Hieroglyphica, sive, De sacris Aegyptiorvm aliarvmqve gentivm literis commentarij . pcriuuenca demifii;cuius prodigrj ar/.gumcnto ?7ficc4ix&/a,idgenus facnfidj rublatu efl:,quod memoriar prodidit ArL• olim eucniflTe Rcma: in Valeria Lupcrca,&i eade de caufa, traditAriftidcsltalicarurerum volumincdecimonono,quem idem Piutarchus citat. F CRatcs vcrb Pcrgamcnus, quod &Stcfichorus Poeta poemateprofe^cutus efi:,hiftoria ab eiufmodi bencficentia ?? abfimilc cum decc &fexmciToresquendae focfjsaquatumi-fifTentjreperitis apud fontercrpente,quicoplexus Aquilam arcflifsimis eam fp


Hieroglyphica, sive, De sacris Aegyptiorvm aliarvmqve gentivm literis commentarij . pcriuuenca demifii;cuius prodigrj ar/.gumcnto ?7ficc4ix&/a,idgenus facnfidj rublatu efl:,quod memoriar prodidit ArL• olim eucniflTe Rcma: in Valeria Lupcrca,&i eade de caufa, traditAriftidcsltalicarurerum volumincdecimonono,quem idem Piutarchus citat. F CRatcs vcrb Pcrgamcnus, quod &Stcfichorus Poeta poemateprofe^cutus efi:,hiftoria ab eiufmodi bencficentia ?? abfimilc cum decc &fexmciToresquendae focfjsaquatumi-fifTentjreperitis apud fontercrpente,quicoplexus Aquilam arcflifsimis eam fpirjsimplicita fuffocabat. Illcvt falcemeifo/ria armatus progrefluSjferro ferpetem dilTecuit, Aquila libera dhvre pcrmifit:cumcj; haufta in vrnam aquaredqiTet/ocrjs fingulis poculu miniftrauitrmox cum ?? ipie quocp bibcre vellet,prac^fto adfuit Aquila, qua• poculum ab ore difpulit eiciftii procuhdumc^ meflTor fadum miratur,& Aquila, quam pro^be nouerat,increpat,eamc^ apud focios ingrati animi ream agere meditatur,vi det G« LibcrXIX. 140 ? t3ftcos ?? hicSCillicconddentes vitam exhalare,vndefimulSCaquam,quaillibibcrantjVcneno infc(flam,& fe periculo fubdudum intellexit,beneficiumc^ involucrem optime collocatum,manifeftiTsime cognomt. CONVICIORVM CONTEMPTOR. QVantum vero illud eft,8<I verercgium,qubd Aquila c({ couidorum con^temptrixCVndenonuIIicomentifunt Aquilafigurare ftatuimmobili coi]dentcm,iiulla pennaru afpcritate terribilem,necp hiatu roftri minaccm: luxtahanc cornicem fummittere,eo geftu,vt &Iaceirere,& conuicia facere videatur,fi conuiciorum contemptoremhieroglyphice referrevoluerint. Cornicc enimaiuntfolere AquilaIaceirere,&in certame quodammodo prouocare:illa veronon pliis cornids conuicia S)i importunitatem facere,quam elephas culicem, PATERNA DIFFICVLTAS. SE<Jenim ab his diuerfa ponere videnturi$.gyptfj facerdotes, qui morofumpatrem,&diffidlem admoduinfiIios,pereiusgeneris Aquila cui Pygargonomen ab albicanti cauda eft,fignificar


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