Sales epigrammatum being the choicest disticks of Martials fourteen books of epigrams, and of all the chief Latin poets that have writ in these two last centuries : together with Cato's Morality / made English by James Wright.

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Sales epigrammatum being the choicest disticks of Martials fourteen books of epigrams, and of all the chief Latin poets that have writ in these two last centuries : together with Cato's Morality / made English by James Wright.
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London :: Printed by T.R. for Christopher Eccleston ...,
1663.
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Latin poetry.
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"Sales epigrammatum being the choicest disticks of Martials fourteen books of epigrams, and of all the chief Latin poets that have writ in these two last centuries : together with Cato's Morality / made English by James Wright." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67161.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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Joan. Oexlinus.
A Living Sacrifice.
Offer no Oxe, thou thy self Victim fall, A Living Sacrifice or none at all.
Christ's Burial.
Christ conquering Death by dying, did persue The vanquish'd Foe to th' Grave his Castle too.
His Epitaph.
Here Jesus lyes: the Miracles of whom Do speak him God, though but a man the Tomb.

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Joan Oexlinus.
Victima viva.
Nemo bovem Domino, sed se nunc immolet ipsum, Victima nulla Deo jam nisi viva placet.
Christi sepultura.
Mortem qui moriens vicit, nunc ut domet, ipsam Persequitur victam mortuus in tumulum.
Epitaphium.
Hoc saxo Christus tegitur, quem vera loquuntur Fata fuisse hominem, facta fuisse Deum.
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