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The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng on Salisbvry plain restored by Inigo Jones ...
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Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.; Webb, John, 1611-1672.
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Wing J954; ESTC R13850
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forth_o the_o same_o five_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o time_n of_o old_a offer_v to_o coelus_n be_v bull_n or_o ox_n their_o great_a god_n jupiter_n himself_o as_o i_o find_v in_o rosinus_n 5._o offer_v such_o victime_n unto_o he_o ante_fw-la pugnam_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la gigantibus_fw-la in_o creta_n habita_fw-la est_fw-la jupiter_fw-la sacrificasse_fw-la dicunt_fw-la soli_fw-la coelo_fw-la ac_fw-la terrae_fw-la bovem_fw-la before_o the_o battle_n strike_v with_o the_o giant_n in_o crete_n they_o say_v jupiter_n sacrifice_v a_o ox_n to_o sol_fw-la coelus_n and_o terra_fw-la now_o that_o there_o have_v oftentimes_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n at_o stonehenge_n the_o head_n of_o such_o beast_n in_o all_o probability_n ancient_o in_o that_o place_n sacrifice_v i_o need_v not_o again_o remember_v be_v it_o be_v so_o well_o know_v six_o all_o the_o upright_a stone_n in_o this_o antiquity_n be_v pyramidal_a like_o flame_n in_o imitation_n of_o those_o etherial_a fire_n wherewith_o 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that_o stonehenge_n be_v ancient_o dedicate_v to_o coelus_n i_o collect_v from_o the_o conformation_n of_o the_o work_n for_o the_o conformation_n of_o the_o cell_n and_o porticus_fw-la in_o the_o plant_n be_v design_v with_o four_o equilateral_a triangle_n inscribe_v in_o a_o circle_n such_o as_o the_o astrologer_n use_v in_o describe_v the_o twelve_o celestial_a sign_n in_o musical_a proportion_n 5._o according_a to_o that_o of_o vitruvius_n in_fw-la ea_fw-la conformatione_fw-la quatuor_fw-la scribantur_fw-la trigona_fw-la paribus_fw-la lateribus_fw-la et_fw-la intervallis_fw-la quae_fw-la extremam_fw-la lineam_fw-la circinationis_fw-la tangant_fw-la in_o the_o conformation_n thereof_o let_v four_o triangle_n be_v inscribe_v of_o equal_a side_n and_o interval_n which_o may_v touch_v the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o circumference_n quibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_fw-la duodecim_fw-la signorum_fw-la coelestium_fw-la descriptione_fw-la astrologi_fw-la ex_fw-la musica_fw-la 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magi_n say_v pierius_n valerianus_n 39_o i_o un_fw-mi triangolo_fw-it semplice_n di_fw-la lati_fw-la uguali_fw-la è_fw-la indizio_fw-la di_fw-it divinità _fw-la overo_fw-la effigy_n di_fw-mi cose_z celesti_fw-la the_o magi_n add_v that_o a_o triangle_n of_o equal_a side_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o divinity_n or_o sign_n of_o celestial_a matter_n now_o this_o antiquity_n consist_v of_o several_a stone_n orderly_o dispose_v into_o one_o entire_a work_n in_o imitation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o several_a star_n which_o appear_v to_o we_o in_o the_o heaven_n in_o form_n of_o a_o circle_n be_v call_v the_o celestial_a crown_n and_o whole_o design_v by_o those_o scheme_n wherewith_o astrologer_n use_v to_o describe_v celestial_a body_n which_o figure_n usual_o apply_v by_o they_o to_o particular_a accident_n only_o be_v all_o joint_o make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o architect_n for_o conformation_n of_o this_o sacred_a