The human spiritus can be affected by material things like incenses, collyries, unguents, philters, and other substances used to cause magical effects. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The Greeks and Romans, who had so many philters wherewith to make themselves beloved, had others to cure love; they employed herbs and roots. ❋ Unknown (2007)
October 29, 2005 12: 40 PM philters said ... selamat ber-nano! ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)
Plutarch records of Lucullus that he died of a philter; and that Cleopatra used philters to inveigle Antony, amongst other allurements. ❋ Unknown (2007)
They can make friends enemies, and enemies friends by philters; [1261] Turpes amores conciliare, enforce love, tell any man where his friends are, about what employed, though in the most remote places; and if they will, [1262] bring their sweethearts to them by night, upon a goat's back flying in the air. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Some are so caused by philters, wandering in the sun, biting of a mad dog, a blow on the head, stinging with that kind of spider called tarantula, an ordinary thing if we may believe Skeuck. l. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Cleopatra's sweet speeches, philters, beauty, pleasing tires: for when she sailed along the river Cydnus, with such incredible pomp in a gilded ship, herself dressed like Venus, her maids like the ❋ Unknown (2007)
If forced by spells and philters, saith Paracelsus, it must be eased by characters, ❋ Unknown (2007)
Philip to dote upon her, and by philters enforced his love; but when Olympia, the Queen, saw the maid of an excellent beauty, well brought up, and qualified — these, quoth she, were the philters which inveigled King Philip; those the true charms, as Henry to ❋ Unknown (2007)
Lamiis, for witches to take upon them the making of these philters, [5224] to force men and women to love and hate whom they will, to cause tempests, diseases, &c., by charms, spells, characters, knots. — [5225] hic Thessala vendit Philtra. ❋ Unknown (2007)
King Duffe; characters stamped of sundry metals, and at such and such constellations, knots, amulets, words, philters, &c., which generally make the parties affected, melancholy; as [1276] Monavius discourseth at large in an epistle of his to Acolsius, giving instance in a Bohemian baron that was so troubled by a philter taken. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Maximus, proconsul of Africa, that he being a poor fellow, had bewitched by philters Pudentilla, an ancient rich matron, to love him, and, being worth so many thousand sesterces, to be his wife. ❋ Unknown (2007)
As for herbs and philters, I could never skill of them, The sole philter that ever I used was kissing and embracing, by which alone I made men rave like beasts stupefied, and compelled them to worship me like an idol. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The fire and fragrance of the wines acted like potent philters and magical fumes, producing a kind of mirage in the brain, binding feet, and weighing down hands. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The last battering engines are philters, amulets, spells, charms, images, and such unlawful means: if they cannot prevail of themselves by the help of bawds, panders, and their adherents, they will fly for succour to the devil himself. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Laurence, [2994] prostibulum faeminae Messalina the empress, that by philters, and such kind of lascivious meats, use all means to [2995] enable themselves: and brag of it in the end, confodi multas enim, occidi vero paucas per ventrem vidisti, as that ❋ Unknown (2007)
When all other engines fail, that they can proceed no farther of themselves, their last refuge is to fly to bawds, panders, magical philters, and receipts; rather than fail, to the devil himself. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Tandlerus and some authors make a doubt, whether love and hatred may be compelled by philters or characters; Cardan and Marbodius, by precious stones and amulets; astrologers by election of times, &c. as [4543] I shall elsewhere discuss. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Others are of opinion that these feats, which most suppose to be done by charms and philters, are merely effected by natural causes, as by man's blood chemically prepared, which much avails, saith Ernestus ❋ Unknown (2007)
He gave them his alchemical philters to drink, so that their flesh would not age in the mortal way of men and women. ❋ Dozois, Gardner (2006)
[wounder] if a philter works on us.
So it is like a philter or filter threw the mud that gives us what we need?
I'm giving you a philter dose of word lovin [from me to you]. With the [luck of the irish] and the love of the french with a bit of american slang. ❋ Dominiquejean (2010)
To avoid [violating] your corporate email [policy] - Philtering is necessary and highly recommended. ex; @ssholes, sh*t, [f#ck] ❋ Bunky1009 (2010)
David: Man, I was so just ['bout] to say that but I got ****** by a random event.
[Lil'] timmy: p()()fed?
David: yea. dis [philter] phails. ❋ Anti Bit (2009)