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. qualem te nuper Stygias prope raptus ad umbras,
  2. cum iam Lethaeos audirem comminus amnes,
  3. aspexi, tenuique oculos iam morte cadentes,
  4. scilicet exhausti Lachesis mihi tempora fati
    5. [*](corde M: cordi Dom. )[*](dolebas Dom.: doleres M: dolere Krohn. in music and poetry, at one of which Statius was victorious. It was a great disappointment that he failed at )
  5. te tantum miserata dedit, superique potentes
  6. invidiam timuere tuam. post ista propinquum