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Qui maturitatis fructum quaerit, despicit amaena camporum, saies Chrysologus. He that desires profit from a field, lookes to the ripeness of the corn, not to the beauty of the cockle, which may more gratifie the eye but not fill the barn and granary: so he that desires to profit by the word, must not attend the adorning of Rhetorick, which may perhaps more please the fancy, but not at all rellish the soul, such may more gratify the palate, but it is not so good for nourishment. The affected elegancy of a Sermon may more gratify curiosity, but not profit and nourish the soul. It is true that S. Augustin observes, that propter fastidia plurimorum, etiam ea, |
Qui maturitatis Fruit Query, despicit amaena camporum, Says Chrysologus. He that Desires profit from a field, looks to the ripeness of the corn, not to the beauty of the cockle, which may more gratify the eye but not fill the barn and granary: so he that Desires to profit by the word, must not attend the adorning of Rhetoric, which may perhaps more please the fancy, but not At all relish the soul, such may more gratify the palate, but it is not so good for nourishment. The affected elegancy of a Sermon may more gratify curiosity, but not profit and nourish the soul. It is true that S. Augustin observes, that propter fastidia plurimorum, etiam ea, |
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