Carmina, Catullus, Gaius Valerius, creator; Merrill, Elmer Truesdell, 1860-1936, editor
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Elegiac
Nascatur magus ex Gelli matrisque nefando
coniugio et discat Persicum haruspicium:
nam magus ex matre et gnato gignatur oportet,
si vera est Persarum impia religio,
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gratus ut accepto veneretur carmine divos
omentum in flamma pingue liquefaciens.
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