Berardino Rota epigrammata, 218

Reference basis text: C. Zampese, 2007

Editing of the digital edition: Linda Spinazzè


218. de Peraphano Ribera et Portucarero

Sumpserat in Portum saevas Mors atra sagittas,

      Vt Phoebi et Martis perderet omne decus.

Tum superi exclamant: "Non Portus at ipse Ribera est

      Quem petis, ah quid agis? Proiice tela manu".

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Proiecit, flexoque genu rea criminis inquit:

      "Parcite, mortalem perdere credideram".