Apotheosis
Prudentius
Prudentius, Volume 1. Thomson, H. J, editor. London; Cambridge, Mass.: William Heinemann Ltd., Harvard University Press, 1949 (printing).
- coniungit superis? ubi Taenara tristia vasto
- in praeceps deiecta chao, latebrosus et ille
- amnis inexpletis volvens incendia ripis?
- ante fores tumuli, quas saxa inmania duro
- obice damnarant scopulis substructa cavatis,
- stat Dominus nomenque ciet frigentis amici,
- nec mora, funereus revolutis rupibus horror
- evomit exequias gradiente cadavere vivas,
- solvite iam laetae redolentia vincla, sorores,
- solus odor sparsi spiramen aromatis efflat,
- nec de corporeo nidorem sordida tabo
- aura refert, oculos sanie stillante solutos
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