The Works of John Hookham Frere In Verse and Prose Now First Collected with a Prefatory Memoir by his Nephews W. E. and Sir Bartle Frere |
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EPITAPH ON NÆVIUS. |
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EPITAPH ON NÆVIUS.
Mortalis immortalis flere, &c.
If goddesses for mortal men might weep,
A tear on Nævius should the Muse bestow;
Since Rome no longer does her language keep,
Now he is destined to the shades below.
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