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Epigram On The Emperor's Probate
The poet's last, and dying, wish must fall
like autumn leaves in an imperial squall:
thus, the Aeneid, not complete at all,
is sent in rough draft to the copyists' stall.
The poet's last, and dying, wish must fall
like autumn leaves in an imperial squall:
thus, the Aeneid, not complete at all,
is sent in rough draft to the copyists' stall.
