...and manners necessary to perform one's role successfully. For example, stanza 53 observes, Calmness is great advantage: he that lets Another chafe, may...wand'rings, and enjoy his frets; As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire. (313-16) As in Valla, the categories of moral good and social advantage fuse....

...310 In love I should: but anger is not love, Nor wisdom neither: therefore gently move. 53 Calmness is great advantage: he that lets Another chafe, may...fire: Mark all his wand'rings, and enjoy his frets; 315 As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire. Truth dwells not in the clouds: the bow that's there, 54...

...calmness clarifies the nature of this wisdom. It argues entirely in terms of "advantage": Calmnesse is great advantage: he that lets Another chafe, may...wandrings, and enjoy his frets; As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire, (lines 313-16) The angry person is viewed from an immense (emotional) distance....

...povertie? In love I should: but anger is not love, Nor wisdome neither: therefore gently move: Calmnesse is great advantage: he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire: 315 Mark all his wandrings, and enjoy his frets; As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire. Truth dwels...

...Why fhould I feel another man's miftakes More than his fickneffes, or poverty ? In love I fhould ; but anger is not love, Nor wifdom neither ; therefore...his frets ; As cunning fencers fuffer heat to tire. Truthdwells not in the clouds : The bow that's there Doth often aim at, never hit the fphere. Mars...

...povertie ? In love I should; but anger is not love, Nor wisdome neither: therefore gently move. Calmnesse is great advantage : he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire: Mark all his wanderings, and enjoy his frets : As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire. Truth dwells not in the clouds...