Living
Epigram LII. — To the Goddess Venus
Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (1919–21) · From Book XIX. — Epigrams of Ausonius on Various Matters
Living
Risen from the firth, received by earth. Heaven's child by birth, mother of Aeneas' line, I, kindly Venus, here do dwell.
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus. “Epigram LII. — To the Goddess Venus.” Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/ausonius/255/.
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus. “Epigram LII. — To the Goddess Venus.” Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/ausonius/255/.
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