Cui dono lepidum novum libellum Arido modo pumice expolitum?
Here’s my small book out, nice and new, Fresh-bound — whom shall I give it to? I, l. 1-2 Variant translations: Who shall I give my nice new little book to, my little book polished with dry pumice? To whom am I to present my pretty new book, freshly smoothed off with dry pumice-stone? Trans. F.W. Cornish
Tags: Arido, Cui, dono, expolitum, lepidum, libellum, modo, novum
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