Paedotrophia, or, The art of nursing and rearing children. A poem, in three books. Translated from the Latin of Scevole de St. Marthe. With medical and historical notes ; with the life of the author, from the French of Michel and Niceron ... / by H.W.

  • Sainte-Marthe, Scévole de, 1536-1623.
Date:
1797
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Credit: Paedotrophia, or, The art of nursing and rearing children. A poem, in three books. Translated from the Latin of Scevole de St. Marthe. With medical and historical notes ; with the life of the author, from the French of Michel and Niceron ... / by H.W. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    All moving ftars, and planetary fpheres. That, as our earth, our fun, ftill circle theirs In fpace yet unconceiv’d, infinite round ! 205 To which nor eye, nor mind, can fix a bound ; But certain proof of one Almighty Soul, That guides, o’erfees, informs, fuftains, the whole ; Throughout the vaft, the univerfal plan, From worlds on high down to the infedt man ; 210 Who, tho’ fo weak, fo little, juft in time, Tho* creeping on a point, thinks all for him, And waftes his moment in deftrudfive wars 1 With thofe call’d foreign, or in home-bred jars, More dreadful frill; where brother, father, fpn, 215 And kinfman, are by mutual hands undone. c Yet