie_v ourselves_o more_o strict_o to_o the_o object_n which_o please_v we_o when_o they_o be_v present_a then_o when_o they_o be_v absent_a these_o change_n and_o sensible_a alteration_n in_o the_o body_n cause_n trouble_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o those_o which_o be_v surprise_v with_o wine_n in_o who_o action_n there_o be_v no_o show_n of_o reason_n the_o excess_n of_o wine_n have_v alter_v their_o brain_n and_o make_v they_o incapable_a of_o the_o function_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o honest_a and_o moderate_a pleasure_n add_v perfection_n to_o her_o action_n as_o beauty_n and_o a_o good_a grace_n give_v the_o last_o ornament_n to_o youth_n aswell_o for_o that_o she_o be_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n which_o we_o propound_v unto_o ourselves_o when_o we_o mean_v to_o work_v as_o also_o for_o that_o she_o make_v her_o action_n agreeable_a by_o the_o content_n she_o ingraft_n in_o our_o sense_n so_o as_o to_o entertain_v this_o pleasure_n she_o cause_v we_o to_o employ_v ourselves_o with_o more_o heat_n and_o attention_n to_o accomplish_v they_o wherefore_o a_o ancient_n say_v that_o nature_n have_v join_v pleasure_n to_o action_n necessary_a for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o life_n of_o creature_n or_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o kind_n as_o eat_v drink_v and_o generation_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v as_o salt_n which_o season_v meat_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v make_v those_o action_n delightful_a and_o that_o the_o creature_n may_v not_o be_v draw_v unto_o they_o with_o distaste_n and_o touch_v that_o which_o concern_v the_o allurement_n and_o enticement_n of_o honest_a pleasure_n we_o must_v still_o remember_v the_o wise_a counsel_n of_o aristotle_n who_o persuade_v we_o not_o to_o observe_v they_o at_o their_o first_o approach_n but_o at_o their_o part_n for_o that_o although_o the_o entry_n be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a the_o end_n be_v always_o bitter_a and_o tragical_a they_o say_v that_o among_o the_o pagan_n there_o be_v a_o temple_n of_o diana_n who_o image_n do_v show_v a_o sad_a and_o severe_a countenance_n to_o those_o that_o enter_v to_o worship_v it_o but_o at_o their_o departure_n it_o seem_v more_o pleasant_a and_o smile_a but_o it_o be_v contrary_a in_o pleasure_n for_o at_o their_o first_o approach_n they_o present_v nothing_o but_o rose_n and_o sweet_a content_n and_o in_o the_o end_n they_o leave_v we_o nothing_o but_o thorn_n and_o importune_a grief_n especial_o for_o that_o they_o divert_v we_o from_o the_o sovereign_a good_a and_o from_o the_o love_n of_o spiritual_a delight_n without_o the_o which_o our_o soul_n can_v find_v no_o solid_a nor_o sovereign_a content_n of_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n chap._n 1._o as_o among_o all_o creature_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o expose_v unto_o so_o many_o outrage_n of_o fortune_n as_o man_n who_o we_o may_v right_o term_v a_o image_n of_o misery_n and_o weakness_n so_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o passion_n wherewith_o he_o be_v more_o afflict_a in_o this_o life_n then_o with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n who_o object_n present_v themselves_o continual_o to_o his_o sense_n and_o mind_n wherefore_o although_o that_o by_o the_o light_n which_o we_o find_v in_o contrary_a thing_n when_o they_o be_v oppose_v and_o compare_v one_o with_o another_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n by_o that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n yet_o for_o a_o more_o ample_a knowledge_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o common_a unto_o we_o it_o shall_v be_v fit_a to_o treat_v more_o exact_o upon_o this_o subject_n grief_n then_o be_v