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. incubat atque umbris scrutatur amantibus undas,
  2. sperat et amplexus, sed aquarum spiritus arcet
  3. nec patitur tactus, tandem eluctata sub auras
  4. libratur fundo rursusque enode cacumen
  5. ingeniosa levat, veluti descendat in imos