An Easy Entrance to the Latin Tongue, 3 (exemplary phrases
III. Sundry and ſhort Examples appliable to the Rules of Concordance and Construction, ſet down LIB. 2. of the Grounds of Grammar.
Varia & brevícula Exempla Regulis Concordantiae & Conſtructiónis LIB. 2. Rudimentórum traditis, applicabilia.
DO yee play, if yee will; I will write in the mean-time.
Vos lúdite, ſi vultis; ego interim ſcribam.
Let us ſpeak Latine, whil'ſt they prate Engliſh.
Nos Latínè loquamur, dum illl Anglicè ga…iunt.
Thou ſhalt bee whip't deſervedly, if thou …a't ſwear.
Tu méritò vapulábis, ſi juráveris.
Where the carcaſs ſhall bee, there eagles …ll bee gathered together.
Ubi cadáver fúerit, ibi aquilae congregabúntur
Hear, ſee, and bee ſilent, that thou mayeſt …e quietly.
Audi, cerne, ſile, tranquillè ut vivere poſſis.
I live as I can, whil'ſt it is not lawfull to live, as I deſire.
dum non licet, ut expecto, vivo ut queo.
Wh…l…ſt the cat ſleepeth, the mice do ſ… about
Dum fel…s dormit, ſaliunt mu…es.
Thou haſt not begun well enough, unl…ſ… thou duſt go on to the end.
Non ſa… bene coepiſti, niſi perſeveres.
A Bow too much bent is broken.
Arcus nimis …tenſus f…ang…tur.
Every beginning is troubleſom.
Omne pr…ncipium grave eſt.
A good conſcience is very ſweet.
… conſcientia ſuaviſſima eſt.
Good laws are bred out of bad manners.
… ex mal… moribus pro…eant…r.
A faithful friend is a great treaſure.
Ing…ns the…urus eſt ſidus amicus.
A…y calami…ie is ſeldom alone.
Ra…ò …lla cal…m…tas …ola.
B…d men are to bee puniſhed, that good men may not bee hurt.
Mali p…ni n…li, …non laedantur boni.
A cock can do very much upon his o…o… dunghill.
G…l us in ſuo ſtirquil…n…o plu…imum poteſt.
THey are fools that are unwilling to bee c…rec…ed.
S…ulti ſunt qui c…rrigi nol…nt.
The …e is moſt bleſſed which is ruled … wiſe men.
Beatiſſima civitas, quae à ſapientibus regi…
The burden is made light, which is well ….
Leve …it, quod bene fertur onus.
They that talk much, miſtake much.
Q…i multùm loquuntur, multùm eriant.
Thoſe things are hard, which are excellent
Diſſicilia ſu…t, quae pulc…a ſunt.
Hee that haſteth too much, diſpatcheth too late.
Qui nimiùm properat, ſ…riùs abſolvit.
THe things which hurt us, do teach us.
Quae noc…n…, docent.
Many things happen which wee would not have.
Multa eveniunt, quae non vo…mus.
Hee is bee praiſ…d, not hee who hath lived long, but hee that hath lived well.
Laudandus eſt, non qui …iu, ſed qui bene vixit.
If thou canſt not do what thou liſteſt, thou muſt liſt what thou mayeſt bee able to do.
Si non potes quod vis, id velis quod poſſis.
Thoſe things are more ſure which wee do ourſelvs, then thoſe things which wee procure to bee don by others.
Fida magis …a ſunt, quae ipſi facimus, quam ea quae per alios fieti procuramus.
Stripes are prepared for mee, which thou wilt not feel.
Mihi pa…antur plagae, quas tu non ſenties.
One cannot forget that, which hee loveth earneſtly.
Quod quiſque vehementer amat, ejus non po…eſt obliviſei.
That is to bee wiſe, to ſee not onelyonly that which is before the feet, but alſo to foreſee thoſe things which are like to bee.
Iſtuc eſt ſapere, non, quod ante pedes modò eſt, videre, ſed etiam illa quae futura ſunt, proſpicere.
If thou wilt ſay what thou likeſt, thou ſhalt hear what thou likeſt not.
Si dixer is quae vis, quae non vis audies.
WHat book doeſt thou read? Cato.
Quem librum legis? Catonem.
What doeſt thou learn? The Grounds of Grammar.
Tu qu…d diſcis? Rudimenta Grammatices.
How many letters bee there? two and twentie.
Quot ſunt literae? Vigin…i duae.
From what trees do the leaves never fall? From painted trees.
Qui…us arboribus nunquam déſ…uunt foll…? Depictis.
Who hath taken away my book? I took it away.
Quis ábſtulit meum librum? Ego abſtuli.
What wilt thou do? I will play a while.
