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. desidia et solitos [*]() novus exultabis in actus,
  2. certe iam Latiae non miscent iurgia leges,
    3. [*](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. )
  3. et pacem piger annus habet messesque reversae
  4. dimisere forum, nec iam tibi turba reorum
  5. vestibulo querulique rogant exire clientes;
  6. cessat centeni moderatrix iudicis hasta,
  7. qua tibi sublimi iam nunc celeberrima fama
  8. eminet et iuvenis facundia praeterit annos.
  9. felix curarum, cui non Heliconia cordi
  10. serta nec imbelles Parnasi e vertice laurus,
  11. sed viget ingenium et magnos accinctus in usus
  12. fert animus quascumque vices: nos otia vitae