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NOw some men have in this Opinion stood, That every Passion's natural and good; But we must make a difference of it then, And grant that two-fold Passions are in men, One sort unto the noblest things aspiring, And such as what are meerly good desiring. But this is rather by Gods Inspiration, Then bred within us at our Generation. The other as the effects thereof doth show, Doth by our own corrupted Nature grow; For it is head-strong, rash, insatiate, Wonderous disordered and immoderate. Then lastly, these are the occasions still Of all misfortunes, and of every ill.