Saturae

Persius

Persius. Juvenal and Persius. Ramsay, G. G., editor. London, New York: William Heinemann, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1918.

  1. cum sapimus patruos; tunc tunc ignoscite; (nolo:
  2. quid faciam? sed sum petulanti splene) cachinno.
    3. [*](The MSS. read Romae est or Romaest for Romae, and ae for a or ah.)[*](The use of the Infinitive as a Noun is a special characteristic of Persius. So scire tuum (l. 27), ridere meum (l. 122), pappare minutum (iii. 17), etc.)
    p.318
  3. Scribimus inclusi, numeros ille, hic pede liber,
  4. grande aliquid, quod pulmo animae praelargus anhelet.