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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:lang="lat"><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0893.phi005.perseus-lat2"><div type="textpart" n="2" subtype="book"><div type="textpart" n="2" subtype="poem"><l n="141">Nimirum sapere est abiectis utile nugis,</l><l n="142">et tempestivum pueris concedere ludum,</l><l n="143">ac non verba sequi fidibus modulanda Latinis,</l><l n="144">sed verae numerosque modosque ediscere vitae,</l><l n="145">quocirca mecum loquor haec tacitusque recordor: </l><l n="146">Si tibi nulla sitim finiret copia lymphae,</l><l n="147">narrares medicis: quod, quanto plura parasti,</l><l n="148">tanto plura cupis, nulline faterier audes?</l><l n="149">si volnus tibi monstrata radice vel herba</l><l n="150">non fieret levius, fugeres radice vel herba </l><l n="151">proficiente nihil curarier: audieras, cui</l><l n="152">rem di donarent, illi decedere pravam</l><l n="153">stultitiam; et cum sis nihilo sapientior ex quo</l><l n="154">plenior es, tamen uteris monitoribus isdem?</l><l n="155">At si divitiae prudentem reddere possent, </l><l n="156">si cupidum timidumque minus te, nempe ruberes,</l><l n="157">viveret in terris te si quis avari or uno.</l><l n="158">si proprium est, quod quis libra mercatus <note n="1"/> et aere est,<note n="1"/></l><l n="159">quaedam, si credis consultis, mancipat usus;</l><l n="160">qui te pascit ager tuus est, et vilicus Orbi, </l></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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