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Minor Latin poets; with introductions and English translations

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MINOR LATIN POETSinconcussa vehit tranquillus aplustria flatusmollia secure vela rudente tremunt.adsurgit ponti medio circumflua Gorgon 51inter Pisanum Cyrnaicumque latus.aversor scopulos, damni monumenta recentis ;perditus hie vivo funere civis erat.noster enim nuper iuvenis maioribus amplis,nee censu inferior coniugiove minor, 52impulsus furiis homines terrasque reliquitet turpem latebram credulus exsul adit,infelix putat illuvie caelestia pasciseque premit laesis saevior ipse deis.num, rogo, deterior Circaeis secta venenis? 52tunc mutabantur corpora, nunc animi.inde Triturritam petimus :sic villa vocatur,quae iacet expulsis insula paene fretis.namque manu iunctis procedit in aequora saxis,quique domum posuit condidit ante solum. 53'contiguum stupui portum, quem fama frequentatPisarum emporio divitiisque maris,mira loci facies : pelago pulsantur apertoinque omnes ventos litora nuda patentnon uUus tegitur per bracchia tuta recessus, 53Aeolias possit qui prohibere minas ;^^^ conditus Baehrens.^-2 agit VRB :adit Bunnan : amat Wernsdorf.^-^ num VB : nuc {sic) R : non Barth.^-^ latet VRB : iacet Heinsius: -paktetBurTnan: latere A'ee/ielate Jluelkr, Baehrens.532 pulsatur VRB : pulsantur Barth, Baehrens." This isl<strong>and</strong>, now Gorgona, lies about 22 miles S.W. ofLeghorn. It was long occupied by monks.* Homer, Odijss. X. 135^05.8io

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