Ecce autem pavidae virgo de more columbae quae super ingent… - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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Ecce autem pavidae virgo de more columbae
quae super ingenti circumdata praepetis umbra
in quemcumque tremens hominem cadit, haud secus illa
acta timore gravi mediam se misit.

Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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Gaius Valerius Flaccus (Setinus Balbus) (died c. AD 90) was a Roman poet of the Silver Age.

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Alternative Names: Valerius Flaccus • Gaius Valerius Flaccus Setinus Balbus

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Where still the branches guarded the skin of ruddy hue, like to illumined cloud or to Iris when she ungirds her robe and glides to meet glowing Phoebus.

Blandos que Iovis quae luserat ignes
caelicolis immota procis: deceptus amatae
fraude deae nec solus Halys nec solus Apollo.

Sonitu tremebunda profundi.

Ecce autem pavidae virgo de more columbae quae super ingenti circumdata praepetis umbra in quemcumque tremens hominem cadit, haud secus illa acta tim… - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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