The eclogues of Faustus Andrelinus and Ioannes Arnolletus; edited with introduction and notes

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INTRODUCTION Sstudent days a Paris l503-l 507), reporis that Faustus aSno an ideat ea her defunctorie profitebatur, iocis quibusdam magis festivis quam doctis plausum rudium auditorum captans. V δ' An Erasmus implies that his lectures somelimes made the judicious grieve V Lutetiae licuit Fausto profiteri quoslibet poeta usque ad naenias Priapeas, idque more ne quid aliud dicam Faustino. V Indeed. When Erasmus hink of his persona an mora character an his rather mediocre learning, he marvel that the Universit os Paris could ut up ith him o long

Parisiensis Academiae candorem ac civilitatem iam olim sum admiratus, quae tot annos Faustum tulerit, nec tulerit solum, verum etiam aluerit evexeritque. Cum Faustum dico multa tibi Succurrunt quae nolim literis committere. Qua petulantia solitus est ille in Theologorum ordinem debacchari Quam non casta erat illius professio lNeque cuiquam obscurum erat qualis esset vita. Tantum malorum Galli doctrinae hominis condonabant, quae tamen ultra mediocritatem non admodum erat progressa. λβPIis principat publishe works ere, Livia seu mores,

in f books Paris, 1490 Elegia, mi libri II 1494 ;Bucolica c. 496 De moralibus et intellectualibus virtutibus c. 496 Hecatodistichon besore 300 Epistolae

proverbiales et morales nine episties in prose, 507, orearlier). He rote a number of OCCASiona poemS, O courtili favor orincknowledg the bount of his adopte Country:on the victories of Charies VIII a Napies an at ornovo

Paris I9o8). Ascensius own edition sit lavio Cleofilo' De offustoetarum Paris, Oct. 7, 3Ο3 was dedicate to Faustus, decus

camoenarum .

den, po33 See also, iii. 689. R Cp. Petrus Crinitus, in Faustum, de Carolo Rege Francorum, cum ad Urbem tenderet cum exercitu', Quid occupatum litteris urges tuis lorustraque toties flagitas, i ut impotentis Galliae fastum gravem l regemque dicam Carolum Θ' wo the poem os Crinitusare addresse ad Faustum .

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16 INTRODUCTIONO Rouen, n the marriage of Claude, daughter of Louis XII. vim Francis. Duhe of Valois ete , etc. In 1499 e pub-tishe an edition of Ottavio Cle filo a Fano' De Coelu

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to the trili os a son to Charies VIII Sept. 496 . Some

o them ere ready for publication in q94 buccolicum carmen quotidiano Prope convicio flagitatum emittam, cum primum a Gulielmo Gualtero certior factus fuero cuinam lucubrationes illae iure dedicandae sint ' Ded of the Elegies, o Thomas ard). The welfili is o later date.*Ι is addressest o ouis XII, an professes o have been written hen Corydon ' i. e. Faustus was 50 years old. In thei Latinae Lingua si paratione o M. Antonius Sabellicus there is a rie comment on Andrelinus and his earlier poenas. He i mentioned immediatet after Baptista Mantuanus multum ingenii et in M. Octavio hanensi,

multum in Fortiviens Fausto verum uterque amorum C

tator, et ob id minus quam ille de quo loquor celebrandi. ' 'In a Venice edition of the mores, 50l, artolome Mega-luggi calle the author principem poetarum nostri temporis. V ' An in the dedication o an edition o Plautus. Simon Carpentarius calle his V eorum e numero qui vivunt eruditissimus poeta. V The printer of two Parisa In the dedication of his lenies o Thomas ard I404 hementions an opus laboriosissimum De Vera Religione inscriptum an severat infinishedy orks, mos of hich seemo have been test unpublished se Satiras decem, Christianum Adventum, Epigrammata ducenta Sphaericum Dialogum, Morales centum Epistolas, et Latinae Linguae observationes. 'pi An edition illi a commentar was published a Lyon in i 339:

Bucolica Fausti . . . perdiligenter emendata, cum comment . . .

*ῖ It is no inelude in the Paris editions osciso an Iso6. t asprinte a Strassbur in I 3I2. Ille Pellechet. i. 54. includes an undate editio oscit in the lis os rench Incunabula, and L. Thu-

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INTRODUCTIO 17 editions of the Eclogues, 50 and 1506 Ioannes Antonius Venetus Was ready to rank them eside tho se of Virgilland Calpurnius se Habes, studiose lector, Fausti poetae Regii

Buccolica, quae adeo Xculto Venustoque Carmine CompoSita

sunt, ut neque Virgilii neque Calphurni aeglogis mea quidem sententia cedant. V In 50 Ioannes Murmellius could say: Faustum saecla futura canent , Eleg. Mor. iii 1, 34.*'Ioannes Sapidus thought it orth hil to stand ut for the Superiorit of Virgil:

