Panegyricus dictus Probino et Olybrio consulibus

Claudian

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

  1. album puniceo pectus discriminat ostro.
  2. miscetur decori virtus pulcherque severo
  3. armatur terrore pudor, galeaeque minaci
  4. flava cruentarum praetenditur umbra iubarum,
  5. et formidato clipeus Titana lacessit
  6. lumine. quem tota variarat Mulciber arte.
  7. hic patrius Mavortis amor fetusque notantur
  8. Romulei; plus amnis inest et belua nutrix;
  9. electro Tiberis, pueri formantur in auro;
  10. fingunt aera lupam; Mavors adamante coruscat.
  11. Iam simul emissis rapido velocior Euro
  12. fertur equis; strident Zephyri cursuque rotarum
  13. saucia dividuis clarescunt nubila sulcis.
  14. nec traxere moras, sed lapsu protinus uno,
    15. v.1.p.10
  15. quem poscunt, tetigere locum: qua fine sub imo
  16. angustant aditum curvis anfractibus Alpes
  17. claustraque congestis scopulis durissima tendunt,
  18. non alia reseranda manu, sed pervia tantum
  19. Augusto geminisque fidem mentita tyrannis.