Metamorphoses I 474-482






     Prōtinus alter amat, fugit altera nōmen amantis,
silvārum latebrīs captīvārumque ferārum
exuviīs gaudēns, innūptaeque aemula Phoebēs.
Vitta coercēbat positōs sine lēge capillōs.
Multī illam petiēre; illa āversāta petentēs
impatiēns expersque virī, nemora āvia lūstrat,
nec quid Hymēn, quid amor, quid sint cōnūbia cūrat.
Saepe pater dīxit, "Generum mihi, fīlia, dēbēs";
saepe pater dīxit, "Dēbēs mihi, nāta, nepōtēs."


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