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. decrescunt scopuli, et rosea sub luce reversi
  2. artifices mirantur opus. vix annus anhelat
  3. alter, et ingenti dives Tirynthius arce
  4. despectat fluctus et iunctae tecta novercae
  5. provocat et dignis invitat Pallada templis,
  6. iam placidae dant signa tubae, iam fortibus ardens
  7. fumat harena sacris, hos nec Pisaeus honores
  8. Iuppiter aut Cirrhae pater aspernetur opacae,
  9. nil his triste locis; cedat lacrimabilis Isthmos,
    10. [*](ditesque Caprae M: dites Capreae s. those of Thebes by the music of Amphion. )
  10. cedat atrox Nemec: litat hic felicior infans.
  11. ipsae pumiceis [*]() virides Nereides antris
  12. exsiliunt ultro: scopulis umentibus haerent
  13. nec pudet occulte nudas spectare palaestras.
  14. spectat et Ieario nemorosus palmite Gaurus
  15. silvaque, quae fixam pelago Nesida coronat,
  16. et placidus Limon omenque [*]() Euploea carinis
  17. et Lucrina Venus, Phrygioque e vertice Graias
  18. addisces, Misene, tubas, ridetque benigna
  19. Parthenope gentile sacrum nudosque virorum
  20. certatus et parva suae simulacra coronae.