Quid tu ages? Ludam pauliſper.
Who is rich? hee that coveteth nothing.
Quis dives eſt? Qui nil cupiat.
Who is poor? A covetous perſon.
Quis pauper? Avárus.
OF an evil crow, an evil egg.
Mali corvi, malum ovum.
The Lord God bee praiſed.
Laudetur Dominus Deus.
A mean kinde of life is the ſafeſt.
Humile vitae genus tutiſſimum eſt.
Mens mindes are wavering.
Hominum mentes variae ſunt.
One mans weal is anothers bane.
Alterius ſalus alterius eſt exitium.
The vengeable death of a wolf is the wholeſome cure of the flock.
Di…a lupi mors eſt, ſana medela gregis.
Gods word the ground of our faith remaineth for ever.
Verbum Dei fundamentum fidei noſtrae manet in ae…ernum.
THe nature of men is deſirous of noveltie.
Eſt natura hominum novitatis avida.
Be not deſirous of anothers, nor waſteful of thy own.
Nè ſis aliorum appe…ens, nec tui profuſus.
The minde is ſenſible afore-hand of a thing like to bee.
Mens eſt praeſaga futuri.
Thou art very well skilled at the handball.
Tu pilae palmariae admodum expertus es.
I am prettie well acquainted at the foot-ball.
Ego pilae pedalis mediocriter doctus ſum.
I wiſh wee were alike skilful of the Greek and Latine tongue.
Utinam Graecae linguae pariter ac Latinae peri…ſumus.
Hee that will not bee heedfull of his foot will bee ready to ſlip ever and anon.
Qui pedis haud fuerit memor, ille ſub…nde labaſcet.
Live mindfull of death.
Vive memor mortis.
Hee that is unmindfull of a benefit received, doth not invite a new one.
Immemor accepti beneficii, non invitat novum.
Hee ſeeing doth not ſee, who is ignorant of letters.
Qui literarum rudis eſt, videns is non videt.
Young men for the moſt part are unexperienced in matters.
Juvenes ferè ſunt neſcii rerum.
Hee hath been ſcarce well in his wits.
Vix mentis compos fuit.
Achilles beeing a great boy was fearfull of a rod.
Metuens virgae fuit grandis Archilles.
A man guiltie of villainies ſuſpecteth that other men talk badly of him.
Scelerum conſcius ſuſpicatur alios homines malè de ſe loqui.
Wee are very apt to hold thoſe things which wee perceiv in our young years.
Tenaciſſimi ſumus eorum quae rudibus annis percipimus.
Time is a devourer of things.
Tempus edax rerum.
Som of you open the door.
Aliquis veſtrûm aperito oſtium.
Take whether of theſe thou hadſt rather have.
Urrum horum mavis accipe.
Both of us ſaid well before the maſter.
Uterque noſtrûm rectè dixit coram praeceptore.
Is any man ſo miſerable as I am?
An quiſquam hominum eſt aequè miſer ut ego
Which of the boyes dare's diſpute with me
Quis puerórum audet mecum diſputare?
It is not yet manifeſt who was the eighth wiſe-man.
Octavus ſapientûm quis fuerit nondum conſtat.
How many boyes are forth?
Quot puerorum foràs ſunt.
Five of you are cap't already.
Quinque veſtrûm jam capti eſtis.
Of the hands the right is the ſtronger.
Manuum fortior eſt dextra.
The far more skilfull wreſtler ſomtimes falleth to the ground.
Athletarum longè peritior interdum decidit in terram.
Achilles was the gallanteſt man among the Greeks, and Hector among the Trojans.
Fortiſſimus Graecorum Achilles, Trojanorum Hector.
The prettieſt of the apes is an ill-favoured one.
Simiárum pulcerrima eſt deformis.
SHame is unprofitable for a beggar.
Pudor mendico inutilis.
Let a gentleman bee profitable to his countrey.
Generoſus ſit utilis patriae ſuae.
Fortune is verie like the winde.
Fortuna ſimilima vento eſt.
Oft-times the event is unlike the purpoſe.
Saepe conſilio d…ſſimilis eventus.
Laws are like ſpiders webs.
Aranearum telis …imiles leges.
His own countrey is the pleaſanteſt to every one.
Patria ſua cuique eſt jucundiſſima.
Gifts are acceptable to all men.
Grata ſunt omnibus m…nera.
Let us bee down on our knees to God.
Supplices ſimus Deo.
Bee more ſubmiſſive to the maſter, unleſs thou wilt bee whip't oftner.
Submiſſior eſto praeceptori, ni ſaepius vapulaveris.
Death is common to every age.
Mo…s omni aetati communis eſt.
Evil things are neer good things.
