. Debita Flacco. Echoes of Ode and Epode . / n So did not I, thank God ! Loves sunny landsIn grateful retrospect I still descry, Albeit that a tear-stained head-stone standsTo mar the foreground of my memory. Gay Cynics of the smoking-room, take careLest haply some of you may sometime say, Why are we not to-day what once we were ?Or, why not once that which we are to-day ?. 74 IN CHLORIN VETULAM. UXOR pauperis Ibyci,Tandem nequitiae fige modum tuacFamosisque laboribus: Maturo propior desine funeri Inter ludere virgines Et stellis nebulam spargere si quid Pholocin satis Et te, Chlo
. Debita Flacco. Echoes of Ode and Epode . / n So did not I, thank God ! Loves sunny landsIn grateful retrospect I still descry, Albeit that a tear-stained head-stone standsTo mar the foreground of my memory. Gay Cynics of the smoking-room, take careLest haply some of you may sometime say, Why are we not to-day what once we were ?Or, why not once that which we are to-day ?. 74 IN CHLORIN VETULAM. UXOR pauperis Ibyci,Tandem nequitiae fige modum tuacFamosisque laboribus: Maturo propior desine funeri Inter ludere virgines Et stellis nebulam spargere si quid Pholocin satis Et te, Chlori, decet: filia rectius Expugnat juvenum domos, Pulso Thyias uti concita tympano. Illam cogit amor Nothi Lascivae similem ludere capreae : Te lanae prope nobilem Tonsae Luceriam, non citharae decent,Nee flos purpureus rosae Nee poti vetulam faece tenus cadi. /D THE FRISKY MATRON. WOURE fifty years old, Lady Dolly,-^ Tis time you learnt how to behave ;Oh model of middle-aged folly,When will you grow grave ! Youve brought out a couple of daughtersWhom every one ventures to snub ; I heard them called wegula snawtas Last night—at a club ! To see you all prancing together Is almost as sad as absurd ;This moralist hardly knows whether To sigh or to gird. I never like scanty-topped dresses On any girl over yours, with your 7-oiige and bought tresses, Arent
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