Cathemerina

Prudentius

Prudentius, Volume 1. Thomson, H. J, editor. London; Cambridge, Mass.: William Heinemann Ltd., Harvard University Press, 1949 (printing).

  1. agnus enim vice mirifica
  2. ecce leonibus imperitat,
  3. exagitansque truces aquilas
  4. per vaga nubila perque Notos
  5. sidere lapsa columba fugat.
  6. tu mihi, Christe, columba potens,
  7. sanguine pasta cui cedit avis,
  8. tu niveus per ovile tuum
  9. agnus hiare lupum prohibes,
  10. subiuga tigridis ora premens.
  11. da, locuples Deus, hoc famulis
  12. rite precantibus, ut tenui
  13. membra cibo recreata levent,
  14. neu piger inmodicis dapibus
  15. viscera tenta gravet stomachus.
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  17. haustus amarus abesto procul,
  18. ne libeat tetigisse manu
  19. exitiale quid aut vetitum;
  20. gustus et ipse modum teneat,
  21. sospitet ut iecur incolume.