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_vii_

Sin illos deserant fortissimos uiros, magnum stuprum populo fieri per gentis.

_viii_

Seseque ei perire mauolunt ibidem quam c.u.m stupro redire ad suos populares.

_ix_

Fato Metelli Romae fiunt consules.

_9. Dramatic Fragments_

_i_

LAETVS sum laudari me abs te, pater, a laudato uiro.

_ii_

Vos qui regalis corporis custodias agitatis, ite actutum in frondiferos locos, ingenio arbusta ubi nata sunt, non obsita.

_iii_

Cedo, qui rem uestram publicam tantam amisistis tam cito?

proueniebant oratores nouei, stulti adulescentuli.

_iv_

Ego semper pluris feci potioremque habui libertatem multo quam pecuniam.

_v_

Si quidem loqui uis, non perdocere multa longe promicando oratiost.

_vi_

Quasi in choro ludens datatim dat se et communem facit: alii adnutat, alii adnictat, alium amat, alium tenet, alibi ma.n.u.s est occupata, alii pede percellit pedem, anulum dat alii spectandum, a labris alium inuocat, c.u.m alio cantat, at tamen alii suo dat digito litteras.

_10. His Own Epitaph_

IMMORTALES mortales si foret fas flere, flerent diuae Camenae Naeuium poetam.

itaque, postquam est Orchi traditus thesauro, obliti sunt Romai loquier lingua Latina.

T. MACCIVS PLAVTVS

254-184 B.C.

_11. His Own Epitaph_

POSTQVAM est mortem aptus Plautus, Comoedia luget, scaena est deserta, dein Risus Ludus Iocusque et Numeri innumeri simul omnes conlacrumarunt.

MARCIVS VATES

250-200 B.C. (?)

_12. Precepts_

_i_

POSTREMVS dicas, primus taceas.

_ii_

Quamuis nouentium duonum negumate.

_13. Vaticinium_

250-200 B.C. (?)

AQVAM Albanam, Romane, caue lacu teneri, caue in mare manare flumine sinas suo.

emissam agris rigabis, dissipatam riuis exstingues: tum tu insiste muris hostium audax, memor, quam per tot annos obsides urbem, ex ea tibi his quae iam nunc panduntur fatis uictoriam oblatam. bello perfecto donum peramplum uictor ad mea templa portato: patria sacra, quorum cura dudum est omissa, endostaurata, ut adsolet, facito.

Q. ENNIVS

239-169 B.C.

FROM THE ANNALS

_14. The Vision of Ilia_

ET cita c.u.m tremulis a.n.u.s attulit artubus lumen.

talia tum memorat lacrimans exterrita somno: 'Eurydica prognata, pater quam noster amauit, uires uitaque corpus meum nunc deserit omne.

nam me uisus h.o.m.o pulcher per amoena salicta et ripas raptare locosque nouos: ita sola postilla, germana soror, errare uidebar tardaque uestigare et quaerere te neque posse corde capessere: semita nulla pedem stabilibat.

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