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. defensatque patrem, quem non hoc agmine vineas?
  2. Di patrii, quos auguriis super aequora magnis
  3. litus ad Ausonium devexit Abantia classis,
  4. tu, ductor populi longe migrantis, Apollo,
  5. cuius adhuc volucrem laeva cervice sedentem
  6. respiciens blande felix Eumelis adorat,
    7. [*](laetanda et Vollmer: letam dat M, laetandast Baehrens. in which the Spartan girls took part. Statius probably has Propertius iii. 14 in mind. the warrior at Troy so-called, the son of Admetus); she was )
  7. tuque, Actaea [*]() Ceres, cursu cui semper anhelo
  8. votivam taciti quassamus lampada mystae,
  9. et vos, Tyndaridae, quos non horrenda Lycurgi