The Anatomy of Melancholy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 2,057 pages of information about The Anatomy of Melancholy.

The Anatomy of Melancholy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 2,057 pages of information about The Anatomy of Melancholy.

5193.  Lib. 3. his accedunt, vultus subtristis, color pallidus, gemebunda
      vox, ignita suspiria, lachrymae prope innumerabiles.  Istae se statim
      umbrae offerunt tanto squalore et in omni fere diverticulo tanta
      macie, ut illas jamjam moribundas putes.

5194.  Petronius.  “Trust not your heart to women, for the wave is less
      treacherous than their fidelity.”

5195.  Coelestina, act 7.  Barthio interpret omnibus arridet, et a singulis
      amari se solam dicit.

5196.  Ovid.  “They have made the same promises to a thousand girls that they
      make to you.”

5197.  Seneca Hippol.

5198.  Tom. 4. dial. merit. tu vero aliquando maerore afficieris ubi
      andieris me a meipsa laqueo tui causa suffocatam aut in puteum
      praecipitatam.

5199.  Epist. 20. l. 2.

5200.  Matronae flent duobus oculis, moniales quatuor, virgines uno,
      meretrices nullo.

5201.  Ovid.

5202.  Imagines deorum, fol. 332. e Moschi amore fugitive, quem Politianus
      Latinum fecit.

5203.  Lib. 3. mille vix anni sufficerent ad omnes illas machinationes,
      dolosque commemorandos, quos viri et mulieres ut se invicem
      circumveniant, excogitare solent.

5204.  Petronius.

5205.  Plautus Tritemius.  “Three hundred verses would not comprise their
      indecencies.”

5206.  De Magnet.  Philos. lib. 4. cap. 10.

5207.  Catul. eleg. 5. lib. 1.  Venit in exitium callida lena meum.

5208.  Ovid. 10. met.

5209.  Parabosc.  Barthii.

5210.  De vit.  Erem c. 3. ad sororem vix aliquam reclusarum hujus temporis
      solam invenies, ante cujus fenestram non anus garrula, vel nugigerula
      mulier sedet, quae eam fabulis occupet, rumoribus pascat, hujus vel
      illius monachi, &c.

5211.  Agreste olus anus vendebat, et rogo inquam, mater, nunquid scis ubi
      ego habitem? delectata illa urbanitate tam stulta, et quid nesciam
      inquit? consurrexitque et cepit me praecedere; divinam ego putabam,
      &c. nudas video meretrices et in lupanar me adductum, sero execrutus
      aniculae insidias.

5212.  Plautus Menech.  “These harlots send little maidens down to the quays
      to ascertain the name and nation of every ship that arrives, after
      which they themselves hasten to address the new-comers.”

5213.  Promissis everberant, molliunt dulciloquiis, et opportunum tempus
      aucupantes laqueos ingerunt quos vix Lucretia vitare; escam parant
      quam vel satur Hippolitus sumeret, &c.  Hae sane sunt virgae
      soporiferae quibus contactae animae ad Orcum descendunt; hoc gluten
      quo compactae mentium alae evolare nequeunt, daemonis ancillae, quae
      sollicitant, &c.

5214.  See the practices of the Jesuits, Anglice, edit. 1630.

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