|4 Capvt Sextvm, I 
agnofceretur , aut cgteris obpatratum 
facinus patefieret , arque ne vel in po- 
fterumfuperftes yiuos , vel fato funtta 
tnoftuos offenderet j cuius precibus 
cumdijanuendum decreuiflcnt^eanv 
ia.Myrrham arborem transformaire* 
Qwam hiftona Ouid.io.Metamorph* 
ficdefcribit. 
^ 9C f T ?* Votoi fuos habuere deos , nam crura loquentis \ 
Mjirha. Terrajupememt : ruptosq; obliqua per ungues 
porrigitur radix* longifrmamina trunci 
Qfjacj* robur agunt>mediaq; manente meduUa 
Sanguis it in fuccos,in magnos brachiaramos» 
3 inp4ruosdigitidurantur,corticepeUis. 
EtpaulopofV: 
Qu<£ quamqua amifit yeteres cii corpore fenfus 
Fiet tamen > & tepidz manat ex arboreguttx. \ 
Eft honor&lacrymisiflillatac]; cortieeMyrrha> 
Nomen herile tenet.nuUoj; tacebitur, xuo^ j 
Mjnhs pr$cipuam laudem merctur Myrrhtf 
t*?/!pti* Troglodytica.mordacem guftui ero-, 
fionem pneftans, eafyfragihs , l#ui$^ 
undiqjxoncolor, mmutis,glebis, ama- 
ra , & ( vt fupra monuim us ) odorata f \ 
cjuse confra&a ungues exhibeat- Efl; 
autemTroglodytica regiqin ^Ethio^ 
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