POST EMENSOS INSVPERABILIS EXPEDITIONIS EVENTVS LANGVENTIBVS PARTIVM + ANIMIS QVAS PERICVLORVM VARIETAS FREGERAT ET LABORVM, NONDVM TVBARVM + CESSANTE CLANGORE VEL MILITE LOCATO PER STATIONES HIBERNAS, FORTVNAE + SAEVIENTES PROCELLAE TEMPESTATES ALIAS REBVS INFVDERE COMMVNIBVS + PER MVLTA ILLA ET DIRA FACINORA -CAESARIS -GALLI, QVI EX SQVALORE + IMO MISERIARVM IN AETATIS ADVLTAE PRIMITIIS AD PRINCIPALE CVLMEN + INSPERATO SALTV PROVECTVS VLTRA TERMINOS POTESTATIS DELATAE PROCVRRENS + ASPERITATE NIMIA CVNCTA FOEDABAT: PROPINQVITATE ENIM REGIAE STIRPIS + GENTILITATE QVE ETIAM TVM -CONSTANTII NOMINIS EFFEREBATVR IN FASTVS, + SI PLVS VALVISSET AVSVRVS HOSTILIA IN AVCTOREM SVAE FELICITATIS, + VT VIDEBATVR. CVIVS ACERBITATI VXOR GRAVE ADCESSERAT INCENTIVVM GERMANITATE -AVGVSTI + TVRGIDA SVPRA MODVM, QVAM -HANNIBALLIANO REGI FRATRIS FILIO ANTEHAC + -CONSTANTINVS IVNXERAT PATER, -MEGAERA QVAEDAM MORTALIS, INFLAMMATRIX + SAEVIENTIS ADSIDVA, HVMANI CRVORIS AVIDA NIHIL MITIVS QVAM MARITVS: + QVI PAVLATIM ERVDITIORES FACTI PROCESSV TEMPORIS AD NOCENDVM PER + CLANDESTINOS VERSVTOS QVE RVMIGERVLOS CONPERTIS LEVITER ADDERE QVAEDAM + MALE SVETOS FALSA ET PLACENTIA SIBI DISCENTES, ADFECTATI REGNI VEL + ARTIVM NEFANDARVM CALVMNIAS INSONTIBVS ADFIGEBANT. EMINVIT AVTEM INTER HVMILIA, SVPERGRESSA IAM INPOTENTIA FINES MEDIOCRIVM + DELICTORVM, NEFANDA -CLEMATII CVIVSDAM ALEXANDRINI NOBILIS MORS REPENTINA, CVIVS SOCRVS QVOM MISCERI SIBI GENERVM FLAGRANS EIVS AMORE NON INPETRARET, + VT FEREBATVR, PER PALATII PSEVDOTHYRVM INTRODVCTA OBLATO PRETIOSO + REGINAE MONILI ID ADSECVTA EST VT AD -HONORATVM TVM COMITEM ORIENTIS + FORMVLA MISSA LETALI HOMO SCELERE NVLLO CONTACTVS *IDEM -CLEMATIVS* + NEC HISCERE NEC LOQVI PERMISSVS OCCIDERETVR. POST HOC INPIE PERPETRATVM QVOD IN ALIIS QVOQVE IAM TIMEBATVR, TAMQVAM + LICENTIA CRVDELITATI INDVLTA PER SVSPICIONVM NEBVLAS AESTIMATI QVIDAM + NOXII DAMNABANTVR: QVORVM PARS NECATI ALII PVNITI BONORVM MVLCTATIONE + ACTI QVE LARIBVS SVIS EXTORRES NVLLO SIBI RELICTO PRAETER QVERELLAS + ET LACRIMAS STIPE CONLATICIA VICTITABANT, ET CIVILI IVSTO QVE IMPERIO + AD VOLVNTATEM CONVERSO CRVENTAM CLAVDEBANTVR OPVLENTAE DOMVS ET CLARAE. + NEC VOX ADCVSATORIS VLLA LICET SVBDITICII IN HIS MALORVM QVAEREBATVR + ACERVIS VT SALTEM SPECIE TENVS CRIMINA PRAESCRIPTIS LEGVM CONMITTERENTVR, + QVOD ALIQVOTIENS FECERE PRINCIPES SAEVI: SED QVIDQVID -CAESARIS INPLACABILITA SEDISSET, ID VELVT FAS IVS QVE PERPENSVM CONFESTIM VRGEBATVR INPLERI. + EXCOGITATVM EST SVPER HIS VT HOMINES QVIDAM IGNOTI VILITATE IPSA + PARVM CAVENDI AD CONLIGENDOS RVMORES PER -ANTIOCHIAE LATERA CVNCTA + DESTINARENTVR RELATVRI QVAE AVDIRENT: HI PERAGRANTER ET DISSIMVLANTER + HONORATORVM CIRCVLIS ADSISTENDO PERVADENDO QVE DIVITES DOMVS EGENTIVM + HABITV QVIDQVID NOSCERE POTERANT VEL AVDIRE LATENTER INTROMISSI PER + POSTICAS IN REGIAM NVNTIABANT, ID OBSERVANTES CONSPIRATIONE CONCORDI + VT FINGERENT QVAEDAM ET COGNITA DVPLICARENT IN PEIVS, LAVDES VERO + SVPPRIMERENT -CAESARIS QVAS INVITIS CONPLVRIBVS FORMIDO MALORVM INPENDENTIVM EXPRIMEBAT. ET INTERDVM ADCIDERAT VT SI QVID IN PENETRALI SECRETO NVLLO CITERIORIS + VITAE MINISTRO PRAESENTE PATERFAMILIAS VXORI SVSVRRASSET IN AVREM, + VELVT -AMPHIARAO REFERENTE AVT -MARCIO QVONDAM VATIBVS INCLITIS POSTRIDIE DISCERET IMPERATOR, IDEO QVE PARIETES ARCANORVM SOLI CONSCII TIMEBANTVR. + ADOLESCEBAT AVTEM OBSTINATVM PROPOSITVM ERGA HAEC ET SIMILIA MVLTA + SCRVTANDI STIMVLOS ADMOVENTE REGINA, QVAE ABRVPTE MARITI FORTVNAS + TRVDEBAT IN EXITIVM PRAECEPS QVOM EVM POTIVS LENITATE FEMINEA AD + VERITATIS HVMANITATIS QVE VIAM REDVCERE VTILIA SVADENDO DEBERET, + VT IN -GORDIANORVM ACTIBVS FACTITASSE -MAXIMINI TRVCVLENTI ILLIVS + IMPERATORIS RETTVLIMVS CONIVGEM. NOVO DENIQVE PERNICIOSO QVE EXEMPLO IDEM -GALLVS AVSVS EST INIRE + FLAGITIVM GRAVE QVOD -ROMAE CVM VLTIMO DEDECORE TEMPTASSE ALIQVANDO + DICITVR -GALLIENVS, ET ADHIBITIS PAVCIS CLAM FERRO SVCCINCTIS VESPERI + PER TABERNAS PALABATVR ET CONPITA QVAERITANDO GRAECO SERMONE, CVIVS + ERAT INPENDIO GNARVS, QVID DE -CAESARE QVISQVE SENTIRET. ET HAEC + CONFIDENTER AGEBAT IN VRBE VBI PERNOCTANTIVM LVMINVM CLARITVDO DIERVM + SOLET IMITARI FVLGOREM. POSTREMO ADGNITVS SAEPE IAM QVE SI PRODISSET + CONSPICVVM SE FORE CONTEMPLANS, NON NISI LVCE PALAM EGREDIENS AD + AGENDA QVAE PVTABAT SERIA CERNEBATVR. ET HAEC QVIDEM MEDVLLITVS MVLTIS + GEMENTIBVS AGEBANTVR. -THALASSIVS VERO EA TEMPESTATE PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO PRAESENS IPSE + QVOQVE ADROGANTIS INGENII CONSIDERANS INCITATIONEM EIVS AD MVLTORVM + AVGERI DISCRIMINA NON MATVRITATE VEL CONSILIIS MITIGABAT VT ALIQVOTIENS + CELSAE POTESTATES IRAS PRINCIPVM MOLLIVERVNT, SED ADVERSANDO IVRGANDO + QVE QVOM PARVM CONGRVERET EVM AD RABIEM POTIVS EVIBRABAT, -AVGVSTVM + ACTVS EIVS EXAGGERANDO CREBERRIME DOCENS ID QVE INCERTVM QVA MENTE + NE LATERET ADFECTANS. QVIBVS MOX -CAESAR ACRIVS EFFERATVS VELVT CONTVMACIAE QVODDAM VEXILLVM ALTIVS ERIGENS SINE RESPECTV SALVTIS ALIENAE VEL + SVAE AD VERTENDA OPPOSITA INSTAR RAPIDI FLVMINIS INREVOCABILI INPETV + FEREBATVR. NEC SANE HAEC SOLA PERNICIES ORIENTEM DIVERSIS CLADIBVS ADFLIGEBAT: + NAMQVE ET -ISAVRI, QVIBVS EST VSITATVM SAEPE PACARI SAEPE QVE INOPINIS + EXCVRSIBVS CVNCTA MISCERE EX LATROCINIIS OCCVLTIS ET RARIS, ALENTE + INPVNITATE ADOLESCENTEM IN PEIVS AVDACIAM AD BELLA GRAVIA PRORVPERVNT, + DIV QVIDEM PERDVELLES SPIRITVS INREQVIETIS MOTIBVS ERIGENTES, HAC + TAMEN INDIGNITATE PERCITI VEHEMENTER VT IACTITABANT, QVOD EORVM CAPTI + QVIDAM CONSORTES APVD -ICONIVM -PISIDIAE OPPIDVM IN AMPHITHEATRALI + SPECTACVLO FERIS PRAEDATRICIBVS OBIECTI SVNT PRAETER MOREM. ATQVE VT -TVLLIVS AIT, VT ETIAM BESTIAE FAME MONITAE PLERVMQVE AD + EVM LOCVM VBI ALIQVANDO PASTAE SVNT REVERTVNTVR, ITA OMNES INSTAR + TVRBINIS DEGRESSI MONTIBVS INPEDITIS ET ARDVIS LOCA PETIVERE MARI + CONFINIA PER QVAE AVIIS LATEBROSIS SESE CONVALLIBVS QVE OCCVLTANTES + QVOM ADPETERENT NOCTES, LVNA ETIAM TVM CORNVTA IDEO QVE NONDVM SOLIDO + SPLENDORE FVLGENTE, NAVTICOS OBSERVABANT: QVOS QVOM IN SOMNVM SENTIRENT + EFFVSOS PER ANCORALIA QVADRVPEDO GRADV REPENTES SESE QVE SVSPENSIS + PASSIBVS INIECTANTES IN SCAPHAS IISDEM NIHIL OPINANTIBVS ADSISTEBANT, + ET INCENDENTE AVIDITATE SAEVITIAM NE CEDENTIVM QVIDEM VLLI PARCENDO + OBTRVNCATIS OMNIBVS MERCES OPIMAS VEL VTILES NVLLIS REPVGNANTIBVS + AVERTEBANT. HAEC QVE NON DIV SVNT PERPETRATA: COGNITIS ENIM PILATORVM CAESORVM + QVE FVNERIBVS NEMO DEINDE AD HAS STATIONES ADPVLIT NAVEM SED VT -SCIRONIS + PRAERVPTA LETALIA DECLINANTES LITORIBVS CYPRIIS CONTIGVI NAVIGABANT + QVAE -ISAVRIAE SCOPVLIS SVNT CONTROVERSA. PROCEDENTE IGITVR MOX TEMPORE QVOM ADVENTICIVM NIHIL INVENIRETVR, + RELICTA ORA MARITIMA IN -LYCAONIAM ADNEXAM -ISAVRIAE SE CONTVLERVNT + IBI QVE DENSIS INTERSAEPIENTES ITINERA PRAETENTVRIS PROVINCIALIVM + ET VIATORVM OPIBVS PASCEBANTVR. EXCITAVIT HIC ARDOR MILITES PER MVNICIPIA PLVRA QVAE IISDEM CONTERMINANT + DISPOSITOS ET CASTELLA, ET QVISQVE SERPENTES LATIVS PRO VIRIBVS REPELLERE + MOLIENS NVNC GLOBIS CONFERTOS, ALIQVOTIENS ET DISPERSOS MVLTITVDINE + SVPERABATVR VIGENTI QVAE NATA ET EDVCATA INTER EDITOS RECVRVOS QVE + AMBITVS MONTIVM EOS VT LOCA PLANA PERSVLTAT ET MOLLIA, MISSILIBVS + OBVIOS EMINVS LACESSENS ET VLVLATV TRVCI PERTERRENS. COACTI QVE ALIQVOTIENS NOSTRI PEDITES AD EOS PERSEQVENDOS SCANDERE + CLIVOS SVBLIMES ETIAM SI LAPSANTIBVS PLANTIS FRVTICETA PRENSANDO VEL + DVMOS AD VERTICES VENERINT SVMMOS, INTER ARTA TAMEN ET INVIA NVLLAS + ACIES EXPLICARE PERMISSI NEC FIRMARE NISV VALIDO GRESSVS HOSTE DISCVRSATORE + RVPIVM ABSCISA VOLVENTE SVPERNE PERICVLOSE PER PRONA DISCEDVNT, AVT + EX NECESSITATE VLTIMA FORTITER DIMICANTES RVINIS PONDERVM INMANIVM + CONSTERNVNTVR. QVAM OB REM CIRCVMSPECTA CAVTELA OBSERVATVM EST DEINCEPS, ET QVOM EDITA + MONTIVM PETERE COEPERINT GRASSATORES LOCI INIQVITATI MILITES CEDVNT: + VBI AVTEM IN PLANITIE POTVERINT REPPERIRI, QVOD CONTINGIT ADSIDVE, + NEC EXERTARE LACERTOS NEC CRISPARE PERMISSI TELA QVAE VEHVNT BINA + VEL TERNA PECVDVM RITV INERTIVM TRVCIDANTVR. METVENTES IGITVR IDEM LATRONES -LYCAONIAM MAGNA PARTE CAMPESTREM + QVOM SE INPARES NOSTRIS FORE CONGRESSIONE STATARIA DOCVMENTIS FREQVENTIBVS + SCIRENT TRAMITIBVS DEVIIS PETIVERE -PAMPHYLIAM DIV QVIDEM INTACTAM + SED TIMORE POPVLATIONVM ET CAEDIVM MILITE PER OMNIA DIFFVSO PROPINQVA + MAGNIS VNDIQVE PRAESIDIIS CONMVNITAM. RAPTIM IGITVR PROPERANTES VT MOTVS SVI RVMORES CELERITATE NIMIA PRAEVENIRENT, VIGORE CORPORVM AC LEVITATE CONFISI PER FLEXVOSAS SEMITAS AD SVMMITATES + COLLIVM TARDIVS EVADEBANT. ET QVOM SVPERATIS DIFFICVLTATIBVS ARDVIS + AD SVPERCILIA VENISSENT FLVVII -MELANIS ALTI ET VERTICOSI QVI PRO + MVRO TVETVR ADCOLAS CIRCVMFVSVS, AVGENTE NOCTE ADVLTA TERROREM QVIEVERE + PAVLISPER LVCEM OPPERIENTES. ARBITRABANTVR ENIM NVLLO INPEDIENTE + TRANSGRESSI INOPINO ADCVRSV ADPOSITA QVAEQVE VASTARE: SED INCASSVM + LABORES PERTVLERE GRAVISSIMOS. NAM SOLE ORTO MAGNITVDINE ANGVSTI GVRGITIS SED PROFVNDI A TRANSITV + ARCEBANTVR, ET DVM PISCATORIOS QVAERVNT LENVNCVLOS VEL INNATARE TEMERE + CONTEXTIS CRATIBVS PARANT EFFVSAE LEGIONES QVAE HIEMABANT TVNC APVD + -SIDEN IISDEM INPETV OCCVRRERE VELOCI: ET SIGNIS PROPE RIPAM LOCATIS + AD MANVS COMMINVS CONSERENDAS DENSETA SCVTORVM CONPAGE SEMET SCIENTISSIME + PRAESTRVEBANT, AVSOS QVOQVE ALIQVOS FIDVCIA NANDI VEL CAVATIS ARBORVM + TRVNCIS AMNEM PERMEARE LATENTER FACILLIME TRVCIDARVNT. VNDE TEMPTATIS AD DISCRIMEN VLTIMVM ARTIBVS MILITVM QVOM NIHIL INPETRARETVR + PAVORE VI QVE REPELLENTE EXTRVSI ET QVO TENDERENT AMBIGENTES, VENERE + PROPE OPPIDVM -LARANDA. IBI VICTV RECREATI ET QVIETE POSTQVAM ABIERAT TIMOR VICOS OPVLENTOS + ADORTI EQVESTRIVM ADIVMENTO COHORTIVM QVAE CASV PROPINQVABANT, NEC + RESISTERE PLANITIE PORRECTA CONATI DIGRESSI SVNT RETRO QVE CONCEDENTES + OMNE IVVENTVTIS ROBVR RELICTVM IN SEDIBVS ADCIVERVNT. ET QVONIAM INEDIA GRAVI ADFLICTABANTVR LOCVM PETIVERE -PALEAS NOMINE + VERGENTEM IN MARE VALIDO MVRO FIRMATVM, VBI CONDVNTVR NVNC VSQVE + CONMEATVS DISTRIBVI MILITIBVS OMNE LATVS -ISAVRIAE DEFENDENTIBVS + ADSVETA. CIRCVMSTETERE IGITVR HOC MVNIMENTVM PER TRIDVVM ET TRINOCTIVM, + ET QVOM NEQVE ADCLIVITAS IPSA SINE DISCRIMINE POSSET ADIRI LETALI + NEC CVNICVLIS QVIDQVAM GERI NEC PROCEDEBAT VLLVM OBSIDIONALE CONMENTVM + MAESTI EXCEDVNT, POSTREMA VI SVBIGENTE MAIORA VIRIBVS ADGRESSVRI. + PROINDE CONCEPTA RABIE SAEVIORE QVAM DESPERATIO INCENDEBAT ET FAMES, + AMPLIFICATIS VIRIBVS ARDORE INCOHIBILI IN EXCIDIVM VRBIVM MATRIS + -SELEVCIAE EFFEREBANTVR QVAM COMES TVEBATVR -CASTRICIVS TRES QVE LEGIONES + BELLICIS SVDORIBVS INDVRATAE. HORVM ADVENTVM PRAEDOCTI SPECVLATORIBVS FIDIS RECTORES MILITVM TESSERA + DATA SOLLEMNI ARMATOS OMNES CELERI EDVXERE PROCVRSV, ET AGILITER + PRAETERITO -CALYCADNI FLVMINIS PONTE CVIVS VNDARVM MAGNITVDO MVRORVM + ADLVIT TVRRES IN SPECIEM LOCAVERE PVGNANDI: NEQVE TAMEN EXSILVIT + QVISQVAM NEC PERMISSVS EST CONGREDI: FORMIDABATVR ENIM FLAGRANS VESANIA + MANVS ET SVPERIOR NVMERO ET RVITVRA SINE RESPECTV SALVTIS IN FERRVM. + VISO ITAQVE EXERCITV PROCVL AVDITO QVE LITICINVM CANTV, REPRESSO + GRADV PARVMPER STETERE PRAEDONES EXERTANTES QVE MINACES GLADIOS POSTEA + LENTIVS INCEDEBANT. QVIBVS OCCVRRERE BENE PERTINAX MILES EXPLICATIS ORDINIBVS PARANS + HASTAS QVE FERIENS SCVTA, QVI HABITVS IRAM PVGNANTIVM CONCITAT ET + DOLOREM, PROXIMOS IAM GESTV TERREBAT. SED EVM IN CERTAMEN ALACRITER + CONSVRGENTEM REVOCAVERE DVCTORES RATI INTEMPESTIVVM ANCEPS SVBIRE + CERTAMEN, QVOM HAVD LONGE MVRI DISTARENT QVORVM TVTELA SECVRITAS + POTERAT IN SOLIDO LOCARI CVNCTORVM. HAC ITA PERSVASIONE REDVCTI INTRA MOENIA BELLATORES OBSERATIS VNDIQVE + PORTARVM ADITIBVS PROPVGNACVLIS INSISTEBANT ET PINNIS, CONGESTA VNDIQVE + SAXA TELA QVE HABENTES IN PROMPTV, VT SI QVI SE PRORIPVISSET INTERIVS + MVLTITVDINE MISSILIVM STERNERETVR ET LAPIDVM. ILLVD TAMEN CLAVSOS VEHEMENTER ANGEBAT QVOD CAPTIS NAVIGIIS QVAE + FRVMENTA VEHEBANT PER FLVMEN -ISAVRI QVIDEM ALIMENTORVM COPIIS ADFLVEBANT, + IPSI VERO SOLITARVM RERVM CIBO IAM CONSVMENDO INEDIAE PROPINQVANTIS + AERVMNAS EXITIALES HORREBANT, HAEC VBI LATIVS FAMA VVLGASSET MISSAE QVE RELATIONES ADSIDVAE -GALLVM + -CAESAREM PERMOVISSENT, QVONIAM MAGISTER EQVITVM LONGIVS EA TEMPESTATE + DISTINEBATVR, IVSSVS COMES ORIENTIS -NEBRIDIVS CONTRACTIS VNDIQVE + MILITARIBVS COPIIS AD EXIMENDAM PERICVLO CIVITATEM AMPLAM ET OPPORTVNAM + STVDIO PROPERABAT INGENTI. QVO COGNITO ABSCESSERE LATRONES NVLLA + RE AMPLIVS MEMORABILI GESTA, DISPERSI QVE VT SOLENT AVIA MONTIVM + PETIVERE CELSORVM. EO ADDVCTA RE PER -ISAVRIAM REGE -PERSARVM BELLIS FINITIMIS INLIGATO + REPELLENTE QVE A CONLIMITIIS SVIS FEROCISSIMAS GENTES QVAE MENTE + QVADAM VERSABILI HOSTILITER EVM SAEPE INCESSVNT ET IN NOS ARMA MOVENTEM + ALIQVOTIENS IVVANT, -NOHODARES QVIDAM NOMINE E NVMERO OPTIMATVM INCVRSARE + -MESOPOTAMIAM QVOTIENS COPIA DEDERIT ORDINATVS EXPLORABAT NOSTRA + SOLLICITE, SI REPPERISSET VSQVAM LOCVM VI SVBITA PERRVPTVRVS. ET QVIA -MESOPOTAMIAE TRACTVS OMNES CREBRO INQVIETARI SVETI PRAETENTVRIS + ET STATIONIBVS SERVABANTVR AGRARIIS, LAEVORSVM FLEXO ITINERE -OSDROENAE + SVBSIDERAT EXTIMAS PARTES NOVVM PARVM QVE ALIQVANDO TEMPTATVM CONMENTVM + ADGRESSVS: QVOD SI INPETRASSET FVLMINIS MODO CVNCTA VASTARAT. ERAT + AVTEM QVOD COGITABAT HVIVS MODI. -BATNAE MVNICIPIVM IN -ANTHEMVSIA CONDITVM -MACEDONVM MANV PRISCORVM + AB -EVPHRATE FLVMINE BREVI SPATIO DISPARATVR REFERTVM MERCATORIBVS + OPVLENTIS, VBI ANNVA SOLLEMNITATE PROPE -SEPTEMBRIS INITIO MENSIS + AD NVNDINAS MAGNA PROMISCAE FORTVNAE CONVENIT MVLTITVDO AD CONMERCANDA + QVAE -INDI MITTVNT ET -SERES ALIA (QVE) PLVRIMA VEHI TERRA MARI QVE + CONSVETA. HANC REGIONEM PRAESTITVTIS CELEBRITATI DIEBVS INVADERE PARANS DVX + ANTE DICTVS, PER SOLITVDINES -ABORAE QVE AMNIS HERBIDAS RIPAS SVORVM + INDICIO PRODITVS QVI ADMISSI FLAGITII METV EXAGITATI AD PRAESIDIA + DESCIVERE ROMANA, ABSQVE VLLO EGRESSVS EFFECTV DEINDE TABESCEBAT + INMOBILIS. -SARACENI TAMEN NEC AMICI NOBIS VMQVAM NEC HOSTES OPTANDI VLTRO CITRO + QVE DISCVRSANTES QVIDQVID INVENIRI POTERAT MOMENTO TEMPORIS PARVI + VASTABANT MILVORVM RAPACIVM SIMILES QVI SI PRAEDAM DISPEXERINT CELSIVS + VOLATV RAPIVNT CELERI, AC SI INPETRAVERINT NON INMORANTVR. SVPER QVORVM MORIBVS LICET IN ACTIBVS PRINCIPIS -MARCI ET POSTEA + ALIQVOTIENS MEMINI RETTVLISSE TAMEN NVNC QVOQVE PAVCA DE IISDEM EXPEDIAM + CARPTIM. APVD HAS GENTES, QVARVM EXORDIENS INITIVM AB -ASSYRIIS AD -NILI CATARACTA PORRIGITVR ET CONFINIA -BLEMMYARVM, OMNES PARI SORTE SVNT BELLATORES, + SEMINVDI COLORATIS SAGVLIS PVBE TENVS AMICTI, EQVORVM ADIVMENTO PERNICIVM + GRACILIVM QVE CAMELORVM PER DIVERSA REPTANTES IN TRANQVILLIS VEL + TVRBIDIS REBVS: NEC EORVM QVISQVAM ALIQVANDO STIVAM ADPREHENDIT VEL + ARBOREM COLIT AVT ARVA SVBIGENDO QVAERITAT VICTVM, SED ERRANT SEMPER + (PER) SPATIA LONGE LATE QVE DISTENTA SINE LARE SINE SEDIBVS FIXIS + AVT LEGIBVS: NEC IDEM PERFERVNT DIVTIVS CAELVM AVT TRACTVS VNIVS + SOL ILLIS VMQVAM PLACET. VITA EST ILLIS SEMPER IN FVGA, VXORES QVE MERCENNARIAE CONDVCTAE + AD TEMPVS EX PACTO ATQVE VT SIT SPECIES MATRIMONII DOTIS NOMINE FVTVRA + CONIVNX HASTAM ET TABERNACVLVM OFFERT MARITO, POST STATVM DIEM SI + ID ELEGERIT DISCESSVRA: ET INCREDIBILE EST QVO ARDORE APVD EOS IN + VENEREM VTERQVE SOLVITVR SEXVS. ITA AVTEM QVOAD VIXERINT LATE PALANTVR VT ALIBI MVLIER NVBAT, IN + LOCO PARIAT ALIO LIBEROS QVE PROCVL EDVCAT, NVLLA COPIA QVIESCENDI + PERMISSA. VICTVS VNIVERSIS CARO FERINA EST LACTIS QVE ABVNDANS COPIA QVA SVSTENTANTVR + ET HERBAE MVLTIPLICES ET SI QVAE ALITES CAPI PER AVCVPIVM POSSINT + ET PLEROSQVE NOS VIDIMVS FRVMENTI VSVM ET VINI PENITVS IGNORANTES. + HACTENVS DE NATIONE PERNICIOSA: NVNC AD TEXTVM PROPOSITVM REVERTAMVR. + DVM HAEC IN ORIENTE AGVNTVR -ARELATE HIEMEM AGENS -CONSTANTIVS POST + THEATRALES LVDOS ATQVE CIRCENSES AMBITIOSO EDITOS ADPARATV DIEM SEXTVM + IDVS OCTOBRES, QVI IMPERII EIVS ANNVM TRICENSIMVM TERMINABAT, INSOLENTIAE PONDERA GRAVIVS LIBRANS, SI QVID DVBIVM DEFEREBATVR AVT FALSVM PRO + LIQVIDO ADCIPIENS ET CONPERTO, INTER ALIA EXCARNIFICATVM -GERONTIVM + MAGNENTIANAE COMITEM PARTIS EXSVLARI MAERORE MVLCTAVIT. VT QVE AEGRVM CORPVS QVASSARI ETIAM LEVIBVS SOLET OFFENSIS ITA ANIMVS + EIVS ANGVSTVS ET TENER QVIDQVID INCREPVISSET AD SALVTIS SVAE DISPENDIVM + EXISTIMANS FACTVM AVT COGITATVM INSONTIVM CAEDIBVS FECIT VICTORIAM + LVCTVOSAM. SI QVIS ENIM MILITARIVM VEL HONORATORVM AVT NOBILIS INTER SVOS RVMORE + TENVS ESSET INSIMVLATVS FOVISSE PARTES HOSTILES, INIECTO ONERE CATENARVM + IN MODVM BELVAE TRAHEBATVR ET INIMICO VRGENTE VEL NVLLO, QVASI SVFFICIENTE + HOC SOLO QVOD NOMINATVS ESSET AVT DELATVS AVT POSTVLATVS, CAPITE + VEL MVLCTATIONE BONORVM AVT INSVLARI SOLITVDINE DAMNABATVR. ADCEDEBANT ENIM EIVS ASPERITATI VBI INMINVTA ESSE AMPLITVDO IMPERII + DICEBATVR ET IRACVNDIAE SVSPICIONVM QVE VANITATI PROXIMORVM CRVENTAE + BLANDITIAE EXAGGERANTIVM INCIDENTIA ET DOLERE INPENDIO SIMVLANTIVM + SI PRINCIPIS PERICLITETVR VITA A CVIVS SALVTE VELVT FILO PENDERE + STATVM ORBIS TERRARVM FICTIS VOCIBVS EXCLAMABANT. IDEO QVE FERTVR NEMINEM ALIQVANDO (OB) HAEC VEL SIMILIA POENAE ADDICTVM + OBLATO DE MORE ELOGIO REVOCARI IVSSISSE, QVOD INEXORABILES QVOQVE + PRINCIPES FACTITARVNT, ET EXITIALE HOC VITIVM QVOD IN ALIIS NONNVMQVAM + INTEPESCIT IN ILLO AETATIS PROGRESSV EFFERVESCEBAT, OBSTINATVM EIVS + PROPOSITVM ADCENDENTE ADVLATORVM COHORTE. INTER QVOS -PAVLVS EMINEBAT NOTARIVS ORTVS IN -HISPANIA, COLVBER + QVIDAM SVB VVLTV LATENS ODORANDI VIAS PERICVLORVM OCCVLTAS PERQVAM + SAGAX. IS IN -BRITTANIAM MISSVS VT MILITARES QVOSDAM PERDVCERET AVSOS + CONSPIRASSE -MAGNENTIO, QVOM RENITI NON POSSENT IVSSA LICENTIVS SVPERGRESSV FLVMINIS MODO FORTVNIS CONPLVRIVM SESE REPENTINVS INFVDIT ET FEREBATVR + PER STRAGES MVLTIPLICES ET RVINAS, VINCVLIS MEMBRA INGENVORVM ADFLIGENS + ET QVOSDAM OBTERENS MANICIS, CRIMINA SCILICET MVLTA CONSARCINANDO + A VERITATE LONGE DISCRETA: VNDE ADMISSVM EST FACINVS INPIVM QVOD + -CONSTANTII TEMPVS NOTA INVSSERAT SEMPITERNA. -MARTINVS AGENS ILLAS PROVINCIAS PRO PRAEFECTIS AERVMNAS INNOCENTIVM + GRAVITER GEMENS SAEPE QVE OBSECRANS VT AB OMNI CVLPA INMVNIBVS PARCERETVR, + QVOM NON INPETRARET MINABATVR SE DISCESSVRVM, VT SALTEM ID METVENS + PERQVISITOR MALIVOLVS TANDEM DESINERET QVIETI COALITOS HOMINES IN + APERTA PERICVLA PROIECTARE. PER HOC MINVI STVDIVM SVVM EXISTIMANS -PAVLVS VT ERAT IN CONPLICANDIS + NEGOTIIS ARTIFEX DIRVS, VNDE EI -CATENAE INDITVM EST COGNOMENTVM, + VICARIVM IPSVM EOS QVIBVS PRAEERAT ADHVC DEFENSANTEM AD SORTEM PERICVLORVM + COMMVNIVM TRAXIT. ET INSTABAT VT EVM QVOQVE CVM TRIBVNIS ET ALIIS + PLVRIBVS AD COMITATVM IMPERATORIS VINCTVM PERDVCERET: QVO PERCITVS + ILLE EXITIO VRGENTE ABRVPTO FERRO EVNDEM ADORITVR -PAVLVM, ET QVIA + LANGVENTE DEXTERA LETALITER FERIRE NON POTVIT IAM DESTRICTVM MVCRONEM + IN PROPRIVM LATVS INPEGIT: HOC QVE DEFORMI GENERE MORTIS EXCESSIT + E VITA IVSTISSIMVS RECTOR AVSVS MISERABILES CASVS LEVARE MVLTORVM. + QVIBVS ITA SCELESTE PATRATIS -PAVLVS CRVORE PERFVSVS REVERSVS QVE + AD PRINCIPIS CASTRA MVLTOS COOPERTOS PAENE CATENIS ADDVXIT IN SQVALOREM + DEIECTOS ATQVE MAESTITIAM, QVORVM ADVENTV INTENDEBANTVR ECVLEI VNCOS + QVE PARABAT CARNIFEX ET TORMENTA: ET EX HIS PROSCRIPTI SVNT PLVRES + ACTI QVE IN EXSILIVM ALII, NONNVLLOS GLADII CONSVMPSERE POENALES. + NEC ENIM QVISQVAM FACILE MEMINIT SVB -CONSTANTIO VBI SVSVRRO TENVS + HAEC MOVEBANTVR QVAMQVAM ABSOLVTVM. INTER HAEC -ORFITVS PRAEFECTI POTESTATE REGEBAT VRBEM AETERNAM VLTRA + MODVM DELATAE DIGNITATIS SESE EFFERENS INSOLENTER, VIR QVIDEM PRVDENS + ET FORENSIVM NEGOTIORVM OPPIDO GNARVS SED SPLENDORE LIBERALIVM DOCTRINARVM + MINVS QVAM NOBILEM DECVERAT INSTITVTVS: QVO ADMINISTRANTE SEDITIONES + SVNT CONCITATAE GRAVES OB INOPIAM VINI, CVIVS AVIDIS VSIBVS VVLGVS + INTENTVM AD MOTVS ASPEROS EXCITATVR ET CREBROS. ET QVONIAM MIRARI POSSE QVOSDAM PEREGRINOS EXISTIMO HAEC LECTVROS + FORSITAN, SI CONTIGERIT, QVAM OB REM QVOM ORATIO AD EA MONSTRANDA DEFLEXERI QVAE -ROMAE GERVNTVR NIHIL PRAETER SEDITIONES NARRATVR ET TABERNAS + ET VILITATES HARVM SIMILES ALIAS, SVMMATIM CAVSSAS PERSTRINGAM NVSQVAM + A VERITATE SPONTE PROPRIA DIGRESSVRVS. TEMPORE QVO PRIMIS AVSPICIIS IN MVNDANVM FVLGOREM SVRGERET VICTVRA + DVM ERVNT HOMINES -ROMA VT AVGERETVR SVBLIMIBVS INCREMENTIS FOEDERE + PACIS AETERNAE VIRTVS CONVENIT ATQVE FORTVNA PLERVMQVE DISSIDENTES, + QVARVM SI ALTERA DEFVISSET AD PERFECTAM NON VENERAT SVMMITATEM. EIVS POPVLVS AB INCVNABVLIS PRIMIS AD VSQVE PVERITIAE TEMPVS EXTREMVM + QVOD ANNIS CIRCVMCLVDITVR FERE TRECENTIS CIRCVMMVRANA PERTVLIT BELLA: + DEINDE AETATEM INGRESSVS ADVLTAM POST MVLTIPLICES BELLORVM AERVMNAS + -ALPES TRANSCENDIT ET FRETVM: IN IVVENEM ERECTVS ET VIRVM EX OMNI + PLAGA QVAM ORBIS AMBIT INMENSVS REPORTAVIT LAVREAS ET TRIVMPHOS: + IAM QVE VERGENS IN SENIVM ET NOMINE SOLO ALIQVOTIENS VINCENS AD TRANQVILLIORA VITAE DISCESSIT. IDEO VRBS VENERABILIS POST SVPERBAS EFFERATARVM GENTIVM CERVICES + OPPRESSAS LATAS QVE LEGES FVNDAMENTA LIBERTATIS ET RETINACVLA SEMPITERNA + VELVT FRVGI PARENS ET PRVDENS ET DIVES -CAESARIBVS TAMQVAM LIBERIS + SVIS REGENDA PATRIMONII IVRA PERMISIT. ET OLIM LICET OTIOSAE SINT TRIBVS PACATAE QVE CENTVRIAE ET NVLLA + SVFFRAGIORVM CERTAMINA SED POMPILIANI REDIERIT SECVRITAS TEMPORIS, + PER OMNES TAMEN QVOT ORAE SVNT PARTES QVE TERRARVM VT DOMINA SVSPICITVR + ET REGINA ET VBIQVE PATRVM REVERENDA CVM AVCTORITATE CANITIES POPVLI + QVE ROMANI NOMEN CIRCVMSPECTVM ET VERECVNDVM. SED LAEDITVR HIC COETVVM MAGNIFICVS SPLENDOR LEVITATE PAVCORVM INCONDITA + VBI NATI SVNT NON REPVTANTIVM, SED TAMQVAM INDVLTA LICENTIA VITIIS + AD ERRORES LAPSORVM ATQVE LASCIVIAM: VT ENIM -SIMONIDES LYRICVS DOCET, + BEATE PERFECTA RATIONE VICTVRO ANTE ALIA PATRIAM ESSE CONVENIT GLORIOSAM. + EX HIS QVIDAM AETERNITATI SE CONMENDARI POSSE PER STATVAS AESTIMANTES + EAS ARDENTER ADFECTANT QVASI PLVS PRAEMII DE FIGMENTIS AEREIS SENSV + CARENTIBVS ADEPTVRI QVAM EX CONSCIENTIA HONESTE RECTE QVE FACTORVM, + EAS QVE AVRO CVRANT INBRATTEARI QVOD -ACILIO -GLABRIONI DELATVM EST + PRIMO QVOM CONSILIIS ARMIS QVE REGEM SVPERASSET -ANTIOCHVM. QVAM + AVTEM SIT PVLCRVM EXIGVA HAEC SPERNENTEM ET MINIMA AD ADSCENSVS VERAE + GLORIAE TENDERE LONGOS ET ARDVOS, VT MEMORAT VATES ASCRAEVS, CENSORIVS + -CATO MONSTRAVIT: QVI INTERROGATVS QVAM OB REM INTER MVLTOS =3= STATVAM + NON HABERET, MALO, INQVIT, AMBIGERE BONOS QVAM OB REM ID NON MERVERIM + QVAM, QVOD EST GRAVIVS, CVR INPETRAVERIM MVSSITARE. ALII SVMMVM DECVS IN CARRVCHIS SOLITO ALTIORIBVS ET AMBITIOSO VESTIVM + CVLTV PONENTES SVDANT SVB PONDERIBVS LACERNARVM QVAS IN COLLIS INSERTAS + IVGVLIS IPSIS ADNECTVNT NIMIA SVBTEGMINVM TENVITATE PERFLABILES, + EXPLICANTES (EAS) CREBRIS AGITATIONIBVS MAXIME QVE SINISTRA, VT LONGIORES FIMBRIAE TVNICAE QVE PERSPICVE LVCEANT VARIETATE LICIORVM EFFIGIATAE + IN SPECIES ANIMALIVM MVLTIFORMES. ALII NVLLO QVERENTE VVLTVS SEVERITATE ADSIMVLATA PATRIMONIA SVA IN + INMENSVM EXTOLLVNT CVLTORVM, VT PVTANT, FERACIVM MVLTIPLICANTES ANNVOS + FRVCTVS QVAE A PRIMO AD VLTIMVM SOLEM SE ABVNDE IACTITANT POSSIDERE, + IGNORANTES PROFECTO MAIORES SVOS PER QVOS ITA MAGNITVDO ROMANA PORRIGITVR + NON DIVITIIS ELVXISSE SED PER BELLA SAEVISSIMA NEC OPIBVS NEC VICTV + NEC INDVMENTORVM VILITATE GREGARIIS MILITIBVS DISCREPANTES OPPOSITA + CVNCTA SVPERASSE VIRTVTE. HAC EX CAVSSA CONLATICIA STIPE -VALERIVS HVMATVR ILLE -PVBLICOLA ET + SVBSIDIIS AMICORVM MARITI INOPS CVM LIBERIS VXOR ALITVR -REGVLI ET + DOTATVR EX AERARIO FILIA -SCIPIONIS QVOM NOBILITAS FLOREM ADVLTAE VIRGINIS + DIVTVRNVM ABSENTIA PAVPERIS ERVBESCERET PATRIS. AT NVNC SI AD ALIQVEM BENE NVMMATVM TVMENTEM QVE IDEO HONESTVS ADVENA + SALVTATVM INTROIERIS PRIMITVS TAMQVAM EXOPTATVS SVSCIPIERIS, ET INTERROGATVS MVLTA COACTVS QVE MENTIRI MIRABERIS NVMQVAM ANTEA VISVS SVMMATEM + VIRVM TENVEM TE SIC ENIXIVS OBSERVANTEM VT PAENITEAT OB HAEC BONA + TAMQVAM PRAECIPVA NON VIDISSE ANTE DECENNIVM -ROMAM. HAC QVE ADFABILITATE CONFISVS QVOM EADEM POSTRIDIE FECERIS VT INCOGNITVS + HAEREBIS ET REPENTINVS, HORTATORE ILLO HESTERNO =5= NVMERANDO QVI + SIS VEL VNDE VENIAS DIVTIVS AMBIGENTE. ADGNITVS VERO TANDEM ET ADSCITVS + IN AMICITIAM SI TE SALVTANDI ADSIDVITATI DEDERIS TRIENNIO INDISCRETVS + ET PER TOTIDEM (DIERVM) DEFVERIS TEMPVS, REVERTERIS AD PARIA PERFERENDA NEC VBI ESSES INTERROGATVS, ET NI INDE MISER DISCESSERIS AETATEM + OMNEM FRVSTRA IN STIPITE CONTERES SVBMITTENDO. QVOM AVTEM COMMODIS INTERVALLATA TEMPORIBVS CONVIVIA LONGA ET NOXIA + COEPERINT ADPARARI VEL DISTRIBVTIO SOLLEMNIVM SPORTVLARVM, ANXIA + DELIBERATIONE TRACTATVR AN EXCEPTIS HIS QVIBVS VICISSITVDO DEBETVR + PEREGRINVM INVITARI CONVENIET, ET SI DIGESTO PLENE CONSILIO ID PLACVERIT + FIERI, IS ADHIBETVR QVI PRO DOMIBVS EXCVBAT AVRIGARVM AVT ARTEM TESSERARIAM PROFITETVR AVT SECRETIORA QVAEDAM SE NOSSE CONFINGIT. HOMINES ENIM ERVDITOS ET SOBRIOS VT INFAVSTOS ET INVTILES VITANT, + EO QVOQVE ADCEDENTE QVOD ET NOMENCVLATORES ADSVETI HAEC ET TALIA + VENDITARE MERCEDE ADCEPTA LVCRIS QVOSDAM ET PRANDIIS INSERVNT SVBDITICIOS + IGNOBILES ET OBSCVROS. MENSARVM ENIM VORAGINES ET VARIAS VOLVPTATVM INLECEBRAS NE LONGIVS + PROGREDIAR PRAETERMITTO ILLVC TRANSITVRVS QVOD QVIDAM PER AMPLA SPATIA + VRBIS SVBVERSAS QVE SILICES SINE PERICVLI METV PROPERANTES EQVOS + VELVT PVBLICOS IGNITIS QVOD DICITVR CALCIBVS AGITANT FAMILIARVM AGMINA + TAMQVAM PRAEDATORIOS GLOBOS POST TERGA TRAHENTES, NE -SANNIONE QVIDEM + VT AIT COMICVS DOMI RELICTO: QVOS IMITATAE MATRONAE CONPLVRES OPERTIS + CAPITIBVS ET BASTERNIS PER LATERA CIVITATIS CVNCTA DISCVRRVNT. VT QVE PROELIORVM PERITI RECTORES PRIMO CATERVAS DENSAS OPPONVNT + ET FORTES DEINDE LEVES ARMATVRAS POST IACVLATORES VLTIMAS QVE SVBSIDIALES + ACIES SI FORS ADEGERIT IVVATVRAS, ITA PRAEPOSITIS VRBANAE FAMILIAE + SVIS PENSA DIGERENTIBVS SOLLICITE QVOS INSIGNES FACIVNT VIRGAE DEXTRIS + APTATAE VELVT TESSERA DATA CASTRENSI IVXTA VEHICVLI FRONTEM OMNE + TEXTRINVM INCEDIT: HVIC ATRATVM COQVINAE IVNGITVR MINISTERIVM, DEIN + TOTVM PROMISCE SERVITIVM CVM OTIOSIS PLEBEIS DE VICINITATE CONIVNCTIS, + POSTREMA MVLTITVDO SPADONVM A SENIBVS IN PVEROS DESINENS OBLVRIDI + DISTORTA QVE LINEAMENTORVM CONPAGE DEFORMES, VT QVAQVA INCESSERIT + QVISQVAM CERNENS MVTILORVM HOMINVM AGMINA DETESTETVR MEMORIAM -SEMIRAMIDIS + REGINAE ILLIVS VETERIS QVAE TENEROS MARES CASTRAVIT OMNIVM PRIMA + VELVT VIM INIECTANS NATVRAE EANDEM QVE AB INSTITVTO CVRSV RETORQVENS + QVAE INTER IPSA ORIVNDI CREPVNDIA PER PRIMIGENIOS SEMINIS FONTES + TACITA QVODAM MODO LEGE VIAS PROPAGANDAE POSTERITATIS OSTENDIT. QVOD QVOM ITA SIT, PAVCAE DOMVS STVDIORVM SERIIS CVLTIBVS ANTEA CELEBRATAE + NVNC LVDIBRIIS IGNAVIAE TORPENTIS EXVNDANT VOCABILI SONV PERFLABILI + TINNITV FIDIVM RESVLTANTES: DENIQVE PRO PHILOSOPHO CANTOR ET IN LOCVM + ORATORIS DOCTOR ARTIVM LVDICRARVM ADCITVR, ET BIBLIOTHECIS SEPVLCRORVM + RITV IN PERPETVVM CLAVSIS ORGANA FABRICANTVR HYDRAVLICA ET LYRAE + AD SPECIEM CARPENTORVM INGENTES TIBIAE QVE ET HISTRIONICI GESTVS + INSTRVMENTA NON LEVIA. POSTREMO AD ID INDIGNITATIS EST VENTVM VT QVOM PEREGRINI OB FORMIDATAM + HAVD ITA DVDVM ALIMENTORVM INOPIAM PELLERENTVR AB VRBE PRAECIPITES + SECTATORIBVS DISCIPLINARVM LIBERALIVM INPENDIO PAVCIS SINE RESPIRATIONE + VLLA EXTRVSIS, TENERENTVR MIMARVM ADSECVLAE VERI QVI QVE ID SIMVLARVNT + AD TEMPVS ET TRIA MILIA SALTATRICVM NE INTERPELLATA QVIDEM CVM CHORIS + TOTIDEM QVE REMANERENT MAGISTRIS. ET LICET QVOCVMQVE OCVLOS FLEXERIS FEMINAS ADFATIM MVLTAS SPECTARE + CIRRATAS QVIBVS SI NVPSISSENT PER AETATEM TER IAM NIXVS POTERAT SVPPETERE + LIBERORVM AD VSQVE TAEDIVM PEDIBVS PAVIMENTA TERGENTES IACTARI VOLVCRITER + GYRIS DVM EXPRIMVNT INNVMERA SIMVLACRA QVAE FINXERE FABVLAE THEATRALES. + ILLVD AVTEM NON DVBITATVR QVOD QVOM ESSET ALIQVANDO VIRTVTVM DOMICILIVM + OMNIVM -ROMA INGENVOS ADVENAS PLERIQVE NOBILIVM VT HOMERICI BACARVM + SVAVITATE LOTOPHAGI HVMANITATIS MVLTIFORMIBVS OFFICIIS RETENTABANT. + NVNC VERO INANES FLATVS QVORVNDAM VILE ESSE QVIDQVID EXTRA VRBIS + POMERIVM NASCITVR AESTIMANT PRAETER ORBOS ET CAELIBES: NEC CREDI + POTEST QVA OBSEQVIORVM DIVERSITATE COLVNTVR HOMINES SINE LIBERIS + -ROMAE. ET QVONIAM APVD EOS VT IN CAPITE MVNDI MORBORVM ACERBITATES CELSIVS + DOMINANTVR AD QVOS VEL SEDANDOS OMNIS PROFESSIO MEDENDI TORPESCIT, + EXCOGITATVM EST ADMINICVLVM SOSPITALE NE QVI AMICVM PERFERENTEM SIMILIA + VIDEAT, ADDITVM QVE EST CAVTIORIBVS PAVCIS REMEDIVM ALIVD SATIS VALIDVM, + (VT) FAMVLOS PERCONTATVM MISSOS QVEMADMODVM VALEANT NOTI HAC AEGRITVDINE + CONLIGATI NON ANTE RECIPIANT DOMVM QVAM LAVACRO PVRGAVERINT CORPVS: + ITA ENIM ALIENIS OCVLIS VISA METVITVR LABES. SED TAMEN HAEC QVOM ITA TVTIVS OBSERVENTVR QVIDAM VIGORE ARTIVM INMINVTO + ROGATI AD NVPTIAS VBI AVRVM DEXTRIS MANIBVS CAVATIS OFFERTVR INPIGRE + VEL VSQVE -SPOLETIVM PERGVNT. HAEC NOBILIVM SVNT INSTITVTA. EX TVRBA VERO IMAE SORTIS ET PAVPERTINAE IN TABERNIS ALIQVI PERNOCTANT + VINARIIS, NONNVLLI SVB VELABRIS VMBRACVLORVM THEATRALIVM LATENT QVAE + CAMPANAM IMITATVS LASCIVIAM -CATVLVS IN AEDILITATE SVA SVSPENDIT + OMNIVM PRIMVS, AVT PVGNACITER ALEIS CERTANT TVRPI SONV FRAGOSIS NARIBVS + INTRORSVM REDVCTO SPIRITV CONCREPANTES: AVT QVOD EST STVDIORVM OMNIVM + MAXIMVM, AB ORTV LVCIS AD VESPERAM SOLE FATISCVNT VEL PLVVIIS PER + MINVTIAS AVRIGARVM EQVORVM QVE PRAECIPVA VEL DELICTA SCRVTANTES. + ET EST ADMODVM MIRVM VIDERE PLEBEM INNVMERAM MENTIBVS ARDORE QVODAM + INFVSO E DIMICATIONVM CVRRVLIVM EVENTV PENDENTEM. HAEC SIMILIA QVE + MEMORABILE NIHIL VEL SERIVM AGI -ROMAE PERMITTVNT: ERGO REDEVNDVM + AD TEXTVM. LATIVS IAM DISSEMINATA LICENTIA ONEROSVS BONIS OMNIBVS -CAESAR NVLLVM + POST HAEC ADHIBENS MODVM ORIENTIS LATERA CVNCTA VEXABAT, NEC HONORATIS + PARCENS NEC VRBIVM PRIMATIBVS NEC PLEBEIS. DENIQVE ANTIOCHENSIS ORDINIS VERTICES SVB VNO ELOGIO IVSSIT OCCIDI + IDEO EFFERATVS QVOD EI CELERARI VILITATEM INTEMPESTIVAM VRGENTI QVOM + INPENDERET INOPIA GRAVIVS RATIONABILI RESPONDERVNT: ET PERISSENT + AD VNVM NI COMES ORIENTIS TVNC -HONORATVS FIXA CONSTANTIA RESTITISSET. + ERAT AVTEM DIRITATIS EIVS HOC QVOQVE INDICIVM NEC OBSCVRVM NEC LATENS + QVOD LVDICRIS CRVENTIS DELECTABATVR, ET IN CIRCO SEX VEL SEPTEM ALIQVOTIENS DEDITVS CERTAMINIBVS PVGILVM VICISSIM SE CONCIDENTIVM PERFVSORVM + QVE SANGVINE SPECIE VT LVCRATVS INGENTIA LAETABATVR. ADCENDERAT SVPER HIS INCITATVM PROPOSITVM AD NOCENDVM ALIQVA MVLIER + VILIS QVAE AD PALATIVM VT POPOSCERAT INTROMISSA INSIDIAS EI LATENTER + OBTENDI PRODIDERAT A MILITIBVS OBSCVRISSIMIS. QVAM -CONSTANTINA EXVLTANS + VT IN TVTO IAM LOCATA MARITI SALVTE MVNERATAM VEHICVLO QVE INPOSITAM + PER REGIAE IANVAS EMISIT IN PVBLICVM, VT HIS INLECEBRIS ALIOS QVOQVE + AD INDICANDA PROLICERET PARIA VEL MAIORA. POST HAEC -GALLVS -HIERAPOLIM PROFECTVRVS VT EXPEDITIONI SPECIE TENVS + ADESSET, ANTIOCHENSI PLEBI SVPPLICITER OBSECRANTI VT INEDIAE DISPELLERET + METVM QVAE PER MVLTAS DIFFICILES QVE CAVSSAS ADFORE IAM SPERABATVR + NON VT MOS EST PRINCIPIBVS QVORVM DIFFVSA POTESTAS LOCALIBVS SVBINDE + MEDETVR AERVMNIS DISPONI QVIDQVAM STATVIT VEL EX PROVINCIIS ALIMENTA + TRANSFERRI CONTERMINIS, SED CONSVLAREM -SYRIAE -THEOPHILVM PROPE + ADSTANTEM VLTIMA METVENTI MVLTITVDINI DEDIT, ID ADSIDVE REPLICANDO + QVOD INVITO RECTORE NVLLVS EGERE POTERIT VICTV. AVXERVNT HAEC VVLGI SORDIDIORIS AVDACIAM: ET QVOM INGRAVESCERET PAENVRIA + CONMEATVVM FAMIS ET FVRORIS INPVLSV -EVBVLI CVIVSDAM INTER SVOS CLARI + DOMVM AMBITIOSAM IGNIBVS SVBDITIS INFLAMMAVIT RECTOREM QVE VT SIBI + IVDICIO IMPERIALI ADDICTVM CALCIBVS INCESSENS ET PVGNIS CONCVLCANS + SEMINECEM LANIATV MISERANDO DISCERPSIT: POST CVIVS LACRIMOSVM INTERITVM + IN VNIVS EXITIO QVISQVE IMAGINEM PERICVLI SVI CONSIDERANS DOCVMENTO + RECENTI SIMILIA FORMIDABAT. EODEM TEMPORE -SERENIANVS EX DVCE CVIVS IGNAVIA POPVLATAM IN -PHOENICE + -CELSEIN ANTE RETTVLIMVS PVLSATAE MAIESTATIS IMPERII REVS IVRE POSTVLATVS + AC LEGE INCERTVM QVA POTVIT SVFFRAGATIONE ABSOLVI APERTE CONVICTVS + FAMILIAREM SVVM CVM PILLEO QVO CAPVT OPERIEBAT INCANTATO VETITIS + ARTIBVS AD TEMPLVM MISISSE FATIDICVM QVAERITATVM PRAESAGIA AN EI + FIRMVM PORTENDERETVR IMPERIVM VT CVPIEBAT ET TVTVM. DVPLEX QVE IISDEM DIEBVS ADCIDERAT MALVM QVOD ET -THEOPHILVM INSONTEM + ATROX INTERCEPERAT CASVS ET -SERENIANVS DIGNVS EXSECRATIONE CVNCTORVM + INNOXIVS MODO NON RECLAMANTE PVBLICO VIGORE DISCESSIT. HAEC SVBINDE -CONSTANTIVS AVDIENS ET QVAEDAM REFERENTE -THALASSIO + DOCTVS QVEM OBIISSE IAM CONPERERAT LEGE COMMVNI SCRIBENS AD -CAESAREM + BLANDIVS ADIVMENTA PAVLATIM ILLI SVBTRAXIT, SOLLICITARI SE SIMVLANS + NE VTI EST MILITARE OTIVM FERE TVMVLTVOSVM IN EIVS PERNICIEM CONSPIRARET + SOLIS QVE SCHOLIS IVSSIT ESSE CONTENTVM PALATINIS ET PROTECTORVM + CVM -SCVTARIIS ET GENTILIBVS ET MANDABAT -DOMITIANO EX COMITE LARGITIONVM PRAEFECTO PROVECTO VT QVOM IN -SYRIAM VENERIT -GALLVM QVEM CREBRO + ADCIVERAT AD -ITALIAM PROPERARE BLANDE HORTARETVR (ET) VERECVNDE. + QVI QVOM VENISSET OB HAEC FESTINATIS ITINERIBVS -ANTIOCHIAM, PRAESTRICTIS PALATII IANVIS CONTEMPTO -CAESARE QVEM VIDERI DECVERAT AD PRAETORIVM + CVM POMPA SOLLEMNI PERREXIT MORBOS QVE DIV CAVSSATVS NEC REGIAM INTROIIT + NEC PROCESSIT IN PVBLICVM SED ABDITVS MVLTA IN EIVS MOLIEBATVR EXITIVM, + ADDENS QVAEDAM RELATIONIBVS SVPERVACVA QVAS SVBINDE MITTEBAT AD PRINCIPEM. + ROGATVS AD VLTIMVM ADMISSVS QVE IN CONSISTORIVM AMBAGE NVLLA PRAEGRESSA + INCONSIDERATE ET LEVITER, PROFICISCERE, INQVIT, VT PRAECEPTVM EST, + -CAESAR, SCIENS QVOD SI CESSAVERIS ET TVAS ET PALATII TVI AVFERRI + IVBEBO PROPEDIEM ANNONAS: HOC QVE SOLO CONTVMACITER DICTO SVBIRATVS + ABSCESSIT NEC IN CONSPECTVM EIVS POSTEA VENIT SAEPIVS ARCESSITVS. + HINC ILLE CONMOTVS VT INIVSTA PERFERENS ET INDIGNA PRAEFECTI CVSTODIAM + PROTECTORIBVS MANDAVERAT FIDIS: QVO CONPERTO -MONTIVS TVNC QVAESTOR + ACER QVIDEM SED AD LENITATEM PROPENSIOR CONSVLENS IN COMMVNE ADVOCATOS + PALATINARVM PRIMOS SCHOLARVM ADLOCVTVS EST MOLLIVS, DOCENS NEC DECERE + HAEC FIERI NEC PRODESSE ADDENS QVE VOCIS OBIVRGATORIO SONV QVOD SI + ID PLACVERIT POST STATVAS -CONSTANTII DEIECTAS SVPER ADIMENDA VITA + PRAEFECTO CONVENIET SECVRIVS COGITARI. HIS COGNITIS -GALLVS VT SERPENS ADPETITVS TELO VEL SAXO IAM QVE SPES + EXTREMAS OPPERIENS ET SVCCVRRENS SALVTI SVAE QVAVIS RATIONE CONLIGI + OMNES IVSSIT ARMATOS ET QVOM STARENT ADTONITI DISTRICTA DENTIVM ACIE + STRIDENS: ADESTE, INQVIT, VIRI FORTES MIHI PERICLITANTI VOBISCVM. -MONTIVS + NOS TVMORE INVSITATO QVODAM ET NOVO VT REBELLES ET MAIESTATI RECALCITRANTES + -AVGVSTAE PER HAEC QVAE STREPIT INCVSAT, IRATVS NIMIRVM QVOD CONTVMACEM + PRAEFECTVM QVID RERVM ORDO POSTVLAT IGNORARE DISSIMVLANTEM FORMIDINE + TENVS IVSSERIM CVSTODIRI. NIHIL MORATI POST HAEC MILITARES AVIDI SAEPE TVRBARVM ADORTI SVNT + -MONTIVM PRIMVM QVI DEVERTEBAT IN PROXIMO LEVI CORPORE SENEM ATQVE + MORBOSVM ET HIRSVTIS RESTICVLIS CRVRIBVS EIVS INNEXIS DIVARICATVM + SINE SPIRAMENTO VLLO AD VSQVE PRAETORIVM TRAXERE PRAEFECTI. ET EODEM INPETV -DOMITIANVM PRAECIPITEM PER SCALAS ITIDEM FVNIBVS + CONSTRINXERVNT EOS QVE CONIVNCTOS PER AMPLA SPATIA CIVITATIS ACRI + RAPTAVERE DISCVRSV: IAM QVE ARTVVM ET MEMBRORVM DIVVLSA CONPAGE SVPERSCANDENTES CORPORA MORTVORVM AD VLTIMAM TRVNCATA DEFORMITATEM VELVT EXSATVRATI + MOX ABIECERVNT IN FLVMEN. INCENDERAT AVTEM AVDACES VSQVE AD INSANIAM HOMINES AD HAEC QVAE NEFARIIS + EGERE CONATIBVS -LVSCVS QVIDAM CVRATOR VRBIS SVBITO VISVS, EOS QVE + VT EIVLANS BAIVLORVM PRAECENTOR AD EXPEDIENDVM QVOD ORSI SVNT INCITANS + VOCIBVS CREBRIS: QVI HAVD LONGE POSTEA IDEO VIVVS EXVSTVS EST. ET QVIA -MONTIVS INTER DILANCINANTIVM MANVS SPIRITVM EFFLATVRVS -EPIGONVM ET -EVSEBIVM NEC PROFESSIONEM NEC DIGNITATEM OSTENDENS ALIQVOTIENS + INCREPABAT, AEQVISONI HIS MAGNA QVAEREBANTVR INDVSTRIA: ET NE QVID + INTEPESCERET -EPIGONVS E -CILICIA PHILOSOPHVS DVCITVR ET -EVSEBIVS + AB -EMISSA -PITTACAS COGNOMENTO CONCITATVS ORATOR, QVOM QVAESTOR + NON HOS SED TRIBVNOS FABRICARVM INSIMVLASSET PROMITTENTES ARMORVM + SI NOVAE RES AGITARI COEPISSENT. IISDEM DIEBVS -APOLLINARIS -DOMITIANI GENER PAVLO ANTE AGENS PALATII + -CAESARIS CVRAM AD -MESOPOTAMIAM MISSVS A SOCERO PER MILITARES NVMEROS + INMODICE SCRVTABATVR AN QVAEDAM ALTIORA MEDITANTIS IAM -GALLI SECRETA + SVSCEPERINT SCRIPTA: QVI CONPERTIS -ANTIOCHIAE GESTIS PER MINOREM + -ARMENIAM LAPSVS -CONSTANTINOPOLIM PETIT EXINDE QVE (PER) PROTECTORES + RETRACTVS ARTISSIME TENEBATVR. QVAE DVM ITA STRVVNTVR INDICATVM EST APVD -TYRVM INDVMENTVM REGALE + TEXTVM OCCVLTE INCERTVM QVO LOCANTE VEL CVIVS VSIBVS ADPARATVM: IDEO + QVE RECTOR PROVINCIAE TVNC PATER -APOLLINARIS EIVSDEM NOMINIS VT + CONSCIVS DVCTVS EST ALII QVE CONGREGATI SVNT EX DIVERSIS CIVITATIBVS + MVLTI QVI ATROCIVM CRIMINVM PONDERIBVS VRGEBANTVR. IAM QVE LITVIS CLADIVM CONCREPANTIBVS INTERNARVM NON CELATE VT ANTEA + TVRBIDVM SAEVIEBAT INGENIVM A VERI CONSIDERATIONE DETORTVM, ET NVLLO + INPOSITORVM VEL CONPOSITORVM FIDEM SOLLEMNITER INQVIRENTE NEC DISCERNENTE + A SOCIETATE NOXIORVM INSONTES, VELVT EXTVRBATVM E IVDICIIS FAS OMNE + DISCESSIT: ET CAVSSARVM LEGITIMA SILENTE DEFENSIONE CARNIFEX RAPINARVM + SEQVESTER ET OBDVCTIO CAPITVM ET BONORVM VBIQVE MVLCTATIO VERSABATVR + PER ORIENTALES PROVINCIAS, QVAS RECENSERE PVTO NVNC OPPORTVNVM ABSQVE + -MESOPOTAMIA IAM DIGESTA QVOM BELLA PARTHICA NARRARENTVR ET -AEGYPTO + QVAM NECESSARIO ALIVD REIICIEMVS AD TEMPVS. SVPERATIS -TAVRI MONTIS VERTICIBVS QVI AD SOLIS ORTVM SVBLIMIVS ADTOLLVNTVR -CILICIA SPATIIS PORRIGITVR LATE DISTENTIS, DIVES BONIS OMNIBVS TERRA + EIVS QVE LATERI DEXTRO ADNEXA -ISAVRIA PARI SORTE VBERI PALMITE VIRET + ET FRVGIBVS MVLTIS QVAM MEDIAM NAVIGABILE FLVMEN -CALYCADNVS INTERSCINDIT. + ET HANC QVIDEM PRAETER OPPIDA MVLTA DVAE CIVITATES EXORNANT, -SELEVCIA + OPVS -SELEVCI REGIS ET -CLAVDIOPOLIS QVAM DEDVXIT COLONIAM -CLAVDIVS + -CAESAR: -ISAVRA ENIM ANTEHAC NIMIVM POTENS OLIM SVBVERSA VT REBELLATRIX + INTERNECIVA AEGRE VESTIGIA CLARITVDINIS PRISTINAE MONSTRAT ADMODVM + PAVCA. -CILICIAM VERO QVAE -CYDNO AMNI EXSVLTAT -TARSVS NOBILITAT VRBS PERSPICABIL HANC CONDIDISSE -PERSEVS MEMORATVR -IOVIS FILIVS ET -DANAES VEL CERTE + EX -AETHIOPIA PROFECTVS -SANDAN QVIDAM NOMINE VIR OPVLENTVS ET NOBILIS: + ET -ANAZARBVS AVCTORIS VOCABVLVM REFERENS ET -MOPSVESTIA VATIS ILLIVS + DOMICILIVM -MOPSI QVEM A CONMILITIO ARGONAVTARVM QVOM AVREO VELLERE + DIREPTO REDIRENT ERRORE ABSTRACTVM DELATVM QVE AD -AFRICAE LITVS + MORS REPENTINA CONSVMPSIT ET EX EO CAESPITE POENICO TECTI MANES EIVS + HEROICI DOLORVM VARIETATI MEDENTVR PLERVMQVE SOSPITALES. HAE DVAE PROVINCIAE BELLO QVONDAM PIRATICO CATERVIS MIXTAE PRAEDONVM + A -SERVILIO PROCONSVLE MISSAE SVB IVGVM FACTAE SVNT VECTIGALES: ET + HAE QVIDEM REGIONES VELVT IN PROMINENTI TERRARVM LINGVA POSITAE AB + ORBE EOO MONTE -AMANO DISPARANTVR. ORIENTIS VERO LIMES IN LONGVM PROTENTVS ET RECTVM AB -EVPHRATIS FLVMINIS + RIPIS AD VSQVE SVPERCILIA PORRIGITVR -NILI, LAEVA SARACENIS CONTERMINANS + GENTIBVS DEXTRA PELAGI FRAGORIBVS PATENS, QVAM PLAGAM -NICATOR -SELEVCVS OCCVPATAM AVXIT MAGNVM IN MODVM QVOM POST -ALEXANDRI MACEDONIS OBITVM + SVCCESORIO IVRE TENERET REGNA -PERSIDIS EFFICACIAE INPETRABILIS REX + VT INDICAT COGNOMENTVM. ABVSVS ENIM MVLTITVDINE HOMINVM QVAM TRANQVILLIS IN REBVS DIVTIVS + REXIT EX AGRESTIBVS HABITACVLIS VRBES CONSTRVXIT MVLTIS OPIBVS FIRMAS + ET VIRIBVS QVARVM AD PRAESENS PLERAEQVE LICET GRAECIS NOMINIBVS ADPELLENTVR + QVAE IISDEM AD ARBITRIVM INPOSITAE SVNT CONDITORIS, PRIMIGENIA TAMEN + NOMINA NON AMITTVNT QVAE EIS ASSYRIA LINGVA INSTITVTORES VETERES + INDIDERVNT. ET PRIMA POST -OSDROENAM QVAM VT DICTVM EST AB HAC DESCRIPTIONE DISCREVIMVS -COMMAGENA NVNC -EVPHRATENSIS CLEMENTER ADSVRGIT -HIERAPOLI VETERE + -NINO ET -SAMOSATA CIVITATIBVS AMPLIS INLVSTRIS. DEIN -SYRIA PER SPECIOSAM INTERPATET DIFFVSA PLANITIEM: HANC NOBILITAT + -ANTIOCHIA MVNDO COGNITA CIVITAS CVI NON CERTAVERIT ALIA ADVECTICIIS + ITA ADFLVERE COPIIS ET INTERNIS, ET -LAODICIA ET -APAMIA ITIDEM QVE + -SELEVCIA IAM INDE A PRIMIS AVSPICIIS FLORENTISSIMAE. POST HANC ADCLINIS -LIBANO MONTI -PHOENICE REGIO PLENA GRATIARVM + ET VENVSTATIS VRBIBVS DECORATA MAGNIS ET PVLCRIS, IN QVIBVS AMOENITATE + CELEBRITATE QVE NOMINVM -TYROS EXCELLIT, -SIDON ET -BERYTVS IISDEM + QVE PARES -EMISSA (ET) -DAMASCVS SAECVLIS CONDITAE PRISCIS. HAS AVTEM PROVINCIAS QVAS -ORONTES AMBIENS AMNIS IMOS QVE PEDES -CASSII + MONTIS ILLIVS CELSI PRAETERMEANS FVNDITVR (IN) PARTHENIVM MARE -GNAEVS + -POMPEIVS SVPERATO -TIGRANE REGNIS -ARMENIORVM ABSTRACTAS DICIONI + ROMANAE CONIVNXIT. VLTIMA -SYRIARVM EST -PALAESTINA PER INTERVALLA MAGNA PROTENTA CVLTIS + ABVNDANS TERRIS ET NITIDIS ET CIVITATES HABENS QVASDAM EGREGIAS NVLLAM + NVLLI CEDENTEM SED SIBI VICISSIM VELVT AD PERPENDICVLVM AEMVLAS: + -CAESAREAM QVAM AD HONOREM -OCTAVIANI PRINCIPIS EXAEDIFICAVIT -HERODES + ET -ELEVTHEROPOLIM ET -NEAPOLIM ITIDEM QVE -ASCALONEM -GAZAM AEVO + SVPERIORE EXSTRVCTAS. IN HIS TRACTIBVS NAVIGERVM NVSQVAM VISITVR FLVMEN ET IN LOCIS PLVRIMIS + AQVAE SVAPTE NATVRA CALENTES EMERGVNT AD VSVS APTAE MVLTIPLICIVM + MEDELLARVM: VERVM HAS QVOQVE REGIONES PARI SORTE -POMPEIVS -IVDAEIS + DOMITIS ET -HIEROSOLYMIS CAPTIS IN PROVINCIAE SPECIEM DELATA IVRIS + DICTIONE FORMAVIT. HVIC -ARABIA EST CONSERTA EX ALIO LATERE -NABATAEIS CONTIGVA, OPIMA + VARIETATE CONMERCIORVM CASTRIS QVE OPPLETA VALIDIS ET CASTELLIS QVAE + AD REPELLENDOS GENTIVM VICINARVS EXCVRSVS SOLLICITVDO PERVIGIL VETERVM + PER OPPORTVNOS SALTVS EREXIT ET CAVTOS. HAEC QVOQVE CIVITATES HABET + INTER OPPIDA QVAEDAM INGENTES, -BOSTRAM ET -GERASAM ATQVE -PHILADELPHIAM MVRORVM FIRMITATE CAVTISSIMAS. HANC PROVINCIAE INPOSITO NOMINE RECTORE + QVE ADTRIBVTO OBTEMPERARE LEGIBVS NOSTRIS -TRAIANVS CONPVLIT IMPERATOR + INCOLARVM TVMORE SAEPE CONTVNSO QVOM GLORIOSO MARTE -MEDIAM VRGERET + ET -PARTHOS. -CYPRVM ITIDEM INSVLAM PROCVL A CONTINENTI DISCRETAM ET PORTVOSAM + INTER MVNICIPIA CREBRA VRBES DVAE FACIVNT CLARAM -SALAMIS ET -PAPHVS, + ALTERA -IOVIS DELVBRIS ALTERA -VENERIS TEMPLO INSIGNIS: TANTA AVTEM + TAM QVE MVLTIPLICI FERTILITATE ABVNDAT RERVM OMNIVM *EADEM -CYPRVS* + VT NVLLIVS EXTERNI INDIGENS ADMINICVLI INDIGENIS VIRIBVS A FVNDAMENTO + IPSO CARINAE AD SVPREMOS VSQVE CARBASOS AEDIFICET ONERARIAM NAVEM + OMNIBVS QVE ARMAMENTIS INSTRVCTAM MARI CONMITTAT. NEC PIGET DICERE AVIDE MAGIS HANC INSVLAM POPVLVM ROMANVM INVASISSE + QVAM IVSTE. -PTOLEMAEO ENIM REGE FOEDERATO NOBIS ET SOCIO OB AERARII + NOSTRI ANGVSTIAS IVSSO SINE VLLA CVLPA PROSCRIBI IDEO QVE HAVSTO + VENENO VOLVNTARIA MORTE DELETO, *ET* TRIBVTARIA FACTA EST ET VELVT + HOSTILES EIVS EXVVIAE CLASSI INPOSITAE IN VRBEM ADVECTAE SVNT PER + -CATONEM. NVNC REPETETVR ORDO GESTORVM. INTER HAS RVINARVM VARIETATES A -NISIBI QVAM TVEBATVR (-VRSICINVS) + CVI NOS OBSECVTVROS IVNXERAT IMPERIALE PRAECEPTVM DISPICERE LITIS + EXITIALIS CRIMINA COGEBATVR ABNVENS ET RECLAMANS ADVLATORVM OBLATRANTIBVS + TVRMIS, BELLICOSVS SANE MILES QVE SEMPER ET MILITVM DVCTOR SED FORENSIBVS + IVRGIIS LONGE DISCRETVS QVI METV SVI DISCRIMINIS ANXIVS QVOM ADCVSATORES + QVAESITORES QVE SVBDITIVOS SIBI CONSOCIATOS EX IISDEM FOVEIS CERNERET + EMERGENTES, QVAE CLAM PALAM QVE AGITABANTVR OCCVLTIS -CONSTANTIVM + LITTERIS EDOCEBAT INPLORANS SVBSIDIA QVORVM METV TVMOR NOTISSIMVS + -CAESARIS EXHALARET. SED CAVTELA NIMIA IN PEIORES HAESERAT PLAGAS VT NARRABIMVS POSTEA, + AEMVLIS CONSARCINANTIBVS INSIDIAS GRAVES APVD -CONSTANTIVM, CETERA + MEDIVM PRINCIPEM, SED SI QVID AVRIBVS EIVS HVIVS MODI QVIVIS INFVDISSET + IGNOTVS ACERBVM ET INPLACABILEM ET IN HOC CAVSSARVM TITVLO DISSIMILEM + SVI. PROINDE DIE FVNESTIS INTERROGATIONIBVS PRAESTITVTO IMAGINARIVS IVDEX + EQVITVM RESEDIT MAGISTER ADHIBITIS ALIIS IAM QVAE ESSENT AGENDA PRAEDOCTIS, + ET ADSISTEBANT HINC INDE NOTARII QVID QVAESITVM ESSET QVID VE RESPONSVM + CVRSIM AD -CAESAREM PERFERENTES, CVIVS IMPERIO TRVCI STIMVLIS REGINAE + EXERTANTIS ORA SVBINDE PER AVLAEVM NEC DILVERE OBIECTA PERMISSI NEC + DEFENSI PERIERE CONPLVRES. PRIMI IGITVR OMNIVM STATVVNTVR -EPIGONVS ET -EVSEBIVS OB NOMINVM + GENTILITATEM OPPRESSI: PRAEDIXIMVS ENIM -MONTIVM SVB IPSO VIVENDI + TERMINO HIS VOCABVLIS ADPELLATOS FABRICARVM CVLPASSE TRIBVNOS VT + ADMINICVLA FVTVRAE MOLITIONI POLLICITOS. ET -EPIGONVS QVIDEM AMICTV TENVS PHILOSOPHVS VT ADPARVIT PRECE FRVSTRA + TEMPTATA SVLCATIS LATERIBVS MORTIS QVE METV ADMOTO TVRPI CONFESSIONE + COGITATORVM SOCIVM QVAE NVLLA ERANT FVISSE FIRMAVIT, QVOM NEC VIDISSET + QVIDQVAM NEC AVDISSET PENITVS EXPERS FORENSIVM RERVM: -EVSEBIVS VERO + OBIECTA FIDENTIVS NEGANS SVSPENSVS IN EODEM GRADV CONSTANTIAE STETIT, + LATROCINIVM ILLVD ESSE NON IVDICIVM CLAMANS. QVOM QVE PERTINACIVS VT LEGVM GNARVS ADCVSATOREM FLAGITARET ET SOLLEMNIA, + DOCTVS ID -CAESAR LIBERTATEM QVE SVPERBIAM RATVS TAMQVAM OBTRECTATOREM + AVDACEM EXCARNIFICARI PRAECEPIT, QVI ITA EVISCERATVS VT CRVCIATIBVS + MEMBRA DEESSENT INPLORANS CAELO IVSTITIAM TORVVM RENIDENS FVNDATO + PECTORE MANSIT INMOBILIS, NEC SE INCVSARE NEC QVEMQVAM ALIVM PASSVS, + ET TANDEM NEC CONFESSVS NEC CONFVTATVS CVM ABIECTO CONSORTE POENALI + EST MORTE MVLCTATVS, ET DVCEBATVR INTREPIDVS TEMPORVM INIQVITATI INSVLTANS + IMITATVS -ZENONEM ILLVM VETEREM STOICVM, QVI VT MENTIRETVR QVAEDAM + LACERATVS DIVTIVS AVVLSAM SEDIBVS LINGVAM SVAM CVM CRVENTO SPVTAMINE + IN OCVLOS INTERROGANTIS -CYPRII REGIS INPEGIT. POST HAEC INDVMENTVM REGALE QVAEREBATVR ET MINISTRIS FVCANDAE PVRPVRAE + TORTIS CONFESSIS QVE PECTORALEM TVNICVLAM SIVE MANICIS TEXTAM -MARAS + NOMINE QVIDAM INDVCTVS EST VT ADPELLANT CHRISTIANI DIACONVS: CVIVS + PROLATAE LITTERAE SCRIPTAE GRAECO SERMONE AD TYRII TEXTRINI PRAEPOSITVM + CELERARI SPECIEM PERVRGEBANT, QVAM AVTEM NON INDICABANT, DENIQVE + ETIAM AD VSQVE DISCRIMEN VITAE VEXATVS NIHIL FATERI CONPVLSVS EST. + QVAESTIONE IGITVR PER MVLTIPLICES DILATATA FORTVNAS QVOM AMBIGERENTVR + QVAEDAM, NONNVLLA LEVIVS ACTITATA CONSTARET, POST MVLTORVM CLADES + -APOLLINARES AMBO PATER ET FILIVS IN EXSILIVM ACTI QVOM AD LOCVM + -CRATERAS NOMINE PERVENISSENT VILLAM SCILICET SVAM QVAE AB -ANTIOCHIA + VICENSIMO ET QVARTO DISIVNGITVR LAPIDE, VT MANDATVM EST FRACTIS CRVRIBVS + OCCIDVNTVR. POST QVORVM NECEM NIHILO LENIVS FEROCIENS -GALLVS VT LEO CADAVERIBVS + PASTVS MVLTA HVIVS MODI SCRVTABATVR, QVAE SINGVLA NARRARE NON REFERT + NE PROFESSIONIS MODVM QVOD SANE VITANDVM EST EXCEDAMVS. HAEC DVM ORIENS DIV PERFERRET CAELI RESERATO TEPORE -CONSTANTIVS + CONSVLATV SVO SEPTIES ET -CAESARIS ITERVM EGRESSVS -ARELATE -VALENTIAM + PETIT IN -GVNDOMADVM ET -VADOMARIVM FRATRES -ALAMANNORVM REGES ARMA + MOTVRVS, QVORVM CREBRIS EXCVRSIBVS VASTABANTVR CONFINES LIMITIBVS + TERRAE -GALLORVM. DVM QVE IBI DIV MORATVR CONMEATVS OPPERIENS QVORVM TRANSLATIONEM + EX -AQVITANIA VERNI IMBRES SOLITO CREBRIORES PROHIBEBANT AVCTI QVE + TORRENTES -HERCVLANVS ADVENIT PROTECTOR DOMESTICVS -HERMOGENIS EX + MAGISTRO EQVITVM FILIVS APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM, VT SVPRA RETTVLIMVS, + POPVLARIVM QVONDAM TVRBELA DISCERPTI: QVO VERISSIME REFERENTE QVAE + -GALLVS EGERAT CONIVNX QVE SVPER PRAETERITIS MAERENS ET FVTVRORVM + TIMORE SVSPENSVS ANGOREM ANIMI QVAMDIV POTVIT EMENDABAT. MILES TAMEN INTEREA OMNIS APVD -CABYLLONA CONLECTVS MORARVM INPATIENS + SAEVIEBAT, HOC INRITATIOR QVOD NEC SVBSIDIA VIVENDI SVPPETERENT ALIMENTIS + NONDVM EX VSV TRANSLATIS. VNDE -RVFINVS EA TEMPESTATE PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO AD DISCRIMEN TRVSVS + EST VLTIMVM: IRE ENIM IPSE CONPELLABATVR AD MILITEM QVEM EXAGITABAT + INOPIA SIMVL ET FERITAS ET ALIOQVI COALITO MORE IN ORDINARIAS DIGNITATES + ASPERVM SEMPER ET SAEVVM, VT SATISFACERET ATQVE MONSTRARET QVAM OB + CAVSSAM ANNONAE CONVECTIO SIT INPEDITA. QVOD OPERA CONSVLTA COGITABATVR ASTVTE VT HOC INSIDIARVM GENERE -GALLI + PERIRET AVVNCVLVS NE EVM VT PRAEPOTENS ACVERET IN FIDVCIAM EXITIOSA + COEPTANTEM: VERVM NAVATA EST OPERA DILIGENS, HOC QVE DILATO -EVSEBIVS + PRAEPOSITVS CVBICVLI MISSVS EST -CABYLLONA AVRVM SECVM PERFERENS + QVO PER TVRBVLENTOS SEDITIONVM CONCITORES OCCVLTIVS DISTRIBVTO ET + TVMOR CONSENVIT MILITVM ET SALVS EST IN TVTO LOCATA PRAEFECTI. DEINDE + CIBO ABVNDE PERLATO CASTRA DIE PRAEDICTO SVNT MOTA. EMENSIS ITAQVE DIFFICVLTATIBVS MVLTIS ET NIVE OBRVTIS CALLIBVS PLVRIMIS, + VBI PROPE -RAVRACVM VENTVM EST AD SVPERCILIA FLVMINIS -RHENI RESISTENTE + MVLTITVDINE ALAMANNA PONTEM SVSPENDERE NAVIVM CONPAGE -ROMANI VI + NIMIA VETABANTVR RITV GRANDINIS VNDIQVE CONVOLANTIBVS TELIS: ET QVOM + ID INPOSSIBILE VIDERETVR IMPERATOR COGITATIONIBVS MAGNIS ADTONITVS + QVID CAPESSERET AMBIGEBAT. ECCE AVTEM EX INPROVISO INDEX QVIDAM REGIONVM GNARVS ADVENIT ET MERCEDE + ADCEPTA VADOSVM LOCVM NOCTE MONSTRAVIT VNDE SVPERARI POTVIT FLVMEN: + ET POTVISSET ALIORSVM INTENTIS HOSTIBVS EXERCITVS INDE TRANSGRESSVS + NVLLO ID OPINANTE CVNCTA VASTARE NI PAVCI EX EADEM GENTE QVIBVS ERAT + HONORATIORIS MILITIS CVRA CONMISSA POPVLARES SVOS HAEC PER NVNTIOS + DOCVISSENT OCCVLTOS, VT QVIDAM EXISTIMABANT. INFAMABAT AVTEM HAEC SVSPICIO -LATINVM DOMESTICORVM COMITEM ET -AGILONEM + TRIBVNVM STABVLI ATQVE -SCVDILONEM -SCVTARIORVM RECTOREM QVI TVNC + VT DEXTRIS SVIS GESTANTES REM PVBLICAM COLEBANTVR. AT BARBARI SVSCEPTO (PRO) INSTANTIVM RERVM RATIONE CONSILIO DIRIMENTIBVS + FORTE AVSPICIIS VEL CONGREDI PROHIBENTE AVCTORITATE SACRORVM, MOLLITO + RIGORE QVO FIDENTIVS RESISTEBANT OPTIMATES MISERE DELICTORVM VENIAM + PETITVROS ET PACEM. TENTIS IGITVR REGIS VTRIVSQVE LEGATIS ET NEGOTIO TECTIVS DIV PENSATO + QVOM PACEM OPORTERE TRIBVI QVAE IVSTIS CONDICIONIBVS PETEBATVR EAM + QVE EX RE FORE SENTENTIARVM VIA CONCINENS ADPROBASSET, ADVOCATO IN + CONTIONEM EXERCITV IMPERATOR PRO TEMPORE PAVCA DICTVRVS TRIBVNALI + ADSISTENS CIRCVMDATVS POTESTATVM COETV CELSARVM AD HVNC DISSERVIT + MODVM. NEMO QVAESO MIRETVR SI POST EXSVDATOS LABORES ITINERVM LONGOS CONGESTOS + QVE ADFATIM CONMEATVS FIDVCIA VESTRI DVCTANTE BARBARICOS PAGOS ADVENTANS + VELVT MVTATO REPENTE CONSILIO AD PLACIDIORA DEVERTI. PRO SVO ENIM LOCO ET ANIMO QVISQVE VESTRVM REPVTANS ID INVENIET VERVM + QVOD MILES VBIQVE LICET MEMBRIS VIGENTIBVS FIRMIOR SE SOLVM VITAM + QVE PROPRIAM CIRCVMSPICIT ET DEFENDIT, IMPERATOR VERO OFFICIOSVS + DVM EQVIS OMNIBVS ALIENAE CVSTOS SALVTIS NIHIL NON AD SVI SPECTARE + TVTELAM RATIO =33= ET REMEDIA CVNCTA QVAE STATVS NEGOTIORVM ADMITTIT + ADRIPERE DEBET ALACRITER SECVNDA NVMINIS VOLVNTATE DELATA. VT IN BREVE IGITVR CONFERAM ET OSTENDAM QVA EX CAVSSA OMNES VOS SIMVL + ADESSE VOLVI, CONMILITONES MEI FIDISSIMI, ADCIPITE AEQVIS AVRIBVS + QVAE SVCCINCTIVS EXPLICABO: VERITATIS ENIM ABSOLVTA SEMPER RATIO + EST (ET) SIMPLEX. ARDVOS VESTRAE GLORIAE GRADVS QVOS FAMA PER PLAGARVM QVOQVE ADCOLAS + EXTIMARVM DIFFVNDIT EXCELLENTER ADCRESCENS, -ALAMANNORVM REGES ET + POPVLI FORMIDANTES PER ORATORES QVOS VIDETIS SVBMISSIS CERVICIBVS + CONCESSIONEM PRAETERITORVM POSCVNT ET PACEM: QVAM VT CVNCTATOR ET + CAVTVS VTILIVM QVE MONITOR SI VESTRA VOLVNTAS ADEST TRIBVI DEBERE + CENSEO MVLTA CONTEMPLANS: PRIMO VT MARTIS AMBIGVA DECLINENTVR DEIN + VT AVXILIATORES PRO ADVERSARIIS ADSCISCAMVS, QVOD POLLICENTVR, TVM + AVTEM VT INCRVENTI MITIGEMVS FEROCIAE FLATVS PERNICIOSOS SAEPE PROVINCIIS, + POSTREMO ID REPVTANTES QVOD NON ILLE HOSTIS VINCITVR SOLVS QVI CADIT + IN ACIE PONDERE ARMORVM OPPRESSVS ET VIRIVM SED MVLTO TVTIVS ETIAM + TVBA TACENTE SVB IVGVM MITTITVR VOLVNTARIVS, QVI SENTIT EXPERTVS + NEC FORTITVDINEM IN REBELLES NEC LENITATEM IN SVPPLICES ANIMOS ADESSE + =8= . IN SVMMA TAMQVAM ARBITROS VOS QVI SVADETIS OPPERIOR VT PRINCEPS TRANQVILLVS + TEMPERANTER ADHIBERE MODVM ADLAPSA FELICITATE DECERNENS: NON ENIM + INERTIAE SED MODESTIAE HVMANITATI QVE, MIHI CREDITE, HOC QVOD RECTE + CONSVLTVM EST ADSIGNABITVR. MOX DICTA FINIERAT: MVLTITVDO OMNIS AD QVAE IMPERATOR VOLVIT PROMPTIOR + LAVDATO CONSILIO CONSENSIT IN PACEM, EA RATIONE MAXIME PERCITA QVOD + NORAT EXPEDITIONIBVS CREBRIS FORTVNAM EIVS IN MALIS TANTVM CIVILIBVS + VIGILASSE: QVOM AVTEM BELLA MOVERENTVR EXTERNA ADCIDISSE PLERVMQVE + LVCTVOSA. ICTO POST HAEC FOEDERE GENTIVM RITV PERFECTA QVE SOLLEMNITATE + IMPERATOR -MEDIOLANVM AD HIBERNA DISCESSIT. VBI CVRARVM ABIECTIS PONDERIBVS ALIIS TAMQVAM NODVM ET OBIICEM DIFFICILLIMVM, -CAESAREM CONVELLERE NISV VALIDO COGITABAT, EI QVE DELIBERANTI CVM + PROXIMIS CLANDESTINIS CONLOQVIIS ET NOCTVRNIS QVA VI QVIBVS VE CONMENTIS + ID FIERET, ANTEQVAM EFFVNDENDIS REBVS PERTINACIVS INCVMBERET CONFIDENTIA + ADCIRI MOLLIORIBVS SCRIPTIS PER SIMVLATIONEM TRACTATVS PVBLICI NIMIS + VRGENTIS, EVNDEM PLACVERAT -GALLVM VT AVXILIO DESTITVTVS SINE VLLO + INTERIRET OBSTACVLO. HVIC SENTENTIAE VERSABILIVM ADVLATORVM REFRAGANTIBVS GLOBIS INTER + QVOS ERAT -ARBITIO AD INSIDIANDVM ACER ET FLAGRANS ET -EVSEBIVS TVNC + PRAEPOSITVS CVBICVLI EFFVSIOR AD NOCENDVM, ID OCCVRREBAT -CAESARE + DISCEDENTE -VRSICINVM IN ORIENTE PERNICIOSE RELINQVENDVM SI NVLLVS + ESSET QVI PROHIBEAT ALTIORA MEDITATVRVM. IISDEM QVE RESIDVI REGII ADCESSERE SPADONES QVORVM EA TEMPESTATE PLVS + HABENDI CVPIDITAS VLTRA MORTALEM MODVM ADOLESCEBAT, INTER MINISTERIA + VITAE SECRETIORIS PER ARCANOS SVSVRROS NVTRIMENTA FICTIS CRIMINIBVS + SVBSERENTES: QVI PONDERIBVS INVIDIAE GRAVIORIS VIRVM FORTISSIMVM + OPPRIMEBANT, SVBOLESCERE IMPERIO ADVLTOS EIVS FILIOS MVSSITANTES + DECORE CORPORVM FAVORABILES ET AETATE PER MVLTIPLICEM ARMATVRAE SCIENTIAM + AGILITATEM QVE MEMBRORVM INTER COTIDIANA PROLVDIA EXERCITVS CONSVLTO + CONSILIO COGNITOS: -GALLVM SVOPTE INGENIO TRVCEM PER SVPPOSITOS QVOSDAM + AD SAEVA FACINORA IDEO ANIMATVM VT EO DIGNA OMNIVM ORDINVM DETESTATIONE + EXOSO AD MAGISTRI EQVITVM LIBEROS PRINCIPATVS INSIGNIA TRANSFERANTVR. + QVOM HAEC TALIA QVE SOLLICITAS EIVS AVRES EVERBERARENT EXPOSITAS + SEMPER EIVS MODI RVMORIBVS ET PATENTES, VARIO ANIMI MOTV MISCENTE + CONSILIA TANDEM ID VT OPTIMVM FACTV ELEGIT: ET -VRSICINVM PRIMVM + AD SE VENIRE SVMMO CVM HONORE MANDAVIT, EA SPECIE VT PRO RERVM TVNC + VRGENTIVM CAPTV DISPONERETVR CONCORDI CONSILIO QVIBVS VIRIVM INCREMENTIS + PARTHICARVM GENTIVM ARMA MINANTIVM INPETVS FRANGERETVR. ET NE QVID SVSPICARETVR ADVERSI VENTVRVS, VICARIVS EIVS DVM REDIT + -PROSPER MISSVS EST COMES, ADCEPTIS QVE LITTERIS ET COPIA REI VEHICVLARIAE + DATA -MEDIOLANVM ITINERIBVS PROPERAVIMVS MAGNIS. RESTABAT VT -CAESAR POST HAEC PROPERARET ADCITVS, ET ABSTERGENDAE + CAVSA SVSPICIONIS SOROREM SVAM EIVS VXOREM -CONSTANTIVS AD SE TANDEM + DESIDERATAM VENIRE MVLTIS FICTIS QVE BLANDITIIS HORTABATVR: QVAE + LICET AMBIGERET METVENS SAEPE CRVENTVM SPE TAMEN QVOD EVM LENIRE + POTERIT VT GERMANVM PROFECTA QVOM -BITHYNIAM INTROISSET IN STATIONE + QVAE -CAENOS GALLICANOS ADPELLATVR ABSVMPTA EST VI FEBRIVM REPENTINA: + CVIVS POST OBITVM MARITVS CONTEMPLANS CECIDISSE FIDVCIAM QVA SE FVLTVM + EXISTIMABAT ANXIA COGITATIONE QVID MOLIRETVR HAEREBAT. INTER RES ENIM INPEDITAS ET TVRBIDAS AD HOC VNVM MENTEM SOLLICITAM + DIRIGEBAT QVOD -CONSTANTIVS CVNCTA AD SVAM SENTENTIAM CONFERENS NEC + SATISFACTIONEM SVSCIPIET ALIQVAM NEC ERRATIS IGNOSCET SED VT ERAT + IN PROPINQVITATIS PERNICIEM INCLINATIOR LAQVEOS EI LATENTER OBTENDENS + SI CEPISSET INCAVTVM MORTE MVLCTARET. EO NECESSITATIS ADDVCTVS VLTIMA QVE NI VIGILASSET OPPERIENS, PRINCIPEM + LOCVM SI COPIA PATVISSET CLAM ADFECTABAT, SED PERFIDIAM PROXIMORVM + RATIONE BIFARIA VEREBATVR QVI EVM VT TRVCVLENTVM HORREBANT ET LEVEM + QVI QVE ALTIOREM -CONSTANTII FORTVNAM IN DISCORDIIS CIVILIBVS FORMIDABANT. + INTER HAS CVRARVM MOLES INMENSAS IMPERATORIS SCRIPTA SVSCIPIEBAT + ADSIDVA MONENTIS ORANTIS QVE VT AD SE VENIRET ET MENTE MONSTRANTIS + OBLIQVA REM PVBLICAM NEC POSSE DIVIDI NEC DEBERE SED PRO VIRIBVS QVEMQVE + EI FERRE SVPPETIAS FLVCTVANTI NIMIRVM -GALLIARVM INDICANS VASTITATEM. + QVIBVS SVBSEREBAT NON ADEO VETVS EXEMPLVM QVOD -DIOCLETIANO ET EIVS + CONLEGAE VT ADPARITORES -CAESARES NON RESIDES SED VLTRO CITRO QVE + DISCVRRENTES OBTEMPERABANT, ET IN -SYRIA -AVGVSTI VEHICVLVM IRASCENTIS + PER SPATIVM MILLE PASSVVM FERE PEDES ANTEGRESSVS EST -GALERIVS PVRPVRATVS. + ADVENIT POST MVLTOS -SCVDILO -SCVTARIORVM TRIBVNVS VELAMENTO SVBAGRESTIS + INGENII PERSVASIONIS OPIFEX CALLIDVS: QVI EVM ADVLABILI SERMONE PERIVRIIS + ADMIXTO SOLVS OMNIVM PROFICISCI PELLEXIT, VVLTV ADSIMVLATO SAEPIVS + REPLICANDO QVOD FLAGRANTIBVS VOTIS EVM VIDERE FRATER CVPERET PATRVELIS, + SI QVID PER INPRVDENTIAM GESTVM EST REMISSVRVS VT MITIS ET CLEMENS, + PARTICIPEM QVE EVM SVAE MAIESTATIS ADSCISCET, FVTVRVM LABORVM QVOQVE + SOCIVM QVOS ARCTOAE PROVINCIAE DIV FESSAE POSCEBANT. VT QVE SOLENT MANVM INIECTANTIBVS FATIS HEBETARI SENSVS HOMINVM ET + OBTVNDI, HIS INLECEBRIS AD MELIORVM EXSPECTATIONEM ERECTVS EGRESSVS + QVE -ANTIOCHIA NVMINE LAEVO DVCTANTE PRORSVS IRE TENDEBAT DE FVMO + VT PROVERBIVM LOQVITVR VETVS AD FLAMMAM: ET INGRESSVS -CONSTANTINOPOLIM + TAMQVAM IN REBVS PROSPERIS ET SECVRIS EDITIS EQVESTRIBVS LVDIS CAPITI + -THORACIS AVRIGAE CORONAM INPOSVIT VT VICTORIS. QVO COGNITO -CONSTANTIVS VLTRA MORTALEM MODVM EXARSIT, AC NE QVO CASV + *IDEM -GALLVS* DE FVTVRIS INCERTVS AGITARE QVAEDAM CONDVCENTIA SALVTI + SVAE PER ITINERA CONARETVR REMOTI SVNT OMNES DE INDVSTRIA MILITES + AGENTES IN CIVITATIBVS PERVIIS. EO QVE TEMPORE -TAVRVS QVAESTOR AD -ARMENIAM MISSVS CONFIDENTER NEC + ADPELLATO EO NEC VISO TRANSIIT. VENERE TAMEN ALIQVI IVSSV IMPERATORIS + ADMINISTRATIONVM SPECIE DIVERSARVM, EVNDEM NE CONMOVERE SE POSSET + NEVE TEMPTARET ALIQVID OCCVLTE CVSTODITVRI, INTER QVOS -LEONTIVS + ERAT POSTEA VRBI PRAEFECTVS VT QVAESTOR ET -LVCILLIANVS QVASI DOMESTICORVM + COMES ET -SCVTARIORVM TRIBVNVS NOMINE -BAINOBAVDES. EMENSIS ITAQVE LONGIS INTERVALLIS ET PLANIS QVOM -HADRIANOPOLIM INTROISSET + VRBEM HAEMIMONTANAM -VSCVDAMAM ANTEHAC ADPELLATAM, FESSAS QVE LABORE + DIEBVS DVODECIM RECREANS VIRES, CONPERIT THEBAEAS LEGIONES IN VICINIS + OPPIDIS HIEMANTES CONSORTES SVOS MISISSE QVOSDAM EVM VT REMANERET + PROMISSIS FIDIS HORTATVROS ET FIRMIS, SVI FIDVCIA ABVNDE PER STATIONES + LOCATI CONFINES SED OBSERVANTE CVRA PERVIGILI PROXIMORVM NVLLAM VIDENDI + VEL AVDIENDI QVAE FEREBANT FVRARI POTVIT FACVLTATEM. INDE ALIIS SVPER ALIAS VRGENTIBVS LITTERIS EXIRE ET DECEM VEHICVLIS + PVBLICIS VT PRAECEPTVM EST VSVS, RELICTO PALATIO OMNI PRAETER PAVCOS + TORI MINISTROS ET MENSAE QVOS AVEXERAT SECVM, SQVALORE CONCRETVS + CELERARE GRADVM CONPELLEBATVR ADIGENTIBVS MVLTIS, TEMERITATI SVAE + SVBINDE FLEBILITER INPRECATVS QVAE EVM IAM DESPECTVM ET VILEM ARBITRIO + SVBDIDERAT INFIMORVM. INTER HAEC TAMEN PER INDVTIAS NATVRAE CONQVIESCENTIS SAVCIABANTVR + EIVS SENSVS CIRCVMSTRIDENTIVM TERRORE LARVARVM INTERFECTORVM QVE + CATERVAE -DOMITIANO ET -MONTIO PRAEVIIS CONREPTVM EVM, VT EXISTIMABAT + IN SOMNIS, VNCIS FVRIALIBVS OBIECTABANT. SOLVTVS ENIM CORPOREIS NEXIBVS ANIMVS SEMPER VIGENS MOTIBVS INDEFESSIS + EX COGITATIONIBVS SVBIECTIS ET CVRIS QVAE MORTALIVM SOLLICITANT MENTES, + CONLIGIT VISA NOCTVRNA QVAS $PHANTASIAS NOS ADPELLAMVS. PANDENTE ITAQVE VIAM FATORVM SORTE TRISTISSIMA QVA PRAESTITVTVM ERAT + EVM VITA ET IMPERIO SPOLIARI, ITINERIBVS RECTIS PER MVTATIONEM IVMENTORVM + EMENSIS VENIT -PETOBIONEM OPPIDVM -NORICORVM VBI RESERATAE SVNT INSIDIARVM LATEBRAE OMNES, ET -BARBATIO REPENTE ADPARVIT COMES QVI SVB EO DOMESTICIS PRAEFVIT CVM -APODEMIO AGENTE IN REBVS MILITES DVCENS QVOS BENEFICIIS + SVIS OPPIGNERATOS ELEGERAT IMPERATOR CERTVS NEC PRAEMIIS NEC MISERATIONE + VLLA POSSE DEFLECTI. IAM QVE NON VMBRATIS FALLACIIS RES AGEBATVR SED QVA PALATIVM EST EXTRA + MVROS ARMATIS OMNE CIRCVMDEDIT, INGRESSVS QVE OBSCVRO IAM DIE ABLATIS + REGIIS INDVMENTIS -CAESAREM TVNICA TEXIT ET PALVDAMENTO COMMVNI, + EVM POST HAEC NIHIL PASSVRVM, VELVT MANDATV PRINCIPIS IVRANDI CREBRITATE + CONFIRMANS ET: STATIM, INQVIT, EXSVRGE: ET INOPINVM CARPENTO PRIVATO + INPOSITVM AD -HISTRIAM DVXIT PROPE OPPIDVM -POLAM VBI QVONDAM PEREMPTVM + -CONSTANTINI FILIVM ADCIPIMVS -CRISPVM. ET QVOM IBI SERVARETVR ARTISSIME TERRORE PROPINQVANTIS EXITII IAM + PRAESEPVLTVS, ADCVRRIT -EVSEBIVS CVBICVLI TVNC PRAEPOSITVS -PENTADIVS QVE NOTARIVS ET -MALLOBAVDES ARMATVRARVM TRIBVNVS IVSSV IMPERATORIS CONPVLSVRI + EVM SINGILLATIM DOCERE QVAM OB CAVSSAM QVEM QVE APVD -ANTIOCHIAM + NECATORVM IVSSERAT TRVCIDARI. AD QVAE ADRASTEO PALLORE PERFVSVS HACTENVS VALVIT LOQVI QVOD PLEROSQVE + INCITANTE CONIVGE IVGVLAVERIT -CONSTANTINA, IGNORANS PROFECTO -ALEXANDRVM -MAGNVM VRGENTI MATRI VT OCCIDERET QVENDAM INSONTEM ET DICTITANTI + SPE INPETRANDI POSTEA QVAE VELLET EVM SE PER NOVEM MENSES VTERO PORTASSE + PRAEGNANTEM, ITA RESPONDISSE PRVDENTER: ALIAM PARENS OPTIMA POSCE + MERCEDEM, HOMINIS ENIM SALVS BENEFICIO NVLLO PENSATVR. QVO CONPERTO INREVOCABILI IRA PRINCEPS PERCITVS ET DOLORE FIDVCIAM + OMNEM FVNDANDAE SECVRITATIS IN EODEM POSVIT ABOLENDO: ET MISSO -SERENIANO + QVEM IN CRIMEN MAIESTATIS VOCATVM PRAESTIGIIS QVIBVSDAM ABSOLVTVM + ESSE SVPRA MONSTRAVIMVS, -PENTADIO QVIN ETIAM NOTARIO ET -APODEMIO + AGENTE IN REBVS EVM CAPITALI SVPPLICIO DESTINAVIT, ET ITA CONLIGATIS + MANIBVS IN MODVM NOXII CVIVSDAM LATRONIS CERVICE ABSCISA EREPTA QVE + VVLTVS ET CAPITIS DIGNITATE CADAVER EST RELICTVM INFORME, PAVLO ANTE + VRBIBVS ET PROVINCIIS FORMIDATVM. SED VIGILAVIT VTRVBIQVE SVPERNI NVMINIS AEQVITAS: NAM ET -GALLVM + ACTVS OPPRESSERE CRVDELES ET NON DIV POSTEA AMBO CRVCIABILI MORTE + ABSVMPTI SVNT QVI EVM LICET NOCENTEM BLANDIVS PALPANTES PERIVRIIS + AD VSQVE PLAGAS PERDVXERE LETALES. QVORVM -SCVDILO DESTILLATIONE IECORIS + PVLMONES VOMITANS INTERIIT, -BARBATIO QVI IN EVM IAM DIV FALSA CONPOSVERAT + CRIMINA QVOM EX MAGISTERIO PEDITVM ALTIVS NITI QVORVNDAM SVSVRRIS + INCVSARETVR, DAMNATVS EXSTINCTI PER FALLACIAS -CAESARIS MANIBVS ANIMA + INLACRIMOSO OBITV PARENTAVIT. HAEC ET HVIVS MODI QVAEDAM INNVMERABILIA VLTRIX FACINORVM INPIORVM + BONORVM QVE PRAEMIATRIX ALIQVOTIENS OPERATVR -ADRASTIA, ATQVE VTINAM + SEMPER, QVAM VOCABVLO DVPLICI ETIAM -NEMESIM ADPELLAMVS: IVS QVODDAM + SVBLIME NVMINIS EFFICACIS HVMANARVM MENTIVM OPINIONE LVNARI CIRCVLO + SVPERPOSITVM, VEL VT DEFINIVNT ALII SVBSTANTIALIS TVTELA GENERALI + POTENTIA PARTILIBVS PRAESIDENS FATIS QVAM THEOLOGI VETERES FINGENTES + IVSTITIAE FILIAM EX ABDITA QVADAM AETERNITATE TRADVNT OMNIA DESPECTARE + TERRENA. HAEC VT REGINA CAVSSARVM ET ARBITRA RERVM AC DISCEPTATRIX VRNAM SORTIVM + TEMPERAT ADCIDENTIVM VICES ALTERNANS VOLVNTATVM QVE NOSTRARVM EXORSA + INTERDVM ALIO QVAM QVO CONTENDEBANT EXITV TERMINANS MVLTIPLICES ACTVS + PERMVTANDO CONVOLVIT: EADEM QVE NECESSITATIS INSOLVBILI RETINACVLO + MORTALITATIS VINCIENS FASTVS TVMENTIS INCASSVM, ET INCREMENTORVM + DETRIMENTORVM QVE MOMENTA VERSANS VT NOVIT, NVNC ERECTAS TVMENTIVM + CERVICES OPPRIMIT ET ENERVAT NVNC BONOS AB IMO SVSCITANS AD BENE + VIVENDVM EXTOLLIT. PINNAS AVTEM IDEO ILLI FABVLOSA VETVSTAS APTAVIT + VT ADESSE VELOCITATE VOLVCRI CVNCTIS EXISTIMETVR ET PRAETENDERE GVBERNACVLVM + DEDIT EI QVE SVBDIDIT ROTAM VT VNIVERSITATEM REGERE PER ELEMENTA + DISCVRRENS OMNIA NON IGNORETVR. HOC INMATVRO INTERITV IPSE QVOQVE SVI PERTAESVS EXCESSIT E VITA AETATIS + NONO ANNO ATQVE VICENSIMO QVOM QVADRIENNIO IMPERASSET, NATVS APVD + -TVSCOS IN MASSA VETERNENSI PATRE -CONSTANTIO, -CONSTANTINI FRATRE + IMPERATORIS, MATRE QVE -GALLA SORORE -RVFINI ET -CEREALIS QVOS TRABEAE CONSVLARES NOBILITARVNT ET PRAEFECTVRAE. (ERAT) AVTEM FORMA CONSPICVVS BONA, DECENTE FILO CORPORIS MEMBRORVM + QVE RECTA CONPAGE, FLAVO CAPILLO ET MOLLI, BARBA LICET RECENS EMERGENTE + LANVGINE TENERA, ITA TAMEN VT MATVRIVS AVCTORITAS EMINERET, TANTVM + A TEMPERATIS MORIBVS -IVLIANI DIFFERENS FRATRIS QVANTVM INTER -VESPASIANI FILIOS FVIT -DOMITIANVM ET -TITVM. ADSVMPTVS AVTEM IN AMPLISSIMVM FORTVNAE FASTIGIVM VERSABILES EIVS + MOTVS EXPERTVS EST QVI LVDVNT MORTALITATEM, NVNC EVEHENTES QVOSDAM + IN SIDERA NVNC AD -COCYTI PROFVNDA MERGENTES. CVIVS REI QVOM INNVMERA + SINT EXEMPLA, PAVCA TACTV SVMMO TRANSCVRRAM. HAEC FORTVNA MVTABILIS ET INCONSTANS FECIT -AGATHOCLEN SICVLVM EX + FIGVLO REGEM, ET -DIONYSIVM GENTIVM QVONDAM TERROREM -CORINTHI LITTERARIO LVDO PRAEFECIT. HAEC ADRAMYTENVM -ANDRISCVM IN FVLLONIO NATVM AD -PSEVDOPHILIPPI + NOMEN EVEXIT, ET -PERSEI LEGITIMVM FILIVM ARTEM FERRARIAM OB QVAERENDVM + DOCVIT VICTVM. EADEM -MANCINVM POST IMPERIVM DEDIDIT -NVMANTINIS, -SAMNITVM ATROCITATI -VETVRIVM ET -CLAVDIVM -CORSIS, SVBSTRAVIT QVE FERITATI -KARTHAGINIS + -REGVLVM: ISTIVS INIQVITATE -POMPEIVS POST QVAESITVM -MAGNI EX RERVM + GESTARVM AMPLITVDINE COGNOMENTVM AD SPADONVM LIBIDINEM IN -AEGYPTO + TRVCIDATVR. ET -EVNVS QVIDAM ERGASTVLARIVS SERVVS DVCTAVIT IN -SICILIA FVGITIVOS. + QVAM MVLTI SPLENDIDO LOCO NATI EADEM RERVM DOMINA CONVENIENTE -VIRIATHI + GENVA SVNT AMPLEXI VEL -SPARTACI. QVOT CAPITA QVAE HORRVERE GENTES + FVNESTI CARNIFICES ABSCIDERVNT. ALTER IN VINCVLA DVCITVR ALTER INSPERATAE + PRAEFICITVR POTESTATI, ALIVS A SVMMO CVLMINE DIGNITATIS EXCVTITVR. + QVAE OMNIA SI SCIRE QVISQVAM VELIT, QVAM VARIA SINT ET ADSIDVA, HARENARVM NVMERVM IDEM IAM DESIPIENS ET MONTIVM PONDERA SCRVTARI PARABIT. + VTCVMQVE POTVI VERITATEM SCRVTARI EA QVAE VIDERE LICVIT PER AETATEM + VEL PERPLEXE INTERROGANDO VERSATOS IN MEDIO SCIRE NARRAVIMVS ORDINE + CASVVM EXPOSITO DIVERSORVM: RESIDVA QVAE SECVTVRVS APERIET TEXTVS + PRO VIRIVM CAPTV LIMATIVS ABSOLVEMVS NIHIL OBTRECTATORES LONGI VT + PVTANT OPERIS FORMIDANTES. TVNC ENIM LAVDANDA EST BREVITAS QVOM MORAS + RVMPENS INTEMPESTIVAS NIHIL SVBTRAHIT COGNITIONI GESTORVM. NONDVM APVD -NORICVM EXVTO PENITVS -GALLO, -APODEMIVS QVOAD VIXERAT + IGNEVS TVRBARVM INCENTOR RAPTOS EIVS CALCEOS VEHENS EQVORVM PERMVTATIONE + VELOCI VT NIMIETATE COGENDI QVOSDAM EXSTINGVERET PRAECVRSORIVS INDEX + -MEDIOLANVM ADVENIT INGRESSVS QVE REGIAM ANTE PEDES PROIECIT -CONSTANTII + VELVT SPOLIA REGIS OCCISI -PARTHORVM: ET PERLATO NVNTIO REPENTINO + DOCENTE REM INSPERATAM ET ARDVAM AD SENTENTIAM TOTA FACILITATE CONPLETAM + HI QVI SVMMAM AVLAM TENEBANT OMNI PLACENDI STVDIO IN ADVLATIONEM + EX MORE CONLATO VIRTVTEM FELICITATEM QVE IMPERATORIS EXTOLLEBANT + IN CAELVM CVIVS NVTV IN MODVM GREGARIORVM MILITVM LICET DIVERSIS + TEMPORIBVS DVO EXAVCTORATI SVNT PRINCIPES, -VETERANIO NIMIRVM ET + -GALLVS. QVO ILLE STVDIO BLANDITIARVM EXQVISITO SVBLATVS INMVNEM QVE SE DEINDE + FORE AB OMNI MORTALITATIS INCOMMODO FIDENTER EXISTIMANS CONFESTIM + A IVSTITIA DECLINAVIT ITA INTEMPERANTER VT AETERNITATEM MEAM ALIQVOTIENS + SVBSERERET IPSE DICTANDO SCRIBENDO QVE PROPRIA MANV ORBIS TOTIVS + SE DOMINVM ADPELLARET, QVOD DICENTIBVS ALIIS INDIGNANTER ADMODVM + FERRE DEBERET IS QVI AD AEMVLATIONEM CIVILIVM PRINCIPVM FORMARE VITAM + MORES QVE SVOS VT PRAEDICABAT DILIGENTIA LABORABAT ENIXA. NAMQVE ETIAM SI MVNDORVM INFINITATES -DEMOCRITI REGERET QVOS -ANAXARCHO + INCITANTE MAGNVS SOMNIABAT -ALEXANDER, ID REPVTASSET LEGENS VEL AVDIENS + QVOD VT DOCENT MATHEMATICI CONCINENTES AMBITVS TERRAE TOTIVS QVAE + NOBIS VIDETVR INMENSA (AD) MAGNITVDINEM VNIVERSITATIS INSTAR BREVIS + OBTINET PVNCTI. IAM QVE POST MISERANDAM DELETI -CAESARIS CLADEM SONANTE PERICVLORVM + IVDICALIVM TVBA IN CRIMEN LAESAE MAIESTATIS ARCESSEBATVR -VRSICINVS, + ADOLESCENTE MAGIS MAGIS QVE CONTRA EIVS SALVTEM LIVORE OMNIBVS BONIS + INFESTO. HAC ENIM SVPERABATVR DIFFICVLTATE QVOD AD SVSCIPIENDAS DEFENSIONES + AEQVAS ET PROBABILES IMPERATORIS AVRES OCCLVSAE PATEBANT SVSVRRIS + INSIDIANTIVM CLANDESTINIS QVI -CONSTANTII NOMINE PER ORIENTIS TRACTVS + OMNES ABOLITO *ANTE DICTVM* DVCEM DOMI FORIS QVE DESIDERARI VT FORMIDOLOSVM PERSICAE GENTI FINGEBANT. SED CONTRA ADCIDENTIA VIR MAGNANIMVS STABAT INMOBILIS NE SE PROIICERET + ABIECTIVS CAVENS, PARVM TVTO LOCO INNOCENTIAM STARE MEDVLLITVS GEMENS + HOC QVE VNO TRISTIOR QVOD AMICI ANTE HAEC FREQVENTES AD POTIORES + DESCIVERANT VT AD SVCCESSORES OFFICIORVM MORE POSCENTE SOLENT TRANSIRE + LICTORES. INPVGNABAT AVTEM EVM PER FICTAE BENIGNITATIS INLECEBRAS CONLEGAM + ET VIRVM FORTEM PROPALAM SAEPE ADPELLANS -ARBITIO, AD INNECTENDAS + LETALES INSIDIAS VITAE SIMPLICI PERQVAM CALLENS ET EA TEMPESTATE + NIMIVM POTENS. VT ENIM SVBTERRANEVS SERPENS FORAMEN SVBSIDENS OCCVLTVM + ADSVLTV SVBITO SINGVLOS TRANSITORES OBSERVANS INCESSIT, ITA ILLE + ODIO ALIENAE SORTIS ETIAM POST =15= MILITIAE MVNVS NEC LAESVS ALIQVANDO + NEC LACESSITVS INEXPLEBILI QVODAM LAEDENDI PROPOSITO CONSCIENTIAM + POLLVEBAT. IGITVR PAVCIS ARCANORVM PRAESENTIBVS CONSCIIS LATENTER CVM IMPERATORE + SENTENTIA (DELIBERATA) ID SEDERAT VT NOCTE VENTVRA PROCVL A CONSPECTV + MILITARIVM RAPTVS -VRSICINVS INDEMNATVS OCCIDERETVR, VT QVONDAM -DOMITIVS -CORBVLO DICITVR CAESVS IN CONLVVIONE ILLA NERONIANI SAECVLI PROVINCIARVM + FIDVS DEFENSOR ET CAVTVS. QVIBVS ITA CONPOSITIS QVOM AD HOC DESTINATI PRAEDICTVM TEMPVS OPPERIRENTVR + CONSILIO IN LENITVDINEM FLEXO FACINVS INPIVM AD DELIBERATIONEM SECVNDAM + DIFFERRI PRAECEPTVM EST. INDE QVE AD -IVLIANVM RECENS PERDVCTVM CALVMNIARVM VERTITVR MACHINA, + MEMORABILEM POSTEA PRINCIPEM GEMINO CRIMINE VT INIQVITAS AESTIMABAT + INPLICITVM: QVOD A -MACELLI FVNDO IN -CAPPADOCIA POSITO AD -ASIAM + DEMIGRARAT LIBERALIVM DESIDERIO DOCTRINARVM, (ET) PER -CONSTANTINOPOLIM TRANSEVNTEM VIDERAT FRATREM. QVI QVOM OBIECTA DILVERET OSTENDERET QVE NEVTRVM SINE IVSSV FECISSE + NEFANDO ADSENTATORVM COETV PERISSET VRGENTE NI ADSPIRATIONE SVPERNI + NVMINIS -EVSEBIA SVFFRAGANTE REGINA DVCTVS AD -COMVM OPPIDVM -MEDIOLANO VICINVM IBI QVE PAVLISPER MORATVS PROCVDENDI INGENII CAVSA VT CVPIDINE + FLAGRAVIT AD -GRAECIAM IRE PERMISSVS EST. NEC DEFVERE DEINCEPS EX HIS EMERGENTIA CASIBVS QVAE DICERES SECVNDIS + AVIBVS CONTIGISSE DVM PVNIRENTVR EX IVRE VEL TAMQVAM INRITA DIFFLVEBANT + ET VANA: SED ADCIDEBAT NONNVMQVAM VT OPVLENTI PVLSANTES PRAESIDIA + POTIORVM IISDEM QVE TAMQVAM HEDERAE CELSIS ARBORIBVS ADHAERENTES ABSOLVTIONEM PRETIIS MERCARENTVR INMENSIS: TENVES VERO QVIBVS EXIGVAE VIRES ERANT + AD REDIMENDAM SALVTEM AVT NVLLAE DAMNABANTVR ABRVPTE. IDEO QVE ET + VERITAS MENDACIIS VELABATVR ET VALVERE PRO VERIS ALIQVOTIENS FALSA. + PERDVCTVS EST IISDEM DIEBVS ET -GORGINIVS CVI ERAT THALAMI CAESARIANI + CVRA CONMISSA, QVOM QVE EVM AVSORVM FVISSE PARTICIPEM CONCITATOREM + QVE INTERDVM EX CONFESSO PATERET, CONSPIRATIONE SPADONVM IVSTITIA + CONCINNATIS MENDACIIS OBVMBRATA PERICVLO EVOLVTVS ABSCESSIT. HAEC DVM -MEDIOLANI AGVNTVR MILITARIVM CATERVAE AB ORIENTE PERDVCTAE + SVNT -AQVILEIAM CVM AVLICIS PLVRIBVS MEMBRIS INTER CATENAS FLVENTIBVS + SPIRITVM TRAHENTES EXIGVVM VIVENDI QVE MORAS PER AERVMNAS DETESTATI + MVLTIPLICES: ARCESSEBANTVR ENIM MINISTRI FVISSE -GALLI FEROCIENTIS + PER QVE EOS -DOMITIANVS DISCERPTVS CREDEBATVR ET -MONTIVS ET ALII + POST EOS ACTI IN EXITIVM PRAECEPS. AD QVOS AVDIENDOS -ARBITIO MISSVS EST ET -EVSEBIVS CVBICVLI TVNC + PRAEPOSITVS, AMBO INCONSIDERATAE IACTANTIAE, INIVSTI PARITER ET CRVENTI: + QVI NVLLO PERSPICACITER (INQVISITO) SINE INNOCENTIVM SONTIVM QVE + DIFFERENTIA ALIOS VERBERIBVS VEL TORMENTIS ADFLICTOS EXSVLARI POENA + DAMNARVNT, QVOSDAM AD INFIMAM TRVSERE MILITIAM, RESIDVOS CAPITALIBVS + ADDIXERE SVPPLICIIS, INPLETIS QVE FVNERVM BVSTIS REVERSI VELVT OVANTES + GESTA RETTVLERVNT AD PRINCIPEM ERGA HAEC ET SIMILIA PALAM OBSTINATVM + ET GRAVEM. VEHEMENTIVS HINC ET DEINDE -CONSTANTIVS QVASI PRAESCRIPTVM FATORVM + ORDINEM CONVVLSVRVS RECLVSO PECTORE PATEBAT INSIDIANTIBVS MVLTIS: + VNDE RVMORVM AVCVPES SVBITO EXSTITERE CONPLVRES HONORVM VERTICES + IPSOS FERINIS MORSIBVS ADPETENTES, POSTEA QVE PAVPERES ET DIVITES + INDISCRETE, NON VT -CIBYRATAE ILLI VERRINI TRIBVNAL VNIVS LEGATI + LAMBENTES SED REI PVBLICAE MEMBRA TOTIVS PER INCIDENTIA MALA VEXANTES. + INTER QVOS FACILE -PAVLVS ET -MERCVRIVS EMINEBANT, HIC ORIGINE -PERSA (ILLE) NATVS IN -DACIA, NOTARIVS ILLE HIC EX MINISTRO TRICLINII RATIONALI ET -PAVLO QVIDEM VT RELATVM EST SVPRA -CATENAE INDITVM EST COGNOMENTVM + EO QVOD IN CONPLICANDIS CALVMNIARVM NEXIBVS ERAT INDISSOLVBILIS, + MIRA INVENTORVM SESE VARIETATE DISPENDENS VT IN CONLVCTATIONIBVS + CALLERE NIMIS QVIDAM SOLENT ARTIFICES PALAESTRITAE. -MERCVRIVS (VERO) SOMNIORVM ADPELLATVS (EST) COMES QVOD VT CLAM MORDAX CANIS INTERNA SAEVITIA SVBMISSIVS AGITANS CAVDAM EPVLIS COETIBVS + QVE SE CREBRIVS INSERENS SI PER QVIETEM QVISQVAM VBI FVSIVS NATVRA + VAGATVR VIDISSE ALIQVID AMICO NARRASSET ID VENENATIS ARTIBVS COLORATVM + IN PEIVS PATVLIS IMPERATORIS AVRIBVS INFVNDEBAT, ET OB HOC HOMO TAMQVAM + INEXPLICABILI OBNOXIVS CVLPAE GRAVI MOLE CRIMINIS PVLSABATVR. HAEC AVGENTE VVLGATIVS FAMA TANTVM ABERAT VT PRODERET QVISQVAM VISA + NOCTVRNA QVOM AEGRE HOMINES DORMISSE SESE PRAESENTIBVS FATERENTVR + EXTERNIS, MAEREBANT QVE DOCTI QVIDAM QVOD APVD -ATLANTEOS NATI NON + ESSENT VBI MEMORANTVR SOMNIA NON VIDERI: QVOD VNDE EVENIAT RERVM + SCIENTISSIMIS RELINQVAMVS. INTER HAS QVAESTIONVM SVPPLICIORVM QVE SPECIES DIRAS IN -ILLYRICO + EXORITVR ALIA CLADES AD MVLTORVM PERICVLA EX VERBORVM INANITATE PROGRESSA: + IN CONVIVIO -AFRICANI -PANNONIAE SECVNDAE RECTORIS APVD -SIRMIVM + POCVLIS AMPLIORIBVS MADEFACTI QVIDAM ARBITRVM ADESSE NVLLVM EXISTIMANTES + LICENTER IMPERIVM PRAESENS VT MOLESTISSIMVM INCVSABANT, QVIBVS ALII + OPTATAM PERMVTATIONEM TEMPORVM ADVENTARE VELVTI E PRAESAGIIS ADFIRMABANT, + NONNVLLI MAIORVM AVGVRIO SIBI PORTENDI INCOGITABILI DEMENTIA PROMITTEBANT. + E QVORVM NVMERO -GAVDENTIVS AGENS IN REBVS MENTE PRAECIPITI STOLIDVS + REM VT SERIAM DETVLERAT AD -RVFINVM ADPARITIONIS PRAEFECTVRAE PRAETORIANAE + TVNC PRINCIPEM VLTIMORVM SEMPER AVIDVM HOMINEM ET COALITA PRAVITATE + FAMOSVM. QVI CONFESTIM QVASI PINNIS ELATVS AD COMITATVM PRINCIPIS ADVOLAVIT + EVM QVE AD SVSPICIONES HVIVS MODI MOLLEM ET PENETRABILEM ITA ACRITER + INFLAMMAVIT VT SINE DELIBERATIONE VLLA -AFRICANVS ET OMNES LETALIS + MENSAE PARTICIPES IVBERENTVR RAPI SVBLIMES: QVO FACTO DELATOR FVNESTVS + VETITA EX MORE HVMANO VALIDIVS CVPIENS BIENNIO ID QVOD AGEBAT, VT + POSTVLARAT, CONTINVARE PRAECEPTVS EST. MISSVS IGITVR AD EOS CONRIPIENDOS -TEVTOMERES PROTECTOR DOMESTICVS + CVM CONLEGA ONVSTOS OMNES CATENIS VT MANDATVM EST PERDVCEBAT: SED + VBI VENTVM EST -AQVILEIAM -MARINVS (TRIBVNVS) EX CAMPIDOCTORE EO + TEMPORE VACANS, AVCTOR PERNICIOSI SERMONIS ET ALIOQVI NATVRAE FERVENTIS, + IN TABERNA RELICTVS DVM PARANTVR ITINERI NECESSARIA LATERI =9= CVLTRVM + CASV REPERTVM INPEGIT STATIM QVE EXTRACTIS VITALIBVS INTERIIT. RESIDVI DVCTI -MEDIOLANVM EXCRVCIATI QVE TORMENTIS ET CONFESSI INTER + EPVLAS PETVLANTER SE QVAEDAM LOCVTOS IVSSI SVNT ADTINERI POENALIBVS + CLAVSTRIS SVB ABSOLVTIONIS ALIQVA SPE LICET INCERTA: PROTECTORES + VERO PRONVNTIATI VERTERE SOLVM EXSILIO VT -MARINO IISDEM CONSCIIS + MORI PERMISSO VENIAM -ARBITIONE MERVERE PRECANTE. RE HOC MODO FINITA =12= ET -LENTIENSIBVS ALAMANNICIS PAGIS INDICTVM + EST BELLVM CONLIMITIA SAEPE ROMANA LATIVS INRVMPENTIBVS: AD QVEM + PROCINCTVM IMPERATOR EGRESSVS IN -RAETIAS CAMPOS QVE VENIT -CANINOS + ET DIGESTIS DIV CONSILIIS ID VISVM EST HONESTVM ET VTILE VT EO CVM + MILITIS PARTE (IBIDEM OPPERIENTE) -ARBITIO MAGISTER EQVITVM CVM VALIDIORE EXERCITVS MANV RELEGENS MARGINES LACVS -BRIGANTIAE PERGERET PROTINVS + BARBARIS CONGRESSVRVS: CVIVS LOCI FIGVRAM BREVITER QVANTVM RATIO PATITVR + DESIGNABO. INTER MONTIVM CELSORVM ANFRACTVS INMANI PVLSV -RHENVS =6= SCOPVLOS + EXTENDITVR =8= AMNES ADOPTANS VT (PER) CATARACTAS INCLINATIONE PRAECIPITI FVNDITVR -NILVS: ET NAVIGARI AB ORTV POTERAT PRIMIGENIO COPIIS EXVBERANS + PROPRIIS NI RVENTI CVRRERET SIMILIS POTIVS QVAM FLVENTI =6=. IAM QVE AD =7= SOLVTVS ALTA QVE DIVORTIA RIPARVM ADRADENS LOCVM INVADIT + ROTVNDVM ET VASTVM QVEM -BRIGANTIAM ADCOLA -RAETVS ADPELLAT PER QVE + QVADRINGENTA ET SEXAGINTA STADIA LONGVM PARI QVE PAENE SPATIO LATE + DIFFVSVM HORRORE SILVARVM SQVALENTIVM INADCESSVM NISI QVA VETVS ILLA + ROMANA VIRTVS ET SOBRIA ITER CONPOSVIT LATVM, BARBARIS ET NATVRA + LOCORVM ET CAELI INCLEMENTIA REFRAGANTE. HANC ERGO PALVDEM SPVMOSIS STREPENDO VERTICIBVS AMNIS INRVMPENS ET + VNDARVM QVIETEM PERMEANS PIGRAM MEDIAM VELVT FINALI INTERSECAT LIBRAMENTO + ET TAMQVAM ELEMENTVM PERENNI DISCORDIA SEPARATVM NEC AVCTO NEC INMINVTO + AGMINE QVOD INTVLIT VOCABVLO ET VIRIBVS ABSOLVITVR INTEGRIS NEC CONTAGIA + DEINDE VLLA PERPETIENS OCEANI GVRGITIBVS INTIMATVR. QVOD QVE EST INPENDIO MIRVM NEC STAGNVM AQVARVM RAPIDO TRANSCVRSV + MOVETVR NEC LIMOSA SVBLVVIE TARDATVR PROPERANS FLVMEN ET CONFVSVM + MISCERI NON POTEST CORPVS: QVOD NI ITA AGI IPSE DOCERET ADSPECTVS + NVLLA VI CREDEBATVR POSSE DISCERNI. SIC -ALPHEVS ORIENS IN -ARCADIA CVPIDINE FONTIS -ARETHVSAE CAPTVS + SCINDENS IONIVM MARE VT FABVLAE FERVNT AD VSQVE AMATAE CONFINIA &PROGRONTVSQV BARBAROS =80= BARBAROS DVM ADESSENT, LICET SCIRET (ASPERA) ORSA BELLORVM IN OCCVLTAS + DELATVS INSIDIAS (STETIT) INMOBILIS MALO REPENTINO PERCVLSVS. =7= VISI E LATEBRIS HOSTES EXSILIVNT ET SINE PARSIMONIA QVIDQVID + OFFENDI POTERAT TELORVM GENERE MVLTIPLICI CONFIGEBANT: NEC ENIM RESISTERE + NOSTRORVM QVISQVAM POTVIT NAC ALIVD VITAE SVBSIDIVM NISI DISCESSV + SPERARE VELOCI. QVOCIRCA VVLNERIBVS DECLINANDIS INTENTI INCONPOSITO + AGMINE MILITES HVC *ET* ILLVC DISPALANTES TERGA FERIENDA DEDERVNT: + PLERIQVE TAMEN PER ANGVSTAS SEMITAS SPARSI PERICVLO QVE PRAESIDIO + TENEBROSAE NOCTIS EXTRACTI REVOLVTA IAM LVCE REDINTEGRATIS VIRIBVS + AGMINI QVISQVE PROPRIO SESE CONSOCIAVIT. IN QVO CASV ITA TRISTI ET + INOPINO ABVNDANS NVMERVS ARMATORVM ET TRIBVNI DESIDERATI SVNT DECEM. + OB QVAE -ALAMANNI SVBLATIS ANIMIS FEROCIVS INCEDENTES SECVTO DIE + PROPE MVNIMENTA ROMANA ADIMENTE MATVTINA NEBVLA LVCEM STRICTIS MVCRONIBVS + DISCVRREBANT FRENDENDO MINAS TVMIDAS INTENTANTES, EGRESSI QVE REPENTE + -SCVTARII QVOM OBIECTV TVRMARVM HOSTILIVM REPERCVSSI STETISSENT OMNES + SVOS CONSPIRATIS MENTIBVS CIEBANT AD PVGNAM. VERVM QVOM PLEROSQVE RECENTIS AERVMNAE DOCVMENTA TERRERENT (ET) INTVTA + FORE RESIDVA CREDENS HAERERET -ARBITIO TRES SIMVL EXSILVERE TRIBVNI, + -ARINTHEVS AGENS VICEM ARMATVRARVM RECTORIS ET -SENIAVCHVS QVI EQVESTREM + TVRMAM COMITVM TVEBATVR ET -BAPPO DVCENS PROMOTOS =29= MISSIS SIBI + =11= CAVSSA COMMVNIS VELVT PROPRIA =17= VETERVM EXEMPLO &VSVENTERE + FLVMINIS HOSTIBVS SVPERFVSI NON IVSTO PROELIO SED DISCVRSIONIBVS + =9= VNIVERSOS IN FVGAM COEGERE FOEDISSIMAM: QVI DISPERSI LAXATIS + ORDINIBVS DVM QVE ELABI PROPERANT INPEDITI CORPORA NVDANTES INTECTA + GLADIORVM HASTARVM QVE DENSIS ICTIBVS TRVNCABANTVR. MVLTI QVE CVM EQVIS INTERFECTI IACENTES ETIAM TVM EORVM DORSIS VIDEBANTVR + INNEXI: QVO VISO OMNES E CASTRIS EFFVSI QVI PRODIRE IN PROELIVM CVM + SOCIIS AMBIGEBANT CAVENDI INMEMORES PROTEREBANT BARBARAM PLEBEM NISI + QVOS FVGA EXEMERAT MORTE CALCANTES CADAVERVM STRVES ET PERFVSI SANIE + PEREMPTORVM. HOC QVE EXITV PROELIO TERMINATO IMPERATOR -MEDIOLANVM AD HIBERNA + OVANS REVERTIT ET LAETVS. EXORITVR IAM HINC REBVS ADFLICTIS HAVD DISPARI PROVINCIARVM MALO + CALAMITATVM TVRBO NOVARVM EXSTINCTVRVS OMNIA SIMVL NI FORTVNA MODERATRIX + HVMANORVM CASVVM MOTVM EVENTV CELERI CONSVMMAVIT INPENDIO FORMIDATVM. + QVOM (ENIM) DIVTVRNA INCVRIA -GALLIAE CAEDES ACERBAS RAPINAS QVE + ET INCENDIA BARBARIS LICENTER GRASSANTIBVS NVLLO IVVANTE PERFERRENT, + -SILVANVS PEDESTRIS MILITIAE RECTOR VT EFFICAX AD HAEC CONRIGENDA + PRINCIPIS IVSSV PERREXIT -ARBITIONE ID MATVRARI MODIS QVIBVS POTERAT + ADIGENTE VT ABSENTI AEMVLO QVEM SVPERESSE ADHVC GRAVABATVR =120= + (-DYNAMIVS QVIDAM) ACTVARIVS SARCINALIVM PRINCIPIS IVMENTORVM CONMENDATICIAS AB EO PETIERIT LITTERAS AD AMICOS VT QVASI FAMILIARIS EIVSDEM ESSET + NOTISSIMVS: HOC INPETRATO QVOM ILLE NIHIL SVSPICANS SIMPLICITER PRAESTITISSET SERVABAT EPISTVLAS VT PERNICIOSVM ALIQVID IN TEMPORE MOLIRETVR. MEMORATO ITAQVE DVCE -GALLIAS EX RE PVBLICA DISCVRSANTE BARBAROS QVE + PROPELLENTE IAM SIBI DIFFIDENTES ET TREPIDANTES IDEM -DYNAMIVS INQVIETIVS + AGENS VT VERSVTVS ET IN FALLENDO EXERCITATVS FRAVDEM CONMINISCITVR + INPIAM SVBORNATORE ET CONSCIO, VT IACTAVERE RVMORES INCERTI, -LAMPADIO + PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO ET -EVSEBIO EX COMITE REI PRIVATAE CVI COGNOMENTVM + ERAT INDITVM -MATTYOCOPI ATQVE -AEDESIO EX MAGISTRO MEMORIAE, QVOS + AD CONSVLATVM VT AMICOS IVNCTISSIMOS IDEM CVRARAT ROGARI PRAEFECTVS: + ET PENICVLO SERIE LITTERARVM ABSTERSA SOLA QVE INCOLVMI RELICTA SVBSCRIPTIONE ALTER MVLTVM A VERO *ILLO* DISSONANS SVPERSCRIBITVR TEXTVS, VELVT + -SILVANO ROGANTE VERBIS OBLIQVIS HORTANTE QVE AMICOS AGENTES INTRA + PALATIVM VEL PRIVATOS INTER QVOS ET -TVSCVS ERAT -ALBINVS ALII QVE + PLVRES VT SE ALTIORA COEPTANTEM ET PROPEDIEM LOCI PRINCIPALIS ADITVRVM + (IVVARENT). HVNC FASCEM AD ARBITRIVM FIGMENTI CONPOSITVM VITAM PVLSATVRVM INSONTIS + A -DYNAMIO SVSCEPTVM PRAEFECTVS IMPERATORI AVIDE SCRVTARI HAEC ET + SIMILIA CONSVETO SECRETE OBTVLIT SOLI INGRESSVS, INTIMVM &CAPEREM + TEMPORE DEINDE SPERANS VT PERVIGILEM SALVTIS EIVS CVSTODEM =9= LECTA + QVE CONSISTORIO ASTV CALLIDO CONSARCINATA MATERIA TRIBVNI IVSSI SVNT + CVSTODIRI ET DE PROVINCIIS DVCI PRIVATI QVORVM EPISTVLAE NOMINA DESIGNABANT. + CONFESTIM QVE INIQVITATE REI PERCITVS -MALARICHVS GENTILIVM RECTOR + CONLEGIS ADHIBITIS STREPEBAT INMANITER CIRCVMVENIRI HOMINES DICATOS + IMPERIO PER FACTIONES ET DOLOS MINIME DEBERE PROCLAMANS PETEBAT QVE + VT IPSE RELICTIS OBSIDVM LOCO NECESSITVDINIBVS SVIS -MALLOBAVDE ARMATVRARVM TRIBVNO SPONDENTE QVOD REMEABIT VELOCIVS IVBERETVR IRE DVCTVRVS -SILVANVM + ADGREDI NIHIL TALE CONATVM QVALE INSIDIATORES ACERRIMI CONCITARVNT, + VEL CONTRA SE PARIA PROMITTENTE -MALLOBAVDEM ORABAT PROPERARE PERMITTI + HAEC QVAE IPSE POLLICITVS EST INPLETVRVM. TESTABATVR ENIM ID SE PROCVL DVBIO SCIRE QVOD SI QVI MITTERETVR EXTERNVS + SVOPTE INGENIO -SILVANVS ETIAM NVLLA RE PERTERRENTE TIMIDIOR CONPOSITA + FORTE TVRBABIT. ET QVAMQVAM VTILIA MONERET ET NECESSARIA VENTIS TAMEN LOQVEBATVR + INCASSVM: NAMQVE -ARBITIONE AVCTORE -APODEMIVS AD EVM VOCANDVM CVM + LITTERIS MITTITVR INIMICVS BONORVM OMNIVM DIVTVRNVS ET GRAVIS, QVI + INCIDENTIS =27= QVOM VENISSET IN -GALLIAS DISSIDENS A MANDATIS QVAE + PROFICISCENTI SVNT DATA NEC VISO -SILVANO NEC OBLATIS SCRIPTIS VT + VENIRET ADMONITO, REMANSIT ADSCITO QVE RATIONALI QVASI PROSCRIPTI + IAM QVE NECANDI MAGISTRI PEDITVM CLIENTES ET SERVOS HOSTILI TVMORE + VEXABAT. INTER HAEC TAMEN DVM PRAESENTIA -SILVANI SPERATVR ET -APODEMIVS QVIETA + PERTVRBAT, -DYNAMIVS VT ARGVMENTO VALIDIORE INPIE STRVCTORVM ADSERERET + FIDEM CONPOSITAS LITTERAS HIS CONCINENTES QVAS OBTVLERAT PRINCIPI + PER PRAEFECTVM AD TRIBVNVM MISERAT FABRICAE CREMONENSIS NOMINE -SILVANI + ET -MALARICHI A QVIBVS VT ARCANORVM CONSCIVS MONEBATVR PARARE PROPERE + CVNCTA. QVI QVOM HAEC LEGISSET HAERENS ET AMBIGENS DIV QVIDNAM ID ESSET, + NEC ENIM MEMINERAT SECVM ALIQVANDO SVPER NEGOTIO VLLO INTERIORE HOS + QVORVM LITTERAS ADCEPERAT CONLOCVTOS, EPISTVLAS IPSAS PER BAIVLVM + QVI PORTARAT IVNCTO MILITE AD -MALARICHVM REMISIT OBSECRANS VT DOCERET + APERTE QVAE VELLET NON ITA PERPLEXE, NEC ENIM INTELLEXISSE FIRMABAT + VT SVBAGRESTEM ET SIMPLICEM QVID SIGNIFICATVM ESSET OBSCVRIVS. HAEC -MALARICHVS SVBITO NACTVS ETIAM TVNC SQVALENS ET MAESTVS SVAM + QVE ET POPVLARIS -SILVANI VICEM GRAVITER INGEMISCENS ADHIBITIS -FRANCIS + QVORVM EA TEMPESTATE IN PALATIO MVLTITVDO FLOREBAT ERECTIVS IAM LOQVEBATVR, + TVMVLTVANDO PATEFACTIS INSIDIIS RESERATA QVE IAM FALLACIA PER QVAM + EX CONFESSO SALVS EORVM ADPETEBATVR. HIS QVE COGNITIS STATVIT IMPERATOR DISPICIENTIBVS CONSISTORIANIS + ET MILITARIBVS VNIVERSIS IN NEGOTIVM PRAETER (MOREM) INQVIRI: QVOM + QVE IVDICES RESEDISSENT -FLORENTIVS -NIGRINIANI FILIVS AGENS TVNC + PRO MAGISTRO OFFICIORVM CONTEMPLANS DILIGENTIVS SCRIPTA APICVM QVE + PRISTINORVM QVASI QVANDAM (VMBRAM) REPPERIENS ANIMADVERTIT VT FACTVM + EST PRIORE TEXTV INTERPOLATO LONGE ALIA QVAM DICTARAT -SILVANVS EX + LIBIDINE CONSARCINATAE FALSITATIS ADSCRIPTA. PROINDE FALLACIARVM NVBE DISCVSSA IMPERATOR DOCTVS GESTA RELATIONE + FIDELI ABROGATA POTESTATE PRAEFECTVM STATVI SVB QVAESTIONE PRAECEPIT, + SED ABSOLVTVS EST ENIXA CONSPIRATIONE MVLTORVM: SVSPENSVS AVTEM -EVSEBIVS + EX COMITE PRIVATARVM SE CONSCIO HAEC DIXERAT CONCITATA. -AEDESIVS ENIM MINVS SCISSE QVID ACTVM SIT PERTINACI INFITIATIONE + CONTENDENS ABIIT INNOXIVS ET ITA FINITO NEGOTIO OMNES SVNT ABSOLVTI + QVOS EXHIBERI DELATIO CONPVLIT CRIMINOSA: -DYNAMIVS VERO VT PRAECLARIS + ARTIBVS INLVSTRATVS CVM CONRECTORIS DIGNITATE REGERE IVSSVS EST -TVSCOS + =15= AGENS INTER HAEC APVD -AGRIPPINAM -SILVANVS ADSIDVIS QVE SVORVM CONPERIENS NVNTIIS QVAE -APODEMIVS IN LABEM SVARVM AGERET FORTVNARVM ET SCIENS + ANIMVM TENERVM VERSABILIS PRINCIPIS (TIMENS QVE NE) TRVCIDARETVR + ABSENS ET INAVDITVS IN DIFFICVLTATE POSITVS MAXIMA BARBARICAE SE + FIDEI CONMITTERE COGITABAT. SED -LANIOGAISO VETANTE TVNC TRIBVNO QVEM DVM MILITARET CANDIDATVS + SOLVM ADFVISSE MORITVRO -CONSTANTI SVPRA RETTVLIMVS DOCENTE QVE -FRANCOS + VNDE ORIEBATVR INTERFECTVROS EVM AVT ADCEPTO PRAEMIO PRODITVROS NIHIL + TVTVM EX PRAESENTIBVS RATVS IN CONSILIA AGITABATVR EXTREMA ET SENSIM + CVM PRINCIPIORVM VERTICIBVS ERECTIVS CONLOCVTVS IISDEM QVE MAGNITVDINE + PROMISSAE MERCEDIS ADCENSIS CVLTV PVRPVREO A DRACONVM ET VEXILLORVM + INSIGNIBVS AD TEMPVS ABSTRACTO AD CVLMEN IMPERIALE SVRREXIT. DVM QVE HAEC AGVNTVR IN -GALLIIS, AD OCCASVM INCLINATO IAM DIE PERFERTVR + -MEDIOLANVM INSPERABILIS NVNTIVS APERTE -SILVANVM DEMONSTRANS DVM + EX MAGISTERIO PEDITVM ALTIVS NITITVR SOLLICITATO EXERCITV AD AVGVSTVM + CVLMEN EVECTVM. HAC MOLE CASVS INOPINI -CONSTANTIO ICTO QVASI FVLMINE FATI PRIMATES + CONSILIO SECVNDA VIGILIA CONVOCATO PROPERARVNT OMNES IN REGIAM: QVOM + QVE NVLLI AD ELIGENDVM QVID AGI DEBERET MENS SVPPETERE POSSET AVT + LINGVA SVBMISSIS VERBIS PERSTRINGEBATVR -VRSICINI MENTIO VT CONSILIIS + REI BELLICAE PRAESTANTISSIMI FRVSTRA QVE GRAVI INIVRIA LACESSITI + ET PER ADMISSIONVM MAGISTRVM, QVI MOS EST HONORATIOR, ADCITO EODEM, + INGRESSO CONSISTORIVM OFFERTVR PVRPVRA MVLTO QVAM ANTEA PLACIDIVS: + (-DIOCLETIANVS ENIM -AVGVSTVS) OMNIVM PRIMVS EXTERNO ET REGIO MORE + INSTITVIT ADORARI, QVOM SEMPER ANTEA AD SIMILITVDINEM IVDICVM SALVTATOS + PRINCIPES LEGERIMVS. ET QVI PAVLO ANTEA CVM INSECTATIONE MALIVOLA ORIENTIS VORAGO INVADENDAE + QVE SVMMAE REI PER FILIOS ADFECTATOR CONPELLABATVR, TVNC DVX PRVDENTISSIMVS ET -CONSTANTINI MAGNVS ERAT CONMILITO SOLVS QVE AD EXSTINGVENDVM + PROBIS QVIDEM SED INSIDIOSIS RATIONIBVS PETEBATVR: DILIGENS ENIM + OPERA NAVABATVR EXSTINGVI -SILVANVM VT FORTISSIMVM PERDVELLEM, AVT + SI SECVS ADCIDISSET -VRSICINVM EXVLCERATVM IAM PENITVS ABOLERI NE + SVPERESSET SCOPVLVS INPENDIO FORMIDANDVS. IGITVR QVOM DE PROFECTIONE CELERANDA DISPONERETVR PROPVLSATIONEM + OBIECTORVM CRIMINVM EVNDEM DVCEM PARANTEM PRAEGRESSVS ORATIONE LENI + PROHIBET IMPERATOR, NON ID ESSE MEMORANS TEMPVS VT CONTROVERSA DEFENSIO + CAVSSAE SVSCIPERETVR QVOM VICISSIM RESTITVI IN PRISTINAM CONCORDIAM + PARTES NECESSITAS SVBIGERET VRGENTIVM RERVM ANTEQVAM CRESCERET MOLLIENDA. + HABITAIGITVR DELIBERATIONE MVLTIPLICI (ID) POTISSIMVM TRACTABATVR + QVO CONMENTO -SILVANVS GESTA ETIAM TVM IMPERATOREM IGNORARE EXISTIMARET: + ET PROBABILI ARGVMENTO (AD) FIRMANDVM FIDEM REPERTO MONETVR HONORIFICIS + SCRIPTIS VT ADCEPTO -VRSICINO SVCCESSORE CVM POTESTATE REDIRET INTACTA. + POST HAEC ITA DIGESTA PROTINVS IVBETVR EXIRE TRIBVNIS ET PROTECTORIBVS + DOMESTICIS DECEM VT POSTVLARAT AD IVVANDAS NECESSITATES PVBLICAS + EI CONIVNCTIS, INTER QVOS EGO QVOQVE ERAM CVM -VERINIANO CONLEGA, + RESIDVI OMNI =21= IAM QVE EVM EGRESSVM SOLVM DE SE METVENS QVISQVE PER LONGA SPATIA + DEDVCEBAT: ET QVAMQVAM VT BESTIARII OBIICEREMVR INTRACTABILIBVS FERIS + PERPENDENTES TAMEN HOC BONVM HABERE TRISTIA ADCIDENTIA QVOD IN LOCVM + SVVM SECVNDA SVBSTITVVNT =10=, MIRABAMVR ILLAM SENTENTIAM TVLLIANAM + EX INTERNIS VERITATIS IPSIVS PROMVLGATVM QVAE EST TALIS: ET QVAMQVAM + OPTATISSIMVM EST PERPETVO FORTVNAM QVAM FLORENTISSIMAM PERMANERE, + ILLA TAMEN AEQVALITAS VITAE NON TANTVM HABET SENSVM QVANTVM QVOM + EX MISERIS ET PERDITIS REBVS AD MELIOREM STATVM FORTVNA REVOCATVR. + FESTINAMVS ITAQVE ITINERIBVS MAGNIS VT AMBITIOSVS MAGISTER ARMORVM + ANTE ADLAPSVM PER -ITALICOS DE TYRANNIDE VLLVM RVMOREM IN SVSPECTIS + FINIBVS ADPARERET, VERVM CVRSIM NOS PREPERANTES AERIA VIA QVADAM + ANTEVOLANS PRODIDERAT FAMA ET -AGRIPPINAM INGRESSI INVENIMVS CINCTA + FESTINAMVS ITAQVE ITINERIBVS MAGNIS VT AMBITIOSVS MAGISTER ARMORVM + ANTE ADLAPSVM PER -ITALICOS DE TYRANNIDE VLLVM RVMOREM IN SVSPECTIS + FINIBVS ADPARERET, VERVM CVRSIM NOS PROPERANTES AERIA VIA QVADAM + ANTEVOLANS PRODIDERAT FAMA ET -AGRIPPINAM INGRESSI INVENIMVS CVNCTA + NOSTRIS CONATIBVS ALTIORA. NAMQVE CONVENA VNDIQVE MVLTITVDINE TREPIDE COEPTA FVNDANTE COACTIS + QVE COPIIS MVLTIS PRO STATV REI PRAESENTIS ID APTIVS VIDEBATVR VT + AD IMPERATORIS NOVELLI PER LVDIBRIOSA AVSPICIA VIRIVM ADCESSV FIRMANDI + SENSVM AC VOLVNTATEM DVX FLEXIBILIS VERTERETVR, QVO VARIIS ADSENTANDI + FIGMENTIS IN MOLLIVS VERGENTE SECVRITATE NIHIL METVENS HOSTILE DECIPERETVR. + CVIVS REI FINIS ARDVVS VIDEBATVR, ERAT ENIM CAVTIVS OBSERVANDVM VT + ADPETITVS OPPORTVNITATI OBTEMPERARENT NEC PRAECVRRENTES EAM NEC DESERENTES, + QVI (SI) ELVXISSENT INTEMPESTIVE CONSTABAT NOS OMNES SVB ELOGIO VNO + MORTE MVLCTANDOS. SVSCEPTVS TAMEN IDEM DVX LENITER ADACTVS QVE INCLINANTE NEGOTIO IPSO + CERVICES ADORARE SOLLEMNITER ANHELANTEM CELSIVS PVRPVRATVM VT SPECTABILIS + COLEBATVR ET INTIMVS, FACILITATE ADITVS HONORE QVE MENSAE REGALIS + ADEO ANTEPOSITVS ALIIS VT IAM SECRETIVS DE RERVM SVMMA CONSVLTARETVR. + AEGRE FEREBAT -SILVANVS (AD) CONSVLATVM POTESTATES QVE SVBLIMES ELATIS + INDIGNIS, SE (ET) -VRSICINVM SOLOS POST EXSVDATOS MAGNOS PRO RE PVBLICA LABORES ET CREBROS ITA FVISSE DESPECTOS VT IPSE QVIDEM PER QVAESTIONES + FAMILIARVM SVB DISCEPTATIONE IGNOBILI CRVDELITER AGITATVS CONMISISSE + IN MAIESTATEM ARCESSERETVR ALTER VERO AB ORIENTE RAPTVS ODIIS INIMICORVM + ADDICERETVR, ET HAEC ADSIDVE CLAM QVAEREBATVR ET PALAM. TERREBANT NOS TAMEN QVOM DICERENTVR HAEC ET SIMILIA CIRCVMFREMENTIA + VNDIQVE MVRMVRA CAVSSANTIS INOPIAM MILITIS ET RAPIDA CELERITATE ARDENTIS + ANGVSTIAS -ALPIVM PERRVMPERE COTTIARVM. IN HOC AESTV MENTIS ANCIPITI AD EFFECTVM TENDENS CONSILIVM OCCVLTA + SCRVTABAMVS INDAGINE SEDERAT QVE TANDEM MVTATIS PRAE TIMORE SAEPE + SENTENTIIS VT QVAESITIS MAGNA INDVSTRIA CAVTIS REI MINISTRIS OBSTRICTO + RELIGIONVM CONSECRATIONE CONLOQVIO -BRACCHIATI SOLLICITARENTVR ATQVE + -CORNVTI FLVXIORIS =22= VBERTATE MERCEDIS AD MOMENTVM OMNE VERSABILES. + FIRMATO ITAQVE NEGOTIO PER SEQVESTRES QVOSDAM GREGARIOS OBSCVRITATE + IPSA AD ID PATRANDVM IDONEOS PRAEMIORVM EXSPECTATIONE ADCENSVS SOLIS + ORTV IAM RVTILO SVBITVS ARMATORVM GLOBVS ERVPIT ATQVE VT SOLET IN + REBVS DVBIIS AVDENTIOR CAESIS CVSTODIBVS REGIA PENETRATA -SILVANVM + EXTRACTVM AEDICVLA QVO EXANIMATVS CONFVGERAT AD CONVENTICVLVM RITVS + CHRISTIANI TENDENTEM DENSIS GLADIORVM ICTIBVS TRVCIDARANT. ITA DVX HAVD EXILIVM MERITORVM HOC GENERE OPPETIT MORTIS METV CALVMNIARVM + QVIBVS FACTIONE INIQVORVM INRETITVS EST ABSENS VT TVERI POSSIT SALVTEM + AD PRAESIDIA PROGRESSVS EXTREMA. LICET ENIM OB TEMPESTIVAM ILLAM CVM ARMATVRIS PRODITIONEM ANTE MVRSENSE + PROELIVM OBLIGATVM GRATIA RETINERET -CONSTANTIVM VT DVBIVM TAMEN + (ET) MVTABILEM VEREBATVR LICET PATRIS QVOQVE -BONITI PRAETENDERET + FORTIA FACTA -FRANCI QVIDEM SED PRO -CONSTANTII PARTIBVS IN BELLO + CIVILI ACRITER CONTRA LICINIANOS SAEPE VERSATI. EVENERAT AVTEM VT ANTEQVAM HVIVS MODI ALIQVID AGITARETVR IN -GALLIIS + -ROMAE IN CIRCO MAXIMO POPVLVS INCERTVM RELATIONE QVADAM PERCITVS + AN PRAESAGIO, -SILVANVS DEVICTVS EST MAGNIS VOCIBVS EXCLAMARENT. + IGITVR -SILVANO -AGRIPPINAE VT RELATVM EST INTERFECTO INAESTIMABILI + GAVDIO RE COGNITA PRINCEPS INSOLENTIA COALITVS ET TVMORE HOC QVOQVE + FELICITATIS SVAE PROSPERIS CVRSIBVS ADSIGNABAT EO MORE QVO SEMPER + ODERAT FORTITER FACIENTES VT QVONDAM -DOMITIANVS SVPERARE TAMEN QVACVMQVE + ARTE CONTRARIA CVPIEBAT. TANTVM QVE AFVIT LAVDARE INDVSTRIE GESTA VT ETIAM QVAEDAM SCRIBERET + DE GALLICANIS INTERCEPTA THESAVRIS QVOS NEMO ADTIGERAT, ID QVE SCRVTARI + IVSSERAT ARTIVS INTERROGATO -REMIGIO ETIAM TVM RATIONARIO ADPARITIONIS + ARMORVM MAGISTRI CVI MVLTO POSTEA -VALENTINIANI TEMPORIBVS LAQVEVS + VITAM IN CAVSSA TRIPOLITANAE LEGATIONIS ERIPVIT. POST QVAE ITA CONPLETA -CONSTANTIVS VT IAM CAELO CONTIGVVS CASIBVS + QVE IMPERATVRVS HVMANIS MAGNILOQVENTIA SVFFLABATVR ADVLATORVM QVOS + AVGEBAT IPSE SPERNANDO PROIICIENDO QVE ID GENVS PARVM CALLENTES VT + -CROESVM LEGIMVS IDEO REGNO SVO -SOLONEM EXPVLISSE PRAECIPITEM QVIA + BLANDIRI NESCIEBAT ET -DIONYSIVM INTENTASSE POETAE -PHILOXENO MORTEM + QVOM EVM RECITANTEM PROPRIOS VERSVS ABSVRDOS ET INCONCINNOS LAVDANTIBVS + CVNCTIS SOLVS AVDIRET INMOBILIS. QVAE RES PERNICIOSA VITIORVM EST ALTRIX, EA DEMVM ENIM LAVS GRATA + ESSE POTESTATI DEBET EXCELSAE QVOM INTERDVM ET VITVPERATIONI SECVS + GESTORVM PATEAT LOCVS. IAM QVE POST SECVRITATEM QVAESTIONES AGITABANTVR EX MORE ET VINCVLIS + CATENIS QVE PLVRES VT NOXII PLECTEBANTVR, EXVRGEBAT ENIM EFFERVENS + LAETITIA -PAVLVS TARTAREVS ILLE DELATOR AD VENENATAS ARTES SVAS LICENTIVS + EXERCENDAS ET INQVIRENTIBVS IN NEGOTIVM CONSISTORIANIS ATQVE MILITARIBVS + VT PRAECEPTVM EST -PROCVLVS ADMOVETVR ECVLEO -SILVANI DOMESTICVS + HOMO GRACILIS ET MORBOSVS METVENTIBVS CVNCTIS NE VI NIMIA TORMENTORVM + LEVI CORPORE FATIGATO REOS ATROCIVM CRIMINVM PROMISCE CITARI FACERET + MVLTOS: VERVM CONTRA QVAM SPERATVM EST CONTINGIT. MEMOR ENIM SOMNII QVO VETITVS ERAT PER QVIETEM VT IPSE FIRMAVIT PVLSARE + QVENDAM INSONTEM VSQVE AD CONFINIA MORTIS VEXATVS NEC NOMINAVIT NEC + PRODIDIT ALIQVEM SED ADSEREBAT FACTVM -SILVANI CONSTANTER ID EVM + COGITASSE QVOD INIIT NON CVPIDITATE SED NECESSITATE CONPVLSVM ARGVMENTO + EVIDENTI DEMONSTRANS. CAVSSAM ENIM PROBABILEM PONEBAT IN MEDIO MVLTORVM TESTIMONIIS CLARAM + QVOD DIE QVINTO ANTEQVAM INFVLAS SVSCIPERET PRINCIPATVS DONATVM STIPENDIO + MILITEM -CONSTANTII NOMINE ADLOCVTVS EST FORTIS ESSET ET FIDVS, VNDE + ADPAREBAT QVOD SI PRAESVMERE FORTVNAE SVPERIORIS INSIGNIA CONARETVR + AVRI TAM GRAVE PONDVS LARGIRETVR VT SVVM. POST HVNC DAMNATORVM SORTE -POEMENIVS RAPTVS AD SVPPLICIVM INTERIIT + QVI VT SVPRA RETTVLIMVS QVOM -TREVERI CIVITATEM -CAESARI CLAVSISSENT + -DECENTIO AD DEFENDENDAM PLEBEM ELECTVS EST: TVM -ASCLEPIODOTVS ET + -LVTTO ET -MAVDIO COMITES INTEREMPTI SVNT ALII QVE PLVRES HAEC ET + SIMILIA PERPLEXE TEMPORIS OBSTINATIONE SCRVTANTE. DVM HAS EXITIORVM COMMVNIVM CLADES SVSCITAT TVRBO FERIALIS VRBEM + AETERNAM -LEONTIVS REGENS MVLTA SPECTATI IVDICIS DOCVMENTA PRAEBEBAT, + IN AVDIENDO CELERIOR (IN) DISCEPTANDO IVSTISSIMVS NATVRA BENIVOLVS + LICET AVCTORITATIS CAVSA SERVANDAE ACER QVIBVSDAM VIDEBATVR ET INCLINATIOR + AD DAMNANDVM. PRIMA IGITVR CAVSSA SEDITIONIS IN EVM CONCITANDAE VILISSIMA FVIT + ET LEVIS, -PHILOROMVM ENIM AVRIGAM RAPI PRAECEPTVM SECVTA PLEBS OMNIS + VELVT DEFENSVRA PROPRIVM PIGNVS TERRIBILI INPETV PRAEFECTVM INCESSEBAT + VT TIMIDVM SED ILLE STABILIS ET ERECTVS INMISSIS ADPARITORIBVS CONREPTOS + ALIQVOS VEXATOS QVE TORMENTIS NEC STREPENTE VLLO NEC OBSISTENTE INSVLARI + POENA MVLCTAVIT. DIEBVS QVE PAVCIS SECVTIS QVOM ITIDEM PLEBS EXCITA CALORE QVO CONSVEVIT + VINI CAVSSANDO INOPIAM AD -SEPTEMZODIVM CONVENISSET CELEBREM LOCVM + VBI OPERIS AMBITIOSI NYMPHAEVM -MARCVS CONDIDIT IMPERATOR ILLVC DE + INDVSTRIA PERGENS PRAEFECTVS AB OMNI TOGA ADPARITIONE QVE ROGABATVR + ENIXIVS NE IN MVLTITVDINEM SE ADROGANTEM INMITTERET ET MINACEM EX + CONMOTIONE PRISTINA SAEVIENTEM, DIFFICILIS AD PAVOREM RECTA TETENDIT + ADEO VT EVM OBSEQVEN =12= DESERERET LICET IN PERICVLVM FESTINANTEM + ABRVPTVM. INSIDENS ITAQVE VEHICVLO CVM SPECIOSA FIDVCIA CONTVEBATVR ACRIBVS + OCVLIS TVMVLTVANTIVM VNDIQVE CVNEORVM VELVTI SERPENTIVM VVLTVS PERPESSVS + QVE DICI MVLTA PROBROSA ADGNITVM QVENDAM INTER ALIOS EMINENTEM VASTI + CORPORIS RVTILI QVE CAPILLI INTERROGAVIT AN IPSE ESSET -PETRVS -VALVOMERES VT AVDIERAT COGNOMENTO, EVM QVE QVOM ESSE SONV RESPONDISSET OBIVRGATORIO + VT SEDITIOSORVM ANTESIGNANVM OLIM SIBI CONPERTVM RECLAMANTIBVS MVLTIS + POST TERGA MANIBVS VINCTIS SVSPENDI PRAECEPIT. QVO VISO SVBLIMI TRIBVLIVM QVE ADIVMENTVM NEQVIQVAM INPLORANTE VVLGVS + OMNE PAVLO ANTE CONFERTVM PER VARIA VRBIS MEMBRA DIFFVSVM ITA EVANVIT + VT TVRBARVM ACERRIMVS CONCITOR TAMQVAM IN IVDICIALI SECRETO EXARATIS + LATERIBVS AD -PICENVM EIICERETVR VBI POSTEA AVSVS ERIPERE VIRGINIS + NON OBSCVRAE PVDOREM -PATRVINI CONSVLARIS SENTENTIA SVPPLICIO EST + CAPITALI ADDICTVS. HOC ADMINISTRANTE -LEONTIO -LIBERIVS CHRISTIANAE LEGIS ANTISTES A + -CONSTANTIO AD COMITATVM MITTI PRAECEPTVS EST TAMQVAM IMPERATORIIS + IVSSIS ET PLVRIMORVM SVI CONSORTIVM DECRETIS OBSISTENS IN RE QVAM + BREVI TEXTV PERCVRRAM. -ATHANASIVM EPISCOPVM EO TEMPORE APVD -ALEXANDRIAM VLTRA PROFESSIONEM + ALTIVS SE EFFERENTEM SCITARI QVE CONATVM EXTERNA VT PRODIDERE RVMORES + ADSIDVI COETVS IN VNVM QVAESITVS EIVSDEM LEGIS CVLTORVM SYNODVS VT + ADPELLANT REMOVIT A SACRAMENTO QVOD OBTINEBAT. DICEBATVR ENIM FATIDICARVM SORTIVM FIDEM QVAE VE AVGVRALES PORTENDERENT + ALITES SCIENTISSIME CALLENS ALIQVOTIENS PRAEDIXISSE FVTVRA, SVPER + HIS INTENDEBATVR EI ALIA QVOQVE A PROPOSITO LEGIS ABHORRENTIA CVI + PRAESIDEBAT. HVNC PER SVBSCRIPTIONEM ABIICERE SEDE SACERDOTALI PARIA SENTIENS + CETERIS IVBENTE PRINCIPE -LIBERIVS MONITVS PERSEVERANTER RENITEBATVR + NEC VISVM HOMINEM NEC AVDITVM DAMNARE NEFAS VLTIMVM SAEPE EXCLAMANS, + APERTE SCILICET RECALCITRANS IMPERATORIS ARBITRIO. ID ENIM ILLE -ATHANASIO SEMPER INFESTVS LICET SCIRET INPLETVM TAMEN + AVCTORITATE QVOQVE POTIORE AETERNAE VRBIS EPISCOPI FIRMARI DESIDERIO + NITEBATVR ARDENTI, QVO NON INPETRATO -LIBERIVS AEGRE POPVLI METV + QVI EIVS AMORE FLAGRABAT CVM MAGNA DIFFICVLTATE NOCTIS MEDIO POTVIT + ASPORTARI. ET HAEC QVIDEM -ROMAE VT OSTENDIT TEXTVS SVPERIOR AGEBANTVR: -CONSTANTIVM VERO EXAGITABANT ADSIDVI (NVNTII) DEPLORATAS IAM -GALLIAS INDICANTES, + NVLLO RENITENTE AD INTERNECIONEM BARBARIS VASTANTIBVS VNIVERSA: AESTVANS + QVE DIV QVA VI PROPVLSARET AERVMNAS IPSE IN -ITALIA RESIDENS VT CVPIEBAT, + PERICVLOSVM ENIM EXISTIMABAT SE IN PARTEM CONTRVDERE LONGE DIMOTAM, + REPPERIT TANDEM CONSILIVM RECTVM ET -IVLIANVM PATRVELEM FRATREM HAVD + ITA DVDVM AB ACHAICO TRACTV ADCITVM ETIAM TVM PALLIATVM IN SOCIETATEM + IMPERII ADSCISCERE COGITABAT. ID VBI VRGENTE MAIORVM INPENDENTIVM MOLE CONFESSVS EST PROXIMIS SVCCVMBERE + TOT NECESSITATIBVS TAM QVE CREBRIS VNVM SE QVOD NVMQVAM FECERAT APERTE + DEMONSTRANS, ILLI IN ADSENTATIONEM NIMIVM ERVDITI INFATVABANT HOMINEM + NIHIL ESSE ITA ASPERVM DICTITANTES QVOD PRAEPOTENS EIVS VIRTVS FORTVNA + QVE TAM VICINA SIDERIBVS NON SVPERARET EX MORE, ADDEBANT QVE NOXARVM + CONSCIENTIA STIMVLANTE CONPLVRES DEINCEPS CAVERI DEBERE -CAESARIS + NOMEN REPLICANTES GESTA SVB -GALLO. QVIS ADNITENTIBVS OBSTINATE OPPONEBAT SE SOLA REGINA INCERTVM MIGRATIONEM + AD LONGINQVA PERTIMESCENS AN PRO NATIVA PRVDENTIA CONSVLENS IN COMMVNE + OMNIBVS QVE MEMORANS ANTEPONI DEBERE PROPINQVVM: POST MVLTA ITAQVE + PER DELIBERATIONES AMBIGVAS ACTITATA STETIT FIXA SENTENTIA ABIECTIS + QVE DISPVTATIONIBVS INRITIS AD IMPERIVM PLACVIT -IVLIANVM ADSVMI. + ET QVOM VENISSET ADCITVS PRAEDICTO DIE ADVOCATO OMNI QVOD ADERAT + CONMILITIO TRIBVNALI (AD) ALTIOREM SVGGESTVM ERECTO QVOD AQVILAE + CIRCVMDEDERVNT ET SIGNA -AVGVSTVS INSISTENS EVM QVE MANV RETINENS + DEXTRA HAEC SERMONE PLACIDO PERORAVIT. ADSISTIMVS APVD VOS OPTIMI REI PVBLICAE DEFENSORES CAVSSAE COMMVNI + VNO PAENE OMNIVM SPIRITV VINDICANDAE QVAM ACTVRVS TAMQVAM APVD AEQVOS + IVDICES SVCCINCTIVS EDOCEBO. POST INTERITVM REBELLIVM TYRANNORVM QVOS AD HAEC TEMPTANDA QVAE MOVERVNT + RABIES EGIT ET FVROR VELVT INPIIS EORVM MANIBVS ROMANO SANGVINE PARENTANTES + PERSVLTANT BARBARI -GALLIAS RVPTA LIMITVM PACE: HAC ANIMATI FIDVCIA + QVOD NOS PER DISIVNCTISSIMAS TERRAS ARDVAE NECESSITATES ADSTRINGVNT. + HVIC IGITVR MALO VLTRA ADPOSITA IAM PROSERPENTI SI DVM PATITVR TEMPVS + OCCVRRERIT NOSTRI VESTRI QVE CONSVLTI SVFFRAGIVM ET COLLA SVPERBARVM + GENTIVM DETVMESCENT ET IMPERII FINES ERVNT INTACTI: RESTAT VT VENTVRORVM + SPEM QVAM GERO SECVNDO ROBORETIS EFFECTV. -IVLIANVM HVNC FRATREM MEVM PATRVELEM VT NOSTIS VERECVNDIA QVA NOBIS + ITA VT NECESSITVDINE CARVS EST RECTE SPECTATVM IAM QVE ELVCENTIS + INDVSTRIAE IVVENEM IN -CAESARIS ADHIBERE POTESTATEM EXOPTO COEPTIS + SI VIDENTVR VTILIA ETIAM VESTRA CONSENSIONE FIRMANDIS. DICERE SVPER HIS PLVRA CONANTEM INTERPELLANS CONTIO LENIVS PROHIBEBAT + ARBITRIVM SVMMI NVMINIS ID ESSE NON MENTIS HVMANAE VELVT PRAESCIA + VENTVRI PROCLAMANS. STANS QVE IMPERATOR INMOBILIS DVM SILERENT RESIDVA FIDENTIVS EXPLICAVIT: + QVIA IGITVR VESTRVM QVOQVE FAVOREM ADESSE FREMITVS INDICAT LAETVS + ADVLESCENS VIGORIS TRANQVILLI CVIVS TEMPERATI MORES IMITANDI SVNT + POTIVS QVAM PRAEDICANDI AD HONOREM PROPE INSPERATVM EXSVRGAT, CVIVS + PRAECLARAM INDOLEM BONIS ARTIBVS INSTITVTAM HOC IPSO PLENE VIDEOR + EXPOSVISSE QVOD ELEGI: ERGO EVM PRAESENTE NVTV DEI CAELESTIS AMICTV + PRINCIPALI VELABO. DIXIT MOX QVE INDVTVM AVITA PVRPVRA -IVLIANVM ET -CAESAREM CVM EXERCITVS + GAVDIO DECLARATVM HIS ADLOQVITVR CONTRACTIORE VVLTV SVBMAESTVM. RECEPISTI PRIMAEVVS ORIGINIS TVAE SPLENDIDVM FLOREM AMANTISSIME MIHI + OMNIVM FRATER, AVCTA GLORIA MEA CONFITEOR QVI IVSTIVS IN DEFERENDA + SVPPARI POTESTATE NOBILITATI MIHI PROPINQVAE QVAM IPSA POTESTATE + VIDEOR ESSE SVBLIMIS. ADESTO IGITVR LABORVM PERICVLORVM QVE PARTICEPS ET TVTELAM MINISTERII + SVSCIPE -GALLIARVM OMNI BENEFICENTIA PARTES LEVATVRVS ADFLICTAS, + ET SI HOSTILIBVS CONGREDI SIT NECESSE FIXO GRADV CONSISTE INTER SIGNIFEROS + IPSOS AVDENDI IN TEMPORE CONSIDERATVS HORTATOR PVGNANTES ADCENDENS + PRAEEVNDO CAVTISSIME TVRBATOS QVE SVBSIDIIS FVLCIENS MODESTE QVE + INCREPANS DESIDES VERISSIMVS TESTIS ADFVTVRVS INDVSTRIIS ET IGNAVIS. + PROINDE VRGENTE REI MAGNITVDINE PERGE VIR FORTIS DVCTVRVS VIROS ITIDEM + FORTES: ADERIMVS NOBIS VICISSIM AMORIS ROBVSTA CONSTANTIA MILITABIMVS + SIMVL VNA ORBEM PACATVM DEVS MODO VELIT QVOD ORAMVS PARI MODERATIONE + PIETATE QVE RECTVRI: MECVM VBIQVE VIDEBERIS PRAESENS ET EGO TIBI + QVODCVMQVE ACTVRO NON DEERO: AD SVMMAM I, PROPERA SOCIIS OMNIVM VOTIS + VELVT ADSIGNATAM TIBI AB IPSA RE PVBLICA STATIONEM CVRA PERVIGILI + DEFENSVRVS. NEMO POST HAEC FINITA RETICVIT SED MILITARES OMNES HORRENDO FRAGORE + SCVTA GENIBVS INLIDENTES QVOD EST PROSPERITATIS INDICIVM PLENVM NAM + CONTRA QVOM HASTIS CLIPEI FERIVNTVR IRAE DOCVMENTVM EST ET DOLORIS, + INMANE QVO QVANTO QVE GAVDIO PRAETER PAVCOS -AVGVSTI PROBAVERE IVDICIVM + -CAESAREM QVE ADMIRATIONE DIGNA SVSCIPIEBANT IMPERATORII MVRICIS + FVLGORE FLAGRANTEM. CVIVS OCVLOS CVM VENVSTATE TERRIBILES VVLTVM QVE EXCITATIVS GRATVM + DIV MVLTVM QVE CONTVENTES QVI FVTVRVS SIT CONLIGEBANT VELVT SCRVTATIS + VETERIBVS LIBRIS QVORVM LECTIO PER CORPORVM SIGNA PANDIT ANIMARVM + INTERNA, EVM QVE VT POTIORI REVERENTIA SERVARETVR NEC SVPRA MODVM + LAVDABANT NEC INFRA QVAM DECEBAT ATQVE IDEO CENSORVM VOCES SVNT AESTIMATAE + NON MILITVM. SVSCEPTVS DENIQVE AD CONSESSVM VEHICVLI RECEPTVS QVE IN REGIAM HVNC + VERSVM EX HOMERICO CARMINE SVSVRRABAT: $ELLABE $PORPHVREOS $THANATOS + $KAI $MOIRA $KRATAIE. HAEC DIEM OCTAVVM IDVVM NOVEMBRIVM GESTA SVNT + CVM -ARBITIONEM CONSVLEM ANNVS HABERET ET LOLLIANVM. DEINDE DIEBVS PAVCIS -HELENA VIRGINE -CONSTANTI SORORE EIDEM -CAESARI + IVGALI FOEDERE COPVLATA PARATIS QVE VNIVERSIS QVAE MATVRITAS PROFICISCENDI + POSCEBAT COMITATV PARVO SVSCEPTO KALENDIS DECEMBRIBVS EGRESSVS EST + DEDVCTVS QVE AB -AVGVSTO AD VSQVE LOCVM DVABVS COLVMNIS INSIGNEM + QVI -LAVMELLVM INTERIACET ET -TICINVM ITINERIBVS RECTIS -TAVRINOS + PERVENIT VBI NVNTIO PERCELLITVR GRAVI QVI NVPER IN COMITATVM -AVGVSTI + PERLATVS DE INDVSTRIA SILEBATVR NE PARATA DIFFLVERENT. INDICABAT AVTEM -COLONIAM -AGRIPPINAM AMPLI NOMINIS VRBEM IN SECVNDA + -GERMANIA PERTINACI BARBARORVM OBSIDIONE RESERATAM MAGNIS VIRIBVS + ET DELETAM. QVO MAERORE PERCVLSVS VELVT PRIMO ADVENTANTIVM MALORVM AVSPICIO MVRMVRANS + QVERVLIS VOCIBVS SAEPE AVDIEBATVR NIHIL SE PLVS ADSECVTVRVM QVAM + VT OCCVPATIOR INTERIRET. QVOM QVE -VIENNAM VENISSET INGREDIENTEM OPTATVM QVIDEM ET INPETRABILEM + HONORIFICE SVSCEPTVRA AMNIS AETAS CONCVRREBAT ET DIGNITAS PROCVL + QVE VISVM PLEBS VNIVERSA CVM VICINITATE FINITIMA IMPERATOREM CLEMENTEM + ADPELLANS ET FAVSTVM PRAEVIA CONSONIS LAVDIBVS CELEBRABAT AVIDIVS + POMPAM REGIAM IN PRINCIPE LEGITIMO CERNENS: COMMVNIVM QVE REMEDIVM + AERVMNARVM IN EIVS LOCABAT ADVENTV SALVTAREM QVENDAM GENIVM ADFVLSISSE + CONCLAMATIS NEGOTIIS ARBITRATA. TVNC ANVS QVAEDAM ORBA LVMINIBVS QVOM PERCONTANDO QVINAM ESSET INGRESSVS + -IVLIANVM -CAESAREM CONPERISSET EXCLAMAVIT HVNC TEMPLA DEORVM REPARATVRVM. + PROINDE QVONIAM VT MANTVANVS VATES PRAEDIXIT EXCELSVS MAIVS OPVS + MOVEO MAIOR QVE MIHI RERVM NASCITVR ORDO -GALLIARVM TRACTVS ET SITVM + OSTENDERE PVTO NVNC TEMPESTIVVM NE INTER PROCINCTVS ARDENTES PROELIORVM + QVE VARIOS CASVS IGNOTA QVIBVSDAM EXPEDIENS IMITARI VIDEAR DESIDES + NAVTICOS ADTRITA LINTEA CVM RVDENTIBVS QVAE LICVIT PARARI SECVRIVS + INTER FLVCTVS RESARCIRE COACTOS ET TEMPESTATES. AMBIGENTES SVPER ORIGINE PRIMA -GALLORVM SCRIPTORES VETERES NOTITIAM + RELINQVERE NEGOTII SEMIPLENAM SED POSTEA -TIMAGENES ET DILIGENTIA + -GRAECVS ET LINGVA HAEC QVAE DIV SVNT IGNORATA CONLEGIT EX MVLTIPLICIBVS + LIBRIS, CVIVS FIDEM SECVTI OBSCVRITATE DIMOTA EADEM DISTINCTE DOCEBIMVS + ET APERTE. -ABORIGINES PRIMOS IN HIS REGIONIBVS QVIDAM VISOS ESSE FORMARVNT + -CELTAS NOMINE REGIS AMABILIS ET MATRIS EIVS VOCABVLO -GALATAS DICTOS, + ITA ENIM -GALLOS SERMO GRAECVS ADPELLAT ALII DORIENSES ANTIQVIOREM + SECVTOS -HERCVLEM OCEANI LOCOS INHABITASSE CONFINES. -DRYSIDAE MEMORANT RE VERA FVISSE POPVLI PARTEM INDIGENAM SED ALIOS + QVOQVE AB INSVLIS EXTIMIS CONFLVXISSE ET TRACTIBVS TRANSRHENANIS + CREBRITATE BELLORVM ET ADLVVIONE FERVIDI MARIS SEDIBVS SVIS EXPVLSOS. + AIVNT QVIDAM PAVCOS POST EXCIDIVM -TROIAE FVGITANTES -GRAECOS VBIQVE + DISPERSOS LOCA HAEC OCCVPASSE TVNC VACVA. REGIONVM AVTEM INCOLAE ID MAGIS OMNIBVS ADSEVERANT QVOD ETIAM NOS + LEGIMVS IN MONVMENTIS EORVM INCISVM, -AMPHITRYONIS FILIVM -HERCVLEM + AD -GERYONIS ET -TAVRISCI SAEVIVM TYRANNORVM PERNICIEM FESTINASSE + QVORVM ALTER -HISPANIAS ALTER -GALLIAS INFESTABAT, SVPERATIS QVE + AMBOBVS COISSE CVM GENEROSIS FEMINIS SVSCEPISSE QVE LIBEROS PLVRES + ET EOS PARTES QVIBVS IMPERITABANT SVIS NOMINIBVS ADPELLASSE. A -PHOCAEA VERO ASIATICVS POPVLVS -HARPALI INCLEMENTIAM VITANS -CYRI + REGIS PRAEFECTI -ITALIAM NAVIGIO PETIT CVIVS PARS IN -LVCANIA -VELIAM + ALIA CONDIDIT IN -VIENNENSI -MASSILIAM, DEIN SECVTIS AETATIBVS OPPIDA + AVCTA VIRIVM COPIA INSTITVERE NON PAVCA, SED DECLINANDA VARIETAS + SAEPE SATIETATI CONIVNCTA. PER HAEC LOCA HOMINIBVS PAVLATIM EXCVLTIS VIGVERE STVDIA LAVDABILIVM + DOCTRINARVM INCOHATA PER BARDOS ET EVHAGES ET DRYSIDAS, ET BARDI + QVIDEM FORTI VIRORVM INLVSTRIVM FACTA HEROICIS CONPOSITA VERSIBVS + CVM DVLCIBVS LYRAE MODVLIS CANTITARVNT, EVHAGES VERO SCRVTANTES SERVIANI + ET SVBLIMIA NATVRAE PANDERE CONABANTVR, CETERIS DRYSIDAE INGENIIS + CELSIORES VT AVCTORITAS -PYTHAGORAE DECREVIT SODALICIIS ADSTRICTI + CONSORTIIS QVAESTIONIBVS OCCVLTARVM RERVM ALTARVM QVE ERECTI SVNT + ET DESPECTANTES HVMANA PRONVNTIARVNT ANIMAS INMORTALES. HANC -GALLIARVM PLAGAM OB SVGGESTVS MONTIVM ARDVOS ET HORRORE NIVALI + SEMPER OBDVCTOS ORBIS RESIDVI INCOLIS ANTEHAC PAENE IGNOTAM NISI + QVA LITORIBVS EST VICINA MVNIMENTA CLAVDVNT VNDIQVE NATVRA VELVT + ARTE CIRCVMDATA. ET A LATERE QVIDEM AVSTRALI TYRRHENO ET GALLICO ADLVITVR MARI, QVA + CAELESTE SVSPICIT PLAVSTRVM A FERIS GENTIBVS FLVENTIS DISTINGVITVR + -RHENI, VBI OCCIDENTALI SVBIECTA EST SIDERI OCEANO ET ALTITVDINE + PYRENAEA ARCETVR, VNDE AD SOLIS ORTVS ADTOLLITVR AGGERIBVS CEDIT + -ALPIVM COTTARVM, QVAS REX -COTTVS PERDOMITIS -GALLIIS SOLVS IN ANGVSTIIS LATENS INVIA QVE LOCORVM ASPERITATE CONFISVS LENITO TANDEM TVMORE + IN AMICITIAM -OCTAVIANI RECEPTVS PRINCIPIS MOLIBVS MAGNIS EXSTRVXIT + AD VICEM MEMORABILIS MVNERIS CONPENDIARIAS ET VIANTIBVS OPPORTVNAS + MEDIAS INTER ALIAS -ALPES VETVSTAS SVPER QVIBVS CONPERTA PAVLO POSTEA + REFEREMVS. IN HIS -ALPIBVS COTTIIS QVARVM INITIVM A -SEGVSIONE EST OPPIDO PRAECELSVM ERIGITVR IVGVM NVLLO FERE SINE DISCRIMINE PENETRABILE. EST ENIM E -GALLIIS VENIENTIBVS PRONA HVMILITATE DEVEXVM PENDENTIVM + SAXORVM ALTRINSECVS VISV TERRIBILE PRAESERTIM VERNO TEMPORE QVOM + LIQVENTE GELV NIVIBVS QVE SOLVTIS FLATV CALIDIORE VENTORVM PER DIRVPTAS + VTRIMQVE ANGVSTIAS ET LACVNAS PRVINARVM CONGERIE LATEBROSAS DESCENDENTES + CVNCTANTIBVS PLANTIS HOMINES ET IVMENTA PROCIDVNT ET CARPENTA, ID + QVE REMEDIVM AD ARCENDVM EXITIVM REPERTVM EST SOLVM QVOD PLERAQVE + VEHICVLA VASTIS FVNIBVS INLIGATA PONE COHIBENTE VIRORVM VEL BOVVM + NISV VALIDO VIX GRESSV REPTANTE PAVLO TVTIVS DEVOLVVNTVR. ET HAEC + VT DIXIMVS ANNI VERNO CONTINGVNT. HIEME VERO HVMVS CRVSTATA FRIGORIBVS ET TAMQVAM LAEVIGATA IDEO QVE + LABILIS INCESSVM PRAECIPITANTEM INPELLIT ET PATVLAE VALLES PER SPATIA + PLANA GLACIE PERFIDAE NONNVMQVAM VORANT TRANSEVNTES, OB QVAE LOCORVM + CALLIDI EMINENTES LIGNEOS STILOS PER CAVTIORA LOCA DEFIGVNT VT EORVM + SERIES VIATOREM DVCAT INNOXIVM, QVI SI NIVIBVS OPERTI LATVERINT (AVT) + MONTANIS DEFLVENTIBVS RIVIS EVERSI CALLES AGRESTIBVS PRAEVIIS DIFFICILE + PERVADVNTVR. A SVMMITATE AVTEM HVIVS ITALICI CLIVI PLANITIES AD VSQVE STATIONEM + NOMINE -MARTIS PER SEPTEM EXTENDITVR MILIA ET HINC ALIA CELSITVDO + ERECTIOR AEGRE QVE SVPERABILIS AD -MATRONAE PORRIGITVR VERTICEM CVIVS + VOCABVLVM CASVS FEMINAE NOBILIS DEDIT, VNDE DECLIVE QVIDEM ITER SED + EXPEDITIVS AD VSQVE CASTELLVM -BRIGANTIAM PATET. HVIVS SEPVLCRVM REGVLI QVEM ITINERA STRVXISSE RETTVLIMVS -SEGVSIONE + EST MOENIBVS PROXIMVM MANES QVE EIVS RATIONE GEMINA RELIGIOSE COLVNTVR + QVOD IVSTO MODERAMINE REXERAT SVOS ET ADSCITVS IN SOCIETATEM REI ROMANAE + QVIETEM GENTI PRAESTITIT SEMPITERNAM. ET LICET HAEC QVAM DIXIMVS VIAM MEDIA SIT ET CONPENDIARIA MAGIS QVE + CELEBRIS TAMEN ETIAM ALIAE MVLTO ANTEA TEMPORIBVS SVNT CONSTRVCTAE + DIVERSIS. ET PRIMAM THEBAEVS -HERCVLES AD -GERYONEM EXSTINGVENDVM VT RELATVM + EST ET -TAVRISCVM LENIVS GRADIENS PROPE MARITIMAS CONPOSVIT -ALPES + HIS QVE -GRAIARVM INDIDIT NOMEN, -MONOECI SIMILITER ARCEM ET PORTVM + AD PERENNEM SVI MEMORIAM CONSECRAVIT, DEINDE EMENSIS POSTEA SAECVLIS + MVLTIS HAC EX CAVSSA SVNT -ALPES EXCOGITATAE POENINAE. SVPERIORIS -AFRICANI PATER -PVBLIVS -CORNELIVS -SCIPIO SAGVNTINIS + MEMORABILIBVS AERVMNIS ET FIDE PERTINACI DESTINATIONE -AFRORVM OBSESSIS + ITVRVS AVXILIO IN -HISPANIAM TRADVXIT ONVSTAM MANV VALIDA CLASSEM + SED CIVITATE POTIORE MARTE DELETA -HANNIBALEM SEQVI NEQVIENS TRIDVO + ANTE TRANSITO -RHODANO AD PARTES -ITALIAE CONTENDENTEM NAVIGATIONE + VELOCI INTERCVRSO SPATIO MARIS HAVD LONGO DEGRESSVRVM MONTIBVS APVD + -GENVAM OBSERVABAT -LIGVRIAE OPPIDVM VT CVM EO SI COPIAM FORS DEDISSET + VIARVM ASPERITATE FATIGATO DECERNERET IN PLANITIE. CONSVLENS TAMEN REI COMMVNI -GNAEVM -SCIPIONEM FRATREM IRE MONVIT + IN -HISPANIAS VT -HASDRVBALEM EXINDE SIMILITER ERVPTVRVM ARCERET, + QVAE -HANNIBAL DOCTVS (A) PERFVGIS VT ERAT EXPEDITAE MENTIS ET CALLIDAE -TAVRINIS DVCENTIBVS ADCOLIS PER -TRICASINOS ET ORAM -VOCONTIORVM + EXTREMAM AD SALTVS TRICORIOS VENIT INDE QVE EXORSVS ALIVD ITER ANTEHAC + INSVPERABILE FECIT, EXCISA QVE RVPE IN INMENSVM ELATA QVAM CREMANDO + VI MAGNA FLAMMARVM ACETO QVE INFVSO DISSOLVIT PER -DRVENTIAM FLVMEN + GVRGITIBVS VAGIS INTVTVM REGIONES OCCVPAVIT ETRVSCAS: HACTENVS SVPER + -ALPIBVS, NVNC AD RESTANTIA VENIAMVS. TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS QVOM LATERENT HAE PARTES VT BARBARAE TRIPERTITAE + FVISSE CREDVNTVR IN -CELTAS EOSDEM QVE -GALLOS DIVISAE ET -AQVITANAS + ET -BELGAS LINGVA INSTITVTIS LEGIBVS QVE DISCREPANTES. ET -GALLOS QVIDEM QVI -CELTAE SVNT AB -AQVITANIS -GARVNNA DISTERMINAT FLVMEN A PYRENAEIS ORIENS COLLIBVS POST QVE OPPIDA MVLTA TRANSCVRSA + IN OCEANO DELITESCENS. A -BELGIS VERO EANDEM GENTEM -MATRONA DISCINDIT ET -SEQVANA AMNES + MAGNITVDINIS GEMINAE QVI FLVENTES PER -LVGDVNENSEM POST CIRCVMCLAVSVM + AMBITV INSVLARI -PARISIORVM CASTELLVM -LVTETIAM NOMINE CONSOCIATI + MEANTES QVE PROTINVS PROPE CASTRA -CONSTANTIA FVNDVNTVR IN MARE. + HORVM OMNIVM APVD VETERES -BELGAE DICEBANTVR ESSE FORTISSIMI EA PROPTER + QVOD AB HVMANIORE CVLTV LONGE DISCRETI NEC ADVENTICIIS EFFEMINATI + DELICIIS DIV CVM TRANSRHENANIS CERTAVERE -GERMANIS. -AQVITANI ENIM AD QVORVM LITORA VT PROXIMA PLACIDA QVE MERCES ADVENTICIAE + CONVEHVNTVR MORIBVS AD MOLLITIEM LAPSIS FACILE IN DICIONEM VENERE + ROMANAM. REGEBANTVR AVTEM -GALLIAE OMNES IAM INDE VTI CREBRITATE BELLORVM + VRGENTI CESSERE -IVLIO DICTATORI POTESTATE IN PARTES DIVISA QVATTVOR + QVARVM -NARBONENSIS VNA -VIENNENSEM INTRA SE CONTINEBAT ET -LVGDVNENSEM, ALTERA -AQVITANIS PRAEERAT VNIVERSIS, SVPERIOREM ET INFERIOREM -GERMANIAM -BELGAS QVE DVAE IVRIS DICTIONES IISDEM REXERE TEMPORIBVS. AT NVNC NVMERANTVR PROVINCIAE PER OMNEM AMBITVM -GALLIARVM, SECVNDA + -GERMANIA, PRIMA AB OCCIDENTALI EXORIENS CARDINE -AGRIPPINA ET -TVNGRIS MVNITA CIVITATIBVS AMPLIS ET COPIOSIS. DEIN PRIMA -GERMANIA VBI PRAETER ALIA MVNICIPIA -MOGVNTIACVS EST + ET -VANGIONES ET -NEMETAE ET -ARGENTORATVS BARBARICIS CLADIBVS NOTA. + POST HAS -BELGICA PRIMA -MEDIOMATRICOS PRAETENDIT ET -TREVEROS DOMICILIVM PRINCIPVM CLARVM. HVIC ADNEXA SECVNDA EST -BELGICA QVA -AMBIANI SVNT VRBS INTER ALIAS + EMINENS ET -CATELAVNI ET -REMI. APVD -SEQVANOS -BISONTIOS VIDEMVS ET -RAVRACOS ALIIS POTIORES OPPIDIS + MVLTIS: -LVGDVNENSEM PRIMVM -LVGDVNVS ORNAT ET -CABILLONA ET -SENONES ET -BITVRIGAE ET MOENIVM -AVGVSTVDVNI MAGNITVDO VETVSTA. SECVNDAM ENIM -LVGDVNENSEM -ROTOMAGI ET -TVRINI -MEDIOLANVM OSTENDVNT ET -TRICASSINI, -ALPES GRAIAE ET POENINAE EXCEPTIS OBSCVRIORIBVS + =4= HABENT ET -AVENTICVM DESERTAM QVIDEM CIVITATEM SED NON IGNOBILEM + QVONDAM VT AEDIFICIA SEMIRVTA NVNC QVOQVE DEMONSTRANT: HAE PROVINCIAE + VRBES QVE SVNT SPLENDIDAE -GALLIARVM. (IN) -AQVITANIA QVAE PYRENAEOS MONTES ET EAM PARTEM SPECTAT OCEANI + QVAE PERTINET AD -HISPANOS PRIMA PROVINCIA EST -AQVITANICA AMPLITVDINE + CIVITATVM ADMODVM CVLTA, OMISSIS ALIIS MVLTIS -BVRDIGALA ET -ARVERNI + EXCELLVNT ET -SANTONES ET -PICTAVI. -NOVEM POPVLOS -AVSCI CONMENDANT ET -VASATAE: IN -NARBONENSI -ELVSA + ET -NARBONA ET -TOLOSA PRINCIPATVM VRBIVM TENENT: -VIENNENSIS CIVITATVM EXSVLTAT DECORE MVLTARVM QVIBVS POTIORES SVNT -VIENNA IPSA ET -ARELATE + ET -VALENTIA QVIBVS -MASSILIA IVNGITVR CVIVS SOCIETATE ET VIRIBVS + IN DISCRIMINIBVS ARDVIS FVLTAM ALIQVOTIENS LEGIMVS -ROMAM. HIS PROPE -SALLVVII SVNT ET -NICAEA ET -ANTIPOLIS INSVLAE QVE -STOECHAD ET QVONIAM AD HAS PARTES OPERE CONTEXTO PERVENIMVS SILERE SVPER -RHODANO + MAXIMI NOMINIS FLVMINE INCONGRVVM EST ET ABSVRDVM: A POENINIS -ALPIBVS + EFFVSIORE COPIA FONTIVM -RHODANVS FLVENS ET PROCLIVI INPETV AD PLANIORA + DEGREDIENS PROPRIO AGMINE RIPAS OCCVLTAT ET PALVDI SESE INGVRGITAT + NOMINE -LEMANNO EAM QVE INTERMEANS NVSQVAM AQVIS MISCETVR EXTERNIS + SED ALTRINSECVS SVMMITATES VNDAE PRAETERLABENS SEGNIORIS QVAERITANS + EXITVS VIAM SIBI INPETV VELOCI MOLITVR. VNDE SINE IACTVRA RERVM PER -SAPAVDIAM FERTVR ET -SEQVANOS LONGE + QVE PROGRESSVS -VIENNENSEM LATERE SINISTRO PRAESTRINGIT DEXTERO -LVGDVNENSE ET EMENSVS SPATIA FLEXVOSA -ARARIM QVEM -SANCONNAM ADPELLANT INTER + -GERMANIAM PRIMAM FLVENTEM (ET -SEQVANOS) SVVM (IN ALVEVM) ET NOMEN ADSCISCIT QVI LOCVS EXORDIVM EST -GALLIARVM, EXINDE QVE NON MILLENIS + PASSIBVS SED LEVGIS ITINERA METIVNTVR. (DEIN) -ISARAE -RHODANVS AQVIS ADVENIS LOCVPLETIOR VEHIT GRANDISSIMAS + NAVES VENTORVM DIFFLATV IACTARI SAEPIVS ADSVETAS FINITIS QVE INTERVALLIS + QVAE EI NATVRA PRAESCRIPSIT SPVMEVS GALLICO MARI CONCORPORATVR PER + PATVLVM SINVM QVAM VOCANT -AD GRADVS AB -ARELATE OCTAVO DECIMO FERME + LAPIDE DISPARATVM: SIT SATIS DE SITV LOCORVM, NVNC FIGVRAS ET MORES + HOMINVM DESIGNABO. CELSIORIS STATVRAE ET CANDIDI PAENE SVNT -GALLI OMNES ET RVTILI LVMINVM + QVE TORVITATE TERRIBILES, AVIDI IVRGIORVM ET SVBLATIVS INSOLENTES, + NEC ENIM EORVM QVEMQVAM ADHIBITA VXORE RIXANTEM MVLTO SE FORTIORE + ET GLAVCA PEREGRINORVM FERRE POTERIT GLOBVS TVM MAXIME QVOM ILLA + INFLATA CERVICE SVFFRENDENS PONDERANS QVE NIVEAS VLNAS ET VASTAS + ADMIXTIS CALCIBVS EMITTERE COEPERIT PVGNOS VT CATAPVLTAS TORTILIBVS + NERVIS EXCVSSAS. METVENDAE VOCES CONPLVRIVM ET MINACES PLACATORVM IVXTA ET IRASCENTIVM, + TERSI TAMEN PARI DILIGENTIA CVNCTI ET MVNDI NEC IN TRACTIBVS ILLIS + MAXIME QVE APVD -AQVITANOS POTERIT ALIQVIS VIDERI VEL FEMINA LICET + PERQVAM PAVPER VT ALIBI FRVSTIS SQVALERE PANNORVM. AD MILITANDVM OMNIS AETAS APTISSIMA ET PARI PECTORIS ROBORE SENEX + AD PROCINCTVM DVCITVR ET ADVLTVS GELV DVRATIS ARTVBVS ET LABORE ADSIDVO + MVLTA CONTEMPTVRVS ET FORMIDANDA. NEC EORVM ALIQVANDO QVISQVAM VT + IN -ITALIA MVNVS MARTIVM PERTIMESCENS POLLICEM SIBI PRAECIDIT QVOS + LOCALITER MVRCOS ADPELLANT. VINI AVIDVM GENVS ADFECTANS AD VINI SIMILITVDINEM MVLTIPLICES POTVS + ET INTER EOS HVMILES QVIDAM OBTVNSIS EBRIETATE CONTINVA SENSIBVS + QVAM FVRORIS VOLVNTARIAM SPECIEM ESSE CATONIANA SENTENTIA DEFINIT + RAPTANTVR DISCVRSIBVS VAGIS VT VERVM ILLVD VIDEATVR QVOD AIT DEFENDENS + -FONTEIVM -TVLLIVS: -GALLOS POST HAEC DILVTIVS ESSE POTVROS QVOD + ILLI VENENVM ESSE ARBITRABVNTVR. HAE REGIONES PRAECIPVE QVE CONFINES ITALICIS PAVLATIM LEVI SVDORE + SVB IMPERIVM VENERE ROMANVM PRIMO TEMPTATAE PER -FVLVIVM DEIN PROELIIS + PARVIS QVASSATAE PER -SEXTIVM AD VLTIMVM PER -FABIVM -MAXIMVM DOMITAE, + CVI NEGOTII PLENVS EFFECTVS ASPERIORE -ALLOBROGVM GENTE DEVICTA HOC + INDIDIT COGNOMENTVM. NAM OMNES -GALLIAS NISI QVA PALVDIBVS INVIAE FVERE (VT) -SALLVSTIO + DOCETVR AVCTORE POST DECENNALIS BELLI MVTVAS CLADES SVB =13= SOCIETATIS + QVE NOSTRAE FOEDERIBVS VINXIT AETERNIS: EVECTVS SVM LONGIVS, SED + REMEABO TANDEM AD COEPTA. -DOMITIANO CRVDELI MORTE CONSVMPTO -MVSONIANVS EIVS SVCCESSOR ORIENTEM + PRAETORIANI REGEBAT POTESTATE PRAEFECTI FACVNDIA SERMONIS VTRIVSQVE + CLARVS, VNDE SVBLIMIVS QVAM SPERABATVR ELVXIT. -CONSTANTINVS ENIM QVOM LIMATIVS SVPERSTITIONVM QVAERERET SECTAS + -MANICHAEORVM ET SIMILIVM NEC INTERPRES INVENIRETVR IDONEVS HVNC + SIBI CONMENDATVM VT SVFFICIENTEM ELEGIT, QVEM OFFICIO FVNCTVM PERITE + -MVSONIANVM VOLVIT ADPELLARI ANTE -STRATEGIVM DICTITATVM ET EX EO + PERCVRSIS HONORVM GRADIBVS MVLTIS ADSCENDIT AD PRAEFECTVRAM PRVDENS + ALIA TOLERABILIS QVE PROVINCIIS ET MITIS ET BLANDVS SED EX QVALIBET + OCCASIONE MAXIME QVE EX CONTROVERSIS LITIBVS QVOD NEFANDVM EST ET + IN TOTVM LVCRANDI AVIDITATE SORDESCENS, VT INTER ALIA MVLTA EVIDENTER + ADPARVIT IN QVAESTIONIBVS AGITATIS SVPER MORTE -THEOPHILI -SYRIAE + CONSVLARIS PRODITIONE -CAESARIS -GALLI INPETV PLEBIS PROMISCAE DISCERPTI + VBI DAMNATIS PAVPERIBVS QVOS QVOM HAEC AGERENTVR PEREGRE FVISSE CONSTABAT + AVCTORES DIRI FACINORIS EXVTIS PATRIMONIIS ABSOLVTI SVNT DIVITES. + HVNC -PROSPER ADAEQVABAT PRO MAGISTRO EQVITVM AGENTE ETIAM TVM IN + -GALLIIS MILITEM REGENS ABIECTE IGNAVVS ET VT AIT COMICVS ARTE DESPECTA + FVRTORVM RAPIENS PROPALAM. QVIS CONCORDANTIBVS MVTVA QVE CONMERCIA VICISSIM SIBI CONCILIANDO + LOCVPLETATIS PERSICI DVCES VICINI FLVMINIBVS REGE IN VLTIMIS TERRARVM + SVARVM TERMINIS OCCVPATO PER PRAEDATORIOS GLOBOS NOSTRA VEXABANT, + NVNC -ARMENIAM ALIQVOTIENS -MESOPOTAMIAM CONFIDENTIVS INCVRSANTES + ROMANIS DVCTORIBVS AD CONLIGENDAS OBOEDIENTIVM EXVVIAS OCCVPATIS. + HAEC PER ORBEM ROMANVM FATORVM ORDINE CONTEXTO VERSANTE, -CAESAR + APVD -VIENNAM IN CONLEGIVM FASTORVM A CONSVLE OCTIENS -AVGVSTO ADSCITVS, + VRGENTE GENVINO VIGORE PVGNARVM FRAGORES CAEDES QVE BARBARICAS SOMNIABAT, + CONLIGERE PROVINCIAE FRAGMENTA IAM PARANS SI ADFVISSET (FORTVNA) + FLATV TANDEM SECVNDO. QVIA IGITVR RES MAGNAE QVAS PER -GALLIAS VIRTVTE FELICITATE QVE CONREXIT + MVLTIS VETERVM FACTIS FORTIBVS PRAESTANT, SINGVLA SERIE PROGREDIENTE + MONSTRABO, INSTRVMENTA OMNIA MEDIOCRIS INGENII SI SVFFECERINT CONMOTVRVS. + QVIDQVID AVTEM NARRABITVR QVOD NON FALSITAS ARGVTA CONCINNAT SED + FIDES INTEGRA RERVM ABSOLVIT, DOCVMENTIS EVIDENTIBVS FVLTA, AD LAVDATIVAM PAENE MATERIAM PERTINEBIT. VIDETVR ENIM LEX QVAEDAM VITAE MELIORIS HVNC IVVENEM A NOBILIBVS + CVNIS AD VSQVE SPIRITVM COMITATA SVPREMVM.NAMQVE INCREMENTIS VELOCIBVS + ITA DOMI FORIS QVE CONLVXIT VT PRVDENTIA -VESPASIANI FILIVS -TITVS + ALTER AESTIMARETVR, BELLORVM GLORIOSIS CVRSIBVS -TRAIANI SIMILLIMVS, + CLEMENS VT -ANTONINVS, RECTAE PERFECTAE QVE RATIONIS INDAGINE CONGRVENS + -MARCO, AD CVIVS AEMVLATIONEM ACTVS SVOS EFFINGEBAT ET MORES. ET QVONIAM VT TVLLIANA DOCET AVCTORITAS, OMNIVM MAGNARVM ARTIVM SICVT + ARBORVM ALTITVDO NOS DELECTAT, RADICES STIRPES QVE NON ITEM, SIC + PRAECLARAE HVIVS INDOLIS RVDIMENTA TVNC MVLTIS OBNVBILANTIBVS TEGEBANTVR, + QVAE ANTEFERRI GESTIS EIVS POSTEA MVLTIS ET MIRIS HAC RATIONE DEBERENT, + QVOD ADVLESCENS PRIMAEVVS VT -ERECTHEVS IN SECESSV -MINERVAE NVTRITVS + EX ACADEMIAE QVIETIS VMBRACVLIS NON E MILITARI TABERNACVLO IN PVLVEREM + MARTIVM TRACTVS, STRATA -GERMANIA PACATIS QVE RIGENTIS -RHENI MEATIBVS, CRVENTA SPIRANTIVM REGVM HIC SANGVINEM FVSIT, ALIBI MANVS CATENIS + ADFLIXIT. AGENS ITAQVE NEGOTIOSAM HIEMEM APVD OPPIDVM ANTE DICTVM INTER RVMORES + QVI VOLITABANT ADSIDVI CONPERIT -AVGVSTVDVNI CIVITATIS ANTIQVAE MVROS + SPATIOSI QVIDEM AMBITVS SED CARIE VETVSTATIS INVALIDOS BARBARORVM + INPETV REPENTINO INSESSOS, TORPENTE PRAESENTIVM MILITVM MANV, VETERANOS + CONCVRSATIONE PERVIGILI DEFENDISSE, VT SOLET ABRVPTA SAEPE DISCRIMINA + SALVTIS VLTIMA DESPERATIO PROPVLSARE. NIHIL ITAQVE REMITTENTIBVS CVRIS ANCILLARI ADVLATIONE POSTHABITA + QVA EVM PROXIMI AD AMOENITATEM FLECTEBANT ET LVXVM, SATIS OMNIBVS + CONPARATIS OCTAVVM KALENDAS IVLIAS -AVGVSTVDVNVM PERVENIT, VELVT + DVX DIVTVRNVS VIRIBVS EMINENS ET CONSILIIS, PER DIVERSA PALANTES + BARBAROS VBI DEDISSET FORS COPIAM ADGRESSVRVS. HABITA ITAQVE DELIBERATIONE ADSISTENTIBVS LOCORVM PERITIS QVODNAM + ITER ELIGERETVR VT TVTVM, MVLTA VLTRO CITRO QVE DICEBANTVR, ALIIS + PER -ARBOR =13= QVIBVSDAM PER -SEDELAVCVM ET -CORAM IRI DEBERE FIRMANTI SED QVOM SVBSERERENT QVIDAM -SILVANVM PAVLO ANTE MAGISTRVM PEDITVM + PER CONPENDIOSAS VIAS VERVM SVSPECTAS QVIA TENEBRIS MVLTIS VMBRANTVR + CVM OCTO AVXILIARIVM MILIBVS AEGRE TRANSISSE, FIDENTIVS -CAESAR AVDACIAM + VIRI FORTIS IMITARI MAGNOPERE NITEBATVR. ET NE QVA INTERVENIAT MORA, ADHIBITIS CATAPHRACTARIIS SOLIS ET BALLISTARIIS PARVM AD TVENDVM RECTOREM IDONEIS PERCVRSO EODEM ITINERE -AVTOSVDORVM + PERVENIT. VBI BREVI SICVT SOLEBAT OTIO CVM MILITE RECREATVS AD -TRICASINOS + TENDEBAT ET BARBAROS IN SE CATERVATIM RVENTES PARTIM QVOM TIMERET + VT AMPLIORES CONFERTIS LATERIBVS OBSERVABAT, ALIOS OCCVPATIS HABILIBVS + LOCIS DECVRSV FACILI PROTERENS NONNVLLOS PAVORE TRADITOS CEPIT, RESIDVOS + IN CVRAM CELERITATIS OMNE QVOD POTERANT CONFERENTES QVIA SEQVI NON + VALEBAT GRAVITATE PRAEPEDITVS ARMORVM INNOCVOS ABIRE PERPESSVS EST. + PROINDE CERTIORE IAM SPE AD RESISTENDVM INGRVENTIBVS CONFIRMATVS + PER MVLTA DISCRIMINA VENIT -TRICASAS ADEO INSPERATVS VT EO PORTAS + PAENE PVLSANTE DIFFVSAE MVLTITVDINIS BARBARAE METV ADITVS VRBIS NON + SINE ANXIA PANDERETVR AMBAGE. ET PAVLISPER MORATVS DVM FATIGATO CONSVLIT MILITI, CIVITATEM -REMOS + NIHIL PROLATANDVM EXISTIMANS PETIT VBI IN VNVM CONGREGATVM EXERCITVM + VEHENTEM =18= IVSSERAT OPPERIRI PRAESENTIAM SVAM, CVI PRAESIDEBAT + -VRSICINI SVCCESSOR -MARCELLVS ET IPSE -VRSICINVS AD VSQVE EXPEDITIONIS + FINEM AGERE PRAECEPTVS IISDEM IN LOCIS. POST VARIATAS ITAQVE SENTENTIAS PLVRES QVOM PLACVISSET PER -DECEM + PAGOS ALAMANNICAM ADGREDI PLEBEM, DENSATIS AGMINIBVS TENDEBAT ILLVC + SOLITO ALACRIOR MILES. ET QVIA DIES VMECTVS ET DECOLOR VEL CONTIGVAM ERIPIEBAT ADSPECTVM + IVVANTE LOCORVM GNARITATE HOSTES TRAMITE OBLIQVO DISCVRSO POST -CAESARIS + TERGA LEGIONES DVAS ARMA COGENTES ADORTI PAENE DELESSENT NI SVBITO + CONCITVS CLAMOR SOCIORVM AVXILIA COEGISSET. HINC ET DEINDE NEC ITINERA NEC FLVMINA TRANSIRE POSSE SINE INSIDIIS + PVTANS ERAT PROVIDVS ET CVNCTATOR (QVOD) PRAECIPVVM BONVM IN MAGNIS + DVCTORIBVS OPEM FERRE SOLET EXERCITIBVS ET SALVTEM. AVDIENS ITAQVE -ARGENTORATVM -BROTOMAGVM -TABERNAS -SALISONEM -NEMETA ET -VANGIONAS ET -MOGVNTIACVM CIVITATES BARBAROS POSSIDENTES TERRITORIA + EARVM HABITARE, NAM IPSA OPPIDA VT CIRCVMDATA RETIIS BVSTA DECLINAVIT, + PRIMAM OMNIVM -BROTOMAGVM OCCVPAVIT EI QVE IAM ADVENTANTI -GERMANORVM + (MANVS) PVGNAM INTENTANS OCCVRRIT. QVOM QVE IN BICORNEM FIGVRAM ACIE DIVISA CONLATO PEDE RES AGI COEPISSET + EXITIO QVE HOSTES VRGERENTVR ANCIPITI, CAPTIS NONNVLLIS ALIIS IN + IPSO PROELIO FERVORE TRVNCATIS RESIDVI DISCESSERE CELERITATIS PRAESIDIO + TECTI. NVLLO ITAQVE POST HAEC REPVGNANTE AD RECVPERANDAM IRE PLACVIT -AGRIPPINAM, + ANTE -CAESARIS IN -GALLIAS ADVENTVM EXCISAM PER QVOS TRACTVS NEC + CIVITAS VLLA VISITVR NEC CASTELLVM, NISI QVOD APVD -CONFLVENTES *LOCVM + ITA COGNOMINATVM* VBI AMNIS -MOSELLA CONFVNDITVR -RHENO -RIGOMAGVM + OPPIDVM EST ET VNA PROPE IPSAM -COLONIAM TVRRIS. IGITVR -AGRIPPINAM INGRESSVS NON ANTE MOTVS EST EXINDE QVAM -FRANCORVM + REGIBVS FVRORE MITESCENTE PERTERRITIS PACEM FIRMARET REI PVBLICAE + INTERIM PROFVTVRAM ET VRBEM RECIPERET MVNITISSIMAM. QVIBVS VINCENDI PRIMITIIS LAETVS PER -TREVEROS HIEMATVRVS APVD -SENONAS + OPPIDVM TVNC OPPORTVNVM ABSCESSIT, VBI BELLORVM INVNDANTIVM MOLEM + VMERIS SVIS QVOD DICITVR VEHENS, SCINDEBATVR IN MVLTIPLICES CVRAS + VT MILITARES QVI A SOLITIS DESCIVERE PRAESIDIIS REDVCERENTVR AD LOCA + SVSPECTA ET CONSPIRATAE GENTES IN NOXAM ROMANI NOMINIS DISIECTARET + AC PROVIDERET NE ALIMENTA DEESSENT EXERCITVI PER VARIA DISCVRSVRO. + HAEC SOLLICITE PERPENSANTEM HOSTILIS ADGREDITVR MVLTITVDO OPPIDI + CAPIVNDI SPE IN MAIVS ADCENSA IDEO CONFIDENTER QVOD EI NEC -SCVTARIOS + ADESSE PRODENTIBVS PERFVGIS DIDICERANT NEC -GENTILES PER MVNICIPIA + DISTRIBVTOS VT COMMODIVS VESCERENTVR: QVOM AVTEM =42= CLAVSA ERGO VRBE MVRORVM QVE INTVTA PARTE FIRMATA IPSE CVM ARMATIS + DIE NOCTV QVE INTER PROPVGNACVLA VISEBATVR ET PINNAS IRA EXVNDANTE + SVBSTRIDENS QVOM ERVMPERE SAEPE CONATVS PAVCITATE PRAESENTIS MANVS + INPEDIRETVR: POST TRICENSIMVM DENIQVE DIEM ABIERE BARBARI TRISTES + INANITER STVLTE QVE COGITASSE CIVITATIS OBSIDIVM MVSSITANTES. SED, QVOD INDIGNITATI RERVM EST ADSIGNANDVM, PERICLITANTI -CAESARI + DISTVLIT SVPPETIAS FERRE -MARCELLVS (MAGISTER) EQVITVM AGENS IN STATIONIB PROXIMIS, QVOM ETIAM SI CIVITAS ABSQVE PRINCIPE VEXARETVR OPPOSITA + MVLTITVDINE MALIS OBSIDIONALIBVS EXPEDIRI DEBERET. HOC METV SOLVTVS EFFICACISSIMVS OMNIVM -CAESAR PROVIDEBAT CONSTANTI + SOLLICITVDINE VT MILITVM DIVTVRNO LABORI QVIES SVCCEDERET ALIQVA + LICET BREVIS AD RECREANDAS TAMEN SVFFICIENS VIRES, QVAMQVAM VLTIMA + SQVALENTES INOPIA TERRAE SAEPE VASTITATAE EXIGVA QVAEDAM VICTVI CONGRVA + SVGGEREBANT. VERVM HOC QVOQVE DILIGENTIA CVRATO PERVIGILI ADFVSA LAETIORE SPE + PROSPERORVM SVBLATO ANIMO AD EXSEQVENDA PLVRIMA CONSVRGEBAT. PRIMVM IGITVR FACTV QVE DIFFICILIS TEMPERANTIAM IPSE SIBI INDIXIT + ATQVE RETINVIT TAMQVAM ADSTRICTVS SVMPTVARIIS LEGIBVS VIVERET QVAS + EX RHETRIS -LYCVRGI *ID EST AXIBVS* -ROMAM TRANSLATAS DIV QVE OBSERVATAS ET SENESCENTES PAVLATIM REPARAVIT -SVLLA DICTATOR REPVTANS EX PRAEDICTIS + -DEMOCRITI QVOD AMBITIOSAM MENSAM FORTVNA PARCAM VIRTVS ADPONIT. + ID ENIM ETIAM TVSCVLANVS -CATO PRVDENTER DEFINIENS CVI -CENSORII + COGNOMENTVM CASTIOR VITAE INDIDIT CVLTVS: MAGNA, INQVIT, CVRA CIBI + MAGNA VIRTVTIS INCVRIA. DENIQVE QVOM LEGERET LIBELLVM ADSIDVE QVEM -CONSTANTIVS VT PRIVIGNVM + AD STVDIA MITTENS MANV SVA CONSCRIPSERAT, PRAELICENTER DISPONENS + QVID IN CONVIVIO -CAESARIS INPENDI DEBERET: FASIANVM ET VVLVAM ET + SVMEN EXIGI VETVIT ET INFERRI, MVNIFICIS MILITIS VILI ET FORTVITO + CIBO CONTENTVS. HINC CONTINGEBAT VT NOCTES AD OFFICIA DIVIDERET TRIPERTITA, QVIETIS + ET PVBLICAE REI ET MVSARVM, QVOD FACTITASSE -ALEXANDRVM LEGIMVS -MAGNVM, SED MVLTO HIC FORTIVS. ILLE NAMQVE AENEA CONCHA SVPPOSITA BRACCHIO + EXTRA CVBILE PROTENTO PILAM TENEBAT ARGENTEAM VT QVOM NERBORVM VIGOREM + SOPOR LAXASSET INFVSVS GESTAMINIS LAPSI TINNITVS ABRVMPERET SOMNVM. + -IVLIANVS VERO ABSQVE INSTRVMENTO QVOTIENS VOLVIT EVIGILAVIT ET NOCTE + DIMIDIATA SEMPER EXSVRGENS NON E PLVMIS VEL STRAGVLIS SERICIS AMBIGVO + FVLGORE NITENTIBVS SED EX TAPETE ET SISYRA, QVAM VVLGARIS SIMPLICITAS + SVSVRNAM ADPELLAT, OCCVLTE -MERCVRIO SVPPLICABAT QVEM MVNDI VELOCIOREM + SENSVM ESSE MOTVM MENTIVM SVSCITANTEM THEOLOGICAE PRODIDERE DOCTRINAE, + ATQVE IN TANTO RERVM DEFECTV EXPLORATE REI PVBLICAE NECESSARIA CVRABAT. + POST QVAE VT ARDVA ET SERIA TERMINATA, AD PROCVDENDVM INGENIVM VERTEBATVR, + ET INCREDIBILE QVO QVANTO QVE ARDORE PRINCIPALIVM RERVM NOTITIAM + CELSAM INDAGANS ET QVASI PABVLA QVAEDAM ANIMO AD SVBLIMIORA SCANDENTI + CONQVIRENS, PER OMNIA PHILOSOPHIAE MEMBRA PRVDENTER DISPVTANDO CVRREBAT. + SED TAMEN QVOM HAEC EFFECTE PLENE QVE CONLIGERET NEC HVMILIORA DESPEXIT, + POETICAM MEDIOCRITER ET RHETORICAM (DILIGENTIVS TRACTANS) VT OSTENDIT + ORATIONVM EPISTVLARVM QVE EIVS CVM GRAVITATE COMITAS INCONRVPTA, + ET NOSTRARVM EXTERNARVM QVE RERVM HISTORIAM MVLTIFORMEM: SVPER HIS + ADERAT LATINE QVOQVE DISSERENDI SVFFICIENS SERMO. SI ITAQVE VERVM EST QVOD SCRIPTORES VARII MEMORANT, -CYRVM REGEM + ET -SIMONIDEM LYRICVM ET -HIPPIAN ELEVM SOPHISTARVM ACERRIMVM IDEO + VALVISSE MEMORIA QVOD EPOTIS QVIBVSDAM REMEDIIS ID INPETRARVNT, CREDENDVM + EST HVNC ETIAM TVM ADVLTVM TOTVM MEMORIAE DOLIVM SI VSQVAM REPPERIRI + POTVIT EXHAVSISSE: ET HAEC QVIDEM PVDICITIAE VIRTVTVM QVE SVNT SIGNA + NOCTVRNA. DIEBVS VERO QVAE ORNATE DIXERIT ET FACETE QVAE VE IN ADPARATV VEL + IN IPSIS EGERIT CONGRESSIBVS PROELIORVM AVT IN RE CIVILI MAGNANIMITATE + CONREXIT ET LIBERTATE SVO QVAEQVE LOCO DEMONSTRABVNTVR. QVOM EXERCERE PROLVDIA DISCIPLINAE CASTRENSIS PHILOSOPHVS COGERETVR + VT PRINCEPS, ARTEM QVE MODVLATIVS INCEDENDI PER PYRRICHAM CONCINENTIBVS + DISCERET FISTVLIS, VETVS ILLVD PROVERBIVM, CLITELLAE BOVI SVNT INPOSITAE + PLANE NON EST NOSTRVM ONVS, -PLATONEM CREBRO NOMINANS EXCLAMABAT. + INDVCENTE (MAGISTRO ADMISSIONVM QVOM INDVCTI ESSENT) QVADAM SOLLEMNITATE + AGENTES IN REBVS IN CONSISTORIVM VT AVRVM ADCIPERENT INTER ALIOS, + QVIDAM EX EORVM CONSORTIO NON VT MORIS EST PANSA CHLAMYDE SED VTRAQVE + MANV CAVATA SVSCEPIT: ET IMPERATOR, RAPERE, INQVIT, NON ADCIPERE + SCIVNT AGENTES IN REBVS. ADITVS A PARENTIBVS VIRGINIS RAPTAE EVM QVI VIOLARAT CONVICTVM RELEGARI + DECREVIT, HIS QVE INDIGNA PATI QVERENTIBVS QVOD NON SIT MORTE MVLCTATVS, + RESPONDERAT HACTENVS, INCVSENT IVRA CLEMENTIAM, SED IMPERATOREM MITISSIMI ANIMI LEGIBVS PRAESTARE CETERIS DECET. EGRESSVRVM EVM AD EXPEDITIONEM PLVRES INTERPELLABANT VT LAESI, QVOS + AVDIENDOS PROVINCIARVM RECTORIBVS CONMENDABAT: ET REVERSVS QVID EGERINT + SINGVLI QVAERENS DELICTORVM VINDICTAS GENVINA LENITVDINE MITIGABAT. + AD VLTIMVM EXCEPTIS VICTORIIS PER QVAS CADENTES SAEPE INCOLVMI CONTVMACIA + BARBAROS FVDIT, QVOD PROFVERIT ANHELANTIBVS EXTREMA PAENVRIA -GALLIIS, + HINC MAXIME CLARET QVOD PRIMITVS PARTES EAS INGRESSVS PRO CAPITVLIS + SINGVLIS TRIBVTI NOMINE VICENOS QVINOS AVREOS REPPERIT FLAGITARI, + DISCEDENS VERO SEPTENOS TANTVM MVNERA VNIVERSA CONPLENTES: OB QVAE + TAMQVAM SOLEM SIBI SERENVM POST SQVALENTES TENEBRAS ADFVLSISSE CVM + ALACRITATE ET TRIPVDIIS LAETABANTVR. DENIQVE ID EVM AD VSQVE IMPERII FINEM ET VITAE SCIMVS VTILITER OBSERVASSE + NE PER INDVLGENTIAS QVAS ADPELLANT TRIBVTARIAE REI CONCEDERET RELIQVA: + NORAT ENIM HOC FACTO SE ALIQVID LOCVPLETIBVS ADDITVRVM, QVOM CONSTET + VBIQVE PAVPERES INTER IPSA INDICTORVM EXORDIA SOLVERE VNIVERSA SINE + LAXAMENTO CONPELLI. INTER HAS TAMEN REGENDI MODERANDI QVE VIAS BONIS PRINCIPIBVS AEMVLANDAS, + BARBARICA RABIES EXARSERAT (RVRSVS IN) MAIVS. VT QVE BESTIAE CVSTODVM NECLEGENTIA RAPTV VIVERE SOLITAE NE HIS QVIDEM + REMOTIS ADPOSITIS QVE FORTIORIBVS ABSCESSERVNT, SED TVMENTES INEDIA + SINE RESPECTV SALVTIS ARMENTA VEL GREGES INCVRSANT, ITA ETIAM ILLI + CVNCTIS QVAE DIRIPVERE CONSVMPTIS, FAME VRGENTE AGEBANT ALIQVOTIENS + PRAEDAS, INTERDVM ANTEQVAM CONTINGERET ALIQVID OPPETEBANT. HAEC PER EVM ANNVM SPE DVBIA EVENTV TAMEN SECVNDO PER -GALLIAS AGEBANTVR: + IN COMITATV VERO -AVGVSTI CIRCVMLATRABAT -ARBITIONEM INVIDIA, VELVT + SVMMA MOX ADEPTVRVM, DECORA CVLTVS IMPERATORII PRAESTRVXISSE, INSTABAT + QVE EI STREPENS INMANIA COMES -VERISSIMVS NOMINE, ARGVENS CORAM QVOD + A GREGARIO AD MAGNVM MILITIAE CVLMEN EVECTVS HOC QVOQVE NON CONTENTVS + VT PARVO, LOCVM ADPETERET PRINCIPALEM. SED SPECIALITER EVM INSECTABATVR -DORVS QVIDAM EX MEDICO -SCVTARIORVM, + QVEM NITENTIVM RERVM CENTVRIONEM SVB -MAGNENTIO -ROMAE PROVECTVM + RETTVLIMVS ADCVSASSE -ADELPHIVM VRBI PRAEFECTVM VT ALTIORA COEPTANTEM. + QVOM QVE RES (IN) INQVISITIONEM VENIRET NECESSARIIS QVE NEGOTIO TENTIS, + OBIECTORVM PROBATIO SPERARETVR TAMQVAM PER SATVRAM SVBITO CVBICVLARIIS + SVFFRAGANTIBVS, VT LOQVEBATVR PERTINAX RVMOR, ET VINCVLIS SVNT EXVTAE + PERSONAE QVAE STRINGEBANTVR VT CONSCIAE, ET -DORVS EVANVIT ET -VERISSIMVS ILICO TACVIT, VELVT AVLAEO DEPOSITO SCENAE. IISDEM DIEBVS ADLAPSO RVMORE -CONSTANTIVS DOCTVS OBSESSO APVD -SENONAS + -CAESARI AVXILIVM NON TVLISSE -MARCELLVM, EVM SACRAMENTO SOLVTVM + ABIRE IVSSIT IN LAREM. QVI TAMQVAM INIVRIA GRAVI PERCVLSVS QVAEDAM + IN -IVLIANVM MOLIEBATVR AVRIBVS -AVGVSTI CONFISVS IN OMNE PATENTIBVS + CRIMEN. IDEO QVE QVOM DISCEDERET -EVTHERIVS PRAEPOSITVS CVBICVLI MITTITVR + STATIM POST EVM SI QVID FINXERIT CONVICTVRVS: VERVM ILLE HOC NESCIENS + MOX VENIT -MEDIOLANVM STREPENS ET TVMVLTVANS, VT ERAT VANIDICVS ET + AMENTI PROPIOR, ADMISSVS IN CONSISTORIVM -IVLIANVM VT PROCACEM INSIMVLAT, IAM QVE AD EVAGANDVM ALTIVS VALIDIORES SIBI PINNAS APTARE: ITA ENIM + CVM MOTV QVODAM CORPORIS LOQVEBATVR INGENTI. HAEC EO FINGENTE LICENTIVS, -EVTHERIVS VT POSTVLAVIT INDVCTVS IVSSVS + QVE LOQVI QVOD VELLET, VERECVNDE ET MODICE DOCET VELARI VERITATEM + MENDACIIS: MAGISTRO ENIM ARMORVM VT CREDEBATVR CESSANTE CONSVLTO + INDVSTRIA VIGILI -CAESAREM OBSESSVM APVD -SENONAS DIV BARBAROS REPPVLISSE ADPARITOREM QVE FIDVM AVCTORI SVO QVOAD VIXERIT FORE, OBLIGATA CERVICE + SVA SPONDEBAT. RES MONVIT SVPER HOC EODEM -EVTHERIO PAVCA SVBSERERE FORSITAN NON + CREDENDA, EA RE QVOD SI -NVMA -POMPILIVS VEL -SOCRATES BONA QVAEDAM + DICERENT DE SPADONE DICTIS QVE RELIGIONVM ADDERENT FIDEM, A VERITATEM + DESCIVISSE ARGVEBANTVR. SED INTER VEPRES ROSAE NASCVNTVR ET INTER + FERAS NONNVLLAE MITESCVNT: ITAQVE CARPTIM EIVS PRAECIPVA QVAE SVNT + CONPERTA MONSTRABO. NATVS IN -ARMENIA SANGVINE LIBERO CAPTVS QVE A FINITIMIS HOSTIBVS, + ETIAM TVM PARVVLVS ABSTRACTIS GEMINIS ROMANIS MERCATORIBVS VENVMDATVS, + AD PALATIVM -CONSTANTINI DEDVCITVR, VBI PAVLATIM ADOLESCENS RATIONEM + RECTE VIVENDI SOLLERTIAM QVE OSTENDEBAT, LITTERIS QVANTVM TALI FORTVNAE + SATIS ESSE POTERAT ERVDITVS, COGITANDI INVENIENDI QVE DVBIA ET SCRVPVLOSA + ACVMINE NIMIO PRAESTANS, INMENSVM QVANTVM MEMORIA VIGENS, BENE FACIENDI + AVIDVS PLENVS QVE IVSTI CONSILII, QVEM SI -CONSTANS IMPERATOR OLIM + EX ADVLTO =14= IAM QVE MATVRVM AVDIRET, HONESTA SVADENTEM ET RECTA, + NVLLA VEL VENIA CERTE DIGNA PECCASSET. IS PRAEPOSITVS CVBICVLI ETIAM -IVLIANVM ALIQVOTIENS CONRIGEBAT ASIATICIS + COALITVM MORIBVS IDEO QVE LEVEM: DENIQVE DIGRESSVS AD OTIVM ADSCITVS + QVE POSTEA IN PALATIVM, SEMPER SOBRIVS ET IN PRIMIS CONSISTENS, ITA + FIDEM CONTINENTIAM QVE VIRTVTES COLVIT AMPLAS VT NEC PRODIDISSE ALIQVANDO + ARCANVM NISI TVENDAE CAVSA ALIENAE SALVTIS NEC EXARSISSE CVPIDINE + PLVS HABENDI ARCESSERETVR VT CETERI. VNDE FACTVM EST VT SVBINDE -ROMAE SECEDENS IBI QVE FIXO DOMICILIO + CONSENESCENS COMITEM CIRCVMFERENS CONSCIENTIAM BONAM COLATVR A CVNCTIS + ORDINIBVS ET AMETVR, QVOM SOLEANT ID GENVS HOMINES POST PARTAS EX + INIQVITATE DIVITIAS LATEBRAS CAPTARE SECRETAS VT LVCIFVGAE VITANTES + MVLTITVDINIS LAESAE CONSPECTVS. CVI SPADONVM VETERVM HVNC CONPARARE DEBEAM ANTIQVITATES REPLICANDO + CONPLVRES INVENIRE NON POTVI: FVERVNT ENIM APVD VETERES LICET OPPIDO + PAVCI FIDELES ET FRVGI SED OB QVAEDAM VITIA MACVLOSI: INTER PRAECIPVA + ENIM QVAE EORVM QVISQVE STVDIO POSSIDERAT VEL INGENIO AVT RAPAX ET + FERITATE CONTEMPTIOR FVIT AVT PROPENSIOR AD LAEDENDVM VEL REGENTIBVS + NIMIVM BLANDVS AVT POTENTIAE FASTV SVPERBIOR: EX OMNI LATERE AVTEM + ITA PERITVM NEQVE LEGISSE ME NEQVE AVDISSE CONFITEOR, AETATIS NOSTRAE + TESTIMONIO LOCVPLETI CONFISVS. VERVM SI FORTE SCRVPVLOSVS QVIDAM LECTOR ANTIQVITATVM -MENOPHILVM + -MITHRIDATIS PONTICI REGIS EVNVCHVM NOBIS OPPONAT, HOC MONITV RECORDETVR + NIHIL SVPER EO RELATVM PRAETER ID SOLVM QVOD IN SVPREMO DISCRIMINE + GLORIOSE MONSTRAVIT. INGENTI PROELIO SVPERATVS A -ROMANIS ET -POMPEIO REX PRAEDICTVS FVGIENS + QVE AD REGNA -COLCHORVM ADVLTAM FILIAM NOMINE -DRYPETINAM VEXATAM + ASPERITATE MORBORVM IN CASTELLO -SINHORIO HVIC -MENOPHILO CONMISSAM + RELIQVIT: QVI VIRGINEM OMNI REMEDIORVM SOLACIO PLENE CVRATAM PATRI + TVTISSIME SERVANS QVOM A -MALLIO -PRISCO IMPERATORIS LEGATO MVNIMENTVM + QVO CLAVDEBATVR OBSIDERI COEPISSET DEFENSORES QVE EIVS DEDITIONEM + MEDITARI SENTIRET, VERITVS NE PARENTIS OPPROBRIO PVELLA NOBILIS CAPTIVA + SVPERASSET ET VIOLATA, INTERFECTA ILLA MOX GLADIVM IN VISCERA SVA + CONPEGIT. NVNC REDEAM VNDE DEVERTI. SVPERATO VT DIXI -MARCELLO REVERSO QVE -SARDICAM VNDE ORIEBATVR, + IN CASTRIS -AVGVSTI PER SIMVLATIONEM TVENDAE MAIESTATIS IMPERATORIAE + MVLTA ET NEFANDA PERPETRABANTVR. NAM SI SVPER OCCENTV SORICIS VEL OCCVRSV MVSTELAE VEL SIMILIS SIGNI + GRATIA CONSVLVISSET QVISQVAM PERITVM, AVT ANILE INCANTAMENTVM AD + LENIENDVM ADHIBVISSET DOLOREM, QVOD MEDICINAE QVOQVE ADMITTIT AVCTORITAS, + REVS VNDE NON POTERAT OPINARI DELATVS RAPTVS QVE IN IVDICIVM POENALITER + INTERIBAT. PER ID TEMPVS FER =11= NVM QVENDAM NOMINE -DANVM TERRORE TENVS VXOR + RERVM LEVIVM INCVSARAT: HANC INCERTAM VNDE NOTAM -RVFINVS SVBSEDIT, + QVO INDICANTE QVAEDAM COGNITA PER -GAVDENTIVM AGENTEM IN REBVS CONSVLAREM + -PANNONIAE TVNC -AFRICANVM CVM CONVIVIS RETTVLIMVS INTERFECTVM, + ADPARITIONIS PRAEFECTVRAE PRAETORIANAE TVM ETIAM PRINCEPS OB DEVOTIONEM. IS, VT LOQVEBATVR IACTANTIVS, VERSABILEM FEMINAM POST NEFANDVM CONCVBITVM IN PERICVLOSAM FRAVDEM INLEXIT: SVASIT CONSARCINATIS MENDACIIS LAESAE + MAIESTATIS ARCESSERE MARITVM INSONTEM ET FINGERE QVOD VELAMEN PVRPVRATVM + A -DIOCLETIANI SEPVLCRO FVRATVS QVIBVSDAM CONSCIIS OCCVLTABAT. HIS QVE AD MVLTORVM EXITIVM ITA FORMATIS IPSE SPE POTIORVM AD IMPERATORIS + PERVOLAT CASTRA EXCITATVRVS CALVMNIAS CONSVETAS: RE QVE CONPERTA + IVBETVR -MAVORTIVS TVNC PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO VIR SVBLIMIS CONSTANTIAE + CRIMEN ACRI INQVISITIONE SPECTARE, IVNCTO AD AVDIENDI SOCIETATEM + -VRSVLO, LARGITIONVM COMITE, SEVERITATIS ITIDEM NON INPROBANDAE. + EXAGGERATO ITAQVE NEGOTIO AD ARBITRIVM TEMPORVM QVOM NIHIL POST TORMENTA + MVLTORVM INVENIRETVR IVDICES QVE HAEREBANT AMBIGVI, TANDEM VERITAS + RESPIRAVIT OPPRESSA ET IN ABRVPTO NECESSITATIS MVLIER -RVFINVM TOTIVS + MACHINAE CONFITETVR AVCTOREM, NEC ADVLTERII FOEDITATE SVPPRESSA: + STATIM QVE LEGIBVS CONTEMPLATIS =14= CONCORDES ET IVSTI AMBO SENTENTIA + DAMNAVERE LETALI. QVO COGNITO -CONSTANTIVS FREMENS ET TAMQVAM VINDICEM SALVTIS SVAE + LVGENS EXSTINCTVM, MISSI EQVITIBVS CITIS -VRSVLVM REDIRE AD COMITATVM + MINACITER PROHIBET ADSISTERE VETITVM, SED ILLE SPRETIS QVI PROHIBEBANT + PERRVPIT INTREPIDVS INGRESSVS QVE CONSISTORIVM ORE ET PECTORE LIBERO + DOCVIT GESTA: HAC QVE FIDVCIA LINGVIS ADVLATORVM OCCLVSIS ET PRAEFECTVM + ET SE DISCRIMINI GRAVI SVBTRAXIT. TVNC ILLVD APVD -AQVITANOS EVENIT, QVOD LATIOR FAMA VVLGARAT: VETERATOR + QVIDAM AD LAVTVM CONVIVIVM ROGATVS ET MVNDVM QVALIA SVNT IN HIS REGIONIBVS + PLVRIMA QVOM VIDISSET LINTEORVM TORALIVM PVRPVREOS CLAVOS ITA LATISSIMOS + VT SIBI VICISSIM ARTE MINISTRANTIVM COHAERERENT MENSAM QVE OPERIMENTIS + PARIBVS TECTAM, ANTERIOREM CHLAMYDIS PARTEM VTRAQVE MANV VEHENS INTRINSECVS STRVCTVRAM OMNEM VT AMICTVS ADORNAVERAT PRINCIPALES: QVAE RES PATRIMONIVM + DIVES EVERTIT. MALIGNITATE SIMILI QVIDAM AGENS IN REBVS IN -HISPANIA AD CENAM ITIDEM + INVITATVS QVOM INFERENTES VESPERTINA LVMINA PVEROS EXCLAMASSE AVDISSET + EX VSV VINCAMVS, VERBVM SOLLEMNE INTERPRETATVM ATROCITER DELEVIT + NOBILEM DOMVM. HAEC TALIA QVE IDEO MAGIS MAGIS QVE CRESCEBANT QVOD -CONSTANTIVS + INPENDIO TIMIDVS =18= SEMPER SE FERRI SPERABAT, VT -DIONYSIVS TYRANNVS + ILLE -SICILIAE QVI OB HOC IDEM VITIVM ET TONSTRICES DOCVIT FILIAS + NE CVI ALIENO ORA CONMITTERET LAEVIGANDA, AEDEM QVE BREVEM VBI CVBITARE + SVEVERAT ALTA CIRCVMDEDIT FOSSA EAM QVE PONTE SOLVBILI SVPERSTRAVIT, + CVIVS DISIECTOS ASSERES ET AXICVLOS SECVM IN SOMNVM ABIENS TRANSFEREBAT + EOSDEM QVE CONPAGINABAT LVCIS INITIO PROCESSVRVS. INFLABANT ITIDEM HAS MALORVM CIVILIVM BVCINAS POTENTES IN REGIA, + EA RE VT DAMNATORVM PETITA BONA SVIS ADCORPORARENT ESSET QVE MATERIA + PER VICINITATES EORVM LATE GRASSANDI. NAMQVE VT DOCVMENTA LIQVIDA PRODIDERVNT, PROXIMORVM FAVCES APERVIT + PRIMVS OMNIVM -CONSTANTINVS, SED EOS MEDVLLIS PROVINCIARVM SAGINAVIT + -CONSTANTIVS. SVB HOC ENIM ORDINVM SINGVLORVM AVCTORES INFINITA CVPIDINE DIVITIARVM + ARSERVNT, SINE IVSTITIAE DISTINCTIONE VEL RECTI, INTER ORDINARIOS + IVDICES -RVFINVS PRIMVS PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO ET INTER MILITARES EQVITVM + MAGISTER -ARBITIO PRAEPOSITVS QVE CVBICVLI LAPS =19= ANVS QVAESTOR + ET IN VRBE -ANICII, QVORVM AEMVLATIONEM POSTERITAS TENDENS SATIARI + NVMQVAM POTVIT CVM POSSESSIONE MVLTO MAIORE. AT -PERSAE IN ORIENTE PER FVRTA ET LATROCINIA POTIVS QVAM VT SOLEBANT + ANTEA PER CONCVRSATORIAS PVGNAS HOMINVM PRAEDAS AGITABANT ET PECORVM + QVAS NONNVMQVAM LVCRABANTVR VT REPENTINI, ALIQVOTIENS SVPERATI MVLTITVDINE + MILITVM AMITTEBANT, INTERDVM NIHIL CONSPICERE PRORSVS QVOD POTERAT + RAPI PERMITTEBANTVR. -MVSONIANVS TAMEN PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO MVLTIS VT ANTE DIXIMVS BONIS + ARTIBVS ERVDITVS SED VENALIS ET FLECTI A VERITATE PECVNIA FACILIS, + PER EMISSARIOS QVOSDAM FALLENDI PERSTRINGENDI QVE GNAROS -PERSARVM + SCITABATVR CONSILIA, ADSVMPTO IN DELIBERATIONES HVIVS MODI -CASSIANO + -MESOPOTAMIAE DVCE, STIPENDIIS ET DISCRIMINIBVS INDVRATO DIVERSIS. + QVI CVM FIDE CONCINENTE SPECVLATORVM APERTE COGNOSSENT -SAPOREM IN + EXTREMIS REGNI LIMITIBVS SVORVM SANGVINE FVSO MVLTIPLICI AEGRE PROPVLSARE + GENTES INFESTAS, -TAMSAPOREM DVCEM PARTI NOSTRAE CONTIGVVM OCCVLTIS + PER IGNOTOS MILITES TEMPTAVERE CONLOQVIIS VT SI COPIAM FORS DEDISSET + SVADERET REGI PER LITTERAS PACEM TANDEM ALIQVANDO CVM PRINCIPE ROMANO + FIRMARE VT HOC FACTO (A) LATERE DAMNI SECVRVS PERDVELLES ABOLERET + ADSIDVOS. PARVIT -TAMSAPOR HIS QVE FRETVS REFERT AD REGEM QVOD BELLIS ACERRIMIS + -CONSTANTIVS INPLICATVS PACEM POSTVLAT PRECATIVAM: DVM QVE AD -CHIONITAS + ET -EVSENOS HAEC SCRIPTA MITTVNTVR, IN QVORVM CONFINIIS AGEBAT HIEMEM + -SAPOR, TEMPVS INTERSTITIT LONGVM. HAEC DVM PER EOAS PARTES ET -GALLIAS PRO CAPTV TEMPORVM DISPONVNTVR, + -CONSTANTIVS QVASI CLAVSO -IANI TEMPLO STRATIS QVE HOSTIBVS CVNCTIS + -ROMAM VISERE GESTIEBAT, POST -MAGNENTI EXITIVM ABSQVE NOMINE EX + SANGVINE ROMANO TRIVMPHATVRVS. NEC ENIM GENTEM VLLAM BELLA CIENTEM PER SE SVPERAVIT AVT VICTAM FORTITVDINE + SVORVM CONPERIT DVCVM VEL ADDIDIT QVAEDAM IMPERIO AVT VSQVAM IN NECESSITATIBVS SVMMIS PRIMVS VEL INTER PRIMOS EST VISVS, SED ET POMPAM NIMIS EXTENTAM + RIGENTIA QVE AVRO VEXILLA ET PVLCRITVDINEM STIPATORVM OSTENDERET + AGENTI TRANQVILLIVS POPVLO, HAEC VEL SIMILE QVIDQVAM VIDERE NEC SPERANTI + VMQVAM NEC OPTANTI. IGNORANS FORTASSE QVOSDAM VETERVM PRINCIPVM IN PACE QVIDEM LICTORIBVS + FVISSE CONTENTOS: VBI VERO PROELIORVM ARDOR NIHIL PERPETI POTERAT + SEGNE, ALIVM ANHELANTE RABIDO FLATV VENTORVM LENVNCVLO SE CONMISISSE + PISCANTIS, ALIVM AD -DECIORVM EXEMPLA VOVISSE PRO RE PVBLICA SPIRITVM, + ALIVM HOSTILIA CASTRA PER SEMET IPSVM CVM MILITIBVS INFIMIS EXPLORASSE, + DIVERSOS DENIQVE ACTIBVS INCLARVISSE MAGNIFICIS VT GLORIAS SVAS POSTERITATIS + CELEBRI MEMORIAE CONMENDARENT. VT IGITVR MVLTA QVAEQVE SVNT CONSVMPTA IN ADPARATV =17= SECVNDA -ORFITI + PRAEFECTVRA TRANSCVRSO -OCRICVLO ELATVS HONORIBVS MAGNIS STIPATVS + QVE AGMINIBVS FORMIDANDIS TAMQVAM ACIE DVCEBATVR INSTRVCTA, OMNIVM + OCVLIS IN EVM CONTVITV PERTINACI INTENTIS. QVOM QVE VRBI PROPINQVARET SENATVS OFFICIA REVERENDAS QVE PATRICIAE + STIRPIS EFFIGIES ORE SERENO CONTEMPLANS, NON VT -CINEAS ILLE -PYRRHI + LEGATVS IN VNVM COACTAM MVLTITVDINEM REGVM SED ASYLVM MVNDI TOTIVS + ADESSE EXISTIMABAT. VNDE QVOM SE VERTISSET AD PLEBEM, STVPEBAT QVA CELEBRITATE OMNE QVOD + VBIQVE EST HOMINVM GENVS CONFLVXERIT -ROMAM: ET TAMQVAM -EVPHRATEN + ARMORVM SPECIE TERRITVRVS AVT -RHENVM ALTRINSECVS PRAEEVNTIBVS SIGNIS + INSIDEBAT AVREO SOLVS IPSE CARPENTO, FVLGENTI CLARITVDINE LAPIDVM + VARIORVM QVO MICANTE LVX QVAEDAM MISCERI VIDEBATVR ALTERNA. EVM QVE POST ANTEGRESSOS MVLTIPLICES ALIOS PVRPVREIS SVBTEGMINIBVS + TEXTI CIRCVMDEDERE DRACONES HASTARVM AVREIS GEMMATIS QVE SVMMITATIBVS + INLIGATI, HIATV VASTO PERFLABILES ET IDEO VELVT IRA PERCITI SIBILANTES + CAVDARVM QVE VOLVMINA RELINQVENTES IN VENTVM. ET INCEDEBAT HINC INDE ORDO GEMINATVS ARMATORVM CLIPEATVS ATQVE CRISTATVS + CORVSCO LVMINE RADIANS NITIDIS LORICIS INDVTVS, SPARSI QVE CATAPHRACTI + EQVITES QVOS CLIBANARIOS DICTITANT PERSONATI THORACVM MVNITI TEGMINIBVS + ET LIMBIS FERREIS CINCTI, VT -PRAXITELIS MANV POLITA CREDERES SIMVLACRA + NON VIROS: QVOS LAMMINARVM CIRCVLI TENVES APTI CORPORIS FLEXIBVS + AMBIEBANT PER OMNIA MEMBRA DIDVCTI, VT QVOCVMQVE ARTVS NECESSITAS + CONMOVISSET VESTITVS CONGRVERET, IVNCTVRA COHAERENTER APTATA. -AVGVSTVS ITAQVE FAVSTIS VOCIBVS ADPELLATVS (NON) MONTIVM LITORVM + QVE INTONANTE FRAGORE COHORRVIT, TALEM SE TAM QVE INMOBILEM QVALIS + IN PROVINCIIS SVIS VISEBATVR OSTENDENS. NAM ET CORPVS PERHVMILE CVRVABAT PORTAS INGREDIENS CELSAS, ET VELVT + COLLO MVNITO RECTAM ACIEM LVMINVM TENDENS NEC DEXTRA VVLTVM NEC LAEVA + FLECTEBAT, (ET) TAMQVAM FIGMENTVM HOMINIS NEC QVOM ROTA CONCVTERET + NVTANS NEC SPVENS AVT OS AVT NASVM TERGENS VEL FRICANS MANVM VE AGITANS + VISVS EST VMQVAM. QVAE LICET ADFECTABAT, ERANT TAMEN HAEC ET ALIA QVAEDAM IN CITERIORE + VITA PATIENTIAE NON MEDIOCRIS INDICIA, VT EXISTIMARI DABATVR VNI + ILLI CONCESSAE. QVOD AVTEM PER OMNE TEMPVS IMPERII NEC IN CONSESSV VEHICVLI QVEMQVAM + SVSCEPIT NEC IN TRABEA SOCIVM PRIVATVM ADSCIVIT, VT FECERE PRINCIPES + CONSECRATI, ET SIMILIA MVLTA ELATVS IN ARDVVM SVPERCILIVM TAMQVAM + LEGES AEQVISSIMAS OBSERVAVIT PRAETEREO, MEMOR EA ME RETTVLISSE QVOM + INCIDISSENT. PROINDE -ROMAM INGRESSVS, IMPERII VIRTVTVM QVE OMNIVM LAREM, QVOM + VENISSET AD ROSTRA PERSPECTISSIMVM PRISCAE POTENTIAE FORVM OBSTVPVIT + PER QVE OMNE LATVS QVO SE OCVLI CONTVLISSENT MIRACVLORVM DENSITATE + PRAESTRICTVS, ADLOCVTVS NOBILITATEM IN CVRIA POPVLVM QVE (E) TRIBVNALI, IN PALATIVM RECEPTVS FAVORE MVLTIPLICI LAETITIA FRVEBATVR OPTATA + ET SAEPE QVOM EQVESTRES EDERET LVDOS DICACITATE PLEBIS OBLECTABATVR, + NEC SVPERBAE NEC A LIBERTATE COALITA DESCISCENTIS, REVERENTER MODVM + IPSE QVOQVE DEBITVM SERVANS. NON ENIM VT PER CIVITATES ALIAS (AD) ARBITRIVM SVVM CERTAMINA FINIRI + PATIEBATVR, SED VT MOS EST VARIIS CASIBVS PERMITTEBAT: DEINDE INTRA + SEPTEM MONTIVM CVLMINA PER ADCLIVITATES PLANITIEM QVE POSITA VRBIS + MEMBRA CONLVSTRANS ET SVBVRBANA, QVIDQVID VIDERAT PRIMVM ID EMINERE + INTER ALIA CVNCTA SPERABAT: -IOVIS TARPEI DELVBRA QVANTVM TERRENIS + DIVINA PRAECELLVNT: LAVACRA IN MODVM PROVINCIARVM EXSTRVCTA: AMPHITHEATRI + MOLEM SOLIDATAM LAPIDIS TIBVRTINI CONPAGE, AD CVIVS SVMMITATEM AEGRE + VISIO HVMANA CONSCENDIT: PANTHEVM VELVT REGIONEM TERETEM SPECIOSA + CELSITVDINE FORNICATAM, ELATOS QVE VERTICES SCANSILI SVGGESTV CONCHARVM + PRIORVM PRINCIPVM IMITAMENTA PORTANTES, ET VRBIS TEMPLVM FORVM QVE + PACIS ET -POMPEI THEATRVM ET ODEVM ET STADIVM ALIA QVE INTER HAEC + DECORA VRBIS AETERNAE. VERVM QVOM AD -TRAIANI FORVM VENISSET, SINGVLAREM SVB OMNI CAELO + STRVCTVRAM VT OPINAMVR ETIAM NVMINVM ADSENSIONE MIRABILEM, HAEREBAT + ADTONITVS PER GIGANTEOS CONTEXTVS CIRCVMFERENS MENTEM, NEC RELATV + EFFABILES NEC RVRSVS MORTALIBVS ADPETENDOS: OMNI ITAQVE SPE HVIVS + MODI QVIDQVAM CONANDI DEPVLSA, -TRAIANI EQVVM SOLVM LOCATVM IN ATRII + MEDIO QVI IPSVM PRINCIPEM VEHIT IMITARI SE VELLE DICEBAT ET POSSE. + CVI PROPE ADSTANS REGALIS -ORMISDA CVIVS E -PERSIDE DISCESSVM SVPRA + MONSTRAVIMVS RESPONDIT ASTV GENTILI: ANTE, INQVIT, IMPERATOR, STABVLVM + TALE CONDI IVBETO SI VALES: EQVVS QVEM FABRICARE DISPONIS ITA LATE + SVCCEDAT VT ISTE QVEM VIDEMVS. IS IPSE INTERROGATVS QVID DE -ROMA + SENTIRET, ID TANTVM SIBI PLACVISSE AIEBAT QVOD DIDICISSET IBI QVOQVE + HOMINES MORI. MVLTIS IGITVR CVM STVPORE VISIS HORRENDO IMPERATOR DE FAMA QVEREBATVR + VT INVALIDA VEL MALIGNA, QVOD AVGENS OMNIA SEMPER IN MAIVS ERGA HAEC + EXPLICANDA QVAE -ROMAE SVNT OBSOLESCIT, DELIBERANS QVE DIV (QVID) + AGERET, VRBIS ADDERE STATVIT ORNAMENTIS VT IN MAXIMO CIRCO ERIGERET + OBELISCVM, CVIVS ORIGINEM FORMAM QVE LOCO CONPETENTI MONSTRABO. INTER HAEC -HELENAE SORORI -CONSTANTI -IVLIANI CONIVGI -CAESARIS + -ROMAM ADFECTIONIS SPECIE DVCTAE REGINA TVNC INSIDIABATVR -EVSEBIA, + IPSA QVOAD VIXERAT STERILIS, QVAESITVM QVE VENENVM BIBERE PER FRAVDEM + INLEXIT VT QVOTIENSQVE CONCEPISSET INMATVRVM ABIICERET PARTVM. NAM ET PRIDEM IN -GALLIIS QVOM MAREM GENVISSET INFANTEM HOC PERDIDIT + DOLO, QVOD OBSTETRIX CONRVPTA MERCEDE MOX NATVM PRAESECTO PLVS QVAM + CONVENERAT VMBILICO NECAVIT: TANTA TAM QVE DILIGENS OPERA NAVABATVR + NE FORTISSIMI VIRI SVBOLES ADPARARET. CVPIENS ITAQVE AVGVSTISSIMA OMNIVM SEDE MORARI DIVTIVS IMPERATOR + VT OTIO PVRIORE FRVERETVR ET VOLVPTATE ADSIDVIS NVNTIIS TERREBATVR + ET CERTIS INDICANTIBVS -SVEBOS -RAETIAS INCVRSARE -QVADOS QVE -VALERIAM ET -SARMATAS LATROCINANDI PERITISSIMVM GENVS SVPERIOREM -MOESIAM + ET SECVNDAM POPVLARI -PANNONIAM: QVIBVS PERCITVS TRICENSIMO POSTQVAM + INGRESSVS EST DIE, QVARTVM KALENDAS IVNIAS AB VRBE PROFECTVS PER + -TRIDENTVM ITER IN -ILLYRICVM FESTINAVIT. VNDE MISSO IN LOCVM -MARCELLI -SEVERO BELLORVM VSV ET MATVRITATE + FIRMATO, -VRSICINVM AD SE VENIRE PRAECEPIT: ET ILLE LITTERIS GRATANTER + ADCEPTIS -SIRMIVM VENIT COMITANTIBVS SOLIS (NOBIS), LIBRATIS QVE + DIV SVPER PACE CONSILIIS QVAM FVNDARI POSSE CVM -PERSIS -MVSONIANVS + RETTVLERAT, IN ORIENTEM CVM MAGISTERII REMITTITVR POTESTATE PROVECTIS + A CONSORTIO NOSTRO AD REGENDOS MILITES NATV MAIORIBVS, ADOLESCENTES + EVM SEQVI IVBEMVR QVIDQVID PRO RE PVBLICA MANDAVERIT INPLETVRI. AT -CAESAR EXACTA APVD -SENONAS HIEME TVRBVLENTA -AVGVSTO NOVIES + SE QVE ITERVM CONSVLE, GERMANICIS VNDIQVE CIRCVMFREMENTIBVS MINIS, + SECVNDIS OMINIBVS MOTVS -REMOS PROPERAVIT ALACRIOR MAGIS QVE LAETVS + QVOD EXERCITVM REGEBAT -SEVERVS NEC DISCORS NEC ADROGANS SED LONGA + MILITIAE FRVGALITATE CONPERTVS, ET EVM RECTA PRAEEVNTEM SECVTVS VT + DVCTOREM MORIGERVS MILES. PARTE ALIA -BARBATIO POST -SILVANI INTERITVM PROMOTVS AD PEDITVM + MAGISTERIVM EX -ITALIA IVSSV PRINCIPIS CVM XXV MILIBVS ARMATORVM + -RAVRACOS VENIT. COGITATVM EST ENIM SOLLICITE QVE PRAESTRVCTVM VT SAEVIENTES VLTRA + SOLITVM -ALAMANNI VAGANTES QVE FVSIVS MVLTITVDINE GEMINATA NOSTRORVM + FORCIPIS SPECIE TRVSI IN ANGVSTIAS CAEDERENTVR. DVM HAEC TAMEN RITE DISPOSITA CELERANTVR, -LAETI BARBARI AD TEMPESTIVA + FVRTA SOLLERTES INTER VTRIVSQVE EXERCITVS CASTRA OCCVLTE TRANSGRESSI + INVASERE -LVGDVNVM INCAVTAM EAM QVE POPVLATAM VI SVBITA CONCREMASSENT + NI CLAVSIS ADITIBVS REPERCVSSI QVIDQVID EXTRA OPPIDVM POTVIT INVENIRI + VASTASSENT. QVA CLADE COGNITA AGILI STVDIO -CAESAR MISSIS CVNEIS TRIBVS EQVITVM + EXPEDITORVM ET FORTIVM TRIA OBSERVAVIT ITINERA, SCIENS PER EA ERVPTVROS + PROCVL DVBIO GRASSATORES: NEC CONATVS =5= INANTI INRITVS FVIT. CVNCTIS ENIM QVI PER EOS TRAMITES EXIERE TRVNCATIS RECEPTA QVE PRAEDA + OMNI INTACTA HI SOLI INNOXII ABSOLVTI SVNT QVI PER VALLVM -BARBATIONIS + TRANSIERE SECVRI, IDEO LABI PERMISSI QVOD -BAINOBAVDES TRIBVNVS ET + -VALENTINIANVS POSTEA IMPERATOR CVM EQVESTRIBVS TVRMIS QVAS REGEBANT + AD EXSEQVENDVM ID ORDINATI, A -CELLA TRIBVNO -SCVTARIORVM QVI -BARBATIO SOCIATVS VENERAT AD PROCINCTVM ITER OBSERVARE SVNT VETITI VNDE REDITVROS + DIDICERE -GERMANOS. QVO NON CONTENTVS MAGISTER PEDITVM IGNAVVS ET GLORIARVM -IVLIANI + PERVICAX OBTRECTATOR SCIENS SE ID CONTRA VTILITATEM ROMANAE (REI) + IVSSISSE, HOC ENIM QVOM ARGVERETVR -CELLA CONFESSVS EST, RELATIONE + FEFELLIT -CONSTANTIVM FINXIT QVE HOS EOSDEM TRIBVNOS AD SOLLICITANDOS + MILITES QVOS DVXERAT PER SPECIEM VENISSE NEGOTII PVBLICI, QVA CAVSSA + ABROGATA POTESTATE AD LARES REDIERE PRIVATI. IISDEM DIEBVS EXERCITVVM ADVENTV PERTERRITI BARBARI QVI DOMICILIA + FIXERE CIS -RHENVM PARTIM DIFFICILES VIAS ET SVAPTE NATVRA CLIVOSAS + CONCAEDIBVS CLAVSERE SOLLERTER ARBORIBVS INMENSI ROBORIS CAESIS: + ALII OCCVPATIS INSVLIS SPARSIS CREBRO PER FLVMEN *-RHENVM* (FERVM) + VLVLANTES ET LVGVBRE CONVICIIS -ROMANOS INCESSEBANT ET -CAESAREM, + QVI GRAVIORE MOTV ANIMI PERCITVS AD CONRIPIENDOS ALIQVOS SEPTEM A + -BARBATIONE PETIERAT NAVES, EX HIS QVAS VELVT TRANSITVRVS AMNEM AD + CONPAGINANDOS PARAVERAT PONTES: QVI NE QVID PER EVM INPETRARETVR + OMNES INCENDIT. DOCTVS DENIQVE EXPLORATORVM DELATIONE RECENS CAPTORVM AESTATE IAM + TORRIDA FLVVIVM VADO POSSE TRANSIRI HORTATVS AVXILIARES VELITES CVM + -BAINOBAVDE -CORNVTORVM TRIBVNO DIMISIT FACINVS MEMORABILE SI IVVISSET + FORS PATRATVROS, QVI NVNC INCEDENDO PER BREVIA, ALIQVOTIENS SCVTIS + IN MODVM ALVEORVM SVPPOSITIS NANDO AD INSVLAM VENERE PROPINQVAM EGRESSI + QVE PROMISCE VIRILIS ET MVLIEBRIS SEXVS SINE AETATIS VLLO DISCRIMINE + TRVCIDABANT VT PECVDES, NACTI QVE VACVAS LINTRES PER EAS LICET VACILLANTES + EVECTI HVIVS MODI LOCA PLVRIMA PERRVPERVNT, ET VBI CAEDENDI SATIETAS + CEPIT, OPIMITATE PRAEDARVM ONVSTI CVIVS PARTEM VI FLVMINIS AMISERVNT + REDIERE OMNES INCOLVMES. HOC QVE CONPERTO RESIDVI -GERMANI VT INFIDO PRAESIDIO INSVLARVM RELICTO + AD VLTERIORA NECESSITVDINES ET FRVGES OPES QVE BARBARICAS CONTVLERVNT. + CONVERSVS HINC -IVLIANVS AD REPARANDVM (APVD) -TRES TABERNAS MONVMENTVM ITA COGNOMINATVM HAVD ITA DVDVM OBSTINATIONE SVBVERSVM HOSTILI, QVO + AEDIFICATO CONSTABAT AD INTIMA -GALLIARVM VT CONSVEVERANT ADIRE -GERMANOS ARCERI, ET OPVS SPE CELERIVS CONSVMMAVIT ET VICTVM DEFENSORIBVS IBI + LOCANDIS EX BARBARICIS MESSIBVS NON SINE DISCRIMINIS METV CONLECTVM + MILITIS MANV CONDIDIT AD VSVS ANNI TOTIVS. NEC SANE HOC SOLO CONTENTVS SIBI QVOQVE VIGINTI DIERVM ALIMENTA PARATA + CONLEGIT: LIBENTIVS ENIM BELLATORES QVAESITO DEXTERIS PROPRIIS VTEBANTVR, + ADMODVM INDIGNATI QVONIAM EX CONMEATV QVI EIS RECENS ADVECTVS EST, + IDEO NIHIL SVMERE POTVERVNT QVOD PARTEM EIVS -BARBATIO QVOM TRANSIRET + IVXTA SVPERBE PRAESVMPSIT: RESIDVVM QVE (QVOD) SVPERFVIT CONGESTVM + IN ACERVVM EXVSSIT, QVAE VTRVM VT VANVS GEREBAT AN DEMENS AN MANDATV + PRINCIPIS CONFIDENTER NEFANDA MVLTA TEMPTABAT, VSQVE IN ID TEMPORIS + LATVIT. ILLVD TAMEN RVMORE TENVS VBIQVE IACTABATVR QVOD -IVLIANVS NON LEVATVRVS + INCOMMODA -GALLIARVM ELECTVS EST SED VT POSSIT PER BELLA DELERI SAEVISSIMA, RVDIS ETIAM TVM VT EXISTIMABATVR ET NE SONITVM QVIDEM DVRATVRVS ARMORVM. + DVM CASTRORVM OPERA MATVRE CONSVRGIT MILITIS QVE PARS STATIONES PRAETENDIT + AGRARIAS ALIA FRVMENTA INSIDIARVM METV CONLIGIT CAVTE, MVLTITVDO + BARBARICA RVMOREM NIMIA VELOCITATE PRAEVERSA, -BARBATIONEM CVM EXERCITV + QVEM REGEBAT VT PRAEDICTVM EST GALLICO VALLO DISCRETVM INPETV REPENTINO + ADGRESSA SEQVENS QVE FVGIENTES AD VSQVE -RAVRACOS ET VLTRA QVOAD POTVIT, + RAPTA SARCINARVM ET IVMENTORVM CVM CALONIBVS PARTE MAXIMA REDIT AD + SVOS. ET ILLE TAMQVAM EXPEDITIONE EVENTV PROSPERO TERMINATA MILITE DISPERSO + PER STATIONES HIBERNAS AD COMITATVM IMPERATORIS REVERTIT CRIMEN CONPOSITVRVS + IN -CAESAREM VT SOLEBAT. QVO DISPALATO FOEDO TERRORE -ALAMANNORVM REGES -CHNODOMARIVS ET -VESTRALP -VRIVS QVIN ETIAM ET -VRSICINVS CVM -SERAPIONE ET -SVOMARIO ET -HORTARI IN VNVM ROBORE VIRIVM SVARVM OMNI CONLECTO BELLICVM QVE (CANENTIBVS + BVCINIS) VENERE PROPE VRBEM -ARGENTORATVM, EXTREMA METVENTEM -CAESAREM ARBITRATI RETROCESSISSE, QVOM ILLE TVM ETIAM PERFICIENDI MVNIMENTI + STVDIO STRINGERETVR. EREXIT AVTEM CONFIDENTIAM CAPVT ALTIVS ADTOLLENTIVM -SCVTARIVS PERFVGA + QVI CONMISSI CRIMINIS METVENS POENAM TRANSGRESSVS AD EOS POST DVCIS + FVGATI DISCESSVM, ARMATORVM TREDECIM MILIA TANTVM REMANSISSE CVM + -IVLIANO DOCEBAT, IS ENIM NVMERVS EVM SEQVEBATVR, BARBARA FERITATE + CERTAMINVM RABIEM VNDIQVE CONCITANTE. CVIVS ADSEVERATIONE EADEM SVBINDE REPLICANTIS AD MAIORA STIMVLATI + FIDVCIA MISSIS LEGATIS SATIS PRO IMPERIO -CAESARI MANDAVERVNT VT + TERRIS ABSCEDERET VIRTVTE SIBI QVAESITIS ET FERRO: QVI IGNARVS PAVENDI + NEC IRA NEC DOLORE PERCVLSVS SED FASTVS BARBARICOS RIDENS, TENTIS + LEGATIS AD VSQVE PERFECTVM OPVS CASTRORVM IN EODEM GRADV CONSTANTIAE + STETIT INMOBILIS. AGITABAT AVTEM MISCEBAT QVE OMNIA SINE MODO VBIQVE SESE DIFFVNDITANS + ET PRINCEPS AVDENDI PERICVLOSA REX -CHNODOMARIVS ARDVA SVBRIGENS + SVPERCILIA VT SAEPE SECVNDIS REBVS ELATVS. NAM ET -DECENTIVM -CAESAREM SVPERAVIT AEQVO MARTE CONGRESSVS ET CIVITATES ERVTAS MVLTAS ET OPVLENTAS LICENTIVS QVE DIV NVLLO REFRAGANTE -GALLIAS + PERSVLTAVIT: AD CVIVS ROBORANDAM FIDVCIAM RECENS QVOQVE FVGA DVCIS + ADCESSIT NVMERO PRAESTANTIS ET VIRIBVS. -ALAMANNI ENIM SCVTORVM INSIGNIA CONTVENTES NORANT EOS MILITES PERMISISSE + PAVCIS SVORVM LATRONIBVS TERRAM, QVORVM METV ALIQVOTIENS ANTEQVAM + GRADVM CONFERRENT AMISSIS PLVRIBVS ABIERE DISPERSI: QVAE ANXIE FEREBAT + SOLLICITVS -CAESAR QVOD TRVDENTE IPSA NECESSITATE DIGRESSO PERICVLI + SOCIO CVM PAVCIS LICET FORTIBVS POPVLOSIS GENTIBVS OCCVRRERE COGEBATVR. + IAM QVE SOLIS RADIIS RVTILANTIBVS TVBARVM QVE CONCINENTE CLANGORE + PEDESTRES COPIAE LENTIS INCESSIBVS EDVCVNTVR EARVM QVE LATERI EQVESTRES + IVNCTAE SVNT TVRMAE, INTER QVAS CATAPHRACTARII ERANT ET SAGITTARII + FORMIDABILE GENVS ARMORVM. ET QVONIAM A LOCO VNDE ROMANA PROMOTA SVNT SIGNA AD VSQVE VALLVM BARBARICVM + QVARTA LEVGA SIGNABATVR ET DECIMA ID EST VNVM ET VIGINTI MILIA PASSVVM, + VTILITATI SECVRITATI QVE RECTE CONSVLENS -CAESAR REVOCATIS PROCVRSATORIBVS + IAM ANTEGRESSIS INDICTA QVE SOLITIS VOCIBVS QVIETE CVNEATIM CIRCVMSISTENTES + ADLOQVITVR GENVINA PLACIDITATE SERMONIS. VRGET RATIO SALVTIS TVENDAE COMMVNIS VT PARCISSIME DICAM NON IACENTIS + ANIMI -CAESAREM HORTARI VOS ET ORARE, CONMILITONES MEI, VT ADVLTA + ROBVSTA QVE VIRTVTE CONFISI CAVTIOREM VIAM POTIVS ELIGAMVS AD TOLERANDA + VEL AD DEPELLENDA QVAE SPERANTVR, NON PRAEPROPERAM ET ANCIPITEM. + VT ENIM IN PERICVLIS IVVENTVTEM INPIGRAM ESSE CONVENIT ET AVDACEM, + ITA QVOM RES POSTVLAT REGIBILEM ET CONSVLTAM, QVID IGITVR CENSEO + SI ARBITRIVM ADFVERIT VESTRVM IVSTA QVE SVSTINET INDIGNATIO PAVCIS + ABSOLVAM. IAM DIES IN MERIDIEM VERGIT, LASSITVDINE NOS ITINERIS FATIGATOS SCRVPVLOSI + TRAMITES EXCIPIENT ET OBSCVRI, NOX SENESCENTE LVNA NVLLIS SIDERIBVS + ADIVVANDA, TERRAE PROTINVS AESTV FLAGRANTES NVLLIS AQVARVM SVBSIDIIS + FVLTAE: QVAE SI DEDERIT QVISQVAM COMMODE POSSE TRANSIRE RVENTIBVS + HOSTIVM EXAMINIBVS POST OTIVM CIBI QVE REFECTIONEM ET POTVS, QVID + NOS AGAMVS, QVO VIGORE INEDIA SITI LABORE QVE MEMBRIS MARCENTIBVS + OCCVRRAMVS. ERGO QVONIAM NEGOTIIS DIFFICILIMIS QVOQVE SAEPE DISPOSITIO TEMPESTIVA + PROSPEXIT ET STATVM NVTANTIVM RERVM RECTO CONSILIO IN BONAM PARTEM + ADCEPTO ALIQVOTIENS DIVINA REMEDIA REPARARVNT, HIC QVAESO VALLO FOSSA + QVE CIRCVMDATI DIVISIS VIGILIIS QVIESCAMVS, SOMNO QVE ET VICTV CONGRVIS + POTITI PRO TEMPORE PACE DEI SIT DICTVM TRIVMPHATVRAS AQVILAS ET VEXILLA + VICTRICIA PRIMO LVCIS MOVEAMVS EXORDIO. NEC FINIRI PERPESSI QVAE DICEBANTVR STRIDORE DENTIVM INFRENDENTES + ARDOREM QVE PVGNANDI HASTIS INLIDENDO SCVTA MONSTRANTES, IN HOSTEM + SE DVCI IAM CONSPICVVM ORABANT CAELITIS DEI FAVORE FIDVCIA QVE SVI + ET FORTVNATI RECTORIS EXPERTIS VIRTVTIBVS FRETI, ATQVE VT EXITVS + DOCVIT, SALVTARIS QVIDAM PRAESENS AD DIMICANDVM EOS DVM ADESSE POTVIT + INCITABAT. ADCESSIT HVIC ALACRITATE PLENVS CELSARVM POTESTATVM ADSENSVS MAXIME + QVE -FLORENTI PRAEFECTI PRAETORIO PERICVLOSE QVIDEM SED RATIONE SECVNDA + PVGNANDVM ESSE CENSENTIS DVM STARENT BARBARI CONGLOBATI, QVI SI DIFFLVXISSENT MOTVM MILITIS IN SEDITIONES NATIVO CALORE PROPENSIORIS FERRI NON + POSSE AIEBAT, EXTORTAM SIBI VICTORIAM VT PVTABIT NON SINE VLTIMORVM + CONATV GRAVITER TOLERATVRI. ADDIDERAT AVTEM FIDVCIAM NOSTRIS CONSIDERATIO GEMINA, RECORDANTIBVS + QVOD ANNO NVPER EMENSO -ROMANIS PER TRANSRHENANA SPATIA FVSIVS VOLITANTIBVS NEC VISVS EST QVISQVAM SVI LARIS DEFENSOR NEC OBVIVS STETIT, SED + CONCAEDE ARBORVM DENSA VNDIQVE SEMITIS CLAVSIS SIDERE VRENTE BRVMALI, + AEGRE VIXERE BARBARI LONGIVS AMENDATI QVOD QVE IMPERATORE TERRAS + EORVM INGRESSO NEC RESISTERE AVSI NEC ADPARERE PACEM INPETRAVERVNT + SVPPLICITER OBSECRANTES. SED NVLLVS MVTATAM RATIONEM TEMPORIS ADVERTEBAT, QVOD TVNC TRIPERTITO + EXITIO PREMEBANTVR, IMPERATORE VRGENTE PER -RAETIAS, -CAESARE PROXIMO + NVSQVAM ELABI PERMITTENTE, FINITIMIS QVOS HOSTES FECERE DISCORDIAE, + MODO NON OCCIPITIA CONCVLCANTIBVS HINC INDE QVE CVNCTORVM: POSTEA + VERO PACE DATA DISCESSERAT IMPERATOR, ET SEDATA IVRGIORVM MATERIA + VICINAE GENTES IAM CONCORDABANT ET TVRPISSIMVS DVCIS ROMANI DIGRESSVS + FEROCIAM NATVRA CONCEPTAM AVXIT IN MAIVS. ALIO ITIDEM MODO RES EST ADGRAVATA ROMANA EX NEGOTIO TALI: REGII + DVO FRATRES VINCVLO PACIS ADSTRICTI QVAM ANNO PRAETERITO INPETRAVERANT + A -CONSTANTIO, NEC TVMVLTVARE NEC CONMOVERI SVNT AVSI, SED PAVLO + POSTEA VNO EX HIS -GVNDOMADO QVI POTIOR ERAT FIDEI QVE FIRMIORIS + PER INSIDIAS INTEREMPTO, OMNIS EIVS POPVLVS CVM NOSTRIS HOSTIBVS + CONSPIRAVIT ET CONFESTIM -VADOMARII PLEBS (IPSO INVITO) VT ADSEREBAT, + AGMINIBVS BELLA CIENTIVM BARBARORVM SESE CONIVNXIT. CVNCTIS IGITVR SVMMIS INFIMIS QVE PROBANTIBVS TVNC OPPORTVNE CONGREDIENDVM + NEC DE RIGORE ANIMORVM QVIDQVAM REMITTENTIBVS, EXCLAMAVIT SVBITO + SIGNIFER: PERGE FELICISSIME OMNIVM -CAESAR QVO TE FORTVNA PROSPERIOR + DVCIT: TANDEM PER TE VIRTVTEM ET CONSILIA MILITARE SENTIMVS: PRAEI + NOS VT FAVSTVS ANTESIGNANVS ET FORTIS, EXPERIERIS QVID MILES SVB + CONSPECTV BELLICOSI DVCTORIS TESTIS QVE INDIVIDVI GERENDORVM MODO + ADSIT SVPERVM NVMEN VIRIBVS EFFICIET EXCITATIS. HIS AVDITIS QVOM NVLLAE LAXARENTVR INDVTIAE PROMOTVS EXERCITVS PROPE + COLLEM ADVENIT MOLLITER EDITVM OPERTVM SEGETIBVS IAM MATVRIS A SVPERCILIIS + -RHENI HAVD LONGO INTERVALLO DISTANTEM, EX CVIVS SVMMITATE SPECVLATORES + HOSTIVM TRES EQVITES EXCITI SVBITO NVNTIATVRI ROMANVM EXERCITVM ADVENTARE + FESTINARVNT AD SVOS: VNVS VERO PEDES QVI SEQVI NON POTVIT CAPTVS + AGILITATE NOSTRORVM INDICAVIT PER TRIDVVM ET TRINOCTIVM FLVMEN TRANSISSE + -GERMANOS. QVOS QVOM IAM PROPE DENSANTES SEMET IN CVNEOS NOSTRORVM CONSPEXERE + DVCTORES, STETERVNT VESTIGIIS FIXIS, ANTEPILANIS HASTATIS QVE ET + ORDINVM PRIMIS VELVT INSOLVBILI MVRO FVNDATIS, ET PARI CAVTELA HOSTES + STETERE CVNCTATI. QVOM QVE ITA VT ANTE DICTVS DOCVERAT PERFVGA EQVITATVM OMNEM A DEXTRO + LATERE SIBI VIDISSENT OPPOSITVM, QVIDQVID APVD EOS PER EQVESTRES + COPIAS PRAEPOLLEBAT IN LAEVO CORNV LOCAVERE CONFERTVM: IISDEM QVE + SPARSIM PEDITES MISCVERE DISCVRSATORES ET LEVES, PROFECTO RATIONE + TVTA POSCENTE. NORANT ENIM LICET PRVDENTEM EX EQVO BELLATOREM CVM CLIBANARIO NOSTRO + CONGRESSVM FRENA RETINENTEM ET SCVTVM HASTAM VNA MANV VIBRANTE TEGMINIBVS + FERREIS ABSCONDITO BELLATORI NOCERE NON POSSE, PEDITEM VERO INTER + IPSOS DISCRIMINVM VERTICES QVOM NIHIL CAVERE SOLET PRAETER ID QVOD + OCCVRRIT HVMILITER (ET) OCCVLTE REPTANTEM LATERE FORATO IVMENTI INCAVTVM + RECTOREM PRAECIPITEM AGERE LEVI NEGOTIO TRVCIDANDVM. HOC ITAQVE DISPOSITO DEXTRVM SVI LATVS STRVXERE CLANDESTINIS INSIDIIS + ET OBSCVRIS: DVCTABANT AVTEM POPVLOS OMNES PVGNACES ET SAEVOS -CHNODOMARIVS ET -SERAPIO POTESTATE EXCELSIORES ANTE ALIOS REGES. ET -CHNODOMARIVS QVIDEM NEFARIVS TVRBINIS TOTIVS INCENTOR, CVIVS + VERTICI FLAMMEVS TORVLVS APTABATVR ANTEIBAT CORNVM SINISTRVM, AVDAX + ET FIDVS INGENTI ROBORE LACERTORVM, VBI ARDOR PROELII SPERABATVR + INMANIS, EQVO SPVMANTE SVBLIMIOR, ERECTVS IN IACVLVM FORMIDANDAE + VASTITATIS ARMORVM QVE NITORE CONSPICVVS ANTE ALIOS ET STRENVVS MILES + ET VTILIS PRAETER CETEROS DVCTOR. LATVS VERO DEXTRVM -SERAPIO AGEBAT, ETIAM TVM ADVLTAE LANVGINIS IVVENIS + EFFICACIA PRAECVRRENS AETATEM, -MEDERICHI FRATRIS -CHNODOMARII FILIVS + HOMINIS QVOAD VIXERAT PERFIDISSIMI, IDEO SIC ADPELLATVS QVOD PATER + EIVS DIV OBSIDATVS PIGNORE TENTVS IN -GALLIIS DOCTVS QVE GRAECA QVAEDAM + ARCANA HVNC FILIVM SVVM -AGENARICHVM GENITALI VOCABVLO DICTITATVM + AD -SERAPIONIS TRANSTVLIT NOMEN. HOS SEQVEBANTVR POTESTATE PROXIMI REGES NVMERO QVINQVE REGALES QVE + DECEM ET OPTIMATVM SERIES MAGNA ARMATORVM QVE MILIA TRIGINTA ET QVINQVE + EX VARIIS NATIONIBVS PARTIM MERCEDE PARTIM PACTO VICISSITVDINIS REDDENDAE + QVAESITA. IAM QVE TORVVM CONCREPANTIBVS TVBIS -SEVERVS DVX -ROMANORVM ACIEM + DIRIGENS LAEVAM QVOM PROPE FOSSAS ARMATORVM REFERTAS VENISSET VNDE + DISPOSITVM ERAT VT ABDITI REPENTE EXORTI CVNCTA TVRBARENT STETIT + INPAVIDVS SVSPECTIOR QVE DE OBSCVRIS NEC REFERRE GRADVM NEC VLTERIVS + IRE TEMPTAVIT. QVO VISO ANIMOSVS CONTRA LABORES MAXIMOS -CAESAR DVCENTIS EQVITIBVS + SAEPTVS VT ARDOR NEGOTII FLAGITABAT AGMINA PEDITVM INPETV VELOCI + DISCVRRERENT VERBIS HORTABATVR (ET GESTV). ET QVONIAM ADLOQVI PARITER OMNES NEC LONGITVDO SPATIORVM EXTENTA + NEC IN VNVM COACTAE MVLTITVDINIS PERMITTERET CREBRITAS, ET ALIOQVI + VITABAT GRAVIORIS INVIDIAE PONDVS NE VIDERETVR ID ADFECTASSE QVOD + SOLI SIBI DEBERE -AVGVSTVS EXISTIMABAT, INCAVTIOR SVI HOSTIVM TELA + PRAETERVOLANS HIS ET SIMILIBVS NOTOS PARITER ET IGNOTOS AD FACIENDVM + FORTITER ADCENDEBAT. ADVENIT O SOCII IVSTVM PVGNANDI IAM TEMPVS OLIM EXOPTATVM MIHI VOBISCVM, + QVOD ANTEHAC ARCESSENTES ARMA INREQVIETIS MOTIBVS POSCEBATIS. ITEM QVOM AD ALIOS POSTSIGNANOS IN ACIE LOCATOS EXTREMA VENISSET, + EN, INQVIT, CONMILITONES, DIV SPERATVS PRAESTO EST DIES CONPELLENS + NOS OMNES ELVTIS PRISTINIS MACVLIS ROMANAE MAIESTATI REDDERE PROPRIVM + DECVS: HI SVNT BARBARI QVOS RABIES ET INMODICVS FVROR AD PERNICIEM + RERVM SVARVM COEGIT OCCVRRERE, NOSTRIS VIRIBVS OPPRIMENDOS. ALIOS ITIDEM BELLANDI VSV DIVTVRNO CALLENTES APTIVS ORDINANS HIS + EXHORTATIONIBVS ADIVVABAT: EXSVRGAMVS, VIRI FORTES, PROPVLSEMVS FORTITVDINE CONGRVA INLISA PARTIBVS NOSTRIS PROBRA, QVAE CONTEMPLANS -CAESARIS + NOMEN SVSCEPI. QVOSCVMQVE AVTEM PVGNAE SIGNVM INCONSVLTE POSCENTES RVPTVROS QVE + IMPERIVM INREQVIETIS MOTIBVS PRAEVIDERET, QVAESO, INQVIT, NE HOSTES + VERTENDOS IN FVGAM SEQVENTES AVIDIVS FVTVRAE VICTORIAE GLORIAM VIOLETIS, + NEV QVIS ANTE NECESSITATEM VLTIMAM CEDAT: NAM FVGITVROS PROCVL DVBIO + DESERAM, HOSTIVM TERGA CAESVRIS ADERO INDISCRETVS, SI HOC PENSATIONE + PONDERATA FIAT ET CAVTA. HAEC ALIA QVE IN EVNDEM MODVM SAEPIVS REPLICANDO MAIOREM EXERCITVS + PARTEM PRIMAE BARBARORVM OPPOSVIT FRONTI ET SVBITO PEDITVM -ALAMANNORVM + FREMITVS INDIGNATIONE MIXTVS AVDITVS EST VNANIMI CONSPIRATIONE VOCIFERANTIVM + RELICTIS EQVIS SECVM OPORTERE VERSARI REGALES NE SI QVID CONTIGISSET + ADVERSVM DESERTA MISERABILI PLEBE FACILE DISCEDENDI COPIAM REPPERIRENT. + HOC QVE CONPERTO -CHNODOMARIVS IVMENTO STATIM DESILVIT ET SECVTI + EVM RESIDVI IDEM FECERE NIHIL MORATI, NEC ENIM EORVM QVISQVAM AMBIGEBAT + PARTEM SVAM FORE VICTRICEM. DATO IGITVR AENEATORVM ADCENTV SOLLEMNITER SIGNO AD PVGNANDVM VTRIMQVE + MAGNIS CONCVRSVM EST VIRIBVS: PAVLISPER PRAEPILABANTVR MISSILIA ET + PROPERANTES CONCITO QVAM CONSIDERATO CVRSV -GERMANI TELA QVE DEXTERIS + EXPLICANTES INVOLAVERE NOSTRORVM EQVITEM TVRMAS FRENDENTES INMANIA, + EORVM QVE VLTRA SOLITVM SAEVIENTIVM COMAE FLVENTES HORREBANT ET ELVCEBAT + QVIDAM EX OCVLIS FVROR, QVOS CONTRA PERTINAX MILES SCVTORVM OBIICIBVS + VERTICES TEGENS EIECTANS QVE GLADIOS VEL TELA CONCRISPANS MORTEM + MINITANTIA PERTERREBAT. QVOM QVE IN IPSO PROELIORVM ARTICVLO EQVES SE FORTITER CONTVRMARET + ET MVNIRET LATERA SVA FIRMIVS PEDES FRONTEM ARTISSIMIS CONSERENS + PARMIS, ERIGEBANTVR CRASSI PVLVERIS NVBES VARII QVE FVERE DISCVRSVS + NVNC RESISTENTIBVS NVNC CEDENTIBVS NOSTRIS, ET OBNIXI GENIBVS QVIDAM + BARBARI PERITISSIMI BELLATORES HOSTEM PROPELLERE LABORABANT, SED + DESTINATIONE NIMIA DEXTERAE DEXTERIS MISCEBANTVR ET VMBO TRVDEBAT + VMBONEM CAELVM QVE EXSVLTANTIVM CADENTIVM QVE RESONEBAT VOCIBVS MAGNIS, + ET QVOM CORNV SINISTRVM ARTIVS GRADIENS VRGENTIVM TOT AGMINA -GERMANORVM + VI NIMIA PEPVLISSET IRET QVE IN BARBAROS FREMENS, EQVITES NOSTRI + CORNV TENENTES DEXTRVM PRAETER SPEM INCONDITE DISCESSERVNT DVM QVE + PRIMI FVGIENTIVM POSTREMOS INPEDIVNT, GREMIO LEGIONVM PROTECTI FIXERVNT + INTEGRATO PROELIO GRADVM. HOC AVTEM EXINDE ADCIDERAT QVOD DVM ORDINVM RESTITVITVR SERIES CATAPHRACTI + EQVITES VISO RECTORE SVO LEVITER VVLNERATO ET CONSORTE QVODAM PER + CERVICEM EQVI LABENTE PONDERE ARMORVM OPPRESSI DILAPSI QVA QVISQVE + POTERAT PEDITES QVE CALCANDO CVNCTA TVRBASSENT NI CONFERTI ILLI SIBI + QVE VICISSIM INNEXI STETISSENT INMOBILES: IGITVR QVOM EQVITES NIHIL + PRAETER FVGAE CIRCVMSPECTANTES PRAESIDIA VIDISSET LONGIVS -CAESAR, + CONCITO EQVO EOS VELVT REPAGVLVM QVODDAM COHIBVIT. QVO ADGNITO PER PVRPVREVM SIGNVM DRACONIS SVMMITATI LONGIORIS HASTAE + APTATVM VELVT SENECTVTIS PANDENTIS EXVVIAS STETIT VNIVS TVRMAE TRIBVNVS + ET PALLORE TIMORE QVE PERCVLSVS AD ACIEM INTEGRANDAM RECVRRIT. VT QVE IN REBVS AMAT FIERI DVBIIS EOSDEM INCREPANS LENIVS -CAESAR, + QVO, INQVIT, CEDIMVS VIRI FORTISSIMI: AN IGNORATIS FVGAM QVAE SALVTEM + NVMQVAM REPPERIT INRITI CONATVS STVLTITIAM INDICARE: REDEAMVS AD + NOSTROS SALTEM GLORIAE FVTVRI PARTICIPES SI EOS PRO RE PVBLICA DIMICANTES + RELINQVIMVS INCONSVLTE. HAEC REVERENTER DICENDO REDVXIT OMNES AD MVNIA SVBEVNDA BELLANDI + IMITATVS SALVA DIFFERENTIA VETEREM -SVLLAM QVI QVOM CONTRA -ARCHELAVM + -MITHRIDATIS DVCEM EDVCTA ACIE PROELIO FATIGABATVR ARDENTI RELICTVS + A MILITIBVS CVNCTIS CVCVRRIT IN ORDINEM PRIMVM, RAPTO QVE ET CONIECTO + VEXILLO IN PARTEM HOSTILEM, ITE, DIXERAT, SOCII PERICVLORVM ELECTI, + ET SCITANTIBVS VBI RELICTVS SIM IMPERATOR RESPONDETE NIHIL FALLENTES: + SOLVS IN -BOEOTIA PRO OMNIBVS NOBIS CVM DISPENDIO SANGVINIS SVI DISCERNENS. PROINDE -ALAMANNI PVLSIS DISIECTIS QVE EQVITIBVS NOSTRIS PRIMAM ACIEM + PEDITVM INCESSERVNT, EAM ABIECTA RESISTENDI ANIMOSITATE PVLSVRI. + SED POSTQVAM COMMINVS VENTVM EST PVGNABATVR PARIBVS DIV MOMENTIS: + -CORNVTI ENIM ET -BRACCHIATI VSV PROELIORVM DIVTVRNO FIRMATI EOS + IAM GESTV TERRENTES BARRITVM CIERE VEL MAXIMVM: QVI CLAMOR IPSO FERVORE + CERTAMINVM A TENVI SVSVRRO EXORIENS PAVLATIM QVE ADOLESCENS RITV + EXTOLLITVR FLVCTVVM CAVTIBVS INLISORVM, IACVLORVM DEINDE STRIDENTIVM + CREBRITATE HINC INDE QVE CONVOLANTE PVLVIS AEQVALI MOTV ADSVRGENS + ET PROSPECTVM ERIPIENS, ARMA ARMIS CORPORA QVE CORPORIBVS OBTRVDEBAT. + SED VIOLENTIA IRA QVE INCONPOSITI BARBARI IN MODVM EXARSERE FLAMMARVM + NEXAM QVE SCVTORVM CONPAGEM QVAE NOSTROS IN MODVM TESTVDINIS TVEBATVR, + SCINDEBANT ICTIBVS GLADIORVM ADSIDVIS. QVO COGNITO OPITVLATVM CONTVRMALIBVS SVIS CELERI CVRSV -BATAVI VENERE + CVM REGIBVS FORMIDABILIS MANVS EXTREMAE NECESSITATIS ARTICVLO CIRCVMVENTOS, + SI IVVISSET FORS EREPTVRA, TORVVM QVE CANENTIBVS CLASSICIS ADVLTIS + VIRIBVS CERTABATVR. VERVM -ALAMANNI BELLVM ACRITER INEVNTES ALTIVS ANHELABANT VELVT QVODAM + FVRORIS ADFLATV, OPPOSITA OMNIA DELETVRI: SPICVLA TAMEN VERVTA QVE + MISSILIA NON CESSABANT FERRATAE QVE HARVNDINES FVNDEBANTVR, QVAMQVAM + ETIAM COMMINVS MVCRO FERIEBAT CONTRA MVCRONEM ET LORICAE GLADIIS + FINDEBANTVR ET VVLNERATI NONDVM EFFVSO CRVORE AD AVDENDVM EXSERTIVS + CONSVRGEBANT. PARES ENIM QVODAM MODO COIERE CVM PARIBVS, -ALAMANNI ROBVSTI ET CELSIORES + MILITES VSV NIMIO DOCILES, ILLI FERI ET TVRBIDI HI QVIETI ET CAVTI, + ANIMIS ISTI FIDENTES, GRANDISSIMIS ILLI CORPORIBVS FRETI. RESVRGEBAT TAMEN ALIQVOTIENS ARMORVM PONDERE PVLSVS LOCO -ROMANVS + LASSATIS QVE INPRESSVS GENIBVS LAEVVM REFLECTENS POPLITEM BARBARVS + SVBSIDEBAT HOSTEM VLTRO LACESSENS QVOD INDICIVM EST OBSTINATIONIS + EXTREMAE. EXSILVIT ITAQVE SVBITO ARDENS OPTIMATVM GLOBVS INTER QVOS DECERNEBANT + ET REGES ET SEQVENTE VVLGO ANTE ALIOS AGMINA NOSTRORVM INRVPIT, ET + ITER SIBI APERIENDO AD VSQVE -PRIMANORVM LEGIONEM PERVENIT LOCATAM + IN MEDIO, QVAE CONFORMATIO CASTRA PRAETORIA DICTITATVR, VBI DENSIOR + ET ORDINIBVS FREQVENS MILES INSTAR TVRRIVM FIXA FIRMITATE CONSISTENS + PROELIVM MAIORE SPIRITV REPETIVIT ET VVLNERIBVS DECLINANDIS INTENTVS + SE QVE IN MODVM MVRMILLONIS OPERIENS HOSTIVM LATERA QVAE NVDABAT + IRA FLAGRANTIOR DESTRICTIS GLADIIS PERFORABAT. AT ILLI PRODIGERE VITAM PRO VICTORIA CONTENDENTES, TEMPTABANT AGMINIS + NOSTRI LAXARE CONPAGEM: SED CONTINVATA SERIE PEREMPTORVM QVOS -ROMANVS + IAM FIDENTIOR STRAVIT, SVCCEDEBANT BARBARI SVPERSTITES INTERFECTIS + AVDITO QVE OCCVMBENTIVM GEMITV CREBRO PAVORE PERFVSI TORPEBANT. FESSI DENIQVE TOT AERVMNIS ET AD SOLAM DEINCEPS STRENVI FVGAM PER + DIVERSOS TRAMITES TOTA CELERITATE DIGREDI FESTINABANT VT E MEDIIS + SAEVIENTIS PELAGI FLVCTIBVS QVOCVMQVE AVEXERIT VENTVS EIICI NAVTICI + PROPERANT ET RECTORES, QVOD VOTI MAGIS QVAM SPEI FVISSE FATEBITVR + QVILIBET TVNC PRAESENS. ADERAT QVE PROPITIATI NVMINIS ARBITRIVM CLEMENS ET SECANS TERGA CEDENTIVM + MILES QVOM INTERDVM FLEXIS ENSIBVS FERIENDI NON SVPPETERENT INSTRVMENTA, + (EREPTA) IPSIS BARBARIS TELA EORVM VITALIBVS INMERGEBAT, NEC QVISQVAM + VVLNERANTIVM SANGVINE IRAM EXPLEVIT NEC SATIAVIT CAEDE MVLTIPLICI + DEXTERAM VEL MISERATVS SVPPLICANTEM ABSCESSIT. IACEBANT ITAQVE PLVRIMI TRANSFIXI LETALITER REMEDIA MORTIS CONPENDIO + POSTVLANTES, ALII SEMINECES LABENTE IAM SPIRITV LVCIS VSVRAM OCVLIS + MORIENTIBVS INQVIREBANT, QVORVNDAM CAPITA DISCISSA TRABALIBVS TELIS + ET PENDENTIA IVGVLIS COHAEREBANT, PARS (PER) LIMOSVM ET LVBRICVM + SOLVM IN SOCIORVM CRVORE RELAPSI INTACTIS FERRO CORPORIBVS ACERVIS + SVPERVENIENTIVM OBRVTI NECABANTVR. QVAE VBI SATIS EVENERE PROSPERRIME, VALIDIVS INSTANTE VICTORE ACVMINA + DENSIS ICTIBVS HEBESCEBANT SPLENDENTES QVE GALEAE SVB PEDIBVS VOLVEBANT + ET SCVTA, VLTIMO DENIQVE TRVDENTE DISCRIMINE BARBARI QVOM ELATI CADAVERVM + AGGERES EXITVS INPEDIRENT, AD SVBSIDIA FLVMINIS PETIVERE QVAE SOLA + RESTABANT EORVM TERGA IAM PERSTRINGENTIS. ET QVIA CVRSV SVB ARMIS CONCITO FVGIENTES MILES INDEFESSVS VRGEBAT, + QVIDAM NANDI PERITIA EXIMI SE POSSE DISCRIMINIBVS ARBITRATI ANIMAS + FLVCTIBVS CONMISERVNT: QVA CAVSSA CELERI CORDE FVTVRA PRAEVIDENS + -CAESAR CVM TRIBVNIS ET DVCIBVS CLAMORE OBIVRGATORIO PROHIBEBAT NE + HOSTEM AVIDIVS SEQVENS NOSTRORVM QVISQVAM SE GVRGITIBVS CONMITTERET + VERTICOSIS. VNDE ID OBSERVATVM EST, VT MARGINIBVS INSISTENTES CONFODERENT TELORVM + VARIETATE -GERMANOS QVORVM SI QVEM MORTI VELOCITAS SVBTRAXISSET, + IACTI CORPORIS PONDERE AD IMA FLVMINIS SVBSIDEBAT. ET VELVT IN QVODAM THEATRALI SPECTACVLO AVLAEIS MIRANDA MONSTRANTIBVS + MVLTA LICEBAT IAM SINE METV VIDERE NANDI STRENVIS QVOSDAM NESCIOS + ADHAERENTES FLVITANTES ALIOS CVM EXPEDITIORIBVS LINQVERENTVR VT STIPITES, + ET VELVT LVCTANTE AMNIS VIOLENTIA VORARI QVOSDAM FLVCTIBVS INVOLVTOS, + NONNVLLOS CLIPEIS VECTOS PRAERVPTAS VNDARVM OCCVRSANTIVM MOLES OBLIQVATIS + MEATIBVS DECLINANTES AD RIPAS VLTERIORES POST MVLTA DISCRIMINA PERVENIRE: + SPVMANS DENIQVE CRVORE BARBARICO DECOLOR ALVEVS INSVETA STVPEBAT + AVGMENTA. DVM HAEC (AGVNTVR) REX -CHNODOMARIVS REPERTA COPIA DISCEDENDI LAPSVS + PER FVNERVM STRVES CVM SATELLITIBVS PAVCIS CELERITATE RAPIDA PROPERABAT + AD CASTRA QVAE PROPE -TRIBVNCOS ET -CONCORDIAM MVNIMENTA ROMANA FIXIT + INTREPIDVS, VT ESCENSIS NAVIGIIS DVDVM PARATIS AD CASVS ANCIPITES + SECRETIS (SE) SECESSIBVS AMENDARET. ET QVIA NON NISI -RHENO TRANSITO AD TERRITORIA SVA POTERAT PERVENIRE + VVLTVM NE ADGNOSCERETVR OPERIENS SENSIM RETTVLIT PEDEM: QVOM QVE + PROPINQVARET IAM RIPIS LACVNAM PALVSTRIBVS AQVIS INTERFVSAM CIRCVMGREDIENS + VT TRANSIRET, CALCATA MOLLITIE GLVTINOSA EQVO EST EVOLVTVS ET CONFESTIM + LICET OBESO CORPORE GRAVIOR AD SVBSIDIVM VICINI COLLIS EVASIT QVEM + ADGNITVM , NEC ENIM POTVIT CELARE QVI FVERIT FORTVNAE PRIORIS MAGNITVDINE + PRODITVS, STATIM ANHELO CVRSV COHORS CVM TRIBVNO SECVTA ARMIS CIRCVMDATVS + NEMOROSVM AGGEREM CAVTIVS OBSIDEBAT, PERRVMPERE VERITA NE FRAVDE + LATENTE INTER RAMORVM TENEBRAS EXCIPERETVR OCCVLTAS. QVIBVS VISIS CONPVLSVS AD VLTIMOS METVS VLTRO SE DEDIDIT SOLVS EGRESSVS + COMITES QVE EIVS DVCENTI NVMERO ET TRES AMICI IVNCTISSIMI FLAGITIVM + ARBITRATI POST REGEM VIVERE VEL PRO REGE NON MORI SI ITA TVLERIT + CASVS TRADIDERE (SE) VINCIENDOS. VT QVE NATIVO MORE SVNT BARBARI HVMILES IN ADVERSIS DISPARES QVE + IN SECVNDIS, SERVVS ALIENAE VOLVNTATIS TRAHEBATVR PALLORE CONFVSVS + CLAVDENTE NOXARVM CONSCIENTIAM LINGVAM, INMENSVM QVANTVM AB EO DIFFERENS + QVI POST FEROS LVGVBRES QVE TERRORES CINERIBVS -GALLIARVM INSVLTANS + MVLTA MINABATVR ET SAEVA. QVIBVS ITA FAVORE SVPERNI NVMINIS TERMINATIS POST EXACTVM IAM DIEM + OCCINENTE LITICINE REVOCATVS INVITISSIMVS MILES PROPE SVPERCILIA + -RHENI TENDEBAT SCVTORVM QVE ORDINE MVLTIPLICATO VALLATVS VICTV FRVEBATVR + ET SOMNO. CECIDERVNT AVTEM IN HAC PVGNA -ROMANI QVIDEM CCXL ET III, RECTORES + VERO IIII: -BAINOBAVDES -CORNVTORVM TRIBVNVS ADAEQVE -LAIPSO ET -INNOCE CATAPHRACTARIOS DVCENS ET VACANS QVIDAM TRIBVNVS CVIVS NON SVPPETIT + NOMEN: EX -ALAMANNIS VERO SEX MILIA CORPORVM NVMERATA SVNT IN CAMPO + CONSTRATA ET ALII INAESTIMABILES MORTVORVM ACERVI PER VNDAS FLVMINIS + FEREBANTVR. TVNC -IVLIANVS VT ERAT FORTVNA SVI SPECTATIOR MERITIS QVE MAGIS QVAM + IMPERIO POTENS, -AVGVSTVS ADCLAMATIONE CONCORDI TOTIVS EXERCITVS + ADPELLATVS VT AGENTES PETVLANTIVS MILITRS INCREPABAT, ID SE NEC SPERARE + NEC ADIPISCI VELLE IVRANDO CONFIRMANS. ET VT AVGERET EVENTVS SECVNDI LAETITIAM CONCILIO =9= EVM SPECTARE, + -CHNODOMARIVM SIBI IVSSIT OFFERRI, QVI PRIMO CVRVATVS DEINDE HVMI + SVPPLICITER FVSVS GENTILI QVE PRECE VENIAM POSCENS, BONO ANIMO ESSE + EST IVSSVS. ET DIEBVS POSTEA PAVCIS DVCTVS AD COMITATVM IMPERATORIS MISSVS QVE + EXINDE -ROMAM IN CASTRIS PEREGRINIS QVAE IN MONTE SVNT CAELIO MORBO + VETERNI CONSVMPTVS EST. HIS TOT AC TALIBVS PROSPERO PERACTIS EVENTV IN PALATIO -CONSTANTI + QVIDAM -IVLIANVM CVLPANTES VT PRINCEPS IPSE DELECTARETVR, INRISIVE + -VICTORINVM IDEO NOMINABANT QVOD VERECVNDE REFERENS QVOTIENS IMPERARET + SVPERATOS INDICABAT SAEPE -GERMANOS. INTER QVE EXAGGERATIONEM INANIVM LAVDVM OSTENTATIONEM QVE APERTE + LVCENTIVM, INFLABANT EX VSV IMPERATOREM SVOPTE INGENIO NIMIVM QVIDQVID + PER OMNEM TERRAE AMBITVM AGEBATVR, FELICIBVS EIVS AVSPICIIS ADSIGNANTES. + QVOCIRCA MAGNILOQVENTIA ELATVS ADVLATORVM TVNC ET DEINDE EDICTIS + PROPOSITIS ADROGANTER SATIS MVLTA MENTIEBATVR, SE SOLVM QVOM GESTIS + NON ADFVISSET ET DIMICASSE ET VICISSE ET SVPPLICES REGES GENTIVM + EREXISSE, ALIQVOTIENS SCRIBENS, ET SI VERBI GRATIA EO AGENTE TVNC + IN -ITALIA DVX QVIDAM EGISSET FORTITER CONTRA -PERSAS, NVLLA EIVS + MENTIONE PER TEXTVM LONGISSIMVM FACTA LAVREATAS LITTERAS AD PROVINCIARVM + DAMNA MITTEBAT, SE INTER PRIMORES VERSATVM CVM ODIOSA SVI IACTATIONE + SIGNIFICANS. EXSTANT DENIQVE EIVS PRINCIPIA DICTA IN TABVLARIIS PVBLICIS CONDITA + =27= DELATA NARRANDI EXTOLLENDO QVE SEMET IN CAELVM. AB -ARGENTORATO + QVOM PVGNARETVR MANSIONE QVADRAGESIMA DISPARATVS DESCRIBENS PROELIVM + ACIEM ORDINASSE ET STETISSE INTER SIGNIFEROS ET BARBAROS FVGASSE + PRAECIPITES SIBI QVE OBLATVM FALSO INDICAT -CHNODOMARIVM, PRO RERVM + INDIGNITAS, SVPER -IVLIANI GLORIOSIS ACTIBVS CONTICISCENS, QVOS SEPELIERA PENITVS NI FAMA RES MAXIMAS VEL OBVMBRANTIBVS PLVRIMIS SILERE NESCIRET. + HAC RERVM VARIETATE QVAM IAM DIGESSIMVS ITA CONCLVSA MARTIVS IVVENIS + -RHENO POST ARGENTORATENSEM PVGNAM OTIOSE FLVENTE SECVRVS SOLLICITVS + QVE NE DIRAE VOLVCRES CONSVMERENT CORPORA PEREMPTORVM SINE DISCRETIONE + CVNCTOS HVMARI MANDAVIT ABSOLVTIS QVE LEGATIS QVOS ANTE CERTAMEN + SVPERBA QVAEDAM PORTASSE PRAEDIXIMVS, AD -TRES TABERNAS REVERTIT. + VNDE CVM CAPTIVIS OMNIBVS PRAEDAM -MEDIOMATRICOS SERVANDAM AD REDITVM + VSQVE SVVM DVCI PRAECEPIT ET PETITVRVS IPSE -MOGVNTIACVM VT PONTE + CONPACTO TRANSGRESSVS IN SVIS REQVIRERET BARBAROS QVOM NVLLVM RELIQVISSET + IN NOSTRIS REFRAGANTE VETABATVR EXERCITV: VERVM FACVNDIA IVCVNDITATE + QVE SERMONVM ADLECTVM IN VOLVNTATEM TRADVXERAT SVAM, AMOR ENIM POST + DOCVMENTA FLAGRANTIOR SEQVI LIBENTER HORTATVS EST OMNIS OPERAE CONTVRMALEM + AVCTORITATE MAGNIFICVM DVCVM PLVS LABORIS INDICERE SIBI QVAM MILITI + SICVT PERSPICVE CONTIGIT ADSVETVM: MOX QVE AD LOCVM PRAEDICTVM EST + VENTVM FLVMINE PONTIBVS CONSTRATIS TRANSMISSO, OCCVPAVERE TERRAS + HOSTILES. AT BARBARI PERSTRICTI NEGOTII MAGNITVDINE QVI SE IN TRANQVILLO POSITOS + OTIO TVNC PARVM INQVIETARI POSSE SPERABANT, ALIORVM EXITIO QVID FORTVNIS + SVIS INMINERET ANXIE COGITANTES, SIMVLATA PACIS PETITIONE VT PRIMAE + VERTIGINIS INPETVM DECLINARENT, MISERE LEGATOS CVM VERBIS CONPOSITIS + QVAE DENVNTIARENT CONCORDEM FOEDERVM FIRMITATEM, INCERTVM QVE QVO + CONSILIO STATIM (INPETV) RESTITVTO MVTATA VOLVNTATE PER ALIOS CVRSV + CELERI VENIRE CONPVLSOS, ACERRIMVM NOSTRIS SVNT MINATI BELLVM NI + EORVM REGIONIBVS EXCESSISSENT. QVIBVS CLARA FIDE CONPERTIS -CAESAR NOCTIS PRIMA QVIETE NAVIGIIS + MODICIS ET VELOCIBVS OCTINGENTOS INPOSVIT MILITES EO VT AMNI SVRSVM + VERSVM DECVRSO EGRESSI QVIDQVID INVENIRE POTVERINT FERRO VIOLARENT + ET FLAMMIS. QVO ITA DISPOSITO SOLIS PRIMO EXORTV VISIS PER MONTIVM VERTICES BARBARIS, + AD CELSIORA DVCEBATVR ALACRIOR MILES NVLLO QVE INVENTO HOC SI QVIDEM + OPINATI DISCESSERE CONFESTIM, EMINVS INGENTIA FVMI VOLVMINA VISEBANTVR + INDICANTIA NOSTRAS PERRVPTAS POPVLARI TERRAS HOSTILES. QVAE RES -GERMANORVM PERCVLIT ANIMOS ATQVE DESERTIS INSIDIIS QVAS + PER ARTA LOCA ET LATEBROSA STRVXERANT NOSTRIS TRANS -MENVM NOMINE + FLVVIVM AD OPITVLANDVM SVIS NECESSITATIBVS AVOLARVNT. VT ENIM REBVS AMAT FIERI DVBIIS ET TVRBATIS, HINC EQVITVM NOSTRORVM + ADCVRSV INDE NAVIGIIS VECTORVM MILITVM INPETV REPENTINO PERTERREFACTI, + EVADENDI SVBSIDIVM VELOX LOCORVM INVENERE PRVDENTES QVORVM DIGRESSV + MILES LIBERE GRADIENS OPVLENTAS PECORE VILLAS ET FRVGIBVS RAPIEBAT, + NVLLI PARCENDO, EXTRACTIS QVE CAPTIVIS DOMICILIA CVNCTA CVRATIVS + RITV ROMANO CONSTRVCTA FLAMMIS SVBDITIS EXVREBAT. EMENSA QVE AESTIMATIONE DECIMI LAPIDIS QVOM PROPE SILVAM VENISSET + SQVALORE TENEBRARVM HORRENDAM, STETIT (DVX) DIV CVNCTANDO, INDICIO + PERFVGAE DOCTVS PER SVBTERRANEA QVAEDAM OCCVLTA FOSSAS QVE MVLTIFIDAS + LATERE PLVRIMOS VBI HABILE VISVM FVERIT ERVPTVROS. AVSI TAMEN OMNES ADCEDERE FIDENTISSIME, ILICIBVS INCISIS ET FRAXINIS + ROBORE QVE ABIETVM MAGNO SEMITAS INVENERE CONSTRATAS, IDEO QVE GRADIENTES + CAVTIVS RETRO NON NISI PER ANFRACTVS LONGOS ET ASPEROS VLTRA PROGREDI + POSSE VIX INDIGNATIONEM CAPIENTIBVS ANIMIS ADVERTABANT. ET QVONIAM AERIS VRENTE SAEVITIA CVM DISCRIMINIBVS VLTIMIS LABORATVR + INCASSVM, AEQVINOCTIO QVIPPE AVTVMNALI EXACTO PER EOS TRACTVS SVPERFVSAE + NIVES OPPLEVERE MONTES SIMVL ET CAMPOS, OPVS ADREPTVM EST MEMORABILE. + ET DVM NVLLVS OBSISTERET, MVNIMENTVM QVOD IN -ALAMANNORVM SOLO CONDITVM + -TRAIANVS SVO NOMINE VOLVIT ADPELLARI DVDVM VIOLENTIVS OPPVGNATVM + TVMVLTVARIO STVDIO REPARATVM EST, LOCATIS QVE IBI PRO TEMPORE DEFENSORIBVS + EX BARBARORVM VISCERIBVS ALIMENTA CONGESTA SVNT. QVAE ILLI MATVRATA AD SVAM PERNICIEM CONTEMPLANTES METV QVE REI PERACTAE + VOLVCRITER CONGREGATI PRECIBVS ET HVMILITATE SVPREMA PETIVERE MISSIS + ORATORIBVS PACEM, QVAM -CAESAR OMNI CONSILIORVM VIA FIRMATAM CAVSSATVS + VERI SIMILIA PLVRIMA PER DECEM MENSVVM TRIBVIT INTERVALLVM, ID NIMIRVM + SOLLERTI CONLIGENS MENTE QVOD CASTRA SVPER QVAM OPTARI POTVIT OCCVPATA + SINE OBSTACVLO TORMENTIS MVRALIBVS ET ADPARATV DEBERENT VALIDO CONMVNIRI. + HAC FIDVCIA TRES INMANISSIMI REGES VENERVNT TANDEM ALIQVANDO IAM + TREPIDI, EX HIS QVI MISERE VICTIS APVD -ARGENTORATVM AVXILIA, IVRANTES + CONCEPTIS RITV PATRIO VERBIS NIHIL INQVIETVM ACTVROS SED FOEDERA + AD PRAESTITVTVM VSQVE DIEM QVIA ID NOSTRIS PLACVERAT CVM MVNIMENTO + SERVATVROS INTACTO FRVGES QVE PORTATVROS VMERIS (SVIS) SI DEFVISSE + SIBI DOCVERINT DEFENSORES: QVOD VTRVMQVE METV PERFIDIAM FRENANTE + FECERVNT. HOC MEMORABILI BELLO CONPARANDO QVIDEM POENICIS ET TEVTONICIS SED + DISPENDIIS REI ROMANAE PERACTO LEVISSIMIS VT FAVSTVS -CAESAR EXSVLTABAT + ET FELIX, CREDI QVE OBTRECTATORIBVS POTVIT IDEO FORTITER EVM VBIQVE + FECISSE FINGENTIBVS QVOD OPPETERE DIMICANDO GLORIOSE MAGIS OPTABAT + QVAM DAMNATORVM SORTE SICVT SPERABAT VT FRATER -GALLVS OCCIDI, NI + PARI PROPOSITO POST EXCESSVM QVOQVE -CONSTANTI ACTIBVS MIRANDIS INCLARVISSET QVIBVS VT IN TALI RE CONPOSITIS FIRMITER AD SEDES REVERTENS HIBERNAS + SVDORVM RELIQVIAS REPPERIT TALES: -REMOS -SEVERVS MAGISTER EQVITVM + PER -AGRIPPINAM POTENS ET -IVLIACVM -FRANCORVM VALIDISSIMOS CVNEOS + IN SEXCENTIS VELITIBVS VT POSTEA CLARVIT VACVA PRAESIDIIS LOCA VASTANTES + OFFENDIT, HAC OPPORTVNITATE IN SCELVS AVDACIAM ERIGENTE QVOD -CAESARE + IN -ALAMANNORVM SECESSIBVS OCCVPATO NVLLO QVE VETANTE EXPLERI SE + POSSE PRAEDARVM OPIMITATE SVNT ARBITRATI: SED METV IAM REVERSI EXERCITVS + MVNIMENTIS DVOBVS QVAE OLIM EXINANITA SVNT OCCVPATIS SE QVOAD FIERI + POTERAT TVEBANTVR. HAC -IVLIANVS REI NOVITATE PERCVLSVS ET CONIICIENS QVORSVM ERVMPERET + SI IISDEM TRANSISSET INTACTIS, RETENTO MILITE CIRCVMVALLARE DISPOSVIT + =15= -MOSA FLVVIVS PRAETERLAMBIT, ET AD VSQVE QVARTVM ET QVINQVAGESIMVM + DIEM -DECEMBRI SCILICET ET -IANVARIO MENSE OBSIDIONALES TRACTAE SVNT + MORAE, DESTINATIS BARBARORVM ANIMIS INCREDIBILI PERTINACIA RELVCTANTIBVS. + TVNC PERTIMESCENS SOLLERTISSIMVS -CAESAR NE OBSERVATA NOCTE INLVNI + BARBARI GELV VINCTVM AMNEM PERVADERENT, COTIDIE A SOLE IN VESPERAM + FLEXO AD VSQVE LVCIS PRINCIPIVM LVSORIIS NAVIBVS DISCVRRERE FLVMEN + VLTRO CITRO QVE MILITES ORDINAVIT, VT CRVSTIS PRVINARVM DIFFRACTIS + NVLLVS AD ERVMPENDI COPIAM FACILE PERVENIRET: HOC QVE CONMENTO INEDIA + ET VIGILIIS ET DESPERATIONE POSTREMA LASSATI SPONTE SE PROPRIA DEDIDERVNT + STATIM QVE AD COMITATVM -AVGVSTI SVNT MISSI. AD QVOS EXIMENDOS PERICVLO MVLTITVDO -FRANCORVM EGRESSA QVOM CAPTOS + CONPERISSET ET ASPORTATOS NIHIL AMPLIVS AVSA REPEDAVIT AD SVA, HIS + QVE PERFECTIS ACTVRVS HIEMEM REVERTIT -PARISIOS -CAESAR. QVIA IGITVR PLVRIMAE GENTES VI MAIORE CONLATVRAE CAPITA SPERABANTVR, + DVBIA BELLORVM CONIECTANS SOBRIVS RECTOR MAGNIS CVRARVM MOLIBVS STRINGEBATVR, DVM QVE PER INDVTIAS LICET NEGOTIOSAS ET BREVES AERVMNOSIS POSSESSORVM + DAMNIS MEDERI POSSE CREDEBAT, TRIBVTI RATIOCINIA DISPENSAVIT. QVOM QVE -FLORENTIVS PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO CVNCTA PERMENSVS VT CONTENDEBAT, + QVIDQVID IN CAPITATIONE DEESSET EX CONQVISITIS SE SVPPLERE FIRMARET, + TALIVM GNARVS ANIMAM PRIVS AMITTERE QVAM HOC SINERE FIERI MEMORABAT. + NORAT ENIM HVIVS MODI PROVISIONVM, IMMO EVERSIONVM VT VERIVS DIXERIM, + INSANABILIA VVLNERA SAEPE AD VLTIMAM EGESTATEM PROVINCIAS CONTRVSISSE, + QVAE RES VT DOCEBITVR POSTEA PENITVS EVERTIT -ILLYRICVM. OB QVAE PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO FERRI NON POSSE CLAMANTE SE REPENTE FACTVM + INFIDVM, CVI -AVGVSTVS SVMMAM CONMISERIT RERVM, -IVLIANVS EVM SEDATIVS + LENIENS SCRVPVLOSE CONPVTANDO ET VERE, DOCVIT NON SVFFICERE SOLVM + VERVM ETIAM EXVBERARE CAPITATIONIS CALCVLVM AD CONMEATVVM NECESSARIOS + ADPARATVS. NIHILOMINVS TAMEN DIV POSTEA INDICTIONALE AVGMENTVM OBLATVM SIBI + NEC RECITARE NEC SVBNOTARE PERPESSVS HVMI PROIECIT, LITTERIS QVE + -AVGVSTI MONITVS EX RELATIONE PRAEFECTI NON AGERE ITA PERPLEXE VT + VIDERETVR PARVM -FLORENTIO CREDI, RESCRIPSIT GRATANDVM ESSE SI PROVINCIALIS HINC INDE VASTATVS SALTEM SOLLEMNIA PRAEBEAT, NEDVM INCREMENTA, QVAE + NVLLA SVPPLICIA EGENIS POSSENT HOMINIBVS EXTORQVERE: FACTVM QVE EST + TVNC ET DEINDE VNIVS ANIMI FIRMITATE VT PRAETER SOLITA NEMO -GALLIS + QVIDQVAM EXPRIMERE CONARETVR =27=. DENIQVE INVSITATO EXEMPLO ID PETENDO -CAESAR INPETRAVERAT A PRAEFECTO + VT SECVNDAE -BELGICAE MVLTIFORMIBVS MALIS OPPRESSAE DISPOSITIO SIBI + CONMITTERETVR, EA VIDELICET LEGE VT NEC PRAEFECTIANVS NEC PRAESIDALIS + ADPARITOR AD SOLVENDVM QVENDAM VRGERET: QVO LEVATI SOLACIO CVNCTI + QVOS IN CVRAM =11= SVSCEPERAT SVAM NEC INTERPELLATI ANTE PRAESTITVTVM + TEMPVS DEBITA CONTVLERVNT. INTER HAEC RECREANDARVM EXORDIA -GALLIARVM ADMINISTRANTE SECVNDAM + ADHVC -ORFITO PRAEFECTVRAM, OBELISCVS -ROMAE IN CIRCO ERECTVS EST + MAXIMO, SVPER QVO NVNC QVIA TEMPESTIVVM EST PAVCA DISCVRRAM. VRBEM PRISCIS SAECVLIS CONDITAM AMBITIOSA MOENIVM STRVE ET PORTARVM + CENTVM QVONDAM ADITIBVS CELEBREM HECATONPYLOS -THEBAS, INSTITVTORES + EX FACTO COGNOMINARVNT CVIVS VOCABVLO PROVINCIA NVNC VSQVE -THEBAIS + ADPELLATVR. HANC INTER EXORDIA PANDENTIS SE LATE -KARTHAGINIS INPROVISO EXCVRSV + DVCES OPPRESSERE -POENORVM, POSTEA QVE REPARATAM -PERSARVM REX ILLE + -CAMBYSES QVOAD VIXERAT ALIENI CVPIDVS ET INMANIS, -AEGYPTO PERRVPTA + ADGRESSVS EST VT OPES EXINDE RAPERET INVIDENDAS NE DEORVM QVIDEM + DONARIIS PARCENS. QVI DVM INTER PRAEDATORES TVRBVLENTE CONCVRSAT LAXITATE PRAEPEDITVS + INDVMENTORVM CONCIDIT PRONVS AC SVOMET PVGIONE QVEM APTATVM FEMORI + DEXTRO GESTABAT SVBITA VI RVINAE NVDATO VVLNERATVS PAENE LETALITER + INTERIISSET. LONGE AVTEM POSTEA -CORNELIVS -GALLVS -OCTAVIANO TENENTE RES ROMANAS + -AEGYPTI PROCVRATOR EXHAVSIT CIVITATEM PLVRIMIS INTERCEPTIS REVERSVS + QVE QVOM FVRTORVM ARCESSERETVR ET POPVLATAE PROVINCIAE, METV NOBILITATIS + ACRITER INDIGNATAE CVI NEGOTIVM SPECTANDVM DEDERAT IMPERATOR, STRICTO + INCVBVIT FERRO: IS EST SI RECTE EXISTIMO -GALLVS POETA QVEM FLENS + QVODAM MODO IN POSTREMA BVCOLICORVM PARTE -VERGILIVS CARMINE LENI + DECANTAT. IN HAC VRBE INTER DELVBRA INGENTIA DIVERSAS QVE MOLES FIGMENTA -AEGYPTIORVM NVMINVM EXPRIMENTES OBELISCOS VIDIMVS PLVRES ALIOS QVE IACENTES ET + CONMINVTOS, QVOS ANTIQVI REGES BELLO DOMITIS GENTIBVS AVT PROSPERITATIBVS + SVMMARVM RERVM ELATI MONTIVM VENIS VEL APVD EXTREMOS ORBIS INCOLAS + PERSCRVTATIS EXCISOS (ET) ERECTOS DIIS SVPERIS IN RELIGIONE DICARVNT. + EST AVTEM OBELISCVS ASPERRIMVS LAPIS IN FIGVRAM METAE CVIVSDAM SENSIM + AD PROCERITATEM CONSVRGENS EXCELSAM, VT QVE RADIVM IMITETVR GRACILESCENS + PAVLATIM SPECIE QVADRATA IN VERTICEM PRODVCTVS ANGVSTVM, MANV LAEVIGATVS + ARTIFICI. FORMARVM AVTEM INNVMERAS NOTAS HIEROGLYPHICAS ADPELLATAS QVAS EI + VNDIQVE VIDIMVS INCISAS, INITIALIS SAPIENTIAE VETVS INSIGNIVIT AVCTORITAS. + VOLVCRVM ENIM FERARVM QVE ETIAM ALIENI MVNDI GENERA MVLTA SCVLPENTES + (VT) AD AEVI QVOQVE SEQVENTIS PERVENIRET MEMORIA, PROMISSA VEL SOLVTA + REGVM VOTA MONSTRABANT. NON ENIM VT NVNC LITTERARVM NVMERVS PRAESTITVTVS ET FACILIS EXPRIMIT + QVIDQVID HVMANA MENS CONCIPERE POTEST ITA PRISCI QVOQVE SCRIPTITARVNT + -AEGYPTII, SED SINGVLAE LITTERAE SINGVLIS NOMINIBVS SERVIEBANT ET + VERBIS, NONNVMQVAM SIGNIFICABANT INTEGROS SENSVS. CVIVS REI SCIENTIAM HIS INTERIM DVOBVS EXEMPLIS (MONSTRABO): PER + VVLTVREM MATREM VOCABVLVM PANDVNT, QVIA MARES NVLLOS POSSE INTER + HAS ALITES INVENIRI RATIONES MEMORANT PHYSICAE, PER QVE SPECIEM APIS + MELLA CONFICIENTIS INDICANT REGEM, MODERATORI CVM IVCVNDITATE ACVLEOS + QVOQVE INNASCI DEBERE HIS SIGNIS OSTENDENTES, ET SIMILIA PLVRIMA. + ET QVIA SVFFLANTES ADVLATORES EX MORE -CONSTANTIVM ID SINE MODO STREPEBANT + QVOD QVOM -OCTAVIANVS -AVGVSTVS OBELISCOS DVOS AB HELIOPOLITANA CIVITATE + TRANSTVLISSET AEGYPTIA, QVORVM VNVS IN CIRCO MAXIMO ALTER IN CAMPO + LOCATVS EST MARTIO, HVNC RECENS ADVECTVM DIFFICVLTATE MAGNITVDINIS + TERRITVS NEC CONTRECTARE AVSVS EST NEC MOVERE, DISCANT QVI IGNORANT + VETEREM PRINCIPEM TRANSLATIS ALIQVIBVS HVNC INTACTVM IDEO PRAETERISSE + QVOD DEO -SOLI SPECIALI MVNERE DEDICATVS FIXVS QVE INTRA AMBITIOSI + TEMPLI DELVBRA QVAE CONTINGI NON POTERANT, TAMQVAM APEX OMNIVM EMINEBAT. + VERVM -CONSTANTIVS ID PARVI DVCENS AVVLSAM HANC MOLEM SEDIBVS SVIS + NIHIL QVE CONMITTERE IN RELIGIONEM RECTE EXISTIMANS SI ABLATVM VNO + TEMPLO MIRACVLVM -ROMAE SACRARET, ID EST IN TEMPLO MVNDI TOTIVS, + IACERE DIV PERPESSVS EST DVM TRANSLATIONI PARARENTVR VTILIA: QVO + CONVECTO PER ALVEVM -NILI PROIECTO QVE -ALEXANDRIAE, NAVIS AMPLITVDINIS ANTEHAC INVSITATAE AEDIFICATA EST SVB TRECENTIS REMIGIBVS AGITANDA. + QVIBVS ITA PROVISIS DIGRESSO QVE VITA PRINCIPE MEMORATO, VRGENS EFFECTVS + INTEPVIT TANDEM QVE SERO INPOSITVS NAVI PER MARIA FLVENTA QVE -THYBRIDIS + VELVT PAVENTIS NE QVOD PAENE IGNOTVS MISERAT -NILVS IPSE PARVM SVB + EMEATVS SVI DISCRIMINE MOENIBVS ALVMNIS INFERRET, DEFERTVR IN VICVM + -ALEXANDRI TERTIO LAPIDE AB VRBE SEIVNCTVM. VNDE CHAMVLCIS INPOSITVS + TRACTVS QVE LENIVS PER OSTIENSEM PORTAM PISCINAM QVE PVBLICAM CIRCO + INLATVS EST MAXIMO. SOLA POST HAEC RESTABAT ERECTIO, QVAE VIX AVT NE VIX QVIDEM SPERABATVR + POSSE CONPLERI: DIGESTIS QVE AD PERPENDICVLVM ALTIS TRABIBVS, VT + MACHINARVM CERNERES NEMVS, INNECTVNTVR VASTI FVNES ET LONGI AD SPECIEM + MVLTIPLICIVM LICIORVM, CAELVM DENSITATE NIMIA SVBTEXENTES: QVIBVS + CONLIGATVS MONS IPSE EFFIGIATVS SCRIPTILIBVS ELEMENTIS PAVLATIM QVE + IN ARDVVM PER INANE PROTENTVS DIV PENSILIS HOMINVM MILIBVS MVLTIS + TAMQVAM MOLENDARIAS ROTANTIBVS METAS CAVEA LOCATVR IN MEDIA EI QVE + SPHAERA SVPERPONITVR AENEA AVREIS LAMMINIBVS NITENS, QVA CONFESTIM + VI IGNIS DIVINI CONTACTA IDEO QVE SVBLATA FACIS IMITAMENTVM INFIGITVR + AEREVM ITIDEM AVRO INBRATTEATVM VELVT ABVNDANTI FLAMMA CANDENTIS. + SECVTAE QVE AETATES ALIOS TRANSTVLERVNT QVORVM VNVS IN -VATICANO + ALTER IN HORTIS -SALLVSTI DVO IN -AVGVSTI MONVMENTO ERECTI SVNT QVI AVTEM TEXTVS NOTARVM OBELISCO INCISVS EST VETERI QVEM VIDEMVS + IN CIRCO, -HERMAPIONIS LIBRVM SECVTI INTERPRETATVM LITTERIS SVBIECIMVS + GRAECIS. $ARKHEN $APO $TOV $NOTIOV $DIERMENEVMENA $EKHEI, + $STIKHOS $PROTOS $TADE $LEGEI. $-HELIOS $BASILEI $-RHAMESTEI: + $DEDOREMAI $SOI $ANA $PASAN $OIKOVMENEN $META $KHARAS $BASILEVEIN $HON $-HELOS $PHILEI. ($KAI) $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $PHILALETHES $HV $-HERONOS $THEOGENNETOS $KTISTES $TES $OIKOVMENES $HON $-HELIOS + $PROEKRINEN $ALKIMOS $-AREOS $BASILEVS $-RHAMESTES, $HOI $PASA + $HVPOTETAKTAI $HE $GE $META $ALKES $KAI $THARSOVS. $BASILEVS $- $-HELIOV $PAIS $AIONOBIOS. $STIKHOS $DEVTEROS. $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $HO + $ESTOS $EP $ALETHEIAS $DESPOTES $DIADEMATOS $TEN $-AIGVPTON $DOXA $KEKTEMENOS $HO $AGLAOPOIESAS $-HELIOV $POLIN $KAI $KTISAS $TEN $LOIPEN $OIKOVMENEN $KAI $POLVTIMESAS $TOVS $EN $-HELIOV $POLEI $THEOVS $ANIDRVMENOVS $HON $-HELIOS $PHILEI. $TRITOS $STIKHOS. $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $-HELIOV + $PAIS $PAMPHENGES $HON $-HELIOS $PROEKRINEN $KAI $-ARES $ALKIMOS $EDORESATO, $HOV $TA $AGATHA $EN $PANTI $DIAMENEI $KAIROI, $HON $-AMMON $AGAPAI $PLEROSAS $TON $NEON $TOV $PHOINIKOS $AGATHON, + $HOI $HOI $THEOI $ZOES $KHRONON $EDORESANTO. $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $HVIOS $-HERONOS $BASILEVS $OIKOVMENES $-RHAMESTES $HOS $EPVLXE + $-AIGVPTON $TOVS $ALLOETHNEIS $NIKESAS $HON $-HELIOS $PHILEI, $HO $POLVN $KHRONON $ZOES $EDORESANTO $THEOI, $DESPOTES $OIKOVMENES + $-RHAMESTES $AIONOBIOS. $LIBOS $STIKHOS $DEVTEROS. $-HELIOS $THEOS + $MEGAS $DESPOTES $OVRANOV: $DEDOREMAI $SOI $BION $APROSKOPON. + $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $KVRIOS $DIADEMATOS $ANEIKASTOS $HOS $TON + $THEON $ANDRIANTAS $ANETHEKEN $EN $TEIDE $TEI $BASILEIAI $DESPOTE $-AIGVPTOV $KAI $EKOSMESEN $-HELIOV $POLIN $HOMOIOS $KAI $AVTON $-HELION $DESPOTEN $OVRANOV. $SVNETELEVTESEN $ERGON $AGATHON $-HELI $PAIS $BASILEVS $AIONOBIOS. $TRITOS $STIKHOS. $-HELIOS $THEOS $DESPOTES + $OVRANOV $-RHAMESTEI $BASILEI. $DEDOREMAI $TO $KRATOS $KAI $TEN $KATA $PANTON $EXOVSIAN, $HON $-APOLLON $PHILALETHES $DESPOTES + $KHRONON $KAI $-HEPHAISTOS $HO $TON $THEON $PATER $PROEKRINEN $ $TON $-AREA. $BASILEVS $PANKHARES $-HELIOV $PAIS $KAI $HVPO $-H $PHILOVMENOS. $APHELIOTOV $PROTOS $STIKHOS. $HO $APH $-HELIOV + $POLEOS $MEGAS $THEOS $ENOVRANIOS $-APOLLON $KRATEROS $-HERONOS + $HVIOS $HON $-HELIOS $EGAPESEN $HON $HOI $THEOI $ETIMESAN $HO $PASES $GES $BASILEVON $HON $-HELIOS $PROEKRINEN,$HO $ALKIMOS + $DIA $TON $-AREA $BASILEVS $HON $-AMMON $PHILEI $KAI $HO $PAM $SVNKRINAS $AIONION $BASILEA ET RELIQVA. -DATIANO ET -CEREALI CONSVLIBVS QVOM VNIVERSA PER -GALLIAS STVDIO + CAVTIORE DISPONERENTVR FORMIDO QVE PRAETERITORVM BARBAROS HEBETARET + EXCVRSVS, REX -PERSARVM IN CONFINIIS AGENS ADHVC GENTIVM EXTIMARVM + IAM QVE CVM -CHIONITIS ET -GELANIS OMNIVM ACERRIMIS BELLATORIBVS, + PIGNORE ICTO SOCIETATIS REDITVRVS AD SVA -TAMSAPORIS SCRIPTA SVSCEPIT + PACEM ROMANVM PRINCIPEM NVNTIANTIS POSCERE PRECATIVAM. IDEO QVE NON NISI INFIRMATO IMPERII ROBORE TEMPTARI TALIA SVSPICATVS, + LATIVS SEMET EXTENTANS PACIS AMPLECTITVR NOMEN ET CONDICIONES PROPOSVIT + GRAVES MISSO QVE CVM MVNERIBVS -NARSEO QVODAM LEGATO LITTERAS AD + -CONSTANTIVM DEDIT NVSQVAM A GENVINO FASTV DECLINANS, QVARVM + HVNC FVISSE ADCEPIMVS SENSVM. REX REGVM -SAPOR PARTICEPS SIDERVM FRATER SOLIS ET LVNAE -CONSTANTIO + -CAESARI FRATRI MEO SALVTEM PLVRIMAM DICO: GAVDEO TANDEM QVE MIHI + PLACET AD OPTIMAM VIAM TE REVERTISSE ET INCONRVPTVM AEQVITATIS ADGNOVISSE + SVFFRAGIVM REBVS IPSIS EXPERTVM, PERTINAX ALIENI CVPIDITAS QVAS ALIQVOTIENS EDIDERIT STRAGES. QVIA IGITVR VERITATIS RATIO SOLVTA ESSE DEBET ET LIBERA ET CELSIORES + FORTVNAS IDEM LOQVI DECET ATQVE SENTIRE, PROPOSITVM MEVM IN PAVCA + CONFERAM REMINISCENS HAEC QVAE DICTVRVS SVM ME SAEPE REPLICASSE. + AD VSQVE -STRYMONA FLVMEN ET MACEDONICOS FINES TENVISSE MAIORES (IMPERIVM) MEOS ANTIQVITATES QVOQVE VESTRAE TESTANTVR: HAEC ME CONVENIT FLAGITARE, + NE SIT ADROGANS QVOD ADFIRMO, SPLENDORE VIRTVTVM QVE INSIGNIVM SERIE + VETVSTIS REGIBVS ANTISTANTEM: SED VBIQVE MIHI CORDI EST RECORDATIO + CVI COALITVS AB ADVLESCENTIA PRIMA NIHIL VMQVAM PAENITENDVM ADMISI. + IDEO QVE -ARMENIAM RECVPERARE CVM -MESOPOTAMIA DEBEO AVO MEO CONPOSITA + FRAVDE PRAEREPTAM: ILLVD APVD NOS NVMQVAM IN ADCEPTVM FERETVR QVOD + ADSERITIS VOS EXSVLTANTES, NVLLO DISCRIMINE VIRTVTIS AC DOLI PROSPEROS + OMNES LAVDARI DEBERE BELLORVM EVENTVS. POSTREMO SI MOREM GERERE SVADENTI VOLVERIS RECTE, CONTEMNE PARTEM + EXIGVAM SEMPER LVCTIFICAM ET CRVENTAM, VT CETERA REGAS SECVRVS PRVDENTER + REPVTANS MEDELLARVM QVOQVE ARTIFICES VRERE NONNVMQVAM ET SECARE + ET PARTES CORPORVM AMPVTARE VT RELIQVIS VTI LICEAT INTEGRIS HOC QVE + BESTIAS FACTITARE: QVAE QVOM ADVERTANT CVR MAXIMO OPERE CAPIANTVR + ILLVD PROPRIA SPONTE AMITTVNT VT VIVERE DEINDE POSSINT INPAVIDAE. + ID SANE PRONVNTIO QVOD SI HAEC MEA LEGATIO REDIERIT INRITA, POST + TEMPVS HIEMALIS QVIETIS EXEMPTVM VIRIBVS TOTIS ADCINCTVS FORTVNA + CONDICIONVM QVE AEQVITATE SPEM SVCCESSVS SECVNDI FVNDANTE VENIRE + QVOAD RATIO SIVERIT FESTINABO. HIS LITTERIS DIV LIBRATIS RECTO PECTORE QVOD DICITVR CONSIDERATE + QVE RESPONSVM EST HOC MODO. VICTOR TERRA MARI QVE -CONSTANTIVS SEMPER -AVGVSTVS FRATRI MEO -SAPORI + REGI SALVTEM PLVRIMAM DICO: SOSPITATI QVIDEM TVAE GRATVLOR VT FVTVRVS + SI VELIS