Metamorphoses VIII 684-694






Ūnicus ānser erat, minimae custōdia vīllae,
quem dīs hospitibus dominī mactāre parābant;
ille celer pennā tardōs aetāte fatīgat
ēlūditque diū tandemque est vīsus ad ipsōs
cōnfūgisse deōs. Superī vetuēre necārī
"Dī"que, "sumus, meritāsque luet vīcīnia poenās
impia," dīxērunt; "vōbīs immūnibus huius
esse malī dabitur. Modo vestra relinquite tēcta
ac nostrōs comitāte gradūs et in ardua montis
īte simul!" Pārent ambō baculīsque levātī
nītuntur longō vestīgia pōnere clīvō.


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