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[I have found the Greek while searching for the Latin, the Latin versions I found were different from published copy, so wasn't much use there, but It was for the Greek, which was very similar, though not quite the same, it allowed a baseline for me to learn his letter forms. Needs review.]


Me deus e vitae lapidem fecit, Lapidemq
Εκ Ζωη με ϕεοἱ τενξαν λίον εκ δε λίϕοιω
Ζωην Πραξίτιλης εμπαλεν εργαςατο
 
Me deus e vitae lapidem fecit, Lapidemq[ue]
Arte decit vecit russus. viviare  Praxitiles
Arte decit vecit russus. viviare  Praxitiles



Latest revision as of 21:56, 22 July 2017

[I have found the Greek while searching for the Latin, the Latin versions I found were different from published copy, so wasn't much use there, but It was for the Greek, which was very similar, though not quite the same, it allowed a baseline for me to learn his letter forms. Needs review.]

Εκ Ζωη με ϕεοἱ τενξαν λίον εκ δε λίϕοιω Ζωην Πραξίτιλης εμπαλεν εργαςατο

Me deus e vitae lapidem fecit, Lapidemq[ue] Arte decit vecit russus. viviare Praxitiles

E vita saxum De ina fesere sed arte denuo jussit opus vivere Praxitiles

The powers divine to marble life reduced Praxitales from marble life produc'd

On Themistocles

Be Greece the Monument, & crown the Height With all the Trophies of the naval Fight. Let Parrias Man & Xerses swell the base; Such forms alone Themistocles can grace. Next like a column of majestic Size, His Arts inscrib'd let Salamis arise Swell every part, & give the Hero room For nothing small should scandalize the Tomb

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