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A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically…
A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers
London: printed for Thomas Cockerill, 1676
Sermon 15 › Question 1 › Argument 2 › Proposition 5 › Position 2: Position 2.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Spelunca alta fuit, vastóque immanis hiatu Scrupea, tuta Lacu nigro, nemorúmque tenebris, Quam super haud ullae poteraut impunè volantes Tender iter pennis: talis sese halitus atris Faucibus effundens, supera ad convexa ferebat; Unde locum Graij dixerunt nomine Avernum. Virg. Aeneid. 6 There was a deep Cave, with a mighty Gulf With black Lakes moted, and a horrid Grove, O'er which not safely swiftest wings could move, Such were the vapours from these foul jaws came, This place the Graecians did Avernus name.
Spelunca alta fuit, vastóque immanis hiatu Scrupea, tuta Lacu nigro, nemorúmque tenebris, Quam super haud ullae poteraut impunè volantes Tendere iter pennis: talis sese halitus atris Faucibus effundens, supera ad convexa ferebat; Ʋnde locum Graij dixerunt nomine Avernum. Virg. Aeneid. 6 There was a deep Cave, with a mighty Gulf With black Lakes moted, and a horrid Grove, O're which not safely swiftest wings could move, Such were the vapours from these foul jaws came, This place the Graecians did Avernus name.
And as they set forth the eternity of their hellish torments, so they did acknowledge the variety of them to be more than could be expressed.
And as they set forth the eternity of their hellish torments, so they did acknowledg the variety of them to be more than could be expressed.
Non mihi si linguae centum sint, oráque centum, Ferrea vox, omnes scelerum comprendere formas Omnia poenarum percurrere nomina possem. Virg. Aeneid. 6. Had I an hundred mouths, as many tongues, A voice of Iron, to these add brazen Lungs, Their crimes and tortures ne'er could be displayed.
Non mihi si linguae centum sint, oráque centum, Ferrea vox, omnes scelerum comprendere formas Omnia poenarum percurrere nomina possem. Virg. Aeneid. 6. Had I an hundred mouths, as many tongues, A voice of Iron, to these add brazen Lungs, Their crimes and tortures ne're could be displaid.