Living
Epigram C. — On the same Subject
Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (1919–21) · From Book XIX. — Epigrams of Ausonius on Various Matters
Living
What would a lover not suffer through the beauty of this youth who thus pines away for his own reflection?
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus. “Epigram C. — On the same Subject.” Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/ausonius/297/.
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Ausonius, Decimus Magnus. “Epigram C. — On the same Subject.” Translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/ausonius/297/.
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