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<p><term id="embstma_1667_22901"/>LOE <persName type="mythological">SISYPHVS</persName>, that roles the restlesse stone<lb/> To toppe of hill, with endlesse toile, and paine:<lb/> Which beinge there, it tumbleth doune alone,<lb/> And then, the wretche must force it vp againe:<lb/> And as it falles, he makes it still ascende;<lb/> And yet, no toile can bringe this worke to ende.<lb/> This <persName type="mythological">SISYPHVS</persName>: presenteth <persName>Adams</persName> race.<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_22902"/>The restlesse stone: their trauaile, and their toile:<lb/> The hill, dothe shewe the daye, and eeke the space,<lb/> Wherein they still doe labour, woke, and moile.<lb/> And thoughe till nighte they striue the hill to clime,<lb/> Yet vp againe, the morninge nexte betime.<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_22903"/><foreign lang="la">Vita humana propriè vti ferrum est: Ferrum si exerceas, conteritur: si non exer-<lb/> ceas, tamen rubigo interficit. Item homines exercendo videmus conteri. Si<lb/> nihil exerceas, inertia atque torpedo plus detrimenti facit, quàm exercitatio.</foreign> <gloss target="embstma_1667_22901" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> Metam.<lb/> lib. 4.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_22902" lang="la"><name type="author">Plat.</name> de prosper.<lb/> Hanc rationem deus<lb/> sequitur in bonis vi-<lb/> ris, quam in discipu-<lb/> lis suis praeceptores:<lb/> qui plus laboris ab<lb/> his exigunt, in qui-<lb/> bus certior spes est.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_22903" lang="la"><name type="author">Aul. Gell.</name> lib. 11. ca, 3.</gloss> </p>

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Ane.79 Physicist, vice-chancellor of College

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Sisyphus pushing his boulder uphill

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Interminabilis humanae vitae labor

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The unending labour of human life

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Interminabilis humanae vitae labor