Halápy Konstantin

Halápy Konstantin

Myrias versuum, sine Ellipsi, et Synaloepha editorum

1735

Elegiarum libri I–V (Book I of Elegies)

Edited by / Edidit et curavit Csilla Bíró

Translated by / In linguam Anglicam vertit Andrea Szobolits

Latin text revised by / Textum Latinum recensuit Réka Lengyel

English text revised by / Textum Anglicum recensuit Lara Strong

 

[Dedicatio]	[Preface]
Liber primus	Book I of Elegies
1. Ad lectorem candidum	To the gentle reader
2. Ad libellum viridi in aevo confectum	To a booklet written during youth
3. Querimonia ad Musam per quatuor annos absentem	Complaint to the Muse who stayed away for four years
4. Ad eandem reducem	To the one who has returned
5. De resumpto Parnassum versus itinere	Restarting the journey towards Parnassus
6. De adeptis Parnassi deliciis	The pleasures of Parnassus attained
7. Ad Poëtas candidatos	Elegy to the poets-to-be
8. Ad Poëtas candidatos	To the poets-to-be
9. Continuatio Materiae eiusdem	In continuation of the same theme
10. Ad Salaminum fescenninis, et convitiis agentem	To Salaminus, the mocker and slanderer
Liber secundus	Book II of Elegies
1. Lacrymae Jesuli, aëris intemperies, loci inhospitalitas	The tears of Jesus, the wrath of the elements, and the unfriendliness of the place
2. Continuatio materiae ejusdem	A continuation of the same theme
3. Continuatio materiae ejusdem	A continuation of the same theme
4. Continuatio materiae ejusdem	A continuation of the same theme
5. Pia afflictae animae ad Beatam Virginem suspiria	A suffering soul’s devout sigh to the Blessed Virgin
6. Beata Virgo animae resipiscenti	The Blessed Virgin to the repentant soul
7. Affectus animae ad Beatam Virginem	The feelings of a soul toward the Blessed Virgin
8. Ad Sanctum Joseph	To Saint Joseph
9. Ad eundem	To the same person
10. Ad Jesum Crucifixum	To the crucified Jesus
11. Prosequutio Materiae praecedentis	Continuation of the previous theme
Liber tertius	Book III of Elegies
1. Ad Sanctam Catharinam Virginem, et Martyrem	1. To Saint Catherine, Virgin and Martyr
2. Ad Sanctum Thomam Aquinatem	2. To Saint Thomas Aquinas
3. Ad Celsum summo Martyrii desiderio aestuantem	3. To Celsus, who burns with an ardent desire for martyrdom
4. Nativitas Sancti Joannis Nepomuceni, Virtutes animi, et magnus in Literis profectus	4. The birth of Saint John of Nepomuk, his spiritual virtues and great scholarly advancement
5. Ecclesiasticus factus, praedicandi provinciam suscipit; unde Reginae Confessarius, arcanorum Sacramentali judicio sibi creditorum tenax, minas Regis Venceslai, invicta constantia, refutat	5. After his ordination to the priesthood, he takes up the ministry of preaching; afterwards, he becomes the Queen’s confessor, and, in faithfulness to the sacramental judgment of the secrets entrusted to him, he steadfastly rejects the threats of King Wenceslaus
6. Iniquo demum Regis imperio in Moldavam, flumen Pragam interfluens noctu deiectus, illustrem Martyrii Coronam consequitur	6. Finally, by the king’s unjust command, at night, he is thrown into the Vltava that flows through Prague, and he earns the shining crown of martyrdom
Liber quartus	Book IV of Elegies
1. Ad Excell. Comit. Stephanum Kohári Fund. nostrum munificentissimum. Praefatio prioris libelli opusculo huic sparsim inserti, et Anno, quo: nVLLa VenIt sIne, te, noX MihI; nVLLa Dies Eidem per me oblati	1. To István Koháry, the Most Excellent Count, Our Most Generous Founder. Preface to the Former Booklet
2. Ad eundem Excell. Dominum Comitem. Poëtica vitae junioris adumbratio	2. To the Same Excellent Count. A Poetic Sketch of the History of His Youth
3. Pomona. Ex symbolo Arboris ad decursum aquae humorem capientis. Liberalitatem Excellentissimi Georgii Erdődi de Monyorókerék etc. extollens	3. Pomona. In Praise of the Generosity of Count György Erdődy
4. Minerva. Sapientiam ejusdem excellentissimi Domini Comitis commendans	4. Minerva. In Praise of the Wisdom of the Same Excellent Count
5. Pandora. Virtutes cardinales in eodem excellentissimo Domino Comite repraesentans	5. Pandora. The Representation of the Four Cardinal Virtues in the Same Excellent Count
6. Astraea. Merita ejusdem excellentissimi Domini Comitis coronans – Argutiae ad eundem Excell. Dominum Comitem	6. Astraea. The Crowning of the Merits of the Same Distinguished Count
7. In Natalem cujusdam	7. To Someone’s Birthday
8. Ad Lausum rerum caducarum contemptorem	8. To Lausus, Who Despises Vanities
9. Ad Paulum summe largum	9. To Paul, the Munificent
10. Ad quendam, Salutatoria	10. To Someone, a Poem of Greeting
11. Ad eundem, Valedictoria	11. To the Same Person, a Poem of Farewell
12. Innocentius a S. Thoma Aquinate, Constantino a Passione Domini S. D.	12. Innocentius a S. Thoma Aquinate Sends Greetings to Constantius a Passione Domini
13. Ad R. P. Innocentium a S. Thoma Aquinate, actualem SS. Theologiae Professorem, Responsoria	13. Reply Addressed to the Venerable Father Innocentius a S. Thoma Aquinate, Current Professor of the Science of Holy Scripture
14. Neo-Poëta Defunctae Matri lacrymis parentat	14. A Young Poet Mourns His Deceased Mother with Tears
15. Blanduli per Tartaros in carcerem conjecti, ac tandem decapitati querimonia	15. The Lament of Blandulus, Imprisoned and then Beheaded by the Turks
16. Descriptio Hungariae	16. The Presentation of Hungary
Liber quintus	Book V of Elegies
1. Ingratitudo discipuli	1. The Ingratitude of the Disciple
2. De Martino Luthero Haeresiarcha	2. On Martin Luther, Leader of the Heretics
3. Ad ambitiosum haereticum Smidelinum	3. To Smidelinus, an Ambitious Heretic
4. Detractio	4. On Slander
5. Superbia	5. Haughtiness
6. Gula	6. Gluttony
7. Ad Alindum comptulum, et delicatulum	7. To Alindus, the Adorned and Effeminate Figure
8. Poëta in exilium missus	8. The Exiled Poet