L I B E R S E P T I M U S .
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Et fulcam fa c ie m , & vergen tes o c c u lit annos .
Quin & am icitias c o lo r unus conc iliafle
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Et co lo r, & p u lc h ro veniens de co rpo re v ir t u s .
Proptcrea in no flris quoque vcltibus addimus auro a jd®
Argentum > c la ro fa u c alios , ru tilo fq u c colores ,
Ingredimur cum conven tus , fpcd lacu la , pom pas ,
Atque ideo a ioc iis p la u fu m , & fperamus honores .
Suavius incolimus fu lg e n tia m a rm o re ted ia
Divcriis vedto p ro c u l o r is , te x tilib u s q u e
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Picturis exo rna ta , & laquearibus aureis .
()uam (xpc h ic no ftrum lapcrc c ll q u o d eum qu e , locamus!
Nimirum fen ili p e r res in d u c im u r u n o ,
Bruta ut fwccla Io len t ani man tum : in v e rtim u s omnem
Sic miieri na tu ram , & no llra haud v iv im u s a rc e . 2 3 7 0
Si quiciiinque c o lo r pe rfun d e re t un icus omnes
Undique res , uno fi nos & p id ia co lo re
Cundta v id e rem u s , q u x mundo c o rpo ra c o n fla n t,
Haud fecus oc fa c iu n t a r q u a ti, lu rid a c ircum
Omnia cernentes , d d c riin in a pe rc ipe rem us
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Ht femper fim ilis m und i tx d c re t a in id lus :
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lo , n e tvo o p t i c o , c e r e b r o , v e l
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h o m i n e s c o m m u n i t e r , 8c c o l o r e s
i t a a c c e p t i a b f q u c u l l o d u b i o f u n t
i n r e b u s i p i i s : f e c u n d o m o d o id
n o m e n a d h i b e n t O p t i c i , & t u m
c o l o r e s f u n t in l u c e : t e r t i u s f e n f u s
a d h i b e t u r a P h v f i c i s , u b i in f e n f a -
t i o n e s i n q u i r u n t , & t u m c o l o r e s
f u n t in n o f l r i s f e n f i b u s : p o f t r c m a
a c c e p t i o p c r t i n c c a d A n i m a f l i c a m ?
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t u m c o l o r e s f u n t in i p f a i m a » i .
n a t i o n e , n i m i r u m in a n i m a ip£a .
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d i r i m u n t u r v o c u m ( i g n i f i c a t i o n c
r i t e e v o l u t a !
