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<p><term id="embstma_1667_11601"/>THIS hande, and sworde, within the furious flame,<lb/> Doth shewe his harte, that sought <persName>PORSENNAS</persName> ende:<lb/> Whose countries good, and eeke perpetuall fame,<lb/> Before his life did <persName>SCAEVOLA</persName> commende:<lb/> No paine, had power his courage highe to quaile,<lb/> But bouldlie spake, when fire did him assaile.<lb/> Which sighte, abash'd the lookers on, but moste<lb/> Amaz'de the kinge; who pardoned straighte the knight:<lb/> And ceasd the siege, and did remooue his hoste,<lb/> When that hee sawe one man so muche of mighte:<lb/> Oh noble minde, althoughe thy daies bee paste;<lb/> Thy fame doth liue, and eeke, for aye shall laste.<lb/> <gloss target="embstma_1667_11601" lang="la"><persName>Cornelius Ne-<lb/> pos</persName>.</gloss> </p>

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116

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embstma_1667

TYPE

emblem pictura

TIPE

emblempictura

ANNOT

In Paradin's Princeliicke Deviisen the motto of the emblem is: "Agere et pati fortia"

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embstma_1667_emblem117

IIHIM

GUL

EMBLEMS

ILL_BOOK

PLANTIN

CAPTION_EN

The hand of Gaius Mucius Scaevola appearing from the clouds, holding a sword over a fire

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embstma_1667.dmp

LINK

embmne_pad1615_emblem079

LINK_FACSIMILE

embstma_1667_fac110

MOTTO_LA

Pietas in patriam - Mutius Scaevola

HIM

GUL

EMBLEMS

ILL_BOOK

PLANTIN

IC

21C

26A

31A2245(+933)

31A2763(+0)

41B121

41B16

41B162

44C110

45C13(SWORD)

57A2(+4)

86(PIETAS IN PATRIAM)

98B(SCAEVOLA, C.M.)61(+0)

INTERP_DAL

Duty towards one's country

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embstma_1667_pic111.jpg

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embstma_1667_emblem116

MOTTO_LA_NORM

Pietas in patriam - Mutius Scaevola