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a_o cupid_n endeavour_v to_o fix_v a_o unsteady_a soul_n by_o fasten_v it_o to_o a_o tree_n for_o a_o punishment_n of_o its_o inconstancy_n nail_v it_o to_o a_o dry_a stump_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n hinder_v it_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n it_o desire_v nicetas_n choniates_n say_v that_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n in_o the_o soul_n one_o luminous_a and_o the_o other_o dark_a this_o last_o have_v its_o original_a from_o below_o and_o come_v through_o some_o subterraneous_a cavern_n the_o other_o descend_v from_o the_o height_n of_o heaven_n all_o inflame_a to_o adorn_v the_o body_n but_o in_o its_o descent_n it_o be_v especial_o caution_v to_o take_v care_n that_o while_o it_o endeavour_n to_o adorn_v its_o earthly_a habitation_n by_o its_o light_n it_o do_v not_o obscure_v itself_o by_o the_o other_o darkness_n the_o soul_n be_v more_o particular_o say_v to_o be_v that_o which_o give_v life_n to_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n the_o vegetative_a soul_n be_v in_o plant_n and_o tree_n the_o animal_n in_o beast_n and_o the_o rational_a and_o spiritual_a in_o man._n the_o cartesian_o define_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n a_o think_v substance_n and_o by_o this_o quality_n alone_o they_o think_v they_o can_v prove_v its_o spiritual_a and_o immortal_a nature_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o beast_n they_o say_v it_o be_v a_o automaton_n or_o a_o machine_n that_o move_v of_o itself_o and_o by_o natural_a spring_n that_o their_o soul_n be_v a_o thin_a a_o active_a substance_n which_o participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n and_o be_v the_o source_n of_o the_o vegetative_a spirit_n the_o immortality_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o poet_n but_o of_o all_o mankind_n the_o first_o idolatry_n be_v either_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o star_n or_o of_o king_n which_o be_v deity_n after_o their_o death_n now_o this_o presuppose_n that_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o intelligence_n which_o govern_v the_o star_n thus_o the_o apotheosis_n or_o deification_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v a_o evident_a proof_n of_o the_o common_a belief_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o soul_n the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o fame_n be_v a_o secret_a proof_n of_o the_o inward_a belief_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n for_o man_n will_v never_o have_v take_v so_o much_o pain_n to_o have_v eternize_v their_o name_n and_o memory_n if_o the_o soul_n have_v be_v mortal_a so_o horace_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v entire_o but_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o himself_o will_v survive_v after_o death_n non_fw-la omnis_fw-la moriar_fw-la multaque_fw-la pars_fw-la mei_fw-la vitabit_fw-la libitinam_fw-la and_o ovid_n say_v the_o same_o in_o these_o verse_n parte_fw-la tamen_fw-la meliore_fw-la mei_fw-la super_fw-la alta_fw-la perennis_fw-la astra_fw-la
life_n altogether_o divine_a these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o jupiter_n to_o the_o other_o god_n oetaeas_n spernite_fw-la stamma_n omnia_fw-la qui_fw-la vicit_fw-la vincet_fw-la quos_fw-la cernitis_fw-la ignes_fw-la nec_fw-la nisi_fw-la maternâ_fw-la volcanum_fw-la parte_fw-la potentem_fw-la sentiet_fw-la aeternum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-fr i_o quad_fw-la traxit_fw-la &_o expers_fw-la atque_fw-la immune_fw-la necis_fw-la nullûque_fw-la domabile_fw-la flammâ_fw-la idque_fw-la ego_fw-la defunctum_fw-la terrâ_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la oris_fw-la accipiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n metam_fw-la l._n 9_o v._n 250._o in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o same_o poet_n venus_n desire_v of_o jupiter_n the_o deification_n of_o aeneas_n quamvis_fw-la parvum_fw-la des_fw-fr optime_fw-la numen_fw-la dummodo_fw-la des_fw-fr aliquod_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la inamabile_fw-la regnum_fw-la aspexisse_fw-la semel_fw-la stygios_fw-la semel_fw-la isse_fw-la per_fw-la amnes_fw-la assensere_fw-fr dei_fw-la ibid._n l._n 14._o v._n 489._o the_o mean_v of_o the_o poet_n be_v that_o aeneas_n have_v make_v a_o descent_n into_o hell_n out_o of_o piety_n and_o religion_n in_o his_o life-time_n it_o be_v not_o just_a that_o he_o shall_v descend_v thither_o again_o after_o his_o death_n the_o expiation_n of_o his_o mortality_n be_v make_v not_o by_o fire_n but_o by_o water_n and_o for_o this_o end_n a_o commission_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o river_n numicius_n which_o wash_v away_o the_o stain_n of_o his_o mortality_n hunc_fw-la jubet_fw-la aeneae_n quaecunque_fw-la obnoxia_fw-la morti_fw-la abluere_fw-la &_o tacito_fw-la defer_v sub_fw-la aequora_fw-la cursu_fw-la corniger_fw-la exequitur_fw-la veneris_fw-la mandata_fw-la suisque_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o aenea_fw-la fuerat_fw-la mortale_fw-la repurgat_fw-la et_fw-la respergit_fw-la aquis_fw-la pars_fw-la optima_fw-la restitit_fw-la illi_fw-la lustratum_fw-la genitrix_fw-la divino_fw-la corpus_fw-la odour_n unxit_fw-la &_o ambrosiâ_fw-la cum_fw-la dulci_fw-la nectare_fw-la mixtâ_fw-la contigit_fw-la os_fw-la fecitque_fw-la deum_fw-la ibid._n v._o 500_o the_o apotheosis_n of_o romulus_n be_v thus_o describe_v corpus_fw-la mortale_fw-la per_fw-la auras_fw-la dilapsum_fw-la tenues_fw-la ceu_fw-la tatâ_fw-la plumbea_fw-la fundâ_fw-la missa_fw-la solet_fw-la medio_fw-la glans_fw-la intabescere_fw-la coelo_fw-la pulchra_n subit_fw-la facies_fw-la &_o pulvinatibus_fw-la altis_fw-la dignior_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n v._o 724._o these_o deification_n be_v to_o be_v authorize_v in_o greece_n by_o the_o oracle_n of_o some_o god_n and_o at_o rome_n by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n which_o declare_v a_o emperor_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o god_n and_o order_v temple_n to_o be_v build_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v and_o divine_a honour_n to_o be_v pay_v he_o when_o alexander_n the_o great_a have_v a_o mind_n to_o adore_v ephestion_n as_o a_o god_n one_o philp_n who_o come_v from_o babylon_n give_v a_o account_n that_o a_o 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