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Silenus Alcibiadis, sive Proteus

Jacob Cats

Amans sibi somnia fingit.

PJcus, vt exiguo vix robora contigit ictu, Jam mihi, jam, clamat, peruia quercus hiat; Rima, diem video, patet, ô patet, inquit, at eheu! Vix patet exiguo vulnere prima cutis. Stultus amans, simul-ac solito minus aspera virgo est, Clamat, jô, victas jam dedit illa manus. Intempestivum stolido canit ore triumphum, Et sibi vana movet, somnia quisquis amat.

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