<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body><div type="edition" xml:lang="lat" n="urn:cts:latinLit:stoa0149p.stoa001.opp-lat1"><l n="1">Christus hic flos (est). decor (hic) est fonsque perennis. </l><l n="2">hunc postquam uerbo conceptum numinis alti </l><l n="3">plena deo uirgo utero est enixa pudico </l><l n="4">effulsitque nouus terris gaudentibus infans. </l><l n="5">protinus impleuit totum lux clarior orbem. </l><l n="6">desuper astra pios inhiant spectantia uultus, </l><l n="7">atque decus tantum iam terris inuidet aether. </l><l n="8">at tellus ridens laetatur germine sacro. </l><l n="9">spargit humum uiolis alieno tempore quotque </l><l n="10">area purpureos submittit caespite flores. </l><l n="11">Omnia festa nitent: gaudet mare. nubila. uenti; </l><l n="12">solum trepidare metu. te. perfide serpens, </l><l n="13">ille dies aegrum uidit pallente ueneno </l><l n="14">quassantemque caput et pectora dira terentem, </l><l n="15">quod salus e caelo terris. quod tutor adesset, </l><l n="16">saluandos populos quaerens a faucibus atris. </l><l n="17">ereptam plagis plebem. maestoque ululatu </l><l n="18">prosequeris hominum uitam mundique salutes. </l></div></body></text></TEI>