AMICVS, CVPIDITATEM VERO SEMPER INDEFLEXAM FVSIVS QVE VAGANTEM + VEHEMENTER INSIMVLO. -MESOPOTAMIAM POSCIS VT TVAM PERINDE QVE -ARMENIAM ET SVADES INTEGRO + CORPORI ADIMERE MEMBRA QVAEDAM VT SALVS EIVS DEINCEPS LOCATVR IN + SOLIDO, QVOD INFRINGENDVM EST POTIVS QVAM VLLA CONSENSIONE FIRMANDVM: + ADCIPE IGITVR VERITATEM NON OBTECTAM PRAESTIGIIS SED PERSPICVAM + NVLLIS QVE MINIS INANIBVS PERTERRENDAM. PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO MEVS OPINATVS ADGREDI NEGOTIVM PVBLICAE VTILITATI + CONDVCENS CVM DVCE TVO PER QVOSDAM IGNOBILES ME INCONSVLTO SERMONES + CONSERVIT SVPER PACE: NON REFVTAMVS HANC NEC REPELLIMVS, ADSIT MODO + CVM DECORE ET HONESTATE, NIHIL PVDORI NOSTRO PRAEREPTVRA VEL MAIESTATI. + EST ENIM ABSONVM ET INSIPIENS NVNC QVOM GESTARVM RERVM ORDINES, PLACATAE + SINT AVRES INVIDIAE, NOBIS MVLTIPLICITER INLVXERVNT, CVM DELETIS + TYRANNIS TOTVS ORBIS ROMANVS NOBIS OBTEMPERAT, EA PRODERE QVAE CONTRVSI + IN ORIENTALES ANGVSTIAS DIV SERVAVIMVS INLIBATA. CESSENT AVTEM QVAESO FORMIDINES QVAE NOBIS INTENTANTVR EX MORE, QVOM + AMBIGI NEQVEAT NON INERTIA NOS SED MODESTIA PVGNAS INTERDVM EXCEPISSE + POTIVS QVAM INTVLISSE, ET NOSTRA QVOTIENS LACESSIMVR FORTISSIMO (LICET) + BENIVOLENTIAE SPIRITV DEFENSARE, ID EXPERIENDO LEGENDO QVE SCIENTES, + IN PROELIIS QVIBVSDAM RARO REM TITVBASSE ROMANAM, IN SVMMA VERO BELLORVM + NVMQVAM AD DETERIORA PROLAPSAM. HANC LEGATIONEM NVLLO INPETRATO REMISSAM, NEC ENIM EFFRENATAE REGIS + CVPIDITATI RESPONDERI AMPLIVS QVIDQVAM POTVIT, POST PAVCISSIMOS DIES + SECVTVS EST -PROSPER COMES ET -SPECTATVS TRIBVNVS ET NOTARIVS ITEM + QVE -EVSTATHIVS, -MVSONIANO SVGGERENTE PHILOSOPHVS VT OPIFEX SVADENDI, + IMPERATORIS SCRIPTA PERFERENTES ET MVNERA, ENISVRI ADPARATVM INTERIM + -SAPORIS ARTE QVADAM SVSPENDERE (NE) SVPRA HVMANVM MODVM PROVINCIAE + MVNIRENTVR ARCTOAE. INTER QVAE ITA AMBIGVA -IVTHVNGI -ALAMANNORVM PARS ITALICIS CONTERMINANS + TRACTIBVS OBLITI PACIS ET FOEDERVM QVAE ADEPTI SVNT OBSECRANDO -RAETIAS + TVRBVLENTE VASTABANT, ADEO VT ETIAM OPPIDORVM TEMPTARENT OBSIDIA + PRAETER SOLITVM. AD QVOS REPELLENDOS CVM VALIDA MANV MISSVS -BARBATIO IN LOCVM -SILVANI + PEDITVM PROMOTVS MAGISTER IGNAVVS SED VERBIS EFFVSIOR, ALACRITATE + MILITVM VEHEMENTER ERECTA PROSTRAVIT ACERRIME MVLTOS ITA VT EXIGVA + PORTIO QVAE PERICVLI METV SE DEDIT (IN) FVGAM AEGRE DILAPSA LARES + SVOS NON SINE LACRIMIS REVISERET ET LAMENTIS. HVIC PVGNAE -NEVITTA POSTEA CONSVL EQVESTRIS PRAEPOSITVS TVRMAE ET + ADFVISSE ET FORTITER FECISSE FIRMATVR. IISDEM DIEBVS TERRAE MOTVS HORRENDI PER -MACEDONIAM -ASIAM QVE ET + -PONTVM ADSIDVIS PVLSIBVS OPPIDA MVLTA CONCVSSERVNT ET MONTES: INTER + MONVMENTA TAMEN MVLTIFORMIVM AERVMNARVM EMINVERE -NICOMEDIAE CLADES + -BITHYNIAE VRBIVM MATRIS, CVIVS RVINARVM EVENTVM VERE BREVITER QVE + ABSOLVAM. PRIMO LVCIS EXORTV DIEM NONVM KALENDARVM SEPTEMBRIVM CONCRETI NVBIVM + GLOBI NIGRANTIVM LAETAM PAVLO ANTE CAELI SPECIEM CONFVDERVNT, ET + AMENDATO SOLIS SPLENDORE NEC CONTIGVA NEC ADPOSITA CERNEBANTVR, ITA + OCVLORVM OBTVTV PRAESTRICTO HVMO INVOLVTVS CRASSAE CALIGINI SQVALOR + INSEDIT. DEIN VELVT NVMINE SVMMO FATALES CONTORQVENTE MANVBIAS VENTOS QVE + AB IPSIS EXCITANTE CARDINIBVS, MAGNITVDO FVRENTIVM INCVBVIT PROCELLARVM + CVIVS INPETV PVLSORVM AVDITVS EST MONTIVM GEMITVS ET ELISI LITORIS + FRAGOR HAEC QVE SECVTI TYPHONES ATQVE PRESTERES CVM HORRIFICO TREMORE + TERRARVM CIVITATEM ET SVBVRBANA FVNDITVS EVERTERVNT. ET QVONIAM ADCLIVITATE COLLIVM AEDES PLERAEQVE VEHEBANTVR, ALIAE + SVPER ALIAS CONCIDEBANT RECLANGENTIBVS CVNCTIS SONITV RVINARVM INMENSO, + INTER QVAE CLAMORIBVS VARIIS CELSA CVLMINA RESVLTABANT QVAERITANTIVM + CONIVGIVM LIBEROS QVE ET SI QVID NECESSITVDINES ARTAE CONSTRINGVNT. + POST HORAM DENIQVE SECVNDAM, MVLTO ANTE TERTIAM, AER IAM SVDVS ET + LIQVIDVS LATENTES RETEXIT FVNEREAS STRAGES: NONNVLLI ENIM SVPERRVENTIVM + RVDERVM VI NIMIA CONSTIPATI SVB IPSIS INTERIERE PONDERIBVS, QVIDAM + COLLO TENVS AGGERIBVS OBRVTI QVOM SVPERESSE POSSENT SI QVI IVVISSET + AVXILIORVM INOPIA NECABANTVR: ALII LIGNORVM EXSTANTIVM ACVMINIBVS + FIXI PENDEBANT. VNO ICTV CAESI CONPLVRES PAVLO ANTE HOMINES TVNC PROMISCAE STRAGES + CADAVERVM CERNEBANTVR: QVOSDAM DOMORVM INCLINATA FASTIGIA INTRINSECVS + SERVABANT INTACTOS, ANGORE ET INEDIA CONSVMENDOS, INTER QVOS -ARISTAENETV ADFECTATAM RECENS DIOECENSIN CVRANS VICARIA POTESTATE QVAM -CONSTANTIVS + AD HONOREM VXORIS -EVSEBIAE PIETATIS COGNOMINARAT, ANIMAM HOC CASV + CRVCIATAM DIVTIVS EXHALAVIT. ALII SVBITA MAGNITVDINE (RVINAE) OPPRESSI IISDEM ADHVC MOLIBVS CONTEGVNTVR: CONLISIS QVIDAM CAPITIBVS VEL VMERIS PRAESECTIS AVT CRVRIBVS INTER + VITAE MORTIS QVE CONFINIA ALIORVM ADIVMENTA PARIA PERFERENTIVM INPLORANTES + CVM OBTESTATIONE MAGNA DESEREBANTVR. ET SVPERESSE POTVIT AEDIVM SACRARVM ET PRIVATARVM HOMINVM QVE PARS + MAIOR NI PALANTES ABRVPTI FLAMMARVM ARDORES PER QVINQVE DIES ET NOCTES + QVIDQVID CONSVMI POTERAT EXVSSISSENT. ADESSE TEMPVS EXISTIMO PAVCA DICERE QVAE DE TERRAE PVLSIBVS CONIECTVRA + VETERES CONLEGERVNT: AD IPSIVS ENIM VERITATIS ARCANA NON MODO HAEC + NOSTRA VVLGARIS INSCITIA SED NE SEMPITERNA QVIDEM LVCVBRATIONIBVS + LONGIS NONDVM EXHAVSTA PHYSICORVM IVRGIA PENETRARVNT. VNDE VT IN RITVALIBVS ET PONTIFICIIS (LIBRIS) OBTEMPERATVR, OBSERVANTIBVS SACERDOTIIS CAVTE NE ALIO DEO PRO ALIO NOMINATO QVOM QVI EORVM TERRAM + CONCVTIAT SIT IN ABSTRVSO PIACVLA CONMITTANTVR. ADCIDVNT AVTEM, VT OPINIONES AESTIMANT INTER QVAS -ARISTOTELES AESTVAT + ET LABORAT, AVT IN CAVERNIS MINVTIS TERRARVM QVAS GRAECE $SVRINGAS + ADPELLAMVS, INPVLSV CREBRIORE AQVIS VNDABVNDIS: AVT CERTE VT -ANAXAGORAS + ADFIRMAT VENTORVM VI SVBEVNTIVM IMA TERRARVM, QVI QVOM SOLIDITATIBVS + CONCRVSTATIS INCIDERINT, ERVPTIONES NVLLAS REPPERIENTES EAS PARTES + SOLI CONVIBRANT QVAS SVBREPSERINT TVMIDI: VNDE PLERVMQVE OBSERVATVR + TERRA TREMENTE VENTORVM APVD NOS SPIRAMINA NVLLA SENTIRI QVOD IN + VLTIMIS EIVS ADCESSIBVS OCCVPANTVR. -ANAXIMANDER AIT ARESCENTEM NIMIA AESTVVM SICCITATE AVT POST MADORES + IMBRIVM TERRAM RIMAS PANDERE GRANDIORES QVAS PENETRAT SVPERNVS AER + VIOLENTVS ET NIMIVS, AC PER EAS VEHEMENTI SPIRITV QVASSATAM CIERI + PROPRIIS SEDIBVS, QVA DE CAVSSA TERRORES HVIVS MODI VAPORATIS TEMPORIBVS + AVT NIMIA AQVARVM CAELESTIVM SVPERFVSIONE CONTINGVNT, IDEO QVE -NEPTVNVM + VMENTIS SVBSTANTIAE POTESTATEM -ENNOSIGAEON ET -SISICTHONA POETAE + VETERES ET THEOLOGI NVNCVPARVNT. FIVNT AVTEM TERRARVM MOTVS MODIS QVATTVOR: AVT ENIM BRASMATIAE SVNT + QVI HVMVM MORE AESTVS IMITVS SVSCITANTES SVRSVM PROPELLVNT INMANISSIMAS + MOLES VT IN -ASIA -DELOS EMERSIT ET -HIERA ET -ANAPHE ET -RHODVS + -OPHIVSA ET -PELAGIA PRIORIBVS SAECVLIS DICTITATA AVREO QVONDAM IMBRI + PERFVSA ET -ELEVSIN IN -BOEOTIA ET APVD -TYRRHENOS -VVLCANVS INSVLAE QV PLVRES: AVT CLIMATIAE QVI LIMES RVENTES ET OBLIQVI, VRBES AEDIFICIA + MONTES QVE CONPLANANT: AVT CHASMATIAE QVI GRANDIORE MOTV PATEFACTIS + SVBITO VORATRINIS TERRARVM PARTES ABSORBENT VT IN ATLANTICO MARI + EVROPAEO ORBE SPATIOSIOR INSVLA ET IN CRISAEO SINV -HELICE ET -BVRA + ET IN CIMINIA -ITALIAE PARTE OPPIDVM -SACCVMVM AD -EREBI PROFVNDOS + HIATVS ABACTAE AETERNIS TENEBRIS OCCVLTANTVR. INTER HAEC TRIA GENERA TERRAE MOTVVM MYCEMATIAE SONITV AVDIVNTVR + MINACI QVOM DISSOLVTIS ELEMENTA CONPAGIBVS VLTRO ADSILIVNT VEL RELABVNTVR + CONSIDENTIBVS TERRIS: TVNC ENIM NECESSE EST VELVT TAVRINIS REBOARE + MVGITIBVS FRAGORES FREMITVS QVE TERRENOS: SED HINC AD EXORSA. AT -CAESAR HIEMEM APVD -PARISIOS AGENS -ALAMANNOS PRAEVENIRE STVDIO + MATVRABAT INGENTI NONDVM IN VNVM COACTOS SED (AD) INSANIAM POST -ARGENTOR AVDACES OMNES ET SAEVOS, OPPERIENS QVE IVLIVM MENSEM VNDE SVMVNT + GALLICANI PROCINCTVS EXORDIA DIVTIVS ANGEBATVR: NEC ENIM EGREDI POTERAT + ANTEQVAM EX -AQVITANIA AESTATIS REMISSIONE SOLVTIS FRIGORIBVS ET + PRVINIS VEHERETVR ANNONA. SED VT EST DIFFICVLTATVM PAENE OMNIVM DILIGENS RATIO VICTRIX, MVLTA + MENTE VERSANS ET VARIA ID TANDEM REPPERIT SOLVM VT ANNI MATVRITATE + NON EXSPECTATA BARBARIS OCCVRRERET INSPERATVS: FIRMATO QVE CONSILIO + XX DIERVM FRVMENTVM EX EO QVOD ERAT IN SEDIBVS CONSVMENDVM AD VSVS + DIVRNITATEM EXCOCTVM BVCELLATVM, VT VVLGO ADPELLANT, VMERIS INPOSVIT + LIBENTIVM MILITVM, HOC QVE SVBSIDIO FRETVS SECVNDIS VT ANTE AVSPICIIS + PROFECTVS EST INTRA MENSEM QVINTVM VEL SEXTVM, DVAS EXPEDITIONES + CONSVMMARI POSSE VRGENTES ET NECESSARIAS ARBITRATVS. QVIBVS PARATIS PETIT PRIMOS OMNIVM -FRANCOS EOS VIDELICET QVOS CONSVETVDO + -SALIOS ADPELLAVIT, AVSOS OLIM IN ROMANO SOLO APVD -TOXIANDRIAM LOCVM + HABITACVLA SIBI FIGERE PRAELICENTER: CVI QVOM -TVNGROS VENISSET OCCVRRIT + LEGATIO PRAEDICTORVM OPINANTIVM REPPERIRI IMPERATOREM ETIAM TVM IN + HIBERNIS, PACEM SVB HAC LEGE PRAETENDENS VT QVIESCENTES EOS TAMQVAM + IN SVIS NEC LACESSERET QVISQVAM NEC VEXARET: HOS LEGATOS NEGOTIO + PLENE DIGESTO OPPOSITA QVE CONDICIONVM PERPLEXITATE VT IN IISDEM + TRACTIBVS MORATVRVS DVM REDEVNT MVNERATOS ABSOLVIT. DICTO QVE CITIVS SECVTVS PROFECTOS -SEVERO DVCE MISSO PER RIPAM SVBITO + CVNCTOS ADGRESSVS TAMQVAM FVLMINIS TVRBO PERCVLSIT, IAM QVE PRECANTES + POTIVS QVAM RESISTENTES IN OPPORTVNAM CLEMENTIAE PARTEM EFFECTV VICTORIAE + FLEXO DEDENTES SE CVM OPIBVS LIBERIS QVE SVSCEPIT. -CHAMAVOS ITIDEM AVSOS SIMILIA ADORTVS EADEM CELERITATE PARTIM CECIDIT, + PARTIM ACRITER REPVGNANTES VIVOS QVE CAPTOS CONPEGIT IN VINCVLA, + ALIOS PRAECIPITI FVGA REPEDANTES AD SVA NE MILITEM SPATIO LONGO DEFATIGARET + ABIRE INTERIM PERMISIT INNOCVOS, QVORVM LEGATIS PAVLO POSTEA MISSIS + PRECATVM CONSVLTVM QVE REBVS SVIS HVMI PROSTRATIS SVB OBTVTIBVS EIVS + PACEM HOC TRIBVIT PACTO VT AD SVA REDIRENT INCOLVMES. CVNCTIS IGITVR EX VOTO CVRRENTIBVS STVDIO PERVIGILI PROPERANS MODIS + OMNIBVS VTILITATEM FVNDARE PROVINCIARVM MVNIMENTA TRIA RECTA SERIE + SVPERCILIIS INPOSITA FLVMINIS -MOSAE SVBVERSA DVDVM OBSTINATIONE + BARBARICA REPARARE PRO TEMPORE COGITABAT, ET ILICO SVNT INSTAVRATA + PROCINCTV PAVLISPER OMISSO. ATQVE VT CONSILIVM PRVDENS CELERITAS FACERET TVTVM, EX ANNONA DECEM + DIERVM ET SEPTEM QVAM (IN) EXPEDITIONEM PERGENS VEHEBAT CERVICIBVS + MILES PORTIONEM SVBTRACTAM IN IISDEM CONDIDIT CASTRIS SPERANS EX + -CHAMAVORVM SEGETIBVS ID SVPPLERI POSSE QVOD ABLATVM EST. LONGE AVTEM ALITER ADCIDIT: FRVGIBVS ENIM NONDVM ETIAM MATVRIS, MILES + EXPENSIS QVAE PORTABAT NVSQVAM REPPERIENS VICTVS EXTREMA MINITANS + -IVLIANVM CONPELLATIONIBVS INCESSEBAT ET PROBRIS, ASIANVM ADPELLANS + -GRAECVLVM ET FALLACEM ET SPECIE SAPIENTIAE STOLIDVM: VT QVE INVENIRI + SOLENT QVIDAM INTER ARMATOS VERBORVM VOLVBILITATE CONSPICVI, HAEC + ET SIMILIA MVLTA STREPEBANT. QVO TRAHIMVR SPE MELIORVM ABOLITA OLIM QVIDEM DVRA ET PERPESSV ASPERRIMA, + PER NIVES TOLERANTES ET ACVMINA CRVDELIVM PRVINARVM: SED NVNC, PRO + NEFAS, CVM VLTIMIS HOSTIVM FATIS INSTAMVS FAME IGNAVISSIMO MORTIS + GENERE TABESCENTES. ET NE QVI NOS TVRBARVM EXISTIMET CONCITORES PRO VITA LOQVI SOLA TESTAMVS + NON AVRVM NEQVE ARGENTVM PETENTES QVAE OLIM NEC CONTRECTARE POTVIMVS + NEC VIDERE, ITA NOBIS NEGATA VELVT CONTRA REM PVBLICAM TOT SVSCEPISSE + LABORES ET PERICVLA CONFVTATIS. ET ERAT RATIO IVSTA QVERELLARVM: INTER TOT ENIM RERVM PROBABILIVM + CVRSVS ARTICVLOS QVE NECESSITATVM ANCIPITES, SVDORIBVS GALLICANIS + MILES EXHAVSTVS NEC DONATIVVM MERVIT NEC STIPENDIVM IAM INDE VT -IVLIANVS + ILLO EST MISSVS, EA RE QVOD NEC IPSI QVOD DARET SVPPETERE POTERAT + VSQVAM NEC -CONSTANTIVS EROGARI MORE SOLITO PERMITTEBAT. HOC QVE EXINDE CLARVIT, FRAVDE POTIVS QVAM TENACITATE CONMITTI QVOD + QVOM *IDEM* -CAESAR PETENTI EX VSV GREGARIO CVIDAM VT BARBAS DETONDERET + DEDISSET ALIQVID VILE, CONTVMELIOSIS CALVMNIIS ADPETITVS EST A -GAVDENTIO TVNC NOTARIO AD EXPLORANDOS EIVS ACTVS DIV MORATO PER -GALLIAS QVEM + POSTEA IPSE INTERFICI IVSSERAT, (VT) LOCO MONSTRABITVR CONPETENTI. + LENITO TANDEM TVMVLTV NON SINE BLANDITIARVM GENERE VARIO CONTEXTO + QVE NAVALI PONTE -RHENO TRANSITO TERRIS -ALAMANNORVM CALCATIS -SEVERVS + MAGISTER EQVITVM BELLICOSVS ANTE HAEC ET INDVSTRIVS REPENTE CONMARCVIT. + ET QVI SAEPE VNIVERSOS AD FORTITER FACIENDVM HORTABATVR ET SINGVLOS + TVNC DISSVASOR PVGNANDI CONTEMPTVS VIDEBATVR ET TIMIDVS, MORTEM FORTASSE + METVENS ADVENTANTEM VT IN TAGETICIS LIBRIS LEGITVR (VEL) VEGOICIS + FVLMINE MOX TANGENDOS ADEO HEBETARI VT NEC TONITRVVM NEC MAIORES + ALIQVOS POSSINT AVDIRE FRAGORES: ET ITER IGNAVITER EGERAT PRAETER + SOLITVM VT DVCTORES VIARVM PRAEEVNTES ALACRI GRADV VLTIMA MINITANDO + TERRERET, NI OMNES CONSPIRANTES IN VNVM SE LOCA PENITVS IGNORARE + FIRMARENT: QVI INTERDICTI METVENTES AVCTORITATEM NVSQVAM DEINDE SVNT + PROGRESSI. INTER HAS TAMEN MORAS -ALAMANNORVM REX -SVOMARIVS VLTRO CVM SVIS + INPROVISVS OCCVRRIT, FEROX ANTE SAEVIENS QVE IN DAMNA ROMANA SED + TVM LVCRVM EXISTIMANS INSPERATVM SI PROPRIA RETINERE PERMITTERETVR: + ET QVIA VVLTVS INCESSVS QVE SVPPLICEM INDICABAT, SVSCEPTVS BONO QVE + ANIMO ESSE IVSSVS ET PLACIDO NIHIL ARBITRIO SVO RELINQVENS PACEM + GENIBVS CVRVATIS ORAVIT. ET EAM CVM CONCESSIONE PRAETERITORVM SVB HAC MERVIT LEGE VT CAPTIVOS + REDDERET NOSTROS ET QVOTIENS SIT NECESSE MILITIBVS ALIMENTA PRAEBERET, + SVSCEPTORVM VILIVM MORE SECVRITATES ADCIPIENS PRO INLATIS, QVAS SI + NON OSTENDISSET IN TEMPORE SCIRET SE RVRSVS EADEM FLAGITANDVM. QVOD ITA RECTE DISPOSITVM EST, INPRAEPEDITE CONPLETO, -HORTARI NOMINE + PETENDVS ERAT REGIS ALTERIVS PAGVS, ET QVIA NIHIL VIDEBATVR DEESSE + PRAETER DVCTORES, -NESTICAE TRIBVNO -SCVTARIORVM ET -CHARIETTONI + VIRO FORTITVDINIS MIRAE IMPERAVERAT -CAESAR VT MAGNA QVAESITVM INDVSTRIA + CONPREHENSVM QVE OFFERRENT SIBI CAPTIVVM, ET CONREPTVS VELOCITER + ADVLESCENS DVCITVR ALAMANNVS PACTO OBTINENDAE SALVTIS POLLICITVS + ITINERA SE MONSTRATVRVM. HOC PROGRESSO SECVTVS EXERCITVS CELSARVM ARBORVM OBSISTENTE CONCAEDE + IRE PROTINVS VETABATVR: VERVM PER CIRCVITVS LONGOS ET FLEXVOSOS VBI + VENTVM EST TANDEM AD LOCA IRA QVISQVE PERCITVS ARMATORVM VREBAT AGROS + ET PECORA DIRIPIEBAT ET HOMINES, RESISTENTES QVE SINE VLLA PARSIMONIA + CONTRVNCABANT. HIS MALIS PERCVLSVS REX QVOM MVLTIPLICES REGIONIS VICORVM QVE RELIQVIAS + CERNERET EXVSTORVM, VLTIMAS FORTVNARVM IACTVRAS ADESSE IAM CONTEMPLATVS + ORAVIT IPSE QVOQVE VENIAM, FACTVRVM SE IMPERANDA IVRANDI EXSECRATIONE + (CAPTIVOS QVE) RESTITVERE VNIVERSOS PROMISIT, ID ENIM CVRA AGEBATVR + INPENSIORE, DETENTIS QVE PLVRIMIS REDDIDIT PAVCOS. QVO COGNITO AD INDIGNATIONEM IVSTAM -IVLIANVS ERECTVS QVOM MVNERANDVS + VENISSET EX MORE QVATTVOR COMITES EIVS QVORVM OPE ET FIDE MAXIME + NITEBATVR NON ANTE ABSOLVIT DVM OMNES REDIERE CAPTIVI. AD CONLOQVIVM TANDEM ADCITVS A -CAESARE TREMENTIBVS OCVLIS ADORATO + VICTORIS QVE SVPERATVS ADSPECTV CONDICIONE DIFFICILI PREMEBATVR, + *HAC SCILICET* VT QVONIAM CONSENTANEVM ERAT POST TOT SECVNDOS EVENTVS, + CIVITATES QVOQVE REPARARI VI BARBARORVM EXCISAS CARPENTA ET MATERIAS + EX OPIBVS SVIS SVORVM QVE PRAEBERET, ET HAEC POLLICITVS INPRECATVS + QVE SI PERFIDVM QVIDQVAM EGISSET LVENDA SIBI CRVORE SVPPLICIA, AD + PROPRIA REMEARE PERMISSVS EST: ANNONAM ENIM TRANSFERRE ITA VT -SVOMARIVS + EA RE CONPELLI NON POTVIT QVOD AD INTERNECIONEM REGIONE EIVS VASTATA + NIHIL INVENIRI POTERAT QVOD DARETVR. ITA REGES ILLI TVMENTES QVONDAM INMANITER RAPINIS QVE DITESCERE ADSVETI + NOSTRORVM ROMANAE POTENTIAE IVGO SVBDIDERE COLLA IAM DOMITA, ET VELVT + INTER TRIBVTARIOS NATI ET EDVCATI OBSECVNDABANT IMPERIIS INGRAVATE: + QVIBVS HOC MODO PERACTIS DISPERSO PER STATIONES MILITE CONSVETAS + AD HIBERNA REGRESSVS EST -CAESAR. HAEC QVOM IN COMITATV -CONSTANTII SVBINDE NOSCERETVR, ERAT ENIM NECESSE + TAMQVAM ADPARITOREM -CAESAREM SVPER OMNIBVS GESTIS AD -AVGVSTI REFERRE + SCIENTIAM, OMNES QVI PLVS POTERANT IN PALATIO ADVLANDI PROFESSORES + IAM DOCTI RECTE CONSVLTA PROSPERE QVE CONPLETA VERTEBANT IN DERIDICVLVM, + TALIA SINE MODO STREPENTES INSVLSE: IN ODIVM VENIT CVM VICTORIIS + SVIS CAPELLA NON HOMO, VT HIRSVTVM -IVLIANVM CARPENTES ADPELLANTES + QVE LOQVACEM TALPAM ET PVRPVRATAM SIMIAM ET LITTERIONEM GRAECVM ET + HIS CONGRVENTIA PLVRIMA, ATQVE VT TINTINNACVLA PRINCIPI RESONANTES + AVDIRE HAEC TALIA QVE GESTIENTI, VIRTVTES EIVS OBRVERE VERBIS INPVDENTIBVS + CONABANTVR, VT SEGNEM INCESSENTES ET TIMIDVM ET VMBRATILEM GESTA + QVE SECVS VERBIS COMPTIORIBVS EXORNANTEM, QVOD NON TVNC PRIMITVS + ADCIDIT. NAMQVE VT SOLET AMPLISSIMA QVAEQVE GLORIA OBIECTA ESSE SEMPER INVIDIAE, + LEGIMVS IN VETERES QVOQVE MAGNIFICOS DVCES VITIA CRIMINA QVE ETIAM + SI INVENIRI NON POTERANT FINXISSE MALIGNITATEM SPECTATISSIMIS ACTIBVS + EORVM OFFENSAM. VT -CIMONEM -MILTIADIS FILIVM INSIMVLATVM (INTEMPERANTIAE) SAEPE + ANTE ET PROPE -EVRYMEDONTA PAMPHYLIVM FLVMEN -PERSARVM POPVLVM DELEVIT + INNVMERVM COEGIT QVE GENTEM INSOLENTIA SEMPER ELATAM OBSECRARE SVPPLICITER + PACEM: -AEMILIANVM ITIDEM -SCIPIONEM VT SOMNICVLOSVM AEMVLORVM INCVSARI + MALIVOLENTIA, CVIVS INPENETRABILI VIGILANTIA OBSTINATAE IN PERNICIEM + -ROMAE DVAE POTENTISSIMAE VRBES SVNT EXCISAE. NECNON ETIAM IN -POMPEIVM OBTRECTATORES INIQVI MVLTA SCRVTANTES + QVOM NIHIL VNDE VITVPERARI DEBERET INVENIRENTVR, DVO HAEC OBSERVARVNT + LVDIBRIOSA ET INRITA QVOD GENVINO QVODAM MORE CAPVT DIGITO VNO SCALPEBAT + QVOD QVE ALIQVAMDIV TEGENDI VLCERIS CAVSA DEFORMIS FASCIOLA CANDIDA + CRVS CONLIGATVM GESTABAT, QVORVM ALTERVM FACTITARE VT DISSOLVTVM, + ALTERVM VT NOVARVM RERVM CVPIDVM ADSEREBANT, NIHIL INTERESSE OBLATRANTES + ARGVMENTO SVBFRIGIDO QVAM PARTEM CORPORIS REDIMIRET REGIAE MAIESTATIS + INSIGNI: EVM VIRVM QVO NEC FORTIOR NEC AMANTIOR QVISQVAM PATRIAE + FVIT, VT DOCVMENTA PRAECLARA TESTANTVR. DVM HAEC ITA AGVNTVR, -ROMAE -ARTEMIVS CVRANS VICARIAM PRAEFECTVRAM + PRO -BASSO QVOQVE AGEBAT QVI RECENS PROMOTVS VRBI PRAEFECTVS FATALI + DECESSERAT SORTE: CVIVS ADMINISTRATIO SEDITIONES PERPESSA EST TVRBVLENTAS, + NEC MEMORABILE QVIDQVAM HABVIT QVOD NARRARI SIT DIGNVM. -AVGVSTO INTER HAEC QVIESCENTI PER HIEMEM APVD -SIRMIVM INDICABANT + NVNTII GRAVES ET CREBRI PERMIXTOS -SARMATAS ET -QVADOS VICINITATE + ET SIMILITVDINE MORVM ARMATVRAE QVE CONCORDES -PANNONIAS -MOESIARVM + QVE ALTERAM CVNEIS INCVRSARE DISPERSIS. QVIBVS AD LATROCINIA MAGIS QVAM APERTO HABILIBVS MARTI HASTAE SVNT + LONGIORES ET LORICAE EX CORNIBVS RASIS ET LAEVIGATIS PLVMARVM SPECIE + LINTEIS INDVMENTIS INNEXAE: EQVORVM QVE PLVRIMI EX VSV CASTRATI NE + AVT FEMINARVM VISV EXAGITATI RAPTENTVR AVT IN SVBSIDIIS FEROCIENTES + PRODANT HINNITV DENSIORE VECTORES. ET PER SPATIA DISCVRRVNT AMPLISSIMA, SEQVENTES ALIOS VEL IPSI TERGA + VERTENTES, INSIDENDO VELOCIBVS EQVIS ET MORIGERIS TRAHENTES QVE SINGVLOS + INTERDVM ET BINOS, VTI PERMVTATIO VIRES FOVEAT IVMENTORVM VIGOR QVE + OTIO INTEGRETVR ALTERNO. AEQVINOCTIO ITAQVE TEMPORIS VERNI CONFECTO IMPERATOR COACTA MILITVM + VALIDA MANV DVCTV LAETIORIS FORTVNAE PROFECTVS QVOM AD LOCVM APTISSIMVM + PERVENISSET FLVMEN -HISTRVM EXVNDANTEM PRVINARVM IAM RESOLVTA CONGERIE + SVPER NAVIVM FOROS PONTE CONTEXTO TRANSGRESSVS POPVLANDIS BARBARORVM + INCVBVIT TERRIS: QVI ITINERE FESTINATO PRAEVENTI CATERVAS QVE BELLATORIS + EXERCITVS IVGVLIS SVIS INMINERE CERNENTES QVEM NONDVM PER ANNI TEMPVS + CONLIGI POSSE REBANTVR, NEC SPIRARE AVSI NEC STARE SED VITANTES EXITIVM + INSPERATVM SEMET OMNES EFFVDERVNT IN FVGAM. STRATIS QVE PLVRIMIS QVORVM GRESSVS VINXERAT TIMOR, SI QVOS EXEMIT + CELERITAS MORTI INTER LATEBROSAS CONVALLES MONTIVM OCCVLTATI VIDEBANT + PATRIAM FERRO PEREVNTEM QVAM VINDICASSENT PROFECTO SI VIGORE QVO + DISCESSERANT RESTITISSENT. GEREBANTVR HAEC IN EA PARTE -SARMATIAE QVAE SECVNDAM PROSPECTAT -PANNONIAM PARI QVE FORTITVDINE CIRCA -VALERIAM OPES BARBARAS VRENDO RAPIENDO + QVE OCCVRENTIA MILITARIS TVRBO VASTABAT. CVIVS CLADIS INMENSITATE PERMOTI POSTHABITO LATENDI CONSILIO -SARMATAE + PETENDAE SPECIE PACIS AGMINE TRIPERTITO AGENTES SECVRIVS NOSTROS + ADGREDI COGITARVNT, NEC EXPEDIRE TELA NEC VIM VVLNERVM DECLINARE + NEC QVOD EST IN REBVS ARTISSIMIS VLTIMVM VERTI POSSENT IN FVGAM. + ADERANT AVTEM ILICO -SARMATAS PERICVLORVM -QVADI PARTICIPES QVI NOXARVM + SAEPE SOCII FVERANT INDISCRETI, SED NE EOS QVIDEM PROMPTA IVVIT AVDACIA + IN DISCRIMINA RVENTES APERTA. CAESIS ENIM CONPLVRIBVS PARS QVAE POTVIT SVPERESSE PER NOTOS COLLES + EVASIT, QVO EVENTV VIRES ET ANIMOS INCITANTE IVNCTIS DENSIVS CVNEIS + AD -QVADORVM REGNA PROPERABAT EXERCITVS QVI EX PRAETERITO CASV INPENDENTIA + FORMIDANTES ROGATVRI SVPPLICITER PACEM FIDENTES AD PRINCIPIS VENERE + CONSPECTVM, ERGA HAEC ET SIMILIA LENIORIS, DICTO QVE DIE STATVENDIS + CONDICIONIBVS (PARI) MODO -ZIZAIS QVOQVE ETIAM TVM REGALIS ARDVI + CORPORIS IVVENIS ORDINES -SARMATARVM MORE CERTAMINIS INSTRVXIT AD + PRECES, VISO QVE IMPERATORE ABIECTIS ARMIS PECTORE TOTO PROCVBVIT + EXANIMIS STRATVS: ET AMISSO VOCIS OFFICIO PRAE TIMORE TVM QVOM ORARE + DEBERET MAIOREM MISERICORDIAM MOVIT CONATVS ALIQVOTIENS PARVM QVE + INPEDIENTE SINGVLTV PERMISSVS EXPLICARE QVAE POSCEBAT. RECREATVS DENIQVE TANDEM IVSSVS QVE EXSVRGERE GENIBVS NIXVS VSV LINGVAE + RECVPERATO CONCESSIONEM DELICTORVM SIBI TRIBVI SVPPLICAVIT ET VENIAM, + EO QVE AD PRECANDVM ADMISSA MVLTITVDO CVIVS ORA FORMIDO MVTA CLAVDEBAT, + PERICVLO ADHVC PRAESTANTIORIS AMBIGVO VBI ILLE SOLO IVSSVS ADTOLLI + ORANDI SIGNVM EXSPECTANTIBVS DIV MONSTRAVIT, OMNES CLIPEIS TELIS + QVE PROIECTIS MANVS PRECIBVS DEDERVNT, PLVRA EXCOGITANTES VT VINCERENT + HVMILITATE SVPPLICANDI REGALEM. DVXERAT PAVOR CVM CETERIS -SARMATIS ETIAM -RVMONEM ET -ZINAFRVM ET + -FRAGILEDVM SVBREGVLOS PLVRIMOS QVE OPTIMATES CVM INPETRANDI SPE + SIMILIA PETITVROS: QVI LICET ELATI GAVDIO SALVTIS INDVLTAE CONDICIONVM + SARCINA CONPENSARE INIMICE FACTA POLLICEBANTVR, SE QVE CVM FACVLTATIBVS + ET LIBERIS ET CONIVGIBVS TERRARVM QVE SVARVM AMBITV ROMANAE POTENTIAE + LIBENTER OFFERRENT: PRAEVALVIT TAMEN AEQVITATI IVNCTA BENIGNITAS + IVSSI QVE OBTINERE SEDES INPAVIDI NOSTROS REDDIDERE CAPTIVOS: DVXERVNT + QVE OBSIDES POSTVLATOS ET OBOEDIRE PRAECEPTIS DEINDE PROMPTISSIME + SPOPONDERVNT. HORTANTE HOC EXEMPLO CLEMENTIAE ADVOLARVNT REGALIS CVM SVIS OMNIBVS + -ARAHARIVS ET -VSAFER INTER OPTIMATES EXCELLENS, AGMINVM GENTILIVM + DVCES, QVORVM ALTER -TRANSIVGITANORVM -QVADORVM QVE PARTI, ALTER + QVIBVSDAM -SARMATIS PRAEERAT, LOCORVM CONFINIIS ET FERITATE IVNCTISSIMIS: QVORVM PLEBEM VERITVS IMPERATOR NE FERIRE FOEDERA SIMVLANS IN ARMA + REPENTE CONSVRGERET, DISCRETO CONSORTIO PRO -SARMATIS OBSECRANTES + IVSSIT PAVLISPER ABSCEDERE DVM -ARAHARII ET -QVADORVM NEGOTIVM SPECTARETVR QVI QVOM REORVM RITV OBLATI STANTES CVRVATIS CORPORIBVS FACINORA + GRAVIA PVRGARE NON POSSENT, VLTIMAE SORTIS INFORTVNIA METVENTES DEDERVNT + OBSIDES IMPERATOS, NVMQVAM ANTEA PIGNORE FOEDERIS EXHIBERE CONPVLSI. + HIS EX AEQVO BONO QVE CONPOSITIS -VSAFER IN PRECES ADMISSVS EST -ARAHARIO PERTINACITER OBSTREPENTE FIRMANTE QVE PACEM QVAM IPSE MERVIT EI QVOQVE + DEBERE PROFICERE VT PARTICIPI LICET INFERIORI, ET OBTEMPERARE SVIS + IMPERIIS CONSVETO. VERVM QVAESTIONE DISCVSSA ALIENA POTESTATE ERIPI -SARMATAE IVSSI + VT SEMPER -ROMANORVM CLIENTES, OFFERRE OBSIDES QVIETIS VINCVLA CONSERVANDAE GRATANTER AMPLEXI SVNT. INGEREBAT AVTEM SE POST HAEC MAXIMVS NVMERVS CATERVARVM CONFLVENTIVM + NATIONVM ET REGVM, SVSPENDI A IVGVLIS SVIS GLADIOS OBSECRANTIVM POSTQVAM + -ARAHARIVM INPVNE CONPERERAT ABSCESSISSE: ET PARI MODO IPSI QVOQVE + ADEPTI PACEM QVAM POSCEBANT ADCITOS EX INTIMIS REGNI PROCERVM FILIOS + OBSIDATVS SORTE OPINIONE CELERIVS OBTVLERVNT ITIDEM QVE CAPTIVOS + VT PLACVERAT NOSTROS QVOS HAVD MINORE GEMITV PERDIDERE QVAM SVOS. + QVIBVS ORDINATIS TRANSLATA EST IN -SARMATAS CVRA MISERATIONE DIGNOS + POTIVS QVAM SIMVLTATE: QVIBVS INCREDIBILE QVANTVM PROSPERITATIS HAEC + ADTVLIT CAVSSA: VT VERVM ILLVD AESTIMARETVR QVOD OPINANTVR QVIDAM, + FATVM VINCI PRINCIPIS POTESTATE VEL FIERI. POTENTES OLIM AC NOBILES ERANT HVIVS INDIGENAE REGNI, SED CONIVRATIO + CLANDESTINA SERVOS ARMAVIT IN FACINVS: ATQVE VT BARBARIS ESSE OMNE + IVS IN VIRIBVS ADSVEVIT, VICERVNT DOMINOS FEROCIA PARES ET NVMERO + PRAEMINENTES. QVI CONFVNDENTE METV CONSILIA AD -VICTOHALOS DISCRETOS LONGIVS CONFVGERVNT, OBSEQVI DEFENSORIBVS VT IN MALIS OPTABILE QVAM SERVIRE MANCIPIIS + ARBITRATI: QVAE DEPLORANTES POST INPETRATAM VENIAM RECEPTI IN FIDEM + POSCEBANT PRAESIDIA LIBERTATI, EOS QVE INIQVITATE REI PERMOTVS INSPECTANTE + OMNI EXERCITV CONVOCATOS ADLOCVTVS VERBIS MOLLIORIBVS IMPERATOR NVLLI + NISI SIBI DVCIBVS QVE ROMANIS PARERE PRAECEPIT. ATQVE VT RESTITVTIO LIBERTATIS HABERET DIGNITATIS AVGMENTVM, -ZIZAIM + REGEM IISDEM PRAEFECIT CONSPICVAE FORTVNAE TVM INSIGNIBVS APTVM PROFECTO + VT RES DOCVIT ET FIDELEM, NEC DISCEDERE QVISQVAM POST HAEC GLORIOSE + GESTA PERMISSVS EST ANTEQVAM VT PLACVERAT REMEARENT NOSTRI CAPTIVI. + HIS IN BARBARICO GESTIS -BREGETIONEM CASTRA CONMOTA SVNT, VT ETIAM + IBI BELLI -QVADORVM RELIQVIAS CIRCA ILLOS AGITANTIVM TRACTVS LACRIMAE + VEL SANGVIS EXSTINGVERET: QVORVM REGALIS -VITRODORVS -VIDVARI FILIVS + REGIS ET -AGILIMVNDVS SVBREGVLVS ALII QVE OPTIMATES ET IVDICES VARIIS + POPVLIS PRAESIDENTES VISO EXERCITV IN GREMIO REGNI SOLI QVE GENITALIS + SVB GRESSIBVS IACVERE MILITVM, ET ADEPTI VENIAM IVSSA FECERVNT, SVBOLEM + QVE SVAM OBSIDATVS PIGNORE VT OBSECVTVRI CONDICIONIBVS INPOSITIS + TRADIDERVNT, EDVCTIS QVE MVCRONIBVS (QVOS) PRO NVMINIBVS COLVNT IVRAVERE SE PERMANSVROS IN FIDE. HIS VT NARRATVM EST SECVNDO FINITIS EVENTV AD -LIMIGANTES SARMATAS + SERVOS OCIVS SIGNA TRANSFERRI VTILITAS PVBLICA FLAGITABAT QVOS ERAT + ADMODVM NEFAS INPVNE MVLTA ET NEFARIA PERPETRASSE: NAM VELVT OBLITI + PRIORVM TVNC ERVMPENTIBVS -LIBERIS IPSI QVOQVE TEMPVS APTISSIMVM + NACTI LIMITEM PERRVPERE ROMANVM, AD HANC SOLAM FRAVDEM DOMINIS SVIS + HOSTIBVS QVE CONCORDES. DELIBERATVM EST TAMEN ID QVOQVE LENIVS VINDICARI QVAM CRIMINVM MAGNITVDO + POSCEBAT, HACTENVS VLTIONE PORRECTA VT AD LONGINQVA TRANSLATI AMITTERENT + COPIAM NOSTRA VEXANDI QVOS PERICVLA FORMIDARE MONEBAT SCELERVM CONSCIENTIA + DIV CONMISSORVM. IDEO QVE IN SE PVGNAE MOLEM SVSPICATI VERTENDAM DOLOS PARABANT ET + FERRVM ET PRECES: VERVM ADSPECTV PRIMO EXERCITVS TAMQVAM FVLMINIS + ICTV PERCVLSI VLTIMA QVE COGITANTES VITAM PRECATI TRIBVTVM ANNVVM + DILECTVM QVE VALIDAE IVVENTVTIS ET SERVITIVM SPOPONDERVNT, ABNVERE + PARATI SI IVBERENTVR ALIORSVM MIGRARE VT GESTIBVS INDICABANT ET VVLTIBVS, + LOCORVM CONFISI PRAESIDIO VBI LARES POST EXACTOS DOMINOS FIXERE SECVRI. + HAS ENIM TERRAS -PARTHISCVS INRVENS OBLIQVATIS MEATIBVS -HISTRO MISCETVR, SED DVM SOLVS LICENTIVS FLVIT SPATIA LONGA ET LATA SENSIM PRAETERLABENS + ET EA COARTANS PROPE EXITIVM IN ANGVSTIAS, ADCOLAS AB INPETV -ROMANORVM + ALVEO -DANVBII DEFENDIT, A BARBARICIS VERO EXCVRSIBVS SVO TVTOS PRAESTAT + OBSTACVLO, VBI PLERAQVE VMIDIORIS SOLI NATVRA ET INCREMENTIS FLVMINVM + REDVNDANTIA STAGNOSA SVNT ET REFERTA SALICIBVS IDEO QVE INVIA NISI + PERQVAM GNARIS: ET SVPER HIS INSVLAREM ANFRACTVM ADITV -PARTHISCI + PAENE CONTIGVVM AMNIS POTIOR AMBIENS TERRAE CONSORTIO SEPARAVIT. + HORTANTE IGITVR PRINCIPE CVM GENVINO FASTV AD CITERIOREM VENERE FLVMINIS + RIPAM, VT EXITVS DOCVIT NON IVSSA FACTVRI SED NE VIDERETVR MILITIS + PRAESENTIAM FORMIDASSE, STABANT QVE CONTVMACITER IDEO QVE PROPINQVASSE + MONSTRANTES VT IVBENDA REPVDIARENT. QVAE IMPERATOR ADCIDERE POSSE CONTEMPLANS IN AGMINA PLVRIMA CLAM + DISTRIBVTO EXERCITV, CELERITATE VOLVCRI MORANTES INTRA SVORVM ACIES + CLAVSIT, STANS QVE IN AGGERE CELSIORE CVM PAVCIS ET STIPATORVM PRAESIDIO + TECTVS, EOS NE FEROCIRENT LENIVS ADMONEBAT. SED FLVCTVANTES AMBIGVITATE MENTIVM IN DIVERSA RAPIEBANTVR ET FVRORI + MIXTA VERSVTIA TEMPTABANT CVM PRECIBVS PROELIVM VICINVM QVE SIBI + IN NOSTROS PARANTES EXCVRSVM PROIECERE CONSVLTO LONGIVS SCVTA VT + AD EA RECVPERANDA SENSIM PROGRESSI SINE VLLO FRAVDIS INDICIO SPATIA + FVRARENTVR. IAM QVE VERGENTE IN VESPERVM DIE QVOM MORAS RVMPERE LVX MONERET EXCEDENS, + ERECTIS VEXILLIS IN EOS IGNEO MILES INPETV FEREBATVR: QVI CONFERTI + ACIE QVE DENSIORE CONTRACTA ADVERSVS IPSVM PRINCIPEM STANTEM VT DICTVM + EST ALTIVS OMNEM INPETVM CONTVLERVNT, *EVM* OCVLIS INCESSENTES ET + VOCIBVS TRVCVLENTIS. CVIVS FVRORIS AMENTIAM EXERCITVS IRA FERRE NON POTVIT, EOS QVE IMPERATORI + VT DICTVM EST ACRITER INMINENTES, DESINENTE IN ANGVSTVM FRONTE QVEM + HABITVM CAPVT PORCI SIMPLICITAS MILITARIS ADPELLAT, INPETV DISIECIT + ARDENTI ET DEXTRA PEDITES CATERVAS PEDITVM OBTRVNCABANT, EQVITES + LAEVA EQVITVM SE TVRMIS AGILIBVS INFVDERVNT. COHORS PRAETORIA EX ADVERSO -AVGVSTVM CAVTIVS STIPANS RESISTENTIVM + PECTORA MOX QVE TERGA FVGIENTIVM INCIDEBAT ET CADENTES INSVPERABILI + CONTVMACIA BARBARI NON TAM MORTEM DOLERE QVAM NOSTRORVM LAETITIAM + HORRENDO STRIDORE MONSTRABANT, ET IACENTES ABSQVE MORTVIS PLVRIMI + SVCCISIS POPLITIBVS IDEO QVE ADEMPTO FVGIENDI SVBSIDIO, ALII DEXTERIS + AMPVTATIS, NONNVLLI FERRO QVIDEM INTACTI SED SVPERRVENTIVM CONLISI + PONDERIBVS CRVCIATVS ALTO SILENTIO PERFEREBANT. NEC EORVM QVISQVAM INTER DIVERSA SVPPLICIA VENIAM PETIT AVT FERRVM + PROIECIT AVT EXORAVIT CELEREM MORTEM, SED ARMA IVGITER RETINANTES + LICET ADFLICTI, MINVS CRIMINIS AESTIMABANT ALIENIS VIRIBVS POTIVS + QVAM CONSCIENTIAE SVAE IVDICIO VINCI, MVSSANTES QVE AVDIEBANTVR INTERDVM + FORTVNAE NON MERITI FVISSE QVOD EVENIT: ITA IN SEMIHORAE CVRRICVLO + DISCRIMINE PROELIORVM EMENSO TOT PROCVBVERE SVBITO BARBARI VT PVGNAM + FVISSE SOLA VICTORIA DECLARARET. VIXDVM POPVLIS HOSTILIBVS STRATIS GREGATIM PEREMPTORVM NECESSITVDINES + DVCEBANTVR, HVMILIBVS EXTRACTAE TVGVRIIS AETATIS SEXVS QVE PROMISCVI, + ET FASTV VITAE PRIORIS ABOLITO AD INFIMITATEM OBSEQVIORVM VENERE + SERVILIVM, ET EXIGVO TEMPORIS INTERVALLO DECVRSO CAESORVM AGGERES + ET CAPTIVORVM AGMINA CERNEBANTVR. INCITANTE ITAQVE FERVORE CERTAMINVM FRVCTV QVE VINCENDI CONSVRRECTVM + EST IN PERNICIEM EORVM QVI DESERVERE PROELIA VEL IN TVGVRIIS LATITANTES + OCCVLTABANTVR: HOS QVOM AD LOCA VENISSET AVIDVS BARBARICI SANGVINIS + MILES DISIECTIS CVLMIS LEVIBVS OBTRVNCABANT, NEC QVEMQVAM CASA VEL + TRABIBVS CONPACTA FIRMISSIMIS PERICVLO MORTIS EXTRAXIT. DENIQVE QVOM INFLAMMARENTVR OMNIA NVLLVS QVE LATERE IAM POSSET, CVNCTIS + VITAE PRAESIDIIS CIRCVMCISIS AVT OBSTINATE IGNI PERIBAT ABSVMPTVS + AVT INCENDIVM VITANS EGRESSVS QVE VNO SVPPLICIO DECLINATO FERRO STERNEBATVR + HOSTILI. FVGIENTES TAMEN ALIQVI TELA INCENDIORVM QVE MAGNITVDINEM AMNIS VICINI + SE CONMISERE GVRGITIBVS, PERITIA NANDI RIPAS VLTERIORES OCCVPARE + POSSE SPERANTES: QVORVM PLERIQVE SVBMERSI NECATI SVNT, ALII IACVLIS + PERIERE CONFIXI, ADEO VT ABVNDE CRVORE DIFFVSO MEATVS FLVMINIS SPVMARET + INMENSI: ITA PER ELEMENTVM VTRVMQVE -SARMATAS VINCENTIVM IRA VIRTVS + QVE DELEVIT. PLACVERAT IGITVR POST HVNC RERVM ORDINEM CVNCTIS ADIMI SPEM OMNEM + VITAE QVE SOLACIVM: ET POST LARES INCENSOS RAPTAS QVE FAMILIAS NAVIGIA + IVSSA SVNT CONLIGI AD INDAGANDOS EOS (QVOS) A NOSTRORVM ACIE VLTERIOR + DISCREVERAT RIPA. STATIM QVE NE ALACRITAS INTEPESCERET PVGNATORVM, INPOSITI LINTRIBVS + PER ABDITA DVCTI VELITES EXPEDITI OCCVPARVNT LATIBVLA -SARMATARVM, + QVOS REPENTINVS FEFELLIT ADSPECTVS GENTILES LEMBOS ET NOTA REMIGIA + CONSPICANTES. VBI VERO PROCVL MICANTIBVS TELIS QVOD VEREBANTVR PROPINQVARE SENSERVNT, + AD SVFFVGIA LOCORVM PALVSTRIVM (SE) CONTVLERVNT, EOS QVE SECVTVS + INFESTIVS MILES CAESIS PLVRIMIS IBI VICTORIAM REPPERIT VBI NEC CAVTE + POSSE CONSISTERE NEC AVDERE ALIQVID CREDEBATVR. POST ABSVMPTOS PAENE DIFFVSOS QVE -AMICENSES PETITI SVNT SINE MORA + -PICENSES ITA EX REGIONIBVS ADPELLATI CONTERMINIS: QVOS TVTIORES + FECERE SOCIORVM AERVMNAE RVMORVM ADSIDVITATE CONPERTAE: AD QVOS OPPRIMENDOS, + ERAT ENIM ARDVVM SEQVI PER DIVERSA CONSPERSOS INPRVDENTIA VIARVM + ARCENTE, -TAIFALORVM ET -LIBERORVM AVXILIVM ADAEQVE -SARMATARVM ADSVMPTVM EST. QVOM QVE AVXILIORVM AGMINA LOCORVM RATIO SEPARARET, TRACTVS CONTIGVOS + -MOESIAE SIBI MILES ELEGIT, -TAIFALI PROXIMA SVIS SEDIBVS OBTINEBANT, + -LIBERI TERRAS OCCVPAVERANT E REGIONE SIBI OPPOSITAS. QVAE (CONTEMPLANTES) -LIMIGANTES TERRITI QVE SVBACTORVM EXEMPLIS + ET PROSTRATORVM DIV HAESITABANT AMBIGVIS MENTIBVS VTRVM OPPETERENT + AN ROGARENT QVOM VTRIVSQVE REI SVPPETERENT DOCVMENTA NON LEVIA: VICIT + TAMEN AD VLTIMVM COETV SENIORVM VRGENTE DEDENDI SE CONSILIVM, VARIAE + QVE PALMAE VICTORIARVM ADCESSIT EORVM QVOQVE SVPPLICATIO QVI ARMIS + LIBERTATEM INVASERANT ET RE INIQVIORE CVM PRECIBVS VT SVPERATOS ET + INBELLES DOMINOS ASPERNATI, FORTIORIBVS VISIS INCLINAVERE CERVICES. + ADCEPTA ITAQVE PVBLICA FIDE DESERTO MONTIVM PROPVGNACVLO AD CASTRA + ROMANA CONVOLAVIT EORVM PARS MAIOR DIFFVSA PER SPATIA AMPLA CAMPORVM + CVM PARENTIBVS ET NATIS ATQVE CONIVGIBVS OPVM QVE VILITATE QVAM EIS + CELERITATIS RATIO FVRARI PERMISIT. ET QVI ANIMAS AMITTERE POTIVS QVAM COGI SOLVM VERTERE PVTABANTVR + DVM LICENTEM AMENTIAM LIBERTATEM EXISTIMARENT, PARERE IMPERIIS ET + SEDES ALIAS SVSCIPERE SVNT ADSENSI TRANQVILLAS ET FIDAS, VT NEC BELLIS + VEXARI NEC MVTARI SEDITIONIBVS POSSINT: IISDEM QVE EX SENTENTIA VT + CREDEBATVR ADCEPTIS QVIEVERE PAVLISPER POST FERITATE NATIVA IN EXITIALE + SCELVS ERECTI, VT CONGRVO DOCEBITVR TEXTV. HOC RERVM PROSPERO CVRRENTE SVCCESSV, TVTELA -ILLYRICO CONPETENS + GEMINA EST RATIONE FIRMATA, CVIVS NEGOTII DVPLICEM MAGNITVDINEM IMPERATOR + ADGRESSVS VTRAMQVE PERFECIT: INFIDOS EXVLES POPVLOS LICET MOBILITATE + SVPPARES ACTVROS TAMEN PAVLO VERECVNDIVS, TANDEM REDVCTOS IN AVITIS + SEDIBVS CONLOCAVIT, IISDEM QVE AD GRATIAE CVMVLVM NON IGNOBILEM QVEMPIAM + REGEM SED QVEM IPSI ANTEA SIBI PRAEFECERE REGALEM INPOSVIT, BONIS + ANIMI CORPORIS QVE PRAESTANTEM. TALI TEXTV RECTE FACTORVM -CONSTANTIVS IAM METVENTE SVBLIMIOR MILITARI + QVE CONSENSV SECVNDO -SARMATICVS ADPELLATVS EX VOCABVLO SVBACTORVM, + IAM QVE DISCESSVRVS CONVOCATIS COHORTIBVS ET CENTVRIIS ET MANIPVLIS + OMNIBVS TRIBVNALI INSISTENS SIGNIS QVE AMBITVS ET AQVILIS ET AGMINE + MVLTIPLICIVM POTESTATVM, HIS EXERCITVM ADLOCVTVS EST, ORE OMNIVM + FAVORABILIS VT SOLEBAT. HORTATVR RECORDATIO RERVM GLORIOSE GESTARVM OMNI IVCVNDITATE VIRIS + FORTIBVS GRATIOR EA AD MODVM VERECVNDIAE REPLICARE QVAE DIVINITVS + DELATA SORTE VINCENDI ET ANTE PROELIA ET IN IPSO CONREXIMVS FERVORE + PVGNARVM, ROMANAE REI FIDISSIMI DEFENSORES: QVID ENIM TAM PVLCRVM + TAM QVE POSTERITATIS MEMORIAE IVSTA RATIONE MANDANDVM QVAM VT MILES + STRENVE FACTIS, DVCTOR PRVDENTER CONSVLTIS EXSVLTAT. PERSVLTABAT -ILLYRICVM FVROR HOSTILIS, ABSENTIAM NOSTRAM INANITATE + TVMENTI DESPICIENS DVM -ITALOS TVEREMVS ET -GALLOS VARIIS QVE DISCVRSIBVS VASTABAT EXTIMA LIMITVM NVNC CAVATIS ROBORIBVS, ALIQVOTIENS PERAGRANS + PEDIBVS FLVMINA, NON CONGRESSIBVS NEC ARMIS FRETVS AVT VIRIBVS SED + LATROCINIIS ADSVETVS OCCVLTIS, ASTV ET LVDIFICANDI VARIETATE IAM + INDE AB INSTITVTA GENTE NOSTRIS QVOQVE MAIORIBVS FORMIDATVS: QVAE + LONGIVS DISPARATI QVA FERRI POTERANT TVLIMVS, LEVIORES IACTVRAS EFFICACIA + DVCVM VITARI POSSE SPERANTES. VBI VERO PER LICENTIAM SCANDENS IN MAIVS AD FVNESTAS PROVINCIARVM + CLADES EREPSIT ET CREBRAS, CONMVNITIS ADITIBVS RAETICIS TVTELA QVE + PERVIGILI -GALLIARVM SECVRITATE FVNDATA, TERRORE NVLLO RELICTO POST + TERGA VENIMVS IN -PANNONIAS, (SI) PLACVERIT NVMINI SEMPITERNO LABENTIA + FIRMATVRI: CVNCTIS QVE PARATIS VT NOSTIS VERE ADVLTO ADGRESSI ADRIPVIMVS + NEGOTIORVM MAXIMAS MOLES, PRIMVM NE STRVENDO TEXTIS CONPAGIBVS PONTI + TELORVM OFFICERET MVLTITVDO, QVO OPERA LEVI PERFECTO VISIS TERRIS + HOSTILIBVS ET CALCATIS, OBSTINATIS AD MORTEM ANIMIS CONATOS RESISTERE + -SARMATAS ABSQVE NOSTRORVM DISPENDIO STRAVIMVS, PARI QVE PETVLANTIA + RVENTES IN AGMINA NOBILIVM LEGIONVM -QVADOS -SARMATIS ADIVMENTA FERENTES + ADTRIVIMVS, QVI POST AERVMNOSA DISPENDIA, INTER DISCVRSVS ET REPVGNANDI + MINACES ANHELITVS QVID NOSTRA VALEAT VIRTVS EXPERTI MANVS AD DIMICANDVM + APTATAS ARMORVM ABIECTO MVNIMINE PONE TERGA VINXERVNT, RESTARE QVE + SOLAM SALVTEM CONTEMPLANTES IN PRECIBVS ADFVSI SVNT VESTIGIIS -AVGVSTI + CLEMENTIS CVIVS PROELIA SAEPE CONPERERANT EXITVS HABVISSE FELICES. + HIS SEQVESTRATIS -LIMIGANTES QVOQVE FORTITVDINE SVPERAVIMVS PARI, + INTERFECTIS QVE PLVRIBVS ALIOS PERICVLI DECLINATIO ADEGIT SVFFVGIA + PETERE LATEBRARVM PALVSTRIVM. HIS QVE SECVNDO FINITIS EVENTV LENITATIS TEMPVS ADERAT FESTIVAE: + -LIMIGANTES AD LOCA MIGRARE CONPVLIMVS LONGE DISCRETA NE IN PERNICIEM + NOSTRORVM SE CONMOVERE POSSENT VLTERIVS, ET PEPERCIMVS PLVRIMIS, + ET -ZIZAIM PRAEFECIMVS -LIBERIS DICATVM NOBIS FVTVRVM ET FIDVM, PLVS + AESTIMANTES CREARE QVAM AVFERRE BARBARIS REGEM, HOC DEDECORE AVGENTE + SOLLEMNITATEM QVOD IISDEM QVOQVE RECTOR TRIBVTVS ANTEHAC ELECTVS EST + ET ADCEPTVS. QVADRVPLEX IGITVR PRAEMIVM QVOD VNVS PROCINCTVS ABSOLVIT NOS QVAESIVIMVS + ET RES PVBLICA, PRIMO VLTIONE PARTA DE GRASSATORIBVS NOXIIS, DEINDE + QVOD VOBIS ABVNDE SVFFICIET EX HOSTIBVS CAPTIS VIVIS: HIS ENIM VIRTVTEM + OPORTET ESSE CONTENTAM QVAE SVDORE QVAESIVIT ET DEXTERIS. NOBIS AMPLAE FACVLTATES OPVM QVE SVNT MAGNI THESAVRI (SI) INTEGRA + OMNIVM PATRIMONIA NOSTRI LABORES ET FORTITVDO SERVARINT: HOC ENIM + BONI PRINCIPIS MENTI HOC SVCCESSIBVS CONGRVIT PROSPERIS. POSTREMO EGO QVOQVE HOSTILIS VOCABVLI SPOLIVM PRAE ME FERO, SECVNDO + -SARMATICI COGNOMENTVM QVOD VOS VNVM IDEM QVE SENTIENTES MIHI, NE + SIT ADROGANS DICERE, MERITO TRIBVISTIS. POST HVNC DICENDI FINEM CONTIO OMNIS ALACRIOR SOLITO AVCTA SPE POTIORVM + ET LVCRIS VOCIBVS FESTIS IN LAVDES IMPERATORIS ADSVRGENS DEVM QVE + EX VSV TESTATA NON POSSE -CONSTANTIVM VINCI, TENTORIA REPETIT LAETA: + ET REDVCTVS IMPERATOR AD REGIAM OTIO QVE BIDVI RECREATVS -SIRMIVM + CVM POMPA TRIVMPHALI REGRESSVS EST ET MILITARES NVMERI DESTINATAS + REMEARVNT (AD) SEDES. HISCE IISDEM DIEBVS -PROSPER ET -SPECTATVS ATQVE -EVSTATHIVS LEGATI + AD -PERSAS VT SVPRA DOCVIMVS MISSI -CTESIPHONTA REVERSVM REGEM ADIERE + LITTERAS PERFERENTES IMPERATORIS ET MVNERA, POSCEBANT QVE REBVS INTEGRIS + PACEM ET MANDATORVM (PRINCIPIS) MEMORES NVSQVAM AB VTILITATE ROMANAE + REI MAIESTATI QVE DISCEDEBANT, AMICITIAE FOEDVS SVB HAC LEGE FIRMARI + DEBERE ADSEVERANTES, NE SVPER TVRBANDO -ARMENIAE VEL -MESOPOTAMIAE + STATV QVIDQVAM MOVERETVR. DIV IGITVR IBI MORATI QVOM OBSTINATISSIMVM REGEM NISI HARVM REGIONVM + DOMINIO SIBI ABIVDICATO OBDVRESCENTEM AD SVSCIPIENDAM CERNERENT PACEM, + NEGOTIO REDIERVNT INFECTO. POST QVOD ID IPSVM CONDICIONVM ROBORE PARI INPETRATVRI -LVCILLIANVS + MISSVS EST COMES ET -PROCOPIVS TVNC NOTARIVS, QVI POSTEA NODO QVODAM + VIOLENTAE NECESSITATIS ADSTRICTVS AD RES CONSVRREXERIT NOVAS. HAEC PER ORBIS VARIAS PARTES VNO EODEM QVE ANNO SVNT GESTA: AT IN + -GALLIIS QVOM IN MELIORE STATV RES ESSENT ET -EVSEBIVM ATQVE -HYPATIVM + FRATRES SVBLIMARENT VOCABVLA CONSVLVM, -IVLIANVS CONTEXTIS SVCCESSIBVS + CLARVS APVD HIBERNA SEQVESTRATIS INTERIM SOLLICITVDINIBVS BELLICIS + HAVD MINORE CVRA PROVINCIARVM FORTVNIS MVLTA CONDVCENTIA DISPONEBAT + DILIGENTER OBSERVANS NE QVEM TRIBVTORVM SARCINA PRAEGRAVARET NEVE + POTENTIA PRAESVMERET ALIENA AVT HI VERSARENTVR IN MEDIO QVORVM PATRIMONIA + PVBLICAE CLADES AVGEBANT VEL IVDICVM QVISQVAM AB AEQVITATE DEVIARET + INPVNE. ID QVE EA RE LEVI LABORE CONREXIT QVOD IPSE IVRGIA DIRIMENS VBI CAVSSARVM + COGEBAT MAGNITVDO VEL PERSONARVM, ERAT INDECLINABILIS IVSTORVM INIVSTORVM + QVE DISTINCTOR. ET LICET MVLTA SVNT EIVS LAVDANDA IN HVIVS MODI CONTROVERSIIS, VNVM + TAMEN SVFFICIET PONI AD CVIVS SIMILITATEM ADCTA VEL DICTA SVNT (CETERA). + -NVMERIVM -NARBONENSIS PAVLO ANTE RECTOREM ADCVSATVM VT FVREM INVSITATO + CENSORIO VIGORE PRO TRIBVNALI PALAM ADMISSIS VOLENTIBVS AVDIEBAT, + QVI QVOM INFITIATIONE DEFENDERET OBIECTA NEC POSSET IN QVOQVAM CONFVTARI + -DELPHIDIVS ORATOR ACERRIMVS VEHEMENTER EVM INPVGNANS DOCVMENTORVM + INOPIA PERCITVS EXCLAMAVIT: ECQVIS, FLORENTISSIME -CAESAR, NOCENS + ESSE POTERIT VSQVAM SI NEGARE SVFFICIET: CONTRA QVEM -IVLIANVS PRVDENTER + MOTVS EX TEMPORE, ECQVIS, AIT, INNOCENS ESSE POTERIT SI ADCVSASSE + SVFFICIET: ET HAEC QVIDEM ET HVIVS MODI MVLTA CIVILIA. EGRESSVRVS AVTEM AD PROCINCTVM VRGENTEM QVOM -ALAMANNORVM PAGOS ALIQVOS + ESSE REPVTARET HOSTILES ET AVSVROS INMANIA NI IPSI QVOQVE AD CETERORVM + STERNERENTVR EXEMPLA, HAEREBAT ANXIVS QVA VI QVA (VE) CELERITATE QVOM + PRIMVM RATIO COPIAM TRIBVISSET RVMORE PRAECVRSO TERRAS EORVM INVADERET + REPENTINVS. SEDIT QVE TANDEM MVLTA COGITANTI ET VARIA ID TEMPTARE QVOD VTILE + PROBAVIT EVENTVS: -HARIOBAVDEM VACANTEM TRIBVNVM FIDEI FORTITVDINIS + QVE NOTAE NVLLO CONSCIO LEGATIONIS SPECIE AD -HORTARIVM MISERAT REGEM + IAM PACATVM, VT EXINDE FACILE AD CONLIMITIA PROGRESSVS EORVM IN QVOS + ERANT ARMA PROTINVS CONMOVENDA SCITARI POSSIT QVID MOLIRENTVR, SERMONIS + BARBARICI PERQVAM GNARVS. QVO FIDENTER AD HAEC PATRANDA DIGRESSO IPSE ANNI TEMPORE OPPORTVNO + AD EXPEDITIONEM VNDIQVE MILITE CONVOCATO PROFECTVS, ID INTER POTISSIMA + MATVRE DVXIT INPLENDVM VT ANTE PROELIORVM FERVOREM CIVITATES MVLTO + ANTE EXCISAS (AC) VACVAS INTROIRET RECEPTAS QVE CONMVNIRET, HORREA + QVIN ETIAM EXSTRVERET PRO INCENSIS VBI CONDI POSSIT ANNONA A -BRITTANIIS + SVETA TRANSFERRI. ET VTRVMQVE PERFECTVM EST SPE OMNIVM CITIVS: NAM ET HORREA VELOCI + OPERE SVRREXERANT ALIMENTORVM QVE IN IISDEM SATIAS CONDITA ET CIVITATES + OCCVPATAE SVNT SEPTEM, -CASTRA -HERCVLIS -QVADRIBVRGIVM -TRICENSIMA + ET -NOVESIVM -BONNA -ANTENACVM ET -VINGO, VBI LAETO QVODAM EVENTV + ETIAM -FLORENTIVS PRAEFECTVS ADPARVIT SVBITO PARTEM MILITVM DVCENS + ET CONMEATVVM PERFERENS COPIAM SVFFICIENTEM VSIBVS LONGIS. POST HAEC INPETRATA RESTABAT ADIGENTE NECESSITATVM ARTICVLO RECEPTARVM + VRBIVM MOENIA REPARARI, NVLLO ETIAM TVM INTERTVRBANTE, ID QVE CLARIS + INDICIIS ADPARET EA TEMPESTATE VTILITATI PVBLICAE METV BARBAROS OBOEDISSE + RECTORIS AMORE -ROMANOS. REGES EX PACTO SVPERIORIS ANNI AEDIFICIIS HABILIA MVLTA SVIS MISERE + CARPENTIS ET AVXILIARII MILITES SEMPER MVNIA SPERNENTES HVIVS MODI + AD OBSEQVENDI SEDVLITATEM -IVLIANI BLANDITIIS DEFLEXI QVINQVAGENARIAS + LONGIORES QVE MATERIAS VEXERE CERVICIBVS INGRAVATE, ET FABRICANDI + MINISTERIIS OPEM MAXIMAM CONTVLERVNT. QVAE DVM DILIGENTI MATVRANTVR EFFECTV -HARIOBAVDES EXPLORATIS OMNIBVS + REDIT DOCVIT QVE CONPERTA: POST CVIVS ADVENTVM INCITATIS VIRIBVS + OMNES VENERE -MOGVNTIACVM VBI -FLORENTIO ET -LVPICINO -SEVERI SVCCESSOR DESTINATE CERTANTIBVS PER PONTEM ILLIC CONSTITVTVM TRANSIRI DEBERE, + RENITEBATVR FIRMISSIME -CAESAR ADSERENS PACATORVM TERRAS NON DEBERE + CALCARI NE VT SAEPE CONTIGIT PER INCIVILITATEM MILITIS OCCVRRENTIA + VASTITANTIS ABRVPTE FOEDERA FRANGERENTVR. -ALAMANNI TAMEN OMNES QVOS PETEBAT EXERCITVS CONFINE PERICVLVM COGITANTES + -SVOMARIVM REGEM AMICVM NOBIS EX PACTIONE PRAETERITA MONVERVNT MINACITER + VT A TRANSITV -ROMANOS ARCERET, EIVS ENIM PAGI -RHENI RIPIS VLTERIORIBVS ADHAEREBANT: QVO TESTANTE RESISTERE SOLVM NON POSSE IN VNVM COACTA + BARBARA MVLTITVDO VENIT PROPE -MOGVNTIACVM PROHIBITVRA VIRIBVS MAGNIS + EXERCITVM NE TRANSMITTERET FLVMEN. GEMINA ITAQVE RATIONE VISVM EST HABILE QVOD SVASERAT -CAESAR NE PACATORVM + TERRAE CONRVMPERENTVR NEVE RENITANTE PVGNACISSIMA PLEBE PONS QVOM + MVLTORVM DISCRIMINE IVNGERETVR (IRI) IN LOCVM AD CONPAGINANDVM PONTEM + APTISSIMVM. QVOD HOSTES SOLLERTISSIME CONTEMPLATI PER CONTRARIAS RIPAS LENITER + INCEDENTES, VBI NOSTROS FIGERE TENTORIA PROCVL CERNEBANT, IPSI QVOQVE + NOCTES AGEBANT EXSOMNES CVSTODIENTES PERVIGILI STVDIO NE TRANSITVS + TEMPTARETVR. VERVM QVOM NOSTRI LOCVM ADVENTARENT PROVISVM VALLO FOSSA QVE QVIEVERE + CIRCVMDATI, ET ADSCITO -LVPICINO IN CONSILIVM -CAESAR CERTIS IMPERAVIT + TRIBVNIS VT TRECENTENOS PARARENT CVM SVDIBVS MILITES EXPEDITOS QVID + AGI QVO VE IRI DEBERET PENITVS IGNORANTES. ET CONLECTI NOCTE PROVECTA INPOSITI QVE OMNES QVOS LVSORIAE NAVES + QVADRAGINTA QVAE TVNC ADERANT SOLAE CEPERVNT, DECVRRERE IVBENTVR + PER FLVMEN ADEO TACITI VT ETIAM REMI SVSPENDERENTVR NE BARBAROS SONITVS + EXCITARET VNDARVM, ATQVE MENTIS AGILITATE ET CORPORVM DVM HOSTES + NOSTRORVM IGNES OBSERVABANT ADVERSAS PERRVPERE MILITES RIPAS. DVM HAEC CELERANTVR -HORTARIVS REX NOBIS ANTE FOEDERATVS NON NOVATVRVS + QVAEDAM SED AMICVS FINITIMIS QVOQVE SVIS, REGES OMNES ET REGALES + ET REGVLOS AD CONVIVIVM CONROGATOS RETINVIT EPVLIS AD VSQVE VIGILIAM + TERTIAM GENTILI MORE EXTENTIS, QVOS DISCEDENTES INDE CASV NOSTRI + EX INPROVISO ADORTI NEC INTERFICERE NEC CONRIPERE VLLO GENERE POTVERVNT, + TENEBRARVM EQVORVM QVE ADIVMENTO QVO DVBIVS INPETVS TRVSIT ABREPTOS: + LIXAS VERO VEL SERVOS QVI EOS PEDIBVS SEQVEBANTVR NISI QVOS EXEMIT + DISCRIMINE TEMPORIS OBSCVRITAS OCCIDERVNT. COGNITO DENIQVE -ROMANORVM TRANSITV QVI TVNC PER QVE EXPEDITIONES + PRAETERITAS IBI LEVAMEN SVMERE LABORVM OPINABANTVR VBI HOSTEM CONTINGERET + INVENIRI, PERCVLSI REGES EORVM QVE POPVLI QVI PONTEM NE STRVERETVR + STVDIO SERVABANT INTENTO, METV EXHORRESCENTES DIFFVSE VERTVNTVR IN + PEDES, ET INDOMITO FVRORE SEDATO NECESSITVDINES OPES QVE SVAS TRANSFERRE + LONGIVS FESTINABANT: STATIM QVE DIFFICVLTATE OMNI DEPVLSA PONTE CONSTRATO + SOLLICITARVM GENTIVM OPINIONE PRAEVENTA VISVS IN BARBARICO MILES + PER -HORTARII REGNA TRANSIBAT INTACTA. VBI VERO TERRAS INFESTORVM ETIAM TVM TETIGIT REGVM VRENS OMNIA RAPIENS + QVE PER MEDIVM REBELLIVM SOLVM GRASSABATVR INTREPIDVS. POST QVE SAEPIMENTA + FRAGILIVM PENATVM INFLAMMATA ET OBTRVNCATAM HOMINVM MVLTITVDINEM + VISOS QVE CADENTES MVLTOS ALIOS QVE SVPPLICANTES QVOM VENTVM FVISSET + AD REGIONEM CVI -CAPILLACII VEL -PALAS NOMEN EST, VBI TERMINALES + LAPIDES -ALAMANNORVM ET -BVRGVNDIORVM CONFINIA DISTINGVEBANT CASTRA + SVNT POSITA, EA PROPTER VT -MACRIANVM ET -HARIOBAVDVS GERMANI FRATRES + ET REGES SVSCIPERENTVR INPAVIDI QVI PROPINQVARE SIBI PERNICIEM SENTIENTES + VENERANT PACEM ANXIIS ANIMIS PRECATVRI. POST QVOS STATIM REX QVOQVE -VADOMARIVS VENIT CVIVS ERAT DOMICILIVM + CONTRA -RAVRACOS SCRIPTIS QVE -CONSTANTII PRINCIPIS QVIBVS CONMENDATVS + EST ARTIVS ADLEGATIS LENITER SVSCEPTVS EST VT DECEBAT, OLIM AB -AVGVSTO + IN CLIENTELAM REI ROMANAE SVSCEPTVS. ET -MACRIANVS QVIDEM CVM FRATRE INTER AQVILAS ADMISSVS ET SIGNA STVPEBAT + ARMORVM VIRIVM QVE VARIVM DECVS VISA TVNC PRIMITVS PRO QVE SVIS ORABAT: + -VADOMARIVS VERO NOSTRIS COALITVS VTPOTE VICINVS LIMITI MIRABATVR + QVIDEM ADPARATVM AMBITIOSI PROCINCTVS SED VIDISSE SE TALIA SAEPE + AB ADVLESCENTIA MEMINERAT PRIMA. LIBRATIS DENIQVE DIV CONSILIIS CONCORDI ADSENSIONE CVNCTORVM -MACRIANO + QVIDEM ET -HARIOBAVDO PAX EST ADTRIBVTA, -VADOMARIO VERO QVI SVAM + LOCATVRVS SECVRITATEM IN TVTO ET LEGATIONIS NOMINE PRECATOR VENERAT + PRO -VRIO ET -VRSICINO ET -VESTRALPO REGIBVS PACEM ITIDEM OBSECRANS + INTERIM RESPONDERI NON POTERAT NE VT SVNT FLVXIORIS FIDEI BARBARI + POST ABITVM RECREATI NOSTRORVM PARVM ADQVIESCERENT PER ALIOS INPETRATIS. + SED QVOM IPSI QVOQVE MISSIS LEGATIS POST MESSES INCENSAS ET HABITACVLA + CAPTOS QVE PLVRES ET INTERFECTOS ITA SVPPLICARENT TAMQVAM IPSI HAEC + DELIQVISSENT IN NOSTROS, PACEM CONDICIONVM SIMILITVDINE MERVERVNT: + INTER QVAS ID FESTINATVM EST MAXIME VT CAPTIVOS RESTITVERENT OMNES + QVOS RAPVERANT EXCVRSIBVS CREBRIS. HAEC DVM IN -GALLIIS CAELESTIS CONRIGIT CVRA IN COMITATV -AVGVSTI + TVRBO NOVARVM EXORITVR RERVM A PRIMORDIIS LEVIBVS AD LVCTVS ET LAMENTA + PROGRESSVS: IN DOMO -BARBATIONIS PEDESTRIS MILITIAE TVNC RECTORIS + EXAMEN APES FECERE PERSPICVVM, SVPER QVE HOC EI PRODIGIORVM GNAROS + SOLLICITE CONSVLENTI DISCRIMEN MAGNVM PORTENDI RESPONSVM EST, CONIECTVRA + VIDELICET TALI QVOD HAE VOLVCRES POST CONPOSITAS SEDES OPES QVE CONGESTAS + FVMO PELLVNTVR ET TVRBVLENTO SONITV CYMBALORVM. HVIC VXOR ERAT -ASSYRIA NOMINE NEC TACITVRNA NEC PRVDENS, QVAE EO + AD EXPEDITIONEM PROFECTO ET MVLTIPLICI METV SVSPENSO OB EA QVAE MEMINERAT + SIBI PRAEDICTA PERCVLSA VANITATE MVLIEBRI ANCILLA ADSCITA NOTARVM + PERITA QVAM E PATRIMONIO -SILVANI POSSIDERAT, AD MARITVM SCRIPSIT + INTEMPESTIVE VELVT FLENS OBTESTANS NE POST OBITVM -CONSTANTII PROPINQVANTEM IN IMPERIVM IPSE VT SPERABAT ADMISSVS DESPECTA SE ANTEPONERET -EVSEBIAE + MATRIMONIVM TVNC REGINAE, DECORE CORPORIS INTER MVLTAS FEMINAS EXCELLENTIS. QVIBVS LITTERIS OCCVLTE QVANTVM FIERI POTVIT MISSIS, ANCILLA QVAE + DOMINA DICTANTE PERSCRIPSERAT REVERSIS OMNIBVS E PROCINCTV EXEMPLVM + FERENS AD -ARBITIONEM NOCTIS PRIMA QVIETE CONFVGIT AVIDE QVE SVSCEPTA + CHARTVLAM PRODIDIT. HOC QVE INDICIO ILLE CONFISVS VT ERAT AD CRIMINANDVM APTISSIMVS PRINCIPI + DETVLIT ATQVE EX VSV NEC MORA VLLA NEGOTIO TRIBVTA NEC QVIETE, -BARBATIO + EPISTVLAM SVSCEPISSE CONFESSVS ET MVLIER SCRIPSISSE DOCVMENTO CONVICTA + NON LEVI CERVICIBVS INTERIERE PRAECISIS. HIS QVE PVNITIS QVAESTIONES LONGE SERPEBANT VEXATI QVE MVLTI NOCENTES + SVNT ET INNOCENTES, INTER QVOS ETIAM -VALENTINVS EX PRIMICERIO PROTECTORVM TRIBVNVS VT CONSCIVS INTER CONPLVRES ALIOS TORTVS ALIQVOTIENS SVPERVIXIT + PENITVS QVID ERAT GESTVM IGNORANS: IDEO QVE AD INIVRIAE PERICVLI + QVE CONPENSATIONEM DVCIS IN -ILLYRICO MERVIT POTESTATEM. ERAT AVTEM IDEM -BARBATIO SVBAGRESTIS ADROGANTIS QVE PROPOSITI, EA + RE MVLTIS EXOSVS QVOD ET DVM DOMESTICOS PROTECTORES SVB -GALLO REGERET + -CAESARE PRODITOR ERAT ET PERFIDVS ET POST EIVS EXCESSVM NOBILIORIS + MILITIAE FASTV ELATVS IN -IVLIANVM ITIDEM -CAESAREM PARIA CONFINGEBAT, + CREBRO QVE DETESTANTIBVS BONIS SVB -AVGVSTI PATVLIS AVRIBVS MVLTA + GARRIEBAT ET SAEVA. IGNORANS PROFECTO VETERIS -ARISTOTELIS SAPIENS DICTVM QVI -CALLISTHENEN + SECTATOREM ET PROPINQVVM SVVM AD REGEM -ALEXANDRVM MITTENS EI SAEPE + MANDABAT VT QVAM RARISSIME ET IVCVNDE APVD HOMINEM LOQVERETVR VITAE + POTESTATEM ET NECIS IN ACIE LINGVAE PORTANTEM. NE SIT HOC MIRVM HOMINES PROFVTVRA DISCERNERE NONNVMQVAM ET NOCENTIA, + QVORVM MENTES COGNATAS CAELESTIBVS ARBITRAMVR, ANIMALIA RATIONE CARENTIA + SALVTEM SVAM INTERDVM ALTO TVERI SILENTIO SOLENT, VT EXEMPLVM EST + HOC PERQVAM NOTVM. LINQVENTES ORIENTEM ANSERES OB CALOREM PLAGAM QVE PETENTES OCCIDVAM + QVOM MONTEM PENETRARE COEPERINT -TAVRVM AQVILIS ABVNDANTEM, TIMENTES + FORTISSIMAS VOLVCRES ROSTRA LAPILLIS OCCLVDVNT NE EIS ELICIAT VEL + NECESSITAS EXTREMA CLANGOREM IISDEM QVE COLLIBVS AGILIORE VOLATV + TRANSCVRSIS PROIICIVNT CALCVLOS ATQVE ITA SECVRIVS PERGVNT. DVM APVD -SIRMIVM HAEC DILIGENTIA QVAERVNTVR INPENSA, ORIENTIS FORTVNA + PERICVLORVM TERRIBILES TVBAS REFLABAT: REX ENIM -PERSIDIS FERARVM + GENTIVM QVAS PLACARAT ADIVMENTIS ADCINCTVS AVGENDI QVE REGNI CVPIDITATE + SVPRA HOMINES FLAGRANS ARMA VIRES QVE PARABAT ET CONMEATVS, CONSILIA + TARTAREIS MANIBVS MISCENS ET SVPERSTITIONES OMNES CONSVLENS DE FVTVRIS, + HIS QVE SATIS CONLECTIS PERVADERE CVNCTA PRIMA VERNI TEMPERIE COGITABAT. + ET QVOM HAEC PRIMO RVMORES DEIN NVNTII CERTI PERFERRENT, OMNES QVE + SVSPENSOS ADVENTANTIVM CALAMITATVM CONPLICARET MAGNA FORMIDO, COMITATENSIS + FABRICA EANDEM INCVDEM VT DICITVR DIV NOCTV QVE TVNDENDO AD SPADONVM + ARBITRIVM IMPERATORI SVSPICACI AC TIMIDO INTENDEBAT -VRSICINVM VELVT + VVLTVS GORGONEI TORVITATEM, HAEC SAEPE TALIA QVE REPLICANS QVOD INTEREMPTO + -SILVANO QVASI PAENVRIA MELIORVM AD TVENDAS PARTES EOAS DENVO MISSVS + ALTIVS ANHELABAT. HAC AVTEM ADSENTANDI NIMIA FOEDITATE MERCARI CONPLVRES NITEBANTVR + -EVSEBI FAVOREM CVBICVLI TVNC PRAEPOSITI, APVD QVEM SI VERE DICI + DEBEAT MVLTA -CONSTANTIVS POTVIT, *ANTE DICTI* MAGISTRI EQVITVM SALVTEM ACRITER INPVGNANTIS RATIONE BIFARIA QVOD OMNIVM SOLVS NEC OPES AVGEBAT + VT CETERI, ET DOMO SVA NON CEDERET -ANTIOCHIAE QVAM MOLESTISSIME + FLAGITABAT. QVI VT COLVBER COPIA VIRVS EXVBERANS NATORVM MVLTITVDINEM ETIAM TVM + AEGRE SERPENTIVM EXCITANS AD NOCENDVM, EMITTEBAT CVBICVLARIOS IAM + ADVLTOS VT INTER MINISTERIA VITAE SECRETIORIS GRACILITATE VOCIS SEMPER + PVERILIS ET BLANDAE APVD PRINCIPIS AVRES NIMIVM PATVLAS EXISTIMATIONEM + VIRI FORTIS INVIDIA GRAVI PVLSARENT. ET BREVI IVSSA FECERVNT. HORVM ET SIMILIVM TAEDIO IVVAT VETEREM LAVDARE -DOMITIANVM, QVI LICET + PATRIS FRATRIS QVE DISSIMILIS MEMORIAM NOMINIS SVI INEXPIABILI DETESTATIONE + PERFVDIT TAMEN RECEPTISSIMA INCLARVIT LEGE QVA MINACITER INTERDIXERAT + NE INTRA TERMINOS IVRIS DICTIONIS ROMANAE CASTRARET QVISQVAM PVERVM: + QVOD NI CONTIGISSET, QVIS EORVM FERRET EXAMINA QVORVM RARITAS DIFFICILE + TOLERATVR. ACTVM EST TAMEN CAVTIVS NE VT FINGEBAT RVRSVS ADCITVS IDEM -VRSICINVS + METV CVNCTA TVRBARET, SED QVOM FORS COPIAM DETVLISSET RAPERETVR AD + MORTEM. HAEC OPPERIENTIBVS ILLIS ET ANCIPITI COGITATIONE DISTRICTIS, NOBIS + APVD -SAMOSATAM COMMAGENI QVONDAM REGNI CLARISSIMAM SEDEM PARVMPER + MORANTIBVS REPENTE NOVI MOTVS RVMORIBVS DENSIS AVDIVNTVR ET CERTIS, + QVOS DOCEBIT ORATIONIS PROGREDIENS TEXTVS. -ANTONINVS QVIDAM EX MERCATORE OPVLENTO RATIONARIVS ADPARITOR -MESOPOTAMIAE DVCIS TVNC PROTECTOR EXERCITATVS ET PRVDENS PER QVE OMNES ILLAS NOTISSIMVS + TERRAS AVIDITATE QVORVNDAM NEXVS INGENTIBVS DAMNIS QVOM IVRGANDO + CONTRA POTENTES SE MAGIS MAGIS QVE INIVSTITIA FRANGI CONTEMPLARETVR, + AD DEFERENDAM POTIORIBVS GRATIAM QVI SPECTABANT NEGOTIVM INCLINATIS + NE CONTRA ACVMINA CALCITRARET, FLEXVS IN BLANDITIAS MOLLIORES CONFESSVS + QVE DEBITVM PER CONLVDIA IN NOMEN FISCI TRANSLATVM IAM QVE AVSVRVS + INMANIA, RIMABATVR TECTIVS REI PVBLICAE MEMBRA TOTIVS ET VTRIVSQVE + LINGVAE LITTERAS SCIENS, CIRCA RATIOCINIA VERSABATVR QVI VEL QVARVM + VIRIVM MILITES VBI AGANT VEL PROCINCTVS TEMPORE QVO SINT VENTVRI + DESCRIBENS, ITIDEM ARMORVM ET CONMEATVVM COPIAE ALIA QVE VSVI BELLO + FVTVRA AN ABVNDE SVPPETANT INDEFESSA SCITATIONE PERCONTANS. ET QVOM TOTIVS ORIENTIS DIDICISSET INTERNA, VIRORVM STIPENDII QVE + PARTE MAXIMA PER -ILLYRICVM DISTRIBVTA VBI DISTINEBATVR EX NEGOTIIS + SERIIS IMPERATOR, ADLAPSVRO IAM PRAESTITVTO DIE SOLVENDAE PECVNIAE + QVAM PER SYNGRAPHAM DEBERE SE CONFITERI VI METV QVE CONPVLSVS EST, + QVOM OMNIBVS SE PROSPICERET VNDIQVE PERICVLIS OPPRIMENDVM, LARGITIONVM + COMITE AD ALTERIVS GRATIAM INFESTIVS PERVRGENTE FVGAM AD -PERSAS + CVM CONIVGE LIBERIS ET OMNI VINCVLO CARITATVM INGENTI MOLIMINE CONABATVR. + ATQVE VT LATERET STATIONARIOS MILITES, FVNDVM IN -IASPIDE QVI LOCVS + -TIGRIDIS FLVENTIS ADLVITVR PRETIO NON MAGNO MERCATVR: HOC QVE CONMENTO + QVOM NVLLVS CAVSSAM VENIENDI AD EXTREMAS ROMANI LIMITIS PARTES IAM + POSSESSOREM CVM PLVRIMIS AVDERET EXIGERE, PER FAMILIARES FIDOS PERITOS + QVE NANDI OCCVLTIS SAEPE CONLOQVIIS CVM -TAMSAPORE HABITIS QVI TRACTVS + OMNES ADVERSOS DVCIS POTESTATE TVNC TVEBATVR, ET ANTEA COGNITVS MISSO + A PERSICIS CASTRIS AVXILIO VIRORVM PERNICIVM LEMBIS INPOSITVS CVM + OMNI PENATIVM DVLCEDINE NOCTE CONCVBIA TRANSFRETATVR, EX CONTRARIA + SPECIE -ZOPYRI ILLIVS SIMILIS BABYLONII PRODITORIS. REBVS PER -MESOPOTAMIAM IN HVNC STATVM DEDVCTIS, PALATINA COHORS + PALINODIAM IN EXITIVM CONCINENS NOSTRVM INVENIT TANDEM AMPLAM NOCENDI + FORTISSIMO VIRO AVCTORE ET INCITATORE COETV SPADONVM QVI FERI ET + ACIDI SEMPER CARENTES QVE NECESSITVDINIBVS CETERIS DIVITIAS SOLAS + VT FILIOLAS IVCVNDISSIMAS AMPLECTVNTVR. STETIT QVE SENTENTIA VT -SABINIANVS CVLTVS QVIDEM SENEX ET BENE NVMMATVS + SED INBELLIS ET IGNAVVS ET AB INPETRANDA MAGISTERII DIGNITATE PER + OBSCVRITATEM ADHVC LONGE DISCRETVS PRAEFICIENDVS EOIS PARTIBVS MITTERETVR, + -VRSICINVS VERO CVRATVRVS PEDESTREM MILITIAM ET SVCCESSVRVS -BARBATIONI + AD COMITATVM REVERTERETVR, QVO PRAESENS RERVM NOVARVM AVIDVS CONCITOR + VT IACTABANT A GRAVIBVS INIMICIS ET METVENDIS INCESSERETVR. DVM HAEC IN CASTRIS -CONSTANTII QVASI PER LVSTRA AGVNTVR ET SCENAM + ET DIRIBITORES VENVMDATAE SVBITO POTESTATIS PRETIVM PER POTIORES + DIFFVNDITANT DOMOS, -ANTONINVS AD REGIS HIBERNA PERDVCTVS AVENTER + SVSCIPITVR, ET APICIS NOBILITATVS AVCTORITATE, QVO HONORE PARTICIPANTVR + MENSAE REGALES ET MERITORVM APVD -PERSAS AD SVADENDVM FERENDAS QVE + SENTENTIAS IN CONTIONIBVS ORA PANDVNTVR, NON CONTIS NEC REMVLCO VT + AIVNT ID EST NON FLEXILOQVIS AMBAGIBVS VEL OBSCVRIS SED VELIFICATIONE + PLENA IN REM PVBLICAM FEREBATVR, EVNDEM QVE INCITANS REGEM VT QVONDAM + -MAHARBAL LENTITVDINIS INCREPANS -HANNIBALEM, POSSE EVM VINCERE SED + VICTORIA VTI NESCIRE ADSIDVE PRAEDICABAT. EDVCATVS ENIM IN MEDIO VT RERVM OMNIVM GNARVS, AVDITORVM NACTVS VEGETOS + SENSVS ET AVRIVM DELENIMENTA CAPTANTES NEC LAVDANTIVM SED SECVNDVM + HOMERICOS -PHAEACAS CVM SILENTIO ADMIRANTIVM, IAM INDE QVADRAGESIMI + ANNI MEMORIA REPLICABAT POST BELLORVM ADSIDVOS CASVS ET MAXIME APVD + -HILEIAM ET -SINGARAM VBI ACERRIMA ILLA NOCTVRNA CONCERTATIONE PVGNATVM + EST, NOSTRORVM COPIIS INGENTI STRAGE CONFOSSIS, QVASI DIRIMENTE QVODAM + MEDIO FETIALI, -PERSAS NONDVM -EDESSAM NEC PONTES -EVPHRATIS TETIGISSE + VICTORES QVOS ARMIPOTENTIA FRETOS SVCCESSIBVS QVE MAGNIFICIS ITA + DILATASSE DECVERAT LAREM, EO MAXIME TEMPORE QVO DIVTVRNIS BELLORVM + CIVILIVM MOTIBVS SANGVIS VTRIMQVE ROMANI ROBORIS FVNDEBATVR. HIS AC TALIBVS SVBINDE INTER EPVLAS SOBRIVS PERFVGA VBI DE ADPARATV + BELLORVM ET SERIIS REBVS APVD EOS -GRAIORVM MORE VETERVM CONSVLTATVR + REGEM INCENDEBAT ARDENTEM VT EXACTA HIEME STATIM ARMA FRETVS FORTVNAE + SVAE MAGNITVDINE CONCITARET, IPSE QVOQVE IN MVLTIS AC NECESSARIIS + OPERAM SVAM FIDENTER PROMITTENS. SVB IISDEM FERE DIEBVS -SABINIANVS ADEPTA REPENTINA POTESTATE SVFFLATVS + ET -CILICIAE FINES INGRESSVS DECESSORI SVO PRINCIPIS LITTERAS DEDIT + HORTANTIS VT AD COMITATVM DIGNITATE ADFICIENDVS SVPERIORE CITIVS + PROPERARET, EO NECESSITATVM ARTICVLO QVO ETIAM SI APVD -THYLEN MORARETVR + -VRSICINVS ADCIRI EVM MAGNITVDO RERVM RATIONE PROBABILI FLAGITABAT + VTPOTE DISCIPLINAE VETERIS ET LONGO VSV BELLANDI ARTIS PERSICAE SCIENTISSIMVM. QVO RVMORE PROVINCIIS PERCITIS ORDINES CIVITATVM ET POPVLI DECRETIS + ET ADCLAMATIONIBVS DENSIS INIECTA MANV DETINEBANT PAENE PVBLICVM + DEFENSOREM, MEMORES QVOD RELICTVS AD SVI TVTELAM CVM INERTI ET VMBRATILI + MILITE NIHIL AMISERAT PER DECENNIVM, SIMVL METVENTES SALVTI QVOD + TEMPORE DVBIO, REMOTO ILLO ADVENISSE HOMINEM CONPERERANT INERTISSIMVM. + CREDIMVS, NEQVE ENIM DVBIVM EST, PER AERIOS TRAMITES FAMAM PRAEPETEM + VOLITARE, CVIVS INDICIO HAEC GESTA PANDENTE CONSILIORVM APVD -PERSAS + SVMMA PROPONEBANTVR: ET MVLTIS VLTRO CITRO QVE DELIBERATIS PLACVIT + -ANTONIO SVADENTE VT -VRSICINO PROCVL AMOTO DESPECTO QVE NOVELLO + DVCE POSTHABITIS CIVITATVM PERNICIOSIS OBSIDIIS PERRVMPERETVR -EVPHRATES + IRETVR QVE PRORSVS VT OCCVPARI POSSINT PROVINCIAE, FAMA CELERITATE + PRAEVENTA, OMNIBVS ANTE BELLIS NISI TEMPORIBVS -GALLIENI INTACTAE + PACE QVE LONGISSIMA LOCVPLETES, CVIVS REI PROSPERANTE DEO DVCTOREM + COMMODISSIMVM FORE SPONDEBAT. LAVDATO FIRMATO QVE CONCORDI OMNIVM VOLVNTATE CONSILIO CONVERSIS + QVE VNIVERSIS AD EA QVAE ERANT CITIVS CONGERENDA, CONMEATVS MILITES + ARMA CETERA QVE INSTRVMENTA QVAE POSCEBAT PROCINCTVS ADVENTANS, PERPETVA + HIEME PARABANTVR. NOS INTEREA PAVLISPER CIS -TAVRVM MORATI EX IMPERIO AD PARTES -ITALIAE + FESTINANTES PROPE FLVMEN VENIMVS -HEBRVM EX -ODRYSARVM MONTIBVS DECVRRENTEM IBI QVE PRINCIPIS SCRIPTA SVSCEPIMVS IVBENTIA OMNI CAVSSATIONE POSTHABITA + REVERTI -MESOPOTAMIAM SINE ADPARITIONE VLLA EXPEDITIONEM CVRATVRI + PERICVLOSAM, AD ALIVM OMNI POTESTATE TRANSLATA. QVOD IDEO PER MOLESTOS FORMATORES IMPERII STRVEBATVR VT SI -PERSAE + FRVSTRA HABITI REDISSENT AD SVA DVCIS NOVI VIRTVTI FACINVS ADSIGNARETVR + EGREGIVM: SI FORTVNA SEQVIOR INGRVISSET, -VRSICINVS REVS PRODITAE + REI PVBLICAE DEFERRETVR. AGITATIS ITAQVE RATIONIBVS DIV CVNCTATI REVERSI QVE FASTIDII PLENVM + -SABINIANVM INVENIMVS HOMINEM MEDIOCRIS STATVRAE ET PARVI ANGVSTI + QVE ANIMI, VIX SINE TVRPI METV SVFFICIENTEM AD LEVEM CONVIVII NEDVM + PROELII STREPITVM PERFERENDVM. TAMEN QVONIAM SPECVLATORES ADPARATVS OMNES APVD HOSTES FERVERE CONSTANTI + ADSEVERATIONE PERFVGIS CONCINENTIBVS ADFIRMABANT, OSCITANTE HOMVNCVLO + -NISIBIN PROPERE VENIMVS VTILIA PARATVRI NE DISSIMVLANTES OBSIDIVM + -PERSAE CIVITATI SVPERVENIRENT INCAVTAE. DVM QVE INTRA MVROS MATVRRANDA PERVRGERENTVR, FVMVS MICANTES QVE + IGNES ADSIDVE (A) -TIGRIDE PER -CASTRA -MAVRORVM ET -SISARA ET CONLIM RELIQVA AD VSQVE CIVITATEM CONTINVI PERLVCEBANT SOLITO CREBRIORES, + ERVPISSE HOSTIVM VASTATORIAS MANVS SVPERATO FLVMINE PERMONSTRANTES. + QVA CAVSSA NE OCCVPARENTVR ITINERA CELERI CVRSV PRAEGRESSI QVOM AD + SECVNDVM LAPIDEM VENISSEMVS LIBERALIS FORTVNAE PVERVM TORQVATVM VT + CONIECTABAMVS OCTENNEM IN AGGERIS MEDIO VIDIMVS EIVLANTEM, INGENVI + CVIVSDAM FILIVM VT AIEBAT QVEM MATER DVM INMINENTIVM HOSTIVM TERRORE + PERCITA FVGERET INPEDITIOR TREPIDANDO RELIQVERAT SOLVM: HVNC DVM + IMPERATV DVCIS MISERATIONE CONMOTI INPOSITVM EQVO PRAE ME FERENS + AD CIVITATEM REDVCO, CIRCVMVALLATO MVRORVM AMBITV PRAEDATORES LATIVS + VAGABANTVR. ET QVIA ME OBSIDIONALES AERVMNAE TERREBANT, INTRA SEMICLAVSAM POSTICAM + EXPOSITO PVERO NOSTRORVM AGMEN AGILITATE VOLVCRI REPETEBAM EXANIMIS + NEC MVLTVM AFVIT QVIN CAPERER. NAM QVOM -ABIGILDVM QVENDAM TRIBVNVM FVGIENTEM CVM CALONE ALA SEQVERETVR + HOSTILIS LAPSO QVE PER FVGAM DOMINO SERVVM DEPREHENSVM QVOM EGO RAPIDO + ICTV TRANSIREM INTERROGASSENT QVISNAM PROVECTVS SIT IVDEX AVDISSENT + QVE -VRSICINVM PAVLO ANTE VRBEM INGRESSVM, MONTEM -IZALAM PETERE: + OCCISO INDICE IN VNVM QVAESITI CONPLVRES NOS INREQVIETIS CVRSIBVS + SECTABANTVR. QVOS QVOM IVMENTI AGILITATE PRAEGRESSVS APVD -AMVDIN MVNIMENTVM INFIRMVM + DISPERSIS PER PABVLVM EQVIS RECVBANTES NOSTROS SECVRIVS INVENISSEM, + PORRECTO EXTENTIVS BRACCHIO ET SVMMITATIBVS SAGI CONTORTIS ELATIVS, + ADESSE HOSTES SIGNO SOLITO DEMONSTRABAM IISDEM QVE IVNCTVS INPETV + COMMVNI FEREBAR EQVO IAM FATISCENTE. TERREBAT AVTEM NOS PLENILVNIVM NOCTIS ET PLANITIES SVPINA CAMPORVM + NVLLA SI OCCVPASSET ARTIOR CASVS LATIBVLA PRAEBERE SVFFICIENS, VBI + NEC ARBORES NEC FRVTECTA NEC QVIDQVAM PRAETER HERBAS HVMILES VISEBATVR. + EXCOGITATVM EST ERGO VT ARDENTI SVPERPOSITA LAMPADE ET CIRCVMLIGATA + NE RVERET IVMENTVM SOLVM QVOD EAM VEHEBAT SOLVTVM SINE RECTORE LAEVORSVS + IRE PERMITTERETVR QVOM NOS AD MONTANOS EXCESSVS DEXTRA POSITOS TENDEREMVS, + VT PRAELVCERE SEBALEM FACEM DVCI LENIVS GRADIENTI -PERSAE CREDENTES + EVM TENERENT POTISSIMVM CVRSVM, QVOD NI FVISSET PRAEVISVM CIRCVMVENTI + ET CAPTI SVB DICIONEM VENISSEMVS HOSTILEM. HOC EXTRACTI PERICVLO QVOM AD NEMOROSVM QVENDAM LOCVM VINEIS ARBVSTIS + QVE POMIFERIS CONSITVM -MEIACARIRE NOMINE VENISSEMVS, CVI FONTES + DEDERE VOCABVLVM GELIDI, LAPSIS ADCOLIS OMNIBVS SOLVM IN REMOTO SECESSV + LATENTEM INVENIMVS MILITEM, QVI OBLATVS DVCI ET LOCVTVS VARIA PRAE + TIMORE IDEO QVE SVSPECTVS, ADIGENTE METV QVI INTENTABATVR PANDIT + RERVM INTEGRARVM FIDEM DOCET QVE QVOD APVD -PARISIOS NATVS IN -GALLIIS + ET EQVESTRI MILITANS TVRMA VINDICTAM QVONDAM CONMISSI FACINORIS TIMENS + AD -PERSAS ABIERAT PROFVGVS EXINDE QVE MORVM PROBITATE SPECTATA SORTITA + CONIVGE LIBERIS QVE SVSCEPTIS SPECVLATOREM SE MISSVM AD NOSTRA SAEPE + VEROS NVNTIOS REPORTASSE: AT NVNC SE A -TAMSAPORE ET -NOHODARE OPTIMATIBVS MISSVM QVI CATERVAS DVCTAVERANT PRAEDATORVM AD EOS REDIRE QVAE DIDICERAT + PERLATVRVM: POST HAEC ADIECTIS QVAE NORAT AGI IN PARTE DIVERSA OCCIDITVR. + PROINDE CVRARVM CRESCENTE SOLLICITVDINE INDE PASSIBVS CITIS -AMIDAM + PRO TEMPORIS COPIA VENIMVS, CIVITATEM POSTEA SECVTIS CLADIBVS INCLITAM: + QVO REVERSIS EXPLORATORIBVS NOSTRIS IN VAGINAE INTERNIS NOTARVM FIGVRIS + MEMBRANAM REPPERIMVS SCRIPTAM A -PROCOPIO AD NOS PERFERRI MANDATAM, + QVEM LEGATVM AD -PERSAS ANTEA MISSVM CVM COMITE -LVCILLIANO PRAEDIXI, + HAEC CONSVLTO OBSCVRIVS INDICANTEM NE CAPTIS BAIVLIS SENSV QVE INTELLECTO + SCRIPTORVM EXCITARETVR MATERIA FVNESTISSIMA. AMENDATIS PROCVL -GRAIORVM LEGATIS FORSITAN ET NECANDIS REX ILLE + LONGAEVVS NON CONTENTVS -HELLESPONTO IVNCTIS -GRENICI ET -RHYNDACI + PONTIBVS -ASIAM CVM NVMEROSIS POPVLIS PERVASVRVS ADVENIET, SVOPTE + INGENIO INRITABILIS ET ASPERRIMVS, AVCTORE ET INCENSORE -HADRIANI + QVONDAM ROMANI PRINCIPIS SVCCESSORE: ACTVM ET CONCLAMATVM EST NI + CAVERIT -GRAECIA. QVI TEXTVS SIGNIFICABAT -PERSARVM REGEM TRANSITIS FLVMINIBVS -ANZABA + ET -TIGRIDE -ANTONINO HORTANTE DOMINIVM ORIENTIS ADFECTARE TOTIVS: + HIS OB PERPLEXITATEM NIMIAM AEGERRIME LECTIS CONSILIVM SVSCIPITVR + PRVDENS. ERAT EO TEMPORE SATRAPA -CORDVENAE QVAE OBTEMPERABAT POTESTATI -PERSARVM + -IOVINIANVS NOMINE ADPELLATVS IN SOLO ROMANO, ADVLESCENS NOBISCVM + OCCVLTE SENTIENS EA GRATIA QVOD OBSIDATVS SORTE IN -SYRIIS DETENTVS + ET DVLCEDINE LIBERALIVM STVDIORVM INLECTVS REMEARE AD NOSTRA ARDENTI + DESIDERIO GESTIEBAT. AD HVNC MISSVS EGO CVM CENTVRIONE QVODAM FIDISSIMO EXPLORATIVS NOSCENDI + GRATIA QVAE GEREBANTVR PER AVIOS MONTES ANGVSTIAS QVE PRAECIPITES + VENI, VISVS QVE ET ADGNITVS COMITER QVE SVSCEPTVS CAVSSAM PRAESENTIAE + MEAE VNI ILLI CONFESSVS ADIVNCTO TACITVRNO ALIQVO LOCORVM PERITO + MITTOR AD PRAECELSAS RVPES EXINDE LONGE DISTANTES VNDE NISI OCVLORVM + DEFICIET ACIES AD QVINQVAGESIMVM VSQVE LAPIDEM QVODVIS ETIAM MINVTISSIMVM + ADPAREBAT. IBI MORATI INTEGRVM BIDVVM QVOM SOL TERTIVS ADFVLSISSET CERNEBAMVS + TERRARVM OMNES AMBITVS SVBIECTOS QVOS $HORIZONTAS ADPELLAMVS, AGMINIBVS + OPPLETOS INNVMERIS ET ANTEGRESSVM REGEM VESTIS CLARITVDINE RVTILANTEM, + QVEM IVXTA LAEVVS INCEDEBAT -GRVMBATES -CHIONITARVM REX NOTABILIS + AETATE QVIDEM MEDIA RVGOSIS QVE MEMBRIS SED MENTE QVADAM GRANDIFICA + MVLTIS QVE VICTORIARVM INSIGNIBVS NOBILIS: DEXTRA REX -ALBANORVM + PARI LOCO ATQVE HONORE SVBLIMIS: POST DVCES VARII AVCTORITATE ET + POTESTATIBVS EMINENTES QVOS ORDINVM OMNIVM MVLTITVDO SEQVEBATVR EX + VICINARVM GENTIVM ROBORIBVS LECTA AD TOLERANDAM RERVM ASPERITATEM + DIVTVRNIS CASIBVS ERVDITA. QVO VSQVE NOBIS -DORISCVM -THRACIAE OPPIDVM ET AGMINATIM INTRA CONSAEPTA + EXERCITVS RECENSETOS -GRAECIA FABVLOSA NARRABIS: QVOM NOS CAVTI VEL + VT VERIVS DIXERIM TIMIDI NIHIL EXAGGEREMVS PRAETER EA QVAE FIDEI + TESTIMONIA NEQVE DVBIA NEQVE INCERTA MONSTRARVNT. POSTQVAM REGES -NINEVE -ADIABENAE INGENTI CIVITATE TRANSMISSA IN + MEDIO PONTIS -ANZABAE HOSTIIS CAESIS EXTIS QVE PROSPERANTIBVS TRANSIERE + LAETISSIMI, CONIECTANTES NOS RESIDVAM PLEBEM OMNEM AEGRE PENETRARE + POST TRIDVVM POSSE CITIVS EXINDE AD SATRAPEN REVERSI QVIEVIMVS HOSPITALIBVS + OFFICIIS RECREATI. VNDE PER LOCA ITIDEM DESERTA ET SOLA MAGNO NECESSITATIS DVCENTE SOLACIO + CELERIVS QVAM POTVIT SPERARI REVERSI CONFIRMAVIMVS ANIMOS HAESITANTIVM + VNVM E NAVALIBVS PONTEM TRANSISSE REGES ABSQVE VLLA CIRCVITIONE PERDOCTOS. + EXTEMPLO IGITVR EQVITES CITI MITTVNTVR AD -CASSIANVM -MESOPOTAMIAE + DVCEM RECTOREM QVE PROVINCIAE TVNC -EVPHRONIVM CONPVLSVRI AGRESTES + CVM FAMILIIS ET PECORIBVS VNIVERSIS AD TVTIORA TRANSIRE ET AGILITER + DESERI -CARRAS OPPIDVM INVALIDIS CIRCVMDATVM MVRIS: SVPER HIS CAMPOS + OMNES INCENDI NE PABVLORVM SVPPETERET COPIA. ET IMPERATIS SINE MORA CONPLETIS INIECTI IGNI FVRENTIS ELEMENTI VIS + MAXIMA FRVMENTA OMNIA QVOM IAM STIPVLA FLAVENTI TVRGERENT HERBAS + QVE PVBENTES ITA CONTORRVIT VT AD VSQVE -EVPHRATEN AB IPSIS MARGINIBVS + -TIGRIDIS NIHIL VIRIDE CERNERETVR: TVNC EXVSTAE SVNT FERAE CONPLVRES + MAXIME QVE LEONES, PER EA LOCA SAEVIENTES INMANITER, CONSVMI VEL + CAECARI SVETI PAVLATIM HOC MODO. INTER HARVNDINETA -MESOPOTAMIAE FLVMINVM ET FRVTECTA LEONES VAGANTVR + INNVMERI, CLEMENTIA HIEMIS IBI MOLLISSIMAE SEMPER INNOCVI: AT VBI + SOLIS RADIIS EXARSERIT TEMPVS IN REGIONIBVS AESTV AMBVSTIS VAPORE + SIDERIS ET MAGNITVDINE CVLICVM AGITANTVR QVORVM EXAMINIBVS PER EAS + TERRAS REFERTA SVNT OMNIA: ET QVONIAM OCVLOS QVASI VMIDA ET LVCENTIA + MEMBRA EAEDEM ADPETVNT VOLVCRES PALPEBRARVM LIBRAMENTIS MORDICVS + INSIDENTES IIDEM LEONES CRVCIATI DIVTIVS AVT FLVMINIBVS MERSI SORBENTVR + AD QVAE REMEDII CAVSA CONFVGIVNT AVT AMISSIS OCVLIS QVOS VNGVIBVS + CREBRO LACERANTES EFFODIVNT INMANIVS EFFERASCVNT, QVOD NI FIERET + VNIVERSVS ORIENS HVIVS MODI BESTIIS ABVNDARET. DVM CAMPI CREMANTVR VT DICTVM EST TRIBVNI CVM PROTECTORIBVS MISSI + CITERIORES RIPAS -EVPHRATIS CASTELLIS ET PRAEACVTIS SVDIBVS OMNI + QVE PRAESIDIORVM GENERE CONMVNIBANT, TORMENTA QVA PARVM ERAT VORAGINOSVM + LOCIS OPPORTVNIS APTANTES. DVM HAEC CELERANTVR -SABINIANVS INTER RAPIENDA MOMENTA PERICVLORVM + COMMVNIVM LECTISSIMVS MODERATOR BELLI INTERNECIVI PER EDESSENA SEPVLCRA + QVASI FVNDATA CVM MORTVIS PACE NIHIL FORMIDANS MORE VITAE REMISSIORIS + FLVXIVS AGENS MILITARI PYRRICE SONANTIBVS MODVLIS PRO HISTRIONICIS + GESTIBVS IN SILENTIO SVMMO DELECTABATVR, OMINOSO SANE ET INCEPTO + ET LOCO, QVOM HAEC ET HVIVS MODI FACTV DICTV QVE TRISTIA FVTVROS + PRAENVNTIANTIA MOTVS VITARE OPTIMVM QVEMQVE DEBERE SAECVLI PROGRESSIONE + DISCAMVS. INTEREA REGES -NISIBI PRO STATIONE VILI TRANSMISSA INCENDIIS ARIDA + NVTRIMENTORVM VARIETATE CRESCENTIBVS FVGITANTES INOPIAM PABVLI SVB + MONTIVM PEDIBVS PER VALLES GRAMINEAS INCEDEBANT. QVOM QVE -BEBASEN VILLAM VENISSENT VNDE AD -CONSTANTINAM VSQVE OPPIDVM + QVOD CENTESIMO LAPIDE DISPARATVR ARESCVNT OMNIA SITI PERPETVA NISI + QVOD IN PVTEIS AQVA REPPERITVR EXILIS, QVID AGERENT DIV CVNCTATI + IAM QVE SVORVM DVRITIAE FIDVCIA TRANSITVRI, EXPLORATORE FIDO DOCENTE + COGNOSCVNT -EVPHRATEN NIVIBVS TABEFACTIS INFLATVM LATE FVSIS GVRGITIBVS + EVAGARI IDEO QVE VADO NEQVAQVAM POSSE TRANSIRI. CONVERTVNTVR ERGO AD EA QVAE AMPLECTENDA FORTVITA DARET OCCASIO SPE + CONCEPTA PRAETER OPINIONEM EXCLVSI AC PROPOSITO PRO ABRVPTO RERVM + PRAESENTIVM STATV VRGENTI CONSILIO, -ANTONINVS DICERE QVID SENTIAT + IVSSVS ORDITVR FLECTI ITER SVADENS IN DEXTERVM LATVS VT PER LONGIOREM + CIRCVITVM OMNIVM RERVM VSV REGIONVM FERACIVM ET CONSIDERATIONE EA + QVA RECTVS PERGERET HOSTIS ADHVC INTACTARVM, CASTRA DVO PRAESIDIARIA + -BARZALO ET -CLAVDIAS PETERENTVR SESE DVCTANTE, VBI TENVIS FLVVIVS + PROPE ORIGINEM ET ANGVSTVS NVLLIS QVE ADHVC AQVIS ADVENIS ADOLESCENS + FACILE PENETRARI POTERIT VT VADOSVS. HIS AVDITIS LAVDATO QVE SVASORE ET IVSSO DVCERE QVA NORAT AGMINA + CVNCTA AB INSTITVTO ITINERE CONVERSA PRAEVIVM SEQVEBANTVR. QVO CERTIS SPECVLATIONIBVS COGNITO NOS DISPOSVIMVS PROPERARE -SAMOSATA + VT SVPERATO EXINDE FLVMINE PONTIVM QVE APVD -ZEVGMA ET -CAPERSANA + IVNCTVRIS ABSCISIS HOSTILES INPETVS SI IVVISSET FORS VLLA REPELLEREMVS. + SED CONTIGIT ATROX ET SILENTIO OMNI DEDECVS OBRVENDVM, NAMQVE DVARVM + TVRMARVM EQVITES CIRCITER SEPTINGENTI AD SVBSIDIVM -MESOPOTAMIAE + RECENS EX -ILLYRICO MISSI ENERVES ET TIMIDI PRAESIDIVM PER EOS TRACTVS + AGENTES NOCTVRNAS QVE PAVENTES INSIDIAS AB AGGERIBVS PVBLICIS VESPERI, + QVANDO CVSTODIRI MAGIS OMNES TRAMITES CONVENIRET, LONGIVS DISCEDEBANT. + HOC QVE OBSERVATO EOS VINO OPPRESSOS ET SOMNO VIGINTI MILIA FERE + -PERSARVM -TAMSAPORE ET -NOHODARE DVCTANTIBVS NVLLO PROSPICIENTE + TRANSGRESSA POST TVMVLOS CELSOS VICINOS -AMIDAE OCCVLTABANTVR ARMATA. + MOX QVE VT DICTVM EST QVOM ABITVRI -SAMOSATAM LVCE ETIAM TVM DVBIA + PERGEREMVS AB ALTA QVAEDAM SPECVLA RADIANTIVM ARMORVM SPLENDORE PERSTRICTI + HOSTES QVE ADESSE EXCITATIVS CLAMITANTES SIGNO DATO QVOD AD PROELIVM + SOLET HORTARI RESTITIMVS CONGLOBATI NEC FVGAM CAPESSERE QVOM ESSENT + IAM IN CONTVITV QVI SECTARENTVR NEC CONGREDI CVM HOSTE EQVITATV ET + NVMERO PRAEVALENTE, METV INDVBITATAE MORTIS CAVTVM EXISTIMANTES. + DENIQVE EX VLTIMA NECESSITATE MANIBVS IAM CONSERENDIS QVOM QVID AGI + OPORTEAT CVNCTAREMVR OCCIDVNTVR QVIDAM NOSTRORVM TEMERE PROCVRSANTES, + ET VRGENTE VTRAQVE PARTE -ANTONINVS AMBITIOSIVS PRAEGREDIENS AGMEN + AB -VRSICINO ADGNITVS ET OBIVRGATORIO SONV VOCIS INCREPITVS PRODITOR + QVE ET NEFARIVS ADPELLATVS SVBLATA TIARA QVAM CAPITI SVMMO FEREBAT + HONORIS INSIGNE, DESILVIT EQVO CVRVATIS QVE MEMBRIS HVMVM VVLTV PAENE + CONTINGENS SALVTAVIT PATRONVM ADPELLANS ET DOMINVM, MANVS POST TERGA + CONNECTENS QVOD APVD -ASSYRIOS SVPPLICIS INDICAT FORMAM. ET IGNOSCE MIHI, INQVIT, AMPLISSIME COMES, NECESSITATE NON VOLVNTATE + AD HAEC QVAE NOVI SCELESTA PROLAPSO: EGERE ME PRAECIPITEM INIQVI + FLAGITATORES VT NOSTI, QVORVM AVARITIAE NE TVA QVIDEM EXCELSA ILLA + FORTVNA PROPVGNANS MISERIIS MEIS POTVIT REFRAGARI: SIMVL HAEC DICENS + E MEDIO PROSPECTV ABSCESSIT NON AVERSVS SED DVM EVANESCERET VERECVNDE + RETROGRADIENS ET PECTVS OSTENTANS. QVAE DVM IN CVRRICVLO SEMIHORAE AGVNTVR POSTSIGNANI NOSTRI QVI TENEBANT + EDITIORA COLLIS EXCLAMANT ALIAM CATAPHRACTORVM MVLTITVDINEM EQVITVM + PONE VISAM CELERITATE QVAM MAXIMA PROPINQVARE. ATQVE VT IN REBVS SOLET ADFLICTIS AMBIGENTES CVINAM DEBERET AVT POSSET + OCCVRRI TRVDENTE PONDERE PLEBIS INMENSAE, PASSIM QVA CVIQVE PROXIMVM + VIDEBATVR DIFFVNDIMVS VNIVERSI, DVM QVE SE QVISQVE EXPEDIRE DISCRIMINE + MAGNO CONATVR SPARSIM DISIECTI HOSTI CONCVRSATORI MISCEMVR. ITAQVE SPRETA IAM VIVENDI CVPIDITATE FORTITER DECERNENTES AD RIPAS + PELLIMVR -TIGRIDIS ALTE EXCISAS, VNDE QVIDAM PRAECIPITES PVLSI INPLICANTIBV ARMIS HAESERVNT VBI VADOSVS EST AMNIS, ALII LACVNARVM HAVSTI VERTIGINE + VORABANTVR, NONNVLLI CVM HOSTE CONGRESSI VARIO EVENTV CERTABANT, + QVIDAM CVNEORVM DENSITATE PERTERRITI PETEBANT PROXIMOS -TAVRI MONTIS + EXCESSVS. INTER QVOS DVX IPSE ADGNITVS PVGNATORVM QVE MOLE CIRCVMDATVS CVM + -AIDALTHE TRIBVNO CALONE QVE VNO EQVI CELERITATE EREPTVS ABSCESSIT. + MIHI DVM AVIVS AB ITINERE COMITVM QVID AGEREM CIRCVMSPICIO, -VERENNIANVS + DOMESTICVS PROTECTOR OCCVRRIT FEMVR SAGITTA CONFIXVS, QVAM DVM AVELLERE + OBTESTANTE CONLEGA CONARER, CINCTVS VNDIQVE ANTECEDENTIBVS -PERSIS + CIVITATEM PETEBAM ANHELO CVRSV REPENDO, EX EO LATERE QVO INCESSEBAMVR + IN ARDVO SITAM, VNO QVE ADSCENSV PERANGVSTO MEABILEM, QVEM SCISSIS + COLLIBVS MOLINAE AD CALLES APTANDAS AEDIFICATAE DENSIVS CONSTRINGEBANT. + HIC MIXTI CVM -PERSIS EODEM ICTV PROCVRRENTIBVS AD SVPERIORA NOBISCVM + AD VSQVE ORTVM ALTERIVS SOLIS INMOBILES STETIMVS ITA CONFERTI VT + CAESORVM CADAVERA MVLTITVDINE FVLTA REPPERIRE RVENDI SPATIVM NVSQVAM + POSSENT, VT QVE MILES ANTE ME QVIDAM DISCRIMINATO CAPITE QVOD IN + AEQVAS PARTES ICTVS GLADII FIDERAT VALIDISSIMVS, IN STIPITIS MODVM + VNDIQVE COARTATVS HAERERET. ET LICET MVLTIPLICIA TELA PER TORMENTORVM OMNIA GENERA VOLARENT A + PROPVGNACVLIS, HOC TAMEN PERICVLO MVRORVM NOS PROPINQVITAS EXIMEBAT, + TANDEM QVE PER POSTICAM INGRESSVS REFERTAM INVENI, CONFLVENTE EX + FINITIMIS VIRILE ET MVLIEBRE SEXVS: NAM ET CASV ILLIS IPSIS DIEBVS + IN SVBVRBANIS PEREGRINA CONMERCIA CIRCVMACTO ANNO SOLITA CELEBRARI + MVLTITVDO CONVENARVM AVGEBAT AGRESTIVM. INTEREA SONITV VARIO CVNCTA MISCENTVR, PARTIM AMISSOS GEMENTIBVS, + ALIIS CVM EXITIO SAVCIIS, MVLTIS CARITATES DIVERSAS QVAS PRAE ANGVSTIIS + VIDERE NON POTERANT INVOCANTIBVS. HANC CIVITATEM OLIM PERQVAM BREVEM -CAESAR ETIAM TVM -CONSTANTIVS + VT ADCOLAE SVFFVGIVM POSSINT HABERE TVTISSIMVM EO TEMPORE QVO -ANTONINOPOLIM OPPIDVM ALIVD STRVXIT TVRRIBVS CIRCVMDEDIT AMPLIS ET MOENIBVS, LOCATO + QVE IBI CONDITORIO MVRALIVM TORMENTORVM FECIT HOSTIBVS FORMIDATAM + SVO QVE NOMINE VOLVIT ADPELLARI. ET A LATERE QVIDEM AVSTRALI GENICVLATO -TIGRIDIS MEATV SVBLVITVR + PROPIVS EMERGENTIS, QVA EVRI OPPONITVR FLATIBVS -MESOPOTAMIAE PLANA + DESPECTAT, VNDE AQVILONI OBNOXIA EST -NYMPHAEO AMNI VICINA VERTICIBVS + TAVRINIS VMBRATVR, GENTES TRANSTIGRITANAS DIRIMENTIBVS ET -ARMENIAM, + SPIRANTI ZEPHYRO CONTROVERSA -GVMATHENAM CONTINGIT, REGIONEM VBERE + ET CVLTV IVXTA FECVNDAM, IN QVA VICVS EST -ABARNE NOMINE SOSPITALIVM + AQVARVM LAVACRIS CALENTIBVS NOTVS. IN IPSO AVTEM -AMIDAE MEDITVLLIO + SVB ARCE FONS DIVES EXVNDAT POTABILIS QVIDEM SED VAPORATIS AESTIBVS + NONNVMQVAM FETENS. CVIVS OPPIDI PRAESIDIO ERAT SEMPER QVINTA PARTHICA LEGIO DESTINATA + CVM INDIGENARVM TVRMA NON CONTEMNENDA. SED TVNC INGRVENTEM -PERSARVM + MVLTITVDINEM SEPTEM LEGIONES RAPTIM PERCVRSIS ITINERIBVS ANTEGRESSAE + MVRIS ADSTITERE FIRMISSIMIS, -MAGNENTIACI ET -DECENTIACI QVOS POST + CONSVMMATOS CIVILES PROCINCTVS VT FALLACES ET TVRBIDOS AD ORIENTEM + VENIRE CONPVLIT IMPERATOR VBI NIHIL PRAETER BELLA TIMETVR EXTERNA, + ET -TRICENSIMANI -DECIMANI QVE -FORTENSES ET -SVPERVENTORES ET -PRAEV CVM -AELIANO IAM COMITE QVOS TIRONES TVM ETIAM NOVELLOS HORTANTE + MEMORATO PROTECTORE ERVPISSE A -SINGARA -PERSAS QVE FVSOS IN SOMNVM + RETTVLIMVS TRVCIDASSE CONPLVRES. ADERAT COMITVM QVOQVE SAGITTARIORVM PARS MAIOR, EQVESTRIS VIDELICET + TVRMAE ITA COGNOMINATAE, VBI MERENT OMNES INGENVI BARBARI ARMORVM + VIRIVM QVE FIRMITVDINE INTER ALIOS EMINENTES. HAEC DVM PRIMI INPETVS (TVRBO) CONATIBVS AGITAT INSPERATIS REX CVM + POPVLO SVO GENTIBVS QVE QVAS DVCTABAT A -BEBASE LOCO ITINERE FLEXO + DEXTRORSVS VT MONVERAT -ANTONINVS PER -HORREN ET -MEIACARIRE ET -CHARCH VT TRANSITVRVS -AMIDAM, QVOM PROPE CASTELLA ROMANA VENISSET QVORVM + VNVM -REMAN ALTERVM -BVSAN ADPELLATVR, PERFVGARVM INDICIO DIDICIT + MVLTORVM OPES ILLVC TRANSLATAS SERVARI VT IN MVNIMENTIS CELSIS ET + FIDIS, ADDITVM QVE EST IBI CVM SVPELLECTILI PRETIOSA INVENIRI FEMINAM + PVLCRAM CVM FILIA PARVVLA, -CRAVGASII NISIBENI CVIVSDAM VXOREM, IN + MVNICIPALI ORDINE GENERE FAMA POTENTIA QVE CIRCVMSPECTI. AVIDITATE ITAQVE RAPIENDI ALIENA FESTINANS PETIT INPETV FIDENTI CASTELLA + VNDE SVBITA ANIMI CONSTERNATIONE DEFENSORES ARMORVM VARIETATE PRAESTRICTI + SE CVNCTOS QVE PRODIDERE, QVI AD PRAESIDIA CONFVGERVNT, ET DIGREDI + IVSSI CONFESTIM CLAVES OBTVLERE PORTARVM PATEFACTIS QVE ADITIBVS + QVIDQVID IBI CONGESTVM ERAT ERVITVR ET PRODVCTAE SVNT ADTONITAE METV + MVLIERES ET INFANTES MATRIBVS INPLICATI GRAVES AERVMNAS INTER INITIA + TENERIORIS AETATIS EXPERTI. QVOM QVE REX PERCONTANDO CVIVSNAM CONIVNX ESSET -CRAVGASII CONPERISSET, + VIM IN SE METVENTEM PROPE VENIRE PERMISIT INTREPIDAM ET VISAM OPERTAM + QVE AD VSQVE LABRA IPSA ATRO VELAMINE, CERTIORE IAM SPE MARITI RECIPIENDI + ET PVDORIS INVIOLATI MANSVRI BENIGNIVS CONFIRMAVIT: AVDIENS ENIM + CONIVGEM MIRO EIVS AMORE FLAGRARE HOC PRAEMIO NISIBENAM PRODITIONEM + MERCARI SE POSSE ARBITRABATVR. INVENTAS TAMEN ALIAS QVOQVE VIRGINES CHRISTIANO RITV CVLTVI DIVINO + SACRATAS, CVSTODIRI INTACTAS ET RELIGIONI SERVIRE SOLITO MORE NVLLO + VETANTE PRAECEPIT, LENITVDINEM PROFECTO IN TEMPORE SIMVLANS VT OMNES + QVOS ANTEHAC DIRITATE CRVDELITATE QVE TERREBAT SPONTE SVA METV REMOTO + VENIRENT, EXEMPLIS RECENTIBVS DOCTI HVMANITATE EVM ET MORIBVS IAM + PLACIDIS MAGNITVDINEM TEMPERASSE FORTVNAE. HOC MISERAE NOSTRORVM CAPTIVITATIS EVENTV REX LAETVS SVCCESSVS QVE + OPPERIENS SIMILES EGRESSVS EXINDE PAVLATIM QVE INCEDENS -AMIDAM DIE + TERTIO VENIT. QVOM QVE PRIMVM AVRORA FVLGERET VNIVERSA QVAE VIDERE POTERANT ARMIS + STELLANTIBVS CORVSCABANT AC FERREVS EQVITATVS CAMPOS OPPLEVIT ET + COLLES. INSIDENS AVTEM EQVO ANTE ALIOS CELSIOR IPSE PRAEIBAT AGMINIBVS CVNCTIS + AVREVM CAPITIS ARIETINI FIGMENTVM INTERSTINCTVM LAPILLIS PRO DIADEMATE + GESTANS MVLTIPLICI VERTICE DIGNITATVM ET GENTIVM DIVERSARVM COMITATV + SVBLIMIS: SATIS QVE EVM CONSTABAT CONLOQVIO TENVS DEFENSORES MOENIVM + TEMPTATVRVM ALIORSVM -ANTONINI CONSILIO FESTINANTEM. VERVM CAELESTE NVMEN VT ROMANAE REI TOTIVS AERVMNAS INTRA VNIVS REGIONIS + CONCLVDERET AMBITVM ADEGERAT IN INMENSVM SE EXTOLLENTEM CREDENTEM + QVE QVOD VISO STATIM OBSESSI OMNES METV EXANIMATI SVPPLICES VENIRENT + IN PRECES. PORTIS OBEQVITABAT COMITANTE COHORTE REGALI QVI DVM SE PROPE CONFIDENTIVS + INSERIT VT ETIAM VVLTVS EIVS POSSIT APERTE COGNOSCI, SAGITTIS MISSILIBVS + QVE CETERIS OB DECORA PETITVS INSIGNIA CONRVISSET NI PVLVERE IACVLANTIVM + ADIMENTE CONSPECTVM PARTE INDVMENTI TRAGVLAE ICTV DISCISSA EDITVRVS + POSTEA STRAGES INNVMERAS EVASISSET. HINC QVASI IN SACRILEGOS VIOLATI SAEVIENS TEMPLI TEMERATVM QVE TOT + REGVM ET GENTIVM DOMINVM PRAEDICANS ERVENDAE VRBIS ADPARATV NISIBVS + MAGNIS INSTABAT ET ORANTIBVS POTISSIMIS DVCIBVS NE PROFVSVS IN IRAM + A GLORIOSIS DESCISCERET COEPTIS, LENI SVMMATVM PETITIONE PLACATVS + POSTRIDIE QVOQVE SVPER DEDITIONE MONERI DECREVERAT DEFENSORES. IDEO QVE QVOM PRIMA LVX ADVENISSET, REX -CHIONITARVM -GRVMBATES FIDENTER (-SAPORI) SVAM OPERAM NAVATVRVS TENDEBAT AD MOENIA CVM MANV PROMPTISSIMA + STIPATORVM, QVEM VBI VENIENTEM IAM TELO FORTE CONTIGVVM CONTEMPLATOR + PERITISSIMVS ADVERTISSET, CONTORTA BALLISTA FILIVM EIVS PRIMAE PVBIS + ADVLESCENTEM LATERI PATERNO HAERENTEM THORACE CVM PECTORE PERFORATO + PERFODIT, PROCERITATE ET DECORE CORPORIS AEQVALIBVS ANTISTANTEM. + CVIVS OCCASV IN FVGAM DILAPSI POPVLARES EIVS OMNES MOX QVE NE RAPERETVR + RATIONE IVSTA REGRESSI NVMEROSAS GENTES AD ARMA CLAMORIBVS DISSONIS + CONCITARVNT, QVARVM CONCVRSV RITV GRANDINIS HINC INDE CONVOLANTIBVS + TELIS ATROX CONMITTITVR PVGNA. ET POST INTERNECIVA CERTAMINA AD VSQVE FINEM DIEI PROTENTA QVOM IAM + ESSET NOCTIS INITIVM, PER ACERVOS CAESORVM ET SCATVRRIGINES SANGVINIS + AEGRE DEFENSVM CALIGINE TENEBRARVM EXTRAHITVR CORPVS VT APVD -TROIAM + QVONDAM SVPER COMITE THESSALI DVCIS EXANIMI, SOCII MARTE ACERRIMO + CONFLIXERANT. QVO FVNERE REGIA MAESTA ET OPTIMATIBVS VNIVERSIS CVM PARENTE SVBITA + CLADE PERCVLSIS, INDICTO IVSTITIO IVVENIS NOBILITATE CONMENDABILIS + ET DILECTVS RITV NATIONIS PROPRIO LVGEBATVR: ITAQVE VT ARMARI SOLEBAT + ELATVS IN AMPLO QVODAM SVGGESTV LOCATVR ET CELSO CIRCA QVE EVM LECTVLI + DECEM STERNVNTVR FIGMENTA VEHENTES HOMINVM MORTVORVM, ITA CVRATE + POLLINCTA VT IMAGINES ESSENT CORPORIBVS SIMILES IAM SEPVLTIS, AC + PER DIERVM SPATIVM SEPTEM VIRI QVIDEM OMNES PER CONTVBERNIA ET MANIPVLOS + EPVLIS INDVLGEBANT, SALTANDO ET CANTANDO TRISTIA QVAEDAM GENERA NENIARVM + REGIVM IVVENEM LAMENTANTES. FEMINAE VERO MISERABILI PLANCTV IN PRIMAEVO FLORE SVCCISAM SPEM GENTIS + SOLITIS FLETIBVS CONCLAMABANT VT LACRIMARE CVLTRICES -VENERIS SAEPE + SPECTANTVR IN SOLLEMNIBVS -ADONIDIS SACRIS, QVOD SIMVLACRVM ALIQVOD + ESSE FRVGVM ADVLTARVM RELIGIONES MYSTICAE DOCENT. POST INCENSVM CORPVS OSSA QVE IN ARGENTEAM VRNAM CONLECTA QVAE AD + GENTEM HVMO MANDANDA PORTARI STATVERAT PATER, AGITATA SVMMA CONSILIORVM + PLACVERAT BVSTO VRBIS SVBVERSAE EXPIARE PEREMPTI IVVENIS MANES, NEC + ENIM -GRVMBATES INVLTA VNICI PIGNORIS VMBRA IRE VLTRA PATIEBATVR. + BIDVO QVE AD OTIVM DATO AC MISSIS ABVNDE QVI PACIS MODO PETENTES + AGROS PINGVES CVLTOS QVE VASTARENT, QVINQVIES MVLTIPLICATO ORDINE + SCVTORVM CINGITVR CIVITAS AC TERTIAE PRINCIPIO LVCIS CORVSCI GLOBI + TVRMARVM INPLEVERVNT CVNCTA QVAE PROSPECTVS HVMANVS POTVIT VNDIQVE + CONTVERI, ET SORTE LOCA DIVISA CLEMENTI GRADV INCEDENTES ORDINES + OCCVPARVNT. -PERSAE OMNES MVRORVM AMBITVS OBSIDEBANT: PARS QVAE ORIENTEM SPECTABAT + -CHIONITIS EVENIT QVA FVNESTVS NOBIS CECIDERAT ADVLESCENS, -VERTAE + MERIDIANO LATERI SVNT DESTINATI, TRACTVM SERVABANT SEPTENTRIONIS + -ALBANI, OCCIDENTALI PORTAE OPPOSITI SVNT -SEGESTANI ACERRIMI OMNIVM + BELLATORES, CVM QVIBVS ELATA IN ARDVVM SPECIE ELEPHANTORVM AGMINA + RVGOSIS HORRENDA CORPORIBVS LENITER INCEDEBANT ARMATIS ONVSTA, VLTRA + OMNEM DIRITATEM TAETRI SPECTACVLI FORMIDANDA VT RETTVLIMVS SAEPE. + CERNENTES POPVLOS TAM INDIMENSOS AD ORBIS ROMANI INCENDIVM DIV QVAESITOS + IN NOSTRVM CONVERSOS EXITIVM SALVTIS RATA DESPERATIONE GLORIOSOS + VITAE EXITVS DEINDE CVRAVIMVS IAM QVE OMNIBVS NOBIS OPTATOS. A SOLE ITAQVE ORTO VSQVE DIEI VLTIMVM ACIES INMOBILES STABANT VT + FIXAE NVLLO VARIATO VESTIGIO NEC SONITV VEL EQVORVM AVDITO HINNITV, + EADEM QVE FIGVRA DIGRESSI QVA VENERANT CIBO RECREATI ET SOMNO QVOM + SVPERESSET EXIGVVM NOCTIS AENEATORVM CLANGORE DVCTANTE VRBEM VT MOX + CASVRAM TERRIBILI CORONA CINXERVNT. VIX QVE VBI -GRVMBATES HASTAM INFECTAM SANGVINE RITV PATRIO NOSTRI + QVE MORE CONIECERAT FETIALIS, ARMIS EXERCITVS CONCREPANS INVOLAT + MVROS CONFESTIM QVE LACRIMABILIS BELLI TVRBO CRVDESCIT RAPIDO TVRMARVM + PROCESSV IN PROCINCTVM ALACRITATE OMNI TENDENTIVM, ET CONTRA ACRI + INTENTA QVE OCCVRSATIONE NOSTRORVM. PROINDE DIFFRACTIS CAPITIBVS MVLTOS HOSTIVM SCORPIONVM IACTV MOLES + SAXEAE CONLISERVNT, ALII TRAIECTI SAGITTIS PARS CONFIXI TRAGVLIS + HVMVM CORPORIBVS OBSTRVEBANT, VVLNERATI ALII SOCIOS FVGA PRAECIPITI + REPETEBANT. NEC MINORES IN CIVITATE LVCTVS AVT MORTES, SAGITTARVM CREBERRIMA + NVBE AVRAS SPISSA MVLTITVDINE OBVMBRANTE TORMENTORVM QVE MACHINIS + QVAE DIREPTA -SINGARA POSSIDERANT -PERSAE VVLNERA INFERENTIBVS PLVRA. + NAMQVE VIRIBVS CONLECTIS PROPVGNATORES OMISSA VICISSIM CERTAMINA + REPETENTES IN MAXIMO DEFENDENDI ARDORE SAVCII PERNICIOSE CADEBANT, + AVT LANIATI VOLVENDO STANTES PROXIME SVBVERTEBANT, AVT CERTE SPICVLA + MEMBRIS INFIXA VIVENTES ADHVC VELLENDI PERITOS QVAERITABANT. ITA STRAGES STRAGIBVS INPLICATAS ET AD EXTREMVM VSQVE DIEI PRODVCTAS + NE VESPERTINAE QVIDEM HEBETEBANT TENEBRAE, EA RE QVOD OBSTINATIONE + VTRIMQVE MAGNA DECERNEBATVR. AGITATIS ITAQVE SVB ONERE ARMORVM VIGILIIS RESVLTABANT ALTRINSECVS + EXORTIS CLAMORIBVS COLLES, NOSTRIS VIRTVTES -CONSTANTII -CAESARIS + EXTOLLENTIBVS VT DOMINI RERVM ET MVNDI, -PERSIS -SAPOREM SAANSAAN + ADPELLANTIBVS ET PIROSEN, QVOD REX REGIBVS IMPERANS ET BELLORVM VICTOR + INTERPRETATVR. AC PRIVSQVAM LVX OCCIPERET SIGNO PER LITVOS DATO AD FERVOREM SIMILIVM + PROELIORVM EXCITAE VNDIQVE INAESTIMABILES COPIAE IN MODVM ALITVVM + FEREBANTVR, VNDE LONGE ET LATE PROSPICI POTERAT CAMPIS ET CONVALLIBVS + NIHIL PRAETER ARMA MICANTIA FERARVM GENTIVM DEMONSTRANTIBVS. MOX QVE CLAMORE SVBLATO CVNCTIS TEMERE PRORVMPENTIBVS TELORVM VIS + INGENS VOLABAT E MVRIS, VT QVE OPINARI DABATVR NVLLA FRVSTRA MITTEBANTVR + INTER HOMINVM CADENTIA DENSITATEM, TOT ENIM NOS CIRCVMSTANTIBVS MALIS + NON OBTINENDAE CAVSA SALVTIS VT DIXI SED FORTITER MORIENDI STVDIO + FLAGRABAMVS, ET A DIEI PRINCIPIO AD VSQVE LVCEM OBSCVRAM NEVTRVBI + PROELIO INCLINATO FEROCIVS QVAM CONSVLTIVS PVGNABATVR, EXSVRGEBANT + ENIM TERRENTIVM (PAVENTIVM) QVE CLAMORES VT PRAE ALACRITATE CONSISTERE + SINE VVLNERE VIX QVISQVAM POSSIT. TANDEM QVE NOX FINEM CAEDIBVS FACIT, ET SATIAS AERVMNARVM INDVTIAS + PARTIBVS DEDERAT LONGIORES: VBI ENIM QVIESCENDI NOBIS TEMPVS EST + DATVM EXIGVAS QVAE SVPERERANT VIRES CONTINVVS CVM INSOMNIA LABOR + ABSVMPSIT, SANGVINE ET PALLENTE EXSPIRANTIVM FACIE PERTERRENTE, QVIBVS + NE SVPREMA QVIDEM HVMANDI SOLACIA TRIBVI SINEBANT ANGVSTIAE SPATIORVM + INTRA CIVITATIS AMBITVM NON NIMIVM AMPLAE LEGIONIBVS SEPTEM ET PROMISCVA + ADVENARVM CIVIVM QVE SEXVS VTRIVSQVE PLEBE ET MILITIBVS ALIIS PAVCIS + AD VSQVE NVMERVM MILIVM (CENTVM) VIGINTI CVNCTIS INCLVSIS. MEDEBATVR ERGO SVIS QVISQVE VVLNERIBVS PRO POSSIBILITATE VEL CVRANTIVM + COPIA, QVOM QVIDAM GRAVITER SAVCII CRVORE EXHAVSTO SPIRITVS RELVCTANTES + EFFLARENT, ALII CONFOSSI MVCRONIBVS FRVSTRATI CVRAM ANIMIS IN VENTVM + SOLVTIS PROIICIEBANTVR EXSTINCTI: ALIQVORVM FORATIS VNDIQVE MEMBRIS + MEDERI PERITI VETABANT NE OFFENSIONIBVS CASSIS ANIMAE VEXARENTVR + ADFLICTAE, NONNVLLI VELLENDIS SAGITTIS IN ANCIPITI CVRATIONE GRAVIORA + MORTE SVPPLICIA PERFEREBANT. DVM APVD -AMIDAM HAC PARTIVM DESTINATIONE PVGNATVR -VRSICINVS MAERENS + QVOD EX ALTERIVS PENDEBAT ARBITRIO, AVCTORITATIS TVNC IN REGENDO + MILITE POTIORIS -SABINIANVM ETIAM TVM SEPVLCRIS HAERENTEM CREBRO + MONEBAT VT CONPOSITIS VELITARIBVS CVNCTIS PER IMOS PEDES MONTIVM + OCCVLTIS ITINERIBVS PROPERARENT, QVO LEVIVM ARMORVM AVXILIO (SI) + QVA FORS IVVISSET STATIONIBVS INTERCEPTIS NOCTVRNAS HOSTIVM ADGREDERENTVR + EXCVBIAS QVAE INGENTI CIRCVITV VALLAVERANT MVROS, AVT LACESSITIONIBVS + CREBRIS OCCVPARENT OBSIDIONI FORTITER ADHAERENTES. QVIBVS -SABINIANVS RENITEBATVR VT NOXIIS, PALAM QVIDEM LITTERAS IMPERIALES PRAETENDENS INTACTO VBIQVE MILITE QVIDQVID GERI POTVISSET INPLERI + DEBERE APERTE IVBENTES, CLAM VERO CORDE ALTISSIMO RETINENS SAEPE + IN COMITATV SIBI MANDATVM VT AMPLAM OMNEM ADIPISCENDAE LAVDIS DECESSORI + SVO ARDENTI STVDIO GLORIAE CIRCVMCIDERET ETIAM EX RE PVBLICA PROCESSVRAM. + ADEO VEL CVM EXITIO PROVINCIARVM FESTINABATVR NE BELLICOSVS HOMO + MEMORABILIS ALICVIVS FACINORIS AVCTOR NVNTIARETVR AVT SOCIVS, IDEO + QVE HIS ADTONITVS MALIS EXPLORATORES AD NOS SAEPE MITTENDO LICET + OB CVSTODIAS ARTAS NVLLVS FACILE OPPIDVM POTERAT INTROIRE, ET VTILIA + AGITANDO CONPLVRA NIHIL PROFICIENS VISEBATVR, VT LEO MAGNITVDINE + CORPORIS ET TORVITATE TERRIBILIS INCLVSOS INTRA RETIA CATVLOS PERICVLO + EREPTVM IRE NON AVDENS VNGVIBVS ADEMPTIS ET DENTIBVS. SED IN CIVITATE VBI SPARSORVM PER VIAS CADAVERVM MVLTITVDO HVMANDI + OFFICIA SVPERARET, PESTILENTIA TOT MALIS ADCESSIT VERMINANTIVM CORPORVM + LVE TABIFICA, VAPORATIS AESTIBVS VARIO QVE PLEBIS LANGVORE NVTRITA: + QVAE GENERA MORBORVM VNDE ORIRI SOLENT BREVITER EXPLICABO. NIMIETATEM FRIGORIS AVT CALORIS VEL VMORIS AVT SICCITATIS PESTILENTIAS + GIGNERE PHILOSOPHI ET INLVSTRES MEDICI TRADIDERVNT: VNDE ADCOLENTES + LOCA PALVSTRIA VEL VMECTA TVSSES ET OCVLARES CASVS ET SIMILIA PERFERVNT, + CONTRA CONFINES CALORIBVS TEPORE FEBRIVM ARESCVNT: SED QVANTO IGNIS + MATERIES CETERIS EST EFFICACIOR TANTO AD PERIMENDVM CELERIOR SICCITAS. + HINC QVOM DECENNALI BELLO -GRAECIA DESVDARET NE PEREGRINVS POENAS + DISSOCIATI REGALIS MATRIMONII LVCRARETVR, HVIVS MODI GRASSANTE PERNICIE + TELIS -APOLLINIS PERIERE CONPLVRES QVI SOL AESTIMATVR. ATQVE VT -THVCYDIDES EXPONIT, CLADES ILLA QVAE IN PELOPONNESIACI + BELLI PRINCIPIIS -ATHENIENSES ACERBO GENERE MORBI VEXAVIT, AB VSQVE + FERVENTI -AETHIOPIAE PLAGA PAVLATIM PROSERPENS -ATTICAM OCCVPAVIT. + ALIIS PLACET AVRAS VT SOLENT AQVAS (QVE) VITIATAS FETORE CADAVERVM + VEL SIMILIBVS SALVBRITATIS VIOLARE MAXIMAM PARTEM VEL CERTE AERIS + PERMVTATIONEM SVBITAM AEGRITVDINES PARERE LEVIORES. ADFIRMANT ETIAM ALIQVI TERRARVM HALITV DENSIORE CRASSATVM AERA EMITTENDIS + CORPORIS SPIRAMINIBVS RESISTENTEM NECARE NONNVLLOS, QVA CAVSSA ANIMALIA + PRAETER HOMINES CETERA IVGITER PRONA -HOMERO AVCTORE ET EXPERIMENTIS + DEINCEPS MVLTIS QVOM TALIS INCESSERIT LABES ANTE NOVIMVS INTERIRE. + ET PRIMA SPECIES LVIS PANDEMOS ADPELLATVR QVAE EFFICIT IN ARIDIORIBVS + LOCIS AGENTES CALORIBVS CREBRIS INTERPELLARI, SECVNDA EPIDEMOS QVAE + TEMPORE INGRVENS ACIES HEBETAT LVMINVM ET CONCITAT PERICVLOSOS VMORES, + TERTIA LOEMODES QVAE ITIDEM TEMPORARIA EST SED VOLVCRI VELOCITATE + LETABILIS. HAC EXITIALI PESTE QVASSATIS, PAVCIS INTEMPERANTIA AESTVVM CONSVMPTIS + QVOS MVLTITVDO AVGEBAT, TANDEM NOCTE QVAE DIEM CONSECVTA EST DECIMVM + EXIGVIS IMBRIBVS DISIECTO CONCRETO SPIRITV ET CRASSATO SOSPITAS RETENTA + EST CORPORVM FIRMA. VERVM INTER HAEC INQVIES -PERSA VINEIS CIVITATEM PLVTEIS (QVE) CIRCVMDABA ET ERIGI AGGERES COEPTI TVRRES QVE FABRICANTVR FRONTIBVS FERRATIS + EXCELSAE, QVARVM FASTIGIIS BALLISTAE LOCATAE SVNT SINGVLAE VT A PROPVGNACVLIS PROPELLERENT DEFENSORES, LEVIA TAMEN PER FVNDITORES ET SAGITTARIOS + PROELIA NE PVNCTO QVIDEM BREVI CESSABANT. ERANT NOBISCVM DVAE LEGIONES MAGNENTIACAE RECENS E -GALLIIS DVCTAE + VT PRAEDIXIMVS, VIRORVM FORTIVM ET PERNICIVM AD PLANARIOS CONFLICTVS + APTORVM AD EAS VERO BELLI ARTES QVIBVS STRINGEBAMVR NON MODO INHABILES + SED CONTRA NIMII TVRBATORES QVI QVOM NEQVE IN MACHINIS NEQVE IN OPERVM + CONSTRVCTIONE IVVARENT, ALIQVOTIENS STOLIDIVS ERVMPENTES DIMICANTES + QVE FIDENTISSIME MINVTO NVMERO REVERTEBANT, TANTVM PROFICIENTES QVANTVM + IN PVBLICO VT AIVNT INCENDIO AQVA VNIVS HOMINIS MANV ADGESTA. POSTREMO OBSERATIS PORTIS PRECANTIBVS QVE TRIBVNIS EGREDI NEQVEVNTES + FRENDEBANT VT BESTIAE, VERVM SECVTIS DIEBVS EFFICACIA EORVM EMINVIT + VT DOCEBIMVS. IN SVBMOTO LOCO PARTIS MERIDIANAE MVRORVM QVAE DESPECTAT FLVVIVM + -TIGRIM TVRRIS FVIT IN SVBLIMITATEM EXSVRGENS, SVB QVA HIABANT RVPES + EXCISAE VT DESPICI SINE VERTIGINE HORRENDA NON POSSET, VNDE CAVATIS + FORNICIBVS SVBTERRANEIS PER RADICES MONTIS SCALAE AD VSQVE CIVITATIS + DVCEBANT PLANITIEM, QVO EX AMNIS ALVEO HAVRIRENTVR AQVAE FVRTIM, + VT IN OMNIBVS PER EAS REGIONES MVNIMENTIS QVAE CONTINGVNT FLVMINA + VIDEMVS FABRE POLITAE. PER HAS TENEBRAS OB DERVPTA NECLECTAS OPPIDANO TRANSFVGA QVODAM DVCTANTE + QVI AD DIVERSAM PARTEM DESCIVERAT, SEPTVAGINTA SAGITTARII -PERSAE + EX AGMINE REGIO ARTE FIDVCIA QVE PRAESTANTES SILENTIO SVBMOTI LOCI + DEFENSI SVBITO SINGVLI NOCTIS MEDIO AD CONTIGNATIONEM TVRRIS TERTIAM + ADSCENDERVNT IBI QVE OCCVLTATI MANE SAGO PVNICI COLORIS ELATO QVOD + ERAT SVBEVNDAE INDICIVM PVGNAE QVOM EX OMNI PARTE CIRCVMVENIRI VRBEM + SVIS COPIIS INVNDANTIBVS ADVERTISSENT, EXINANITIS PROIECTIS QVE ANTE + PEDES PHARETRIS CLAMORIS VLVLABILIS INCENDIO TELA SVMMA PERITIA DISPERGEBANT: MOX QVE ACIES OMNES DENSAE PETEBANT MVLTO INFESTIVS QVAM ANTEA CIVITATEM. + (INTER) INCERTOS NOS ET ANCIPITES QVIBVS OCCVRRI DEBERET, INSTANTIBVS + SVPRA, AN MVLTITVDINI TRANSCENSV SCALARVM IAM PROPVGNACVLA IPSA PRENSANTI + DIVIDITVR OPERA ET TRANSLATAE LEVIORES QVINQVE BALLISTAE CONTRA TVRRIM + LOCANTVR QVAE OCIVS LIGNEA TELA FVNDENTES NONNVMQVAM ET BINOS FORABANT, + E QVIBVS PARS GRAVITER VVLNERATI RVEBANT: ALII MACHINARVM METV STRIDENTIVM + PRAECIPITES ACTI LANIATIS CORPORIBVS INTERIBANT. QVIBVS HAC CELERITATE CONFECTIS RELATIS QVE AD LOCA SVETA TORMENTIS + PAVLO SECVRIVS MOENIA OMNIVM CONCVRSV DEFENDEBANTVR. ET QVONIAM AVGEBAT IRAS MILITVM SCELESTVM FACINVS PERFVGAE, QVASI + DECVRRENTES IN PLANVM ITA IACVLANTES DIVERSA MISSILIA LACERTIS FORTIBVS + INCVMBEBANT VT VERGENTE IN MERIDIEM DIE GENTES ACRI REPVLSA DISIECTAE + LACRIMANTES CONPLVRIVM MORTES TENTORIA REPETERENT VVLNERVM METV. + ADSPIRAVIT AVRAM QVANDAM SALVTIS FORTVNA INNOXIO DIE CVM HOSTILI + CLADE EMENSO, CVIVS RELIQVO TEMPORE AD QVIETEM REFICIENDIS CORPORIBVS + DATO POSTERAE LVCIS INITIO EX ARCE INNVMERAM CERNIMVS PLEBEM QVAE + -ZIATA CAPTO CASTELLO AD HOSTICVM DVCEBANTVR, QVEM IN LOCVM VT CAPACISSIMVM ET MVNITVM, SPATIO QVIPPE DECEM STADIORVM AMBITVR, PROMISCVA CONFVGERAT + MVLTITVDO. NAM ETIAM ALIA MVNIMENTA IISDEM DIEBVS RAPTA SVNT ET INCENSA, VNDE + HOMINVM MILIA EXTRACTA CONPLVRA SERVITVRI SEQVEBANTVR, IN QVOS MVLTI + SENECTA INFIRMI ET MVLIERES IAM GRANDAEVAE QVOM EX VARIIS DEFICERENT + CAVSSIS ITINERIS LONGINQVITATE OFFENSAE ABIECTA VIVENDI CVPIDITATE + SVRIS VEL SVFFRAGINIBVS RELINQVEBANTVR EXSECTIS. HAS MISERABILES TVRMAS -GALLI MILITES CONTVENTES RATIONABILI QVIDEM + SED INTEMPESTIVO MOTV CONFERENDAE CVM HOSTIBVS MANVS COPIAM SIBI + DARI POSCEBANT, MORTEM TRIBVNIS VETANTIBVS PRIMIS QVE ORDINIBVS MINITANTES + SI DEINCEPS PROHIBERENT. VT QVE DENTATAE IN CAVEIS BESTIAE TAETRO PAEDORE ACERBIVS EFFERATAE + EVADENDI SPE REPAGVLIS VERSABILIBVS INLIDVNTVR, ITA GLADIIS PORTAS + CAEDEBANT QVAS SVPRA DIXIMVS OBSERATAS, ADMODVM ANXII NE VRBE EXCISA + IPSI QVOQVE SINE VLLO SPECIOSO FACINORE DELEANTVR AVT EXVTA PERICVLIS + NIHIL EGISSE OPERAE PRETIVM PRO MAGNANIMITATE GALLICA MEMORENTVR + LICET ANTEA SAEPE EGRESSI STRVCTORES QVE AGGERVM CONFOSSIS QVIBVSDAM + INPEDIRE CONATI PARIA PERTVLERVNT. INOPES NOS CONSILII ET QVID OPPONI DEBERET SAEVIENTIBVS AMBIGENTES, + ID POTISSIMVM AEGRE IISDEM SENTIENTIBVS TANDEM ELEGIMVS VT QVONIAM + VLTRA FERRI NON POTERANT PAVLISPER MORATI CVSTODIAS ADGREDI PERMITTERENTVR + HOSTILES QVAE NON PROCVL ERANT A CONIECTV LOCATAE TELORVM, VT EIS + PERRVPTIS PERGERENT PRORSVS: ADPAREBAT ENIM EOS SI INPETRASSENT STRAGES + MAXIMAS EDITVROS. QVAE DVM PARANTVR PER VARIA CERTAMINVM GENERA DEFENSABANTVR ACRITER + MVRI LABORIBVS ET VIGILIIS ET TORMENTIS AD EMITTENDA VNDIQVE SAXA + TELA QVE DISPOSITIS: DVO TAMEN AGGERES CELSI -PERSARVM PEDITVM MANV + E REGIONE ET EX PVGNACVLO CIVITATIS STRVEBANTVR OPERIBVS LENTIS CONTRA + QVOS NOSTRORVM QVOQVE INPENSIORE CVRA MOLES EXCITABANTVR ALTISSIMAE + FASTIGIO ADVERSAE CELSITVDINIS AEQVATAE, PROPVGNATORVM VEL NIMIA + PONDERA DVRATVRAE. INTER HAEC -GALLI MORARVM INPATIENTES SECVRIBVS GLADIIS QVE SVCCINCTI + PATEFACTA SVNT EGRESSI POSTICA, OBSERVATA NOCTE SQVALIDA ET INLVNI, + ORANTES CAELESTE PRAESIDIVM VT PROPITIVM ADESSET ET LIBENS, ATQVE + IPSVM SPIRITVM REPRIMENTES QVOM PROPE VENISSENT CONFERTI VALIDO CVRSV + QVIBVSDAM STATIONARIIS INTERFECTIS EXTERIORES CASTRORVM VIGILES VT + IN NVLLO TALI METV SOPITOS OBTRVNCARE ET SVPERVENIRE IPSI REGIAE + SI PROSPERIOR IVVISSET EVENTVS OCCVLTE MEDITABANTVR. VERVM AVDITO LICET LEVI REPTANTIVM SONITV GEMITV QVE CAESORVM DISCVSSO + SOMNO EXCITATIS MVLTIS ET AD ARMA PRO SE QVOQVE CLAMITANTE STETERVNT + MILITES VESTIGIIS FIXIS PROGREDI VLTRA NON AVSI, NEC ENIM CAVTVM + DEINDE (VIDEBATVR) EXPERGEFACTIS QVOS PETEBANT INSIDIAE IN APERTVM + PROPERARE DISCRIMEN, QVOM IAM VNDIQVE FRENDENTIVM CATERVAE -PERSARVM + IN PROELIA VENIRENT ADCENSAE. CONTRA -GALLI CORPORVM ROBORE AVDACIA QVE QVOAD POTERANT INCONCVSSI + GLADIIS SECANTES ADVERSOS PARTE SVORVM STRATA VEL SAGITTARVM VNDIQVE + VOLANTIVM CREBRITATE CONFIXA QVOM VNVM IN LOCVM TOTAM PERICVLI MOLEM + CONVERSAM ET CONCVRRENTIVM HOSTIVM AGMINA ADVERTISSENT, NVLLO TERGA + VERTENTE EVADERE FESTINABANT, ET VELVT REPEDANTES SVB MODVLIS SENSIM + EXTRA VALLVM PROTRVSI QVOM MANIPVLOS CONFERTIVS INVADENTES SVSTINERE + NON POSSENT, TVBARVM PERCITI CLANGORE CASTRENSIVM DISCEDEBANT. ET RESVLTANTIBVS E CIVITATE LITVIS MVLTIS PORTAE PANDVNTVR RECEPTVRAE + NOSTROS SI PERVENIRE ILLVC VSQVE VALVISSENT TORMENTORVM QVE MACHINAE + STRIDEBANT SINE IACVLATIONE VLLA TELORVM, VT STATIONIBVS PRAESIDENTES + POST INTEREMPTOS SOCIOS PONE AGERENTVR IGNARI, VRBIS OPPOSITI MOENIBVS + OCCVPARENTVR: ITA PORTAS VIRI FORTES SVSCIPERENTVR INNOXII. HAC QVE ARTE -GALLI PORTAM PROPE CONFINIA LVCIS INTROIERE MINVTO, + NVMERO QVIDAM PERNICIOSE PARS LEVITER VVLNERATI, QVADRINGENTIS EA + NOCTE DESIDERATIS QVI NON -RHESVM NEC CVBITANTES PRO MVRIS ILIACIS + -THRACAS SED -PERSARVM REGEM ARMATORVM CENTVM MILIBVS CIRCVMSAEPTVM + NI OBSTITISSET VIOLENTIOR CASVS IN IPSIS TENTORIIS OBTRVNCARANT. + HORVM CAMPIDOCTORIBVS VT FORTIVM FACTORVM ANTESIGNANIS POST CIVITATIS + EXCIDIVM ARMATAS STATVAS APVD -EDESSAM IN REGIONE CELEBRI LOCARI + IVSSERAT IMPERATOR QVAE AD PRAESENS SERVANTVR INTACTAE. RETECTIS SEQVENTI LVCE FVNERIBVS QVOM INTER CAESORVM CADAVERA OPTIMATES + INVENIRENTVR ET SATRAPAE CLAMORES QVE DISSONI FORTVNAM ALIAM ALIBI + CVM LACRIMIS INDICABANT, LVCTVS VBIQVE ET INDIGNATIO REGVM AVDIEBATVR + ARBITRANTIVM PER STATIONES MVRIS OBIECTAS INRVPISSE -ROMANOS, INDVTIIS + QVE OB HAEC TRIDVI DATIS ADSENSV COMMVNI NOS QVOQVE SPATIVM AD RESPIRANDVM + ADCEPIMVS. PERCVLSAE DEINDE NOVITATE REI EFFERATAE QVE GENTES OMISSA OMNI CVNCTATIONE + OPERIBVS, QVONIAM VIS MINIME PROCEDEBAT, DECERNERE IAM CENSEBANT, + ET CONCITO EXTREMO BELLI ARDORE OMNES OPPETERE GLORIOSE IAM PROPERABANT + AVT RVINA VRBIS ANIMIS LITASSE CAESORVM. IAM QVE ADPARATV CVNCTORVM ALACRITATE PERFECTO EXSILIENTE LVCIFERO + OPERVM VARIAE SPECIES CVM TVRRIBVS FERRATIS ADMOVEBANTVR, QVORVM + IN VERTICIBVS CELSIS APTATAE BALLISTAE PROPVGNATORES AGITANTES HVMILIVS + DISIECTABANT. ET ALBESCENTE IAM DIE FERREA MVNIMENTA MEMBRORVM CAELVM OMNE SVBTEXVNT + DENSETAE QVE ACIES NON INORDINATIM VT ANTEA SED TVBARVM SONITV LENI + DVCTANTE NVLLIS PROCVRSANTIBVS INCEDEBANT MACHINARVM OPERTI TEGMINIBVS + CRATES QVE VIMINEAS PRAETENDENTES. QVOM QVE PROPINQVANTES AD CONIECTVM VENERE TELORVM OPPOSITIS SCVTIS + -PERSAE PEDITES SAGITTAS TORMENTIS EXCVSSAS E MVRIS AEGRIVS EVITANTES + LAXARVNT ACIEM, NVLLO PAENE IACVLI GENERE IN VANVM CADENTE: ETIAM + CATAPHRACTI HEBETATI ET CEDENTES ANIMOS AVXERE NOSTRORVM. TAMEN QVIA HOSTILES BALLISTAE FERRATIS INPOSITAE TVRRIBVS IN HVMILIORA + EX SVPERNIS VALENTES VT LOCO DISPARI ITA EVENTV DISSIMILI NOSTRA + MVLTO CRVORE FOEDABANT, INGRVENTE IAM VESPERA QVOM REQVIESCERENT + PARTES NOCTIS SPATIVM MAIVS CONSVMPTVM EST VT EXCOGITARI POSSIT QVID + EXITIO ITA ATROCI OBIECTARETVR. ET TANDEM MVLTA VERSANTIBVS NOBIS SEDIT CONSILIVM QVOD TVTIVS CELERITAS + FECIT, QVATTVOR IISDEM BALLISTIS SCORPIONES OPPONI, QVI DVM TRANSLATI + E REGIONE CAVTE, QVOD ARTIS EST DIFFICILLIMAE, CONLOCANTVR LVX NOBIS + ADVENIT MAESTISSIMA -PERSARVM MANIPVLOS FORMIDATOS OSTENTANS ADIECTIS + ELEPHANTORVM AGMINIBVS, QVORVM STRIDORE INMANITATE QVE CORPORVM NIHIL + HVMANAE MENTES TERRIBILIVS CERNVNT. QVOM QVE OMNI EX LATERE ARMORVM ET OPERVM BELVARVM QVE MOLIBVS VRGEREMVR, + PER SCORPIONVM FERREAS FVNDAS E PROPVGNACVLIS SVBINDE ROTVNDI LAPIDES + IACTI DISSOLVTIS TVRRIVM COAGMENTIS BALLISTAS EARVM QVE TORTORES + ITA FVDERE PRAECIPITES VT QVIDAM CITRA VVLNERVM NOXAS ALII OBTRITI + MAGNITVDINE PONDERVM INTERIRENT, ELEPHANTIS VI MAGNA PROPVLSIS QVOS + FLAMMIS CONIECTIS VNDIQVE CIRCVMNEXOS IAM