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. sufficiam? non, si pariter mihi vertice Iacto
  2. nectat odoratas et Smyrna et Mantua lauros,
  3. digna loquar, mediis videor discumbere in astris
    4. [*](dux Markland: rex M. triumphs that he might have celebrated, cf. iv. 3. 159. the title of Germanicus, and later on. probably in 86, had the months September and October called Germanicus and Domitianus (Suet. Dom. 13). )
  4. cum Iove et Iliaca porrectum sumere dextra
  5. immortale merum! steriles transmisimus annos:
  6. haec aevi mihi prima dies, hic limina vitae,
  7. tene ego. regnator terrarum orbisque subacti