Thursday, June 23, 2011

Rerum plus mundus...

Rerum plus mundus microcosmo continet in se.
Errorum cosmo plus microcosmus habet.

Source: Owen 12.29. De homine et mundo
Meter: elegiac

res - thing
plus - more
mundus - world
microcosmus - miniature world, man
contineo - contain, hold
in - in
se - himself, herself, itself (reflexive)
error - error, mistake
cosmus - world
habeo - have
Errorum cosmo plus microcosmus habet.