Panegyricus dictus Probino et Olybrio consulibus

Claudian

Claudian, Volume 1. Platnauer, Maurice, editor. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, MA; London, England, 1922.

  1. intumuit rebus; sed mens circumflua luxu
  2. noverat intactum vitio servare rigorem.
  3. hic non divitias nigrantibus abdidit antris
  4. nec tenebris damnavit opes; sed largior imbre
  5. sueverat innumeras hominum ditare catervas.
  6. v.1.p.6
  7. quippe velut denso currentia munera nimbo
  8. cernere semper erat, populis undare penates,
  9. adsiduos intrare inopes, remeare beatos.
  10. praeceps ilia manus fluvios superabat Hiberos
  11. aurea dona vomens (sic vix 1 tellure revulsa
  12. sollicitis fodiens miratur collibus aurum),
  13. quantum stagna Tagi rudibus stillantia venis
  14. effluxere decus, quanto pretiosa metalli