Iam nunc algentes autumnus fecerat umbras1
atque hiemem tepidis spectabat Phoebus habenis,
iam platanus iactare comas, iam coeperat uvas
adnumerare suas defecto palmite vitis:
ante oculos stabat quidquid promiserat annus.
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75 P.L.M.
1 algentes ... fecerat Baehrens: ardentes ... fregerat V.
Petronius Arbiter. Petronius. Michael Heseltine. London. William Heinemann. 1913.
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