<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi1103.phi001.lascivaroma-eng1" xml:lang="eng"><div type="translation" n="" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="poem" n="1"><l n="1">Thou, who be ready to read these cultureless sallies of singing,</l><l n="2">Lower awhile yon brow suiting the Latian pride:</l><l n="3">Here in this fane dwells not or Phoebus' sister or Vesta,</l><l n="4">Neither the deity sprung forth of the patrial poll;</l><l n="5">But the red guard of our garths, with organ grosser than rightful</l><l n="6">Aye of his privities nude, guiltless of covering gear.</l><l n="7">So with thy tunic hide what part is made to be hidden,</l><l n="8">Or with what eyes see the parts deign these my lines to peruse.</l></div></div></body></text></TEI>