Title: GRACULUS SUPERBUS ET PAVO

Author:FEDRO
Subject:POETRY
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Graculus superbus et pavo

Ne gloriari libeat alienis bonis,
suoque potius habitu vitam degere,
Aesopus nobis hoc exemplum prodidit.

Tumens inani graculus superbia
pinnas, pavoni quae deciderant, sustulit,
seque exornavit. Deinde, contemnens suos
immiscet se ut pavonum formoso gregi
illi impudenti pinnas eripiunt avi,
fugantque rostris. Male mulcatus graculus
redire maerens coepit ad proprium genus,
a quo repulsus tristem sustinuit notam.
Tum quidam ex illis quos prius despexerat
'Contentus nostris si fuisses sedibus
et quod Natura dederat voluisses pati,
nec illam expertus esses contumeliam
nec hanc repulsam tua sentiret calamitas'.

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