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85Nec satis hoc Baccho est: ipsos quoque deserit agros
86cumque choro meliore sui vineta Timoli
87Pactolonque petit, quamvis non aureus illo
88tempore nec caris erat invidiosus harenis.
89Hunc adsueta cohors satyri bacchaeque frequentant,
90at Silenus abest: titubantem annisque meroque
91ruricolae cepere Phryges vinctumque coronis
92ad regem duxere Midan, cui Thracius Orpheus
93orgia tradiderat cum Cecropio Eumolpo.
94Quem simul agnovit socium comitemque sacrorum,
95hospitis adventu festum genialiter egit
96per bis quinque dies et iunctas ordine noctes.
97Et iam stellarum sublime coegerat agmen
98Lucifer undecimus, Lydos cum laetus in agros
99rex venit et iuveni Silenum reddit alumno.