BY THOMAS TAYLOR.

Approach ye genuine philosophic few,

The Pythagoric Life belongs to you:

But far, far off ye vulgar herd profane;

For Wisdom’s voice is heard by you in vain:

And you, Mind’s lowest link, and darksome end,

Good Rulers, Customs, Laws, alone can mend.

[Illustration: IAMBLICVS PH. PYTHAGORIC]

[Illustration: LONDON:

PRINTED BY A. J. VALPY,

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AND SOLD BY THE AUTHOR,

9, MANOR PLACE, WALWORTH.

1818.]