Apotheosis
Prudentius
Prudentius, Volume 1. Thomson, H. J, editor. London; Cambridge, Mass.: William Heinemann Ltd., Harvard University Press, 1949 (printing).
- gressibus inpressis spatiatus triverit udum
- non submersus iter, sola pendulus et pede sicco,
- aequoreae nisi factor aquae, qui Spiritus olim
- ore superfusus patrio volitabat in undis
- nondum discretis nec certo litore elausis?
- sustinuit gressum Domini famulus liquor, ac se
- mobilitate carens solidos substrinxit ad usus.
- quid diversa Dei memorem facta inclyta Christi?
- altius inspecta quae,1 maiestate negator,
- haud dubitans hominem, tute ipse fatebere numen.
- inlevit caecos oculos et lumina limo
- reddidit umectam sacro sputamine terram
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