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25G TRÏSTIÛM LIB. IV, ELEG. VUE.<br />

tiitviit«vi\tiun\vii.\\«Aw l<br />

ELEGIÂ OCTÀYÂ<br />

ARGIMENTUM.<br />

Quinquagenarius poeta queritur, se jam canescere in infelicissima regione, eo<br />

tempore, quo frui debuisset patria, carissima conjuge, aniicis, etc. Quas si<br />

olim a Delpbico oraculo , aut Dodonasa columba futura accepisset, vana dicit<br />

se ea responsa exislimaturum fuisse : clarissimaque sententia docet, nihil tam<br />

Talï<strong>du</strong>m esse, quodnon subjaceat divine voluntali ac potentise. Postremo<br />

ceteros admonet, ut ipsius casibus monitij Augustum} cujus potentia par est<br />

Diis immortaîibus, demereantur.<br />

JASî mea eyeneas imitantur lempora plumas 5<br />

ïnficit et nigras cana senecta comas :<br />

Jam subeunt anni fragiles, et inertior estas;<br />

Jamque parum firmo me mihi ferre grave est<br />

Nunc erat? ut posito deberem fine laborum<br />

Vivere? me nullo sollicitante metu;<br />

Quœque îîieœ semper pîacuerunl otia menti 5<br />

Carpere, et in studiis molliter esse meis;<br />

Et parvam celebrare domum, veteresque Pénates,<br />

Et quae nunc domino rura paterna carent ;<br />

Inque sinu dominée ? carisque nepotibus « inque<br />

Securus patria consenuisse mea.<br />

BLEG mea sic quondam peragi speraverat setas ;<br />

Hos ego sic annos ponere dignus eram.<br />

Non ita Dis visum ? qui me terraque ? marique<br />

Àctum Sarmaticis exposuere locis.

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