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A88639	An essay on the first book of T. Lucretius Carus De rerum natura. Interpreted and made English verse by J. Evelyn Esq;	Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.; Lucretius Carus, Titus.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver.	1656 (1656)	Wing L3446; Thomason E1572_2; ESTC R202749	109,556	191

other expedient but to desire the favorable Reader to reform these Errata subjoyn'd before he pass any farther IN the Preface sparsim read Chelys ●ringed curious 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 by no means Impropriate de●bauched 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Page 1. l. 6. read Cataract ibid. 19. Securely 31. delight p. 2. l. 17. Elixir p. 4. l. 5. glory p. 5 l. 3 nutritus ib. 16. miror 22. nec p. 7● l. 19 indued p. 8. l. 10. for lineaments r. Hairiness l. 14. for Pulchra r. magna p. 9. l. 2. smooth p. 10. l. 29. cloath p. 15. l. 22. fierce p. 27. l. 11. Besides those things remov'd by ages past l. 31 The various bonds of causes c. p. 25. l. 19. all men l. 20. they 21. their hands p. 37. l. 27. brings dele p. 39. l. 31. stones p. 43. l. 34. again dele p 45. l. 36. blows p. 46. l. 21. At p. 51. l. 13. Light p. 56. l. 10. tripode p. 59. l. 3. them 18. made 34. If fire they make p. 60. l 26. Versus p. 61. l. 18. Whence p. 62. l. 33. aridus p. 60. l. 31. since dele p. 68. l. 15. museo p. 10● l 41. Cicero's p. 104. l 4. privata p. 106. l. 20. dicam 109 12 omneis 33. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 110. 41. Efforts 111. 21. Aram 112 12. Phocoenses 19. Clemens dele 114. 2. despise 115. 16. automate 117. 18. eadem 21 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 32. didicerunt 36. vera 119. 16. hac 38. study of 120 9 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ibid. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 14. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 121. dele Fierent 124. 19. igneus 127. 31. transfretation 129. 28. Epig. 131. 4. Lapideous 141. 1. moment 146. 10. arrived 149 24. coetu 151. 7. broacht it 152. 20. descent ibid. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 154. 13. train 155. 4. auras dele 158. 16. verbis dele 159. 26. coorto 38. and freed 161. 17. dele The Pores ib 39 he ingenuously 162 34 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ●68 2. mansions 173. 39. indulge With frequent literal escapes and misinter punctations less material These Books are printed for and sold by Ga Bedell and Tho Collins 1656. viz Books in Folio THe Compleat Ambassador by Sir Dudly Diggs containing the Letters and Negotiations of Sir Francis Walsingham the Lord Burleigh and other Eminent Persons being a perfect Series of the most remarkable Passages of State both at home and abroad in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth of blessed memory The History of the Civil Wars of France Written in Italian by D' Avila Translated into English by Sir Charles Cot●erel and William Aylesbury Esq the whole fifteen Books The History of the Reign of King Henry VII Written by the Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam Viscount S. Alban un to which is annexed a very usefull Table Of Government and Obedience as they stand directed and determined by Scripture and Reason four Books by John Hall of Richmond Gent. Daltons Countrey Justice Corrected and enlarged by the Authors own hand before his death unto which is Annexed an Appendix or Abridgement of all the late Acts and Ordinances that relate to the Office of a Justice of Peace to the year 1655. by a Barrester learned in the Laws Books in Quarto Miscellanea Spiritualia first and second part written by the Honorable Walter Montague Esq The Christian Man or the Reparation of Nature by Grace written in French by that Elegant and Pious Author John Francis Sennault Englished by H. G. sometimes Student of Christs Church in Oxford The Raging Turk or Bajazet the II. The Couragious Turk or Amurath the I. The Tragedy of Orestes Written by Th●mas Goffe Master of Arts and Student of Christs Church Oxford newly reprinted in octavo Books in Octavo The Triumphant Lady or the Crowned Innocence A choice and authentick Piece of the famous de Ceriziers Almoner to the King of France newly made English by a person of quality and newly printed An Essay upon the first Book of T. Lucretius Carus De Rerum Natura Interpreted and made English Verse by John Evelyn Esquire Illustrated with Historical Annotations Newly printed Observations touching Foreign Ambassadors written by Sir John Finnet Master of the Ceremonies