CORPORIBVS TACTIS CEDENTES + QVE RETRORSVS REGERE MAGISTRI NON POTERANT, POST QVE EXVSTIS OPERIBVS + NVLLA QVIES CERTAMINIBVS DATA. REX ENIM IPSE -PERSARVM QVI NVMQVAM ADESSE CERTAMINIBVS COGITVR HIS + TVRBINVM INFORTVNIIS PERCITVS NOVO ET NVSQVAM ANTEA COGNITO MORE + PROELIATORIS MILITIS RITV PROSILVIT IN CONFERTOS, ET QVIA CONSPECTIOR + TEGENTIVM MVLTITVDINE PROCVL SPECVLANTIBVS VISEBATVR, PETITVS CREBRITATE + TELORVM MVLTIS STIPATORIBVS STRATIS ABSCESSIT, ALTERNANS REGIBILES + ACIES ET AD EXTREMVM DIEI NEC MORTIVM TRVCI VISV NEC VVLNERVM TERRITVS + TANDEM TEMPVS EXIGVVM TRIBVI QVIETI PERMISIT. VERVM NOCTE PROELIA DIRIMENTE SOMNO PER BREVE OTIVM CAPTO NITESCENTE + IAM LVCE AD POTIVNDA SPERATA IRA ET DOLORE EXVNDANS NEC FAS VLLVM + PRAE OCVLIS HABITVRVS GENTES IN NOS EXCITABAT: QVOM QVE CREMATIS + OPERIBVS VT DOCVIMVS PVGNA PER AGGERES CELSOS MVRIS PROXIMOS TEMPTARETVR, + EX ADGESTIS ERECTIS INTRINSECVS QVANTVM FACERE NITI QVE POTERANT + NOSTRI AEQVIS VIRIBVS PER ARDVA RESISTEBANT. ET DIV CRVENTVM PROELIVM STETIT NEC METV MORTIS QVISQVAM EX ALIQVA + PARTE A STVDIO PROPVGNANDI REMOVEBATVR, EO QVE PRODVCTA CONTENTIONE + QVOM SORS PARTIVM EVENTV REGERETVR INDECLINABILI, DIV LABORATA MOLES + ILLA NOSTRORVM VELVT TERRAE QVODAM TREMORE QVASSATA PROCVBVIT ET + TAMQVAM ITINERARIO AGGERE VEL SVPERPOSITO PONTE CONPLANATVM SPATIVM + QVOD INTER MVRVM CONGESTAM QVE FORINSECVS STRVEM HIABAT PATEFECIT + HOSTIBVS TRANSITVM NVLLIS OBIICIBVS INPEDITVM, ET PARS PLERAQVE MILITVM + DEIECTORVM OPPRESSA VEL DEBILITATA CESSAVIT. CONCVRSVM EST TAMEN VNDIQVE AD PROPVLSATIONEM PERICVLI TAM ABRVPTI, + ET FESTINANDI STVDIO ALIIS INPEDIENTIBVS ALIOS AVDACIA HOSTIVM IPSO + SVCCESSV CRESCEBAT. ADCITIS IGITVR REGIS IMPERIO PROELIATORIBVS VNIVERSIS STRICTO QVE + COMMINVS FERRO QVOM SANGVIS VTRVBIQVE INMENSIS CAEDIBVS FVNDERETVR, + OPPILATAE SVNT CORPORIBVS FOSSAE LATIOR QVE VIA IDEO PANDEBATVR ET + CONCVRSV COPIARVM ARDENTI IAM CIVITATE OPPLETA QVOM OMNIS DEFENDENDI + VEL FVGIENDI SPES ESSET ABSCISA PECORVM RITV ARMATI ET INBELLES SINE + SEXVS DISCRIMINE TRVNCABANTVR. ITAQVE VESPERA TENEBRANTE QVOM ADHVC LICET INIQVA RELVCTANTE FORTVNA + MVLTITVDO NOSTRORVM MANV CONSERTA DISTRINGERETVR IN ABSTRVSA QVADAM + PARTE OPPIDI CVM DVOBVS ALIIS LATENS OBSCVRAE PRAESIDIO NOCTIS POSTICA + PER QVAM NIHIL SERVABATVR EVADO ET SQVALENTVM PERITIA LOCORVM COMITVM + QVE ADIVTVS CELERITATE AD DECIMVM LAPIDEM TANDEM PERVENI. IN QVA STATIONE LENIVS RECREATI QVOM IRE PROTINVS PERGEREMVS ET INCEDENDI + NIMIETATE IAM SVPERARER VT INSVETVS INGENVVS, OFFENDI DIRVM ADSPECTVM + SED FATIGATO MIHI LASSITVDINE GRAVI LEVAMEN INPENDIO TEMPESTIVVM. + FVGACI EQVO NVDO ET INFRENI CALONVM QVIDAM SEDENS NE LABI POSSIT + EX MORE HABENAM QVA DVCTABATVR SINISTRA MANV ARTIVS INLIGAVIT, MOX + QVE DECVSSVS VINCVLI NODVM ABRVMPERE NEQVIENS PER AVIA SALTVS QVE + MEMBRATIM DISCERPTVS IVMENTVM EXHAVSTVM CVRSV PONDERE CADAVERIS DETINEBAT, + CVIVS DORSVALI CONPRENSI SERVITIO VSVS IN TEMPORE CVM IISDEM SOCIIS + AD FONTES SVLPHVREOS AQVARVM SVAPTE NATVRA CALENTIVM AEGRE PERVENI. + ET QVIA PER AESTVM ARIDA SITI REPTANTES AQVAM DIV QVAERITANDO PROFVNDVM + PAENE VIDIMVS PVTEVM, ET NEQVE DESCENDENDI PRAE ALTITVDINE NEC RESTIVM + ERAT COPIA, NECESSITATE DVCENTE POSTREMA INDVMENTA LINTEA QVIBVS + (LECTVLVS) TEGEBATVR IN OBLONGOS DISCIDIMVS PANNOS VNDE EXPLICATO + FVNE INGENTI CENTONEM QVEM SVB GALEA VNVS FEREBAT E NOSTRIS VLTIMAE + APTAVIMVS SVMMITATI, (QVI PER) FVNEM CONIECTVS AQVAS QVE HAVRIENS + AD PENICVLI MODVM FACILE SITIM QVA VRGEBAMVR EXSTINXIT. VNDE CITI FEREBAMVR AD FLVMEN -EVPHRATEN VLTERIOREM RIPAM PETITVRI + PER NAVEM QVAM TRANSFRETANDI CAVSA IVMENTA ET HOMINES IN EO TRACTV + DIVTVRNA CONSVETVDO LOCARAT. ECCE AVTEM ROMANVM AGMEN CVM EQVESTRIBVS SIGNIS DISIECTVM EMINVS + CERNIMVS QVOD PERSEQVEBATVR MVLTITVDO -PERSARVM, INCERTVM VNDE INPETV + TAM REPENTINO TERGA VIANTVM ADGRESSA. QVO EXEMPLO TERRIGENAS ILLOS NON SINIBVS TERRAE EMERSOS SED EXVBERANTI + PERNICITATE CREDIMVS NATOS, QVI QVONIAM INOPINI PER VARIA VISEBANTVR + $SPARTOI VOCITATI HVMO EXSILVISSE VETVSTATE REM FABVLOSIVS EXTOLLENTE + SVNT AESTIMATI. HOC MALO CONCITI QVOM OMNE IAM ESSET IN CELERITATE SALVTIS PRAESIDIVM + PER DVMETA ET SILVAS IN MONTES PETIMVS CELSIORES, EXINDE QVE -MELITINAM + MINORIS -ARMENIAE OPPIDVM VENIMVS: MOX REPERTVM DVCEM COMITATI QVE + IAM PROFECTVRVM -ANTIOCHIAM REVISIMVS INSPERATI. AT -PERSAE QVIA TENDERE IAM INTRORSVS AVTVMNO PRAECIPITI HAEDORVM + QVE INIQVO SIDERE EXORTO PROHIBEBANTVR CAPTIVOS AGENTES ET PRAEDAS, + REMEARE COGITABANT AD SVA. INTER HAEC TAMEN FVNERA DIREPTIONES QVE CIVITATIS EXCISAE -AELIANO + COMITE ET TRIBVNIS QVORVM EFFICACIA DIV DEFENSA SVNT MOENIA STRAGES + QVE MVLTIPLICATAE -PERSARVM PATIBVLIS SCELESTE SVFFIXIS -IACOBVS + ET -CAESIVS NVMERARII ADPARITIONIS MAGISTRI EQVITVM ALII QVE PROTECTORES + POST TERGA VINCTIS MANIBVS DVCEBANTVR, -TRANSTIGRITANIS QVI SOLLICITA + QVAEREBANTVR INDVSTRIA NVLLO INFIMI SVMMI QVE DISCRIMINE AD VNVM + OMNIBVS CONTRVNCATIS. VXOR VERO -CRAVGASII QVAE RETINENS PVDOREM INVIOLATVM VT MATRONA + NOBILIS COLEBATVR, MAEREBAT VELVT ORBEM ALIVM SINE MARITO VISVRA, + QVAMQVAM SPERABAT DOCVMENTIS PRAESENTIBVS ALTIORA. IN REM ITAQVE CONSVLENS SVAM ET ADCIDENTIA LONGE ANTE PROSPICIENS + ANXIETATE BIFARIA STRINGEBATVR, VIDVITATEM DETESTANS ET NVPTIAS: + IDEO FAMILIAREM SVVM PERQVAM FIDVM REGIONVM QVE -MESOPOTAMIAE GNARVM + PER -IZALAM MONTEM INTER CASTELLA PRAESIDIARIA DVO -MARIDE ET -LORNE + INTROITVRVM -NISIBIN OCCVLTE DIMISIT MANDATIS ARCANIS QVE VITAE SECRETIORIS MARITVM EXORANS VT AVDITIS QVAE CONTINGERINT VENIRET SECVM BEATE + VICTVRVS. QVIBVS CONTENTVS EXPEDITVS VIATOR PER SALTVOSAS TRAMITES ET FRVTECTA + -NISIBIN PASSIBVS CITIS INGRESSVS CAVSSATVS QVE SE DOMINA NVSQVAM + VISA ET FORSITAN INTEREMPTA, DATA EVADENDI COPIA CASTRIS HOSTILIBVS + ABSCESSISSE ET IDEO VT VILIS NECLECTVS DOCET -CRAVGASIVM GESTA, MOX + QVE ADCEPTA FIDE QVOD SI TVTO LICVERIT SEQVETVR CONIVGEM LIBENS, + EVASIT EXOPTATVM MVLIERI NVNTIVM FERENS, QVAE HOC COGNITO PER -TAMSAPOREM DVCEM SVPPLICAVERAT REGI VT SI DARETVR FACVLTAS ANTEQVAM ROMANIS + EXCEDERET FINIBVS IN POTESTATEM SVAM IVBERET PROPITIVS MARITVM ADSCISCI. + PRAETER SPEM ITAQVE OMNIVM DIGRESSV ADVENA REPENTINO QVI POSTLIMINIO + REVERSVS STATIM SINE VLLIVS EVANVIT CONSCIENTIA, PERCVLSVS SVSPICIONE + DVX -CASSIANVS PRAESIDENTES QVE IBI PROCERES ALII MINITANTES VLTIMA + -CRAVGASIVM INCESSEBANT, NON SINE EIVS VOLVNTATE VEL VENISSE VEL + ABIISSE HOMINEM CLAMITANTES. QVI PRODITORIS METVENS CRIMEN INPENDIO QVE SOLLICITVS NE TRANSITIONE + PERFVGAE VXOR EIVS SVPERESSE DOCERETVR ET TRACTARI PIISSIME, PER + SIMVLATIONEM MATRIMONIVM ALTERIVS SPLENDIDAE VIRGINIS ADFECTAVIT: + ET VELVT PARATVRVS NECESSARIA CONVIVIO NVPTIALI EGRESSVS, AD VILLAM + OCTAVO LAPIDE AB VRBE DISTANTEM CONCITO EQVO AD -PERSARVM VASTATORIVM + GLOBVM QVEM DIDICERAT ADVENTARE CONFVGIT, SVSCEPTVS QVE AVENTER QVI + ESSET EX HIS COGNITVS QVAE LOQVEBANTVR, -TAMSAPORI POST DIEM TRADITVR + QVINTVM PER QVE EVM REGI OBLATVS OPIBVS ET NECESSITVDINE OMNI RECVPERATA + CVM CONIVGE QVAM PAVCOS POST MENSES AMISERAT, (ERAT) SECVNDI LOCI + POST -ANTONINVM, VT AIT POETA PRAECLARVS, LONGO PROXIMVS INTERVALLO. + ILLE ENIM INGENIO ET VSV RERVM DIVTVRNO FIRMATVS CONSILIIS VALIDIS + SVFFICIEBAT IN CVNCTA QVAE CONABATVR, HIC NATVRA SIMPLICIOR NOMINIS + TAMEN ITIDEM PERVVLGATI: ET HAEC QVIDEM HAVD DIV POSTEA CONTIGERVNT. + REX VERO LICET SECVRITATEM PRAEFERENS VVLTV EXSVLTANS QVE SPECIE + TENVS VRBIS EXCIDIO VIDEBATVR, PROFVNDO TAMEN ANIMI GRAVITER AESTVABAT, + REPVTANS IN OBSIDIONALIBVS MALIS SAEPE LVCTVOSAS SE PERTVLISSE IACTVRAS + MVLTO QVE AMPLIORES SE IPSVM POPVLOS PERDIDISSE QVAM E NOSTRIS CEPERAT + VIVOS, VEL CERTE PER DIVERSAS FVDERAT PVGNAS, VT APVD -NISIBIN ALIQVOTIEN EVENIT ET -SINGARA, PARI QVE MODO QVOM SEPTVAGINTA TRES QVE DIES + -AMIDAM MVLTITVDINE CIRCVMSTETISSET ARMORVM, TRIGINTA MILIA PERDIDIT + BELLATORVM QVAE PAVLO POSTEA PER -DISCENEN TRIBVNVM ET NOTARIVM NVMERATA + SVNT, HAC DISCRETIONE FACILIVS QVOD NOSTRORVM CADAVERA MOX CAESORVM + FATISCVNT AC DIFFLVVNT ADEO VT NVLLIVS MORTVI FACIES POST QVADRIDVVM + ADGNOSCATVR, INTERFECTORVM VERO -PERSARVM ARESCVNT IN MODVM STIPITVM + CORPORA, VT NEC LIQVENTIBVS MEMBRIS NEC SANIE PERFVSA MADESCANT, + QVOD VITA PARCIOR FACIT ET VBI NASCVNTVR EXVSTAE CALORIBVS TERRAE. + DVM HAEC PER VARIOS TVRBINES IN ORIENTIS EXTIMO FESTINANTVR, DIFFICVLTATEM + ADVENTANTIS INOPIAE FRVMENTORVM VRBS VEREBATVR AETERNA VI QVE MINACISSIMAE + PLEBIS FAMEM VLTIMVM MALORVM OMNIVM EXSPECTANTIS, SVBINDE -TERTVLLVS + VEXABATVR EA TEMPESTATE PRAEFECTVS INRATIONABILITER PLANE: NEC ENIM + PER EVM STETERAT QVOMINVS TEMPORE CONGRVO ALIMENTA NAVIBVS VEHERENTVR + QVAS MARIS CASVS ASPERIORES SOLITIS VENTORVM QVE PROCELLAE REFLANTIVM + DELATAS IN PROXIMOS SINVS INTROIRE PORTVM -AVGVSTI DISCRIMINVM MAGNITVDINE + PERTERREBANT. QVOCIRCA IDEM SAEPE PRAEFECTVS SEDITIONIBVS AGITATVS AC PLEBE IAM + SAEVIENTE INMANIVS QVONIAM VEREBATVR INPENDENS EXITIVM, AB OMNI SPE + TVENDAE SALVTIS EXCLVSVS VT AESTIMABAT, TVMVLTVANTI ACRITER POPVLO + SED ADCIDENTIA CONSIDERARE SVETO PRVDENTER OBIECIT PARVVLOS FILIOS + ET LACRIMANS: EN, INQVIT, CIVES VESTRI, PROCVL OMEN DII CAELESTES AVERTANT, EADEM + PERLATVRI VOBISCVM NI FORTVNA ADFVLSERIT LAETIOR: SI ITAQVE HIS ABOLITIS + NIHIL TRISTE ADCIDERE POSSE EXISTIMATIS, PRAESTO IN POTESTATE SVNT + VESTRA. QVA MISERATIONE VVLGVS AD CLEMENTIAM SVAPTE NATVRA PROCLIVE + LENITVM CONTICVIT, AEQVANIMITER VENTVRAM OPPERIENS SORTEM. MOX QVE DIVINI ARBITRIO NVMINIS QVOD AVXIT AB INCVNABVLIS -ROMAM + PERPETVAM QVE FORE SPOPONDIT, DVM -TERTVLLVS APVD -OSTIA IN AEDE + SACRIFICAT -CASTORVM TRANQVILLITAS MARE MOLLIVIT MVTATO QVE IN AVSTRVM + PLACIDVM VENTO VELIFICATIONE PLENA PORTVM NAVES INGRESSAE FRVMENTIS + HORREA REFERSERVNT. INTER HAEC ITA AMBIGVA -CONSTANTIVM -SIRMI ETIAM TVM HIBERNA QVIETE + CVRANTEM PERMOVEBANT NVNTII METVENDI ET GRAVES INDICANTES ID QVOD + TVNC MAGNOPERE FORMIDABAT, -LIMIGANTES -SARMATAS QVOS EXPVLISSE PATERNIS + AVITIS QVE SEDIBVS DOMINOS SVOS ANTE MONSTRAVIMVS, PAVLATIM POSTHABITIS + LOCIS QVAE EIS ANNO PRAETERITO VTILITER SVNT DESTINATA NE, VT SVNT + VERSABILES, ALIQVID MOLIRENTVR INIQVVM, REGIONES CONFINES LIMITIBVS + OCCVPASSE VAGARI QVE LICENTIVS GENVINO MORE NI PELLERENTVR OMNIA + TVRBATVROS. QVAE SVPERBIVS INCITANDA PROPEDIEM IMPERATOR DILATO NEGOTIO CREDENS, + COACTA VNDIQVE MVLTITVDINE MILITIS AD BELLA PROMPTISSIMI NECDVM ADVLTO + VERE AD PROCINCTVM EGRESSVS EST GEMINA CONSIDERATIONE ALACRIOR QVOD + EXPLETVS PRAEDARVM OPIMITATE EXERCITVS AESTATE NVPER EMENSA SIMILIVM + SPE FIDENTER IN EFFECTVS ANIMABITVR PROSPEROS, QVOD QVE -ANATOLIO + REGENTE TVNC PER -ILLYRICVM PRAEFECTVRAM NECESSARIA CVNCTA VEL ANTE + TEMPVS COACTA SINE VLLIVS DISPENDIIS ADFLVEBANT. NEC ENIM DISPOSITIONIBVS VMQVAM ALTERIVS PRAEFECTVRAE VT INTER OMNES + CONSTAT AD PRAESENS ARCTOAE PROVINCIAE BONIS OMNIBVS FLORVERVNT, + CONRECTIONE TITVBANTIVM BENIVOLA ET SOLLERTI, VEHICVLARIAE REI IACTVRIS + INGENTIBVS QVAE CLAVSERE DOMVS INNVMERAS ET CENSVALI PROFESSIONE + SPECIOSA FIDVCIA RELEVATAE: INDEMNES QVE DEINDE ET INNOXII EARVM + INCOLAE PARTIVM QVERELLARVM SOPITIS MATERIIS VIVERENT NI POSTEA EXQVISITORVM + DETESTANDA NOMINA TITVLORVM PER OFFERENTES SVSCIPIENTES QVE CRIMINOSE + IN MAIVS EXAGGERATA HIS PROPVGNARE SIBI NITENTIBVS POTESTATES, ILLIS + ADTENVATIS OMNIVM OPIBVS SE FORE SPERANTIBVS TVTOS, AD VSQVE PROSCRIPTIONES MISERORVM QVE SVSPENDIA PERVENERVNT. REM IGITVR EMENDATVRVS VRGENTEM PROFECTVS CVM INSTRVMENTIS AMBITIOSIS + IMPERATOR VT DICTVM EST -VALERIAM VENIT PARTEM QVONDAM -PANNONIAE + SED AD HONOREM -VALERIAE -DIOCLETIANI FILIAE ET INSTITVTAM ET ITA + COGNOMINATAM SVB PELLIBVS QVE EXERCITV DIFFVSO PER -HISTRI FLVMINIS + MARGINES, BARBAROS OBSERVABAT ANTE ADVENTVM SVVM AMICITIAE VELAMENTO + -PANNONIAS FVRTIM VASTANDAS INVADERE HIEMIS DVRISSIMO COGITANTES, + QVOM NECDVM SOLVTAE VERNIS CALORIBVS NIVES AMNEM VNDIQVE PERVIVM + FACIVNT NOSTRI QVE PRVINIS SVBDIVALES MORAS DIFFICILE TOLERABVNT. + CONFESTIM ITAQVE MISSIS AD -LIMIGANTES DVOBVS TRIBVNIS CVM INTERPRETIBVS + SINGVLIS EXPLORABAT MODESTIVS PERCVNCTANDO QVAM OB REM RELICTIS LARIBVS + POST PACEM ET FOEDERA PETENTIBVS ADTRIBVTA ITA PALARENTVR (PER) VARIA + LIMITES QVE CONTRA INTERDICTA PVLSARENT. QVI VANA QVAEDAM CAVSSANTES ET INRITA PAVORE ADIGENTE MENTIRI PRINCIPEM + EXORABANT IN VENIAM OBSECRANTES VT SIMVLTATE ABOLITA TRANSMISSO FLVMINE + AD EVM VENIRE PERMITTERENTVR DOCTVRI QVAE SVSTINERENT INCOMMODA PARATI + QVE INTRA SPATIA ORBIS ROMANI SI ID PLACVERIT TERRAS SVSCIPERE LONGE + DISCRETAS VT DIVTVRNO OTIO INVOLVTI, ET QVIETEM COLENTES TAMQVAM + SALVTAREM DEAM TRIBVTARIORVM ONERA SVBIRENT ET NOMEN. HIS POST REDITVM TRIBVNORVM CONPERTIS IMPERATOR EXSVLTANS VT NEGOTIO + QVOD REBATVR INEXPLICABILE SINE VLLO PVLVERE CONSVMMANDO, CVNCTOS + ADMISIT AVIDITATE PLVS HABENDI INCENSVS QVAM ADVLATORVM COHORS AVGEBAT + ID SINE MODO STREPENTIVM QVOD EXTERNIS SOPITIS ET VBIQVE PACE CONPOSITA + PROLETARIOS LVCRABITVR PLVRES ET TIROCINIA COGERE POTERIT VALIDISSIMA, + AVRVM QVIPPE GRATANTER PROVINCIALES (PRO) CORPORIBVS DABVNT, QVAE + SPES REM ROMANAM ALIQVOTIENS ADGRAVAVIT. PROINDE VALLO PROPE -ACIMINCVM LOCATO CELSO QVE AGGERE IN SPECIEM + TRIBVNALIS ERECTO NAVES VEHENTES QVOSDAM LEGIONARIOS EXPEDITOS ALVEVM + FLVMINIS PROXIMVM RIPIS OBSERVARE SVNT IVSSAE CVM -INNOCENTIO QVODAM + AGRIMENSORE HVIVS AVCTORE CONSILII, VT SI BARBAROS TVMVLTVARE SENSISSENT + ALIORSVM INTENTOS POST TERGA PERVADERENT INPROVISI. QVAE -LIMIGANTES LICET PROPERARI SENTIRENT NIHIL TAMEN PRAETER PRECES + FINGENTES STABANT INCVRVI, LONGE ALIA QVAM QVAE GESTV PRAEFEREBANT + ET VERBIS, ALTIS MENTIBVS PERPENSANTES. VISO QVE IMPERATORE EX ALTO SVGGESTV IAM SERMONEM PARANTE LENISSIMVM + MEDITANTE QVE ADLOQVI VELVT MORIGEROS IAM FVTVROS, QVIDAM EX ILLIS + FVRORE PERCITVS TRVCI , CALCEO SVO IN TRIBVNAL CONTORTO, MARHA MARHA, + QVOD EST APVD EOS SIGNVM BELLICVM, EXCLAMAVIT, EVM QVE SECVTA INCONDITA + MVLTITVDO VEXILLO ELATO REPENTE BARBARICO VLVLANS FERVM IN IPSVM + PRINCIPEM FEREBATVR. QVI QVOM EX ALTO DESPICIENS PLENA OMNIA DISCVRRENTIS TVRBAE CVM MISSILIBVS + VIDISSET RETECTIS QVE GLADIIS ET VERVTIS IAM PROPINQVANTE PERNICIE, + EXTERNIS MIXTVS ET SVIS IGNOTVS QVE DVX ESSET AN MILES QVIA NEQVE + CVNCTANDI ERAT TEMPVS NEQVE CESSANDI, EQVO VELOCI INPOSITVS CVRSV + EFFVSO EVASIT. STIPATORES TAMEN PAVCI DVM IGNIS MORE INVNDANTES CONABANTVR ARCERE + AVT VVLNERATI INTERIERVNT AVT PONDERIBVS SVPERRVENTIVM SOLIS ADFLICTI, + SELLA QVE REGALIS CVM AVREO PVLVINARI NVLLO VETANTE DIREPTA EST. + MOX AVTEM AVDITO QVOD AD VLTIMVM PAENE TRACTVS EXITIVM IN ABRVPTO + STARET ADHVC IMPERATOR, ANTIQVISSIMVM OMNIVM EXERCITVS RATVS EVM + IVVARE, NONDVM ENIM EXEMPTVM PERICVLIS AESTIMAVIT SALVTIS, FASTV + FIDENTIOR LICET OB PROCVRSIONEM SVBITAM SEMITECTVS SONORVM ET MARTIVM + FRENDENS BARBARORVM MORI OBSTINATORVM CATERVIS SEMET INMERSIT. ET QVIA VIRTVTE DEDECVS PVRGATVRA ARDENS COPIA NOSTRORVM ERVPIT, + IRAS IN HOSTEM PERFIDVM PARANS OBVIA QVAEQVE OBTRVNCABAT SINE PARSIMONIA + VIVOS CONCVLCANS ET SEMINECES ET PEREMPTOS, ET ANTEQVAM EXSATIARET + CAEDIBVS BARBARICIS MANVS ACERVI CONSTIPATI SVNT MORTVORVM. VRGEBANTVR ENIM REBELLES ALIIS TRVCIDATIS ALIIS TERRORE DISIECTIS, + QVORVM PARS SPEM VITAE CASSIS PRECIBVS VSVRPANDO MVLTIPLICATIS ICTIBVS + CAEDEBANTVR, POST QVE DELETOS OMNES IN RECEPTVM CANENTIBVS LITVIS + NOSTRI QVOQVE LICET RARI VIDEBANTVR EXANIMES, QVOS INPETVS CONCVLCAVERAT + VEHEMENS AVT FVRORI RESISTENTES HOSTILI LATERA QVE NVDANTES INTECTA + ORDO FATALIS ABSVMPSIT. MORS TAMEN EMINVIT INTER ALIOS -CELLAE -SCVTARIORVM TRIBVNI QVI INTER + CONFLIGENDI EXORDIA PRIMVS OMNIVM IN MEDIOS (SE) -SARMATARVM GLOBOS + INMISIT. POST QVAE TAM SAEVA DIGESTIS PRO SECVRITATE LIMITVM QVAE RATIONES + MONEBANT VRGENTES, -CONSTANTIVS -SIRMIVM REDIT FERENS DE HOSTE FALLACI + VINDICTAM, ET MATVRATIS QVAE NECESSITATES TEMPORIS POSCEBANT INSTANTES + EGRESSVS EXINDE -CONSTANTINOPOLIM PETIT VT ORIENTI IAM PROXIMVS CLADIBVS + APVD -AMIDAM ADCEPTIS MEDERETVR, ET REDINTEGRATO SVPPLEMENTIS EXERCITV + INPETVS REGIS -PERSARVM PARI VIRIVM ROBORE COHIBERET, QVEM CONSTABAT + NI CAELESTIS RATIO INPENSIOR QVE REPELLERET CVRA MVLTORVM -MESOPOTAMIA + RELICTA POST TERGA PER EXTENTA SPATIA SIGNA MOTVRVM. INTER HAS TAMEN SOLLICITVDINES VELVT EX RECEPTO QVODAM ANTIQVITVS + MORE AD VICEM BELLORVM CIVILIVM INFLABANT LITVI QVAEDAM COLORATA + LAESAE CRIMINA MAIESTATIS QVORVM EXSECVTOR ET ADMINISTER SAEPE DICTVS + TARTAREVS ILLE NOTARIVS MISSVS EST -PAVLVS, QVI PERITVS ARTIVM CRVENTARVM VT LANISTA EX CONMERCIIS LIBITINAE VEL LVDI IPSE QVOQVE EX ECVLEO + VEL CARNIFICE QVAESTVM FRVCTVM QVE CAPTABAT. VT ENIM ERAT OBSTINATVM FIXVM QVE EIVS PROPOSITVM AD LAEDENDVM ITA + NEC FVRTIS ABSTINVIT, INNOCENTIBVS EXITIALES CAVSSAS ADFINGENS DVM + IN CALAMITOSIS STIPENDIIS VERSARENTVR. MATERIAM AVTEM IN INFINITVM QVAESTIONIBVS EXTENTENDIS DEDIT OCCASIO + VILIS ET PARVA. OPPIDVM EST -ABYDVM IN -THEBAIDIS PARTIS SITVM EXTREMO: HIC -BESAE DEI LOCALITER ADPELLATI ORACVLVM QVONDAM FVTVRA PANDEBAT + PRISCIS CIRCVMIACENTIVM REGIONVM CAERIMONIIS SOLITVM COLI. ET QVONIAM QVIDAM PRAESENTES PARS PER ALIOS DESIDERIORVM INDICE MISSA + SCRIPTVRA SVPPLICATIONIBVS EXPRESSE CONCEPTIS CONSVLTA NVMINVM SCITABANTVR, + CHARTVLAE SIVE MEMBRANAE CONTINENTES QVAE PETEBANTVR POST DATA QVOQVE + RESPONSA INTERDVM REMANEBANT IN FANO. EX HIS ALIQVA AD IMPERATOREM MALIGNE SVNT MISSA, QVI VT ERAT ANGVSTI + PECTORIS OBSVRDESCENS IN ALIIS ETIAM NIMIVM SERIIS, IN HOC TITVLO + IMA QVOD AIVNT AVRICVLA MOLLIOR ET SVSPICAX ET MINVTVS ACRI FELLE + CONCALVIT, STATIM QVE AD ORIENTEM OCIVS IRE MONVIT -PAVLVM POTESTATE + DELATA VT INSTAR DVCIS RERVM EXPERIENTIA CLARI AD ARBITRIVM SVVM + AVDIRI EFFICERET CAVSSAS. DATVM QVE EST NEGOTIVM -MODESTO ETIAM TVM PER ORIENTEM COMITI APTO + AD HAEC ET SIMILIA: -HERMOGENES ENIM -PONTICVS EA TEMPESTATE PRAEFECTVS + PRAETORIO VT LENIORIS INGENII SPERNEBATVR. PERREXIT VT PRAECEPTVM EST -PAVLVS FVNESTI FVRORIS ET ANHELITVS PLENVS, + DATA QVE CALVMNIAE INDVLGENTIA PLVRIMIS DVCEBANTVR AB ORBE PROPE + TERRARVM, IVXTA NOBILES ET OBSCVRI, QVORVM ALIQVOS VINCVLORVM ADFLIXERANT NEXVS, ALIOS CLAVSTRA POENALIA CONSVMPSERVNT. ET ELECTA EST SPECTATRIX SVPPLICIORVM FERALIVM CIVITAS IN -PALAESTINA + -SCYTHOPOLIS GEMINA RATIONE VISA MAGIS OMNIBVS OPPORTVNA, QVOD SECRETIOR + (EST) ET INTER -ANTIOCHIAM -ALEXANDRIAM QVE MEDIA, VNDE MVLTI PLERVMQVE AD CRIMINA TRAHEBANTVR. DVCTVS EST ITAQVE INTER PRIMOS -SIMPLICIVS -PHILIPPI FILIVS EX PRAEFECTO + ET CONSVLE REVS HAC GRATIA POSTVLATVS QVOD SVPER ADIPISCENDO INTERROGASSE + DICEBATVR IMPERIO PER QVE ELOGIVM PRINCIPIS TORQVERI PRAECEPTVS QVI + IN HIS CASIBVS NEC PECCATVM ALIQVANDO PIETATI DEDERAT NEC ERRATVM, + FATO QVODAM ARCENTE CORPORE INMACVLATO LATA FVGA DAMNATVS EST. DEIN -PARNASIVS EX PRAEFECTO -AEGYPTI HOMO SIMPLICIVM MORVM (EO) + ADDVCTVS PERICVLI VT PRONVNTIARETVR CAPITIS REVS ITIDEM PVLSVS EST + IN EXSILIVM SAEPE AVDITVS MVLTO ANTEHAC RETTVLISSE QVOD QVOM -PATRAS + ACHAICVM OPPIDVM VBI GENITVS HABVIT LAREM INPETRANDAE CAVSA CVIVSDAM + RELINQVERET POTESTATIS, PER QVIETEM DEDVCENTIA SE HABITVS TRAGICI + FIGMENTA VIDERAT MVLTA. -ANDRONICVS POSTEA STVDIIS LIBERALIBVS ET CLARITVDINE CARMINVM NOTVS + IN IVDICIVM INTRODVCTVS QVOM SECVRA MENTE NVLLIS SVSPICIONIBVS VRGERETVR + PVRGANDO SEMET FIDENTIVS ABSOLVTVS EST. -DEMETRIVS ITIDEM -CYTHRAS COGNOMENTO PHILOSOPHVS GRANDAEVVS QVIDEM + SED CORPORE DVRVS ET ANIMO SACRIFICASSE ALIQVOTIENS CONFVTATVS INFITIARI + NON POTVIT, ADSERENS PROPITIANDI CAVSA NVMINIS HAEC A PRIMA ADVLESCENTIA + FACTITASSE NON TEMPTANDI SVBLIMIORA SCRVTATIS, NEC ENIM QVEMQVAM + ID NOVERAT ADFECTARE: DIV QVE ITAQVE ADHAERENS ECVLEO QVOM FIDVCIA + GRAVI FVNDATVS NEQVAQVAM VARIANS EADEM ORARET INTREPIDVS, -ALEXANDRIAM + VNDE ORIEBATVR INNOXIVS ABIRE PERMISSVS EST. ET HOS QVIDEM ALIOS QVE PAVCOS AEQVA SORS VERITATIS ADIVTRIX PERICVLIS + EXEMIT ABRVPTIS: CRIMINIBVS VERO SERPENTIBVS LATIVS PER INPLICATOS + NEXVS SINE FINE DISTENTOS QVIDAM CORPORIBVS LANIATIS EXSTINGVEBANTVR, + ALII POENIS VLTERIORIBVS DAMNATI SVNT BONIS EREPTIS, -PAVLO SVCCENTORE + FABVLARVM CRVDELIVM QVASI E PROMPTVARIA CELLA FALLACIARVM ET NOCENDI + SPECIES SVGGERENTE CONPLVRES CVIVS EX NVTV PROPE DIXERIM PENDEBAT + INCIDENTIVM OMNIVM SALVS. NAM SI QVI REMEDIA QVARTANAE VEL DOLORIS ALTERIVS COLLO GESTARET + SIVE PER MONVMENTVM TRANSISSE VESPERI MALIVOLORVM ARGVERETVR INDICIIS + VT VENEFICVS SEPVLCRORVM QVE HORRORES ET ERRANTIVM IBIDEM ANIMARVM + LVDIBRIA CONLIGENS VANA, PRONVNTIATVS REVS CAPITIS INTERIBAT. ET PRORSVS ITA RES AGEBATVR QVASI -CLARVM DODONAEAS ARBORES ET EFFATA + -DELPHORVM OLIM SOLLEMNIA IN IMPERATORIS EXITIVM SOLLICITAVERINT + MVLTI. VNDE BLANDITIARVM TAETRA CONMENTA PALATINA COHORS EXQVISITE CONFINGENS + INMVNEM EVM FORE MALORVM COMMVNIVM ADSEREBAT, FATVM EIVS VIGENS SEMPER + ET PRAESENS IN ABOLENDIS ADVERSA CONANTIBVS ELVXISSE VOCIBVS MAGNIS + EXCLAMANS. ET INQVISITVM IN HAEC NEGOTIA FORTIVS NEMO QVI QVIDEM RECTE SAPIAT + REPREHENDET: NEC ENIM ABNVIMVS SALVTEM LEGITIMI PRINCIPIS PROPVGNATORIS + BONORVM ET DEFENSORIS VNDE SALVS QVAERITVR ALIIS CONSOCIATO STVDIO + MVNIRI DEBERE CVNCTORVM, CVIVS RETINENDAE CAVSA VALIDIVS VBI MAIESTAS + PVLSATA DEFENDITVR A QVAESTIONIBVS VEL CRVENTIS NVLLAM CORNELIAE + LEGES EXEMERE FORTVNAM. SED EXSVLTARE MAESTIS CASIBVS EFFRENATE NON DECET NE VIDEANTVR LICENTIA + REGI SVBIECTI NON POTESTATE: VT IMITANDVS SIT -TVLLIVS QVOM PARCERE + VEL LAEDERE POTVISSET, VT VPSE ADFIRMAT, IGNOSCENDI QVAERENS CAVSSAS + NON PVNIENDI OCCASIONES, QVOD IVDICIS LENTI ET CONSIDERATI EST PROPRIVM. + TVNC APVD -DAPHNEN AMOENVM ILLVD ET AMBITIOSVM -ANTIOCHIAE SVBVRBANVM + VISV RELATV QVE HORRENDVM NATVM EST MONSTRVM, INFANS ORE GEMINO CVM + DENTIBVS BINIS ET BARBA QVATTVOR QVE OCVLIS ET BREVISSIMIS DVABVS + AVRICVLIS, QVI PARTVS ITA DISTORTVS PRAEMONEBAT REM PVBLICAM IN STATVM + VERTI DEFORMEM. NASCVNTVR HVIVS MODI SAEPE PORTENTA INDICANTIA RERVM VARIARVM EVENTVS + QVAE QVONIAM NON EXPIANTVR VT APVD VETERES PVBLICE INAVDITA PRAETEREVNT + ET INCOGNITA. HIS TEMPORIBVS -ISAVRI DIV QVIETI POST GESTA QVAE SVPERIOR CONTINET + TEXTVS TEMPTATVM QVE -SELEVCIAE CIVITATIS OBSIDIVM PAVLATIM REVIVISCENTES + VT SOLENT VERNO TEMPORE FOVEIS EXSILIRE SERPENTES, SALTIBVS DEGRESSI + SCRVPVLOSIS ET INVIIS CONFERTI QVE IN CVNEOS DENSOS PER FVRTA ET + LATROCINIA FINITIMOS ADFLICTABANT, PRAETENTVRAS MILITVM VT MONTANI + FALLENTES PER QVE RVPES ET DVMETA EX VSV FACILE DISCVRRENTES. AD QVOS VI VEL RATIONE SEDANDOS -LAVRICIVS ADIECTA COMITIS DIGNITATE + MISSVS EST RECTOR, HOMO CIVILIS PRVDENTIAE QVI MINIS POTIVS QVAM + ACERBITATE PLERAQVE CONREXIT ADEO VT EO DIV PROVINCIAM OBTINENTE + NIHIL ADCIDERET QVOD ANIMADVERSIONE DIGNVM AESTIMARETVR. HAEC PER -ILLYRICVM PER QVE ORIENTEM RERVM SERIES FVIT: CONSVLATV + VERO -CONSTANTII DECIES TER QVE -IVLIANI IN -BRITTANIIS QVOM -SCOTTORVM -PICTORVM QVE GENTIVM FERARVM EXCVRSVS RVPTA QVIETE CONDICTA, LOCA + LIMITIBVS VICINA VASTARENT ET INPLICARET FORMIDO PROVINCIAS PRAETERITARVM + CLADIVM CONGERIE FESSAS, HIEMEM AGENS APVD -PARISIOS -CAESAR DISTRACTVS QVE IN SOLLICITVDINES VARIAS VEREBATVR IRE SVBSIDIO TRANSMARINIS, + VT RETTVLIMVS ANTE FECISSE -CONSTANTEM, NE RECTORE VACVAS RELINQVERET + -GALLIAS, -ALAMANNIS AD SAEVITIAM ETIAM TVM INCITATIS ET BELLA. IRE IGITVR AD HAEC RATIONE VEL (VI) CONPONENDA -LVPICINVM PLACVIT + EA TEMPESTATE MAGISTRVM ARMORVM BELLICOSVM SANE ET CASTRENSIS REI + PERITVM SED SVPERCILIA ERIGENTEM VT CORNVA ET DE TRAGICO QVOD AIVNT + COTHVRNO STREPENTEM, SVPER QVO DIV AMBIGEBATVR AVARVS ESSET POTIVS + AN CRVDELIS. MOTO IGITVR VELITARI AVXILIO -AERVLIS SCILICET ET -BATAVIS NVMERIS + QVE -MOESIACORVM DVOBVS, ADVLTA HIEME DVX ANTE DICTVS -BONONIAM VENIT + QVAESITIS QVE NAVIGIIS ET OMNI INPOSITO MILITE OBSERVATO FLATV SECVNDO + VENTORVM AD -RVTVPIAS SITAS EX ADVERSO DEFERTVR PETIT QVE -LONDINIVM, + VT EXINDE SVSCEPTO PRO REI QVALITATE CONSILIO FESTINARET OCIVS AD + PROCINCTVM. QVAE DVM ITA GERVNTVR, POST -AMIDAE OPPVGNATIONEM -VRSICINVM AD CONMILITI PRINCIPIS VT PEDITVM MAGISTRVM REVERSVM SVCCESSISSE ENIM EVM -BARBATIONI + PRAEDIXIMVS, OBTRECTATORES EXCIPIVNT, PRIMO DISSEMINANTES MORDACES + SVSVRROS DEIN PROPALAM FICTA CRIMINA SVBNECTENTES. QVIBVS IMPERATOR ADSENSVS EX OPINIONE PLERAQVE AESTIMANS ET INSIDIANTIBVS + PATENS, -ARBITIONEM ET -FLORENTIVM OFFICIORVM MAGISTRVM QVAESITORES + DEDERAT SPECTATVROS QVAS OB RES OPPIDVM SIT EXCISVM. QVIBVS APERTAS PROBABILES QVE REFVTANTIBVS CAVSSAS VERITIS QVE NE + OFFENDERETVR -EVSEBIVS CVBICVLI TVNC PRAEPOSITVS SI DOCVMENTA SVSCEPISSENT + PERSPICVE DEMONSTRANTIA -SABINIANI PERTINACI IGNAVIA HAEC ADCIDISSE + QVAE CONTINGERVNT, A VERITATE DETORTI INANIA QVAEDAM LONGE QVE A + NEGOTIO DISTANTIA SCRVTABANTVR. QVA INIQVITATE PERCITVS QVI AVDIEBATVR, ETSI ME, INQVIT, DESPICIT + IMPERATOR, NEGOTII TAMEN (EA) EST MAGNITVDO VT NON NISI IVDICIO PRINCIPIS NOSCI POSSIT ET VINDICARI: SCIAT TAMEN VELVT QVODAM PRAESAGIO QVOD + DVM MAERET SVPER HIS QVAE APVD -AMIDAM GESTA AMENDATA DIDICIT FIDE + DVM QVE AD SPADONVM ARBITRIVM TRAHITVR, DEFRVSTANDAE -MESOPOTAMIAE + PROXIMO VERE NE IPSE QVIDEM CVM EXERCITVS ROBORE OMNI OPITVLARI POTERIT + PRAESENS. RELATIS ADIECTIS QVE CVM INTERPRETATIONE MALIGNA CONPLVRIBVS IRATVS + VLTRA MODVM -CONSTANTIVS NEC DISCVSSO NEGOTIO NEC PATEFIERI QVAE + SCIENTIAM EIVS LATEBANT PERMISSIS, ADPETITVM CALVMNIIS DEPOSITA MILITIA + DIGREDI IVSSIT AD OTIVM, -AGILONE AD EIVS LOCVM INMODICO SALTV PROMOTO + EX -GENTILIVM (ET) -SCVTARIORVM TRIBVNO. EODEM TEMPORE TER EOOS TRACTVS CAELVM SVBTEXTVM CALIGINE CERNEBATVR + OBSCVRA ET A PRIMO AVRORAE EXORTV AD VSQVE MERIDIEM INTERMICABANT + IVGITER STELLAE, HIS QVE TERRORIBVS ADCEDEBAT QVOD QVOM LVX CAELESTIS + OPERIRETVR, E MVNDI CONSPECTV PENITVS LANCE ABREPTA DEFECISSE SOLEM + DIVTIVS PAVIDAE MENTES HOMINVM AESTIMABANT, PRIMO ADTENVATVM IN LVNAE + CORNICVLANTIS EFFIGIEM, DEINDE IN SPECIEM AVCTVM SEMENSTREM POSTEA + QVE IN INTEGRVM RESTITVTVM. QVOD ALIAS NON EVENIT ITA PERSPICVE NISI QVOM POST INAEQVALES CVRSVS + ITER MENSTRVVM LVNAE AD IDEM REVOCATVR INITIVM CERTIS TEMPORVM INTERVALLIS, + ID EST QVOM IN DOMICILIO EIVSDEM SIGNI TOTA REPPERITVR LVNA SVB SOLE + LINEAMENTIS OBIECTA RECTISSIMIS, ATQVE IN HIS PAVLISPER CONSISTIT + MINVTIS QVAS GEOMETRICA RATIO PARTIVM PARTES ADPELLAT. AC LICET VTRIVSQVE SIDERIS CONVERSIONES ET MOTVS VT SCRVTATORES CAVSSARVM + INTELLEGIBILIVM ADVERTERANT IN VNVM EVNDEM QVE FINEM LVNARI CVRSV + INPLETO PERENNI DISTINCTIONE CONVENIVNT, TAMEN SOL NON SEMPER HIS + DIEBVS OBDVCITVR SED QVOM LVNA E REGIONE VELVT LIBRAMENTO QVODAM + IGNEO ORBI ET ADSPECTVI NOSTRO OPPONITVR MEDIA. AD SVMMAM TVM SOL OCCVLTATVR SPLENDORE SVPPRESSO QVOM IPSE ET LVNARIS + GLOBVS ASTRORVM OMNIVM INFIMVS PARILI COMITATV OBTINENTES CIRCVLOS + PROPRIOS SALVA QVE RATIONE ALTITVDINIS INTERIECTAE IVNCTIM LOCATI + VT SCIENTER ET DECORE -PTOLEMAEVS EXPONIT, AD DIMENSIONES VENERINT + QVOS $ANABIBAZONTAS ET $KATABIBAZONTAS $EKLEIPTIKOVS $SVNDESMOVS + *COAGMENTA VIDELICET DEFECTIVA* GRAECO DICTITAMVS SERMONE: ET SI + CONTIGVA IISDEM IVNCTVRIS PRAESTRINXERINT SPATIA DILVTIOR ERIT DEFECTVS. + SI VERO ARTICVLIS IPSIS INHAESERINT QVI COACTIVS ADSCENSVS VINCIVNT + ET DESCENSVS, OFFVNDITVR DENSIORIBVS TENEBRIS CAELVM VT CRASSATO + AERE NE PROXIMA QVIDEM ET ADPOSITA CERNERE QVEAMVS. SOL AVTEM GEMINVS ITA VIDERI EXISTIMATVR SI ERECTA SOLITO CELSIVS + NVBES AETERNORVM QVE IGNIVM PROPINQVITATE CONLVCENS ORBIS ALTERIVS + CLARITVDINEM TAMQVAM E SPECVLO PVRIORE FORMAVERIT. NVNC VENIAMVS AD LVNAM: APERTVM ET EVIDENTEM ITA DEMVM SVSTINET LVNA + DEFECTVM QVOM PLENO LVMINE ROTVNDATA SOLI QVE CONTRARIA AB EIVS ORBE + CENTVM OCTOGINTA PARTIBVS ID EST SIGNO SEPTIMO DISPARATVR, ET QVAMQVAM + HOC PER OMNE PLENILVNIVM SEMPER EVENIAT NON SEMPER DEFICIT TAMEN. + SED QVONIAM CIRCA TERRENAM MOBILITATEM LOCATA ET A CAELO TOTIVS PVLCRITVDINIS EXTIMA NONNVMQVAM FERIENTI SE SVBSERIT LANCI, OBIECTV METAE NOCTIS + IN CONVM DESINENTIS ANGVSTVM LATET PARVMPER VMBRATA, TVM QVE NIGRANTIBVS + INVOLVITVR GLOBIS SI SOL VT SPHERAE INFERIORIS CVRVAMINE CIRCVMFVSVS + MOLE OBSISTENTE TERRENA RADIIS EAM SVIS INLVSTRARE NON POSSIT, QVAM + NVMQVAM HABERE PROPRIVM LVMEN OPINIONES VARIAE CONLEGERVNT. ET QVOM AD IDEM SIGNVM AEQVIS PARTIBVS SOLI CONCVRRERIT, OBSCVRATVR + VT DICTVM EST PENITVS HEBETATO CANDORE, ET TVNC LVNAE GRAECE $SVNODOS + DICITVR. NASCI AVTEM PVTATVR QVOM PARVA DECLINATIONE VELVT E PERPENDICVLO + SVPERIECTVM EGERIT SOLEM: EXORTVS VERO EIVS ADHVC GRACILESCENS PRIMITVS + MORTALITATI VIDETVR QVOM AD SECVNDVM RELICTO SOLE MIGRAVERIT SIGNVM: + PROGRESSA ITAQVE PORRECTIVS IAM QVE ABVNDE NITENS CORNVTAE HABITV + $MENOEIDES EST ADPELLATA: QVOM AVTEM SOLE LONGO COEPERIT INTERSTITIO + SVBMOVERI ET AD QVARTVM PERVENERIT SIGNVM, RADIIS EIVS AD SE CONVERSIS + MAIVS CONCIPIT LVMEN ET FIT GRAECO SERMONE $DIKHOMENIS, QVAE FORMA + SEMIORBEM OSTENDIT. PROCEDENS DEINDE IAM DISIVNCTISSIME QVINTO QVE SIGNO ADREPTO FIGVRAM + MONSTRAT AMPHICYRTI VTRIMQVE PROMINENTIBVS GIBBIS: E REGIONE VERO + QVOM NORMALITER STETERIT CONTRA LVMINE PLENO FVLGEBIT DOMICILIVM + SEPTIMI RETINENS SIGNI ET IN EODEM TVM ETIAM AGENS PAVLVLVM QVE PROGRESSA + MINVITVR, QVEM HABITVM VOCAMVS $APOKROVSIN, ET VSQVE EASDEM FORMAS + REPETIT SENESCENDO, TRADITVR QVE DOCTRINA MVLTIPLICI CONGRVENTE NON + NISI TEMPORE INTERMENSTRVI DEFICERE VISAM VSQVE LVNAM. QVOD AVTEM SOLEM NVNC IN AETHERE NVNC IN MVNDO INFERIORE VERSARI + PRAEDIXIMVS, SCIENDVM EST SIDEREA CORPORA QVANTVM AD VNIVERSITATEM + PERTINET NEC OCCIDERE NEC ORIRI SED ITA VIDERI NOSTRIS OBTVTIBVS + CONSTITVTIS IN TERRA, SPIRITVS CVIVSDAM INTERNI MOTV SVSPENSA, RERVM + QVE MAGNITVDINI INSTAR EXIGVI SVBDITVM PVNCTI NVNC CAELO INFIXAS + SVSPICERE STELLAS, QVARVM ORDO EST SEMPITERNVS, ALIQVOTIENS HVMANA + VISIONE LANGVENTE DISCEDERE SVIS SEDIBVS ARBITRARI. VERVM AD INSTITVTA + IAM REVERTAMVR. PROPERANTEM -CONSTANTIVM ORIENTI FERRE SVPPETIAS TVRBANDO PROPEDIEM + EXCVRSIBVS PERSICIS VT PERFVGAE CONCINENTES EXPLORATORIBVS INDICABANT, + VREBANT -IVLIANI VIRTVTES QVAS PER ORA GENTIVM DIVERSARVM FAMA CELEBRIOR + EFFVNDEBAT, MAGNORVM EIVS LABORVM FACTORVM QVE VEHENS ADOREAS CELSAS, + POST -ALAMANNIAE QVAEDAM REGNA PROSTRATA RECEPTA QVE OPPIDA GALLICANA + ANTE DIREPTA A BARBARIS ET EXCISA QVOS TRIBVTARIOS IPSE FECIT ET + VECTIGALES. OB HAEC ET SIMILIA PERCITVS METVENS QVE NE AVGERENTVR IN MAIVS STIMVLANTE + VT FEREBATVR PRAEFECTO -FLORENTIO, -DECENTIVM TRIBVNVM ET NOTARIVM + MISIT AVXILIARES MILITES EXINDE PROTINVS ABSTRACTVRVM -AERVLOS ET + -BATAVOS CVM QVE -PETVLANTIBVS -CELTAS ET LECTOS EX NVMERIS ALIIS + TRECENTOS, HAC SPECIE IVSSOS ADCELERARE VT ADESSE POSSINT ARMIS PRIMO + VERE MOVENDIS IN -PARTHOS. ET SVPER AVXILIARIIS QVIDEM ET TRECENTENIS COGENDIS OCIVS PROFICISCI + -LVPICINVS CONVENTVS EST SOLVS TRANSISSE AD -BRITTANIAS NONDVM CONPERTVS, + DE -SCVTARIIS AVTEM ET -GENTILIBVS EXCERPERE QVEMQVE PROMPTISSIMVM + ET IPSE PERDVCERE -SINTVLA IVBETVR -CAESARIS STABVLI TVNC TRIBVNVS. + CONTICVIT HIS QVE ADQVIEVERAT -IVLIANVS POTIORIS ARBITRIO CVNCTA + CONCEDENS: ILLVD TAMEN NEC DISSIMVLARE POTVIT NEC SILERE, VT ILLI + NVLLAS PATERENTVR MOLESTIAS QVI RELICTIS LARIBVS TRANSRHENANIS SVB + HOC VENERANT PACTO NE DVCERENTVR AD PARTES VMQVAM TRANSALPINAS, VERENDVM + ESSE ADFIRMANS NE VOLVNTARII BARBARI MILITARES SAEPE SVB EIVS MODI + LEGIBVS ADSVETI TRANSIRE AD NOSTRA HOC COGNITO DEINCEPS ARCERENTVR. + SED LOQVEBATVR INCASSVM. TRIBVNVS ENIM PARVI QVERELLAS -CAESARIS DVCENS -AVGVSTI IVSSIS OBTEMPERABAT ET LECTA EXPEDITIORE MANV VIGORE CORPORVM QVE LEVITATE PRAESTANTI + CVM IISDEM PROFECTVS EST SPE POTIORVM ERECTIS. ET QVIA SOLLICITVS -CAESAR QVID DE RESIDVIS MITTI PRAECEPTIS AGERE + DEBERET PER QVE VARIAS CVRAS ANIMVM VERSANS ADTENTE NEGOTIVM TRACTARI + OPORTERE CENSEBAT QVOM HINC BARBARA FERITAS INDE IVSSORVM VRGERET + AVCTORITAS MAXIME QVE ABSENTIA MAGISTRI EQVITVM AVGENTE DVBIETATEM, + REDIRE AD SE PRAEFECTVM HORTATVS EST OLIM -VIENNAM SPECIE ANNONAE + PARANDAE DIGRESSVM VT SE MILITARI EXIMERET TVRBA. PERPENDEBAT ENIM AD RELATIONEM SVAM QVAM OLIM PVTABATVR MISISSE ABSTRAHENDOS + E -GALLIARVM DEFENSIONE PVGNACES NVMEROS BARBARIS QVE IAM FORMIDATOS. + QVI QVOM SVSCEPISSET -CAESARIS LITTERAS MONENTIS PETENTIS QVE VT + VENIRE ADCELERARET REM PVBLICAM CONSILIIS IVVATVRVS OBSTINATISSIME + DETRECTABAT, HAC RATIONE MENTE PAVORE CONFVSA QVOD APERTE SCRIPTA + SIGNIFICABANT AB IMPERATORE NVSQVAM DIIVNGI DEBERE PRAEFECTVM IN + ARDORE TERRIBILIVM RERVM, ADIECTVM QVE EST QVOD SI PROCVRARE DISSIMVLASSET + IPSE PROPRIA SPONTE PROIICERET INSIGNIA PRINCIPATVS, GLORIOSVM ESSE + EXISTIMANS IVSSA MORTE OPPETERE QVAM EI PROVINCIARVM INTERITVM ADSIGNARI: + SED VICIT PRAEFECTI PROPOSITVM PERTINAX HIS QVAE RATIONABILITER POSCEBANTVR + PARERE CONTENTIONE MAXIMA RELVCTANTIS. INTER HAS TAMEN MORAS ABSENTIS -LVPICINI MOTVS QVE MILITARES TIMENTIS + PRAEFECTI, -IVLIANVS CONSILIORVM ADMINICVLO DESTITVTVS ANCIPITI QVE + SENTENTIA FLVCTVANS, ID OPTIMVM FACTV EXISTIMAVIT, ET SOLLEMNITER + CVNCTOS E STATIONIBVS EGRESSOS IN QVIBVS HIEMEBANT MATVRARE DISPOSVIT. + HOC QVE CONPERTO APVD -PETVLANTIVM SIGNA FAMOSVM QVIDAM LIBELLVM + HVMI PROIECIT OCCVLTE INTER ALIA MVLTA ETIAM ID CONTINENTEM: NOS + QVIDEM AD ORBIS TERRARVM EXTREMA VT NOXII PELLIMVR ET DAMNATI, CARITATES + VERO NOSTRAE -ALAMANNIS DENVO SERVIENT QVAS CAPTIVITATE PRIMA POST + INTERNECIVAS LIBERAVIMVS PVGNAS. QVO TEXTV AD COMITATVM PERLATO LECTO QVE -IVLIANVS CONTEMPLANS RATIONABILES QVERELLAS CVM FAMILIIS EOS AD ORIENTEM PROFICISCI PRAECEPIT CLAVVLARIS + CVRSVS FACVLTATE PERMISSA, ET QVOM AMBIGERETVR DIVTIVS QVA PERGERENT + VIA PLACVIT NOTARIO SVGGERENTE -DECENTIO PER -PARISIOS OMNES TRANSIRE + VBI MORABATVR ADHVC -CAESAR NVSQVAM MOTVS: ET ITA EST FACTVM. IISDEM QVE ADVENTANTIBVS IN SVBVRBANIS PRINCEPS OCCVRRIT (ET) EX + MORE LAVDANS QVOS ADGNOSCEBAT FACTORVM QVE FORTIVM SINGVLOS MONENS, + ANIMABAT LENIBVS VERBIS VT AD -AVGVSTVM ALACRI GRADV PERGERENT VBI + POTESTAS EST AMPLE PATENS ET LARGA, PRAEMIA LABORVM ADEPTVRI DIGNISSIMA. + VT QVE HONORATIVS PROCVL ABITVROS TRACTARET, AD CONVIVIVM PROCERIBVS + CONROGATIS PETERE IVRE SI QVID IN PROMPTV ESSET EDIXIT: QVI LIBERALITER + ITA SVSCEPTI DOLORE DVPLICI SVSPENSI DISCESSERVNT ET MAESTI, QVOD + EOS FORTVNA QVAEDAM INCLEMENS ET MODERATO RECTORE ET TERRIS GENITALIBVS + DISPARARET, HOC QVE ANGORE INPLICITI VT IN STATIVIS SOLATI CESSERVNT. + NOCTE VERO COEPTANTE IN APERTVM ERVPERE DISCIDIVM INCITATIS QVE ANIMIS + VT QVEMQVE INSPERATA RES ADFLICTABAT, AD TELA CONVERTVNTVR ET MANVS + FREMITV QVE INGENTI OMNES PETIVERVNT PALATIVM ET SPATIIS EIVS AMBITIS + NE AD EVADENDI COPIAM QVISQVAM PERVENIRET, -AVGVSTVM -IVLIANVM HORRENDIS + CLAMORIBVS CONCREPABANT, EVM AD SE PRODIRE DESTINATIVS ADIGENTES + EXSPECTARE QVE COACTI DVM LVX PROMICARET TANDEM PROGREDI CONPVLERVNT: + QVO VISO ITERATA MAGNITVDINE SONVS -AVGVSTVM ADPELLAVERE CONSENSIONE + FIRMISSIMA. ET ILLE MENTE FVNDATA VNIVERSIS RESISTEBAT ET SINGVLIS, NVNC INDIGNARI + SEMET OSTENDENS, NVNC MANVS TENDENS ORANS QVE ET OBSECRANS NE POST + MVLTAS FELICISSIMAS QVE VICTORIAS AGATVR ALIQVID INDECORVM NEVE INTEMPESTIVA + TEMERITAS ET PROLAPSIO DISCORDIARVM MATERIAS EXCITARET, HAEC QVE + ADIICIEBAT TANDEM SEDATOS LENITER ADLOCVTVS. CESSET IRA QVAESO PAVLISPER, ABSQVE DISSENSIONE VEL RERVM ADPETITV + NOVARVM INPETRABITVR FACILE QVOD POSTVLATIS: QVONIAM DVLCEDO NOS + PATRIAE RETINET ET INSVETA PEREGRINA QVE METVITIS LOCA, REDITE IAM + NVNC AD SEDES NIHIL VISVRI QVIA DISPLICET TRANSALPINVM: HOC QVE APVD + -AVGVSTVM CAPACEM RATIONIS ET PRVDENTISSIMVM EGO CONPETENTI SATISFACTIONE + PVRGABO. CONCLAMABATVR POST HAEC EX OMNI PARTE NIHILOMINVS VNO PARI QVE ARDORE + NITENTIBVS VNIVERSIS MAXIMO QVE CONTENTIONIS FRAGORE PROBROSIS CONVICIIS + MIXTO, -CAESAR ADSENTIRE COACTVS EST, INPOSITVS QVE SCVTO PEDESTRI + ET SVBLATIVS EMINENS NVLLO SILENTE -AVGVSTVS RENVNTIATVS IVBEBATVR + DIADEMA PROFERRE, NEGANS QVE VMQVAM HABVISSE VXORIS COLLI (CONGRVA + ORNATVS) VEL CAPITIS POSCEBATVR. EO QVE ADFIRMANTE PRIMIS AVSPICIIS NON CONGRVERE APTARI MVLIEBRI + MVNDO, EQVI PHALERA QVAEREBATVR VTI CORONATVS SPECIEM SALTEM OBSCVRAM + SVPERIORIS PRAETENDERET POTESTATIS: SED QVOM ID QVOQVE TVRPE ESSE + ADSEVERARET, -MAVRVS NOMINE QVIDAM POSTEA COMES QVI REM MALE GESSIT + APVD -SVCCORVM ANGVSTIAS, -PETVLANTIVM TVNC HASTATVS ABSTRACTVM SIBI + TORQVEM QVO VT DRACONARIVS VTEBATVR CAPITI -IVLIANI INPOSVIT CONFIDENTER, + QVI TRVSVS AD NECESSITATEM EXTREMAM IAM QVE PERICVLVM PRAESENS VITARE + NON POSSE ADVERTENS SI RENITI PERSEVERASSET, QVINOS OMNIBVS AVREOS + ARGENTI QVE SINGVLA PONDO PROMISIT. HIS QVE GESTIS HAVD MINORE QVAM ANTEA CVRA CONSTRICTVS FVTVRA QVE + CELERI PROVIDENS CORDE NEC DIADEMA GESTAVIT NEC PROCEDERE AVSVS EST + VSQVAM NEC AGERE SERIA QVAE NIMIS VRGEBANT. SED QVOM AD LATEBRAS SECESSISSET OCCVLTAS ADCIDENTIVM VARIETATE PERTERRITVS + *-IVLIANVS* ALIQVI PALATII DECVRIO QVI ORDO EST DIGNITATIS PLENIORE + GRADV SIGNA -PETVLANTVM INGRESSVS ATQVE -CELTARVM FACINVS INDIGNVM + TVRBVLENTE EXCLAMAT, PRIDIE -AVGVSTVM EORVM ARBITRIO DECLARATVM CLAM + INTEREMPTVM. HOC QVE CONPERTO MILITES QVOS IGNOTA PARI SOLLICITVDINE MOVEBANT + ET NOTA, PARS CRISPANTES MISSILIA ALII MINITANTES NVDATIS GLADIIS + DIVERSO VAGO QVE VT IN REPENTINO SOLET EXCVRSV OCCVPAVERE VOLVCRITER + REGIAM STREPITV QVE INMANI EXCVBITORES PERCVLSI ET TRIBVNI ET DOMESTICORVM + COMES -EXCVBITOR NOMINE VERITI QVE VERSABILIS PERFIDIAM MILITIS EVANVERE + METV MORTIS SVBITAE DISPALATI. VISO TAMEN OTIO SVMMO, QVIETI STETERE PAVLISPER ARMATI , ET INTERROGATI + QVAE CAVSSA ESSET INCONSVLTI MOTVS ET REPENTINI DIV TACENDO HAESITANTES + SVPER SALVTE PRINCIPIS (NOVI) NON ANTEA DISCESSERVNT QVAM ADSCITI + IN CONSISTORIVM FVLGENTEM EVM AVGVSTO HABITV CONSPEXISSENT. HIS TAMEN AVDITIS ETIAM ILLI QVOS ANTEGRESSOS RETTVLIMVS DVCENTE + -SINTVLA CVM EO IAM SECVRI -PARISIOS REVERTERVNT, EDICTO QVE VT FVTVRA + LVCE CVNCTI CONVENIRENT IN CAMPO, PROGRESSVS PRINCEPS AMBITIOSIVS + SOLITO TRIBVNAL ADSCENDIT SIGNIS AQVILIS QVE CIRCVMDATVS ET VEXILLIS + SAEPTVS QVE TVTIVS ARMATARVM COHORTIVM GLOBIS. QVOM QVE INTERQVIEVISSENT PAVLVLVM DVX ALTE CONTEMPLATVR PRAESENTIVM + VVLTVS ALACRES OMNES VISOS ET LAETOS, QVASI LITVIS VERBIS VT INTELLEGI + POSSIT SIMPLICIBVS INCENDEBAT. RES ARDVA POSCIT ET FLAGITAT, PROPVGNATORES MEI REI QVE PVBLICAE + FORTES ET FIDI QVI MECVM PRO STATV PROVINCIARVM VITAM SAEPIVS OBIECISTIS, + QVONIAM -CAESAREM VESTRVM FIRMO IVDICIO AD POTESTATVM OMNIVM COLVMEN + SVSTVLISTIS, PERSTRINGERE PAVCA SVMMATIM VT REMEDIA PERMVTATAE REI + IVSTA CONLIGANTVR ET CAVTA. VIXDVM ADVLESCENS SPECIE TENVS PVRPVRATVS VT NOSTIS VESTRAE TVTELAE + NVTV CAELESTI CONMISSVS NVMQVAM A PROPOSITO RECTE VIVENDI DEIECTVS + SVM, VOBISCVM IN OMNI LABORE PERSPICVVS, QVOM DISPERSA GENTIVM CONFIDENTIA POST CIVITATVM EXCIDIA PEREMPTA QVE INNVMERA HOMINVM MILIA, PAVCA + QVAE SEMIINTEGRA SVNT RELICTA CLADIS INMENSITAS PERSVLTARET: ET RETEXERE + SVPERFLVVM PVTO QVOTIENS HIEME CRVDA RIGENTI QVE CAELO QVO TEMPORE + TERRAE AC MARIA OPERE MARTIO VACANT, INDOMITOS ANTEA CVM IACTVRA + VIRIVM SVARVM REPPVLIMVS -ALAMANNOS. ID SANE NEC PRAETERMITTI (EST AEQVVM) NEC TACERI QVOD QVOM PROPE + -ARGENTORATVM INLVXISSET ILLE BEATISSIMVS DIES VEHENS QVODAM MODO + -GALLIIS PERPETVAM LIBERTATEM, INTER CONFERTISSIMA TALE ME DISCVRRENTE + VOS VIGORE VSVS QVE DIVTVRNITATE FVNDATI VELVT INCITATOS TORRENTES + HOSTES ABRVPTIVS INVNDANTES SVPERASTIS FERRO PROSTRATOS VEL FLVMINIS + PROFVNDO SVBMERSOS, PAVCIS RELICTIS NOSTRORVM QVORVM EXSEQVIAS HONESTAVIMVS CELEBRI POTIVS LAVDE QVAM LVCTV. POST QVAE OPINOR TANTA ET TALIA NEC POSTERITATEM TACITVRAM DE VESTRIS + IN REM PVBLICAM MERITIS QVAE GENTIBVS CVNCTIS SPLENDENT, (NEC DVBITO + QVIN) QVEM ALTIORE FASTIGIO MAIESTATIS ORNASTIS VIRTVTE GRAVITATE + QVE SI QVID ADVERSVM INGRVERIT DEFENDATIS. VT AVTEM RERVM INTEGER ORDO SERVETVR PRAEMIA QVE VIRORVM FORTIVM + MANEANT INCONRVPTA NEC HONORES AMBITIO PRAERIPIAT CLANDESTINA, ID + SVB REVERENDA CONSILII VESTRI FACIE STATVO VT NEQVE CIVILIS QVISQVAM + IVDEX NEC MILITIAE RECTOR ALIO QVODAM PRAETER MERITA SVFFRAGANTE + AD POTIOREM VENIAT GRADVM NON SINE DETRIMENTO PVDORIS, EO QVI PRO + QVOLIBET PETERE TEMPTAVERIT DISCESSVRO. HAC FIDVCIA SPEI MAIORIS ANIMATVS INFERIOR MILES DIGNITATVM DIV EXPERS + ET PRAEMIORVM HASTIS FERIENDO CLIPEOS SONITV ADSVRGENS INGENTI VNO + PROPEMODVM ORE DICTIS FAVEBAT ET COEPTIS. STATIM QVE NE TVRBANDAE DISPOSITIONI CONSVLTAE TEMPVS SALTEM BREVE + CONCEDERETVR PRO ACTVARIIS OBSECRAVERE -PETVLANTES ET -CELTAE RECTVRI + QVAS PLACVISSET PROVINCIAS MITTERENTVR, QVO NON INPETRATO ABIERE + NEC OFFENSI NEC TRISTES. NOCTE TAMEN QVAE DECLARATIONIS AVGVSTAE PRAECESSERAT DIEM IVNCTIORIBVS + PROXIMIS RETTVLERAT IMPERATOR PER QVIETEM ALIQVEM VISVM VT FORMARI + GENIVS PVBLICVS SOLET HAEC OBIVRGANDO DIXISSE: OLIM, -IVLIANE, VESTIBVLVM AEDIVM TVARVM OBSERVO LATENTER AVGERE TVAM GESTIENS DIGNITATEM, ET + ALIQVOTIENS TAMQVAM REPVDIATVS ABSCESSI: SI NE NVNC QVIDEM RECIPIOR + SENTENTIA CONCORDANTE MVLTORVM, IBO DEMISSVS ET MAESTVS: ID TAMEN + RETINETO IMO CORDE QVOD TECVM NON DIVTIVS HABITABO. HAEC DVM PER -GALLIAS AGERENTVR INTENTE TRVCVLENTVS REX ILLE -PERSARVM + INCENTIVO -ANTONINI ADVENTV -CRAVGASII DVPLICATO, ARDORE OBTINENDAE + -MESOPOTAMIAE FLAGRANS DVM AGERET CVM EXERCITV PROCVL -CONSTANTIVS, + ARMIS MVLTIPLICATIS ET VIRIBVS TRANSMISSO SOLLEMNITER -TIGRIDE OPPVGNANDAM + ADORITVR -SINGARAM MILITE VSVI QVE CONGRVIS OMNIBVS (VT) EXISTIMAVERE + QVI REGIONIBVS PRAEERANT ABVNDE MVNITAM. CVIVS PROPVGNATORES VISO HOSTE LONGISSIME CLAVSIS OCIVS PORTIS INGENTIBVS + ANIMIS PER TVRRES DISCVRREBANT ET MINAS, SAXA TORMENTA QVE BELLICA + CONGERENTES, CVNCTIS QVE PRAESTRVCTIS STABANT OMNES ARMATI MVLTITVDINEM + PARATI PROPELLERE SI MOENIA SVBIRE TEMPTASSET. ADVENTANS ITAQVE REX QVOM PER OPTIMATES SVOS PROPIVS ADMISSOS PACATIORE + CONLOQVIO FLECTERE DEFENSORES AD SVVM NON POTVISSET ARBITRIVM, QVIETI + DIEM INTEGRVM DEDIT ET MATVTINAE LVCIS EXORDIO, SIGNO PER FLAMMEVM + ERECTO VEXILLVM CIRCVMVADITVR CIVITAS A QVIBVSDAM + VEHENTIBVS SCALAS, ALIIS CONPONENTIBVS MACHINAS, PLERISQVE OBIECTV + VINEARVM PLVTEORVM QVE TECTIS ITER AD FVNDAMENTA PARIETVM QVAERENTIBVS + SVBVERTENDA. CONTRA HAEC OPPIDANI SVPERSTANTES PROPVGNACVLIS CELSIS, LAPIDIBVS + EMINVS TELORVM QVE GENERE OMNI AD INTERIORA FEROCIVS SE + PRORIPIENTES ARCEBANT. ET PVGNABATVR EVENTV ANCIPITI DIEBVS ALIQVOT HINC INDE MVLTIS AMISSIS + ET VVLNERATIS: POSTREMO FERVENTE CERTAMINVM MOLE ET PROPINQVANTE + IAM VESPERA INTER MACHINAS PLVRES ADMOTVS ARIES ROBVSTISSIMVS ORBICVLATAM + TVRRIM FERIEBAT ICTIBVS DENSIS, VNDE RESERATAM VRBEM OBSIDIO SVPERIORE + DOCVIMVS. AD QVAM CONVERSA PLEBE DIMICABATVR ARTISSIME FACES QVE CVM TAEDIS + ARDENTIBVS ET MALLEOLIS AD EXVRENDVM INMINENS MALVM VNDIQVE CONVOLABANT, + NEC SAGITTARVM CREBRITATE NEC GLANDIS HINC INDE CESSANTE: VICIT TAMEN + OMNE PROHIBENDI CONMENTVM ACVMEN ARIETIS COAGMENTA FODIENS LAPIDVM + RECENS STRVCTORVM MADORE QVE ETIAM TVM INFIRMIVM. DVM QVE ADHVC FERRO CERTATVR ET IGNIBVS TVRRI CONLAPSA QVOM PATVISSET + ITER IN VRBEM, NVDATO PROPVGNATORIBVS LOCO QVOS PERICVLI DISIECERAT + MAGNITVDO -PERSARVM AGMINA VNDIQVE CLAMORE SVBLATO NVLLO COHIBENTE + CVNCTA OPPIDI MEMBRA CONPLEBANT, CAESIS QVE PROMISCE PAVCISSIMIS + RESIDVI OMNES MANDATV -SAPORIS VIVI CONPREHENSI AD REGIONES -PERSIDIS + VLTIMAS SVNT ASPORTATI. TVEBANTVR AVTEM HANC CIVITATEM LEGIONES DVAE, PRIMA FLAVIA PRIMA + QVE PARTHICA, ET INDIGENAE PLVRES CVM AVXILIO EQVITVM ILLIC OB REPENTINVM + MALVM CLAVSORVM, QVI OMNES VT DIXI VINCTIS MANIBVS DVCEBANTVR NVLLO + IVVANTE NOSTRORVM. -NISIBIN ENIM SVB PELLIBVS AGENS PARS MAIOR EXERCITVS CVSTODIBAT + INTERVALLO PERQVAM LONGO DISCRETAM, ALIOQVI NVMQVAM LABENTI -SINGARAE + VEL TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS QVISQVAM FERRE AVXILIVM POTVIT, AQVARVM PAENVRIA + CVNCTIS CIRCVM ARENTIBVS LOCIS: ET LICET AD PRAESCISCENDOS ADVERSOS + SVBITOS QVE MOTVS ID MVNIMENTVM OPPORTVNE LOCAVIT ANTIQVITAS, DISPENDIO + TAMEN FVIT REI ROMANAE CVM DEFENSORVM IACTVRA ALIQVOTIENS INTERCEPTVM. + EXCISO ITAQVE OPPIDO REX -NISIBIN PRVDENTI CONSILIO VITANS MEMOR + NIMIRVM QVAE SAEPIVS IBI PERTVLERAT, DEXTRVM LATVS ITINERIBVS PETIT + OBLIQVIS -BEZABDEN, QVAM -PHAENICHAM QVOQVE INSTITVTORES VETERES + ADPELLARVNT, VI VEL PROMISSORVM DVLCEDINE INLECTIS DEFENSORIBVS RETENTVRVS, MVNIMENTVM INPENDIO VALIDVM IN COLLE MEDIOCRITER EDITO POSITVM VERGENS + QVE IN MARGINES -TIGRIDIS, ATQVE VBI LOCA SVSPECTA SVNT ET HVMILIA + DVPLICI MVRO VALLATVM, AD CVIVS TVTELAM TRES LEGIONES SVNT DEPVTATAE, + SECVNDA FLAVIA SECVNDA QVE ARMENIACA ET PARTHICA ITIDEM SECVNDA CVM + SAGITTARIIS PLVRIBVS ZABDICENIS, IN QVORVM SOLO TVNC NOBIS OBTEMPERANTIVM + HOC EST MVNICIPIVM POSITVM. PRIMO IGITVR INPETV CVM AGMINE CATAPHRACTORVM FVLGENTIVM REX IPSE + SVBLIMIOR CETERIS CASTRORVM AMBITV CIRCVMCVRSANS PROPE LABRA IPSA + FOSSARVM VENIT AVDENTIVS, PETITVS QVE BALLISTARVM IACTIBVS CREBRIS + ET SAGITTARVM DENSITATE OPERTVS ARMORVM IN MODVM TESTVDINIS CONTEXTORVM + ABSCESSIT INNOXIVS. IRA TAMEN TVM SEQVESTRATA CADVCEATORIBVS MISSIS EX MORE CLAVSOS + BLANDIVS HORTABATVR VT VITAE SPEI QVE CONSVLTVRI OBSIDIVM DEDITIONE + SOLVERENT OPPORTVNA, RESERATIS QVE PORTIBVS EGRESSI SVPPLICES VICTORI + GENTIVM SEMET OFFERRENT. QVIBVS ADIRE PROPIVS AVSIS DEFENSORES MOENIVM IDEO PEPERCERVNT QVOD + COHAERENTER SIBI IVNCTOS DVXERANT IISDEM NOTOS INGENVOS -SINGARAE + CAPTOS, EORVM ENIM MISERATIONE TELVM NEMO CONTORSIT NEC SVPER PACE + RESPONDIT. DEINDE DATIS INDVTIIS DIE TOTIVS ET NOCTIS ANTE ALTERIVS LVCIS INITIVM + -PERSARVM POPVLVS OMNIS ADORTVS AVIDE VALLVM ACRITER MINANS AC FREMENS + VBI AD IPSA MOENIA CONFIDENTER ADCESSIT DIMICABAT VI MAGNA RESISTENTIBVS + OPPIDANIS. EA QVE RE SAVCIABANTVR PLERIQVE -PARTHORVM QVOD PARS SCALAS VEHENTES + ALII OPPONENTES VIMINEAS CRATES VELVT CAECI PERGEBANT INTRORSVS NEC + NOSTRIS INNOCVI, SAGITTARVM ENIM NIMBI CREBRIVS VOLITANTES STANTES + CONFERTIVS PERFORABANT PARTIBVS QVE POST SOLIS OCCASVM AEQVA IACTVRA + DIGRESSIS ADPETENTE POSTRIDIE LVCE ARDENTIVS MVLTO QVAM ANTEA PVGNABATVR + HINC INDE CONCINENTIBVS TVBIS, NEC MINORES STRAGES VTRVBIQVE VISAE + SVNT AMBOBVS OBSTINATISSIME CONLVCTATIS. VERVM SECVTO DIE OTIO COMMVNI ADSENSV POST AERVMNAS MVLTIPLICES ADTRIBVTO + QVOM MAGNVS TERROR CIRCVMSISTERET MVROS -PERSAE QVE PARIA FORMIDARENT, + CHRISTIANAE LEGIS ANTISTES EXIRE SE VELLE GESTIBVS OSTENDEBAT ET + NVTV, ADCEPTA QVE FIDE QVOD REDIRE PERMITTERETVR INCOLVMIS VSQVE + AD TENTORIA REGIS ADCESSIT. VBI DATA COPIA DICENDI QVAE VELLET SVADEBAT PLACIDO SERMONE DISCEDERE + -PERSAS AD SVA POST COMMVNES PARTIS VTRIVSQVE LVCTVS, FORMIDARI ETIAM + MAIORES ADFIRMANS FORSITAN ADVENTVROS: SED PERSTABAT INCASSVM HAEC + MVLTA QVE SIMILIA DISSERENDO, EFFERATA VESANIA REGIS OBSTANTE (NON + ANTE) CASTRORVM EXCIDIVM DIGREDI PERTINACITER ADIVRANTIS. PERSTRINXIT TAMEN SVSPICIO VANA QVAEDAM EPISCOPVM VT OPINOR LICET + ADSEVERATIONE VVLGATA MVLTORVM, QVOD CLANDESTINO CONLOQVIO -SAPOREM + DOCVERAT QVAE MOENIVM ADPETERET MEMBRA VT FRAGILIA INTRINSECVS ET + INVALIDA: HOC QVE EXINDE VERI SIMILE VISVM EST QVOD POSTEA INTVTA + LOCA CARIE QVE NVTANTIA CVM EXSVLTATIONE MALIGNA VELVT REGENTIBVS + PENETRALIVM CALLIDIS CONTEMPLABILITER MACHINAE FERIEBANT HOSTILES. + ET QVAMQVAM ANGVSTAE CALLES DIFFICILIOREM ADITVM DABANT AD MVROS + APTATI QVE ARIETES AEGRE PROMOVEBANTVR, MANVALIVM SAXORVM SAGITTARVM + QVE METV ARCENTE, NEC BALLISTAE TAMEN CESSAVERE NEC SCORPIONES, ILLAE + TELA TORQVENTES HI LAPIDES CREBROS, QVALI QVE SIMVL ARDENTES PICE + ET BITVMINE INLITI QVORVM ADSIDVITATE PER PROCLIVE LABENTIVM MACHINAE + HAEREBANT VELVT ALTIS RADICIBVS FIXAE, EAS QVE MALLEOLI ET FACES + IACTATAE DESTINATIVS EXVREBANT. SED QVOM HAEC ITA ESSENT CADERENT QVE ALTRINSECVS MVLTI, ARDEBANT + MAGIS OPPVGNATORES NATVRALI SITV ET INGENTI OPERE MVNITVM OPPIDVM + ANTE BRVMALE SIDVS EXSCINDERE, RABIEM REGIS NON ANTE SEDARI POSSE + CREDENTES: QVOCIRCA NEC MVLTA CRVORIS EFFVSIO NEC CONFIXI MORTIFERIS + VVLNERIBVS PLVRIMI CETEROS AB AVDACIA PARILI REVOCABANT. SED DIV CVM EXITIO DECERNENTES POSTREMO PERICVLIS OBIECTAVERE SEMET + ABRVPTIS, ET AGITANTES ARIETES DENSO SAXORVM MOLARIVM PONDERE FOMENTIS + QVE IGNIVM VARIIS IRE PROTINVS VETABANTVR. VERVM VNVS ARIES RESIDVIS CELSIOR VMECTIS TAVRINIS COOPERTVS EXVVIIS + IDEO QVE MINVS CASVS FLAMMEOS PERTIMESCENS AVT TELA ANTEGRESSVS OMNES + EREPSIT NISIBVS MAGNIS AD MVRVM VASTO QVE ACVMINE COAGMENTA LAPIDVM + FODIENS TVRRIM LAXATAM EVERTIT: QVA SONITV LAPSA INGENTI SVPERSTANTES + QVOQVE REPENTINA RVINA DEIECTI DIFFRACTI QVE VEL OBRVTI MORTIBVS + INTERIERE DIVERSIS ET INSPERATIS, INVENTO QVE TVTIORE ADSCENSV ARMATA + INRVIT MVLTITVDO. TREPIDIS DEINDE SVPERATORVM AVRIBVS VLVLANTIVM VNDIQVE -PERSARVM + INTONANTE FRAGORE ARTIVS PROELIVM INTRA MVROS EXARSIT HOSTIVM NOSTRORVM + QVE CATERVIS CERTANTIBVS COMMINVS QVOM CONFERTIS INTER SE CORPORIBVS + HINC INDE QVE STRICTO MVCRONE NVLLI OCCVRRENTIVM PARCERETVR. MAGNA DENIQVE MOLE ANCIPITI DIV EXITIO RENITENTES OBSESSI POSTREMO + PLEBIS INMENSAE PONDERIBVS EFFVSE DISIECTI SVNT: ET POST HAEC IRATORVM + HOSTIVM GLADII QVIDQVID INVENIRI POTERAT CONCIDEBANT, ABREPTI QVE + SINIBVS MATRVM PARVVLI IPSAE QVE MATRES TRVCIDABANTVR, NVLLO QVID + AGERET RESPECTANTE: INTER QVAE TAM FVNESTA GENS RAPIENDI CVPIDIOR + ONVSTA SPOLIORVM GENERE OMNI CAPTIVORVM QVE EXAMEN MAXIMVM DVCENS + TENTORIA REPETIT EXSVLTANS. REX TAMEN GAVDIO INSOLENTI ELATVS DIV QVE DESIDERIO CAPIENDAE -PHAENICHAE + FLAGRANS MVNIMENTI PERQVAM TEMPESTIVI NON ANTE DISCESSIT QVAM LABEFACTATA + MVRORVM PARTE REPARATA FIRMISSIME ALIMENTIS QVE ADFATIM CONDITIS + ARMATOS IBI LOCARET INSIGNES ORIGINE BELLI QVE ARTIBVS CLAROS: VEREBATVR + ENIM QVOD ADCIDIT NE AMISSIONEM CASTRORVM INGENTIVM FERENTES AEGRE + -ROMANI AD EADEM OBSIDENDA VIRIBVS MAGNIS ADCINGERENTVR. LATIVS SE PROINDE IACTANS ADDITA QVE SPE QVIDQVID ADGREDI POSSET + ADIPISCENDI, INTERCEPTIS CASTELLIS ALIIS VILIORIBVS -VIRTAM ADORIRI + DISPOSVIT MVNIMENTVM VALDE VETVSTVM VT AEDIFICATVM A MACEDONE CREDATVR + -ALEXANDRO, IN EXTREMO QVIDEM -MESOPOTAMIAE SITVM SED MVRIS VELVT + SINVOSIS CIRCVMDATVM ET CORNVTIS INSTRVCTIONE QVE VARIA INADCESSVM. + QVOD QVOM OMNI ARTE TEMPTARET NVNC PROMISSIS DEFENSORIBVS ADLICIENS + NVNC POENAS CRVCIABILES MINITANS ALIQVOTIENS STRVERE AGGERES PARANS + OBSIDIONALES QVE ADMOVENS MACHINAS, MVLTIS ADCEPTIS VVLNERIBVS QVAM + INLATIS OMISSO VANO INCEPTO TANDEM ABSCESSIT. HAEC EO ANNO INTER -TIGRIM GESTA SVNT ET -EVPHRATEN: QVAE QVOM FREQVENTIBVS NVNTIIS DIDICISSET -CONSTANTIVS, METVENS EXPEDITIONES PARTHICAS HIEMEM + APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM AGENS INPENSIORE CVRA LIMITEM INSTRVEBAT EOVM + OMNI ADPARATV BELLORVM, ARMA QVE ET TIROCINIA COGENS LEGIONES QVE + AVGENS IVVENTVTIS VALIDAE SVPPLEMENTIS, QVARVM STATARIAE PVGNAE PER + ORIENTALES SAEPIVS EMINVERE PROCINCTVS, AVXILIA SVPER HIS -SCYTHARVM + POSCEBAT MERCEDE VEL GRATIA VT ADVLTO VERE PROFECTVS E -THRACIIS + LOCA SVSPECTA PROTINVS OCCVPARET. INTER QVAE -IVLIANVS APVD -PARISIOS HIBERNIS LOCATIS SVMMA COEPTORVM + QVORSVM EVADERET PERTIMESCENS HAESERAT ANXIVS NVMQVAM ADSENSVRVM + -CONSTANTIVM FACTIS MVLTA VOLVENDO CONSIDERANS, APVD QVEM SORDEBAT + VT INFIMVS ET CONTEMPTVS. CIRCVMSPECTIS ITAQVE TREPIDIS RERVM NOVARVM EXORDIIS LEGATOS AD EVM + MITTERE STATVIT GESTA DOCTVROS, EIS QVE CONCINENTES LITTERAS DEDIT, + QVID ACTVM SIT QVID VE FIERI OPORTEAT DEINCEPS MONENS APERTIVS ET + DEMONSTRANS. QVAMQVAM EVM HAEC DVDVM CONPERISSE OPINABATVR, RELATV -DECENTII OLIM + REVERSI ET CVBICVLARIORVM RECENS DE -GALLIIS PRAEGRESSORVM QVI AD + -CAESAREM ALIQVA PORTAVERE SOLLEMNIA: ET QVAMQVAM NON OBSECVNDANTER + TAMEN NEC ADROGANTIBVS VERBIS QVIDQVAM SCRIPSIT NE VIDERETVR SVBITO + RECLINASSE: ERAT AVTEM LITTERARVM SENSVS HVIVS MODI. EGO QVIDEM PROPOSITI MEI FIDEM NON MINVS MORIBVS QVAM FOEDERVM PACTO + QVOAD FVIT VNVM SEMPER ATQVE IDEM SENTIENS CONSERVAVI VT EFFECTV + MVLTIPLICI CLARVIT EVIDENTER. IAM QVE INDE VTI ME CREATVM -CAESAREM PVGNARVM HORRENDIS FRAGORIBVS + OBIECISTI POTESTATE DELATA CONTENTVS CVRRENTIVM EX VOTO PROSPERITATVM, + NVNTIIS CREBRIS VT ADPARITOR FIDVS TVAS AVRES INPLEVI NIHIL VSQVAM + MEIS PERICVLIS ADSIGNANS, QVOM DOCVMENTIS ADSIDVIS CONSTET DIFFVSIS + PERMIXTIS QVE PASSIM -GERMANIS IN LABORIBVS ME SEMPER VISVM OMNIVM + PRIMVM, IN LABORVM REFECTIONE POSTREMVM. SED BONA TVA VENIA DIXERIM, SI QVID NOVATVM EST NVNC VT EXISTIMAS, + IN MVLTIS BELLIS ET ASPERIS AETATEM SINE FRVCTV CONTERENS MILES OLIM + DELIBERATVM INPLEVIT FREMENS SECVNDI QVE INPATIENS LOCI RECTOREM, + QVOM NVLLAS SIBI VICES A -CAESARE DIVTVRNI SVDORIS ET VICTORIARVM + FREQVENTIVM REPENDI POSSE CONTEMPLARETVR. CVIVS IRACVNDIAE NEC DIGNITATVM AVGMENTA NEC ANNVVM MERENTES STIPENDIVM + ID QVOQVE INOPINVM ADCESSIT QVOD AD PARTES ORBIS EOI POSTREMAS VENIRE + IVSSI HOMINES ADSVETI GLACIALIBVS TERRIS SEPARANDI QVE LIBERIS ET + CONIVGIBVS EGENTES TRAHEBANTVR ET NVDI: VNDE SOLITO SAEVIVS EFFERATI + NOCTE IN VNVM CONLECTI PALATIVM OBSIDERE -AVGVSTVM -IVLIANVM VOCIBVS + MAGNIS ADPELLANTES ET CREBRIS. COHORRVI, FATEOR, ET SECESSI AMENDATVS QVE DVM POTVI SALVTEM OCCVLTATIONE QVAERITABAM ET LATEBRIS: QVOM QVE NVLLAE DARENTVR INDVTIAE, LIBERO + PECTORIS MVRO VT ITA DIXERIM SAEPTVS PROGRESSVS ANTE CONSPECTVM OMNIVM + STETI MOLLIRI POSSE TVMVLTVM AVCTORITATE RATVS VEL SERMONIBVS BLANDIS. + (SED) EXARSERE MIRVM IN MODVM EO VSQVE PROVECTI VT QVONIAM PRECIBVS + VINCERE PERTINACIAM CONABAR, INSTANTER MORTEM CONTIGVIS ADSVLTIBVS + INTENTARENT VICTVS DENIQVE MECVM QVE IPSE CONTEMPLANS QVOD ALTER + CONFOSSO ME FORSITAN LIBENS DECLARABITVR PRINCEPS, ADSENSVS SVM VIM + LENIRE POSSE RATVS ARMATAM. GESTORVM HIC TEXTVS EST QVEM MENTE QVAESO ADCIPITO PLACIDA: NEC ACTVM + QVIDQVAM SECVS EXISTIMES VEL SVSVRRANTES PERNICIOSA MALIGNOS ADMITTAS + AD CONPENDIA SVA EXCITARE SVCCESSIONES PRINCIPVM SVETOS, SED ADVLATIONE + VITIORVM ALTRICE DEPVLSA EXCELLENTISSIMAM VIRTVTVM OMNIVM ADVERTE + IVSTITIAM ET CONDICIONVM AEQVITATEM QVAM PROPONO BONA FIDE SVSCIPITO + CVM ANIMO DISPVTANS HAEC STATVI ROMANO PRODESSE NOBIS (QVE) QVI CARITATE + SANGVINIS (ET) FORTVNAE SVPERIORIS CVLMINE SOCIAMVR. IGNOSCE ENIM =4= QVAE CVM RATIONE POSCVNTVR, NON TAM FIERI CVPIO + QVAM A TE VTILIA PROBARI ET RECTA, AVIDE TVA PRAECEPTA DEINDE QVOQVE + SVSCEPTVRVS. QVAE NECESSE SIT FIERI IN CONPENDIVM REDIGAM BREVE: EQVOS PRAEBEBO + CVRRVLES HISPANOS ET MISCENDOS -GENTILIBVS ATQVE -SCVTARIIS ADVLESCENTES + -LAETOS QVOSDAM, CIS -RHENVM EDITAM BARBARORVM PROGENIEM VEL CERTE + EX DEDETICIIS QVI AD NOSTRA DESCISCVNT: ET HAEC AD VSQVE EXITIVM + VITAE SPONDEO NON MODO GRATO (ANIMO) VERVM CVPIDO QVOQVE FACTVRVM. + PRAEFECTOS PRAETORIO AEQVITATE ET MERITIS NOTOS TVA NOBIS DABIT CLEMENTIA, + RESIDVOS ORDINARIOS IVDICES MILITIAE QVE MODERATORES PROMOVENDOS + ARBITRIO MEO CONCEDI EST CONSENTANEVM ITIDEM QVE STIPATORES: STVLTVM + EST ENIM QVOM ANTE CAVERI POSSIT NE FIAT, EOS (AD) LATVS IMPERATORIS + ADSCISCI QVORVM MORES IGNORANTVR ET VOLVNTATES. HOC SANE SINE VLLA DVBITATIONE FIRMAVERIM, TIRONES AD PEREGRINA ET + LONGINQVA -GALLI MITTERE DIVTVRNA PERTVRBATIONE CASIBVS QVE VEXATI + GRAVISSIMIS, NEC SPONTE SVA POTERVNT NEC COACTI NE CONSVMPTA PENITVS + IVVENTVTE (VT) ADFLIGVNTVR PRAETERITA RECORDANTES ITA DESPERATIONE + PEREANT INPENDENTIVM. NEC PARTHICIS GENTIBVS OPPONENDA AVXILIA HINC ADCIRI CONVENIET QVOM + ADHVC NEC BARBARICI SVNT INPETVS INTERCLVSI ET SI DICI QVOD VERVM + EST PATERIS, HAEC PROVINCIAE MALIS IACTATAE CONTINVIS EXTERNIS INDIGENT + ADIVMENTIS ET FORTIBVS. HAEC HORTANDO VT AESTIMO SALVTARITER SCRIPSI POSCENS ET ROGANS: SCIO + ENIM SCIO NE QVID SVBLATIVS DICAM QVAM IMPERIO CONGRVIT, QVAS RERVM + ACERBITATES IAM CONCLAMATAS ET PERDITAS CONCORDIA VICISSIM SE CEDENTIVM + PRINCIPVM MELIOREM REVOCAVIT IN STATVM, QVOM ADPAREAT MAIORVM EXEMPLO + NOSTRORVM MODERATORES HAEC ET SIMILIA COGITANTES FORTVNATE BEATE + QVE VIVENDI REPPERIRE QVODAM MODO VIAM ET VLTIMO TEMPORI POSTERITATI + QVE IVCVNDAM SVI MEMORIAM CONMENDARE. HIS LITTERIS IVNCTAS SECRETIORES ALIAS -COSTANTIO OFFERENDAS CLANCVLO + MISIT OBIVRGATORIAS ET MORDACES, QVARVM SERIEM NEC SCRVTARI LICEBAT + NEC SI LICVISSET PROFERRE DECEBAT IN PVBLICVM. AD ID MVNVS INPLENDVM ELECTI VIRI SVNT GRAVES -PENTADIVS OFFICIORVM + MAGISTER ET -EVTHERIVS CVBICVLI TVNC PRAEPOSITVS, POST OBLATAS LITTERAS + RELATVRI NVLLO SVPPRESSO QVAE VIDERVNT ET SVPER ORDINE FVTVRORVM + FIDENTER ACTVRI. AVXERAT INTER HAEC COEPTORVM INVIDIAM -FLORENTI FVGA PRAEFECTI QVI + VELVT PRAESAGIENS CONCITANDOS MOTVS OB MILITEM, VT SERMONE TENVS + IACTABATVR, ADCITVM, CONSVLTO DISCESSERAT -VIENNAM ALIMENTARIAE REI + GRATIA DIVELLI CAVSSATVS A -CAESARE QVEM SAEPE TRACTATVM ASPERIVS + FORMIDABAT. DEIN QVOM CONPERISSET EVM AD AVGVSTVM CVLMEN EVECTVM EXIGVA AC PROPE + NVLLA VIVENDI SPE VERSVS IN METVM VT LONGE DISIVNCTVS, MALIS SE QVAE + SVSPICABATVR EXEMIT ET NECESSITVDINE OMNI RELICTA DIGRESSVS VENIT + AD -CONSTANTIVM ITINERIBVS LENTIS VT QVE SE NVLLI OBNOXIVM CVLPAE + MONSTRARET -IVLIANVM VT PERDVELLEM MVLTIS CRIMINIBVS ADPETEBAT. CVIVS POST ABITVM BENE -IVLIANVS COGITANS ET PRVDENTER SCIRI QVE + VOLENS QVOD PRAESENTI QVOQVE PEPERCISSET, CARITATES EIVS CVM RE FAMILIARI + INTACTA PVBLICO CVRSV VSV PERMISSO AD ORIENTEM VEHI TVTIVS IMPERAVIT. + NEC MINORE STVDIO SECVTI LEGATI HAEC SECVM FERENTES QVAE PRAEDIXIMVS + INTENTI QVE AD VIANDVM QVOM VENIRENT AD IVDICES CELSIORES OBLIQVE + TENEBANTVR, MORAS QVE PER -ITALIAM ET -ILLYRICVM PERPESSI DIVTVRNAS + ET GRAVES TANDEM TRANSFRETATI PER -BOSPORVM ITINERIBVS QVE LENTIS + PROGRESSI APVD -CAESAREAM -CAPPADOCIAE ETIAM TVM DEGENTEM INVENERE + -CONSTANTIVM -MAZACAM ANTEHAC NOMINATAM OPPORTVNAM VRBEM ET CELEBREM + SVB -ARGAEI MONTIS PEDIBVS SITAM. QVI INTROMISSI DATA POTESTATE OFFERVNT SCRIPTA HIS QVE RECITATIS + VLTRA MODVM SOLITAE INDIGNATIONIS EXCANDVIT IMPERATOR LIMIBVS QVE + OCVLIS EOS AD VSQVE METVM CONTVENS MORTIS EGREDI IVSSIT NIHIL POST + HAEC PERCONTATVS VEL AVDIRE PERPESSVS. PERCVLSVS TAMEN ARDENTER CVNCTATIONE STRINGEBATVR AMBIGVA VTRVM IN + -PERSAS AN CONTRA -IVLIANVM MOVERI IVBERET ACIES QVIBVS FIDEBAT, + HAESITANS QVE DIV PERPENSIS CONSILIIS FLEXVS EST QVORVNDAM SENTENTIA + VTILIVM SVASORVM ET ITER ORIENTEM VERSVS EDIXIT. STATIM TAMEN ET LEGATOS ABSOLVIT ET -LEONAM QVAESTOREM SVVM IN -GALLIAS + CVM LITTERIS DATIS AD -IVLIANVM PERGERE CELERI STATVIT GRADV NIHIL + NOVATORVM SE ADSERENS SVSCEPISSE SED EVM SI SALVTI SVAE PROXIMORVM + QVE CONSVLIT TVMENTI FLATV DEPOSITO INTRA -CAESARIS SE POTESTATEM + CONTINERE PRAECIPIENS. VT QVE ID FACILE FORMIDO INTENTATORVM EFFICERET VELVT MAGNIS VIRIBVS + FRETVS IN LOCVM -FLORENTII PRAEFECTVM PRAETORIO -NEBRIDIVM TVM QVAESTOREM *EIVSDEM* -CAESARIS PROMOVERAT ET -FELICEM NOTARIVM OFFICIORVM MAGISTRVM + ET QVOSDAM ALIOS: -GOMOARIVM ENIM SVCCESSOREM -LVPICINI ANTEQVAM + SCIRETVR HVIVS MODI QVIDQVAM MAGISTRVM PROVEXIT ARMORVM. INGRESSVS ITAQVE -PARISIOS -LEONAS SVSCEPTVS VT HONORATVS ET PRVDENS + POSTRIDIE PRINCIPI PROGRESSO IN CAMPVM CVM MVLTITVDINE ARMATA PARITER + ET PLEBEIA QVAM DE INDVSTRIA CONVOCARAT ET TRIBVNALI VT EMINERET + ALTIVS SVPERSTANTI SCRIPTA IVBETVR OFFERRE, REPLICATO QVE VOLVMINE + EDICTI QVOD MISSVM EST ET LEGI AB EXORDIO COEPTO QVOM VENTVM FVISSET + AD LOCVM ID CONTINENTEM QVOD GESTA OMNIA -CONSTANTIVS INPROBANS -CAESARIS POTESTATEM SVFFICERE -IVLIANO CENSEBAT, EXCLAMABATVR VNDIQVE VOCVM + TERRIBILIVM SONV. -AVGVSTE -IVLIANE, VT PROVINCIALIS ET MILES ET REI PVBLICAE DECREVIT + AVCTORITAS RECREATAE QVIDEM SED ADHVC METVENTIS REDIVIVOS BARBARORVM + EXCVRSVS. QVIBVS AVDITIS -LEONAS CVM -IVLIANI LITTERIS HAEC INDICANTIBVS REVERTIT + INCOLVMIS SOLVS QVE ADMISSVS EST AD PRAEFECTVRAM -NEBRIDIVS: ID ENIM + -CAESAR QVOQVE SCRIBENS EX SENTENTIA SVA FORE APERTE PRAEDIXIT, MAGISTRVM + ENIM OFFICIORVM IAM PRIDEM IPSE -ANATOLIVM ORDINAVIT LIBELLIS ANTEA + RESPONDENTEM ET QVOSDAM ALIOS VT SIBI VTILE VIDEBATVR ET TVTVM. ET QVONIAM QVOM HAEC ITA PROCEDERENT TIMEBATVR -LVPICINVS LICET ABSENS + AGENS QVE ETIAM TVM APVD -BRITTANOS, HOMO SVPERBAE MENTIS ET TVRGIDAE, + ERAT QVE SVSPICIO QVOD SI HAEC TRANS MARE DIDICISSET NOVARVM RERVM + MATERIAS EXCITARET, NOTARIVS -BONONIAM MITTITVR OBSERVATVRVS SOLLICITE + NE QVISQVAM FRETVM OCEANI TRANSIRE PERMITTERETVR: QVO VETITO REVERSVS + -LVPICINVS ANTEQVAM HORVM QVIDQVAM SCIRET NVLLAS CIERE POTVIT TVRBAS. + -IVLIANVS TAMEN IAM CELSIORE FORTVNA MILITIS QVE FIDVCIA LAETIOR + NE INTEPESCERET NEVE VT REMISSVS ARGVERETVR ET DESES LEGATIS AD -CONSTANTIVM MISSIS IN LIMITEM -GERMANIAE SECVNDAE EGRESSVS EST, OMNI QVE ADPARATV + QVEM FLAGITAVIT INSTANS NEGOTIVM CONMVNITVS -TRICENSIMAE OPPIDO PROPINQVABAT -RHENO EXINDE TRANSMISSO REGIONEM SVBITO PERVASIT -FRANCORVM QVOS + -ATTHVARIOS VOCANT, INQVIETORVM HOMINVM LICENTIVS ETIAM TVM PERCVRSANTIVM + EXTIMA -GALLIARVM: QVOS ADORTVS SVBITO NIHIL METVENTES HOSTILE NIMIVM + QVE SECVROS QVOD SCRVPOSA VIARVM DIFFICVLTATE ARCENTE NVLLVM ADHVC + SVOS PAGOS INTROISSE MEMINERANT PRINCIPEM SVPERAVIT NEGOTIO LEVI, + CAPTIS QVE PLVRIMIS ET OCCISIS, ORANTIBVS ALIIS QVI SVPERFVERE PACEM + EX ARBITRIO DEDIT, HOC PRODESSE POSSESSORIBVS FINITIMIS ARBITRATVS. + VNDE REVERSVS PARI CELERITATE PER FLVMEN PRAESIDIA QVE LIMITIS EXPLORANS + DILIGENTER ET CONRIGENS AD VSQVE -RAVRACOS VENIT LOCIS QVE RECVPERATIS + QVAE OLIM BARBARI INTERCEPTA RETINEBANT VT PROPRIA IISDEM QVE PLENIORE + CVRA FIRMATIS PER -BESANTIONEM -VIENNAM HIEMATVRVS ABSCESSIT. HIC PER -GALLIAS ERAT ORDO GESTORVM: QVAE DVM ITA PROSPERE SVCCEDVNT + ET CAVTE -CONSTANTIVS ADCITVM -ARSACEN -ARMENIAE REGEM SVMMA QVE + LIBERALITATE SVSCEPTVM PRAEMONEBAT ET HORTABATVR VT NOBIS AMICVS + ESSE PERSEVERARET ET FIDVS. AVDIEBAT ENIM SAEPIVS EVM TEMPTATVM A REGE -PERSARVM FALLACIIS ET + MINIS ET DOLIS VT -ROMANORVM SOCIETATE POSTHABITA SVIS RATIONIBVS + STRINGERETVR. QVI CREBRO ADIVRANS ANIMAM PRIVS POSSE AMITTERE QVAM SENTENTIAM MVNERATVS + CVM COMITIBVS QVOS DVXERAT REDIT AD REGNVM NIHIL AVSVS TEMERARE POSTEA + PROMISSORVM OBLIGATVS GRATIARVM MVLTIPLICI NEXV -CONSTANTIO INTER + QVAS ILLVD POTIVS EXCELLEBAT QVOD -OLYMPIADA -ABLABI FILIAM PRAEFECTI + QVONDAM PRAETORIO EI COPVLAVERAT CONIVGEM SPONSAM FRATRIS SVI -CONSTANTIS. + QVO DIMISSO A -CAPPADOCIA IPSE PER -MELITENAM MINORIS -ARMENIAE OPPIDVM ET -LACOTENA ET -SAMOSATA TRANSITO -EVPHRATE -EDESSAM VENIT IBI QVE + DVM AGMINA VNDIQVE CONVENIENTIVM MILITVM ET REI CIBARIAE ABVNDANTES + COPIAS OPPERITVR DIV MORATVS POST AEQVINOCTIVM EGREDITVR AVTVMNALE + -AMIDAM PETENS. CVIVS QVOM PROPE VENISSET MOENIA FAVILLIS OPPLETA CONLVSTRANS FLEBAT + CVM GEMITV REPVTANS QVALES MISERANDA CIVITAS PERTVLERAT CLADES: IBI + TVNC FORTE -VRSVLVS PRAESENS QVI AERARIVM TVEBATVR DOLORE PERCITVS + EXCLAMAVIT, EN QVIBVS ANIMIS VRBES A MILITIBVS DEFENDVNTVR CVI VT + ABVNDARE STIPENDIVM POSSIT IMPERII OPES IAM FATISCVNT: QVOD DICTVM + ITA AMARVM MILITARIS MVLTITVDO POSTEA APVD -CHALCEDONA RECORDATA + AD EIVS EXITIVM CONSVRREXIT. EXINDE CVNEIS CONFERTIS INCEDENS QVOM -BEZABDEN ADVENTARET FIXIS + TENTORIIS VALLO FOSSARVM QVE ALTITVDINE CIRCVMSAEPTIS OBEQVITANS + CASTRORVM AMBITV LONGIVS DOCEBATVR RELATIONE MVLTORVM INSTAVRATA + ESSE FIRMIVS LOCA QVAE ANTEHAC INCVRIA CONRVPERAT VETVSTATIS. ET NE QVID OMITTERET QVOD ANTE FERVOREM CERTAMINVM ERAT NECESSARIO + PRAESTRVENDVM, VIRIS PRVDENTIBVS MISSIS CONDICIONE POSITA DVPLA COGEBAT + MOENIVM DEFENSORES REDIRE AD SVOS ALIENIS SINE CRVORE CONCESSIS AVT + IN DICIONEM VENIRE ROMANAM DIGNITATIBVS AVGENDOS ET PRAEMIIS: ATQVE + QVOM ILLI DESTINATIONE NATIVA RENITERENTVR VT CLARE NATI PERICVLIS + QVE (ET) LABORIBVS INDVRATI CVNCTA OBSIDIONI CONGRVA PARABANTVR. + DENSIS ITAQVE ORDINIBVS CVM TVBARVM INCITAMENTIS LATERA OPPIDI CVNCTA + ADORTVS ALACRIVS MILES LEGIONIBVS IN TESTVDINES VARIAS CONGLOBATIS + PAVLATIM TVTO PROGREDIENS SVBRVERE MOENIA CONABATVR, ET QVIA TELORVM + OMNE GENVS IN SVBEVNTES EFFVNDEBATVR NEXV CLIPEORVM SOLVTO DISCESSVM + EST IN RECEPTVM CANENTIBVS SIGNIS. LAXATIS DEINDE AD DIEM VNVM INDVTIIS TERTIA LVCE (MILITE) CVRIOSIVS + TECTO ELATIS PASSIM CLAMORIBVS ADSCENSVS VNDIQVE TEMPTABANTVR, ET + LICET DEFENSORES SVB OBTENTIS CILICIIS NE CONSPICERENTVR AB HOSTIBVS + LATEBANT INTRINSECVS TAMEN QVOTIENS FLAGITABAT NECESSITAS LACERTOS + FORTITER EXERTANTES LAPIDIBVS SVBIECTOS INCESSEBANT ET TELIS. ET VIMINEAE CRATES QVOM PROCEDERENT CONFIDENTER ESSENT QVE PARIETIBVS + CONTIGVAE DOLIA DESVPER CADEBANT ET MOLAE (ET) COLVMNARVM FRAGMENTA + QVORVM PONDERIBVS NIMIIS OBRVEBANTVR OPPVGNATORES HIATV QVE VIOLENTO + DISIECTIS OPERIMENTIS CVM PERICVLIS VLTIMIS EVADEBANT. DECIMO ITAQVE POSTQVAM PVGNARI COEPTVM EST DIE QVOM SPES NOSTRORVM + INFERIOR CVNCTA MAERORE CONPLERET TRANSFERRI PLACVERAT MOLEM ARIETIS + MAGNAM QVAM -PERSAE QVONDAM -ANTIOCHIA EIVS PVLSIBVS EXCISA RELATAM + RELINQVERANT APVD -CARRAS, QVAE SVBITO VISA APTATA QVE FABERRIME + CLAVSORVM HEBETAVERAT MENTES AD VSQVE DEDITIONIS REMEDIA PAENE PROLAPSAS + NI RESVMPTIS VIRIBVS OPPONENDA MINACI MACHINAE PRAEPARASSENT. NEC TEMERITAS POST HAEC CESSAVERAT NEC CONSILIVM, NAMQVE DVM INSTRVERETVR + ARIES VETVSTVS ET DISSOLVTVS VT FACILE VEHERETVR OMNI ARTE OMNIVM + QVE VIRIVM NISV ET OPPVGNATORVM VINEAE FIRMITVDINE SVMMA DEFENSABANTVR, + TORMENTA NIHILOMINVS ET LAPIDVM CREBRITAS ATQVE FVNDARVM EX VTRAQVE + PARTE PLVRIMOS CONSVMEBANT ET AGGERVM MOLES INCREMENTIS CELERIBVS + CONSVRGEBANT ACRIOR QVE IN DIES ADOLESCEBAT OBSIDIO, MVLTIS NOSTRORVM + IDCIRCO CADENTIBVS QVOD DECERNENTES SVB IMPERATORIS CONSPECTV (SPE) + PRAEMIORVM VT POSSINT FACILE QVI ESSENT ADGNOSCI NVDANTES GALEIS + CAPITA SAGITTARIORVM HOSTILIVM PERITIA FVNDEBANTVR. PROIN DIES ET NOCTES INTENTAE VIGILIIS PAVCIORES STANTES VTRVBIQVE + FACIEBANT, ET -PERSARVM AGGERVM ALTITVDINE IAM IN SVBLIME PORRECTA + MACHINAE QVE INGENTIS HORRORE PERCVLSI QVAM MINORES QVOQVE SEQVEBANTVR, + OMNES EXVRERE VI MAXIMA NITEBANTVR ET ADSIDVE MALLEOLOS ATQVE INCENDIARIA + TELA TORQVENTES LABORABANT INCASSVM EA RE QVOD VMECTIS CORIIS ET + CENTONIBVS ERANT OPERTAE MATERIAE PLVRES, ALIAE VNCTAE ALVMINE DILIGENTER + VT IGNIS IN EAS LABERETVR INNOXIVS. VERVM HAS ADMOVENTES FORTITVDINE MAGNA -ROMANI LICET DIFFICILE DEFENSABANT + TAMEN CVPIDITATEM POTIVNDI OPPIDI NE PROMPTA QVIDEM PERICVLA CONTINEBANT. + ET CONTRA PROPVGNATORES QVOM IAM DISCVSSVRVS TVRRIM OPPOSITAM ARIES + MAXIMVS ADVENTARET PROMINENTEM EIVS FERREAM FRONTEM QVAE RE VERA + FORMAM EFFINGIT ARIETIS ARTE SVBTILI INLAQVEATAM ALTRINSECVS LACINIIS + RETINVERE LONGISSIMIS NE RETROGRADIENS RESVMERET VIRES NEVE FERIRE + MVROS ADSVLTIBVS DENSIS CONTEMPLABILITER POSSET, FVNDENTES QVOQVE + FERVENTISSIMAM PICEM. ET DIV PROMOTAE MACHINAE STABANT MVRALIA SAXA + PERFERENTES ET TELA. IAM QVE AGGERIBVS CVMVLATIVS EXCITATIS DEFENSORES NI VIGILASSENT + EXITIVM ADFORE IAM SPERANTES IN AVDACIAM RVERE PRAECIPITEM ET REPENTINO + DECVRSV PORTIS EFFVSI PRIMOS QVE ADORTI NOSTRORVM FACES SITELLAS + QVE FERREAS ONVSTAS IGNIBVS IN ARIETES MAGNIS VIRIBVS IACIEBANT. + VERVM POST AMBIGVAM PROELII VARIETATEM PLVRIMI NVLLO INPETRATO INTRA + MOENIA REPELLVNTVR, MOX QVE EX AGGERIBVS QVOS EREXERVNT -ROMANI IIDEM + -PERSAE PROPVGNACVLIS INSISTENTES SAGITTIS ET FVNDIS TELIS QVE IGNIFERIS + QVAE PER TEGVMENTA TVRRIVM VOLITANTIA PARATIS QVI RESTINGVERENT PLERVMQVE + INRITA LABEBANTVR. QVOM QVE PAVCIORES VTRVBIQVE FIERENT BELLATORES ET -PERSAE TRVDERENTVR + AD VLTIMA NI POTIOR RATIO SVCCVRRISSET, INPENSIORE OPERA PROCVRSVS + TEMPTABANTVR EX CASTRIS ET ERVPTIONE SVBITA MVLTITVDINIS FACTA INTER + ARMATOS QVI PORTABANT IGNIS AMPLIORIBVS ORDINATIS IACIEBANTVR CORBES + IN MATERIAS FERREAE PLENAE FLAMMARVM ET SARMENTA ALIA QVE AD IGNES + CONCIPIENDOS APTISSIMA. ET QVIA CONSPECTVM ABSTVLERANT FVMI NIGERRIMAE NVBES CLASSICO EXCITANTE + IN PVGNAM LEGIONES PROCINCTAE CELERI GRADV VENERVNT ET SVCCRESCENTE + PAVLATIM ARDORE BELLANDI QVOM VENTVM FVISSET IN MANVS REPENTE MACHINAE + OMNES EFFVSIS IGNIBVS VREBANTVR PRAETER MAIOREM QVAM DIRVPTIS RESTIBVS + QVIBVS E MVRO IACTIS INPLICABATVR VIRORVM FORTIVM ACRIOR NISVS AEGRE + SEMVSTAM EXTRAXIT. AT VBI NOCTVRNAE TENEBRAE FINEM PROELIIS ADTVLERVNT NON IN LONGVM + MILITI QVIES DATA: CIBO ENIM EXIGVO REFECTVS ET SOMNO RECTORVM MONITV + EXCITVS MVNITIONES A MVRO LONGE DIMOVIT DIMICARE SVCCINCTIVS PARANS + PER SVBLIMES ADGESTVS QVI IAM CONSVMMATI MVRIS ALTIVS INMINEBANT: + VT QVE FACILE DEFENSVRI MOENIA PELLERENTVR IN IPSIS AGGERVM SVMMITATIBVS + BINAE SVNT LOCATAE BALLISTAE QVARVM METV NE PROSPICERE QVIDEM POSSE + HOSTIVM CREDERETVR. HIS SATIS PROVISIS PROPE IPSVM CREPVSCVLVM TRIPLEX ACIES NOSTRORVM + INSTRVCTA CONIS QVE GALEARVM MINACIVS NVTANS SCALAS VEHENTIBVS MVLTIS + INPETVM CONABANTVR IN MVROS, IAM QVE RESVLTANTIBVS ARMIS ET TVBIS + VNO PARI QVE ARDORE HINC INDE QVE PVGNABATVR AVDACI CONFLICTV LATIVS + QVE SESE PANDENTE (MANV) ROMANA QVOM -PERSAS OCCVLTARI VIDERET PAVORE + INPOSITORVM AGGERIBVS TORMENTORVM, PVLSABANT TVRRIM ARIETE (ET) CVM + LIGONIBVS ET DOLABRIS ET VECTIBVS SCALAE QVOQVE PROPINQVABANT, VTRIMQVE + CONVOLANTE MISSILIVM CREBRITATE. ADFLICTABANT TAMEN MVLTO VEHEMENTIVS -PERSAS ICTVS VARII BALLISTARVM + TAMQVAM PER TRANSENNAM A CLIVIS STRVCTILIBVS DECVRRENTES: VNDE FORTVNAS + SVAS SITAS IN EXTREMO IAM COGITANTES DESTINATAM RVEBANT IN MORTEM + ET PARTITI MVNERA DIMICANDI INTER NECESSITATIS ARTICVLOS RELICTIS + QVI MOENIA TVERENTVR RESERATA LATENTER POSTICA STRICTIS GLADIIS VALIDA + MANVS ERVPIT PONE SEQVENTIBVS ALIIS QVI FLAMMAS OCCVLTE PORTABANT. + DVM QVE -ROMANI NVNC INSTANT CEDENTIBVS NVNC VLTRO INCESSENTES EXCIPIVNT + QVI VEHEBANT FOCVLOS REPENTES INCVRVI PRVNAS VNIVS ADGESTI INSERVERE + IVNCTVRIS RAMIS ARBORVM DIVERSARVM ET IVNCO ET MANIPVLIS CONSTRVCTI + CANNARVM, QVI CONCEPTIS INCENDIORVM ARIDIS NVTRIMENTIS IAM CREMEBANTVR, + MILITIBVS CVM INTACTIS TORMENTIS EXINDE PERICVLOSE DEGRESSIS. VT VERO CERTAMINIBVS FINEM VESPERA DEDIT INCEDENS PARTES QVE DISCESSERVNT + AD OTIVM BREVE, IMPERATOR IN VARIA SESE CONSILIA DIDVCENS ET VERSANS + QVOM EXCIDIO -PHAENICHAE DIVTIVS INMINERE NECESSARIAE RATIONES VRGERENT + QVOD MVNIMENTVM VELVT INSOLVBILE CLAVSTRVM HOSTIVM EXCVRSIBVS ERAT + OBIECTVM ET SERVM REPELLERET TEMPVS, CERTATVRVS LEVITER IBI STATVIT + INMORARI, ALIMENTIS DESTITVENDOS FORSITAN CEDERE EXISTIMANS -PERSAS: + QVOD SECVS ATQVE REBATVR EVENIT. QVOM ENIM REMISSIVS PVGNARETVR VMENTE CAELO VNDANTES NVBES CVM TENEBRIS + ADVENERE MINACIBVS, ADSIDVIS QVE IMBRIBVS ITA INMADVERAT SOLVM VT + LVTI GLVTINOSA MOLLITIES PER EAS REGIONES PINGVISSIMI CAESPITIS OMNIA + PERTVRBARET, ET SVPER HIS IVGI FRAGORE TONITRVA FVLGORA QVE MENTES + HOMINVM PAVIDAS PERTERREBANT. ADCEDEBANT ARCVS CAELESTIS CONSPECTVS ADSIDVI, QVAE SPECIES VNDE + ITA FIGVRARI EST SOLITA EXPOSITIO BREVIS OSTENDET: HALITVS TERRAE + CALIDIORES ET VMORIS SPIRAMINA CONGLOBATA IN NVBES EXINDE QVE DISIECTA + IN ADSPERGINES PARVAS AC RADIORVM FVSIONE SPLENDIDA FACTA SVPINANTVR + VOLVBILITER CONTRA IPSVM IGNEVM ORBEM IRIM QVE CONFORMANT IDEO SPATIOSO + CVRVAMINE SINVOSAM QVOD IN NOSTRO PANDITVR MVNDO QVEM SPHAERAE DIMIDIAE + PARTI RATIONES PHYSICAE SVPERPONVNT. CVIVS SPECIES QVANTVM MORTALIS OCVLVS CONTVETVR PRIMA LVTEA VISITVR + SECVNDA FLAVESCENS VEL FVLVA, PVNICEA TERTIA QVARTA PVRPVREA POSTREMA + CAERVLO CONCRETA ET VIRIDI. HAC AVTEM MIXTA PVLCRITVDINE TEMPERATVR IDEO VT TERRENAE EXISTIMANT + MENTES QVOD PRIMA EIVS PARS DILVTIOR CERNITVR AERI CONCOLOR CIRCVMFVSO, + SEQVENS FVLVA ID EST PAVLO EXCITATIOR QVAM LVTEA, PVNICEA TERTIA + QVOD SOLIS OBNOXIA CLARITVDINI PRO RECIPROCATIONE SPIRITVS FVLGORES + EIVS PVRISSIME E REGIONE DEFLORAT, QVARTA IDEO PVRPVRAT QVOD INTERMICANTE + ADSPERGINVM DENSITATE PER QVAS ORITVR RADIORVM SPLENDOREM CONCIPIENS + OSTENDIT ADSPECTVM FLAMMEO PROPIOREM QVI COLOR QVANTO MAGIS DIFFVNDITVR + CONCEDIT IN CAERVLVM ET VIRIDEM. ARBITRANTVR ALII TVNC IRIDIS FORMAM REBVS ADPARERE MVNDANIS QVOM + ALTIVS DELATAE NVBI CRASSAE RADII SOLIS INFVSI LVCEM INIECERINT LIQVIDAM + QVAE NON REPPERIENS EXITVM IN SE CONGLOBATA NIMIO SPLENDESCIT ADTRITV + ET PROXIMOS QVIDEM ALBO COLORES A SOLE SVBLIMIORE DECERPIT, SVBVIRIDES + VERO A NVBIS SIMILITVDINE SVPERIECTAE VT IN MARI SOLET VSV VENIRE + VBI CANDIDAE SVNT VNDAE QVAE LITORIBVS INLIDVNTVR, INTERIORES SINE + VLLA CONCRETIONE CAERVLEAE. ET QVONIAM INDICIVM EST PERMVTATIONIS AVRAE VT DIXIMVS A SVDO AERE + NVBIVM CONCITANS GLOBOS AVT CONTRA EX CONCRETO MVTANS IN SERENAM + LAETITIAM CAELVM, IDEO APVD POETAS LEGIMVS SAEPE -IRIM DE CAELO TVNC + MITTI QVOM PRAESENTIVM RERVM VERTI NECESSE SIT STATVS: SVPPETVNT + ALIAE MVLTAE OPINIONES ET VARIAE QVAS DINVMERARE NVNC EST SVPERVACVVM, + NARRATIONE REDIRE VNDE DIGRESSA EST FESTINANTE. HIS AC TALIBVS IMPERATOR INTER SPEM METVM QVE IACTABATVR, INGRAVESCENTE + HIEMIS MAGNITVDINE SVSPECTIS QVE PER AVIOS TRACTVS INSIDIIS, INTER + QVAE ETIAM TVMVLTVM EXASPERATI MILITIS VEREBATVR: SVPER HIS VREBAT + EIVS ANXIAM MENTEM QVOD VELVT PATEFACTA IANVA DIVITIS DOMVS INRITVS + PROPOSITI REVERTETVR. QVAS OB RES OMISSO VANO INCEPTO HIEMATVRVS -ANTIOCHIAE REDIT IN -SYRIAM + AERVMNOSA PERPESSVS VVLNERA ET ATROCIA DIV QVE DEFLENDA: EVENERAT + ENIM HOC QVASI FATALI CONSTELLATIONE ITA REGENTE DIVERSOS EVENTVS + VT IPSVM -CONSTANTIVM DIMICANTEM CVM -PERSIS FORTVNA SEMPER SEQVERETVR + ADFLICTIOR, VNDE VINCERE SALTEM PER DVCES OPTABAT, QVOD ALIQVOTIENS + MEMINIMVS CONTIGISSE. INTERCLVSO HAC BELLORVM DIFFICILI SORTE -CONSTANTIVS TRANS FLVMEN + -EVPHRATEN -IVLIANVS AGENS APVD -VIENNAM FIRMANDIS IN FVTVRA CONSILIIS + DIES INPENDEBAT ET NOCTES QVANTVM OPES PATIEBANTVR ANGVSTAE ALTIVS + SEMET ADTOLLENS SEMPER QVE AMBIGENS VTRVM -CONSTANTIVM MODIS OMNIBVS + ADLICERET IN CONCORDIAM AN TERRORIS INCVTIENDI GRATIA LACESSERET + PRIOR. QVAE SOLLICITE REPVTANS VTRVMQVE FORMIDABAT ET AMICVM CRVENTVM ET + IN AERVMNIS CIVILIBVS SAEPE VICTOREM MAXIME QVE -GALLI FRATRIS EXEMPLVM + MENTEM EIVS ANXIAM SVSPENDEBAT QVEM INERTIA MIXTAE QVE PERIVRIIS + FRAVDES PRODIDERE QVORVNDAM. ERIGEBAT TAMEN ALIQVOTIENS ANIMVM AD MVLTA ET VRGENTIA, TVTISSIMVM + RATVS INIMICVM SE EX CONFESSO MONSTRARE EI CVIVS EX PRAETERITIS MOTVS + CONIECTABAT VT PRVDENS NE PER AMICITIAS FICTAS INSIDIIS FALLERETVR + OCCVLTIS. PARVI IGITVR HABITIS QVAE PER -LEONAM -CONSTANTIVS SCRIPSERAT NVLLO + QVE ARBITRIO EIVS PROMOTORVM SVSCEPTO PRAETER -NEBRIDIVM, QVINQVENNALIA + -AVGVSTVS IAM EDIDIT, ET AMBITIOSOS DIADEMATE VTEBATVR LAPIDVM FVLGORE + DISTINCTO QVOM INTER EXORDIA PRINCIPATVS ADSVMPTA VILI CORONA CIRCVMDATVS + ERAT XYSTARCHAE SIMILIS PVRPVRATO. INTER QVAE -HELENAE CONIVGIS DEFVNCTAE SVPREMA MISERAT -ROMAM IN + SVBVRBANO VIAE NOMENTANAE CONDENDA, VBI VXOR QVOQVE -GALLI QVONDAM + *SOROR EIVS* SEPVLTA EST -CONSTANTINA. ACVEBAT AVTEM INCENDEBAT QVE EIVS CVPIDITATEM PACATIS IAM -GALLIIS + INCESSERE VLTRO -CONSTANTIVM (ANIMVS) CONIICIENS EVM PER VATICINANDI + PRAESAGIA MVLTA QVAE CALLEBAT ET SOMNIA E VITA PROTINVS EXCESSVRVM. + ET QVONIAM ERVDITO ET STVDIOSO COGNITIONVM OMNIVM PRINCIPI MALIVOLI + PRAENOSCENDI FVTVRA PRAVAS ARTES ADSIGNANT, ADVERTENDVM EST BREVITER + VNDE SAPIENTI VIRO HOC QVOQVE ADCEDERE POTERIT DOCTRINAE GENVS HAVD + LEVE. ELEMENTORVM OMNIVM SPIRITVS VTPOTE PERENNIVM CORPORVM PRAESENTIENDI + MOTV SEMPER ET VBIQVE VIGENS EX HIS QVAE PER DISCIPLINAS VARIAS ADFECTAMVS + PARTICIPAT NOBISCVM MVNERA DIVINANDI, ET SVBSTANTIALES POTESTATES + RITV DIVERSO PLACATAE VELVT EX PERPETVIS FONTIVM VENIS VATICINA MORTALITATI + SVPPEDITANT VERBA QVIBVS NVMEN PRAEESSE DICITVR -THEMIDIS QVAM EX + EO QVOD FIXA FATALI LEGE DECRETA PRAESCIRE FACIT IN POSTERVM QVAE + $TETHEIMENA SERMO GRAECVS ADPELLAT, ITA COGNOMINATAM IN CVBILI SOLIO + QVE -IOVIS VIGORIS VIVIFICI THEOLOGI VETERES CONLOCARVNT. AVGVRIA ET AVSPICIA NON VOLVCRVM ARBITRIO FVTVRA NESCIENTIVM CONLIGVNTVR, + NEC ENIM HOC VEL INSIPIENS QVISQVAM DICET, SED VOLATVS AVIVM DIRIGIT + DEVS VT ROSTRVM SONANS AVT PRAETERVOLANS PINNA TVRBIDO MEATV VEL + LENI FVTVRA PRAEMONSTRET: AMAT ENIM BENIGNITAS NVMINIS SEV QVOD MERENTVR + HOMINES SEV QVOD TANGITVR EORVM ADFECTIONE HIS QVOQVE ARTIBVS PRODERE + QVAE INPENDENT. EXTIS ITIDEM PECVDVM ADTENTI FATIDICIS IN SPECIES CONVERTI ADSVETIS + INNVMERAS ADCIDENTIA SCIVNT, CVIVS DISCIPLINAE -TAGES NOMINE QVIDAM + MONSTRATOR EST VT FABVLANTVR IN -ETRVRIAE PARTIBVS EMERSISSE SVBITO + VISVS E TERRA. APERIVNT TVNC QVOQVE VENTVRA QVOM AESTVANT HOMINVM CORDA SED LOQVVNTVR + DIVINA: SOL ENIM VT AIVNT PHYSICI MENS MVNDI NOSTRAS MENTES EX SESE + VELVT SCINTILLAS DIFFVNDITANS QVOM EAS INCENDERIT VEHEMENTIVS FVTVRI + CONSCIAS REDDIT, VNDE SIBYLLAE CREBRO SE DICVNT ARDERE TORRENTE VI + MAGNA FLAMMARVM: MVLTA SIGNIFICANT SVPER HIS CREPITVS VOCVM ET OCCVRRENTIA + SIGNA TONITRVA QVIN ETIAM ET FVLGORA ET FVLMINA ITIDEM QVE SIDERVM + SVLCI. SOMNIORVM AVTEM RATA FIDES ET INDVBITABILIS FORET NI RATIOCINANTES + CONIECTVRA FALLERENTVR INTERDVM: QVAE VT -ARISTOTELES ADFIRMAT TVM + FIXA SVNT ET STABILIA QVOM ANIMANTIS ALTIVS QVIESCENTIS OCVLARIS + PVPVLA NEVTRVBI INCLINATA RECTISSIME CERNIT. ET QVIA VANITIES ALIQVOTIENS PLEBEIA STREPIT HAEC INPERITE MVSSITANDO + SI ESSET PRAESENTIENDI NOTITIA QVAEDAM CVR ILLE SE CASVRVM IN BELLO + VEL ALIVS HOC SE PASSVRVM IGNORAVIT AVT ILLVD, SVFFICIET DICI QVOD + ET GRAMMATICVS LOCVTVS INTERDVM EST BARBARE ET ABSVRDE CECINIT MVSICVS + ET IGNORAVIT REMEDIVM MEDICVS, SED NON IDEO NEC GRAMMATICA NEC MVSICA + NEC MEDICINA SVBSISTIT. VNDE PRAECLARE HOC QVOQVE VT ALIA -TVLLIVS, SIGNA OSTENDVNTVR, AIT, + A DIIS RERVM FVTVRARVM: IN HIS SI QVI ERRAVERIT, NON DEORVM NATVRA + SED HOMINVM CONIECTVRA PECCAVIT: NE IGITVR EXTRA CALCEM QVOD DICITVR + SERMO DECVRRENS LECTVRO FASTIDIVM FERAT, AD EXPLICANDA PROSPECTA + REVERTAMVR. QVOM APVD -PARISIOS ADHVC -CAESAR *-IVLIANVS* QVATIENS SCVTVM VARIIS + MOTIBVS EXERCERETVR IN CAMPO, AXICVLIS QVIBVS ORBIS ERAT CONPAGINATVS + IN VANVM EXCVSSIS AMPLA REMANSERAT SOLA, QVAM RETINANS VALIDA MANV + STRINGEBAT. TERRITIS QVE VT OMINE DIRO PRAESENTIBVS CVNCTIS, + NEMO, INQVIT, VEREATVR: HABEO FIRMITER QVOD TENEBAM. ITEM QVOM APVD + -VIENNAM POSTEA QVIESCERET SOBRIVS HORRORE MEDIO NOCTIS IMAGO QVAEDAM + VISA SPLENDIDIOR HOS EI VERSVS HEROOS MODO NON VIGILANTI APERTE + EDIXIT EADEM SAEPIVS REPLICANDO QVIBVS FRETVS NIHIL ASPERVM SIBI + SVPERESSE EXISTIMABAT: $-ZEUS $HOTAN $EIS $PLATV $TERMA $MOLEI + $KLVTOV $HVDROKHOOIO, $PARTHENIKES $DE $-KRONOS $MOIREI $BAINEI + $EPI $PEMPTEI $EIKOSTEI, $BASILEVS $-KONSTANTIOS $-ASIDOS $AIES + $TERMA $PHILOV $BIOTOV $STVGERON $KAI $EPODVNON $HEXEI. AGEBAT ITAQVE NIHIL INTERIM DE STATV RERVM PRAESENTIVM MVTANS SED + ANIMO TRANQVILLO ET QVIETO INCIDENTIA CVNCTA DISPONENS PAVLATIM QVE + SESE CONROBORANS VT DIGNITATIS AVGMENTO VIRIVM QVOQVE CONGRVERENT + INCREMENTA. VT QVE OMNES NVLLO INPEDIENTE AD SVI FAVOREM INLICERET ADHAERERE + CVLTVI CHRISTIANO FINGEBAT A QVO IAM PRIDEM OCCVLTE DESCIVERAT, ARCANORVM + PARTICIPIBVS PAVCIS HARVSPICINAE AVGVRIIS QVE INTENTVS ET CETERIS + QVAE DEORVM SEMPER FECERE CVLTORES. ET VT HAEC INTERIM CELARENTVR, FERIARVM DIE QVEM CELEBRANTES MENSE + -IANVARIO CHRISTIANI EPIPHANIA DICTITANT PROGRESSVS IN EORVM ECCLESIAM + SOLLEMNITER NVMINE ORATO DISCESSIT. DVM HAEC ITA AGVNTVR PROPINQVANTE IAM VERE NVNTIO PERCITVS INOPINO + AD TRISTITIAM VERSVS EST ET MAEROREM, DIDICIT ENIM -ALAMANNOS A PAGO + -VADOMARII EXORSOS VNDE NIHIL POST ICTVM FOEDVS SPERABATVR INCOMMODVM + VASTARE CONFINES -RAETIIS TRACTVS NIHIL QVE SINERE INTEMPTATVM MANVS + PRAEDATORIAS FVSIVS DISCVRRENTES. QVOD NE DISSIMVLATVM REDIVIVAS BELLORVM MATERIAS EXCITARET -LIBINONEM + QVENDAM COMITEM CVM -CELTIS ET -PETVLANTIBVS MISIT HIEMANTIBVS SECVM, + NEGOTIVM VT POSCEBAT RATIO CONRECTVRVM. QVI QVOM MATVRE PROPE OPPIDVM -SANCTIONEM VENISSET LONGE VISVS A + BARBARIS, QVI IAM CERTAMINA MEDITANTES SESE PER VALLES ABDIDERVNT, + HORTATVS QVE MILITES LICET NVMERO INPARES CVPIDINE TAMEN PVGNANDI + VEHEMENTIVS INRITATOS ADGREDITVR INCONSVLTE -GERMANOS, INTER QVE + DIMICANDI EXORDIA IPSE CONCIDIT OMNIVM PRIMVS, CVIVS INTERITV ERECTA + BARBARORVM FIDVCIA -ROMANIS QVE AD DVCIS VINDICTAM ADCENSIS CERTAMEN + CONMITTITVR OBSTINATVM, ET VRGENTE MAGNITVDINIS MOLE DISIECTI SVNT + NOSTRI OCCISIS PAVCIS ET VVLNERATIS. CVM HOC -VADOMARIO ET -GVNDOMADO EIVS FRATRE ITIDEM REGE -CONSTANTIVS + VT IAM RELATVM EST FIRMAVERAT PACEM, POST QVAE MORTVO -GVNDOMADO + HVNC SIBI FORE EXISTIMANS FIDVM SECRETORVM QVE TACITVRNVM EXSECVTOREM + (ET) EFFICACEM MANDABAT, SI FAMAE SOLIVS ADMITTENDA EST FIDES, SCRIBEBAT QVE VT TAMQVAM RVPTO CONCORDIAE PACTO SVBINDE SIBI CONLIMITIA VICINA + VEXARET, QVO -IVLIANVS ID METVENS NVSQVAM A TVTELA DISCEDERET -GALLIARVM QVIBVS SI DIGNVM EST CREDERE OBTEMPERANS -VADOMARIVS HAEC ET SIMILIA + PERPETRABAT AD PERSTRINGENDVM FALLENDVM QVE MIRIS MODIS AB AETATIS + PRIMITIIS CALLENS, VT POSTEA QVOQVE DVCATVM PER -PHOENICEN REGENS + OSTENDIT. SED RE IPSA CONVICTVS ABSTINVIT, CAPTO ENIM A STATIONARIIS MILITIBVS + NOTARIO QVEM MISERAT AD -CONSTANTIVM SCRVTATO QVE SI QVID PORTARET, + EPISTVLA EIVS REPERTA EST IN QVA PRAETER ALIA MVLTA ID QVOQVE SCRIPSERAT, + -CAESAR TVVS DISCIPLINAM NON HABET: -IVLIANVM AVTEM ADSIDVE PER LITTERAS + DOMINVM ET -AVGVSTVM ADPELLABAT ET DEVM. HAEC VT ERANT PERNICIOSA ET DVBIA -IVLIANVS IN EXITIALE MALVM ERVPTVRA + CONSIDERANS IN VNVM OMNI COGITATIONE INTENTA EVM VI INCAVTVM RAPERE + FESTINABAT VT SECVRITATEM SVAM PROVINCIARVM QVE LOCARET IN TVTO, + ET INIIT CONSILIVM TALE. -PHILAGRIVM NOTARIVM ORIENTIS POSTEA COMITEM AD EAS MISERAT PARTES + CVIVS PRVDENTIAE FIDEBAT OLIM SIBI CONPERTAE, EI QVE INTER MVLTA + QVAE PRO CAPTV INSTANTIVM RERVM ERAT ACTVRVS SIGNATAM QVOQVE CHARTVLAM + TRADIDIT MANDAVIT QVE NE APERIRET VEL RECITARET NISI -VADOMARIO VISO + CIS -RHENVM. PERREXIT -PHILAGRIVS VT PRAECEPTVM EST EO QVE PRAESENTE ET NEGOTIIS + ADSTRICTO DIVERSIS TRANSGRESSVS -VADOMARIVS FLVMEN VT NIHIL IN PROFVNDA + METVENS PACE NIHIL QVE SECVS GESTORVM SIMVLANS SCIRE, VISO PRAEPOSITO + MILITVM IBI DEGENTIVM PAVCA LOCVTVS EX MORE VLTRO SEMET VT SVSPICIONIS + NIHIL RELINQVERET ABITVRVS AD CONVIVIVM EIVS VENIRE PROMISIT AD QVOD + ERAT ETIAM -PHILAGRIVS INVITATVS. QVI STATIM INGRESSVS REGE CONSPECTO IMPERATORIS RECORDATVS EST VERBA + CAVSSATVS QVE REM SERIAM ET VRGENTEM AD DIVERSORIVM REDIT SCRIPTIS + QVE LECTIS DOCTVS QVID AGI CONVENIET CONFESTIM REVERSVS DISCVBVIT + INTER CETEROS. FINITIS QVE EPVLIS -VADOMARIVM FORTITER ADPREHENSVM RECTORI MILITVM + ARTE CVSTODIENDVM APVD SIGNA CONMISIT, TEXTV LECTO IVSSORVM COMITIBVS + EIVS AD SVA REDIRE CONPVLSIS SVPER QVIBVS NIHIL FVERAT IMPERATVM. + EXHIBITVS TAMEN *IDEM REX* AD PRINCIPIS CASTRA IAM QVE SPE VENIAE + OMNI PRAECLVSA QVOM INTERCEPTVM NOTARIVM ET QVAE SCRIPSERAT AD -CONSTANTIVM CONPERISSET IAM PVBLICATA NE CONVICIO QVIDEM TENVS CONPELLATVS MISSVS + EST AD -HISPANIAS: ID ENIM STVDIO CVRABATVR INGENTI NE -IVLIANO DISCEDENTE A -GALLIIS INMANISSIMVS HOMO PROVINCIARVM STATVM AEGRE CONPOSITVM + LICENTIVS CONTVRBARET. HOC CASV ELATIOR -IVLIANVS REGIS OPINIONE CITIVS INTERCEPTI QVEM + PROFECTVRVS AD LONGINQVA FORMIDABAT, NIHIL REMITTENTIBVS CVRIS BARBAROS + ADORIRI DISPOSVIT QVOS PEREMISSE -LIBINONEM COMITEM IN CONGRESSV + CVM MILITIBVS DOCVIMVS PAVCIS. ET NE RVMOR ADVENTVS SVI EOS AD REMOTIORA TRADVCERET, SVPERATO -RHENO + NOCTIS ALTO SILENTIO CVM AVXILIORVM EXPEDITISSIMIS GLOBIS NIHIL METVENTES + HVIVS MODI CIRCVMVENIT EXCITATOS QVE HOSTILIVM FRAGORE ARMORVM DVM + GLADIOS CIRCVMSPECTANT ET TELA CELERITER INVOLAVIT ET QVOSDAM OCCIDIT, + ORANTES ALIOS PRAEDAM (QVE) OFFERENTES DEDETICIOS CEPIT, RELIQVIS + QVI REMANSERE PACEM PRECANTIBVS DEDIT QVIETEM POLLICITIS FIRMAM. + QVAE DVM MENTIBVS AGVNTVR ERECTIS CONIECTANS QVANTAS INTESTINAE CLADIS + EXCITAVERAT MOLES NIHIL QVE TAM CONVENIRE CONATIBVS SVBITIS QVAM + CELERITATEM SAGACI PRAEVIDENS MENTE, PROFESSA PALAM DEFECTIONE SE + TVTIOREM FORE EXISTIMAVIT INCERTVS QVE DE MILITVM FIDE PLACATA RITV + SECRETIORE -BELLONA CLASSICO AD CONTIONEM EXERCITV CONVOCATO, SAXEO + SVGGESTV INSISTENS IAM QVE VT ADPAREBAT FIDENTIOR HAEC CLARIVS SOLITO + DISSEREBAT. IAM DVDVM TACITA DELIBERATIONE VOS AESTIMO, MAGNI CONMILITONES, GESTORVM + EXCITOS AMPLITVDINE HOC OPPERIRI CONSILIVM VT EVENTVS QVI SPERANTVR + PERPENDI POSSINT ET PRAECAVERI: PLVS ENIM AVDIRE QVAM LOQVI MILITEM + DECET ACTIBVS COALITVM GLORIOSIS NEC ALIA SPECTATAE AEQVITATIS SENTIRE + RECTOREM QVAM EA QVAE LAVDARI DIGNE POTERVNT ET PROBARI: VT IGITVR + QVAE PROPOSVI (AMBAGIBVS) ABIECTIS ABSOLVAM, ADVERTITE ORO BENIVOLE + QVAE SERMONE BREVI PERCVRRAM. ARBITRIO DEI CAELESTIS VOBIS INTER IPSA IVVENTAE RVDIMENTA PERMIXTVS + INRVPTIONES -ALAMANNORVM ADSIDVAS ET -FRANCORVM POPVLANDI QVE IVGEM + LICENTIAM FREGI ET VIGORE COMMVNI ROMANIS AGMINIBVS QVOTIENS LIBET + -RHENVM PERVIVM FECI, CONTRA RVMORVM FREMITVS GENTIVM QVE VALIDARVM + VIOLENTOS EXCVRSVS STANDO INMOBILIS, VIRTVTIS VESTRAE NIMIRVM FIRMAMENTO + CONFISVS. ET HAEC LABORVM QVOS EXHAVSIMVS -GALLIAE SPECTATRICES POST FVNERA + MVLTA IACTVRAS QVE RECREATAE DIVTVRNAS ET GRAVES POSTERITATI PER + AETATVM EXAMINA CONMENDABVNT. AT NVNC CVM AVCTORITATE VESTRI IVDICII RERVM QVE NECESSITATE CONPVLSVS + AD -AVGVSTVM ELATVS SVM CVLMEN, DEO VOBIS QVE FAVTORIBVS SI FORTVNA + COEPTIS ADFVERIT ALTIVS ADFECTO MAIORA, ID PRAE ME FERENS QVOD EXERCITVI + CVIVS AEQVITAS ARMORVM QVE INCLARVIT MAGNITVDO DOMI MODERATVS SVM + VISVS ET TRANQVILLVS ET IN CREBRITATE BELLORVM CONTRA CONSPIRATAS + GENTIVM COPIAS CONSIDERATVS ET CAVTVS. VT IGITVR ADVERSA PRAEVENIAMVS MENTIVM SOCIETATE IVNCTISSIMA, SEQVIMINI + VIAM CONSILII MEI SALVTAREM VT PVTO QVOM INTEGRITAS RERVM INTENTIONI + NOSTRAE VOLVNTATI QVE RESPONDEAT ET DVM MAIORIBVS VACANT PRAESIDIIS + REGIONES ILLYRICAE INPRAEPEDITO CVRSV TENDENTES -DACIARVM INTERIM + FINES EXTIMOS OCCVPEMVS, EXINDE QVID AGI OPORTEAT BONIS SVCCESSIBVS + INSTRVENDI. AD QVAE VOS EX MORE FIDENTIVM DVCVM IVRAMENTO QVAESO CONCORDIAM SPONDETE + MANSVRAM ET FIDAM, OPERAM MIHI NAVATVRO SEDVLAM ET SOLLICITAM NE + QVID AGATVR INCONSVLTVM ET SEGNE, ET PRODVCTVRO SI QVIS EXEGERIT + INCONRVPTAM CONSCIENTIAM MEAM, QVOD NIHIL VOLVNTATE PRAETER EA QVAE + IN COMMVNE CONDVCVNT ADGREDIAR AVT TEMPTABO. ILLVD SANE OBTESTOR ET ROGO, OBSERVATE NE INPETV GLISCENTIS ARDORIS + IN PRIVATORVM DAMNA QVISQVAM VESTRVM EXSILIAT, ID COGITANS QVOD ITA + NOS INLVSTRARVNT HOSTIVM INNVMERAE STRAGES VT INDEMNITAS PROVINCIARVM + ET SALVS EXEMPLIS VIRTVTVM PERVVLGATAE. HOC SERMONE IMPERATORIS VICE ALICVIVS ORACVLI CONPROBATO MOTA EST + INCITATIVS CONTIO ET RERVM CVPIDA NOVARVM VNANIMANTI CONSENSV VOCES + HORRENDAS INMANI SCVTORVM FRAGORE MISCEBAT, MAGNVM ELATVM QVE DVCEM + ET VT EXPERTA EST FORTVNATVM DOMITOREM GENTIVM ADPELLANS ET REGVM. + IVSSI QVE VNIVERSI IN EIVS NOMEN IVRARE SOLLEMNITER GLADIIS CERVICIBVS + SVIS ADMOTIS SVB EXSECRATIONIBVS DIRIS VERBIS IVRAVERE CONCEPTIS + OMNES PRO EO CASVS QVOAD VITAM PROFVDERINT SI NECESSITAS ADEGERIT + PERLATVROS, QVAE SECVTI RECTORES OMNES QVE PRINCIPIS PROXIMI FIDEM + SIMILI RELIGIONE FIRMARVNT. SOLVS OMNIVM LICET PROPOSITO STABILI AVDACTER TAMEN PRAEFECTVS REPVGNAVIT + -NEBRIDIVS IVRIS IVRANDI NEXV CONTRA -CONSTANTIVM NEQVAQVAM SE STRINGI + POSSE CONMEMORANS CVIVS BENEFICIIS OBLIGATVS ERAT CREBRIS ET MVLTIS. + QVIBVS AVDITIS QVOM STANTES PROPIVS MILITES ACRITER INFLAMMATI EVM + ADPETERENT TRVCIDANDVM, AD GENVA SVA PROLAPSVM IMPERATOR PALVDAMENTO + PROTEXIT INDE QVE REVERSVS IN REGIAM QVOM ANTEGRESSVM EVM VIDISSET + SVPPLICEM QVE IACENTEM ORARE VT LEVANDI CAVSA TIMORIS EI PORRIGERET + DEXTERAM, ECQVID, AIT, PRAECIPVVM AMICIS SERVABITVR SI TV MANVM TETIGERIS MEAM: SED TV QVO LIBET ABI SECVRVS. HOC QVE AVDITO ILLE INNOXIVS + AD LAREM SVVM RECESSIT IN -TVSCIAM. HIS -IVLIANVS VT POSCEBAT NEGOTII MAGNITVDO PRAESTRVCTIS EXPERTVS + QVID IN REBVS TVMVLTVOSIS ANTEVERSIO VALEAT ET PRAEGRESSVS, PER TESSERAM + EDICTO ITINERE IN -PANNONIAS CASTRIS PROMOTIS ET SIGNIS TEMERE SE + FORTVNAE CONMISIT AMBIGVAE. REPLICARE NVNC CONVENIT TEMPORA ET NARRARE SVMMATIM QVAE DVM AGVNTVR + IN -GALLIIS ANTE DICTA -CONSTANTIVS HIEMANS -ANTIOCHIAE DOMI MILITIAE + QVE PERFECIT. INTER CONPLVRES ALIOS HONORE CONSPICVOS ADORATVRI IMPERATOREM PEREGRE + VENIENTEM ORDINANTVR ETIAM EX TRIBVNIS INSIGNIBVS: QVOM IGITVR A + -MESOPOTAMIA REVERSVS -CONSTANTIVS HOC EXCIPERETVR OFFICIO -AMPHILOCHVS + QVIDAM EX TRIBVNO -PAPHLAGO QVEM DVDVM SVB -CONSTANTE MILITANTEM DISCORDIAR SEVISSE CAVSSAS INTER PII PECTORIS FRATRES SVSPICIONES CONTIGVAE + VERITATI PVLSABANT, AVSVS PAVLO PETVLANTIVS STARE VT IPSE QVOQVE + AD PARILE OBSEQVIVM ADMITTENDVS, ADGNITVS EST ET PROHIBITVS, STREPENTIBVS QVE MVLTIS ET INTVERI LVCEM VLTERIVS NON DEBERE CLAMANTIBVS VT PERDVELLEM + ET OBSTINATVM, -CONSTANTIVS CIRCA HAEC LENIOR SOLITO, DESINITE, AIT, + VRGERE HOMINEM VT EXISTIMO SONTEM SED NONDVM APERTE CONVICTVM, ET + MEMENTOTE QVOD SI QVID ADMISIT HVIVS MODI SVB OBTVTIBVS MEIS CONSCIENTIAE + IPSIVS SENTENTIA PVNIETVR QVAM LATERE NON POTERIT: ET ITA DISCESSVM + EST. POSTRIDIE LVDIS CIRCENSIBVS IDEM EX ADVERSO IMPERATORIS VBI CONSVEVERAT + SPECTANS REPENTINO CLAMORE SVBLATO QVOM CERTAMEN OPINATVM EMITTERETVR, + DIFFRACTIS CANCELLIS QVIBVS VNA CVM PLVRIBVS INCVMBEBAT CVNCTIS CVM + EO IN VANVM EXCVSSIS LAESIS QVE LEVITER PAVCIS INTERNA CONPAGE DISRVPTA + EFFLASSE SPIRITVM REPERTVS (EST) SOLVS, VNDE -CONSTANTIVS FVTVRORVM + QVOQVE PRAESCIVS EXSVLTABAT. EODEM TEMPORE -FAVSTINAM NOMINE SORTITVS EST CONIVGEM, AMISSA IAM + PRIDEM -EVSEBIA CVIVS FRATRES ERANT -EVSEBIVS ET -HYPATIVS CONSVLARES, + CORPORIS MORVM QVE PVLCRITVDINE PLVRIBVS ANTISTANTE ET IN CVLMINE + TAM CELSO HVMANA CVIVS FAVORE IVSTISSIMO EXEMPTVM PERICVLIS DECLARATVM + QVE -CAESAREM RETTVLIMVS -IVLIANVM. HABITA EST IISDEM DIEBVS ETIAM -FLORENTII RATIO E -GALLIIS NOVITATIS + METV DIGRESSI, ET -ANATOLIO RECENS MORTVO PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO PER + -ILLYRICVM AD EIVS MITTITVR LOCVM CVM QVE -TAVRO ITIDEM PRAEFECTO + PRAETORIO PER -ITALIAM AMPLISSIMI SVSCEPIT INSIGNIA MAGISTRATVS. + PARABANTVR NIHILOMINVS EXTERNORVM ATQVE CIVILIVM INSTRVMENTA BELLORVM + ET AVGEBANTVR TVRMARVM EQVESTRIVM NVMERVS, PARI QVE STVDIO SVPPLEMENTA + LEGIONIBVS SCRIPTA SVNT INDICTIS PER PROVINCIAS TIROCINIIS, OMNIS + QVE ORDO ET PROFESSIO VEXABATVR VESTEM ARMA QVE EXHIBENS ET TORMENTA, + AVRVM QVIN ETIAM ET ARGENTVM MVLTIPLICIS QVE REI CIBARIAE COPIAS + ET DIVERSA GENERA IVMENTORVM. ET QVIA (A) -PERSARVM REGE AD DIFFICVLTATEM HIBERNI TEMPORIS AEGRE + CONTRVSO RESERATA CAELI TEMPERIE VALIDIOR INPETVS TIMEBATVR, AD TRANSTIGRITAN REGES ET SATRAPAS LEGATI CVM MVNERIBVS MISSI SVNT AMPLIS MONITVRI + CVNCTOS ET HORTATVRI NOSTRA SENTIRE ET NIHIL FALLAX TEMPTARE VEL + FRAVDVLENTVM. ANTE OMNIA TAMEN -ARSACES ET -MERIBANES -ARMENIAE ET -HIBERIAE REGES + CVLTV AMBITIOSO INDVMENTORVM EMERCABANTVR ET MVLTIFORMIBVS DONIS, + DAMNA NEGOTIIS ROMANIS INLATVRI SI REBVS ETIAM TVM DVBIIS DESCIVISSENT + AD -PERSAS. INTER TOT VRGENTIA -HERMOGENE DEFVNCTO AD PRAEFECTVRAM PROMOVITVR + -HELPIDIVS ORTVS IN -PAPHLAGONIA ADSPECTV VILIS ET LINGVA SED SIMPLICIORIS + INGENII INCRVENTVS ET MITIS, ADEO VT QVOM EI CORAM INNOCENTEM QVENDAM + TORQVERE -CONSTANTIVS PRAECEPISSET, AEQVO ANIMO ABROGARI SIBI POTESTATEM + ORARET, HAEC QVE POTIORIBVS ALIIS EX SENTENTIA PRINCIPIS AGENDA PERMITTI. + RIGORE ITAQVE INSTANTIVM NEGOTIORVM ANCEPS -CONSTANTIVS QVID CAPESSERET + AMBIGEBAT DIV MVLTVM QVE ANXIVS VTRVM -IVLIANVM PETERET ET LONGINQVA + AN -PARTHOS REPELLERET IAM TRANSITVROS VT MINABANTVR -EVPHRATEN, + HAERENS QVE TANDEM CVM DVCIBVS CONMVNICATO SAEPE CONSILIO IN ID FLEXVS + EST VT FINITO PROPIORE BELLO VEL CERTE MOLLITO NVLLO POST TERGA RELICTO + QVEM FORMIDARET -ILLYRICIS PERCVRSIS ET -ITALIA VT REBATVR -IVLIANVM + INTER EXORDIA IPSA COEPTORVM TAMQVAM VENATICIAM PRAEDAM CAPERET: + HOC ENIM AD LENIENDVM SVORVM METVM SVBINDE PRAEDICABAT. TAMEN NE INTEPESCERET AVT OMISISSE BELLI VIDERETVR ALIVD LATVS, ADVENTVS + SVI TERROREM VBIQVE DISPERGENS VERITVS QVE NE -AFRICA ABSENTE EO + PERRVMPERETVR AD OMNES CASVS PRINCIPIBVS OPPORTVNA, VELVT FINIBVS + ORIENTIS EGRESSVRVS PER MARE NOTARIVM MISIT -GAVDENTIVM QVEM EXPLORATOREM + ACTVVM -IVLIANI PER -GALLIAS ALIQVAMDIV FVISSE PRAESTRINXIMVS. HVNC ENIM OBSEQVIO CELERI CVNCTA CONSIDERATIONE GEMINA EFFICERE POSSE + SPERABAT QVOD ADVERSAM PARTEM METVERET OFFENSAM ET PROPERARET NACTVS + HANC OPPORTVNITATEM CONMENDARI -CONSTANTIO QVEM CREDEBAT PROCVL DVBIO + FORE VICTOREM: NEMO ENIM OMNIVM TVNC AB HAC CONSTANTI SENTENTIA DISCREPABAT. + QVI QVOM EO VENISSET MANDATORVM PRINCIPIS MEMOR PER LITTERAS -CRETIONE + COMITE QVID AGERETVR EDOCTO RELIQVIS QVE RECTORIBVS LECTO VNDIQVE + MILITE FORTIORE TRANSLATIS QVE AB VTRAQVE -MAVRETANIA DISCVRSATORIBVS + EXPEDITIS -AQVITANIAE ET -ITALIAE OBIECTA LITORA TVEBATVR ARTISSIME. + NEQVE ID CONSILIVM FEFELLIT -CONSTANTIVM, EO ENIM SVPERSTITE NVLLVS + ADVERSORVM ILLAS TETIGIT TERRAS LICET ORAM SICILIENSEM A -LILYBAEO + PROTENTAM AD -PACHYNVM MVLTITVDO SERVABAT ARMATA, SI PATVISSET FACVLTAS + OCIVS TRANSITVRA. HIS PRO RERVM RATIONE VT SIBI PRODESSE EXISTIMABAT -CONSTANTIVS ALIIS + QVE MINVTIS ET LEVIBVS ORDINATIS DVCVM NVNTIIS DOCEBATVR ET LITTERIS + -PERSARVM COPIAS IN VNVM COACTAS REGE TVRGIDO PRAEEVNTE IAM PROPE + MARGINES TENDERE -TIGRIDIS INCERTVM QVONAM ERVMPERE COGITANTES. QVIBVS PERCITVS VT PROPIVS AGENS FVTVROS POSSIT ANTEVENIRE CONATVS + QVAM PRIMVM HIBERNIS EGRESSVS ADCITO VNDIQVE EQVITATV PEDITVM QVE + ROBORE QVO FIDEBAT PER -CAPERSANAM -EVPHRATE NAVALI PONTE TRANSCVRSO + -EDESSAM PETIT, VBEREM CONMEATIBVS ET MVNITAM, IBI PARVMPER OPPERIENS + DVM EXPLORATORES AVT PERFVGAE MOTVM CASTRORVM HOSTILIVM INDICARENT. + DISCEDENS INTER HAEC -IVLIANVS A -RAVRACIS PERACTIS QVAE DOCVIMVS + DVDVM -SALLVSTIVM PRAEFECTVM PROMOTVM REMISIT IN -GALLIAS, -GERMANIANO + IVSSO VICEM TVERI -NEBRIDII ITIDEM QVE -NEVITTAE MAGISTERIVM CONMISIT + ARMORVM -GOMOARIVM PRODITOREM ANTIQVVM TIMENS QVEM QVOM -SCVTARIOS + AGERET LATENTER PRODIDISSE -VETERANIONEM SVVM PRINCIPEM AVDIEBAT, + ET -IOVIO QVAESTVRAM CVIVS IN ACTIBVS -MAGNENTI MEMINIMVS, ET -MAMERTIN LARGITIONES CVRANDAS ET -DAGALAIFVM PRAEFECIT DOMESTICIS ALIOS QVE + PLVRES EX ARBITRIO SVO MILITIBVS REGENDIS ADPOSVIT QVORVM MERITA + NORAT ET FIDEM. PROFECTVRVS ITAQVE PER MARCIANAS SILVAS VIAS QVE IVNCTAS -HISTRI + FLVMINIS RIPIS INTER SVBITA VEHEMENTER INCERTVS ID VEREBATVR NE CONTEMPTVS + VT COMITANTIBVS PAVCIS MVLTITVDINEM OFFENDERET REPVGNANTEM. QVOD NE FIERET CONSILIO SOLLERTI PRAEVIDIT ET AGMINIBVS DISTRIBVTIS + PER ITINERA -ITALIAE NOTA QVOSDAM PROPERATVROS CVM -IOVINO ET -IOVIO, + ALIOS PER MEDITERRANEA -RAETIARVM MAGISTRO EQVITVM -NEVITTAE CONMISSOS, + QVO DIFFVSI PER VARIA OPINIONEM NVMERI PRAEBERENT INMENSI FORMIDINE + QVE CVNCTA CONPLERENT, ID ENIM ET -ALEXANDER MAGNVS ET DEINDE ALII + PLVRES NEGOTIO ITA POSCENTE PERITI FECERE DVCTORES. MANDABAT TAMEN EGRESSIS VT TAMQVAM HOSTE PROTINVS OCCVRSVRO TVTIVS + GRADERENTVR STATIONES QVE NOCTVRNAS AGERENT ET VIGILIAS NE INPROVISO + SVO =14= INVADERENTVR EXCVRSV. QVIBVS ITA VT VIDEBATVR APTE DISPOSITIS, MORE QVO TRACTVS PERRVPERAT + SAEPE BARBARICOS CONTEXTIS SVCCESSIBVS FIDENS PORRECTIVS IRE PERGEBAT. + QVOM QVE AD LOCVM VENISSET VNDE NAVIGARI POSSE DIDICIT FLVMEN, LEMBIS + ESCENSIS QVOS OPPORTVNE FORS DEDERAT PLVRIMOS PER ALVEVM QVANTVM + FIERI POTVIT FEREBATVR OCCVLTE, IDEO LATENS QVOD TOLERANTER ET FORTITER + NVLLIVS CIBI INDIGENS MVNDIORIS SED PAVCIS CONTENTVS ET VILIBVS OPPIDA + FORINSECVS TRANSIBAT ET CASTRA, IMITATVS EGREGIVM -CYRI VETERIS ILLVD + DICTVM QVI QVOM DELATVS AD HOSPITEM INTERROGARETVR AB EO QVID AD + CONVIVIVM PARARI DEBERET, PANEM RESPONDERAT SOLVM, SPERARE ENIM AIEBAT + PROPE RIVVM SE CENATVRVM. FAMA VERO QVAE MILLE VT AIVNT LINGVIS RERVM MIRE EXAGGERAT FIDEM + PER -ILLYRIOS OMNES CELEBRIOR FVNDEBATVR -IVLIANVM STRATA PER -GALLIAS + MVLTITVDINE REGVM ET GENTIVM NVMEROSO EXERCITV ET SVCCESSIBVS TVMIDVM + VARIIS ADVENTARE. QVO RVMORE PERCVLSVS PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO -TAVRVS VT HOSTEM VITANS + EXTERNVM MATVRE DISCESSIT VECTVS QVE MVTATIONE CELERI CVRSVS PVBLICI + TRANSITIS -ALPIBVS IVLIIS EODEM ICTV -FLORENTIVM ITIDEM PRAEFECTVM + SECVM ABDVXIT. LEVIBVS TAMEN INDICIIS SVPER -IVLIANI MOTV -LVCILLIANVS PERCITVS + COMES QVI PER ILLAS REGIONES REM CVRABAT EA TEMPESTATE CASTRENSEM + AGENS QVE APVD -SIRMIVM MILITES CONGREGANS QVOS EX (STATIONIBVS) + PROPINQVIS ADCIRI CELERITATIS RATIO PERMITTEBAT VENTVRO RESISTERE + COGITABAT. SED ILLE VT FAX VEL ADCENSVS MALLEOLVS VOLVCRITER AD DESTINATA FESTINANS + QVOM VENISSET -BONONIAM A -SIRMIO MILIARIO NONO DISPARATAM ET DECIMO, + SENESCENTE LVNA IDEO QVE OBSCVRANTE NOCTIS MAXIMAM PARTEM E NAVI + EXSILVIT INPROVISVS STATIM QVE -DAGALAIFVM MISIT CVM EXPEDITIS AD + -LVCILLIANVM VOCANDVM TRAHENDVM QVE SI RENITERETVR. QVI TVM ETIAM QVIESCENS QVOM STREPITV EXCITATVS TVRBVLENTO VIDISSET + IGNOTORVM HOMINVM SE CIRCVLO CIRCVMSAEPTVM, CONCEPTO NEGOTIO ET ET + IMPERATORII NOMINIS METV PRAESTRICTVS PRAECEPTIS PARVIT INVITISSIMVS + SECVTVS QVE ALIENVM ARBITRIVM MAGISTER EQVITVM PAVLO ANTE SVPERBVS + ET FEROX IVMENTO QVE INPOSITVS REPENTINO , PRINCIPI VT CAPTIVVS OFFERTVR + IGNOBILIS OPPRESSAM TERRORE VIX CONLIGENS MENTEM. VERVM QVOM PRIMITVS VISVS ADORANDAE PVRPVRAE DATAM SIBI COPIAM ADVERTISSET, + RECREATVS TANDEM SVI QVE SECVRVS , INCAVTE, INQVIT, IMPERATOR ET + TEMERE CVM PAVCIS ALIENIS PARTIBVS TE CONMISISTI. CVI AMARVM -IVLIANVS + PER -ILLYRIOS OMNES CELEBRIOR FVNDEBATVR -IVLIANVM STRATA PER -GALLIAS + MVLTITVDINE REGVM ET GENTIVM NVMEROSO EXERCITV ET SVCCESSIBVS TVMIDVM + VARIIS ADVENTARE. QVO RVMORE PERCVLSVS PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO -TAVRVS VT HOSTEM VITANS + EXTERNVM MATVRE DISCESSIT VECTVS QVE MVTATIONE CELERI CVRSVS PVBLICI + TRANSITIS -ALPIBVS IVLIIS EODEM ICTV -FLORENTIVM ITIDEM PRAEFECTVM + SECVM ABDVXIT. LEVIBVS TAMEN INDICIIS SVPER -IVLIANI MOTV -LVCILLIANVS PERCITVS + COMES QVI PER ILLAS REGIONES REM CVRABAT EA TEMPESTATE CASTRENSEM + AGENS QVE APVD -SIRMIVM MILITES CONGREGANS QVOS EX (STATIONIBVS) + PROPINQVIS ADCIRI CELERITATIS RATIO PERMITTEBAT VENTVRO RESISTERE + COGITABAT. SED ILLE VT FAX VEL ADCENSVS MALLEOLVS VOLVCRITER AD DESTINATA FESTINANS + QVOM VENISSET -BONONIAM A -SIRMIO MILIARIO NONO DISPARATAM ET DECIMO, + SENESCENTE LVNA IDEO QVE OBSCVRANTE NOCTIS MAXIMAM PARTEM E NAVI + EXSILVIT INPROVISVS STATIM QVE -DAGALAIFVM MISIT CVM EXPEDITIS AD + -LVCILLIANVM VOCANDVM TRAHENDVM QVE SI RENITERETVR. QVI TVM ETIAM QVIESCENS QVOM STREPITV EXCITATVS TVRBVLENTO VIDISSET + IGNOTORVM HOMINVM SE CIRCVLO CIRCVMSAEPTVM, CONCEPTO NEGOTIO ET ET + IMPERATORII NOMINIS METV PRAESTRICTVS PRAECEPTIS PARVIT INVITISSIMVS + SECVTVS QVE ALIENVM ARBITRIVM MAGISTER EQVITVM PAVLO ANTE SVPERBVS + ET FEROX