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<p>WHEN <persName>POMPEY</persName> great, with fortune longe was bleste,<lb/> And did subdue his foes, by lande, and sea,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_12101"/>And conquestes great obtained in the Easte,<lb/> And <rs>PARTHIANS</rs>, and <rs>ARABIANS</rs>, made obaye,<lb/> And seas, and Iles, did in subiection bringe,<lb/> Whose name with feare, did throughe <rs>IVDAEA</rs> ringe.<lb/> And had restor'de <persName>kinge MASSINAS</persName> righte,<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_12102"/>And ouercame <persName>SERTORIVS</persName> with his power:<lb/> And made the <persName>Kinge of <rs>PONTVS</rs></persName> knowe his mighte,<lb/> Yet, at the lengthe, hee had his haplesse hower:<lb/> For ouercome by <persName>CAESAR</persName>, fled for aide,<lb/> To <rs>AEGYPTE</rs> lande; wherein hee was betrai'd.<lb/> Within whose ringe, this forme aboue was wroughte,<lb/> Whereby, his force, and noble minde appeares;<lb/> Which, with his head to <persName>CAESAR</persName> being broughte,<lb/> For inwarde griefe, hee wash'd the same with teares,<lb/> And in a fire with odours, and perfumes:<lb/> This princes head with mourning hee consumes.<lb/> <gloss target="embstma_1667_12101" lang="la">Primus in Hirca-<lb/> num, Rubrum, &amp;<lb/> Arabicum mare vs-<lb/> que peruenit.<name type="author">Cor-<lb/> nelius Nepos</name>.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_12102" lang="la">De cuius maximis<lb/> victoriis &amp; trium-<lb/> pho longè splendi-<lb/> dissimo aetatis suae,<lb/> anno 35. <name type="author">Appia-<lb/> nus</name> libro De Bellis<lb/> Mithridaticis.</gloss> </p>

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A lion holding a sword

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INTERP_EN

Rampant lion and sword (A noble image of autority)

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Celsa potestatis species - Cn. Pompeius Magnus

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GUL

EMBLEMS

ILL_BOOK

PLANTIN

IC

25F23(LION)(+12)

25F23(LION)(+5245)

25F23(LION)(+561)

25F23(LION)(+5711)

25F23(LION)(+57321)

25F23(LION)(+491)

45C13(SWORD)

46A122(POMPEY)3

53C11(+4)

59B41(+4)

86(CELSA POTESTATIS SPECIES)

98B(POMPEY)3

INTERP_DAL

The representation of exalted power

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embstma_1667_emblem121

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Celsa potestatis species - Cn. Pompeius Magnus