<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="8" met="Sapphic Strophe" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Vlla si iuris tibi peierati</l><l n="2">poena, Barine, nocuisset umquam,</l><l n="3">dente si nigro fieres vel uno</l><l n="4">turpior ungui,</l></lg><lg><l n="5">crederem: sed tu simul obligasti</l><l n="6">perfidum votis caput, enitescis</l><l n="7">pulchrior multo iuvenumque prodis</l><l n="8">publica cura.</l></lg><lg><l n="9">expedit matris cineres opertos</l><l n="10">fallere et toto taciturna noctis</l><l n="11">signa cum caelo gelidaque divos</l><l n="12">morte carentis</l></lg><lg><l n="13">ridet hoc, inquam, Venus ipsa, rident</l><l n="14">simplices Nymphae, ferus et Cupido</l><l n="15">semper ardentis acuens sagittas</l><l n="16">cote cruenta.</l></lg><lg><l n="17">adde quod pubes tibi crescit omnis,</l><l n="18">servitus crescit nova nec priores</l><l n="19">inpiae tectum dominae relinquunt,</l><l n="20">saepe minati.</l></lg><lg><l n="21">te suis matres metuunt iuvencis,</l><l n="22">te senes parci miseraeque nuper</l><l n="23">virgines nuptae, tua ne retardet</l><l n="24">aura maritos.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>