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[34] loquor de principibus; quid?1 poëtae nonne post2 mortem nobilitari3 volunt? unde4 ergo illud:
Aspicite, o cives, senis5 Enni67 imaginis formam:8
Hic vestrum panxit9 maxima facta patrum?10
mercedem gloriae flagitat ab is quorum patres adfecerat gloria, idemque:
Nemo me lacrimis ... 11
Cur? volito vivos per ora virum.12
13 sed quid poëtas?14 opifices post mortem nobilitari15 volunt. quid enim Phidias sui similem speciem inclusit in clupeo Minervae, cum inscribere nomen16 non liceret? quid?17 nostri philosophi nonne in is libris ipsis, quos scribunt de contemnenda gloria, sua nomina inscribunt?

1 quod G1

2 post st in r. Vc

3 nobilitare K1 corr.2

4 unde ergo in ut est de ennio corr. Kc(?)

5 senisenni V (2. s V2）

6 enni X

7 ennii K2

8 formam V1 urnam Vrec in mg.

9 panxit edd. pinxit

10 Enn. var. 15

11 lacrimis X, -et pro -is in r. Vc. de ratione versus afferendi cf. Va. Op. II p. 135

12 Enn. var. 17

13 vivus Vc

14 poetas ς putas X poetę Vc (p a m. 1, oetę in r.）

15 nobilitare K1 corr.2

16 add. Ern.

17 quid? nostri eqs. libere Hier. in Gal. p. 517

Tusculanae Disputationes. M. Tullius Cicero. M. Pohlenz. Leipzig. Teubner. 1918.

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