by Marcellus Empiricus (flourished 4th or 5th century)
Incantatio
Language: Latin
Nec mula parit, nec lapis lanam fert, nec huic morbo caput crescat, aut, si creverit, tabescat.
Text Authorship:
- by Marcellus Empiricus (flourished 4th or 5th century), from De medicamentis 8,191.  [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Jan Novák (1921 - 1984), "Incantatio", from Cantica latina, no. 22. [ sung text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 16