de raptu Proserpinae

Claudian

Claudian, Volume 2. Platnauer, Maurice, editor. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, MA; London, England, 1922.

  1. augurium fatale tori, quin ipsa tubarum
  2. armorumque potens dextram, qua fortia turbat
  3. agmina, qua stabiles portas et moenia vellit,
  4. iam levibus laxat studiis hastamque reponit
  5. insuetisque docet galeam mitescere sertis ;
  6. ferratus lascivit apex horrorque recessit
  7. Martius et cristae pacato fulgure vernant.
  8. nec, quae Parthenium canibus scrutatur odorem,