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Book 11 · lines 146–160
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146Ille, perosus opes, silvas et rura colebat
147Panaque montanis habitantem semper in antris.
148Pingue sed ingenium mansit, nocituraque, ut ante,
149rursus erant domino stultae praecordia mentis.
150Nam freta prospiciens late riget arduus alto
151Tmolus in adscensu, clivoque extensus utroque
152Sardibus hinc, illinc parvis finitur Hypaepis.
153Pan ibi dum teneris iactat sua carmina nymphis
154et leve cerata modulatur harundine carmen,
155ausus Apollineos prae se contemnere cantus,
156iudice sub Tmolo certamen venit ad impar.
157Monte suo senior iudex consedit et aures
158liberat arboribus: quercu coma caerula tantum
159cingitur, et pendent circum cava tempora glandes.
160Isque deum pecoris spectans “in indice” dixit