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Momenta desultoria

Constantijn Huygens

Ad eandem, Παραμύθιον.

HActenùs infandum decuit doluisse dolorem, Hactenùs infanti congemuisse tuo: Tormina torminibus, fletum vagitibus illis Non benè maternus non sociasset amor. Donec Mater eras, & erat spes altera quem fles, Audîsti lachrymis officiosa piis. Nunc ubi sublatum Patriae Patrique Tibique Donavit Patriâ nobiliore Pater. Quaeque sub incerti nebula latuere futuri Publica sunt partûs ultima fata tui,

Contentam flevisse jubet nec flere Creator:2. Sam. 13. Disce Deo siccis orba sbuesse genis. Impia res lachrymae est, quibus indignata reposcas Nec genitum Patri, nec Tibi, nec Patriae.

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