Mala ſunt vicina bonis.
My brother was the laſt at the ſupper.
Frater convivio ſuperſtes fuit.
Nothing is clean to a defiled heart.
Perturbato cordi nih…l eſt mundum.
Hee is guiltie to himſelf.
Conſ…ius ipſe ſibi.
The flint is not bee pierced with iron.
Sile… ferro impenetrábi…is.
Hee is dead beeing to bee lamented by manie good men, but more to bee lamented by none, then thee.
Multis ille bonis flebilis occidit, nulli flebilior quàm tibi.
A Well eight fathom deep
…uteus profundus octo complexus.
A ſteeple fortie yards high.
Pyramis quadraginta virgas alta.
A foundation five foot deep.
Fundamentum quinque pedibus altum.
A ditch two elus wide, and a foot and a half deep.
Foſſa duas ulnas lata, & ſeſquipede profunda.
NOthing is more effectuall then plain truth.
Nihil eſt efficacius ſimplici veritate.
The ſmoke of ones own countrey is clearer then a fire in a ſtrange countrey.
Patriae fumus, igne alieno lucul…ntior.
The eyes are more truſtie then the ears.
Oculu auribus ſunt …ideliores.
A curſt woman is wilder then all wilde beaſts.
Mulier mala cunctis feris eſt ferocior.
I am higher then thee by a little.
Sum te modico altior.
Thou art elder then mee by two years.
Tu duobus annis me ſenio…es.
The labourer is worthie of his hire.
Operarius mercede ſuâ dignus eſt.
Wee are unworthie ſo many and ſo great …roaks.
Tot tantíſque verberibus indigni ſumus.
Hee was endued with excellent gifts of the minde.
Eximiis animi dotibus erat praeditus.
A beggar blinde of both his eyes.
Mendicus utriſque oculis captus.
Nature is content with a few things.
Natura paucis contenta eſt.
Another beſides him.
Alter ab illo.
A buff is a beaſt not much differing from an ox.
Urus eſt beſtia non multùm à bove diverſa.
Our life is never void of troubles.
Vita noſtra nunquam moleſtiis eſt vacua.
The bellie wanteth ears.
Venter caret auribus.
Love is very full both of honey and gall.
Amor & melle & felle eſt foecundiſſimus.
Hee hath loaded his ſtomach with too much meat.
Oneravit ſtomachum nimio cibo.
I am full of rifts.
Plenus rimarum ſum.
The mouſ was better at the pike, the frog▪ was more prevalent at leaping.
Mus haſtâ melior fuit, rana inſultu valentior
Thou mayeſt overcom one by patience, whom thou canſt not overcom by force.
Sae evincas patientiâ, quem non vincas impet…
Old men becom ſlow with old age.
Senes fiunt tardi ſenio.
Means increaſ by ſparing and pains.
Parſimoniâ & labore creſcunt res.
Hee is a Doctor in title, and a Phyſician in very deed.
Titulo Doctor eſt, & re verâ medicus.
The year is turned about with no ſound.
Nullo ſono convertitur annus.
Do not thou regard, if any ſpeak with a low ſpeech.
Nè cures, ſi quis tacito ſermone loquatur.
This paper book is cheap of a groat.
Hic liber chartac…us drachmâ vilis eſt.
My Grammar coſt ten pence.
Mea Grammatica decem conſtitit denariis.
I bought three apples for a farthing.
Emi tria poma quadrante.
Three ſuch apples are dear of a farthing.
Tria talia poma quadrante cara ſunt.
A coward is more readie at his tongue, then his hands.
Puſillanìmis linguâ quàm manu prōptior eſt.
Hee is ſick in the breech, not the ſtomach.
Aegiotat culi, non ſtomachi.
Hee is troubled with ſoar eyes.
Aeger oculis eſt.
A Thing beeing paſt, i.e. when a thing is paſt, wee are all wiſe.
Re praeteritâ omnes ſapimu….
God helping (i, e. if God help) wee can do all things.
Deo juvante omnia poſſumus.
Shame beeing loſt (i.e. after that ſhame is loſt) all virtue falleth.
Pu…ore amiſſo omnis virtus ruit.
Thou ſhalt condemn no man, the cauſ being not known, (i.e. whil'ſt the cauſ is unknown.
Damnaveris nul…um, cauſsâ non cognitâ.
BEe thou not a falſ accuſer, bee rather miſerable.
Nè ſis calumniator, ſis potiùs miſer.
Thou ſhalt becom bad by the companie of the bad.
Fies malus contubernio malorum.
Thou ſhalt bee ſtoried a ſtout man.
Scriberis, fortis.
Little men are called dwarfs.
Perpuſilli vocantur n…ni.
