<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text xml:lang="lat"><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0893.phi001.perseus-lat2"><div type="textpart" n="1" subtype="book"><div type="textpart" n="10" met="Sapphic Strophe" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Mercuri facunde nepos Atlantis,</l><l n="2">qui feros cultus hominum recentum</l><l n="3">voce formasti catus et decorae</l><l n="4">more palaestrae,</l></lg><lg><l n="5">te canam, magni Iovis et deorum</l><l n="6">nuntium curvaeque lyrae parentem,</l><l n="7">callidum, quidquid placuit, iocoso</l><l n="8">condere furto.</l></lg><lg><l n="9">te, boves olim nisi reddidisses</l><l n="10">per dolum amotas, puerum minaci</l><l n="11">voce dum terret, viduus pharetra</l><l n="12">risit Apollo.</l></lg><lg><l n="13">quin et Atridas duce te superbos</l><l n="14">Ilio dives Priamus relicto</l><l n="15">Thessalosque ignis et iniqua Troiae</l><l n="16">castra fefellit.</l></lg><lg><l n="17">tu pias laetis animas reponis</l><l n="18">sedibus virgaque levem coerces</l><l n="19">aurea turbam, superis deorum</l><l n="20">gratus et imis.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>