Early writings of Robert Percy Smith : with a few verses in later years

발행: 1850년

분량: 87페이지

출처: archive.org

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CΑRΜIΝΑ. Exuerit tolerando, aut exoraverit ultro In Sonte umbraS, quaecunque Acherusia Claustra obscurosque lacus tenui Stridore frequentant.

Hi quos funus acerbum, et raptae injuria lucis Dotulit anto diom in ora bras, dum florida vita Ver ageret, flueretque tepenti Sanguine Vena, Circum errant moesti, algentes lacer AmphiarauS, Hectorei manos, et Belidae alam dis Luce carens caput, et Meleagri tristis imago. Illum En iis genitor supremo Ore lavabat Liquido in Evono, juxta resonantia SaXiSFluviorum spatia, et mollis laeta arva etapae; At Parilitionis Calydonides, inter opacam

Olonon, o viridem Pleurona sonantibus umbris, Errabant, noe jam dulce ingreSSae HymenaeoS, Prima pia sellarum-fraternaque funera circum Languentem abjecere gravi moerore UVentum. Sancte sonoe quom naturae SpecieS, animique

Impulit ignea vis, portas ut frangere OSSiSFinibus impositas rerum mundique CRPICES, Pando mihi horrentem viridi caligine sylvarum

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30 CARMINA .

Ilissum, atque Academiae sublustria claustra, Cujus ego in lucis, magno pereul SH amore, Monto vagor juvat alta effugere somnia rerum, Et veris majora Sequi, curruSque Deorum Scandere Pennigeros, dum primum Helicona serenum Advehor, et sacri libamina pullo sontis Dorivata tuo quoniam do corde sagaci

Dulcis set alta quies animi, pectusque periclis

Purgatum humanis, et fortuna altius omni. I HE SYSTEM IS ROM LATO.

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work of the liquid hy streamin with goiden light, and a sos and tepid

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CARMINA .

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ea sinisres for the natur of the soli is tender, an no composed astheiodsis, of flesti, andiones, and nerves. et ali his must it suffer, ill by susseriniit has ornoway it terrestria nature, o obtaine mercysrom bos innocent hades hicli it a round the darklinistreanis of Acheron illi an indistinc and flender scream Here mose, WhOm anuntimely sate and an injurious deprivation o lis sent bes oro thei dayto the tomb Wander naked and melancholf the mangle Amphiaraus, the hostis Hector, and the viewles hendi Palamede, and Meleager' smournsul situ de Him his ather inneus Washed with the last funerallibation in clea Euenus, fas by the river-stream ounding ith ocks and sos vota pas fruitsul soldo: ut the Calydonian virgins the aughters of arthaon, Wandere Damon the roves of lenus and leuron, green With solandinishades nor ne the ridal bed, uires of dam- seis, ut round their rother' toni pine sorro Wing, an Cast Waytho flower of their ouili in ries Holy and venerable sage Socrates , whom h light o natur and thesior sorce of th min drove on to burs the barrier that clos in his Worid throw open to me Ilissus rem bling,ith stolareen darknes of wood and the wilight wallis of Academe, in hos grove maywander in imagination sinit illi the sacre love o philosophy. delight to Ody ut magnificent di eam of things, o solio What is greater than truth, and mount the winge chariot of the go is, hilono si sto approach o cloudies Helicon an tremble to ast thesacre stream of the Muses. O from thyinuic and penetratin mindis derivo that deo and weet flee of the foui that habit of heari purged rom ali passion and higher than ali human fortune.

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CANTABRIGIAE A. D. 1792.

QUIS mihi ustu procul mundi ConVeX rQSolVOnS, Eripiat terrarum UmbriS, Ultraque reponat, AEthoro in altisono, juxta Jovi aurea templa, Aurea templa super rapida radiantia luco; Qua Divom fragor illo tonanti lapsus Olympo Volvitur, atque cavi plangit plaga percita coeli lAut modi ubi nocte quietae lampade ardent

Astrorum, et Lunae gelidum manat jubar undo Despiciam superincumbon mortalia secta Et lacrymas, humileSque metu S, curaSque jacentes 'Nam neque me tenue augusti Carminis ausus Sidereos orbos intor, rerumque laborem Ire jubent, tua, Sancte parenS, inVentu SQQUtum, Et bibor ingonuos miranti pectore sontes;