All knowledg if pietie bee wanting, doth not ſeem knowledg, but craft.
Omnis ſapientia, ſi pietas abfuerit, non ſapientia videtur, ſed aſtutia.
Stand ſtraight, why doeſt thou go crooked
Rectus ſ…a, quid incedis curvus?
Thou ſhalt ſtudie the beſt faſting.
Je junus optimè ſtudebis.
Wee are born alike, and wee die alike.
Pares naſcimur, & pares morimur.
I did it indeed, thinking no harm.
Feci quidem nihil mali cogitans.
WHat ever wee have is Gods.
Quicquid habemus Dei eſt.
It is the propertie of dogs to devour huge mouth-fuls.
Canum eſt immenſes bolos devorare.
One eye witneſs is of more value then ten ear-witneſſes,
Pluris eſt teſtis oculatus unus quàm auriti decem.
Virtue valueth pleaſure very little.
Virtus voluptátem minimi facit.
Hee was accuſed of high treaſon, and was acquitted of that crime.
Accuſabátur laeſae majeſtatis, atque ejus criminis abſolutus erat.
Siſyphus is condemned to a long toil.
Siſyphus damnatur longi labóris.
Adverſitie put's us in minde of our dutie.
Res adverſae commone-fáciunt nos officii.
Hee will ſcarce pitie another that will not pitie himſelf.
Vix miſereſcet altérius, qui ſui non miſerébitur.
I am carefull about mine own matter.
Ego rerum meárum ſátago.
Wee eaſily remember an old diſcourteſſe.
Veteris incommodi facilè reminíſcimur.
It is a ſweet thing to remember paſt labers.
Dulce eſt meminiſſe labórum actorum.
An unthankfull perſon will forget all.
Ingratus omnium beneficiórum obliviſcétur.
HEe is wiſe in vain; whoſoever is not wiſe to himſelf.
Fruſtrà ſapit, quiſquis ſibi non ſapit.
I am glad on thy behalf, I rejoyce for my ſelf.
Gratulor tibi, mihi gaudeo.
Gold hath perſwaded manie men amiſs.
Aurum multis ſuaſit perperam.
Succor thy friends.
Opituláre amicis.
I pray thee lend mee a pen.
Commodáto mihi pennam quaeſo.
It is a vexatious thing to compare a rich man to a poor man.
Divitem pauperi comparáre moleſtum eſt.
A requitall cannot bee rendred to God, our parents, and maſters.
Deo, paréntibus, & Praeceptóribus, non reddi poteſt aequívalens.
Whatſoever thou promiſſeſt to another, ſee thou pay him the thing promiſed neer the day.
Quicquid alteri promiſeris, fac ut illi promiſſum abſolvas prope diem.
The maſter commanded mee to ſhew the way to one that miſtook.
Praeceptor mihi mandavit erranti viam indicáre.
Do not thou raſhly beleev an author of reports.
Rumórum authóri temerè nè fidito.
Beleev mee.
Crede mihi.
Give place to thy betters.
Cede majóribus.
Bee againſt no bodie.
Nemini adverséri….
God is angrie with an idle perſon.
Ignávo ſuccenſet Deus.
The maſter is very angrie with thee, and threatneth thee many yerks.
Praeceptor impensè tibi iraſcitur, & multas tibi plagas minátur.
There are alwayes play dayes to idle boyes
Ignávis púeris ſemper iériae ſunt.
Being rich remember that thou benefit the poor.
Dives memíneris ut proſis paupérculis.
All things are wanting to him, to whom money is wanting.
Cui deeſt pecúnia, huic deſunt omnia.
My father ſatisfied the Stationar for the books which I had bought.
Pater meus ſatisfécit Bibliopólae de libris omnibus quos emiſſem.
Let none of you give ill language to any bodie.
Nequis veſtrûm cuiquam maledícito.
God doth every day do good to all.
Deus quotídie benefácit omnibus.
God made Moſes a leader to the people of Iſrael.
Deus Moſen praefécit ducem pópulo Iſraē litico.
Hee ſmileth at mee, as at a friend.
Arridet mihi, quaſi amíco.
Play with your ſchool-fellows.
Collúdite condiſcipulis veſtris.
The Lord helpeth the miſerable.
Dóminus ſuccurrit miſeris.
I would prefer even a moſt unjuſt peace before a moſt juſt war.
Vel iniquiſſimam pacem juſtiſſimo bello anteferrem.
Good Burgeſſes will ſet their own wealth after the libertie of the people.
Boni patres libertáti plebis ſuas opts poſtferunt.
A little buſineſs hindereth mee that I cannot pleaſure you.
Paululum negotii mihi obſtat, quò minùs tibi obſecundem.
