of hercules at that tyme. ffor duryng all that day the roche was full of smoke and fumee that cacus had made / And the smoke was so materyell. that hit semed tenebres or derkenes.WHan cacus and his folk were
so euyll that he slewe his broder Abel / for as moche as the smoke of his tythes went strayt vnto heuen / And the smoke & fume of the tythes of Cayin wente dounward vpon the erthe And how
was so euyl that he fleshe his broder abel For as moche as the smoke of his tithes went strayt vn¦to heuen / and the smoke and fume of the tythes of caym went doun ward vpon the erthe. and
noo thyng therin but stynke & smoke. and a chidyng wyf he wolde soone renne out of it / Right soo thy soule whan it tyndeth noo comforte in it self but blacke smoke of ghostly blyndnes. and grete chidyng
twynne by descnsi∣n of malice and enuye a none the fyre of the ho¦ly goste quenchith and thanne risithe vp smoke of grete wrathe and en∣uye betwene party and party and also grete gre¦uaunce and heuynesse for the soule and
Ryghte now I spake with one I trowe I seeBut what a strawe I maye not tell all thyngeBy god I saye there is grete herte brennyngeBetwene the persone ye wote of IouAlas I coude not dele so with
it neuer so hygh on heyghtLet go thyn hand / it falleth dounRyght so saye I by fyre and sounOr smoke or other thynges lyghtAlleway they seke vpward on hyghtLyght thynges vp and downward chargeWhyle eueryche of bem be at
And to conferme my resonThou wost wel that speche is a souneOr ellis noman myght it hereNow herke what I wyl the lereSown is not / but eyer y brokenAnd euery speche / that is spokenLowde or pryue /
warned ye kepers of the hyll of Vaws / As by nyghte they ma∣de grete fyre. and by day grete smoke / For that hyll of Vaws passyd of heyghte all other hilles of Inde and in al the Eest
In whiche ran as a wymbyl in a swoweAs though it a storm were sholde brest euery bowAnd downward on an hil vnder abentThere stood the tempyl of marce armypotentWrought al of burnyd steel the whiche the entreWas longe
To the .ij. q̄stion I say that pestilence sores be {con}tagious because of enfect humours bodies & the reke or smoke of suche sores is venemous & corrupteth the ayer & therfore it is to flee fro su¦che {per}sons as
within the erthe. stryueth with the ayer & other thyn¦ges that ben contrarye to fyre / And that causeth ofte smoke and brennyng leyte to breke out in many places ¶ And somtyme the strengthe of the wynde that is
the water. Also mel∣tyngof salte whan it tourneth in towater is token of rayne comyng / butnot the cause. Also smoke in houseswhan it passeth not redely out is to∣kenof rayne / for the ayre is so thycke& heuy of
of rayne cūmynge but nat cause. Also smoke in house whan it passith nat redily oute. is token of reyne For the ayr is so thycke and heuy of moisture that the smoke may nat stye vp so redily as
as he tro∣wed to haue taken his repast he sawe a grete smoke come out of the baskete wherin he layde his brede / and the whi¦che smoke went out atte the wyndowe of his lytyll elle. Soo purposed he
hous be opened yt the smoke entreth lyghtly in to hit. In lyke wyse yf our fyue wyttes be opened vnto the thynges of the worlde / anone our soule is obfusked by the smoke of synne. ¶Yet sayd the
to do the fyre out of the alle: and the blac¦ke wynter brondis and all thing that is foule wyth smoke shall be doone a¦waye and there the fyre was shall bee gayly arayed wyth fayre floures and strewed wyth
aste a twynny by dyscencion off ma & enuye Anone the fyre of the holy gose quencheth. And thenne vp smoke of grete wrathe and enuy by∣twene party and party. And also grete greuaunce and heuynesse for the soule and
Ire & wrath, he may be likened to an house taken with fire in which, for the quātite of the smoke & of the noyse of the fiere, ther may no man see ne here therin & may also be
of cloth that is weet / and shold be dreyed by the fyre. thēne yssueth therof a moysture lyke a smoke or fumee and gooth vpward. who thenne helde his hande ouer the fumee / he shold fele a va∣pour