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Historical poem record

A B R O T O N U M .

A Brotonum Siculis miſſum mihi nuper ab oris,

EnglishSouthernwood sent to me recently from Sicilian shores, Whose bitterness is hot and of dry dew,

Language
Latin
Date
17th century
Form
elegiac_couplet
Editorial status
Reviewed source page
Text
Source and English

Unit 1 · poem · elegiac_couplet · 4 lines

Latin

Block alignment is approximate: translation blocks are shown against their source line ranges, with untranslated gaps and overlaps surfaced rather than shifted into a verified line map.

Source lines 1-4

  1. 1

    A Brotonum Siculis miſſum mihi nuper ab oris,

  2. 2

    Cui calida & ſicci roris amarities,

  3. 3

    Antidotum eſt ſtomacho, & contuſis nobile nervis :

  4. 4

    Nunc valeo : obſtruſum cui femur illud edat .

English

No translation for source lines 1-4.