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ut nempe primariis eorum gravitas
Idemque ævo nostro, non de luna tantum sed et planetis ceteris statuit Alphonsus Borellus, ut nempe primariis eorum gravitas esset solem versus; lunis vero ad terram, Jovem ac Saturnum quos comitantur.
— from The Life of Sir Isaac Newton by David Brewster

ultricibus nihil profuturos edere gemitus
Illic castrum condidere antiqui; ibi stant, in acie, illustria castra Dei: ibi præ desiderio paradisi suspirantes gemunt, quibus postea opus non erit, in flammis ultricibus, nihil profuturos edere gemitus.
— from Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Dawson Turner

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