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Non semper clipei metuendum gentibus orbem dilecto studiosa parens fabricabat Achilli, Lemnia nec semper supplex ardentis adibat antra dei nato galeam factura comantem, 5 sed placidos etiam cinctus et mitia pacis ornamenta dabat, bello quibus ille peracto conspicuus reges inter fulgeret Achivos. ipsa manu chlamydes ostro texebat et auro, frenaque, quae volucrem Xanthum Baliumque decerent, 10 aequore quaesitis onerabat sedula gemmis. At tibi diversis, princeps altissime, certant obsequiis soceri. Stilicho Mavortia confert munera, barbaricas strages Rhenique triumphos. reginae contenta modum servare Serena 15 in tua sollicitas urget velamina telas. |
O felix sonipes, tanti cui frena mereri numinis et sacris licuit servire lupatis, seu tua per campos vento iuba lusit Hiberos, seu te Cappadocum gelida sub valle natantem 5 Argaeae lavere nives, seu laeta solebas Thessaliae rapido perstringere pascua cursu: accipe regales cultus et crine superbus erecto virides spumis perfunde smaragdos. luxurient tumido gemmata monilia collo, 10 nobilis auratos iam purpura vestiat armos, et medium te zona liget variata colorum floribus et castae manibus sudata Serenae, Persarum gentile decus. sic quippe laborat maternis studiis nec dedignatur equestres 15 moliri phaleras genero latura decorem. |
Accipe parva tuae, princeps venerande, sororis munera, quae manibus texuit ipsa suis, dumque auro phalerae, gemmis dum frena renident, hac uterum zona cinge frementis equi, 5 sive illum Armeniis aluerunt gramina campis turbidus Argaea seu nive lavit Halys, sanguineo virides morsu vexare smaragdos et Tyrio dignum terga rubere toro. p276 o quantum formae sibi conscius erigit armos 10 spargit et excussis colla superba iubis! |
The Loeb edition has no critical notes to any of these poems. Slightly different texts of them, however, are available on Michael Hendry's site (see navigation bar below); they include a few variant readings.
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