structure_n it_o be_v not_o improbable_a stonehenge_n be_v so_o compose_v because_o dedicate_v to_o coelum_fw-la yea_o further_o if_o lawful_a to_o compare_v a_o idolatrous_a place_n with_o so_o divine_a a_o work_n be_v not_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n adorn_v with_o the_o figure_n of_o cherubin_n that_o thereby_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v it_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o why_o not_o in_o like_o manner_n this_o temple_n compose_v by_o astrological_a figure_n that_o after_o age_n may_v apprehend_v it_o be_v ancient_o consecrate_v to_o coelus_n or_o coelum_fw-la heaven_n but_o in_o this_o conjuncture_n concerning_o such_o kind_n of_o temple_n as_o this_o at_o stonehenge_n what_o say_v the_o learned_a patriarch_n of_o aquileia_n 4._o io_n credo_fw-la che_fw-it quel_fw-it tempio_fw-la senza_fw-la parete_fw-la significava_fw-it alcune_fw-fr cose_z del_fw-it cielo_fw-it 1584._o gli_fw-it effetti_fw-mi delle_fw-it quali_fw-la sono_fw-la nello_fw-la scoperto_fw-la i_o believe_v that_o temple_n without_o wall_n speak_v of_o the_o monopteros_n aforesaid_a have_v a_o relation_n to_o coelum_fw-la heaven_n because_o the_o effect_n thereof_o be_v open_o display_v to_o the_o full_a view_n of_o all_o man_n camden_n tell_v we_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o a_o table_n of_o metal_n be_v find_v not_o far_o from_o this_o antiquity_n engrave_v with_o divers_a strange_a character_n which_o be_v not_o legible_a be_v neglect_v and_o lose_v have_v indeed_o that_o table_n be_v find_v within_o the_o work_n itself_o it_o may_v happy_o have_v bring_v to_o light_v somewhat_o in_o relation_n to_o stonehenge_n and_o by_o all_o likelihood_n in_o time_n some_o inscription_n may_v therein_o be_v find_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n as_o well_o of_o greek_n as_o roman_n in_o time_n of_o great_a antiquity_n to_o lay_v inscription_n usual_o under_o the_o first_o stone_n set_v in_o what_o work_v soever_o especial_o those_o of_o any_o great_a magnificence_n wherefore_o i_o 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and_o prodigious_a work_n to_o eternize_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o high_a mind_n to_o succeed_a age_n for_o the_o magnificence_n of_o that_o stately_a empire_n be_v at_o this_o day_n clear_o visible_a in_o nothing_o more_o then_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o temple_n palace_n arch_n triumphal_n aqueduct_n
dedicate_v to_o she_o be_v in_o grove_n whence_o vitruvius_n 7._o call_v her_o grovy_a diana_n ecce_fw-la suburbanae_fw-la templum_fw-la nemorale_n dianae_fw-la say_v ovid_n see_v where_o diana_n grovy_a temple_n stand_v in_o which_o sort_n virgil_n pliny_n and_o other_o author_n also_o tell_v we_o her_o temple_n be_v always_o site_v the_o architecture_n therefore_o of_o the_o temple_n to_o diana_n and_o this_o at_o stonehenge_n be_v so_o far_o different_a there_o be_v no_o probable_a reason_n stonehenge_n shall_v be_v suppose_v dedicate_v to_o she_o some_o again_o will_v have_v stonehenge_n consecrate_v to_o pan_n because_o pan_n a_o greek_a word_n signify_v the_o universe_n under_o he_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n be_v adore_v and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_n make_v his_o statue_n with_o horn_n say_v servius_n express_v thereby_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o horn_n of_o the_o moon_n those_o issue_v from_o his_o forehead_n and_o turn_v upward_o towards_o heaven_n as_o 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thing_n according_a to_o boccace_n be_v