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Show [ 16 ] H.~ijnam igitur fiber ? D. Sapiens, jibique imperiojus : !il.!Jem 11eque pauperies, neque mors, ?teque vincula te'rrent: Refponfare cupidinibus, contemnere honores 8 5 · Fortis ; & in Jeipfo totus teres atque rotundus, Extemi mquid valeat per lr.eve morari. In quem mane a ruit Jemper fortuna. Potefne Ex his, ut proprium, quid nofcere ? !il.!Jinque talent a P'Ojcit te mulier, vexat, foribujque repu(fum go PCJjundit gelidd ; ru1j./s vocat. Eripe turpi Colla jugo. Liber, liber fum, die age. Non quis ; Urget [ 17 ] M. Who then i~ free ? S. The Wife alone, Who only bows to Reafon's throne; Whom neither Want, nor Death, nor Chains, Nor fubtle Perfecutor's pains, Nor Honors, Wealth, nor Lufl: can move From Virtue and his Country's Love. Self-guarded like-a globe of fl:eel, External infults can he feel ? Or ere prefent one weaker part To Fortune's moll: inlidious dart. Much honor'd Mafl:er, may you find Thefe wholefome fymptoms in your mind. Can you be free while paffions rule you ? While women ev'ry moment fool you? While forty mad capricious whores Invite, then turn you out of doors ; Of ev'ry doit contrive to trick you, Then bid their happier footman kick you ? Convinc'd by ev'ry new difafl:er, You ferve a more defpotic mailer. c 1 35 140 145 Say |
