Since it fo fecretly it felf doth hide,
Nor open lies unto each fearchers hand;
The feat is water hmogeneal,
nt       Even as it is in other Concretes all.
b. 61 Tor feed the vital fpirit is which doth,
in water only of its kinde remain,
blim'd It lives when wa Tlisand fbow'th
ated,  In it an adive force, when this is flain
in'd    Byover-pow'ring might of congelation,
Itlies perdue, paffive in Contemplation.
untildt,
6   Yet though fuppreft, its lifeis not extin&,
But may by Arc be quickened again,
ought  And to new motion itirred up, and linkt
Unto a fubtance new that may contain
Such verue in a parcell very fmall
Ai may tranfcend its Cocrete minerall
:Cn.  63 for why, the life it felf feeks to encreafe,
Where e're its freed from its imprifoned thrall,
grofm( Much like to fire which kindled doth not ceafe
It felf to mulily, nor ever hall
A nend be found oi its encreafing might,

Ped    if fed with fuell new, fine it of light
.   64The of-spring is from whence all form doth flow
And from it feed doth is beginning take,
Wde  who e nature is fil more and more to grow,
Nor ofencreafing any end will make,
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