de raptu Proserpinae

Claudian

Claudian, Volume 2. Platnauer, Maurice, editor. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, MA; London, England, 1922.

  1. flammea sollicitum pudorem.
  2. Pallida laetatur regio gentesque sepultae
  3. v.2.p.342
  4. luxuriant epulisque vacant genialibus umbrae.
  5. grata coronati peragunt convivia Manes ;
  6. rumpunt insoliti tenebrosa silentia cantus ;
  7. sedantur gemitus. Erebi se sponte relaxat
  8. squalor et aeternam patitur rarescere noctem,
  9. urna nec incertas versat Minoia sortes.
  10. verbera nulla sonant nulloque frementia luctu
  11. impia dilatis respirant Tartara poenis :
  12. non rota suspensum praeceps Ixiona torquet ;
  13. non aqua Tantaleis subducitur invida labris.