IVMENTO QVE INPOSITVS REPENTINO , PRINCIPI VT CAPTIVVS OFFERTVR + IGNOBILIS OPPRESSAM TERRORE VIX CONLIGENS MENTEM. VERVM QVOM PRIMITVS VISVS ADORANDAE PVRPVRAE DATAM SIBI COPIAM ADVERTISSET, + RECREATVS TANDEM SVI QVE SECVRVS , INCAVTE, INQVIT, IMPERATOR ET + TEMERE CVM PAVCIS ALIENIS PARTIBVS TE CONMISISTI. CVI AMARVM -IVLIANVS + SVBRIDENS, HAEC VERBA PRVDENTIA SERVA, INQVIT , -CONSTANTIO: MAIESTATIS ENIM INSIGNE NON VT CONSILIARIO TIBI SED VT DESINAS PAVERE PORREXI. + NIHIL DEINDE AMOTO -LVCILLIANO DIFFERENDVM NEC AGENDVM SEGNIVS RATVS + VT ERAT IN REBVS TREPIDIS AVDAX ET CONFIDENTIOR, CIVITATEM VT PRAESVMEBAT + DEDETICIAM PETENS CITIS PASSIBVS INCEDEBAT, EVM QVE SVBVRBANIS PROPINQVANTEM AMPLIS NIMIVM QVE PROTENTIS MILITARIS ET OMNIS GENERIS TVRBA CVM + LVMINE MVLTO ET FLORIBVS VOTIS QVE FAVSTIS -AVGVSTVM ADPELLANS ET + DOMINVM DVXIT IN REGIAM. VBI EVENTV LAETVS ET OMINE FIRMATA SPE VENTVRORVM QVOD AD EXEMPLVM + VRBIVM MATRIS POPVLOSAE ET CELEBRIS PER ALIAS QVOQVE CIVITATES VT + SIDVS SALVTARE SVSCIPERETVR, EDITO POSTRIDIE CVRRVLI CERTAMINE CVM + GAVDIO PLEBIS VBI LVX EXCANDVIT TERTIA MORARVM INPATIENS PERCVRSIS + AGGERIBVS PVBLICIS -SVCCOS NEMINE AVSO RESISTERE PRAESIDIIS OCCVPAVIT + IISDEM QVE TVENDIS -NEVITTAM PRAEFECIT VT FIDVM: CVIVS LOCI SITVM + EXCESSV (BREVI) NVNC CONVENIET OSTENDI. CONSERTAE CELSORVM MONTIVM SVMMITATES -HAEMI ET -RHODOPAE QVORVM + ALTER AB IPSIS -HISTRI MARGINIBVS ALTER AB -AXII FLVMINIS CITERIORE + PARTE CONSVRGIT, IN ANGVSTIAS TVMVLOSIS COLLIBVS DESINENTES -ILLYRIOS + INTERSCINDVNT ET -THRACAS, HINC VICINAE MEDITERRANEIS -DACIS ET -SERDIC INDE -THRACIAS DESPECTANTES ET -PHILIPPOPOLIM CIVITATES AMPLAS ET + NOBILES ET TAMQVAM NATVRA IN DICIONEM ROMANAM REDIGENDAS NATIONES + CIRCVMSITAS PRAENOSCENTE ITA FIGVRATAE CONSVLTE INTER ARTOS COLLES + QVONDAM HIANTES OBSCVRIVS AD MAGNITVDINEM SPLENDOREM QVE POSTEA REBVS + ELATIS PATEFACTAE SVNT ET CARPENTIS, ADITIBVS QVE ALIQVOTIENS CLAVSIS + MAGNORVM DVCVM POPVLORVM QVE REPPVLERE CONATVS. ET PARS QVAE -ILLYRICVM SPECTAT MOLLIVS EDITA VELVT INCAVTA SVBINDE + SVPERATVR, LATVS VERO (E) REGIONE OPPOSITVM -THRACIIS PRONA HVMILITATE DERVPTVM HINC QVE ET INDE FRAGOSIS TRAMITIBVS INPEDITVM DIFFICILE + SCANDITVR ETIAM NVLLO VETANTE: SVB HAC ALTITVDINE AGGERVM VTRVBIQVE + SPATIOSA CAMPORVM PLANITIES IACET, SVPERIOR AD VSQVE IVLIAS -ALPES + EXTENTA, INFERIOR ITA RESVPINA ET PANDA VT NVLLIS HABITETVR OBSTACVLIS + AD VSQVE FRETVM ET -PROPONTIDEM. HIS VT IN RE TALI TAM QVE VRGENTI CONPOSITIS MAGISTRO EQVITVM ILLIC + RELICTO IMPERATOR REVERTITVR -NAESSVM COPIOSVM OPPIDVM QVO INPRAEPEDITE + CVNCTA DISPONERET SVIS VTILITATIBVS PROFVTVRA. VBI -VICTOREM APVD -SIRMIVM VISVM SCRIPTOREM HISTORICVM EXINDE QVE + VENIRE PRAECEPTVM -PANNONIAE SECVNDAE CONSVLAREM PRAEFECIT ET HONORAVIT + AENEA STATVA VIRVM SOBRIETATIS GRATIA AEMVLANDVM MVLTO POST VRBI + PRAEFECTVM. IAM QVE ALTIVS SEMET EXTOLLENS ET NVMQVAM CREDENS AD CONCORDIAM PROVOCARI + POSSE -CONSTANTIVM, ORATIONEM ACREM ET INVECTIVAM PROBRA QVAEDAM + IN EVM EXPLANANTEM ET VITIA SCRIPSERAT AD SENATVM: QVAE QVOM -TERTVLLO + ADMINISTRANTE ADHVC PRAEFECTVRAM RECITARENTVR IN CVRIA EMINVIT NOBILITAS + CVM SPECIOSA FIDVCIA BENIGNITAS GRATA, EXCLAMATVM EST ENIM IN VNVM + CVNCTORVM SENTENTIA CONGRVENTE: AVCTORI TVO REVERENTIAM ROGAMVS. + TVNC ET MEMORIAM -CONSTANTINI VT NOVATORIS TVRBATORIS QVE PRISCARVM + LEGVM ET MORIS ANTIQVITVS RECEPTI VEXAVIT EVM APERTE INCVSANS QVOD + BARBAROS OMNIVM PRIMVS AD VSQVE FASCES AVXERAT ET TRABEAS CONSVLARES, + INSVLSE NIMIRVM ET LEVITER QVI QVOM VITARE DEBERET ID QVOD INFESTIVS + OBIVRGAVIT BREVI POSTEA -MAMERTINO IN CONSVLATV IVNXIT -NEVITTAM + NEC SPLENDORE NEC VSV NEC GLORIA HORVM SIMILEM QVIBVS MAGISTRATVM + AMPLISSIMVM DETVLERAT -CONSTANTINVS, CONTRA INCONSVMMATVM ET SVBAGRESTEM + ET QVOD MINVS ERAT FERENDVM CELSA IN POTESTATE CRVDELEM. HAEC ET TALIA COGITANTI SOLLICITO QVE SVPER MAXIMIS REBVS ET SERIIS + NVNTIVS METVENDVS INTIMATVR ET INSPERATVS AVSA INDICANS QVORVNDAM + INMANIA INPEDITVRA CVRSVS EIVS ARDENTES NI VIGILANTER HAEC QVOQVE + ANTEQVAM ADOLESCERENT HEBETASSET, QVAE BREVITER EXPONENTVR. DVAS LEGIONES CONSTANTIACAS ADDITA VNA SAGITTARIORVM COHORTE QVAS + INVENERAT APVD -SIRMIVM VT SVSPECTAE ADHVC FIDEI PER SPECIEM NECESSITATVM + VRGENTIVM MISIT IN -GALLIAS, QVAE PIGRIVS MOTAE SPATIA QVE ITINERIS + LONGA ET -GERMANOS HOSTES TRVCES ET ADSIDVOS FORMIDANTES NOVARE QVAEDAM + MOLIEBANTVR AVCTORE ET INCITATORE -NIGRINO EQVITVM TVRMAE TRIBVNO + IN -MESOPOTAMIA GENITO, RE QVE DIGESTA PER SECRETA CONLOQVIA ET ALTO + ROBORATA SILENTIO QVOM -AQVILEIAM PERVENISSENT VBEREM SITV ET OPIBVS + MVRIS QVE CIRCVMDATAM VALIDIS EAM HOSTILITER REPENTE CLAVSERE, IVVANTE + INDIGENA PLEBE TVMVLTVS INITIVM CVI -CONSTANTII NOMEN ERAT TVM ETIAM + NON INVISVM. ET OBSERATIS ADITIBVS TVRRIBVS QVE ARMATIS AC PROPVGNACVLIS FVTVRAE + CONCERTATIONI PRAEPARABANT VTILIA INTERIM SOLVTI ET LIBERI, HOC QVE + FACINORE ITA AVDACI AD FAVENDVM -CONSTANTII PARTIBVS VT SVPERSTITIS + ITALICOS INCOLAS EXCITABANT. QVIBVS -IVLIANVS ADCEPTIS AGENS TVNC APVD -NAESSVM NIHIL A TERGO + TIMENS ADVERSVM LEGENS QVE ET AVDIENS HANC CIVITATEM CIRCVMSESSAM + QVIDEM ALIQVOTIENS NVMQVAM TAMEN EXCISAM AVT DEDITAM INPENSIORE STVDIO + SIBI SOCIARE VEL FRAVDE VEL DIVERSIS ADVLATIONVM GENERIBVS ANTEQVAM + MAIVS ORIRETVR ALIQVID PROPERABAT. IDEO QVE -IOVINVM MAGISTRVM EQVITVM VENIENTEM PER -ALPES -NORICOS + QVE INGRESSVM AD ID QVOD EXARSERAT QVOQVO MODO CONRIGENDVM REDIRE + CITIVS IMPERAVIT, ET NE QVID DEESSET MILITES OMNES QVI COMITATVM + SEQVEBANTVR AVT SIGNA RETINERI IVSSIT PER IDEM OPPIDVM TRANSEVNTES + PRO VIRIBVS LATVROS AVXILIVM. HIS QVE DISPOSITIS IPSE HAVD DIV POSTEA COGNITA MORTE -CONSTANTII + DISCVRSIS -THRACIIS -CONSTANTINOPOLIM INTROIIT: AC SAEPE DOCTVS LENTIVS + FORE ID OBSIDIVM QVAM VERENDVM -IMMONE CVM COMITIBVS ALIIS AD HOC + DESTINATO IRE MONVIT EXINDE -IOVINVM ALIA QVAE POTIORES FLAGITABANT + NECESSITATES ACTVRVM. ORDINE ITAQVE SCVTORVM GEMINO -AQVILEIA CIRCVMSAEPTA CONCINENTIBVS + SENTENTIIS DVCVM CONVENIENS VISVM EST AD DEDITIONEM ADLICERE DEFENSORES + MINACIVM BLANDORVM QVE VARIETATE SERMONVM, ET MVLTIS VLTRO CITRO + QVE DICTITATIS IN INMENSVM OBSTINATIONE GLISCENTE EX CONLOQVIO RE + INFECTA DISCEDITVR. ET QVIA NIHIL PRAETER PVGNAM IAM SPECTABATVR CVRATIS VTRVBIQVE CIBO + SOMNO QVE CORPORIBVS AVRORA IAM SVRGENTE CONCREPANTE SONITV BVCINARVM + PARTES ADCENSAE IN CLADES MVTVAS FEROCIENTES MAGIS QVAM CONSVLTIVS + ELATIS CLAMORIBVS FEREBANTVR. PLVTEOS IGITVR PRAE SE FERENTES OPPVGNATORES CRATES QVE DENSIVS TEXTAS + SENSIM INCEDENTES ET CAVTE MVRORVM IMA SVBFODERE FERRAMENTORVM MVLTITVDINE + CONABANTVR, APTAS PLERIQVE VEHENTES AD MENSVRAM MOENIVM SCALAS, IAM + QVE PARIETIBVS PAENE CONTIGVI PARS LAPIDIBVS VOLVTIS IN PRONVM CONLISI + PARS CONFIXI STRIDENTIBVS IACVLIS RETRO QVE GRADIENTES AVERTERVNT + SECVM OMNES ALIOS METV SIMILIVM A PROPOSITO PVGNANDI DETORTOS. HOC PRIMO CONGRESSV ERECTI IN AVDACIAM CLAVSI ADSVMPTA FIDVCIA MELIORVM + PARVI DVCEBANT RESTANTIA MENTIBVS QVE FVNDATIS ET CONPOSITIS PER + OPPORTVNA TORMENTIS INDEFESSO LABORE VIGILIAS ET CETERA SVBSIDIA + SECVRITATIS INPLEBANT. CONTRA MVNITORES LICET PAVORE DISCRIMINVM ANXII PVDORE TAMEN NE SOCORDES + VIDERENTVR ET SEGNES VBI PARVM VIS PROCEDEBAT MARTE APERTO TEMPTATA + AD AD INSTRVMENTA OBSIDIONALIVM ARTIVM (SE) TRANSTVLERVNT: ET QVIA + NEC ARIETIBVS ADMOVENDIS NEC AD INTENTANDAS MACHINAS VEL VT POSSINT + FORARI CVNICVLI INVENIEBATVR (LOCVS) VSQVAM HABILIS DISPARATIONE + BREVI CIVITATEM -NATESIONE AMNI PRAETERLABENTE CONMENTVM EXCOGITATVM + EST CVM VETERIBVS ADMIRANDVM. CONSTRVCTAS VELOCI STVDIO LIGNEAS TVRRES PROPVGNACVLIS HOSTIVM CELSIORES + INPOSVERE TRIGEMINIS NAVIBVS VALIDE SIBI CONNEXIS, QVIBVS INSISTENTES + ARMATI VNO PARI QVE ARDORE PROHIBITORES DISPELLERE CONLATIS EX PROPINQVO + VIRIBVS NITEBANTVR, SVBTER QVE EXPEDITI VELITES A TVRRIVM CAVERNIS + EGRESSI INIECTIS PONTICVLIS QVOS ANTE CONPAGINARANT TRANSGREDI FESTINARVNT, + ITA DIVISO NEGOTIO VT DVM VICISSIM MISSILIBVS SE PETVNT ET SAXIS + VTRIMQVESECVS ALTE LOCATI HI QVI TRANSIERE PER PONTES NVLLO INTERPELLANTE + AEDIFICII PARTE CONVVLSA ADITVS IN PENETRALIA =9= RESERARENT. INTERIM SVMMA COEPTI PRVDENTIS ALIORSVM EVASIT: QVOM ENIM ADVENTARENT + IAM TVRRES CONTORTIS MALLEOLIS MADENTIBVS PICE HARVNDINE QVIN ETIAM + SARMENTIS AC VARIO FOMITE FLAMMARVM INCESSEBANTVR, QVAE QVONIAM INCENDIO + CELERI PONDERIBVS QVE TREPIDE SVPERSTANTIVM INCLINATAE PROCIDERVNT + IN FLVMEN, ARMATORVM ALIQVI PER EARVM FASTIGIA INTERIBANT EMINVS + CONFIXI TORMENTIS. INTER QVAE DESTITVTI PEDITES POST NAVALIVM SOCIORVM OCCASVM OBTRITI + SVNT SAXIS INMANIBVS PRAETER PAVCOS QVOS MORTI LICET PER INPEDITA + SVFFVGIA VELOCITAS EXEMERAT PEDVM. AD VLTIMVM CERTAMINE PROTRACTO + IN VESPERAM DATO QVE SIGNO IN RECEPTVM EX MORE AMBO DIGRESSI DIEI + RESIDVVM ANIMIS EGERE DISPARIBVS. MVNITORVM ENIM MAERORES FVNERA LVGENTIVM PROPRIA PROHIBITORES SPE + IAM SVPERANDI FIRMABANT, LICET IPSI QVOQVE PAVCOS GEMEBANT AMISSOS: + PROPERABATVR TAMEN NIHILOMINVS, ET QVANTVM RECREANDIS VIRIBVS QVIETE + ET CIBO SATIS FVIT TRIBVTO PER NOCTIS INTEGRAE SPATIVM REPARATVR + LVCIS EXORDIO PROELIVM INCITAMENTO TVBARVM. ET QVIDAM ELATIS SVPER CAPITA SCVTIS VT PVGNATVRI LEVIVS ALII VEHENTES + VMERIS VT ANTEA SCALAS FERVENTI QVE INPETV PROCVRRENTES PECTORA MVLTIFORMIVM + TELORVM ICTIBVS EXPONEBANT: ALII FERRATAS PORTARVM OBIICES EFFRINGENDAS + ADORTI VLTRO IGNIBVS PETEBANTVR VEL ELISI SAXIS MVRALIBVS OPPETEBANT: + QVIDAM FOSSAS ARDENTIVS TRANSIRE CONATI REPENTINIS EORVM ADSVLTIBVS + QVI ERVMPEBANT CLANCVLO PER POSTICAS RVEBANT INCAVTE (AVT) SAVCII + DISCEDEBANT: RECVRSVS ENIM AD MOENIA TVTIOR VALLVM QVE ANTEMVRANVM + CAESPITIBVS FVLTVM INSIDIANTES AB OMNI DISCRIMINE DEFENDEBANT. ET QVAMQVAM PROHIBITORES DVRITIA BELLORVM QVE ARTIBVS ANTISTABANT + QVIBVS NIHIL PRAETER MOENIVM SVPERERAT ADIVMENTVM CONLECTVS TAMEN + EX POTIORIBVS NVMERIS MILES DIVTVRNAS FERRE NEQVIENS MORAS SVBVRBANA + OMNIA CIRCVIBAT DILIGENTER INQVIRENS QVA VI VEL MACHINIS POSSET + PATEFACTAM INRVMPERE CIVITATEM. QVOD VBI PATRARE NON POTERAT MAGNITVDINE VETANTE DIFFICVLTATVM OBSIDERI + REMISSIVS COEPTVM EST ET EXCVBIIS STATIONIBVS QVE RELICTIS PRAESIDIARII + MILITES VASTANTES AGROS PROPINQVOS OMNIBVS CONGRVENTIBVS ABVNDABANT + RAPTORVM PLERAQVE CONCORPORALIBVS SVIS INPERTIENTES, VNDE LARGIORE + ADMODVM POTV SAGINIS QVE DISTENTI MARCEBANT. HIS RELATIONE -IMMONIS CONSORTIVM QVE COGNITIS -IVLIANVS -CONSTANTINOPOLI ETIAM TVM HIBERNANS SOLLERTI REMEDIO TVRBATIS CONSVLVIT REBVS MOX + QVE -AGILONEM MAGISTRVM PEDITVM EA TEMPESTATE PROBE COGNITVM MISERAT + VT VISO HONORATISSIMO VIRO CONPERTA QVE PER EVM MORTE -CONSTANTII + SOLVERETVR OBSIDIVM. INTER QVAE NE CESSARET -AQVILEIAE =13= QVOM IN RELIQVIS OPERA CONSVMERETVR INCASSVM PLACVIT RESISTENTES ACRITER AD DEDITIONEM SITI CONPELLI, + ET VBI AQVARVM DVCTIBVS INTERSECTIS NIHILOMINVS CELSIORE FIDVCIA + REPVGNARENT, FLVMEN LABORIBVS AVERTITVR MAGNIS: QVOD ITIDEM FRVSTRA + EST FACTVM, ADTENVATIS ENIM AVIDIORIBVS BIBENDI SVBSIDIIS HI QVOS + TEMERITAS CLAVSERAT CONTENTI PVTEALIBVS AQVIS PARCE VIXERVNT. QVAE DVM AGITANTVR CASIBVS ANTE DICTIS =12= SVPERVENIT VT PRAECEPTVM + EST -AGILO SCVTORVM QVE DENSITATE CONTECTVS PROPE FIDENTER ADCESSIT, + MVLTA QVE LOCVTVS ET VERA QVIBVS -CONSTANTII OBITVM FIRMATVM QVE + -IVLIANI DOCEBAT IMPERIVM SINE (FINE) CONVICIIS CONPELLABATVR VT + FALLAX, NEC EI QVISQVAM CREDIDIT GESTA NARRANDI ANTEQVAM PACTA SALVTE + SVSCEPTVS AD PVGNACVLVM SOLVS FIDE RELIGIOSIVS REDDITA EA QVAE DOCVERAT + REPLICARET. HIS AVDITIS EX DIVTVRNO ANGORE PORTIS RECLVSIS OMNES EFFVSI SVSCEPERE + LAETI PACIFICVM DVCEM, SE QVE PVRGANTES -NIGRINVM TOTIVS FVRORIS + AVCTOREM PAVCOS QVE ALIOS OBTVLERVNT, EORVM SVPPLICIO LAESAE CRIMINA + MAIESTATIS ET VRBIS AERVMNAS EXPIARI POSCENTES. PAVCIS DENIQVE POST DIEBVS EXPLORATIVS SPECTATO NEGOTIO -MAMERTINO + TVM IVDICANTE PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO -NIGRINVS VT ACERRIMVS BELLI INSTINCTOR + EXVSTVS EST VIVVS: -ROMVLVS VERO POST EVM ET -SABOSTIVS CVRIALES + CONVICTI SINE RESPECTV PERICVLI STVDIA SEVISSE DISCORDIARVM POENALI + CONSVMPTI SVNT FERRO: RESIDVI OMNES ABIERVNT INNOXII QVOS AD CERTAMINVM + RABIEM NECESSITAS EGERAT NON VOLVNTAS, ID ENIM AEQVITATE PENSATA + STATVERAT PLACABILIS IMPERATOR ET CLEMENS. ET HAEC QVIDEM POSTEA + GESTA SVNT. -IVLIANVS VERO AGENS ETIAM TVM APVD -NAESSVM CVRIS ALTIORIBVS STRINGEBATVR + MVLTA VTRIMQVE PERTIMESCENS: FORMIDABAT ENIM NE CLAVSORVM MILITVM + APVD -AQVILEIAM REPENTINO ADSVLTV OBSERATIS ANGVSTIIS -ALPIVM IVLIARVM + PROVINCIAS ET ADMINICVLA PERDERET QVAE EXINDE SPERABAT IN DIES. ITIDEM QVE OPES ORIENTIS MAGNOPERE VEREBATVR AVDIENS DISPERSVM PER + -THRACIAS MILITEM CONTRA VIM SVBITAM CITO COACTVM ADVENTARE -SVCCORVM + CONFINIA COMITE -MARTIANO DVCENTE: SED TAMEN CONGRVA INSTANTIVM SOLLICITVDINV MOLI IPSE QVOQVE AGENS EFFICACITER -ILLYRICVM CONTRAHEBAT EXERCITVM + PVLVERE COALITVM MARTIO PROMPTVM QVE IN CERTAMINIBVS BELLICOSO IVNGI + RECTORI. NEC PRIVATORVM VTILITATES IN TEMPORE ITA FLAGRANTI DESPICIENS LITES + QVE AVDIENS CONTROVERSAS MAXIME MVNICIPALIVM ORDINVM AD QVORVM FAVOREM + PROPENSIOR INIVSTE PLVRES MVNERIBVS PVBLICIS ADNECTABANT. IBI -SYMMACHVM REPERTVM ET -MAXIMVM SENATORES CONSPICVOS A NOBILITATE + LEGATOS AD -CONSTANTIVM MISSOS EXINDE REVERSOS HONORIFICE VIDIT ET + POTIORE POSTHABITO IN LOCVM -TERTVLLI -MAXIMVM VRBI PRAEFECIT AETERNAE + AD -RVFINI -VVLCACII GRATIAM CVIVS SOROR EVM FILIVM NORAT: HOC ADMINISTRANT ALIMENTARIA RES ABVNDAVIT ET QVERELLAE PLEBIS EXCITARI CREBRO SOLITAE + CESSAVERVNT. TVNC (VT) ET SECVRITATEM TREPIDIS REBVS ADFERRET ET OBOEDIENTIVM + NVTRIRET FIDVCIAM, -MAMERTINVM PROMOTVM PRAEFECTVM PRAETORIO PER + -ILLYRICVM DESIGNAVIT CONSVLEM ET -NEVITTAM QVI NVPER VT PRIMVM AVGENDAE + BARBARICAE VILITATIS AVCTOREM INMODERATE NOTAVERAT -CONSTANTINVM. + HIS AC TALIBVS EO INTER SPEM METVM QVE NOVA NEGOTIA CONMOVENTE -CONSTANTIVS APVD -EDESSAM EXPLORATORVM RELATIONIBVS VARIIS ANXIVS IN RATIONES + DIDVCEBATVR ANCIPITES NVNC AD CONCVRSATORIAS PVGNAS MILITEM STRVENS + NVNC SI COPIA PATVISSET OBSIDIONE GEMINA -BEZABDEN ADGRESSVRVS, CONSVLTANS PRVDENTER NE MOX PARTES PETITVRVS ARCTOAS INPROTECTVM -MESOPOTAMIAE + RELINQVERET LATVS. VERVM CONSILIORVM AMBIGVVM RETINEBANT MVLTIPLICES MORAE TARDANTE + (TRANS) -TIGRIDEM REGE DVM MOVERI PERMITTERENT SACRA, NAM SI PERMEATO + FLVMINE NVLLVM QVI RESISTERET INVENISSET ABSQVE DIFFICVLTATE PENETRARAT + -EVPHRATEN, ALIOQVI AD CIVILIA BELLA CVSTODIENS MILITEM TIMEBAT EVM + PERICVLIS OBIECTARE CIRCVMMVRANIS FIRMITATEM MOENIVM MVNIMENTI DEFENSORVM + QVE ALACRITATEM EXPERTVS. NE QVIESCERET TAMEN NEVE CONDEMNARETVR INERTIAE -ARBITIONEM ET -AGILONEM + EQVESTRIS (PEDESTRIS) QVE MILITIAE MAGISTROS CVM AGMINIBVS MAXIMIS + PROPERARE COEGIT NON VT LACESSERENT -PERSAS IN PROELIA SED PRAETENTVRIS + IVNCTVROS CITERIORES -TIGRIDIS RIPAS ET SPECVLATVROS QVONAM REX ERVMPERET + VIOLENTVS, ADDEBAT QVE MONENDO SAEPIVS ET SCRIBENDO VT SI MVLTITVDO + TRANSIRE COEPISSET HOSTILIS REFERRENT CITIVS PEDEM. DVM QVE CONLIMITIA IVSSA CVSTODIVNT DVCES ET OCCVLTA FALLACISSIMAE + GENTIS OBSERVANTVR, AGENS IPSE CVM PARTE VALIDIORI EXERCITVS CVRABAT + VRGENTIA VELVT PVGNATVRVS OPPIDA QVE TVEBATVR EXCVRSV: SPECVLATORES + VERO ET TRANSFVGAE SVBINDE VENIENTES REPVGNANTIA PRODEBANT IDEO FVTVRORVM + INCERTI QVOD APVD -PERSAS NEMO CONSILIORVM EST CONSCIVS PRAETER OPTIMATES + TACITVRNOS ET FIDOS APVD QVOS SILENTII QVOQVE COLITVR NVMEN. ADCERSEBATVR AVTEM A MEMORATIS DVCIBVS IMPERATOR ADSIDVE ORANTIBVS + FERRI SIBI SVPPETIAS, TESTABANTVR ENIM SE NON NISI COACTIS IN VNVM + VIRIBVS CVNCTIS POSSE INPETVM REGIS ARDENTISSIMI SVSTINERE. QVAE DVM AGVNTVR ITA SOLLICITE NVNTII PERCREBVERE CERTISSIMI QVORVM + CLARA FIDE CONPERTVM EST -IVLIANVM -ITALIAM ET -ILLYRICVM CVRSV CELERI + PRAETERGRESSVM CLAVSTRA INTERIM OCCVPASSE -SVCCORVM ADCITA VNDIQVE + PRAESTOLANTEM AVXILIA VT MVLTITVDINE STIPATVS ARMORVM PERVADERET + -THRACIAS. QVO COGNITO MAERORE OFFVSVS -CONSTANTIVS SOLACIO VNO SVSTENTABATVR + QVOD INTESTINOS SEMPER SVPERAVERIT MOTVS, RE TAMEN MAGNAM EI DIFFICVLTATEM + AD CAPESSENDVM CONSILIVM ADFERENTE ID ELEGIT POTISSIMVM VT VEHICVLIS + PVBLICIS INPOSITVM PAVLATIM PRAEMITTERET MILITEM INMINENTIS CASVS + ATROCITATI VELOCIVS OCCVRSVRVM. OMNIVM QVE CONSENSV HAC PROBATA SENTENTIA PERGEBANT VT PRAECEPTVM + EST EXPEDITI, EI QVE HAEC DISPONENTI LVCE POSTERA NVNTIATVR REGEM + CVM OMNI MANV QVAM DVXERAT AD PROPRIA REVERTISSE AVSPICIIS DIRIMENTIBVS, + LENITO QVE MEATV REVOCATIS OMNIBVS PRAETER EOS QVOS CONSVETVDO PRAESIDIO + -MESOPOTAMIAE DESTINARAT REVERSVS EST -HIERAPOLIM. SVMMA ITAQVE COEPTORVM QVORSVM EVADERET AMBIGENS QVOM IN VNVM EXERCITVS + CONVENISSET OMNES CENTVRIAS ET MANIPVLOS ET COHORTES IN CONTIONEM + VOCAVIT CONCINENTIBVS TVBIS OPPLETO QVE MVLTITVDINIS CAMPO VT EAM + AD FIRMANDA PROMPTIVS ADIGERET IMPERANDA, TRIBVNALI CELSO INSISTENS + STIPATVS QVE SOLITO DENSIVS HAEC PROSECVTVS EST AD SERENITATIS SPECIEM + ET FIDVCIAE VVLTV FORMATO. SOLLICITVS SEMPER NE QVID RE LEVI VEL VERBO CONMITTAM INCVLPATAE + PARVM CONGRVENS HONESTATI, VT QVE CAVTVS NAVIGENDI MAGISTER CLAVOS + PRO FLVCTVVM MOTIBVS ERIGENS VEL INCLINANS CONPELLOR NVNC APVD VOS, + AMANTISSIMI VIRI, CONFITERI MEOS ERRORES QVIN POTIVS SI DICI LICEAT + VERVM HVMANITATEM QVAM CREDIDI NEGOTIIS COMMVNIBVS PROFVTVRAM, PROINDE + VT SCIRI FACILIVS POSSIT QVAE SIT HVIVS CONCILII CONVOCANDI MATERIA + ADCIPITE QVAESO AEQVIS AVRIBVS ET SECVNDIS. -GALLVM PATRVELEM MEVM TEMPORE QVO CONFVNDENDIS REBVS PERTINACITER + -MAGNENTIVS INHAEREBAT QVEM OBRVERE VESTRAE VIRTVTES POTESTATE -CAESARIS + SVBLIMATVM AD ORIENTIS PRAESIDIVM MISI, QVI QVOM (A) IVSTITIA PER + MVLTA VISV RELATV QVE NEFARIA DEFECISSET ARBITRIO PVNITVS EST LEGVM. + ATQVE VTINAM HOC CONTENTA FVISSET INVIDIA TVRBARVM ACERRIMA CONCITATRIX + ET ANGEBAT NOS VNA SED SECVRA DOLORIS PRAETERITI RECORDATIO: AT NVNC + ALIVD ADCIDIT AVSIM DICERE PRAETERITIS MAESTIVS QVOD PER FORTITVDINEM + VOBIS INGENITAM ADIVMENTA CAELESTIA COERCEBVNT. -IVLIANVS QVEM DVM CIRCVMFREMENTES -ILLYRICVM NATIONES EXTERAS OPPVGNATIS, + TVENDIS PRAEFECIMVS -GALLIIS LEVIVM CONFIDENTIA PROELIORVM QVAE CVM + -GERMANIS GESSIT SEMERMIBVS VT VECORS ELATVS ADSCITIS IN SOCIETATEM + SVPERBAM AVXILIARIBVS PAVCIS FERITATE SPE QVE POSTREMA AD PERNICIOSAM + AVDACIAM PROMPTIS IN NOXAM PVBLICAM CONSPIRAVIT AEQVITATE CALCATA, + PARENTE NVTRICE QVE ORBIS ROMANI QVAM TVMENTES SPIRITVS TAMQVAM FAVILLAS + SE FACTVRAM QVE DEINDE VT SCELESTE LAETORVM VLTRICEM ET IPSE EXPERTVS + ET DOCENTE ANTIQVITATE FACILE CREDO. QVID IGITVR SVPEREST NISI VT TVRBINIBVS EXCITIS OCCVRRAMVS SVCCRESCENTIS + RABIEM BELLI ANTEQVAM PVBESCAT VALIDIVS CELERITATIS REMEDIIS OPPRESSVRI: + NEC ENIM DVBIVM FAVORE NVMINIS SVMMI PRAESENTE CVIVS PERENNI SVFFRAGIO + DAMNANTVR INGRATI FERRVM INPIE PRAEPARATVM AD EORVM INTERITVM ESSE + VERTENDVM QVI NON LACESSITI SED AVCTI BENEFICIIS PLVRIBVS AD INSONTIVM + PERICVLA SVRREXERVNT. VT ENIM MEA MENS AVGVRAT IVSTITIA QVE RECTIS CONSILIIS ADFVTVRA PROMITTIT, + SPONDEO QVOD SI VENTVM FVERIT COMMINVS ITA PAVORE TORPESCENT VT NEC + OCVLORVM VESTRORVM VIBRATAE LVCIS ARDOREM NEC BARRITVS SONVM PERFERANT + PRIMVM. OMNES POST HAEC DICTA IN SENTENTIAM (IBANT) SVAM HASTAS QVE VIBRANTES + IRATI POST MVLTA QVAE BENIVOLE REPONDERANT PETEBANT DVCI SE PROTINVS + IN REBELLEM, QVA GRATIA IN LAETITIAM IMPERATOR VERSVS EX METV CONTIONE + MOX ABSOLVTA -ARBITIONEM ANTE ALIOS FAVSTVM AD INTESTINA BELLA SEDANDA + EX ANTE ACTIS IAM SCIENS ITER SVVM PRAEIRE CVM -LANCEARIIS ET -MATTIARIIS ET CATERVIS EXPEDITORVM PRAECEPIT, ET CVM -LAETIS ITIDEM -GOMOARIVM + VENTVRIS IN -SVCCORVM ANGVSTIIS OPPONENDVM EA RE ALIIS ANTELATVM + QVOD VT CONTEMPTVS IN -GALLIIS ERAT -IVLIANO INFESTVS. IN HOC RERVM ADVERSARVM TVMVLTV HAERENS EIVS FORTVNA IAM ET SVBSISTENS + ADVENTARE CASVM VITAE DIFFICILEM MODO NON LOQVENTIBVS SIGNIS APERTE + MONSTRABAT: NAMQVE ET NOCTVRNIS IMAGINIBVS TERREBATVR ET NONDVM PENITVS + MERSVS IN SOMNVM VMBRAM VIDERAT PATRIS OBTVLISSE PVLCRVM INFANTEM + EVM QVE SVSCEPTVM ET LOCATVM IN GREMIO SVO EXCVSSAM SIBI PROIECISSE + LONGIVS SPHAERAM QVAM IPSE DEXTRA MANV GESTABAT: ID AVTEM PERMVTATIONEM + TEMPORVM INDICABAT LICET INTERPRETANTES PLACENTIA RESPONDERENT. POST HAEC CONFESSVS EST IVNCTIORIBVS PROXIMIS QVOD TAMQVAM DESOLATVS + SECRETVM ALIQVID VIDERE DESIERIT QVID INTERDVM ADFVISSE SIBI SQVALIDIVS + EXISTIMABAT ET PVTABATVR GENIVS ESSE QVIDAM TVTELAE SALVTIS ADPOSITVS + EVM RELIQVISSE MVNDO CITIVS DIGRESSVRVM. FERVNT ENIM THEOLOGI IN LVCEM EDITIS HOMINIBVS CVNCTIS SALVA FIRMITATE + FATALI HVIVS MODI QVAEDAM VELVT ACTVS RECTVRA NVMINA SOCIARI ADMODVM + TAMEN PAVCISSIMIS VISA QVOS MVLTIPLICES AVXERE VIRTVTES. ID QVE ET ORACVLA ET AVCTORES DOCVERE PRAECLARI, + INTER QVOS EST ETIAM -MENANDER COMICVS APVD QVEM HI SENARII DVO + LEGVNTVR: $HAPANTI $DAIMON $ANDRI $SVMPARISTATAI $EVTHVS $GENOMENOI $MVSTAGOGOS $TOV $BIOV. ITIDEM =13= SEMPITERNIS -HOMERI CARMINIBVS INTELLEGI DATVR NON DEOS + CAELESTES CVM VIRIS FORTIBVS CONLOCVTOS NEC ADFVISSE PVGNANTIBVS + VEL IVVISSE SED FAMILIARES GENIOS CVM IISDEM VERSATOS QVORVM ADMINICVLIS + FRETI PRAECIPVIS -PYTHAGORAS ENITVISSE DICITVR ET -SOCRATES -NVMA + QVE -POMPILIVS ET SVPERIOR -SCIPIO ET VT QVIDAM EXISTIMANT -MARIVS + ET -OCTAVIANVS CVI -AVGVSTI VOCABVLVM DELATVM EST PRIMO, -HERMES + QVE TERMAXIMVS ET TYANEVS -APOLLONIVS ATQVE -PLOTINVS AVSVS QVAEDAM + SVPER HAC RE DISSERERE MYSTICA ALTE QVE MONSTRARE QVIBVS PRIMORDIIS + HI GENII ANIMIS CONNEXI MORTALIVM EAS TAMQVAM GREMIIS SVIS SVSCEPTAS + TVENTVR QVOAD LICITVM EST DOCENT QVE MAIORA SI SENSERINT PVRAS ET + A CONLVVIONE PECCANDI INMACVLATA CORPORIS SOCIETATE DISCRETAS. INGRESSVS ITAQVE -ANTIOCHIAM FESTINANDO -CONSTANTIVS AD MOTVM CERTAMINVM + CIVILIVM VT SOLEBAT AVIDE SVRRECTVRVS PARATIS OMNIBVS EXIRE PROPERABAT + INMODICE RENITENTIBVS PLVRIMIS MVRMVRE TENVS: NEC ENIM DISSVADERE + PALAM AVDEBAT QVISQVAM VEL VETARE. AVTVMNO IAM SENESCENTE PROFECTVS QVOM AD SVBVRBANVM VENISSET DISIVNCTVM + EXINDE TERTIO LAPIDE -HIPPOCEPHALVM NOMINE LVCENTE IAM DIE CADAVER + HOMINIS INTERFECTI DEXTRA IACENS CAPITE AVVLSO CONSPEXIT CONTRA OCCIDVVM + LATVS EXTENSVM, TERRITVS QVE OMINE FINEM PARANTIBVS FATIS DESTINATIVS + IPSE TENDEBAT VENIT QVE -TARSVM VBI LEVIORE FEBRI CONTACTVS RATVS + QVE ITINERARIO MOTV INMINVTAE VALETVDINIS EXCVTI POSSE DISCRIMEN + PETIT PER VIAS DIFFICILES -MOPSVCRENAS -CILICIAE VLTIMAM HINC PERGENTIBVS STATIONEM SVB -TAVRI MONTIS RADICIBVS POSITAM, EGREDI QVE SECVTO + DIE CONATVS INLABENTE MORBI GRAVITATE DETENTVS EST, PAVLATIM QVE + VRENTE CALORE NIMIO VENAS VT NE TANGI QVIDEM CORPVS EIVS POSSET IN + MODVM FOCVLI FERVENS QVOM VSVS DEFICERET MEDELLARVM VLTIMVM SPIRANS + DEFLEBAT EXITIVM MENTIS QVE SENSV TVM ETIAM INTEGRO SVCCESSOREM SVAE + POTESTATIS STATVISSE DICITVR -IVLIANVM. DEINDE ANHELITV IAM PVLSANTE LETALI CONTICVIT DIV QVE CVM ANIMA CONLVCTATVS + IAM DISCESSVRA ABIIT E VITA TERTIVM NONARVM OCTOBRIVM IMPERII (TRICESIMO + OCTAVO) VITAE QVE ANNO QVADRAGESIMO (QVARTO) ET MENSIBVS PAVCIS. + POST QVAE SVPREMIS CVM GEMITV CONCLAMATIS EXCITIS QVE LAMENTIS ET + LVCTV DELIBERABANT LOCVM OBTINANTES IN AVLA REGIA PRIMVM QVID AGERENT + QVID VE MOLIRI DEBERENT, PAVCIS QVE OCCVLTE SVPER ELIGENDO IMPERATORE + TEMPTATIS INCITANTE VT FEREBATVR -EVSEBIO QVEM NOXARVM CONSCIENTIA + STIMVLABAT QVOM NOVANDIS REBVS INMINENS OBSISTERET -IVLIANVS MITTVNTVR + AD EVM -THEOLAIFVS ET -ALIGILDVS TVNC COMITES MORTEM INDICANTES PROPINQVI ET ORATVRI VT MORA OMNI DEPVLSA AD OBTINENDVM OBTEMPERARE SIBI PARATVM + TENDERET ORIENTEM. FAMA TAMEN RVMOR QVE LOQVEBATVR INCERTVS -CONSTANTIVM VOLVNTATEM + ORDINASSE POSTREMVM IN QVA -IVLIANVM VT PRAEDIXIMVS SCRIPSIT HEREDEM, + ET HIS QVOS DILIGEBAT FIDEI CONMISSA DETVLIT ET LEGATA. VXOREM AVTEM PRAEGNANTEM RELIQVIT VNDE EDITA POSTVMA EIVS QVE NOMINE + ADPELLATA QVOM ADOLEVISSET MATRIMONII IVRE COPVLATA EST -GRATIANO. + BONORVM IGITVR VITIORVM QVE EIVS DIFFERENTIA VERE SERVATA PRAECIPVA + PRIMA CONVENIET EXPEDIRI: IMPERATORIAE AVCTORITATIS COTHVRNVM VBIQVE + CVSTODIENS POPVLARITATEM ELATO ANIMO CONTEMNEBAT ET MAGNO, ERGA TRIBVENDAS + CELSIORES DIGNITATES INPENDIO PARCVS, NIHIL CIRCA ADMINISTRATIONVM + AVGMENTA PRAETER PAVCA NOVARI PERPESSVS NVMQVAM ERIGENS CORNVA MILITARIVM. + NEC SVB EO DVX QVISQVAM CVM CLARISSIMATV PROVECTVS EST, ERANT ENIM + VT NOS QVOQVE MEMINIMVS PERFECTISSIMI, NEC OCCVRREBAT MAGISTRO EQVITVM + PROVINCIAE RECTOR NEC CONTINGI AB EO CIVILE NEGOTIVM PERMITTEBAT, + SED CVNCTAE CASTRENSES ET ORDINARIAE POTESTATES VT HONORVM OMNIVM + APICEM PRISCAE REVERENTIAE MORE PRAEFECTOS SEMPER SVSPEXERE PRAETORIANOS. + IN CONSERVANDO MILITE NIMIVM CAVTVS EXAMINATOR MERITVM NONNVMQVAM + SVBSCRVPOSVS PALATINAS DIGNITATES VELVT EX QVODAM TRIBVENS PERPENDICVLO + ET SVB EO NEMO CELSVM ALIQVID ACTVRVS IN REGIA REPENTINVS ADHIBITVS + EST VEL INCOGNITVS, SED QVI POST DECENNIVM OFFICIORVM MAGISTERIVM + VEL LARGITIONES VEL SIMILE QVIDQVAM ESSET RECTVRVS APERTISSIME NOSCEBATVR: + VALDE QVE RARO CONTIGERAT VT MILITARIVM ALIQVIS AD CIVILIA REGENDA + TRANSIRET CONTRA QVE NON NISI PVLVERE BELLICO INDVRATI PRAEFICIEBANTVR + ARMATIS. DOCTRINARVM DILIGENS ADFECTATOR SED QVOM A RHETORICE PER INGENIVM + DESERERETVR OBTVNSVM AD VERSIFICANDVM TRANSGRESSVS NIHIL OPERAE PRETIVM + FECIT. IN VITA PARCA ET SOBRIA EDENDI POTANDI QVE MODERATIONE VALETVDINEM + ITA RETINVIT FIRMAM VT RAROS CONLIGERET MORBOS SED EOS NON PROCVL + A VITAE PERICVLIS: ID ENIM EVENIRE CORPORIBVS A LASCIVIA DIMOTIS + ET LVXV DIVTVRNA EXPERIMENTA ET PROFESSIONES MEDENDI MONSTRARVNT. + SOMNO CONTENTVS EXIGVO QVOM ID POSCERET TEMPVS ET RATIO PER QVE SPATIA + VITAE LONGISSIMA INPENDIO CASTVS VT NEC MAREM INISSE SALTEM SVSPICIONE + TENVS POSSET REDARGVARI QVOD CRIMEN ETIAM SI NON INVENIT MALIGNITAS + FINGIT IN SVMMARVM LICENTIA POTESTATVM. EQVITANDI ET IACVLANDI MAXIME QVE PERITE DIRIGENDI SAGITTAS ARTIVM + QVE ARMATVRAE PEDESTRIS PERQVAM SCIENTISSIMVS, QVOD AVTEM (NEC) OS + TERSISSE VMQVAM (VEL) NARES IN PVBLICO NEC SPVISSE NEC TRANSTVLISSE + IN PARTEM ALTERVTRAM VVLTVM ALIQVANDO EST VISVS NEC POMORVM QVOAD + VIXERIT GVSTAVERIT VT DICTA SAEPIVS PRAETERMITTO. DINVMERATIS CARPTIM BONIS QVAE SCIRE POTVIMVS NVNC AD EXPLANANDA + EIVS VITIA VENIAMVS: QVOM ESSET IN NEGOTIIS ALIIS PRINCIPIBVS MEDIIS + CONPARANDVS SI ADFECTATAE DOMINATIONIS AMPLAM QVANDAM FALSAM REPPERISSET + AVT LEVEM HANC SINE FINE SCRVTANDO FAS QVE EODEM LOCO DVCENS ET NEFAS + -CALIGVLAE ET -DOMITIANI ET -COMMODI INMANITATEM FACILE SVPERABAT, + QVORVM AEMVLATVS SAEVITIAM INTER IMPERANDI EXORDIA CVNCTOS SANGVINE + ET GENERE SE CONTINGENTES STIRPITVS INTEREMIT. ADDEBATVR MISERORVM AERVMNIS QVI REI MAIESTATIS INMINVTAE VEL LAESAE + DEFEREBANTVR ACERBITAS EIVS ET IRACVNDIA SVSPICIONES QVE IN HVIVS + MODI CVNCTA DISTENTAE, ET SI QVID TALE INCREPVISSET IN QVAESTIONES + ACRIVS EXVRGENS QVAM CIVILITER SPECTATORES ADPONEBAT HIS LITIBVS + TRVCES MORTEM QVE LONGIVS IN PVNIENDIS QVIBVSDAM SI NATVRA PERMITTERET + CONABATVR EXTENDI IN EIVS MODI CONTROVERSIARVM PARTIBVS ETIAM -GALLIENO + FEROCIOR. ILLE ENIM PERDVELLIONVM CREBRIS VERIS QVE ADPETITVS INSIDIIS -AVREOLI + ET -POSTVMI ET -INGENVI ET -VALENTIS COGNOMENTO THESSALONICI ALIORVM + QVE PLVRIVM MORTEM FACTVRA CRIMINA ALIQVOTIENS LENIVS VINDICABAT, + HIC ETIAM FICTA VEL DVBIA ADIGEBAT VIDERI CERTISSIMA VI NIMIA TORMENTORVM. + IVSTVM QVE IN EIVS MODI TITVLIS CAPITALI (ODIO) ODERAT QVOM MAXIME + ID AGERET VT IVSTVS AESTIMARETVR ET CLEMENS, ET TAMQVAM EX ARIDA + SILVA VOLANTES SCINTILLAE FLATV LENI VENTORVM AD VSQVE VICORVM DISCRIMINA + AGRESTIVM INCOHIBILI CVRSV PERVENIVNT, ITA ILLE QVOQVE EX MINIMIS + CAVSSIS MALORVM CONGERIES EXCITABAT, -MARCI ILLIVS DISSIMILIS PRINCIPIS + VERECVNDI QVI QVOM AD IMPERIALE CVLMEN IN -SYRIA -CASSIVS SVRREXISSET + EPISTVLARVM FASCEM AB EO AD CONSCIOS MISSVM PERLATORE CAPTO SIBI + OBLATVM ILICO SIGNATVM EXVRI PRAECEPIT AGENS ADHVC IN -ILLYRICO, + NE INSIDIATORIBVS COGNITIS INVITVS QVOSDAM HABERE POSSET OFFENSOS. + VT QVE RECTE SENTIENTES QVIDAM ARBITRABANTVR, VIRTVTIS ERAT POTIVS + INDICIVM MAGNVM IMPERIO EVNDEM -CONSTANTIVM SINE CRVORE CESSISSE + QVAM VINDICASSE TAM INCLEMENTER. VT -TVLLIVS QVOQVE DOCET CRVDELITATIS INCREPANS -CAESAREM IN QVADAM + AD -NEPOTEM EPISTVLA: NEQVE ENIM QVIDQVAM ALIVD EST FELICITAS, INQVIT, + NISI HONESTARVM RERVM PROSPERITAS, VEL VT ALIO MODO DEFINIAM, FELICITAS + EST FORTVNA ADIVTRIX CONSILIORVM BONORVM QVIBVS QVI NON VTITVR FELIX + ESSE NVLLO PACTO POTEST: ERGO IN PERDITIS INPIIS QVE CONSILIIS QVIBVS + -CAESAR VSVS EST NVLLA POTVIT ESSE FELICITAS: FELICIOR QVE MEO IVDICIO + -CAMILLVS EXSVLANS QVAM TEMPORIBVS IISDEM -MANLIVS ETIAM SI ID QVOD + CVPIERAT REGNARE POTVISSET. ID EPHESIVS QVOQVE -HERACLITVS ADSERENS MONET AB INERTIBVS ET IGNAVIS + EVENTVS VARIANTE FORTVNA SVPERATOS ALIQVOTIENS VIROS FVISSE PRAESTANTES, + ILLVD VERO EMINERE INTER PRAECIPVAS LAVDES QVOM POTESTAS IN GRADV + VELVT SVB IVGVM MISSA NOCENDI SAEVIENDI CVPIDITATE ET IRASCENDI IN + ARCE VICTORIS ANIMI TROPAEVM EREXERIT GLORIOSVM. VT AVTEM IN EXTERNIS BELLIS HIC PRINCEPS FVIT SAVCIVS ET ADFLICTVS + ITA PROSPERE SVCCEDENTIBVS PVGNIS CIVILIBVS TVMIDVS ET INTESTINIS + VLCERIBVS REI PVBLICAE SANIE PERFVSVS HORRENDA, QVO PRAVO PROPOSITO + MAGIS QVAM RECTO VEL VSITATO TRIVMPHALIS ARCVS EX CLADE PROVINCIARVM + SVMPTIBVS MAGNIS EREXIT IN -GALLIIS ET -PANNONIIS TITVLIS GESTORVM + ADFIXIS SE QVOAD STARE POTERVNT MONVMENTA LECTVRIS. VXORIBVS ET SPADONVM GRACILENTIS VOCIBVS ET PALATINIS QVIBVSDAM NIMIVM + QVANTVM ADDICTVS AD SINGVLA EIVS VERBA PLAVDENTIBVS ET QVID ILLE + AIAT AVT NEGET VT ADSENTIRI POSSINT OBSERVANTIBVS. AVGEBAT ETIAM AMARITVDINEM TEMPORVM FLAGITATORVM RAPACITAS INEXPLETA + PLVS ODIORVM EI QVAM PECVNIAE CONFERENTIVM, HOC QVE MVLTIS INTOLERANTIVS + VIDEBATVR QVOD NEC CAVSSAM ALIQVANDO AVDIVIT NEC PROVINCIARVM INDEMNITATI + PROSPEXIT QVOM MVLTIPLICATIS TRIBVTIS ET VECTIGALIBVS VEXARENTVR. + ERAT QVE SVPER HIS ADIMERE FACILIS QVAE DONABAT. CHRISTIANAM RELIGIONEM ABSOLVTAM ET SIMPLICEM ANILI SVPERSTITIONE + CONFVNDENS IN QVA SCRVTANDA PERPLEXIVS QVAM CONPONENDA GRAVIVS EXCITAVIT + DISCIDIA PLVRIMA QVAE PROGRESSA FVSIVS ALVIT CONCERTATIONE VERBORVM + VT CATERVIS ANTISTITVM IVMENTIS PVBLICIS VLTRO CITRO QVE DISCVRRENTIBVS + PER SYNODOS QVAS ADPELLANT DVM RITVM OMNEM AD SVVM TRAHERE CONABATVR + ARBITRIVM REI VEHICVLARIAE SVCCIDERET NERVOS. FIGVRA TALI SITV QVE MEMBRORVM: SVBNIGER, LVCE OCVLORVM EDITA CERNENS + QVE ACVTVM, MOLLI CAPILLO, RASIS ADSIDVE GENIS LVCENTIBVS AD DECOREM + , AD VSQVE PVBEM AB IPSIS COLLI CONFINIIS LONGIOR, BREVISSIMIS CRVRIBVS + ET INCVRVIS, VNDE SALTV VALEBAT ET CVRSV. POLLINCTVM IGITVR CORPVS DEFVNCTI CONDITVM QVE IN LOCVLIS -IOVIANVS + ETIAM TVM PROTECTOR DOMESTICVS CVM REGIA PROSEQVI POMPA -CONSTANTINOPOLIM + VSQVE IVSSVS EST PROPE NECESSITVDINES EIVS HVMANDVM. EI QVE VEHICVLO INSIDENTI QVOD PORTABAT RELIQVIAS VT PRINCIPIBVS + SOLET ANNONAE MILITARIS OFFEREBANTVR INDICIA VT IPSI NOMINANT PROBAE, + ET ANIMALIA PVBLICA MONSTRABANTVR ET EX VSV CREBRESCEBANT OCCVRSVS: + QVAE ET ALIA HORVM SIMILIA EIDEM -IOVIANO IMPERIVM QVIDEM SED ET + CASSVM ET VMBRATILE VT MINISTRO RERVM FVNEBRIVM PORTENDEBANT. **** DVM HAEC IN DIVERSA PARTE TERRARVM FORTVNAE STRVVNT VOLVBILES CASVS + -IVLIANVS INTER MVLTA QVAE PER -ILLYRICVM AGITABAT EXTA RIMABATVR + ADSIDVE AVES QVE SVSPICIENS PRAESCIRE FESTINABAT ADCIDENTIVM FINEM + SED RESPONSIS AMBIGVIS ET OBSCVRIS HAEREBAT FVTVRORVM INCERTVS. EI QVE TANDEM HARVSPICINAE PERITVS -APRVNCVLVS -GALLVS ORATOR PROMOTVS + RECTOR POSTEA -NARBONENSIS NVNTIAVIT EVENTVS INSPECTV IECORIS VT + AIEBAT IPSE PRAEDOCTVS QVOD OPERIMENTO DVPLICI VIDERAT TECTVM, QVOM + QVE ILLE TIMERET (NE) CVPIDITATE SVAE CONGRVENTIA FINGERENTVR ERAT + QVE IDEO MAESTVS, OMEN MVLTO PRAESENTIVS IPSE CONSPEXIT QVOD EXCESSVM + -CONSTANTII CLARE MONSTRABAT, EODEM ENIM PVNCTO QVO IDEM OBIERAT + IN -CILICIA LAPSO MILITE QVI SE INSESSVRVM EQVO DEXTRA MANV EREXIT + HVMI QVE PROSTRATO EXCLAMAVIT ILICO AVDIENTIBVS MVLTIS CECIDISSE + EVM QVI AD CVLMEN EXTVLERAT CELSVM. ET QVAMQVAM HAEC LAETIFICA SCIRET VELVT FIXA TAMEN FIRMITATE CONSISTENS + INTRA TERMINOS -DACIAE SE CONTINEBAT, SIC QVOQVE PLVRIMA PERTIMESCENS: + NEC ENIM CAVTVM DVCEBAT CONIECTVRIS CREDERE FORSITAN IN CONTRARIVM + ERVPTVRIS. INTER QVAE TAM SVSPENSA ADVENERE SVBITO MISSI AD EVM LEGATI -THEOLAIFVS + ATQVE -ALIGILDVS DEFVNCTVM -CONSTANTIVM NVNTIANTES ADDENTES QVE QVOD + EVM VOCE SVPREMA SVCCESSOREM SVAE FECERIT POTESTATIS. QVA RE COGNITA POST EXEMPTOS PERICVLORVM AESTVS ET BELLICARVM SOLLICITVDINVM + TVRBAS IN INMENSVM ELATVS IAM QVE VATICINIIS CREDENS ET CELERITATEM + NEGOTIIS SVIS ALIQVOTIENS PROFVISSE EXPERTVS EDIXIT ITER IN -THRACIAS + MOTIS QVE PROPERE SIGNIS EMENSA DECLIVITATE -SVCCORVM -PHILIPPOPOLIM + PETIT -EVMOLPIADA VETEREM, ALACRI GRADV SEQVENTIBVS QVOS DVXERAT CVNCTIS. ADVERTEBANT ENIM IMPERIVM QVOD EREPTVM IBANT CVM VLTIMORVM METV DISCRIMINVM + PRAETER SPEM ORDINARIO IVRE CONCESSVM, VT QVE SOLET FAMA NOVITATES + AVGERE PROPERABAT EXINDE SVBLIMIOR VTI QVODAM -TRIPTOLEMI CVRRV QVEM + OB RAPIDOS CIRCVMGRESSVS AERIIS SERPENTIBVS ET PINNIGERIS FABVLOSA + VETVSTAS INPONIT, PER QVE TERRAS ET MARIA FORMIDATVS NVLLIS OBSTANTIBVS + MORIS -HERACLEAM INGRESSVS EST -PERINTHVM. QVO APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM MOX CONPERTO EFFVNDEBATVR AETAS OMNIS + ET SEXVS TAMQVAM DEMISSVM ALIQVEM VISVRA DE CAELO: EXCEPTVS IGITVR + TERTIVM IDVVM DECEMBRIVM VERECVNDIS SENATVS OFFICIIS ET POPVLORVM + CONSONIS PLAVSIBVS STIPATVS QVE ARMATORVM ET TOGATORVM AGMINIBVS + VELVT ACIE DVCEBATVR INSTRVCTA, OMNIVM OCVLIS IN EVM NON MODO CONTVITV + DESTINATO SED CVM ADMIRATIONE MAGNA DEFIXIS. SOMNIO ENIM PROPIVS VIDEBATVR ADVLTVM ADHVC IVVENEM EXIGVO CORPORE + FACTIS PRAESTANTEM INGENTIBVS POST CRVENTOS EXITVS REGVM ET GENTIVM + AB VRBE IN VRBEM INOPINA VELOCITATE TRANSGRESSVM QVAQVA INCEDERET + ADCESSIONE OPVM ET VIRIVM FAMAE INSTAR CVNCTA FACILIVS OCCVPASSE, + PRINCIPATVM QVE DENIQVE DEFERENTE NVTV CAELESTI ABSQVE VLLA PVBLICAE + REI SVSCEPISSE IACTVRA. BREVI DEINDE -SECVNDO -SALVTIO PROMOTO PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO SVMMAM + QVAESTIONVM AGITANDARVM VT FIDO CONMISIT, -MAMERTINO ET -ARBITIONE + ET -AGILONE ATQVE -NEVITTA ADIVNCTIS ITIDEM QVE -IOVINO MAGISTRO + EQVITVM PER -ILLYRICVM RECENS PROFECTO. QVI OMNES TRANSGRESSI -CHALCEDONA PRAESENTIBVS -IOVIANORVM -HERCVLIANORVM QVE PRINCIPIIS ET TRIBVNIS CAVSSAS VEHEMENTIVS AEQVO BONO QVE SPECTAVERVNT + PRAETER PAVCAS VBI VERITAS REOS NOCENTISSIMOS OFFEREBAT. ET -PALLADIVM PRIMVM EX MAGISTRO OFFICIORVM IN -BRITTANOS EXTERMINARVNT + SVSPICIONE TENVS INSIMVLATVM QVAEDAM IN -GALLVM CONPOSVISSE APVD + -CONSTANTIVM DVM SVB EODEM -CAESARE OFFICIORVM ERAT MAGISTER. DEIN -TAVRVM EX PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO IN EXSILIVM EGERE -VERCELLVM + CVIVS FACTVM APVD IVDICES IVSTORVM INIVSTORVM QVE DISTINCTORES VIDERI + POTVIT VENIA DIGNVM: QVID ENIM DELIQVIT SI ORTVM TVRBINEM VERITVS + AD TVTELAM PRINCIPIS SVI CONFVGIT: ET ACTA SVPER EO GESTA NON SINE + MAGNO LEGEBANTVR HORRORE QVOM ID VOLVMINIS PVBLICI CONTINERET EXORDIVM, + CONSVLATV -TAVRI ET -FLORENTI INDVCTO SVB PRAECONIBVS -TAVRO. AD EXITIVM ITIDEM TALE -PENTADIVS TRAHEBATVR CVI ID OBIECTVM EST + QVOD A -CONSTANTIO MISSVS NOTIS EXCEPIT QVAE PROPINQVANTE PERNICIE + SVPER MVLTIS INTERROGATVS RESPONDERAT -GALLVS: SED QVOM SE IVSTE + DEFENDERET TANDEM ABIIT INNOXIVS. INIQVITATE SIMILI -FLORENTIVS TVNC MAGISTER OFFICIORVM -NIGRINIANI + FILIVS CONTRVSVS EST IN INSVLAM -DELMATIAE -BOAS, ALTER ENIM -FLORENTIV EX PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO CONSVL ETIAM TVM RERVM MVTATIONE SVBITA TERRITVS + CVM CONIVGE PERICVLIS EXEMPTVS DIV DELITVIT NEC REDIRE ANTE MORTEM + POTVIT (-IVLIANI), CAPITIS CRIMINE TAMEN DAMNATVS EST ABSENS. PARI SORTE -EVAGRIVS COMES REI PRIVATAE ET -SATVRNINVS EX CVRA PALATII + ET -CYRINVS EX NOTARIO PORTATI SVNT IN EXSILIVM, -VRSVLI VERO NECEM + LARGITIONVM COMITIS IPSA MIHI VIDETVR FLEVISSE IVSTITIA IMPERATOREM + ARGVENS VT INGRATVM: QVOM ENIM -CAESAR IN PARTES MITTERETVR OCCIDVAS + OMNI TENACITATE STRINGENDVS NVLLA QVE POTESTATE MILITI QVIDQVAM DONANDI + DELATA VT PATERET AD MOTVS ASPERIORES EXERCITVS HIC IDEM -VRSVLVS + DATIS LITTERIS AD EVM QVI GALLICANOS TVERETVR THESAVROS, QVIDQVID + POSCERET -CAESAR PROCVL DVBIO CESSERAT DARI. QVO EXSTINCTO QVOM MALEDICTIS EXSECRATIONI QVE MVLTORVM SE -IVLIANVS + SENTIRET EXPOSITVM INPVRGABILE CRIMEN EXCVSARI POSSE EXISTIMANS ABSQVE + CONSCIENTIA SVA HOMINEM ADFIRMABAT OCCISVM PRAETENDENS QVOD EVM MILITARIS + IRA DELEVIT, MEMOR QVAE DIXERAT VT ANTE RETTVLIMVS QVOM -AMIDAM VIDISSET + EXCISAM. IDEO QVE TIMIDVS VIDEBATVR VEL PARVM INTELLEGENS QVID CONVENIRET + QVOM -ARBITIONEM SEMPER AMBIGVVM ET PRAETVMIDVM HIS QVAESTIONIBVS + PRAEFECISSET, ALIIS SPECIE TENVS CVM PRINCIPIIS LEGIONVM PRAESENTIBVS + QVEM PRIMVM OMNIVM SALVTI SVAE NORAT OBIECTVM VT DECVIT VICTORIARVM + CIVILIVM PARTICIPEM FORTEM. ET QVAMQVAM HAEC QVAE RETTVLIMVS EIVS DISPLICVERE FAVTORIBVS, SEQVENTIA + TAMEN SEVERITATIS RECTO VIGORE SVNT GESTA. -APODEMIVM ENIM EX AGENTE IN REBVS QVEM IN -SILVANI NECEM ET -GALLI + EFFRENATIVS ARSISSE DOCVIMVS, -PAVLVM QVE NOTARIVM COGNOMENTO -CATENAM + CVM MVLTORVM GEMITV NOMINANDVM VIVOS EXVSTOS QVI SPERARE DEBVIT OPPRESSIT + EVENTVS. -EVSEBIVM SVPER HIS CVI ERAT CONSTANTIANI THALAMI CVRA CONMISSA ALTE + SPIRANTEM ET DIRVM ADDIXERE POENAE LETALI QVEM AB IMA SORTE AD VSQVE + IVBENDVM IMPERATORIA PAENE ELATVM IDEO QVE INTOLERABILEM HVMANORVM + SPECTATRIX -ADRASTIA AVREM QVOD DICITVR VELLENS MONENS QVE VT CASTIGATIVS + VIVERET, RELVCTANTEM PRAECIPITEM TAMQVAM E RVPE QVADAM EGIT EXCELSA. + CONVERSVS POST HAEC PRINCEPS AD PALATINOS OMNES OMNINO QVI SVNT QVI QVE + ESSE POSSVNT (NOXIOS REMOVIT) NON VT PHILOSOPHVS VERITATIS INDAGANDAE + PROFESSOR. LAVDARI ENIM POTERAT SI SALTEM MODERATOS QVOSDAM LICET PAVCOS RETINVISSET + MORVM QVE PROBITATE CONPERTOS, NAMQVE FATENDVM EST PLERAMQVE EORVM + PARTEM VITIORVM OMNIVM SEMINARIVM EFFVSIVS ALVISSE ITA VT REM PVBLICAM + INFECERINT CVPIDITATIBVS PRAVIS PLVS QVE EXEMPLIS QVAM PECCANDI LICENTIA + LAEDERENT MVLTOS. PASTI ENIM EX HIS QVIDAM TEMPLORVM SPOLIIS ET LVCRA EX OMNI ODORANTES + OCCASIONE AB EGESTATE INFIMA AD SALTVM SVBLATI DIVITIARVM INGENTIVM + NEC LARGIENDI NEC RAPIENDI NEC ABSVMENDI TENVERE ALIQVEM MODVM ALIENA + INVADERE SEMPER ADSVEFACTI. VNDE FLVXIORIS VITAE INITIA PVLLVLARVNT ET PERIVRIA ET NVLLIVS EXISTIMATIONIS RESPECTVS DEMENS QVE SVPERBIA FIDEM SVAM PROBROSIS QVAESTIBVS POLLVEBAT. + INTER QVAE INGLVVIES ET GVRGITES CREVERE PRAERVPTI CONVIVIORVM ET + PRO VICTORIALIBVS EPVLARES TRIVMPHI VSVS QVE ABVNDANTES SERICI ET + TEXTILES AVCTAE SVNT ARTES ET CVLINARVM SOLLICITIOR CVRA ET AMBITIOSA + ORNATARVM DOMORVM EXQVISITA SVNT SPATIA QVORVM SI MENSVRAM IN AGRIS + CONSVL -QVINCTIVS POSSEDISSET AMISERAT ETIAM POST DICTATVRAM GLORIAM + PAVPERTATIS. QVIBVS TAM MACVLOSIS ADCESSERE FLAGITIA DISCIPLINAE CASTRENSIS QVOM + MILES CANTILENAS MEDITARETVR PRO IVBILO MOLLIORES ET NON SAXVM ERAT + VT ANTEHAC ARMATO CVBILE SED PLVMA ET FLEXILES LECTVLI ET GRAVIORA + GLADIIS POCVLA TESTA ENIM BIBERE IAM PVDEBAT, ET QVAEREBANTVR AEDES + MARMOREAE, QVOM SCRIPTVM SIT ANTIQVITATIBVS SPARTANVM MILITEM COERCITVM + ACRITER QVOD PROCINCTVS TEMPORE AVSVS SIT VIDERI SVB TECTO. ADEO AVTEM FEROX ERAT IN SVOS ILLIS TEMPORIBVS MILES ET RAPAX IGNAVVS + VERO IN HOSTES ET FRACTVS VT PER AMBITIONES OTIVM QVE OPIBVS PARTIS + AVRI ET LAPILLORVM VARIETATES DISCERNERET SCIENTISSIME, CONTRA QVAM + RECENS MEMORIA TRADIDIT. NOTVM EST ENIM SVB -MAXIMIANO -CAESARE VALLO REGIS -PERSARVM DIREPTO + GREGARIVM QVENDAM (POST) SACCVLVM PARTHICVM IN QVO ERANT MARGARITAE + REPERTVM PROIECTIS INPERITIA GEMMIS ABIISSE PELLIS NITORE SOLO CONTENTVM. + EVENERAT IISDEM DIEBVS VT AD DEMENDVM IMPERATORIS CAPILLVM TONSOR + VENIRE PRAECEPTVS INTROIRET QVIDAM AMBITIOSE VESTITVS, QVO VISO -IVLIANVS OBSTVPVIT (ET) EGO, INQVIT, (NON) RATIONALEM IVSSI SED TONSOREM ADCIR INTERROGATVS TAMEN ILLE QVID HABERET EX ARTE CONPENDII VICENAS DIVRNAS + RESPONDIT ANNONAS TOTIDEM QVE PABVLA IVMENTORVM QVAE VVLGO DICTITANT + CAPITA ET ANNVVM STIPENDIVM GRAVE ABSQVE FRVCTVOSIS PETITIONIBVS + MVLTIS. VNDE MOTVS OMNES HVIVS MODI CVM COCIS SIMILIBVS QVE ALIIS EADEM PAENE + ADCIPERE CONSVETOS VT PARVM SIBI NECESSARIOS DATA QVO VELINT EVNDI + POTESTATE PROIECIT. ET QVAMQVAM A RVDIMENTIS PVERITIAE PRIMIS INCLINATIOR ERAT AD NVMINVM + CVLTVM PAVLATIM QVE ADOLESCENS DESIDERIO REI FLAGRABAT MVLTA METVENS + TAMEN AGITABAT QVAEDAM AD ID PERTINENTIA QVANTVM FIERI POTERAT OCCVLTISSIME. + VBI VERO ABOLITIS QVAE VEREBATVR ADESSE SIBI LIBERVM TEMPVS FACIENDI + QVAE VELLET ADVERTIT, PECTORIS PATEFECIT ARCANA ET PLANIS ABSOLVTIS + QVE DECRETIS APERIRE TEMPLA ARIS QVE HOSTIAS ADMOVERE (ET REPARARI) + DEORVM STATVIT CVLTVM. VT QVE DISPOSITORVM ROBORARET EFFECTVM DISSIDENTES CHRISTIANORVM + ANTISTITES CVM PLEBE DISCISSA IN PALATIVM INTROMISSOS MONEBAT CIVILIVS + VT DISCORDIIS CONSOPITIS QVISQVE NVLLO VETANTE RELIGIONI SVAE SERVIRET + INTREPIDVS. QVOD AGEBAT ITA OBSTINATE VT DISSENSIONES AVGENTE LICENTIA NON TIMERET + VNANIMANTEM POSTEA PLEBEM, NVLLAS INFESTAS HOMINIBVS BESTIAS VT SIBI + FERALIBVS PLERISQVE CHRISTIANORVM EXPERTVS SAEPE QVE DICTITABAT: + AVDITE ME QVAM -ALAMANNI AVDIERVNT ET -FRANCI, IMITARI PVTANS -MARCI + PRINCIPIS VETERIS DICTVM, SED PARVM ADVERTIT HOC AB EO NIMIVM DISCREPARE. + ILLE ENIM QVOM -PALAESTINAM TRANSIRET -AEGYPTVM PETENS -IVDAEORVM + FETENTIVM ET TVMVLTVANTIVM SAEPE TAEDIO PERCITVS DOLENTER DICITVR + EXCLAMASSE, (O) -MARCOMANNI O -QVADI O -SARMATAE TANDEM ALIOS VOBIS + INQVIETIORES INVENI. PER HOC IDEM TEMPVS RVMORIBVS EXCITI VARIIS -AEGYPTII VENERE CONPLVRES, + GENVS HOMINVM CONTROVERSVM ET ADSVETVDINE PERPLEXIVS LITIGANDI SEMPER + LAETISSIMVM MAXIME QVE AVIDVM MVLTIPLICATVM REPOSCERE SI CONPVLSORI + QVIDQVAM DEDERIT, VT LEVARI DEBITO POSSIT, VEL CERTE COMMODIVS PER + DILATIONEM INFERRE QVAE FLAGITANTVR AVT CRIMINIS VITANDI FORMIDINE + DIVITES PECVNIARVM REPETVNDARVM INTERROGARE. HI OMNES DENSETI (IN) VNVM PRINCIPEM IPSVM ET PRAEFECTOS PRAETORIO + GRACVLARVM MORE STREPENTES INTERPELLABANT INCONDITE MODO NON ANTE + SEPTVAGENSIMVM ANNVM EXTORQVENTES QVAE DEDISSE SE IVRE VEL SECVS + PLVRIMIS ADFIRMABANT. QVOM QVE NIHIL ALIVD AGI PERMITTERENT EDICTO PROPOSITO VNIVERSOS + IVSSIT TRANSIRE -CHALCEDONA POLLICITVS QVOD IPSE QVOQVE PROTINVS + VENIET CVNCTA EORVM NEGOTIA FINITVRVS. QVIBVS TRANSGRESSIS MANDATVM EST NAVIGIORVM MAGISTRIS VLTRO CITRO + QVE DISCVRRENTIVM NE QVI TRANSFRETARE AVDERET -AEGYPTIAM HOC QVE + OBSERVATO CVRA PERPENSIORE EVANVIT PERTINAX CALVMNIANDI PROPOSITVM, + ET OMNES SPE PRAESVMPTA FRVSTRATI REDIERVNT AD LARES. VNDE VELVT AEQVITATE IPSA DICTANTE LEX EST PROMVLGATA QVA CAVETVR + NVLLVM INTERPELLARI SVFFRAGATOREM SVPER HIS QVAE EVM RECTE CONSTITERIT + ADCEPISSE. ADLAPSO ITAQVE KALENDARVM IANVARIVM DIE QVOM -MAMERTINI ET -NEVITTAE + NOMINA SVSCEPISSENT PAGINAE CONSVLARES HVMILIOR PRINCEPS VISVS EST + IN OFFICIO PEDIBVS GRADIENDO CVM HONORATIS QVOD LAVDABANT ALII QVIDAM + VT ADFECTATVM ET VILE CARPEBANT. DEIN -MAMERTINO LVDOS EDENTE CIRCENSES MANV MITTENDIS EX MORE INDVCTIS + PER ADMISSIONVM PROXIMVM IPSE LEGE AGI ELATIVS DIXERAT VT SOLEBAT + STATIM QVE ADMONITVS IVRIS DICTIONEM EO DIE AD ALTERVM PERTINERE + VT ERRATO OBNOXIVM DECEM LIBRIS AVRI SEMET IPSE MVLCTAVIT. FREQVENTABAT INTER HAEC CVRIAM AGENDO DIVERSA QVAE DIVISIONES MVLTIPLICES + INGEREBANT: ET QVOM DIE QVODAM EI CAVSSAS IBI SPECTANTI VENISSE NVNTIATVS + ESSET EX -ASIA PHILOSOPHVS -MAXIMVS, EXSILVIT INDECORE ET QVI ESSET + OBLITVS EFFVSO CVRSV A VESTIBVLO LONGE PROGRESSVS EXOSCVLATVM SVSCEPTVM + QVE REVERENTER SECVM INDVXIT PER OSTENTATIONEM INTEMPESTIVAM NIMIVS + CAPTATOR INANIS GLORIAE VISVS, PRAECLARI QVE ILLIVS DICTI INMEMOR + TVLLIANI QVO TALES NOTANDO ITA RELATVM (EST). IPSI ILLI PHILOSOPHI ETIAM IN HIS LIBRIS QVOS DE CONTEMNENDA GLORIA + SCRIBVNT NOMEN SVVM INSCRIBVNT, VT IN EO IPSO QVO PRAEDICATIONEM + NOBILITATEM QVE DESPICIVNT PRAEDICARI DE SE AC SE NOMINARI VELINT. + HAVD MVLTO DEINCEPS DVO AGENTES IN REBVS EX HIS QVI PROIECTI SVNT + EVM ADIERE FIDENTIVS, PROMITTENTES LATEBRAS MONSTRARE -FLORENTII + SI EIS GRADVS MILITIAE REDDERETVR: QVOS INCESSENS DELATORES QVE ADPELLANS + ADDEBAT NON ESSE IMPERATORIVM OBLIQVIS FLECTI INDICIIS AD RETRAHENDVM + HOMINEM MORTIS METV ABSCONDITVM QVI FORTE NON DIV LATITARE CITRA + SPEM VENIAE PERMITTERETVR. ADERAT HIS OMNIBVS -PRAETEXTATVS PRAECLARAE INDOLIS GRAVITATIS QVE + PRISCAE SENATOR EX NEGOTIO PROPRIO FORTE REPERTVS APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM + QVAM ARBITRIO SVO -ACHAIAE PROCONSVLARI PRAEFECERAT POTESTATE. NEC TAMEN QVOM CONRIGENDIS CIVILIBVS ITA DILIGENTER INSTARET OMISIT + CASTRENSIA, RECTORES MILITIBVS DIV EXPLORATOS ADPONENS, VRBES QVIN + ETIAM PER -THRACIAS OMNES CVM MVNIMENTIS REPARANS EXTIMIS CVRANS + QVE SOLLICITE NE ARMA VEL INDVMENTA AVT STIPENDIVM VEL ALIMENTA DEESSENT + HIS QVOS (PER) SVPERCILIA -HISTRI DISPERSOS EXCVRSIBVS QVE BARBARORVM + OPPOSITOS AGERE VIGILANTER AVDIEBAT ET FORTITER. QVAE QVOM ITA DIVIDERET NIHIL SEGNIVS AGI PERMITTENS, SVADENTIBVS + PROXIMIS VT ADGREDERETVR PROPINQVOS -GOTHOS SAEPE FALLACES ET PERFIDOS, + HOSTES QVAERERE SE MELIORES AIEBAT, ILLIS ENIM SVFFICERE MERCATORES + GALATAS PER QVOS VBIQVE SINE CONDICIONIS DISCRIMINE VENVMDANTVR. + HAEC EVM CVRANTEM ET TALIA CONMENDABAT EXTERNIS NATIONIBVS FAMA VT + FORTITVDINE SOBRIETATE MILITARIS REI SCIENTIA VIRTVTVM QVE OMNIVM + INCREMENTIS EXCELSVM PAVLATIM QVE PROGREDIENS AMBITVM OPPLEVERAT + MVNDI. PROINDE TIMORE EIVS ADVENTVS PER FINITIMOS LONGE QVE DISTANTES LATIVS + EXPLICATO LEGATIONES VNDIQVE SOLITO OCIVS CONCVRREBANT, HINC -TRANSTIGRITAN PACEM OBSECRANTIBVS ET -ARMENIIS, INDE NATIONIBVS INDICIS CERTATIM + CVM DONIS OPTIMATES MITTENTIBVS ANTE TEMPVS AB VSQVE -DIVIS ET -SERENDIVIS AB AVSTRALI PLAGA AD FAMVLANDVM REI ROMANAE SEMET OFFERENTIBVS -MAVRIS, + AB AQVILONE ET REGIONIBVS SOLIS PER QVAS IN MARE -PHASIS ADCIPITVR, + -BOSPORANIS ALIIS QVE ANTEHAC IGNOTIS LEGATIONES VEHENTIBVS SVPPLICES + VT ANNVA CONPLENTES SOLLEMNIA INTRA TERRARVM GENITALIVM TERMINOS + OTIOSE VIVERE SINERENTVR. ADPOSITVM EST VT EXISTIMO TEMPVS AD HAS PARTES NOS OCCASIONE MAGNI + PRINCIPIS DEVOLVTOS SVPER -THRACIARVM EXTIMIS SITV QVE PONTICI SINVS + VISA VEL LECTA QVAEDAM PERSPICVA FIDE MONSTRARE. -ATHOS IN -MACEDONIA MONS ILLE PRAECELSVS NAVIBVS QVONDAM -MEDICIS + PERVIVS ET -CAPHEREVS EVBOICVS SCOPVLVS VBI -NAVPLIVS -PALAMEDIS + PATER CLASSEM CONLISIT ARGIVAM LICET LONGO SPATIO CONTROVERSI A THESSALO + MARI DISTINGVVNT -AEGAEVM QVOD PAVLATIM FVSIVS ADOLESCENS DEXTRA + QVA LATE PROTENDITVR PER -SPORADAS EST INSVLOSVM ET -CYCLADAS IDEO + SIC ADPELLATAS QVOD OMNES AMBIVNT -DELON PARTV DEORVM INSIGNEM, LAEVA + -IMBRVM ET -TENEDVM CIRCVMLVENS ET -LEMNVM ET -THASVM QVANDO PERFLATVR + -LESBO INLIDITVR VIOLENTIVS. VNDE GVRGITIBVS REFLVIS -APOLLINIS SMINTHII TEMPLVM ET -TROADA PERSTRINGIT ET -ILIVM HEROICIS CASIBVS CLARAM EFFICIT QVE -MELANA SINVM OPPOSITVM + ZEPHYRO, CVIVS APVD PRINCIPIVM -ABDERA VISITVR -PROTAGORAE DOMICILIVM + ET -DEMOCRITI, CRVENTAE QVE -DIOMEDIS THRACII SEDES ET CONVALLES + PER QVAS -HEBRVS SIBI MISCETVR ET -MARONEA ET -AENVS, QVA DIRIS AVSPICI COEPTA MOX QVE RELICTA AD -AVSONIAM VETEREM DVCTV NVMINVM PROPERAVIT + -AENEAS. HINC GRACILESCENS PAVLATIM ET VELVT NATVRALI + QVODAM CONMERCIO RVENS IN -PONTVM EIVS QVE PARTEM ADSTRINGENS IN + SPECIEM $PHI LITTERAE GRAECAE FORMATVR, EXIN -HELLESPONTVM A -RHODOPA SCINDENS -CYNOSSEMA VBI SEPVLTA CREDITVR -HECVBA ET -COELAN PRAETERLABITV ET -SESTON ET -CALLIPOLIN, CONTRA PER -ACHILLIS -AIACIS QVE SEPVLCRA -DARDANVM CONTINGIT ET -ABYDON VNDE IVNCTIS PONTIBVS -XERXES MARIA + PEDIBVS PERAGRAVIT, DEIN -LAMPSACVM -THEMISTOCLI DONO DATAM A REGE + -PERSARVM ET -PARION QVAM CONDIDIT -IASIONIS FILIVS -PARIS. / VNDE SEMIORBE TVRGESCENS ALTRINSECVS LATA QVE APERIENS TERRARVM DIVORTIA + CIRCVMFLVIS SPATIIS -PROPONTIDOS RESPERGIT EX EOO LATERE -CYZICVM + ET -DINDYMA RELIGIOSA MATRIS MAGNAE DELVBRA ET -APAMIVM -CIVM QVE + VBI -HYLAM ET -ASTACVM SECVTO TEMPORE -NICOMEDIAM A REGE COGNOMINATAM, + QVA IN OCCASVM PROCEDIT -CHERSONESVM PVLSAT ET -AEGOSPOTAMVS IN QVO + LOCO LAPIDES CASVROS E CAELO PRAEDIXIT -ANAXAGORAS, ET -LYSIMACHIAM + ET CIVITATEM QVAM -HERCVLES CONDITAM -PERINTHI COMITIS SVI MEMORIAE + DEDICAVIT. ET VT EFFECTE PLENE QVE $PHI LITTERAE FIGVRA SERVETVR IN MEDITVLLIO + IPSO ROTVNDITATIS -PROCONNESVS INSVLA EST OBLONGA ET -BESBICVS. POST CVIVS SVMMITATEM IN ANGVSTIAS RVRSVS EXTENVATVM -EVROPAM ET + -BITHYNIAM INTERCVRRENS PER -CHALCEDONA ET -CHRYSIPOLIM ET STATIONES + TRANSIT OBSCVRAS. NAM SVPERCILIA EIVS SINISTRA -ATHYRAS PORTVS DESPECTAT ET -SELYMBRIA + ET -CONSTANTINOPOLIS VETVS -BYZANTIVM, -ATTICORVM COLONIA, ET PROMONTOR -CERAS PRAELVCENTEM NAVIBVS VEHENS CONSTRVCTAM CELSIVS TVRRIM QVA PROPTER + CERATAS ADPELLATVR VENTVS INDE SVETVS ORIRI PRAEGELIDVS. HOC MODO FRACTVM ET PARTICIPATIONE MARIS VTRIVSQVE FINITVM IAM QVE + MITESCENS IN AEQVOREAM PANDITVR FACIEM QVANTVM POTEST CADERE SVB + ADSPECTVM LATE DIFFVSVM ET LONGE. OMNIS AVTEM EIVS VELVT INSVLARIS CIRCVITVS LITOREA NAVIGATIO VIGINTI + TRIBVS DIMENSA MILIBVS STADIORVM VT -ERATOSTHENES ADFIRMAT ET -HECATAEVS + ET -PTOLEMAEVS ALII QVE HVIVS MODI COGNITIONVM MINVTISSIMI SCITATORES, + (IN) SPECIEM SCYTHICI ARCVS NERVO COAGMENTATI GEOGRAPHIAE TOTIVS + ADSENSIONE FORMATVR. ET QVA SOL OCEANO EXSVRGIT EOO PALVDIBVS CLAVDITVR -MAEOTIDOS, QVA + DECLINAT IN VESPERVM ROMANIS PROVINCIIS TERMINATVR, VNDE SVSPICIT + SIDVS ARCTOVM HOMINES ALIT LINGVIS ET MORIBVS DISPARES, LATVS EIVS + AVSTRINVM MOLLI DEVEXITATE SVBDVCTVM. PER HAEC AMPLISSIMA SPATIA OPPIDA SVNT DISPERSA -GRAECORVM QVAE CVNCTA + AETATIBVS VARIIS PRAETER PAVCA -ATHENIENSIVM COLONI CONDIDERE -MILESII + INTER -IONAS ALIOS IN -ASIA PER -NILEVM MVLTO ANTE LOCATI -CODRI + ILLIVS FILIVM QVI SE PRO PATRIA BELLO FERTVR DORICO DEVOVISSE. EXTREMITATES AVTEM ARCVS VTRIMQVE TENVES DVO EXPRIMVNT -BOSPORI E + REGIONE SIBI OPPOSITI THRACIVS ET CIMMERIVS, HAC CAVSSA BOSPORI VOCITATI + QVOD PER EOS QVONDAM -INACHI FILIA MVTATA VT POETAE LOQVVNTVR IN + BOVEM AD MARE IONIVM PERMEAVIT. DEXTRAM IGITVR INFLEXIONEM -BOSPORI THRACII EXCIPIT -BITHYNIAE LITVS + QVAM VETERES DIXERE -MYGDONIAM IN QVA -THYNIA ET -MARIANDENA SVNT + REGIONES ET -AMYCI SAEVITIA -BEBRYCES EXEMPTI VIRTVTE -POLLVCIS REMOTA + QVE STATIO IN QVA VOLITANTES MINACITER HARPYIAS -PHINEVS VATES HORREBAT: + PER QVAE LITORA IN SINVS OBLONGOS CVRVATA -SANGARIVS ET -PHYLLIS + ET -LYCVS ET -RHEBA FLVVII FVNDVNTVR IN MARIA QVIBVS CONTROVERSAE + SVNT CYANEAE SYNPLEGADES, GEMINI SCOPVLI IN VERTICES VNDIQVE PORRECTI + DERVPTOS ADSVETI PRISCIS SAECVLIS OBVIAM SIBI CVM HORRENDO FRAGORE + CONLISIS MOLIBVS FERRI CEDENTES QVE RETRORSVS ACRI ADSVLTV AD EA + REVERTI QVAE PVLSARANT: PER HAS SAXORVM DEHISCENTIVM CONCVRSANTIVM + QVE CREBRITATES SI ETIAM ALES INTERVOLASSET NVLLA CELERITATE PINNARVM + ERIPI POTERAT QVIN INTERIRET OPPRESSA. HI SCOPVLI QVOM EOS -ARGO PRIMA OMNIVM NAVIS -COLCHOS AD DIREPTIONEM + AVREI PROPERANS VELLERIS PRAETERISSET INNOXIA, INMOBILES TVRBINE + CIRCVMFRACTO STETERE CONCORPORATI VT EOS ALIQVANDO FVISSE DIREMPTOS + NVLLI NVNC CONSPICANTIVM CREDANT NISI SVPER HOC CONGRVERVNT OMNES + PRISCORVM CARMINVM CANTVS. POST -BITHYNIAE PARTEM PROVINCIAE -PONTVS ET -PAPHLAGONIA PROTENDVNTVR + IN QVIBVS -HERACLEA ET -SINOPE ET -POLEMONION ET -AMISOS AMPLAE SVNT + CIVITATES ET -TIOS ET -AMASTRIS, OMNES AB AVSPICIO DILIGENTIA FVNDATAE + -GRAECORVM, ET -CERASVS VNDE ADVEXIT HVIVS MODI POMA -LVCVLLVS, INSVLAE QVE DVAE -TRAPEZVNTA ET -PITYVNTA CONTINENTES OPPIDA NON OBSCVRA. + VLTRA HAEC LOCA ACHERVSIVM SPECVS EST QVOD ADCOLAE $MVKHOPONTION + ADPELLANT, ET PORTVS -ACONE FLVVII QVE -ACHERON IDEM QVE -ARCADIVS + ET -IRIS ET -THYBRIS ET IVXTA -PARTHENIVS OMNES IN MARE ICTV RAPIDO + DISCVRRENTES, -THERMODON HIS EST PROXIMVS AB -ARMONIO DEFLVENS MONTE + ET THEMISCYREOS INTERLABENS LVCOS AD QVOS -AMAZONAS QVONDAM MIGRARE + NECESSITAS SVBEGERAT TALIS. ADTRITIS DAMNORVM ADSIDVITATE FINITIMIS -AMAZONES VETERES QVAE EOS + CRVENTIS POPVLABANTVR EXCVRSIBVS ALTIORA SPIRABANT VIRES QVE SVAS + CIRCVMSPECTANTES HIS QVAE PROPINQVA SAEPIVS ADPETEBANT VALIDIORES + RAPTAE PRAECIPITI CVPIDITATIS ARDORE PERRVPTIS NATIONIBVS PLVRIMIS + MANVS -ATHENIENSIBVS INTVLERVNT ACRI QVE CONCERTATIONE EFFVSE DISIECTAE + OMNES NVDATIS EQVITATVS SVI LATERIBVS CONRVERE. HARVM INTERITV COGNITO RESIDVAE VT INBELLES DOMI RELICTAE EXTREMA + PERPESSAE ET VICINITATIS REPENSANTES SIMILIA FVNESTOS INPETVS DECLINANTES + AD PACATIOREM SEDEM TRANSIERE -THERMODONTIS, QVARVM PROGENIES LONGE + DEINDE PROPAGATA PER NVMEROSAM SVBOLEM MANV FIRMISSIMA AD LOCA REVERTERAT + GENITALIA, SECVTO TEMPORE POPVLIS DIVERSARVM ORIGINVM FORMIDABILIS. + HAVD PROCVL INDE ADTOLLITVR -CARAMBIS PLACIDE COLLIS CONTRA SEPTENTRIONEM + -HELICEN EXSVRGENS CVIVS E REGIONE EST -CRIVMETOPON -TAVRICES PROMONTORIVM DVOBVS MILIBVS ET QVINGENTIS STADIIS DISPARATVM: HOC QVE EX LOCO OMNIS + ORA MARITIMA CVIVS INITIVM -HALYS EST AMNIS VELVT LONGITVDINE LINEALI + DIRECTA NERVI EFFICIT SPECIEM DVABVS ARCVS SVMMITATIBVS CONPLICATI. + HIS REGIONIBVS -DAHAE CONFINES SVNT ACERRIMI OMNIVM BELLATORES ET + -CHALYBES PER QVOS ERVTVM ET DOMITVM EST PRIMITVS FERRVM, POST QVOS + TERRAS PATENTES -BYZARES OBTINENT ET -SAPIRES ET -TIBARENI ET -MOSSYNOE ET -MACRONES ET -PHILYRES POPVLI NVLLA NOBIS ADSVETVDINE COGNITI. + A QVIBVS BREVI SPATIO DISTANT VIRORVM MONVMENTA NOBILIVM IN QVIBVS + -STHENELVS EST HVMATVS ET -IDMON ET -TIPHYS PRIMVS -HERCVLIS SOCIVS + AMAZONICO BELLO LETALITER VVLNERATVS, ALTER AVGVR ARGONAVTARVM, TERTIVS + EIVSDEM NAVIS CAVTISSIMVS RECTOR. PRAETERCVRSIS PARTIBVS MEMORATIS -AVLION ANTRON EST ET FLVENTA -CALLICHORI EX FACTO COGNOMINATI QVOD SVPERATIS POST TRIENNIVM INDICIS NATIONIBVS + AD EOS TRACTVS -LIBER REVERSVS CIRCA HVIVS RIPAS VIRIDES ET OPACAS + ORGIA PRISTINA REPARAVIT ET CHOROS, TRIETERICA HVIVS MODI SACRA QVIDAM + EXISTIMANT ADPELLARI. POST HAEC CONFINIA -CAMARITARVM PAGI SVNT CELEBRES ET -PHASIS FREMEBVNDIS CVRSIBVS -COLCHOS ADTINGIT -AEGYPTIORVM ANTIQVAM SVBOLEM VBI INTER + CIVITATES ALIAS -PHASIS EST NOMINE FLVVII DICTITATA ET -DIOSCVRIAS + NVNC VSQVE NOTA CVIVS AVCTORES -AMPHITVS ET -CERCIVS SPARTANI TRADVNTVR + AVRIGAE -CASTORIS ET -POLLVCIS QVIBVS -HENIOCHORVM NATIO EST INSTITVTA. PAVLVM AB HIS SECERNVNTVR -ACHAEI QVI BELLO ANTERIORE QVODAM APVD + -TROIAM CONSVMMATO NON QVOM SVPER -HELENA CERTARETVR VT AVCTORES + PRODIDERE NONNVLLI VSQVE IN -PONTVM REFLANTIBVS VENTIS ERRORE DELATI + CVNCTIS QVE HOSTILIBVS STABILEM DOMICILII SEDEM NVSQVAM REPPERIENTES + VERTICIBVS MONTIVM INSEDERE SEMPER NIVALIVM ET HORRORE CAELI DISTRICTI + VICTVM SIBI CVM PERICVLIS RAPTV PARARE ADSVEFACTI SVNT ATQVE EO VLTRA + OMNEM DEINDE FEROCIAM SAEVIERVNT. SVPER -CERCETIS QVI IISDEM ADNEXI + SVNT NIHIL MEMORATV TRADITVR DIGNVM. QVORVM POST TERGA CIMMERICI AGITANT INCOLAE -BOSPORI VBI MILESIAE + SVNT CIVITATES HARVM QVE VELVT MATER OMNIVM -PANTICAPAEVM QVAM PERSTRINGIT + -HYPANIS FLVVIVS GENVINIS INTVMESCENS AQVIS ET EXTERNIS. ITINERIBVS HINC EXTENSIS -AMAZONES AD VSQVE CASPIVM MARE PORRECTAE + CIRCVMCOLVNT -TANAIN QVI INTER CAVCASIAS ORIENS RVPES PER SINVOSOS + LABITVR CIRCVMFLEXVS -ASIAM QVE DISTERMINANS AB -EVROPA IN STAGNIS + MAEOTICIS DELITESCIT. HVIC -RA VICINVS EST AMNIS IN CVIVS SVPERCILIIS QVAEDAM VEGETABILIS + EIVSDEM NOMINIS GIGNITVR RADIX PROFICIENS AD VSVS MVLTIPLICIVM MEDELLARVM. + VLTRA -TANAIN PANDVNTVR IN LATITVDINEM -SAVROMATAE PER QVOS AMNES + FLVVNT PERPETVI -MARACCVS ET -ROMBITES ET -THOEPHANES ET -TOTORDANES, LICET ALIA QVOQVE DISTANS INMANIBVS INTERVALLIS -SAVROMATARVM PRAETENDITVR + NATIO LITORI IVNCTA QVOD -CORACEM SVSCIPIENS FLVVIVM IN AEQVOR EIECTAT + EVXINVM. PROPE PALVS EST -MAEOTIS AMPLISSIMI CIRCVMGRESSVS EX CVIVS VBERRIMIS + VENIS PER -PANTICAPES ANGVSTIAS VNDARVM MAGNITVDO PRORVMPIT (IN) + -PONTVM CVIVS IN DEXTRO LATERE INSVLAE SVNT -PHANAGORVS ET -HERMONASSA + STVDIO CONSTRVCTAE -GRAECORVM. CIRCA HAEC STAGNA VLTIMA EXTIMA QVE PLVRES HABITANT GENTES SERMONVM + INSTITVTIONVM QVE VARIETATE DISPARILES -IXOMATAE ET -MAEOTAE ET -IAZYGES -ROXOLANI QVE ET -HALANI ET -MELANCHLAENAE ET CVM -GELONIS -AGATHYRSI APVD QVOS ADAMANTIS EST COPIA LAPIDIS, ALII QVE VLTRA LATENTES QVOD + SVNT OMNIVM PENITISSIMI. SED -MAEOTIDOS LATERI LAEVO -CHERSONESVS EST PROPINQVA COLONIARVM + PLENA GRAECARVM, VNDE QVIETI SVNT HOMINES ET SEDATI ADHIBENTES VOMERI + CVRAM ET PROVENTIBVS FRVCTVARIIS VICTITANTES. A QVIBVS PER VARIA REGNA DIDVCTI ITINERIBVS MODICIS -TAVRI DISSOCIANTVR + INTER QVOS INMANI DIRITATE TERRIBILES -ARICHI ET -SINCHI ET -NAPAEI + INCENDENTE SAEVITIAM LICENTIA DIVTVRNA INDIDERE MARI NOMEN INHOSPITALE, + ET A CONTRARIO PER CAVILLATIONEM -PONTVS $EVXEINOS ADPELLATVR VT + $EVETHE -GRAECI DICIMVS STVLTVM ET NOCTEM $EVPHRONEN ET FVRIAS $EVMENIDAS DEOS ENIM HOSTIIS LITANTES HVMANIS ET INMOLANTES ADVENAS -DIANAE + QVAE APVD EOS DICITVR -ORSILOCHE CAESORVM CAPITA FANI PARIETIBVS + PRAEFIGEBANT VELVT FORTIVM PERPETVA MONVMENTA FACINORVM. IN HAC -TAVRICA INSVLA -LEVCE SINE HABITATORIBVS VLLIS -ACHILLI EST + DEDICATA, IN QVAM SI FVERINT QVIDAM FORTE DELATI VISIS ANTIQVITATIS + VESTIGIIS TEMPLO QVE ET DONARIIS EIDEM HEROI CONSECRATIS VESPERI + REPETVNT NAVES, AIVNT ENIM NON SINE DISCRIMINE VITAE ILLIC QVEMQVAM + PERNOCTARE. IBI ET AQVAE SVNT ET CANDIDAE AVES NASCVNTVR ALCYONIBVS + SIMILES SVPER QVARVM ORIGINE ET HELLESPONTIACIS PROELIIS TEMPORE + DISSEREMVS. SVNT AVTEM QVAEDAM PER -TAVRICAM CIVITATES INTER QVAS EMINET -EVPATORIA + ET -DANDACE ET -THEODOSIA ET MINORES ALIAE NVLLIS HVMANIS HOSTIIS + INPIATAE. HACTENVS ARCVS APEX PROTENDI EXISTIMATVR: EIVS NVNC RESIDVA LEVITER + SINVATA SVBIECTA QVE VRSAE CAELESTI AD VSQVE LAEVVM -BOSPORI THRACII + LATVS VT ORDO POSTVLAT EXSEQVEMVR ID ADMONENTES QVOD QVOM ARCVS OMNIVM + GENTIVM FLEXIS CVRVANTVR HASTILIBVS SCYTHICI SOLI VEL PARTHICI CIRCVMDVCTIS + VTRIMQVE INTRORSVS PANDIS ET PATVLIS CORNIBVS EFFIGIEM LVNAE DECRESCENTIS + OSTENDVNT, MEDIETATEM RECTA ET ROTVNDA REGVLA DIVIDENTE. ERGO IN IPSO HVIVS CONPAGIS EXORDIO VBI -RIPHAEI DEFICIVNT MONTES + HABITANT -AREMPHAEI IVSTI HOMINES PLACIDITATE QVE COGNITI QVOS AMNES + -CHRONIVS ET -VISVLA PRAETERFLVVNT, IVXTA QVE -MASSAGETAE -HALANI + ET -SARGETAE ALII QVE PLVRES OBSCVRI QVORVM NEC VOCABVLA NOBIS SVNT + NOTA NEC MORES. INTERIECTV DEINDE NON MEDIOCRI -CARCINITES PANDITVR SINVS EIVSDEM + QVE NOMINIS FLVVIVS ET RELIGIOSVS PER EAS TERRAS -TRIVIAE LVCVS. + DEIN -BORYSTHENES A MONTIBVS ORIENS -NERVIORVM PRIMIGENIIS FONTIBVS + COPIOSVS CONCVRSV QVE MVLTORVM AMNIVM ADOLESCENS MARI PRAERVPTIS + VNDARVM VERTICIBVS INTIMATVR CVIVS IN MARGINIBVS NEMOROSIS -BORYSTHENES + EST CIVITAS ET -CEPHALONESVS ET ARAE -ALEXANDRO MAGNO -CAESARI QVE + -AVGVSTO SACRATAE. LONGO EXINDE INTERVALLO PAENE EST INSVLA QVAM INCOLVNT -SINDI IGNOBILES + POST ERILES IN -ASIA CASVS CONIVGIIS POTITI DOMINORVM ET REBVS QVIBVS + SVBIECTVM GRACILE LITVS $-AKHILLEOS VOCANT INDIGENAE $DROMON EXERCITIIS + DVCIS QVONDAM THESSALI MEMORABILEM, EI QVE PROXIME EST CIVITAS -TYROS + COLONIA -PHOENICVM QVAM PRAESTRINGIT FLVVIVS -TYRAS. IN MEDIO AVTEM SPATIO ARCVS QVOD PROLIXAE ROTVNDITATIS ESSE PRAEDIXIMVS + QVOD QVE EXPEDITO VIATORI DIEBVS CONFICITVR QVINDECIM EVROPAEI SVNT + -HALANI ET -COSTOBOCAE GENTES QVE -SCYTHARVM INNVMERAE QVAE PORRIGVNTVR + AD VSQVE TERRAS SINE COGNITA FINE DISTENTES, QVARVM PARS EXIGVA FRVGIBVS + ALITVR RESIDVAE OMNES PALANTES PER SOLITVDINES VASTAS NEC STIVAM + ALIQVANDO NEC SEMENTEM EXPERTAS SED SQVALENTES ET PRVINOSAS FERARVM + TAETRO VESCVNTVR, EIS QVE CARITATES ET HABITACVLA VILES QVE SVPELLECTILES + PLAVSTRIS INPOSITAE SVNT CORTICIBVS TECTIS ET QVOM PLACVERIT SINE + OBSTACVLO MIGRANT EODEM CARPENTA QVO LIBVERIT CONVOLVENTES. QVOM AVTEM AD ALIVM PORTVOSVM AMBITVM FVERIT VENTVM QVI ARCVS FIGVRAM + DETERMINAT VLTIMAM -PEVCE PROMINET INSVLA QVAM CIRCVMCOLVNT -TROGODYTAE + ET -PEVCI MINORES QVE ALIAE GENTES ET -HISTROS QVONDAM POTENTISSIMA + CIVITAS ET -TOMI ET -APOLLONIA ET -ANCHIALOS ET -ODESSOS ALIAE PRAETERE MVLTAE QVAS LITORA CONTINENT -THRACIARVM. AMNIS VERO -DANVBIVS ORIENS PROPE -RAVRACOS MONTES (QVE) CONFINES + LIMITIBVS RAETICIS PER LATIOREM ORBEM PRAETENTVS AC SEXAGINTA NAVIGABILES + PAENE OMNES RECIPIENS FLVVIOS SEPTEM OSTIIS PER HOC SCYTHICVM LITVS + ERVMPIT IN MARE. QVORVM PRIMVM EST -PEVCE *INSVLA SVPRA DICTA* VT INTERPRETATA SVNT + VOCABVLA GRAECO SERMONE SECVNDVM -NARACVSTOMA TERTIVM -CALONSTOMA + QVARTVM -PSEVDOSTOMON, NAM -BORIONSTOMA AC DEINDE -STENOSTOMA LONGE + MINORA SVNT CETERIS, SEPTIMVM CAENOSVM ET PALVSTRI SPECIE NIGRVM. + OMNIS AVTEM CIRCVMFLVO AMBITV -PONTVS ET NEBVLOSVS EST ET DVLCIOR + AEQVORVM CETERIS ET VADOSVS QVOD ET CONCRESCAT AER EX VMORVM SPIRAMINE + SAEPE DENSETVS ET INRVENTIVM VNDARVM MAGNITVDINE TEMPERATVR ET CONSVRGIT + IN BREVIA DORSVOSA LIMVM GLEBAS QVE ADGERENTE MVLTITVDINE CIRCVMVENIENTIVM + FLVENTORVM. ET CONSTAT AB VLTIMIS NOSTRI FINIBVS MARIS AGMINATIS AD HVNC SECESSVM + PARIENDI GRATIA PETERE PISCES VT AQVARVM SVAVITATE SALVBRIVS FETVS + EDVCANT IN RECEPTACVLIS CAVIS (QVALIA) SVNT IBI DENSISSIMA SECVRI + VORACIVM BELVARVM, NIHIL ENIM IN -PONTO HVIVS MODI ALIQVANDO EST + VISVM PRAETER INNOXIOS DELPHINAS ET PARVOS. QVIDQVID AVTEM EIVSDEM PONTICI SINVS AQVILONE CAEDITVR ET PRVINIS + ITA PRAESTRINGITVR GELV VT NEC AMNIVM CVRSVS SVBTERVOLVI CREDANTVR + NEC PER INFIDVM ET LABILE SOLVM GRESSVS HOMINIS POSSIT VEL IVMENTI + FIRMARI QVOD VITIVM NVMQVAM MARE SINCERVM SED PERMIXTVM AQVIS AMNICIS + TEMPTAT: PROLATI ALIQVANTO SVMVS LONGIVS QVAM SPERABAMVS PERGAMVS + AD RELIQVA. ADCESSERAT ALIVD AD GAVDIORVM PRAESENTIVM CVMVLVM DIV QVIDEM SPERATVM + SED DILATIONVM AMBAGE MVLTIPLICI TRACTVM: NVNTIATVM EST ENIM PER + -AGILONEM ET -IOVIVM POSTEA QVAESTOREM -AQVILEIAE DEFENSORES LONGIORIS + OBSIDII TAEDIO COGNITO QVE -CONSTANTII EXCESSV PATEFACTIS PORTIS + EGRESSOS AVCTORES PRODIDISSE TVRBARVM IISDEM QVE VIVIS EXVSTIS VT + SVPRA RELATVM EST OMNES CONCESSIONEM INPETRASSE DELICTORVM ET VENIAM. + AT PROSPERIS -IVLIANVS ELATIOR VLTRA HOMINES IAM SPIRABAT PERICVLIS + EXPERTVS ADSIDVIS QVOD EI ORBEM ROMANVM PLACIDE IAM REGENTI VELVT + MVNDANAM CORNVCOPIAM FORTVNA GESTANS PROPITIA CVNCTA GLORIOSA DEFEREBAT + ET PROSPERA ANTEGRESSIS VICTORIARVM TITVLIS HAEC QVOQVE ADIICIENS + QVOD DVM TENERET IMPERIVM SOLVS NEC MOTIBVS INTERNIS EST CONCITVS + NEC BARBARORVM QVISQVAM VLTRA SVOS EXSILVIT FINES, (ET) POPVLI OMNES + AVIDITATE SEMPER INSECTARI PRAETERITA VT DAMNOSA ET NOXIA IN LAVDES + EIVS STVDIIS MIRIS ADCENDEBANTVR. OMNIBVS IGITVR QVAE RES DIVERSAE POSCEBANT ET TEMPORA PERPENSA DELIBERATIONE + DISPOSITIS ET MILITIBVS ORATIONIBVS CREBRIS STIPENDIO QVE CONPETENTI + AD EXPEDIENDA INCIDENTIA PROMPTIVS ANIMATIS CVNCTORVM FAVORE SVBLIMIS + -ANTIOCHIAM IRE CONTENDENS RELIQVIT -CONSTANTINOPOLIM INCREMENTIS + MAXIMIS FVLTAM, NATVS ENIM ILLIC DILIGEBAT EAM VT GENITALEM PATRIAM + ET COLEBAT. TRANSGRESSVS ITAQVE FRETVM PRAETERCVRSA -CHALCEDONE ET -LIBYSSA VBI + SEPVLTVS EST -HANNIBAL POENVS -NICOMEDIAM VENIT VRBEM ANTEHAC INCLITAM, + ITA MAGNIS RETRO PRINCIPVM AMPLIFICATAM INPENSIS VT AEDIVM MVLTITVDINE + PRIVATARVM ET PVBLICARVM RECTE NOSCENTIBVS REGIO QVAEDAM VRBIS AESTIMARETVR + AETERNAE. CVIVS MOENIA QVOM VIDISSET IN FAVILLAS MISERABILES CONSEDISSE ANGOREM + ANIMI TACITIS FLETIBVS INDICANS PIGRIORE GRADV PERGEBAT AD REGIAM + HOC MAXIME AERVMNIS EIVS INLACRIMANS QVOD ORDO SQVALENS OCCVRRIT + (ET) POPVLVS NIMIVM QVANTVM ANTEHAC FLORENTISSIMVS, ET ADGNOSCEBAT + QVOSDAM IBIDEM AB -EVSEBIO EDVCATVS EPISCOPO QVEM GENERE LONGIVS + CONTINGEBAT. HIC QVOQVE PARI MODO AD REPARANDA QVAE TERRAE SVBVERTERAT TREMOR + ABVNDE PRAESTITIS PLVRIMIS PER -NICAEAM VENIT AD -GALLOGRAECIAE FINES + VNDE DEXTRORSVS ITINERE DECLINATO -PESSINVNTA CONVERTIT VISVRVS VETVSTA + MATRIS MAGNAE DELVBRA A QVO OPPIDO BELLO POENICO SECVNDO CARMINE CVMANO + MONENTE PER -SCIPIONEM -NASICAM SIMVLACRVM TRANSLATVM EST -ROMAM. + CVIVS SVPER ADVENTV IN -ITALIAM PAVCA CVM ALIIS HVIC MATERIAE CONGRVENTIBVS IN ACTIBVS -COMMODI PRINCIPIS DIGESSIMVS PER EXCESSVM: QVAM AVTEM + OB REM HOC NOMINE OPPIDVM SIT ADPELLATVM VARIANT RERVM SCRIPTORES. + QVIDAM ENIM FIGMENTO DEAE CAELITVS LAPSO $APO $TOV $PESEIN *QVOD + CADERE NOS DICIMVS* VRBEM ADSERVERE COGNOMINATAM: ALII MEMORANT -ILVM + -TROIS FILIVM -DARDANIAE REGEM BELLO QVOM (PLVRIMI IBI CECIDISSENT + INDE LOCVM) SIC ADPELLASSE, AT -THEOPOMPVS NON -ILVM ID EGISSE SED + -MIDAM ADFIRMAT -PHRYGIAE QVONDAM POTENTISSIMVM REGEM. VENERATO IGITVR NVMINE HOSTIIS QVE LITATO ET VOTIS -ANCYRAM REDIIT, + EVM QVE EXINDE PROGREDIENTEM VLTERIVS MVLTITVDO INQVIEBAT PARS VIOLENTER + EREPTA REDDI SIBI POSCENTIVM, ALII QVERENTES CONSORTIIS SE CVRIALIVM + ADDICTOS INIVSTE , NONNVLLI SINE RESPECTV PERICVLI AGENTES AD VSQVE + RABIEM VT ADVERSARIOS SVOS LAESAE MAIESTATIS CRIMINIBVS INLIGARENT. + VERVM ILLE IVDICIBVS -CASSIIS TRISTIOR ET -LYCVRGIS CAVSSARVM MOMENTA + AEQVO IVRE PERPENDENS SVVM CVIQVE TRIBVEBAT NVSQVAM A VERO ABDVCTVS, + ACRIVS IN CALVMNIATORES EXSVRGENS QVOS ODERAT, MVLTORVM HVIVS MODI + PETVLANTEM SAEPE DEMENTIAM AD VSQVE DISCRIMEN EXPERTVS DVM ESSET + ADHVC HVMILIS ET PRIVATVS. EXEMPLVM QVE PATIENTIAE EIVS IN TALI NEGOTIO LICET ALIA SINT PLVRIMA + ID VNVM SVFFICIET PONI: INIMICVM QVIDAM SVVM CVM QVO DISCORDABAT + ASPERRIME CONMISISSE IN MAIESTATEM TVRBVLENTIVS DEFEREBAT, IMPERATORE + QVE DISSIMVLANTE EADEM DIEBVS CONTINVIS REPLICANS INTERROGATVS AD + VLTIMVM QVI ESSET QVEM ARGVERET RESPONDIT MVNICIPEM LOCVPLETEM, QVO + AVDITO PRINCEPS RENIDENS, QVIBVS INDICIIS, AIT, AD HOC PERVENISTI: + ET ILLE, PVRPVREVM SIBI, INQVIT, INDVMENTVM EX SERICO PALLIO PARAT. + IVSSVS QVE POST HAEC VT VILIS ARDVAE REI VILEM INCVSANS ABIRE TACITVS + ET INNOXIVS NIHILOMINVS INSTABAT, QVO TAEDIO -IVLIANVS DEFATIGATVS + AD LARGITIONVM COMITEM VISVM PROPIVS, IVBE, INQVIT, PERICVLOSO GARRVLO + PEDVM TEGMINA DARI PVRPVREA AD ADVERSARIVM PERFERENDA QVEM VT DATVR + INTELLEGI CHLAMYDEM HVIVS COLORIS MEMORAT SIBI CONSARCINASSE, VT + SCIRI POSSIT SINE VIRIBVS MAXIMIS QVID PANNVLI PROFICIENT LEVES. + SED VT HAEC LAVDANDA ET BONIS MODERATORIBVS AEMVLANDA ITA ILLVD AMARVM + ET NOTABILE FVIT QVOD AEGRE SVB EO A CVRIALIBVS QVISQVAM ADPETITVS + LICET PRIVILEGIIS ET STIPENDIORVM NVMERO ET ORIGINIS PENITVS ALIENAE + FIRMITVDINE CONMVNITVS IVS OBTINEBAT AEQVISSIMVM ADEO VT PLERIQVE + TERRITI EMERCARENTVR MOLESTIAS PRETIIS CLANDESTINIS =7= . ITINERIBVS ITAQVE EMENSIS QVOM AD -PYLAS VENISSET QVI LOCVS -CAPPADOCAS + DISCERNIT ET -CILICIAS OSCVLO SVSCEPTVM RECTOREM PROVINCIAE NOMINE + -CELSVM IAM INDE A STVDIIS COGNITVM ATTICIS ADSCITVM QVE IN CONSESSVM + VEHICVLI -TARSVM SECVM INDVXIT. AT HINC VIDERE PROPERANS -ANTIOCHIAM ORIENTIS APICEM PVLCRVM VSVS + ITINERIBVS SOLITIS VENIT VRBI QVE PROPINQVANS IN SPECIEM ALICVIVS + NVMINIS VOTIS EXCIPITVR PVBLICIS, MIRATVS VOCES MVLTITVDINIS MAGNAE + SALVTARE SIDVS INLVXISSE EOIS PARTIBVS ADCLAMANTIS. EVENERAT AVTEM IISDEM DIEBVS ANNVO CVRSV CONPLETO ADONEA RITV VETERE + CELEBRARI AMATO -VENERIS VT FABVLAE FINGVNT APRI DENTE FERALI DELETO + QVOD IN ADVLTO FLORE SECTARVM EST INDICIVM FRVGVM: ET VISVM EST TRISTE + QVOD AMPLAM VRBEM PRINCIPVM QVE DOMICILIVM INTROEVNTE IMPERATORE + TVNC PRIMVM VLVLABILES VNDIQVE PLANCTVS ET LVGVBRES SONVS AVDIEBANTVR. + HIC PATIENTIAE EIVS ET LENITVDINIS DOCVMENTVM LEVE QVIDEM ADPARVIT + SED MIRANDVM, -THALASSIVM QVENDAM EX PROXIMO LIBELLORVM INSIDIATOREM + FRATRIS ODERAT -GALLI QVO ADORARE ADESSE QVE OFFICIO INTER HONORATOS + PROHIBITO ADVERSARII CVM QVIBVS LITIGABAT IN FORO POSTRIDIE TVRBA + CONGREGATA SVPERFLVA ADITO IMPERATORE, -THALASSIVS, CLAMITABANT, + INIMICVS PIETATIS TVAE NOSTRA VIOLENTER ERIPVIT. ET ILLE HAC OCCASIONE HOMINEM OPPRIMI POSSE CONIICIENS, ADGNOSCO, + RESPONDIT, QVEM DICITIS OFFENDISSE ME IVSTA DE CAVSSA SED SILERE + VOS INTERIM CONSENTANEVM EST DVM MIHI INIMICO POTIORI FACIAT SATIS: + MANDAVIT QVE ADSIDENTI PRAEFECTO NE AVDIRETVR EORVM NEGOTIVM ANTEQVAM + IPSE CVM -THALASSIO REDIRET IN GRATIAM QVOD BREVI EVENIT. IBI HIEMANS EX SENTENTIA NVLLIS INTERIM VOLVPTATVM RAPIEBATVR INLECEBRIS + QVIBVS ABVNDANT -SYRIAE OMNES VERVM PER SPECIEM QVIETIS IVDICIALIBVS + CAVSSIS INTENTVS NON MINVS QVAM ARDVIS BELLICIS QVE QVIBVS DISTRAHEBATVR + MVLTIFORMIBVS CVRIS EXQVISITA DOCILITATE DELIBERANS QVIBVS MODIS + SVVM CVIQVE TRIBVERET IVSTIS QVE SENTENTIIS ET INPROBI MODICIS COERCERENTVR + SVPPLICIIS ET INNOCENTES FORTVNIS DEFENDERENTVR INTACTIS. ET QVAMQVAM IN DISCEPTANDO ALIQVOTIENS ERAT INTEMPESTIVVS QVID QVISQVE + IVRGANTIVM COLERET TEMPORE ALIENO INTERROGANS, TAMEN NVLLA EIVS DEFINITIO + LITIS A VERO DISSONANS REPPERITVR NEC ARGVI VMQVAM POTVIT OB RELIGIONEM + VEL QVODCVMQVE ALIVD AB AEQVITATIS RECTO TRAMITE DEVIASSE. IVDICIVM ENIM HOC EST OPTANDVM ET RECTVM VBI PER VARIA NEGOTIORVM + EXAMINA IVSTVM DISTINGVITVR ET INIVSTVM, A QVO ILLE NE ABERRARET + TAMQVAM SCOPVLOS CAVEBAT ABRVPTOS: HOC AVTEM IDEO ADSEQVI POTVIT + QVOD LEVITATEM ADGNOSCENS CONMOTIORIS INGENII SVI PRAEFECTIS PROXIMIS + QVE PERMITTEBAT VT FIDENTER INPETVS SVOS ALIORSVM TENDENTES ATQVE + DECEBAT MONITV OPPORTVNO FRENARENT, MONSTRABAT QVE SVBINDE SE DOLERE + DELICTIS ET GAVDERE CONRECTIONE. QVOM QVE EVM DEFENSORES CAVSSARVM VT CONSCIVM RATIONIS PERFECTAE + PLAVSIBVS MAXIMIS CELEBRARENT FERTVR ID DIXISSE PERMOTVS, GAVDEBAM + PLANE PRAE QVE ME FEREBAM SI AB HIS LAVDARER QVOS ET VITVPERARE POSSE + ADVERTEREM SI QVID SECVS FACTVM SIT AVT DICTVM. SVFFICIET AVTEM PRO MVLTIS QVAE CLEMENTER EGIT IN LITIBVS COGNOSCENDIS + HOC VNVM PONERE NEC ABHORRENS A PRAEPOSITO NEC ABSVRDVM: INDVCTA + IN IVDICIVM FEMINA QVAEDAM QVOM PALATINVM ADVERSARIVM SVVM E NVMERO + PROIECTORVM CINCTVM PRAETER SPEM CONSPEXISSET HOC FACTVM INSOLENS + TVMVLTVANDO QVEREBATVR, ET IMPERATOR, PROSEQVERE, AIT, MVLIER SI + QVID TE LAESAM EXISTIMAS, HIC ENIM SIC CINCTVS EST VT EXPEDITIVS + PER LVTVM INCEDAT: PARVM NOCERE TVIS PARTIBVS POTEST. ET AESTIMABATVR PER HAEC ET SIMILIA VT IPSE DICEBAT ADSIDVE VETVS + ILLA IVSTITIA QVAM OFFENSAM VITIIS HOMINVM -ARATVS EXTOLLIT IN CAELVM + IMPERANTE EO REVERSA AD TERRAS NI QVAEDAM SVO AGERET NON LEGVM ARBITRIO + ERRANS QVE ALIQVOTIENS OBNVBILARET GLORIARVM MVLTIPLICES CVRSVS. + POST MVLTA ENIM ETIAM IVRA QVAEDAM CONREXIT IN MELIVS AMBAGIBVS CIRCVMCISIS + INDICANTIA LIQVIDE QVID IVBERENT FIERI VEL VETARENT: ILLVD AVTEM + ERAT INCLEMENS OBRVENDVM PERENNI SILENTIO QVOD ARCEBAT DOCERE MAGISTROS + RHETORICOS ET GRAMMATICOS RITVS CHRISTIANI CVLTORES. IISDEM DIEBVS NOTARIVS ILLE -GAVDENTIVS QVEM OPPONENDVM PER -AFRICAM + MISSVM SVPRA DIXIMVS A -CONSTANTIO -IVLIANVS QVIN ETIAM E VICARIO + EARVNDEM PARTIVM NIMIVS FAVTOR RETRACTI SVB VINCVLIS MORTE PERIERE + POENALI. TVNC ET -ARTEMIVS EX DVCE -AEGYPTI -ALEXANDRINIS VRGENTIBVS ATROCIVM + CRIMINVM MOLE SVPPLICIO CAPITALI MVLCTATVS EST, POST QVEM -MARCELLI + EX MAGISTRO EQVITVM ET PEDITVM FILIVS VT INIECTANS IMPERIO MANVS + PVBLICA DELATVS EST MORTE: -ROMANVS QVIN ETIAM ET -VINCENTIVS -SCVTARIORV SCHOLAE PRIMAE SECVNDAE QVE TRIBVNI AGITASSE CONVICTI QVAEDAM SVIS + VIRIBVS ALTIORA ACTI SVNT IN EXSILIVM. QVOM QVE TEMPVS INTERSTITISSET EXIGVVM -ALEXANDRINI -ARTEMII CONPERTO + INTERITV QVEM VEREBANTVR NE CVM POTESTATE REVERSVS ID ENIM MINATVS + EST MVLTOS LAEDERET VT OFFENSVS, IRAM IN -GEORGIVM VERTERVNT EPISCOPVM + VIPEREIS VT ITA DIXERIM MORSIBVS AB EO SAEPIVS ADPETITI. IS IN FVLLONIO NATVS VT FEREBATVR APVD -EPIPHANIAM -CILICIAE OPPIDVM + AVCTVS QVE IN DAMNA CONPLVRIVM CONTRA SVAM VTILITATEM REI QVE COMMVNIS + EPISCOPVS -ALEXANDRIAE EST ORDINATVS IN CIVITATE QVAE SVOPTE MOTV + ET VBI CAVSSAE NON SVPPETVNT SEDITIONIBVS CREBRIS AGITATVR ET TVRBVLENTIS + VT ORACVLORVM QVOQVE LOQVITVR FIDES. HIS EFFERATIS HOMINVM MENTIBVS -GEORGIVS QVOQVE IPSE GRAVE ADCESSERAT + INCENTIVVM APVD PATVLAS AVRES -CONSTANTII MVLTOS EXINDE INCVSANS + VT EIVS RECALCITRANTES IMPERIIS PROFESSIONIS QVE SVAE OBLITVS QVAE + NIHIL NISI IVSTVM SVADET ET LENE AD DELATORVM AVSA FERALIA DESCISCEBAT. + ET INTER CETERA DICEBATVR ID QVOQVE MALIGNE DOCVISSE -CONSTANTIVM + QVOD IN VRBE PRAEDICTA AEDIFICIA CVNCTA SOLO COHAERENTIA A CONDITORE + -ALEXANDRO MAGNITVDINE INPENSARVM PVBLICARVM EXSTRVCTA EMOLVMENTIS + AERARII PROFICERE DEBENT EX IVRE. AD HAEC MALA ID QVOQVE ADDIDERAT VNDE PAVLO POST ACTVS EST IN EXITIVM + PRAECEPS: REVERSVS E COMITATV PRINCIPIS QVOM TRANSIRET PER SPECIOSVM + GENII TEMPLVM MVLTITVDINE STIPATVS EX MORE FLEXIS AD AEDEM IPSAM + LVMINIBVS, QVAM DIV, INQVIT, SEPVLCRVM HOC STABIT: QVO AVDITO VELVT + FVLMINE MVLTI PERCVLSI METVENTES QVE NE ILLVD QVOQVE TEMPTARET EVERTERE + QVIDQVID POTERANT IN EIVS PERNICIEM CLANDESTINIS (INSIDIIS) CONCITABANT. + ECCE AVTEM REPENTE PERLATO LAETABILI NVNTIO INDICANTE EXSTINCTVM + -ARTEMIVM PLEBS OMNIS ELATA GAVDIO INSPERATO VOCIBVS HORRENDIS INFRENDENS + -GEORGIVM PETIT RAPTVM QVE DIVERSIS MVLCANDI GENERIBVS PROTERENS + ET CONCVLCANS DIVARICATIS (CONFICIT) PEDIBVS. CVM QVE EO -DRACONTIVS MONETAE PRAEPOSITVS ET -DIODORVS QVIDAM VELVTI + COMES INIECTIS PER CRVRA FVNIBVS SIMVL EXANIMATI SVNT, ILLE QVOD + ARAM IN MONETA QVAM REGEBAT RECENS LOCATAM EVERTIT, ALTER QVOD DVM + AEDIFICANDAE PRAEESSET ECCLESIAE CIRROS PVERORVM LICENTIVS DETONDEBAT, + ID QVOQVE AD DEORVM CVLTVM EXISTIMANS PERTINERE. QVO NON CONTENTA MVLTITVDO INMANIS DILANIATA CADAVERA PEREMPTORVM + CAMELIS INPOSITA VEXIT AD LITVS IISDEM QVE SVBDITO IGNE CREMATIS + CINERES PROIECIT IN MARE ID METVENS VT CLAMABAT NE CONLECTIS SVPREMIS + AEDES ILLIS EXSTRVERENTVR VT RELIQVIS QVI DEVIARE A RELIGIONE CONPVLSI + PERTVLERE CRVCIABILES POENAS AD VSQVE GLORIOSAM MORTEM INTEMERATA + FIDE PROGRESSI *ET NVNC MARTYRES ADPELLANTVR*. POTERANT QVE MISERANDI + HOMINES AD CRVDELE SVPPLICIVM DVCTI CHRISTIANORVM ADIVMENTO DEFENDI + NI -GEORGII ODIO OMNES INDISCRETE FLAGRABANT. HOC CONPERTO IMPERATOR AD VINDICANDVM FACINVS NEFANDVM ERECTVS IAM + QVE EXPETITVRVS POENAS A NOXIIS VLTIMAS MITIGATVS EST LENIENTIBVS + PROXIMIS MISSO QVE EDICTO ACRI ORATIONE SCELVS DETESTABATVR ADMISSVM, + MINATVS QVE EXTREMA SI DEINDE TEMPTATVM FVERIT ALIQVID QVOD IVSTITIA + VETET ET LEGES. INTER HAEC EXPEDITIONEM PARANS IN -PERSAS QVAM DVDVM ANIMI ROBORE + CONCEPERAT CELSO AD VLTIONEM PRAETERITORVM VEHEMENTER ELATVS EST + SCIENS ET AVDIENS GENTEM ASPERRIMAM PER SEXAGINTA FERME ANNOS INVSSISSE + ORIENTI CAEDVM ET DIREPTIONVM MONVMENTA SAEVISSIMA AD INTERNECIONEM + EXERCITIBVS NOSTRIS SAEPE DELETIS. VREBATVR AVTEM BELLANDI GEMINO DESIDERIO PRIMO QVOD INPATIENS OTII + LITVOS SOMNIABAT ET PROELIA, DEIN QVOD IN AETATIS FLORE PRIMAEVO + OBIECTVS EFFERATARVM GENTIVM ARMIS RECALENTIBVS ETIAM TVM REGVM PRECIBVS + ET REGALIVM QVI VINCI MAGIS POSSE QVAM SVPPLICES MANVS TENDERE CREDEBANTVR + ORNAMENTIS INLVSTRIVM GLORIARVM INSERERE -PARTHICI COGNOMENTVM ARDEBAT. + QVAE MAXIMIS MOLIBVS FESTINARI CERNANTES OBTRECTATORES DESIDES ET + MALIGNI VNIVS CORPORIS PERMVTATIONEM TOT CIERE TVRBAS INTEMPESTIVAS + INDIGNVM ET PERNICIOSVM ESSE STREPEBANT STVDIVM OMNE IN DIFFERENDO + PROCINCTV PONENTES, ET DICTITABANT HIS PRAESENTIBVS QVOS AVDITA REFERRE + AD IMPERATOREM POSSE REBANTVR EVM NI SEDATIVS AGERET (IN) INMODICA + RERVM SECVNDARVM PROSPERITATE VELVT LVXVRIANTES VBERTATE NIMIA FRVGES + BONIS SVIS PROTINVS OCCASVRVM. ET HAEC DIV MVLTVM QVE AGITANTES FRVSTRA VIRVM CIRCVMLATRABANT INMOBILEM + OCCVLTIS INIVRIIS VT PYGMAEI VEL -THEODAMAS *AGRESTIS HOMO* LINDIVS + -HERCVLEM. ILLE TAMEN VT MAIORIS PRAETER CETEROS SPIRITVS NIHILO LENTIVS MAGNITVDINEM + EXPEDITIONIS SECVM CONMENTANS IN PRAEPARANDIS CONGRVIS OPERAM NAVABAT + ENIXAM. HOSTIARVM TAMEN SANGVINE PLVRIMO ARAS CREBRITATE NIMIA PERFVNDEBAT + TAVROS ALIQVOTIENS INMOLANDO CENTENOS ET INNVMEROS VARII PECORIS + GREGES AVES QVE CANDIDAS TERRA QVAESITAS ET MARI ADEO VT IN DIES + PAENE SINGVLOS MILITES CARNIS DISTENTIORE SAGINA VICTITANTES INCVLTIVS + POTVS QVE AVIDITATE CONRVPTI VMERIS INPOSITI TRANSEVNTIVM PER PLATEAS + EX PVBLICIS AEDIBVS VBI VINDICANDIS POTIVS QVAM CEDENDIS CONVIVIIS + INDVLGEBANT AD SVA DIVERSORIA PORTARENTVR, -PETVLANTES ANTE OMNES + ET -CELTAE QVORVM EA TEMPESTATE CONFIDENTIA CREVERAT VLTRA MODVM. + AVGEBANTVR AVTEM CAERIMONIARVM RITVS INMODICE CVM INPENSARVM AMPLITVDINE + ANTEHAC INVSITATA ET GRAVI, ET QVISQVE QVOM INPRAEPEDITE LICERET + SCIENTIAM VATICINANDI PROFESSVS IVXTA INPERITVS ET DOCILIS SINE FINE + VEL PRAESTITVTIS ORDINIBVS ORACVLORVM PERMITTEBATVR SCITARI RESPONSA + ET EXTISPICIA NONNVMQVAM FVTVRA PANDENTIA OSCINVM QVE ET AVGVRIORVM + ET OMINVM FIDES SI REPPERIRI VSQVAM POSSET ADFECTATA VARIETATE QVAEREBATVR. + HAEC QVE DVM ITA PROCEDVNT MORE PACIS MVLTO CVRIOSIOR -IVLIANVS NOVAM + CONSILII VIAM INGRESSVS EST VENAS FATIDICAS CASTALII RECLVDERE COGITANS + FONTIS, QVEM OBSTRVXISSE -CAESAR DICITVR -HADRIANVS MOLE SAXORVM + INGENTI VERITVS NE VT IPSE PRAECINENTIBVS AQVIS CAPESSENDAM REM PVBLICAM + CONPERIT, ETIAM ALII SIMILIA DOCERENTVR, (DEVM QVE) ADFATVS CIRCVMHVMATA CORPORA STATVIT EXINDE TRANSFERRI EO RITV QVO -ATHENIENSES INSVLAM + PVRGAVERANT -DELON. EODEM TEMPORE DIEM VNDECIMVM KALENDARVM NOVEMBRIVM AMPLISSIMVM DAPHNAEI + -APOLLINIS FANVM QVOD -EPIPHANES -ANTIOCHVS REX ILLE CONDIDIT IRACVNDVS + ET SAEVVS ET SIMVLACRVM IN EO OLYMPIACI -IOVIS IMITAMENTI AEQVIPERANS + MAGNITVDINEM SVBITA VI FLAMMARVM EXVSTVM EST. QVO TAM ATROCI CASV REPENTE CONSVMPTO AD ID VSQVE IMPERATOREM IRA + PROVEXIT VT QVAESTIONES AGITARI IVBERET SOLITO ACRIORES ET MAIOREM + ECCLESIAM -ANTIOCHIAE CLAVDI, SVSPICABATVR ENIM ID CHRISTIANOS EGISSE + STIMVLATOS INVIDIA QVOD IDEM TEMPLVM VIDEBANT AMBITIOSO CIRCVMDARI + PERISTYLIO. FEREBATVR AVTEM LICET RVMORE LEVISSIMO HAC EX CAVSSA CONFLAGRASSE + DELVBRVM QVOD -ASCLEPIADES PHILOSOPHVS CVIVS IN ACTIBVS -MAGNENTII + MEMINIMVS, QVOM VISENDI GRATIA -IVLIANI PEREGRE AD ID SVBVRBANVM + VENISSET DEAE CAELESTIS ARGENTEVM BREVE FIGMENTVM QVOCVMQVE IBAT + SECVM SOLITVS FERRE ANTE PEDES STATVIT SIMVLACRI SVBLIMES ADCENSIS + QVE CEREIS EX VSV CESSIT, VNDE MEDIETATE NOCTIS EMENSA QVOM NEC ADESSE + POTVIT QVISQVAM NEC IVVARE VOLITANTES SCINTILLAE ADHAESERE MATERIIS + VETVSTISSIMIS IGNIS QVE ARIDIS NVTRIMENTIS OMNE QVIDQVID CONTINGI + POTVIT LICET ERECTA DISCRETVM CELSITVDINE CONCREMARVNT. EO ANNO SIDERE ETIAM TVM INSTANTE BRVMALI AQVARVM INCESSIT INOPIA + METVENDA VT ET RIVI CASSESCERENT QVIDAM ET FONTES ANTEHAC AQVARVM + COPIOSIS PVLSIBVS ABVNDANTES, SED IN INTEGRVM POSTEA RESTITVTI SVNT. + ET QVARTO NONAS DECEMBRES VERGENTE IN VESPERAM DIE RELIQVA -NICOMEDIA + CONLAPSA EST TERRAE MOTV ITIDEM QVE -NICAEAE PORTIO NON MEDIOCRIS. + QVAE TAMETSI MAESTITIAM SOLLICITO INCVTERENT PRINCIPI RESIDVA TAMEN + NON CONTEMNEBAT VRGENTIA DVM PVGNANDI TEMPVS EI VENIRET OPTATVM: + INTER PRAECIPVA TAMEN ET SERIA ILLVD AGERE SVPERFLVVM VIDEBATVR QVOD + NVLLA PROBABILI RATIONE SVSCEPTA POPVLARITATIS AMORE VILITATI STVDEBAT + VENALIVM RERVM QVAE NONNVMQVAM SECVS QVAM CONVENIT ORDINATA INOPIAM + GIGNERE SOLET ET FAMEM. ET ANTIOCHENSI ORDINE ID TVNC FIERI QVOM ILLE IVBERET NON POSSE APERTE + MONSTRANTE NVSQVAM A PROPOSITO DECLINABAT, -GALLI SIMILIS FRATRIS + LICET INCRVENTVS. QVOCIRCA IN EOS DEINCEPS SAEVIENS VT OBTRECTATORES + ET CONTVMACES VOLVMEN CONPOSVIT INVECTIVVM QVOD ANTIOCHENSE VEL MISOPOGONEM + ADPELLAVIT PROBRA CIVITATIS INFENSA MENTE DINVMERANS ADDENS QVE VERITATI + CONPLVRA, POST QVAE MVLTA IN SE FACETE DICTA CONPERIENS COACTVS DISSIMVLARE PRO TEMPORE IRA SVFFLABATVR INTERNA. RIDEBATVR ENIM VT -CERCOPS HOMO BREVIS VMEROS EXTENTANS ANGVSTOS + ET BARBAM PRAE SE FERENS HIRCINAM GRANDIA QVE INCEDENS TAMQVAM -OTI + FRATER ET -EPHIALTIS QVORVM PROCERITATEM -HOMERVS IN INMENSVM EXTOLLIT, + ITIDEM QVE VICTIMARIVS PRO SACRICOLA DICEBATVR AD CREBRITATEM HOSTIARVM + ADLVDENTIBVS MVLTIS ET CVLPABATVR HINC OPPORTVNE QVOM OSTENTATIONIS + GRATIA VEHENS LICENTER PRO SACERDOTIBVS SACRA STIPATVS QVE MVLIERCVLIS + LAETABATVR: ET QVAMQVAM HIS PARIBVS QVE DE CAVSSIS INDIGNARETVR TACENS + TAMEN MOTVM QVE IN ANIMI RETINANS POTESTATE SOLLEMNIA CELEBRABAT. + DENIQVE PRAESTITVTO FERIARVM DIE -CASIVM MONTEM ADSCENDIT NEMOROSVM + ET TERETI AMBITV IN SVBLIME PORRECTVM VNDE SECVNDIS GALLICINIIS VIDETVR + PRIMO SOLIS EXORTVS: QVOM QVE -IOVI FACERET REM DIVINAM REPENTE CONSPEXIT + QVENDAM HVMI PROSTRATVM SVPPLICI VOCE VITAM PRECANTEM ET VENIAM, + INTERROGANTI QVE EI QVI ESSET RESPONSVM EST PRAESIDIALEM ESSE -THEODOTVM + HIERAPOLITANVM (QVI) PROFECTVM A CIVITATE SVA -CONSTANTIVM INTER + HONORATOS DEDVCENS ADVLANDO DEFORMITER TAMQVAM FVTVRVM SINE DVBIETATE + VICTOREM ORABAT LACRIMAS FINGENS ET GEMITVM VT -IVLIANI AD EOS MITTERET + CAPVT PERDVELLIS INGRATI SPECIE ILLA QVA -MAGNENTII CIRCVMLATVM MEMINERAT + MEMBRVM. QVIBVS AVDITIS, ADCEPI, INQVIT, OLIM HOC DICTVM, IMPERATOR, RELATIONE MVLTORVM SED ABI SECVRVS AD LARES EXVTVS OMNI METV CLEMENTIA PRINCIPIS + QVI VT PRVDENS DEFINIVIT INIMICORVM MINVERE NVMERVM AVGERE QVE AMICORVM + SPONTE SVA CONTENDIT ET LIBENS. EXINDE SACRORVM PERFECTO RITV DEGRESSO OFFERVNTVR RECTORIS -AEGYPTI + SCRIPTA -APIM BOVEM OPEROSA QVAESITVM INDVSTRIA TANDEM POST TEMPVS + INVENIRI POSSE FIRMANTIS, QVOD VT EARVM REGIONVM EXISTIMANT INCOLAE + FAVSTVM ET VBERTATEM FRVGVM DIVERSA QVE INDICANS BONA. SVPER QVA RE PAVCA CONVENIET EXPEDIRI: INTER ANIMALIA ANTIQVIS OBSERVATIONIBVS CONSECRATA -MNEVIS ET -APIS SVNT NOTIORA: -MNEVIS SOLI SACRATVR SVPER + QVO NIHIL DICITVR MEMORABILE: SEQVENS LVNAE. EST ENIM -APIS BOS DIVERSIS + GENITALIVM NOTARVM FIGVRIS EXPRESSVS MAXIME QVE OMNIVM CORNICVLANTIS + LVNAE SPECIE LATERE DEXTRO INSIGNIS, QVI QVOM POST VIVENDI SPATIVM + PRAESTITVTVM SACRO FONTE INMERSVS E VITA ABIERIT, NEC ENIM VLTRA + TRAHERE LICET AETATEM QVAM SECRETA LIBRORVM PRAESCRIBIT AVCTORITAS + MYSTICORVM, NECATVR CHORAGIO PARI BOS FEMINA (QVAE EI) INVENTA CVM + NOTIS CERTIS OFFERTVR QVO PEREMPTO ALTER CVM PVBLICO QVAERITVR LVCTV + ET SI OMNIBVS SIGNIS CONSVMMATVS REPPERIRI POTVERIT DVCITVR -MEMPHIM + VRBEM PRAESENTIA FREQVENTI NVMINIS -AESCVLAPII CLARAM. QVOM QVE INITIANTE ANTISTITVM NVMERO CENTVM INDVCTVS IN THALAMVM + ESSE COEPERIT SACER CONIECTVRIS APERTIS SIGNA RERVM FVTVRARVM DICITVR + DEMONSTRARE ET ADEVNTES QVOSDAM INDICIIS AVERTI VIDETVR OBLIQVIS + VT OFFERENTEM CIBVM ALIQVANDO -GERMANICVM -CAESAREM SICVT LECTVM + EST AVERSATVS PORTENDERAT PAVLO POST EVENTVRA. STRICTIM ITAQVE QVONIAM TEMPVS VIDETVR HOC FLAGITARE RES AEGYPTIACAE + TANGANTVR QVARVM NOTITIAM IN ACTIBVS -HADRIANI ET -SEVERI PRINCIPVM + DIGESSIMVS LATE VISA PLERAQVE NARRANTES. -AEGYPTVM GENTEM OMNIVM VETVSTISSIMAM NISI QVOD SVPER ANTIQVITATE + CERTAT CVM -SCYTHIS, A MERIDIALI LATERE SYRTES MAIORES ET -PHYCVS + PROMONTORIVM ET -BORION ET -GARAMANTES NATIONES QVE VARIAE CLAVDVNT, + QVA ORIENTEM E REGIONE PROSPICIT -ELEPHANTINEN ET -MEROEN VRBES -AETHIOPV ET -CATADVPOS RVBRVM QVE PELAGVS ET -SCENITAS PRAETENDITVR -ARABAS + QVOS -SARACENOS NVNC ADPELLAMVS: SEPTENTRIONI SVPPOSITA TERRARVM + SITV COHAERET INMENSO VNDE EXORDIVM -ASIA -SYRIARVM QVE PROVINCIAE + SVMVNT, A VESPERA ISSIACO DISIVNGITVR MARI QVOD QVIDAM NOMINAVERE + PARTHENIVM. PAVCA ITAQVE SVPER BENIVOLO OMNIVM FLVMINE -NILO QVEM -AEGYPTVM -HOMERVS ADPELLAT PRAESTRINGI CONVENIET, MOX OSTENDENDIS ALIIS QVAE SVNT IN + HIS REGIONIBVS ADMIRANDA. ORIGINES FONTIVM -NILI VT MIHI QVIDEM VIDERI SOLET SICVT ADHVC FACTVM + EST POSTERAE QVOQVE IGNORABVNT AETATES, VERVM QVONIAM FABVLANTES + POETAE VARIANTES QVE GEOGRAPHI IN DIVERSA LATENTEM NOTITIAM SCINDVNT, + OPINIONES EORVM VERITATI CONFINES VT ARBITROR EXPEDIAM PAVCIS. ADFIRMANT ALIQVI PHYSICORVM IN SVBIECTIS SEPTENTRIONI SPATIIS QVOM + HIEMES FRIGIDAE CVNCTA CONSTRINGVNT MAGNITVDINES NIVIVM CONGELARE + EAS QVE POSTEA VI FLAGRANTIS SIDERIS RESOLVTAS FLVXIS VMORIBVS NVBES + EFFICERE GRAVIDAS QVAE IN MERIDIANAM PLAGAM ETESIIS FLANTIBVS PVLSAE + EXPRESSAE QVE TEPORE NIMIO INCREMENTA VBERTIM SVGGERERE -NILO CREDVNTVR. + EX AETHIOPICIS IMBRIBVS QVI ABVNDANTER IN TRACTIBVS ILLIS PER AESTVS + TORRIDOS CADERE MEMORANTVR EXVNDATIONES EIVS ERIGI ANNI TEMPORIBVS + ADSERVNT ALII PRAESTITVTIS, QVOD VTRVMQVE DISSONARE VIDETVR A VERITATE, + IMBRES ENIM APVD -AETHIOPAS AVT NVMQVAM AVT PER INTERVALLA TEMPORVM + LONGA CADERE MEMORANTVR. OPINIO EST CELEBRIOR ALIA QVOD SPIRANTIBVS PRODROMIS PER QVE DIES + QVADRAGINTA ET QVINQVE ETESIARVM CONTINVIS FLATIBVS REPELLENTIBVS + EIVS MEATVM VELOCITATE COHIBITA SVPERFVSIS FLVCTIBVS INTVMESCIT, + ET RELVCTANTE SPIRITV CONTROVERSO ADOLESCENS IN MAIVS HINC VI REVERBERANTE + VENTORVM INDE VRGENTE CVRSV VENARVM PERENNIVM PROGREDIENS IN SVBLIME + CONTEGIT OMNIA ET HVMO SVPPRESSA PER SVPINA CAMPORVM SPECIEM EXHIBET + MARIS. REX AVTEM -IVBA POENICORVM CONFISVS TEXTV LIBRORVM A MONTE QVODAM + ORIRI EVM EXPONIT QVI SITVS IN -MAVRETANIA DESPECTAT OCEANVM HIS + QVE INDICIIS ID PRODITVM AIT QVOD PISCES ET HERBAE ET BELVAE SIMILES + PER EAS PALVDES GIGNVNTVR. -AETHIOPIAE AVTEM PARTES PRAETERMEANS -NILVS NOMINVM DIVERSITATE + DECVSSA QVAE EI ORBEM PERAGRANTI NATIONES INDIDERE CONPLVRES AESTVANS + INVNDATIONE DITISSIMA AD CATARACTAS *ID EST PRAERVPTOS SCOPVLOS* + VENIT E QVIBVS PRAECIPITANS RVIT POTIVS QVAM FLVIT, VNDE -ATOS OLIM + ADCOLAS VSV AVRIVM FRAGORE ADSIDVO DEMINVTO NECESSITAS VERTERE SOLVM + AD QVIETIORA COEGIT. EXINDE LENIVS MEANS PER OSTIA SEPTEM QVORVM SINGVLA PERPETVORVM AMNIVM + VSVM ET FACIEM PRAEBENT NVLLIS PER -AEGYPTVM AQVIS EXTERNIS ADIVTVS + EIECTATVR: ET PRAETER AMNIS PLVRIMOS EX ALVEO DERIVATOS AVCTORE CADENTES + QVE IN SVPPARES EIVS SEPTEM NAVIGABILES SVNT ET VNDOSI, QVIBVS SVBIECTA + VOCABVLA VETERES INDIDERVNT, HERACLEOTICVS SEBENNYTICVS BOLBITICVS + PATHMITICVS MENDESIVS TANITICVS ET PELVSIACVS. ORIENS AVTEM INDE VT DICTVM EST PROPELLITVR (E) PALVDIBVS AD VSQVE + CATARACTAS INSVLAS QVE EFFICIT PLVRES QVARVM ALIQVAE ITA PORRECTIS + SPATIIS DICVNTVR EXTENTAE VT SINGVLAS AEGRE TERTIO DIE RELINQVAT. + INTER QVAE DVAE SVNT CLARAE -MEROE ET -DELTA A TRIQVETRAE LITTERAE + FORMA HOC VOCABVLO SIGNATIVS ADPELLATA: QVOM AVTEM SOL PER CANCRI + SIDVS COEPERIT VEHI AVGESCENS AD VSQVE TRANSITVM EIVS IN LIBRAM DIEBVS + QVE CENTVM SVBLATIVS FLVENS MINVITVR POSTEA ET MITIGATIS PONDERIBVS + AQVARVM NAVIBVS ANTEA PERVIVS EQVITABILES CAMPOS OSTENDIT. ABVNDE ITAQVE LVXVRIANS ITA EST NOXIVS VT INFRVCTVOSVS SI VENERIT + PARCIOR, GVRGITVM ENIM NIMIETATE VMECTANS DIVTIVS TERRAS CVLTVRAS + MORATVR AGRORVM PARVITATE AVTEM MINATVR STERILES SEGETES, EVM QVE + NEMO ALIQVANDO EXTOLLI CVBITIS ALTIVS SEDECIM POSSESSOR OPTAVIT, + ET SI INCIDERIT MODERATIVS ALIQVOTIENS IACTAE SEMENTES IN LOCO PRAEPINGVIS + CAESPITIS CVM AVGMENTO FERE SEPTVAGENSIMO RENASCVNTVR, SOLVS QVE + FLVMINVM AVRAS NVLLAS EXSPIRAT. EXVBERAT -AEGYPTVS ETIAM PECVDIBVS MVLTIS INTER QVAS TERRESTRES SVNT + ET AQVATILES ALIAE QVE HVMI ET IN VMORIBVS VIVVNT VNDE $AMPHIBIOI + NOMINANTVR: ET IN ARIDIS QVIDEM CAPREOLI VESCVNTVR ET BVBALI ET SPINTVRNICIA + OMNI DEFORMITATE RIDICVLA ALIA QVE MONSTRA QVAE ENVMERARE NON REFERT. + INTER AQVATILES AVTEM BESTIAS CROCODILVS VBIQVE PER EOS TRACTVS ABVNDAT + EXITIALE QVADRVPES MALVM ADSVETVM ELEMENTIS AMBOBVS, LINGVA CARENS + MAXILLAM SVPERIOREM CONMOVENS SOLVM ORDINE DENTIVM PECTINATO PERNICIOSIS + MORSIBVS QVIDQVID CONTIGERIT PERTINACITER PETENS PER OVA EDENS FETVS + ANSERINIS SIMILIA. VT QVE ARMATVS EST VNGVIBVS SI HABERET ETIAM POLLICES AD EVERTENDAS + QVOQVE NAVES SVFFICERET VIRIBVS MAGNIS, AD CVBITORVM ENIM LONGITVDINEM + OCTODECIM INTERDVM EXTENTVS NOCTIBVS QVIESCENS PER VNDAS DIEBVS HVMI + VAPORATVR CONFIDENTIA CVTIS QVAM ITA VALIDAM GERIT VT EIVS TERGA + CATAPHRACTA VIX TORMENTORVM ICTIBVS PERFORENTVR. ET SAEVIENTES SEMPER EAEDEM FERAE QVASI PACTO FOEDERE QVODAM CASTRENSI + PER SEPTEM CAERIMONIOSOS DIES MITESCVNT AB OMNI SAEVITIA DESCISCENTES + QVIBVS SACERDOTES -MEMPHI NATALES CELEBRARVNT -NILI. PRAETER EOS AVTEM QVI FORTVITA PEREVNT MORTE ALII DIRVMPVNTVR SVFFOSSIS + ALVI MOLLIBVS SERRATIS FERARVM DORSVALIBVS CRISTIS QVAS DELPHINIS + SIMILES NVTRIT FLVVIVS ANTE DICTVS ALII EXITIO INTEREVNT TALI. TROCHILVS AVICVLA BREVIS DVM ESCARVM MINVTIAS CAPTAT CIRCA CVBANTEM + FERAM VOLITANS BLANDE GENAS QVE EIVS INRITATIVS TITILLANDO PERVENIT + AD VSQVE IPSAM VICINIAM GVTTVRIS, QVOD FACTVM CONTVENS ENHYDRVS ICHNEVMONIS GENVS ORIS ADITVM PENETRAT ALITE PRAEVIA PATEFACTVM ET POPVLATO VENTRE + VITALIBVS DILANCINATIS ERVMPIT. AVDAX TAMEN CROCODILVS MONSTRVM FVGACIBVS, VBI AVDACEM SENSERIT TIMIDISSIMVM ET IN TERRA ACVTIVS CERNENS PER QVATTVOR MENSES HIBERNOS NVLLO VESCI + DICITVR CIBO. HIPPOPOTAMI QVOQVE GENERANTVR IN ILLIS PARTIBVS VLTRA ANIMALIA CVNCTA + RATIONE CARENTIA SAGACISSIMI, AD SPECIEM EQVORVM BIFIDOS (VNGVES + HABENTES) CAVDAS QVE BREVES QVORVM SOLLERTIAE DVO INTERIM OSTENDI + DOCVMENTA SVFFICIET. INTER HARVNDINES CELSAS VT SQVALENTES NIMIA DENSITATE HAEC BELVA CVBILIBVS + POSITIS OTIVM PERVIGILI STVDIO CIRCVMSPECTAT LAXATA QVE COPIA AD + SEGETES DEPASCENDAS EGREDITVR: QVOM QVE IAM COEPERIT REDIRE DISTENTA + AVERSIS VESTIGIIS DISTINGVIT TRAMITES MVLTOS NE VNIVS PLANI ITINERIS + LINEAS INSIDIATORES SECVTI REPERTVM SINE DIFFICVLTATE CONFODIANT. + ITEM QVOM AVIDITATE NIMIA EXTVBERATO VENTRE PIGRESCIT SVPER CALAMOS + RECENS EXSECTOS FEMORA CONVOLVIT ET CRVRA VT PEDIBVS VVLNERATIS CRVOR + EGESTVS SAGINA DISTENTVM FACIAT LEVEM: ET PARTES SAVCIAS CAENO OBLINIT + QVAMDIV IN CICATRICES CONVENIANT PLAGAE. HAS MONSTRVOSAS ANTEHAC RARITATES IN BELVIS IN AEDILITATE -SCAVRI + VIDIT ROMANVS POPVLVS PRIMITVS PATRIS ILLIVS -SCAVRI QVEM DEFENDENS + -TVLLIVS IMPERAT -SARDIS VT DE FAMILIA NOBILI IPSI QVOQVE CVM ORBIS + TERRARVM AVCTORITATE SENTIRENT, ET PER AETATES EXINDE PLVRES SAEPE + HVC DVCTI NVNC INVENIRI NVSQVAM POSSVNT VT CONIECTANTES REGIONVM + INCOLAE DICVNT, INSECTANTIS MVLTITVDINIS TAEDIO AD -BLEMMYAS MIGRASSE + CONPVLSI. INTER AEGYPTIAS ALITES QVARVM VARIETAS NVLLO CONPREHENDI NVMERO POTEST + IBIS SACRA EST ET AMABILIS ET INNOCVA IDEO QVOD NIDVLIS SVIS AD CIBVM + SVGGERENS OVA SERPENTIVM EFFICIT VT RARESCANT MORTIFERAE PESTES ABSVMPTAE. + OCCVRRVNT EAEDEM VOLVCRES PINNATIS AGMINIBVS ANGVIVM QVI EX ARABICIS + EMERGVNT PALVDIBVS VENENA MALIGNA GIGNENTES EOS QVE ANTE FINIBVS + SVIS EXCEDVNT PROELIIS SVPERATOS AERIIS VORANT, QVAS AVES PER ROSTRA + EDERE FETVS ADCEPIMVS. SERPENTES QVOQVE -AEGYPTVS ALIT INNVMERAS VLTRA OMNEM PERNICIEM SAEVIENTES, BASILISCOS ET AMPHISBAENAS ET SCYTALAS ET ACONTIAS ET DIPSADAS ET + VIPERAS ALIAS QVE CONPLVRES QVAS OMNES MAGNITVDINE ET DECORE ASPIS + FACILE SVPEREMINENS NVMQVAM SPONTE SVA FLVENTA EGREDITVR -NILI =18= + . MVLTA IN ILLIS TRACTIBVS PRETIVM EST OPERAE AC MAXIMA CERNERE, E + QVIBVS PAVCA CONVENIET EXPLICARI: TEMPLA VBIQVE MOLIBVS MAGNIS EXSTRVCTA + (ET PYRAMIDES) AD MIRACVLA SEPTEM PROVECTAE QVARVM DIVTVRNAS SVRGENDI + DIFFICVLTATES (ANTIQVITATVM) SCRIPTOR -HERODOTVS DOCET, VLTRA OMNEM + ALTITVDINEM QVAE HOMINVM MANV CONFICI POTEST ERECTAE SVNT TVRRES + AB IMO LATISSIMAE IN SVMMITATES ACVTISSIMAS DESINENTES. QVAE FIGVRA APVD GEOMETRAS IDEO SIC ADPELLATVR QVOD AD IGNIS SPECIEM + $TOV $PVROS VT NOS DICIMVS EXTENVATVR IN CONVM, QVARVM MAGNITVDO + QVONIAM IN CELSITVDINEM NIMIAM SCANDENS GRACILESCIT PAVLATIM VMBRAS + QVOQVE MECHANICA RATIONE CONSVMIT. SVNT ET SYRINGES SVBTERRANEI QVIDAM ET FLEXVOSI SECESSVS QVOS VT + FERTVR PERITI RITVVM VETVSTORVM ADVENTARE DILVVIVM PRAESCII METVENTES + QVE NE CAERIMONIARVM OBLITTERARETVR MEMORIA PENITVS OPEROSIS DIGESTOS + FODINIS PER LOCA DIVERSA STRVXERVNT ET EXCISIS PARIETIBVS VOLVCRVM + FERARVM QVE GENERA MVLTA SCVLPSERVNT ET ANIMALIVM SPECIES INNVMERAS + MVLTAS QVAS HIEROGLYPHICAS LITTERAS ADPELLARVNT =19=. DEIN -SYENE IN QVA SOLSTITII TEMPORE QVO SOL AESTIVVM CVRSVM EXTENDIT + RECTA OMNIA AMBIENTES RADII EXCEDERE IPSIS CORPORIBVS VMBRAS NON + SINVNT: INDE (SI) STIPITEM QVISQVAM FIXERIT RECTVM VEL HOMINEM AVT + ARBOREM VIDERIT STANTEM CIRCA LINEAMENTORVM IPSAS EXTREMITATES CONTEMPLABITVR VMBRAS ABSVMI, SICVT APVD -MEROEN -AETHIOPIAE PARTEM AEQVINOCTIALI + CIRCVLO PROXIMAM DICITVR EVENIRE, VBI PER NONAGINTA DIES VMBRAE NOSTRIS + IN CONTRARIVM CADVNT VNDE ANTISCIOS EIVS INCOLAS VOCANT. QVAE QVONIAM MIRACVLA MVLTA SVNT OPVSCVLI NOSTRI PROPOSITVM EXCEDENTIA + AD INGENIA CELSA REIICIAMVS, PAVCA SVPER PROVINCIIS NARRATVRI. TRES PROVINCIAS -AEGYPTVS FERTVR HABVISSE TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS -AEGYPTVM + IPSAM ET -THEBAIDA ET -LIBYAM QVIBVS DVAS ADIECIT POSTERITAS AB -AEGYPTO -AVGVSTAMNICAM ET -PENTAPOLIM A -LIBYA SICCIORE DISSOCIATAM. IGITVR -THEBAIS MVLTAS INTER VRBES CLARIORES ALIIS -HERMOPOLIM HABET + ET -COPTON ET -ANTINOV QVAM -HADRIANVS IN HONOREM -ANTINOI EPHEBI + CONDIDIT SVI, APVD HECATONPYLOS ENIM -THEBAS MAGNORVM. IN -AVGVSTAMNICA -PELVSIVM EST OPPIDVM NOBILE QVOD -PELEVS -ACHILLIS + PATER DICITVR CONDIDISSE LVSTRARI DEORVM MONITV IVSSVS IN LACV QVI + EIVSDEM CIVITATIS ADLVIT MOENIA QVOM POST INTERFECTVM FRATREM NOMINE + -PHOCVM HORRENDIS FVRIARVM IMAGINIBVS RAPTARETVR ET -CASSIVM VBI + -POMPEI SEPVLCRVM EST MAGNI ET -OSTRACINE ET -RHINOCORVRA. IN -PENTAPOLI -LIBYA -CYRENE EST POSITA VRBS ANTIQVA ET DESERTA QVAM + SPARTANVS CONDIDIT -BATTVS ET -PTOLEMAIS ET -ARSINOE EADEM QVAE -TEVCHI ET -DARNIS ET -BERENICE QVAS -HESPERIDAS ADPELLANT. IN SICCIORE VERO -LIBYA -PARAETONION ET -CHAERECIA ET -NEAPOLIS INTER MVNICIPIA PAVCA ET BREVIA. -AEGYPTVS IPSA QVAE IAM INDE VTI ROMANO IMPERIO IVNCTA EST REGIO + (IVRE) RAGITVR A PRAEFECTIS EXCEPTIS MINORIBVS MVLTIS -ATHRIBI ET + -OXYRHYNCHO ET -THMVI ET -MEMPHI MAXIMIS VRBIBVS NITET. -ALEXANDRIA ENIM VERTEX OMNIVM EST CIVITATVM QVAM MVLTA NOBILITANT + ET MAGNIFICA CONDITORIS ALTISSIMI ET ARCHITECTI SOLLERTIA -DINOCRATIS + QVI QVOM AMPLA MOENIA FVNDARET ET PVLCRA PAENVRIA CALCIS AD MOMENTVM + PARVM REPERTAE OMNES AMBITVS LINEALES FARINA RESPERSIT QVOD CIVITATEM + POST HAEC ALIMENTORVM VBERI COPIA CIRCVMFLVERE FORTVITO MONSTRAVIT. + INIBI AVRAE SALVBRITER SPIRANT ET AER EST TRANQVILLVS ET CLEMENS + ATQVE VT PERICVLVM DOCVIT PER VARIAS CONLECTVM AETATES NVLLO PAENE + DIE INCOLENTES HANC CIVITATEM SOLEM SERENVM NON VIDENT. HOC LITVS QVOM FALLACIBVS ET INSIDIOSIS ADCESSIBVS ADFLIGERET ANTEHAC + NAVIGANTES DISCRIMINIBVS PLVRIMIS EXCOGITAVIT IN PORTV -CLEOPATRA + TVRRIM EXCELSAM QVAE -PHAROS A LOCO IPSO COGNOMINATVR PRAELVCENDI + NAVIBVS NOCTVRNA SVGGERENS MINISTERIA QVOM QVONDAM EX PARTHENIO PELAGO + VENIENTES VEL LIBYCO PER PANDAS ORAS ET PATVLAS MONTIVM NVLLAS SPECVLAS + VEL COLLIVM SIGNA CERNENTES HARENARVM INLISAE GLVTINOSAE MOLLITIAE + FRANGERENTVR. HAEC EADEM REGINA HEPTASTADIVM SICVT VIX CREDENDA CELERITATE ITA + MAGNITVDINE MIRA CONSTRVXIT OB CAVSSAM NOTAM ET NECESSARIAM, INSVLA + -PHAROS VBI -PROTEA CVM PHOCARVM GREGIBVS DIVERSATVM -HOMERVS FABVLATVR + INFLATIVS A CIVITATIS LITORE MILLE PASSIBVS DISPARATA -RHODIORVM + ERAT OBNOXIA VECTIGALI. QVOD QVOM INDE QVIDAM NIMIVM QVANTVM PETITVRI VENISSENT FEMINA CALLIDA + SEMPER IN FRAVDES SOLLEMNIVM SPECIE FERIARVM IISDEM PVBLICANIS SECVM + AD SVBVRBANA PERDVCTIS OPVS IVSSERAT INREQVIETIS LABORIBVS CONSVMMARI + ET SEPTEM DIEBVS TOTIDEM STADIA MOLIBVS IACTIS IN MARI SOLO PROPINQVANTE + TERRAE SVNT VINDICATA, EQVO QVE CVM VEHICVLO INGRESSA RISERAT -RHODIOS + INSVLARVM NON CONTINENTIS PORTORIVM FLAGITANTES. HIS ADCEDVNT ALTIS SVFFLATA FASTIGIIS TEMPLA INTER QVAE EMINET SERAPEVM + QVOD LICET MINVITVR EXILITATE VERBORVM ATRIIS TAMEN COLVMNATIS AMPLISSIMIS + ET SPIRANTIBVS SIGNORVM FIGMENTIS ET RELIQVA OPERVM MVLTITVDINE ITA + EST EXORNATVM VT POST CAPITOLIVM QVO SE VENERABILIS -ROMA IN AETERNVM + ADTOLLIT NIHIL ORBIS TERRARVM AMBITIOSIVS CERNAT. IN QVO DVO BIBLIOTHECAE FVERVNT INAESTIMABILES, ET LOQVITVR MONVMENTORVM + VETERVM CONCINENS FIDES SEPTINGENTA VOLVMINVM MILIA -PTOLEMAIS REGIBVS + VIGILIIS INTENTIS CONPOSITA BELLO ALEXANDRINO DVM DIRIPITVR CIVITAS + SVB DICTATORE -CAESARE CONFLAGRASSE. -CANOPVS INDE DVODECIMO DISIVNGITVR LAPIDE QVEM VT PRISCAE MEMORIAE + TRADVNT -MENELAI GVBERNATOR SEPVLTVS IBI COGNOMINAVIT: AMOENVS INPENDIO + LECVS ET DIVERSORIIS LAETIS EXSTRVCTVS AVRIS ET SALVTARI TEMPERAMENTO + PERFLABILIS ITA VT EXTRA MVNDVM NOSTRVM MORARI SE QVISQVAM ARBITRETVR + IN ILLIS TRACTIBVS AGENS QVOM SAEPE APRICO SPIRITV INMVRMVRANTES + AVDIERIT VENTOS. SED -ALEXANDRIA IPSA NON SENSIM VT ALIAE VRBES SED INTER INITIA PRIMA + AVCTA PER SPATIOSOS AMBITVS INTERNIS QVE SEDITIONIBVS DIV ASPERE + FATIGATA AD VLTIMVM MVLTIS POST ANNIS -AVRELIANO IMPERIVM AGENTE + CIVILIBVS IVRGIIS AD CERTAMINA INTERNECIVA PROLAPSIS DIRVTIS QVE + MOENIBVS AMISIT REGIONVM MAXIMAM PARTEM QVAE -BRVCHION ADPELLATVR + DIVTVRNVM PRAESTANTIVM HOMINVM DOMICILIVM. VNDE -ARISTARCHVS GRAMMATICAE REI DVMIS EXCELLENS ET -HERODIANVS + ARTIVM MINVTISSIMVS SCISCITATOR ET SACCAS -AMMONIVS -PLOTINI MAGISTER + ALII QVE PLVRIMI SCRIPTORES MVLTORVM IN LITTERIS NOBILIVM STVDIORVM + INTER QVOS CHALCENTERVS EMINVIT -DIDYMVS MVLTIPLICIS SCIENTIAE COPIA + MEMORABILIS QVI IN ILLIS SEX LIBRIS VBI NONNVMQVAM INPERFECTE -TVLLIVM + REPREHENDIT SILLOGRAPHOS IMITATVS *SCRIPTORES MALEDICOS* IVDICIO + DOCTARVM AVRIVM INCVSATVR VT INMANIA FREMENTEM LEONEM TREPIDVLIS + VOCIBVS CANIS CATVLVS LONGIVS CIRCVMLATRANS. ET QVAMQVAM VETERES CVM HIS QVORVM MEMINI FLORVERE CONPLVRES TAMEN + NE NVNC QVIDEM IN EADEM VRBE DOCTRINAE VARIAE SILENT, NAM ET DISCIPLINARVM + MAGISTRI QVODAM MODO SPIRANT ET NVDATVR IBI GEOMETRICO RADIO QVIDQVID + RECONDITVM LATET NONDVM QVE APVD EOS PENITVS EXARVIT MVSICA NEC HARMONIA + CONTICVIT ET RECALET APVD QVOSDAM ADHVC LICET RAROS CONSIDERATIO + MVNDANI MOTVS ET SIDERVM DOCTI QVE SVNT ALII NVMEROS, PAVCI SVPER + HIS SCIENTIAM CALLENT QVAE FATORVM VIAS OSTENDIT. MEDICINAE AVTEM CVIVS IN HAC VITA NOSTRA NEC PARCA NEC SOBRIA DESIDERANTVR + ADMINICVLA CREBRA, ITA STVDIA AVGENTVR IN DIES VT LICET OPVS IPSVM + REDOLEAT PRO OMNI TAMEN EXPERIMENTO SVFFICIAT MEDICO AD CONMENDANDAM + ARTIS AVCTORITATEM -ALEXANDRIAE (SI) SE DIXERIT ERVDITVM: ET HAEC + QVIDEM HACTENVS. SED (SI) INTELLEGENDI DIVINI EDITIONEM MVLTIPLICEM ET PRAESENSIONVM + ORIGINEM MENTE VEGETA QVISQVAM VOLVERIT REPLICATA PER MVNDVM OMNEM + INVENIET MATHEMATA HVIVS MODI AB -AEGYPTO CIRCVMLATA. (VBI) PRIMVM HOMINES LONGE ANTE ALIOS AD VARIA RELIGIONVM INCVNABVLA + VT DICITVR PERVENERVNT ET INITIA PRIMA SACRORVM CAVTE TVENTVR CONDITA + SCRIPTIS ARCANIS. HAC INSTITVTVS PRVDENTIA -PYTHAGORVS COLENS SECRETIVS DEOS QVIDQVID + DIXIT AVT VOLVIT AVCTORITATEM ESSE INSTITVIT RATAM ET FEMVR SVVM + AVREVM APVD -OLYMPIAM SAEPE MONSTRABAT ET CVM AQVILA CONLOQVENS SVBINDE + VISEBATVR. HINC -ANAXAGORAS LAPIDES E CAELO LAPSVROS ET PVTEALEM LIMVM CONTRECTANS + TREMORES FVTVROS PRAEDIXERAT TERRAE, ET -SOLON SENTENTIIS ADIVTVS + -AEGYPTI SACERDOTVM LATIS IVSTO MODERAMINE LEGIBVS ROMANO