ae aa a 
HE X 
Ge i eis delivered the hiftory of the creation or 
“the: fri he days of the wor 
. The word is Greek, . De cd of 
eompofed of :& b> fexs fe xy andi apse 
Bs. have wrote I atoae: 
of 22 fxs and ju:tp07, 
ots ufed by Greek “aul 
pip or aie 
ag in the Doric dian 
= fare, foots i 
<< writers, confi hftin g of 1X feet. 
e firfe four feet oF an hexameter may be ae eed 
ssh aaah, or fpondees : but the laft foot, in ftrictne 
is always to be a fpondee, and the laft but one a daatyl. 
Such is that of Haas : 
Bis day po? |bprorsy ence+ Qe05 EXOKOD ghee 
And that of Virgil. 
 Difeite juftitiam moniti, & non temnere divos.”’ 
* Hlexameter verfes are divided into heroic, which are to 
be grave and majeftical, fuitable to the dignity of heroic 
Pe i ne loofe and neg- 
ora’ 
REneid, & c. confift 
epiftles ordinarily 
iJ 
‘com ofe in hexameter verfes, vel sme fuccefs. 
the firft eflay in 1553, with a di ich in praife of © 
Oliver - Magny, which Beaver reprefent asa maiter- 
‘piece. is this: 
+ #6 sas Amour, On 
} Ton vers, & ton chef, 
pleafes nobody. 
pet this kind. ‘of 
$ are not Poke for a kind of verfe 
ig tae yee agai and fhort fyllables. 
n Geo, raph , a town of Europea an 
a AA coatt f} a 
is, veut fauver, nourrir & 0 
qd umbre, de flamme, de’ ders.” 
of the Hellefpont 
Tyme nachia ; 12 miles S. of bie 2 
Ae LION, Hexamiti, or Hexa j 
Anti quily, , a celebrated wall, built bye emperor Penarth 
dn vere over the ifthmus of ke m 
fay bfPok. its. name from i, and piri a in tid 
ifies.a mile 3 By, be ig ee 
Venetians . 
cviney emplayed ae 1 
d by Bertoldo d’ E ey pee oF F the sgithy treme ; 
inder_ of the fea. 
ts upon it, but were 
the neighbourhood | 
= ; but Bertoldo bei t the fiege of 
Fa She was arempted fter, Bertino Calcinato, 
who took on him the .commans of the fe abandoned 
the z prdiackof th 1e he fiege and the 
H.E xX 
Liaceont tribe of plants, called by Linnaus theatobles 
f the vegetable. ki iota and 
fa dered as one of its more {plendid ornaments. 'T 
Pag white hd wid spade known to as as a native of 
empe (fee Sm. Prod. Fl. Gree. feletd 
‘idbaties’® 
and Allium, or Oso, 
deed the former, of 
its appearance, is pet nea 
fir : afpeét would induce an unexperienc fup- 
per Digynia arn the valuable Oryza, Rice, a grafs 
urious for its hay ftamens 3 Trigynia mel 
betaine genus of R r Dock, as well as 79 
Wendlandia an Damafoninm, whic 
hends Stratiotes all motdes 0 
merely depends on /ii/ma, t 
Hexannpria is alo = order in fuch of the Linnaan clafigs 
the number of n 
as are not founded .o 
del 
. 403, 2 
Brown. Prodr. Nov. Holl. vol. appears 
r to fi "Toleph Banks, See 
a fpecimen fent by the stn 
the mountains of Cochin- 
wood ufed 
It is a tree, hale Ps wild on 
it is called Cady Ngdt, and t 
"The leaves are ovate, 0 prong 
wers greenith white, im 
HEX APETALON, in in Natural cg the name of 
a fpecies of foffil Liurey’ found in the coal meafures 
the fo reft of Dea n Glou eo ee 
aes ve Phil. Tranf. Abr. by 
and awnoes 
ine in Hie et 
verfions sieteof, 
umbels. 
vol, 
HE , > formed 
or af in. C 
lum ining the 
us, Hitt 
it 
ear. 231. 
‘o conceive what ‘this. Heals wat 
which indeed may be cons _ 
hé beaut 
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