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Et haec quidem uiuo Scipioni, illud autem Aemilio Paulo exanimi contigit: nam cum exequiae eius celebrarentur ac forte tunc principes Macedoniae legationis nomine Romae morarentur, funebri lecto sponte sua sese subiecerunt. quod aliquanto maius uidebitur, si qui cognoscat lecti illius frontem Macedonicis triumphis fuisse adornatam: quantum enim Paulo tribuerunt, propter quem gentis suae cladium indicia per ora uulgi ferre non exhorruerunt! quod spectaculum funeri speciem alterius triumphi adiecit: bis enim te, Paule, Macedonia urbi nostrae inlustrem ostendit, incolumem spoliis suis, fato functum umeris.
Valerius Maximus. Factorvm et Dictorvm Memorabilivm, Libri Novem. Karl Friedrich Kempf. Leipsig. Teubner. 1888. Keyboarding.
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