70. avis dolore mortua

Surripuit nidum latebroso e cortice pastor

      Improbus et miseras ungue peremit aves.

Vidit ut examines natos, cadit anxia mater:

      Huic dolor, his pastor mors inopina fuit.

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Conferat exitio Niobes hanc fama volucrem,

      Vtraque pro natis exanimata parens.