Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil and Tibullus, by Domitius Marsus
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| Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil and Tibullus (1804) by , translated by George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Domitius Marsus was the original writer of this epitaph. |
He who sublime in epic numbers roll'd
And he who struck the softer lyre of love,
By Death's unequal hand alike controll'd,
Fit comrades in Elyssian regions move!
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This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |
