The Anatomy of Melancholy

Scan 665; printed 557; sequence 565; image block136-source-665.png. Complete body and six margins. Include moral authorities, invective, marriage considerations and the Virgil departure quotations. Preserve Surgestumque and Cloanthem in the original; explain their differences from the consulted Aeneid. Abbreviated titles and the Aretino speaker remain provisional.

Scan 666; printed 558; sequence 566; image block136-source-666.png. Complete body and seven margins, ending vilius sterquilinium nunquam vidisti. Include reason, age differences, the Petronius verse, appearances and bodily disparagement. Enlarged details confirm the Lucian simum reading and the awkward More jam sis informis. Retain the anomalous Socraticus ille Aristophanes, with explanation. All of PDF 667 belongs to 137.

Opening words: Withall as they do discommend the old

Closing words: vilius sterquilinium nunquam vidisti.

Passages DJR-137-01 to DJR-137-64

Source page labels: 559–563 (sequence 567–571). Scan pages: 667, 668, 669, 670, 671.

Scan 667; printed 559; sequence 567; image block137-source-667.png. Complete body and ten margins, beginning Follow my counsell, see her undrest. Preserve the Ovid couplet and separate English version. Notes distinguish the Newburgh kinship and chapter discrepancy, Juvenal variants, Martial Phœbi and the Cicero/Horace marginal order.

Scan 668; printed 560; sequence 568; image block137-source-668.png. Complete body and twelve margins. Include the praise of beauty, its impermanence, the Seneca and Boethius parallels, the Spartan marriage story, and the start of the catalogue of features. Separate Latin and English versions remain distinct. Pausanias contradicts Burton’s characterization of Ariston’s wife; the note identifies the difference.

Scan 669; printed 561; sequence 569; image block137-source-669.png. Complete body and five margins. Include the composite beauty, Candida poem attributed to Petronius, catalogue of familiar names, Drayton verse, and Hercules Oetaeus quotation. Enlarged detail confirms Malisq; minus est, partu labat and ex illa. The final English poem continues on PDF 670.

Scan 670; printed 562; sequence 570; image block137-source-670.png. Complete body and three margins, including the long Latin passage attributed to Chrysostom and two Cardano references. Complete Burton’s English tree simile from the previous page. Include scrutiny of features and conduct, ending with the parents-and-companions passage that continues onto 671.

Scan 671; printed 563; sequence 571; image block137-source-671.png. Begin by completing the parents-and-companions passage; include the Thucydides and Theocritus quotations, Haedus/Ovid counsel, Philostratus, medical prejudice and the Calcagnini ring fable. End yea peradventure all women for her sake. Include only the first three margins. The remaining Læthæus margin and all body from I will say nothing of the vices of their mindes belong to 138.

Opening words: Follow my counsell, see her undrest

Closing words: yea peradventure all women for her sake.

Passages DJR-138-01 to DJR-138-63

Source page labels: 563–568 (sequence 571–576). Scan pages: 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676.

Scan 671; printed 563; sequence 571; image block138-source-671.png. Begin I will say nothing of the vices of their mindes, after the ring fable included in 137. Include the remaining body and final margin, Lætheus, whose spelling is checked in the enlarged scan. Three earlier margins belong to 137.

Scan 672; printed 564; sequence 572; image block138-source-672.png. Complete body and seven margins. Include Jupiter’s speech, Diogenes, Chaucer, the lantern of Hero, Ariosto, the defence of both sexes and the reversible horse picture. Continue the marriage wordplay across the page boundary.

Scan 673; printed 565; sequence 573; image block138-source-673.png. Complete body and six margins. Include the hectic fever, Menander, Synesius and the books-as-children pun, Plautus and the Senecan quotations, Job, scriptural warnings, the Vestal’s verse and the birdcage emblem. The final sentence continues with the Latin on PDF 674.

Scan 674; printed 566; sequence 574; image block138-source-674.png. Complete body and seven margins. Include the honey-and-gall verse, yellow hose, Stanihurst’s Irish anecdote, Eubulus and Ralph Burton’s separate English version, Juvenal, the comic Syracusan and the opening of the sober assessment of marriage. The sentence continues onto PDF 675.