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. tale nec Idaeis quicquam Telchines in antris
  2. nec stolidus Brontes nec, qui polit arma deorum,
  3. Lemnius exigua potuisset ludere massa.
  4. nec torva effigies epulisque aliena remissis,
  5. sed qualem parci domus admirata Molorchi
  6. aut Aleae lucis vidit Tegeaea sacerdos;
  7. qualis et Oetaeis emissus in astra favillis
  8. nectar adhuc torva laetus Iunone bibebat:
  9. sic mitis vultus, veluti de pectore gaudens,