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1655

Momenta desultoria

Constantijn Huygens

Pastorum Hagiensium Icones. Lootii.

QUi tibi de plumbo, Looti, grave nomen inersq; Plumbeus aut fati nescius imposuit, Ille quidem rubeat quo nunc rubet ista rubore, Quae tam dissimilem te tibi dextra facit. Nempe tui, quocumque tono, quocumque boatu, Ingenii flammam syllaba nulla refert:

Quantò segnius eloquii, quo templa tremiscunt, Exhibeat fulmen muta tabella tui!

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