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Quamvis nulla prius vatum Vestigia casto Fixa solo, virides tutorint ad limina laurus; Largis ii quoniam uSa capta lepore

len Secura monet, festinaque dos uero aevi

Prima quies, teneraeque brevis lascivia vitae. Principio Terrae, atque Ignis Deus, oceanique Semina discrevit vacuum atque informe sit bat Ante Chaos, acuitque Sopor pondere bruta Materies, late quam circumsedit opaca Majestas tenebrarum, atque alti Vesperis horror. Tum vero, simul atque novi primordia pulsus Cepit iners, habitura modum quemcunque aliunde Exterus intulerat rerum tenor, ibat in altum Impetis aeterni patiens, neque ibi mora tardat

Terrena, aurarumve hobetat vapor, infinitum Porrigitur, vacuusque patet in limite mundus. Naturae sed nim tractus amor ille per omnes Rura rudimenta, et teneros infunditur ortus, Agglomerare sibi constrictum corpore CorPUS,

Miscoriquo se abire in idem ni irrupta resistat

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s6 CARMINA .

Durities, solidusque minuto in pulvere finis. Indo tonax tam n orbis, et inde elementa colis rent Quaeque locis, rigidi montes, robuStaque a Xa Continuant esse, et longi acet area campi Tonuis item tremuli sinus aeris, atque animarum Fusilis origitur sublimi limito candor; Indo serenanti pelago, sub luce quieta Lubrica panditur unda super fluitantibus undis; Indo otium rapidi vacuum per inane planetae Cortum iter ingeminant Versi, tuque ardua Tellus, Laboris, set vinclo modia intorsecteris aureo

Caerula ne vero flamma Coneamn Upra Per vastum volgata trementia sidera claudunt,

Noo maris aethori liquido lavat agmine Vortex. Quippe ea, quae levibus fuerat prius addita rerum Insinuataque particulis, ignava sucultas Pergere quo Semel impul Si coepere moVeri, obstinat, una Super desideria, unus ab alto Tardat amor paris, et coeundi blanda cupido. Sol ita quo assidua aestatem vortigine Volvit,

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Forvida se modium radiant ubi sidera mundum, Candidus, et campos irrorat luce patenteS. SQ autem circum astra profundi fulgida coeli Corripiunt spatia Ille gravi contraria deorsum Imperio vocat, ut quantum indignantia vinci Rectum iter ut grent, tantum subtilia tardoni Vincula ita oppositae dubio libramine viros Inter utramque viam laevi do livia floxii Sollicitant tonus, o facili sinuamino allunt. Τum Vero, quo cuique magis curvatus eundo Vortitur intortor ovox tramite gyrUS, Et praeceps rota vergit, eo magis impetis auctu Praeteriit, vacuumque fuga eluctatur in aequor. Lontus ibi ascensu labor, et cunctantior uetus objicitur, donec jam largior orbita vastum

Inclinata suo spatia instauraverit Breu.

Perpetuos igitur genitri Natura reflexus Viva novat, liquidumque jubar de sonte perenni Ebibit undo dios se mollis in aethere servor;

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33 CARMINA .

Utido colorum habitos tacito discrimine lapSuS, Et Septemgemino rumpuntur Suavia tortu Lumina, prout radii tonuis textura cadondo Frangitur, aut media fluor interrumpitur umbra. Ultimus Illo coronati vaga cingula coeli Ostendit, tardusque immensa volumina versat Nocte Super gelida, cui quondam Arnonis Eoi Propter inumbratum laceris Sub rupibus amnem, Sulphureos ignos circum horribili ululatu Lurida pallonios duxerunt orgia ΜyStae. Acroi hin jubar, t magni via vertitur axis Illum ado in torris votori formidine regem

Extulorant, aris Divom sacrisque reperti S, Ponsilis aere cavo clangor reSponSa JU VntUm Thossalica, et tristi querceta sonantia Vento. Infra autem, curSuSque promen confinia noStri, Ismarium rapido aperitur Vertio numen.

At onus, aut alios coeli sublimior ignes, Vidit odoratum Libani nemus, et freta Cantu Longa queri luctus Tyriarum et mollia matrum

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