There was a time in youth of the world when goods and ills and trick equally into the concerned of man, so that the goods did not prevail to make them all together blessed knew the ills to make them holy miserable.
But owing to the foolishness of mankind, the ill's multiply greatly in number and increase in strength until it seem as there they would deploy the goods of all share in human affairs and banished them from the earth.
The larger therefore betook themselves to heaven and complain to Jupiter of the treatment
they had received at the same time praying to him to grant them protection from the ills and to advise them concerning the manner of their intercourse of men.
Jupiter granted their request for protection and decrease that for the future they should not go among men openly in the body and so be reliable to attack from hostile ill but sagely and unobserved and that infrequent and unexpected intervals jupiter
Hence it is that the earth is full of ill's for they come and go as they please and never far away while good alas come one by one only and have to travel all the way from heaven
so they are very seldom seen