Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics (1737)
Ogle, George, 1704-1746, Bettenham, James, d. 1774, Du Bosc, Claude, 1684-1745? · London : Printed by James Bettenham, for Cl. Du Bosc ... · leaf 145
Venus rijit. Nee te. Part, munera tangani; TJtraque fiijpenji plena timoris, ait.Nos dabimus quod ames: et pulchrce Jilia Ledce Ibit in amplexuSy pulchrior ipfa, tuos.Dixit et ex cequo donis for jndque probata ViSlorem ccelo rettulit ilia pedetn.And now, my Strength reftord, my Mind… … xx / (S3) Now this I found, now that, now evry Part, The momentary Tenant of my Heart. Yet One^ I feemd more inly to approve; And, need You guefs that Oyie, the Qu^een of Love! On evry Side perfuafive Gifts ahaild. To buy my Favor, where my Judgment faiVd. Great Juno laid whole Empires at my Feet,…
Gems, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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