Tuesday, August 22, 2006

 

Motto for a Birthday Card

Horace, Epistles 2.2.55-56 (tr. C. Smart):
The advancing years rob us of every thing: they have taken away my mirth, my gallantry, my revelings, and play.

singula de nobis anni praedantur euntes;
eripuere iocos, venerem, convivia, ludum.



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