Sed tua loripedi committe poemata divo; Musa tuos ridet Virgiliana modos. Cuique suum pulchrum te caeca philautia tangit Plus nimio sine te laus aliena probet.*7

J C. Scaliger an Lilius Gyraldus both spea of ur poei's facilitas ' Poetice, i,

Fausti facilitas viventis in Scribendo plausu excepta est. Schola Stamen sapit illa iuniorum; a qua nihil aliud quam hoc ipsum expectes;

Faustum Forolivi ensem eius commendat facilitas, sed plerumque vulgaris et protrita. Perplura hic scripta reliquit, quae a Transal- Pinis, apud quos multo annos vixit, magis quam ab Italis in manibus habentur.

de cuius poematis scite aiebat Erasmus unicam in iis syllabam desiderari. Ea erat νους sive mens. 3

Bailles estimate is no very high

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18 INTRODUCTIONAndrae a Monnoy could say Faustus Andrelinus. Poete moderne trivial Menagiana, ii 398). Quotations rom Andrelinus a re not Ver numeroUS, and the Eclogues seem to e hardi quot edis ali. Pierre Gringore quotes the line:

Nil iuvat amisso claudere Septa grege

Oeuet res, Paris ed. 1858, i. 32). The Scoparius o Ioannes Murmellius 1517 has the distich:

Stentorea obtundunt clamantes voce Sophi Stae, Dum levibus nugis tempora vana terunt. δ'

Velches aucti Faustus Poeta in die sem Disticho exprimiret at: Si te rusticitas vilem genuisset agresti S, Nobilitas animi non foret ista tibi. δη

Branthome quotes a strihin phrase, in his Life of Charies

VIII:

L' Itali ne te laignit pas avss te poete Faustus di sol que es victoi res et falcis bellique u est olent utant de stigmates hi potarmieu parte de rayes marque et enseignes, qu'il appelle vera stigmata pro prement e latin, Sur e front de Italiens, qui jam ais ' entomberolent.

Ceu qui citent de memoire Soni sui et a 'equivoque r. aumat sequi sur Sol in pag. 3 de la 2 edit. a cite comme 'HOrace et exa

metre,

Nulla dies abeat, quin linea ducta supersit, auroit et bien e tonne si a lui ut ait oi que 'est un vers del 'Hecatodistichon de Faustus Andrelinus Poete moderne trivial. δ' Mi inster ed. b A. Bomer, I 893, P. a. a Paris ed. , 566. p. 36, 3. 8a, I, 26I, 473, 23, a I, 23, 35. δεῖ Quo ted by L. Geiger, P. Cit. P. 46.

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INTRODUCTIO 19 There is a quotation in one of the Lamentaliones novae Obscurorum euch linistarum 15l8), o. 2 Infecundi quippe ingenii est Faustus inquit praemonstrantem quanquam illi debeatur plurimum non excedere V. An E. Bochin says in his editionis these Lamentationes LeipZig 186ψ, p. 369 that Ortwinus Gratius re ver freely upon

Andrelinus Epistolae proverbieties et morales. OmPRre, also the expression in Lament. 34, ' quid te proprio caedis ligone Θ' illi Andrelinus. Ecl. Vii. 7-48. A for his ources an modelf-he of CourSe We a great

dea to Virgil an Ovid, and in his morat passages hesomelimes raWs pon Horace, Persius and Juvenal. ut the mos interestin fac is his re use of Calpurnius and

widely reail. Indeed, ne of his enenates accused im ofattemptin to pas of the Eclogues o Calpurnius at arisas his oWn

Mox Calphurnii glogas, quas certe tum paucissimi viderant, sicuti tuam elucubrationem privatim plurimis Xhibuisti, eas qua es impudentia tuo nomine editurus, ni Cornelius Vitellius huic tuo temerario ausui obstitisset. 33His influence pon the later pastora i no Ver great. Ρerhaps the mos important item is the Eclogues of Ioannes Arnolletus ivernensis, hicli are include in his volume, a a Sor os appendiX.

IOANNES ARNOLLETUS NIVERNENSIS

On Marches 8, 15 24 Iodocus Badius Ascensius published at Paris an Opus de orthographia by Ioannes Arnolletus Nivernensis, se liberalium artium legumque profeSSO a protog nasta academiae ivernicae V. The volume include a collectionis Latin poenas by the sam author Bucolica, Ludicra, etc. Arnolletus ad sent his or to the reat publislier with a complimentar letter, an ASCensius returne a very

δ Invectiva in Faustum Balbi calumniatorem quote by G. C. Knod, p. cit. 96). See APPendi C. t has been suggeste that Andrelinus ne an imitate the Eclogues of Baptista Mantuanus E. Carrara, a Poesia Pastorale, itan, I9O9, p. 27Ο). I so hema have nown them in manuscript the were o printed untili498.

