Callipædia. A poem. In four books. With some other pieces / Written in Latin by Claudius Quillet, made English by N. Rowe, Esq; to which is prefix'd, Mr. Bayles's account of his life. [One line in Latin].

  • Quillet, Claude, 1602-1661.
Date:
M.DCC.XII
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Credit: Callipædia. A poem. In four books. With some other pieces / Written in Latin by Claudius Quillet, made English by N. Rowe, Esq; to which is prefix'd, Mr. Bayles's account of his life. [One line in Latin]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Who takes the fuppliant Nation to his Arms, ' * Grants their Requeft, and with his Goodnefs charms. | Hence muttering Drums, and murdTing Cannons eeafe, And the calm World is lull’d in Toothing Peace. ! War, Envy, and e,4mlitiotfs liaughty Train I Bound, with a Cullen Pride, and item Difdain, ( I Growl on their hundred Knots, and bite ther ! brazen Chain. • ^ I <f JJ • v I | While Lewis with Angelic Smile.looks down On the tame Plorrour of each idle Frown. 1 See where he comes! in God-like Beauty new, i And Olive crowns the Brows, where Laurel grew. ] With fmfling Air, and condescending Grace j He meets advancing the Caflalian Race. I And to the Louvre and Verfades admits * The Sacred Poets, and Coeleftial Wits.