Sportive Epigrams on Priapus (19.6-21.1)

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Refs	`{'start': {'reference': '19.6', 'human_reference': 'Poem 19 Line 6'}, 'end': {'reference': '21.1', 'human_reference': 'Poem 21 Line 1'}}`
Ancestors	`[{'reference': '19'}]`
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E'en Phaedra's stepson shall her movement rouse.

Thunders are under Jove; with the trident weaponed is Neptune;

Forceful is Mars with brand, spear, O Minerva, is thine;

Liber engages in fray, confiding on sheaflets of Thyrsi;

By th' Apollinean hand shafts (they assure us) are shot;

Hercules' right is armed with the club that cannot be conquer'd;

But a distended yard makes me an object of awe.

Wealth is my loss! Do thou vouchsafe lend aid to my prayer,