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. hic te Sidonio velatam molliter ostro
  2. eximius coniunx—nec enim fumantia busta
  3. clamoremque rogi potuit perferre—beato
  4. composuit. Priscilla, toro. nil longior aetas
  5. carpere, nil aevi poterunt vitiare labores
  6. siccatam [*]() membris: tantas venerabile marmor
  7. spirat opes. mox in varias mutata novaris
  8. effigies: hoc aere Ceres, hoc lucida Gnosis,
  9. illo Maia tholo,[*]() Venus hoc non improba saxo.
  10. accipiunt vultus haud indignata decoros
  11. numina: circumstant famuli consuetaque turba
  12. obsequiis, tunc rite tori mensaeque parantur
    13. [*](siccatam s: sic catum M: sic cautum Phillimore. )[*](tholo M: polo. loco edd: luto Baehrens. it, his eyes with grief. of Cybele, the Magna Mater, on March 27 th in the river Almo, a small tributary of the Tiber. )
  13. assiduae. domus ista, domus! quis triste sepulcrum
  14. dixerit? hae merito visa pietate mariti
  15. protinus exclames: ‘est hic, agnoseo, minister
  16. illius, aeternae modo qui sacraria genti
  17. condidit inque alio posuit sua sidera caelo.’
  18. sic, ubi magna novum Phario de litore puppis
  19. solvit iter iamque innumeros utrimque rudentes
  20. lataque veliferi porrexit brachia mali