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De Asino Qui Dentibus Aeneidem Consumpsit.: Poem by Richard Lovelace

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DE ASINO QUI DENTIBUS AENEIDEM CONSUMPSIT.

Carminis iliaci libros consumpsit asellus;
Hoc fatum Troiae est: aut equus, aut asinus.

THE ASSE EATING THE AENEIDS.

A wretched asse the Aeneids did destroy:
A horse or asse is still the fate of Troy.

Analysis of this poem

More verses by Richard Lovelace

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  • Love Made In The First Age. To Chloris.
  • Ad Fabullium. Catul. Lib. I. Ep. 13.

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