Silvae

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

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

  1. Inde per obliquas erepit porticus arces,
  2. urbis opus, longoque domat saxa aspera dorso,
  3. qua prius obscuro permixti pulvere soles
  4. et feritas inamoena viae, nunc ire voluptas:
  5. qualis, si subeas Ephyres Baccheidos altum
  6. culmen, ab Inoo fert semita tecta Lechaeo. [*]()
    7. [*](unum M (Krohn; cf. Suet. Tib. 40): udum, imum, uncum edd. )[*](Lechaeo Dom.: lyceo M: Lyaeo s. the Bacchiadae, ancient rulers of Corinth. gulf, associated with the worship of Ino and Palaemon )
  7. Non, mihi si cunctos Helicon indulgeat amnes
  8. et superet Pimplea sitim largeque volantis
  9. ungula sedet equi reseretque arcana pudicos
  10. Phemonoe fontes vel quos meus auspice Phoebo