James Duport Job 42.6

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English (DeepSeek, 2026) (OCR draft) (English) (Machine-assisted English translation of James Duport's Homeric Greek verse paraphrase of Job.)

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Homeric Greek (James Duport, 1676) (OCR draft) Experimental (James Duport, Threnothriambos: a Homeric Greek verse paraphrase of Job (1676).) — 42.6.1 focus
Τῷ μ' ἐγὼ ἀφραδέοντα κατέστυγον, οἷον ἔοργα
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Νήπιος, ὡς αἴσχιστον ἐν ἀνθρώποισιν ἐόντα.
Ἀλλ' ἐπεὶ ἀασάμην φρεσὶ λευγαλέῃσι πιθήσας,
Τὔνεκά τ' ἐν κονίῃ εἰλυμένος ἠδ' ἐνὶ τέφρῃ
Προπροκυλινδόμενός σέ τε νῦν σά τε γούναθ' ἱκάνω,
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"Ἀτίω μὲν κλαίων, μέγα δ' ἄχνυμαι, οἷον ἀάσθην·
"Ὦμοι ἐγὼ δειλός· σὺ δ' ἵλαον ἔνθεο θυμόν.
Translations (1)
Latin (James Duport, 1676) (OCR draft) Experimental (Duport's facing Latin translation of his Homeric Greek verse paraphrase of Job (1676).) — 42.6.1 focus
Quamobrem memet ego delirantem abhorreo (quale dixi
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Inſipiens ) velut turpiſſimum inter homines exiſtentem.
Sed quoniam peccavi animo perdito obtemperans,
Ideo in pulvere obrectus & et in cinere
Pronus revolutus ad te nunc tuáque genua accedo,
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Culpam meam deflens, multum autẽ autem doleo quòd-ſic peccavi:
Heu me miſerum! tu autem propitium ſume animum.