Et, qua sibi fida magis vis nulla, Prometheae florem de san… - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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Et, qua sibi fida magis vis
nulla, Prometheae florem de sanguine fibrae
promit nutritaque gramina monti,
quae sacer ille nives inter tristesque pruinas
durat alitque cruor.

Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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About Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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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Their words were spoken to the breezes nor swayed appointed fate.

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.

Micat omnis ager villisque comantem
sidereis totos pellem nunc fundit in artus,
nunc in colla refert, nunc implicat ille sinistrae.

Et, qua sibi fida magis vis nulla, Prometheae florem de sanguine fibrae promit nutritaque gramina monti, quae sacer ille nives inter tristesque pruin… - Gaius Valerius Flaccus

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