de raptu Proserpinae

Claudian

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

  1. transilit inclusos arcano limite muros
  2. turbaque deceptas victrix erumpit in arces
  3. terrigenas imitata viros : sic tertius heres
  4. Saturni latebrosa vagis rimatur habenis
  5. devia, fraternum cupiens exire sub orbem.
  6. ianua nulla patet ; prohibebant undique rupes
  7. oppositae duraque deum compage tenebant :
  8. non tulit ille moras indignatusque trabali