Hercules piochymicus . u-ftincrenon potcft , quin corruat, obnaturar ilix fragiUtatcm , & mortis fc-neclutirquc fomitem, quemdeponcrcnon potcfl, quin humido iilo foucatur,nutriaiur, C^iic nouas nunquamcafu-rasacquiratvircs. McditarecrgOx\ichymixcandidatc, AtUs qafivt Spagyrics artis culmcn pertingerc rationeeiivalcas, quopacto Atianicmtuumiam ^•/«^^»^»^laifum, ac fefium,5c pondcri fuccum-bcntcm refocillarc qucas : vt coclum;fuum liillincrc queat, dabis ilh !tcm Hcrculem > qui cx louc , & Alc H 2 ii6 Hercvles mena natus , vt fuperius cxplic atumfuit, tibinegotium omnc ab
Hercules piochymicus . u-ftincrenon potcft , quin corruat, obnaturar ilix fragiUtatcm , & mortis fc-neclutirquc fomitem, quemdeponcrcnon potcfl, quin humido iilo foucatur,nutriaiur, C^iic nouas nunquamcafu-rasacquiratvircs. McditarecrgOx\ichymixcandidatc, AtUs qafivt Spagyrics artis culmcn pertingerc rationeeiivalcas, quopacto Atianicmtuumiam ^•/«^^»^»^laifum, ac fefium,5c pondcri fuccum-bcntcm refocillarc qucas : vt coclum;fuum liillincrc queat, dabis ilh !tcm Hcrculem > qui cx louc , & Alc H 2 ii6 Hercvles mena natus , vt fuperius cxplic atumfuit, tibinegotium omnc abfcntc ac cxulantc, Alchymia ni-hii nifi monftrifera cft , vndiquaqucdifficultatcs &anguftiaepullulant ,quacfolui non poflunt, nili ab Herculc folo:eo ducc ac comite, facilis cft iftiusdci-cenfus auerni, & rcuocare gradumfu-perafqueeuaderc ad auras. GERTONEM TRICORPOREM hello fnperans Hercules etufcjite armenta^ydncens quid Piochymtcps indicet. Capvt XVL Tempon do^ fnm7nn eji pm-dentia. ^M^. EMPORidominari,ciufque potiri rebus,fummum eft pru-dentia: liumanas cul-men, hoc cft Geryo-nem tricorporc bcl-lofupcrarc, eiufqucarmcnra fiquidcm tcmpus eft,cum prac-fenti, prxterito , ac futuro conftet rc-rummoturcius armenta funt ea quxin fuo mcniium, horarumque fpatio,tanquam in fuo regno cnafcuntur, qusehomini aliquando felicitatem porten-duac> aliquando infortunium, bono-» PlOCHYMICVS. 117 riimquc dilpendium : vt & armentapccorumque gregcs qui nobis faspiffi-mc funt fummo dctrimcnto, alias verocommodo, & vtilitati quam maxim^. Hic eft verus Geryon qui non folum Tepm efl trUtribus Hifpanix rcgnis , at vniucrfis ^f^^ ^^^tcirac prouincijs dominatut: virifortcs ^^^omncs , ac magnanimi i^unc habentdcbcllandum , eiufquc dcbcnt potirircbus 3 fortcs alias, & magnanimi ha-beri non pollunt, quin & prudcntcs ha-beantur: ncc & prudcntcs qucuntabfquc tcmporis bello,ciufquc vifto-ria. Qj3id qu^fo prudcntia cft, quamtcmpons vfuSjhoc cft his quc f
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