Saturae

Juvenal

Juvenal. Juvenal and Persius. Ramsay, G. G., editor. London, New York: William Heinemann, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1918.

  1. fregit opes, nec parva tamen mensura relictae
  2. partis erat: totam hanc turbavit filius amens,
  3. dum meliore novas attollit marmore villas.
  4. Quidam sortiti metuentem sabbata patrem
  5. nil praeter nubes et caeli numen adorant,
  6. nec distare putant humana carne suillam,
  7. qua pater abstinuit, mox et praeputia ponunt;
  8. Romanas autem soliti contemnere leges