Silvae

Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)

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

  1. ‘hoc quoque demus," ait; " patriis nec gratius ullum
  2. munus erit templis ipsoque potentius auro.
  3. [*](corpus s: corpeus M, and Pol. (from P), whence Phillimore suspects corpus cum vulnere carpens. )[*](arcanos liquores M: arcano saturat liquore Schrader. )
  4. tu modo fige aciem et vultus hic usque relinque.’
  5. sic ait et speculum reclusit imagine rapta.
  6. At puer egregius tendens ad sidera palmas,
  7. ‘his mihi pro donis, hominum mitissime custos,