to King James and King Charls Published by James Howel Esquire In Copart●ership with H. T. Books in 12● and 24● Steps of Ascension to God or a Ladder to Heaven containing Prayers and Meditations for every day of the week and all other occasions by Eward Gee Doctor in Divinity Now the ninth time reprinted The Accomplish'd Woman written by the Right Honorable Walter Montague Esq Three accurate Sermons The first of Scandal The Second on Easter-day The Third a Funeral Sermon preached by the Reverend and Learned Doctor Richard Stuart Dean of St. Pauls London and Clark of the Closet to the late King Charls Whereunto is added an claborate Sermon of Vniversal Grace preached by the Right Reverend Father in God Samuel Hars●net Lord Archbishop of York Newly printed The Court-keepers Guide a plain and familiar Treatise for the help of those imployed in keeping Law-days and Court Barons wherein is largely opened the jurisdictions and learnings of the Court-Mannors Copy-holds Rents Harriots c. to the great profit of Lords of Mannors and owners of these Courts by William Sheppard Esq a piece generally useful and very much approved of and now the fourth time printed Observations upon some particular Persons and Passages in a Book lately made publike i●ituled A compleat History of the Lives and Reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland and of her Son James the sixth of Scotland and the first of England France and Ireland An Epitome of all the Common and Statute Laws of this Nation now in force Wherein more then Fifteen hundred of the hardest Words or Terms of the Law are explained and all the most useful and profitable Heads or Ti●es of the Law by way of Common place largely plainly and methodically handled With an Alphabetical Table By William Sheppard Esq Publ●shed by His Highness permission In Co-partnership with others FINIS Vide Dan. Paraeum de T. Lu●r admiratoribus c. Ca●t 1. Stro. 3. Gerus lib. Aug. Scient l. 2. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 1 Tit. 15. Socr. Schol. l. 3. c. 14. Basil de legend Ethnicorum Scriptis Aug. de doctrinâ Christianá Gassend de vita Morib Epic. in Epist According to the Institution of Epicurus in relation to whom these Verses were intended and no● that the Interpreter doth justifie this irreligion of the Poet whose Arguments he afterwards resutes Dyonis Hali. Virg. Aen. 1. Virg. Aen. 10. Cic. de Nat. Deor. l. 2. Or rather God who gives being to all things for Deus ipsa natura est Lac. l. 2. c. 8. The Schools distinguish inter Na●uram natarantem naturam naturatam c. The ●aid lib. 8. Livius l. 41. Cic. in Brut. Cic. in Catil Appian l 1. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 in libello de viris Illust Rom. Suetonius

coalition of Principles and some other sublime points of speculative Theologie which seems to concern or be any whit obnoxious to our Faith he hath a thousand more where amongst the rest of his most excellent Precepts and rare discourses he perswades to a life the most exact and Moral and no man I hope comes hither as a Spider to swell up his bag with poyson onely when with half that pains he may with the industrious Bee store and furnish his Hive with so much wholesome and delicious Honey Indignum profectò ob aliqua mala tam multa bona expungere ac rosetum exscindere quod spinas rosis intextas ferat ON MY Son Evelyns Translation OF THE FIRST BOOK of Lucretius IF Gulilaeus with his new found glass Former Invention doth so far surpass By bringing distant bodies to our sight And make it judge their shape by neerer light How much have you oblig'd us in whose mind Y'have coucht that Cataraect which made us blind And given our soul an optick can descrie Not things alone but where their causes lie Lucretius Englished Natures great Code And Digest too where her deep Laws so show'd That what we thought mysteriously perplext Translated thus both Comment is and Text This polisht ●ey opens and let 's us in To her Conclave Treasure and Magazin Where she majestick in bright rays appears Unvail'd o'ch' Cloud of seventeen hundred years That hoary mist of Ignorance is displaid And brought to light what lay involv'd in shade By this your Sacred Clue severely led Her intricat'st Meanders we do tread How spruce thus trimm'd Philosophy looks now Which was morose before in beard and brow What we abhorred then we now embrace A Nymph is seated in a Satyrs place And hath a Palace for her gloomy School That 's a clear stream which was a muddy pool With how much pleasure then we now rehearse The crabbed'st part of learning in your verse And with the Muses to this reed of thine