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Atque aliquis senior veteres veneratus amores annua constructo serta dabit tumulo, et "bene" discedens dicet "placideque quiescas, terraque securae sit super ossa levis."
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Atque aliquis senior veteres veneratus amoresannua constructo serta dabit tumulo,et "bene" discedens dicet "placideque quiescas,terraque securae sit super ossa levis."
tibullus— And some aged man in homage to his ancient love will yearly place a garland on her mounded tomb, and, as he goes, will say: "Sleep well and peacefully, and above thy untroubled ashes let the earth be light."
— Bk. 2, no. 4, line 47
