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 1   T-I|          reader.~Have these six lines too, if you think they’re
 2  T-II|      three books has these four lines:~‘Far away from here, you
 3  T-II|        you’re at leisure,~a few lines, where having started from
 4 T-III|      couplets limp in alternate lines,~it’s the elegiac metre,
 5 T-III|       the city:~and carve these lines in fine letters on the marble~
 6  T-IV|        itself to write me a few lines?~Why has your loyalty ended,
 7   T-V|     being so,~and may these few lines serve to remind you of it,~
 8  ExIV|      split your name across two lines,~ending the first with one
 9  ExIV| recently in verse:~and in these lines, except that I’m fairly
10   Ind|    being asked to cut out three lines, disliked by his friends,
11   Ind|     their raid behind the enemy lines. See Iliad Book X. ~Book
12   Ind|    house of Paullus Fabius. The lines suggest a close relationship
13   Ind|     formula here of the closing lines of the Metamorphoses to
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