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. Appia quaque Italo gemitus Almone Cybebe
  2. ponit et Idaeos iam non reminiscitur amnes,
  3. hic te Sidonio velatam molliter ostro
  4. eximius coniunx—nec enim fumantia busta
  5. clamoremque rogi potuit perferre—beato
  6. composuit. Priscilla, toro. nil longior aetas
  7. carpere, nil aevi poterunt vitiare labores
  8. siccatam [*]() membris: tantas venerabile marmor
  9. spirat opes. mox in varias mutata novaris
  10. effigies: hoc aere Ceres, hoc lucida Gnosis,
  11. illo Maia tholo,[*]() Venus hoc non improba saxo.
  12. accipiunt vultus haud indignata decoros
  13. numina: circumstant famuli consuetaque turba
  14. obsequiis, tunc rite tori mensaeque parantur
    15. [*](siccatam s: sic catum M: sic cautum Phillimore. )[*](tholo M: polo. loco edd: luto Baehrens. it, his eyes with grief. of Cybele, the Magna Mater, on March 27 th in the river Almo, a small tributary of the Tiber. )
  15. assiduae. domus ista, domus! quis triste sepulcrum
  16. dixerit? hae merito visa pietate mariti
  17. protinus exclames: ‘est hic, agnoseo, minister
  18. illius, aeternae modo qui sacraria genti
  19. condidit inque alio posuit sua sidera caelo.’
  20. sic, ubi magna novum Phario de litore puppis