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Sorgia Cirreos saltus Nisamque canentem
Virgo puella tenens, terna circumdata lauro
Et nova Dirceo sumens e pocula campo
Sic tuus annosas quercus cautesque Licei
5Exuperet vates evo post sidera tangat,
Ne pudeat iuga pinosis beneconsita scenis
Linquere, nec penos semper substerne leones
Venando, sed flecte gradum atque et spicula condas
Dum puero primum tanta tu voce rogata
10Depressum mostrabis iter, virgulta capelle,
Scrupolosisque ruant compti de rupibus hirci,
Atque boum valles volitans ut replet hiatus
Cunta potes, silvis memini te pergere gratis.
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1 Iohannis Barbati Peligni Sulmontini | poete buccolici carminis liber incipit. | Preambulum ad eglogas
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