"And as the Sun by his own Heat exhales / Clouds from the Sea, and Fogs from marshy Vales; / Which (tho' base-born) ambitious higher move, / Prevent the Light, and hide the Worlds above. / So from corporeal Dregs the Mists condense, / And intercept the Messengers of Sense."
Callip&aelig;dia. A Poem. In Four Books.
At least 18 entries in ECCO and ESTC (1712, 1715, 1718, 1719, 1720, 1728, 1729, 1733, 1750, 1760, 1761, 1768, 1769, 1771, 1776). Translated from the French of Claude Quillet. First published in Leiden in 1655, followed by Latin version (London, 1708).<br>
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<u>CallipÃ¦dia. A Poem. In Four Books. With Some Other Pieces. Written in Latin by Claudius Quillet, Made English by N. Rowe, Esq; to Which Is Prefixâ€™d, Mr. Bayleâ€™s Account of His Life.</u> (London: Printed for E. Sanger, and E. Curll, 1712). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T19836">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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See also <u>Cl. Quilleti CallipÃ¦dia, &c. Et ScÃ¦volÃ¦ Sammarthani PÃ¦dotrophia.</u> (Londini: impensis J. Bowyer, 1709). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T76560">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;