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. Philothei symbola christiana : quibus idea hominis christiani exprimitur . dirficillimis& a captu fuo remotis fe implicuiife negotiis ; quibus vir prudens facileabftinendum cenfet , quum latiflimum fatis habeat operum , & honc-ftorum laborum campum , in quibus falvus foipesq, ingenium fuum atq;virtutem exercere poilit. Dum gracili foiers difcurjat aranea filb , Et ie<ve deferta fub trabe -necJtt opus 3oJtfufca vago tenuem lujirat pede Jirtduia telam , Subttltq^ aias intricat haujia propere tmplicttam veiox mvad/t Aracbne , Et pradam cuptdo lancinat ore fubtiiis vita
. Philothei symbola christiana : quibus idea hominis christiani exprimitur . dirficillimis& a captu fuo remotis fe implicuiife negotiis ; quibus vir prudens facileabftinendum cenfet , quum latiflimum fatis habeat operum , & honc-ftorum laborum campum , in quibus falvus foipesq, ingenium fuum atq;virtutem exercere poilit. Dum gracili foiers difcurjat aranea filb , Et ie<ve deferta fub trabe -necJtt opus 3oJtfufca vago tenuem lujirat pede Jirtduia telam , Subttltq^ aias intricat haujia propere tmplicttam veiox mvad/t Aracbne , Et pradam cuptdo lancinat ore fubtiiis vitare pericula teU 1 Tuttor eft , folidam qui pede calcat humum* Q^tCe quoc^ , quum trtto forderet femita calle , Infuetum o pr&ceps carpere juvtt aggredtor perplexa ncgotia rerum , Conjiltocfe placent ardua qu&qs n/m/s tnfido fufpenja negotta filo , vtx tettgt , & nojiras impitcutftu opes !S/c ubi jubttlem temeraria carpfit Arachven MJca , revincia pedes , tr/fte pependtt onttf, SYMB. XCVII. C H R 1S TI A N .\. ST MBOLV M XCVII. «5. FACILIS DESCENSUS. Irgilianum illud eft VI. libro ^Eneidos : —————— facilis dtfienfus Avernii Nocles m% dies fatet atri jxm* Ditu : Bb Sei \ T^4 Symbola Sed rtvocare gradum , fuf>era fcelera prxcipites ruunt ; faci-li quidcm defcenfu , fcd ex quo rcyocarc gradum , opcris maximilaborisq; femper fuit. Lupus aviditatc capiendi anatiS inccnfus fa« cile capitur ; nam fallaci aflerc , cui praxia iniixa , cxcuifus in fo-veam dccidit kpfu prarcipiti, quem fruftra diro deplorat gcmitu , fruftrainani faltu revocare ftudcr. Multos ardcns animi cupiditas provexit adgraviflima pericula , & Cmul dejecit : nequicquam poftca Deiim horrii-numq; invocantes fldem , & temcritatem fiiam accufantcs , qua dcduch cofunr, opo fe extricare nequeunt. Quam tacilis eorum lapfus eft, qui tcr-reftrium bonorum amore capti, & avar
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