<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:stoa0238.stoa001.perseus-lat2"><div type="textpart" n="13" subtype="poem"><l n="84">gurgite pulvereo mersos liquor aridus voravit</l><l n="85">praeeipitemque globum fundo tenus inplicavit imo.</l><l n="86">corpora candor habet, candor vehit ad superna mentes, </l><l n="87"><q>Candida Massa</q> dehinc dici meruit per omne saeclum.</l><pb n="p.336"/><l n="88">laetior interea iam Thascius ob diem suorum</l><l n="89">sistitur indomiti proconsulis eminus furori,</l><l n="90">edere iussus erat quid viveret: <q>unicultor,</q> inquit,</l><l n="91"><q>trado salutiferi mysteria consecrata Christi.</q></l><l n="92">ille sub haec: ‘satis est iam criminis, ipse confitetur</l><l n="93">Thascius, ipse Iovis fulmen negat, expedite ferrum,</l><l n="94">carnifices, gladio poenam luat hostis idolorum.’</l><l n="95">ille Deo meritas grates agit et canit triumphans. </l></div></div></body></text></TEI>