An uſurer ſleep's over his heap't bags.
Congeſtis ſacris indormit foenerátor.
Somtimes intermix mirth with thy labors
Interpó…e tuis interdum gaudia curis.
FEar God. Honor the King.
D…um time. Regem honóra.
Reverence your parents.
Reverére parentes.
Wiſe men conceal their own private evils.
Celant ſua m…la doméſtica ſapiéntes.
Hee that underſtandeth the moſt things, ſpeaketh few.
Plurima qui callet, páucula prolóquitur.
An aſs had rather have ſtraw then gold.
Aſinus mavult ſtramina, quàm aurum.
THeſe onelyonly may rightly bee called my own goods, which I give to the poor or which I enjoy my ſelf.
Haec ſolùm poterunt bona propria rite vocari, pauperibus quae do, vel quibus ipſe fruor.
The Lord Maior executed his office very well.
Praetor urbanus optimè munere ſuo functus eſt.
Vſe thy friends ſparingly.
Amícis parciùs utere.
This ſparrow will pick meat out of my hand.
Hic paſſer cibo veſcétur ex manu meâ.
Learned men delight in the familiaritie of learned men.
Docti doctótum familiaritáte gaudent.
Chuſe rather to have thy bodie affected with grief, then thy minde.
Corpus magìs dolore affici, quàm mentem relis.
It is a baſe thing to bee outſtript in virtue by thoſe whom thou exceedeſt in title of honor.
Turpe eſt quos dignita…e praeſtíteris, ab his …tute ſuperá…i.
The cock had rather have a barley grain then all pearls.
Gallus gallináceus granum hordei omnibus gemmis mavult.
Endeavor to excel all thy ſchool-fellows in the glorie of wit.
Omnibus tuis condiſcípulis ingénii gloriâ intecéllere conáre.
York is far diſtant from London.
Ebóracum à Londí …o longè diſtat.
I have received two letters from my father
Binas à patre literas accépi.
God deliver us from theſe troubles.
Deus liberet nos ab hiſce moleſtus.
Lord remove our ſins from us.
Rémove, Dómine, nobis peccáta.
OFt times a boar is held by a little dog.
A Cane non magno ſaepe tenetur aper.
Covetouſneſs is not allowed on by any good man.
Non cuiquam bono probatur avaritia.
Humane counſels are governed by God.
Conſilia humána à Deo gubernantur.
The Grounds of Grammar are often preſt upon us by the maſter.
Rudimenta Grammatices ſaepiùs à praeceptore nobis inculcantur.
Hee was found by none of them that ſought him, but hee was ſeen by mee.
Nulli quaerentium inventus erat, mihi verò viſus erat.
HEe oweth a paſtime to the windes that bewareth not to himſelf.
Ludibrium ventis debet, qui ſibi non cavet.
You may better conquer one by counſel, then by chaffing.
Faciliùs aliquem vincas conſilìo, quàm iracundiâ.
You may fell an oke with many blows.
Multis ictibus dejicias quercum.
HEe that knoweth not how to hold his tongue, knoweth not how to ſpeak.
Qui neſcit tacére, neſcit loqui.
Forbear to prie into Gods ſecrets.
Mi…e arcána Dei inquírere.
It is an eaſie thing to finde a ſtaff wherewith than mayeſt beat a dog.
Facile eſt invenire baculum quo caedas canem
Mankinde being venterous abide to all things, ruſheth thorow forbidden villanie.
Audax omnia perpeti, gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas.
I Have no leaſure to write letters.
Non eſt mihi otium ſcribendi literas.
Wee muſt uſe good friends more ſpareingly
Bonis amicis parciùs utendum.
Somtimes gain is made by neglecting money.
Negligendo pecuniam aliquando lucrum fit.
More go to ſee a ſhow, then to hear a ſermon.
Plures eunt viſum ſpectaculum, quàm audit…m concionem.
O that any bodie would com to beg us lea… to play!
O ſi quis veniat petitum nobis ludendi veniam.
ALl men are held with a deſire of learning
Omnes diſcendi ſtudio tenentur.
They that are unwonted to ſail becom ſeaſick.
Inſueti navigandi nauſeant.
No occaſion of takeing heed is to bee let p…ſs.
Cavendi nulla eſt dimittenda occaſio.
THe truth is loſt by brangling too much.
Nimiùm altercando veritas amittitur.
No body offend's in being ſilent, but often in ſpeaking.
Silendo nemo peccat, loquendo ſaepe.
There is more credit got by defending, then by accuſing.
Ex defendendo major gloria, quàm ex accuſando paratur.
Hee is a diſcreet man who well perceiv's theſe two things how hee may keep a mean, as in giveing, ſo in keeping.
