Albii Tibulli Carmina: Textu Ad Codd. Mss. Et Editiones Recognito Insigniori Lectionis Varietate, Notis Indicibusque Adjectis (Classic Reprint)

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Etsi quidem Albius ex ns non esse videtur po'e'tis in quorum animum et genium, ut ita dioum, poéticum conditio temporum singularem quandam vim habuerit, non tamen a re alienum.mihi visum est, brcvibus li neamcntis describere Tibulliani aevi historiam. Quo quidem facto ipsius carminibus singulisque eorum sen 'tentiis clariorem quandam lucem afi'usum iri spero. Floruit igitur T. Circa eam aetatem, quae non tan tum reipublicae interitum, sed et Principatus initia vi dit. Iulia Caesare, M. Bruto et C. Cassio auctorihus, in'teremto (709 a. U. E.) quum C. Octavius, Cacsan°a cx sorore Iulia nepos, Romam advenisset, et, simula tis animi virtutibus in Romanorum gratiam ac favorem se insinuasset, omnibus is 'visus est, per quem respu blica bellis civilibus labefactata reparari posset. Hinc' Senatus decreta iuvenem, qui vix vigesimum aetatis annum agebat, ad altiorès honorum gradus promove runt. Pro Praetore una cum Hirtio et Pansa conss.

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