<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="2" subtype="book"><div type="textpart" n="11" met="Alcaic Strophe" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Quid bellicosus Cantaber et Scythes,</l><l n="2">Hirpine Quinti, cogitet Hadria</l><l n="3">divisus obiecto, remittas</l><l n="4">quaerere nec trepides in usum</l></lg><lg><l n="5">poscentis aevi pauca: fugit retro</l><l n="6">levis iuventas et decor arida</l><l n="7">pellente lascivos amores</l><l n="8">canitie facilemque somnum.</l></lg><lg><l n="9">non semper idem floribus est honor</l><l n="10">vernis neque uno luna rubens nitet</l><l n="11">voltu: quid aeternis minorem</l><l n="12">consiliis animum fatigas?</l></lg><lg><l n="13">cur non sub alta vel platano vel hac</l><l n="14">pinu iacentes sic temere et rosa</l><l n="15">canos odorati capillos,</l><l n="16">dum licet, Assyriaque nardo</l></lg><lg><l n="17">potamus uncti? dissipat Euhius</l><l n="18">curas edacis. quis puer ocius</l><l n="19">restinguet ardentis Falerni</l><l n="20">pocula praetereunte lympha?</l></lg><lg><l n="21">quis devium scortum eliciet domo</l><l n="22">Lyden? eburna, dic age, cum lyra</l><l n="23">maturet, in comptum Lacaenae</l><l n="24">more comam religata nodum.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>