Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608)
Table of contents ↑Sæpe obstinatis induit frenos amor [45]![](/static/images/em.gif)
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Translations
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Seneca, Phaedra 574
Vaak beteugelt liefde verstokte harten. |
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Seneca, Phaedra 574
Often Love puts curb on stubborn hearts. |
Sources and parallels
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Same metaphor used in: Captis oculis, capitur bellua. [10]
(in: Jacob Cats, Sinne- en minnebeelden (1627)
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References, across this site, to this page:
- Captis oculis, capitur bellua. [10]
(in: Jacob Cats, Sinne- en minnebeelden (1627)
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