To his Serving Boy

Persicos odi
Puer, apparatus;
Displicent nexae
Philyrï¿½ coronae:
Mitte sectari,
Rosa qua locorum
Sera moretur.

Simplici myrto
Nihil allabores
Sedulus, curo:
Neque te ministrum
Dedecet myrtus,
Neque me sub arctï¿½
Vite bibentem.

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