Caesius Bassus
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7 DE PROCELEVMATICO

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7 DE PROCELEVMATICO

Proceleumaticus constat ex duobus pariambis, id est quattuor brevibus syllabis, cuius exemplum et in pedum demonstratione posui et nunc referam,

sedet ibi Bromia dea pede mulier,
modo pecora rapida caper agitat humi,
caput inanime tepet avida neque manus.

habet hic versus proceleumaticos tres, quartum pariambum, semipede cluditur, ita ut detracta proceleumatico syllaba in tribrachum cadat et insistat, ne, ut dixi, numerus sit, non metrum.


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