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Poem #181

De duabus Lucretiis, barbara et Romana. Ioannes Dantiscus Alphonso Valdesio
written [1530-10 — 1531-03] first edition [1531, spring or early summer]

Manuscript sources:
1copy in Latin, 16th-century, GCO, Hs 38, f. 177r

Prints:
1SKOLIMOWSKA 2016 Manuscript p. 80 (in extenso)

 

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Osnabrück, Gymnasium Carolinum, MS 38, [f. 177r]

Ioannes Dantiscus Alphonso Valdesio

Mitto tibi munus, Valdesi, dulcis amice,
Donasti nuper quod prior ipse mihi.
Materiam dederas, versus tibi reddo, puellae
Per quos barbaricae fertur ad astra decus.
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Laedere non volui, memoranda sed acta referre,
Quorum causa fuit perniciosus Amor.