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16 - Ad Sigismundum Laetum. - Gloriae inanis despicientiam et silentium commendat

 

Laete, quid cassis sequimur fugacem
Gloriam telis? Fugit illa Mauri
More, vel Parthi, regeritque ab ipso
Vulnera tergo.

Hospes unius negat esse tecti
Garrulus vulgi favor: hic inani
Aure rumores legit, inde veris
Falsa remiscet.

Hic velut nidum positurus haesit,
Mox ubi vano vacuum tumultu
Pectus illusit, tacitis in altum
Subsilit alis.

Vera laus sciri fugit. Ipse pulcher
Se sua Titan prohibet videri
Luce: qui totus potuit latere
Maior habetur.

Qui premit sacram taciturnitate
Pectoris gazam, bene non silenti
Tutus in vulgo, bene suspicaci
Regnat in aula.

Praeterit mutas bene cymba ripas;
Quae simul raucis strepuere saxis,
In latus cautam sapiens memento
Avertere proram.

 




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