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Silenus Alcibiadis, sive Proteus

Jacob Cats

Omnia in meliorem partem.

HJnc rubet igne sudes, nullis crepat inde favillis; Hinc poterit tangi, sauciat inde manum. Res humana bifrons: tu, quà juvat, arripe quidquid Te super aethereâ de regione fluit. Damna suum lucrum, sua gaudia luctus habebit, Excipis incumbens, si sapienter, onus. Morosum nec lęta juvant, &, rideat orbis, Quod gemat ille tamen, quodque queratur, habet.

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