Thebais

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

Statius, P. Papinius. Statius, Volumes 1-2. Mozley, John Henry, editor. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928.

  1. fama satos, cum prima pedum vestigia tellus
  2. admirata tulit; nondum arva domusque nec urbes
  3. conubiisve modus; quercus laurique ferebant
  4. cruda puerperia. ac populos umbrosa creavit
    5. [*](abstulit P: impulit ω. Hor. C. i. 29. 15) fitting tightly upon a full undergarment. Greece, and were supposed to have been born originally from rocks or trees (cf. 1. 340). For the quaint idea of ll. 282 sqq. )
    v.1.p.528
  5. fraxinus, et feta viridis puer excidit orno.
  6. hi lucis stupuisse vices noctisque feruntur
  7. nubila et occiduum longe Titana secuti
  8. desperasse diem. rarescunt alta colonis
  9. Maenala. Parthenium fugitur nemus, agmina bello
  10. Rhipeque et Stratie ventosaque donat Enispe.
  11. non Tegea, non ipsa deo vacat alite felix
  12. Cyllene templumque Aleae nemorale Minervae
  13. et rapidus Clitor et qui tibi, Pythie. Ladon
  14. paene socer, candensque iugis Lampia nivosis
  15. et Pheneos nigro Styga mittere credita Diti.
  16. venit et Idaeis ululatibus aemulus Azan
  17. Parrhasiique duces, et quae risistis, Amores,
  18. grata pharetrato Nonacria rura Tonanti,
  19. dives et Orchomenos pecorum et Cynosura ferarum.
  20. Aepytios idem ardor agros Psophidaque celsam