Zanoni

Chapter 52

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Aeterna aeternus tribuit, mortalia confert Mortalis; divina Deus, peritura caducus. “Aurel. Prud. contra Symmachum,” lib. ii.

(The Eternal gives eternal things, the Mortal gathers mortal things: God, that which is divine, and the perishable that which is perishable.)

EXTRACTS FROM THE LETTERS OF ZANONI TO MEJNOUR.