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# Catalogue record: 11765 — Epicedii in laudem Melchisedech Thevenoti et Viti Ludovici Seckendorffii et Pauli Pellissonii fragmentum
# Incipit: Tempore in exiguo mihi tres periistis amici
# Date: 1693-12
# Akademie-Ausgabe: AA IV,5 N. 084
# Other printings: -Grotefend, Leibniz-Album, 1846, S.26-27. -Pertz, Werke 1,4 S.302-306.
# Record in the Leibniz-Katalog: https://leibniz-katalog.bbaw.de/de/extended-search?id=11765&katnr=38712
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# Work: https://leibnizlegible.com/work/00068745
# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Philologie, Sprachwissenschaften LH 5, 4, 3
# Folios: Bl. 61r–62v (from the shelfmark LH 5, 4, 3 Bl. 61r°-62v°): 4 pages, canvases 121–124, page ids 00068745:0121 to 00068745:0124
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# Lines: 291 recognised on 4 of 4 pages, mean confidence 0.83
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## Folio 61r — 00068745:0121
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ant den Tod Mhevenot, Sccredoces a belcsson
empore in exiguo mini tres periistis amici
Queis ego vix sperem substituisse pares
Cura suit diversa vinis
plac ebat
Dissimilis dotrina viris, adversa duobus
seus Deum
Relligio at cunctis indemerata fides
cultus piseas erat
Par scujus virlutis erat virtulis erat, sublimia sensa–
 glavia  est janchat habent illi non satis abis ht
Meus pretium veris ponere docta bonis.
umqu aetas matura polo mentissima terris
Gloria. satque ils eu patavos sed vocque satis non satis brbis habet
a
docent operum quanto majora ralevant licerent
cripesis
5
finc quoque perpetui causa doloris ereht
re mihi  ad extinctos mea venit Epistola binos
Promissa extremum
ullimus ut mitsat scribat
seriatas postremum mittere 
postremumque suam mittere fata
deperdita
quam sapimus serabona post amicta
est
vetant
neqant
cura
Ntnutu
da
quutqe pro poenam unum poenituisse licet super
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quanta Lrogaturum L
me  haec
 quanta eor talis poterat me Triga docere
L orunt, quaeset pats
illa
in nunc sed poperes aetertos
ad
licet
unt globos
erris
Turba viros de terris posse deesse neget
Nec deerunt
is neget esse aliquo non inferiora daturt
Aut majora esiam; non tamen ista dabunt. 
cinter
est
Primus se notis A ENO
(IVS intulit astris
Et mistus superis in sua jura venit.
ei adventum gratat pulchra
lene
Obvia graratur venienti prenia selene
primus amor inveri nunc quoque cura senis
sed neque sivalem felix Hevelius odit
diva in amatores sufficit una quos
sitnt
noti
unt e ee rapidi luncta tulere totu
inscia
Nec terris reparare utum es quanquam imoidatales
seclis
habent )
at hae granior Cloriato satque illi non satis haben orbi, habet
Cloria gernetui causa dacoris erit
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Maltivagus, constan tamen coelestibus ardor
Durat dint et in parte est interes ille tamensua
l
an
Quanquam.
parie
duc
fe
anto mapro rat teribet
Cui tot pervigiles
noctis sicraverat
horas
et miram absentis
nne effigiem
scalperat
luxerat

## Folio 61v — 00068745:0122
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Alter amor nostro Geocosmia Nympha tametsi
coelicolas inter sera racepta veas placet
Mortali dea prutene (quis crederet  astra
Debet amatori sidera hab D ebuit et tantum manus amata tulit
Hini et prae reliquis homines fovet alma Deabus
arus ei inprimis Tu quoque noster eras.
Cum
u vultum  illius fixis ohtutibus harens hauris
Detegis et scribis et arcanis abdita regua notis
lu maria et terras, quantumque Geographus optet
cun cuna tunes Eper denavita futus ea
te fan
lec
locen
e
udcet
Is jussis pimis tunga oboia nostris
rapient lefata, bani fate inora nostris
iu
idus Arabs, sinae, lartarus inca patent forent
Maurus, a
Ite
imperio huma ingeneris globus ipse subesset.
sipsie
In leges ierant hina elementa novas. Et ferrent
Et lobis segnent bonameneuta
Nunc Tibi coeli totam se terra revolvit
Sed nihil hinc ad nos fata venire volunt
Nalia cantantis, et verbis mea damna levantint
pron superi rursum nuntius ater adest.
Dirigni subiumque gelu per membra cucurrit
abstulit
Maximus et aerus mas ipse dolor
Et ver cum verbis lacrmas abstulit ipse dolor
il
Me petit hoc futmem, mihi sekladilis heras ingens
Occitit, et nimium publica causi inea est.
illo teste miti te licuit vel judice nisi
Cum lacceret nugis pont inesse polis
ille dabat. nugis pondus inesse meis
sive ego in Historiam et fugientia secula retro
Titor et humanas mente revolv vices
et in aefpieia toleuum altum
eu majora placent, coctos attollimur alto
e
pia
Et nca divino Musa ab amore ealet
c
ille meos cantus verbis ammabat amicis
jussit et
Etmagis exemplo magnasonare sud

