SI Deus est animus nobis, ut carmina dicunt,
Hic tibi praecipuè sit purâ mente colendus.
2. Plus vigila semper, nec somno deditus esto:Line 2
Nam diu••urna quies vitiis alimenta ministrat.
3. Virtutem primam esse puta compescere linguam;Line 3
Proximus ille Deo, qui scit ratione tacere.
4. Sperne repugnando tibi tu contrarius esse,Line 4
Conveniet nulli, qui secum dissidet ipse.
5. Si vitam inspicius hominum, si denique mores;Line 5
Cùm culpent alios, nemo sine crimine vivit.
10. Contra verbosos noli contendere verbis:Line 10
Sermo datur cunctis, animi sapientia paucit.
Line 11
An easie entrance to the Latine tongue ... a work tending to the school-masters's eas, and the weaker scholar's encouragement in the first and most wearisome steps to learning / by Charles Hoole ...
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- An easie entrance to the Latine tongue ... a work tending to the school-masters's eas, and the weaker scholar's encouragement in the first and most wearisome steps to learning / by Charles Hoole ...
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- Hoole, Charles, 1610-1667.
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- London :: Printed by William Dugard for Joshuah Kirton ...,
- 1649.
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"An easie entrance to the Latine tongue ... a work tending to the school-masters's eas, and the weaker scholar's encouragement in the first and most wearisome steps to learning / by Charles Hoole ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A44384.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2025.
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11. Dilige sic alios ut sit tibi charus amicus:Line 11
Sic bonus esto bonis, nè te mala damna sequantur.
12. Rumores fuge, nè incipias novus autor haberi;Line 12
Nam nulli tacuisse nocet, nocet esse loquutum.
13. Rem tibi promissam certò promittere noli.Line 13
Rara fides ideo est, quia multi multa loquuntur▪
14. Cùm te quis laudat, judex tuus esse memento.Line 14
Plus aliis de te quàm tu tibi credere noli.
17. Nè cures si quis tacito sermone loquatur;Line 17
Conscius ipse sibi de se putat omnia dici.
19. Cum dubia & fragilis sit nobis vita tributa,Line 19
In morte alterius spem tu tibi ponere noli.
20. Exiguum munus cùm dat tibi pauper amicus,Line 20
Accipito placidè, plenè & laudare memento.
21. Insantem nudum cùm te natura creârit,Line 21
Paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento.
24. Nè tibi quid desit, quaesitis utere parce:Line 24
Utque quod est serves, semper tibi dcesse putato.
25. Quod praestare potes nè bis promiseris ulli:Line 25
Nè sis ventosus, dum vis urbanus haberi.
27. Noli homines blandos nimiùm sermone probare,Line 27
Fistula dulcè canit, volucrem dum decipit auceps.
28. Si tibi sint nati, nec opes; tunc artibus illosLine 28
Instrue, quò possint inopem defendere vitam.
30. Quae culpare soles, ea tu nè feceris ipse;Line 30
Turpe est doctori, cùm culpa redarguit ipsum.
31. Quod justum est petito, vel quod videatur honestumLine 31
Nam stultum petere est, quod possit jure negari.
38. Quem superare potes, interdum vince ferendo;Line 38
Maxima enim morum semper patientia virtus.