Amores I.9 23-34






sīc fera Thrēiciī cecidērunt agmina Rhēsī,
     et dominum captī dēseruistis equī;
nempe marītōrum somnīs ūtuntur amantēs
     et sua sōpītīs hostibus arma movent.
Custōdum trānsīre manūs vigilumque catervās
     mīlitis et miserī semper amantis opus.
Mārs dubius, nec certa Venus: victī que resurgunt,
     quōsque negēs umquam posse iacēre, cadunt.
Ergō, dēsidiam quīcumque vocābat amōrem,
     dēsinat—ingeniī est experientis Amor!
Ārdet in abductā Brīsēide magnus Achillēs
     (dum licet, Argēās frangite, Trōes, opēs);


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