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. Pindarieae vox flexa lyrae volucrumque precator
  2. Ibyeus [*]() et tetricis Alcman cantatus Amyclis
  3. Stesichorusque ferox saltusque ingressa viriles
  4. non formidata temeraria Leueade [*]() Sappho,
  5. quosque alios dignata chelys. tu pandere doctus
  6. carmina Battiadae latebrasque Lycophronis arti [*]()
  7. Sophronaque implicitum tenuisque arcana Corinnae.
  8. sed quid parva loquor? tu par adsuetus Homero
  9. ferre iugum senosque pedes aequare solutis
  10. versibus et numquam passu breviore relinqui,
  11. quid mirum, patria si te petiere relicta,
  12. quos Lucanus ager, rigidi quos iugera Dauni,
  13. quos Veneri plorata domus neglectaque tellus
    14. [*](sin M: sit Doni. )[*](Ibycus Pol.: Obsicus M. )[*](Leucade Pol. (from some commentator unknown): calchide M. )[*](arti Baehrens: ari M: atri s. parsley at Nemea, the pine-branch at Isthmus (Athamas was the father of Palaemon, who with his mother Ino was worshipped there; Lerna is in the neighbourhood of Nemea). some robbers who had ill-treated him. )
  14. Alcidae vel quos e vertice Surrentino