Author: Nina Siegal
Cites
- Caspar Barlaeus (2)
- IN: The Last Lesson (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Dumb integruments teach. Cuts of flesh, though dead, for that very reason forbid us to die.
Here, while with artful hand he slits the pallid limb, speaks to us the eloquents of learned Tulp:
"Listener, teach yourself! And while you proceed through the parts, believe that, even in the smallest, God lies hid.
FROM: NULL, (1639), NULL, Netherlands
- IN: The Anatomy Lesson (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Dumb integuments teach. Cuts of flesh, though dead,
for that very reason forbid us to die.
Here, while with artful hand he slits the pallid limbs,
speaks to us the eloquence of learned Tulp:
"Listener, teach yourself! And while you proceed through the parts,
believe that, even in the smallest, God lies bid."
FROM: NULL, (1639), NULL, Netherlands