Haec super arvōrum cultū pecorumque canēbam

et super arboribus, Caesar dum magnus ad altum560

fulminat Euphrātēn bellō victorque volentēs

per populōs dat iūra viamque adfectat Olympō.

Illō Vergilium mē tempore dulcis alēbat

Parthenopē studiīs flōrentem ignōbilis ōtī,

carmina quī lūsī pāstōrum audāxque iuventā,565

Tītyre, tē patulae cecinī sub tegmine fāgī.

cultus cultūs m.: cultivation, labor

Caesar Caesaris m.: Caesar560

fulminō fulmināre fulmināvī fulminātus: flash like lightning, thunder in war

Euphrātēs –is m.: Euphrates (river)

volēns –entis: willing, unresisting

adfectō adfectāre adfectāvī adfectātus: strive after, grasp at

Olympus –ī m.: Olympus

Vergilius –iī m.: Vergil

Parthenopē –ēs f.: Parthenope (place)

flōreō flōrēre flōruī: bloom

ignōbilis –e: undistinguished, insignificant

lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsus: play, play at565

pāstor pāstōris m.: shepherd

iuventa iuventae f.: youth, age of youth

Tītyrus –ī m.: Tityrus (name)

patulus –a –um: wide

tegmen –inis n.: cover, covering

fagus fagī f.: beech tree

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