“Non rē, sed fāmā uīuunt plērīque...”

1721

Caterina Imperiale Lercari Pallavicini, Marchioness of Mombaruzzo

Original Text

Arcadum Carmina: Pars Prior. Rome: Antonius de Rubeis, 1721, p. 69.

Transcription

EPIGRAMMA.

Non re, sed famā vivunt plerique; colorem       Et virtutis amant, quem vel iniquus amat. Hinc laus est, sincera licet, male cauta frequenter;       Nam rerum vacuā sistitur in facie. Cognitor arcani verax, Deus intime, nostri!       Tu solus laudis noscere jura potes.

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