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  • [4745] It rageth with all sorts and conditions of men, yet is most evident among such as are young and lusty, in the flower of their years, nobly descended, high fed, such as live idly, and at ease; and for that cause (which our divines call burning lust) this [4746] ferinus insanus amor, this mad and beastly passion, as

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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  • Latin ferinus = of or pertaining to wild animals.

    November 13, 2017