de raptu Proserpinae

Claudian

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

  1. innocuae transistis, aves, flatumque repressit
  2. Amsanctus : fixo tacuit torrente vorago.
  3. tunc Acheronteos mutato gurgite fontes
  4. lacte novo tumuisse ferunt, hederisque virentem
  5. Cocyton dulci perhibent undasse Lyaeo.
  6. stamina nec rumpit Lachesis ; nec turbida sacris
  7. obstrepitant lamenta choris. mors nulla vagatur
    8. v.2.p.344
  8. in terris, nullique rogum planxere parentes.
  9. navita non moritur fluctu, non cuspide miles ;
  10. oppida funerei pollent inmunia leti,
  11. impexamque senex velavit harundine frontem
  12. portitor et vacuos egit cum carmine remos.