<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text n="Phaed."><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi1017.phi005.perseus-lat2"><sp who="#phaedra"><l n="259">laqueone vitam finiam an ferro incubem?</l><l n="260">an missa praeceps arce Palladia cadam? </l></sp><sp who="#nutrix"><speaker>Nvtr.</speaker><l n="262">Sic te senectus nostra praecipiti sinat </l><l n="263">perire leto? siste furibundum impetum.</l><l n="264"><del>haud quisquam ad vitam facile revocari potest</del></l></sp><sp who="#phaedra"><speaker>Ph.</speaker><l n="265">Prohibere nulla ratio periturum potest: </l><l n="266">ubi qui mori constituit et debet mori.</l><l n="261">proin castitatis vindicem armemus manum. </l></sp><sp who="#nutrix"><speaker>Nvtr.</speaker><l n="267">Solamen annis unicum fessis, era, </l><l n="268">si tam protervus incubat menti furor,</l><l n="269">contemne famam— fama vix vero favet,</l><l n="270">peius merenti melior et peior bono. </l><l n="271">temptemus animum tristem et intractabilem.</l><l n="272">meus iste labor est aggredi iuvenem ferum</l><l n="273">mentemque saevam flectere immitis viri.</l></sp><sp who="#chorus"><speaker>Chorus Cressae</speaker><l n="274">Diva non miti generata ponto,</l><l n="275">quam vocat matrem geminus Cupido, </l><l n="276"><del>impotens flammis simul et sagittis</del></l><l n="277">iste lascivus puer et renidens</l><l n="278">tela quam certo moderatur arcu!</l><l n="279"><del>labitur totas furor in medullas</del></l><l n="280"><del>igne furtivo populante venas.</del></l><l n="281">non habet latam data plaga frontem,</l><l n="282">sed vorat tectas penitus medullas,</l><l n="283">nulla pax isti puero: per orbem</l><l n="284">spargit effusas agilis sagittas;</l><l n="285">quaeque nascentem videt ora solem, </l><pb n="p.167"/><l n="286">quaeque ad Hesperiae iacet ora metas,</l><l n="287">si qua ferventi subiecta cancro,</l><l n="288">si qua Parrbasiae glacialis ursae</l></sp></div></body></text></TEI>