<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="16" met="Sapphic Strophe" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Otium divos rogat in patenti</l><l n="2">prensus Aegaeo, simul atra nubes</l><l n="3">condidit lunam neque certa fulgent</l><l n="4">sidera nautis,</l></lg><lg><l n="5">otium bello furiosa Thrace,</l><l n="6">otium Medi pharetra decori,</l><l n="7">Grosphe, non gemmis neque purpura ve-</l><l n="8">nale nec auro.</l></lg><lg><l n="9">non enim gazae neque consularis</l><l n="10">submovet lictor miseros tumultus</l><l n="11">mentis et curas laqueata circum</l><l n="12">tecta volantis</l></lg><lg><l n="13">vivitur parvo bene cui paternum</l><l n="14">splendet in mensa tenui salinum</l><l n="15">nec levis somnos timor aut cupido</l><l n="16">sordidus aufert.</l></lg><lg><l n="17">quid brevi fortes iaculamur aevo</l><l n="18">multa? quid terras alio calentis</l><l n="19">sole mutamus? patriae quis exsul</l><l n="20">se quoque fugit?</l></lg><lg><l n="21">scandit aeratas vitiosa navis</l><l n="22">Cura nec turmas equitum relinquit</l><l n="23">ocior cervis et agente nimbos</l><l n="24">ocior Euro.</l></lg><lg><l n="25">laetus in praesens animus quod ultra est</l><l n="26">oderit curare et amara lento</l><l n="27">temperet risu: nihil est ab omni</l><l n="28">parte beatum.</l></lg><lg><l n="29">abstulit clarum cita mors Achillem,</l><l n="30">longa Tithonum minuit senectus</l><l n="31">et mihi forsan tibi quod negarit</l><l n="32">porriget hora.</l></lg><lg><l n="33">te greges centum Siculaeque circum</l><l n="34">mugiunt vaccae, tibi tollit hinnitum</l><l n="35">apta quadrigis equa, te bis Afro</l><l n="36">murice tinctae</l></lg><lg><l n="37">vestiunt lanae: mihi parva rura et</l><l n="38">spiritum Graiae tenuem Camenae</l><l n="39">Parca non mendax dedit et malignum</l><l n="40">spernere volgus.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>