QVOQVE + IVRI MAXIMVM ADDIDIT FIRMAMENTVM: EX HIS FONTIBVS PER SVBLIMIA GRADENS + SERMONVM AMPLITVDINE -IOVIS AEMVLVS -PLATON VISA -AEGYPTO MILITAVIT + SAPIENTIA GLORIOSA. HOMINES AVTEM AEGYPTII PLERIQVE SVBFVSCVLI SVNT ET ATRATI MAGIS QVE + MAESTIORES GRACILENTI ET ARIDI AD SINGVLOS MOTVS EXCANDESCENTES CONTROVERSI + ET REPOSCONES ACERRIMI: ERVBESCIT APVD EOS SI QVI NON INFITIANDO + TRIBVTA PLVRIMAS IN CORPORE VIBICES OSTENDAT, ET NVLLA TORMENTORVM + VIS ADHVC INVENIRI POTVIT QVAE OBDVRATO ILLIVS TRACTVS LATRONI INVITO + ELICERE POTVIT VT NOMEN PROPRIVM DICAT. ID AVTEM NOTVM EST VT ANNALES VETERES MONSTRANT QVOD -AEGYPTVS OMNIS + SVB AMICIS ERAT ANTEA REGIBVS SED SVPERATIS APVD -ACTIVM BELLO NAVALI + -ANTONIO ET -CLEOPATRA PROVINCIAE NOMEN ADCEPIT AB -OCTAVIANO -AVGVSTO + POSSESSA: ARIDIOREM -LIBYAM SVPREMO -APIONOS REGIS CONSECVTI SVMVS + ARBITRIO, -CYRENAS CVM RESIDVIS CIVITATIBVS -LIBYAE PENTAPOLEOS -PTOLEMAE LIBERALITATE SVSCEPIMVS: EVECTVS LONGIVS AD ORDINEM REMEABO COEPTORVM. + HAEC EO ANNO VT PRAETEREAMVS NEGOTIORVM MINVTIAS AGEBANTVR: -IVLIANVS + VERO IAM TERTIO CONSVL ADSCITO IN CONLEGIVM TRABEAE -SALLVSTIO PRAEFECTO + PER -GALLIAS QVATER IPSE AMPLISSIMVM INIERAT MAGISTRATVM, ET VIDEBATVR + NOVVM ADIVNCTVM ESSE -AVGVSTO PRIVATVM QVOD POST -DIOCLETIANVM ET + -ARISTOBVLVM NVLLVS MEMINERAT GESTVM. ET LICET ADCIDENTIVM VARIETATEM SOLLICITA MENTE PRAECIPIENS MVLTIPLICATOS + EXPEDITIONIS ADPARATVS FLAGRANTI STVDIO PERVRGERET DILIGENTIAM TAMEN + VBIQVE DIVIDENS IMPERII QVE SVI MEMORIAM MAGNITVDINE OPERVM GESTIENS + PROPAGARE AMBITIOSVM QVONDAM APVD -HIEROSOLYMA TEMPLVM QVOD POST + MVLTA ET INTERNECIVA CERTAMINA OBSIDENTE -VESPASIANO POSTEA QVE -TITO + AEGRE EST EXPVGNATVM INSTAVRARE SVMPTIBVS COGITABAT INMODICIS NEGOTIVM + QVE MATVRANDVM -ALYPIO DEDERAT ANTIOCHENSI QVI OLIM -BRITTANIAS CVRAVERAT PRO PRAEFECTIS. QVOM ITAQVE REI IDEM FORTITER INSTARET -ALYPIVS IVVARET QVE PROVINCIAE + RECTOR METVENDI GLOBI FLAMMARVM PROPE FVNDAMENTA CREBRIS ADSVLTIBVS + ERVMPENTES FECERE LOCVM EXVSTIS ALIQVOTIENS OPERANTIBVS INADCESSVM + HOC QVE MODO ELEMENTO DESTINATIVS REPELLENTE CESSAVIT INCEPTVM. IISDEM DIEBVS LEGATOS AD SE MISSOS AB VRBE AETERNA CLARE NATOS MERITIS + QVE PROBABILIS VITAE CONPERTOS IMPERATOR HONORIBVS DIVERSIS ADFECIT: + ET -APRONIANVM -ROMAE DECREVIT ESSE PRAEFECTVM -OCTAVIANVM PROCONSVLEM + -AFRICAE, -VENVSTO VICARIAM CONMISIT -HISPANIAE -RVFINVM -ARADIVM + COMITEM ORIENTIS IN LOCVM AVVNCVLI SVI -IVLIANI RECENS DEFVNCTI PROVEXIT. + QVIBVS VT CONVENERAT ORDINATIS TERREBATVR OMINE QVODAM VT DOCVIT + EXITVS PRAESENTISSIMO: -FELICE ENIM LARGITIONVM COMITE PROFLVVIO + SANGVINIS REPENTE EXSTINCTO EVM QVE COMITE -IVLIANO SECVTO VVLGVS + PVBLICOS CONTVENS TITVLOS -FELICEM -IVLIANVM -AVGVSTVM QVE PRONVNTIABAT. PRAECESSERAT ALIVD SAEVVM, NAMQVE KALENDIS IPSIS IANVARIIS ADSCENDENTE + EO GRADILE GENII TEMPLVM E SACERDOTVM CONSORTIO QVIDAM CETERIS DIVTVRNIOR + NVLLO PVLSANTE REPENTE CONCIDIT ANIMAM QVE INSPERATO CASV EFFLAVIT + QVOD ADSTANTES INCERTVM PER INPERITIAM AN ADVLANDI CVPIDITATE MEMORABANT + CONSVLVM SENIORI PORTENDI NIMIRVM -SALLVSTIO, SED VT ADPARVIT NON + AETATI SED POTESTATI MAIORI INTERITVM PROPINQVARE MONSTRABAT. SVPER HIS ALIA QVOQVE MINORA SIGNA SVBINDE QVOD ADCIDERAT OSTENDEBANT, + INTER IPSA ENIM EXORDIA PROCINCTVS PARTHICI DISPONENDI NVNTIATVM + EST -CONSTANTINOPOLIM TERRAE PVLSV VIBRATAM, QVOD HORVM PERITI MINVS + LAETVM ESSE PRONVNTIABANT ALIENA PERVADERE MOLIENTI RECTORI: IDEO + QVE INTEMPESTIVO CONATV DESISTERE SVADEBANT ITA DEMVM HAEC ET SIMILIA + CONTEMNI OPORTERE FIRMANTES QVOM INRVENTIBVS ARMIS EXTERNIS LEX VNA + SIT ET PERPETVA SALVTEM OMNI RATIONE DEFENDERE NIHIL REMITTENTEM + VIGORIS: IISDEM DIEBVS NVNTIATVM EST PER LITTERAS EI -ROMAE SVPER + HOC BELLO LIBROS SIBYLLAE CONSVLTOS VT IVSSERAT IMPERATOREM EO ANNO + DISCEDERE A LIMITIBVS SVIS APERTO PROHIBVISSE RESPONSO. INTER HAEC TAMEN LEGATIONES GENTIVM PLVRIMARVM AVXILIA POLLICENTIVM + LIBERALITER SVSCEPTAE REMITTEBANTVR SPECIOSA FIDVCIA PRINCIPE RESPONDENTE + NEQVAQVAM DECERE ADVENTICIIS ADIVMENTIS REM VINDICARI ROMANAM CVIVS + OPIBVS FOVERI CONVENIRET AMICOS ET SOCIOS SI AVXILIVM EOS ADEGERIT + NECESSITAS INPLORARE. SOLVM -ARSACEN MONVERAT -ARMENIAE REGEM VT CONLECTIS COPIIS VALIDIS + IVBENDA OPPERIRETVR QVO TENDERET QVID DEBERET VRGERE PROPERE COGNITVRVS: + PROINDE QVOM PRIMAM CONSVLTAE RATIONES COPIAM PRAEBVISSENT RVMORE + PRAECVRSO HOSTILES OCCVPARE PROPERANS TERRAS NONDVM ADVLTO VERE MISSA + PER MILITARES NVMEROS EXPEDITIONALI TESSERA CVNCTOS TRANSIRE IVSSIT + -EVPHRATEN. QVO CONPERTO OMNES EVOLANT EX HIBERNIS TRANSMISSI QVE VT TEXTVS DOCEBAT + SCRIPTORVM DISPERSI PER STATIONES VARIAS ADVENTVM PRINCIPIS EXSPECTABANT, + IPSE AVTEM -ANTIOCHIAM EGRESSVRVS HELIOPOLITEN QVENDAM -ALEXANDRVM + SYRIACAE IVRIS DICTIONI PRAEFECIT TVRBVLENTVM ET SAEVVM, DICEBAT + QVE NON ILLVM MERVISSE SED -ANTIOCHENSIBVS AVARIS ET CONTVMELIOSIS + HVIVS MODI IVDICEM CONVENIRE. QVOM QVE EVM PRAEFECTVM DVCERET MVLTITVDO PROMISCVA ITVM FELICEM + REDITVM QVE GLORIOSVM EXOPTANS ORANS QVE VT DEINDE PLACABILIS ESSET + ET LENIOR NONDVM IRA QVAM EX CONPELLATIONIBVS ET PROBRIS CONCEPERAT + EMOLLITA LOQVEBATVR ASPERIVS SE ESSE EOS ADSERENS POSTEA NON VISVRVM. + DISPOSVISSE ENIM AIEBAT HIEMANDI GRATIA PER CONPENDIARIAM VIAM CONSVMMATO + PROCINCTV -TARSVM -CILICIAE REVERSVRVM SCRIPSISSE QVE AD -MEMORIVM + PRAESIDEM VT IN EADEM VRBE CVNCTA VSVI CONGRVA PARARENTVR, ET HOC + HAVD DIV POSTEA CONTIGIT, CORPVS NAMQVE EIVS ILLVC RELATVM EXSEQVIARVM + HVMILI POMPA IN SVBVRBANO SEPVLTVM EST VT IPSE MANDARAT. IAM QVE APRICANTE CAELO TERTIVM NONAS MARTIAS PROFECTVS -HIERAPOLIM + SOLITIS ITINERIBVS VENIT, VBI QVOM INTROIRET CIVITATIS CAPACISSIMAE + PORTAS SINISTRA PORTICVS SVBITO LAPSA SVBTER TENDENTES QVINQVAGINTA + MILITES EXCEPTIS PLVRIMIS VVLNERATIS TIGNORVM TEGVLARVM QVE PONDERE + MAGNO CONLISIT. VNDE CONTRACTIS COPIIS OMNIBVS -MESOPOTAMIAM PROPERE SIGNA CONMOVIT + VT FAMA DE SE NVLLA PRAEVERSA, ID ENIM CVRATIVS OBSERVABAT, INPROVISVS + -ASSYRIOS OCCVPARET: DENIQVE CVM EXERCITV ET -SCYTHARVM AVXILIIS + -EVPHRATE NAVALI PONTE TRANSMISSO VENIT AD -BATNAS MVNICIPIVM -OSDROENAE + IBI QVE INLAETABILE PORTENTVM OFFENDIT. QVOM ENIM CALONVM FREQVENS MVLTITVDO AD SVSCIPIENDVM CONSVETE PABVLVM + PROPE ACERVVM PALEARVM STETISSET INPENDIO CELSVM, HOC ENIM MODO PER + REGIONES ILLAS TALES SPECIES CONSTRVVNTVR, RAPIENTIBVS MVLTIS QVASSATA + CONGERIES INCLINATA EST PARI QVE EXITIO QVINQVAGINTA OBRVIT HOMINES + MOLE MAXIMA RVINARVM. MAESTVS EXINDE DIGRESSVS VENIT CVRSV PROPERO -CARRAS ANTIQVVM OPPIDVM + -CRASSORVM ET ROMANI EXERCITVS AERVMNIS INSIGNE: VNDE DVAE DVCENTES + -PERSIDEM VIAE REGIAE DISTINGVVNTVR, LAEVA PER -ADIABENAM ET -TIGRIDEM + DEXTRA PER -ASSYRIOS ET -EVPHRATEN. IBI MORATVS ALIQVOT DIES DVM NECESSARIA PARAT ET LVNAE QVAE RELIGIOSE + PER EOS COLITVR TRACTVS RITV LOCORVM FERT SACRA DICITVR ANTE ARAS + NVLLO ARBITRORVM ADMISSO OCCVLTE PALVDAMENTVM PVRPVREVM PROPINQVO + SVO TRADIDISSE -PROCOPIO MANDASSE QVE ADRIPERE FIDENTIVS PRINCIPATVM + SI SE INTERIISSE DIDICERIT APVD -PARTHOS. HIC -IVLIANI QVIESCENTIS ANIMVS AGITATVS INSOMNIIS EVENTVRVM TRISTE + ALIQVID PRAESAGIBAT, QVOCIRCA ET IPSE ET VISORVM INTERPRES PRAESENTIA + CONTEMPLANS DIEM SECVTVM QVI ERAT QVARTVM DECIMVM KALENDAS APRILES + OBSERVARI DEBERE PRONVNTIABAT: VERVM VT CONPERTVM EST POSTEA HAC + EADEM NOCTE PALATINI -APOLLINIS TEMPLVM PRAEFECTVRAM AGENTE -APRONIANO + IN VRBE CONFLAGRAVIT AETERNA VBI NI MVLTIPLEX IVVISSET AVXILIVM ETIAM + CVMANA CARMINA CONSVMPSERAT MAGNITVDO FLAMMARVM. POST QVAE ITA DIGESTA AGMINA ET CONMEATVS OMNIS GENERIS DISPONENTI + IMPERATORI PROCVRSATORVM ADVENTV ANHELANTIVM ETIAM TVM INDICATVR + EQVESTRES HOSTIVM TVRMAS VICINO LIMITE QVODAM PERRVPTO AVERTISSE + SVBITO PRAEDAS. CVIVS ATROCITATE MALI PERCVLSVS ILICO VT ANTE COGITAVERAT TRIGINTA + MILIA LECTORVM MILITVM EIDEM CONMISIT -PROCOPIO IVNCTO AD PARILEM + POTESTATEM -SEBASTIANO COMITE EX DVCE -AEGYPTI, IISDEM QVE PRAECEPIT + VT INTRA -TIGRIDEM INTERIM AGERENT VIGILANTER OMNIA SERVATVRI NE + QVID INOPINVM EX INCAVTO LATERE ORERETVR QVALIA MVLTA SAEPE DIDICERAT + EVENISSE MANDABAT QVE EIS VT SI FIERI POTIVS POSSET REGI SOCIARENTVR + -ARSACI CVM QVE EO PER -CORDVENAM ET -MOXOENAM -CHILICOMO VBERI -MEDIAE TRACTV PARTIBVS QVE ALIIS PRAESTRICTO CVRSV VASTATIS APVD -ASSYRIOS + ADHVC AGENTI SIBI CONCVRRERENT NECESSITATVM ARTICVLIS ADFVTVRI. HIS ITA ORDINATIS IPSE EXITV SIMVLATO PER -TIGRIM QVOD ITER ETIAM + RE CIBARIA DE INDVSTRIA IVSSERAT INSTRVI FLEXIT DEXTRORSVS ET QVIETA + NOCTE EMENSA MANE IVMENTVM QVO VEHERETVR EX VSV POPOSCIT OBLATVS + QVE EI EQVVS -BABYLONIVS NOMINE ICTV TORMINVM CONSTERNATVS DVM DOLORVM + INPATIENS VOLVITVR AVRO LAPILLIS QVE ORNAMENTA DISTINCTA CONSPERSIT, + QVO OSTENTO LAETIOR EXCLAMAVIT, PLAVDENTIBVS PROXIMIS, -BABYLONA + HVMI PROCIDISSE ORNAMENTIS OMNIBVS SPOLIATAM. ET PAVLISPER DETENTVS VT OMEN PER HOSTIAS LITANDO FIRMARET -DAVANAM + VENIT CASTRA PRAESIDIARIA VNDE ORTVS -BELIAS FLVVIVS FVNDITVR (IN) + -EVPHRATEN: HIC CORPORIBVS CIBO CVRATIS ET QVIETE POSTRIDIE VENTVM + EST AD -CALLINICVM MVNIMENTVM ROBVSTVM ET CONMERCANDI OPIMITATE GRATISSIMVM, VBI DIEM SEXTVM KALENDAS (APRILES) QVO -ROMAE MATRI DEORVM POMPAE + CELEBRANTVR ANNALES ET CARPENTVM QVO VEHITVR SIMVLACRVM -ALMONIS + VNDIS ABLVI PERHIBETVR SACRORVM SOLLEMNITATE PRISCO MORE CONPLETA + SOMNO PER OTIVM CAPTO EXSVLTANS PERNOCTAVIT ET LAETVS. LVCE VERO SECVTA PROFECTVS EXINDE PER SVPERCILIA RIPARVM FLVVIALIVM + AQVIS ADOLESCENTIBVS VNDIQVE CONVENIS CVM ARMIGERA GRADIENS MANV + IN STATIONE QVADAM SVB PELLIBVS MANSIT, VBI SARACENARVM REGVLI GENTIVM + GENIBVS SVPPLICES NIXI OBLATA EX AVRO CORONA TAMQVAM MVNDI NATIONVM + QVE SVARVM DOMINVM ADORARVNT SVSCEPTI GRATANTER VT AD FVRTA BELLORVM + ADPOSITI. DVM QVE HOS ADLOQVITVR -XERXIS ILLIVS POTENTISSIMI REGIS INSTAR CLASSIS + ADVENIT TRIBVNO -CONSTANTIANO CVM COMITE -LVCILLIANO DVCTANTE QVAE + LATISSIMVM FLVMEN -EVPHRATEN ARTABAT: IN QVA MILLE ERANT ONERARIAE + NAVES EX DIVERSA TRABE CONFECTAE CONMEATVS ABVNDE FERENTES ET TELA + ET OBSIDIONALES MACHINAS: QVINQVAGINTA ALIAE BELLATRICES TOTIDEM + QVE AD CONPAGINANDOS NECESSARIAE PONTES. RE IPSA ADMONEOR BREVITER QVANTVM MEDIOCRE POTEST INGENIVM HAEC INSTRVMENTORVM GENERA IGNORANTIBVS CIRCVMSCRIPTE MONSTRARE, ET BALLISTAE FIGVRA + DOCEBITVR PRIMA. FERRVM INTER AXICVLOS DVO FIRMVM CONPAGINATVR ET VASTVM IN MODVM + REGVLAE MAIORIS EXTENTVM CVIVS EX VOLVMINE TERETI QVOD IN MEDIO PARS + POLITA CONPONIT QVADRATVS EMINET STILVS EXTENTIVS RECTO CANALIS ANGVSTI + MEATV CAVATVS, ET HAC MVLTIPLICI CHORDA NERVORVM TORTILIVM INLIGATVS, + EI QVE COCHLEAE DVO LIGNEAE CONIVNGVNTVR APTISSIME QVARVM PROPE VNAM + ADSISTIT ARTIFEX CONTEMPLABILIS ET SVBTILITER ADPONIT IN TEMONIS + CAVAMINE SAGITTAM LIGNEAM SPICVLO MAIORE CONGLVTINATAM, HOC QVE FACTO + HINC INDE VALIDI IVVENES VERSANT AGILITER ROTABILEM FLEXVM. QVOM AD EXTREMITATEM NERVORVM ACVMEN VENERIT SVMMVM PERCITA INTERNO + PVLSV A BALLISTA EX OCVLIS AVOLAT INTERDVM NIMIO ARDORE SCINTILLANS + ET EVENIT SAEPIVS VT ANTEQVAM TELVM CERNATVR DOLOR LETALE VVLNVS + ADGNOSCAT. SCORPIONIS AVTEM QVEM ADPELLANT NVNC ONAGRVM HVIVS MODI FORMA EST: + DOLANTVR AXES DVO QVERNEI VEL ILICEI CVRVANTVR QVE MEDIOCRITER VT + PROMINERE VIDEANTVR IN GIBBAS HI QVE IN MODVM SERRATORIAE MACHINAE + CONNECTVNTVR EX VTROQVE LATERE PATENTIVS PERFORATI QVOS INTER PER + CAVERNAS FVNES CONLIGANTVR ROBVSTI CONPAGEM NE DISSILIAT CONTINENTES. + AB HAC MEDIETATE RESTIVM LIGNEVS STILVS EXSVRGENS OBLIQVIVS ET IN + MODVM IVGALIS TEMONIS ERECTVS ITA NERVORVM NODVLIS INPLICATVR VT + ALTIVS TOLLI POSSIT ET INCLINARI SVMMITATI QVE EIVS VNCI FERREI COPVLANTVR + A QVIBVS PENDET STVPPEA VEL FERREA FVNDA CVI LIGNO FVLMENTVM PROSTERNITVR + INGENS CILICIVM PALEIS CONFERTVM MINVTIS VALIDIS NEXIBVS INLIGATVM + ET LOCATVM SVPER CONGESTOS CAESPITES VEL LATERICIOS AGGERES: NAM + MVRO SAXEO HVIVS MODI MOLES INPOSITA DISIECTAT QVIDQVID INVENERINT + SVBTER CONCVSSIONE VIOLENTA NON PONDERE. QVOM IGITVR AD CONCERTATIONEM VENTVM FVERIT LAPIDE ROTVNDO FVNDAE + INPOSITO QVATERNI ALTRINSECVS IVVENES REPAGVLA QVIBVS INCORPORATI + SVNT FVNES EXPLICANTES RETRORSVS STILVM PAENE SVPINVM RECLINANT, + ITAQVE DEMVM SVBLIMIS ADSTANS MAGISTER CLAVSTRVM QVOD TOTIVS OPERIS + CONTINET VINCVLA RESERAT MALLEO FORTI PERCVLSVM, VNDE ABSOLVTVS ICTV + VOLVCRI STILVS ET MOLLITVDINE OFFENSVS CILICII SAXVM CONTORQVET QVIDQVID + INCVRRERIT CONLISVRVM. ET TORMENTVM QVIDEM ADPELLATVR EX EO QVOD OMNIS EXPLICATIO TORQVETVR, + SCORPIO AVTEM QVONIAM ACVLEVM DESVPER HABET ERECTVM CVI ETIAM ONAGRI + VOCABVLVM INDIDIT AETAS NOVELLA EA RE QVOD ASINI FERI QVOM VENATIBVS + AGITANTVR ITA EMINVS LAPIDES POST TERGA CALCITRANDO EMITTVNT VT PERFORENT + PECTORA SEQVENTIVM AVT PERFRACTIS OSSIBVS CAPITA IPSA DISPLODANT. + HINC (AD) ARIETEM VENIEMVS: ELIGITVR ABIES VEL ORNVS EXCELSA CVIVS + SVMMITAS DVRO FERRO CONCLVDITVR ET PROLIXO ARIETIS EFFICIENS PROMINVLAM + SPECIEM QVAE FORMA HVIC MACHINAMENTO VOCABVLVM INDIDIT, ET SIC SVSPENSA + VTRIMQVE TRANSVERSIS ASSERIBVS ET FERRATIS QVASI EX LANCE VINCVLIS + TRABIS ALTERIVS CONTINETVR EAM QVE QVANTVM MENSVRAE RATIO PATITVR + MVLTITVDO RETRO REPELLENS RVRSVS AD OBVIA QVAEQVE RVMPENDA PROTRVDIT + ICTIBVS VALIDISSIMIS INSTAR ADSVRGENTIS ET CEDENTIS CORNVTI: QVA + CREBRITATE VELVT RECIPROCI FVLMINIS INPETV AEDIFICIIS SCISSIS IN + RIMAS CONCIDVNT STRVCTVRAE LAXATAE MVRORVM. HOC GENERE OPERIS SI FVERIT EXSERTO VIGORE DISCVSSVM NVDATIS DEFENSORIBVS + (MOENIBVS) IDEO QVE SOLVTIS OBSIDIIS CIVITATES MVNITISSIMAE RECLVDVNTVR. + PRO HIS ARIETVM MEDITAMENTIS IAM CREBRITATE DESPECTIS CONDITVR MACHINA + SCRIPTORIBVS HISTORICIS NOTA QVAM $HELEPOLIN -GRAECI COGNOMINAMVS: + CVIVS OPERA DIVTVRNA -DEMETRIVS -ANTIGONI FILIVS REGIS -RHODO ALIIS + QVE VRBIBVS OPPVGNATIS -POLIORCETES EST ADPELLATVS. AEDIFICATVR AVTEM HOC MODO: TESTVDO CONPAGINATVR INMANIS AXIBVS ROBORATA + LONGISSIMIS FERREIS QVE CLAVIS APTATA ET CONTEGITVR CORIIS BVBVLIS + VIRGARVM QVE RECENTI TEXTVRA ATQVE LIMO ADSPERGVNTVR EIVS SVPREMA + VT FLAMMEOS DETRECTET ET MISSILES CASVS. CONSERVNTVR AVTEM EIVS FRONTALIBVS TRISVLCAE CVSPIDES PRAEACVTAE + PONDERIBVS FERREIS GRAVES QVALIA NOBIS PICTORES OSTENDVNT FVLMINA + VEL FICTORES, VT QVIDQVID PETIERIT ACVLEIS EXSERTIS ABRVMPAT. HANC ITA VALIDAM MOLEM ROTIS ET FVNIBVS REGENS NVMEROSVS INTRINSECVS + MILES LANGVIDIORI MVRORVM PARTI VIRIBVS ADMOVET CONCITIS ET NISI + DESVPER PROPVGNANTIVM VALVERINT VIRES CONLISIS PARIETIBVS ADITVS + PATEFACIT INGENTES. MALLEOLI AVTEM *TELI GENVS* FIGVRANTVR HAC SPECIE: SAGITTA EST CANNEA + INTER SPICVLVM ET HARVNDINEM MVLTIFIDO FERRO COAGMENTATA QVAE IN + MVLIEBRIS COLI FORMAM QVO NENTVR LINTEA STAMINA CONCAVATVR VENTRE + SVBTILITER ET PLVRIFARIAM PATENS ATQVE IN ALVEO IPSO IGNEM CVM ALIQVO + SVSCIPIT ALIMENTO. ET SI EMISSA LENTIVS ARCV INVALIDO, ICTV ENIM RAPIDIORE EXSTINGVITVR, + HAESERIT VSQVAM TENACITER CREMAT AQVIS QVE CONSPERSA ACRIORES EXCITAT + AESTVS INCENDIORVM, NEC REMEDIO VLLO QVAM SVPERIECTO PVLVERE CONSOPITVR: + HACTENVS DE INSTRVMENTIS MVRALIBVS E QVIBVS PAVCA SVNT DICTA: NVNC + AD RERVM ORDINEM REVERTAMVR. ADSCITIS -SARACENORVM AVXILIIS QVAE ANIMIS OBTVLERE PROMPTISSIMIS + TENDENS IMPERATOR AGILI GRADV -CERCVSIVM PRINCIPIO MENSIS -APRILIS + INGRESSVS EST MVNIMENTVM TVTISSIMVM ET FABRE POLITVM, CVIVS MOENIA + -ABORA ET -EVPHRATES AMBIVNT FLVMINA VELVT SPATIVM INSVLARE FINGENTES. + QVOD -DIOCLETIANVS EXIGVVM ANTE HOC ET SVSPECTVM NVRIS TVRRIBVS QVE + CIRCVMDEDIT CELSIS QVOM IN IPSIS BARBARORVM CONFINIIS INTERIORES + LIMITES ORDINARET DOCVMENTO (RECENTI PERTERRITVS NE VAGARENTVR) PER + -SYRIAM -PERSAE ITA VT PAVCIS ANTE ANNIS CVM MAGNIS PROVINCIARVM + CONTIGERAT DAMNIS. NAMQVE QVOM -ANTIOCHIAE IN ALTO SILENTIO SCENICIS LVDIS MIMVS CVM + VXORE INMISSVS E MEDIO SVMPTA QVAEDAM IMITARETVR POPVLO VENVSTATE + ADTONITO CONIVNX, NISI SOMNVS EST, INQVIT , EN -PERSAE, ET RETORTIS PLEBS VNIVERSA CERVICIBVS EX ARCE VOLANTIA IN SE TELA DECLINANS SPARGITVR + PASSIM: ITA CIVITATE INCENSA ET OBTRVNCATIS PLVRIBVS QVI PACIS MORE + PALABANTVR EFFVSIVS INCENSIS QVE LOCIS FINITIMIS ET VASTATIS ONVSTI + PRAEDA HOSTES AD SVA REMEARVNT INNOXII, -MAREADE VIVO EXVSTO QVI + EOS AD SVORVM INTERITVM CIVIVM DVXERAT INCONSVLTE: ET HAEC QVIDEM + -GALLIENI TEMPORIBVS EVENERVNT. -IVLIANVS VERO DVM MORATVR APVD -CERCVSIVM VT PER NAVALEM -ABORAE + PONTEM EXERCITVS ET OMNES SEQVELLAE TRANSIRENT LITTERAS TRISTES -SALLVSTI + -GALLIARVM PRAEFECTI SVSCEPIT ORANTIS SVSPENDI EXPEDITIONEM IN -PARTHOS + OBTESTANTIS QVE NE ITA INTEMPESTIVE NONDVM PACE NVMINVM EXORATA INREVOCABILE + SVBIRET EXITIVM. POSTHABITO TAMEN SVASORE CAVTISSIMO FIDENTIVS VLTRA TENDEBAT QVONIAM + NVLLA VIS HVMANA VEL VIRTVS MERVISSE VMQVAM POTVIT VT QVOD PRAESCRIPSIT + FATALIS ORDO NON FIAT, STATIM QVE TRANSGRESSVS PONTEM AVELLI PRAECEPIT + NE QVI MILITVM AB AGMINIBVS PROPRIIS REVERTENDI FIDVCIA REMANERET. + PARI SORTE HIC QVOQVE OMEN INLAETABILE VISVM EST ADPARITORIS CVIVSDAM + CADAVER EXTENTVM CARNIFICIS MANV DELETI QVEM PRAEFECTVS -SALLVSTIVS + PRAESENS EA RE SVPPLICIO CAPITALI DAMNAVERAT QVOD INTRA PRAESTITVTVM + DIEM ALIMENTORVM AVGMENTVM EXHIBERE POLLICITVS CASV INPEDIENTE FRVSTRATVS + EST: SED MISERANDO HOMINE TRVCIDATO POSTRIDIE ADVENIT VT ILLE PROMISERAT + ALIA CLASSIS ABVNDE VEHENS ANNONAM. PROFECTI EXINDE -ZAITHAN VENIMVS LOCVM QVI OLEA ARBOR INTERPRETATVR: + HIC -GORDIANI IMPERATORIS LONGE CONSPICVVM VIDIMVS TVMVLVM CVIVS + ACTVS A PVERITIA PRIMA EXERCITVVM QVE FELICISSIMOS DVCTVS ET INSIDIOSVM + INTERITVM DIGESSIMVS TEMPORE CONPETENTI. VBI QVOM PRO INGENITA PIETATE CONSECRATO PRINCIPI PARENTASSET PERGERET + QVE AD -DVRAM DESERTVM OPPIDVM PROCVL MILITAREM CVNEVM CONSPICATVS + STETIT INMOBILIS EI QVE DVBITANTI QVID FERRENT OFFERTVR AB EIS INMANISSIMI + CORPORIS LEO QVOM ACIEM PETERET MVLTIPLICI TELORVM IACTV CONFOSSVS. + QVO OMINE VELVT CERTIORE IAM SPE STATVS PROSPERIORIS ELATVS EXSVLTANTIVS + INCEDEBAT SED INCERTO FLATV FORTVNAE ALIORSVM PRORVPIT EVENTVS, OBITVS + ENIM REGIS PORTENDEBATVR SED CVIVS ERAT INCERTVM. NAM ET ORACVLA DVBIA LEGIMVS QVAE NON NISI CASVS DISCREVERE POSTREMI + VT FIDEM VATICINII DELPHICI QVAE POST -HALYN FLVMEN TRANSMISSVM MAXIMVM + REGNVM DEIECTVRVM PRAEDIXERAT -CROESVM, ET ALIAM QVAE -ATHENIENSIBVS + AD CERTANDVM CONTRA -MEDOS OBLIQVE DESTINAVERAT MARE SORTEM QVE HIS + POSTERIOREM VERAM QVIDEM SED NON MINVS AMBIGVAM, AIO TE AEACIDA -ROMANOS + VINCERE POSSE. -ETRVSCI TAMEN HARVSPICES QVI COMITABANTVR GNAROS PRODIGIALIVM RERVM + QVOM ILLIS PROCINCTVM HVNC SAEPE ARCENTIBVS NON CREDERETVR PROLATIS + LIBRIS EXERCITVALIBVS OSTENDEBANT SIGNVM HOC ESSE PROHIBITORIVM PRINCIPI + QVE ALIENA LICET INIVSTE INVADENDI CONTRARIVM. SED CALCABANTVR PHILOSOPHIS REFRAGANTIBVS QVORVM REVERENDA TVNC ERAT + AVCTORITAS ERRANTIVM SVBINDE ET IN PARVM COGNITIS PERSEVERANTIVM + DIV, ETENIM VT PROBABILE ARGVMENTVM AD FIDEM INPLENDAM SCIENTIAE + SVAE ID PRAETENDEBANT QVOD ET -MAXIMIANO ANTEHAC -CAESARI CVM -NARSEO + -PERSARVM REGE IAM CONGRESSVRO ITIDEM LEO ET APER INGENS TRVCIDATI + SIMVL OBLATI SVNT ET SVPERATA GENTE DISCESSIT INCOLVMIS ILLO MINIME + CONTEMPLATO QVOD ALIENA PETENTI PORTENDEBATVR EXITIVM ET -NARSEVS + PRIMVS -ARMENIAM ROMANO IVRI OBNOXIAM OCCVPARAT. SECVTO ITIDEM DIE QVI ERAT SEPTIMVM IDVS APRILES SOLE VERGENTE IAM + IN OCCASVM EX PARVA NVBECVLA SVBITO AERE CRASSATO VSVS ADIMITVR LVCIS + ET POST MINACEM TONITRVVM CREBRITATEM ET FVLGORVM -IOVIANVS NOMINE + MILES (EX) CAELO TACTVS CVM DVOBVS EQVIS CONCIDIT QVOS POTV SATIATOS + A FLVMINE REDVCEBAT. EO QVE VISO HARVM RERVM INTERPRETES ARCESSITI INTERROGATI QVE ETIAM + ID VETARE PROCINCTVM FIDENTIVS ADFIRMABANT FVLMEN CONSILIARIVM ESSE + MONSTRANTES, ITA ENIM ADPELLANTVR QVAE DISSVADENT ALIQVID FIERI VEL + SVADENT, IDEO QVE HOC NIMIS CAVENDVM QVOD MILITEM CELSI NOMINIS CVM + BELLATORIIS IVMENTIS EXSTINXIT ET HOC MODO CONTACTA LOCA NEC INTVERI + NEC CALCARI DEBERE FVLGVRALES PRONVNTIANT LIBRI. CONTRA PHILOSOPHI CANDOREM IGNIS SACRI REPENTE CONSPECTI NIHIL SIGNIFICARE + AIEBANT SED ESSE ACRIORIS SPIRITVS CVRSVM EX AETHERE ALIQVA VI AD + INFERIORA DETRVSVM AVT SI EXINDE PRAENOSCITVR ALIQVID INCREMENTA + CLARITVDINIS IMPERATORI PORTENDI GLORIOSA COEPTANTI, QVOM CONSTET + FLAMMAS SVAPTE NATVRA NVLLO OBSTANTE AD SVBLIMIA CONVOLARE. FRACTO IGITVR VT ANTE DICTVM EST PONTE CVNCTIS QVE TRANSGRESSIS IMPERATOR + ANTIQVISSIMVM OMNIVM RATVS EST MILITEM ADLOQVI SVI RECTORIS QVE FIDVCIA + PROPERANTEM INTREPIDE: SIGNO ITAQVE PER LITVOS DATO QVOM CENTVRIAE + OMNES ET COHORTES ET MANIPVLI CONVENISSENT IPSE AGGERE GLEBALI ADSISTENS + CORONA QVE CELSARVM CIRCVMDATVS POTESTATVM TALIA ORE SERENO DISSERVIT + FAVORABILIS STVDIO CONCORDI CVNCTORVM. CONTEMPLANS MAXIMIS VIRIBVS ET ALACRITATE VOS VIGERE FORTISSIMI MILITES, + CONTIONARI DISPOSVI DOCTVRVS RATIONE MVLTIPLICI NON NVNC PRIMITVS + VT MALEDICI MVSSITANT -ROMANOS PENETRASSE REGNA -PERSIDIS, NAMQVE + VT -LVCVLLVM TRANSEAM VEL -POMPEIVM QVI PER -ALBANOS ET -MASSAGETAS + QVOS -ALANOS NVNC ADPELLAMVS HAC QVOQVE NATIONE PERRVPTA ADIVIT CASPIOS + LACVS -VENTIDIVM NOVIMVS -ANTONII LEGATVM STRAGES PER HOS TRACTVS + INNVMERAS EDIDISSE. SED VT A VETVSTATE DISCEDAM HAEC QVAE TRADIDIT RECENS MEMORIA REPLICABO: + -TRAIANVS ET -VERVS (ET) -SEVERVS HINC SVNT DIGRESSI VICTORES ET + TROPAEATI REDISSET QVE PARI SPLENDORE IVNIOR -GORDIANVS CVIVS MONVMENTVM + NVNC VIDIMVS HONORATE, APVD -RESAINAN SVPERATO FVGATO QVE REGE -PERSARVM NI FACTIONE -PHILIPPI PRAEFECTI PRAETORIO SCELESTE IVVENTIBVS PAVCIS + IN HOC SEPVLTVS EST LOCO VVLNERE INPIO CECIDISSET, NEC ERRAVERE DIV + MANES EIVS INVLTI QVOD VELVTI LIBRANTE IVSTITIA OMNES QVI IN EIVS + (NECEM) CONSPIRAVERE CRVCIABILIBVS INTERIERE SVPPLICIIS. ET ILLOS QVIDEM VOLVNTAS AD ALTIORA PROPENSIORES SVBIRE INPVLIS FACINORA + MEMORANDA, NOS VERO MISERANDA (SPECTACVLA) RECENS CAPTARVM VRBIVM + ET INVLTAE CAESORVM EXERCITVVM VMBRAE ET DAMNORVM MAGNITVDINES CASTRORVM + QVE AMISSIONES AD HAEC QVAE PROPOSVIMVS HORTANTVR, VOTIS OMNIVM SOCIIS + VT MEDEAMVR PRAETERITIS, ET ROBORATA HVIVS LATERIS SECVRITATE RE + PVBLICA QVAE DE NOBIS MAGNIFICE LOQVATVR POSTERITAS RELINQVAMVS. + ADERO VBIQVE VOBIS ADIVMENTO NVMINIS SEMPITERNI IMPERATOR ET ANTESIGNANVS + ET CONTVRMALIS OMINIBVS SECVNDIS VT REOR, AT SI FORTVNA VERSABILIS + IN PVGNA ME VSQVAM FVDERIT MIHI VERO PRO ROMANO ORBE MEMET VOVISSE + SVFFICIET VT -CVRTII -MVCII QVE VETERES ET CLARA PROSAPIA -DECIORVM: + ABOLENDA NOBIS NATIO MOLESTISSIMA CVIVS IN GLADIIS NONDVM NOSTRAE + PROPINQVITATIS EXARVIT CRVOR. PLVRES ABSVMPTAE SVNT MAIORIBVS NOSTRIS AETATES VT INTERIRENT RADICITVS + QVAE VEXABANT: DEVICTA EST PERPLEXO ET DIVTVRNO MARTE -KARTHAGO SED + EAM DVX INCLITVS TIMVIT SVPERESSE VICTORIAE: EVERTIT FVNDITVS -NVMANTIAM + -SCIPIO POST MVLTIPLICES CASVS OBSIDIONIS EMENSOS: -FIDENAS NE IMPERIO + SVCCRESCERENT AEMVLAE -ROMA SVBVERTIT ET -FALISCOS ITA OPPRESSIT + ET -VEIOS ET SVADERE NOBIS LABORAT MONVMENTORVM VETERVM FIDES VT + HAS CIVITATES ALIQVANDO VALVISSE CREDAMVS. HAEC VT ANTIQVITATVM PERITVS EXPOSVI, SVPEREST VT AVIDITATE RAPIENDI + POSTHABITA QVAE INSIDIATRIX SAEPE ROMANI MILITIS FVIT QVISQVE AGMINI + COHAERENS INCEDAT, QVOM AD NECESSITATEM CONGREDIENDI FVERIT VENTVM + SIGNA PROPRIA SECVTVRVS, SCIENS QVOD SI REMANSERIT VSQVAM EXSECTIS + CRVRIBVS RELINQVETVR, NIHIL ENIM PRAETER DOLOS ET INSIDIAS HOSTIVM + VEREOR NIMIVM CALLIDORVM. AD SVMMAM POLLICEOR VNIVERSIS, REBVS POST HAEC PROSPERE MITIGATIS + ABSQVE OMNI PRAEROGATIVA PRINCIPVM QVI QVOD DIXERINT VEL CENSVERINT + PRO POTESTATE AVCTORITATIS IVSTVM ESSE EXISTIMANT, RATIONEM ME RECTE + CONSVLTORVM VEL SECVS SI QVIS EXEGERIT REDDITVRVM. QVOCIRCA ERIGITE IAM NVNC QVAESO ERIGITE ANIMOS VESTROS MVLTA PRAESVMENTES + ET BONA, AEQVATA SORTE NOBISCVM QVIDQVID OCCVRRERIT DIFFICILE SVBITVRI + ET CONIECTANTES AEQVITATI SEMPER SOLERE IVNGI VICTORIAM. CONCLVSA ORATIONE AD HVNC GRATISSIMVM FINEM DVCTORIS GLORIA PROELIATOR + MILES EXSVLTANS SPE QVE PROSPERORVM ELATIOR SVBLATIS ALTIVS SCVTIS + NIHIL PERICVLOSVM FORE VEL ARDVVM CLAMITABAT SVB IMPERATORE PLVS + SIBI LABORIS QVAM GREGARIIS INDICENTE. MAXIME OMNIVM ID NVMERI GALLICANI FREMITV LAETIORE MONSTRABANT MEMORES + ALIQVOTIENS EO DVCTANTE PER QVE ORDINES DISCVRRENTE CADENTES VIDISSE + GENTES ALIQVAS ALIAS SVPPLICANTES. RES ADIGIT HVC PROLAPSA VT IN EXCESSV CELERI SITVM MONSTRARE -PERSIDIS + DESCRIPTIONIBVS GENTIVM CVRIOSE DIGESTIS (IN) QVIBVS AEGRE VERA DIXERE + PAVCISSIMI: QVOD AVTEM ERIT PAVLO PROLIXIOR TEXTVS AD SCIENTIAM PROFICIET + PLENAM, QVISQVE ENIM ADFECTAT NIMIAM BREVITATEM VBI NARRANTVR INCOGNITA + NON QVID SIGNATIVS EXPLICET SED QVID DEBEAT PRAETERIRI SCRVTATVR. + HOC REGNVM QVONDAM EXIGVVM MVLTIS QVE ANTE NOMINIBVS ADPELLATVM OB + CAVSSAS QVAS SAEPE RETTVLIMVS QVOM APVD -BABYLONA MAGNVM FATA RAPVISSENT + -ALEXANDRVM IN VOCABVLVM -PARTHI CONCESSIT -ARSACIS OBSCVRE GENITI, + LATRONVM INTER ADVLESCENTIAE RVDIMENTA DVCTORIS VERVM PAVLATIM IN + MELIVS MVTATO PROPOSITO CLARORVM CONTEXTV FACTORVM AVCTI SVBLIMIVS. + QVI POST MVLTA GLORIOSE ET FORTITER GESTA SVPERATO -NICATORE SELEVCO + EIVSDEM -ALEXANDRI SVCCESSORE CVI VICTORIARVM CREBRITAS HOC INDIDERAT + COGNOMENTVM PRAESIDIIS QVE -MACEDONVM PVLSIS IPSE TRANQVILLIVS AGENS + TEMPERATOR OBOEDIENTIVM FVIT ET ARBITER LENIS. DENIQVE POST FINITIMA CVNCTA VI VEL AEQVITATIS CONSIDERATIONE VEL + METV SVBACTA CIVITATVM ET CASTRORVM CASTELLORVM QVE MVNIMENTIS OPPLETA + -PERSIDE ADSVEFACTA QVE TIMORI ESSE ADCOLIS OMNIBVS QVOS ANTEA FORMIDABAT, + MEDIVM IPSE AGENS CVRSVM AETATIS PLACIDA MORTE DECESSIT. CERTATIM + QVE SVMMATVM ET VVLGI SENTENTIIS CONCINENTIBVS ASTRIS VT IPSI EXISTIMANT + RITVS SVI CONSECRATIONE PERMIXTVS EST OMNIVM PRIMVS. VNDE AD ID TEMPVS REGES EIVSDEM GENTIS PRAETVMIDI ADPELLARI SE PATIVNTVR + SOLIS FRATRES ET LVNAE VT QVE IMPERATORIBVS NOSTRIS AVGVSTA NVNCVPATIO + AMABILIS EST ET OPTATA ITA REGIBVS PARTHICIS ABIECTIS ET IGNOBILIBVS + ANTEA INCREMENTA DIGNITATVM FELICIBVS -ARSACIS AVSPICIIS ADCESSERE + VEL MAXIMA. QVAM OB REM NVMINIS EVM VICE VENERANTVR ET COLVNT EO VSQVE PROPAGATIS + HONORIBVS VT AD NOSTRI MEMORIAM NON NISI ARSACIDES SI SIT VSQVAM + IN SVSCIPIENDO REGNO CVNCTIS ANTEPONATVR ET IN QVALIBET CIVILI CONCERTATIONE + QVAE ADSIDVE APVD EOS EVENIVNT VELVT SACRILEGIVM QVISQVE CAVEAT NE + DEXTRA SVA ARSACIDEN ARMA GESTANTEM FERIAT VEL PRIVATVM. SATIS QVE CONSTAT HANC GENTEM REGNA POPVLIS VI SVPERATIS CONPLVRIBVS + DILATASSE AD VSQVE -PROPONTIDEM ET -THRACIAS SED ALTE SPIRANTIVM + DVCVM SVPERBIA LICENTER GRASSANTIVM PER LONGINQVA AERVMNIS MAXIMIS + INMINVTAM, PRIMO PER -CYRVM QVEM -BOSPORI FRETVM CVM MVLTITVDINE + FABVLOSA TRANSGRESSVM AD INTERNECIONEM DELEVIT -TOMYRIS REGINA -SCYTHARVM VLTRIX ACERRIMA FILIORVM. DEINDE QVOM -DAREVS POSTEA QVE -XERXES -GRAECIAM ELEMENTORVM VSV + MVTATO ADGRESSI CVNCTIS PAENE COPIIS TERRA MARI QVE CONSVMPTIS VIX + IPSI TVTVM INVENERE DISCESSVM VT BELLA PRAETEREAMVS -ALEXANDRI AC + TESTAMENTO NATIONEM OMNEM IN SVCCESSORIS VNIVS IVRA TRANSLATAM. QVIBVS PERACTIS TRANSCVRSIS QVE TEMPORIBVS LONGIS SVB CONSVLIBVS + AC DEINCEPS IN POTESTATEM -CAESARVM REDACTA RE PVBLICA NOBISCVM HAE + NATIONES SVBINDE DIMICARVNT PARIBVS QVE MOMENTIS INTERDVM ALIQVOTIENS + SVPERATAE NONNVMQVAM ABIERE VICTRICES. NVNC LOCORVM SITVM QVANTVM RATIO SINIT CARPTIM BREVITER (QVE) ABSOLVAM: + HAE REGIONES IN AMPLITVDINES DIFFVSAE LONGAS ET LATAS EX OMNI LATERE + INSVLOSVM ET CELEBRE PERSICVM AMBIVNT MARE CVIVS OSTIA ADEO ESSE + PERHIBENTVR ANGVSTA (VT) EX -HARMOZONTE -CARMANIAE PROMONTORIO CONTRA OPPOSITVM ALIVD PROMONTORIVM QVOD ADPELLANT INCOLAE -MACES SINE INPEDIMENTO CERNATVR. QVIBVS ANGVSTIIS PERMEATIS QVOM LATITVDO PATIERIT NIMIS EXTENSA, + AEQVA NAVIGATIO AD VSQVE VRBEM -TEREDONA PORRIGITVR VBI POST IACTVRAS + MVLTIPLICES PELAGO MISCETVR -EVPHRATES OMNIS QVE SINVS DIMENSIONE + LITOREA IN NVMERVM VIGINTI MILIVM STADIORVM VELVT SPATIO DETORNATO + FINITVR, CVIVS PER ORAS OMNES OPPIDORVM EST DENSITAS ET VICORVM NAVIVM + QVE CREBRI DISCVRSVS. ERGO PERMEATIS ANGVSTIIS ANTE DICTIS VENITVR AD -CARMANIAE SINVM + ORIENTI OBIECTVM: (INDE LONGO) INTERVALLO -CANTHICVS NOMINE PANDITVR + SINVS AVSTRALIS HAVD PROCVL INDE ALIVS QVEM VOCANT -CHALITEN OCCIDVO + OBNOXIVS SIDERI: HINC PRAESTRICTIS PLVRIBVS INSVLIS E QVIBVS PAVCAE + SVNT NOTAE -INDORVM MARI IVNGITVR OCEANO QVI FERVENTEM SOLIS EXORTVM + SVSCIPIT OMNIVM PRIMVS IPSE QVOQVE NIMIVM CALENS. VT QVE GEOGRAPHICI STILI FORMARVNT HAC SPECIE DISTINGVITVR OMNIS + CIRCVITVS ANTE DICTVS: AB ARCTOO CARDINE AD VSQVE CASPIAS PORTAS + -CADVSIIS CONTERMINAT ET -SCYTHARVM GENTIBVS MVLTIS ET -ARIMASPIS + HOMINIBVS LVSCIS ET FERIS: AB OCCIDVA PLAGA CONTINGIT -ARMENIOS ET + -NIPHATEN ET IN -ASIA SITOS -ALBANOS MARE RVBRVM ET -SCENITAS -ARABAS QVOS -SARACENOS POSTERITAS ADPELLAVIT: -MESOPOTAMIAM SVB AXE MERIDIALI + DESPECTAT, ORIENTI A FRONTE CONTRARIVS AD -GANGEN EXTENDITVR FLVMEN + QVOD -INDORVM INTERSECANS TERRAS IN PELAGVS EIICITVR AVSTRALE. SVNT AVTEM IN OMNI -PERSIDE HAE REGIONES MAXIMAE QVAS -VINTAXAE *ID + EST MAGISTRI EQVITVM* CVRANT ET REGES ET SATRAPAE NAM MINORES PLVRIMAS + RECENSERE DIFFICILE EST ET SVPERFLVVM, -ASSYRIA -SVSIANA -MEDIA -PERSIS -PARTHIA -CARMANIA MAIOR -HYRCANIA -MARGIANA -BACTRIANI -SOGDIANI + -SACAE -SCYTHIA (INFRA -IMAVM ET) VLTRA EVNDEM MONTEM -SERICA -ARIA -PAROPANISADAE -DRANGIANA -ARACHOSIA ET -CEDROSIA. CITRA OMNES PROPINQVA EST NOBIS -ASSYRIA CELEBRITATE ET MAGNITVDINE + ET MVLTIFORMI FERACITATE DITISSIMA, QVAE PER POPVLOS PAGOS QVE AMPLOS + DIFFVSA QVONDAM ET COPIOSOS AD VNVM CONCESSIT VOCABVLVM ET NVNC OMNIS + ADPELLATVR -ASSYRIA VBI INTER BACARVM VVLGARIVM QVE ABVNDANTIAM FRVGVM + BITVMEN NASCITVR PROPE LACVM NOMINE -SOSINGITEN, CVIVS ALVEO -TIGRIS + VORATVS FLVENS QVE SVBTERRANEVS PERCVRSIS SPATIIS LONGIS EMERGIT. + HIC ET NAPTHA GIGNITVR PICEA SPECIE GLVTINOSA SIMILIS IPSA QVOQVE + BITVMINI CVI ETIAM SI AVICVLA INSEDERIT BREVIS PRAEPEDITO VOLATV + SVBMERSA PENITVS EVANESCIT: ET QVOM HOC LIQVORIS ARDERE COEPIT GENVS + NVLLVM INVENIET HVMANA MENS PRAETER PVLVEREM EXSTINGVENDI CONMENTVM. + IN HIS PAGIS HIATVS QVOQVE CONSPICITVR TERRAE VNDE HALITVS LETALIS + EXSVRGENS QVODCVMQVE ANIMAL PROXIME STETERIT ODORE GRAVI CONSVMIT: + QVAE LVES ORIENS A PROFVNDO QVODAM PVTEO QVOM OS EIVS EXCESSERIT + (SI IN) LATVM ANTEQVAM SVBLIMIVS VAGARETVR TERRAS CIRCVMSITAS INHABITABILES ACERBITATE FECISSET. CVIVS SIMILE FORAMEN APVD -HIERAPOLIM -PHRYGIAE ANTEHAC VT ADSERVNT + ALIQVI VIDEBATVR, VNDE EMERGENS ITIDEM NOXIVS SPIRITVS PERSEVERANTI + ODORE QVIDQVID PROPE VENERAT CONRVMPEBAT ABSQVE SPADONIBVS SOLIS, + QVOD QVA CAVSSA EVENIAT RATIONIBVS PHYSICIS PERMITTATVR. APVD -ASBAMAEI QVOQVE -IOVIS TEMPLVM IN -CAPPADOCIA VBI AMPLISSIMVS + ILLE PHILOSOPHVS -APOLLONIVS TRADITVR NATVS PROPE OPPIDVM -TYANA, + STAGNO EFFLVENS FONS CERNITVR QVI MAGNITVDINE AQVARVM INFLATVS SESE + QVE RESORBENS NVMQVAM EXTRA MARGINES INTVMESCIT. INTRA HVNC CIRCVITVM -ADIABENA EST -ASSYRIA PRISCIS TEMPORIBVS VOCITATA + LONGA QVE ADSVETVDINE AD HOC TRANSLATA VOCABVLVM EA RE QVOD INTER + -ONAM ET -TIGRIDEM SITA NAVIGEROS FLVVIOS ADIRI VADO NVMQVAM POTVIT, + TRANSIRE ENIM $DIABAINEIN DICIMVS -GRAECI: ET VETERES QVIDEM HOC ARBITRANTV NOS AVTEM DIDICIMVS QVOD IN HIS TERRIS AMNES SVNT DVO PERPETVI QVOS + TRANSIIMVS -DIABAS ET -ADIABAS IVNCTIS NAVALIBVS PONTIBVS, IDEO QVE + INTELLEGI -ADIABENAM COGNOMINATAM VT A FLVMINIBVS MAXIMIS -AEGYPTOS + -HOMERO AVCTORE ET -INDIA ET EVPHRATENSIS ANTE HOC -COMMAGENA ITIDEM + QVE -HIBERIA EX -HIBERO NVNC -HISPANIA ET A -BAETI AMNE INSIGNI PROVINC -BAETICA. IN HAC -ADIABENA -NINVS EST CIVITAS QVAE OLIM -PERSIDIS REGNA POSSIDERAT NOMEN -NINI POTENTISSIMI QVONDAM REGIS -SEMIRAMIDIS MARITI DECLARANS, + ET -ECBATANA ET -ARBELA ET -GAVGAMELA VBI -DAREVM -ALEXANDER POST + DISCRIMINA VARIA PROELIORVM INCITATO MARTE PROSTRAVIT. IN OMNI AVTEM -ASSYRIA MVLTAE SVNT VRBES, INTER QVAS -APAMIA EMINET + -MESENE COGNOMINATA ET -TEREDON ET -APOLLONIA ET -VOLOGESSIA HIS + QVE SIMILES MVLTAE: SPLENDIDISSIMAE VERO ET PERVVLGATAE HAE SOLAE + SVNT TRES, -BABYLON CVIVS MOENIA BITVMINE -SEMIRAMIS STRVXIT, ARCEM + ENIM ANTIQVISSIMVS REX CONDIDIT -BELVS, ET -CTESIPHON QVAM -VARDANES + TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS INSTITVIT POSTEA QVE REX -PACORVS INCOLARVM VIRIBVS + AMPLIFICATAM ET MOENIBVS GRAECO INDITO NOMINE -PERSIDIS EFFICIT SPECIMEN + SVMMVM, POST HANC -SELEVCIA AMBITIOSVM OPVS -NICATORIS -SELEVCI. QVA PER DVCES -VERI -CAESARIS VT ANTE RETTVLIMVS EXPVGNATA AVVLSVM + SEDIBVS SIMVLACRVM COMAEI -APOLLINIS PERLATVM QVE -ROMAM IN AEDE + -APOLLINIS PALATINI DEORVM ANTISTITES CONLOCARVNT: FERTVR AVTEM QVOD + POST DIREPTVM HOC IDEM FIGMENTVM INCENSA CIVITATE MILITES FANVM SCRVTANTES + INVENERE FORAMEN ANGVSTVM QVO RESERATO (VT) PRETIOSVM ALIQVID INVENIRENT + EX ADYTO QVODAM CONCLVSO A -CHALDAEORVM ARCANIS LABES PRIMORDIALIS + EXSILVIT, QVAE INSANABILIVM VI CONCEPTA MORBORVM EIVSDEM -VERI -MARCI + QVE -ANTONINI TEMPORIBVS AB IPSIS -PERSARVM FINIBVS AD VSQVE -RHENVM + ET -GALLIAS CVNCTA CONTAGIIS POLLVEBAT ET MORTIBVS. HIS PROPE -CHALDAEORVM EST REGIO ALTRIX PHILOSOPHIAE VETERIS VT MEMORANT + IPSI, APVD QVOS VERIDICA VATICINANDI FIDES ELVXIT: PERFLVVNT AVTEM + HAS EASDEM TERRAS POTIORES ANTE ALIOS AMNES, HI QVOS PRAEDIXIMVS + ET -MARSES ET FLVMEN REGIVM ET -EVPHRATES CVNCTIS EXCELLENS, QVI + TRIPERTITVS NAVIGABILIS EST PER OMNES RIVOS INSVLAS QVE CIRCVMFLVENS + ET ARVA CVLTORVM INDVSTRIA DILIGENTIVS RIGANS VOMERI ET GIGNENDIS + ARBVSTIS HABILIA FACIT. HIS TRACTIBVS -SVSIANI IVNGVNTVR APVD QVOS NON MVLTA SVNT OPPIDA, + INTER ALIA TAMEN EMINET -SVSA SAEPE DOMICILIVM REGVM ET -ARSIANA + ET -SELE ET -ARACHA, CETERA BREVIA SVNT ET OBSCVRA, FLVVII VERO MVLTI PER HAEC LOCA DISCVRRVNT QVIBVS PRAESTANT -OROATES ET -HARAX ET -MOSAEVS PER HARENOSAS ANGVSTIAS QVAE A RVBRO PROHIBENT CASPIVM MARE AEQVOREAM + MVLTITVDINEM INVNDANTES. AT IN LAEVA -MEDIA CONFINIS HYRCANO PANDITVR MARI, QVAM ANTE REGNVM + -CYRI SVPERIORIS ET INCREMENTA -PERSIDOS LEGIMVS -ASIAE REGINAM TOTIVS + -ASSYRIIS DOMITIS QVORVM PLVRIMOS PAGOS IN -AGROPATENAE VOCABVLVM + PERMVTATOS BELLI IVRE POSSEDIT. PVGNATRIX NATIO ET FORMIDANDA POST -PARTHOS QVIBVS VINCITVR SOLIS + REGIONES INHABITANS AD SPECIEM QVADRATAE FIGVRAE FORMATAS: HARVM + TERRARVM INCOLAE OMNES AD LATITVDINEM NIMIAM EXTENDVNTVR EIS QVE + MAXIMAE CELSITVDINES INMINENT MONTIVM QVOS -ZAGRVM ET -ORONTEN ET + -IASONIVM VOCANT: . -CORONI QVOQVE MONTIS ALTISSIMI PARTEM HABITANTES OCCIDVAM FRVMENTARIIS + AGRIS ADFLVVNT ET VINARIIS PINGVI FECVNDITATE LAETISSIMI (ET) FLVMINIBVS + FONTIVM QVE VENIS LIQVIDIS LOCVPLETES. DANT APVD EOS PRATA VIRENTIA FETVS EQVORVM NOBILIVM QVIBVS VT SCRIPTORES + ANTIQVI DOCENT NOS QVE VIDIMVS INEVNTES PROELIA VIRI SVMMATES VEHI + EXSVLTANTIVS SOLENT, QVOS NESAEOS ADPELLANT. ABVNDAT ITAQVE CIVITATIBVS DITIBVS -MEDIA ET VICIS IN MODVM OPPIDORVM + EXSTRVCTIS ET MVLTITVDINE INCOLARVM: (VT) QVE ABSOLVTE DICATVR VBERRIMVM + EST HABITACVLVM REGVM. IN HIS TRACTIBVS -MAGORVM AGRI SVNT FERTILES SVPER QVORVM SECTA STVDIIS + QVE QVONIAM HVC INCIDIMVS PAVCA CONVENIET EXPEDIRI: MAGIAN OPINIONVM + INSIGNIVM AVCTOR AMPLISSIMVS -PLATON HAGISTIAM ESSE VERBO MYSTICO + DOCET DIVINORVM INCONRVPTISSIMVM CVLTVM CVIVS SCIENTIAE SAECVLIS + PRISCIS MVLTA EX -CHALDAEORVM ARCANIS BACTRIANVS ADDIDIT -ZOROASTRES, + DEINDE -HYSTASPES REX PRVDENTISSIMVS -DAREI PATER. QVI QVOM SVPERIORIS -INDIAE SECRETA FIDENTIVS PENETRARET AD NEMOROSAM + QVANDAM VENERAT SOLITVDINEM CVIVS TRANQVILLIS SILENTIIS PRAECELSA + -BRACHMANORVM INGENIA POTIVNTVR, EORVM QVE MONITV RATIONES MVNDANI + MOTVS ET SIDERVM PVROS QVE SACRORVM RITVS QVANTVM CONLIGERE POTVIT + ERVDITVS EX HIS QVAE DIDICIT ALIQVA SENSIBVS MAGORVM INFVDIT QVAE + ILLI CVM DISCIPLINIS PRAESENTIENDI FVTVRA PER SVAM QVISQVE PROGENIAM + POSTERIS AETATIBVS TRADVNT. EX EO PER SAECVLA MVLTA AD PRAESENS VNA EADEM QVE PROSAPIA MVLTITVDO + CREATA CVLTIBVS DEORVM DEDICATVR, FERVNT QVE SI IVSTVM EST CREDI + ETIAM IGNEM CAELITVS LAPSVM APVD SE SEMPITERNIS FOCIBVS CVSTODIRI + CVIVS PORTIONEM EXIGVAM VT FAVSTAM PRAEISSE QVONDAM ASIATICIS REGIBVS + DICVNT. HVIVS ORIGINIS APVD VETERES NVMERVS ERAT EXILIS EIVS QVE MINISTERIIS + PERSICAE POTESTATES IN FACIENDIS REBVS DIVINIS SOLLEMNITER VTEBATVR, + ERAT QVE PIACVLVM ARAS ADIRE VEL HOSTIAM CONTRECTARE ANTEQVAM MAGVS + CONCEPTIS PRECATIONIBVS LIBAMENTA DIFFVNDERET PRAECVRSORIA, VERVM + AVCTI PAVLATIM IN AMPLITVDINEM GENTIS SOLIDAE CONCESSERVNT ET NOMEN + VILLAS QVE INHABITANTES NVLLA MVRORVM FIRMITVDINE CONMVNITAS ET LEGIBVS + SVIS VTI PERMISSI RELIGIONIS RESPECTV SVNT HONORATI. EX HOC MAGORVM SEMINE SEPTEM POST MORTEM -CAMBYSIS REGNVM INISSE + -PERSIDOS ANTIQVI MEMORANT LIBRI DOCENTES EOS -DAREI FACTIONE OPPRESSOS + IMPERITANDI INITIVM EQVINO HINNITV SORTITI. IN HAC REGIONE OLEVM CONFICITVR -MEDICVM QVO INLITVM TELVM SI EMISSVM + LENTIVS LAXIORE ARCV, NAM ICTV EXSTINGVITVR RAPIDO, HAESERIT VSQVAM + TENACITER CREMAT, ET SI AQVA VOLVERIT OBRVERE QVISQVAM AESTVS EXCITAT + ACRIORES INCENDIORVM NEC REMEDIO VLLO QVAM ICTV PVLVERIS CONSOPITVR. + PARATVR AVTEM HOC MODO: OLEVM VSVS COMMVNIS HERBA QVADAM INFECTVM + CONDIVNT HARVM RERVM PERITI AD DIVTVRNITATEM SERVANTES ET COALESCENS + DVM EX MATERIA VENENATVR: ALIA SIMILIS OLEO CRASSIORI SPECIES GIGNITVR + APVD -PERSAS QVAM VT DIXIMVS NAPTHAM VOCABVLO ADPELLAVERE GENTILI. + PER HAEC LOCA CIVITATES DISPERSAE SVNT PLVRES QVIS OMNIBVS PRAESTANT + -ZOMBIS ET -PATIGRAN ET -GAZACA, INTER QVAS OPIBVS ET MAGNITVDINE + MOENIVM CONSPICVAE SVNT -HERACLIA ET -ARSACIA ET -EVROPOS ET -CYROPOLIS ET -ECBATANA SVB -IASONIO MONTE IN TERRIS SITAE -SYROMEDORVM. AMNES HAS REGIONES PRAETEREVNT MVLTI QVORVM MAXIMI SVNT -CHOASPES + ET -GYNDES ET -AMARDVS ET -CHARINDA ET -CAMBYSES ET -CYRVS CVI MAGNO ET SPECIOSO -CYRVS ILLE SVPERIOR REX AMABILIS ABOLITO VETERE ID VOCABVLVM + DEDIT QVOM EREPTVM IRE REGNA SCYTHICA DESTINARET QVOD ET FORTIS EST + VT IPSE ETIAM FEREBATVR ET VIAS SIBI VT ILLE INPETV INGENTI MOLITVS + IN CASPIVM DELABITVR MARE. PER TRACTVS MERIDIANOS EXPANSA POST HAEC CONFINIA LITORIBVS PROXIMA + -PERSIS HABITATVR ANTIQVA MINVTIS FRVGIBVS DIVES ET PALMITE AQVARVM + QVA COPIA IVCVNDISSIMA: AMNES QVIPPE MVLTI PER EAM ANTE DICTVM INFLVVNT + SINVM, QVORVM MAXIMI SVNT -BATRADITES ET -ROGOMANIVS ET -BRISOANA + ATQVE -BAGRADA. OPPIDA VERO MEDITERRANEA SVNT AMPLIORA, INCERTVM ENIM QVA RATIONE + PER ORAS MARITIMAS NIHIL CONDIDERVNT INSIGNE, INTER QVAE -PERSEPOLIS + EST CLARA ET -ARDEA ET -HABROATIS ATQVE -TRAGONICE, INSVLAE VERO + VISVNTVR IBI TRES TANTVM -TABIANA ET -PHARA ET -ALEXANDRIA. HIS PROPINQVANT -PARTHYAEI SITI SVB AQVILONE COLENTES TERRAS NIVALES + ET PRVINOSAS QVORVM REGIONES -CHOATRES FLVVIVS INTERSCINDIT CETERIS + ABVNDANTIOR: ET HAEC POTIORA RESIDVIS SVNT OPPIDA, -OENVNIA -MOESIA + -CHARAX -APAMIA -ARTACANA ET -HECATONPYLOS, A CVIVS FINIBVS PER CASPIA LITORA AD VSQVE PORTARVM ANGVSTIAS STADIA QVADRAGINTA NVMERANTVR + ET MILLE. FERI SVNT ILLIC HABITATORES PAGORVM OMNIVM ATQVE PVGNACES EOS QVE + ITA CERTAMINA IVVANT ET BELLA VT IVDICETVR INTER ALIOS OMNES BEATVS + QVI IN PROELIO PROFVDERIT ANIMAM: EXCEDENTES ENIM E VITA MORTE FORTVITA + CONVICIIS INSECTANTVR (VT) DEGENERES ET IGNAVOS. QVIBVS AB ORIENTALI AVSTRALI QVE PLAGA -ARABES BEATI CONTERMINANT + IDEO SIC ADPELLATI QVOD FRVGIBVS IVXTA ET FETIBVS ET PALMITE ODORVM + QVE SVAVITATE MVLTIPLICI SVNT LOCVPLETES MAGNAE QVE EORVM PARTES + MARE RVBRVM LATERE DEXTRO CONTINGVNT, LAEVA PERSICO MARI CONLIMITANT + ELEMENTI VTRIVSQVE POTIRI BONIS OMNIBVS ADSVETI. VBI ET STATIONES ET PORTVS TRANQVILLI SVNT PLVRES ET EMPORIA DENSA + ET DIVERSORIA REGVM AMBITIOSA NIMIVM ET DECORA AQVARVM QVE SVAPTE + NATVRA CALENTIVM SALVBERRIMI FONTES ET RIVORVM FLVMINVM QVE MVLTITVDO + PERSPICVA SOSPITALIS QVE TEMPERIES CAELI VT RECTE SPECTANTIBVS NIHIL + EIS VIDEATVR AD FELICITATEM DEESSE SVPREMAM. AC LICET ABVNDET VRBIBVS MEDITERRANEIS ATQVE MARITIMIS CAMPIS QVE + COPIOSIS ET VALLIBVS HAS TAMEN CIVITATES HABET EXIMIAS: -GEAPOLIM + ET -NASCON ET -BARABA ITIDEM QVE -NAGARA ET -MAEPHEN ET -TAPHRA ET + -DIOSCVRIDA: INSVLAS AVTEM CONPLVRES HABET PER VTRVMQVE PROXIMAS + MARE QVAS DINVMERARE NON REFERT, INSIGNIOR TAMEN ALIIS -TVRGANA EST + IN QVA -SERAPIDIS MAXIMVM ESSE DICITVR TEMPLVM. POST HVIVS TERMINOS GENTIS -CARMANIA MAIOR VERTICIBVS CELSIS ERIGITVR + AD VSQVE INDICVM PERTINENS MARE FRVCTVARIIS ARBOREIS QVE FETIBVS + CVLTA SED OBSCVRIOR -ARABVM TERRIS MVLTO ET MINOR, FLVMINIBVS TAMEN + IPSA QVOQVE NON MINVS ABVNDANS CAESPITIS QVE VBERE IVXTA FECVNDA. + AMNES AVTEM SVNT HIC CETERIS NOTIORES -SAGAREVS ET -SAGANIS ET -HYDRIACVS SVNT ETIAM CIVITATES LICET NVMERO PAVCAE VICTV TAMEN ET CVLTV PERQVAM + COPIOSAE INTER QVAS NITET -CARMANA OMNIVM MATER ET -PORTOSPANA ET + -ALEXANDRIA ET -HERMVPOLIS. INTERIVS VERO PERGENTI OCCVRRVNT -HYRCANI QVOS EIVSDEM NOMINIS ADLVIT + MARE: APVD QVOS GLEBAE MACIE INTERNECANTE SEMENTES RVRIS COLENDI + CVRA EST LEVIOR SED VESCVNTVR VENATIBVS QVORVM VARIETATE INMANE QVANTVM + EXVBERANT, VBI ETIAM TIGRIDVM MILIA MVLTA CERNVNTVR FERAE QVE BESTIAE + CONPLVRES QVAE CVIVS MODI CAPI SOLENT CONMENTIS DVDVM NOS MEMINIMVS + RETTVLISSE. NEC IDEO TAMEN STIVAM IGNORANT SED SEMINIBVS TEGVNTVR ALIQVAE PARTES + VBI SOLVM EST PINGVIVS NEC ARBVSTA DESVNT IN LOCIS HABILIBVS AD PLANTANDVM + ET MARINIS MERCIBVS PLERIQVE SVSTENTANTVR. HIC AMNES DVO PERVVLGATI SVNT NOMINIS -OXVS ET -MAXERA QVOS VRGENTE + INEDIA SVPERANTES NATATV ALIQVOTIENS TIGRIDES INPROVISAE FINITIMA + POPVLANTVR: HABENT ETIAM CIVITATES INTER MINORA MVNICIPIA VALIDAS + DVAS QVIDEM MARITIMAS -SOCANDA ET -SARAMANNA, MEDITERRANEAS ALIAS + -ASMVRNAM ET -SALEN ET HIS NOBILIOREM -HYRCANAM. CONTRA HANC GENTEM SVB AQVILONE DICVNTVR -ABII VERSARI GENVS PIISSIMVM + CALCARE CVNCTA MORTALIA CONSVETVM, QVOS VT -HOMERVS FABVLOSIVS CANIT + -IVPPITER AB IDAEIS MONTIBVS CONTVETVR. SEDES VICINAS POST -HYRCANOS SORTITI SVNT -MARGIANI OMNES PAENE COLLIBVS + ALTIS VNDIQVE CIRCVMSAEPTI IDEO A MARI DISCRETI: ET QVAMQVAM PLERAQVE + IBI SVNT DESERTA AQVARVM PAENVRIA SOLI QVAEDAM (HABENT OPPIDA) SED + -IASONION ET -ANTIOCHIA ET -NIGAEA SVNT ALIIS NOTIORA. PROXIMOS HIS LIMITES POSSIDENT -BACTRIANI NATIO ANTEHAC BELLATRIX + ET POTENTISSIMA -PERSIS QVE SEMPER INFESTA ANTEQVAM CIRCVMSITOS POPVLOS + OMNES AD DICIONEM GENTILITATEM QVE TRAHERET NOMINIS SVI QVAM REXERE + VETERIBVS SAECVLIS ETIAM -ARSACI FORMIDABILES REGES. EIVS PLERAEQVE PARTES ITA VT -MARGIANA PROCVL A LITORIBVS SVNT DISPARATAE + SED HVMI GIGNENTIVM FERTILES ET PECVS QVOD ILLIC PER CAMPESTRIA LOCA + VESCITVR ET MONTANA MEMBRIS EST MAGNIS CONPACTVM ET VALIDIS VT INDICIO + SVNT CAMELI A -MITHRIDATE EXINDE PERDVCTI ET PRIMITVS IN OBSIDIONE + CYZICENA VISI -ROMANIS. GENTES IISDEM -BACTRIANIS OBOEDIVNT PLVRES QVAS EXSVPERANT -TOCHARI + ET AD -ITALIAE SPECIEM CREBRIS FLVMINIBVS INVNDANTVR, E QVIBVS -ARTAMIS ET -ZARIASPES ANTE SIBI SOCIATAE ITIDEM QVE -OCHVS ET -ORGOMANES + IVNCTI CONVENIS AQVIS AVGENT INMANIA -OXI FLVENTA. SVNT ET HIC CIVITATES QVAS AMNES DIVERSI PRAESTRINGVNT HIS CEDENTES + VT MELIORIBVS, -CHATRACHARTAE ET -ALICODRAE ET -ASTATIAE ET -MENAPILAE ET -BACTRIS IPSIS VNDE REGNVM ET VOCABVLVM NATIONIS EST INSTITVTVM. + (HINC -SOGDIANI AGVNT) SVB IMIS MONTIVM PEDIBVS QVOS ADPELLANT -SOGDIOS INTER QVOS AMNES DVO FLVVNT NAVIVM CAPACISSIMI -ARAXATES ET -DYMAS, + (QVI) IVGA VALLES QVE PRAECIPITES IN CAMPESTREM PLANITIEM FLVVII + DECVRRENTES -OXIAM NOMINE PALVDEM EFFICIVNT LATE LONGE QVE DIFFVSAM: + HIC INTER ALIA OPPIDA CELEBRANTVR -ALEXANDRIA ET -CYRESCHATA ET -DREPSA METROPOLIS. HIS CONTIGVI SVNT -SACAE NATIO FERA SQVALENTIA INCOLENS LOCA SOLVM + PECORI FRVCTVOSA IDEO NEC CIVITATIBVS CVLTA, CVI -ASCANIMIA MONS + INMINET ET -COMEDVS, PRAETER QVORVM RADICES ET VICVM QVEM -LITHINON + PYRGON ADPELLANT ITER LONGISSIMVM PATET MERCATORIBVS PERVIVM AD -SERAS + SVBINDE CONMEANTIBVS. CIRCA DEFECTVS ET CREPIDINES MONTIVM QVOS -IMAVOS ET -APVRIOS VOCANT, + -SCYTHAE SVNT VARII INTRA PERSICOS FINES ASIANIS CONTERMINI -SARMATIS + -HALANORVM QVE LATVS TANGENTES EXTREMVM: QVI VELVT AGENTES QVODAM + SECESSV COALITI QVE SOLITVDINE PER INTERVALLA DISPERSI SVNT LONGA + ADSVETI VILI VICTV ET PAVPERTINO. ET GENTES QVIDEM VARIAE HOS INCOLVNT TRACTVS QVAS NVNC RECENSERE + ALIO PROPERANS SVPERFLVVM PVTO: ILLVD TAMEN SCIENDVM EST INTER HAS + NATIONES PAENE OB ASPERITATEM NIMIAM INADCESSAS HOMINES ESSE QVOSDAM + MITES ET PIOS VT -IAXARTAE SVNT ET -GALACTOPHAGI QVORVM MEMINIT VATES + -HOMERVS IN HOC VERSV. $GLAKTOPHAGON $-ABION $ TE $DIKAIOTATON $ANTHR INTER FLVMINA VERO MVLTA QVAE PER HAS TERRAS VEL POTIORIBVS IVNGIT + NATVRA VEL LAPSV IPSO TRAHIT IN MARE -RHYMMVS CELEBRIS EST ET -IAXARTES + (ET) -DAICVS: CIVITATES AVTEM NON NISI TRES SOLAS HABERE NOSCVNTVR, + -ASPABOTA ET -CHAVRIANA ET -SAGA. VLTRA HAEC VTRIVSQVE -SCYTHIAE LOCA CONTRA ORIENTALEM PLAGAM IN + ORBIS SPECIEM CONSERTAE CELSORVM AGGERVM SVMMITATES AMBIVNT -SERAS + VBERTATE REGIONVM ET AMPLITVDINE CIRCVMSPECTOS AB OCCIDENTALI LATERE + -SCYTHIS ADNEXOS A SEPTENTRIONE ET ORIENTALI NIVOSAE SOLITVDINI COHAERENTES: + QVA MERIDIEM SPECTANT AD VSQVE -INDIAM PORRECTOS ET -GANGEN: ADPELLANTVR + AVTEM IBIDEM MONTES -ANNIBA ET -NAZAVICIVM ET -ASMIRON ET -EMODON + ET -OPVROCORRA. HANC ITAQVE PLANITIEM VNDIQVE PRONA DECLIVITATE PRAERVPTAM TERRAS + QVE LATO SITV DISTANTES DVO FAMOSI NOMINIS FLVMINA -OECHARTIS ET + -BAVTIS LENIORE MEATV PERCVRRVNT: ET DISPAR EST TRACTVVM DIVERSORVM + INGENIVM: HIC PATVLVM ALIBI MOLLI DEVEXITATE SVBDVCTVM IDEO QVE + SATIETATE FRVGVM ET PECORIBVS ET ARBVSTIS EXVBERAT. INCOLVNT AVTEM FECVNDISSIMAM GLEBAM VARIAE GENTES (EX) QVIBVS -ANTHROPOPH ET -ANIBI ET -SIZYGES ET -CHARDI AQVILONIBVS OBIECTI SVNT ET PRVINIS, + EXORTVM VERO SOLIS SVSPICIVNT -RABANNAE ET -ASMIRAE ET -ESSEDONES + OMNIVM SPLENDIDISSIMI QVIBVS -ATHAGORAE AB OCCIDENTALI PARTE COHAERENT: + ET -ASPARACAE: -BAETAE VERO AVSTRALI CELSITVDINE MONTIVM INCLINATI + VRBIBVS LICET NON MVLTIS MAGNIS TAMEN CELEBRANTVR ET OPVLENTIS INTER + QVAS MAXIMAE -ASMIRA ET -ESSEDON ET -ASPARATA ET -SERA NITIDAE SVNT + ET NOTISSIMAE. AGVNT AVTEM IPSI QVIETIVS -SERES ARMORVM SEMPER ET PROELIORVM EXPERTES + VT QVE HOMINIBVS SEDATIS ET PLACIDIS OTIVM EST VOLVPTABILE NVLLI + FINITIMORVM MOLESTI: CAELI APVD EOS IVCVNDA SALVBRIS QVE TEMPERIES + AERIS FACIES MVNDA LENIVM QVE VENTORVM COMMODISSIMVS FLATVS ET ABVNDE + SILVAE SVBLVCIDAE A QVIBVS ARBORVM FETVS AQVARVM ADSPERGINIBVS CREBRIS + VELVT QVAEDAM VELLERA MOLIENTES EX LANVGINE ET LIQVORE MIXTAM SVBTILITATEM + TENERRIMAM PECTVNT, NENTES QVE SVBTEGMINA CONFICIVNT SERICVM AD VSVS + ANTEHAC NOBILIVM NVNC ETIAM INFIMORVM SINE VLLA DISCRETIONE PROFICIENS. + IPSI PRAETER ALIOS FRVGALISSIMI PACATIORIS VITAE CVLTORES VITANTES + RELIQVORVM MORTALIVM COETVS: QVOM QVE AD COEMENDA FILA VEL QVAEDAM + ALIA FLVVIVM TRANSIERINT ADVENAE NVLLA SERMONVM VICE PROPOSITARVM + RERVM PRETIA SOLIS OCVLIS AESTIMANTVR ET ITA SVNT ABSTINENTES VT + APVD SE TRADENTES GIGNENTIA NIHIL IPSI CONPARENT ADVENTICIVM. -ARIANI VIVVNT POST -SERAS BOREAE OBNOXII FLATIBVS QVORVM TERRAS + AMNIS VEHENDIS SVFFICIENS NAVIBVS -ARIAS PERFLVIT NOMINE FACIENS + LACVM INGENTEM EODEM VOCABVLO DICTITATVM: ABVNDAT AVTEM HAEC EADEM + -ARIA OPPIDIS INTER QVAE SVNT CELEBRIA -VITAXA SARMATINA ET -SOTIRA + ET -NISIBIS ET -ALEXANDRIA VNDE NAVIGANTI AD CASPIVM MARE QVINGENTA + STADIA NVMERANTVR ET MILLE. HIS LOCIS -PAROPANISADAE SVNT PROXIMI -INDOS AB ORIENTE -CAVCASVM + QVE AB OCCIDENTALI LATERE PROSPECTANTES, IPSI QVOQVE MONTIVM DEFECTIBVS + INCLINATI QVOS RESIDVIS OMNIBVS MAIOR -GORDOMARIS INTERLVIT FLVVIVS + A -BACTRIANIS EXSVRGENS: HABENT AVTEM ETIAM CIVITATES ALIQVAS QVIBVS + CLARIORES SVNT -AGAZACA ET -NAVLIBVS ET -ORTOSPANA, VNDE LITOREA + NAVIGATIO AD VSQVE -MEDIAE FINES PORTIS PROXIMOS CASPIIS STADIORVM + SVNT DVO MILIA ET DVCENTA. ANTE DICTIS CONTERMINI SVNT -DRANGIANI COLLIBVS COHAERENTES (QVOS + FLVMEN INTERFLVIT) -ARABIVM NOMINE IDEO ADPELLATVM QVOD INDE EXORITVR, + INTER QVE ALIA DVOBVS MVNICIPIIS EXSVLTANTES -PROPTHASIA ET -ARIASPE + VT OPVLENTIS ET CLARIS. POST QVOS EX ADVERSVM -ARACHOSIA VISITVR DEXTRVM VERGENS IN LATVS + -INDIS OBIECTA QVAM AB -INDO FLVVIORVM MAXIMO VNDE REGIONES COGNOMINATAE + SVNT AMNIS MVLTO MINOR EXORIENS AQVARVM ADLVIT AMPLITVDINE EFFICIT + QVE PALVDEM (QVAM) -ARACHOTOSCRENEN ADPELLANT: HIC QVOQVE CIVITATES + SVNT INTER ALIAS VILES -ALEXANDRIA ET -ARBACA ET -CHOASPA. AT IN PENITISSIMA PARTE -PERSIDOS -GEDROSIA EST DEXTRA TERMINOS CONTINGENS -INDORVM, INTER MINORES ALIOS -ARTABIO VBERIOR FLVMINE VBI MONTES + DEFICIVNT ARBITANI QVORVM EX PEDIBVS IMIS EMERGENTES ALII FLVVII + -INDO MISCENTVR AMITTENTES NOMINA MAGNITVDINE POTIORIS: CIVITATES + AVTEM ETIAM HIC SVNT INCLITAE PRAETER INSVLAS SED -RATIRA ET -GYNAECON + LIMEN MELIORES RESIDVIS AESTIMANTVR. NE IGITVR ORAE MARITIMAE SPATIA ADLVENTIA -PERSIDOS EXTREMITATES + PER MINVTIAS DEMONSTRANTES A PROPOSITO LONGIVS ABERREMVS ID SVFFICIET + DICI QVOD MARE PRAETENTVM A CASPIIS MONTIBVS PER BORIVM LATVS AD + VSQVE MEMORATAS ANGVSTIAS NOVEM MILIVM STADIORVM AVSTRALE VERO AB + OSTIIS -NILI FLVMINIS AD VSQVE PRINCIPIA -CARMANORVM QVATTVORDECIM + MILIVM STADIORVM NVMERO DEFINITVR. PER HAS NATIONES DISSONAS ET MVLTIPLICES HOMINVM QVOQVE DIVERSITATES + SVNT VT LOCORVM, SED NE GENERALITER CORPORA DESCRIBAMVS ET MORES, + GRACILES PAENE SVNT OMNES SVBNIGRI VEL LIVIDO COLORE PALLENTES CAPRINIS + OCVLIS TORVI ET SVPERCILIIS IN SEMIORBIVM SPECIEM CVRVATIS IVNCTIS + QVE, NON INDECORIBVS BARBIS, CAPILLIS QVE PROMISSIS HIRSVTI OMNES + TAMEN PROMISCE VEL INTER EPVLAS FESTOS QVE DIES GLADIIS CINCTI CERNVNTVR: + QVEM -GRAECORVM VETERVM MOREM ABIECISSE PRIMOS -ATHENIENSES -THVCYDIDES EST AVCTOR AMPLISSIMVS. EFFVSIVS PLERIQVE SOLVTI IN VENEREM AEGRE QVE CONTENTI MVLTITVDINE + PAELICVM PVERILIVM STVPRORVM EXPERTES PRO OPIBVS QVISQVE ADSCISCENS + MATRIMONIA PLVRA VEL PAVCA, VNDE APVD EOS PER LIBIDINES VARIAS CARITAS + DISPERSA TORPESCIT: MVNDITIAS CONVIVIORVM ET LVXVM MAXIME QVE POTANDI + AVIDITATEM VITANTES VT LVEM. NEC APVD EOS EXTRA REGALES MENSAS HORA EST PRAESTITVTA PRANDENDI + SED VENTER VNI CVIQVE VELVT SOLARIVM EST EO QVE MONENTE QVOD INCIDERIT + EDITVR NEC QVISQVAM POST SATIETATEM SVPERFLVOS SIBI INGERIT CIBOS. + INMANE QVANTVM RESTRICTI ET CAVTI VT INTER HOSTILES HORTOS GRADIENTES + NONNVMQVAM ET VINETA NEC CVPIANT ALIQVID NEC CONTINGANT VENENORVM + ET SECRETARVM ARTIVM METV. SVPER HIS NEC STANDO MINGENS NEC AD REQVISITA NATVRAE SECEDENS FACILE + VISITVR -PERSA, ITA OBSERVANTIVS HAEC ALIA QVE PVDENDA DECLINANT. + ADEO AVTEM DISSOLVTI SVNT ET ARTVVM LAXITATE VAGO QVE INCESSV SE + IACTITANTES VT EFFEMINATOS EXISTIMES QVOM SINT ACERRIMI BELLATORES + SED MAGIS ARTIFICES QVAM FORTES EMINVS QVE TERRIBILES, ABVNDANTES + INANIBVS VERBIS INSANVM QVE LOQVENTES ET FERVM MAGNIDICI ET GRAVES + AC TAETRI, MINACES IVXTA IN ADVERSIS REBVS ET PROSPERIS, CALLIDI + SVPERBI CRVDELES, VITAE NECIS QVE POTESTATEM IN SERVOS ET PLEBEIOS + VINDICANTES OBSCVROS: CVTES VIVIS HOMINIBVS DETRAHVNT PARTICVLATIM + VEL SOLIDAS, NEC MINISTRANTI APVD EOS FAMVLO MENSAE QVE ADSTANTI + HISCERE VEL LOQVI LICET VEL SPVERE: ITA PRAESTRICTIS PELLIBVS LABRA + OMNIVM VINCIVNTVR. LEGES APVD EOS INPENDIO FORMIDATAE INTER QVAS DIRITATE EXSVPERANT + LATAE CONTRA INGRATOS ET DESERTORES ET ABOMINANDAE ALIAE PER QVAS + OB NOXAM VNIVS OMNIS PROPINQVITAS PERIT. AD IVDICANDVM AVTEM VSV RERVM SPECTATI DESTINANTVR ET INTEGRI PARVM + ALIENIS CONSILIIS INDIGENTES, VNDE NOSTRAM CONSVETVDINEM RIDENT QVAE + INTERDVM FACVNDOS IVRIS QVE PVBLICI PERITISSIMOS POST INDOCTORVM + CONLOCAT TERGA, NAM QVOD SVPERSIDERE CORIO DAMNATI OB INIQVITATEM + IVDICIS IVDEX ALIVS COGEBATVR AVT FIXIT VETVSTAS AVT OLIM RECEPTA + CONSVETVDO CESSAVIT. MILITARI CVLTV AC DISCIPLINA PROLVDIIS QVE CONTINVIS REI CASTRENSIS + ET ARMATVRAE QVAM SAEPE FORMAVIMVS METVENDI VEL EXERCITIBVS MAXIMIS, + EQVITATVS VIRTVTE CONFISI VBI DESVDAT NOBILITAS OMNIS ET SPLENDOR: + PEDITES ENIM IN SPECIEM MVRMILLONVM CONTECTI IVSSA FACIVNT VT CALONES, + SEQVITVR QVE SEMPER HAEC TVRBA TAMQVAM ADDICTA PERENNI SERVITIO NEC + STIPENDIIS ALIQVANDO FVLTA NEC DONIS. ET GENTES PLVRIMAS PRAETER + EAS QVAS ABVNDE PERDOMVIT SVB IVGVM HAEC NATIO MISERAT ITA AVDAX + ET AD PVLVERES MARTIOS ERVDITA NI BELLIS CIVILIBVS EXTERNIS QVE ADSIDVE + VEXARETVR. INDVMENTIS PLERIQVE EORVM ITA OPPERIVNTVR LVMINE COLORVM FVLGENTIBVS + VARIO VT LICET SINVS LATERA QVE DISSVTA RELINQVANT FLATIBVS AGITARI + VENTORVM, INTER CALCEOS TAMEN ET VERTICEM NIHIL VIDEATVR INTECTVM: + ARMILLIS VTI MONILIBVS QVE AVREIS ET GEMMIS PRAECIPVE MARGARITIS + QVIBVS ABVNDANT ADSVEFACTI POST -LYDIAM VICTAM ET -CROESVM. RESTAT VT SVPER ORTV LAPIDIS HVIVS PAVCA SVCCINCTIVS EXPLICENTVR: + APVD -INDOS ET -PERSAS MARGARITAS REPPERIVNTVR IN TESTIS MARINIS + ROBVSTIS ET CANDIDIS PERMIXTIONE RORIS ANNI TEMPORE PRAESTITVTO CONCEPTAE: + CVPIENTES ENIM VELVT COITVM QVENDAM VMORES EX LVNARI ADSPERGINE CAPIVNT + DENSIVS OSCITANDO, EXINDE QVE GRAVIDVLAE EDVNT MINVTAS BINAS AVT + TERNAS AVT VNIONES IDEO SIC ADPELLATAS QVOD EVISCERATAE CONCHVLAE + SINGVLAS ALIQVOTIENS PARIVNT SED MAIORES. ID QVE INDICIVM EST AETHERIA POTIVS DERIVATIONE QVAM SAGINIS PELAGI + HOS ORIRI FETVS ET VESCI, QVOD GVTTAE MATVTINI RORIS IISDEM INFVSAE + CLAROS EFFICIVNT LAPILLOS ET TERETES, VESPERTINI VERO FLEXVOSOS CONTRA + ET RVTILOS ET MACVLOSOS INTERDVM: MINIMA AVTEM VEL MAGNA PRO QVALITATE + HAVSTVVM FIGVRANTVR CASIBVS VARIATIS: CONCLVSAE VERO SAEPISSIME METV + FVLGORVM INANESCVNT AVT DEBILIA PERIVNT AVT CERTE VITIIS DIFFLVVNT + ABORTIVIS. CAPTVRAS AVTEM DIFFICILES ET PERICVLOSAS ET AMPLITVDINES PRETIORVM + ILLA EFFICIT RATIO QVOD FREQVENTARI SVETA LITORA PROPTER PISCANTIVM + INSIDIAS DECLINANTES VT QVIDAM CONIICIVNT CIRCA DEVIOS SCOPVLOS ET + MARINORVM CANVM RECEPTACVLA DELITESCVNT. QVOD GENVS GEMMAE ETIAM IN BRITTANICI SECESSIBVS MARIS GIGNI LEGI + QVE LICET DIGNITATE DISPARI NON IGNORAMVS. POST EXPLORATAM ALACRITATEM EXERCITVS VNO PARI QVE ARDORE INPETRABILEM + PRINCIPEM SVPERARI NON POSSE DEVM VSITATO CLAMORE TESTATI -IVLIANVS + SVMMAE REI FINEM INPONENDVM MATVRIVS CREDENS EXACTA QVIETE NOCTVRNA + ITINERARIVM SONARE LITVOS IVBET (ET) PRAESTRVCTIS OMNIBVS QVAE DIFFICVLTATE ARDVAE BELLI POSCEBANT CANDENTE IAM LVCE ASSYRIOS FINES INGRESSVS + CELSO PRAETER ALIOS SPIRITV OBEQVITANS ORDINIBVS AEMVLATIONE SVI + CVNCTOS AD OFFICIA FORTITVDINIS INCENDEBAT. VT QVE DVCTOR VSV ET DOCILITATE FIRMATVS METVENS NE PER LOCORVM INSOLENTIAM + INSIDIIS CAPERENTVR OCCVLTIS AGMINIBVS INCEDERE QVADRATIS EXORSVS + EST: EXCVRSATORES QVIDEM QVINGENTOS ET MILLE SENSIM PRAEIRE DISPOSVIT + QVI CAVTIVS GRADIENTES EX VTROQVE LATERE ITIDEM QVE A FRONTE NE QVIS + REPENTINVS INRVERET PROSPECTABANT, IPSE VERO MEDIOS PEDITES REGENS + QVOD ERAT TOTIVS ROBORIS FIRMAMENTVM DEXTRA LEGIONES ALIQVAS CVM + -NEVITTA SVPERCILIA FLVMINIS PRAESTRINGERE IVSSIT -EVPHRATIS, CORNV + VERO LAEVVM CVM EQVITVM COPIIS -ARINTHEO TRADIDIT ET -ORMISDAE DVCENDVM + CONFERTIVS PER PLANA CAMPORVM ET MOLLIA: AGMINA VERO POSTREMA -DAGALAIFVS + COGEBAT ET -VICTOR VLTIMVS QVE OMNIVM -OSDROENAE DVX -SECVNDVS. DEINDE VT HOSTIBVS SI ERVPISSENT VSQVAM VEL CONSPICANTIBVS PROCVL + TIMOREM MVLTITVDINIS MAIORIS INCVTERET, LAXATIS CVNEIS IVMENTA DILATAVIT + ET HOMINES VT DECIMO PAENE LAPIDE POSTREMI DISPARARENTVR A SIGNIFERIS + PRIMIS QVOD ARTE MIRA SAEPE FECISSE -PYRRHVS ILLE REX DICITVR EPIROTES + OPPORTVNIS IN LOCIS CASTRA METANDI ARMORVM QVE SPECIEM DIFFVNDENDI + EX INDVSTRIA VEL ADTENVANDI PERQVAM SCIENTISSIMVS VT VBI CONVENISSET + PLVRES AESTIMARENTVR AVT PAVCI. SARCINAS VERO ET CALONES ET ADPARITIONEM INBELLEM INPEDIMENTORVM + QVE GENVS OMNE INTER VTRVMQVE LATVS INSTITVIT PROCEDENTIVM ORDINATIM + NE QVA VI SVBITA RAPERENTVR VT SAEPE CONTINGIT INPROTECTA: CLASSIS + AVTEM LICET PER FLVMEN FEREBATVR ADSIDVIS FLEXIBVS TORTVOSVM NEC + RESIDERE NEC PRAECVRRERE SINEBATVR. EMENSO ITAQVE ITINERE BIDVI PROPE CIVITATEM VENIMVS -DVRAM DESERTAM + MARGINIBVS AMNIS INPOSITAM, IN QVO LOCO GREGES CERVORVM PLVRES INVENTI + SVNT QVORVM ALII CONFIXI MISSILIBVS ALII PONDERIBVS INLISI REMORVM + AD SATIETATEM OMNES PAVERVNT, PARS MAXIMA NATATV ADSVETA VELOCI ALVEO + PENETRATO INCOHIBILI CVRSV EVASIT AD SOLITVDINES NOTAS. EXIN DIERVM QVATTVOR ITINERE LEVI PERACTO VESPERA INCEDENTE CVM EXPEDITIS + MILLE INPOSITIS NAVIBVS -LVCILLIANVS COMES IMPERATV PRINCIPIS MITTITVR + -ANATHAN MVNIMENTVM EXPVGNATVRVS QVOD VT PLERAQVE ALIA CIRCVMLVITVR + FLVENTIS -EVPHRATIS, ET NAVIBVS VT PRAECEPTVM EST PER OPPORTVNA DISPERSIS OBSIDEBATVR INSVLA NEBVLOSA NOCTE INVMBRANTE INPETVM CLANDESTINVM. + SED POSTQVAM ADVENIT LVX CERTA AQVATVM QVIDAM EGRESSVS VISIS SVBITO + HOSTIBVS VLVLABILI CLAMORE SVBLATO EXCITOS TVMVLTVOSIS VOCIBVS PROPVGNATORES + ARMAVIT, ET MOX (A) SPECVLA QVADAM ALTISSIMA EXPLORATO SITV CASTRORVM + QVAM OCISSIME CVM DVARVM PRAESIDIO NAVIVM AMNEM SVPERMEAT IMPERATOR + PONE SEQVENTIBVS NAVIGIIS MVLTIS QVAE OBSIDIONALES MACHINAS ADVEHEBANT. + IAM QVE MVRIS PROPINQVANS QVOM NON ABSQVE DISCRIMINIBVS MVLTIS CONSIDERARET + ESSE CERTANDVM SERMONE CVM LENI TVM ASPERO ET MINACI HORTABATVR AD + DEDITIONEM DEFENSORES QVI AD CONLOQVIVM PETITO -ORMISDA PROMISSIS + EIVS ET IVRAMENTIS INLECTI MVLTA SIBI DE LENITVDINE ROMANA SPONDEBANT. + DENIQVE PRAE SE BOVEM CORONATVM AGENTES QVOD EST APVD EOS SVSCEPTAE + PACIS INDICIVM DESCENDERE SVPPLICITER ET STATIM MVNIMENTO OMNI INCENSO + -PVSAEVS EIVS PRAEFECTVS DVX -AEGYPTI POSTEA HONORE TRIBVNATVS ADFECTVS + EST, RELIQVI VERO CVM CARITATIBVS SVIS ET SVPELLECTILI HVMANIORE + CVLTV AD SYRIACAM CIVITATEM -CHALCIDA TRANSMISSI SVNT. INTER HOS MILES QVIDAM QVOM -MAXIMIANVS PERRVPISSET QVOSDAM PERSICOS + FINES IN HIS LOCIS AEGER RELICTVS PRIMA ETIAM TVM LANVGINE IVVENIS, + VT AIEBAT, VXORES SORTITVS GENTIS RITV CONPLVRES CVM NVMEROSA SVBOLE + TVNC SENEX INCVRVVS EXSVLTANS PRODITIONIS QVE AVCTOR DVCEBATVR AD + CASTRA TESTIBVS ADFIRMANS ET PRAESCISSE SE OLIM ET PRAEDIXISSE QVOD + CENTENARIO IAM CONTIGVVS SEPELIETVR IN SOLO ROMANO: POST QVAE -SARACENI + PROCVRSATORES PARTIS CVIVSDAM HOSTIVM OBTVLERE LAETISSIMO PRINCIPI + ET MVNERATI AD AGENDA SIMILIA SVNT REMISSI. ADCIDERAT ALIVD POSTRIDIE DIRVM, VENTORVM ENIM TVRBO EXORTVS PLVRES + QVE VERTIGINES CONCITANS ITA CONFVDERAT OMNIA VT TABERNACVLA MVLTA + CONSCINDERENTVR ET SVPINI PLERIQVE MILITES STERNERENTVR VEL PRONI + SPIRITV STABILITATEM VESTIGII SVBVERTENTE: NEC MINVS EODEM DIE ALIVD + PERICVLOSVM EVENIT, AMNE ENIM REPENTE EXTRA MARGINES EVAGATO MERSAE + SVNT QVAEDAM FRVMENTARIAE NAVES CATARACTIS AVVLSIS AD DIFFVNDENDAS + REPRIMENDAS QVE AQVAS RIGARE SVETAS OPERE SAXEO STRVCTIS, QVOD VTRVM + PER INSIDIAS AN MAGNITVDINE ADCIDERIT FLVENTORVM SCIRI NON POTVIT. + POST PERRVPTAM INCENSAM QVE VRBEM OMNIVM PRIMAM ET CAPTIVOS TRANSMISSOS + CERTIORE IAM SPE PROVECTVS EXERCITVS AD FIDVCIAM ELATIS VOCIBVS IN + FAVORES PRINCIPIS CONSVRGEBAT, ADFORE SIBI ETIAM DEINDE (DEI) CAELESTIS EXISTIMANS CVRAM. ET CVI PER REGIONES IGNOTAS DE OBSCVRIS ERAT SVSPECTIOR CVRA ASTVS + GENTIS ET LVDIFICANDI VARIETAS TIMEBATVR: IDEO QVE IMPERATOR NVNC + ANTESIGNANVS NVNC AGMINIBVS COGENDIS INSISTENS CVM EXPEDITIS VELITIBVS + NE QVID LATERET ABSTRVSVM FRVTECTA SQVALIDA VALLES QVE SCRVTABATVR, + LICENTIORES MILITVM PER LONGINQVA DISCVRSVS ADFABILITATE NATIVA PROHIBENDO + VEL MINIS. HOSTILES TAMEN AGROS OMNI FRVGVM GENERE DIVITES CVM SEGETIBVS ET + TVGVRIIS INFLAMMARI PERMISIT ITA DEMVM QVOM VSVI NECESSARIA ABVNDE + SIBI QVISQVE CONLEGISSET ET HOC MODO SAVCIABATVR SALVS HOSTIVM NESCIORVM. + BELLATORES ENIM LIBENTER QVAESITIS DEXTRIS PROPRIIS VTEBANTVR ALIA + VIRTVTIS SVAE HORREA REPPERISSE EXISTIMANTES ET LAETI QVOD VITAE + SVBSIDIIS ADFLVENTES ALIMENTA SERVABAT QVAE NAVIGIIS VEHEBANTVR. + HIC VINO GRAVIS QVIDAM TEMERARIVS MILES AD VLTERIOREM RIPAM NVLLO + VRGENTE TRANSGRESSVS IN CONSPECTV NOSTRO AB HOSTILIBVS CAPTVS OCCISVS + EST. QVIBVS TALI CASV PATRATIS AD CASTRA PERVENIMVS NOMINE -THILVTHA IN + MEDIO FLVMINIS SITA LOCVM INMENSO QVODAM VERTICE TVMESCENTEM ET POTESTATE + NATVRAE VELVT MANV CIRCVMSAEPTVM HVMANA CVIVS AD DEDITIONEM INCOLAE + TEMPTATI MOLLIVS VT DECEBAT QVONIAM ASPERITAS EDITA VIM SVPERABAT + ARMORVM, INTEMPESTIVAM TVNC DEFECTIONEM ESSE FIRMABANT: SED HACTENVS + RESPONDERVNT QVOD QVOM INTERIORA OCCVPAVERINT PROTINVS GRADIENTES + -ROMANI SE QVOQVE VTPOTE REGNORVM SEQVELLAS VICTORIBVS ADCESSVROS. + ET POST HAEC PRAETERMEANTES MOENIA IPSA NAVES NOSTRAS VERECVNDA QVIETE + SPECTABANT INMOBILES: QVO TRANSITO QVOM AD MVNIMENTVM ALIVD -ACHAIACALA + NOMINE VENISSEMVS FLVMINIS CIRCVITIONE VALLATVM ARDVVM QVE TRANSCENSV + REFVTATI PARI RESPONSO DISCESSIMVS: ALIA POSTRIDIE CASTRA OB MVROS + INVALIDOS DERELICTA PRAETEREVNTVR INCENSA. POSTRIDIE IGITVR ET INSEQVENTI DIE STADIIS DVCENTIS EMENSIS VENTVM + EST AD LOCVM -BARAXMALCHA VNDE AMNE TRANSITO MILIARIO SEPTIMO DISPARATO + -DIACIRA INVADITVR CIVITAS HABITATORIBVS VACVA FRVMENTO ET SALIBVS + NITIDIS PLENA, IN QVA TEMPLVM ALTI CVLMINIS ARCI VIDIMVS SVPERPOSITVM + QVA INCENSA CAESIS QVE MVLIERIBVS PAVCIS QVAE REPERTAE SVNT TRAIECTO + FONTE SCATENTE BITVMINE -OZOGARDANA OCCVPAVIMVS OPPIDVM QVOD FORMIDINE + ADVENIENTIS EXERCITVS ITIDEM DESERVERE CVLTORES. IN QVO PRINCIPIS + -TRAIANI TRIBVNAL OSTENDEBATVR. HAC QVOQVE EXVSTA BIDVO AD REFECTIONEM CORPORVM DATO PROPE EXTREMVM + NOCTIS QVAE SECVNDVM DIEM SECVTA EST -SVRENA POST REGEM APVD -PERSAS + PROMERITAE DIGNITATIS ET -MALECHVS -PODOSACIS NOMINE PHYLARCHVS -SARACENO ASSANITARVM FAMOSI NOMINIS LATRO OMNI SAEVITIA PER NOSTROS LIMITES + DIV GRASSATVS STRVCTIS -ORMISDAE INSIDIIS QVEM AD SPECVLANDVM EXITVRVM + INCERTVM VNDE PRAESENSERANT IDEO SVNT TEMPTAMENTO FRVSTRATI QVOD + ANGVSTA FLVMINIS INTERLVVIES ET PRAEALTA TRANSIRI VADO NON POTVIT. + ET PRIMO LVCIS EXORDIO QVOM ESSENT HOSTES IAM IN CONTVITV VISI TVNC + PRIMITVS CORVSCI GALEIS ET HORRENTES INDVTIBVS RIGIDIS MILITES IN + PROCINCTVM INPATV VELOCI TENDENTES EOS INVOLAVERE FORTISSIME: ET + SPLENDOR FERRI INTERMICANS -ROMANORVM METVM AVGERET IRA TAMEN ACVENTE + VIRTVTEM CLIPEORVM DENSITATE CONTECTI NE POSSINT EMITTERE COEGERVNT. + ANIMATVS HIS VINCENDI PRIMITIIS MILES AD VICVM -MACEPRACTA PERVENIT + IN QVO SEMIRVTA MVRORVM VESTIGIA VIDEBANTVR QVI PRISCIS TEMPORIBVS + IN SPATIA LONGA PROTENTI TVERI AB EXTERNIS INCVRSIBVS -ASSYRIAM DICEBANTVR. HINC PARS FLVMINIS SCINDITVR LARGIS AQVARVM AGMINIBVS DVCENS AD TRACTVS + BABYLONOS INTERIORES VSVI AGRIS FVTVRA ET CIVITATIBVS CIRCVMIECTIS, + ALIA -NAARMALCHA NOMINE QVOD FLVVIVS REGVM INTERPRETATVR -CTESIPHONTA + PRAETERMEAT CVIVS IN EXORDIO TVRRIS IN MODVM -PHARIS CELSIOR SVRGIT: + HANC PEDITATVS OMNIS PONTIBVS CAVTE DIGESTIS TRANSIIT. EQVITES VERO CVM IVMENTIS ARMATI CLEMENTIORES GVRGITES FLVMINIS OBLIQVATI + TRANSNARVNT, (PARS FLVMINIS ABSVMPTI INTERIERVNT) ALIA MVLTITVDINE + SVBITA PETITI TELORVM HOSTILIVM, QVOS EGRESSI AVXILIARES AD CVRSVM + LEVISSIMI FVGIENTIVM QVE CERVICIBVS INSISTENTES LANIATV AVIVM PROSTRAVERVNT. + QVO NEGOTIO ITIDEM GLORIOSE PERFECTO AD CIVITATEM -PIRISABORA VENTVM + EST AMPLAM ET POPVLOSAM AMBITV INSVLARI CIRCVMVALLATAM, CVIVS OBEQVITANS + MOENIA IMPERATOR ET SITVM OBSIDIVM OMNI CAVTELA COEPTABAT QVASI SOLA + FORMIDINE OPPIDANOS A PROPVGNANDI STVDIO SVBMOTVRVS, QVIBVS PER CONLOQVIA + SAEPE TEMPTATIS QVOM NEC PROMISSIS QVISQVAM FLECTERETVR VEL MINIS + SVSCIPITVR OPPVGNANDI EXORDIVM ET ARMATORVM TRIPLICI CORONA CIRCVMDATIS + MVRIS (A) DIE PRIMO AD VSQVE NOCTIS INITIVM MISSILIBVS CERTABATVR. + TVM DEFENSORES ANIMO PRAESTANTES ET VIRIBVS (PER) PROPVGNACVLA CILICIIS + VNDIQVE LAXIVS PANSIS QVAE TELORVM INPETVS COHIBERENT OBTECTI SCVTIS + VIMINE FIRMISSIMO TEXTIS ET CRVDORVM TERGORVM DENSITATE VESTITIS + VALIDISSIME RESISTEBANT, FERREA NIMIRVM FACIE OMNI, QVIA LAMMINAE + SINGVLIS MEMBRORVM LINEAMENTIS COHAERENTER APTATAE FIDO OPERIMENTO + TOTAM HOMINIS SPECIEM CONTEGEBANT. ET ALIQVOTIENS -ORMISDAE VT INDIGENAE ET REGALIS CONLOQVIA PETENTES + OBNIXE PROPINQVANTEM PROBRIS ATQVE CONVICIIS VT MALE FIDVM INCESSEBANT + ET DESERTOREM: HAC LENTA CAVILLATIONE DIE MAXIMA PARTE EXEMPTA TENEBRARVM + SILENTIO PRIMO MVLTIFORMES ADMOTAE SVNT MACHINAE COEPTA QVE ALTITVDO + CONPLANARI FOSSARVM. QVAE VIXDVM AMBIGVA LVCE DEFENSORES INTENTIVS CONTEMPLATI EO ADCEDENTE + QVOD ANGVLAREM TVRRIM ICTVS FORAVIT ARIETIS VIOLENTIOR RELICTIS CIVITATIS + DVPLICIBVS MVRIS CONTINENTEM OCCVPANT ARCEM ASPERI MONTIS INTERRVPTA + PLANITIE SVPERPOSITAM, CVIVS MEDIETAS IN SVBLIME CONSVRGENS TERETI + AMBITV ARGOLICI SCVTI SPECIEM OSTENDEBAT NISI QVOD E SEPTENTRIONE + ID (QVOD) ROTVNDITATI DEFVERAT IN -EVPHRATIS FLVENTA PROIECTAE CAVTES + EMINENTIVS TVEBANTVR IN QVA EXCELLEBANT MINAE MVRORVM BITVMINE ET + COCTILIBVS LATERCVLIS FABRICATAE, QVO AEDIFICII GENERE NIHIL ESSE + TVTIVS CONSTAT. IAM QVE FEROCIOR MILES PERVASA VRBE QVAM VIDERAT VACVAM ADVERSVS + OPPIDANOS AB ARCE MVLTIMODA TELA FVNDENTES ACRI CONTENTIONE PVGNABAT, + QVOM ENIM IIDEM PROHIBITORES CATAPVLTIS NOSTRORVM VRGERENTVR ATQVE + BALLISTIS IPSI QVOQVE EX EDITO ARCVS ERIGEBANT FORTITER TENSOS QVIBVS + PANDA VTRIMQVE SVRGENTIA CORNVA ITA LENTIVS FLECTEBANTVR VT NERVI + DIGITORVM ACTI PVLSIBVS VIOLENTIS HARVNDINES FERRATAS EMITTERENT + QVAE CORPORIBVS INLISAE CONTRARIIS LETALITER FIGEBANTVR. DIMICABATVR NIHILOMINVS VTRVBIQVE SAXORVM MANVALIVM NIMBIS (ET) NEVTRVBI + INCLINATO MOMENTO PROELIVM ATROX A LVCIS ORTV AD INITIVM NOCTIS DESTINATIONE + MAGNA PROTRACTVM PARI SORTE DIREMPTVM EST: PROINDE DIE SECVTO QVOM + CERTARETVR ASPERRIME MVLTI QVE FVNDERENTVR ALTRINSECVS ET AEQVI VIGORES + GESTA LIBRARENT IMPERATOR OMNES ALEAE CASVS INTER MVTVAS CLADES EXPERIRI + FESTINANS CVNEATIM STIPATVS DENSETIS QVE CLIPEIS AB ICTV SAGITTARVM + DEFENSVS VELOCI SALTV COMITANTIBVS PROMPTIS PROPE PORTAM VENIT HOSTILEM + CRASSO FERRO CRVSTATAM. ET LICET SAXIS ET GLANDE CETERIS QVE TELIS CVM PERICVLI SOCIIS PREMERETVR + FODICARE TAMEN PARATOS VALVARVM LATERA VT ADITVM PATEFACERENT VOCIBVS + INCREPANS CREBRIS NON ANTE DISCESSIT QVAM TELORVM CONGERIE QVAE SVPERIACIEBANTV SE IAM CERNERET OBRVENDVM. EVASIT SVM OMNIBVS TAMEN PAVCIS LEVIVS VVLNERATIS IPSE INNOXIVS VERECVNDO + RVBORE SVFFVSVS: LEGERAT ENIM -AEMILIANVM -SCIPIONEM CVM HISTORIARVM + CONDITORE -POLYBIO MEGALOPOLITANO ARCADE ET TRIGINTA MILITIBVS PORTAM + -KARTHAGINIS INPETV SIMILI SVBFODISSE, SED FIDES RECEPTA SCRIPTORVM + VETERVM RECENS FACTVM DEFENDIT. -AEMILIANVS ENIM TESTVDINE LAPIDEA TECTAM SVCCESSERAT PORTAM SVB + QVA TVTVS ET LATENS DVM MOLES SAXEAS DETEGVNT HOSTES VRBEM NVDATAM + INRVPIT, -IVLIANVS VERO LOCVM PATENTEM ADGRESSVS OBVMBRATA CAELI + FACIE FRAGMENTIS MONTIVM ET MISSILIBVS AEGRE REPVLSVS ABSCESSIT. + HIS RAPTIM AC TVMVLTVARIE AGITATIS QVOM OPEROSITAS VINEARVM ET AGGERVM + INPEDITISSIMA CETERIS VRGENTIBVS CERNERETVR, MACHINAM QVAE COGNOMINATVR + HELEPOLIS IVSSIT EXPEDITIVS FABRICARI QVA VT SVPRA DOCVIMVS REX VSVS + -DEMETRIVS SVPERATIS OPPIDIS PLVRIBVS -POLIORCETES ADPELLATVS EST. + AD HANC MOLEM INGENTEM SVPERATVRAM CELSARVM TVRRIVM MINAS PROHIBITORES + OCVLORVM ACIEM INTENTIVS CONFERENTES ITIDEM QVE INSTANTIAM OBSIDENTIVM + PERPENSANTES SVBITO VERTVNTVR AD PRECES CIRCVMFVSI QVE PER TVRRES + ET MOENIVM MINAS AC FIDEM ROMANAM PANSIS MANIBVS PROTESTANTES VITAM + CVM VENIA POSTVLABANT. QVOM QVE CESSASSE OPERA ET MVNITORES NIHIL TEMPTARE VIDERENT VLTERIVS + QVOD QVIETIS ERAT INDICIVM CERTVM COPIAM SIBI DARI CONFERENDI SERMONIS + CVM -ORMISDA POSCEBANT. HOC QVE INPETRATO -MAMERSIDES PRAESIDIORVM PRAEFECTVS DEMISSVS PER + FVNEM DVCTVS QVE AD IMPERATOREM VT OBSECRAVIT, VITA CVM INPVNITATE + SIBI CONSORTIBVS QVE SVIS FIRMITER PACTA REDIRE PERMISSVS EST: GESTIS + QVE NVNTIATIS PLEBS OMNIS VTRIVSQVE SEXVS AD SENTENTIAM SVAM CVNCTIS + ADCEPTIS PACE FOEDERATA CVM RELIGIONVM CONSECRATIONIBVS FIDIS PATEFACTIS + EGREDITVR PORTIS SALVTAREM GENIVM ADFVLSISSE SIBI CLAMITANS -CAESAREM + MAGNVM ET LENEM. NVMERATA SVNT AVTEM DEDETICIORVM DVO MILIA ET QVINGENTI, NAM CETERA + MVLTITVDO OBSIDIVM ANTE SVSPECTANS NAVIGIIS PARVIS PERMEATO AMNE + DISCESSIT: IN HAC ARCE ARMORVM ALIMENTORVM QVE COPIA REPERTA EST + MAXIMA, VNDE NECESSARIIS SVMPTIS RELIQVA CVM LOCO IPSO EXVSSERE VICTORES. + POSTERA DIE QVAM HAEC ACTA ERANT PERFERTVR AD IMPERATOREM CIBOS PER + OTIVM CAPIENTEM NVNTIVS GRAVIS -SVRENAM PERSICVM DVCEM PROCVRSATORVM + PARTIS NOSTRAE TRES TVRMAS INOPINVM ADGRESSVM PAVCISSIMOS TRVCIDASSE + INTER QVOS STRATO TRIBVNO VNVM RAPVISSE VEXILLVM. STATIM QVE CONCITATVS IRA INMANI CVM ARMIGERA MANV FESTINATIONE IPSA + TVTISSIMVS PERVOLAVIT ET GRASSATORIBVS FOEDA CONSTERNATIONE DEPVLSIS + RESIDVOS DVO TRIBVNOS SACRAMENTO SOLVIT VT DESIDES ET IGNAVOS, DECEM + VERO MILITES EX HIS QVI FVGERANT EXAVCTORATOS CAPITALI ADDIXIT SVPPLICIO + SECVTVS VETERES LEGES. INCENSA DENIQVE VRBE VT MEMORATVM EST CONSTRVCTO TRIBVNALI INSISTENS + ACTIS GRATIIS EXERCITVI CONVOCATO CVNCTOS AD PARIA FACIENDA DEINCEPS + HORTABATVR ET ARGENTEOS NVMMOS CENTENOS VIRITIM POLLICITVS QVOM EOS + PARVITATE PROMISSI PERCITOS TVMVLTVARE SENSISSET AD INDIGNATIONEM + PLENAM GRAVITATIS ERECTVS. EN, INQVIT, -PERSAE CIRCVMFLVENTES RERVM OMNIVM COPIIS: DITARE VOS + POTERIT OPIMITAS GENTIS SI VNVM SPIRANTIBVS ANIMIS FORTITER FECERIMVS: + EX INMENSIS OPIBVS EGENTISSIMA EST, TANDEM CREDITE, ROMANA RES PVBLICA + PER EOS QVI VT AVGERENT DIVITIAS DOCVERVNT PRINCIPES AVRO QVIETEM + A BARBARIS REDEMPTARE. DIREPTVM AERARIVM EST, VRBES EXINANITAE, POPVLATAE PROVINCIAE: MIHI + NEC FACVLTATES NEC PROPINQVITAS GENERIS SVPPETIT QVAMVIS ORTV SIM + NOBILIS PRAETER PECTVS OMNI LIBERVM METV, NEC PVDEBIT IMPERATOREM + CVNCTA BONA IN ANIMI CVLTV PONENTEM PROFITERI PAVPERTATEM HONESTAM, + NAM ET -FABRICII FAMILIARI RE PAVPERES REXERE BELLA GRAVISSIMA GLORIA + LOCVPLETES. HAEC VOBIS CVNCTA POTERVNT ABVNDARE SI INPERTERRITI DEO ME QVE QVANTVM + HVMANA RATIO PATITVR CAVTE DVCTANTE MITIVS EGERITIS: SIN RESISTITIS + AD SEDITIONVM REVOLVTI DEDECORA PRISTINARVM, PERGITE. VT IMPERATOREM DECET EGO SOLVS CONFECTO TANTORVM MVNERVM CVRSV MORIAR + STANDO CONTEMPTVRVS ANIMAM QVAM MIHI FEBRICVLA ERIPIET VNA AVT CERTE + DISCEDAM, NEC ENIM ITA VIXI VT NON POSSIM ALIQVANDO ESSE PRIVATVS: + PRAE QVE ME FERO ET LAETOR DVCTORES SPECTATISSIMOS ESSE NOBISCVM + PERFECTOS BELLICARVM OMNI GENERE DOCTRINARVM. HAC MODESTA IMPERATORIS ORATIONE INTER SECVNDA ET ASPERA MEDII MILES + PRO TEMPORE DELENITVS ADSVMPTA CVM MELIORVM EXSPECTATIONE FIDVCIA + REGIBILEM SE FORE POLLICITVS ET MORIGERVM, CVNCTORVM ADSPIRANTE CONSENSV + AVCTORITATEM EIVS SVBLIMITATEM QVE CORDIS EXTOLLEBAT IN CAELVM QVOD + QVOM VERE ET EX ANIMO DICITVR SOLET ARMORVM CREPITV LENI MONSTRARI. + REPETITIS POST HAEC TENTORIIS PRO COPIA REI PRAESENTIS VICTV SE RECREAVIT + ET QVIETE NOCTVRNA: ANIMABAT AVTEM -IVLIANVS EXERCITVM QVOM NON PER + CARITATES SED PER INCOHATAS NEGOTIORVM MAGNITVDINES DEIERARET ADSIDVE, + SIC SVB IVGVM MITTERET -PERSAS ITA QVASSATVM RECREARET ORBEM ROMANVM: + VT -TRAIANVS FERTVR ALIQVOTIENS IVRANDO DICTA CONSVESSE FIRMARE, + SIC IN PROVINCIARVM SPECIEM REDACTAS VIDEAM -DACIAS, SIC PONTIBVS + -HISTRVM ET -EVPHRATEN SVPEREM: ET SIMILIA PLVRIMA. POST HAEC DECVRSIS MILIBVS PASSVVM QVATTVORDECIM AD LOCVM QVENDAM + EST VENTVM ARVA AQVIS ABVNDANTIBVS FECVNDANTEM, QVO ITINERE NOS ITVROS + -PERSAE PRAEDOCTI SVBLATIS CATARACTIS VNDAS EVAGARI FVSIVS PERMISERVNT. + ITAQVE HVMO LATE STAGNENTE ALTERO DIE MILITI REQVIE DATA IMPERATOR + IPSE PRAEGRESSVS CONSTRATIS PONTICVLIS MVLTIS EX VTRIBVS ET PRO COPIA + (PONTIBVS) ITIDEM QVE NAVIBVS CONFECTIS E PALMARVM TRABIBVS EXERCITVM + NON SINE DIFFICVLTATE TRADVXIT. IN HIS REGIONIBVS AGRI SVNT PLVRES CONSITI VINEIS VARIO QVE POMORVM + GENERE VBI ORIRI ARBORES ADSVETAE PALMARVM PER SPATIA AMPLA AD VSQVE + -MESENEN ET MARE PERTINENT MAGNVM INSTAR INGENTIVM NEMORVM: ET QVAQVA + INCESSERIT QVISQVAM TERMITES ET SPADICA CERNIT ADSIDVA QVORVM EX + FRVCTV MELLIS ET VINI CONFICITVR ABVNDANTIA ET MARITARI PALMAE IPSAE + DICVNTVR FACILE QVE SEXVS POSSE DISCERNI. ADDITVR ETIAM GENERARE FEMINAS SEMINIBVS INLITAS MARVM FERVNT QVE + EAS AMORE MVTVO DELECTARI HOC QVE INDE CLARERE QVOD CONTRA SE VICISSIM + NVTANTES NE TVRGIDIS QVIDEM FLATIBVS AVERTVNTVR: ET SI EX MORE FEMINA + MARIS NON INLITA FVERIT SEMINE ABORTVS VITIO FETVS AMITTIT INTEMPESTIVOS: + ET SI QVA FEMINA CVIVS ARBORIS AMORE PERCVLSA SIT IGNORETVR VNGVENTO + IPSIVS INFICITVR TRVNCVS ET ARBOR ALIA NATVRALITER ODORIS DVLCEDINEM + CONCIPIT HIS QVE INDICIIS VELVT COEVNDI QVAEDAM PRODITVR FIDES. QVA CIBI COPIA SATVR EXERCITVS PLVRES PRAETERGRESSVS EST INSVLAS + ET VBI FORMIDABATVR INOPIA IBI TIMOR SAGINAE GRAVIS INCESSIT: SAGITTARIORVM + DENIQVE HOSTILIVM INPETV LATENTI TEMPTATVS NEQVE INVLTVS PROPE LOCVM + VENIT VBI PARS MAIOR -EVPHRATIS IN RIVOS DIVIDITVR MVLTIFIDOS. IN HOC TRACTV CIVITAS AB MVROS HVMILES AB INCOLIS -IVDAEIS DESERTA + IRATORVM MANV MILITVM CONFLAGRAVIT: QVIBVS ACTIS PERGEBAT VLTERIVS + IMPERATOR PLACIDA OPE NVMINIS VT ARBITRABATVR ERECTIOR. QVOM QVE -MAIZOMALCHA VENISSET VRBEM MAGNAM ET VALIDIS CIRCVMDATAM + MOENIBVS TENTORIIS FIXIS PROVIDIT SOLLICITE NE CASTRA REPENTINO EQVITATVS + PERSICI TVRBARENTVR ADCVRSV CVIVS FORTITVDO IN LOCIS PATENTIBVS INMANE + QVANTVM GENTIBVS EST FORMIDATA. ET HOC DISPOSITO STIPATVS VELITIBVS PAVCIS IPSE QVOQVE PEDES CIVITATIS + SITVM DILIGENTI INQVISITIONE EXPLORATVRVS IN PERNICIOSAS PRAECIPITATVS + INSIDIAS EX IPSO VITAE DISCRIMINE TANDEM EMERSIT. NAMQVE PER LATENTEM OPPIDI PORTAM -PERSAE DECEM ARMATI DEGRESSI IMA + QVE CLIVORVM PERVADENTES POPLITIBVS SVBSIDENDO REPENTINO INPETV NOSTROS + ADGRESSI SVNT, E QVIBVS DVO CONSPECTIOREM HABITV PRINCIPEM GLADIIS + PETIVERE DESTRICTIS SED OCCVRRIT ICTIBVS ERECTVM ALTIVS SCVTVM, QVO + CONTECTVS MAGNA ELATA QVE FIDVCIA VNIVS LATERI FERRVM INFIXIT ALTERVM + STIPATORES MVLTIPLICATIS ICTIBVS OCCIDERVNT: RESIDVIS E QVIBVS VVLNERATI + SVNT ALIQVI DISIECTIS IN FVGAM SPOLIATIS QVE AMBOBVS REDVCENS INCOLVMES + SOCIOS CVM EXVVIIS REMEAVIT AD CASTRA OMNIVM LAETITIA MAGNA SVSCEPTVS. + SVSTVLIT IN HOSTE PROSTRATO AVREVM COLLI MONILE -TORQVATVS, FVDIT + CONFIDENTISSIMVM -GALLVM ALITIS PROPVGNATIONE -VALERIVS POSTEA COGNOMENTO -CORVINVS, HAC QVE GLORIA POSTERITATI SVNT CONMENDATI: NON INVIDEMVS, + ADCEDAT HOC QVOQVE MONVMENTIS VETERIBVS FACINVS PVLCRVM. CONSTRATIS POSTRIDIE PONTIBVS EXERCITV QVE TRANSVECTO ET METATIS + ALIBI SALVBRIVS CASTRIS VALLO DVPLICI CIRCVMDVCTIS QVONIAM VT DIXIMVS + TIMEBANTVR SOLITVDINES PLANAE, OPPIDI SVSCEPIT OBSIDIVM PERICVLOSVM + FORE EXISTIMANS SI GRADIENS PRORSVS A TERGO RELINQVERET QVOS TIMERET. + HAEC DVM MAGNO MOLIMINE CONPARANTVR -SVRENA HOSTIVM DVX IVMENTA ADORTVS + QVAE IN LVCIS PALMARIBVS VESCEBANTVR A COHORTIBVS NOSTRIS REPVLSORIIS + CVM PAVCORVM EXITIO HABITVS FRVSTRA DISCESSIT. ET DVARVM INCOLAE CIVITATVM QVAE AMNES AMPLEXI FACIVNT INSVLAS PARVA + SVI FIDVCIA TREPIDI AD -CTESIPHONTIS MOENIA SE CONTVLERVNT, PARS + (PER) SILVARVM DENSA ALII PER PALVDES VICINAS ALVEIS ARBORVM CAVATARVM + INVECTI AD VNICVM AVXILIVM ET POTISSIMVM ITINERIS LONGI QVOD SVPERERAT + DILABVNTVR VLTERIORA PETITVRI TERRARVM. E QVIBVS RESISTENTES ALIQVOS NOSTRI MILITES TRVCIDABANT, IPSI QVOQVE + LINTRIBVS ET CVMBIS PER VARIA DISCVRRENTES, CAPTIVOS ALIOS SVBINDE + PERDVCEBANT: ID ENIM ERAT LIBRATA RATIONE DISPOSITVM VT DVM COPIAE + PEDESTRES MVROS OPPVGNANT EQVESTRES TVRMAE DIVISAE PER GLOBOS ABIGENDIS + INSISTERENT PRAEDIS, HOC QVE PROVISO NVLLO PROVINCIALIVM DAMNO MILES + VISCERIBVS HOSTIVM PASCEBATVR. IAM QVE IMPERATOR (MVNITVM) MVRIS DVPLICIBVS OPPIDVM ORDINE CIRCVMDATVM + TRINO SCVTORVM SPE PATRANDI INCEPTI MAXIMIS VIRIBVS OPPVGNABAT, SED + VT ERAT NECESSARIVS ADPETITVS ITA EFFECTV RES DIFFICILLIMA: NAM ADCESSVS + VNDIQVE RVPIBVS ANFRACTV CELSIORE DISCISSIS FLEXVOSIS QVE EXCESSIBVS + OB PERICVLVM ANCEPS ADEVNDI COPIAM DENEGABAT, MAXIME QVONIAM TVRRES + CELEBRITATE ET ALTITVDINE FORMIDANDAE MONTEM SAXEVM ARCIS NATVRALITER + EDITVM AEQVABANT ET PROCLIVIS PLANITIES FLVMINI INMINENS PROPVGNACVLORVM + FIRMITATE MVNIEBATVR. ADCEDEBAT HIS HAVD LEVIVS MALVM QVOD LECTA MANVS ET COPIOSA QVAE + OBSIDEBATVR NVLLIS AD DEDITIONEM INLECEBRIS FLECTEBATVR SED TAMQVAM + SVPERATVRA VEL DEVOTA CINERIBVS PATRIAE RESISTEBAT: ADVERSVS EAM + AEGRE RETENTABATVR INFERENS SE PROTERVIVS MILES ET PVGNAM VEL AEQVO + CAMPO IVSTO QVE PROELIO POSCENS QVOM QVE RECEPTVI CANERETVR ADSIDVE + ANIMOSIS HOSTEM VRGENDI CONATIBVS VREBATVR. VICIT TAMEN NOSTRORVM CONSILIVM CONTENTIONEM VIRIVM MAXIMAM DIVISIS + QVE OPERIBVS OFFICIA QVISQVE DISTRIBVTA CAPESSIT OCISSIME, HINC ENIM + ARDVI SVGGESTVS ERIGEBANTVR, INDE FOSSARVM ALTITVDINES ALII CONPLANABANT, + TERRARVM LATIBVLA CONCAVA OBLONGIS TRAMITIBVS ALIBI STRVEBANTVR, + LOCABANT ETIAM ARTIFICES TORMENTA MVRALIA, IN FVNESTOS SONITVS PRORVPTVRA. + ET CVNICVLOS QVIDEM CVM VINEIS -NEVITTA ET -DAGALAIFVS CVRABANT, + INEVNDIS AVTEM CONFLICTIBVS ET DEFENDENDIS AB INCENDIO VEL ERVPTIONIBVS + MACHINIS PRAEERAT IMPERATOR. QVOM QVE ADPARATV OMNI EXSCINDENDAE + VRBIS LABORE MVLTIPLICI CONSVMMATO PVGNA FLAGITARETVR, -VICTOR NOMINE + DVX REVERSVS EST AD VSQVE -CTESIPHONTA ITINERIBVS EXPLORATIS NVLLA + OBSTACVLA NVNTIANS OFFENDISSE. QVO EFFERATI GAVDIO MILITES OMNES ELATI QVE FIRMIORIBVS ANIMIS AD + CERTANDVM SIGNVM OPPERIEBANTVR ARMATI. IAM QVE CLANGORE MARTIO SONANTIBVS TVBIS STREPEBANT VTRIMQVE PARTES, + ET PRIMI -ROMANI VNDIQVE HOSTEM LAMMINIS FERREIS IN MODVM TENVIS + PLVMAE CONTECTVM FIDENTEM QVE QVOD TELA RIGENTIS FERRI LAPSIBVS + INPACTA RESILIEBANT CREBRIS PROCVRSATIONIBVS ET MINACI MVRMVRE LACESSEBANT: + NONNVMQVAM CONPAGE SCVTORVM QVA VELVT TESTVDINE INFIGVRABILIVM FORNICVM + OPERIEBANTVR APTISSIME ADSIDVIS MOTIBVS LAXIVS DEHISCENTE: CONTRA + -PERSAE MVRIS OBSTINATIVS ADHAERENTES QVANTVM FACERE NITI QVE POTERANT + ELVDERE ET FRVSTRARI EXITIALES INPETVS CONABANTVR. VERVM VBI VIMINEAS CRATES PRAE SE FERENTES OPPVGNATORES IAM MOENIA + PERVRGERENT CVM SAGITTARIIS FVNDITORES ALII QVIN ETIAM SAXA VOLVENTES + INGENTIA CVM FACIBVS ET MALLEOLIS EOS LONGIVS PROPVLSABANT TVM APTATAE + LIGNEIS SAGITTIS BALLISTAE FLEXVS STRIDORE TORQVEBANTVR CREBERRIMA + SPICVLA FVNDITANTES ET SCORPIONES QVOCVMQVE MANVS PERITAE DVXISSENT + ROTVNDOS LAPIDES EVIBRABANT. ITERVM DEINDE AC SAEPE CONGEMINATIS CONGRESSIONIBVS AESTVS IN MERIDIEM + CRESCENS EFFERVESCENTE VAPORATIVS SOLE ADPARATV OPERVM ET STVDIO + PROELIANDI INTENTOS CVNCTOS REVOCAVERAT FATIGATOS ET SVDORE PERFVSOS. + EODEM MENTIS PROPOSITO SECVTO QVOQVE DIE PER VARIA CERTAMINVM GENERA + CONTROVERSAE PARTES DIMICANTES INSTANTER AEQVIS MANIBVS ET PARI FORTVNA + DISCEDVNT: VERVM IN OMNE DISCRIMEN ARMATIS PROXIMVS PRINCEPS CIVITATIS + VRGEBAT EXCIDIVM NE CIRCA MVROS DIV EXCVBANS OMITTERET MAIORA QVAE + TEMPTABAT. SED IN DESTRICTIS NECESSITATIBVS NIHIL TAM LEVE EST QVOD NON INTERDVM + ETIAM CONTRA SPERATA RERVM ADFERAT MOMENTA MAGNARVM: QVOM ENIM VT + SAEPE DISCESSVRAE PARTES LEVIVS CONCERTARENT ABVSIVE INCVSSO ARIETE + QVI PAVLO ANTE ERAT ADMOTVS, STERNITVR RESIDVIS OMNIBVS ALTIOR TVRRIS + LATERE COCTILI FIRMISSIME STRVCTA CVIVS RVINA MVRI CONTIGVVM LATVS + SECVM INMANI FRAGORE PROTRAXIT. IBI TVM VARIETATE CASVVM OBSIDENTIVM LABOR OBSESSORVM QVE INDVSTRIA + VICISSIM FACINORIBVS SPECIOSIS INCLARVIT, NIHIL ENIM ASPERVM IRA + ET DOLORE SVCCENSO MILITI VIDEBATVR, NIHIL *MVNITORIBVS* ERAT PRO + SALVTE CVRRENTIBVS METVENDVM AVT DIRVM, NAM QVOM ANCEPS PROELIVM + DIVTIVS FERVENS SANGVINE VTRIMQVE MVLTIS CAEDIBVS FVSO DIEI FINISSET + OCCASVS TVM FATIGATIONI CONSVLITVR. DVM QVE HAEC AGERENTVR LVCE AC PALAM NVNTIATVR IMPERATORI PERVIGILI + CVRA DISTENTO LEGIONARIOS MILITES QVIBVS CVNICVLORVM ERAT FODINAE + MANDATAE CAVATIS TRAMITIBVS SVBTERRANEIS SVBLICIBVS QVE SVSPENSIS + IMA PENETRASSE FVNDAMENTORVM IAM SI IPSE DISPOSVERIT EVASVROS. QVOM ITAQVE NOCTIS PLERVMQVE PROCESSISSET AENEATORVM ADCENTV SIGNO + DATO PROGREDIENDI AD PVGNAM AD ARMA CONCVRSVM EST: ET CONSVLTO MVRORVM + INVADVNTVR VTRIMQVE FRONTES VT DVM PROPVLSATVRI PERICVLA DEFENSORES + VLTRO CITRO QVE DISCVRRVNT NEC PROXIMA FODIENTIS AVDIRETVR FERRI + TINNITVS NEC QVODAM INTRINSECVS OBSISTENTE CVNICVLARIORVM SVBITA + MANVS EMERGAT. QVIBVS ITA VT CONVENERAT ORDINATIS ET OCCVPATIS PROHIBITORIBVS PATEFACTIS + QVE LATEBRIS EVOLAT -EXSVPERIVS DE -VICTORVM NVMERO MILES, POST QVAM + -MAGNVS TRIBVNVS ET -IOVIANVS NOTARIVS QVOS AVDAX MVLTITVDO SECVTA + HIS PRIVS CONFOSSIS QVOS IN AEDE PER QVAM IN LVCEM PRODIERANT INVENERVNT + SVSPENSIS GRADIBVS PROCEDENTES OBTRVNCARVNT VIGILES OMNES EX VSV + MORIS GENTICI IVSTITIAM FELICITATEM QVE REGIS SVI CANORIS VOCIBVS + EXTOLLENTES. EXISTIMABATVR -MARS IPSE SI MISCERI HOMINIBVS NVMINA MAIESTATIS IVRA + PERMITTVNT ADFVISSE CASTRA -LVCANORVM INVADENTI -LVSCINO, HOC QVE + IDEO CREDITVM EST QVOD IN CONGRESSV FLAGRANTI SCALAS VEHENS VISVS + FORMIDANDAE VASTITATIS ARMATVS POSTRIDIE QVOM RECENSERETVR EXERCITVS + PRAECIPVO STVDIO QVAESITVS REPPERIRI NON POTVIT QVOM SE VLTRO OFFERRET + SI MILES FVISSET: MEMORABILIS CONSCIVS FACTI: SED VT TVNC QVI ESSENT + PVLCRI FACINORIS AVCTOR PENITVS EST IGNORATVM ITA NVNC ENITVERVNT + HI QVI FECERE FORTISSIME OBSIDIONALIBVS CORONIS DONATI ET PRO CONTIONE + LAVDATI VETERVM MORE. TANDEM NVDATA RESERATIS ADITIBVS MVLTIS LAPSVRA INVADITVR CIVITAS + ET SINE SEXVS DISCRIMINE VEL AETATIS QVIDQVID INPETVS REPPERIT POTESTAS + IRATORVM ABSVMPSIT: ALII EXITII INMINENTIS TIMORE QVOM HINC IGNES + INDE MVCRONES VRGERENT VLTIMVM FLENTES E MVRIS ACTI SVA SPONTE PRAECIPITES + MEMBRIS QVE OMNIBVS INFIRMATI VITAM MORTE FVNESTIOREM PAVLISPER DVM + CAEDERENTVR EGERVNT. EXTRACTVS EST AVTEM VIVVS CVM SATELLITIBVS OCTOGINTA -NABDATES PRAESIDIORVM MAGISTER QVEM OBLATVM SIBI CVM ALIIS SERVARI IVSSIT INTACTVM SERENVS + IMPERATOR ET CLEMENS. DIVISA ITAQVE PERPENSIS MERITIS ET LABORIBVS + PRAEDA IPSE VT ERAT PARVO CONTENTVS MVTVM PVERVM OBLATVM SIBI SVSCEPIT + GESTICVLARIVM MVLTA QVAE CALLEBAT NVTIBVS VENVSTISSIMIS EXPLICANTEM + ET TRES AVREOS NVMMOS PARTAE VICTORIAE PRAEMIVM IVCVNDVM VT EXISTIMABAT + ET GRATVM. EX VIRGINIBVS AVTEM QVAE SPECIOSAE SVNT CAPTAE VT IN -PERSIDE VBI + FEMINARVM PVLCRITVDO EXCELLIT NEC CONTRECTARE ALIQVAM VOLVIT NEC + VIDERE, -ALEXANDRVM IMITATVS ET -AFRICANVM QVI HAEC DECLINABANT NE + FRANGERENTVR CVPIDITATE QVI SE INVICTOS A LABORIBVS VBIQVE PRAESTITERVNT. + INTER HAEC CERTAMINA NOSTRAE PARTIS ARCHITECTVS CVIVS NOMEN NON SVPPETIT + POST MACHINAM SCORPIONIS FORTE ADSISTENS REVERBERATO LAPIDE QVEM + ARTIFEX TITVBANTER APTAVERAT FVNDAE OBLISO PECTORE SVPINATVS PROFVDIT + ANIMAM DISIECTA CONPAGE MEMBRORVM ADEO (VT) NE SIGNA QVIDEM TOTIVS + CORPORIS NOSCERENTVR. EXIN PROFECTVRO IMPERATORI INDEX NVNTIAVERAT CERTVS CIRCA MVROS SVBVERSI + OPPIDI FALLACES FOVEAS ET OBSCVRAS QVALES INTRACTIBVS ILLIS SVNT + PLVRIMAE SVBSIDISSE MANVM INSIDIATRICEM LATENTER VT INPROVISO INDE + EXORTA AGMINIS NOSTRI TERGA FERIRET EXTREMA. CONFESTIM QVE AD EXTRAHENDAM EAM MISSI SVNT CONPERTAE FORTITVDINIS + PEDITES, QVI QVOM NEQVE PERVADERE FORAMINVM ADITVS NEC AMENDATOS + INTVS PROLICERE POSSENT AD DECERNENDVM CONLECTAM STIPVLAM ET SARMENTA + SPECVVM FAVCIBVS ADGESSERVNT: VNDE FVMVS ANGVSTIVS PENETRANS IDEO + QVE SPISSIOR QVOSDAM VITALIBVS OBSTRVCTIS NECAVIT, ALIOS IGNIVM ADFLATV + SEMVSTOS PRODIRE IN PERNICIEM COEGIT ABRVPTAM ET ITA OMNIBVS FERRO + INCENDIO QVE CONSVMPTIS AD SIGNA REPEDAVIT OCIVS MILES: HOC MODO + CIVITAS AMPLA ET POPVLOSA VIRTVTE ROBORIS EXCISA ROMANI IN PVLVEREM + CONCIDIT ET RVINAS. POST QVAE TAM GLORIOSA TRANSITIS PONTIBVS MVLTORVM AMNIVM CONCVRSV + CONTINVATIS AD MVNIMENTA GEMINA VENIMVS AEDIFICIIS CAVATIS EXSTRVCTA + VBI -VICTOREM COMITEM EXERCITVS PRAEVIVM A TRANSITV FLVMINIS REGIS + FILIVS PROGRESSVS A -CTESIPHONTE CVM OPTIMATIBVS ET MVLTITVDINE ARMATA + PROHIBERE CONATVS CATERVIS SEQVENTIVM MILITVM VISIS ABSCESSIT. PERGENTES ITAQVE PROTINVS AD LVCOS VENIMVS AGROS QVE PVBE VARIORVM + SEMINVM LAETOS VBI REPERTA REGIA ROMANO MORE AEDIFICATA QVONIAM ID + PLACVERAT MANSIT INTACTA. ERAT ETIAM IN HAC EADEM REGIONE EXTENTVM SPATIVM ET ROTVNDVM LORICAE + AMBITV CIRCVMCLAVSVM DESTINATAS REGIIS VOLVPTATIBVS CONTINENS FERAS + CERVICIBVS IVBATIS LEONES ARMIS QVE HISPIDOS APROS ET VRSOS VT SVNT + PERSICI VLTRA OMNEM RABIEM SAEVIENTES ET ALIA LECTA INMANIA CORPORA + BESTIARVM, QVAS OMNES DIFFRACTIS PORTARVM OBIICIBVS EQVITES NOSTRI + VENATORIIS LANCEIS ET MISSILIVM MVLTITVDINE CONFODERVNT. QVO LOCO PINGVI SATIS ET CVLTV QVI =4= BVS -COCHE QVAM -SELEVCIAM + NOMINANT HAVD LONGIVS DISPARATVR VBI VALLATIS OPERE TVMVLTVARIO CASTRIS + ET EXERCITV OMNI PER AQVARVM ET PABVLI OPPORTVNA BIDVO RECREATO ANTEGRESSVS + CVM PROCVRSATORIBVS PRINCEPS ET CIVITATEM DESERTAM CONLVSTRANS A + -CARO PRINCIPE QVONDAM EXCISAM IN QVA PERPETVVS FONS STAGNVM INGENS + EIECTAT IN -TIGRIDEM DEFLVENS CORPORA VIDIT SVFFIXA PATIBVLIS MVLTA + NECESSITVDINVM EIVS QVEM PRODIDISSE CIVITATEM -PIRISABORA RETTVLIMVS + SVPRA. HIC ET -NABDATES VIVVS EXVSTVS EST QVEM EXTRACTVM CVM OCTOGINTA E + LATEBRIS EXPVGNATAE DOCVI CIVITATIS EO QVOD INTER EXORDIA OBSIDII + COEPTI CLAM POLLICITVR PRODERE DIMICAVIT ACERRIME ADEPTVS QVE VENIAM + PRECATIVAM AD ID PRORVPERAT INSOLENTIAE VT -ORMISDAM LACERARET OMNIBVS + PROBRIS. ITAQVE ALIQVANTVM PROGRESSI TRISTI PERCELLIMVS FACTO: DVM ENIM TRES + PROCVRSATORES COHORTES EXPEDITAE CVM CVNEO PERSICO DECERTARENT QVEM + PATEFACTIS SVBITO PORTIS PROFVDERAT CIVITAS, PRORVPTORES ALII EX + CONTRARIA FLVMINIS RIPA IVMENTA NOS SEQVENTIA CVM PABVLATORIBVS PAVCIS + LICENTER PALANTIBVS INTERCIPIVNT ET OBTRVNCANT. VNDE PROFECTVS IMPERATOR IRATVS ET FRENDENS IAM QVE REGIONIBVS -CTESIPHONTIS PROPINQVANS CELSVM CASTELLVM OFFENDIT ET MVNITISSIMVM AD QVOD EXPLORANDVM + AVSVS ADCEDERE OBSCVRIOR VT IPSE REBATVR CVM PAVCIS OBEQVITANS MVROS + PAVLO QVE AVIDIVS INTRA ICTVM TELORVM REPERTVS LATERE NON POTVIT, + STATIM QVE DIVERSORVM MISSILIVM NVBE EXAGITATVS OPPETISSET TORMENTO + MVRALI NI VVLNERATO ARMIGERO QVI LATERI EIVS HAEREBAT IPSE SCVTORVM + DENSITATE CONTECTVS EVITATO MAGNO DISCRIMINE DISCESSISSET. QVA CAVSSA CONCITVS (IRA) INMANI MVNIMENTVM DISPOSVIT OBSIDERE PROHIBITORIB ACRITER AD RESISTENDVM INTENTIS QVO LOCO FIDEBANT PROPEMODVM INADCESSO + QVOD QVE REX CVM AMBITIOSIS COPIIS PASSIBVS CITIS INCEDENS PROPEDIEM + ADFORE CREDEBATVR. IAM QVE VINEIS ET RESIDVIS OMNIBVS QVAE POSCEBAT OBSIDIVM PARATIS + VIGILIA SECVNDA PRAECIPITI QVOM NOX CASV TVNC LVNARI SPLENDORE NITENS + HIS QVI PROPVGNACVLIS INSISTEBANT APERTE CVNCTA MONSTRARET REPENTE + IN VNVM PONDVS COACTA MVLTITVDO PATEFACTIS SVBITO PORTIS ERVPIT COHORTEM + QVE NECOPINANTEM ADORTA NOSTRORVM CECIDIT CONPLVRES INTER QVOS ETIAM + TRIBVNVS PEREMPTVS EST PERICVLVM PROPVLSARE CONATVS. QVAE DVM ITA AGVNTVR PARI MODO VT ANTEA -PERSAE EX ADVERSA FLVMINIS + RIPA PARTEM ADORIRI NOSTRORVM INTERFECTIS QVIBVSDAM VIVOS CEPERE + NONNVLLOS. ET TIMORE SIMVL QVIA VENISSE IN MAIOREM NVMERVM COPIAE + PVTABANTVR HOSTILES EGERE NOSTRI TVNC SEGNIVS: SED VBI ANIMIS IN + AVDACIAM RESTITVTIS ARMIS QVE RAPTIS INTER TVMVLTVM EXERCITVS CANTV + CONCITVS BVCINARVM CVM MINACI MVRMVRE FESTINARET ERVPTORES PERTERRITI + REVERTERVNT INTACTI. ET IMPERATOR IRA GRAVI PERMOTVS RELIQVOS EX EA COHORTE QVI ABIECTE + SVSTINVERANT INPETVM GRASSATORVM AD PEDESTRIAM CONPEGIT MILITIAM + QVAE ONEROSIOR EST DIGNITATIBVS INMINVTIS. FLAGRANS POST HAEC AD ERVENDVM CASTELLVM VBI PERICLITATVS EST OPERAM + CONVERTIT ET CVRAM NVSQVAM AB ANTESIGNANIS IPSE DIGREDIENS VT INTER + PRIMOS DIMICANS MILITI AD FORTITER FACIENDVM ESSET EXEMPLO SPECTATOR + PROBATOR QVE GESTORVM: QVO INTER DISCRIMINVM VERTICES DIV MVLTVM + QVE VERSATO VARIETATE MVNITIONVM ATQVE TELORVM ET CONSPIRATIONE OPPVGNATORVM + IDEM CASTELLVM INCENDITVR CAPTVM. POST QVAE CONSIDERATIS ASPERITATIBVS ANTE GESTARVM RERVM ET INPENDENTIVM + REQVIEVIT EXERCITVS LABORE NIMIO QVASSATVS, MVLTIS VICTVI CONGRVIS + ADFATIM DISTRIBVTIS: VALLVM TAMEN SVDIBVS DENSIS ET FOSSARVM ALTITVDINE + CAVTIVS DEINDE STRVEBATVR QVOM A VICINA IAM -CTESIPHONTE REPENTINI + EXCVRSVS ET ALIA FORMIDARENTVR OCCVLTA. VENTVM EST HINC AD FOSSILE FLVMEN -NAARMALCHA NOMINE QVOD AMNIS + REGVM INTERPRETATVR TVNC ARIDVM: ID ANTEHAC -TRAIANVS POSTEA QVE + -SEVERVS EGESTO SOLO FODIRI IN MODVM CANALIS AMPLISSIMI STVDIO CVRAVERAT + SVMMO VT AQVIS ILLVC AB -EVPHRATE TRANSFVSIS NAVES AD -TIGRIDEM CONMIGRAREN TVTISSIMVM QVE AD OMNIA VISVM EST EADEM LOCA PVRGARI QVAE QVONDAM + SIMILIA -PERSAE TIMENTES MOLE SAXORVM OBRVERE MVLTORVM, HAC QVE VALLE + PVRGATA AVVLSIS CATARACTIS VNDARVM MAGNITVDINE CLASSIS SECVRA STADIIS + TRIGINTA DECVRSIS IN ALVEVM EIECTA EST -TIGRIDIS ET CONTEXTIS ILICO + PONTIBVS TRANSGRESSVS EXERCITVS ITER -COCHEN VERSVS PROMOVIT. VT QVE LASSITVDINI SVCCEDERET QVIES OPPORTVNA IN AGRO CONSEDIMVS + OPVLENTO ARBVSTIS ET VITIBVS ET CVPRESSORVM VIRIDITATE LAETISSIMO + CVIVS IN MEDIO DIVERSORIVM OPACVM EST ET AMOENVM GENTILES PICTVRAS + PER OMNES AEDIVM PARTES OSTENDENS REGIS BESTIAS VENATIONE MVLTIPLICI + TRVCIDANTIS, NEC ENIM APVD EOS PINGITVR VEL FINGITVR ALIQVID PRAETER + VARIAS CAEDES ET BELLA. PROINDE CVNCTIS EX SENTENTIA TERMINATIS -AVGVSTVS ALTIVS IAM CONTRA + DIFFICVLTATES OMNES INCEDENS TANTVM QVE A FORTVNA SPERANS NONDVM + ADFLICTA VT PROPIVS TEMERITATEM MVLTA CREBRO AVDERET VALIDIORES NAVES + EX HIS QVAE ALIMENTA PORTABANT ET MACHINAS DEONERATAS OCTOGENIS INPLEVIT + ARMATIS RETENTO QVE SECVM CLASSIS ROBORE FIRMIORE QVAM IN TRES DIVISERAT + PARTES VNAM CVM -VICTORE COMITE QVIETE PRIMA NOCTIS EMITTI DISPOSVIT + VT FLVMINE RAPTIM TRANSMISSO RIPAE OCCVPARENTVR HOSTILES. QVOD QVOM ACRI METV TERRITI DVCES CONCORDI PRECATV FIERI PROHIBERE + TEMPTARENT NEQVE DESTINATIONEM FLECTERENT PRINCIPIS SVBLATO VEXILLO + VT IVSSVM EST EVOLANT E CONSPECTV QVINQVE SVBITO NAVES ET QVOM RIPAS + IAM ADVENTARENT FACIBVS ET OMNI MATERIA QVA ALITVR IGNIS PETITAE + ADSIDVIS IACTIBVS CVM MILITIBVS IAM CONFLAGRASSENT NI VELOCI VIGORE + PECTORIS EXCITVS IMPERATOR SIGNVM SIBI DATVM NOSTROS QVOD MARGINES + IAM TENERENT VT MANDATVM EST EREXISSE PROCLAMANS CLASSEM OMNEM PROPERARE + CITIS REMIGIIS ADEGISSET. QVO FACTO ET NAVES INCOLVMES SVNT RECEPTAE ET RESIDVVS MILES QVAMQVAM + SAXIS ET VARIETATE TELORVM EX EDITO VEXARETVR POST CONCERTATIONEM + ACERRIMAM PRAEALTAS RIPAS ET ARDVAS SVPERGRESSVS STABAT INMOBILIS. + ET MIRATVR HISTORIA -RHODANVM ARMA ET LORICAM RETINENTE -SERTORIO + TRANSNATATVM QVOM EO MOMENTO TVRBATI QVIDAM MILITES VERITI QVE NE + REMANERENT POST SIGNVM ERECTVM SCVTIS QVAE PATVLA SVNT ET INCVRVA + PRONI FIRMIVS ADHAERENTES EA QVE LICET INPERITE REGENDO PER VORAGINOSVM + AMNEM VELOCITATEM COMITATI SVNT NAVIVM. CONTRA HAEC -PERSAE OBIECERVNT INSTRVCTAS CATAPHRACTORVM EQVITVM + TVRMAS ITA CONFERTAS VT LAMMINIS COHAERENTER APTATI CORPORVM FLEXVS + SPLENDORE PRAESTRINGERENT OCCVRSANTES OBTVTVS OPERIMENTIS SCORTEIS + EQVORVM MVLTITVDINE OMNI DEFENSA QVORVM IN SVBSIDIIS MANIPVLI LOCATI + SVNT PEDITVM CONTECTI SCVTIS OBLONGIS ET CVRVIS QVAE TEXTA VIMINE + ET CORIIS CRVDIS GESTANTES DENSIVS SE CONMOVEBANT: POST HOS ELEPHANTI + GRADIENTIVM COLLIVM SPECIE MOTV QVE INMANIVM CORPORVM PROPINQVANTIBVS + EXITIVM INTENTABANT DOCVMENTIS PRAETERITIS FORMIDATI. HINC IMPERATOR CATERVIS PEDITVM INFIRMIS MEDIVM INTER ACIES SPATIVM + SECVNDVM HOMERICAM DISPOSITIONEM PRAESTITVIT NE LOCATI PRIORES CEDENTES + QVE DEFORMITER CVNCTOS AVERTERENT SECVM AVT POSTSIGNANI PONE OMNES + REIECTI CENTVRIAS NVLLO RETINENTE LICENTIVS VERTERENT TERGA, IPSE + CVM LEVIS ARMATVRAE AVXILIIS PER PRIMA POSTREMA QVE DISCVRRENS. ERGO VBI VICISSIM CONTIGVAE SE CERNERENT PARTES CRISTATIS GALEIS + CORVSCI -ROMANI VIBRANTES QVE CLIPEOS VELVT PEDIS ANAPAESTI PRAECINENTIBVS + MVDVLIS LENIVS PROCEDEBANT ET PRAEPILATIS MISSILIBVS PER PROCVRSATORES + PRINCIPIIS PVGNAE TEMPTATIS EXCITA VNDIQVE HVMVS RAPIDO TVRBINE PORTABATVR. + ET QVOM VNDIQVE SOLITO MORE CONCLAMARETVR VIRORVM QVE ALACRITATEM + SONANS CLASSICVM IVVARET HASTIS ET MVCRONIBVS STRICTIS HINC INDE + COMMINVS PVGNABATVR, SAGITTARVM PERICVLO MILES ERAT INMVNIS QVANTVM + INTERIORA FESTINATIVS OCCVPABAT, INTER QVAE -IVLIANVS PVLSOS FVLCIRE + SVBSIDIIS INCITARE QVE TARDANTES QVASI CONTVRMALIS STRENVVS PROPERABAT + ET RECTOR. LAXATA ITAQVE ACIES PRIMA -PERSARVM LENI ANTE DEIN CONCITO GRADV + CALEFACTIS ARMIS RETRORSVS GRADIENS PROPINQVAM VRBEM PETEBAT QVAM + SEQVEBATVR MILES ITIDEM FESSVS IN CAMPIS TORRIDIS AD VSQVE DIEI FINEM + A LVCIS ORTV DECERNANS EIVS QVE OCCIPITIIS PERTINACIVS HAERENS OMNEM + CVM -PIGRANE ET -SVRENA ET -NARSEO POTISSIMIS DVCIBVS AD VSQVE -CTESIPH MVROS EGIT PRAECIPITEM AVERSORVM FERIENS SVRAS ET TERGA. PERRVPISSET QVE CIVITATIS ADITVS LAPSORVM AGMINIBVS MIXTVS NI DVX + -VICTOR NOMINE MANIBVS ERECTIS PROHIBVISSET ET VOCIBVS ET IPSE VMERVM + SAGITTA PRAESTRICTVS ET TIMENS NE INTRA MOENIVM AMBITVM RAPIDVS MILES + INCONSVLTE REPERTVS NVLLOS QVE INVENIENS EXITVS MVLTITVDINIS PONDERE + CIRCVMVENIRETVR. SONENT HECTOREAS POETAE VETERES PVGNAS, FORTITVDINEM THESSALI DVCIS + EXTOLLANT, LONGAE LOQVANTVR AETATES -SOPHANEM ET -AMINIAM ET -CALLIMACH ET -CYNEGORVM -MEDICORVM EGREGIA CVLMINA ILLA BELLORVM, NON MINVS + ILLO DIE QVORVNDAM EX NOSTRIS INCLARVISSE VIRTVTEM OMNIVM CONFESSIONE + MONSTRATVR. POST TIMOREM DEPOSITVM CALCATAS QVE RVINAS HOSTILIVM CORPORVM IVSTO + SANGVINE MILES ETIAM TVM CRVENTVS AD IMPERATORIS TENTORIA CONGREGATVS + LAVDES EI PERHIBEBAT ET GRATIAS QVOD IGNORATVS VBIQVE DVX ESSET AN + MILES IN ACIE TVM ITA REM PROSPERE GESSERAT VT CAESIS -PERSARVM PLVS + MINVS VE DVOBVS MILIBVS ET QVINGENTIS SEPTVAGINTA CADERENT SOLI NOSTRORVM. QVI ADPELLANS PLEROSQVE NOMINATIM QVOS STABILI MENTE ALIQVID CLARVM + FECISSE IPSE ARBITER PERSPEXIT NAVALIBVS DONAVIT CORONIS ET CIVICIS + ET CASTRENSIBVS. ABVNDE RATVS POST HAEC SIMILES PROSPERITATES ADVENTARE CONPLVRES + HOSTIAS -MARTI PARABAT VLTORI ET EX TAVRIS PVLCERRIMIS DECEM AD HOC + PERDVCTIS NONDVM ARIS ADMOTI VOLVNTATE SVA NOVEM PROCVBVERE TRISTISSIMI, + DECIMVS VERO QVI DIFFRACTIS VINCVLIS LAPSVS AEGRE REDVCTVS EST MACTATVS + OMINOSA SIGNA MONSTRAVIT: QVIBVS VISIS EXCLAMAVIT INDIGNATVS ACRITER + -IVLIANVS -IOVEM QVE TESTATVS EST NVLLA -MARTI IAM SACRA FACTVRVM, + NEC RESECRAVIT CELERI MORTE PRAEREPTVS. DIGESTO ITAQVE CONSILIO CVM PRIMATIBVS SVPER -CTESIPHONTIS OBSIDIO + ITVM EST IN VOLVNTATEM QVORVNDAM FACINVS AVDAX ET INPORTVNVM ESSE + NOSCENTIVM ID ADGREDI QVOD ET CIVITAS SITV IPSO INEXPVGNABILIS DEFENDEBATVR + ET CVM METVENDA MVLTITVDINE PROTINVS REX ADFORE CREDEBATVR. VICIT SENTENTIA MELIOR CVIVS VTILITATE PRINCEPS SOLLERTISSIMVS ADPROBATA + -ARINTHEVM CVM MANV PEDITVM EXPEDITISSIMA AD POPVLANDAS REGIONES + CIRCVMSITAS MISIT ARMENTIS LAETAS ET FRVGIBVS HOSTES PARI PERSECVTVRVM + INDVSTRIA QVOS DISPALATOS NVPER DENSI TRAMITES ET LATEBRAE TEXERE + NOTISSIMAE: HINC OPVLENTA. SED ILLE AVIDAE SEMPER AD VLTERIORA CVPIDITATIS PARVI HABITIS VETANTIVM + DICTIS ET INCREPITIS OPTIMATIBVS QVOD OB INERTIAM OTII QVE DESIDERIVM + AMITTI SVADERENT PROPE IAM PARTA REGNA -PERSIDIS FLVMINE LAEVA RELICTO + INFAVSTIS DVCTORIBVS PRAEVIIS MEDITERRANEAS VIAS ADRIPERE CITATO + PROPOSVIT GRADV. ET TAMQVAM FVNESTA FACE -BELLONA SVBIECTIS IGNIBVS EXVRI CVNCTAS + IVSSERAT NAVES PRAETER MINORES DVODECIM QVAS PROFVTVRAS PANGENDIS + PONTIBVS DISPOSVIT VEHI CARPENTIS ID QVE PVTABATVR VTILITER ORDINASSE + NE RELICTA CLASSIS VSVI HOSTIBVS FORET AVT CERTE VT AB EXPEDITIONIS + PRIMORDIO FACTVM EST ARMATORVM FERE VIGINTI MILIA IN TRAHENDIS OCCVPARENTVR + IISDEM NAVIBVS ET REGENDIS. DEIN QVOM METVENS SIBI QVISQVE MVSSARET MONSTRARET QVE PERSPICVA + VERITAS QVOD REPVLSVS FORSITAN ARIDITATE VEL ALTITVDINE MONTIVM AD + AQVAS REDIRE NON POTERIT MILES TORTI QVE PERFVGAE APERTE FATERENTVR + SE FEFELLISSE, CONCVRSV MAXIMO EXSTINGVI IVSSAE SVNT FLAMMAE, ET + QVONIAM IGNIS AVCTVS INMANITER PLERASQVE CONSVMPSIT DVODECIM TANTVMMODO + NAVES POTERVNT INTACTAE SERVARI QVAE VT POSSINT CVSTODIRI DISCRETAE + SVNT. HOC CASV CLASSE QVOM NON OPORTERET ABOLITA -IVLIANVS CONSOCIATO FRETVS + EXERCITV QVOM ARMATORVM NVLLI PER DIVERSA DISTRINGERENTVR NVMERO + POTIOR AD INTERIORA TENDEBAT ALIMENTA ADFATIM OPVLENTIS SVGGERENTIBVS + LOCIS. QVO COGNOTO HOSTES VT INEDIA NOS CRVCIARENT HERBAS CVM ADVLTIS SEGETIBVS + INCENDERVNT ET CONFLAGRATIONE PROCEDERE VETITI STATIVIS CASTRIS DVM + FLAMMAE SENESCERENT TENEBAMVR: INSVLTANTES QVE NOBIS LONGIVS -PERSAE + NVNC DE INDVSTRIA SE DIFFVNDEBANT ALIQVOTIENS CONFERTIVS RESISTENTES + VT PROCVL CONSPICANTIBVS VIDERENTVR ADVENISSE IAM REGIS AVXILIA IDEO + QVE EOS AESTIMAREMVS ERVPISSE AD AVDACES EXCVRSVS ET INSOLITA TEMPTAMENTA. + MAEREBAT TAMEN OB HAEC IMPERATOR ET MILES QVOD NEC CONTABVLANDI PONTIS + ERAT FACVLTAS AMISSIS NAVIBVS TEMERE NEC OCCVRRI POTERAT HOSTIS ADVENTICII + MOTVS QVEM ADESSE CORVSCVS NITOR INDICABAT ARMORVM ARTE PRO SINGVLIS + MEMBRIS INFLEXVS: HIS QVE ADCEDEBAT ALIVD HAVD EXIGVVM MALVM QVOD + NEC ADMINICVLA QVAE PRAESTOLABAMVR CVM -ARSACE ET NOSTRIS DVCIBVS + ADPAREBANT OB CAVSSAS INPEDITA PRAEDICTAS. HAS OB RES VT SOLARETVR ANXIOS MILITES PRINCEPS CAPTIVOS GRACILES + SVAPTE NATVRA VT OMNES PAENE SVNT -PERSAE ET MACIE IAM CONFECTOS IVSSIT + IN MEDIVM DVCI NOSTROS QVE RESPICIENS, EN, INQVIT, QVOS MARTIA ISTA + PECTORA VIROS EXISTIMANT DEFORMES INLVVIE CAPELLAS ET TAETRAS VT + QVE CREBRI DOCVERVNT EVENTVS ANTEQVAM MANVS CONFERANT ABIECTIS ARMIS + VERTENTES SEMET IN FVGAM. QVIBVS DICTIS REMOTIS QVE CAPTIVIS SVPER RERVM SVMMA CONSVLTABATVR, + ET MVLTIS VLTRO CITRO QVE DICTITATIS QVOM REVERTI DEBERE PER LOCA + QVA VENIMVS PLEBS VOCIFERARETVR INPRVDENS RESISTEBAT INTENTIVS PRINCEPS + MVLTIS CVM EO ID NEQVAQVAM FIERI POSSE MONSTRANTIBVS PER EFFVSAM + PLANITIEM PABVLO ABSVMPTO ET FRVGIBVS VICORVM QVE RELIQVIIS EXVSTORVM + INOPIA SQVALENTIBVS VLTIMA QVOD QVE LIQVENTIBVS IAM BRVMAE PRVINIS + OMNE INMADVERAT SOLVM ET RVPTIS RIPARVM TERMINIS AVCTI INHORRVERE + TORRENTES. EO ETIAM AD DIFFICVLTATEM ADCEDENTE NEGOTII QVOD PER EAS TERRAS VAPORE + SIDERIS CALESCENTES MVSCARVM ET CVLICVM MVLTITVDINE REFERTA SVNT + OMNIA EARVM QVE VOLATV DIES ET ASTRORVM NOCTV MICANTIVM FACIES OBVMBRATVR. + ET QVOM NIHIL HVMANI PROFICERENT SENSVS DIV FLVCTVANTES ET DVBII + EXSTRVCTIS ARIS CAESIS QVE HOSTIIS CONSVLTA NVMINVM SCITABAMVR VTRVM + NOS PER -ASSYRIAM REVERTI CENSERENT AN PRAETER RADICES MONTIVM LENIVS + GRADIENTES -CHILIOCOMVM PROPE -CORDVENAM SITAM EX INPROVISO VASTARE: + QVORVM NEVTRVM EXTIS INSPECTIS CONFORE DICEBATVR. SEDIT TAMEN SENTENTIA VT OMNI SPE MELIORVM SVCCISA -CORDVENAM ADRIPEREMVS + ET SEXTVM DECIMVM KALENDAS IVLIAS PROMOTIS IAM SIGNIS PROGRESSO IMPERATORE + CVM LVCIS EXORDIO FVMVS VEL VIS QVAEDAM TVRBINATA PVLVERIS ADPAREBAT + VT OPINARI DARETVR ASINORVM ESSE GREGES AGRESTIVM QVORVM MVLTITVDO + IN TRACTIBVS EST ILLIS INNVMERA, IDEO SIMVL INCEDENS VT CONSTIPATIONE + DENSA FEROCES LEONVM FRVSTRARETVR ADSVLTVS. QVIDAM ARBITRABANTVR -ARSACEN ET DVCES ADVENTARE IAM NOSTROS RVMORIBVS + PERCITOS QVOD IMPERATOR -CTESIPHONTA MAGNIS VIRIBVS OPPVGNARET NONNVLLI + -PERSAS NOBIS VIANTIBVS INCVBVISSE