Epigrammata (1.72)

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LXXII

Nostris versibus esse te poetam,

Fidentine, putas cupisque credi?

Sic dentata sibi videtur Aegle

Emptis ossibus Indicoque cornu;

Sic quae nigrior est cadente moro,

Cerussata sibi placet Lycoris.

Hac et tu ratione qua poeta es,

Calvus cum fueris, eris comatus.