Thebais

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

Statius, P. Papinius. Statius, Volumes 1-2. Mozley, John Henry, editor. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928.

  1. moenibus: at patulas saltu transmittere fossas
  2. horror equis, haerent trepidi atque immane paventes
  3. abruptum mirantur agi 2; nunc impetus ire
    4. [*](aeratae Klotz: ferratae ω.)[*](agi ω: iter P.)
    v.2.p.358
  4. margine ab extremo, nunc sponte in frena recedunt.
  5. hi praefixa solo vellunt munimina, at illi
  6. portarum obiectus minuunt et ferrea sudant
  7. claustra remoliri, trabibusque atque aere [*]() sonoro
  8. pellunt saxa loco; pars ad fastigia missas
  9. exsultant haesisse faces, pars ima lacessunt
  10. scrutanturque cavas caeca testudine turres.
  11. At Tyrii, quae sola salus, caput omne coronant
  12. murorum, nigrasque sudes et lucida ferro
  13. spicula et arsuras caeli per inania glandes
  14. saxaque in adversos ipsis avolsa rotabant
  15. moenibus: exundant saevo fastigia nimbo,
  16. armataeque vomunt stridentia tela fenestrae,
  17. qualiter aut Malean aut alta Ceraunia supra
  18. cessantes in nube sedent nigrisque locantur [*]()
  19. collibus et subitae saliunt in vela procellae:
  20. talis Agenoreis Argivom exercitus armis [*]()