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. acrior et positis erupit in Hectora plectris.
  2. te quoque flammabit tacite repetita parumper
  3. desidia et solitos [*]() novus exultabis in actus,
  4. certe iam Latiae non miscent iurgia leges,
    5. [*](Anienaque s: amenaque M. )[*](solitos s: solidos M and Vollmer. the dog, named Maera, belonged to Icarus, son of Oebalus, king of Sparta, and was made a star after its death. )
  5. et pacem piger annus habet messesque reversae
  6. dimisere forum, nec iam tibi turba reorum
  7. vestibulo querulique rogant exire clientes;
  8. cessat centeni moderatrix iudicis hasta,
  9. qua tibi sublimi iam nunc celeberrima fama
  10. eminet et iuvenis facundia praeterit annos.
  11. felix curarum, cui non Heliconia cordi
  12. serta nec imbelles Parnasi e vertice laurus,
  13. sed viget ingenium et magnos accinctus in usus
  14. fert animus quascumque vices: nos otia vitae
  15. solamur cantu ventosaque gaudia famae
  16. quaerimus, en egomet somnum et geniale secutus
  17. litus, ubi Ausonio se condidit hospita portu
  18. Parthenope, tenues ignavo pollice chordas
  19. pulso Maroneique sedens in margine templi
  20. sumo animum et magni tumidis adcanto magistri: