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Silenus Alcibiadis, sive Proteus

Jacob Cats

Avarum excipit prodigus.

DVm tibi vita manet, miserandę sortis aselle, Non intermisso membra labore gemunt: Jntereà tribulis & amarâ vesceris herbâ, Vixque datur gelido fonte levare sitim: Sed morere, infoelix, mox tibia festa sonabit, Et tua pastor ovans ducet ad ossa choros. Quaerat avarus opes, iam prodigus imminet hęres, Qui malè congestas dilapidabit opes.

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