<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:stoa0089.stoa011.perseus-lat2"><div type="textpart" n="1" subtype="poem"><l n="121">hinc natis mansura fides. Hoc nobilis ortu</l><l n="122">nasceris aequaeva cum maiestate creatus</l><l n="123">nullaque privatae passus contagia sortis.</l><l n="124">omnibus acceptis ultro te regia solum</l><l n="125">protulit et patrio felix adolescis in ostro, </l><pb n="v.1.p.296"/><l n="126">membraque vestitu numquam violata profano</l><l n="127">in sacros cecidere sinus. Hispania patrem</l><l n="128">auriferis eduxit aquis, te gaudet alumno</l><l n="129">Bosphorus. Hesperio de limine surgit origo,</l><l n="130">sed nutrix Aurora tibi; pro pignore tanto </l><l n="131">certatur, geminus civem te vindicat axis.</l><l n="132">Herculis et Bromii sustentat gloria Thebas,</l><l n="133">haesit Apollineo Delos Latonia partu</l><l n="134">Cretaque se iactat tenero reptata Tonanti;</l><l n="135">sed melior Dele, Dictaeis clarior oris </l><l n="136">quae dedit hoc numen regio; non litora nostro</l><l n="137">sufficerent angusta deo. nec inhospita Cynthi</l><l n="138">saxa tuos artus duro laesere cubili:</l><l n="139">adclinis genetrix auro, circumflua gemmis</l><l n="140">in Tyrios enixa toros; ululata verendis </l><l n="141">aula puerperiis. quae tunc documenta futuri?</l><l n="142">quae voces avium? quanti per inane volatus?</l><l n="143">qui vatum discursus erat? tibi corniger Hammon</l><l n="144">et dudum taciti rupere silentia Delphi,</l><l n="145">te Persae cecinere magi, te sensit Etruscus </l><l n="146">augur et inspectis Babylonius horruit astris,</l><l n="147">Chaldaei stupuere senes Cumanaque rursus</l><l n="148">intonuit rupes, rabidae delubra Sibyllae.</l><l n="149">nec te progenitum Cybeleius acre sonoro</l><l n="150">lustra vit Corybas: exercitus undique fulgens </l></div></div></body></text></TEI>