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ENCAENIORVM
G Y MN A S I I
ELBINGENSIS
D. X X I X . N O V . M D C C L 1I I .
H O R . A I X . M A T .
P I E C E L E B R A N D A
O F F I C I O S I S S I M A I N V I T A T I O
m I N T E R P R E T E
3 0 A N N E L A N G I O
E L B I N G A E
L I T T E R I S P R E V S S I A N I S .
N avigandum e f l !
Q u i d enim o mn i s mortalium vita, , nifi navigatio
p e r vaftum & impenetrabile a e qu o r , fcopulis naufragioque fubje&um ?
Q u i d nifi iter p e r angufta ad augufta,
p er afpera ad af tra, p e r vitam ad m o r t e m , p e r qu e mort is temporalis januam
ad vitae aeternae gaudia, d uce n o n J a f o ne , fed ipfo D E O ,
& concomitantibus n o n A r gon aut is , fed omni bus o m n i n o homi nibus
fufcipiendum?
Quae enim navigantium eft natura, ut
five f t en t , five fedea nt, J
five c i r c um am bu le nt , femper v e h a n t u r , navis impulfu d u d i :
eadem & mortalium efl indol es, '
u t tam vigilantes quam d o rm i e nt e s,
&
quiefcentcs aeque ac laborantes p er omnia t e m p o r u m intervalla
p o r t u m petant.
H o m o enim navis certa naufragii, mort is praeda certiifima, a primis ftatim aetatis limitibus
navem co nf ce ndi t vitalem,
pe r i mme nf u m vitae huma nae oceanuni
* varias i nt er c ur ar u m fyrtes
&
terribilem f l u xu u m fcyllam ac charybdi m deducendam.
U t enim pelagus n o n fine flu&ibus:
fic
vita humana n o n eft fine lu&ibus, n o n fine t e n t a t i o n u m ac calamitatum procellis.
H i n c
t u t i o r quidem in parvo navis,
fed aquam etiam filentem alcior com it at ur unda.
Et
navigantibus licet coeli arrideat f e r en i ta s : or iu n tu r t a m e n
ex malacia faepe t ur b i n e s , ex coeli temperie tempcftates
& poft P h o e bu m nubila, ita u t tr ito illo certius fit ni hi l :
n i m iu m ne fide fereno.
H a b et vero
oranis h uma nae co nd it io ho c t e m p e r a m e n t u m , TSv has hab et vices,
Nut q u o t vivendi genera,
t o t etiam navigandi fentiat itinera.
H i n c navigandi ars
plures fibi mancipatos tenec occupa tqu e h o m i n e s , quam nulla alia,
nec p au co r um er udi t or um ingenia exercet.
Q uan tos
illa vel in (lieris praebeat ufus, exinde p a t e t ,
q u o d in nave Ecclefiam
& in navigatione fata EccleJiae o b oculos p oner e ipfae folent paginae facrae.
D u m ergo
o mn is vitae ratio navigationi fimilis eft : conftat & rei fcholafticae fua navis, m a r e , flu&us, halcyonia, p o r tu s qu e Tuus.
En itaque
navigationis eruditae f ocios, q u i , nave rhetorica confcenfa,
navigantium inftar h o c elegerunt c e l e us ma : navigandum e l t !
Q u i p p e
D . E V I T A H V M A N A , N A V I G A T I O N I S I M A G I N E
A D V M B R A T A , c3i<fturi fu n t fequentes,
P R O L O G V S ,
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a eq u a n im ita tem , adfcH uum dom inium , dilectionem in im icorum , p a tie n tia m ,
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am orem un iverfalem .
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H E N R I C V S L A N D .
IO A N N I G O D O F R E D O H E N N I N G I O , G O D O F R E D V S K A V E R A V
&
G E O R G I V S P F L V G R A D T ,
naufragium pajft, f u a m exponent fo rte m .
E P H R A IM O H L E R T h an c v ita e h u m anae, fu b n a v is im a n n e a d u m b ra ta e, m editatione- .■
a d v ita m chriftianam applicabit, cu m fo ciis
Joatine S c h m id t, Joan n e G e o r g io H ofF m an n,
Ifraele P o felg er.
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haec veluti littora vehi tur navis E n ca e ni or u m feftiva,
p o r t u m t u n c d e m u m felici int ratura fidere, c um
praefentia tu ti or em praeft anti oremqve red di t ur a eft n o f t r u m declamandi curfum.
D e te rr et qvidem noftra nos infirmitas
& dicendi imperitia:
erigit autem
Veftra, P A T R O N I , humanitas, benevol enti a Veftra.
Julius Caefar,
cu m parva navicula mare procellofum ex Italia in Graeci am trajiceret,
t iment i nautae dixit:
M A E C E N A T E S V E N E R A N D I , N V T R I T O R V M
a cF A V T O R V M
N e timeas,
Caelarem vehis, Caefarisqve f o rt un am:
ita nobis aeqve Veftra,
praefentia plus qvam honorificentillima, animos ftimulumqve addet,
u c
h o c pelagiis orationis noftrae navicula
| | k eo audacius ingrediamur.
N e ergo
n of t r a , hacque fiducia exci damus :
benevolentiae Veftrae auram
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