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Physiologus Latinus
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Line: 63 
5. De sirenis et onocenthauris.
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Line: 64    ... Sirene ... animalia sunt mortifera, que [a capite] usque ad
Line: 65    umbilicum figuram femine habent. Extrema pars (l. parte) [usque
Line: 66    ad pedes] volatilis imaginem tenent atque musicum quoddam dulcissimum
Line: 67    melodie carmen canant (l. canunt), per quod homines navigantes
Line: 68    decipiuntur, ita ut persepe auditum demulcentes (l. per
Line: 69    auditum demulcentem?) sensumque delimentes (l. delenientem?) in
Line: 70    soporem vertuntur (l. vertantur). Et tunc ille videntes, eo (l. eos)
Line: 71    esse sopitos, invadunt et laniant carnes eorum. Sic igitur decipiuntur
Line: 72    illi, qui diabolicis pompis et theatralibus voluptatibus delectari
Line: 73    (l. delectari) ... efficiuntur ad adverse virtutis avidissima (l. adversarii
Line: 74    avidissimi ?) preda. Eo modo onocenthaurus duabus naturis
Line: 75    constat ... Nam superior pars homini similis est posteriorque asino
Line: 76    similis. ... Per hunc assimilantur vecordes et bilingues homines,
Line: 77    moribus informes, habentes speciem pietatis, virtutem ejus
Line: 78    abnegantes ...




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