Poem #49
Carmen de Iudaeiswritten 1535 - 1536? first edition 1621
Manuscript sources:
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Early printed source materials:
1 | SLESZKOWSKI 1621 (Carmen de Iudaeis : Quid sit gens Iudaica, et eius epitheta) p. O2v (in extenso) |
2 | SLESZKOWSKI 1622 p. f. Ar-v (in extenso) |
3 | KOŁUDZKI 1707 (Quid sit gens Iudaica et eius epitheta / Iana Dantyskana biskupa warminskiego poema Co to jest Narod Zydowski y nazwiska iemu przyzwoite) p. 75r-76v (in extenso; Polish translation) |
4 | Pamiętnik (O Zydach Iana Dantiskana biskupa warminskiego poema Co to iest Narod Zydowski y nazwiska iemu przyzwoite) p. Cc3 + [2] (Polish translation) |
5 | KOŁUDZKI 1727 (Quid sit gens Iudaica, et eius Epitheta) p. 116 (in extenso, last distich skipped) |
6 | Błędy (O zydach Jana Dantyskana Biskupa Warmińskiego) p. f. [14r-15r] (Polish translation) |
Prints:
1 | BARTOSZEWICZ (Carmen de Judaeis) p. 14-15 (Polish translation) |
2 | Dantisci Carmina (Carmen de Iudaeis) No. 40, p. 166-167 (in extenso) |
3 | KOT 1952 (Carmen de Judaeis, quid sit gens Judaica, et eius epitheta) p. 10 (excerpt, l. 1-4) |
4 | SEGEL 1996 (Poem about Jews) p. 33 (English translation) |
Text & apparatus & commentaryPlain textText & commentaryText & apparatus
Barbara, inhumana est, petulans, furiosa, proterva,
Perfida, blanda, procax, insidiosa, rudis,
Fallax, deceptrix, invita, dolosa, superba,
Effera, crudelis, invida, iniqua, fera,
Atrox, immanis, callida, prava, loquax,
Insipiens, fatua est, malesana, maligna, petulca,
Detractrix, mendax, livida, saeva, rapax,
Astuta, inconstans, labilis, furiosa, bilinguis,
Ingrata, imperiosa, bibax, onerosa, rebellis,
Ebria, adulatrix, desidiosa, vorax,
Garrula, vana, minax, temeraria, querula, avara,
Litigiosa, tenax, impetuosa, vaga,
Nugosa, iniusta est, rustica, amara, salax,
Foeda, immansueta ac violenta, ingloria, dira,
Importuna, ferox, segnis, inops, timida,
Versuta, obscura et famosa, improvida, saeva,
Nulla est cui ratio recti iustive cupido,
Nulla est cui pietas aut probitatis amor.
Si quidquam poteris superaddere, candide lector,
Adde, tibi Dominus praemia digna dabit!
Perfida, blanda, procax, insidiosa, rudis,
Fallax, deceptrix, invita, dolosa, superba,
Effera, crudelis, invida, iniqua, fera,
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Improba, fraudulenta, scelesta, nefanda, profana,Atrox, immanis, callida, prava, loquax,
Insipiens, fatua est, malesana, maligna, petulca,
Detractrix, mendax, livida, saeva, rapax,
Astuta, inconstans, labilis, furiosa, bilinguis,
10
Mobilis, impatiens, ambitiosa, levis,Ingrata, imperiosa, bibax, onerosa, rebellis,
Ebria, adulatrix, desidiosa, vorax,
Garrula, vana, minax, temeraria, querula, avara,
Litigiosa, tenax, impetuosa, vaga,
15
Obscena et mordax, simulatrix, impia, torva,Nugosa, iniusta est, rustica, amara, salax,
Foeda, immansueta ac violenta, ingloria, dira,
Importuna, ferox, segnis, inops, timida,
Versuta, obscura et famosa, improvida, saeva,
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Immemor, indocilis, indiga, turpis, iners,Nulla est cui ratio recti iustive cupido,
Nulla est cui pietas aut probitatis amor.
Si quidquam poteris superaddere, candide lector,
Adde, tibi Dominus praemia digna dabit!