Petronius fragmenta 50

Reference basis text: L. Zurli, 2001

Editing of the digital edition: P. Tempone, 2009

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68 Z (477 R = 475 SB = fr. 51,7 -16 Buecheler = 39 Mueller)

 

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Illic alternis depugnat pontus et aer

     Hic riuo tenui peruia ridet humus.

Illic diuersas conplorat nauita puppis

     Hic pastor miti perluit amne pecus.

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Illic inmanes mors †oblita† soluit hiatus,

     Hic gaudet curua falce recisa Ceres.

Illic inter aquas urit sitis arida fauces,

     Hic dat periuro basia †multa† uiro.

Nauiget et fluctus lasset mendicus Vlixes:

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     In terris uiuit candida Penelope!

Scaliger carmini 65 post v. 8 (post v. 6 Burman cum Oudendorpio, quibus Buecheler adstipulatus est) in Catalectis, L. Mueller (cui Riese quodammodo assentitur) insequenti 69 post v. 10 adiunxere