Eſt hic vir prudens, duo qui bene percipit iſta. ſervet ut in dando, ſic retinendo, modum.
Many good things are loſt by beeing neglected.
Bona multa negligendo perduntur.
A woman burneth by beeing ſeen.
U…it foe …ina videndo.
I Muſt ride.
Equitandum eſt mihi.
Thou muſt bee ſilent when thy betters are preſent.
Silendum eſt tibi, cùm ſuperiores adfuerint.
Hee muſt watch that deſireth to conquer.
Vigil…ndum eſt ei, qui cupit vincere.
Wee muſt deſpair of nothing, Chriſt beeing our captain, and Chriſt beeing our guid.
Nil deſperandum, Chriſto duce, & auſpice Chriſto.
Wee muſt truſt, but a buſhel of ſalt muſt firſt bee eaten.
Fidendum eſt, ſalis at modius priùs eſt comedendus.
GO yee not about to deſtroy the good by pardoning the bad.
Ne ignoſcendo mali, bonos perditum eatis.
Wee are com to admoniſh thee, not to exact of thee.
Admón tum venímus te, non flagitátum.
Hee cometh to ſnatch an apple from mee.
Venit ereptum à me pomum.
I will go to dinner, and will quickly comback again to play.
Ibo pranſum, ſtatim verò luſum redíbo.
NO ſware is harder to bee known, then a man.
Nulla merx difficilior cognitu, quàm homo.
A true friend is an hard thing to bee found
Difficilis res inventu eſt verus amicus.
Thou ſhalt do, what ſhall ſeem the beſt to bee don.
Quod optimum factu videbitur, facies.
That which is filthie to bee don, the ſame is alſo baſe to bee ſpoken.
Quod factu foedum eſt, idem eſt & dictu turpe.
IT is a very wholeſom thing to riſe by break of day.
Dilúculo ſurgere ſaluberrimum eſt.
No man is wiſe at all hours.
Nemo omnibus horis ſapit.
I have been at this ſchool a whole year.
Annum totum hâc ſcholâ verſatus fui.
I writ this letter late at night.
Has ſcripſi literas multâ nocte.
THou ſhalt not ſtir a nail-breadth hence.
Nè hinc excéſſeris latum unguem.
I will not moov an hair-breadth.
Non movebo latum pilum.
I will go two miles with thee.
Duo milia tecum ibo.
This ditch is three elns wide.
Haec foſſa tres ulnas pater.
MY father is gon out of the citie into Kent.
Pater meus ex urbe profectus eſt in Cantium.
My brother went a foot thorow France into Italie.
Frater meus ibat pedes per Galliam in Italiam.
The paſſage is from Cales to Dover for them that ſail out of France into England.
Trajectus eſt à Caleſiis ad Dubrim navigantibus à Galliâ in Anglicam.
An unconſtant man loveth Tybur at Rome, and Rome at Tibur.
Roma Tibur amat ventoſus Tibure Romam.
The Prince hath been a long time at Paris.
Princeps jamdiu Pariſiiis verſatus eſt.
Whether hadſt thou rather ſtudie at Oxfor or Cambridg.
Utrum mavis Oxoniae an Cantabrigiae ſtudere?
My uncle is com to London from Bathe.
Patruus meus Pathoniâ Londinum venit.
My father is returned from Greenwich, and is gon to High-gate.
Pater meus Grenovico rediit, Altam-portam verò profectus eſt.
One heareth more at home them abroad.
Plus audit quiſque domi quàm foris.
When you have walked much, you muſt walk home.
Cùm deambulaveris multùm, deambulandum eſt domum.
I will return to the ſchool from home when dinner is don.
Peracto prandio ad ſcholam domo redibo.
My mother is rid into the Countrey, but I know not when ſhee will return out of the countrey.
Mater equitavit rus, neſcio verò quando rure revertet…r.
IT more concerned him, then this man.
Plus illius, quàm hujus inter fuit.
It makes no matter to him.
Nihil illius refert.
Beleev mee, it doth not concern a wiſe man to ſay, I will live.
Non eſt, crede mihi, ſapientis dicere, Vivam.
It pleaſed the citie mouſ to walk into the countrey.
Libitum eſt muri urbano deambulare rus.
Thou mayeſt run home.
Tibi licet domum currere.
If it pleaſ you ſir.
Si tibi placet, domine.
It is manifeſt to all.
Satìs omnibus patet.
It befalleth to him which a wicked man doth moſt fear.
Impius quod maximè timer, accidit ei.
It liketh mee to play at ball.
Me juvar pilâ ludere.
It doth not becom one to piſs running or eating.
Non decet quenquam méiere currentem aut mandentem.
It unbecometh men to brawl women-like.