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friendi reply totas istas laudeS, qua minime gΠOSCO, stilo deletili ex hoc albo expunxissem, nisi pluris abs te amari quam a quovis quantumvis laudato viro laudari

facerem.

The ille of the book seem to say that in 324 Arnollet vas principali a schoo at evers.' An it a perhapsi, inferrei from his poems that he was a native os evers, that he lived fori time in the V agri is alienses V, and that about 520, or a litile earlier, e returne to his native

The Bucolica ere printeo again in oberi inter' sPoematia aliquot insignia illustrium Poetarum recentiorum, Basel. 54ψ, an in the famous Ducolicorum autores xxxviii. . . farrag eclogarum cisi Published by Oporinus, Basel. i546. They are a rather clos imitation o sonae of the eclogues of Faustus Andrelinus They ho v an intimate aequaintance illi the eclogues o Calpurnius and emesianus. An at east ne passage, i, l-42, is borroWedfrom good old Mantuan V.

3 Ph. Renouard, p. cit , ii. O. a. In Victor ueneau's Dictionna ire biographiquo u Nivernais Ne vers 1899 , . . e is called de premi e regent u college de Ne vers V. ut ei ther . Duminy, o College de evers I9o8),nor C. A. Parmentier, Archiet es de everso I 842), mentions imamong the principals of that institution They say that in Isa ane schoo was pene at evers that in I 326 his schoo was transferredo a nexu uildin and ook the nam of college', and that the firs principat of the ne college a Pierre Delasol.

30 Jea Arnoultet . . . parati raisemblablement apparieni a lafamille des imprime ur lyonnais, originaire de Bourges, mais aucundocument, connu a ce Our, ne permet 'en reciser a parente V J.

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PUBLI FAUSTI ANDRELINI

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ECLOGA .

Faustulus Ausonios indignans linquit agellos, Et Galla invitum trudit ad arva gregem. LYGDUs FAUSTULUS. LygduS.

Faustule, tam celeri properans diScedere greSSU, Invitas quo trudi oves, cum pinguia carpant Gramina, Cum valeant patula vitare sub ulmo Iam iam venturum torrenti sole calorem ΘUndique nam resonat raucis nemus omne cicadiS. FaustuluS.

Ρascua iamdudum Campo meliora feraci Luxuriare ferunt, Cultos qua flexilis agros Sequana Circumdat fluctuque irrorat amoeno.

Illuc has pecudes longinqua per ViniuCO. LygduS. Si patrios fines antiquaque, Faustule, rura l0 Linquis, ut Xterni fias novus incola campi ΘAh coeptam dimitte viam te flebilis arbor, Te vidui fontes, te flumina maesta dolebunt.

Heu, possessa diu natalis iugera ruris Extremus veteri dolor est liquiMe colono. Sed gravis impellit tardantem iniuria greSSum, Nec longum deterret iter, nec fervidu ardor.

Ha mecum aesCulea paulum requieSC Sub umbra, Et refer indignam quae causa incenderit iram, Cur nolis patrio requiem decerpere Campo, 20 Donec sol nimios declinan temperet aeStUS. 23

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Cum foret, heu, genitor multi ditisSimus agri, Dixit, do felix magnum pete, FAUStule, RUR, Haud patrias reditur domos, nisi Carmina pago Invidiosa tuo docta modulere Cicuta . Dixit, et innumero plenam dedit aere CrumeNam. Hic docuit calamos labris inflare sonoros Nec carmen triviale deus, quod Tityrus ipse Si semel audisset, tenuem fregiSSetina enam Qua sua fagineis sub frondibus otia lusit. 30 Iubila cum canerem nostris incognita SilviS, Ipse ego rurali Sum factus Apolline vateS,Serpentesque meis hederas laurumque virentem Crinibus imposuit pagus non insciuS XSint.

Muneris accepti dulce est meminisse leVamen. Interea promissa pater Vadimonia SolvenSRem totam XhauSit, Saevo Cogente tyranno,

Et mea libertas Cecidit, dominoque CoactuSIngrato servire fui; nam tradita, Lygde, Nulla fuere meo compendia digna labore. 40 Iam quater incisa est flaventi messis in agro E quo tale iugum subii; dum suStinet aetas, Sunt alibi miseris quaerenda viatica CaniS. LygduS. Ρro certis incerta petis Sor durior SSet, Si fieret dominus peregrina ingratior ra.

Lygde, mihi rediens quaerenti dixit Amyntas Illic esse deum miti pietate foventem uos fera praecipitat fato Fortuna siniStro.

Huic animus sollers, huic est pastoria VirtuSGrata, nec arguti iuncta est quae fistula cannis 50 Displicet augusta si maieState fruamur,

Hac facilem gracili flectemus arundine divum. LygduS. Faustule, si qua tui tangit te gratia Lygdi,

Dic age, dic dulci disperSum nectare Carmen.