We dance o're horrid clifts we could not clime Taking that wholsome pill with great de●ight Which until gilded thus did so affright Pedants ●arewel this to our years affords That whole half-age we lost in learning words Thus in the worlds decline the life of man Was but an Inch before is made a Span. Our infancy may now with milk and pap Suck in deep Science in our Mothers lap Whilst at such ease to be both learn'd and wise Be but born English and it doth suffice The North-west-passage would not prove so swi●● Nor make abridgement like to this your gift In which to our immense content we find All that the Stagyrists envy burnt refin'd Thus to th' immortal glory of our Toung This British Phoenix from those ashes sprung The Atomes of those volumus lost in Greece Gather'd at Rome You have made Jasons fleece Each grain whereof like the Elixar doth Fruitful projection in our minds bring forth Of that rare skill which by the vulgar much Needs no● be valued nor by bulk but touch What we since him did pure invention deem Dilated memory not wit doth seem We now believe 't demonstratively true Under the Sun there 's nothing that is new And he that would no emptiness maintain Belyes himself the Vacuum's in his Brain Vain then it were to undertake to write All old mistakes error is infinite 'T is thus Inspir'd Lucretius alone Is th' Oracle of all that can be knowne Steward to Fate Creations Notary Truths Register Natures Secretary Proceed dear Youth and in thy noble Verse Perfect this Canon of the Universe For great example to thy self prefix That Architect which wrought from one to Six Richard Brown Knight and Baronet To his Worthy Friend Master EVELYN UPON HIS TRANSLATION OF LUCRETIUS LVCRETIVS with a Stork-like ●ate Born and translated in a State Comes to proclaim in English Verse No Monarch Rules the Universe But chance and Atomes make this All In Order Democratical Where Bodies freely run their course Without design or Fate or Force And this in such a strain he sings As if his Muse with Angels wings Had soa●'d beyond our utmost Sphere And other World 's discover'd there For his immortal boundless wit To nature does no bounds permit But boldly has remov'd those bars Of Heaven and Earth and Seas and Stars By which they were before suppos'd By narrow wits to be inclos'd 'Till his free Muse threw down the Pale And did at once dispark them all So vast this Argument did seem That the wise Author did esteem The Roman Language which was spred Ore the whole world in Triumph led A Tongue too narrow to unfold The Wonders which he would have rold This speaks thy Clorie noble Friend And British Language do●s commend For here Lucret●us whole we finde His Words his Musick and his mind Thy Art has to our Countrey brought All that he writ and all he thought Ovid translated Virgil too Shew'd long since what our Tongue could do Nor Lucan we nor Horace spar'd Onely Lucretius was too hard Lucretius like a Fort did stand Untoucht till your Victorious hand Did from his head this garland bear Which now upon your own You wear A Garland made of such new Bays And sought in such untrodden ways As no man's Temples ere did Crown Save this great Authors and your own Edmund Waller Non quia gente vales quae latè clara per Anglos Fixerit hinc illinc dives ubique Lares Nec tantùm quia communes nurtitus in artes Ingenii laudes quas sequor ipse tenes Idcirco quacunque moror quacunque morabor Ev'●●ni credam non meminisse nefas Cùm mihi nota fides moribus insita virtus A grato Sali●m vate sonandus eras Nil mediocre potes quicquid sub pectore volvis Sive sit ingenii seu pietatis opus Tu mihi Memmiades reliquis Lucretius audi Magna geris de te victor alta canis Natales Coelorum concrescentia Secla Et motis spatium rebus inane paras Quae nunquam loquimur nec adhuc bene novimus Angli Vnde datis mirar vocibus aucta refers Hos ego non ausim libros tentare profanus Nam metuens altum litora tuta lego Ergo age quod solus potes quod patria poscit O mul●um meritò culte colende mihi Rure vaces tantisper hortis utere cultor Ne Furnum docta● polluat usque manus Fae mihi deducas ad mundi funera carmen Supremum vates quem canit adde rogum Non nisi cum coelo terrâque mariq● solutis Hoc opus impleri sive sperire potest Christophorus Wasi For my Honored FRIEND and KINSMAN John Evelyn Esq NOBLE COZEN YOurs of 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 instant together with a Manuscript which your modesty is pleased to entitle An Essay upon the first Book of Lucretius found me out in this remote corner whereby I perceive a friend how clouded soever with absence and mifortunes can no more