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A M A R A C U S.

TOrrida ſinervis & Amaracus apta cerebro,

EnglishHot amaracus, if for the nerves, is also suited to the brain, The thirsty dropsy-sufferer always desires it no less.

Language
Latin
Date
17th century
Form
elegiac_couplet
Editorial status
Reviewed source page
Text
Source and English

Unit 1 · poem · elegiac_couplet · 4 lines

Latin

Block alignment is approximate: translation blocks are shown against their source line ranges, with untranslated gaps and overlaps surfaced rather than shifted into a verified line map.

Source lines 1-4

  1. 1

    TOrrida ſinervis & Amaracus apta cerebro,

  2. 2

    Hanc ſitiens ſemper non minùs optat hydrops.

  3. 3

    Urinæ & tumidis reſerat ſpiracula ventis.

  4. 4

    Hanc, cui ſit matrix ægra, puella voret.

English

No translation for source lines 1-4.