Proprieties of the Panur: Remonstrances to the French King
Normandy financiers report to the French king detailing a grand plan to send three eminent scholars to Arabia Feelix to uncover treasures and ancient knowledge. They describe the trip's aims, the scholars chosen Frederik Christian Van Haven, Peter Forkeet, and Niebur, their roles, and the hoped discoveries to enrich France. They criticize ongoing taxes, war burdens, and depopulation, urging relief to Normandy's distressed state and protection of noble families while supporting the crown.
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Arabia
Clogher
Palmyra
Frederick the V
Denmark
Titus
Michaelis
University of
Gottingen
Frederick Christian van Haven
Copenhagen
Rome
Peter Forkeet
Society of Arts and Sciences
Sweden
Linnius
Professor Forkeet
Haffelquist
Niebur
Bremen
Matheticks
Tranquebar
Arabia Feelix
Arabia Deserta
Arabia Petrea
Arabia Foelix
Europe
Professor Michaelis
Normandy
Morbus and Museeus Portrayals of a Wandering Youth
A fragment from a translation of Anacreon features a speaker urging restraint with a promiscuous youth. The poem contrasts the boy’s beauty and persuasive kisses with a deceitful, treacherous heart. It warns guardians to bind the boy and deny him mercy, noting his vain and hypocritical teardrops.
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