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In this cytee of Thire, seyde the woman to oure Lord, Beatus venter qui te portavit, et ubera quæ succisti: that is to seye, Blessed be the body that she baar, and the pappes that thou sowkedest.
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Lord, _Beatus venter qui te portavit, et ubera qu� succisti_: that is to seye, _Blessed be the body that she baar, and the pappes that thou sowkedest.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Vacca uero, que secuta est eum, simul cum uitulo pascebatur, nec ubera materna sine licencia tangere attemptabat.
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Keranus eius pascua sic discriminauit atque distinxit, ut tantum uitulum mater lambe [re] t, nec tamen ei ubera praeberet.
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Bucula sum, caelo [ 'chisel'] genitoris facta Myronis aerea: nec factam me puto, sed genitam, sic me taurus init, sic proxima bucula mugit, sic uitulus sitiens ubera nostra petit. miraris quod fallo gregem? gregis ipse magister inter pascentes me numerare solet.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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C. adspicis, ut teneros subitus uigor excitet agnos? utque superfuso magis ubera lacte grauentur et nuper tonsis exundent uellera fetis? hoc ego iam, memini, semel hac in ualle notaui105 et uenisse Palen pecoris dixisse magistros.
A Singing Match Calpurnius 1912
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* Honeste nata, liberaliter instituta, matronaliter nupta, habens patrem et matrem et fratres duos, alterum aeque catechuminum, et filium infantem ad ubera: [1628] 1
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908
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Klingsohr was, and the fact that the treaty of espousals took place two months afterwards, 'adhuc sugens ubera desponsata est,' it is not impossible that King Andrew and his sage vassal may have had some previous conversation on the destination of the unborn princess.
The Saint's Tragedy Charles Kingsley 1847
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The doorway was always blocked by carriages, and a sentinel was placed there to keep order amongst the coachmen; no nobleman would pass by without going in to pray to the Virgin, and to contemplate those ‘beata ubera, quae lactaverunt aeterni patris filium’.
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"Suxerunt mea literalia ubera Castellae principes fere omnes."
The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 William Hickling Prescott 1827
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