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ArchaologU Attica Lih. 4.C4pt 6. I £3
CAP. VI.
VeVsttdtomore Jignisicandi amotem,
IF the Love came of its own accord , and were kindled
with a naturall heate (as indeed the soul is naturally
inclined * amn^ alsdvitfy, ^ JWohiSj,;^ [j.vhiuvsv&v.'>s7u jo pi- x-pfa ?-n
\£t to the love of another ) you will not think what a i0lt,
tender care those Grecian Women had os their Swtet»
hearti. Insomuch, that if you call to mind some os their
choicest expressiono thereof ( especially that os ArUdm to
7'bs/e«<]you cannot but be of *tlutariks mind, in approving ^, . .^.r
the desinition given by some os the old Philoscphert, who "
said that it i$, btwv isovpimct <sr£?£ hmukKudii iy m>Ttei<tv\iat*
Not to tell you , that sometimes they [ent a wooing to the
men3pray take but a tast of their cuftoms in this particular
of expressing rheir love. To trim up their bodies as they did
their iwn a with flowers (like a May-maid) or hang-up
Garlands at their doors sor to hasuai the parts os the hcuse iElt^itj} srM
exposed to sight when the doors were open. a=/k>wV«> ht- " K *
y& r Taeiiyravy sayes Hejychiui ) was an ordinary caretfe ,
though indeed ( as •» Alhenxus saies} they intend it chiesly
to the honour os Ep»f- 1* [xlv $ %^ce\@-IpawV'si' iyaK/m^vTH
$ vacvhTtfrkuoiMo-iv &$dL,vai, as making the body os n ^L,X5'
Sweetheart the Image, and his house the Temple os LoVe.
The tokens they usually sent Were Garlands and Roses, to
^.tpoMin y.oi to j>'oJk mpvi ( sayei Peiala to Si'malesn in Ak'i-
fhrcn) and ( it may be^ sometimes bitten pieces os Apples,
IMhAimSiMfU* (as Luci&n calls tntm) tokens very well
sgreeing with those cxprtssions in sashicn among the Ro-
mans when tluy sate atTable^/sleaving drink in the cup,
and giving morstls os meat, such as c Martial would have cL , - .
Tomia send him. rather than a whole legge, or the like, or ' '
silch as d Ovid speaks os, d Amor J. iy
: Si tibi sorte dobitsquospsgujlsverhitfe, EI.4.
X 2 Rtpce
CAP. VI.
VeVsttdtomore Jignisicandi amotem,
IF the Love came of its own accord , and were kindled
with a naturall heate (as indeed the soul is naturally
inclined * amn^ alsdvitfy, ^ JWohiSj,;^ [j.vhiuvsv&v.'>s7u jo pi- x-pfa ?-n
\£t to the love of another ) you will not think what a i0lt,
tender care those Grecian Women had os their Swtet»
hearti. Insomuch, that if you call to mind some os their
choicest expressiono thereof ( especially that os ArUdm to
7'bs/e«<]you cannot but be of *tlutariks mind, in approving ^, . .^.r
the desinition given by some os the old Philoscphert, who "
said that it i$, btwv isovpimct <sr£?£ hmukKudii iy m>Ttei<tv\iat*
Not to tell you , that sometimes they [ent a wooing to the
men3pray take but a tast of their cuftoms in this particular
of expressing rheir love. To trim up their bodies as they did
their iwn a with flowers (like a May-maid) or hang-up
Garlands at their doors sor to hasuai the parts os the hcuse iElt^itj} srM
exposed to sight when the doors were open. a=/k>wV«> ht- " K *
y& r Taeiiyravy sayes Hejychiui ) was an ordinary caretfe ,
though indeed ( as •» Alhenxus saies} they intend it chiesly
to the honour os Ep»f- 1* [xlv $ %^ce\@-IpawV'si' iyaK/m^vTH
$ vacvhTtfrkuoiMo-iv &$dL,vai, as making the body os n ^L,X5'
Sweetheart the Image, and his house the Temple os LoVe.
The tokens they usually sent Were Garlands and Roses, to
^.tpoMin y.oi to j>'oJk mpvi ( sayei Peiala to Si'malesn in Ak'i-
fhrcn) and ( it may be^ sometimes bitten pieces os Apples,
IMhAimSiMfU* (as Luci&n calls tntm) tokens very well
sgreeing with those cxprtssions in sashicn among the Ro-
mans when tluy sate atTable^/sleaving drink in the cup,
and giving morstls os meat, such as c Martial would have cL , - .
Tomia send him. rather than a whole legge, or the like, or ' '
silch as d Ovid speaks os, d Amor J. iy
: Si tibi sorte dobitsquospsgujlsverhitfe, EI.4.
X 2 Rtpce