signify_v and_o as_o servius_n say_v because_o this_o staff_n or_o rod_n be_v crooked_a the_o year_n revolve_v into_o itself_o be_v thereby_o express_v in_o the_o other_o hand_n hold_v a_o pipe_n consist_v of_o seven_o reed_n whereby_o the_o celestial_a harmony_n conceive_v by_o some_o to_o have_v seven_o sound_n and_o seven_o different_a tune_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o their_o sphere_n which_o be_v seven_o be_v so_o set_v forth_o after_o this_o manner_n mythologist_n discourse_n of_o pan_n with_o various_a opinion_n according_a to_o the_o subtle_a nicety_n of_o their_o several_a fancy_n and_o in_o these_o respect_n as_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o heaven_n this_o antiquity_n stonehenge_n be_v imagine_v sacred_a to_o he_o it_o be_v true_a if_o mythology_n and_o not_o demonstrative_a reason_n be_v to_o be_v fix_v upon_o in_o matter_n of_o architecture_n the_o former_a conception_n may_v be_v some_o ground_n to_o frame_v conjecture_n stonehenge_n sacred_a to_o pan._n but_o architecture_n depend_v upon_o demonstration_n not_o fancy_n the_o fiction_n of_o mythologist_n be_v no_o further_a to_o be_v embrace_v then_o as_o not_o impertinent_o conduce_v to_o prove_v real_a truth_n wherefore_o the_o aforesaid_a ancient_a rule_n for_o build_v temple_n consider_v and_o compare_v the_o order_n form_n aspect_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o pan_n with_o the_o like_a in_o this_o antiquity_n so_o much_o contrariety_n be_v find_v betwixt_o they_o as_o may_v convince_v any_o reasonable_a judgement_n stonehenge_n not_o dedicate_v to_o he_o pan_n pastorum_fw-la venatorum_fw-la and_o universae_fw-la vitae_fw-la rusticanae_fw-la praesidem_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la antiqui_fw-la say_v natalis_n come_v 5._o pan_n be_v the_o repute_a god_n among_o the_o ancient_n of_o shepherd_n huntsman_n and_o all_o those_o that_o lead_v a_o agrestick_a life_n the_o same_o author_n also_o call_v he_o piscatorum_fw-la deum_fw-la the_o god_n of_o fisherman_n as_o well_o as_o shepherd_n arcadibus_fw-la deorum_fw-la antiquissimus_fw-la et_fw-la honoratissimus_fw-la est_fw-la pan_n say_v dionysius_n 1._o pan_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a and_o most_o honour_a deity_n of_o the_o arcadian_n 2._o and_o in_o arcadia_n itself_o where_o he_o be_v principal_o adore_v they_o build_v his_o temple_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o town_n of_o the_o same_o form_n and_o order_n as_o to_o juno_n in_o the_o town_n of_o heraea_n habet_fw-la pan_fw-la templum_fw-la suum_fw-la say_v pausanias_n in_o his_o description_n of_o arcadia_n quod_fw-la olim_fw-la junoni_n dicatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la 496._o pan_n have_v his_o temple_n which_o ancient_o be_v dedicate_v to_o juno_n now_o the_o order_n appropriate_v to_o juno_n by_o the_o roman_n be_v the_o jonick_a as_o be_v manifest_a from_o vitruvius_n who_o tell_v we_o to_o juno_n diana_n and_o bacchus_n and_o to_o the_o other_o deity_n of_o the_o same_o quality_n 2._o they_o build_v temple_n of_o the_o jonick_a order_n the_o form_n in_o like_o manner_n of_o her_o sacred_a structure_n be_v quadrangular_a as_o in_o mount_n aventine_n in_fw-la foro_fw-la olitorio_fw-la or_o the_o herb_n market_n in_o mount_n quirinal_n and_o elsewhere_o among_o the_o roman_n the_o ruin_n of_o her_o temple_n do_v evident_o witness_v as_o also_o her_o temple_n ancient_o at_o argos_n totti_n and_o among_o the_o elian_o in_o greece_n build_v of_o the_o like_a form_n and_o of_o the_o doric_a order_n but_o this_o antiquity_n be_v of_o the_o severe_a