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Summe parens rerum, summi regnator Olimpi,
Aethera qui stabilis, terras atque alta profundi
Sidereosque polos aeterna lege gubernas,
Nunc tua turicremis venerentur numina donis
5Grandaevi iustique senes trepidaeque puellae
Et pueri castaeque nurus iuvenesque torosi.
Obstrepat omne nemus, velemus tempora sertis,
Atria festivis celebrentur plena choreis,
Exultent proceres simul in turbisque popellus.
10Affluit alma dies lapsis felicior annis,
Qua te grande decus Patavi, clarissime princeps,
Marmoreae rectorem urbis sceptroque potentem
Vidimus! O totum lux concelebranda per orbem!
Vive diu felix, divum certissima proles,
15Et summis confide deis rebusque secundis.
Sub iuga prosternes populos gentesque rebelles,
Ibit et in totum tua celsa potentia mundum.
O patriae sedes, patrii gaudete penates,
Et civis laetare, precor, dominumque benignis
20Ulnis sume tuum, quo, credas, principe nostro
Aurea Saturni remeabunt tempora mitis.
Dulcia felices tractabunt otia gentes
Et pia sedatas proteget concordia terras.
Tristia concordes horrebunt proelia mentes
25Nec metus humanos agitabit cura pavorque,
Sed cuncti pariter concordi pace fruemur.
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