No love have they for the slain king; swiftly they hie them… - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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No love have they for the slain king; swiftly they hie them to the mountains and the forests.

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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Percutit ore lyram nomenque relinquit harenis.

Et Scythicam qui se comitentur ad urbem
sorte petit numeroque novem ducuntur ab omni.

Respexit que fores et adhuc invenit euntem,
visus et heu miserae tunc pulchrior hospes amanti
discedens; tales umeros, ea terga relinquit.

No love have they for the slain king; swiftly they hie them to the mountains and the forests. - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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