FIRMABANT. IDEO INTER HAEC ITA AMBIGVA NE QVID AVERSVM ADCIDERET REVOCANTIBVS + AGMINA CLASSICIS IN VALLE GRAMINEA PROPE RIVVM MVLTIPLICATO SCVTORVM + (ORDINE) IN ORBICVLATAM FIGVRAM METATIS TVTIVS QVIEVIMVS CASTRIS: + NEC ENIM AD VSQVE VESPERAM AERE CONCRETO DISCERNI POTVIT QVIDNAM + ESSET QVOD SQVALIDIVS VIDEBATVR. ET HANC QVIDEM NOCTEM NVLLO SIDERVM FVLGORE SPLENDENTEM VT SOLET + IN ARTIS REBVS ET DVBIIS EXEGIMVS NEC SEDERE QVODAM AVSO NEC FLECTERE + IN QVIETEM LVMINA PRAETIMORE: VBI VERO PRIMVM DIES INCLARVIT RADIANTES + LORICAE LIMBIS CIRCVMDATAE FERREIS ET CORVSCI THORACES LONGE PROSPECTI + ADESSE REGIS COPIAS INDICABANT. HOC QVE VISO ADCENSVM PROPERANTEM CONGREDI MILITEM DIRIMENTE FLVVIO + BREVI PROHIBVIT IMPERATOR ET NON PROCVL A VALLO IPSO INTER EXCVRSATORES + NOSTROS ET PERSICOS PROELIO ACRI CONSERTO -MACAMEVS CECIDIT DVCTOR + VNIVS AGMINIS NOSTRI, CVI PROPVGNATVRVS -MAVRVS FRATER DVX POSTEA + -PHOENICES QVOM GERMANI TRVCIDASSENT INTERFECTOREM OBVIVM QVEMQVE + PERTERRENS INFIRMATVS ET IPSE VMERVM TELO PALLESCENTEM MORTE PROPINQVA + -MACAMEVM EXTRAHERE PVGNA VIRIBVS VALVIT MAGNIS. ET QVOM FATISCERENT VIX TOLERANDA AESTVVM MAGNITVDINE CREBRIS QVE + CONGRESSIBVS PARTES AD VLTIMVM HOSTILES TVRMAE GRAVI SVNT REPVLSA + DISCVSSAE: HINC RECEDENTIBVS NOBIS LONGIVS -SARACENI (SECVTI) SVNT + ET NOSTRORVM METV PEDITVM REPEDARE CONPVLSI PAVLO POSTEA INNEXI -PERSARVM + MVLTITVDINI TVTIVS INRVEBANT ROMANA INPEDIMENTA RAPTVRI, VERVM VISO + IMPERATORE AD ALAS SVBSIDIARIAS REVERTERVNT. QVA EX REGIONE PROFECTI AD -HVCVMBRA NOMINE VILLAM PERVENIMVS VBI + PER BIDVVM OMNIBVS AD VSVM CONGRVIS ET SATIETATE QVAESITA FRVMENTI + VLTRA SPEM RECREATI DISCESSIMVS ET CONFESTIM ABSQVE HIS QVAE TEMPVS + VEHI PERMISIT RELIQVA FLAMMIS EXVSTA SVNT. POSTRIDIE EXERCITV SEDATIVS PROCEDENTE EXTREMOS QVI EO DIE FORTE + COGENDORVM AGMINVM OFFICIA SVSTINEBANT NECOPINANTES -PERSAE ADORTI + NEGOTIO LEVI INTERFECISSENT NI PROXIMVS EQVITATVS NOSTER HOC ACVTIVS + INTELLECTO PER PATVLAS VALLES LATE DIFFVSVS TANTAM MOLEM DISCRIMINIS + VVLNERATIS QVI SVPERVENERANT REPPVLISSENT. IN HAC CECIDIT PVGNA -ADACES NOBILIS SATRAPA LEGATVS QVONDAM AD -CONSTANTIV PRINCIPEM MISSVS AC BENIGNE SVSCEPTVS CVIVS EXVVIIS INTERFECTOR -IVLIANO + OBLATIS REMVNERATVS EST VT DECEBAT. EODEM DIE -TERTIACORVM EQVESTRIS NVMERVS A LEGIONIBVS INCVSATVS EST + QVOD QVOM IPSAE HOSTIVM ADVERSAS INRVMPERENT ACIES ILLI PAVLATIM + DELAPSI ALACRITATEM PAENE TOTIVS MINVISSENT EXERCITVS. VNDE AD INDIGNATIONEM IVSTAM IMPERATOR ERECTVS ADEMPTIS (SIGNIS HASTIS) + QVE DIFFRACTIS OMNES EOS QVI FVGISSE ARGVEBANTVR INTER INPEDIMENTA + ET SARCINAS ET CAPTIVOS AGERE ITER DISPOSVIT DVCTORE EORVM QVI SOLVS + FORTITER DECERTARAT ALIAE TVRMAE ADPOSITO CVIVS TRIBVNVS TVRPITER + PROELIVM DESERVISSE CONVINCEBATVR. ABIECTI SVNT AVTEM SACRAMENTO ETIAM ALII QVATTVOR OB FLAGITIVM SIMILE + VEXILLATIONVM TRIBVNI, HOC ENIM CONRECTIONIS MODERAMINE LENIORI INPENDENTIVM CONSIDERATIONE DIFFICVLTATVM CONTENTVS EST IMPERATOR. PROGRESSI ITAQVE SEPTVAGINTA STADIA ADTENVATA RERVM OMNIVM COPIA + HERBIS FRVMENTIS QVE CREMATIS EX FLAMMIS IPSIS RAPTAS FRVGES ET PABVLA + VT QVISQVE VEHERE POTVIT CONSERVAVIT. HOC ETIAM LOCO RELICTO QVOM AD TRACTVM -MARANGA ADPELLATVM OMNIS + VENISSET EXERCITVS PROPE LVCIS CONFINIA INMENSA -PERSARVM ADPARVIT + MVLTITVDO CVM -MERENA EQVESTRIS MAGISTRO MILITIAE FILIIS QVE REGIS + DVOBVS ET OPTIMATIBVS PLVRIMIS. ERANT AVTEM OMNES CATERVAE FERRATAE ITA PER SINGVLA MEMBRA DENSIS + (LAMMINIS) TECTAE VT IVNCTVRAE RIGENTES CONPAGIBVS ARTVVM CONVENIRENT + HVMANORVM QVE VVLTVVM SIMVLACRA ITA CAPITIBVS DILIGENTER APTATA VT + INBRATTEATIS CORPORIBVS SOLIDIS IBI TANTVM INCIDENTIA TELA POSSINT + HAERERE QVA PER CAVERNAS MINVTAS ET ORBIBVS OCVLORVM ADFIXAS PARCIVS + VISITVR VEL (PER) SVPREMITATES NARIVM ANGVSTI SPIRITVS EMITTVNTVR. + QVORVM PARS CONTIS DIMICATVRA STABAT INMOBILIS VT RETINACVLIS AEREIS + FIXAM EXISTIMARES IVXTA QVE SAGITTARII CVIVS ARTIS FIDVCIA AB INCVNABVLIS + IPSIS GENS PRAEVALVIT MAXIMA TENDEBANT DIVARICATIS BRACCHIIS FLEXIBILES + ARCVS VT NERVI MAMMAS PRAESTRINGERENT DEXTRAS SPICVLA SINISTRIS MANIBVS + COHAERERENT, SVMMA QVE PERITIA DIGITORVM PVLSIBVS ARGVTVM SONANTES + HARVNDINES EVOLABANT VVLNERA PERNICIOSA PORTANTES. POST HOS ELEPHANTORVM FVLGENTIVM FORMIDANDAM SPECIEM ET TRVCVLENTOS + HIATVS VIX MENTES PAVIDAE PERFEREBANT AD QVORVM STRIDORES ODOREM + QVE ET INSVETVM ADSPECTVM MAGIS EQVI TERREBANTVR. QVIBVS INSIDENTES MAGISTRI MANVBRIATOS CVLTROS DEXTRIS MANIBVS INLIGATOS + GESTABANT ADCEPTAE APVD -NISIBIN MEMORES CLADIS ET SI FEROCIENS ANIMAL + VIRES EXSVPERASSET REGENTIS NE REVERSVM PER SVOS VT TVNC ADCIDERAT + CONLISAM STERNERET PLEBEM VENAM QVAE CAPVT A CERVICE DISTERMINAT + ICTV MAXIMO TEREBRABANT: EXPLORATVM EST ENIM ALIQVANDO AB -HASDRVBALO + -HANNIBALIS FRATRE ITA CITIVS VITAM HVIVS MODI ADIMI BELVARVM. QVIBVS NON SINE MAGNO TERRORE PERSPECTIS STIPATVS ARMATARVM COHORTIVM + GLOBIS CVM PRIMATIBVS FIDENTISSIMVS IMPERATOR VT FLAGITABAT MAIOR + VIS ET ATROCIOR LVNARI ACIE SINVATIS QVE LATERIBVS OCCVRSVROS HOSTI + MANIPVLOS INSTRVEBAT. ET NE SAGITTARIORVM PROCVRSVS NOSTRORVM CVNEOS DISIECTARET INLATIS + CONCITATIVS SIGNIS SPICVLORVM INPETVM FREGIT DATO QVE AD DECERNENDVM + SOLLEMNITER SIGNO DENSETI ROMANI PEDITES CONFERTAS HOSTIVM FRONTES + NISV PROTRVSERVNT ACERRIMO. ET FERVENTE CERTAMINVM MOLE CLIPEORVM SONITVS ET VIRORVM ARMORVM + QVE LVGVBRE SIBILANTIVM FRAGOR NIHIL PERPETIENS IAM REMISSVM CAMPOS + CRVORE ET CORPORVM STRAGE CONTEXIT, EFFVSIVS CADENTIBVS -PERSIS QVIBVS + SAEPE LANGVIDIS IN CONFLICTV ARTIVS PES PEDE CONLATVS GRAVITER OBSISTEBAT + PVGNARE FORTITER EMINVS CONSVETIS ET SI INCLINATAS SVORVM COPIAS + SENSERINT CEDENDO IN MODVM IMBRIVM PONE VERSVS DIRECTIS SAGITTIS + HOSTES A PERSEQVENDI FIDVCIA DETERRERE: PVLSIS IGITVR PONDERE MAGNARVM + VIRIVM -PARTHIS MILES SOLIS CVRSV FLAMMEO DIV LASSATVS SIGNO IN RECEPTVM + DATO IN TENTORIA REPEDAT AD AVDENDA DEINCEPS MAIORA SVBLATVS. IN HOC PROELIO -PERSARVM MAIOR VT DICTVM EST ADPARVIT STRAGES, NOSTRORVM + ADMODVM LEVIS: EMINVIT TAMEN INTER VARIOS CERTAMINVM CASVS -VETRANIONIS + MORS VIRI PVGNACIS QVI LEGIONEM -ZIANNORVM REGEBAT. POST QVAE TRIDVO INDVTIIS DESTINATO DVM SVO QVISQVE VVLNERI MEDETVR + VEL PROXIMI CONMEATIBVS NOS DESTITVTOS INEDIA CRVCIABAT IAM NON FERENDA: + ET QVONIAM FRVGIBVS EXVSTIS ET PABVLIS HOMINES IN VLTIMVM DISCRIMEN + VENERANT ET IVMENTA EX EO CIBO QVEM ANIMALIA TRIBVNORVM VEHEBANT + ET COMITVM IMAE QVOQVE MILITVM PLEBI PENITVS INDIGENTI PARS DISTRIBVTA + EST MAGNA. ET IMPERATOR CVI NON CVPPEDIAE CIBORVM EX REGIO MORE SED SVB COLVMELLIS + TABERNACVLI PARCIVS CENATVRO PVLTIS PORTIO PARABATVR EXIGVA ETIAM + MVNIFICI FASTIDIENDA GREGARIO QVIDQVID AD MINISTERIA POSTVLABATVR + PER CONTVBERNALIA PAVPERTINA SVI SECVRVS EGESSIT. IPSE AVTEM AD SOLLICITAM SVSPENSAM QVE QVIETEM PAVLISPER PROTRACTVS + QVOM SOMNO VT AIEBAT DEPVLSO AD AEMVLATIONEM -CAESARIS -IVLII QVAEDAM + SVB PELLIBVS SCRIBENS OBSCVRO NOCTIS ALTITVDINE SENSVS CVIVSDAM PHILOSOPHI + TENERETVR, VIDIT SQVALIDIVS VT CONFESSVS EST PROXIMIS SPECIEM ILLAM + GENII PVBLICI QVAM QVOM AD AVGVSTVM SVRGERET CVLMEN CONSPEXIT IN + -GALLIIS VELATA CVM CAPITE CORNVCOPIA PER AVLAEA TRISTIVS DISCEDENTEM. + ET QVAMQVAM AD MOMENTVM HAESIT STVPORE DEFIXVS OMNI TAMEN SVPERIOR + METV VENTVRA DECRETIS CAELESTIBVS CONMENDABAT RELICTO QVE HVMI STRATO + CVBILI ADVLTA IAM EXCITVS NOCTE ET NVMINIBVS PER SACRA DEPVLSORIA + SVPPLICANS FLAGRANTISSIMAM (FACEM) CADENTI SIMILEM VISAM AERIS PARTE + SVLCATA EVANVISSE EXISTIMAVIT, HORRORE QVE PERFVSVS EST NE ITA APERTE + MINAX -MARTIS ADPARVERIT SIDVS. ERAT AVTEM NITOR IGNEVS ISTE QVEM $DIAISSONTA NOS ADPELLAMVS NEC + CADENS VMQVAM NEC TERRAM CONTINGENS: CORPORA ENIM QVI CREDIT CAELITVS + POSSE LABI PROFANVS MERITO IVDICATVR ET DEMENS. FIT AVTEM HIC HABITVS + MODIS CONPLVRIBVS (E) QVIBVS SVFFICIET PAVCA MONSTRARE. SCINTILLAS QVIDAM PVTANT AB AETHERIO CANDENTES VIGORE PARVM QVE PORRECTIVS + TENDERE SVFFICIENTES EXSTINGVI VEL CERTE RADIORVM FLAMMAS INIECTAS + NVBIBVS DENSIS ACRI SCINTILLARE CONTACTV AVT QVOM LVMEN ALIQVOD COHAESERIT + NVBI: ID ENIM IN STELLAE SPECIEM FIGVRATAM DECVRRIT QVIDEM DVM VIRIBVS + IGNIVM SVSTENTATVR: AMPLITVDINE VERO SPATIORVM EXINANITVM IN AERIVM + SOLVITVR CORPVS AD SVBSTANTIAM MIGRANS CVIVS ADTRITV INCALVIT NIMIO. + CONFESTIM ITAQVE ANTE LVCIS PRIMITIAS ETRVSCI HARVSPICES ADCERSITI + CONSVLTI QVE QVID ASTRI SPECIES PORTENDERET NOVA VITANDVM ESSE CAVTISSIME + RESPONDERVNT NE QVID TVNC TEMPTARETVR, EX TARQVITIANIS LIBRIS IN + TITVLO DE REBVS DIVINIS ID RELATVM ESSE MONSTRANTES QVOD FACE IN + CAELO VISA CONMITTI PROELIVM VEL SIMILE QVIDQVAM NON OPORTEBIT. QVO ETIAM INTER ALIA MVLTA ID SPERNENTE ORABANT HARVSPICES SALTEM + ALIQVOT HORIS PROFECTIONEM DIFFERRI ET NE HOC QVIDEM SVNT ADEPTI + IMPERATORE OMNI VATICINANDI SCIENTIA RELVCTANTE SED EXORTO IAM DIE + PROMOTA SVNT CASTRA. HINC NOS EGRESSOS -PERSAE QVOM SAEPE ADFLICTI PEDITVM STABILES PVGNAS + HORRERENT STRVCTIS INSIDIIS OCCVLTE COMITABANTVR ALTRINSECVS VIANTES + CATERVAS A CELSIS COLLIBVS EXPLORANDO VT ID SVSPICANS MILES AD VSQVE + PERPETVVM DIEM NEC VALLVM ERIGERET NEC SVDIBVS SE CONMVNIRET. DVM QVE TEGVNTVR FIRMITER LATERA ET EXERCITVS PRO LOCORVM SITV QVADRATIS + QVIDEM SED LAXIS INCEDIT AGMINIBVS INVASA SVBITO TERGA PONE VERSVS + ARMA COGENTIVM PRINCIPI INDICATVR ETIAM TVM INERMI AD SPECVLANDA + ANTERIORA PROGRESSO. QVA CONCITVS CLADE OBLITVS LORICAE SCVTO INTER TVMVLTVM ADREPTO PROPERANS + VLTIMIS FERRE SVPPETIAS REVOCATVR ALIO METV QVI ETIAM ANTESIGNANOS + VNDE DISCESSERAT PARIA PERPETI NVNTIABAT. QVAE DVM SINE RESPECTV PERICVLI SVI REDINTEGRARE FESTINAT EX ALIA + PARTE CATAPHRACTORVM PARTHICVS GLOBVS CENTVRIAS ADORITVR MEDIAS AC + SINISTRO CORNV INCLINATO ACRITER SVPERFVSVS FETOREM STRIDOREM QVE + ELEPHANTORVM INPATIENTER TOLERANTIBVS NOSTRIS, CONTIS ET MVLTIPLICATIS + MISSILIBVS DECERNEBAT. VERVM PRINCIPE VOLITANTE INTER PRIMA DISCRIMINA PROELIORVM EXSILVIT + NOSTRA SVCCINCTIOR ARMATVRA AVERSORVM QVE -PERSARVM ET BELVARVM SVFFRAGINES CONCIDEBAT ET DORSA. QVOS QVOM -IVLIANVS CAVENDI INMEMOR DIFFLVXISSE TREPIDOS ELATIS VOCIFERANDO MANIBVS APERTE DEMONSTRANS IRAS QVE SEQVENTIVM EXCITANS AVDENTER + EFFVNDERET SEMET IN PVGNAM CLAMABANT HINC INDE CANDIDATI QVOS DISIECERAT + TERROR VT FVGIENTIVM MOLEM TAMQVAM RVINAM MALE CONPOSITI CVLMINIS + DECLINARET ET INCERTVM (VNDE) SVBITA EQVESTRIS HASTA CVTE BRACCHII + EIVS PRAESTRICTA COSTIS PERFOSSIS HAESIT IN IMA IECORIS FIBRA. QVAM DVM AVELLERE MANV DEXTRA CONATVR ACVTO VTRIMQVE FERRO DIGITORVM + NERVOS SENSIT EXCISOS ET PROVOLVTVS IVMENTO PRAESENTIVM QVE VELOCI + CONCVRSV RELATVS IN CASTRA MEDICINAE MINISTERIIS FOVEBATVR. MOX QVE VBI LENITO PAVLISPER DOLORE TIMERE DESIIT MAGNO SPIRITV CONTRA + EXITIVM CERTANS ARMA POSCEBAT ET EQVVM VT REVISO PROELIO SVORVM FIDVCIAM + REPARARET AC VIDERETVR SVI SECVRVS ALIENAE SALVTIS SOLLICITVDINE + VEHEMENTER ADSTRINGI: EO VIGORE LICET IN NEGOTIO DISPARI QVO -EPAMINONDAS + DVX ILLE INCLITVS LETALITER APVD -MANTINEAM SAVCIVS ET REVECTVS EX + ACIE CVRA QVAEREBAT SOLLICITA SCVTVM: QVOD QVOM VIDISSET PROPIVS + LAETIOR VI VVLNERIS INTERIIT ET QVI ANIMAM INTREPIDVS AMITTEBAT IACTVRAM + CLIPEI FORMIDAVIT. SED QVOM VIRES PARVM SVFFICERENT VOLVNTATI SANGVINIS QVE PROFLVVIO + VEXARETVR MANSIT INMOBILIS IDEO SPE DEINCEPS VIVENDI ABSVMPTA QVOD + PERCVNCTANDO -PHRYGIAM ADPELLARI LOCVM VBI CECIDERAT CONPERIT. HIC + ENIM OBITVRVM SE PRAESCRIPTA AVDIERAT SORTE. (SED) REDVCTO AD TENTORIA PRINCIPE INCREDIBILE DICTV EST (QVO) QVANTO + QVE ARDORE MILES AD VINDICTAM IRA ET DOLORE FERVENTIOR INVOLABAT + HASTIS AD SCVTA CONCREPANS ETIAM MORI SI TVLISSET FORS OBSTINATVS: + ET QVAMVIS OFFVNDEBATVR OCVLIS ALTITVDO PVLVERIS ET AESTVS CALESCENS + OFFICERET ALACRITATI MEMBRORVM TAMEN VELVT EXAVCTORATVS AMISSO DVCTORE + SINE PARSIMONIA RVEBAT IN FERRVM. CONTRA ANIMOSIVS -PERSAE SAGITTARVM VOLANTIVM CREBRITATE CONSPECTVM + SVI RAPIEBANT OPPOSITIS QVOS ELEPHANTI TARDIVS PRAECEDENTES MAGNITVDINE + CORPORVM CRISTARVM QVE HORRORE PAVOREM IVMENTIS INCVTIEBANT ET VIRIS. + CONCVRSVS ITAQVE ARMORVM ET CADENTIVM GEMITVS EQVORVM FLATVS (ET) + TINNITVS FERRI PROCVL AVDIEBATVR QVAMDIV SATIETATE VVLNERVM PARTIBVS + FESSIS NOX DIREMIT CERTAMINA IAM TENEBROSA. QVINQVAGINTA TVM -PERSARVM OPTIMATES ET SATRAPAE CVM PLEBE MAXIMA + CECIDERVNT, INTER HAS TVRBAS -MERENA ET -NOHODARE POTISSIMIS DVCIBVS + INTERFECTIS: OBSTVPESCAT MAGNILOQVENTIA VETVSTATIS DIVERSIS IN LOCIS + PROELIA VIGINTI -MARCELLI, -SICINIVM -DENTATVM ADIICIAT ORNATVM MILITARIV MVLTITVDINE CORONARVM, MIRETVR SVPER HIS -SERGIVM QVI VICIENS ET + TER VVLNERATVS EST IN VARIIS PVGNIS VT FERTVR CVIVS POSTERITATIS + VLTIMVS -CATILINA CLARAS GLORIARVM ADOREAS SEMPITERNIS MACVLIS OBVMBRAVIT: + DEFORMABAT TAMEN TRISTITIA LAETIORES EVENTVS. DVM HAEC ENIM POST DISCESSVM DVCIS VBIQVE AGVNTVR EXERCITVS CORNV + DEXTRO DEFATIGATO ET -ANATOLIO INTERFECTO QVI TVNC ERAT OFFICIORVM + MAGISTER -SALVTIVS PRAEFECTVS ACTVS IN EXITIVM PRAECEPS ET OPERA + SVI ADPARITORIS EREPTVS, -PHOSPHORIO AMISSO CONSILIARIO QVI EI ADERAT + CASV EVASIT, ET FVGAM (PALATINI) QVIDAM MILITES QVE PER MVLTA DISCRIMINA OCCVPATO CASTELLI VICINI PRAESIDIO POST DIEM DENIQVE TERTIVM IVNGI + EXERCITVI POTVERVNT. QVAE DVM ITA AGVNTVR -IVLIANVS IN TABERNACVLO IACENS CIRCVMSTANTES + ADLOCVTVS EST DEMISSOS ET TRISTES: ADVENIT O SOCII NVNC ABEVNDI TEMPVS + E VITA INPENDIO TEMPESTIVVM, QVAM REPOSCENTI NATVRAE VT DEBITOR BONAE + FIDEI REDDITVRVS EXSVLTO, NON VT QVIDAM OPINANTVR ADFLICTVS ET MAERENS + PHILOSOPHORVM SENTENTIA GENERALI PERDOCTVS QVANTVM CORPORE SIT BEATIOR + ANIMVS ET CONTEMPLANS QVOTIENS CONDICIO MELIOR A DETERIORE SECERNITVR, + LAETANDVM ESSE POTIVS QVAM DOLENDVM: ILLVD QVOQVE ADVERTENS QVOD + ETIAM DII CAELESTES QVIBVSDAM PIISSIMIS MORTEM TAMQVAM SVMMVM PRAEMIVM + PERSOLVERVNT. MVNVS AVTEM ID MIHI DELATVM OPTIME SCIO NE DIFFICVLTATIBVS SVCCVMBEREM + ARDVIS NEVE ME PROIICIAM VMQVAM AVT PROSTERNAM EXPERTVS QVOD DOLORES + OMNES VT INSVLTANT IGNAVIS ITA PERSISTENTIBVS CEDVNT. NEC ME GESTORVM PAENITET AVT GRAVIS FLAGITII RECORDATIO STRINGIT: + VEL QVOM IN VMBRAM ET ANGVSTIAS AMENDARER VEL POST PRINCIPATVM SVSCEPTVM + (ANIMVM) TAMQVAM A COGNATIONE CAELITVM DEFLVENTEM INMACVLATVM VT + EXISTIMO CONSERVAVI, ET CIVILIA MODERATIVS REGENS ET EXAMINATIS RATIONIBVS + BELLA INFERENS (ET) REPELLENS TAMETSI PROSPERITAS SIMVL VTILITAS + QVE CONSVLTORVM NON VBIQVE CONCORDENT QVONIAM COEPTORVM EVENTVS SVPERAE + SIBI VINDICANT POTESTATES. REPVTANS AVTEM ESSE IVSTI FINEM IMPERII OBOEDIENTIVM COMMODVM ET + SALVTEM AD TRANQVILLIORA SEMPER VT NOSTIS PROPENSIOR FVI, LICENTIAM + OMNEM ACTIBVS MEIS EXTERMINANS RERVM CONRVPTRICEM ET MORVM, GAVDENS + QVE ABEO SCIENS QVOD VBICVMQVE (ME) VELVT IMPERIOSA PARENS CONSIDERATIS + PERICVLIS OBIECIT RES PVBLICA STETI FVNDATVS TVRBINES CALCARE FORTVITORVM + ADSVEFACTVS. NEC FATERI PVDEBIT INTERITVRVM ME FERRO DVDVM DIDICI FIDE FATIDICA + PRAECINENTE, IDEO QVE SEMPITERNVM VENEROR NVMEN QVOD NON CLANDESTINIS + INSIDIIS NEC LONGA MORBORVM ASPERITATE VEL DAMNATORVM FINE DECEDO + SED IN MEDIO CVRSV FLORENTIVM GLORIARVM HVNC MERVI CLARVM EX MVNDO + DIGRESSVM: AEQVO ENIM IVDICIO IVXTA TIMIDVS EST ET IGNAVVS QVI QVOM + NON OPORTET MORI DESIDERAT, ET QVI REFVGIAT QVOM SIT OPPORTVNVM. + HACTENVS LOQVI VIGORE VIRIVM LABENTE SVFFICIET: SVPER IMPERATORE + VERO CREANDO CAVTE RETICEO NE PER INPRVDENTIAM DIGNVM PRAETEREAM + AVT NOMINATVM QVEM HABILEM REOR ANTEPOSITO FORSITAN ALIO (AD) DISCRIMEN + VLTIMVM TRVDAM: VT ALVMNVS AVTEM REI PVBLICAE FRVGI OPTO BONVM POST + ME REPPERIRI RECTOREM. POST HAEC PLACIDE DICTA FAMILIARES OPES IVNCTIORIBVS VELVT SVPREMO + DISTRIBVENS STILO -ANATOLIVM QVAESIVIT QVEM QVOM BEATVM FVISSE -SALVTIVS + RESPONDISSET PRAEFECTVS, INTELLEXIT OCCISVM ACRITER QVE AMICI CASVM + INGEMVIT QVI ELATE ANTE CONTEMPSERAT SVVM. ET FLENTES INTER HAEC OMNES QVI ADERANT AVCTORITATE INTEGRA ETIAM + TVM INCREPABAT, HVMILE ESSE CAELO SIDERIBVS QVE CONCILIATVM LVGERI + PRINCIPEM DICENS. QVIBVS ADEO IAM SILENTIBVS IPSE CVM -MAXIMO ET -PRISCO PHILOSOPHIS + SVPER ANIMORVM SVBLIMITATE PERPLEXIVS DISPVTANS HIANTE LATIVS SVFFOSSI + LATERIS VVLNERE ET SPIRITVM TVMORE COHIBENTE VENARVM EPOTA GELIDA + AQVA QVAM PETIIT MEDIO NECTIS HORRORE VITA FACILIVS EST ABSOLVTVS + ANNO AETATIS ALTERO ET TRICESIMO, NATVS APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM A + PVERITIA VSQVE PARENTIS OBITV DESTITVTVS -CONSTANTII QVEM POST FRATRIS + -CONSTANTINI EXCESSVM INTER CONPLVRES ALIOS TVRBA CONSVMPSIT IMPERII + SVCCESSORVM, ET -BASILINA MATRE IAM INDE A MAIORIBVS NOBILI. VIR PROFECTO HEROICIS CONNVMERANDVS INGENIIS CLARITVDINE RERVM ET + COALITA MAIESTATE CONSPICVVS: QVOM ENIM SINT VT SAPIENTES DEFINIVNT + VIRTVTES QVATTVOR PRAECIPVAE, TEMPERANTIA PRVDENTIA IVSTITIA FORTITVDO, + EIS QVE ADCEDENTES EXTRINSECVS ALIAE, SCIENTIA REI MILITARIS AVCTORITAS + FELICITAS ATQVE LIBERALITAS, INTENTO STVDIO COLVIT OMNES ET SINGVLAS. + ET PRIMVM ITA INVIOLATA CASTITATE ENITVIT VT POST AMISSAM CONIVGEM + NIHIL VMQVAM VENERIVM ADTIGISSE (EVM) CONSTARET, ILLVD ADVERTENS + QVOD APVD -PLATONEM LEGITVR -SOPHOCLEN TRAGOEDIARVM SCRIPTOREM AETATE + GRANDAEVVM INTERROGATVM ECQVID ADHVC FEMINIS MISCERETVR NEGANTEM + ID ADIECISSE QVOD GAVDERET HARVM RERVM AMOREM VT RABIOSVM QVENDAM + EFFVGISSE DOMINVM ET CRVDELEM. ITEM VT HOC PROPOSITVM VALIDIVS CONFIRMARET RECOLEBAT SAEPE DICTVM + LYRICI -BACCHYLIDIS QVEM LEGEBAT IVCVNDE ID ADSERENTIS QVOD VT EGREGIVS + PICTOR VVLTVM SPECIOSVM EFFINGIT ITA PVDICITIA CELSIVS CONSVRGENTEM + VITAM EXORNAT: QVAM LABEM IN ADVLTO ROBORE IVVENTVTIS ITA CAVTE VITAVIT + VT NE SVSPICIONE TENVS QVIDEM LIBIDINIS VLLIVS VEL CITERIORIS VITAE + MINISTRIS INCVSARETVR VT SAEPE CONTINGIT. HOC AVTEM TEMPERANTIAE GENVS CRESCEBAT IN MAIVS IVVANTE PARSIMONIA + CIBORVM ET SOMNI QVIBVS DOMI FORIS QVE TENACIVS VTEBATVR, NAMQVE + IN PACE VICTVS EIVS MENSARVM QVE TENVITAS ERAT RECTE NOSCENTIBVS + ADMIRANDA VELVT AD PALLIVM MOX REVERSVRI, PER VARIOS AVTEM PROCINCTVS + STANS INTERDVM MORE MILITIAE CIBVM BREVEM VILEM QVE SVMERE VISEBATVR. + VBI VERO EXIGVA DORMIENDI QVIETE RECREASSET CORPVS LABORIBVS INDVRATVM + EXPERGEFACTVS EXPLORABAT PER SEMET IPSVM VIGILIARVM VICES ET STATIONVM, + POST HAEC SERIA AD ARTES CONFVGIENS DOCTRINARVM. ET SI NOCTVRNA LVMINA INTER QVAE LVCVBRABAT POTVISSENT VOCE VLLA + TESTARI PROFECTO OSTENDERANT INTER HVNC ET QVOSDAM PRINCIPES MVLTVM + INTERESSE, QVEM QVIDEM NORANT VOLVPTATIBVS NE AD NECESSITATEM QVIDEM + INDVLSISSE NATVRAE. DEIN PRVDENTIAE EIVS INDICIA FVERE VEL PLVRIMA E QVIBVS EXPLICARI + SVFFICIET PAVCA: ARMATAE REI SCIENTISSIMVS ET TOGATAE, CIVILITATI + ADMODVM STVDENS, TANTVM SIBI ADROGANS QVANTVM A CONTEMPTV ET INSOLENTIA + DISTARE EXISTIMABAT, VIRTVTE SENIOR QVAM AETATE, STVDIOSVS COGNITIONVM + OMNIVM ET INDECLINABILIS ALIQVOTIENS IVDEX, CENSOR IN MORIBVS REGENDIS + ACERRIMVS, PLACIDVS OPVM CONTEMPTOR, MORTALIA CVNCTA DESPICIENS POSTREMO + ID PRAEDICABAT TVRPE ESSE SAPIENTI QVOM HABEAT ANIMVM CAPTARE LAVDES + EX CORPORE. QVIBVS AVTEM IVSTITIAE INCLARVIT BONIS MVLTA SIGNIFICANT: PRIMO QVOD + ERAT PRO RERVM (ET) HOMINVM DISTINCTIONE SINE CRVDELITATE TERRIBILIS, + DEINDE QVOD PAVCORVM DISCRIMINE VITIA COHIBEBAT, TVM AVTEM QVOD MINABATVR + FERRO POTIVS QVAM VTEBATVR. POSTREMO VT MVLTA PRAETEREAM CONSTAT EVM IN APERTOS ALIQVOS INIMICOS + INSIDIATORES SVOS ITA CONSVRREXISSE MITISSIME VT POENARVM ASPERITATEM + GENVINA LENITVDINE CASTIGARET. FORTITVDINEM CERTAMINVM CREBRITAS VSVS QVE BELLORVM OSTENDIT ET PATIENTIA + FRIGORVM INMANIVM ET FERVORIS: QVOM QVE CORPORIS MVNVS A MILITE AB + IMPERATORE VERO ANIMI POSCITVR IPSE TRVCEM HOSTEM ICTV CONFECIT AVDACTER + CONGRESSVS, AC NOSTROS CEDENTES OBIECTO PECTORE SVO ALIQVOTIENS COHIBVIT + SOLVS, REGNA QVE FVRENTIVM -GERMANORVM EXSCINDENS ET IN PVLVERE VAPORATO + -PERSIDIS AVGEBAT FIDVCIAM MILITIS DIMICANS INTER PRIMOS. CASTRENSIVM NEGOTIORVM SCIENTIAM PLVRA DECLARANT ET NOTA: CIVITATVM + OPPVGNATIONES ET CASTELLORVM, INTER IPSOS DISCRIMINVM VERTICES ACIES + FIGVRA MVLTIFORMI CONPOSITAE, SALVBRITER ET CAVTE CASTRA METATA, + PRAETENTVRAE STATIONES QVE AGRARIAE TVTIS RATIONIBVS ORDINATAE. AVCTORITAS ADEO VALVIT VT DILECTVS ARTISSIME DVM TIMETVR AC SI PERICVLORVM + SOCIVS ET LABORVM ET INTER CONCERTATIONES ACERRIMAS ANIMADVERTI IVBERET + IN DESIDES, ET -CAESAR ADHVC SINE STIPENDIO REGERET MILITEM FERIS + OPPOSITVM GENTIBVS VT DVDVM EST DICTVM: ADLOCVTVS QVE TVMENTES ARMATOS + DISCESSVRVM AD VITAM MINARETVR PRIVATAM NI TVMVLTVARE DESISTENT. + DENIQVE ID PRO MVLTI NOSSE SVFFICIET, EXHORTATVM EVM SIMPLICI CONTIONE + MILITEM GALLICANVM PRVINIS ADSVETVM ET -RHENO PERAGRATIS SPATIIS + REGIONVM EXTENTIS PER TEPENTEM -ASSYRIAM AD VSQVE CONFINIA TRAXISSE + -MEDORVM. FELICITAS ITA EMINVIT VT IPSIS QVODAM MODO CERVICIBVS FORTVNAE ALIQVAMDIV + BONAE GVBERNATRICIS EVECTVS VICTORIOSIS CVRSIBVS DIFFICVLTATES SVPERARET + INMENSAS, ET POSTQVAM EX OCCIDVA PLAGA DIGRESSVS EST QVOAD FVIT IN + TERRIS QVIEVERE NATIONES OMNES INMOBILES AC SI QVODAM CADVCEO LENIENTE + MVNDANO. LIBERALITATIS EIVS TESTIMONIA PLVRIMA SVNT ET VERISSIMA INTER QVAE + INDICTA SVNT TRIBVTORVM ADMODVM LEVIA, CORONARIVM INDVLTVM, REMISSA + DEBITA MVLTA DIVTVRNITATE CONGESTA, AEQVATA FISCI IVRGIA CVM PRIVATIS, + VECTIGALIA CIVITATIBVS RESTITVTA CVM FVNDIS, ABSQVE HIS QVOS VELVT + IVRE VENDIDERE PRAETERITAE POTESTATES QVOD QVE NVMQVAM AVGENDAE PECVNIAE + CVPIDVS FVIT QVAM CAVTIVS APVD DOMINOS SERVARI EXISTIMABAT, ID ALIQVOTIENS + PRAEDICANS -ALEXANDRVM MAGNVM VBI HABERET THESAVROS INTERROGATVM, + APVD AMICOS BENIVOLE RESPONDISSE. DIGESTIS BONIS QVAE SCIRE POTVIMVS NVNC AD EXPLICANDA EIVS VITIA + VENIAMVS LICET DICTA SVNT CARPTIM. LEVIORIS INGENII VERVM HOC INSTITVTO + RECTISSIMO TEMPERABAT EMENDARI SE QVOM DEVIARET A FRVGE BONA PERMITTENS. + LINGVAE FVSIORIS ET ADMODVM RARO SILENTIS, + PRAESAGIORVM SCISCITATIONI NIMIVM DEDITVS VT AEQVIPERARE VIDERETVR + IN HAC PARTE PRINCIPEM -HADRIANVM: SVPERSTITIOSVS MAGIS QVAM SACRORVM + LEGITIMVS OBSERVATOR INNVMERAS SINE PARSIMONIA PECVDES MACTANS VT + AESTIMARETVR SI REVERTISSET DE -PARTHIS BOVES IAM DEFVTVROS, -MARCI + ILLIVS SIMILIS -CAESARIS IN QVEM ID ADCIPIMVS DICTVM: $HOI $BOES $HOI $LEVKOI $-MARKOI $TOI $KAISARI $KHAIREIN: $AN $PALI $NIKESEIS $ $APOLOMETHA. VVLGI PLAVSIBVS LAETVS LAVDVM ETIAM EX MINIMIS REBVS INTEMPERANS + ADPETITOR, POPVLARITATIS CVPIDITATE CVM INDIGNIS LOQVI SAEPE ADFECTANS. + VERVM TAMEN QVOM HAEC ESSENT AESTIMARI POTERAT VT IPSE AIEBAT VETVS + ILLA IVSTITIA QVAM OFFENSAM VITIIS HOMINVM -ARATVS EXTOLLIT IN CAELVM, + EO IMPERANTE REDISSE RVRSVS AD TERRAS NI QVAEDAM AD ARBITRIVM AGENS + INTERDVM OSTENDERET SE DISSIMILEM SVI. NAMQVE ET IVRA CONDIDIT NON MOLESTE ABSOLVTE QVAEDAM IVBENTIA FIERI + VEL ARCENTIA PRAETER PAVCA, INTER QVAE ERAT ILLVD INCLEMENS QVOD + DOCERE VETVIT MAGISTROS RHETORICOS ET GRAMMATICOS CHRISTIANOS NI + TRANSISSENT AD NVMINVM CVLTVM. ILLVD QVOQVE ITIDEM PARVM FERENDVM QVOD MVNICIPALIVM ORDINVM COETIBVS + PATIEBATVR INIVSTE QVOSDAM ADNECTI VEL PEREGRINOS VEL AB HIS CONSORTIIS + PRIVILEGIIS AVT ORIGINE LONGE DISCRETOS. FIGVRA TALI SITV QVE MEMBRORVM: MEDIOCRIS ERAT STATVRAE, CAPILLIS + TAMQVAM PEXIS ET MOLLIBVS, HIRSVTA BARBA IN ACVTVM DESINENTE VESTITVS, + VENVSTATE OCVLORVM MICANTIVM FLAGRANS QVI MENTIS EIVS ARGVTIAS INDICABANT, + SVPERCILIIS DECORIS ET NASO RECTISSIMO, ORE PAVLO MAIORE, LABRO INFERIORE DEMISSO, OPIMA ET INCVRVA CERVICE, VMERIS VASTIS ET LATIS, AB IPSO + CAPITE VSQVE VNGVLVM SVMMITATES LINEAMENTORVM RECTA CONPAGE VNDE + VIRIBVS VALEBAT ET CVRSV. ET QVONIAM EVM OBTRECTATORES NOVOS BELLORVM TVMVLTVS AD PERNICIEM + REI COMMVNIS INSIMVLANT CONCITASSE, SCIENT DOCENTE VERITATE PERSPICVA + NON -IVLIANVM SED -CONSTANTINVM ARDORES PARTHICOS SVCCENDISSE QVOM + -METRODORI MENDACIIS AVIDIVS ADQVIESCIT, VT DVDVM RETTVLIMVS PLENE. + VNDE CAESI AD INDIGNATIONEM EXERCITVS NOSTRI CAPTI MILITARES ALIQVOTIENS + NVMERI VRBES EXCISAE RAPTA MVNIMENTA VEL DIRVTA PROVINCIAE GRAVIBVS + INPENSIS EXHAVSTAE ET AD EFFECTVM TENDENTIBVS MINIS CVNCTA PETEBANTVR + A -PERSIS, AD VSQVE -BITHYNIOS ET LITORA -PROPONTIDIS. ET IN -GALLIIS BARBARICO TVMORE GLISCENTE DIFFVSIS PER NOSTRA -GERMANIS + IAM QVE -ALPIBVS AD VASTANDAM -ITALIAM PERRVMPENDIS NIHIL, MVLTA + ET NEFANDA PERPESSIS HOMINIBVS, PRAETER LACRIMAS SVPERERAT ET TERRORES, + VBI ET PRAETERITORVM RECORDATIO ERAT ACERBA ET EXSPECTATIO TRISTIOR + INPENDENTIVM: QVAE OMNIA IVVENIS ISTE AD OCCIDVAM PLAGAM SPECIE -CAESARIS + MISSVS REGES QVE PRO MANCIPIIS AGITANS IGNOBILIBVS CVNCTA PAENE MIRA + DICTV CELERITATE CONREXIT. ITAQVE (VT) ORIENTEM PARI STVDIO RECREARET ADORTVS EST -PERSAS TRIVMPHVM EXINDE RELATVRVS ET COGNOMENTVM, SI CONSILIIS EIVS ET FACTIS INLVSTRIBVS + DECRETA CAELESTIA CONGRVISSENT. ET QVOM SCIAMVS ADEO EXPERIMENTA QVOSDAM REDERE INPROVIDOS VT BELLA + INTERDVM VICTA ET NAVFRAGI REPETANT MARIA ET AD DIFFICVLTATES REDEANT + QVIBVS SVCCVBVERE SAEPISSIME, SVNT QVI REPREHENDANT PARIA REPETISSE + PRINCIPEM VBIQVE VICTOREM. NEC FVIT POST HAEC LAMENTIS AVT FLETIBVS LOCVS, CORPORE ENIM CVRATO + PRO COPIA RERVM ET TEMPORIS (VT) VBI IPSE OLIM STATVERAT CONDERETVR + PRINCIPIO LVCIS SECVTAE QVAE ERAT QVINTVM KALENDAS IVLIAS HOSTIBVS + EX OMNI LATERE CIRCVMFVSIS CONLECTI DVCES EXERCITVS AVOCATIS QVE + LEGIONVM PRINCIPIIS ET TVRMARVM SVPER CREANDO PRINCIPE CONSVLTABANT. + DISCISSI QVE STVDIIS TVRBVLENTIS -ARINTHEVS ET -VICTOR ET E PALATIO + -CONSTANTII RESIDVI DE PARTE SVA QVENDAM HABILEM SCRVTABANTVR, CONTRA + -NEVITTA ET -DAGALAIFVS PROCERES QVE -GALLORVM VIRVM TALEM EX CONMILITIO + SVO QVAERITABANT. QVAE DVM AMBIGVNTVR NVLLA VARIANTE SENTENTIA ITVM EST VOLVNTATE OMNIVM + IN -SALVTIVM EO QVE CAVSSANTE MORBOS ET SENECTVTEM HONORATIOR ALIQVIS + MILES ADVERTENS DESTINATIVS RELVCTANTEM, ET QVID AGERETIS, AIT, SI + ID BELLVM NOBIS CVRANDVM CONMISISSET ABSENS VT SAEPE FACTVM EST IMPERATOR: + NONNE POSTHABITIS CETERIS MILITEM INSTANTIBVS AERVMNIS ERIPERETIS: + ID NVNC AGITE ET SI -MESOPOTAMIAM VIDERE LICVERIT VTRIVSQVE EXERCITVS + CONSOCIATA SVFFRAGIA LEGITIMVM PRINCIPEM DECLARABVNT. INTER HAS EXIGVAS AD TANTAM REM MORAS NONDVM PENSATIS SENTENTIIS + TVMVLTVANTIBVS PAVCIS VT IN REBVS EXTREMIS SAEPE EST FACTVM, -IOVIANVS + ELIGITVR IMPERATOR DOMESTICORVM ORDINIS PRIMVS PATERNIS MERITIS MEDIOCRITER + CONMENDABILIS: ERAT ENIM -VARRONIANI NOTISSIMI COMITIS FILIVS HAVD + DVDVM POST DEPOSITVM MILITIAE MVNVS AD TRANQVILLIORA VITAE DIGRESSI. + ET CONFESTIM INDVMENTIS CIRCVMDATVS PRINCIPALIBVS SVBITO QVE PRODVCTVS + E TABERNACVLO PER AGMINA IAM DISCVRREBAT PROFICISCI PARANTIA. ET QVONIAM ACIES AD VSQVE LAPIDEM QVARTVM PORRIGEBATVR ANTESIGNANI + CLAMARE QVOSDAM -IOVIANVM AVDIENTES -AVGVSTVM EADEM MVLTO MAIVS SONABANT, GENTILITATE ENIM PROPE PERCITI NOMINIS QVOD VNA LITTERA DISCERNEBAT + -IVLIANVM RECREATVM ARBITRATI SVNT DEDVCI MAGNIS FAVORIBVS VT SOLEBAT: + VERVM QVOM INCVRVVS ILLE VISVS ET LONGIOR ADVENTARET SVSPICATI QVOD + ADCIDERAT IN LACRIMAS EFFVSI SVNT OMNES ET LVCTVM. QVOD SI GRAVIS QVIDAM AEQVITATIS SPECTATOR IN VLTIMO RERVM SPIRITV + FACTVM CRIMINATVR INPROVIDE NAVTICOS IDEM IVSTIVS INCVSABIT (SI) + AMISSO PERITO NAVIGANDI MAGISTRO SAEVIENTIBVS FLABRIS ET MARI CLAVOS + REGENDAE NAVIS CVILIBET PERICVLI SOCIO CONMISERVNT. HIS ITA CAECO QVODAM IVDICIO FORTVNAE PERACTIS -IOVIANORVM SIGNIFER + QVOS -VARRONIANVS REXERAT DVDVM CVM NOVO DISSIDENS PRINCIPE ETIAM + TVM PRIVATO VT PATRIS EIVS OBTRECTATOR MOLESTVS, PERICVLVM EX INIMICO + METVENS IAM COMMVNIA SVPERGRESSO DISCESSIT AD -PERSAS AC DATA DICENDI + COPIA QVAE SCIRET DOCET -SAPOREM IAM PROPINQVANTEM EXSTINCTO QVEM + VEREBATVR TVRBINE CONCITATO CALONVM AD VMBRAM IMPERII -IOVIANVM ADHVC + PROTECTOREM ADSCITVM, INERTEM QVENDAM ET MOLLEM. HOC ILLE AVDITO QVOD SEMPER TREPIDIS VOTIS (EXPETEBAT) ET INOPINA + PROSPERITATE ELATVS MVLTITVDINE EX REGIO EQVITATV ADIVNCTA HIS QVI + DIMICAVERE NOBISCVM CELERI DISPOSVIT GRADV AGMINIS NOSTRI INVADERE + TERGA POSTREMI. QVAE DVM VLTRO CITRO QVE ORDINANTVR HOSTIIS PRO -IOVIANO (MACTATIS) + EXTIS QVE INSPECTIS PRONVNTIATVM EST EVM OMNIA PERDITVRVM SI INTRA + VALLVM REMANSISSET VT COGITABAT, SVPERIOREM VERO FORE PROFECTVM. + PROINDE EGREDI IAM COEPTANTES ADORIVNTVR NOS ELEPHANTIS PRAEVIIS + -PERSAE AD QVORVM FETOREM INADCESSVM TERRIBILEM QVE EQVIS INTER + INITIA TVRBATIS ET VIRIS -IOVIANI ET -HERCVLIANI OCCISIS BELVIS PAVCIS + CATAPHRACTIS EQVITIBVS ACRITER RESISTEBANT. DEIN LEGIONES -IOVIORVM ATQVE -VICTORVM LABORANTIBVS SVIS FERENTES + AVXILIVM ELEPHANTOS DVO STRAVERVNT CVM HOSTIVM PLEBE NON PARVA, ET + IN LAEVO PROELIO VIRI PERIERE FORTISSIMI -IVLIANVS ET -MACROBIVS + ET -MAXIMVS LEGIONVM TRIBVNI QVAE TVNC PRIMAS EXERCITVS OBTINEBANT. + HIS QVE SEPVLTIS VT RERVM ANGVSTIAE PERMISERVNT PROPE CONFINIA NOCTIS + QVOM AD CASTELLVM -SVMERE NOMINE CITIS PASSIBVS TENDEREMVS IACENS + -ANATOLII CORPVS EST ADGNITVM QVOD TVMVLTVARIA OPERA TERRAE MANDATVM + EST: HIC ET MILITES SEXAGINTA CVM PALATINIS RECEPIMVS QVOS IN MVNIMENTVM + VACVATVM (CONFVGISSE) RETTVLIMVS. SECVTO DEINDE DIE PRO CAPTV LOCORVM REPERTA VALLE CASTRA PONVNTVR + VELVT MVRALI AMBITV CIRCVMCLAVSA PRAETER VNVM EXITVM EVNDEM QVE + PATENTEM VNDIQVE IN MODVM MVCRONVM PRAEACVTIS SVDIBVS FIXIS. HOC QVE VISO E SALTIBVS NOS HOSTES DIVERSITATE TELORVM ET VERBIS + TVRPIBVS INCESSERVNT VT PERFIDOS ET LECTISSIMI PRINCIPIS PEREMPTORES: + AVDIERANT ENIM IPSI QVOQVE REFERENTIBVS TRANSFVGIS RVMORE IACTATO + INCERTO -IVLIANVM TELO CECIDISSE ROMANO. AVSI DENIQVE INTER HAEC EQVITVM CVNEI PORTA PERRVPTA PRAETORIA PROPE + IPSVM TABERNACVLVM PRINCIPIS ADVENIRE, OCCISIS MVLTIS SVORVM ET VVLNERATIS + VI REPVLSI SVNT MAGNA. EGRESSI EXINDE PROXIMA NOCTE -CHARCHAM OCCVPAVIMVS LOCVM IDEO TVTI + QVOD RIPARVM AGGERIBVS HVMANA MANV INSTRVCTIS NE -SARACENI DEINCEPS + -ASSYRIAM PERSVLTARENT NOSTRORVM AGMINA NVLLVS VT ANTE VEXABAT. QVOM QVE HINC KALENDIS IVLIIS STADIIS TRIGINTA CONFECTIS CIVITATEM + NOMINE -DVRAM ADVENTAREMVS FATIGATIS IVMENTIS VECTORES EORVM NOVISSIMI + PEDIBVS INCEDENTES A SARACENA MVLTITVDINE CIRCVMSAEPTI PROTINVS INTERIISSENT + NI EXPEDITIORES TVRMAE NOSTRORVM OPEM LABORANTIBVS ADTVLISSENT. HOS AVTEM -SARACENOS IDEO PATIEBAMVR INFESTOS QVOD SALARIA MVNERA + QVE PLVRIMA (A) -IVLIANO AD SIMILITVDINEM PRAETERITI TEMPORIS VETITI + ADCIPERE QVESTI QVE APVD EVM SOLVM AVDIERANT IMPERATOREM BELLICOSVM + ET VIGILANTEM FERRVM HABERE NON AVRVM. IN HOC LOCO -PERSARVM OBSTINATIONE TRITVM EST QVADRIDVVM: NAM PROGREDIENTES NOS SEQVEBANTVR CREBRIS LACESSITIONIBVS RETRAHENTES: QVOM STAREMVS + VT PVGNATVRI GRADVM SENSIM REFERENTES MORIS DIVTVRNIS EXCRVCIABANT: + IAM QVE VT SOLENT EXTREMA METVENTIBVS ETIAM FICTA PLACERE FAMA CIRCVMLATA + FINES HAVD PROCVL LIMITVM ESSE NOSTRORVM, EXERCITVS VOCIFERANS INMODESTE + DARI SIBI COPIAM TRANSEVNDI -TIGRIDIS FLAGITABAT. QVIBVS OPPOSITVS CVM RECTORIBVS IMPERATOR TVMENTEM QVE IAM CANIS + EXORTO SIDERE AMNEM OSTENDENS NE SE PERICVLOSIS CONMITTERET GVRGITIBVS + EXORABAT, NANDI INPERITOS ADESSE ADSERENS CONPLVRES SIMVL QVE ADIICIENS + HOSTILES MANVS HINC INDE MARGINES SVPERFVSI FLVMINIS OCCVPASSE. SED QVOM HAEC SAEPE CONGEMINANDO REFRAGARETVR INCASSVM MILES QVE + CONCLAMANS MAGNO CONTENTIONIS FRAGORE MINARETVR EXTREMA, ID INPETRATVR + AEGERRIME VT MIXTI CVM ARCTOIS -GERMANIS -GALLI AMNEM PRIMI OMNIVM + PENETRARENT VT HIS MAGNITVDINE FLVENTORVM ABREPTIS RESIDVORVM PERTINACIA + FRANGERETVR AVT SI ID PERFECISSENT INNOCVI TRANSITVS FIDENTIOR TEMPTARETVR. + ELECTI QVE SVNT AD ID NEGOTIVM HABILES QVI MAXIMA PRAE CETERIS FLVMINA + TRANSMEARE IN REGIONIBVS GENVINIS A PRIMA PVERITIA SVNT INSTITVTI, + ET QVOM LATENDI COPIAM NOCTVRNA QVIES DARET TAMQVAM A TRANSENNA SIMVL + EMISSI SPE CITIVS RIPAS OCCVPAVERE CONTRARIAS, -PERSARVM QVE CONCVLCATIS + PLVRIBVS ET TRVNCATIS QVOS LOCA SERVARE DISPOSITOS SECVRITAS PLACIDO + VINXERAT SOMNO, EFFICACIS AVDACIAE SIGNVM ELATIS MANIBVS ET CONTORTIS + SAGVLIS OSTENDEBANT. HOC LONGE CONSPECTO ARDENS AD TRANSITVM MILES EA MORA TANTVMMODO + TENEBATVR QVOD VTRIBVS (E) CAESORVM ANIMALIVM CORIIS COAGMENTARE + PONTES ARCHITECTI PROMITTEBANT. QVAE DVM VANIS CONATIBVS AGITANTVR REX -SAPOR ET PROCVL ABSENS ET + QVOM PROPE VENISSET EXPLORATORVM PERFVGARVM QVE VERIS VOCIBVS DOCEBATVR + FORTIA FACTA NOSTRORVM FOEDAS SVORVM STRAGES ET ELEPHANTOS QVOD NVMQVAM + (SE) REGNANTE MEMINERAT INTERFECTOS EXERCITVM QVE ROMANVM CONTINVIS + LABORIBVS INDVRATVM POST CASVM GLORIOSI RECTORIS NON SALVTI SVAE + VT MEMORABAT CONSVLERE, SED VINDICTAE, DIFFICVLTATEM QVE RERVM INSTANTIVM AVT VICTORIA SVMMA AVT MORTE MEMORABILI FINITVRVM. OB QVAE REPVTABAT MVLTA ET FORMIDANDA DIFFVSVM ABVNDE MILITEM PER + PROVINCIAS LEVI TESSERA POSSE CONLIGI EXPERTVS ET SCIENS POPVLVM + SVVM POST AMISSAM MAXIMAM PLEBEM VLTIMIS TERRORIBVS DEFORMATVM, SIMVL + CONPERIENS IN -MESOPOTAMIA RELICTVM HAVD MVLTO MINOREM EXERCITVM. + QVAE SVPER OMNIA HEBETARVNT EIVS ANXIAM MENTEM VNO PARI QVE NATATV + QVINGENTI VIRI TRANSGRESSI TVMIDVM FLVMEN INCOLVMES CVSTODIBVS QVE + CONFOSSIS RELIQVOS CONSORTES SVOS AD SIMILEM FIDVCIAM CONCITASSE. + HAEC INTER QVOM NEQVE PONTES CONPAGINARI PATERENTVR VNDAE TORRENTES + ET ABSVMPTIS OMNIBVS QVAE POTERANT MANDI (SINE) VTILIBVS VLLIS ACTO + MISERABILITER BIDVO FVREBAT INEDIA IRA QVE PERCITVS MILES, FERRO + PROPERANS QVAM FAME IGNAVISSIMO GENERE MORTIS ABSVMI. ERAT TAMEN PRO NOBIS AETERNVM DEI CAELESTIS NVMEN ET -PERSAE PRAETER + SPERATA PRIORES SVPER FVNDANDA PACE ORATORES -SVRENAM ET OPTIMATEM + ALIVM MITTVNT, ANIMOS IPSI QVOQVE DESPONDENTES QVOS OMNIBVS PAENE + PROELIIS PARS ROMANA SVPERIOR GRAVIVS QVASSABAT IN DIES. CONDICIONES AVTEM FEREBANT DIFFICILES ET PERPLEXAS, FINGENTES HVMANORVM + RESPECTV RELIQVIAS EXERCITVS REDIRE SINERE CLEMENTISSIMVM REGEM (SI) + QVAE IVBET INPLEVERIT CVM PRIMATIBVS -CAESAR. CONTRA HOS CVM -SALVTIO PRAEFECTO MITTITVR -ARINTHEVS ET (DVM) DELIBERA EXAMINATIVS QVID FINIRI DEBERET DIES QVATTVOR SVNT EVOLVTI INEDIA + CRVCIABILES ET OMNI SVPPLICIO TRISTIORES. QVO TEMPORIS SPATIO ANTEQVAM HI MITTERENTVR SI EXABVSVS PRINCEPS + PAVLATIM TERRIS HOSTILIBVS EXCESSISSET PROFECTO VENISSET AD PRAESIDIA + -CORDVENAE VBERIS REGIONIS ET NOSTRAE EX EO LOCO IN QVO HAEC AGEBANTVR + CENTESIMO LAPIDE DISPARATAE. PETEBAT AVTEM REX OBSTINATIVS VT IPSE AIEBAT SVA DVDVM A -MAXIMIANO + EREPTA VT DOCEBAT AVTEM NEGOTIVM PRO REDEMPTIONE NOSTRA QVINQVE REGIONES + TRANSTIGRITANAS, -ARZANENAM ET -MOXOENAM ET -ZABDICENAM ITIDEM QVE + -REHIMENAM ET -CORDVENAM CVM CASTELLIS QVINDECIM ET -NISIBIN ET -SINGARAM ET -CASTRA -MAVRORVM MVNIMENTVM PERQVAM OPPORTVNVM. ET QVOM PVGNARI DECIENS EXPEDIRET NE HORVM QVIDQVAM DEDERETVR ADVLATORVM + GLOBVS INSTABAT TIMIDO PRINCIPI -PROCOPII METVENDVM SVBSERENS NOMEN + EVM QVE ADFIRMANS SI REDIT COGNITO -IVLIANI INTERITV CVM INTACTO + MILITE QVAM REGEBAT NOVAS RES NVLLO RENITENTE FACILE MOLITVRVM. HAC PERNICIOSA VERBORVM ILLE ADSIDVITATE NIMIA SVCCENSVS SINE CVNCTATIONE + TRADIDIT OMNIA QVAE PETEBANTVR DIFFICILE HOC ADEPTVS (VT) -NISIBIS + ET -SINGARA SINE INCOLIS TRANSIRENT IN IVRA -PERSARVM, A MVNIMENTIS + VERO ALIENANDIS REVERTI AD NOSTRA PRAESIDIA ROMANA PERMITTERENTVR. + QVIBVS EXITIALE ALIVD ADCESSIT ET INPIVM NE POST HAEC ITA CONPOSITA + -ARSACI POSCENTI CONTRA -PERSAS FERRETVR AVXILIVM AMICO NOBIS SEMPER + ET FIDO: QVOD RATIONE GEMINA COGITATVM EST VT PVNIRETVR HOMO QVI + -CHILIOCOMVM MANDATV VASTAVERAT PRINCIPIS ET REMANERET OCCASIO PER + QVAM SVBINDE LICENTER INVADERETVR -ARMENIA, VNDE POSTEA CONTIGIT + VT VIVVS CAPERETVR IDEM -ARSACES ET -ARMENIAE MAXIMVM LATVS -MEDIS + CONTERMINANS ET -ARTAXATA INTER DISSENSIONES ET TVRBAMENTA RAPERENT + -PARTHI. QVO IGNOBILI DECRETO FIRMATO NE QVID CONMITTERETVR PER INDVTIAS CONTRARIVM + PACTIS OBSIDATVS SPECIE VIRI CELEBRES ALTRINSECVS DANTVR, -NEMOTA + ET -VICTOR EX PARTE NOSTRORVM ET -BELLOVAEDIVS INSIGNIVM NVMERORVM + TRIBVNI, EX PARTE VERO DIVERSA -BINESES E NVMERO NOBILIVM OPTIMATVM + TRES QVE ALII SATRAPAE NON OBSCVRI. FOEDERATA ITAQVE PACE ANNORVM TRIGINTA EA QVE IVRIS IVRANDI RELIGIONIBVS + CONSECRATA REVERSI ITINERIBVS ALIIS QVONIAM LOCA CONTIGVA FLVMINI + ET CONFRAGOSA VITABANTVR VT ASPERA POTVS INOPIA PREMEBAMVR ET CIBI. + ET PAX SPECIE HVMANITATIS INDVLTA IN PERNICIEM EST VERSA MVLTORVM + QVI FAME AD VSQVE SPIRITVM LACERATI POSTREMVM IDEO QVE LATENTER PROGRESSI + AVT INPERITIA NANDI GVRGITE FLVMINIS SORBEBANTVR AVT SI VNDARVM VI + SVPERATA VENIRENT AD RIPAS RAPTI A -SARACENIS VEL -PERSIS QVOS VT + DIXIMVS ANTE EXTVRBAVERE -GERMANI CAEDEBANTVR VT PECORA VEL LONGIVS + AMENDATI SVNT VENVMDANDI. VBI VERO TRANSEVNDI AMNIS APERTE SIGNVM DEDERE BVCINAE CONCREPANTES + INMANE QVO QVANTO QVE ARDORE TEMERE RAPIENDO MOMENTA PERICVLORVM + SEMET QVISQVE RELIQVIS OMNIBVS ANTEPONENS VITARE MVLTA ET TERRIBILIA + FESTINABAT ET PARS RATIBVS TEMERE TEXTIS IVMENTA RETINENTES HINC + INDE NATANTIA, ALII SVPERSIDENTES VTRIBVS, QVIDAM DIVERSA IN NECESSITATIS ABRVPTO VERSANTES VNDARVM OCCVRSANTIVM FLVCTVS OBLIQVIS MEATIBVS + PENETRABANT. IMPERATOR IPSE BREVIBVS LEMBIS QVOS POST EXVSTAM CLASSEM DOCVIMVS + REMANSISSE CVM PAVCIS TRANSVECTVS EADEM NAVIGIA VLTRO CITRO QVE DISCVRRERE + STATVIT DVM OMNES CONVEHEREMVR, TANDEM QVE VNIVERSI PRAETER MERSOS + AD VLTERIORES VENIMVS MARGINES FAVORE SVPERI NVMINIS DISCRIMINE PER + DIIFICILES CASVS EXTRACTI. DVM NOS INPENDENTIVM AERVMNARVM OPPRIMIT TIMOR CONPERTVM EST PROCVRSATORVM + INDICIO -PERSAE PONTEM IVNGERE PROCVL A NOSTRO CONSPECTV VT POST + FIRMATAM PACEM ET FOEDERA SOPITIS BELLI TVRBINIBVS INCVRIOSIVS GRADIENTES + AEGROS ET ANIMALIA PATERENT DIV DEFATIGATA, VERVM QVOM SE PRODITOS + ADVERTISSENT E CONATV NEFARIO DESTITERVNT. HAC ETIAM SVSPICIONE IAM LIBERI PROPERANTES QVE ITINERIBVS MAGNIS + PROPE -HATRAM VENIMVS VETVS OPPIDVM IN MEDIA SOLITVDINE POSITVM OLIM + QVE DESERTVM, QVOD ERVENDVM ADORTI TEMPORIBVS VARIIS -TRAIANVS ET + -SEVERVS PRINCIPES BELLICOSI CVM EXERCITIBVS PAENE DELETI SVNT, VT + IN EORVM ACTIBVS HAS QVOQVE DIGESSIMVS PARTES. VNDE COGNITO PER PORRECTAM PLANITIEM AD VSQVE LAPIDEM SEPTVAGESIMVM + IN REGIONIBVS ARIDIS NEC AQVAM INVENIRI POSSE PRAETER SALSAM ET FETIDAM + NEC AD VICTVM ALIQVID NISI ABROTONVM ET ABSINTHIVM ET DRACONTIVM + ALIA QVE HERBARVM GENERA VT TRISTISSIMA, VASA QVAE PORTABANTVR AQVIS + INPLETA SVNT DVLCIBVS ET MACTATIS CAMELIS IVMENTIS QVE ALIIS ALIMENTA + QVAESITA SVNT LICET NOXIA. ET VIA SEX DIERVM EMENSA QVOM NE GRAMINA QVIDEM INVENIRENTVR SOLACIA + NECESSITATIS EXTREMAE DVX -MESOPOTAMIAE -CASSIANVS ET TRIBVNVS -MAVRICIVS PRIDEM OB HOC MISSVS AD -VR NOMINE PERSICVM VENERE CASTELLVM CIBOS + FERENTES EX HIS QVOS RELICTVS CVM -PROCOPIO ET -SEBASTIANO EXERCITVS + PARCIVS VICTITANS CONSERVARAT. HINC -PROCOPIVS ALTER NOTARIVS ET -MEMORIDVS MILITARIS TRIBVNVS AD + TRACTVS ILLYRICOS MITTVNTVR ET -GALLIARVM NVNTIATVRI -IVLIANI MORTEM + ET -IOVIANVM POST EIVS OBITVM AD CVLMEN AVGVSTVM EVECTVM. QVIBVS ID MANDAVERAT PRINCEPS VT -LVCILLIANVM SOCERVM SVVM POST DEPOSITVM + MILITIAE MVNVS DIGRESSVM AD OTIVM MORANTEM QVE EO TEMPORE APVD -SIRMIVM + OBLATIS MAGISTERII EQVITVM ET PEDITVM CODICILLIS QVOS IISDEM TRADIDERAT + PROPERARE -MEDIOLANVM VRGERENT RES FIRMATVRVM ANCIPITES ET QVOD MAGIS + METVEBATVR SI CASVS NOVI QVIDAM EXSVRGERENT OPPONENDVM. QVIBVS IMPERATOR ADDIDERAT SECRETIORES LITTERAS -LVCILLIANVM ITIDEM + MONENS VT QVOSDAM LECTOS EXPLORATAE INDVSTRIAE FIDEI QVE DVCERET + SECVM ADMINICVLIS EORVM VSVRVS PRO INCIDENTIVM CAPTV NEGOTIORVM. + PRVDENTI QVE CONSILIO -MALARICHVM EX FAMILIARIBVS NEGOTIIS AGENTEM + ETIAM TVM IN -ITALIA MISSIS INSIGNIBVS -IOVINO IVSSIT SVCCEDERE ARMORVM + MAGISTRO PER -GALLIAS, GEMINA VTILITATE PRAESPECVLATA VT ET DVX MERITI + CELSIORIS IDEO QVE SVSPECTVS ABIRET E MEDIO ET HOMO INFERIORIS SPEI + AD SVBLIMIORA PROVECTVS AVCTORIS SVI NVTANTEM ADHVC STATVM STVDIO + FVNDARET INGENTI. IVSSVM EST AVTEM AD INPLENDA HAEC PERRECTVRIS EXTOLLERE SERIEM GESTORVM + IN MELIVS, ET RVMORES QVAQVA IRENT VERBIS DIFFVNDERE CONCINENTIBVS + PROCINCTVM PARTHICVM EXITV PROSPERO TERMINATVM ADDITIS QVE FESTINANDO + ITINERI NOCTIBVS PROVINCIARVM MILITIAE QVE RECTORIBVS INSINVARE NOVI + PRINCIPIS SCRIPTA OMNIVM QVE SENTENTIIS OCCVLTIVS SCISCITATIS REMEARE + VELOCITER CVM RESPONSIS VT CONPERTO QVID IN LONGINQVIS AGATVR PRINCIPATVS + CONROBORANDI MATVRA CONSILIA QVAERANTVR ET CAVTA. HOS TABELLARIOS FAMA PRAEGREDIENS INDEX TRISTIORVM CASVVM VELOCISSIMA + PER PROVINCIAS VOLITABAT ET GENTES MAXIME QVE OMNIVM -NISIBENOS ACERBO + DOLORE PERCVLSIT QVOM VRBEM -SAPORI DEDITAM CONPERISSENT CVIVS IRAM + METVEBANT ET SIMVLTATES, RECOLENTES QVAE ADSIDVE PERTVLERIT FVNERA + EAM SAEPIVS OPPVGNARE CONATVS. CONSTABAT ENIM ORBEM EOVM IN DICIONEM POTVISSE TRANSIRE -PERSIDIS + NI ILLI HAEC CIVITAS HABILI SITV ET MOENIVM MAGNITVDINE RESTITISSET: + MISERI TAMEN LICET MAIORE VENTVRI PAVORE CONSTRINGERENTVR SPE TAMEN + SVSTENTARI POTVERVNT EXIGVA, HAC SCILICET VELVT SVOPTE MOTV VEL EXORATVS + EORVM PRECIBVS IMPERATOR EODEM STATV RETINEBIT VRBEM ORIENTIS FIRMISSIMVM + CLAVSTRVM. DVM GESTORVM SERIEM VBIQVE RVMORES DIFFVNDITANT VARII IN EXERCITV + ABSVMPTIS CONMEATIBVS PAVCIS QVOS ADVECTOS PRAEDIXIMVS IN CORPORA + SVA NECESSITAS ERAT HVMANA VERTENDA NI IVMENTORVM CARO CAESORVM ALIQVATENVS + PERDVRASSET, VNDE EFFECTVM EST VT ET ARMORVM PLERAQVE PROIICERENTVR + ET SARCINARVM: ADEO ENIM ATROCI TABVIMVS FAME VT SI VSQVAM MODIVS + VNVS FARINAE FVISSET REPERTVS, QVOD RARO CONTIGERAT, AVREIS DECEM + MVTARETVR VT MINVS. PROFECTI EXINDE -THILSAPHATA VENIMVS VBI -SEBASTIANVS ATQVE -PROCOPIVS + CVM TRIBVNIS PRINCIPIIS QVE MILITVM SIBI AD TVENDAM -MESOPOTAMIAM + CONMISSORVM VT POSCEBAT SOLLEMNITAS OCCVRRERVNT, ET SEQVEBANTVR BENIGNE + SVSCEPTI. POST QVAE ITINERE FESTINATO -NISIBI CVPIDE VISA EXTRA VRBEM STATIVA + CASTRA POSVIT PRINCEPS ROGATVS QVE ENIXE PRECANTE MVLTIPLICI PLEBE + VT INGRESSVS PALATIO MORE SVCCEDERET PRINCIPVM, PERTINACITER RELVCTATVS + EST ERVBESCENS AGENTE SE INTRA MVROS VRBEM INEXPVGNABILEM IRATIS + HOSTIBVS TRADI. IBI TVNC VESPERA TENEBRANTE RAPTVS A CENA -IOVIANVS PRIMVS INTER + NOTARIOS OMNES QVEM IN OBSIDIONE CIVITATIS -MAIOZAMALCHAE PER CVNICVLVM + DOCVIMVS EVASISSE CVM ALIIS, DVCTVS QVE AD DEVIVM LOCVM ET PRAECEPS + ACTVS IN PVTEVM SICCVM OBRVTVS EST SAXORVM MVLTITVDINE SVPERACTA + HANC PROFECTO OB CAVSSAM QVOD -IVLIANO PEREMPTO IPSE QVOQVE NOMINATVS + A PAVCIS VT IMPERIO DIGNVS NEC POST CREATVM -IOVIANVM EGIT MODESTE + SED SVSVRRANS SVPER NEGOTIO QVAEDAM AVDIEBATVR INVITABAT QVE AD CONVIVIA + SVBINDE MILITARES. POSTRIDIE -BINESES VNVS EX -PERSIS QVEM INTER ALIOS EXCELLERE DIXIMVS + MANDATA REGIS CONPLERE FESTINANS PROMISSA FLAGITABAT INSTANTER ET + PRINCIPE PERMITTENTE ROMANO CIVITATEM INGRESSVS GENTIS SVAE SIGNVM + AB ARCE EXTVLIT SVMMA MIGRATIONEM (E) PATRIA CIVIBVS NVNTIANS LVCTVOSAM. + ET VERTERE SOLVM EXTEMPLO OMNES PRAECEPTI MANVS TENDENTES (FLENTES) + QVE ORABANT NE INPONERETVR SIBI NECESSITAS ABSCEDENDI AD DEFENDENDOS + PENATES SE SOLOS SVFFICERE SINE ALIMENTIS PVBLICIS ADFIRMANTES ET + MILITE, SATIS CONFISI ADFVTVRAM IVSTITIAM PRO GENITALI SEDE DIMICATVRIS + VT EXERTI SVNT SAEPE: ET HAEC QVIDEM SVPPLICITER ORDO ET POPVLVS + PRECABATVR SED VENTIS LOQVEBATVR INCASSVM, IMPERATORE VT FINGEBAT + ALIA METVENS PERIVRII PIACVLA DECLINANTE. TVM -SABINVS FORTVNA ET GENERE INTER MVNICIPES CLARVS ORE VOLVBILI + REPLICABAT -CONSTANTIVM INMANI CRVDESCENTE BELLORVM MATERIA SVPERATVM + A -PERSIS INTERDVM DEDVCTVM QVE POSTREMO PER FVGAM CVM PAVCIS AD + -HIBITAM STATIONEM INTVTAM PANIS FRVSTO VIXISSE PRECARIO AB ANV QVADAM + AGRESTI PORRECTO, NIHIL TAMEN AD DIEM PRODIDISSE SVPREMVM ET -IOVIANVM + INTER EXORDIA PRINCIPATVS PROVINCIARVM MVRO CESSISSE CVIVS OBIICE + IAM INDE A VETVSTATE INNOXIAE PERMANSERVNT. QVOM QVE NIHIL PROMOVERETVR IVRIS IVRANDI RELIGIONEM PRINCIPE DESTINATIVS + PRAETENDENTE QVOM OBLATAM EI CORONAM ALIQVAMDIV RECVSANS COACTVS + DENIQVE SVSCEPISSET, -SILVANVS QVIDAM CAVSSARVM DEFENSOR CONFIDENTIVS + EXCLAMAVIT: ITA, INQVIT, IMPERATOR A CIVITATIBVS RESIDVIS CORONERIS: + QVO VERBO EXASPERATVS INTRA TRIDVVM OMNES IVSSIT EXCEDERE MOENIBVS + DETESTANTES RERVM PRAESENTIVM STATVM. ADPOSITIS ITAQVE CONPVLSORIBVS MORTEM SI QVI DISTVLERIT EGREDI MINITANTIBVS + MOENIA PERMIXTA SVNT LAMENTIS ET LVCTV ET PER OMNIA CIVITATIS MEMBRA + VNA VOX ERAT CVNCTORVM GEMENTIVM QVOM LACERARET CRINES MATRONA EXSVL + FVGANDA LARIBVS IN QVIBVS NATA ERAT ET EDVCATA ORBATA QVE MATER LIBERIS + VEL CONIVGE VIDVATA PROCVL AB EORVM MANIBVS PELLERETVR ET TVRBA FLEBILIS + POSTES PENATIVM AMPLEXA VEL LIMINA LACRIMABAT. EXIN VARIAE CONPLENTVR VIAE QVA QVISQVE POTERAT DILABENTIVM, PROPERANDO + ENIM MVLTI FVRABANTVR OPES PROPRIAS QVAS VEHI POSSE CREDEBANT CONTEMPTA + RELIQVA SVPELLECTILI PRETIOSA ET MVLTA, HANC ENIM RELIQVERVNT PAENVRIA + IVMENTORVM. TV HOC LOCO FORTVNA ORBIS ROMANI MERITO INCVSARIS QVAE DIFFLANTIBVS + PROCELLIS REM PVBLICAM EXCVSSA REGIMENTA PERITO REI GERENDAE DVCTORI + CONSVMMANDO IVVENI PORREXISTI QVEM NVLLIS ANTE ACTAE VITAE INSIGNIBVS + IN HVIVS MODI COGNITIS NEGOTIVM NEC VITVPERARI EST AEQVVM NEC LAVDARI. + ILLVD TAMEN AD MEDVLLAS VSQVE BONORVM PERVENIT QVOD DVM EXTIMESCIT + AEMVLVM POTESTATIS DVM QVE IN ANIMO (PER) -GALLIAS ET -ILLYRICVM + VERSAT QVOSDAM SAEPE SVBLIMIORA COEPTASSE FAMAM ADVENTVS SVI PRAEVENIRE + FESTINANS INDIGNVM IMPERIO FACINVS AMICTV PERIVRII FVGIENDI CONMISIT + -NISIBI PRODITA QVAE IAM INDE A MITHRIDATICI REGNI TEMPORIBVS NE + ORIENS A -PERSIS OCCVPARETVR VIRIBVS RESTITIT MAXIMIS. NVMQVAM ENIM AB VRBIS ORTV INVENIRI POTEST ANNALIBVS REPLICATIS VT + ARBITROR TERRARVM PARS VLLA NOSTRORVM AB IMPERATORE VEL CONSVLE HOSTI + CONCESSA SED NE OB RECEPTA QVIDEM QVAE DIREPTA SVNT VERVM OB AMPLIFICATA + REGNA TRIVMPHALES GLORIAS FVISSE DELATAS. VNDE -PVBLIO -SCIPIONI OB RECVPERATAS -HISPANIAS, -FVLVIO -CAPVA + POST DIVTVRNA CERTAMINA SVPERATA ET -OPIMIO POST DIVERSOS EXITVS + PROELIORVM -FREGELLANIS TVNC INTERNECIVIS HOSTIBVS AD DEDITIONEM + CONPVLSIS TRIVMPHI SVNT DENEGATI. ID ENIM MEMORIAE NOS VETERES DOCENT IN EXTREMIS CASIBVS ICTA CVM + DEDECORE FOEDERA POSTQVAM PARTES VERBIS IVRAVERE CONCEPTIS REPETITIONE + BELLORVM ILICO DISSOLVTA VT TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS APVD FVRCAS CAVDINAS + SVB IVGVM LEGIONIBVS MISSIS IN -SAMNIO ET PER -ALBINVM IN -NVMIDIA + SCELESTA PACE EXCOGITATA ET AVCTORE TVRPITER PACTIONIS FESTINATAE + -MANCINO DEDITO -NVMANTINIS. PROINDE EXTRACTIS CIVIBVS ET VRBE TRADITA MISSO QVE TRIBVNO -CONSTANTIO + QVI MVNIMENTA PRAESIDIARIA CVM REGIONIBVS PERSICIS OPTIMATIBVS ADSIGNARET + CVM -IVLIANI SVPREMIS -PROCOPIVS MITTITVR EA VT SVPERSTES ILLE MANDARAT + HVMATVRVS IN SVBVRBANO TARSENSI. QVI AD EXSEQVENDVM PROFECTVS CONFESTIM CORPORE SEPVLTO DISCESSIT + NEC INVENIRI VSQVAM POTVIT STVDIO QVAESITVS INGENTI NISI QVOD MVLTO + POSTEA APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM VISVS EST SVBITO PVRPVRATVS. HIS HOC MODO PERACTIS DISCVRSIS QVE ITINERIBVS -ANTIOCHIAM VENIMVS + VBI PER CONTINVOS DIES VELVT OFFENSO NVMINE MVLTA VISEBANTVR ET DIRA + QVORVM EVENTVS FORE LVCTIFICOS GNARI RERVM PRODIGALIVM PRAECINEBANT. + NAM ET -MAXIMIANI STATVA -CAESARIS QVAE LOCATA EST IN VESTIBVLO REGIAE + AMISIT REPENTE SPHAERAM AEREAM FORMATAM IN SPECIEM POLI QVAM GESTABAT, + ET CVM HORRENDO STRIDORE SONVERVNT IN CONSISTORIO TRABES, ET VISA + SVNT INTERDIV SIDERA COMETARVM SVPER QVORVM NATVRA RATIOCINANTES + PHYSICI VARIANT. QVIDAM ENIM EOS HOC NOMINE IDEO EXISTIMANT ADPELLARI QVOD TORTOS + IGNES SPARGVNT VT CRINES IN VNVM STELLIS MVLTIPLICIBVS CONGREGATIS: + ALII EOS ARBITRANTVR EX HALITV SICCIORE TERRARVM IGNESCERE PAVLATIM + IN SVBLIMIORA SVRGENTES: QVIDAM QVE CVRRENTES RADIOS SOLIS DENSIORE + NVBE OBIECTA DEGREDI AD INFERIORA PROHIBITOS SPLENDORE INFVSO CORPORI + CRASSO LVCEM VELVT STELLIS DISTINCTAM MORTALI CONSPECTV MONSTRARE: + SEDIT QVORVNDAM OPINIONI HANC SPECIEM TVNC ADPARERE QVOM ERECTA SOLITO + CELSIVS NVBES AETERNORVM IGNIVM VICINITATIS CONLVCEAT VEL CERTE STELLAS + ESSE QVASDAM CETERIS SIMILES QVARVM ORTVS OBITVS QVE QVIBVS SINT + TEMPORIBVS PRAESTITVTI HVMANIS MANTIBVS IGNORARI: PLVRA ALIA DE COMETIS + APVD PERITOS MVNDANAE RATIONIS SVNT LECTA QVAE DIGERERE NVNC VETAT + ALIORSVM ORATIO PROPERANS. MORATVM PAVLISPER -ANTIOCHIAE PRINCIPEM CVRARVM QVE PONDERIBVS DIVERSIS + ADFLICTVM EXEVNDI MIRA CVPIDITAS AGITABAT: PROINDE NEC IVMENTO PARCENS + NEC MILITI FLAGRANTE HIEME DIE PROFECTVS SIGNIS VT DICTVM EST VETANTIBVS + PLVRIMIS -TARSVM VRBEM -CILICVM NOBILEM INTRAVIT CVIVS ORIGINEM DOCVIMVS + SVPRA. EXINDE QVE EGREDI NIMIVM PROPERANS EXORNARI SEPVLCRVM STATVIT -IVLIANI + IN POMERIO SITVM ITINERIS QVOD AD -TAVRI MONTIS ANGVSTIAS DVCIT, + CVIVS SVPREMA ET CINERES SI QVI TVNC IVSTE CONSVLERET NON -CYDNVS + VIDERE DEBERET QVAMVIS AMNIS GRATISSIMVS ET LIQVIDVS SED AD PERPETVANDAM + GLORIAM RECTE FACTORVM PRAETERLAMBERE -TIBERIS INTERSECANS VRBEM + AETERNAM DIVORVM QVE VETERVM MONVMENTA PRAESTRINGENS. DEINDE -TARSO PROFECTVS EXTENTIS ITINERIBVS VENIT OPPIDVM -CAPPADOCIAE + -TYANA VBI EI REVERSI -PROCOPIVS NOTARIVS ET -MEMORIDVS TRIBVNVS + OCCVRRVNT GESTORVM QVE APERIVNT TEXTVM HINC VT ORDO POSCEBAT EXORSI + QVOD -LVCILLIANVS -MEDIOLANVM INGRESSVS CVM -SENIAVCHO ET -VALENTINIANO TRIBVNIS QVOS DVXERAT SECVM COGNITO QVOD -MALARICHVS RECVSAVIT SVSCIPERE + MAGISTRATVM EFFVSO CVRSV PETIERAT -REMOS. ET TAMQVAM IN ALTO GENTIS SILENTIO EXTRA CALCEM VT DICITVR PROCVRREBAT + ET INTEMPESTIVE, PARVM ETIAM TVM FIRMATIS OMNIBVS, EX ACTVARIO RATIOCINIIS SCRVTANDIS INCVBVIT QVI FRAVDVM CONSCIVS ET NOXARVM AD MILITARIA + SIGNA CONFVGIT FINXIT QVE -IVLIANO SVPERSTITE IN RES NOVAS QVENDAM + MEDIVM SVRREXISSE CVIVS FALLACIIS TVRBO MILITARIS ACERRIME CONCITVS + -LVCILLIANVM ET -SENIAVCHVM OCCIDIT: -VALENTINIANVM ENIM PAVLO POSTEA + PRINCIPEM TREPIDVM ET QVO CONFVGERET AMBIGENTEM -PRIMITIVVS HOSPES + TVTIVS AMENDARAT. HIS ITA TRISTIBVS LAETVM ALIVD ADDEBATVR MISSOS (A) -IOVINO MILITES + ADVENTARE QVOS CAPITA SCHOLARVM ORDO CASTRENSIS ADPELLAT, NVNTIANTES + AEQVO ANIMO -IOVIANI AMPLECTI EXERCITVM GALLICANVM. QVIBVS CONPERTIS -VALENTINIANO QVI CVM IISDEM REDIERAT REGENDA -SCVTARIORVM SECVNDA CONMITTITVR SCHOLA ET -VITALIANVS DOMESTICORVM CONSORTIO + IVNGITVR -HERVLORVM E NVMERO MILES QVI MVLTO POSTEA AVCTVS COMITIS + DIGNITATE MALE REM PER -ILLYRICVM GESSIT CONFESTIM QVE MITTITVR IN + -GALLIAS -ARINTHEVS FERENS LITTERAS AD -IOVINVM VT CONSTANTER AGERET + SVVM OBTINENS LOCVM, EI QVE MANDATVM EST VT ANIMADVERTERETVR IN CONCITOREM + TVMVLTVS AVCTORES QVE SEDITIONIS AD COMITATVM VINCTI TRANSMITTERENTVR. + POST QVAE VT VIDEBATVR EXPEDIRE DISPOSITA APVD -ASPVNA -GALATIAE + MVNICIPIVM BREVE GALLICANI MILITIS VISA PRINCIPIA INGRESSI QVE CONSISTORIVM + POST AVDITA GRATANTER QVAE PERTVLERANT MVNERATI REDIRE IVBENTVR AD + SIGNA. ET (QVOM) INTROISSET -ANCYRAM IMPERATOR PARATIS AD POMPAM PRO TEMPORE + NECESSARIIS CONSVLATVM INIIT, ADHIBITO IN SOCIETATEM TRABEAE -VARRONIANO + FILIO SVO ADMODVM PARVVLO CVIVS VAGITVS PERTINACITER RELVCTANTIS + NE IN CVRVLI SELLA VEHERETVR EX MORE ID QVOD MOX ADCIDIT PORTENDEBAT. + HINC QVOQVE -IOVIANVM CELERI GRADV PRAESCRIPTVS VITAE FINIENDAE DIES + EXEGIT, QVOM ENIM VENISSET -DADASTANAM QVI LOCVS -BITHYNIAM DISTINGVIT + ET -GALATAS EXANIMATVS INVENTVS EST NOCTE, SVPER CVIVS OBITV DVBIETATES + EMERSERE CONPLVRES. FERTVR ENIM RECENTI CALCE CVBICVLI INLITI FERRE ODOREM NOXIVM NEQVIVISSE + VEL EXTVBERATO CAPITE PERISSE SVCCENSIONE PRVNARVM INMENSA AVT CERTE + EX CONLVVIONE CIBORVM AVIDA CRVDITATE DISTENTVS: DECESSIT AVTEM ANNO + TRICENSIMO AETATIS ET TERTIO: QVOM QVE HVIC ET -AEMILIANO -SCIPIONI + VITAE EXITVS SIMILIS EVENISSET SVPER NEVTRIVS MORTE QVAESTIONEM CONPERIMVS + AGITATAM. INCEDEBAT AVTEM MOTV CORPORIS GRAVI, VVLTV LAETISSIMO, OCVLIS CAESIIS, + VASTA PROCERITATE ET ARDVA ADEO VT DIV NVLLVM INDVMENTVM REGIVM AD + MENSVRAM EIVS APTVM INVENIRETVR: ET AEMVLARI MALEBAT -CONSTANTIVM + AGENS SERIA QVAEDAM ALIQVOTIENS POST MERIDIEM IOCARI QVE PALAM CVM + PROXIMIS ADSVETVS. CHRISTIANAE LEGIS ITIDEM STVDIOSVS ET NONNVMQVAM HONORIFICVS, MEDIOCRITER + ERVDITVS, MAGIS QVE BENIVOLVS ET PERPENSIVS VT ADPAREBAT EX PAVCIS + QVOS PROMOVERAT IVDICES ELECTVRVS: EDAX TAMEN ET VINO VENERI QVE + INDVLGENS QVAE VITIA IMPERIALI VERECVNDIA FORTASSE CONREXISSET. DICEBATVR AVTEM -VARRONIANVS PATER EIVS MONITV CVIVSDAM SOMNII DVDVM + PRAESCISSE QVOD EVENIT ID QVE DVOBVS AMICIS CONMISISSE FIDISSIMIS + ILLO ADIECTO QVOD IPSI QVOQVE DEFERETVR TRABEA CONSVLARIS, SED INPETRATO + VNO ADIPISCI NON POTVIT ALIVD: AVDITA ENIM FILII CELSIORE FORTVNA + ANTEQVAM EVM VIDERET FATALI PRAEVENTVS EST MORTE. ET QVIA HVIC NOMINI AMPLISSIMVM MAGISTRATVM PORTENDI PER QVIETEM + PRAEDICTVM EST SENI -VARRONIANVS NEPOS EIVS INFANS ETIAM TVM CVM + -IOVIANO PATRE DECLARATVS EST VT SVPRA RETTVLIMVS CONSVL. DICTIS INPENSIORE CVRA RERVM ORDINIBVS AD VSQVE MEMORIAE CONFINIA + PROPIORIS CONVENERAT IAM REFERRE A NOTIORIBVS PEDEM VT ET PERICVLA + DECLINENTVR VERITATI SAEPE CONTIGVA ET EXAMINATORES CONTEXENDI OPERIS + DEINDE NON PERFERAMVS INTEMPESTIVOS STREPENTES VT LAESOS SI PRAETERITVM + SIT QVOD LOCVTVS EST IMPERATOR IN CENA VEL OMISSVM QVAM OB CAVSSAM + GREGARII MILITES COERCITI SVNT APVD SIGNA ET QVOD NON DECVERAT IN + DESCRIPTIONE MVLTIPLICI REGIONVM SVPER EXIGVIS SILERE CASTELLIS QVOD + QVE CVNCTORVM NOMINA QVI AD VRBANI PRAETORIS OFFICIVM CONVENERE NON + SVNT EXPRESSA ET SIMILIA PLVRIMA PRAECEPTIS HISTORIAE DISSONANTIA, + DISCVRRERE PER NEGOTIORVM CELSITVDINES ADSVETAE NON HVMILIVM MINVTIAS + INDAGARE CAVSSARVM, QVAS SI SCITARI VOLVERIT QVISPIAM INDIVIDVA ILLA + CORPVSCVLA VOLITANTIA PER INANE $ATOMOVS VT NOS ADPELLAMVS NVMERARI + POSSE SPERABIT. HAEC QVIDAM VETERVM FORMIDANTES COGNITIONES ACTVVM VARIORVM STILIS + VBERIBVS EXPLICATAS NON EDIDERE SVPERSTITES VT IN QVADAM AD -CORNELIVM + -NEPOTEM EPISTVLA -TVLLIVS QVOQVE TESTIS REVERENDVS ADFIRMAT: PROINDE + INSCITIA VVLGARI CONTEMPTA AD RESIDVA NARRANDA PERGAMVS. HAC VOLVBILIVM CASVVM DIRITATE EXITV LVCTVOSO FINITA OBITV QVE INTERVALLATO + BREVI TEMPORE PRINCIPVM CORPORE CVRATO DEFVNCTI MISSO QVE -CONSTANTINOPOLIM VT INTER -AVGVSTORVM RELIQVIAS CONDERETVR PROGRESSO -NICAEAM VERSVS + EXERCITV QVAE IN -BITHYNIA MATER EST VRBIVM, POTESTATVM CIVILIVM + MILITIAE QVE RECTORES MAGNITVDINE CVRARVM ADSTRICTI COMMVNIVM INTER + QVE EOS QVIDAM VANA SPE SVFFLATI MODERATOREM QVAERITABANT DIV EXPLORATVM + ET GRAVEM. ET RVMORE TENVS OBSCVRIS PAVCORVM SVSVRRIS NOMEN PRAESTRINGEBATVR + -AEQVITII SCHOLAE PRIMAE -SCVTARIORVM ETIAM TVM TRIBVNI QVI QVOM + POTIORVM AVCTORITATE DISPLICVISSET VT ASPER ET SVBAGRESTIS TRANSLATA + EST SVFFRAGATIO LEVIS IN -IANVARIVM -IOVIANI ADFINEM CVRANTEM SVMMITATEM + NECESSITATVM CASTRENSIVM PER -ILLYRICVM. QVO ITIDEM SPRETO QVIA PROCVL AGEBAT VT APTVS AD ID QVOD QVAEREBATVR + ATQVE CONVENIENS -VALENTINIANVS NVLLA DISCORDANTE SENTENTIA NVMINIS + ADSPIRATIONE CAELESTIS ELECTVS EST AGENS SCHOLAM -SCVTARIORVM SECVNDAM + RELICTVS QVE APVD -ANCYRAM POSTEA SECVTVRVS VT ORDINATVM EST: ET + QVIA NVLLO RENITENTE HOC (E) RE PVBLICA VIDEBATVR MISSI SVNT QVI + EVM VENIRE OCIVS ADMONERENT, DIEBVS QVE DECEM NVLLVS IMPERII TENVIT + GVBERNACVLA QVOD TVNC EVENISSE EXTIS -ROMAE INSPECTIS HARVSPEX EDIXERAT + -MARCVS. INTER HAEC TAMEN NE QVID NOVARETVR CONTRARIVM PLACITIS NEVE ARMATORVM + MOBILITAS SAEPE VERSABILIS AD PRAESENTIVM QVENDAM INCLINARET ARBITRIVM, + ADTENTE PROVIDEBAT -AEQVITIVS ET CVM EO -LEO ADHVC SVB -DAGALAIFO + MAGISTRI EQVITVM RATIONES NVMERORVM MILITARIVM TRACTANS EXITIALIS + POSTEA MAGISTER OFFICIORVM, EXERCITVS VNIVERSI IVDICIVM QVANTVM FACERE + NITI QVE POTERANT VT -PANNONII FAVTORES QVE PRINCIPIS DESIGNATI FIRMANTES. + QVI QVOM VENISSET ADCITVS INPLENDI QVE NEGOTII (PRAESCIVS) PRAESAGIIS + VT OPINARI DABATVR VEL SOMNIORVM ADSIDVITATE NEC VIDERI DIE SECVNDO + NEC PRODIRE IN MEDIVM VOLVIT, BISSEXTVM VITANS -FEBRVARII MENSIS + TVNC INLVCESCENS QVOD ALIQVOTIENS REI ROMANAE NORAT FVISSE INFAVSTVM: + CVIVS NOTITIAM CERTAM PLENIVS DESIGNABO. SPATIVM ANNI VERTENTIS ID ESSE PERITI MVNDANI MOTVS ET SIDERVM DEFINIVNT + VETERES INTER QVOS -METON ET -EVCTEMON ET -HIPPARCHVS ET -ARCHIMEDES + EXCELLVNT, QVOM SOL PERENNI RERVM SVBLIMIVM LEGE POLO PERCVRSO SIGNIFERO + QVEM $ZOIDIAKON SERMO GRAECVS ADPELLAT TRECENTIS ET SEXAGINTA QVINQVE + DIEBVS EMENSIS ET NOCTIBVS AD EVNDEM REDIERIT CARDINEM, VT VERBO + TENVS SI A SECVNDA PARTICVLA ELATVS ARIETIS AD EAM DIMENSIONE REDIERIT + TERMINATA. SED ANNI INTERVALLVM VERISSIMVM MEMORATIS DIEBVS ET HORIS SEX AD + VSQVE MERIDIEM CONCLVDITVR PLENAM ANNI QVE SEQVENTIS ERIT POST HORAM + SEXTAM INITIVM PORRECTVM AD VESPERAM: TERTIVS A PRIMA VIGILIA SVMENS + EXORDIVM AD HORAM NOCTIS EXTENDITVR SEXTAM: QVARTVS A MEDIO NOCTIS + AD VSQVE CLARAM TRAHITVR LVCEM. NE IGITVR HAEC CONPVTATIO VARIANTIBVS ANNORVM PRINCIPIIS VT QVODAM + POST HORAM SEXTAM DIEI ALIO POST SEXTAM EXCVRSO NOCTVRNAM, SCIENTIAM + OMNEM SQVALIDA DIVERSITATE CONFVNDAT ET AVTVMNALIS MENSIS INVENIATVR + QVANDOQVE VERNALIS, PLACVIT SENAS ILLAS HORAS QVAE QVADRIENNIO VIGINTI + CONLIGVNTVR ATQVE QVATTVOR IN VNIVS DIEI NOCTIS QVE ADIECTAE TRANSIRE + MENSVRAM. HOC QVE ALTE CONSIDERATO ERVDITIS CONCINENTIBVS MVLTIS EFFECTVM EST + (VT) AD VNVM DISTINCTVM QVE EXITVM CIRCVMVERSIO CVRSVS ANNVI REVOLVTA + NEC VAGA SIT NEC INCERTA NVLLO QVE ERRORE DEINCEPS OBVMBRATA RATIO + CAELESTIS ADPAREAT (ET) MENSES TEMPORA RETINENT PRAESTITVTA. HAEC NONDVM EXTENTIS FVSIVS REGNIS DIV IGNORAVERE -ROMANI PER QVE + SAECVLA MVLTA OBSCVRIS DIFFICVLTATIBVS INPLICATI TVNC MAGIS ERRORVM + PROFVNDA CALIGINE FLVCTVABANT QVOM IN SACERDOTES POTESTATEM TRANSTVLISSENT + INTERKALANDI QVI LICENTER GRATIFICANTES PVBLICANORVM VEL LITIGANTIVM + COMMODIS AD ARBITRIVM SVVM SVBTRAHEBANT TEMPORA VEL AVGEBANT. HOC QVE EX COEPTO EMERSERVNT ALIA PLVRIMA QVAE FALLEBANT QVORVM MEMINISSE + NVNC SVPERVACVVM PVTO: QVIBVS ABOLITIS -OCTAVIANVS -AVGVSTVS -GRAECOS + SECVTVS HANC INCONSTANTIAM CONRECTA TVRBATIONE CONPOSVIT, SPATIIS + DVODECIM MENSVVM ET SEX HORARVM MAGNA DELIBERATIONE CONLECTIS PER + QVAE DVODECIM SIDERVM DOMICILIA SOL DISCVRRENS MOTIBVS SEMPITERNIS + ANNI TOTIVS INTERVALLA CONCLVDIT. QVAM RATIONEM BISSEXTI PROBATAM ETIAM VICTVRA CVM SAECVLIS -ROMA + ADIVMENTO NVMINIS DIVINI FVNDAVIT: PROINDE PERGAMVS AD RELIQVA. ELAPSO DIE PARVM APTO AD INCOHANDAS RERVM MAGNITVDINES VT QVIDAM + EXISTIMANT PROPINQVANTE IAM VESPERA MONITV PRAEFECTI -SALVTII SVB + EXITII DENVNTIATIONE STATVTVM EST PROMPTA CONSENSIONE CVNCTORVM NE + POTIORIS QVISQVAM AVCTORITATIS VEL SVSPECTVS ALTIORA CONARI PROCEDERET + POSTRIDIE MANE. QVOM QVE MVLTORVM TAEDIO QVOS VOTORVM INANITAS CRVCIABAT TANDEM FINITA + NOCTE LVX ADVENISSET IN VNVM QVAESITO MILITE OMNI PROGRESSVS -VALENTINIANVS IN CAMPVM PERMISSVS QVE TRIBVNAL ADSCENDERE CELSIVS STRVCTVM COMITIORVM + SPECIE VOLVNTATE PRAESENTIVM SECVNDISSIMA VT VIR SERIVS RECTOR PRONVNTIATVR + IMPERII. MOX PRINCIPALI HABITV CIRCVMDATVS ET CORONA -AVGVSTVS QVE NVNCVPATVS + CVM LAVDIBVS AMPLIS QVAS NOVITATIS POTVIT EXCITARE DVLCEDO PRAEMEDITATA + DICERE IAM PARABAT, EO QVE VT EXPEDITIVS LOQVERETVR BRACCHIVM EXERTANTE + OBMVRMVRATIO GRAVIS EXORITVR CONCREPENTIBVS CENTVRIIS ET MANIPVLIS + COHORTIVM QVE OMNIVM PLEBE VRGENTIVM DESTINATE CONFESTIM IMPERATOREM + ALTERVM DECLARARI. QVOD LICET NONNVLLI EXISTIMARVNT PAVCIS CONRVPTIS AD GRATIAM FIERI + DESPECTORVM EX EO TAMEN ID FRVSTRA CREDITVM VIDEBATVR QVOD NON EMERCATI + SED CONSONI TOTIVS MVLTITVDINIS PARIA VOLENTIS CLAMORES AVDIEBANTVR + DOCVMENTO RECENTI FRAGILITATEM PERTIMESCENTIS SVBLIMIVM FORTVNARVM: + DEIN EX SVSVRRIS INMANITER STREPENTIS EXERCITVS CIERI TVMVLTVS VIOLENTIOR + ADPAREBAT ET CONFIDENTIA MILITIS ERVMPENTIS INTERDVM AD PERNICIOSA + FACINORA TIMEBATVR. QVOD -VALENTINIANVS MAGIS PRAE CVNCTIS NE FIERET EXTIMESCENS ELATA + PROPERE DEXTRA VI PRINCIPIS FIDVCIA PLENI AVSVS INCREPARE QVOSDAM + VT SEDITIOSOS ET PERTINACES COGITATA NVLLIS INTERPELLANTIBVS ABSOLVEBAT. + EXSVLTO, PROVINCIARVM FORTISSIMI DEFENSORES, ET PRAE ME FERO SEMPER + QVE LATVRVS SVM NEC SPERANTI NEC ADPETENTI MODERAMINA ORBIS ROMANI + MIHI VT POTISSIMO OMNIVM VESTRAS DETVLISSE VIRTVTES. QVOD ERAT IGITVR IN MANV POSITVM VESTRA NONDVM ELECTO IMPERII FORMATORE + VTILITER (ET) GLORIOSE CONPLESTIS ADSCITO (IN) HONORVM VERTICEM EO + QVEM AB INEVNTE ADVLESCENTIA AD HANC VSQVE AETATIS MATVRITATEM SPLENDIDE + INTEGRE QVE VIXISSE EXPERIVNDO COGNOSTIS: PROINDE PACATIS AVRIBVS + ADCIPITE QVAESO SIMPLICIORIBVS VERBIS QVOD CONDVCERE ARBITROR IN + COMMVNE. ADHIBERI OPORTERE IN OMNES CASVS SOCIA POTESTATE CONLEGAM CONTEMPLATIONE + POSCENTE MVLTIPLICI NEC AMBIGO NEC REPVGNO CVRARVM ACERVOS ET MVTATIONES + VARIAS ADCIDENTIVM IPSE QVOQVE VT HOMO FORMIDANS SED STVDENDVM EST + CONCORDIAE VIRIBVS TOTIS PER QVAM RES QVOQVE MINIMAE CONVALESCVNT + QVOD INPETRABITVR FACILE SI PATIENTIA VESTRA CVM AEQVITATE CONSENTIENS + ID MIHI QVOD MEARVM EST PARTIVM CONCESSERIT LIBENS. DABIT ENIM VT SPERO FORTVNA CONSILIORVM ADIVTRIX BONORVM QVANTVM + EFFICERE ET CONSEQVI POSSVM DILIGENTER SCRVTANTI MORIBVS TEMPERATVM + VT ENIM SAPIENTES DEFINIVNT NON MODO (IN) IMPERIO VBI PERICVLA MAXIMA + SVNT ET CREBERRIMA VERVM ETIAM IN PRIVATIS COTIDIANIS QVE RATIONIBVS + ALIENVM AD AMICITIAM QVOM IVDICAVERIT QVISQVAM PRVDENS ADIVNGERE + SIBI DEBEBIT NON QVOM ADIVNXERIT IVDICARE. HAEC CVM SPE LAETIORVM POLLICEOR VOS FIRMITATEM FACTORVM RETINENTES + ET FIDEM DVM HIBERNA PATITVR QVIES ANIMORVM REPARARE VIGOREM ATQVE + MEMBRORVM OB NVNCVPATIONEM AVGVSTA DEBITA PROTINVS ADCEPTVRI. FINITA ORATIONE QVAM AVCTORITAS EREXERAT INOPINA FLEXIT IMPERATOR + IN SVAM SENTENTIAM VNIVERSOS, CONSILII QVE EIVS VIAM SECVTI QVI PAVLO + ANTEA FLAGRANTISSIMIS VOCIBVS ALIVD POSTVLABANT, CIRCVMSAEPTVM AQVILIS + ET VEXILLIS AGMINIBVS QVE DIVERSORVM ORDINVM AMBITIOSE STIPATVM IAM + QVE TERRIBILEM DVXERVNT IN REGIAM. DVM HAEC IN ORIENTE VOLVBILES FATORVM EXPLICANT SORTES -APRONIANVS + REGENS VRBEM AETERNAM IVDEX INTEGER ET SEVERVS INTER CVRARVM PRAECIPVA + QVIBVS HAEC PRAEFECTVRA SAEPE SOLLICITATVR ID PRIMVM OPERA CVRABAT + ENIXA VT VENEFICOS QVI TVNC RARESCEBANT CAPTOS POST QVE AGITATAS + QVAESTIONES NOCVISSE QVIBVSDAM APERTISSIME CONFVTATOS INDICATIS CONSCIIS + MORTE MVLCTARET, ATQVE ITA PAVCORVM DISCRIMINE RELIQVOS SI QVI LATERENT + FORMIDINE PARIVM EXTVRBARET. HAEC EGISSE IDEO EFFICACITER FERTVR QVOD -IVLIANI PROMOTVS ARBITRIO + AGENTIS ETIAM TVM PER -SYRIAS IN ITINERE VNVM AMISIT OCVLVM SVSPICATVS + QVE ARTIBVS SE NEFARIIS ADPETITVM IVSTO QVIDEM SED INVSITATO DOLORE + HAEC ET ALIA MAGNA QVAERITABAT INDVSTRIA, VNDE QVIBVSDAM ATROX VISVM + EST IN AMPHITHEATRALI CVRRICVLO VNDATIM COEVNTE ALIQVOTIENS PLEBE + CAVSSAS DISPICIENS CRIMINVM MAXIMORVM. DENIQVE POST HVIVS MODI VINDICATA CONPLVRA -HILARINVM AVRIGAM CONVICTVM + ATQVE CONFESSVM VIXDVM PVBESCENTEM FILIVM SVVM VENEFICO TRADIDISSE + DOCENDVM SECRETIORA QVAEDAM LEGIBVS INTERDICTA VT NVLLO CONSCIO ADMINICVLIS + IVVARETVR INTERNIS CAPITALI ANIMADVERSIONE DAMNAVIT: QVI LAXIVS RETINENTE + CARNIFICE SVBITO LAPSVS CONFVGIT AD RITVS CHRISTIANI SACRARIVM ABSTRACTVS + QVE EXINDE ILICO ABSCISA CERVICE CONSVMPTVS EST. VERVM HAEC SIMILIA QVE TVM ETIAM VT COERCENDA MOX CAVEBATVR ET NVLLI + VEL ADMODVM PAVCI IN HIS VERSATI FLAGITIIS VIGORI PVBLICO INSVLTARVNT + SED TEMPORE SECVTO LONGAEVA INPVNITAS NVTRIVIT INMANIA, VSQVE EO + GRASSANTE LICENTIA VT IMITATVS -HILARINVM QVIDAM SENATOR SERVVM QVE + SVVM MODO NON PER SYNGRAPHAM ARCANIS PIACVLARIBVS INDVCENDVM CONMISISSE + DOCTORI MALARVM ARTIVM CONFVTATVS SVPPLICIVM REDIMERET OPIMA MERCEDE + VT FAMA CREBRIOR VVLGARAT. IS QVE IPSE HOC GENERE QVO IACTATVM EST ABSOLVTVS QVOM VITAE PVDERE + DEBERET ET CVLPAE NON ABOLENDAE INCVBVIT MACVLAE SED TAMQVAM INTER + MVLTOS PROBROSOS SOLVS VACVVS AB OMNI DELICTO (EQVO) PHALERATO INSIDENS + DISCVRRENS QVE PER SILICES MVLTA POST SE NVNC VSQVE TRAHIT AGMINA + SERVVLORVM, PER NOVVM QVODDAM INSIGNE CVRIOSIVS SPECTARI ADFECTANS + VT -DVILLIVM ADCEPIMVS VETEREM POST GLORIOSA ILLA NAVALIS REI CERTAMINA + ID SIBI SVMPSISSE VT TIBICINE LENIVS PRAECINENTE REDIRET AD SVA POST + CENAM. SVB HOC TAMEN -APRONIANO ITA IVGITER COPIA NECESSARIORVM EXVBERAVIT + VT NVLLA SALTEM LEVIA MVRMVRA SVPER INOPIA VICTVI CONGRVENTIVM ORERENTVR + QVOD ADSIDVE -ROMAE CONTINGIT. AT IN -BITHYNIA -VALENTINIANVS PRINCEPS VT PRAEDIXIMVS DECLARATVS + DATO IN PERENDINVM DIEM SIGNO PROFICISCENDI CONVOCATIS PRIMORIBVS + QVASI TVTA CONSILIA QVAM SIBI PLACENTIA SECVTVRVS PERCVNCTABATVR + QVEMNAM AD IMPERII CONSORTIVM OPORTERET ADSVMI SILENTIBVS QVE CVNCTIS + -DAGALAIFVS TVNC EQVESTRIS MILITIAE RECTOR RESPONDIT FIDENTIVS: SI + TVOS AMAS, INQVIT, IMPERATOR OPTIME, HABES FRATREM: SI REM PVBLICAM, + QVAERE QVEM VESTIAS. QVO DICTO ASPERATVS ILLE SED TACITVS ET OCCVLTANS QVAE COGITABAT + -NICOMEDIAM ITINERIBVS CITIS INGRESSVS KALENDIS MARTIIS -VALENTEM + FRATREM STABVLO SVO CVM TRIBVNATVS DIGNITATE PRAEFECIT. INDE QVE QVOM VENISSET -CONSTANTINOPOLIM MVLTA SECVM IPSE DIV VOLVENS + ET MAGNITVDINE VRGENTIVM NEGOTIORVM IAM SE SVPERARI CONSIDERANS, + NIHIL MORANDVM RATVS QVINTVM KALENDAS APRILES PRODVCTVM EVNDEM -VALENTEM + IN SVBVRBANVM VNIVERSORVM SENTENTIIS CONCINENTIBVS, NEC ENIM AVDEBAT + QVISQVAM REFRAGARI, -AVGVSTVM PRONVNTIAVIT DECORE QVE IMPERATORII + CVLTVS ORNATVM ET TEMPORA DIADEMATE REDIMITVM IN EODEM VEHICVLO SECVM + REDVXIT PARTICIPEM QVIDEM LEGITIMVM POTESTATIS SED IN MODVM ADPARITORIS + MORIGERVM VT PROGREDIENS APERIET TEXTVS. QVIBVS ITA NVLLO INTERTVRBANTE PERFECTIS CONSTRICTI RAPIDIS FEBRIBVS + IMPERATORES AMBO DIV SPE VIVENDI FIRMATA VT ERANT (IN) INQVIRENDIS + REBVS GRAVIORES QVAM CONPONENDIS SVSPECTAS MORBORVM CAVSSAS INVESTIGANDAS + ACERRIME -VRSACIO OFFICIORVM MAGISTRO -DELMATAE CRVDO ET -VIVENTIO + -SISCIANO QVAESTORI TVNC CONMISERVNT, VT LOQVEBATVR PERTINAX RVMOR, + INVIDIAM CIENTES -IVLIANI MEMORIAE PRINCIPIS AMICIS QVE EIVS TAMQVAM + CLANDESTINIS PRAESTIGIIS LAESI: SED HOC EVANVIT FACILE NE VERBO QVIDEM + TENVS INSIDIARVM INDICIO VLLO REPERTO. HOC TEMPORE VELVT PER VNIVERSVM ORBEM ROMANVM BELLICVM CANENTIBVS + BVCINIS EXCITAE GENTES SAEVISSIMAE LIMITES SIBI PROXIMOS PERSVLTABANT: + -GALLIAS -RAETIAS QVE SIMVL -ALAMANNI POPVLABANTVR, -SARMATAE -PANNONIA ET -QVADI, -PICTI -SAXONES QVE ET -SCOTTI ET -ATTACOTTI -BRITTANOS AERVMNIS VEXAVERE CONTINVIS, -AVSTORIANI MAVRICAE QVE ALIAE GENTES + -AFRICAM SOLITO ACRIVS INCVRSABANT, -THRACIAS ET (-MOESIAS) DIRIPIEBANT PRAEDATORII GLOBI -GOTHORVM. -PERSARVM REX MANVS -ARMENIIS INIECTABAT EOS IN SVAM DICIONEM EX + INTEGRO VOCARE VI NIMIA PROPERANS SED INIVSTE CAVSSANDO QVOD POST + -IOVIANI EXCESSVM CVM QVO FOEDERA FIRMARAT ET PACEM NIHIL OBSTARE + DEBEBIT QVOMINVS EA RECVPERARET QVAE ANTEA AD MAIORES SVOS PERTINVISSE + MONSTRABAT. ACTA IGITVR TRANQVILLIVS HIEME CONCORDISSIMI PRINCIPES VNVS NVNCVPATIONE + PRAELATVS ALTER HONORI SPECIE TENVS ADIVNCTVS PERCVRSIS -THRACIIS + -NAESSVM ADVENERVNT VBI IN SVBVRBANO QVOD ADPELLATVM -MEDIANA A CIVITATE + TERTIO LAPIDE DISPARATVR, QVASI MOX SEPARANDI PARTITI SVNT COMITES. + ET -VALENTINIANO QVIDEM CVIVS ARBITRIO RES GEREBATVR -IOVINVS EVENIT + DVDVM PROMOTVS A -IVLIANO PER -GALLIAS MAGISTER ARMORVM, ET -DAGALAIFVS QVEM MILITIAE RECTOREM PROVEXERAT -IOVIANVS: IN ORIENTEM VERO SECVTVRVS + -VALENTEM ORDINATVS EST -VICTOR IPSE QVOQVE IVDICIO PRINCIPIS ANTE + DICTI PROVECTVS, CVI IVNCTVS EST -ARINTHEVS: -LVPICINVS ENIM PRIDEM + A -IOVIANO PARI MODO PROMOTVS MAGISTER EQVITVM PARTES TVEBATVR EOAS. + TVNC ET -AEQVITIVS ILLYRICIANO PRAEPONITVR EXERCITVI NONDVM MAGISTER + SED COMES ET -SERENIANVS OLIM SACRAMENTO DIGRESSVS RECINCTVS EST + VT PANNONIVS SOCIATVS QVE -VALENTI DOMESTICORVM PRAEFVIT SCHOLAE: + QVIBVS ITA DIGESTIS ET MILITARES PARTITI (SVNT) NVMERI. ET POST HAEC QVOM AMBO FRATRES -SIRMIVM INTROISSENT DIVISO PALATIO + VT POTIORI PLACVERAT -VALENTINIANVS -MEDIOLANVM, -CONSTANTINOPOLIM + -VALENS DISCESSIT. ET ORIENTEM QVIDEM REGEBAT POTESTATE PRAEFECTI -SALVTIVS, -ITALIAM + VERO CVM -AFRICA ET -ILLYRICO -MAMERTINVS ET GALLICAS PROVINCIAS + -GERMANIANVS. AGENTES IGITVR IN MEMORATIS VRBIBVS PRINCIPES SVMPSERE PRIMITVS TRABEAS + CONSVLARES OMNIS QVE HIC ANNVS DISPENDIIS GRAVIBVS REM ROMANAM ADFLIXIT. + -ALAMANNI ENIM PERRVPERE -GERMANIAE LIMITES HAC EX CAVSSA SOLITO INFESTIVS + MOTI: QVOM LEGATIS EORVM MISSIS AD COMITATVM CERTA ET PRAESTITVTA + EX MORE MVNERA PRAEBERI DEBERENT MINORA ET VILIA SVNT ADTRIBVTA, + QVAE ILLI SVSCEPTA FVRENTER AGENTES VT INDIGNISSIMA PROIECERE, TRACTATI + QVE ASPERIVS AB -VRSACIO TVNC MAGISTRO OFFICIORVM IRACVNDO QVODAM + ET SAEVO REGRESSI FACTVM QVE EXAGGERANTES VT CONTVMELIOSE DESPECTAS + GENTES INMANISSIMAS CONCITARVNT. ET CIRCA ID TEMPVS AVT NON MVLTO POSTERIVS IN ORIENTE -PROCOPIVS + IN RES SVRREXERAT NOVAS QVAE PROPE KALENDAS NOVEMBRES VENTVRO -VALENTINIANO -PARISIOS (VNO) EODEM QVE NVNTIATA SVNT DIE. ET -ALAMANNIS QVIDEM OCCVRSVRVM -DAGALAIFVM PERGERE MATVRE PRAECEPIT, + QVI VASTITATIS PROPINQVIORIBVS LOCIS LONGIVS DISCESSERANT INCRVENTI: + SVPER ADPETITV VERO -PROCOPII ANTEQVAM ADOLESCERET REPRIMENDO CVRIS + DIDVCEBATVR AMBIGVIS, EA POTISSIMVM RATIONE SOLLICITVS QVOD IGNORABAT + VTRVM -VALENTE SVPERSTITE AN EXSTINCTO MEMORATVS IMPERIVM ADFECTARAT. + -AEQVITIVS ENIM RELATIONE -ANTONII TRIBVNI ADCEPTA AGENTIS IN -DACIA + MEDITERRANEA MILITEM QVI NIHIL PRAETER NEGOTIVM IPSVM AVDITVM OBSCVRE + SIGNIFICABAT IPSE QVOQVE NONDVM LIQVIDA FIDE CONPERTA SIMPLICIBVS + VERBIS PRINCIPEM GESTORVM CONSCIVM FECIT. HIS COGNITIS -VALENTINIANVS EODEM -AEQVITIO AVCTO MAGISTERII DIGNITATE + REPEDARE AD -ILLYRICVM DESTINABAT NE PERSVLTATIS -THRACIIS PERDVELLIS + IAM FORMIDATVS INVADERET HOSTILI EXCVRSV -PANNONIAS: DOCVMENTO ENIM + RECENTI INPENDIO TERREBATVR REPVTANS PAVLO ANTEA -IVLIANVM CONTEMPTO + IMPERATORE BELLORVM CIVILIVM VBIQVE VICTORE NEC SPERATVM ANTE NEC + EXSPECTATVM AB VRBE IN VRBEM INCREDIBILI VELOCITATE TRANSISSE. VERVM ARDENS AD REDEVNDVM EIVS INPETVS MOLLIEBATVR CONSILIIS PROXIMORVM + SVADENTIVM ET ORANTIVM NE INTERNECIVA MINANTIBVS BARBARIS EXPONERET + -GALLIAS NEVE HAC CAVSSATIONE PROVINCIAS DESERERET EGENTES ADMINICVLIS + MAGNIS (EIS) QVE LEGATIONES VRBIVM ADCESSERE NOBILIVM PRECANTES NE + IN REBVS DVRIS ET DVBIIS INPROPVGNATAS EAS RELINQVERET QVAS PRAESENS + ERIPERE POTERIT DISCRIMINIBVS MAXIMIS METV AMBITIOSI NOMINIS SVI + -GERMANIS INCVSSO. TANDEM DENIQVE VTILITATE REI PERPENSIVS COGITATA IN MVLTORVM SENTENTIAS + FLEXVS REPLICABAT ALIQVOTIENS HOSTEM SVVM FRATRIS QVE SOLIVS ESSE + -PROCOPIVM, -ALAMANNOS VERO TOTIVS ORBIS ROMANI, STATVIT QVE NVSQVAM + INTERIM EXTRA CONFINIA MOVERI -GALLORVM. ET AD VSQVE -REMOS PROGRESSVS SOLLICITVS QVE SVPER -AFRICA NE REPENTE + PERRVMPERETVR -NEOTERIVM POSTEA CONSVLEM TVNC NOTARIVM AD EANDEM + TVENDAM IRE DISPOSVIT ET -MASAVCIONEM DOMESTICVM PROTECTOREM EA CONSIDERATION QVOD IBI SVB PATRE -CRETIONE QVONDAM COMITE EDVCATVS SVSPECTA NOVERAT + LOCA, HIS QVE SCVTARIVM ADIVNXIT -GAVDENTIVM OLIM SIBI COGNITVM ET + FIDELEM. QVIA IGITVR VNO EODEM QVE TEMPORE VTRVBIQVE TVRBINES EXARSERE MAESTISSIMI, + CONPETENTI LOCO SINGVLA DIGEREMVS NVNC PARTEM IN ORIENTE GESTORVM + DEINDE BELLA BARBARICA NARRATVRI, QVONIAM PLERAQVE ET IN OCCIDENTALI + ET IN EOO ORBE IISDEM MENSIBVS SVNT ACTITATA, NE DVM EX LOCO SVBINDE + SALTVATIM REDIRE FESTINAMVS IN LOCVM OMNIA CONFVNDENTES SQVALIDITATE + MAXIMA RERVM ORDINES INPLICEMVS. INSIGNI GENERE -PROCOPIVS IN -CILICIA NATVS ET EDVCATVS EA CONSIDERATIONE QVA PROPINQVITATE -IVLIANVM POSTEA PRINCIPEM CONTINGEBAT A PRIMO + GRADV ELVXIT ET VT VITA MORIBVS QVE CASTIGATIOR LICET OCCVLTVS ERAT + ET TACITVRNVS, NOTARIVS DIV PERSPICACITER MILITANS ET TRIBVNVS IAM + QVE SVMMATIBVS PROXIMVS POST -CONSTANTII OBITVM IN RERVM CONVERSIONE + VELVT IMPERATORIS COGNATVS ALTIVS ANHELABAT ADIVNCTVS CONSORTIO COMITVM, + ET ADPAREBAT EVM SI VMQVAM POTVISSET FORE QVIETIS PVBLICAE TVRBATOREM. + HVNC -IVLIANVS -PERSIDEM INGREDIENS CONSOCIATO PARI POTESTATIS IVRE + -SEBASTIANO IN -MESOPOTAMIA CVM MANV MILITVM RELIQVERAT VALIDA MANDARAT + QVE VT SVSVRRAVIT OBSCVRIOR FAMA, NEMO ENIM DICTI AVCTOR EXSTITIT + VERVS, PRO COGNITORVM AGERET TEXTV ET SI SVBSIDIA REI ROMANAE LANGVISSE + SENSISSET IMPERATOREM IPSE SE PROVIDERET OCIVS NVNCVPARI. QVI INIVNCTA CIVILITER AGENS ET CAVTE -IVLIANI LETALITER VVLNERATI + FVNVS ET AD REGENDA COMMVNIA CONPERIT -IOVIANVM ERECTVM FALSO QVE + RVMORE DISPERSO INTER ABEVNTIS ANHELITVS ANIMAE EVNDEM -IVLIANVM + VERBO MANDASSE PLACERE SIBI -PROCOPIO CLAVOS SVMMAE REI GERENDAE + CONMITTI, VERITVS NE HAC EX CAVSSA INDEMNATVS OCCIDERETVR E MEDIO + SE CONSPECTV DISCREVIT, MAXIME POST -IOVIANI TERRITVS NECEM NOTARIORVM + OMNIVM PRIMI QVEM -IVLIANO PEREMPTO VELVTI DIGNVM IMPERIO PAVCIS + MILITIBVS NOMINATVM NOVA QVE EXINDE COEPTARE SVSPECTVM CRVCIABILITER + DIDICERAT INTERFECTVM. (ET) QVIA SE QVAERI INDVSTRIA DIDICERAT MAGNA VITANS GRAVIORIS INVIDIAE + PONDVS AD ABDITA LONGIVS QVE REMOTA DISCESSIT, QVOM QVE A -IOVIANO + EXPLORATIVS INDAGARI LATIBVLA SVA SENTIRET ET FERINAE VITAE IAM FVISSET + PERTAESVM, QVIPPE A CELSIORE STATV DEIECTVS AD INFERIORA ETIAM EDENDI + PAENVRIA IN LOCIS SQVALENTIBVS STRINGEBATVR HOMINVM QVE EGEBAT CONLOQVIIS, + POSTREMAE NECESSITATIS INPVLSV DEVIIS ITINERIBVS AD -CHALCEDONOS + AGRVM PERVENIT. VBI QVONIAM ILLVD EI FIRMIVS VISVM EST RECEPTACVLVM APVD FIDISSIMVM + AMICORVM DELITESCEBAT -STRATEGIVM QVENDAM EX PALATINO MILITE SENATOREM, + -CONSTANTINOPOLIM QVANTVM FIERI POTERAT CLANCVLO SAEPE INTERMEANS + VT INDICIO EIVSDEM -STRATEGII PATVIT POSTQVAM SAEPIVS IN FACTIONIS + CONSCIOS (EST) INQVISITVM. RITV ITAQVE SOLLERTISSIMI CVIVSDAM SPECVLATORIS IGNOTVS OB SQVALOREM + VVLTVS ET MACIEM RVMVSCVLOS CONLIGEBAT TVNC CREBRESCENTES VT SVNT + ACERBA SEMPER INSTANTIA INCVSANTIVM MVLTORVM -VALENTEM QVASI CVPIDITATE + ALIENA RAPIENDI SVCCENSVM. CVIVS DIRITATI ADIECTVM ERAT INCENTIVVM EXITIALE SOCER -PETRONIVS + EX PRAEPOSITO -MARTENSIVM MILITVM PROMOTVS REPENTINO SALTV PATRICIVS + ANIMO DEFORMIS ET HABITV QVI AD NVDANDOS SINE DISCRETIONE CVNCTOS + INMANITER FLAGRANS NOCENTES PARITER ET INSONTES, POST EXQVISITA TORMENTA + QVADRVPLI NEXIBVS VINCIEBAT DEBITA IAM INDE A TEMPORIBVS PRINCIPIS + -AVRELIANI PERSCRVTANS ET INPENDIO MAERENS SI QVEMQVAM ABSOLVISSET + INDEMNEM. CVIVS MORVM INTOLERANTIAE HAEC QVOQVE PERNICIES ADCEDEBAT QVOD QVOM + DITARETVR LVCTIBVS ALIENIS ERAT INEXORABILIS ET CRVDELIS ET INTREPIDO + CORDE DVRISSIMVS NEC REDDENDAE NEC ADCIPIENDAE RATIONIS VMQVAM CAPAX, + INVISIOR -CLEANDRO QVEM AGENTEM SVB IMPERATORE -COMMODO PRAEFECTVRAM + SVBLATA VECORDIA DIVERSAS LEGIMVS VEXASSE FORTVNAS ET ONEROSIOR -PLAVTIANO + QVI PRAEFECTVS ITIDEM SVB -SEVERO VLTRA MORTALEM TVMENS CVNCTA CONFVDERAT + NI GLADIO PERISSET VLTORE. HAEC LACRIMOSA QVAE INCITANTE -PETRONIO SVB -VALENTE CLAVSERE MVLTAS + PAVPERTINAS ET NOBILES DOMVS INPENDENTIVM QVE SPES ATROCIOR PROVINCIALIVM + ET MILITVM PARIA GEMENTIVM SENSIBVS IMIS HAEREBANT ET VOTIS LICET + OBSCVRIS ET TACITIS, PERMVTATIO STATVS PRAESENTIS OPE NVMINIS SVMMI + CONCORDI GEMITV POSCEBATVR. QVAE -PROCOPIVS LATENTER ADCIPIENS ARBITRATVS QVE VBI FELICIVS ADCIDERAT + FATVM NEGOTIO LEVI AD APICEM SVMMAE POTESTATIS ADSVMI SVBSIDEBAT + VT PRAEDATRIX BESTIA VISO QVOD CAPI POTERIT, PROTINVS ERVPTVRA. CVI (IN) HAEC QVAE MATVRABAT ARDENTI FORS HANC MATERIAM DEDIT INPENDIO + TEMPESTIVAM: CONSVMPTA HIEME FESTINANS AD -SYRIAM -VALENS IAM QVE + FINES -BITHYNORVM INGRESSVS DOCETVR RELATIONIBVS DVCVM GENTEM -GOTHORVM + EA TEMPESTATE INTACTAM IDEO QVE SAEVISSIMAM CONSPIRANTEM IN VNVM + AD PERVADENDA PARARI CONLIMITIA -THRACIARVM: HOC QVE COGNITO VT INPRAEPEDITE IPSE PERGERET QVO TENDEBAT SVFFICIENS EQVITVM ADIVMENTVM ET PEDITVM + MITTI IVSSIT AD LOCA IN QVIBVS BARBARICI TIMEBANTVR EXCVRSVS. DIMOTO ITAQVE LONGIVS PRINCIPE -PROCOPIVS AERVMNIS DIVTVRNIS ADTRITVS + ET VEL ATROCEM MORTEM CLEMENTIOREM RATVS MALIS QVIBVS ADFLICTABATVR + ALEAM PERICVLORVM OMNIVM IECIT ABRVPTE (ET) EXTREMA IAM PERPETI NEQVAQVAM TIMENS PRAEEVNTE PERDITA RATIONE FACINVS ADORITVR AVDACISSIMVM, -DIVITENSES -TVNGRICANOS QVE IVNIORES AD PROCINCTVM VRGENTEM PER -THRACIAS INTER + ALIOS CELERARE DISPOSITOS ET -CONSTANTINOPOLI MORATVROS SOLLEMNITER + BIDVVM PER QVOSDAM EX IISDEM NVMERIS NOTOS SOLLICITARE PROPERANS + QVIA CVM OMNIBVS LOQVI PERICVLOSVM ERAT ET ARDVVM, FIDEM PAVCORVM + ELEGIT. QVI PERLECTI SPE PRAEMIORVM INGENTIVM SVB CONSECRATIONE IVRIS IVRANDI + PROMISERE SE QVAE VELLET CVNCTA FACTVROS FAVOREM QVOQVE POLLICITI + CONTVRMALIVM INTER QVOS IPSI POTIOREM LOCVM OBTINEBANT IN SVADENDO + STIPENDIIS EXCELLENTES ET MERITIS. VT QVE CONDICTVM EST VBI EXCANDVIT RADIIS DIES IDEM -PROCOPIVS DIDVCTVS + IN COGNITIONES VARIAS ANASTASIANAS BALNEAS PETIT A SORORE -CONSTANTINI + COGNOMINATAS VBI LOCATA NOVERAT SIGNA, DOCTVS QVE PER ARCANORVM CONSCIOS + OMNES IN EIVS STVDIVM CONSENSISSE SOCIETATE COITA NOCTVRNA, FIDE + SALVTIS DATA LIBENTER ADMISSVS CONSTIPATIONE VENDIBILIVM MILITVM + CVM HONORE QVIDEM SED IN MODVM TENEBATVR OBSESSI QVI VT PRAETORIANI + QVONDAM POST -PERTINACIS NECEM LICITANTEM IMPERII PRAEMIA -IVLIANVM + SVSCEPERANT, IPSI QVOQVE -PROCOPIVM INFAVSTI DOMINATVS EXORDIA MOLIENTEM + ADTENTI AD OMNE CONPENDIVM DEFENDERVNT. STETIT ITAQVE SVBTABIDVS, EXCITVM PVTARES AB INFERIS, NVSQVAM REPERTO + PALVDAMENTO TVNICA AVRO DISTINCTA VT REGIVS MINISTER INDVTVS A CALCE + IN PVBEM IN PAEDAGOGIANI PVERI SPECIEM PVRPVREIS OPERTVS TEGMINIBVS + PEDVM HASTATVS QVE PVRPVRATVS ITIDEM PANNVLVM LAEVA MANV GESTABAT + VT IN THEATRALI SCENA SIMVLACRVM QVODDAM INSIGNE PER AVLAEVM VEL + MIMICAM CAVILLATIONEM SVBITO PVTARES EMERSVM. AD HOC IGITVR DEHONESTAMENTVM HONORVM OMNIVM LVDIBRIOSE SVBLATVS + ET ANCILLARI ADVLATIONE BENEFICII ADLOCVTVS AVCTORES OPES QVE POLLICITVS + AMPLAS ET DIGNITATES OB PRINCIPATVS PRIMITIAS, PROCESSIT IN PVBLICVM + MVLTITVDINE STIPATVS ARMORVM SIGNIS QVE SVBLATIS ERECTIVS IRE PERGEBAT + CIRCVMCLAVSVS HORRENDO FRAGORE SCVTORVM LVGVBRE CONCREPANTIVM QVAE + METVENTES NE A CELSIORIBVS TECTIS SAXIS VEL TEGVLARVM FRAGMENTIS + CONFLICTARETVR DENSIVS IPSIS GALEARVM CRISTIS APTABANT. HVIC INTIMIDIVS INCEDENTI NEC RESISTEBAT POPVLVS NEC FAVEBAT, ADCENDEBATVR + TAMEN INSITA PLERISQVE VVLGARIVM NOVITATIS REPENTINA IVCVNDITATE + QVOD -PETRONIVM VT PRAEDIXIMVS DIVITIAS VIOLENTER AVGENTEM OMNES + EADEM MENTE DETESTABANTVR QVI SEPVLTA IAM DVDVM NEGOTIA ET REDIVIVAS + NEBVLAS DEBITORVM IN DIVERSOS ORDINES EXCITABAT. QVOM ITAQVE TRIBVNAL IDEM ESCENDISSET -PROCOPIVS ET CVNCTIS STVPORE + DEFIXIS TIMERET SILENTIVM TRISTE PROCLIVIOREM VIAM AD MORTEM VT SPERABAT + EXISTIMANS ADVENISSE, PER ARTVS TREMORE DIFFVSO INPLICATIOR AD + LOQVENDVM DIV TACITVS STETIT, PAVCA TAMEN INTERRVPTA ET MORIBVNDA + VOCE DICERE IAM EXORSVS QVIBVS STIRPIS PROPINQVITATEM IMPERATORIAE + PRAETENDEBAT, LENI PAVCORVM SVSVRRO PRETIO INLECTORVM DEINDE TVMVLTVARIIS + SVCCLAMATIONIBVS PLEBIS IMPERATOR ADPELLATVS INCONDITE PETIT CVRIAM + RAPTIM, VBI NVLLO CLARISSIMORVM SED IGNOBILIVM PAVCITATE REPERTA + PALATIVM PESSIMO PEDE FESTINATIS PASSIBVS INTROIIT. MIRANTVR QVIDAM PROFECTO INRISIONE DIGNA PRINCIPIA INCAVTE COEPTA + ET TEMERE AD INGEMESCENDAS ERVPISSE REI PVBLICAE CLADES IGNARI FORSITAN + EXEMPLORVM ADCIDISSE PRIMITVS ARBITRANTES. SIC ADRAMYTENVS -ANDRISCVS DE GENERE QVIDAM INFIMAE SORTIS AD VSQVE + -PSEVDOPHILIPPI NOMEN EVECTVS BELLIS MACEDONICIS TERTIVS ADDIDIT + GRAVE: SIC -ANTIOCHIAE -MACRINO IMPERATORE AGENTE AB -EMESA -HELIOGABAL EXSILVIT -ANTONINVS: ITA INOPINO INPETV -MAXIMINI -ALEXANDER CVM + -MAMAEA MATRE CONFOSSVS EST: (ITA) IN -AFRICA SVPERIOR -GORDIANVS + IN IMPERIVM RAPTVS ADVENTANTIVM PERICVLORVM ANGORIBVS INPLICATVS + VITAM LAQVEO SPIRITV INTERCLVSO PROFVDIT. IGITVR CVPPEDIARVM VILIVM MERCATORES ET QVI INTRA REGIAM ADPAREBANT + AVT ADPARERE DESIERANT QVI QVE COETV MILITARIVM NEXI AD PACATIORA + IAM VITAE DISCESSERANT (IN) INSOLITI CASVS AMBIGVA PARTIM INVITI + ALII VOLENTES ADSCISCEBANTVR, NONNVLLI OMNIA TVTIORA PRAESENTIBVS + RATI E CIVITATE OCCVLTE DILAPSI IMPERATORIS CASTRA PETIVERE ITINERIBVS + FESTINATIS. HOS OMNES -SOPHRONIVS VIVACISSIMO CVRSV PRAEGRESSVS TVNC NOTARIVS + PRAEFECTVS POSTEA -CONSTANTINOPOLEOS, -VALENTEM A -CAESAREA -CAPPADOCVM IAM PROFECTVRVM VT VAPORATIS AESTIBVS -CILICIAE IAM LENITIS AD -ANTIOCHIAE PERCVRRERET SEDES TEXTV NARRATO GESTORVM SPE DVBIA VT IN TALIBVS + PERCITVM ET STVPENTEM AVERTIT -GALATIAM RES ADHVC TREPIDAS ADREPTVRVM. + QVI DVM ITINERIBVS PROPERAT MAGNIS ADTENTISSIMA CVRA -PROCOPIVS IN + DIES AGITABATVR ET NOCTES SVBDITIVOS QVOSDAM OSTENTANS QVI ASTVTIA + CONFIDENTI PARTIM AB ORIENTE ALII E -GALLIIS SE VENISSE ET -VALENTINIANVM OBIISSE FINGENTES CVNCTA PATERE NOVO ET FAVORABILI PRINCIPI MEMORABANT. + ET QVIA RES NOVAE PETVLANTER ADREPTAE CELERITATE MVNIRI SOLENT INTERDVM, + NE QVID FORMIDANDVM OMITTERETVR CONFESTIM -NEBRIDIVS IN LOCVM -SALVTII + PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO FACTIONE -PETRONII RECENS PROMOTVS ET -CAESARIVS + CONSTANTINOPOLITANAE VRBIS PRAEFECTVS IN VINCVLA CONPINGVNTVR ET + IVBETVR CIVITATEM CVRARE SOLITA POTESTATE -PHRONIMIVS ESSE QVE MAGISTER + OFFICIORVM -EVPHRASIVS, AMBO -GALLI INSTITVTIS BONARVM ARTIVM SPECTATISSI ET ADMINISTRATIO NEGOTIORVM CASTRENSIVM -GOMOARIO ET -AGILONI REVOCATIS + IN SACRAMENTVM CONMITTITVR INCONSVLTE VT DOCVIT RERVM EXITVS PRODITARVM. + QVIA IGITVR -IVLIVS COMES PER -THRACIAS COPIIS MILITARIBVS PRAESIDENS + OPPRESSVRVS REBELLES SI CONPERISSET CONATA EX PROPINQVIS STATIONIBVS + TIMEBATVR, CONMENTVM EXCOGITATVM EST VALIDVM ET QVASI IVSSV -VALENTIS + SERIA SVPER BARBARICIS MOTIBVS TRACTATVRVS -NEBRIDII LITTERIS ADHVC + CLAVSI VIOLENTER EXPRESSIS ADCITVS -CONSTANTINOPOLIM STRICTIVS TENEBATVR, + HAC QVE CALLIDA FRAVDE BELLATRICES THRACIAE GENTES SINE CRVORE ADQVISITAE + ADMINICVLA AVSIS TVMVLTVARIIS MAXIMA CONPARARVNT. POST QVAE ITA EVENTV LAETIORE CONPLETA -ARAXIVS EXAMBITA REGIS PRAETORIO + PRAEFECTVS ADCESSIT VELVT -AGILONE GENERO SVFFRAGANTE ALII QVE PLVRES + AD AVLAE VARIOS ACTVS ET ADMINISTRANDAS PROVINCIAS SVNT ADMISSI, + QVIDAM INVITI ALII VLTRO SEMET OFFERENTES CVM PRAEMIIS. VT QVE IN CERTAMINIBVS INTESTINIS VSV VENIRE CONTINGIT EMERGEBANT + EX VVLGARI FAECE NONNVLLI DESPERATIONE CONSILIIS QVE DVCTANTIBVS + CAECIS CONTRA QVE QVIDAM ORTI SPLENDIDE A CVLMINIBVS SVMMIS AD VSQVE + MORTES ET EXSILIA CONRVEBANT. VBI PER HAEC ET SIMILIA FACTIO FIRMITER VIDEBATVR ESSE CONPOSITA + RESTABAT VT ABVNDANS COGERETVR MILITVM MANVS ET INPETRATVM EST FACILE + ID QVOD IN PVBLICIS TVRBAMENTIS ALIQVOTIENS AVSA INGENTIA VEL IVSTIS + EXORSA PRIMORDIIS INPEDIVIT. TRANSEVNTES PER -THRACIAS AD EXPEDITIONEM CONCITATAE EQVITVM PEDITVM + QVE TVRMAE BLANDE QVE ADCEPTAE ET LIBERALITER QVOM ESSENT OMNES IN + VNVM QVAESITAE IAM QVE EXERCITVS SPECIES ADPAREBAT PROMISSIS VBERRIMIS + INHIANTES SVB EXSECRATIONIBVS DIRIS IN VERBA IVRAVERE -PROCOPII HANC + POLLICITI PERTINACIAM QVOD EVM SVIS ANIMIS DEFENSABVNT. INVENTA EST ENIM OCCASIO AD INLICIENDOS EOS PERQVAM OPPORTVNA QVOD + -CONSTANTII FILIAM PARVVLAM CVIVS RECORDATIO COLEBATVR SINV IPSE + CIRCVMFERENS NECESSITVDINEM PRAETENDEBAT EIVSDEM: ADEPTVS QVE EST + ALIVD TEMPORI CONGRVVM QVOD -FAVSTINA MATRE PVELLAE CASV PRAESENTE + QVAEDAM ADCEPERAT HABITVS INSIGNIA PRINCIPALIS. ADIVNGIT HIS ALIVD VELOCI DILIGENTIA MATVRANDVM ET ELECTI QVIDAM + STOLIDITATE PRAECIPITES AD CAPESSENDVM -ILLYRICVM MISSI SVNT NVLLO + PRAETER PETVLANTIAM ADIVMENTO CONFISI AVREOS SCILICET NVMMOS EFFIGIATOS + IN VVLTVM NOVI PRINCIPIS ALIA QVE AD INLECEBRAS APTANTES QVOS CONREPTOS + -AEQVITIVS PER EAS REGIONES MILITVM RECTOR EXSTINXIT GENERE DIVERSO + POENARVM. PARIA QVE DEINDE METVENS OBSTRVXIT TRES ADITVS ANGVSTISSIMOS PER + QVOS PROVINCIAE TEMPTANTVR ARCTOAE, VNVM PER RIPENSEM -DACIAM ALTERVM + PER -SVCCOS NOTISSIMVM TERTIVM PER -MACEDONAS QVEM ADPELLANT -ACONTISMA: HAC QVE CAVTELA VANA PERSVASIONE RAPIENDI -ILLYRICI DESTITVTVS VSVRPATOR + INDEBITAE POTESTATIS MAGNA PERDIDIT INSTRVMENTA BELLORVM. DVM HAEC ITA AGVNTVR ATROCITATE NVNTII -VALENS PERCVLSVS IAM QVE + REVERTENS PER -GALLOGRAECIAM AVDITIS APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM GESTIS + DIFFIDENTER INCEDEBAT ET TREPIDE AC REPENTINO PAVORE VIAS PROVIDENDI + TVRBANTE EO VSQVE DESPONDERAT ANIMVM VT AVGVSTOS AMICTVS ABIICERE + TAMQVAM GRAVEM SARCINAM COGITARET FECISSET QVE PROFECTO (NI) VETANTIBVS + PROXIMIS RETRACTVS A DEFORMI PROPOSITO FIRMATVS QVE MELIORVM SENTENTIIS + AGMINA DVO PRAEIRE IVSSISSET QVIBVS NOMINA SVNT -IOVII ATQVE -VICTORES + CASTRA PERDVELLIVM INRVPTVROS. HIS IAM PROPINQVANTIBVS IPSE -PROCOPIVS A -NICAEA REGRESSVS QVO NVPER + ADVENERAT CVM -DIVITENSIBVS DESERTORVM QVE PLEBE PROMISCVA QVAM DIERVM + BREVI SPATIO CONGREGARAT -MYGDVM ADCELERAVIT QVI LOCVS -SANGARIO + ADLVITVR FLVMINE. VBI QVOM LEGIONES IAM PVGNATVRAE CONGREDERENTVR INTER RECIPROCANTES + MISSILIA QVASI PROCVRSATIONE HOSTEM LACESSENS SOLVS PRORVPIT IN MEDIVM, + ET SECVNDIORIS DVCTV FORTVNAE EX CONTRARIA ACIE VELVT ADGNITVM QVENDAM + -VITALIANVM, QVEM SI NORAT AMBIGITVR, LATINE SALVTE DATA BLANDE PRODVXIT + EVM QVE PORRECTA DEXTERA SAVIATVS OMNIBVS HINC INDE ADTONITIS. EN, INQVIT, CANA ROMANORVM EXERCITVVM FIDES ET RELIGIONIBVS FORMIS + IVRAMENTA CONSTRICTA: PLACET, FORTISSIMI VIRI, PRO IGNOTIS TOT SVORVM + CONSVRREXISSE MVCRONES VT QVE -PANNONIVS DEGENER LABEFACTANS CVNCTA + ET PROTERENS IMPERIO QVOD NE VOTIS QVIDEM CONCIPERE AVSVS EST VMQVAM + POTIATVR INGEMESCERE NOS VESTRIS NOSTRIS QVE VVLNERIBVS: QVIN POTIVS + SEQVIMINI CVLMINIS SVMMI PROSAPIAM NON VT RAPIAT ALIENA SED IN INTEGRVM + MAIESTATIS AVITAE RESTITVATVR ARMA IVSTISSIMA CONMOVENTEM. HAC SERMONIS PLACIDITATE MOLLITI OMNES QVI ACRITER VENERANT PVGNATVRI + SIGNORVM APICIBVS AQVILIS QVE SVBMISSIS DESCIVERE LIBENTES AD EVM + ET PERTERRIFICO FREMITV QVEM BARBARI DICVNT BARRITVM NVNCVPATVM IMPERATOREM + STIPATVM QVE DE MORE CONSENTIENTES IN VNVM REDVXERVNT AD CASTRA TESTATI + MORE MILITIAE -IOVEM INVICTVM -PROCOPIVM FORE. HVIC PERDVELLIVM PROSPERITATI (ALIA) LAETIOR ADCESSIT, -RVMITALCA + ENIM TRIBVNVS IN SOCIETATEM -PROCOPIANORVM ADSCITVS ET SVSCEPTA CVRA + PALATII DIGESTO MATVRE CONSILIO PERMEATO QVE CVM MILITIBVS MARI AD + -DREPANVM ANTE NVNC -HELENOPOLIM VENIT EXINDE QVE SPE CELERIVS OCCVPAVIT. + AD QVAM OBSIDENDAM CVM HVIVS MODI PVGNARVM PERITIS -VADOMARIO MISSO + EX DVCE ET REGE -ALAMANNORVM -VALENS -NICOMEDIAM PERGIT, EXINDE QVE + PROFECTVS OPPVGNATIONI -CHALCEDONIS MAGNIS VIRIBVS INSISTEBAT CVIVS + E MVRIS PROBRA IN EVM IACIEBANTVR ET INRISIVE CONPELLABATVR VT SABAIARIVS: + EST AVTEM SABAIA EX HORDEO VEL FRVMENTO IN LIQVOREM CONVERSIS PAVPERTINVS + IN -ILLYRICO POTVS. FESSVS DENIQVE INOPIA CONMEATVVM ET OBSTINATIONE NIMIA DEFENSORVM + DISCEDERE IAM PARABAT QVOM INTER HAEC CLAVSI APVD -NICAEAM PATEFACTIS + SVBITO PORTIS EGRESSI MVNITORVM MAGNA PARTE PROSTRATA DVCTORE FIDENTISSIMO + -RVMITALCA PROPERABANT ARDENTER CIRCVMVENTVRI -VALENTEM A TERGO NONDVM + A -CHALCEDONOS SVBVRBANO DIGRESSVM, ET PATRASSET CONATA NI RVMORE + QVODAM PRAEVERSO INMINENS EXITIVM ILLE PERDOCTVS INSTANTEM VESTIGIIS + HOSTEM PER SVNONENSEM LACVM ET FLVMINIS -GALLI SINVOSOS ANFRACTVS + PROPERE DISCEDENDO FRVSTRA SEQVENTEM LVSISSET, ET HOC CASV -BITHYNIA + QVOQVE (IN) -PROCOPII DICIONEM REDACTA EST. VNDE QVOM -ANCYRAM -VALENS CITIS ITINERIBVS REVERTISSET CONPERISSET + QVE -LVPICINVM AB ORIENTE CVM CATERVIS ADVENTARE NON CONTEMNENDIS + SPE PROSPERORVM ERECTIOR -ARINTHEVM LECTISSIMVM DVCEM OCCVRSVRVM + HOSTIBVS MISIT. QVI VBI -DADASTANAM TETIGIT IN QVA STATIONE PERIISSE DIXIMVS -IOVIANVM + -HYPERECHIVM SIBI OPPOSITVM REPENTE VIDIT CVM COPIIS ANTEHAC CELLAE + CASTRENSIS ADPARITOREM ID EST VENTRIS MINISTRVM ET GVTTVRIS CVI VT + AMICO -PROCOPIVS AVXILIA DVCTANDA CONMISIT, ET DEDIGNATVS HOMINEM + SVPERARE CERTAMINE DESPICABILEM AVCTORITATIS ET CELSI FIDVCIA CORPORIS + IPSIS HOSTIBVS IVSSIT SVVM VINCIRE RECTOREM, ATQVE ITA TVRMARVM ANTESIGNANVS VMBRATILIS CONPRENSVS SVORVM (EST) MANIBVS. QVAE DVM HOC MODO PROCEDVNT -VENVSTVS QVIDAM LARGITIONVM ADPARITOR + SVB -VALENTE MVLTO ANTE -NICOMEDIAM MISSVS VT AVRVM SVSCEPTVM STIPENDII + NOMINE MILITIBVS PER ORIENTEM DIFFVSIS VIRITIM TRIBVERET, HAC TRISTITIA + COGNITA ALIENVM PERVIDENS TEMPVS -CYZICVM CVM HIS QVAE SVSCEPERAT + SE CITIVS CONTVLIT. VBI FORTE -SERENIANVS REPERTVS DOMESTICORVM TVNC COMES MISSVS AD + THESAVROS TVENDOS VRBEM INEXSVPERABILI MOENIVM AMBITV MONVMENTIS + QVOQVE VETERIBVS COGNITAM FRETVS TVMVLTVARIO PRAESIDIO CVSTODIEBAT, + AD QVAM EXPVGNANDAM -PROCOPIVS (VT) POSSESSA -BITHYNIA SIBI ETIAM + -HELLESPONTVM IVNGERET VALIDAM DESTINAVERAT MANVM. MORABANTVR AVTEM EFFECTVM SAGITTIS ET GLANDIBVS CETERIS QVE IACVLIS + OBSIDENTIVM SAEPE GLOBI CONFIXI ET PROPVGNATORVM SOLLERTIA CLAVSTRVM + PER CATENAM FERREAM VALDE ROBVSTAM ORI PORTVS INSERTVM QVAE NE ROSTRATAE + INRVERENT NAVES HOSTILES ERAT ALTRINSECVS CONLIGATA. HANC POST VARIOS MILITVM LABORES ET DVCVM FATIGATORVM ACERRIMIS PROELIIS + -ALISO QVIDAM TRIBVNVS ABSCIDIT EXSERTVS BELLATOR ET PRVDENS HOC + MODO: CONIVNCTIS TRIBVS NAVIGIIS TESTVDINEM HAC SPECIE SVPERSTRVXIT, + DENSETIS COHAERENTES SVPRA CAPITA SCVTIS PRIMI TRANSTRIS INSTABANT + ARMATI , ALII POST HOS SEMET CVRVANTES HVMILIVS TERTIIS GRADATIM + INCLINATIS SVBMISSE ITA VT NOVISSIMI SVFFRAGINIBVS INSIDENTES FORMAM + AEDIFICII FORNICATI MONSTRARENT: QVOD MACHINAE GENVS CONTRA MVRALES + PVGNAS IDEO FIGVRATVR HAC SPECIE VT MISSILIVM ICTVS ATQVE SAXORVM + PER DECVRSVS CADENTIVM LABILES INSTAR IMBRIVM EVANESCANT. ITAQVE CONIECTV TELORVM -ALISO PAVLISPER DEFENSVS INGENTI CORPORIS + ROBORE SVPPOSITO STIPITE EANDEM CATENAM FORTIVS BIPENNI CONCIDENS + ITA CONFREGIT VT DISIECTA PATEFACERET ADITVM LATVM HOC QVE EXITV + CIVITAS HOSTILI INPETV PATVIT INPROTECTA: QVA CAVSSA EXSTINCTO POSTEA + PROTERVIAE TOTIVS AVCTORE QVOM IN FACTIONIS PARTICIPES SAEVIRETVR + HIC IDEM TRIBVNVS CONTEMPLATIONE FACINORIS CLARI VITAM CVM MILITIA + RETINENS DIV POST IN -ISAVRIA OPPETIT VASTATORIA MANV CONFOSSVS. + HOC MARTE CYZICO RESERATA -PROCOPIVS AD EAM PROPERE FESTINAVIT VENIA + QVE VNIVERSIS QVI REPVGNAVERE DONATIS -SERENIANVM SOLVM INIECTIS + VINCVLIS IVSSIT DVCI -NICAEAM SERVANDVM ARTISSIME. STATIM QVE -ORMISDAE MATVRO IVVENI -ORMISDAE REGALIS ILLIVS FILIO + POTESTATEM PROCONSVLIS DETVLIT ET CIVILIA MORE VETERVM ET BELLA RECTVRO, + QVI AGENS PRO MORIBVS LENIVS A MILITIBVS QVOS PER DEVIA -PHRYGIAE + MISERAT -VALENS SVBITO CONRIPIENDVS INCVRSV TANTO VIGORE EVASIT VT + ESCENSA NAVI QVAM AD CASVS PARARAT ANCIPITES SEQVENTEM ET PAENE CAPTAM + VXOREM SAGITTARVM NVBE DIFFVSA DEFENSAM AVERTERET SECVM: MATRONAM + OPVLENTAM ET NOBILEM CVIVS VERECVNDIA ET DESTINATIO GLORIOSA ABRVPTIS + POSTEA DISCRIMINIBVS MARITVM EXEMIT. EA VICTORIA VLTRA HOMINES SESE -PROCOPIVS EFFERENS ET IGNORANS QVOD + QVIVIS BEATVS VERSA ROTA FORTVNAE ANTE VESPERVM POTEST ESSE MISERRIMVS + -ARBITIONIS DOMVM CVI ANTEA TAMQVAM EADEM SIBI SENTIENTIS PARCEBAT + VT PROPRIAE IVSSIT EXINANIRI MOBILIS CENSVS INAESTIMABILIS PLENAM + IDEO INDIGNATVS QVOD VENIRE AD EVM ADCITVS ALIQVOTIENS DISTVLIT CAVSSATVS + INCOMMODA SENECTVTIS ET MORBOS. ET LICET HAC EX CAVSSA PRAESVMPTOR MOMENTVM PERTIMESCERET GRAVE TAMEN + QVOM OBSISTENTE NVLLO SE IN ORIENTALES PROVINCIAS EFFVNDERE LIBENTI + CVNCTORVM ADSENSIONE IAM LICENTIVS POSSET AVIDAS NOVITATEM QVANDAM + VISERE TAEDIO ASPERIORIS IMPERII QVO TVNC TENEBANTVR: ERGA ADLICIENDAS + QVASDAM CIVITATES -ASIAE LEGENDOS QVE ERVENDI PERITOS AVRI VT SIBI + PROFVTVROS PROELIIS QVAE MAGNA EXSPECTABAT ET CREBRA SEGNIVS CONMORATVS + IN MODVM ACVTI MVCRONIS OBTVNSVS EST. VT QVONDAM -PESCENNIVS -NIGER AD SVBVENIENDVM SPEI RERVM EXTREMAE + A ROMANO POPVLO SAEPE ADCITVS DVM DIV CVNCTATVR IN -SYRIA (A) -SEVERO + SVPERATVS IN SINV ISSICO QVI EST IN -CILICIA VBI -DAREVM -ALEXANDER + FVDIT, FVGATVS QVE IN SVBVRBANO QVODAM -ANTIOCHIAE GREGARII MANV + MILITIS INTERIIT. HAEC ADVLTA HIEME -VALENTINIANO ET -VALENTE CONSVLIBVS AGEBANTVR: + TRANSLATO VERO IN -GRATIANVM ADHVC PRIVATVM ET -DAGALAIFVM AMPLISSIMO + MAGISTRATV APERTO IAM VERE SVSCITATIS VIRIBVS -VALENS IVNCTO SIBI + -LVPICINO CVM ROBVSTIS AVXILIIS -PESSINVNTA SIGNA PROPERE TVLIT -PHRYGIAE QVONDAM NVNC -GALATIAE OPPIDVM. QVO PRAESIDIIS TVTIVS CONMVNITO NE QVID INOPINVM PER EOS EMERGERET + TRACTVS PRAETER RADICES -OLYMPI MONTIS EXCELSI TRAMITES QVE FRAGOSOS + IRE TENDEBAT AD -LYCIAM OSCITANTEM IBI -GOMOARIVM ADGRESSVRVS. CVI PERTINACI CONSPIRATIONE MVLTORVM HAC MAXIME CONSIDERATIONE RESISTEBATVR + QVOD HOSTIS EIVS VT ANTE RELATVM EST -CONSTANTII FILIAM PARVVLAM + CVM MATRE -FAVSTINA ET IN AGMINIBVS ET QVOM PROPE IN ACIE STARENT + LECTICA CIRCVMFERENS SECVM VT PRO IMPERIALI GERMINE CVI SE QVOQVE + IVNCTVM ADDEBAT PVGNARENT AVDENTIVS IRAS MILITVM ADCENDEBAT: SICVT + ALIQVANDO DIMICATVRI -MACEDONES CVM -ILLYRIIS (REGEM) ADHVC INFANTEM + CVNIS IN LOCAVERE POST ACIEM CVIVS METV NE TRAHERETVR CAPTIVVS ADVERSOS + FORTIVS OPPRESSERVNT. CONTRA HAS CALLIDITATIS ARGVTIAS SAGACI OPITVLATIONE NVTANTI NEGOTIO + CONSVLVIT IMPERATOR: ET -ARBITIONEM EX CONSVLE AGENTEM IAM DVDVM + IN OTIO AD SE VENIRE HORTATVS EST VT CONSTANTINIANI DVCIS VERECVNDIA + TRVCES ANIMI LENIRENTVR, NEQVE SECVS EVENIT. NAM QVOM OMNIBVS PROVECTIOR NATV ET DIGNITATE SVBLIMIOR CANITIEM + REVERENDAM OSTENDERET MVLTIS AD PERFIDIAM INCLINATIS PVBLICVM GRASSATOREM + -PROCOPIVM MILITES VERO SECVTOS EIVS ERROREM FILIOS ET LABORVM PARTICIPES + PRISTINORVM ADPELLANS ORABAT VT SE AC SI PARENTEM MAGIS SEQVERENTVR + FELICISSIMIS DVCIBVS COGNITVM QVAM PROFLIGATO MOREM GERERENT NEBVLONI + DESTITVENDO IAM ET CASVRO. QVIBVS COGNITIS -GOMOARIVS QVOM ELVSIS HOSTIBVS VNDE VENERAT REDIRE + POSSET INNOXIVS, AD CASTRA IMPERATORIS OPPORTVNITATEM INTERVALLI + PROXIMI (NACTVS) CAPTIVI COLORE TRANSIIT VELVT ADCVRSV MVLTITVDINIS + VISAE SVBITO CIRCVMSAEPTVS. QVA SVCCENSVS ALACRITATE -VALENS CASTRA PROMOVIT AD -PHRYGIAM ET + PROPE -NACOLIAM CONLATIS MANIBVS PARTIVM DVM IN ANCIPITI (STARET + EXITVS PROELII) -AGILO REM EXCVRSV PRODIDIT REPENTINO EVM QVE SECVTI + CONPLVRES IAM PILA QVATIENTES ET GLADIOS AD IMPERATOREM TRANSEVNT + CVM VEXILLIS SCVTA PERVERSA GESTANTES QVOD DEFECTIONIS SIGNVM EST + APERTISSIMVM. HOC PRAETER SPEM OMNIVM VISO -PROCOPIVS SALVTIS INTERCLVSO SVFFRAGIO + VERSVS IN PEDES CIRCVMIECTORVM NEMORVM SECRETA (PETEBAT) ET MONTIVM + -FLORENTIO SEQVENTE ET -BARCHALBA TRIBVNO QVEM PER SAEVISSIMA BELLA + IAM INDE -CONSTANTII TEMPORIBVS NOTVM NECESSITAS IN CRIMEN TRAXERAT + NON VOLVNTAS. MAIORE ITAQVE NOCTIS PARTE CONSVMPTA QVOM A VESPERTINO ORTV LVNA + PRAELVCENS IN DIEM METVM AVGERET VNDIQVE FACVLTATE EVADENDI EXEMPTA + CONSILIORVM INOPS -PROCOPIVS VT IN ARDVIS NECESSITATIBVS SOLET CVM + FORTVNA EXPOSTVLABAT LVCTVOSA ET GRAVI MERSVS QVE MVLTIFORMIBVS CVRIS + SVBITO A COMITIBVS SVIS ARTIVS VINCTVS RELATO IAM DIE DVCTVS AD CASTRA + IMPERATORI OFFERTVR RETICENS ATQVE DEFIXVS, STATIM QVE ABSCISA CERVICE + DISCORDIARVM CIVILIVM GLISCENTES TVRBINES SEPELIVIT ET BELLA AD VETERIS + -PERPENNAE EXEMPLVM QVI POST -SERTORIVM INTER EPVLAS OBTRVNCATVM + DOMINATIONE PAVLISPER POTITVS E FRVTECTIS VBI LATEBAT EXTRACTVS OBLATVS + QVE -POMPEIO EIVS IVSSV EST INTERFECTVS. PARI QVE INDIGNATIONIS INPETV -FLORENTIVS (ET) -BARCHALBA QVI EVM + DVXERVNT CONFESTIM NON PENSATA RATIONE SVNT INTERFECTI, NAM SI PRINCIPEM + LEGITIMVM PRODIDISSENT VEL IPSA IVSTITIA IVRE CAESOS PRONVNTIARET: + SI REBELLEM ET OPPVGNATOREM INTERNAE QVIETIS VT FEREBATVR AMPLAS + EIS MEMORABILIS FACTI OPORTVERAT DEFERRI MERCEDES. EXCESSIT AVTEM VITA -PROCOPIVS ANNO QVADRAGESIMO AMPLIVS MENSIBVS + DECEM: CORPORE NON INDECORE, NEC MEDIOCRIS STATVRAE SVBAQVILVS HVMVM + QVE INTVENDO SEMPER INCEDENS PER QVE MORVM TRISTIVM LATEBRAS ILLIVS + SIMILIS -CRASSI QVEM IN VITA SEMEL RISISSE -LVCILIVS ADFIRMAT ET + -TVLLIVS, SED QVOD EST MIRANDVM QVOAD VIXERAT INCRVENTVS. IISDEM FERE DIEBVS PROTECTOR -MARCELLVS EIVSDEM COGNATVS AGENS APVD + -NICAEAM PRAESIDIVM PRODITIONE MILITVM ET INTERITV -PROCOPII COGNITO + -SERENIANVM INTRA PALATIVM CLAVSVM MEDIO NOCTIS HORRORE INCAVTVM + ADORTVS OCCIDIT, CVIVS MORS SALVTI PLVRIMI FVIT. NAM SI VICTORIAE SVPERFVISSET INCVLTIS MORIBVS HOMO ET NOCENDI ACERBITATE + CONFLAGRANS -VALENTI QVE OB SIMILITVDINEM MORVM ET GENITALIS PATRIAE + VICINITATEM ADCEPTVS OCCVLTAS VOLVNTATES PRINCIPIS INTROSPICIENS + AD CRVDELITATEM PROPENSIORIS MVLTAS INNOCENTIVM EDIDERAT STRAGES. + QVO INTERFECTO IDEM -MARCELLVS OCCVPATA CELERI CVRSV -CHALCEDONE + CONCREPENTIBVS PAVCIS QVOS VILITAS ET DESPERATIO TRVDEBAT IN SCELVS, + VMBRAM PRINCIPATVS FVNESTI CAPESSIT GEMINA RATIONE FALLENTE QVOD + ET -GOTHORVM TRIA MILIA REGIBVS IAM LENITIS AD AVXILIVM TRANSMISSA + -PROCOPIO CONSTANTIANAM PRAETENDENTI NECESSITVDINEM AD SOCIETATEM + SVAM PARVA MERCEDE TRADVCI POSSE EXISTIMABAT QVOD QVE GESTA IN -ILLYRICO + ETIAM TVM LATEBANT. INTER QVAE TAM TREPIDA SPECVLATIONIBVS FIDIS -AEQVITIVS DOCTVS CONVERSAM + MOLEM BELLI TOTIVS IN -ASIAM DEGRESSVS PER -SVCCOS -PHILIPPOPOLIM + CLAVSAM PRAESIDIIS HOSTIVM -EVMOLPIADAM VETEREM RESERARE MAGNA VI + CONABATVR VRBEM ADMODVM OPPORTVNAM ET INPEDITVRAM EIVS ADPETITVS + SI PONE RELICTA ADIVMENTA -VALENTI LATVRVS, NONDVM ENIM APVD -NACOLIAM + GESTA CONPERERAT, FESTINARE AD -HAEMIMONTVM COGERETVR. VERVM PAVLO POSTEA COGNITA LEVI PRAESVMPTIONE -MARCELLI MILITES MISSI + SVNT AVDACES ET PROMPTI QVI EVM RAPTVM VT DEDITVM NOXAE MANCIPIVM + IN CVSTODIAM CONPEGERVNT: VNDE POST DIES PRODVCTVS LATERIBVS SVLCATIS + ACERRIME PARIS QVE PERPESSIS CONSORTIBVS INTERIIT HOC FAVORABILIS + SOLO QVOD ABSTVLIT -SERENIANVM E MEDIO CRVDELEM VT -PHALARIM, ET + ILLI FIDVM QVIA DOCTRINARVM DIRITATEM CAVSSIS INANIBVS PRAETEXEBAT. + EXSTIRPATIS OCCASV DVCIS FVNERIBVS BELLI SAEVITVM EST IN MVLTOS ACRIVS + QVAM ERRATA FLAGITAVERANT VEL DELICTA MAXIME QVE IN -PHILIPPOPOLEOS + DEFENSORES QVI VRBEM SE QVE IPSOS NON NISI CAPITE VISO -PROCOPII + QVOD AD -GALLIAS PORTABATVR AEGERRIME DEDIDERVNT. AD GRATIAM TAMEN PRECANTIVM COERCITI SVNT ALIQVI LENIVS, INTER QVOS + EMINEBAT -ARAXIVS IN IPSO RERVM EXVSTARVM ARDORE ADEPTVS AMBITV PRAEFECTVRAM ET -AGILONE INTERCEDENTE GENERO SVPPLICIO INSVLARI MVLCTATVS BREVE + POST TEMPVS EVASIT. -EVPHRASIVS VERO ITEM QVE -PHRONIMIVS MISSI AD OCCIDVAS PARTES ABRITRIO + OBIECTI SVNT -VALENTINIANI ET ABSOLVTO -EVPHRASIO -PHRONIMIVS -CHERSONE DEPORTATVR, INCLEMENTIVS IN EODEM PVNITVS NEGOTIO EA RE QVOD DIVO + -IVLIANO FVIT ADCEPTVS, CVIVS MEMORANDIS VIRTVTIBVS AMBO FRATRES + PRINCIPES OBTRECTABANT NEC SIMILES EIVS NEC SVPPARES. HIS ADCEDEBANT ALIA GRAVIORA ET MVLTO MAGIS QVAM IN PROELIIS FORMIDANDA: + CARNIFEX ENIM ET VNCI ET CRVENTAE QVAESTIONES SINE DISCRIMINE VLLO + AETATVM ET DIGNITATVM PER FORTVNAS OMNES ET ORDINES GRASSABANTVR + ET PACIS OBTENTV FLAGITIVM DETESTANDVM AGITABATVR INFAVSTAM VICTORIAM + EXSECRANTIBVS VNIVERSIS INTERNECIVO BELLO QVOVIS GRAVIOREM. NAM INTER ARMA ET LITVOS CONDICIONIS AEQVATIO LEVIORA FECIT PERICVLA + ET MARTIAE VIRTVTIS POTESTATES AVT ABSVMIT QVOD OCCVPAT AVT NOBILITAT + ET MORS SI ADCIDERIT NVLLVM IGNOMINIAE CONTINET