1 C. Verspreide literaire teksten van Jacob Revius ... - Enny de Bruijn
1 C. Verspreide literaire teksten van Jacob Revius ... - Enny de Bruijn
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14. Lijkzang op David Scan<strong>de</strong>rus (1631)<br />
Plano-uitgave. GA Arnhem, collectie Van Rhemen, bibliotheek (0993), 380.<br />
IN DECESSUM<br />
Clarissimi & Doctissimi viri D. Da-<br />
vidis Scan<strong>de</strong>ri Cotbusinatus Lusati, Artium liberalium Magistri,<br />
ac earun<strong>de</strong>m in Illustri Gymnasio Daventriensi Professoris.<br />
Qui<br />
Nondum biennio in professione exacto, Anno Domini CI)I)CXXXI<br />
A.D. xxv. Aug. ad meliorem vitam migravit.<br />
THRENODIA.<br />
Coelo supinas quin ferimus manus,<br />
Daventrienses? occidit, occidit<br />
Spes grandis & fortuna nostri<br />
Gymnasij. iste dies ruinam<br />
Utramque ducet, ni prece supplice 5<br />
Litemus & vitae & necis arbitro,<br />
Qui, saepe neglectus, furorem in<br />
Conspicuos humilesque vertit.<br />
Ah! te priorem si <strong>de</strong>cuit mori<br />
Scan<strong>de</strong>re, jam nos & <strong>de</strong>cuit mori, 10<br />
Quos literarum, candidaeque<br />
Nexus amicitiae ligarat.<br />
Quod si voluntas fixa Dei manet<br />
Clavo trabali, non ego lividâ<br />
Oblivione te sepultum 15<br />
Perpetiar, neque laudis expers<br />
Red<strong>de</strong>s avaro <strong>de</strong>positum* solo,<br />
Cui vera virtus, cui vigilantia,<br />
Cultique mores undiquaque<br />
Egregium <strong>de</strong>cus arrogarunt. 20<br />
O fonte pectus Socratico ma<strong>de</strong>ns,<br />
Coelique, terraeque, & pelagi capax!<br />
Quid tam minutum, tam repostum,<br />
Quod satagentem animum fefellit?<br />
Quid aether ar<strong>de</strong>ns, claraque sy<strong>de</strong>ra, 25<br />
Quid bruta tellus &, vaga flumina<br />
Habent stupendi, quid nivalis<br />
Canities, pluvijque rores<br />
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