[328] querulae cicadae canorae: Horatius "sub cantu que- rulae despice tibiae": aut certe 'querulae' propter illam fabulam, quod Tithonus, maritus Aurorae, post optatam longissimam vitam diu vivendo in cicadam dicitur esse conversus. rumpent arbusta nimio clamore: Iuvenalis "et assiduo ruptae lectore co- lumnae", Persius "findor, ut Arcadiae pecuaria rudere dicas". et aliter: 'rumpent' complebunt, ut "illius inmensae ruperunt horrea messes": aut, (ut) in consuetudine est, rumpunt, si vehementer clamant. et ἐξηλλαγμένως dixit 'et arbusta rumpent cantu suo'.
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