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The Oxford Book of Latin Verse

M. ANNAEVS LVCANVS (?)

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39-65 A.D.

248. His Own Epitaph

CORDVBA me genuit, rapuit Nero, praelia dixi. quae gessere pares hinc socer, inde gener. continuo numquam direxi carmina ductu, quae tractim serpant: plus mihi comma placet. fulminis in morem, quae sint miranda, citentur: haec uere sapiet dictio, quae feriet!

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