The secret mazy channels of the brain.

The melancholic fiend, (that worst despair

Of physic) hence the rust-complexion’d man 180

Pursues, whose blood is dry, whose fibres gain

Too stretch’d a tone: And hence in climes adust

So sudden tumults seize the trembling nerves,

And burning fevers glow with double rage.

Fly, if you can, these violent extremes 185

Of air; the wholesome is nor moist nor dry.

But as the power of chusing is deny’d