tuscan_a work_n 317._o and_o of_o a_o round_a figure_n the_o temple_n to_o pan_n have_v a_o portico_n only_o in_o front_n at_o stonehenge_n it_o continue_v round_o about_o the_o cell_n the_o temple_n to_o pan_n be_v not_o expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n and_o build_v uncover_v as_o stonehenge_n be_v but_o have_v roof_n upon_o they_o for_o ignis_fw-la eiperpetuus_fw-la ardebat_fw-la 516._o therein_o they_o keep_v perpetual_a fire_n as_o at_o acacesium_n a_o town_n also_o of_o arcadian_n all_o temple_n wherein_o they_o keep_v such_o fire_n be_v cover_v as_o the_o temple_n to_o apollo_n at_o delphos_n among_o the_o greek_n and_o to_o vesta_n at_o rome_n among_o the_o roman_n but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o do_v erect_v they_o distant_a from_o a_o town_n reserve_v always_o the_o form_n and_o order_n they_o choose_v such_o situation_n as_o whole_o environ_v with_o tree_n for_o example_n the_o temple_n to_o pan_n in_o mount_n lycaeus_n be_v compass_v in_o with_o a_o thick_a wood_n condenso_fw-la circumseptum_fw-la luco_fw-la as_o pausanias_n have_v it_o so_o likewise_o that_o temple_n sacred_a to_o he_o in_o the_o parthenian_a forest_n according_a to_o the_o say_a author_n now_o this_o temple_n stonehenge_n be_v site_v in_o a_o open_a champion_n country_n where_o scarce_o a_o bush_n or_o tree_n much_o less_o thick_a wood_n or_o forest_n to_o be_v see_v throughout_o the_o whole_a plain_n nor_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o in_o time_n of_o old_a as_o history_n remember_v and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n as_o i_o be_o inform_v be_v no_o wise_a prosperous_a for_o their_o grow_n there_o as_o be_v sufficient_o before_o declare_v but_o pan_n say_v they_o be_v the_o god_n of_o shepherd_n why_o may_v not_o stonehenge_n to_o gratify_v they_o be_v erect_v and_o consequent_o by_o the_o roman_n dedicate_v to_o their_o god_n pan_n no_o place_n in_o the_o whole_a island_n more_o abound_v with_o sheep_n than_o the_o circumadjacent_a plain_n the_o almost_o innumerable_a flock_n whereof_o not_o only_o most_o plentiful_o satisfy_v the_o border_a inhabitant_n for_o food_n but_o from_o their_o delicate_a fleece_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o know_a universe_n be_v clad_v also_o i_o answer_v among_o the_o roman_n declare_v at_o large_a before_o to_o be_v founder_n of_o stonehenge_n i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o one_o temple_n holy_a house_n sanctuary_n grove_n altar_n or_o any_o such_o like_a sacred_a structure_n consecrate_v to_o pan_n in_o their_o own_o country_n much_o less_o any_o temple_n dedicate_v unto_o he_o by_o they_o in_o britain_n and_o therefore_o utter_o improbable_a this_o temple_n stonehenge_n shall_v be_v erect_v by_o the_o roman_n unto_o pan._n there_o be_v a_o temple_n indeed_o 1._o build_v to_o pan_n lycaeus_n on_o mount_n palatine_n 20._o by_o those_o arcadian_n which_o accompany_v evander_n into_o italy_n in_o which_o though_o the_o roman_n in_o succeed_a time_n perform_v the_o same_o rite_n as_o the_o arcadian_n ancient_o have_v institute_v yet_o he_o pass_v with_o the_o roman_n under_o the_o name_n of_o lupercus_n 43._o and_o in_o honour_n of_o he_o as_o some_o author_n of_o opinion_n certain_a festival_n or_o game_n call_v lupercalia_n at_o rome_n only_o not_o in_o province_n conquer_v by_o they_o be_v solemnize_v by_o the_o roman_n nobleman_n son_n run_v in_o those_o game_n rom._n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a institution_n set_v forth_o and_o begin_v their_o 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