Tristia
Ovid
Ovid: Tristia. Ponto. Wheeler, Arthur Leslie, editor. Cambridge, MA; London, UK: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd., 1939 (printing).
- nec natum in flamma vidisset, in arbore natas,
- cepisset genitor si Phaëthonta Merops.
- tu quoque formida nimium sublimia semper,
- propositique, precor, contrahe vela tui.
- nam pede inoffenso spatium decurrere vitae
- dignus es et fato candidiore frui.