## Folio 62r — 00068745:0123
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sensit
Nunc jacet: extinctum Germania lusere
Et valet in luctus haec quoque causa novos
A
ac
Eritiale alii bellun, subversa
Dima duces raotos
estos
extnctos alii paceres amista overantur
Moenia, et hostiles nostra) per arva faces
Dum luxu vitiisque granes majorat vocamus
supplicia et pondum nos mala tlata monent
suboncere cura
pprsora
ipsa suos virtum virtus peenis et dumnos
nec pahia quis
st civajor factura virum quod inclyta
virtas
Extulat seo virtule magis gtatque doitque..
Nic periit, modo si virtus Germana supersit
Nec saxis, sed erit patria salva viris.
nim
rdamna repensent
cerno
extingei, quoru
Hos queror amitti, u
Mox alii patria nos gertis nosco ego fata meae
Nec nunc Heroas memor
Ctat paulis commune decus, panletquec
5tat paucis plerumque decus commune laditque
Usque triumphali vexit ad astra rota
ire tumphali
praesertim eqgenus, quos extulit alte
Mortali tamen haud conditione levat..
Qualis erat onitor plagae Lotharingus Eod
Qualis Cen Lotharingus victa,
Marchio quem Loduix sequitis nunt passibus aequis
sis, avi d utinam glaria longa tua
u posrs viris nostra tlogiabian
opus fieri n
aciatu est aliis 
Est quoque consitis tame est lans non spertienda togalis
du tamen tans
prajus
Sed neque virtutem purpura sola facit
Nec se principibus totam Respublica debet
inferiora etiam nomina nomen habent
Nectene belle foris armatageruntur
ete 5,ut nisi cum vitio alter
solt telse  du
obstrimul
mhitem 3
dalu
Devincit coelum phetas
Maximaque ingenium Machina cuncta movet
laudes persona ministri
pullicus extincti fuvera luctus erunt
Has ubi compme
ic dha liame sagax mormlens tratemane cadis, sic vivide Groti
ta
2
Nec tantum Heroas memorem quos martius ardor
arin
aaxime it auspiciissu leopolde ruis
un
deserii s officiis culsus uterque meis.
His vhilo ferior se seckendastia virtus
ptalit atque alius nomine major erae
Ola glia in hoster
1
aja
cltarm
viris gni
us
Nec virtatum purpor
n
la facie
consclii
prudeu strate
manne cado
 sic vvide grot
occidis, efficiis
cultus uterque meg
aecforis annatum
antatais beva

## Folio 62v — 00068745:0124
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plus aliis
plus multis fortuna sedio, alus usa sed illi
contulit et duplici ciaxit honcte caput
Debuit huic multum sua patria, plus tamen orbis
isa jngenis una est patria vera, polus.
ille doni rerum suerat moderatus haberas
Saxonia soli sed papuisse parum est.
Mentis opes igitur late diffudit in omnes
Fecit quod docuit, qual secseHum ac
+
sum rad
Quantiaum
sapotiae sascrr
fecit quod docint, quodque sequare docet
quae facienda Felerat epegic quae facienda hocet
instrum
principis implciin regiaen unne artibus aluis rastimitis
es
dites, et gabet esse bonos un vene congestas in bana
instaitis
 miset sires ingenicumque simul
ustruit et rastas
e
e
ceotra
Nunc sua Ciistiadis abet esse de mestica regna,
Nunc lua Chistia.
uepiant Reges unctio dia facit.
e
uamnacu
quos animest
tamque senex postremo missis in seipso reducitur aulis
e
pertat opes
Laberias Nec Menselivitii Regna minora sui
Et Menselvitri libera regua sui) emensunti sceptia beata
Grataqe divinis hic temperat atia cuvis,
tentis jugenii et merces totins sibis halet
Et floret delibat apis; mox mellea donal
sgnem suc
Lipsia Ephemerid B rediidit inde novis suscipit inde novae
Majus opus tandem seris molitar, in annis
eas
Aodita ubi monumenta Archivis eruit imis
(dibera.
a
Apta cuculligeri fata docere viri
Europam caliimoet qui s et uno vertit qui funditus uno
sei
t genus humanum ad sacra protulit excusso libera sacra jugo.
o
otirasse recentipus auris.
Hnic genus humanium quas geli
d
ebet, et
Quersatur ingeno liberiore frui
Vindicant hunc noster, pariterque Hervas avita
saxonidos tantis orgama magna bonis
Nec seld, fassus mata mixta Nimal mortalibus ausis.
sin licet; in melihes cuncta dat irr Deus
Nuncad levinio Tumodo nunc superes, cujus mors debet amico
improvisa mihi tertius esse dolor
clare pelissoni, cui vitae gloria cultae;
Mertis honos certant eloquiique decus
 
novata
Doctrinco et merces
Et mences stadii