Hyperbole, when for the manifestation of a thing vehement or exceeding, the wordes of our speach doe goe beyonde credite, as to saie, It woulde haue made a stonie hearte to weepe: hee wearied the heauens with his clamour: Shee was fairer then beautie herselfe, more cruell then Nero or Phaleris: Worse then the Deuill: Whiter then snowe: sighing without ceasing, and infinite such like.
Of Schemes there are two sorts,
that is,
Grammaticall, and Rhetoricall.
Grammaticall are also deuided into two parts.
that is,
Orthographicall, pertaining chieflie to Poesie:
and
Syntaxicall, which are to be applied to our vses.