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A65093 The works of the famous antiquary, Polidore Virgil containing the original of all arts, sciences, mysteries, orders, rites, and ceremonies, both ecclesiastical and civil : a work useful for all divines, historians, lawyers, and all artificers / compendiously English't by John [i.e. Thomas] Langley.; De rerum inventoribus. English Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555.; Langley, Thomas, d. 1581. 1663 (1663) Wing V596; ESTC R28374 121,672 340

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purpose_n be_v only_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o inventor_n of_o the_o meet_a and_o not_o to_o persecute_v the_o particular_n chap._n ix_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o tragedy_n comedy_n satyr_n and_o new_a comedy_n tragedy_n and_o comedy_n tragedy_n have_v their_o beginning_n of_o the_o oblation_n as_o diodorus_n write_v which_o in_o old_a time_n man_n devout_o offer_v for_o their_o fruit_n to_o bacchus_n for_o as_o the_o altar_n be_v kindle_v with_o fire_n and_o the_o goat_n lay_v on_o it_o the_o choir_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n sing_v this_o meet_a call_v a_o tragedy_n it_o be_v name_v so_o either_o because_o a_o goat_n which_o in_o greek_a be_v call_v tragos_n 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o reward_n appoint_v for_o he_o that_o be_v author_n of_o the_o song_n or_o because_o a_o goat_n which_o be_v noisome_a to_o the_o vine_n whereof_o bacchus_n be_v first_o inventour_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o liber_n or_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o dregs_o which_o in_o greek_a be_v call_v tryx_n eschylus_n with_o 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