Dédecet viros muliébriter rixari.
It behooveth the good-man of the houſ to bee a ſeller, not a buyer.
Patrem-familiâs vendacem, non emacem eſſe oportet.
If it delight anie one to run a race, let him run with mee.
Si quem delectat ſtadium currere, mecum currat.
Wee muſt do nothing, whereof it may repent us.
Nihil eſt faciendum, cujus nos poenitére poſſit.
It repent's everie one of his own condition
Suae quemque ſortis poenitet.
It irk's mee of my life.
Taedet me vitae meae.
It pitieth mee of thee, or I pitie thee.
Miſeret me tui.
I am aſhamed of thy baſeneſs.
Pudet me tuae turpitúdinis.
Let it irk thee of thine idleneſs.
Pigeat te ignaviae tuae.
It nothing belongeth to thee.
Nihil ad te attinet.
It pertaineth to either ſide.
Pertinet in utramque partem.
It ſomwhat belongeth to mee.
Aliquántulum ad me ſpectat.
GOd ſave thee that art called the firſt father of all of the countrey.
Salve primus omnium parens patriae appellate.
Prettie Iulus bearing a menly courage.
Pulcer Julus animumgerens virilem.
Commanding thy anger thou ſhalt live a verie healthful life.
Irae imperans, vitam vives validiſſimam.
A flower cut down with the plow withereth.
Flos incíſus aratro marceſcit.
Peeviſh men are to bee overcom with gentleneſs.
Comitate vincendi moroſi.
A chicken bred of the ſame egg.
Pullus ovo prognatus eódem.
A bit is to bee thrown to a barking dog.
Offa allatranti eſt objicienda cani.
SEe the maſter.
En praeceptor.
Lo, a meſſenger for you.
Ecce tibi nuncius.
Behold the crime, behold the cauſ.
En crimen, en cauſſa.
See the wretched fellow.
Ecce miſerum hominem.
See the baſe wrong.
En contumelióſam injuriam.
Are wee com to this paſs?
Húccine rerum venimus?
Where are wee?
Ubi terrárum ſumus?
The day after the acquittal.
Poſtrídiè abſolutionis.
Wee muſt not play at this time.
Nunc temporis non ludendum eſt.
A little puniſhment.
Paululum ſupplicii.
We came for his ſake.
Illius ergò venimus.
One Plato is to mee as good as all
Plato mihi unus eſt in ſtar omnium.
There is now words enough.
Satìs jam verbó…um eſt.
Good ſtore of wood.
Affatim lignorum.
Part of the men.
Partim virorum.
Ceſar ſpake in latine the moſt elegantly of (almoſt) all Orators.
Caeſar omnium (ferè) Oratorum elegantiſſ… Latinè loquutus eſt.
Thou ſhalt not ſit the next to mee.
Non proximè mihi ſedebis.
Hee endeavoureth that hee may bee as … Italie as may bee.
Operam dat, ut quàm proximè Italiam ſic.
Hee liveth unprofitably for himſelf.
Sibi inutilitèr vivit.
IT is a good thing to put a meaſure to … ger, and to pleaſure.
Ponere modum irae & voluptáti bonum eſt.
Either learn, or depart.
Aut diſce, aut diſcéde.
There is an old conteſt betwixt the mother-in-law, and the daughter-in-law.
Inter ſocrum & nurum vetus eſt bellum.
I had rather have a man wanting money, then money wanting a man.
Malo virum indigentem pecuniâ, quàm pecuniam viro indigentem.
Who would refuſe gold being offered, except one that is void of underſtanding.
Quis niſi mentis inops oblatum reſpuat aurum.
MEn are prone unto evil.
Homines ad malum proclives ſunt.
Old age is ſlower to all diſcipline.
Ad omnem diſciplinam tardior eſt ſenectus.
There is ſom bodie at the door.
Aliquis eſt apud oſtium.
There is no diſcretion before years.
Ante annos prudentia nulla.
Who is able to make war againſt the cold and hunger.
Adverſus frigus & famem belligerare quis poteſt.
I will not ſtrive againſt thee.
Non contendam adverſum te,
The countrey of Piedmont lieth on this ſide the Alps.
Regio Pedemontana cis Alpes jacet.
Newark is ſeated on this ſide the Trent.
Newarkia citra Trentum ſita eſt.
There are many ſhops about the merkat.
Circa forum multae tabernae ſunt.
Let not boyes wander about the town.
Circum oppidum nè vagentur pueri.
I came to the ſchool about ſeven of the clock.
Circiter horam ſeptimam ad ſcholam veni.
There is no remedie againſt death.
Contra mortem nullum eſt remedium.
A milde Prince towards the people ought to bee reverenced.
