Berardino Rota epigrammata, 177

Reference basis text: C. Zampese, 2007

Editing of the digital edition: Linda Spinazzè


177. ad Dionysium Athanasium

Athanasi, Hadriacas vehitur dum Nympha per undas,

      Teque oculis media torquet, et urit aqua;

Nuncque Thetis visa est, patrio nunc Cypria ponto,

      Addita Nereidum nunc nova Diva choris:

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Crede mihi in subitas abiissent aequora flammas,

      Ni foret a lacrymis fiamma perempta tuis.