<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="3" subtype="book"><div type="textpart" n="2" met="Alcaic Strophex" subtype="poem"><lg><l n="1">Angustam amice pauperiem pati</l><l n="2">robustus acri militia puer</l><l n="3">condiscat et Parthos ferocis</l><l n="4">vexet eques metuendus hasta</l></lg><lg><l n="5">vitamque sub divo et trepidis agat</l><l n="6">in rebus. illum ex moenibus hosticis</l><l n="7">matrona bellantis tyranni</l><l n="8">prospiciens et adulta virgo</l></lg><lg><l n="9">suspiret “eheu, ne rudis agminum</l><l n="10">sponsus lacessat regius asperum</l><l n="11">tactu leonem, quem cruenta</l><l n="12">per medias rapit ira caedes.”</l></lg><lg><l n="13">dulce et decorum est pro patria mori:</l><l n="14">mors et fugacem persequitur virum</l><l n="15">nec parcit inbellis iuventae</l><l n="16">poplitibus timidoque tergo.</l></lg><lg><l n="17">Virtus, repulsae nescia sordidae,</l><l n="18">intaminatis fulget honoribus</l><l n="19">nec sumit aut ponit securis</l><l n="20">arbitrio popularis aurae.</l></lg><lg><l n="21">Virtus, recludens inmeritis mori</l><l n="22">caelum, negata temptat iter via</l><l n="23">coetusque volgaris et udam</l><l n="24">spernit humum fugiente penna.</l></lg><lg><l n="25">est et fideli tuta silentio</l><l n="26">merces: vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum</l><l n="27">volgarit arcanae, sub isdem</l><l n="28">sit trabibus fragilemque mecum</l></lg><lg><l n="29">solvat phaselon; saepe Diespiter</l><l n="30">neglectus incesto addidit integrum,</l><l n="31">raro antecedentem scelestum</l><l n="32">deseruit pede Poena claudo.</l></lg></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>