Princeps erga populum clemens revereti debet.
Without all controverſie great is the myſterie of godlineſs.
Extra omnem controverſiam magnum eſt pietátis myſterium.
Manie things happen between the cup and the lip.
Multa cadunt inter calicem & labrum.
Everie man ought to remain within his own fortune.
Intra fortunam ſuam quiſque debet manere.
It becometh you not to go below your worth.
Non te decet infra dignitatem tuam incedere.
A boy ſleeping beſide a well fell into it.
Puer dormiens juxta puteum incidit in eum.
Manie are ſomtimes puniſhed for the fault of one.
Aliquando multi plectuntur ob unius peccatum.
The command is in your hand.
Te penès imperium eſt.
You may diſcern a lion by his paw, and a fox by his tail.
Per unguem leonem, per caudam vulpeculam dignoſcas.
Hee hideth himſelf behinde the door.
Ponè oſtium ſe abſcondit.
Wee learn our wives faults after the wedding.
Uxorum vitia poſt nuptias diſcimus.
Manie good things have happened to manie beſides expectation.
Multa bona multis praeter ſpem evenérunt.
I muſt run home for my ink-horn.
Currendum eſt domum propter atramentátium.
Do you ſit nigh to the fire.
Tu ſedéto prope ignem.
God bee mercifull unto us according to the multitude of his mercies.
Deus noſtri miſereatur ſecundùm multitudinem miſericordiarum ſuárum.
A tree planted by a river flouriſheth.
Arbor ſecus amnem plantata floret.
Rome is ſituate beyond the Alps to us.
Roma trans Alpes ſita nobis eſt.
My father is gon towards York.
Pater Eboracum versùs profectus eſt.
Aberdene is a great way beyond Edenburgh.
Abredonia ultra Edenburgum longè eſt.
All good things com from God.
A deo proveniunt omnia bona.
Thou mayeſt expect from another, what thou ſhalt do to another.
Ab alio expectes alteri quod feceris.
Thou mayeſt be glad to receiv a good turn from anie man, when need is.
Abs quovis homine beneficium accipere, eùm opus eſt, gaudeas.
Wee can do nothing without God.
Abſque Deo nihil poſſumus.
Our caſe ſhall bee pleaded before the maſter
Cauſſa noſtra agetur coram praeceptore,
Friends are changed with fortune.
Cum fortunâ mutantur amici.
Let your coat bee ſhort of a little cloth.
De modico panno ſit breve palliolum.
Every one maketh words of his own things.
De fuis quiſque verba facit.
A roſe doth not grow out of a ſea-onion.
E ſquillâ non naſcitur roſa.
Vices com out of idleneſs.
Ex otio vitia proveniunt.
You muſt give him ſomwhat before hand.
Huic aliquid prae manu déderis.
Let no bodie go forth without leave granted.
Nemo exeat foras ſine veniâ conceſsâ.
A little puniſhment is enough to a father for a great offence.
Paululum ſupplicii ſatis eſt patri pro peccato magno.
All theſe things are don privilily to your father.
Haec omnia fiunt clam
patrem.
patre.
Hee that is naught in private matters will never bee good in publique.
Qui in privatis improbus eſt, nunquam fuerit in publicis bonus.
Wee are quick ſighted into other mens faults, not into our own.
In aliena vitia oculati ſumus, non in noſtra.
A boy eaſily remember's thoſe things which fall under his underſtanding.
Puer facilè meminit eorum, quae ſub intelligentiam ejus cecíderint.
The Antipodes ſeem to bee men dwelling under the earth.
Antipodes videntur homines ſub terrâ habitantes.
VponUpon a little hill.
Super tumulum.
VponUpon a green ſprig.
Fronde ſuper viridi.
All that gold which is found upon or under the earth is by no means to bee compared to virtue.
Omne illud aurum quod ſuper ſubtérque terrâ reperitur, virtuti nullo modo eſt conferendum.
Abſtain from vices.
Abſtine à vitiis.
Thou ſhalt paſs by no bodie unſaluted.
Neminem praeteribis inſalutatum.
O The ſad nights!
O triſtiſſimae noctes!
O happie husband-men! if they knew their own good things.
O fortunatos agricolas! bona ſi ſua nôrint.
O boy like to bee learned! if thou wilt ply diligently.
O puer future doctus! ſi ſedulò ſtudébis.
Oh the villanie!
Proh ſcelus!
Ah unhappie maid!
Ah virgo infelix!
Woe is mee poor man!
Hei miſero mihi!
Woe bee to you!
Vae vobis!
Away with ſuch a complement!
Apagite iſtiuſmodi ſalutem!
GAther the beſt things out of the beſt autors.
Ex optimis optima.