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Minor Latin poets; with introductions and English translations

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LAUSPISONISUxDE prills coepti surgat mihi carminis ordoquosve canam titiilos, dubius feror.nobilitas veterisque citant sublimia Calpinomina, Romanas inter fulgentia gentes ;hinc tua, Piso,hinc tua me virtus rapit et mir<strong>and</strong>a per omnesvita modos : quae, si desset tibi forte creatonobilitas, eadem pro nobilitate fuisset.nam quid imaginibus, quid avitis fulta triumphisatria, quid pleni numeroso consule fastiprofuerint, cui vita labat ?perit omnis in illogentis honos, cuius laus est in origine sola,at tu, qui tantis animum natalibus aequas,et partem tituli, non summam, ponis in illis,ipse canendus eris : nam quid memorare necesse est,ut domus a Calpo nomen Calpurnia ducatclaraque Pisonis tulerit cognomina prima,humida callosa cum " pinseret " hordea dextra?nee si cuncta velim breviter decurrere possimet prius aethereae moles circumvaga flammaeannua bissenis revocabit mensibus astra,29412 at tu S : felix P.1' furaida Scaliger : horrida MaeJdy.

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