Cicero Aratea, phaenomenon fragmenta 32

Reference basis text: J. Soubiran, 2002

Editing of the digital edition: P. Mastandrea, S. Arrigoni, 2014

Data insertion and check: S. Arrigoni

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Huic Equus ille iubam quatiens fulgore micanti

Summum contingit caput aluo, stellaque iungens

Vna tenet duplices communi lumine formas,

Aeternum ex astris cupiens conectere nodum.

Cic. nat. deor. 2, 111: "Huic ... nodum".

Cf. Aratus Phaen. 205-207: Ἀλλ' ἄρα οἱ καὶ κρατὶ πέλωρ ἐπελήλαται Ἵππος/ γαστέρι νειαίρῃ· ξυνὸς δ' ἐπιλάμπεται ἀστὴρ/ τοῦ μὲν ἐπ' ὀμφαλίῳ, τῆς δ' ἐσχατόωντι καρήνῳ.