<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="20" met="Alcaic Strophe" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Non usitata nec tenui ferar</l><l n="2">penna biformis per liquidum aethera</l><l n="3">vates neque in terris morabor</l><l n="4">longius invidiaque maior</l></lg><lg><l n="5">urbis relinquam. non ego, pauperum</l><l n="6">sanguis parentum, non ego, quem vocas.</l><l n="7">dilecte Maecenas, obibo</l><l n="8">nec Stygia cohibebor unda.</l></lg><lg><l n="9">iam iam residunt cruribus asperae</l><l n="10">pelles et album mutor in alitem</l><l n="11">superne nascunturque leves</l><l n="12">per digitos umerosque plumae.</l></lg><lg><l n="13">iam Daedaleo notior Icaro</l><l n="14">visam gementis litora Bospori</l><l n="15">Syrtisque Gaetulas canorus</l><l n="16">ales Hyperboreosque campos.</l></lg><lg><l n="17">me Colchus et qui dissimulat metum</l><l n="18">Marsae cohortis Dacus et ultimi</l><l n="19">noscent Geloni, me peritus</l><l n="20">discet Hiber Rhodanique potor.</l></lg><lg><l n="21">absint inani funere neniae</l><l n="22">luctusque turpes et querimoniae;</l><l n="23">conpesce clamorem ac sepulcri</l><l n="24">mitte supervacuos honores.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>