SENSVM, FINEM QVE + SECVM VIVENDI SIMVL DOLENDI QVE PERDVCIT: VBI VERO CONSILIIS INPIIS + IVRA QVIDEM PRAETENDVNTVR ET LEGES ET CATONIANAE VEL CASSIANAE SENTENTIAE + FVCO PERLITI RESIDERINT IVDICES, AGATVR AVTEM QVOD AGITVR AD VOLVNTATEM + PRAETVMIDAE POTESTATIS ET EX EIVS LIBIDINE INCIDENTIVM VITAE NECIS + QVE MOMENTA PENSANTVR, IBI CAPITALIS VERTITVR PERNICIES ET ABRVPTA. + NAM VT QVISQVE EA TEMPESTATE OB QVAMLIBET VALVERAT CAVSSAM REGIO + (IMPERIO) PROPE ADCEDENS ET ALIENA RAPIENDI AVIDITATE EXVSTVS LICET + APERTE INSONTEM ARCESSENS, VT FAMILIARIS SVSCIPIEBATVR ET FIDVS DITANDVS + CASIBVS ALIENIS. IMPERATOR ENIM PROMPTIOR AD NOCENDVM CRIMINANTIBVS PATENS ET FVNEREAS + DELATIONES ADSCISCENS PER SVPPLICIORVM DIVERSITATES EFFRENATIVS EXSVLTAVIT + SENTENTIAE ILLIVS TVLLIANAE IGNARVS DOCENTIS INFELICES ESSE EOS QVI + OMNIA SIBI LICERE EXISTIMARVNT. HAEC INPLACABILITAS CAVSSAE QVIDEM PIISSIMAE SED VICTORIAE FOEDIORIS + INNOCENTES TORTORIBVS EXPOSVIT MVLTOS VEL SVB ECVLEO LOCAVIT INCVRVOS + AVT ICTV CARNIFICIS TORVI SVBSTRAVIT: QVIBVS SI PATERETVR NATVRA + VEL DENAS ANIMAS PROFVNDERE PRAESTABAT IN PVGNA QVAM LATERIBVS FODICATIS + OMNI CVLPA INMVNIS FORTVNIS GEMENTIBVS VNIVERSIS QVASI LAESAE MAIESTATIS + LVERE POENAS DILANIATIS ANTE CORPORIBVS QVOD EST OMNI TRISTIVS MORTE. + EXIN QVOM SVPERATA LVCTIBVS FEROCIA DEFLAGRASSET PROSCRIPTIONES ET + EXSILIA ET QVAE LEVIORA QVIBVSDAM VIDENTVR QVAMQVAM SINT ASPERA VIRI + PERTVLERE SVMMATES, ET VT DITARETVR ALIVS GENERE NOBILIS ET FORTE + MERITIS LOCVPLETIOR ACTVS PATRIMONIO PRAECEPS TRVSVS QVE IN EXSILIVM + CONSVMEBATVR ANGORE AVT STIPE PRECARIA VICTITABAT, NEC MODVS VLLVS + EXITIALIBVS MALIS INPOSITVS QVAM DIV PRINCIPEM ET PROXIMOS OPVM SATIETAS + CEPIT ET CAEDIS. HOC NOVATORE ADHVC SVPERSTITE CVIVS ACTVS MVLTIPLICES DOCVIMVS ET + INTERITVM, DIEM DVODECIMVM KALENDAS AVGVSTAS CONSVLE -VALENTINIANO + PRIMVM CVM FRATRE HORRENDI TERRORES PER OMNEM ORBIS AMBITVM GRASSATI + SVNT SVBITO QVALIS NEC FABVLAE NEC VERIDICAE NOBIS ANTIQVITATES EXPONVNT. + PAVLO ENIM POST LVCIS EXORTVM DENSITATE PRAEVIA FVLGORVM ACRIVS VIBRATORVM + TREMEFACTA CONCVTITVR OMNIS TERRENI STABILITAS PONDERIS MARE QVE + DISPVLSVM RETRO FLVCTIBVS EVOLVTIS ABSCESSIT, VT RETECTA VORAGINE + PROFVNDORVM SPECIES NATANTIVM MVLTIFORMES LIMO CERNERENTVR HAERENTES + VALLIVM QVE VASTITATES ET MONTIVM TVNC VT OPINARI DABATVR SVSPICERENT + RADIOS SOLIS QVOS PRIMIGENIA RERVM SVB INMENSIS GVRGITIBVS AMENDAVIT. + MVLTIS IGITVR NAVIBVS VELVT ARIDA HVMO CONNEXIS ET LICENTER PER EXIGVAS + VNDARVM RELIQVIAS PALANTIBVS PLVRIMIS VT PISCES MANIBVS CONLIGERENT + ET SIMILIA, MARINI FREMITVS VELVT GRAVATI REPVLSAM VERSA VICE CONSVRGVNT + PER QVE VADA FERVENTIA INSVLIS ET CONTINENTIS TERRAE PORRECTIS SPATIIS + VIOLENTER INLISI INNVMERA QVAEDAM IN CIVITATIBVS ET VBI REPERTA SVNT + AEDIFICIA CONPLANARVNT, PROINDE VT ELEMENTORVM FVRENTE DISCORDIA + INVOLVTA FACIES MVNDI MIRACVLORVM SPECIES OSTENDEBAT. RELAPSA ENIM AEQVORVM MAGNITVDO QVOM MINIME SPERARETVR MILIA MVLTA + NECAVIT HOMINVM ET SVBMERSIT RECVRRENTIVM QVE AESTVVM INCITATA VERTIGINE + QVAEDAM NAVES POSTQVAM VMENTIS SVBSTANTIAE CONSENVIT TVMOR PESSVM + DATAE VISAE SVNT EXANIMATA QVE NAVFRAGIIS CORPORA SVPINA IACEBANT + AVT PRONA. INGENTES ALIAE NAVES EXTRVSAE RABIDIS FLATIBVS CVLMINIBVS INSIDERE + TECTORVM VT -ALEXANDRIAE CONTIGIT ET AD SECVNDVM LAPIDEM FERE PROCVL + A LITORE CONTORTAE SVNT ALIQVAE VT -LACONICAM PROPE -MOTHONEN OPPIDVM + NOS TRANSEVNDO CONSPEXIMVS DIVTVRNA CARIE FATISCENTEM. DVM PER EOVM ORBEM HAEC QVAE NARRAVIMVS DIVERSI RERVM EXPEDIVNT CASVS + -ALAMANNI POST AERVMNOSAS IACTVRAS ET VVLNERA QVAE CONGRESSI SAEPE + -ILVIANO -CAESARI PERTVLERVNT VIRIBVS TANDEM RESVMPTIS LICET INPARIBVS + PRISTINIS OB CAVSSAM EXPOSITAM SVPRA GALLICANOS LIMITES FORMIDATI + IAM PERSVLTABANT. STATIM QVE POST KALENDAS IANVARIAS QVOM PER GLACIALES + TRACTVS HIEMIS RIGIDVM INHORRESCERET SIDVS CVNEATIM EGRESSA MVLTITVDO + LICENTIVS VAGEBATVR. HORVM PORTIONI PRIMAE -CHARIETTO TVNC PER VTRAMQVE -GERMANIAM COMES + OCCVRSVRVS CVM MILITE EGREDITVR AD BELLA INEVNDA PROMPTISSIMO ADSCITO + (IN) SOCIETATEM LABORIS -SEVERIANO ITIDEM COMITE INVALIDO ET LONGAEVO + QVI APVD -CABILLONA -DIVITENSIBVS PRAESIDEBAT ET -TVNGRICANIS. PROINDE CONFERTIVS AGMINE IN VNVM COACTO PONTE QVE BREVIORIS AQVAE + FIRMA CELERITATE TRANSMISSO VISOS EMINVS BARBAROS -ROMANI SAGITTIS + ALIIS QVE LEVIBVS IACVLIS INCESSEBANT QVAE ILLI RECIPROCIS IACTIBVS + VALIDE RETORQVEBANT. VBI VERO TVRMAE CONGRESSAE STRICTIS CONFLIXERE MVCRONIBVS NOSTRORVM + ACIES INPETV HOSTIVM ACRIORE CONCVSSA NEC RESISTENDI NEC FACIENDI + FORTITER COPIAM REPPERIT CVNCTIS METV CONPVLSIS IN FVGAM QVOM -SEVERIANVM + VIDISSENT EQVO DETVRBATVM MISSILI QVE TELO PERFOSSVM. IPSE DENIQVE -CHARIETTO DVM CEDENTES OBIECTV CORPORIS ET VOCIS OBIVRGATORIO SONV AVDENTIVS RETINET PVDENDVM QVE DILVERE DEDECVS FIDVCIA DIV STANDI + CONATVR, OPPETIT TELO LETALI CONFOSSVS. POST CVIVS INTERITVM -HERVLORVM -BATAVORVM QVE VEXILLVM DIREPTVM + QVOD INSVLTANDO TRIPVDIANTES BARBARI CREBRO SVBLATVM ALTIVS OSTENDEBANT + POST CERTAMINA RECEPTVM EST MAGNA. QVA CLADE CVM VLTIMO MAERORE CONPERTA CONRECTVRVS SEQVIVS GESTA -DAGALAIFVS A -PARISIIS MITTITVR, EO QVE DIV CVNCTANTE CAVSSANTE QVE DIFFVSOS + PER VARIA BARBAROS SEMET ADORIRI NON POSSE ADCITO QVE PAVLO POSTEA + VT CVM -GRATIANO ETIAM TVM PRIVATO SVSCIPERET INSIGNIA CONSVLATVS + -IOVINVS EQVITVM MAGISTER ADCINGITVR ET INSTRVCTVS PARATVS QVE CAVTISSIME + OBSERVANS VTRVMQVE SVI AGMINIS LATVS VENIT PROPE LOCVM -SCARPONNA + VBI INOPINVS MAIOREM BARBARORVM PLEBEM ANTEQVAM ARMA RETVR TEMPORIS + BREVI PVNCTO PRAEVENTAM AD INTERNECIONEM EXSTINXIT. EXSVLTANTES INNOXII PROELII GLORIA MILITES AD ALTERIVS GLOBI PERNICIEM + DVCENS SENSIM QVE INCEDENS RECTOR EXIMIVS SPECVLATIONE DIDICIT FIDA + DIREPTIS PROPIVS VILLIS VASTATORIAM MANVM QVIESCERE PROPE FLVMEN + IAM QVE ADVENTANS ABDITVS QVE IN VALLE DENSITATE ARBORVM OBSCVRA + VIDEBAT LAVANTES ALIOS, QVOSDAM COMAS RVTILANTES EX MORE POTANTES + QVE NONNVLLOS. ET NACTVS HORAM INPENDIO TEMPESTIVAM SIGNO REPENTE PER LITVOS DATO + LATROCINALIA CASTRA PERRVPIT CONTRA QVE -GERMANI NIHIL PRAETER INEFFICACES + MINAS IACTANTER SONANTES ET FREMITVM NEC EXPEDIRE ARMA DISPERSSA + NEC CONPONERE ACIEM NEC RESVRGERE IN VIRES PERMITTEBANTVR VRGENTE + INSTANTER VICTORE: QVOCIRCA FORATI PILIS ET GLADIIS CECIDERE CONPLVRES + ABSQVE HIS QVOS VERSOS IN PEDES TEXERE FLEXVOSI TRAMITES ET ANGVSTI. + HOC PROSPERO RERVM EFFECTV QVEM VIRTVS PEREGERAT ET FORTVNA AVCTA + FIDVCIA -IOVINVS MILITEM DVCENS DILIGENTI SPECVLATIONE PRAEMISSA + IN TERTIVM CVNEVM QVI RESTABAT PROPERE CASTRA CONMOVIT ET MATVRATO + ITINERE OMNEM PROPE -CATELAVNOS INVENIT AD CONGREDIENDVM PROMPTISSIMVM. + ET VALLO PROPERE METATO SVIS QVE PRO TEMPORIS COPIA CIBO RECREATIS + ET SOMNO PRIMO AVRORAE EXORTV IN APERTA PLANITIE CONPOSVIT ACIEM + DILATATAM ARTE SOLLERTI VT SPATIIS AMPLIORIBVS OCCVPATIS AEQVIPERARE + -ROMANI HOSTIVM MVLTITVDINEM ADPARERENT, INFERIORES NVMERO LICET + VIRIBVS PARES. SIGNO ITAQVE PER BVCINAS DATO QVOM PEDE CONLATO RES AGI COEPISSET + SVETA VEXILLORVM SPLENDENTIVM FACIE TERRITI STETERE -GERMANI, QVIBVS + HEBETATIS PARVMPER REPARATIS QVE CONFESTIM AD VSQVE DIEI EXTIMVM + CONCERTATIONE PROTENTA VALIDIVS INMINENS MILES FRVCTVM REI BENE GESTAE + SINE DISPENDIO QVAESISSET NI -BALCHOBAVDES ARMATVRARVM TRIBVNVS MAGNILOQVENTI SOCORDI COALITVS PROPINQVANTE IAM VESPERA CESSISSET INCONDITE, QVEM + SI SECVTAE RESIDVAE COHORTES ABIISSENT AD TRISTES EXITVS EO VSQVE + NEGOTIVM VENERAT VT NEC ACTA NVNTIATVRVS QVISQVAM POSSET SVPERESSE + NOSTRORVM. SED RESISTENS ANIMORVM ACRI ROBORE MILITES ITA LACERTIS EMINVIT VT + HOSTIVM QVATTVOR MILIBVS SAVCIIS SEX ALIA INTERFICERET MILIA, IPSE + VERO NON AMPLIVS MILLE DVCENTIS AMITTERET DVCENTIS TANTVMMODO VVLNERATIS. + NOCTIS ITAQVE ADVENTV PROELIO IAM DIREMPTO REFECTIS QVE VIRIBVS FESSIS + PROPE CONFINIA LVCIS DVCTOR EGREGIVS IN AGMINIS QVADRATI FIGVRAM + PRODVCTO EXERCITV QVOM CONPERISSET OCCVLTANTIBVS TENEBRIS BARBAROS + LAPSOS SECVRVS INSIDIARVM PER APERTA CAMPORVM SEQVEBATVR ET MOLLIA + CALCANDO SEMINECES ET CONSTRICTOS QVOS VVLNERIBVS FRIGORVM ASPERITATE + CONTRACTIS DOLORVM ABSVMPSERAT MAGNITVDO. EXIN PROGRESSVS VLTERIVS REVERTENS VBI NVLLVM REPPERERAT DIDICIT + REGEM HOSTILIVM AGMINVM CVM PAVCIS CAPTVM AB -ASCARIIS QVOS IPSE + PER ITER ALIVD AD DIRIPIENDA TENTORIA MISERAT ALAMANNICA SVFFIXVM + PATIBVLO: IDEO QVE IRATVS IN TRIBVNVM ANIMADVERTERE STATVIT AVSVM + HOC INCONSVLTA POTESTATE SVPERIORE FECISSE, EVM QVE DAMNASSET NI + MILITARI INPETV CONMISSVM FACINVS ATROX DOCVMENTIS EVIDENTIBVS CONSTITISSET. + EI POST HAEC REDEVNTI -PARISIOS POST CLARITVDINEM RECTE GESTORVM + IMPERATOR LAETVS OCCVRRIT BREVI QVE POSTEA CONSVLEM DESIGNAVIT, ILLO + VIDELICET AD GAVDII CVMVLVM ADCEDENTE QVOD IISDEM DIEBVS -PROCOPII + SVSCEPERAT CAPVT A -VALENTE TRANSMISSVM. PRAETER HAEC ALIA MVLTA NARRATV MINVS DIGNA CONSERTA SVNT PROELIA + PER TRACTVS VARIOS -GALLIARVM QVAE SVPERFLVVM EST EXPLICARE QVOM + NEQVE OPERAE PRETIVM ALIQVOD EORVM HABVERE PROVENTVS NEC HISTORIAM + PRODVCERE PER MINVTIAS IGNOBILES DECET. HOC TEMPORE VEL PAVLO ANTE NOVA PORTENTI SPECIES PER -ANNONARIAM + ADPARVIT -TVSCIAM ID QVE QVORSVM EVADERET PRODIGIALIVM RERVM PERITI + PENITVS IGNORARVNT: IN OPPIDO ENIM -PISTORIENSI PROPE HORAM DIEI + TERTIAM SPECTANTIBVS MVLTIS ASINVS TRIBVNALI ESCENSO AVDIEBATVR DESTINATIVS + RVGIENS ET STVPEFACTIS OMNIBVS QVI ADERANT QVI QVE DIDICERANT REFERENTIBVS + ALIIS NVLLO QVE CONIECTANTE VENTVRA POSTEA QVOD PORTENDEBATVR EVENIT. + -TERENTIVS ENIM HVMILI GENERE IN VRBE NATVS ET PISTOR AD VICEM PRAEMII + QVIA PECVLATVS REVM DETVLERAT -ORPHITVM EX PRAEFECTO HANC EANDEM + PROVINCIAM CONRECTORIS ADMINISTRAVERAT POTESTATE EA QVE CONFIDENTIA + DIENCEPS INQVIETIVS AGITANS MVLTA IN NAVICVLARIORVM NEGOTIO FALSVM + ADMISISSE CONVICTVS VT FEREBATVR PERIIT CARNIFICIS MANV REGENTE -CLAVDIO + -ROMAM. MVLTO TAMEN ANTEQVAM HOC CONTINGERET -SYMMACHVS -APRONIANO SVCCESSIT + INTER PRAECIPVA NOMINANDVS EXEMPLA DOCTRINARVM ATQVE MODESTIAE, QVO + INSTANTE VRBS SACRATISSIMA OTIO COPIIS QVE ABVNDANTIVS SOLITO FRVEBATVR + ET AMBITIOSO PONTE EXSVLTAT ATQVE FIRMISSIMO QVEM CONDIDIT IPSE ET + MAGNA CIVIVM LAETITIA DEDICAVIT INGRATORVM VT RES DOCVIT APERTISSIMA. + QVI CONSVMPTIS ALIQVOT ANNIS DOMVM EIVS IN TRANSTIBERINO TRACTV PVLCERRIMAM + INCENDERVNT EA RE PERCITI QVOD VILIS QVIDAM PLEBEIVS FINXERAT ILLVM + DIXISSE SINE INDICE VLLO VEL TESTE LIBENTER SE VINO PROPRIO CALCARIAS + EXSTINCTVRVM QVAM ID VENDITVRVM PRETIIS QVIBVS SPERABATVR. ADVENIT POST HVNC VRBIS MODERATOR -LAMPADIVS EX PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO + HOMO INDIGNANTER ADMODVM SVSTINENS SI ETIAM QVOM SPVERET NON LAVDARETVR + VT ID QVOQVE PRVDENTER PRAETER ALIOS FACIENS, SED NONNVMQVAM SEVERVS + ET FRVGI. HIC QVOM MAGNIFICOS PRAETOR EDERET LVDOS ET VBERRIME LARGIRETVR PLEBIS + NEQVIENS TOLERARE TVMVLTVM INDIGNIS MVLTA DONARE SAEPE VRGENTIS, + VT (ET) LIBERALEM SE ET MVLTITVDINIS OSTENDERET CONTEMPTOREM ADCITOS + A -VATICANO QVOSDAM EGENTES OPIBVS DITAVERAT MAGNIS. VANITATIS AVTEM EIVS EXEMPLVM NE LATIVS EVAGEMVR HOC VNVM SVFFICIET + PONI LEVE QVIDEM SED CAVENDVM IVDICIBVS: PER OMNIA ENIM CIVITATIS + MEMBRA QVAE DIVERSORVM PRINCIPVM EXORNARVNT INPENSAE NOMEN PROPRIVM + INSCRIBEBAT NON VT VETERVM INSTAVRATOR SED CONDITOR, QVO VITIO LABORASSE + DICITVR -TRAIANVS PRINCEPS VNDE EVM HERBAM PARIETINAM IOCANDO COGNOMINARVNT. HIC PRAEFECTVS EXAGITATVS EST MOTIBVS CREBRIS VNO OMNIVM MAXIMO QVOM + CONLECTA PLEBS INFIMA DOMVM EIVS PROPE CONSTANTINIANVM LAVACRVM INIECTIS + FACIBVS INCENDERAT ET MALLEOLIS NI VICINORVM ET FAMILIARIVM VELOCI + CONCVRSV A SVMMIS TECTORVM CVLMINIBVS PETITA SAXIS ET TEGVLIS ABSCESSISSET. + EA QVE VI TERRITVS IPSE PRIMITIIS CREBRESCENTIS SEDITIONIS IN MAIVS + SECESSIT AD MVLVIVM PONTEM QVEM STRVXISSE SVPERIOR DICITVR -SCAVRVS + VT LENIMENTA IBIDEM TVMVLTVS OPPERIENS QVEM CAVSSA CONCITAVERAT GRAVIS. + AEDIFICIA ERIGERE EXORDIENS NOVA VEL VETVSTA QVAEDAM INSTAVRANS NON + EX TITVLIS SOLITIS PARARI IVBEBAT INPENSAS SED SI FERRVM QVAEREBATVR + AVT PLVMBVM AVT AES AVT QVIDQVAM SIMILE ADPARITORES INMITTEBANTVR + QVI VELVT EMENTES DIVERSAS RAPERENT SPECIES NVLLA PRETIA PERSOLVENDO, + VNDE ADCENSORVM IRACVNDIAM PAVPERORVM DAMNA DEFLENTIVM CREBRA AEGRE + POTVIT CELERI VITARE DIGRESSV. ADVENIT SVCCESSOR EIVS EX QVAESITORE PALATII -VIVENTIVS INTEGER ET + PRVDENS PANNONIVS CVIVS ADMINISTRATIO FVIT QVIETA ET PLACIDA COPIA + RERVM OMNIVM ADFLVENTE: SED HVNC QVOQVE DISCORDANTIS POPVLI SEDITIONES + TERRVERE CRVENTAE QVAS TALE NEGOTIVM EXCITARAT. -DAMASVS ET -VRSINVS SVPRA HVMANVM MODVM AD RAPIENDAM EPISCOPI SEDEM + ARDENTES SCISSIS STVDIIS ASPERRIME CONFLICTABANTVR AD VSQVE MORTIS + VVLNERVM QVE DISCRIMINA ADIVMENTIS VTRIVSQVE PROGRESSIS QVAE NEC + CONRIGERE SVFFICIENS -VIVENTIVS NEC MOLLIRE COACTVS VI MAGNA SECESSIT + IN SVBVRBANVM. ET IN CONCERTATIONE SVPERAVERAT -DAMASVS PARTE QVAE EI FAVEBAT INSTANTE, + CONSTAT QVE IN BASILICA -SICININI VBI RITVS CHRISTIANI EST CONVENTICVLVM + VNO DIE CENTVM TRIGINTA SEPTEM REPERTA CADAVERA PEREMPTORVM EFFERATAM + QVE DIV PLEBEM AEGRE POSTEA DELENITAM. NEQVE EGO ABNVO OSTENTATIONEM RERVM CONSIDERANS VRBANARVM HVIVS REI + CVPIDOS OB INPETRANDVM QVOD ADPETVNT OMNI CONTENTIONE LATERVM IVRGARE + DEBERE QVOM ID ADEPTI FVTVRI SINT ITA SECVRI VT DITENTVR OBLATIONIBVS + MATRONARVM PROCEDANT QVE VEHICVLIS INSIDENTES CIRCVMSPECTE VESTITI + EPVLAS CVRANTES PROFVSAS ADEO VT EORVM CONVIVIA REGALES SVPERENT + MENSAS. QVI ESSE POTERANT BEATI RE VERA SI MAGNITVDINE VRBIS DESPECTA QVAM + VITIIS OPPONVNT AD IMITATIONEM ANTISTITVM QVORVNDAM PROVINCIALIVM + VIVERENT QVOS TENVITAS EDENDI POTANDI QVE PARCISSIME VILITAS ETIAM + INDVMENTORVM ET SVPERCILIA HVMVM SPECTANTIA PERPETVO NVMINI VERIS + QVE EIVS CVLTORIBVS VT PVROS CONMENDANT ET VERECVNDOS: HACTENVS DEVIASSE + SVFFICIET, NVNC AD RERVM ORDINES REVERTAMVR. DVM AGVNTVR ANTE DICTA PER -GALLIAS ET -ITALIAM NOVI PER -THRACIAS + EXCITI SVNT PROCINCTVS, -VALENS ENIM VT CONSVLTO PLACVERAT FRATRI + CVIVS REGEBATVR ARBITRIO ARMA CONCVSSIT IN -GOTHOS RATIONE IVSTA + PERMOTVS QVOD AVXILIA MISERE -PROCOPIO CIVILIA BELLA COEPTANTI: ERGO + CONVENIET PAVCA SVPER HARVM ORIGINE REGIONVM ET SITV TRANSCVRRERE + PER BREVEM EXCESSVM. ERAT -THRACIARVM DESCRIPTIO FACILIS SI VETERES CONCINERENT STILI + QVORVM OBSCVRA VARIETAS QVONIAM OPVS VERITATEM PROFESSVM NON IVVAT + SVFFICIET EA QVAE VIDISSE MEMINIMVS EXPEDIRE. HAS TERRAS INMENSA QVONDAM CAMPORVM PLACIDITATE AGGERVM QVE ALTITVDINE + FVISSE PORRECTAS -HOMERI PERENNIS AVCTORITAS DOCET AQVILONEM ET ZEPHYRVM + VENTOS EXINDE FLARE FINGENTIS QVOD AVT FABVLOSVM EST AVT TRACTVS + ANTEHAC DIFFVSI LATISSIME DESTINATI QVE NATIONIBVS FERIS CVNCTI -THRACIARVM VOCABVLO CENSEBANTVR. ET PARTEM EARVM HABITAVERE -SCORDISCI LONGE NVNC AB IISDEM PROVINCIIS + DISPARATI SAEVI QVONDAM ET TRVCES ET VT ANTIQVITAS DOCET HOSTIIS + CAPTIVORVM -BELLONAE LITANTES ET -MARTI HVMANVM QVE SANGVINEM IN + OSSIBVS CAPITVM CAVIS BIBENTES AVIDIVS QVORVM ASPERITATE POST MVLTIPLICES + PVGNARVM AERVMNAS SAEPE RES ROMANA VEXATA POSTREMO OMNEM AMISIT EXERCITVM + CVM RECTORE. SED VT NVNC CERNIMVS EADEM LOCA FORMATA IN CORNVTI SIDERIS MODVM + EFFINGVNT THEATRI FACIEM SPECIOSAM, CVIVS IN SVMMITATE OCCIDENTALI + MONTIBVS PRAERVPTIS DENSETAE -SVCCORVM PATESCVNT ANGVSTIAE -THRACIAS + DIRIMENTES ET -DACIAM. PARTEM VERO SINISTRAM ARCTOIS OBNOXIAM STELLIS HAEMIMONTANAE CELSITVDINES + CLAVDVNT ET -HISTER QVA ROMANVM CAESPITEM LAMBIT VRBIBVS MVLTIS ET + CASTRIS CONTIGVVS ET CASTELLIS. PER DEXTRVM QVOD AVSTRALE EST LATVS SCOPVLI TENDVNTVR -RHODOPES VNDE + EOVM IVBAR EXSVRGIT FINITVR IN FRETVM, CVI VNDOSIVS AB EVXINO PONTO + LABENTI PERGENTI QVE FLVCTIBVS RECIPROCIS (AD) -AEGAEVM DISCIDIVM + PANDITVR TERRARVM ANGVSTVM. EX ANGVLO TAMEN ORIENTALI MACEDONICIS IVNGITVR CONLIMITIIS PER ARTAS + PRAECIPITES QVE VIAS QVAE COGNOMINENTVR -ACONTISMA: CVI PROXIMA -ARETHVSA CVRSVALIS EST STATIO IN QVA VISITVR -EVRIPIDIS SEPVLCRVM TRAGOEDIARVM + SVBLIMITATE CONSPICVI ET -STAGIRA VBI -ARISTOTELEN VT -TVLLIVS AIT + FVNDENTEM AVREVM FLVMEN ADCIPIMVS NATVM. HAEC QVOQVE PRISCIS TEMPORIBVS LOCA BARBARI TENVERE MORVM SERMONVM + QVE VARIETATE DISSIMILES E QVIBVS PRAETER ALIOS VT INMANITER EFFERATI + TIMEBANTVR -ODRYSAE ITA HVMANVM FVNDERE SANGVINEM ADSVETI VT QVOM + HOSTIVM COPIA NON DARETVR IPSI INTER EPVLAS POST CIBI SATIETATEM + ET POTVS SVIS VELVT ALIENIS CORPORIBVS INPRIMERENT FERRVM. VERVM AVCTA RE PVBLICA DVM CONSVLARE VIGERET IMPERIVM HAS GENTES + ANTEHAC SEMPER INDOMITAS VAGANTES QVE SINE CVLTV VEL LEGIBVS -MARCVS + -DIDIVS INGENTI DESTINATIONE REPRESSIT, -DRVSVS INTRA FINES CONTINVIT + PROPRIOS, -MINVCIVS PROPE AMNEM -HEBRVM A CELSIS -ODRYSARVM MONTIBVS + DEFLVENTEM SVPERATAS PROELIO STRAVIT, POST QVOS RESIDVI AB -APPIO + -CLAVDIO PROCONSVLE SVNT INFESTA CONCERTATIONE DELETI: OPPIDA ENIM + IN -BOSPORO SITA ET -PROPONTIDE CLASSES OBTINVERE ROMANAE. ADVENIT POST HOS IMPERATOR -LVCVLLVS QVI CVM DVRISSIMA GENTE -BESSORVM + CONFLIXIT OMNIVM PRIMVS EODEM QVE INPETV -HAEMIMONTANOS ACRITER RESISTENTES OPPRESSIT: QVO INMINENTE -THRACIAE OMNES IN DICIONEM VETERVM TRANSIERE + NOSTRORVM HOC QVE MODO POST PROCINCTVS ANCIPITES REI PVBLICAE SEX + PROVINCIAE SVNT QVAESITAE. INTER QVAS PRIMA EX FRONTE QVAE -ILLYRIIS EST CONFINIS -THRACIA SPECIALI + NOMINE ADPELLATVR, QVAM -PHILIPPOPOLIS -EVMOLPIAS VETVS ET -BEROEA + AMPLAE CIVITATES EXORNANT: POST HANC -HAEMIMONTVS -HADRIANOPOLIM + HABET QVAE DICEBATVR -VSCVDAMA ET -ANCHIALON CIVITATES MAGNAS: DEIN + -MYSIA VBI -MARCIANOPOLIS EST A SORORE -TRAIANI PRINCIPIS ITA COGNOMINATA ET -DOROSTORVS ET -NICOPOLIS ET -ODESSVS IVXTA QVE -SCYTHIA IN QVA + CELEBRIORA SVNT ALIIS OPPIDA -DIONYSOPOLIS ET -TOMI ET -CALLATIA: + -EVROPA OMNIVM VLTIMA PRAETER MVNICIPIA VRBIBVS NITET DVABVS -APRIS + ET -PERINTHO QVAM -HERACLEAM POSTERITAS DIXIT. -RHODOPA HVIC ADNEXA -MAXIMIANOPOLIM HABET ET -MARONEAM ET -AENVM + QVA CONDITA ET RELICTA -AENEAS -ITALIAM AVSPICIORVM PROSPERITATE + PERPETVA POST DIVTVRNOS OCCVPAVIT ERRORES. CONSTAT AVTEM VT VVLGAVERE RVMORES ADSIDVI OMNES PAENE AGRESTES QVI + PER REGIONES PRAEDICTAS MONTIVM CIRCVMCOLVNT ALTITVDINES SALVBRITATE + VIRIVM ET PRAEROGATIVA QVADAM VITAE LONGIVS PROPAGANDAE NOS ANTEIRE, + ID QVE INDE CONTINGERE ARBITRANTVR QVOD CONLVVIONE CIBORVM ABSTINENT + (INDVMENTIS) QVE CALIDIS ET PERENNI VIRIDITATE RORIS ADSPERGINIBVS + GELIDIS CORPORA CONSTRINGENTE AVRAE PVRIORIS DVLCEDINE POTIVNTVR + RADIOS QVE SOLIS SVAPTE NATVRA VITALES PRIMI OMNIVM SENTIVNT NVLLIS + ADHVC MACVLIS RERVM HVMANARVM INFECTOS. HIS ITA DIGESTIS PEDEM REFERAMVS + AD COEPTA. -PROCOPIO SVPERATO IN -PHRYGIA INTERNARVM QVE DISSENSIONVM CONSOPITA + MATERIA -VICTOR MAGISTER EQVITVM AD -GOTHOS EST MISSVS COGNITVRVS + APERTE QVAM OB CAVSSAM GENS AMICA -ROMANIS FOEDERIBVS QVE LONGAE PACIS + OBSTRICTA TYRANNO DEDERAT ADMINICVLA BELLVM PRINCIPIBVS LEGITIMIS + INFERENTI: QVI VT FACTVM FIRMA DEFENSIONE PVRGARENT LITTERAS EIVSDEM + OBTVLERE -PROCOPII ET GENERIS CONSTANTINIANI PROPINQVO IMPERIVM SIBI + DEBITVM SVMPSISSE CONMEMORANTIS VENIA QVE DIGNVM ADSERENTES ERROREM. + QVIBVS EODEM REFERENTE -VICTORE CONPERTIS -VALENS PARVI DVCENS EXCVSATIONEM VANISSIMAM IN EOS SIGNA CONMOVIT MOTVS ADVENTANTIS IAM PRAESCIOS + ET PVBESCENTE VERE QVAESITO IN VNVM EXERCITV PROPE -DAPHNEN NOMINE + MVNIMENTVM EST CASTRA METATVS PONTE QVE CONTABVLATO SVPRA NAVIVM + FOROS FLVMEN TRANSGRESSVS EST -HISTRVM RESISTENTIBVS NVLLIS. IAM QVE SVBLATVS FIDVCIA QVOM VLTRO CITRO QVE DISCVRRENS NVLLVM INVENIRET + QVEM SVPERARE POTERAT VEL TERRERE, OMNES ENIM FORMIDINE PERCITI MILITIS + CVM ADPARATV AMBITIOSO PROPINQVANTIS MONTES PETIVERE -SERRORVM ARDVOS + ET INADCESSOS NISI PERQVAM GNARIS. NE IGITVR AESTATE OMNI CONSVMPTA SINE VLLO REMEARET EFFECTV -ARINTHEO + MAGISTRO PEDITVM MISSO CVM PRAEDATORIIS GLOBIS FAMILIARVM RAPVIT + PARTEM QVAE ANTEQVAM AD DIRVPTA VENIRENT ET FLEXVOSA CAPI POTVERVNT + PER PLANA CAMPORVM ERRANTES, HOC QVE TANTVM QVOD FORS DEDERAT INPETRATO + REDIT CVM SVIS INNOXIVS NEC INLATO GRAVI VVLNERE NEC ADCEPTO. (ANNO) SECVTO INGREDI TERRAS HOSTILES PARI ALACRITATE CONATVS FVSIVS + -DANVBII GVRGITIBVS EVAGATIS INPEDITVS MANSIT INMOBILIS PROPE -CARPORVM + VICVM STATIVVS CASTRIS AD VSQVE AVTVMNVM LOCATIS EMENSVM, VNDE QVIA + NIHIL AGI POTVIT DIRIMENTE MAGNITVDINE FLVENTORVM -MARCIANOPOLIM + AD HIBERNA DISCESSIT. SIMILI PERTINACIA TERTIO QVOQVE ANNO PER -NOVIDVNVM NAVIBVS AD TRANSMITTENDVM AMNEM CONNEXIS PERRVPTO BARBARICO CONTINVATIS ITINERIBVS LONGIVS + AGENTES -GREVTHVNGOS BELLICOSAM GENTEM ADGRESSVS EST POST QVE LEVIORA + CERTAMINA -ATHANARICVM EA TEMPESTATE IVDICEM POTISSIMVM AVSVM RESISTERE + CVM MANV QVAM SIBI CREDIDERIT ABVNDARE EXTREMORVM METV COEGIT IN + FVGAM IPSE QVE CVM OMNIBVS SVIS -MARCIANOPOLIM REDIIT AD HIEMEM + AGENDAM VT IN ILLIS TRACTIBVS HABILEM. ADERANT POST DIVERSOS TRIENNII CASVS FINIENDI BELLI MATERIAE TEMPESTIVAE, + PRIMA QVOD EX PRINCIPIS DIVTVRNA PERMANSIONE METVS AVGEBATVR HOSTILIS, + DEIN QVOD CONMERCIIS VETITIS VLTIMA NECESSARIORVM INOPIA BARBARI + STRINGEBANTVR ADEO VT LEGATOS SVPPLICES SAEPE MITTENTES VENIALEM + POSCERENT PACEM. QVIBVS IMPERATOR RVDIS QVIDEM VERVM SPECTATOR ADHVC AEQVISSIMVS RERVM + ANTEQVAM ADVLATIONVM PERNICIOSIS INLECEBRIS CAPTVS REM PVBLICAM FVNERIBVS + PERPETVO DEFLENDIS ADFLIGERET, IN COMMVNE CONSVLTANS PACEM DARI OPORTERE + DECREVIT. MISSI QVE VICISSIM -VICTOR ET -ARINTHEVS QVI TVNC EQVESTREM (MILITIAM + CVRABANT ET PEDESTREM) QVOM PROPOSITIS CONDICIONIBVS ADSENTIRI -GOTHOS + DOCVISSENT, LITTERIS VERIS PRAESTITVITVR CONPONENDAE PACI CONVENIENS + LOCVS: ET QVONIAM ADSEREBAT -ATHANARICVS SVB TIMENDA EXSECRATIONE + IVRIS IVRANDI SE ESSE OBSTRICTVM MANDATIS QVE PROHIBITVM PATRIS NE + SOLVM CALCARET ALIQVANDO ROMANVM ET ADIGI NON POTERAT INDECORVM QVE + ERAT ET VILE AD EVM IMPERATOREM TRANSIRE, RECTE NOSCENTIBVS PLACVIT + NAVIBVS REMIGIO DIRECTIS IN MEDIVM FLVMEN QVAE VEHEBANT CVM ARMIGERIS + PRINCIPEM GENTIS QVE IVDICEM INDE CVM SVIS FOEDERARI VT STATVTVM + EST PACEM. HOC QVE CONPOSITO ET ADCEPTIS OBSIDIBVS -VALENS -CONSTANTINOPOLIM + REDIT VBI POSTEA -ATHANARICVS PROXIMORVM FACTIONE GENITALIBVS TERRIS + EXPVLSVS FATALI SORTE DECESSIT ET AMBITIOSIS EXSEQVIIS RITV SEPVLTVS + EST NOSTRO. INTER HAEC -VALENTINIANO MAGNITVDINE QVASSATO MORBORVM AGITANTE QVE + EXTREMA CONLOQVIO OCCVLTIORE -GALLORVM QVI ADERANT IN CONMILITIO + PRINCIPIS AD IMPERIVM -RVSTICVS -IVLIANVS TVNC MAGISTER MEMORIAE + POSCEBATVR QVASI ADFLATV QVODAM FVRORIS BESTIARVM MORE HVMANI SANGVINIS + AVIDVS VT OSTENDERET QVOM PROCONSVLARI POTESTATE REGERET -AFRICAM. + IN PRAEFECTVRA ENIM VRBANA QVAM ADHVC ADMINISTRANS EXSTINCTVS EST + TEMPVS ANCEPS METVENS TYRANNIDIS CVIVS ARBITRIO TAMQVAM INTER DIGNORVM + INOPIAM AD ID ESCENDERAT COLVMEN LENIS VIDERI COGEBATVR ET MOLLIOR. + CONTRA HOS NITEBANTVR ALIQVI STVDIIS ALTIORIBVS IN FAVOREM -SEVERI + MAGISTRI TVNC PEDITVM VT APTI AD HOC INPETRANDVM QVI LICET ASPER + ESSET ET FORMIDATVS TOLERABILIOR TAMEN FVIT ET PRAEFERENDVS MODIS + OMNIBVS ANTE DICTO. SED DVM HAEC COGITANTVR INCASSVM IMPERATOR REMEDIIS MVLTIPLICIBVS + RECREATVS VIX QVE SE MORTIS PERICVLO CONTEMPLANS EXTRACTVM -GRATIANVM + FILIVM SVVM ADVLTO IAM PROXIMVM INSIGNIBVS PRINCIPATVS ORNARE MEDITABATVR. + ET PARATIS OMNIBVS MILITE QVE FIRMATO VT ANIMIS ID ADCIPERET PROMPTIS + QVOM -GRATIANVS VENISSET PROGRESSVS IN CAMPVM TRIBVNAL ESCENDIT SPLENDORE + QVE NOBILIVM CIRCVMDATVS POTESTATVM DEXTRA PVERVM ADPREHENSVM PRODVCTVM + QVE IN MEDIVM ORATIONE CONTIONARIA DESTINATVM IMPERATOREM EXERCITVI + CONMENDABAT. FAVSTVM ERGA ME VESTRI FAVORIS INDICIVM HVNC LOCI PRINCIPALIS CIRCVMFERENS + HABITVM QVO POTIOR ALIIS IVDICATVS SVM MVLTIS ET CLARIS, CONSILIORVM + SOCIIS VOTORVM QVE AVSPICIBVS VOBIS PIETATIS OFFICIVM ADGREDIAR TEMPESTIVVM + PROSPERA DEO SPONDENTE CVIVS SEMPITERNIS AVXILIIS STABIT RES ROMANA + INCONCVSSA. ADCIPITE QVAESO IGITVR PLACIDIS MENTIBVS VIRI FORTISSIMI DESIDERIVM + NOSTRVM ID REPVTANTES QVOD HAEC QVAE FIERI CARITATIS SANCIVNT IVRA + NON TANTVM TRANSIRE VOLVIMVS PER CONSCIENTIAM VESTRAM VERVM ETIAM + PROBATA FIRMARI VT CONGRVA NOBIS ET PROFVTVRA. -GRATIANVM HVNC MEVM ADVLTVM QVEM DIV VERSATVM INTER LIBEROS VESTROS + COMMVNE DILIGITIS PIGNVS VNDIQVE MVNIENDAE TRANQVILLITATIS PVBLICAE + CAVSA IN AVGVSTVM ADSVMERE CONMILITIVM PARO, SI PROPITIA CAELESTIS + NVMINIS VESTRAE QVE MAIESTATIS VOLVNTAS PARENTIS AMOREM IVVERIT PRAEEVNTEM: + NON RIGIDO CVLTV AB INCVNABVLIS IPSIS (VT) NOS EDVCATVM NEC TOLERANTIA + RERVM COALITVM ASPERARVM NEC CAPACEM ADHVC MARTII PVLVERIS VT VIDETIS, + SED FAMILIAE SVAE LAVDIBVS MAIORVM QVE FACTIS PRAESTANTIBVS CONCINENTEM, + PARCIVS INVIDIAE METV DICITVR, PROTINVS SVRRECTVRVM. VT ENIM MIHI VIDERI SOLET MORES EIVS ET ADPETITVS LICET NONDVM MATVROS + SAEPE PENSANTI INEVNTE ADVLESCENTIA QVONIAM HVMANITATE ET STVDIIS + DISCIPLINARVM SOLLERTIVM (EST) EXPOLITVS, LIBRABIT SVFFRAGIIS PVRIS + MERITA RECTE SECVS VE FACTORVM, FACIET VT SCIANT SE BONI INTELLEGI, + IN PVLCRA FACINORA PROCVRSABIT SIGNIS MILITARIBVS ET AQVILIS ADHAESVRVS: + SOLEM NIVES QVE ET PRVINAS ET SITIM PERFERET ET VIGILIAS, CASTRIS + SI NECESSITAS ADEGERIT ALIQVOTIENS PROPVGNABIT, SALVTEM PRO PERICVLORVM + SOCIIS OBIECTABIT, ET QVOD PIETATIS SVMMVM PRIMVM QVE MVNVS EST REM + PVBLICAM VT DOMVM PATERNAM DILIGERE POTERIT ET AVITAM. NONDVM FINITA ORATIONE DICTIS CVM ADSENSV LAETO AVDITIS PRO SVO QVISQVE + LOCO (ET) ANIMO MILITES ALIVS ALIVM ANTEIRE FESTINANS TAMQVAM VTILITATIS + ET GAVDIORVM PARTICIPES -GRATIANVM DECLARARVNT -AVGVSTVM CLAMORVM + AMPLISSIMO SONV BLANDVM FRAGOREM MISCENTES ARMORVM. QVO VISO MAIORE FIDVCIA -VALENTINIANVS EXSVLTANS CORONA INDVMENTIS + QVE SVPREMAE FORTVNAE ORNATVM FILIVM OSCVLATVS IAM QVE FVLGORE CONSPICVVM + ADLOQVITVR ADVERTENTEM QVAE DICEBANTVR. EN, INQVIT, HABES MI -GRATIANE AMICTVS VT SPERAVIMVS OMNES AVGVSTOS + MEO CONMILITIONVM QVE NOSTRORVM ARBITRIO DELATOS OMINIBVS FAVSTIS: + ADCINGERE IGITVR PRO RERVM VRGENTIVM PONDERE VT PATRIS PATRVI QVE + CONLEGA ET ADSVESCE INPAVIDVS PENETRARE CVM AGMINIBVS PEDITVM GELV + PERVIOS -HISTRVM ET -RHENVM, ARMATIS TVIS PROXIMVS STARE, SANGVINEM + SPIRITVM QVE CONSIDERATE PRO HIS INPENDERE QVOS REGIS NIHIL ALIENVM + PVTARE QVOD AD ROMANI IMPERII PERTINET STATVM. HAEC PRO TEMPORE PRAECEPISSE SVFFICIET, CETERA MONERE NON DESINAM: + NVNC RELIQVI VOS ESTIS RERVM MAXIMI DEFENSORES QVOS ROGO ET OBTESTOR + VT ADCRESCENTEM IMPERATOREM FIDEI VESTRAE CONMISSVM SERVETIS ADFECTIONE + FVNDATA. HIS DICTIS SOLLEMNITATE OMNI FIRMATIS -EVPRAXIVS CAESARIENSIS MAVRVS + MAGISTER EA TEMPESTATE MEMORIAE PRIMVS OMNIVM EXCLAMAVIT, FAMILIA + -GRATIANI HOC MERETVR, STATIM QVE PROMOTVS QVAESTOR MVLTA ET PRVDENTIBVS + AEMVLANDA BONAE FIDVCIAE RELIQVIT EXEMPLA NVSQVAM A STATV NATVRAE + DISCEDENS INTREPIDAE SED CONSTANS SEMPER LEGVM QVE SIMILIS QVAS OMNIBVS + VNA EADEM QVE VOCE LOQVI IN MVLTIPLICIBVS ADVERTIMVS CAVSSIS: QVI + TVNC MAGIS IN SVSCEPTA PARTE IVSTITIAE PERMANEBAT QVOM EVM RECTA + MONENTEM EXAGITARET MINAX IMPERATOR ET NIMIVS. CONSVRRECTVM EST POST HAEC (IN) LAVDES MAIORIS PRINCIPIS ET NOVELLI + MAXIME QVE PVERI QVEM OCVLORVM FLAGRANTIOR LVX CONMENDABAT VVLTVS + QVE ET RELIQVI CORPORIS IVCVNDISSIMVS NITOR ET EGREGIA PECTORIS INDOLES, + QVAE IMPERATOREM INPLESSET CVM VETERVM LECTISSIMIS CONPARANDVM SI + PER FATA PROXIMOS QVE LICVISSET QVI VIRTVTEM EIVS ETIAM TVM INSTABILEM + OBNVBILARVNT ACTIBVS PRAVIS. IN HOC TAMEN NEGOTIO -VALENTINIANVS MOREM INSTITVTVM ANTIQVITVS SVPERGRESSVS NON -CAESARES SED -AVGVSTOS GERMANVM NVNCVPAVIT ET FILIVM, BENIVOLE + SATIS, NEC ENIM QVISQVAM ANTEHAC ADSCIVIT SIBI PARI POTESTATE CONLEGAM + PRAETER PRINCIPEM -MARCVM QVI -VERVM ADOPTIVVM FRATREM ABSQVE DIMINVTIONE ALIQVA AVCTORITATIS IMPERATORIAE SOCIVM FECIT. HIS EX SENTENTIA RECTORIS ET MILITVM ORDINATIS VIX DIES INTERCESSERE + PAVCI QVOM -MAMERTINVM PRAEFECTVM PRAETORIO AB VRBE REGRESSVM QVO + QVAEDAM PERREXERAT CONRECTVRVS -AVITIANVS EX VICARIO PECVLATVS DETVLERAT + REVM. CVI IDEO -VVLCACIVS SVCCESSIT -RVFINVS OMNI EX PARTE PERFECTVS ET + VELVT APICEM SENECTVTIS HONORATAE PRAETENDENS SED LVCRANDI OPPORTVNAS + OCCASIONES OCCVLTATIONIS SPE NVMQVAM PRAETERMITTENS. QVI NACTVS COPIAM PRINCIPIS -ORPHITVM EX PRAEFECTVM VRBIS SOLVTVM + EXSILIO PATRIMONII REDINTEGRATA IACTVRA REMITTI FECIT IN LARES. ET QVAMQVAM -VALENTINIANVS HOMO PROPALAM FERVS INTER IMPERITANDI + EXORDIA VT ASPERITATIS OPINIONEM MOLLIRET INPETVS TRVCES RETINERE + NONNVMQVAM IN POTESTATE ANIMI NITEBATVR, SERPENS TAMEN VITIVM ET + DILATVM LICENTIVS ERVPIT AD PERNICIEM PLVRIMORVM QVOD AVXIT IRA ACERBIVS + EFFERVESCENS: HANC ENIM VLCVS ESSE ANIMI DIVTVRNVM INTERDVM QVE PERPETVVM + PRVDENTES DEFINIVNT NASCI EX MENTIS MOLLITIA CONSVETVM, ID ADSERENTES + ARGVMENTO PROBABILI QVOD IRACVNDIORES SVNT INCOLVMIBVS LANGVIDI, + ET FEMINAE MARIBVS ET IVVENIBVS SENES ET FELICIBVS AERVMNOSI. EMINVIT TAMEN PER ID TEMPVS INTER ALIAS HVMILIVM NECES MORS -DIOCLIS + EX COMITE LARGITIONVM ILLYRICI QVEM OB DELICTA BREVIA FLAMMIS IVSSIT + EXVRI, ET -DIODORI EX AGENTE IN REBVS TRIVM QVE ADPARITORVM POTESTATIS + VICARIAE PER -ITALIAM (OB) ID NECATORVM ATROCITER QVOD APVD EVM QVESTVS EST COMES -DIODORVM QVIDEM ADVERSVS SE CIVILITER INPLORASSE IVRIS + AVXILIVM, OFFICIALES VERO IVSSV IVDICIS AVSOS MONERE PROFICISCENTEM + VT RESPONDERET EX LEGE, QVORVM MEMORIAM APVD -MEDIOLANVM COLENTES + NVNC VSQVE CHRISTIANI LOCVM VBI SEPVLTI SVNT AD INNOCENTES ADPELLANT. + DEIN QVOM IN NEGOTIO -MAXENTII CVIVSDAM PANNONII OB EXSECVTIONEM + A IVDICE RECTE MATVRARI PRAECEPTVM TRIVM OPPIDORVM ORDINES MACTARI + IVSSISSET, INTERPELLAVIT -EVPRAXIVS TVNC QVAESTOR ET, PARCIVS, INQVIT, AGITO PIISSIME PRINCIPVM: HOS ENIM QVOS INTERFICI TAMQVAM NOXIOS + IVBES VT MARTYRAS ID EST DIVINITATI ADCEPTOS COLIT RELIGIO CHRISTIANA. + CVIVS SALVTAREM FIDVCIAM PRAEFECTVS IMITATVS -FLORENTIVS QVOM IN + RE QVADAM VENIA DIGNA AVDISSET, EVM PERCITVM IRA IVSSISSE ITIDEM + TERNOS PER ORDINES VRBIVM INTERFICI PLVRIMARVM, ET QVID AGITVR, AIT, + SI OPPIDVM ALIQVOD CVRIALES NON HABVERIT TANTOS: INTER RELIQVA ID + QVOQVE SVSPENDI DEBET VT QVOM HABVERIT OCCIDANTVR. AD HANC INCLEMENTIAM ILLVD QVOQVE ADCEDEBAT DICTV DIRVM ET FACTV + QVOD SI QVIS EVM ADISSET IVDICIVM POTENTIS AMICI DECLINANS ALIVM + QVE SIBI POSTVLANS DARI HOC NON INPETRATO AD EVNDEM QVEM METVEBAT + LICET MVLTA PRAETENDERET IVSTA REMITTEBATVR, ITEM QVE ALIVD AVDIEBATVR + HORRENDVM QVOD VBI DEBITORVM ALIQVEM EGESTATE OBSTRICTVM NIHIL REDDERE + POSSE DISCEBAT, INTERFICI DEBERE PRONVNTIABAT. HAEC AVTEM ET SIMILIA LICENTER IDEO ALTIORE FASTV QVIDAM PRINCIPES + AGVNT QVOD AMICIS EMENDANDI SECVS COGITATA VEL GESTA COPIAM NEGANT, + INIMICOS LOQVI TERRENT AMPLITVDINE POTESTATIS: NVLLA AVTEM EST VECTIO + PRAVITATVM APVD EOS QVI QVOD VELINT EFFICI MAXIMAE PVTANT ESSE VIRTVTIS. + PROFECTVS ITAQVE AB -AMBIANIS -TREVEROS QVE FESTINANS NVNTIO PERCELLITVR + GRAVI QVI -BRITTANIAS INDICABAT BARBARICA CONSPIRATIONE AD VLTIMAM + VEXATAS INOPIAM -NECTARIDVM QVE COMITEM MARITIMI TRACTVS OCCISVM + ET -FVLLOFAVDEM DVCEM HOSTILIBVS INSIDIIS CIRCVMVENTVM. QVIBVS MAGNO CVM HORRORE CONPERTIS -SEVERVM ETIAM TVM DOMESTICORVM + COMITEM MISIT, SI FORS CASVM DEDISSET OPTATVM CONRECTVRVM SEQVIVS + GESTA: QVO PAVLO POSTEA REVOCATO -IOVINVS (IN) EADEM LOCA PROFECTVS + REVERTI IISDEM CELERI GRADV PERMISIT ADMINICVLA PETITVRVS EXERCITVS + VALIDI: ID ENIM INSTANTES NECESSITATES FLAGITARE FIRMABANT. POSTREMO OB MVLTA ET METVENDA QVAE SVPER EADEM INSVLA RVMORES ADSIDVI + PERFEREBANT ELECTVS -THEODOSIVS ILLVC PROPERARE DISPONITVR OFFICIIS + MARTIIS FELICISSIME COGNITVS ADSCITA QVE ANIMOSA LEGIONVM ET COHORTIVM + PVBE IRE TENDEBAT PRAEEVNTE FIDVCIA SPECIOSA. ET QVONIAM QVOM -CONSTANTIS PRINCIPIS ACTVS CONPONEREM MOTVS ADOLESCENTIS + ET SENESCENTIS OCEANI SITVM QVE -BRITTANIAE PRO CAPTV VIRIVM EXPLANAVI + AD EA QVAE DIGESTA SVNT SEMEL REVOLVI SVPERFLVVM DVXI VT -VLIXES + HOMERICVS APVD -PHAEACAS OB DIFFICVLTATEM NIMIAM REPLICARE FORMIDAT. + ILLVD TAMEN SVFFICIET DICI QVOD EO TEMPORE -PICTI IN DVAS GENTES + DIVISI -DICALYDONAS ET -VERTVRIONES ITIDEM QVE -ATTACOTTI BELLICOSA + HOMINVM NATIO ET -SCOTTI PER DIVERSA VAGANTES MVLTA POPVLABANTVR: + GALLICANOS VERO TRACTVS -FRANCI ET -SAXONES IISDEM CONFINES QVO QVISQVE + ERVMPERE POTVIT TERRA VEL MARI PRAEDIS ACERBIS INCENDIIS QVE ET CAPTIVORVM + FVNERIBVS OMNIVM VIOLABANT. AD HAEC PROHIBENDA SI COPIAM DEDISSET FORTVNA PROSPERIOR ORBIS EXTREMA + DVX EFFICACISSIMVS PETENS QVOM VENISSET AD -BONONIAE LITVS QVOD A + SPATIO CONTROVERSO TERRARVM ANGVSTIIS RECIPROCI DISTINGVITVR MARIS + ADTOLLI HORRENDIS AESTIBVS SVETI RVRSVS QVE SINE VLLA NAVIGANTVM + NOXA IN SPECIEM CONPLANARI CAMPORVM, EXINDE TRANSMEATO LENTIVS FRETO + DEFERTVR -RVTVPIAS STATIONEM EX ADVERSO TRANQVILLAM. VNDE QVOM CONSECVTI -BATAVI VENISSENT ET -HERVLI -IOVII QVE ET -VICTORE FIDENTES VIRIBVS NVMERI EGRESSVS TENDENS QVE AD -LONDINIVM VETVS + OPPIDVM QVOD -AVGVSTAM POSTERITAS ADPELLAVIT DIVISIS PLVRIFARIAM + GLOBIS ADORTVS EST VAGANTES HOSTIVM VASTATORIAS MANVS GRAVES ONERE + SARCINARVM ET PROPERE FVSIS QVI VINCTOS HOMINES AGEBANT ET PECORA + PRAEDAM EXCVSSIT QVAM TRIBVTARII PERDIDERE MISERRIMI. IISDEM QVE RESTITVTA OMNI PRAETER PARTEM EXIGVAM INPENSAM MILITIBVS + FESSIS MERSAM DIFFICVLTATIBVS SVMMIS ANTEHAC CIVITATEM SED SVBITO + QVAM SALVS SPERARI POTVIT RECREATAM OVANTIS SPECIE LAETISSIMVS INTROIIT. + VBI AD AVDENDA MAIORA PROSPERO SVCCESSV ELATVS TVTA QVE SCRVTANDO + CONSILIA FVTVRI MORABATVR AMBIGVVS DIFFVSAM VARIARVM GENTIVM PLEBEM + ET FEROCIENTEM INMANITER NON NISI PER DOLOS OCCVLTIORES ET INPROVISOS + EXCVRSVS SVPERARI POSSE CAPTIVORVM CONFESSIONIBVS ET TRANSFVGARVM + INDICIIS DOCTVS. DENIQVE EDICTIS PROPOSITIS INPVNITATE QVE PROMISSA DESERTORES AD + PROCINCTVM VOCABAT ET MVLTOS ALIOS PER DIVERSA LIBERO CONMEATV DISPERSOS: + QVO MONITV REDIERE PLERIQVE INCENTIVO PERCITI RELEVATVS QVE ANXIIS + CVRIS -CIVILEM NOMINE RECTVRVM -BRITTANIAS PRO PRAEFECTIS AD SE POPOSCERAT MITTI VIRVM ACRIORIS INGENII SED IVSTI TENACEM ET RECTI, ITIDEM QVE + -DVLCITIVM DVCEM SCIENTIA REI MILITARIS INSIGNEM. HAEC IN -BRITTANIA AGEBANTVR: -AFRICAM VERO IAM INDE AB EXORDIO -VALENTIN IMPERII EXVREBAT BARBARICA RABIES PER PROCVRSVS AVDENTIORES ET CREBRIS + CAEDIBVS ET RAPINIS INTENTA: QVAM REM MILITARIS AVGEBAT SOCORDIA + ET ALIENA INVADENDI CVPIDITAS MAXIME QVE -ROMANI NOMINE COMITIS. + QVI VENTVRI PROVIDVS TRANSFERENDA QVE IN ALIOS INVIDIAE ARTIFEX SAEVITIA + MORVM MVLTIS ERAT EXOSVS HAC PRAECIPVE CAVSSA QVOD SVPERARE HOSTES + IN VASTANDIS PROVINCIIS FESTINABAT ADFINITATE -REMIGII TVNC MAGISTRI + OFFICIORVM CONFISVS, QVO PRAVA ET CONTRARIA REFERENTE PRINCEPS (VT) + PRAE SE FEREBAT IPSE CAVTISSIMVS LACRIMOSA DISPENDIA DIVTIVS IGNORAVIT + -AFRORVM. GESTORVM AVTEM PER EAS REGIONES SERIEM PLENAM ET -RVRICII PRAESIDIS + LEGATORVM QVE MORTEM ET CETERA LVCTVOSA QVOM ADEGERIT RATIO DILIGENTIVS + EXPLICABO. ET QVONIAM ADEST LIBER LOCVS DICENDI QVAE SENTIMVS APERTE LOQVEMVR: + HVNC IMPERATOREM OMNIVM PRIMVM IN MAIVS MILITARES FASTVS AD DAMNA + RERVM AVXISSE COMMVNIVM DIGNITATES OPES QVE EORVM SVBLIMIVS ERIGENTEM, + ET QVOD ERAT PVBLICE PRIVATIM QVE DOLENDVM INDEFLEXA SAEVITIA PVNIENTEM + GREGARIORVM ERRATA PARCENTEM POTIORIBVS QVI TAMQVAM PECCATIS INDVLTA + LICENTIA AD LABES DELICTORVM INMANIVM CONSVRGEBANT, QVI EX EO ANHELANTES + EX NVTV SVO INDISTANTER PVTANT OMNIVM PENDERE FORTVNAS. HORVM FLATVS ET PONDERA INVENTORES IVRIS ANTIQVI MOLLIENTES ETIAM + INSONTES QVOSDAM ALIQVOTIENS SVPPLICIIS ABOLERI CENSVERE LETALIBVS + QVOD SAEPE CONTINGIT QVOM OB MVLTITVDINIS CRIMINA NONNVLLI SORTIS + INIQVITATE PLECTVNTVR INNOXII, ID ENIM NONNVMQVAM AD PRIVATORVM + PERTINVIT CAVSSAS. AT IN -ISAVRIA GLOBATIM PER VICINA DIGRESSI PRAEDONES OPPIDA VILLAS + QVE VBERES LIBERA POPVLATIONE VEXANTES MAGNITVDINE IACTVRARVM -PAMPHYLIAM + ADFLICTABANT ET -CILICAS, QVOS QVOM NVLLIS ARCENTIBVS INTERNECIVE + CVNCTA DISPERDERE -ASIAE VICARIVS EA TEMPESTATE -MVSONIVS ADVERTISSET, + -ATHENIS ATTICIS ANTEHAC MAGISTER RHETORICVS, DEPLORATIS NOVISSIME + REBVS LVXV QVE ADIVMENTO MILITARI MARCENTE ADHIBITIS SEMERMIBVS PAVCIS + QVOS DIOGMITAS ADPELLANT VNVM GRASSATORVM CVNEVM SI PATVISSET FACVLTAS + ADORIRI CONATVS PER ANGVSTVM QVENDAM TRANSIENS DEVEXITATIS ANFRACTVM + AD INEVITABILES VENIT INSIDIAS ET IBI CVM HIS CONFOSSVS EST QVOS + DVCEBAT. TALI SVCCESSV LATRONES PRAETVMIDOS PALANTES QVE PER VARIA CONFIDENTIVS + INTERFECTIS ALIQVIBVS AD LATEBROSA MONTIVM SAXA QVAE INCOLVNT EXCITAE + TANDEM COPIAE CONTRVSERVNT: VBI QVOM EIS NEC QVIESCENDI NEC INVENIENDI + AD VICTVM VTILIA COPIA LAXARETVR PER INDVTIAS PACEM SIBI TRIBVI POPOSCERVNT, + -GERMANICOPOLITANIS AVCTORIBVS QVORVM APVD EOS VT SIGNIFERAE MANVS + SEMPER VALVERE SENTENTIAE OBSIDIBVS QVE DATIS VT IMPERATVM EST INMOBILES + DIV MANSERE NIHIL AVDENTES HOSTILE. HAEC INTER -PRAETEXTATVS PRAEFECTVRAM VRBIS SVBLIMIVS CVRANS PER + INTEGRITATIS MVLTIPLICES ACTVS ET PROBITATIS QVIBVS AB ADVLESCENTIAE + RVDIMENTIS INCLARVIT, ADEPTVS EST ID QVOD RARO CONTIGIT VT QVOM TIMERETVR + AMOREM NON PERDERET CIVIVM MINVS FIRMARI SOLITVM ERGA IVDICES FORMIDATOS. + CVIVS AVCTORITATE IVSTIS QVE VERITATIS SVFFRAGIIS TVMVLTV LENITO + QVEM CHRISTIANORVM IVRGIA CONCITARVNT PVLSO QVE -VRSINO ALTA QVIES + PARTA EST PROPOSITO CIVIVM ROMANORVM APTISSIMA, ET ADOLESCEBAT GLORIA + PRAECLARI RECTORIS PLVRA ET VTILIA DISPONENTIS. NAMQVE ET MAENIANA SVSTVLIT OMNIA FABRICARI -ROMAE PRISCIS QVOQVE + VETITA LEGIBVS, ET DISCREVIT AB AEDIBVS SACRIS PRIVATORVM PARIETES + IISDEM INVERECVNDE CONNEXOS, PONDERA QVE PER REGIONES INSTITVIT VNIVERSAS + QVOM AVIDITATI MVLTORVM EX LIBIDINE TRVTINAS CONPONENTIVM OCCVRRI + NEQVIRET: IN EXAMINANDIS VERO LITIBVS ANTE ALIOS ID INPETRAVIT QVOD + LAVDANDO -BRVTVM -TVLLIVS REFERT, VT QVOM NIHIL AD GRATIAM FACERET OMNIA TAMEN GRATA VIDERENTVR ESSE QVAE FACTITABAT. SVB IDEM FERE TEMPVS -VALENTINIANO AD EXPEDITIONEM CAVTE VT REBATVR + IPSE PROFECTO ALAMANNVS REGALIS -RANDO NOMINE DIV PRAESTRVENS QVOD + COGITABAT -MOGVNTIACVM PRAESIDIIS VACVAM CVM EXPEDITIS AD LATROCINANDVM + LATENTER INREPSIT. ET QVONIAM CASV RITVS CHRISTIANI INVENIT CELEBRARI SOLLEMNITATEM + INPRAEPEDITE CVIVSCE MODI FORTVNAE VIRILE ET MVLIEBRE SEXVS CVM SVPELLECTILI + NON PARVA INDEFENSVM ABDVXIT. PARVO INDE POST INTERVALLO INOPINA REI ROMANAE SPES LAETIORVM ADFVLSIT: + QVOM ENIM -VITHICABIVS REX -VADOMARII FILIVS SPECIE QVIDEM MOLLICVLVS + ET MORBOSVS SED AVDAX (ET) FORTIS ARDORES IN NOS SAEPE SVCCENDERET + BELLICOS, OPERA NAVABATVR INPENSIOR VT QVALIBET CONCIDERET STRAGE. + ET QVIA TEMPTATVS ALIQVOTIENS NVLLO GENERE POTVIT SVPERARI VEL PRODI + FRAVDE CITERIORIS VITAE MINISTRI STVDIO SOLLICITANTE NOSTRORVM OCCVBVIT, + CVIVS POST NECEM ALIQVATENVS HOSTILES TORPVERE DISCESSVS: INTERFECTOR + TAMEN PRAE METV POENARVM QVAS VEREBATVR SI PATVISSET NEGOTIVM, AD + ROMANVM SOLVM SE CELERI TRANSTVLIT GRADV. PARABANTVR POST HAEC LENTIORIBVS CVRIS ET PER COPIAS MVLTIFORMES + IN -ALAMANNOS EXPEDITIO SOLITIS GRAVIOR DESTINATIVS ID PVBLICA TVTELA + POSCENTE QVONIAM REPARABILES GENTIS MOTVS TIMEBANTVR INFIDI, MILITE + NIHILOMINVS ADCENSO CVI OB SVSPECTOS EORVM MORES NVNC INFIMORVM ET + SVPPLICVM PAVLO POST VLTIMA MINITANTIVM NVLLAE QVIESCENDI DABANTVR + INDVTIAE. CONTRACTA IGITVR VNDIQVE MOLE MAXIMA CATERVARVM ARMIS ET SVBSIDIIS + REI CIBARIAE DILIGENTER INSTRVCTA ADCITO QVE -SEBASTIANO COMITE CVM + ILLYRICIS ET ITALICIS NVMERIS QVOS REGEBAT, ANNI TEMPORE IAM TEPENTE + -VALENTINIANVS CVM -GRATIANO -MOENVM TRANSIIT VISO QVE NEMINE DIVISIS + AGMINIBVS QVADRATIS IPSE MEDIVS INCEDEBAT, -IOVINO ET -SEVERO MAGISTRIS + REI CASTRENSIS ALTRINSECVS ORDINVM LATERA SERVANTIBVS NE REPENTINO + INVADERENTVR ADSVLTV. PROTINVS QVE INDE DVCTANTIBVS ITINERVM CALLIDIS EXPLORATIS ADCESSIBVS + PER REGIONES LONGO SITV PORRECTAS SENSIM GRADIENS MILES INRITATIOR + AD PVGNANDVM VELVT REPERTIS BARBARIS MINACITER INFRENDEBAT: ET QVONIAM + ALIQVOT DIEBVS EMENSIS NVLLVS POTVIT QVI RESISTERET INVENIRI, CVNCTA + SATORVM ET TECTORVM QVAE VISEBANTVR INIECTA COHORTIVM MANV VORAX + FLAMMA VASTABAT PRAETER ALIMENTA QVAE CONLIGI DVBIVS RERVM EVENTVS + ADIGEBAT ET CVSTODIRI. POST HAEC LENIORE GRESSV PRINCEPS VLTERIVS TENDENS QVOM PROPE LOCVM + VENISSET CVI -SOLICINIO NOMEN EST VELVT QVADAM OBIICE STETIT DOCTVS + PROCVRSANTIVM RELATIONE VERISSIMA BARBAROS LONGE CONSPECTOS. QVI NVLLAM AD TVENDAM SALVTEM VIAM SVPERESSE CERNENTES NI SE CELERI + DEFENDISSENT OCCVRSV LOCORVM GNARITATE CONFISI VNVM SPIRANTIBVS ANIMIS + MONTEM OCCVPAVERE PRAECELSVM PER CONFRAGOSOS COLLES VNDIQVE PRAERVPTVM + ET INVIVM ABSQVE SEPTENTRIONALI LATERE, VNDE FACILEM HABET DEVEXITATEM + ET MOLLEM, SIGNIS ILICO FIXIS EX MORE QVOM VNDIQVE AD ARMA CONCLAMARETVR, + IMPERIO PRINCIPIS ET DVCTORVM STETIT REGIBILIS MILES VEXILLVM OPPERIENS + EXTOLLENDVM, QVOD ERAT OPPORTVNE SVBEVNDAE INDICIVM PVGNAE. ERGO QVIA SPATIVM DELIBERANDI AVT EXIGVVM DABATVR AVT NVLLVM HINC + INPATIENTIA MILITIS PERTERRENTE INDE HORRENDA CIRCVMSONANTIBVS -ALAMANNIS + ID CONSILIVM RATIO CELERITATIS ADMISIT VT ARCTOAM MONTIVM PARTEM + QVAM CLEMENTER DIXIMVS ESSE PROCLIVEM -SEBASTIANVS (OCCVPARET) CVM + SVIS, FVGIENTES -GERMANOS SI FORS ITA TVLISSET LEVI NEGOTIO CONFOSSVRVS: + QVO ITA VT PLACVIT MATVRATO -GRATIANO QVE APVD SIGNA -IOVIANORVM + RETRO DETENTO CVIVS AETAS ERAT ETIAM TVM PROELIORVM INPATIENS ET + LABORVM -VALENTINIANVS VT DVX CVNCTATOR ET TVTVS CENTVRIAS ET MANIPVLOS + CAPITE INTECTO CONLVSTRANS NVLLO POTENTIVM IN CONSCIENTIAM ARCANI + ADHIBITO REMOTA MVLTITVDINE STIPATORVM SPECVLATVM RADICES AGGERVM + AVOLAVIT CVM PAVCIS QVORVM INDVSTRIAM NORAT ET FIDEM PRAEDICANS VT + ERAT SVI ADROGANS AESTIMATOR INVENIRE POSSE ALIAM VIAM DVCENTEM AD + ARDVOS CLIVOS PRAETER EAM QVAM INSPEXERE PROCVLCATORES. PER IGNOTA ITAQVE ET PALVSTRES VLIGINES DEVIVS TENDENS INSIDIATRICIS + MANVS LOCATAE PER ABDITA SVBITO OPPETTISSET ADCVRSV NI NECESSITATIS + ADIVMENTO POSTREMO PER LABILEM LIMVM INCITATO IVMENTO DIGRESSVS LEGIONVM + SE GREMIIS INMERSISSET POST ABRVPTVM PERICVLVM, CVI ADEO PROXIMVS + (FVIT) VT GALEAM EIVS CVBICVLARIVS FERENS AVRO LAPILLIS QVE DISTINCTAM + CVM IPSO TEGMINE PENITVS INTERIRET NEC POSTEA VIVVS REPPERIRETVR + AVT INTERFECTVS. PROINDE QVIETE REFICIENDIS CORPORIBVS DATA SIGNO QVE ERECTO QVOD + SOLET AD PVGNAM HORTARI TVBARVM MINACIVM ADCENDENTE CLANGORE FIDENTISSIMO + INPETV ACIES MOTAS PROMPTE ANTE ALIOS PRAEIRE DVO IVVENES LECTI IN + PRINCIPIIS ADEVNDI DISCRIMINIS -SALVIVS ET -LVPICINVS, -SCVTARIVS + VNVS ALTER E SCHOLA -GENTILIVM, (BELLVM) FRAGORE TERRIBILI CONCITANTES + HASTAS QVE CRISPANDO QVOM AD RVPIVM OBIECTA VENISSENT TRVDENTIBVS + QVE -ALAMANNIS EVADERE AD CELSIORA CONANTVR ADVENIT OMNE PONDVS ARMORVM + IISDEM QVE ANTESIGNANIS PER HIRTA DVMIS ET ASPERA MAGNO VIRIVM NISV + IN EDITAS SVBLIMITATES EREPSIT. ACRI IGITVR PARTIVM SPIRITV CONFLICTVS CVSPIDIBVS TEMPTATVR INFESTIS + ET HINC ARTE BELLI DOCTIOR MILES INDE LICET FEROCES SED INCAVTI BARBARI + DEXTERIS COIERE CONLATIS QVOS LATIVS SESE PANDENS EXERCITVS INFVSIS + VTRIMQVE CORNIBVS ADFLICTABAT PER FREMITVS TERRITOS ET EQVORVM HINNITVS + ET TVBAS. NIHILOMINVS TAMEN IPSI ADSVMPTA FIDVCIA RESTITERVNT AEQVATA QVE PARVMPER + PROELIORVM SORTE HAVD PARVA MOLE CERTATVM EST DVM RVINARVM FVNERIBVS + MVTVIS RES GEREBATVR. DISIECTI DENIQVE -ROMANORVM ARDORE METV QVE TVRBATI MISCENTVR VLTIMIS + PRIMI DVM QVE IN PEDES VERSI DISCEDVNT VERVTIS HOSTILIBVS FORABANTVR + ET PILIS: POSTREMO DVM ANHELI CVRRVNT ET FESSI PANDEBANT SEQVENTIBVS + POPLITES ET SVRAS ET DORSA, STRATIS DENIQVE MVLTIS LAPSORVM PARTEM + -SEBASTIANVS CVM SVBSIDIALI MANV LOCATVS POST MONTIVM TERGA TRVCIDAVIT + EX INCAVTO LATERE CIRCVMVENTVM: DISPERSI CETERI SILVARVM SE LATEBRIS + AMENDARVNT. IN HAC DIMICATIONE NOSTRI QVOQVE PERIERE NON CONTEMNENDI: INTER QVOS + -VALERIANVS FVIT DOMESTICORVM OMNIVM PRIMVS ET -NATVSPARDO QVIDAM + -SCVTARIVS EXSERTVS ITA BELLATOR VT -SICINIO VETERI CONPARETVR ET + -SERGIO: HIS QVE TALI CASVVM DIVERSITATE PERFECTIS MILITES AD HIBERNA + IMPERATORES -TREVEROS REVERTVNT. PER HAEC TEMPORA -VVLCACIO -RVFINO ABSOLVTO VITA DVM ADMINISTRAT, + AD REGENDAM PRAEFECTVRAM PRAETORIANAM AB VRBE -PROBVS ADCITVS CLARITVDINE + GENERIS ET POTENTIA ET OPVM AMPLITVDINE COGNITVS ORBI ROMANO PER + QVEM VNIVERSVM PAENE PATRIMONIA SPARSA POSSEDIT, IVSTE AN SECVS NON + IVDICIOLI EST NOSTRI. HVNC QVASI GEMINA QVADAM VT FINGVNT POETAE FORTVNA VEHENS PRAEPETIBVS + PINNIS NVNC BENEFICVM OSTENDEBAT ET AMICOS SVBLIMIVS ERIGENTEM, ALIQVOTIENS INSIDIATOREM DIRVM ET PER CRVENTAS NOXIVM SIMVLTATES: ET LICET POTVIT + QVOAD VIXIT INGENTIA LARGIENDO ET INTERVALLANDO POTESTATES ADSIDVAS, + ERAT TAMEN INTERDVM TIMIDVS AD AVDACES, CONTRA TIMIDOS CELSIOR, VT + VIDERETVR QVOM SIBI FIDERET DE COTHVRNO STREPERE TRAGICO, ET VBI + PAVERET OMNI HVMILIOR SOCCO. ATQVE VT NATANTIVM GENVS ELEMENTO SVO EXPVLSVM HAVD ITA DIV SPIRAT + IN TERRIS ITA ILLE MARCEBAT ABSQVE PRAEFECTVRIS QVAS IVRGIIS FAMILIARVM + INSTANTIVM CAPESSERE COGEBATVR NVMQVAM INNOCENTIVM PER CVPIDITATES + INMENSAS, VT QVE MVLTA PERPETRARENT INPVNE DOMINVM SVVM MERGENTIVM + IN REM PVBLICAM. NAMQVE, FATENDVM EST, NVMQVAM ILLE MAGNANIMITATE COALITVS CLIENTI VEL + SERVO AGERE QVIDQVAM IVSSIT INLICITVM, SED SI EORVM QVEMQVAM CRIMEN + VLLVM CONPERERAT ADMISISSE VEL IPSA REPVGNANTE IVSTITIA NON EXPLORATO + NEGOTIO SINE RESPECTV BONI HONESTI QVE DEFENDEBAT: QVOD VITIVM REPREHENDENS + ITA PRONVNTIAT -CICERO: QVID ENIM INTEREST INTER SVASOREM FACTI ET + PROBATOREM: AVT QVID REFERT VTRVM VOLVERIM FIERI AN GAVDEAM FACTVM. + SVSPICIOSVS TAMEN ET MINVTVS SVOPTE INGENIO FVIT ET SVBAMARVM ADRIDENS + BLANDIENS QVE INTERDVM VT NOCEAT. ID AVTEM PERSPICVVM EST ET IN EIVS MODI MORIBVS MALVM TVM MAXIME + QVOM CELARI POSSE EXISTIMATVR: ITA INPLACABILIS ET DIRECTVS VT SI + LAEDERE QVEMQVAM INSTITVISSET NEC EXORARI POSSET NEC AD IGNOSCENDVM + ERRORIBVS INCLINARI, IDEO QVE AVRES EIVS NON CERA SED PLVMBO VIDEBANTVR + OBSTRVCTAE. IN SVMMIS DIVITIARVM ET DIGNITATVM CVLMINIBVS ANXIVS ET SOLLICITVS + IDEO QVE SEMPER LEVIBVS MORBIS ADFLICTVS. HAE PER OCCIDENTALES PLAGAS + SERIES RERVM FVERE GESTARVM. REX VERO -PERSIDIS LONGAEVVS ILLE -SAPOR ET AB IPSIS IMPERITANDI + EXORDIIS DVLCEDINI RAPINARVM ADDICTVS POST IMPERATORIS -IVLIANI EXCESSVM + ET PVDENDAE PACIS FOEDERA ICTA CVM SVIS PAVLISPER NOBIS VISVS AMICVS + CALCATA FIDE SVB -IOVIANO PACTORVM INIECTABAT -ARMENIAE MANVM VT + EAM VELVT PLACITORVM ABOLITA FIRMITATE DICIONI IVNGERET SVAE. ET PRIMO PER ARTES FALLENDO DIVERSAS NATIONEM HOMINVM POTENTEM DISPENDIIS + LEVIBVS ADFLICTABAT, SOLLICITANS QVOSDAM OPTIMATVM ET SATRAPAS ALIOS + EXCVRSIBVS OCCVPANS INPROVISIS. DEIN PER EXQVISITAS PERIVRIIS QVE MIXTAS INLECEBRAS CAPTVM REGEM + IPSVM -ARSACEN ADHIBITVM QVE IN CONVIVIVM IVSSIT AD LATENTEM TRAHI + POSTICAM EVM QVE EFFOSSIS OCVLIS VINCTVM CATENIS ARGENTEIS QVOD APVD + EOS HONORATIS VANVM SVPPLICIORVM AESTIMETVR ESSE SOLACIVM EXTERMINAVIT + AD CASTELLVM -AGABANA NOMINE VBI DISCRVCIATVS CECIDERAT FERRO POENALI. + DEINDE NE QVID INTEMERATVM PERFIDIA PRAETERIRET -SAVROMACE PVLSO + QVEM AVCTORITAS ROMANA PRAEFECIT -HIBERIAE, -ASPACVRAE CVIDAM POTESTATEM + EIVSDEM DETVLIT GENTIS DIADEMATE ADDITO VT ARBITRIO SE MONSTRARET + INSVLTARE NOSTRORVM. QVIBVS ITA STVDIO NEFANDO PERFECTIS -CYLACI SPADONI ET -ARRABANNI + QVOS OLIM SVSCEPERAT PERFVGAS CONMISIT -ARMENIAM, HORVM ALTER ANTE + GENTIS PRAEFECTVS, MAGISTER (ALTER) FVISSE DICEBATVR ARMORVM, IISDEM + QVE MANDARAT VT -ARTOGERASSAM INTENTIORE CVRA EXSCINDERENT OPPIDVM + MVRIS ET VIRIBVS VALIDVM QVOD THESAVROS ET VXOREM CVM FILIO TVEBATVR + -ARSACIS. INIERE VT STATVTVM EST OBSIDIVM DVCES, ET QVONIAM MVNIMENTVM POSITVM + IN ASPERITATE MONTANA RIGENTE TVNC CAELO NIVIBVS ET PRVINIS ADIRI + NON POTERAT EVNVCHVS -CYLACES APTVS QVE AD MVLIEBRIA PALPAMENTA -ARRABANNE ADSCITO PROPE MOENIA IPSA FIDE NON AMITTENDAE SALVTIS ADCEPTA PROPERE + VENIT ET CVM SOCIO AD INTERIORA SVSCEPTVS VT POSTVLAVIT SVADEBAT + MINACITER DEFENSORIBVS ET REGINAE MOTVM -SAPORIS INCLEMENTISSIMI + OMNIVM LENIRE DEDITIONE VELOCI. MVLTIS POST HAEC VLTRO CITRO QVE DICTITATIS EIVLANTE QVE MVLIERE + TRVCES MARITI FORTVNAS PRODITIONIS ACERRIMI CONPVLSORES IN MISERICORDIAM + FLEXI MVTAVERE CONSILIVM ET SPE POTIORVM ERECTI SECRETIS CONLOQVIIS + ORDINARVNT HORA PRAESTITVTA NOCTVRNA RECLVSIS SVBITO PORTIS VALIDAM + MANVM ERVMPERE VALLVM QVE HOSTILE CAEDIBVS ADGREDI REPENTINIS VT + LATEANT ID TEMPTANTES POLLICITI SE PROVISVROS. QVIBVS RELIGIONE FIRMATIS EGRESSI BIDVVM QVE AD DELIBERANDVM QVID + CAPESSERE DEBEANT SIBI CONCEDI CLAVSOS PETIISSE ADSEVERANTES IN + DESIDIAM OBSESSORES TRADVXERVNT ET VIGILIIS QVIBVS OB SECVRITATEM + ALTO STERTITVR SOMNO CIVITATIS ADITV RESERATO IVVENTVS EXSILVIT VELOX + PASSIBVS QVE INSONIS EXPEDITIS MVCRONIBVS REPENS QVOM CASTRA NIHIL + METVENTIVM INVASISSENT IACENTES MVLTOS NVLLIS RESISTENTIBVS TRVCIDARVNT. + HAEC INOPINA DEFECTIO NECES QVE INSPERATAE -PERSARVM INTER NOS ET + -SAPOREM DISCORDIARVM EXCITAVERE CAVSSAS INMANES ILLO ETIAM ADCEDENTE + QVOD -ARSACIS FILIVM -PAPAM SVADENTE MATRE CVM PAVCIS A MVNIMENTO + DIGRESSVM SVSCEPTVM QVE IMPERATOR -VALENS APVD -NEOCAESAREAM MORARI + PRAECEPIT VRBEM POLEMONIACI -PONTI NOTISSIMAM, LIBERALI VICTV CVRANDVM + ET CVLTV. QVA HVMANITATE -CYLACES ET -ARRABANNES INLECTI MISSIS ORATORIBV AD -VALENTEM AVXILIVM EVNDEM QVE -PAPAM SIBI REGEM TRIBVI POPOSCERVNT. + SED PRO TEMPORE ADIVMENTIS NEGATIS PER -TERENTIVM DVCEM -PAPA REDVCITVR + IN -ARMENIAM RECTVRVS INTERIM SINE VLLIS INSIGNIBVS GENTEM QVOD RATIONE + IVSTA EST OBSERVATVM NE FRACTI FOEDERIS NOS ARGVEREMVR ET PACIS. + HOC CONPERTO TEXTV GESTORVM -SAPOR VLTRA HOMINEM EFFERATVS CONCITIS + MAIORIBVS COPIIS -ARMENIAS APERTA PRAEDATIONE VASTABAT, CVIVS ADVENTV + TERRITVS -PAPA ITIDEM QVE -CYLACES ET -ARRABANNES NVLLA CIRCVMSPECTANTES AVXILIA CELSORVM MONTIVM PETIVERE SECESSVS LIMITES NOSTROS DISTERMINANTES + ET -LAZICAM VBI PER SILVARVM PROFVNDA (ET) FLEXVOSOS COLLES MENSIBVS + QVINQVE DELITESCENTES REGIS MVLTIFORMES LVSERE CONATVS. QVI OPERAM TERI FRVSTRA CONTEMPLANS SIDERE FLAGRANTI BRVMALI POMIFERIS + EXVSTIS ARBORIBVS CASTELLIS QVE MVNITIS ET CASTRIS QVAE CEPERAT SVPERATA + VEL PRODITA CVM OMNI PONDERE MVLTITVDINIS -ARTOGERASSAM CIRCVMSAEPTAM + ET POST VARIOS CERTAMINVM CASVS LASSATIS DEFENSORIBVS PATEFACTAM + INCENDIT: -ARSACIS VXOREM ERVTAM INDE CVM THESAVRIS ABDVXIT. QVAS OB CAVSSAS AD EAS REGIONES -ARINTHEVS CVM EXERCITV MITTITVR + COMES SVPPETIAS LATVRVS -ARMENIIS SI EOS EXAGITARE PROCINCTV GEMINO + TEMPTAVERINT -PERSAE. INTER QVAE -SAPOR INMENSVM QVANTVM ASTVTVS ET QVOM SIBI CONDVCERET + HVMILIS AVT ELATVS SOCIETATIS FVTVRAE SPECIE -PAPAM VT INCVRIOSVM + SVI PER LATENTES NVNTIOS INCREPABAT QVOD MAIESTATIS REGIAE VELAMENTO + -CYLACI SERVIRET ET -ARRABANNI QVOS ILLE PRINCEPS BLANDITIARVM INLECEBRIS + INTERFECIT CAPITA QVE CAESORVM AD -SAPOREM VT EI MORIGERVS MISIT. + HAC CLADE LATE DIFFVSA -ARMENIA OMNIS PERISSET INPROPVGNATA NI -ARINTHEI + ADVENTV TERRITI -PERSAE EAM INCVRSARE DENVO DISTVLISSENT HOC SOLO + CONTENTI QVOD AD IMPERATOREM MISERE LEGATOS PETENTES NATIONEM EANDEM + VT SIBI (ET) -IOVIANO PLACVERAT NON DEFENDI. QVIBVS REPVDIATIS -SAVROMACES PVLSVS VT ANTE DIXIMVS -HIBERIAE REGNO + CVM DVODECIM LEGIONIBVS ET -TERENTIO REMITTITVR ET EVM AMNI -CYRO + IAM PROXIMVM -ASPACVRES ORAVIT VT SOCIA POTESTATE CONSOBRINI REGNARENT + CAVSSATVS IDEO SE NEC CEDERE NEC AD PARTES POSSE TRANSIRE ROMANAS + QVOD -VLTRA EIVS FILIVS OBSIDIS LEGE TENEBATVR ADHVC APVD -PERSAS. + QVAE IMPERATOR EDOCTVS VT CONCITANDAS EX HOC QVOQVE NEGOTIO TVRBAS + CONSILIO PRVDENTI MOLLIRET, DIVISIONI ADQVIEVIT -HIBERIAE VT EAM + MEDIVS DIRIMERET -CYRVS ET -SAVROMACES -ARMENIIS FINITIMA RETINERET + ET -LAZIS, -ASPACVRES -ALBANIAE -PERSIS QVE CONTIGVA. HIS PERCITVS -SAPOR PATI SE EXCLAMANS INDIGNA QVOD CONTRA FOEDERVM + TEXTVM IVVARENTVR -ARMENII ET EVANVIT LEGATIO QVAM SVPER HOC MISERAT + CONRIGENDO QVOD QVE SE NON ADSENTIENTE NEC CONSCIO DIVIDI PLACVIT + -HIBERIAE REGNVM: VELVT OBSERATIS AMICITIAE FORIBVS VICINARVM GENTIVM + AVXILIA CONQVIREBAT SVVM QVE PARABAT EXERCITVM VT RESERATA CAELI + TEMPERIE SVBVERTERET OMNIA QVAE EX RE SVA STRVXERE -ROMANI. **** DVM APVD -PERSAS VT SVPRA NARRAVIMVS PERFIDIA REGIS MOTVS AGITAT + INSPERATOS ET IN EOIS TRACTIBVS BELLA REDIVIVA CONSVRGVNT, ANNO SEXTO + DECIMO ET EO DIVTIVS POST -NEPOTIANI EXITIVM SAEVIENS PER VRBEM AETERNAM + VREBAT CVNCTA -BELLONA EX PRIMORDIIS MINIMIS AD CLADES EXCITA LVCTVOSAS + QVAS OBLITTERASSET VTINAM IVGE SILENTIVM NE FORTE PARIA QVANDOQVE + TEMPTENTVR, PLVS EXEMPLIS GENERALIBVS NOCITVRA QVAM DELICTIS. ET LICET AB HOC TEXTV CRVENTO GESTORVM EXQVISITE NARRANDO IVSTVS + ME RETRAHERET METVS MVLTA REPVTANTEM ET VARIA TAMEN PRAESENTIS TEMPORIS + MODESTIA FRETVS CARPTIM VT QVAEQVE MEMORIA DIGNA SVNT EXPLANABO, + NEC PIGEBIT QVID EX HIS QVAE APVD VETERES ADCIDERVNT TIMVERIM DOCERE + SVCCINCTE. BELLO -MEDICO PRIMO QVOM DIRIPVISSENT -ASIAM -PERSAE OBSIDENTES -MILETV MOLIBVS MAGNIS MINANTES QVE DEFENSORIBVS CRVCIABILES NECES INIECERE + CLAVSIS NECESSITATEM VT OMNES MAGNITVDINE MALORVM ADFLICTI PEREMPTIS + CARITATIBVS PROPRIIS PROIECTO QVE IN IGNEM MOBILI CENSV ARSVROS SE + CERTATIM CONGERERENT IN COMMVNE PEREVNTIS PATRIAE ROGVM. HOC ARGVMENTVM PAVLO POSTEA DIGESTVM TVMORE TRAGICO -PHRYNICHVS IN + THEATRVM INDVXERAT -ATHENARVM PAVLISPER QVE IVCVNDE AVDITVS QVOM + COTHVRNATIVS STILVS PROCEDERET LACRIMOSVS INDIGNATIONE DAMNATVS EST + POPVLI ARBITRATI NON CONSOLANDI GRATIA SED PROBROSE MONENDI QVAE + PERTVLERAT AMABILIS CIVITAS NVLLIS AVCTORVM ADMINICVLIS FVLTA HOS + QVOQVE DOLORES SCENICIS ADNVMERASSE FABVLIS INSOLENTER: ERAT ENIM + -ATHENIENSIVM COLONIA -MILETVS DEDVCTA INTER -IONAS ALIOS PER -NILEVM + FILIVM -CODRI QVI FERTVR PRO PATRIA BELLO SE DORICO DEVOVISSE. SED AD PROPOSITA VENIAMVS: -MAXIMINVS REGENS QVONDAM -ROMAE VICARIAM + PRAEFECTVRAM APVD -SOPIANAS -VALERIAE OPPIDVM OBSCVRISSIME NATVS + EST PATRE TABVLARIO PRAESIDIALIS OFFICII ORTO A POSTERITATE -CARPORVM + QVOS ANTIQVIS EXCITOS SEDIBVS -DIOCLETIANVS TRANSTVLIT IN -PANNONIAM. + IS POST MEDIOCRE STVDIVM LIBERALIVM DOCTRINARVM DEFENSIONEM QVE CAVSSARVM + IGNOBILEM ET ADMINISTRATAS -CORSICAM ITIDEM QVE -SARDINIAM REXIT + DEINDE -TVSCIAM, VNDE MORATO IN ITINERE DIVTIVS SVCCESSORE TRANSGRESSVS + AD CVRANDAM VRBIS ANNONAM ETIAM PROVINCIAE MODERAMINA RETINEBAT EGIT + QVE CONSIDERATIONE TRIPLICI INTER EXORDIA CAVTIVS. PRIMO QVOD RECALEBANT IN AVRIBVS EIVS PARENTIS EFFATA QVI AVGVRALES + ALITES VEL CANTVS MONERENT OSCINVM ADPRIME CALLENTIS, AD VSQVE SVBLIMIA + REGIMENTA (PERVENTVRVM) SED PERITVRVM FERRO POENALI: DEIN QVOD NACTVS + HOMINEM SARDVM QVEM IPSE POSTEA PER DOLOSAS FALLACIAS INTEREMIT VT + CIRCVMTVLIT RVMOR, ELICIENDI ANIMVLAS NOXIAS ET PRAESAGIA SOLLICITARE + LARVARVM PERQVAM GNARVM, DVM SVPERESSET TIMENS ILLE NE PRODERETVR + TRACTABILIS ERAT ET MOLLIOR: POSTREMO QVOD TAMQVAM SVBTERRANEVS SERPENS + PER HVMILIORA REPTANDO NONDVM MAIORES FVNERVM EXCITARE POTERAT CAVSSAS. + PRINCIPIVM AVTEM VNDE LATIVS SE FVNDITABAT EMERSIT EX NEGOTIO TALI: + -CHILO EX VICARIO ET CONIVNX EIVS -MAXIMA NOMINE QVESTI APVD -OLYBRIVM + EA TEMPESTATE VRBI PRAEFECTVM VITAM QVE SVAM VENENIS PETITAM ADSEVERANTES + INPETRARVNT VT HI QVOS SVSPECTATI SVNT ILICO RAPTI CONPINGERENTVR + IN VINCVLA, ORGANARIVS -SERICVS ET -ASBOLIVS PALAESTRITA ET HARVSPEX + -CAMPENSIS. VERVM NEGOTIO TEPESCENTE OB DIVTVRNAM MORBORVM ASPERITATEM QVA TENEBATVR + -OLYBRIVS, MORARVM INPATIENTES HI QVI REM DETVLERVNT LIBELLO PETIVERVNT + OBLATO VT EXAMINANDVM IVRGIVM PRAEFECTO MANDARETVR ANNONAE, ID QVE + STVDIO CELERITATIS CONCESSVM EST. ADCEPTA IGITVR NOCENDI MATERIA -MAXIMINVS EFFVDIT GENVINAM FEROCIAM + PECTORI CRVDO ADFIXAM, VT SAEPE FACIVNT AMPHITHEATRALES FERAE DIFFRACTIS + TANDEM SOLVTAE POSTICIS: QVOM QVE MVLTIFORMITER QVASI IN PROLVDIIS + NEGOTIVM SPECTARETVR ET QVIDAM SVLCATIS LATERIBVS NOMINASSENT NOBILES + ALIQVOS TAMQVAM VSOS ARTIFICIBVS LAEDENDI PER CLIENTES ALIOS QVE + HVMILES NOTOS REOS ET IVDICES SVPRA PLANTAM VT DICITVR EVAGATVS TARTAREVS + COGNITOR RELATIONE MALIGNA DOCVIT PRINCIPEM NON NISI SVPPLICIBVS + ACRIORIBVS PERNICIOSA FACINORA SCRVTARI POSSE VEL VINDICARE QVAE + -ROMAE PERPETRAVERE CONPLVRES. HIS ILLE COGNITIS EFFERATVS VT ERAT VITIORVM INIMICVS ACER MAGIS + QVAM SEVERVS VNO PROLOQVIO IN HVIVS MODI CAVSSAS QVAS ADROGANTER + PROPOSITO MAIESTATIS INMINVTAE MISCEBAT, OMNES QVOS IVRIS PRISCI + IVSTITIA DIVORVM QVE ARBITRIA QVAESTIONIBVS EXEMERE CRVENTIS SI POSTVLASSET + NEGOTIVM STATVIT TORMENTIS ADFLIGI. VT QVE CONGEMINATA POTESTAS ERECTA QVE SVBLATIVS ALTIORES CONSARCINARET + AERVMNAS -MAXIMINO -ROMAE AGERE DISPOSITO PRO PRAEFECTIS SOCIAVIT + AD HAEC COGNOSCENDA QVAE IN MVLTORVM PERICVLA STRVEBANTVR -LEONEM + NOTARIVM POSTEA OFFICIORVM MAGISTRVM BVSTVARIVM QVENDAM LATRONEM + PANNONIVM EFFLANTEM FERINO RICTV CRVDELITATEM ETIAM IPSVM NIHILOMINVS + HVMANI SANGVINIS AVIDISSIMVM. AVXIT OBSTINATVM -MAXIMINI INGENIVM AD LAEDENDVM ADVENTVS CONLEGAE + SIMILIS ET LITTERARVM CVM AMPLA DIGNITATE DVLCEDO: IDEO QVE PEDES + HVC ILLVC EXSVLTANDO CONTORQVENS SALTARE NON INCEDERE VIDEBATVR DVM + STVDEBAT INTER ALTARIA CELSIVS GRADIENTES VT QVIDAM MEMORANT IMITARI + -BRACHMANAS. IAM QVE LITVIS CLADIVM CONCREPANTIBVS INTERNARVM RERVM ATROCITATE + TORPENTIBVS CVNCTIS PRAETER MVLTA CRVDA ET INMITIA QVORVM NEC DIVERSITAS + CONPREHENDI NEC NVMERVS POTEST MORS -MARINI CAVSSARVM DEFENSORIS + EMINVIT, QVEM VT AVSVM -HISPANILLAE CVIVSDAM ARTIBVS PRAVIS ADFECTASSE + CONIVGIVM TRANSEVNTER INDICIORVM FIDE DISCVSSA SVPPLICIO LETALI DAMNAVIT. + ET QVONIAM EXISTIMO FORSITAN ALIQVOS HAEC LECTVROS EXQVISITE SCRVTANDO + NOTARE STREPENTES ID ACTVM PRIVS ESSE NON ILLVD AVT EA QVAE VIDERINT + PRAETERMISSA: HACTENVS FACIENDVM EST SATIS QVOD NON OMNIA NARRATV + SVNT DIGNA QVAE PER SQVALIDAS TRANSIERE PERSONAS NEC SI FIERI FVISSET + NECESSE INSTRVCTIONES VEL EX IPSIS TABELLARIIS SVPPETERENT PVBLICIS + TOT CALENTIBVS MALIS ET NOVO FVRORE SINE RETINACVLIS IMIS SVMMA MISCENTE + QVOM IVSTITIVM ESSE QVOD TIMEBATVR NON IVDICIVM APERTE CONSTARET. + TVNC -CETHEGVS SENATOR ADVLTERII REVS DELATVS CERVICE PERIT ABSCISA + ET -ALYPIVS NOBILIS ADVLESCENS OB LEVEM RELEGATVS ERROREM ALII QVE + HVMILES PVBLICA MORTE OPPETIVERVNT: IN QVORVM MISERIIS VELVT SVI + QVISQVE DISCRIMINIS CERNENS IMAGINEM TORTOREM ET VINCVLA SOMNIABAT + ET DIVERSORIA TENEBRARVM. EODEM TEMPORE ETIAM -HYMETII PRAECLARAE INDOLIS VIRI NEGOTIVM EST + ACTITATVM CVIVS HVNC FVISSE NOVIMVS TEXTVM: QVOM -AFRICAM PRO CONSVLE + REGERET -KARTHAGINIENSIBVS VICTVS INOPIA IAM LASSATIS EX HORREIS + POPVLO ROMANO DESTINATIS FRVMENTVM VENVMDEDIT PAVLO QVE POSTEA QVOM + PROVENISSET SEGETVM COPIA INTEGRE SINE VLLA RESTITVIT MORA. VERVM QVONIAM DENIS MODIIS SINGVLIS SOLIDIS INDIGENTIBVS VENVMDATIS + EMERAT IPSE TRICENOS INTERPRETII CONPENDIVM AD PRINCIPIS AERARIVM + MISIT, IDEO QVE -VALENTINIANVS PER NVNDINATIONEM SVSPICATVS PARVM + QVAM OPORTVERAT MISSVM, EVM BONORVM PARTE MVLCTAVIT. AD CVIVS CLADEM EXAGGERANDAM ID QVOQVE IISDEM DIEBVS ADCIDERAT NON + MINVS EXITIALE: -AMANTIVS HARVSPEX EA TEMPESTATE PRAE CETERIS NOTVS + OCCVLTIORE INDICIO PRODITVS QVOD OB PRAVA QVAEDAM INPLENDA AD SACRIFICANDVM + AB EODEM ESSET ADCITVS -HYMETIO INDVCTVS QVE IN IVDICIVM QVAMQVAM + INCVRVVS SVB ECVLEO STARET PERTINACI NEGABAT INSTANTIA. QVO INFITIANTE SECRETIORIBVS CHARTIS AB EIVS DOMO PROLATIS CONMONITORIVM + REPERTVM EST MANV SCRIPTVM -HYMETII PETENTIS VT OBSECRATO RITV SACRORVM + SOLLEMNIVM NVMINE ERGA SE IMPERATORES DELENIRENTVR: CVIVS EXTIMA + PARTE QVAEDAM INVECTIVA LEGEBANTVR IN PRINCIPEM VT AVARVM ET TRVCVLENTVM. + HAEC -VALENTINIANVS RELATIONE IVDICVM DICTVS ASPERIVS INTERPRETANTIVM + FACTA VIGORE NIMIO IN NEGOTIVM IVSSIT INQVIRI: ET QVIA -FRONTINVS + CONSILIARIVS ANTE DICTI MINISTER FVISSE CONCEPTAE PRECATIONIS ARGVEBATVR, + CONCISVS VIRGIS ATQVE CONFESSVS ABLEGATVS EST IN EXSILIVM AD -BRITTANOS, + -AMANTIVS VERO DAMNATVS POSTEA CAPITALIVM RERVM INTERIIT. POST HANC GESTORVM SERIEM -HYMETIVS AD OPPIDVM DVCTVS -OCRICVLVM + AVDIENDVS AB -AMPELIO VRBI PRAEFECTO ET -MAXIMINO VICARIO CONFESTIM + QVE PERDENDVS VT ADPAREBAT, DATA SIBI COPIA TECTIVS IMPERATORIS PRAESIDIVM + ADPELLAVIT NOMINIS QVE EIVS PERFVGIO TECTVS SERVABATVR INCOLVMIS. + SVPER HOC PRINCEPS CONSVLTVS SENATVI NEGOTIVM DEDIT, QVI QVOM REM + LIBRATA IVSTITIA CONPERISSET EVM QVE AD -BOAS -DELMATIAE LOCVM EXTERMINASSE AEGRE IMPERATORIS IRACVNDIAM TVLIT PERCITI VEHEMENTER QVOD HOMINEM + ADDICTVM VT IPSE PROPOSVERAT MORTI CLEMENTIORI SENTENTIA DIDICERAT + PLEXVM. OB HAEC ET HVIVS MODI MVLTA QVAE CERNEBANTVR IN PAVCIS OMNIBVS TIMERI + SVNT COEPTA: ET NE TOT MALIS DISSIMVLATIS PAVLATIM QVE SERPENTIBVS + ACERVI CRESCERENT AERVMNARVM, NOBILITATIS DECRETO LEGATI MITTVNTVR, + -PRAETEXTATVS EX VRBI PRAEFECTO ET EX VICARIO -VENVSTVS ET EX CONSVLARI + -MINERVIVS ORATVRI NE DELICTIS SVPPLICIA SINT GRANDIORA NEVE SENATOR + QVISQVAM INVSITATO ET INLICITO MORE TORMENTIS EXPONERETVR. QVI QVOM INTROMISSI IN CONSISTORIVM HAEC REFERRENT NEGANTEM -VALENTINIANVM + SE ID STATVISSE ET CALVMNIAS PERPETI CLAMITANTEM MODERATE REDARGVIT + QVAESTOR -EVPRAXIVS HAC QVE LIBERTATE EMENDATVM EST CRVDELE PRAECEPTVM + SVPERGRESSVM OMNIA DIRITATIS EXEMPLA. CIRCA HOS DIES -LOLLIANVS PRIMAE LANVGINIS ADVLESCENS -LAMPADII FILIVS + EX PRAEFECTO EXPLORATIVS CAVSSAM -MAXIMINO SPECTANTE CONVICTVS CODICEM + NOXIARVM ARTIVM NONDVM PER AETATEM FIRMATO CONSILIO DESCRIPSISSE + EXSVL QVE MITTENDVS VT SPERABATVR, PATRIS INPVLSV PROVOCAVIT AD PRINCIPEM + ET IVSSVS AD EIVS COMITATVM ADDVCI DE FVMO VT AIVNT IN FLAMMAM TRADITVS + -PHALANGIO -BAETICAE CONSVLARI CECIDIT FVNESTI CARNIFICIS MANV. SVPER HIS ETIAM -TARRACIVS -BASSVS POSTEA VRBI PRAEFECTVS ET FRATER + EIVS -CAMENIVS ET -MARCIANVS QVIDAM ET -EVSAPHIVS OMNES CLARISSIMI + ARCESSITI IN CRIMEN QVOD EIVSDEM CONSCII VENEFICIIS AVRIGAM FOVERE + DICEBANTVR -AVCHENIVM DOCVMENTIS ETIAM TVM AMBIGVIS SVFFRAGANTE ABSOLVTI + SVNT -VICTORINO VT DISPERSVS PRODIDIT RVMOR, QVI ERAT AMICVS -MAXIMINO + IVNCTISSIMVS. NEC MINVS FEMINAE QVOQVE CALAMITATVM PARTICIPES FVERE SIMILIVM: NAM + EX HOC QVOQVE SEXV PEREMPTAE SVNT ORIGINIS ALTAE CONPLVRES ADVLTERIORVM + FLAGITIIS OBNOXIAE VEL STVPRORVM, INTER QVAS NOTIORES FVERE -CHARITAS + ET -FLAVIANA QVARVM ALTERA QVOM DVCERETVR AD MORTEM INDVMENTO QVO + VESTITA ERAT ABREPTO NE VELAMEN QVIDEM SECRETO MEMBRORVM SVFFICIENS + RETINERE PERMISSA EST: IDEO QVE CARNIFEX NEFAS ADMISISSE CONVICTVS + INMANE VIVVS EXVSTVS EST. -PAPHIVS QVIN ETIAM ET -CORNELIVS SENATORES AMBO VENENORVM ARTIBVS + PRAVIS SE POLLVISSE CONFESSI EODEM PRONVNTIANTE -MAXIMINO SVNT INTERFECTI: + PARI SORTE ETIAM PROCVRATOR MONETAE EXSTINCTVS EST: -SERICVM ENIM + ET -ASBOLIVM SVPRA DICTOS QVONIAM QVOM HORTARETVR PASSIM NOMINARE + QVOS VELLENT ADIECTA RELIGIONE FIRMARAT NVLLVM IGNI VEL FERRO SE + PVNIRI IVSSVRVM PLVMBI VALIDIS ICTIBVS INTEREMIT: ET POST HOC FLAMMIS + -CAMPENSEM HARVSPICEM DEDIT, IN NEGOTIO EIVS NVLLO SACRAMENTO CONSTRICTVS. + OPPORTVNVM EST VT ARBITROR EXPLANARE NVNC CAVSSAM QVAE AD EXITIVM + PRAECIPITEM -AGINATIVM INPVLIT IAM INDE A PRISCIS MAIORIBVS NOBILEM, + VT LOCVTA EST PERTINACIOR FAMA, NEC ENIM SVPER HOC VLLA DOCVMENTORVM + RATA EST FIDES. ANHELANS FLATV SVPERBO -MAXIMINVS ETIAM TVM PRAEFECTVS ANNONAE NACTVS + QVE AVDACIAE INCITAMENTA NON LEVIA TENDEBAT AD VSQVE -PROBI CONTEMPTVM + VIRI SVMMATIVM OMNIVM MAXIMI IVRE QVE PRAEFECTVRAE PRAETORIANAE REGENTIS + PROVINCIAS. QVOD -AGINATIVS INDIGNISSIME FERENS DOLENS QVE IN EXAMINANDIS CAVSSIS + -MAXIMINVM AB -OLYBRIO SIBI PRAELATVM QVOM ESSET IPSE VICARIVS -ROMAE, + FAMILIARI SERMONE DOCVIT -PROBVM OCCVLTE FACILE VANVM HOMINEM RECALCITRANTEM SVBLIMIBVS MERITIS POSSE OPPRIMI SI ILLE ID FIERI CENSVISSET. HAS LITTERAS VT QVIDAM ADSEVERABANT -PROBVS AD -MAXIMINVM IAM ERVDITIOREM IN SCELERIBVS CONMENDATVM QVE PRINCIPI PERTIMESCENS NVLLO CONSCIO + PRAETER BAIVLVM MISIT, HIS QVE RECITATIS ITA HOMO FERVS EXARSIT VT + MACHINAS OMNES IN -AGINATIVM DEINDE CONMOVERET VELVT SERPENS VVLNERE + ROTAE CVIVSDAM ADTRITVS. ADCESSIT HIS ALIA POTIOR INSIDIARVM MATERIA QVAE EVNDEM -AGINATIVM + OBRVIT, -VICTORINVM ENIM DEFVNCTVM INSIMVLABAT VT -MAXIMINI ACTVS + DVM SVPERERAT VENDITANTEM CVIVS EX TESTAMENTO LEGATA IPSE SVMPSERAT + NON ASPERNANDA, PARI QVE PETVLANTIA -ANEPSIAE QVOQVE EIVS VXORE + LITES MINABATVR ET IVRGIA. QVAE HAEC METVENS VT -MAXIMINI MVNIRETVR AVXILIO FINXIT MARITVM IN + VOLVNTATE QVAM CONDIDERAT NVPER ARGENTI TRIA MILIA PONDO EIDEM RELIQVISSE: + QVI AVIDITATE NIMIA FLAGRANS NEC ENIM HOC QVOQVE VITIO CARVIT PETIT + HEREDITATIS MEDIETATEM, VERVM ETIAM HOC VT PARVM SVFFICIENTI NEQVAQVAM + CONTENTVS ALIVD CONMENTVS EST VT ARBITRABATVR HONESTVM ET TVTVM ET + NE AMITTERET AMPLAM SIBI OBLATAM LVCRANDI VBERIS PATRIMONII -VICTORINI + PRIVIGNAM -ANEPSIAE FILIAM PETIT FILIO CONIVGEM ID QVE ADSENTIENTE + MVLIERE PROMPTE FIRMATVM EST. PER HAEC ET ALIA SIMILI MAERORE DEFLENDA QVAE DECOLORABANT SPECIEM + VRBIS AETERNAE GRASSABATVR PER STRAGES MVLTIPLICES FORTVNARVM HOMO + CVM GEMITV NOMINANDVS VLTRA FORENSES TERMINOS SEMET EXTENTANS, NAMQVE + ET RESTICVLAM DE FENESTRA PRAETORII QVADAM REMOTA DICITVR SEMPER + HABVISSE SVSPENSAM CVIVS SVMMITAS QVADAM VELVT ANSVLA CONLIGARET + NVLLIS QVIDEM INDICIIS FVLTA SED NOCITVRA INSONTIBVS MVLTIS, ET -MVCIANVM -BARBARVM QVE ADPARITORES ALIQVOTIENS DISCRETIM TRVDI IVBEBAT AD + FALLENDVM APTISSIMOS. HI TAMQVAM EIVLANDO CASVS QVIBVS SE SIMVLABANT OPPRESSOS IVDICIS + EXAGGERANDO CRVDELITATEM REMEDIVM NVLLVM ALIVD REIS AD OBTINANDAM + VITAM SVPERESSE EADEM REPLICANDO SAEPE ADSEVERABANT NI CRIMINIBVS + MAGNIS PETIISSENT NOBILES VIROS QVIBVS AD SVI SOCIETATEM ADNEXIS FACILE + EOS ABSOLVI POSSE FIRMABANT. OB QVAE INPLACABILITATE VLTRA ADPOSITA IAM PERGENTE MANVS VINCVLIS + SVNT ARTATAE CONPLVRIVM, ORTV QVE NOBILES INCVLTI VIDEBANTVR ET ANXII, + NEC EORVM CVLPARI QVISQVAM DEBVIT QVOM SALVTANTES HVMVM PAENE CVRVATIS + CONTINGENTIBVS MEMBRIS PERSAEPE AVDIRENT CLAMANTEM SPIRITVS FERINI + LATRONEM NVLLVM SE INVITO REPPERIRI POSSE INSONTEM. QVAE VERBA EFFECTVI PROPERE IVNCTA TERRVISSENT PROFECTO -NVMAE -POMPILII + SIMILES ET -CATONEM, PRORSVS ENIM SIC AGEBATVR VT NEC IN ALIENIS + MALIS QVORVNDAM EXARESCERENT LACRIMAE, QVOD IN VARIIS ET CONFRAGOSIS + ACTIBVS VITAE PLERVMQVE CONTINGIT. A IVRE TAMEN IVSTITIA QVE CREBRO DISCEDENS FERREVS COGNITOR ERAT + VNO QVASI PRAECIPVO TOLERABILIS, INTERDVM ENIM EXORATVS PARCEBAT + ALIQVIBVS QVOD PROPE VITIVM ESSE IN HOC LOCO LEGITVR APVD -TVLLIVM: + NAM SI INPLACABILES IRACVNDIAE SVNT SVMMA EST ACERBITAS: SIN AVTEM + EXORABILES SVMMA LEVITAS: QVAE TAMEN VT IN MALIS ACERBITATI ANTEPONENDA + EST. POST HAEC PRAEGRESSO -LEONE ADCEPTO QVE SVCCESSORE AD PRINCIPIS COMITATVM + -MAXIMINVS ADSCITVS AVCTVS QVE PRAEFECTVRA PRAETORIANA NIHILO LENIOR + FVIT, ETIAM LONGIVS NOCENS VT BASILISCI SERPENTES. IN ID TEMPVS AVT NON MVLTO PRIVS SCOPAE FLORERE SVNT VISAE QVIBVS + NOBILITATIS CVRIA MVNDABATVR ID QVE PORTENDEBAT EXTOLLENDOS QVOSDAM + DESPICATISSIMAE SORTIS AD GRADVS POTESTATVM EXCELSOS. ET QVAMLIBET TEMPESTIVVM EST AD ORDINEM REDIRE COEPTORVM TAMEN NIHIL + INPEDITVRI TEMPORVM CVRSVS INMORABIMVR PAVCIS QVAE PER INIQVITATEM + CVRANTIVM VICARIAM PRAEFECTVRAM IN VRBE CONTRA QVAM OPORTVERAT GESTA + SVNT QVIA AD NVTVM -MAXIMINI ET VOLVNTATEM IISDEM MINISTRIS VELVT + ADPARITORIBVS GEREBANTVR. POST HVNC VENIT -VRSICINVS AD MITIORA PROPENSIOR QVI QVONIAM CAVTVS + ESSE VOLVIT ET CIVILIS RETTVLERAT -ESAIAM CVM ALIIS OB CONMISSVM + ADVLTERIVM IN -RVFINAM DETENTIS, -MARCELLVM MARITVM EIVS EX AGENTE + IN REBVS REVM INMINVTAE MAIESTATIS DEFERRE CONARI, IDEO QVE VT CVNCTATOR + CONTEMPTVS ET AD HAEC FORTITER EXSEQVENDA PARVM CONVENIENS QVAE EFFICERE + (ABROGATA) POTESTATE DISCESSIT. HVIC SVCCESSIT HEMONENSIS -SIMPLICIVS -MAXIMINI CONSILIARIVS EX GRAMMATICO POST ADMINISTRATAM (PROVINCIAM) NEC ERECTVS NEC TVMIDVS SED OBLIQVO + ADSPECTV TERRIBILIS QVI CONPOSITIS AD MODESTIAM VERBIS ACERBA MEDITABATVR + IN MVLTOS: ET PRIMO -RVFINAM CVM VNIVERSIS AVCTORIBVS ADVLTERII CONMISSI + VEL CONSCIIS INTERFECIT SVPER QVIBVS -VRSICINVM RETTVLISSE PRAEDIXIMVS, + ALIOS DEINDE CONPLVRES NVLLO NOXIORVM DISCRIMINE VEL INSONTIVM. CRVENTO ENIM CERTAMINE CVM -MAXIMINO VELVT ANTEPILANO SVO CONTENDENS + SVPERARE EVM IN SVCCIDENDIS FAMILIARVM NOBILIVM NERVIS STVDEBAT, + -BVSIRIM VETEREM ET -ANTAEVM IMITATVS ET -PHALARIM VT TAVRVS EI SOLVS + DEESSE VIDERETVR AGRIGENTINVS. HIS IN HVNC MODVM AC TALIBVS ACTIS -HESYCHIA QVAEDAM MATRONA OB INTENTATVM + CRIMEN IN DOMO ADPARITORIS CVI CVSTODIENDA EST TRADITA, MVLTA PERTIMESCENS + ET SAEVA FVLCRO PLVMEO VVLTV CONTRACTO INCVBVIT ET ANIMAM OCCLVSO + NARIVM SPIRAMENTO EFFVDIT. ADIVNCTVM EST HIS ALIVD HAVD MITIVS MALVM, -EVMENIVS ENIM ET -AMBIENVS + AMBO EX COETV AMPLISSIMO INFAMATI SVB -MAXIMINO IN -FAVSIANAM FEMINAM + NON OBSCVRAM POST -VICTORINI OBITVM QVO IVVANTE VIXERE SECVRIVS -SIMPLICII ADVENTV PERTERREFACTI NON SECVS VIOLENTIS MAGNA CVM MINIS AD SECRETA + RECEPTACVLA SE CONTVLERVNT. SED -FAVSTINA DAMNATA INTER REOS RECEPTI VOCATI QVE EDICTIS SEMET + ABSTRVSIVS AMENDARVNT, QVORVM -ABIENVS APVD -ANEPSIAM DIV DELITESCEBAT, SED VT SOLENT INSPERATI CASVS ADGRAVARE MISERABILES CASVS -SAPAVDVLVS + NOMINE SERVVS -ANEPSIAE VERBERATAE CONIVGIS DOLORE PERCVLSVS NEGOTIVM + AD -SIMPLICIVM DETVLIT NOCTE PROGRESSVS, MISSI QVE ADPARITORES INDICATOS + E LATEBRIS ABSTRAXERVNT. ET -ABIENVS QVIDEM EXAGGERATO CRIMINE STVPRI QVOD INTVLISSE DICEBATVR + -ANEPSIAE MORTE MVLCTATVS EST, MVLIER VERO VT CONTINENDAE VITAE SPEM + FIRMAM DILATO POSSET HABERE SVPPLICIO ADPETITAM SE NEFARIIS ARTIBVS + VIM IN DOMO -AGINATI PERPESSAM ADSEVERAVIT. HAEC VT GESTA SVNT MALIGNIVS AD PRINCIPEM -SIMPLICIVS RETTVLIT AGENS + QVE IBI -MAXIMINVS INFESTVS OB CAVSSAM QVAM SVPRA DOCVIMVS, -AGINATIO, + SIMVLTATE VNA CVM POTESTATE IN MAIVS ADCENSA INPENSE (ORAVIT) VT + EVM RESCRIBERETVR OCCIDI, ET INPETRAVIT FACILE MALE SANVS INCITATOR + ET POTENS. METVENS QVE GRAVIORIS INVIDIAE PONDVS NE PRONVNTIANTE -SIMPLICIO + ET CONSILIARIO SVO ET AMICO PERIRET HOMO PATRICIAE STIRPIS RETINVIT + APVD SE PAVLISPER IMPERIALE PRAECEPTVM HAERENS ET AMBIGENS QVEMNAM + POTISSIMVM EXSECVTOREM ATROCIS REI FIDVM INVENIRET (ET) EFFICACEM. + TANDEM QVE VT SOLENT PARES FACILE CONGREGARI CVM PARIBVS -DORYPHORIANVS + QVIDAM REPERTVS EST GALLVS AVDAX AD VSQVE INSANIAM, CVI HANC OPERAM + INPLERE BREVI POLLICITO DEFERRI PROVIDIT VICARIAM ET CONMONITORIVM + CVM -AVGVSTI LITTERIS TRADIDIT, INSTRVENS HOMINEM SAEVVM QVIDEM SED + RVDEM QVA CELERITATE -AGINATIVM SINE VLLO DELERET OBSTACVLO DILATIONE + QVALIBET INVENTA FORSITAN EVASVRVM. FESTINAVIT VT MANDATVM EST -DORYPHORIANVS MAGNIS ITINERIBVS -ROMAM + ET INTER ODORANDI INITIA MAGNA QVAERITABAT INDVSTRIA QVA VI SENATOREM + PERSPICVI GENERIS INTERFICERET IVVANTIBVS NVLLIS: COGNITO QVE EVM + IAM PRIDEM REPERTVM IN VILLA PROPRIA CVSTODIRI, IPSE TAMQVAM CAPITA + SONTIVM (-AGINATIVM) PARITER QVE -ANEPSIAM HORRORE MEDIO TENEBRARVM + AVDIRE DISPOSVIT QVO TEMPORE SOLENT HEBETARI OBSTRICTAE TERRORIBVS + MENTES, VT INTER INNVMERA MVLTA -AIAX QVOQVE HOMERICVS DOCET OPTANS + PERIRE POTIVS LVCE QVAM PATI FORMIDINIS AVGMENTA NOCTVRNAE. ET QVONIAM IVDEX QVIN IMMO PRAEDO NEFANDVS AD ID SOLVM QVOD PROMISIT + INTENTVS CVNCTA EXTOLLEBAT IN MAIVS IVSSO SVB (QVAESTIONE) -AGINATIO + STATVI, AGMINA FECIT INTROIRE CARNIFICVM CATENIS QVE SONANTIBVS TRISTE + MANCIPIA SQVALORE DIVTVRNO MARCENTIA IN DOMINI CAPVT AD VSQVE VLTIMVM + LACERABAT EXITIVM, QVOD IN STVPRI QVAESTIONE FIERI VETVERE CLEMENTISSIMAE + LEGES. DENIQVE QVOM IAM CONTIGVA MORTI TORMENTA ANCILLAE VOCES EXPRESSISSENT + OBLIQVAS INDICII FIDE PARVM PLENE DISCVSSA -AGINATIVS AD SVPPLICIVM + DVCI PRONVNTIATVR ABRVPTE NEC AVDITVS QVOM MAGNIS CLAMORIBVS ADPELLARET + NOMINA PRINCIPVM SVBLIMIS RAPTVS OCCIDITVR, PARI SENTENTIA -ANEPSIA + INTERFECTA. HAEC AGITANTE QVOM ADESSET PER QVE EMISSARIOS QVOM PROCVL + AGERET -MAXIMINO FVNERA VRBS DEPLORAVIT AETERNA. SED VIGILARVNT VLTIMAE DIRAE CAESORVM: NAMQVE VT POSTEA TEMPESTIVE + DICETVR ET IDEM -MAXIMINVS SVB -GRATIANO INTOLERANTER SE EFFERENS + DAMNATORIO IVGVLATVS EST FERRO ET -SIMPLICIVS IN -ILLYRICO TRVNCATVS + ET -DORYPHORIANVM PRONVNTIATVM CAPITIS REVM TRVSVM QVE (IN) CARCEREM + -TVLLIANVM MATRIS CONSILIO PRINCEPS EXINDE RAPVIT REVERSVM QVE AD + LARES PER CRVCIATVS OPPRESSIT INMENSOS: VERVM VNDE HVC FLEXIMVS REVERTAMVR. + IS VRBANARVM RERVM STATVS VT ITA DIXERIM FVIT. AT -VALENTINIANVS MAGNA ANIMO CONCIPIENS ET VTILIA -RHENVM OMNEM + A -RAETIARVM EXORDIO AD VSQVE FRETALEM OCEANVM MAGNIS MOLIBVS CONMVNIBAT + CASTRA EXTOLLENS ALTIVS ET CASTELLA TVRRES QVE ADSIDVAS PER HABILES + LOCOS ET OPPORTVNOS QVA -GALLIARVM EXTENDITVR LONGITVDO: NONNVMQVAM + ETIAM VLTRA FLVMEN AEDIFICIIS POSITIS SVBRADENS BARBAROS FINES. DENIQVE QVOM REPVTARET MVNIMENTVM CELSVM ET TVTVM QVOD IPSE A PRIMIS + FVNDARAT AVSPICIIS PRAETERLABENTE -NICRO NOMINE FLVVIO PAVLATIM SVBVERTI + POSSE VNDARVM PVLSV INMANI MEATVM IPSVM ALIORSVM VERTERE COGITAVIT + ET QVAESITIS ARTIFICIBVS PERITIS AQVARIAE REI COPIOSA QVE MILITIS + MANV ARDVVM EST OPVS ADGRESSVS. PER MVLTOS ENIM DIES CONPAGINATAE FORMVLAE (E) ROBORIBVS CONIECTAE + QVE IN ALVEVM FIXIS REFIXIS QVE ALIQVOTIENS PROPE INGENTIBVS STILIS + FLVCTIBVS ERECTIS CONFVNDEBANTVR AVVLSAE QVE VI GVRGITIS INTERIBANT. + VICIT TAMEN IMPERATORIS VEHEMENTIOR CVRA ET MORIGERI MILITIS LABOR + MENTO TENVS DVM OPERARETVR SAEPE DEMERSI: TANDEM NON SINE QVORVNDAM + DISCRIMINE CASTRA PRAESIDIARIA INQVIETVDINI VRGENTIS AMNIS EXEMPTA + NVNC VALIDA SVNT. (HIS) AC TALIBVS LAETVS EXSVLTANS QVE PRO ANNI ET TEMPORIS COPIA + CONDVCENS REI PVBLICAE STVDIVM VT OFFICIO PRINCIPIS CONGRVEBAT, RATVS + QVE APTISSIMVM AD ID QVOD DELIBERABAT INPLENDVM TRANS -RHENVM IN + MONTE -PIRI QVI BARBARICVS LOCVS EST MVNIMENTVM EXSTRVERE DISPOSVIT + RAPTIM, VT QVE CELERITAS EFFECTVM NEGOTII FACERET TVTVM PER -SYAGRIVM + TVNC NOTARIVM POSTEA PRAEFECTVM ET CONSVLEM -ARATOREM MONVIT DVCEM + VT DVM VNDIQVE ALTVM ESSET SILENTIVM ID ADRIPERE CONARETVR. TRANSIIT CVM NOTARIO DVX VT IVSSVM EST STATIM FOEDERE QVE PER MILITEM + QVEM DVXIT FVNDAMENTA EXORSVS -HERMOGENEN SVSCEPERAT SVCCESSOREM + EODEM QVE PVNCTO QVIDAM OPTIMATES -ALAMANNI VENERE OBSIDVM PATRES + QVOS LEGE FOEDERIS MANSVRAE QVE DIVTIVS PACIS HAVD ASPERNANDA PIGNORA + TENEBAMVS. QVI FLEXIS POPLITIBVS SVPPLICABANT NE -ROMANI SECVRITATIS INPROVIDI + QVORVM FORTVNAM SEMPITERNA FIDES CAELO CONTIGVAM FECIT PRAVO DECIPERENTVR + ERRORE PACTIS QVE CALCATIS REM ADORERENTVR INDIGNAM. VERVM HAEC ET SIMILIA LOQVENTES INCASSVM QVOM NEC AVDIRENTVR NEC + QVIETVM ALIQVID VEL MITE REFERRE SENTIRENT FILIORVM FLENTES EXITIVM + DISCESSERVNT IISDEM QVE AEGRE DISCESSIS EX ABDITO COLLIS PROPINQVI + SINV BARBARICVS PROSILVIT GLOBVS OPTIMATIBVS DANDA RESPONSA VT INTELLEGI + DABATVR OPPERIENS, (ET) ADORTVS MILES SEMINVDOS HVMVM ETIAM TVM GESTANTES EXPEDITIS AGILITER GLADIIS OBTRVNCABANT INTER QVOS ETIAM AMBO DVCES + SVNT CAESI. NEC INDICATVRVS GESTA SVPERFVIT QVISQVAM PRAETER -SYAGRIVM QVI DELETIS + OMNIBVS AD COMITATVM REVERSVS IRATI SENTENTIA PRINCIPIS SACRAMENTO + EXVTVS ABIIT AD LARES ID CONMERVISSE SCAEVO IVDICATVS ARBITRIO QVOD + EVASERIT SOLVS. HAEC INTER PER -GALLIAS LATROCINIORVM RABIES SAEVA SCATEBAT IN PERNICIEM + MVLTORVM OBSERVANS CELEBRES VIAS FVNDENS QVE INDISTANTER QVIDQVID + INCIDERIT FRVCTVOSVM, DENIQVE PRAETER CONPLVRES ALIOS QVOS ABSVMPSERVNT + INSIDIAE TALES -CONSTANTIANVS TRIBVNVS STABVLI EST INPETV CLANDESTINO + EXCEPTVS MOX QVE INTERFECTVS -VALENTINIANI ADFINIS -CEREALIS ET -IVSTINAE GERMANVS. AT PROCVL TAMQVAM HORVM SIMILIA CIENTIBVS FVRIIS PER OMNE LATVS MARATOCVPRENI GRASSATORES ACERRIMI VAGABANTVR VICI HVIVS NOMINIS INCOLAE IN -SYRIA + PROPE -APAMIAM POSITI, NIMIVM QVANTVM NVMERO ET EXQVISITIS FALLACIBVS + ABVNDANTES IDEO QVE FORMIDATI QVOD MERCATORVM MILITVM QVE HONORATORVM + SPECIE SINE STREPITV VLLO DIFFVSI OPIMAS DOMOS ET VILLAS ET OPES + PERVADEBANT. NEC QVISQVAM ADVENTVM EORVM CAVERE POTVIT INOPINVM NON DESTINATA + SED VARIA PETENTIVM ET LONGINQVA ET QVOCVMQVE VENTVS DVXERAT ERVMPENTIVM, + QVAM OB CAVSSAM PRAE CETERIS HOSTIBVS -SAXONES TIMENTVR VT REPENTINI: + ET QVAMLIBET CONIVRATI MVLTORVM OPES ADTRIVERINT OESTRO QVE CONCEPTI + FVRORIS EXAGITATI STRAGES EDIDERE LVCTIFICAS SANGVINIS NIHILOMINVS + AVIDI QVAM PRAEDARVM TAMEN NE PER MINVTIAS GESTA NARRANDO VRGENTIS + OPERIS INPEDIAM CVRSVM ID VNVM SVFFICIET EORVM EXITIALE PONI CONMENTVM. + QVAESITVS IN VNVM INPIORVM HOMINVM GLOBVS IMITATVS RATIONALIS OFFICIVM + IPSVM QVE IVDICEM VESPERTINIS TENEBRIS LVGVBRE CLAMANTE PRAECONE + CIVITATEM INGRESSI AMBITIOSAM DOMVM CVIVSDAM PRIMATIS VT PROSCRIPTI + IVSSI QVE INTERFICI CVM GLADIIS OBSEDERVNT RAPTA QVE SVPELLECTILI + PRETIOSA QVIA SVBITO PERCVLSI FAMILIARES HEBETATIS SENSIBVS NON DEFENDERANT + DOMINVM CAESIS PLVRIBVS ANTE REVOLVTAM LVCEM GRESSV DISCESSERE VELOCI. + VERVM QVOM EXVVIIS REFERTI MVLTORVM RAPIENDI DVLCEDINEM PRAETERMITTERENT + INTERCEPTAM IMPERIALI MOTV OPPRESSI INTERIERE OMNES AD VNVM EORVM + QVE SVBOLES PARVA ETIAM TVM NE AD PARENTVM EXEMPLA SVCCRESCERET PARI + SORTE DELETA EST ET LARES VERSI QVOS AMBITIOSE LVCTVOSIS ALIORVM + DISPENDIIS CONSTRVXERVNT: ET HAEC QVIDEM TEXTVI PROCESSERE NARRATO. + -THEODOSIVS VERO DVX NOMINIS INCLITI ANIMI VIGORE CONLECTO AB -AVGVSTA + PROFECTVS QVAM VETERES ADPELLAVERE -LONDINIVM CVM MILITE INDVSTRIA + CONPARATO SOLLERTI VERSIS TVRBATIS QVE -BRITTANORVM FORTVNIS OPEM + MAXIMAM TVLIT OPPORTVNA VBIQVE AD INSIDIANDVM BARBARIS PRAEVENIENS + LOCA NIHIL QVE GREGARIIS IMPERANS CVIVS NON IPSE PRIMITIAS ALACRI + CAPESSERET MENTE. HOC QVE GENERE QVOM STRENVI MILITIS MVNIA ET PRAECLARI DVCIS CVRAS + EXPLERET FVSIS VARIIS GENTIBVS ET FVGATIS QVAS INSOLENTIA NVTRIENTE + SECVRITATE ADGREDI RES ROMANAS INFLAMMABAT IN INTEGRVM RESTITVIT + CIVITATES ET CASTRA MVLTIPLICIBVS QVIDEM DAMNIS ADFLICTA SED AD QVIETEM + TEMPORIS LONGI FVNDATA. EVENERAT AVTEM EODEM HAEC AGENTE FACINVS DIRVM ERVPTVRVM IN PERICVLVM + GRAVE NI INTER IPSA CONATVS PRINCIPIA FVISSET EXSTINCTVM. -VALENTINVS QVIDAM (NATVS) IN -VALERIA -PANNONIAE SVPERBI SPIRITVS + HOMO -MAXIMINI ILLIVS EXITIALIS VICARII POSTEA PRAEFECTI CONIVGIS + FRATER OB GRAVE CRIMEN ACTVS IN -BRITTANIAS EXSVL QVIETIS INPATIENS + (VT) MALEFICA BESTIA AD RES PERNICIOSAS CONSVRGEBAT ET NOVAS IN -THEODOSIVM TVMORE QVODAM QVEM SOLVM RESISTERE POSSE NEFANDIS COGITATIONIBVS + ADVERTEBAT. MVLTA TAMEN CLAM PALAM QVE CIRCVMSPICIENS CRESCENTE FLATV CVPIDITATIS + INMENSAE EXSVLES SOLLICITABAT ET MILITES PRO TEMPORIS CAPTV AVSORVM + INLECEBROSAS POLLICENDO MERCEDES. IAM QVE PROPINQVANTE TEMPTATORVM EFFECTV DOCTVS HAEC VNDE CONVENERAT + DVX ALACRIOR AD AVDENDVM ET CORDE CELSO AD VINDICTAM CONPERTORVM + ERECTVS -VALENTINVM QVIDEM CVM PAVCIS ARTA EI SOCIETATE IVNCTISSIMIS + LETALI POENA PLECTENDOS -DVLCITIO DEDIDERAT DVCI, MILITARI SCIENTIA + VERO QVA SVPERABAT PRAESENTES FVTVRA CONIICIENS DE CONIVRATIS QVAESTIONES + AGITARI PROHIBVIT NE FORMIDINE SPARSA PER MVLTOS REVIVISCERENT PROVINCIARVM + TVRBINES CONSOPITI. HINC AD CONRIGENDA PLVRA CONVERSVS ET NECESSARIA PERICVLO PENITVS + DEMPTO QVOM APERTE CONSTARET NVLLA EIVS PROPITIAM DESERVISSE FORTVNAM + INSTAVRABAT VRBES ET PRAESIDIARI VT DIXIMVS CASTRA LIMITES QVE VIGILIIS + TVEBATVR ET PRAETENTVRIS RECVPERATAM QVE PROVINCIAM QVAE IN DICIONEM + CONCESSERAT HOSTIVM ITA REDDIDERAT STATVI PRISTINO VT EODEM REFERENTE + ET RECTOREM HABERET LEGITIMVM ET -VALENTIA DEINDE VOCARETVR ARBITRIO + PRINCIPIS VELVT OVANTIS. =5= TVDIO NVNTIO INEST, HAEC ETIAM PRAECIPVA: -ARCANOS GENVS HOMINVM + A VETERIBVS INSTITVTVM SVPER QVIBVS ALIQVA IN ACTIBVS -CONSTANTIS + RETTVLIMVS PAVLATIM PROLAPSOS IN VITIA A STATIONIBVS SVIS REMOVIT + APERTE CONVICTOS ADCEPTARVM PROMISSARVM QVE MAGNITVDINE PRAEDARVM + ADLECTOS QVAE APVD NOS AGEBANTVR ALIQVOTIENS BARBARIS PRODIDISSE, + ID ENIM ILLIS ERAT OFFICIVM (VT) VLTRO CITRO QVE PER LONGA SPATIA + DISCVRRENTES VICINARVM GENTIVM STREPITVS NOSTRIS DVCIBVS INTIMARENT. + ITA SPECTATISSIME ANTE DICTIS REBVS ALIIS QVE ADMINISTRATIS SIMILIBVS + AD COMITATVM ADCITVS TRIPVDIANTES QVE RELINQVENS PROVINCIAS VT -FVRIVS + -CAMILLVS VEL -CVRSOR -PAPIRIVS VICTORIIS CREBRIS ET SALVTARIBVS + ERAT INSIGNIS, ET FAVORE OMNIVM AD VSQVE FRETVM DEDVCTVS LENI VENTO + TRANSGRESSVS VENIT AD CONMILITIVM PRINCIPIS CVM QVE GAVDIO SVSCEPTVS + ET LAVDIBVS IN LOCVM -IOVINI VT LENTI SVCCESSIT QVI EQVORVM COPIAS + TVEBATVR. DIV MVLTVM QVE A NEGOTIIS DISCVSSVS VRBANIS ADIGENTE CVMVLO FORIS + GESTORVM AD EA STRICTIM EXSEQVENDA REGREDIAR EXORSVS AB -OLYBRII + PRAEFECTVRA TRANQVILLA NIMIS ET LENI, QVI NVMQVAM AB HVMANITATIS + STATV DEIECTVS SOLLICITVS ERAT ET ANXIVS NE QVID VSQVAM FACTVM EIVS + ASPERVM INVENIRETVR AVT DICTVM, CALVMNIARVM ACERRIMVS INSECTATOR + FISCI LVCRA VNDE POTERAT CIRCVMCIDENS (IVSTORVM) INIVSTORVM QVE DISTINCTOR ET ARBITER PLENVS IN SVBIECTOS ADMODVM TEMPERATVS. SED OBNVBILABAT HAEC OMNIA VITIVM PARVM QVIDEM NOCENS REI COMMVNI + SED IN ALTO IVDICE MACVLOSVM QVOD CITERIOREM VITAM PAENE OMNEM VERGENTEM + IN LVXVM PER ARGVMENTA SCENICA AMORES QVE PEREGERAT NEC VETITOS NEC + INCESTOS. POST HVNC VRBEM REXIT -AMPELIVS CVPIDVS IPSE QVOQVE VOLVPTATVM -ANTIOCHIAE GENITVS EX MAGISTRO OFFICIORVM AD PROCONSVLATVM GEMINVM INDE QVE + MVLTO POSTEA AD PRAEFECTVRAE CVLMEN EVECTVS LECTVS ALIA ET (AD) POPVLI + FAVOREM ADIPISCENDVM APTISSIMVS NONNVMQVAM TAMEN RIGIDVS ATQVE VTINAM + IN PROPOSITO PERSEVERANS, CONREXISSET ENIM EX PARTE LICET EXIGVA + INRITAMENTA GVLAE ET GANEAS TAETRAS NI FLEXVS IN MOLLIORA AMISISSET + GLORIAM DIV VICTVRAM. NAMQVE STATVERAT NE TABERNA VINARIA ANTE HORAM QVARTAM APERIRETVR + NEVE AQVAM VVLGARIVM CALEFACERET QVISQVAM VEL AD VSQVE PRAESTITVTVM + DIEI SPATIVM LIXAE COCTAM PROPONERENT CARNEM VEL HONESTVS QVIDAM + MANDENS VIDERETVR IN PVBLICO/ QVAE PROBRA ALIA QVE HIS MAIORA DISSIMVLATIONE IVGI NECLECTA ITA + EFFRENATIVS EXARSERVNT VT NEC -EPIMENIDES ILLE CRETENSIS SI FABVLARVM + RITV AB INFERIS EXCITATVS REDISSET AD NOSTRA SOLVS PVRGARE SVFFICERET + -ROMAM, TANTA PLEROSQVE LABES INSANABILIVM FLAGITIORVM OPPRESSIT. + ET PRIMO NOBILITATIS VT ALIQVOTIENS PRO LOCORVM COPIA FECIMVS DEIN + PLEBIS DIGEREMVS ERRATA INCIDENTIA VELOCI CONSTRINGENTES EXCESSV. + PRAENOMINVM CLARITVDINE CONSPICVI QVIDAM VT PVTANT IN INMENSVM SEMET + EXTOLLVNT QVOM -REBVRRII ET -FLAVONII ET -PAGONII -GEREONES QVE ADPELLE AC -DALII CVM -TARRACIIS ET -FERASIIS (ALIIS) QVE ITA DECENS SONANTIB ORIGINVM INSIGNIBVS MVLTIS. NONNVLLOS FVLGENTES SERICIS INDVMENTIS VT DVCENDOS AD MORTEM VEL + VT SINE DIRITATE OMINIS LOQVAMVR PRAEGRESSO EXERCITV ARMA COGENTES + MANIPVLATIM CONCITATO FRAGORE SEQVITVR MVLTITVDO SERVORVM. TALES VBI COMITANTIBVS SINGVLOS QVINQVAGINTA MINISTRIS THOLOS INTROIERINT + BALNEARVM, VBI SVNT NOSTRA MINACITER CLAMANT, (SI) ADPARVISSE SVBITO + IGNOTAM CONPERERINT MERETRICEM AVT OPPIDANAE QVODDAM PROSTIBVLVM + PLEBIS VEL MERITORII CORPORIS VETEREM LVPAM CERTATIM CONCVRRVNT PALPANTES + QVE ADVENAM DEFORMITATE MAGNA BLANDITIARVM ITA EXTOLLVNT VT -SEMIRAMIN + -PARTHI VEL -CLEOPATRAS -AEGYPTVS AVT -ARTEMISIAM -CARES VEL -ZENOBIA -PALMYRENI: ET HAEC ADMITTVNT HI QVORVM APVD MAIORES CENSORIA NOTA + SENATOR ADFLICTVS EST AVSVS DVM ADHVC NON DECERET PRAESENTE COMMVNI + FILIA CONIVGEM OSCVLARI. EX HIS QVIDAM QVOM SALVTARI PECTORIBVS OPPOSITIS COEPERINT OSCVLANDA + CAPITA IN MODVM TAVRORVM MINACIVM OBLIQVANTES ADVLATORIBVS OFFERVNT + GENVA SAVIANDA VEL MANVS, ID ILLIS SVFFICERE AD BEATE VIVENDVM EXISTIMANTES ET ABVNDARE OMNI CVLTV HVMANITATIS PEREGRINVM PVTANTES CVIVS FORTE + ETIAM GRATIA SVNT OBLIGATI INTERROGATVM QVIBVS THERMIS VTATVR AVT + AQVIS AVT AD QVAM SVCCESSERIT DOMVM. ET QVOM ITA GRAVES SINT ET CVLTORES VIRTVTVM VT PVTANT SI VENTVROS + VNDELIBET EQVOS AVT AVRIGAS QVENDAM DIDICERINT NVNTIASSE ITA SOLLERTER + INMINENT EIDEM ET PERCVNCTANTVR VT TYNDARIDAS FRATRES EORVM SVSPEXERE + MAIORES QVOM PRISCIS ILLIS VICTORIIS INDICATIS GAVDIO CVNCTA CONPLESSENT. + HORVM DOMVS OTIOSI QVIDAM GARRVLI FREQVENTANT VARIIS ADSENTANDI FIGMENTIS + AD SINGVLA VLTERIORIS FORTVNAE VERBA PLAVDENTES PARASITORVM IN COMOEDIIS + FACETIAS ADFECTANDO, VT ENIM ILLI SVFFLANT MILITES GLORIOSOS OBSIDIONES + ET PVGNAS CONTRA MILIA HOSTIVM IISDEM VT HEROICIS AEMVLIS ADSIGNANTES + ITA HI QVOQVE COLVMNARVM CONSTRVCTIONES ALTA FRONTE SVSPENSAS MIRANDO + ATQVE PARIETES LAPIDVM CIRCVMSPECTIS COLORIBVS NITIDOS VLTRA MORTALITATEM + NOBILES VIROS EXTOLLVNT. POSCVNTVR ETIAM IN CONVIVIIS ALIQVOTIENS TRVTINAE VT ADPOSITI PISCES + ET VOLVCRES PONDERENTVR ET GLIRES QVORVM MAGNITVDO SAEPIVS REPLICATA + NON SINE TAEDIO PRAESENTIVM VT ANTEHAC INVSITATA LAVDATVR ADSIDVE + MAXIME QVOM HAEC EADEM NVMERANTES NOTARII PROPE TRIGINTA ADSISTANT + CVM THECIS ET PVGILLARIBVS TABVLIS VT DEESSE SOLVS MAGISTER LVDI + LITTERARII VIDERETVR. QVIDAM DETESTANTES VT VENENA DOCTRINAS -IVVENALEM ET -MARIVM -MAXIMVM + CVRATIORE STVDIO LEGVNT, NVLLA VOLVMINA PRAETER HAEC IN PROFVNDO + OTIO CONTRECTANTES, QVAM OB CAVSSAM NON IVDICIOLI EST NOSTRI. QVOM MVLTA ET VARIA PRO AMPLITVDINE GLORIARVM ET GENERVM LECTITARE + DEBERENT AVDIENTES DESTINATVM POENAE -SOCRATEN CONIECTVM QVE IN CARCEREM + ROGASSE QVENDAM SCITE LYRICI CARMEN -STESICHORIS MODVLANTEM VT DOCERETVR + ID AGERE DVM LICERET, INTERROGANTE QVE MVSICO QVID EI POTERIT HOC + PRODESSE MORITVRO POSTRIDIE RESPONDISSE VT ALIQVOD SCIENS AMPLIVS + E VITA DISCEDAT. ITA AVTEM PAVCI SVNT INTER EOS SEVERI VINDICES DELICTORVM VT SI AQVAM + CALIDAM TARDIVS ADTVLERIT SERVVS TRECENTIS ADFLIGI VERBERIBVS IVBEATVR, + SI HOMINEM SPONTE OCCIDERIT PROPRIA INSTANTIBVS PLVRIMIS VT DAMNETVR + VT REVS DOMINVS HACTENVS EXCLAMABIT: QVID FACIAT MANIFESTO RABIOSVS + ET NEQVAM: ET SI QVID =15= DEINCEPS AVSVS FVERIT, CONRIGETVR. CIVILITATIS AVTEM HOC EST APVD EOS NVNC SVMMVM QVOD EXPEDIT PEREGRINO + FRATREM INTERFICERE CVIVSLIBET QVAM QVOM ROGATVS (SIT) AD CONVIVIVM + EXCVSARE, DEFECTVM ENIM PATRIMONII SE OPIMI PERPETI SENATOR EXISTIMAT + SI IS DEFVERIT QVAM ALIQVOTIENS LIBRATIS SENTENTIIS INVITAVERIT SEMEL. + PARS EORVM SI AGROS VISVRI PROCESSERINT LONGIVS AVT ALIENIS LABORIBVS + VENATVRI -ALEXANDRI MAGNI ITINERA SE PVTANT AEQVIPERASSE VEL -CAESARIS, + AVT SI A LACV -AVERNI LEMBIS INVECTI (SINT) PICTIS -PVTEOLOS -DVILLI CERTAMEN, MAXIME QVOM ID VAPORATO AVDEANT TEMPORE: VBI SI INTER AVRATA + FLABELLA LACINIIS SERICIS INSEDERINT MVSCAE VEL PER FORAMEN VMBRACVLI + PENSILIS RADIOLVS INRVPERIT SOLIS QVERVNTVR QVOD NON SVNT APVD -CIMMERIOS + NATI. DEIN QVOM A -SILVANI LAVACRO VEL -MAMAEAE AQVIS VENTITANT SOSPITALIBVS + VT QVISQVAM EORVM EGRESSVS TENVISSIMIS SE TERSERIT LINTEIS SOLVTIS + PRESSORIIS VESTES LVCE NITENTES AMBIGVA DILIGENTER EXPLORAT QVAE + VNA PORTANTVR SVFFICIENTES AD INDVENDOS HOMINES VNDECIM, TANDEM QVE + ELECTIS ALIQVOT INVOLVTVS RECEPTIS ANVLIS QVOS NE VIOLENTVR VMORIBVS + FAMVLO TRADIDIT DIGITIS SEGMENTATIS ABIIT. ENIMVERO SI QVIS VETVS IN CONMILITIO PRINCIPIS RECENS DIGRESSVS =14= + RIT IN =7= AEVI PROVECTI SVB TALI PRAESENTE =6= IRIO =5= SILENTII + PRAESVL EXISTIMATVR, CETERI TACITVRNI (AVDIVNT) DICTA SOLVS PATERFAMILIAS TEXTVI NARRANS ALIENA ET PLACENTIA REFERENS ERVDITE PLERAQVE + FALLENDO =5=. QVIDAM EX HIS LICET RARI ALEATORVM VOCABVLVM DECLINANTES IDEO QVE + SE CVPIENTES ADPELLARI TABLISTAS, INTER QVOS TANTVM DIFFERT QVANTVM + INTER FVRES ET LATRONES: HOC TAMEN FATENDVM EST QVOD QVOM OMNES AMICITIAE + -ROMAE TEPESCANT ALEARIAE SOLAE QVASI GLORIOSIS QVAESITAE SVDORIBVS + SOCIALES SVNT, ET ADFECTVS NIMIA FIRMITATE PLENA CONNEXAE, VNDE QVIDAM + EX HIS GREGIBVS INVENIVNTVR ITA CONCORDES VT -QVINTILIOS EXISTIMES + ESSE FRATRES, IDEO QVE VIDERE LICET IGNOBILEM ARTIS TESSERARIAE CALLENTEM + ARCANA VT -CATONEM -PORCIVM OB REPVLSAM PRAETVRAE NEC SVSPECTAM ANTEA + NEC SPERATAM INCEDERE GRAVITATE CONPOSITA MAESTIOREM QVOD EI IN MAIORE + CONVIVIO VEL CONSESSV PROCONSVLARIS QVIDAM EST ANTELATVS. SVBSIDENT ALIQVI COPIOSOS HOMINES SENES AVT IVVENES ORBOS VEL CAELIBES + AVT ETIAM VXORES HABENTES SEV LIBEROS, NEC ENIM IN HOC TITVLO DISCRIMEN + ALIQVID OBSERVATVR, AD VOLVNTATES CONDENDAS ADLICIENTES PRAESTIGIIS + MIRIS, QVI QVOM SVPREMIS IVDICIIS ORDINATIS QVAEDAM RELIQVERINT HIS + QVIBVS MOREM GERENDO TESTATI SVNT ILICO PEREVNT VT ID INPLERI SORTE + FATORVM OPPERIENTE NEC PVTES NEC FACILI POTEST AEGRITVDO TESTAMENTVM + =10= COMITATV EST HIS QVISQVAM. (ALIVS) CVM DIGNITATE LICET (MEDIOCRI) CERVICE TVMIDA GRADIENS NOTOS + ANTEA OBLIQVATO CONTVETVR ADSPECTV VT POST CAPTAS -SYRACVSAS EXISTIMES + REVERTI -MARCELLVM. MVLTI APVD EOS NEGANTES ESSE SVPERAS POTESTATES IN CAELO NEC IN PVBLICVM + PRODEVNT NEC PRANDENT NEC LAVARI ARBITRANTVR SE CAVTIVS POSSE ANTEQVAM + EPHEMERIDE SCRVPVLOSE SCISCITATA DIDICERINT VBI SIT VERBI GRATIA + SIGNVM -MERCVRII VEL QVOTAM CANCRI SIDERIS PARTEM POLVM DISCVRRENS + OBTINEAT LVNA. ALIVS SI CREDITOREM SVVM FLAGITARE MOLESTIVS ADVERTERIT DEBITVM AD + AVRIGAM CONFVGIT AVDENTEM OMNIA PRAELICENTER EVM QVE VT VENEFICVM + CVRAT VRGERI, VNDE NON NISI REDDITA CAVTIONE DISPENDIO QVE ADFLICTVS + GRAVI DISCEDIT, ET ADDITVR HVIC DEBITOREM VOLVNTARIVM INCLVDIT VT + PROPRIVM NEC ANTE EIVS PROFESSIONEM ABSOLVIT. PARTE ALIA VXOR VT PROVERBIVM LOQVITVR VETVS EANDEM INCVDEM NOCTV + DIV QVE TVNDENDO MARITVM TESTARI CONPELLIT HOC QVE IDEM VT FACIAT + VXOR VRGET MARITVS INSTANTER, ET PERITI IVRIS ALTRINSECVS ADSCISCVNTVR, + VNVS IN CVBICVLO ALTER EIVS AEMVLVS IN TRICLINIO REPVGNANTIA TRACTATVRI: + IISDEM QVE SVBSERVNTVR GENITALIVM FATORVM INTERPRETES CONTROVERSI + HINC PROVINCIAS PROFVSIVS LARGIENTES ET SEPVLTVRAS DIVITVM MATRONARVM, + INDE AD EXSEQVIAS VIRORVM IAM ADVENTANTES NECESSARIA PARARI OPORTERE + IVBENTES, ET TESTATVRA =11= ANCILLAS SVAPTE NATVRA PALLIDIOR SPIRITV + PRIDIE CONSVMPTO DEFVNCTA =15= VM -ROMA QVE VT -TVLLIVS AIT, NEC + IN REBVS HVMANIS QVIDQVAM BONVM NORVNT NISI QVOD FRVCTVOSVM SIT, + AMICOS TAMQVAM PECVDES EOS POTISSIMVM DILIGVNT EX QVIBVS SE SPERANT + MAXIMVM FRVCTVM ESSE CAPTVROS. QVOM QVE ILLI MVTVVM QVID PETVNT SOCCOS VT -MICONAS VIDEBIS ET -LACETAS: + QVOM ADIGVNTVR VT REDDANT ITA COTHVRNATOS ET TVRGIDOS VT HERACLIDAS + ILLOS -CRESPHONTEM ET -TEMENVM PVTES: HACTENVS DE SENATV. NVNC AD OTIOSAM PLEBEM VENIAMVS ET DESIDEM: IN QVA NITENT VT NOMINIBVS + CVLTIS QVIDAM CALCEORVM EXPERTES VT -MESSORES -STATARII -SEMICVPAE + ET -SERAPINI ET -CICYMBRICVS CVM -GLVTVRINO ET -TRVLLA ET -LVCANICVS CVM -PORCLACA ET -SALSVLA SIMILES QVE INNVMERI. HI OMNE QVOD VIVVNT VINO ET TESSERIS INPENDVNT ET LVSTRIS ET VOLVPTATIBVS + ET SPECTACVLIS, EIS QVE TEMPLVM ET HABITACVLVM ET CONTIO ET CVPITORVM + SPES OMNIS CIRCVS EST MAXIMVS, ET VIDERE LICET PER FORA ET CONPITA + ET PLATEAS ET CONVENTICVLA CIRCVLOS MVLTOS CONLECTOS IN SE CONTROVERSIIS + IVRGIIS FERRI ALIIS ALIVD VT FIT DEFENDENTIBVS. INTER QVOS HI QVI AD SATIETATEM VIXERVNT POTIORES AVCTORITATE LONGAEVA + PER CANOS ET RVGAS CLAMITANT SAEPE REM PVBLICAM STARE NON POSSE SI + FVTVRA CONCERTATIONE QVEM QVISQVE VINDICAT CARCERIBVS NON EXSILVERIT + PRINCEPS ET FVNALIBVS EQVIS PARVM COHAERENTER CIRCVMFLEXERIT METAM. + ET VBI NECLEGENTIAE TANTA EST CARIES EXOPTATO DIE EQVESTRIVM LVDORVM + INLVCESCENTE NONDVM SOLIS PVRO IVBARE FVSIVS OMNES FESTINANT PRAECIPITES + VT VELOCITATE CVRRVS IPSOS ANTEEANT CERTATVROS, SVPER QVORVM EVENTV + DISCISSIS VOTORVM STVDIIS ANXII PLVRIMI AGVNT PERVIGILES NOCTES. + VNDE SI AD THEATRALEM VENTVM FVERIT VILITATEM ARTIFICES SCENARII + PER SIBILOS EXPLODVNTVR SI QVI SIBI AERE HVMILIOREM NON CONCILIAVERIT + PLEBEM, QVI SI DEFVERIT STREPITVS AD IMITATIONEM TAVRICAE GENTIS + PEREGRINOS VOCIFERANTVR PELLI DEBERE QVORVM SVBSIDIIS SEMPER NISI + SVNT AC STETERVNT ET TAETRIS VOCIBVS ET ABSVRDIS: QVAE LONGE ABHORRENT + A STVDIIS ET VOLVNTATE VETERIS ILLIVS PLEBIS CVIVS MVLTA FACETE DICTA + MEMORIA LOQVITVR ET VENVSTE. SED ENIM NVNC REPERTVM EST PRO SONITV LAVDVM INPENSIORE PER ADPLICATOS + HOMINES AD PLAVDENDVM VT IN OMNI SPECTACVLO EXODIARIO VENATORI AVRIGAE + ET HISTRIONVM GENERI OMNI ET IVDICIBVS CELSIS ITIDEM QVE MINORIBVS + NECNON ETIAM MATRONIS CLAMETVR ADSIDVE, PER TE ILLI DISCANT: QVID + AVTEM DEBEAT DISCI NEMO SVFFICIT EXPLANARE. IN HIS PLERIQVE DISTENTIORIBVS SAGINIS ADDICTI PRAEEVNTE NIDORIS + INDAGINE ACVTIS QVE VOCIBVS FEMINARVM A GALLICINIIS IPSIS IN MODVM + PAVONVM IEIVNITATE CLANGENTIVM HVMVM SVMMIS PEDVM VNGVIBVS CONTINGENTES + AVLIS ADSISTVNT DIGITOS PRAERODENTES DVM PATINAE DEFERVESCERENT, + ALII NAVSEAM HORRIDAE CARNIS DVM EXCOQVETVR INTENTIVS DESPECTANTES + VT DISCISSARVM PECVDVM EXTA RIMARI CVM ANATOMICIS -DEMOCRITVM PVTES + DOCENTEM QVIBVS MODIS POSTERITAS MEDERI DOLORIBVS POSSIT INTERNIS. + SIT SATIS INTERIM HAEC DIGESSISSE SVPER REBVS VRBANIS: NVNC REDEAMVS + AD CETERA QVAE PER PROVINCIAS AGITAVERE MVLTIPLICES CASVS. ERVPIT -AVGVSTIS TER CONSVLIBVS -SAXONVM MVLTITVDO ET OCEANI DIFFICVLTATIBV PERMEATIS ROMANVM LIMITEM GRADV PETEBANT INTENTO SAEPE NOSTRORVM + FVNERIBVS PASTA, CVIVS ERVPTIONIS PRIMAE PROCELLAM -NANNENVS SVSTVLIT + COMES REGIONIBVS IISDEM ADPOSITVS DVX DIVTVRNO BELLORVM LABORE CONPERTVS. + SED TVNC AD MORTEM DESTINATAE PLEBI CONGRESSVS QVOM MILITES QVOSDAM + RVISSE ET SE VVLNERATVM INPAREM FORE CERTAMINIBVS ADVERTERET CREBRIS + DOCTO IMPERATORE QVID AGI DEBERET ID EST ADEPTVS VT PEDITVM MAGISTER + -SEVERVS OPITVLATVM REBVS DVBIIS ADVENIRET. QVI DVCENS MILITEM REI SVFFICIENTEM QVOM VENISSET AD LOCA DISCRIMINATIS + ORDINIBVS SVPERBOS BARBAROS ANTE CONLVCTATIONEM ADEO TERRVIT ET TVRBAVIT + VT NEC CONTROVERSAS OPPONERENT MANVS SED SIGNORVM AQVILARVM QVE FVLGORE + PRAESTRICTI VENIALEM POSCERENT PACEM. DIV QVE VARIATIS CONSILIIS QVOM ID REI PVBLICAE CONDVCERE VIDERETVR + PACTIS INDVTIIS ET DATIS EX CONDICIONE PROPOSITA IVVENIBVS MVLTIS + DISCEDERE PERMISSI SVNT -SAXONES VNDE VENERANT REVERSVRI. QVIBVS OMNI IAM FORMIDINE VACVIS REDITVM QVE PARANTIBVS OCCVLTE PEDITES + MISSI INSIDIAS IN ABDITA QVADAM VALLE STRVXERVNT VNDE PRAETEREVNTES + ADGREDI NEGOTIO POTERANT LEVI, SED LONGE SECVS ADCIDIT QVAM SPERABATVR. + SONITV ENIM ADVENTANTIVM PERCITI EXSILVERE QVIDAM INTEMPESTIVI VISI + QVE SVBITO DVM SE FIRMARE FESTINANT VLVLANTIBVS LVGVBRE BARBARIS + VERTVNTVR IN PEDES: STETERE TAMEN MOX CONGLOBATI EXTREMA QVE SORTE + VIRES LICET NON INTEGRAS SVGGERENTE CONFLIGERE COGEBANTVR MVLTA QVE + CAEDE PERCVLSI CONCIDISSENT NVLLO RELICTO NI CATAPHRACTORVM EQVITVM + CVNEVS AD INFERENDVM PERICVLVM TRANSEVNTIBVS BARBARIS EX ALIO LATERE + PROPE DIVORTIVM ITINERIS PARI MODO LOCATVS CLAMORE PERCITVS TRISTI + AGILITER SVBVENISSET. EXIN CONCVRSVM INFESTIVS FIRMATIS QVE PECTORIBVS HINC INDE INCVMBENTES + -ROMANI CLAVSOS HOSTES EDVCTIS GLADIIS OBTRVNCABANT, NEC QVISQVAM + EORVM GENITALES REVISERE POTVIT LARES NE VNO QVIDEM CAEDIBVS CONCORPORALIVM + SVPERESSE PERMISSO: AC LICET IVSTVS QVIDAM ARBITER RERVM FACTVM INCVSABIT + PERFIDVM ET DEFORME PENSATO TAMEN NEGOTIO NON FERET INDIGNE MANVM + LATRONVM EXITIALEM TANDEM COPIA DATA CONSVMPTAM. POST HAEC ITA PROSPERE CONSVMMATA -VALENTINIANVS VERSANDO SENTENTIAS + MVLTIFORMES ANXIA SOLLICITVDINE STRINGEBATVR REPVTANS MVLTA ET CIRCVMSPICIENS QVIBVS CONMENTIS -ALAMANNORVM ET -MACRIANI REGIS FRANGERET FASTVS + SINE FINE VEL MODO REM ROMANAM INREQVIETIS MOTIBVS CONFVNDENTIS. + INMANIS ENIM NATIO IAM INDE AB INCVNABVLIS PRIMIS VARIETATE CASVVM + INMINVTA ITA SAEPIVS ADOLESCIT VT FVISSE LONGIS SAECVLIS AESTIMETVR + INTACTA: SEDIT QVE CONSILIA ALIA POST ALIA IMPERATORI PROBANTI -BVRGVNDIOS + IN EORVM EXCITARI PERNICIEM BELLICOSOS ET PVBIS INMENSAE VIRIBVS + ADFLVENTES IDEO QVE METVENDOS FINITIMIS VNIVERSIS. SCRIBEBAT QVE FREQVENTER AD EORVM REGES PER TACITVRNOS QVOSDAM ET + FIDOS VT IISDEM TEMPORE PRAESTITVTO SVPERVENIRENT POLLICITVS IPSE + QVOQVE TRANSITO CVM ROMANIS AGMINIBVS -RHENO OCCVRRERE PAVIDIS PONDVS + ARMORVM VITANTIBVS INSPERATVM. GRATANTER RATIONE GEMINA PRINCIPIS ADCEPTAE SVNT LITTERAE, PRIMA + QVOD IAM INDE (A) TEMPORIBVS PRISCIS SVBOLEM SE ESSE ROMANAM -BVRGVNDII SCIVNT, DEIN QVOD SALINARVM FINIVM QVE CAVSA -ALAMANNIS SAEPE IVRGABANT: + (ET) CATERVAS MISERE LECTISSIMAS QVAE ANTEQVAM MILES CONGREGARETVR + IN VNVM AD VSQVE RIPAS -RHENI PROGRESSAE IMPERATORE AD EXSTRVENDA + MVNIMENTA DISTRICTO TERRORI NOSTRIS FVERE VEL MAXIMO. IGITVR PAVLISPER MORATI QVOM NEQVE -VALENTINIANVS VT SPOPONDERAT + DIE PRAEDICTO VENISSET NEC PROMISSORVM ALIQVID ADVERTERENT FACTVM + AD COMITATVM MISERE LEGATOS POSCENTES ADMINICVLA SIBI DARI REDITVRIS + AD SVA NE NVDA HOSTIBVS EXPONERENT TERGA. QVOD VBI NEGARI PER AMBAGES SENTIRENT ET MORAS MAESTI EXINDE DISCESSERVNT + ET INDIGNATI, HOC QVE CONPERTO REGES VT LVDIBRIO HABITI SAEVIENTES + CAPTIVIS OMNIBVS INTERFECTIS GENITALES REPETVNT TERRAS. APVD HOS GENERALI NOMINE REX ADPELLATVR -HENDINOS ET RITV VETERI + POTESTATE DEPOSITA REMOVETVR SI SVB EO FORTVNA TITVBAVERIT BELLI + VEL SEGETVM COPIAM NEGAVERIT TERRA VT SOLENT -AEGYPTII CASVS EIVS + MODI SVIS ADSIGNARE RECTORIBVS: NAM SACERDOS APVD -BVRGVNDIOS OMNIVM + MAXIMVS VOCATVR -SINISTVS ET EST PERPETVVS OBNOXIVS DISCRIMINIBVS + NVLLIS VT REGES. PER HANC OCCASIONEM INPENDIO TEMPESTIVAM -ALAMANNOS GENTIS ANTE DICTAE + METV DISPERSOS ADGRESSVS PER -RAETIAS -THEODOSIVS EA TEMPESTATE MAGISTER + EQVITVM PLVRIBVS CAESIS QVOSCVMQVE CEPIT AD -ITALIAM IVSSV PRINCIPIS + MISIT VBI FERTILIBVS PAGIS ADCEPTIS IAM TRIBVTARII CIRCVMCOLVNT -PADVM. + HINC TAMQVAM IN ORBEM MIGRANTES ALIVM VENIAMVS AD -TRIPOLEOS AFRICANAE + PROVINCIAE AERVMNAS QVAS VT ARBITROR IVSTITIA QVOQVE IPSA DEFLEVIT + QVAE VNDE INSTAR EXARSERE FLAMMARVM TEXTVS APERIET ABSOLVTVS. -AVSTORIANI HIS CONTERMINI PARTIBVS BARBARI IN DISCVRSVS SEMPER EXPEDITI + VELOCES VIVERE QVE ADSVETI RAPINIS ET CAEDIBVS PAVLISPER PACATI (AD) + GENVINOS TVRBINES REVOLVTI SVNT HANC CAVSSAM PRAETENDENTES VT SERIAM. + -STACHAO QVIDAM NOMINE POPVLARIS EORVM VT IN OTIO NOSTRA PERAGRANDO + LICENTIVS AGEBAT QVAEDAM VETITA LEGIBVS INTER QVAE ILLVD POTIVS EMINEBAT + QVOD PROVINCIAM OMNI FALLACIARVM VIA PRODERE CONABATVR VT INDICIA + DOCVERE VERISSIMA, QVOCIRCA SVPPLICIO FLAMMARVM ABSVMPTVS EST. HVIVS NECEM VLCISCI VT PROPINQVI DAMNATI QVE INIVSTE CAVSSANTES FERARVM + SIMILES RABIE CONCITARVM EXSILVERE SEDIBVS SVIS -IOVIANO ETIAM TVM + IMPERANTE VERITI QVE PROPE -LEPTIM ADCEDERE CIVITATEM MVRIS ET POPVLO + VALIDAM SVBVRBANO EIVS VBERRIMO INSIDERE PER TRIDVVM, MACTATIS QVE + AGRESTIBVS QVOS INOPINVS HEBETAVERAT PAVOR VEL CONFVGERE COEGERAT + AD SPELVNCAS INCENSA SVPELLECTILI MVLTA QVAE VEHI NON POTERAT REFERTI + RAPINIS REVERTERVNT INGENTIBVS TRAHENTES CAPTIVVM -SILVAM QVOQVE + CASV CVM CARITATIBVS IN AGRO INVENTVM ORDINIS SVI PRIMATEM. HAC SVBITA CLADE -LEPTITANI PERTERRITI ANTE INCREMENTA MALORVM QVAE + INTENTABAT BARBARICVS TVMOR PRAESIDIVM INPLORAVERE -ROMANI COMITIS + PER -AFRICAM RECENS PROVECTI, QVI QVOM VENISSET MILITARES COPIAS + DVCENS FERRE QVE OPEM REBVS ROGARETVR ADFLICTIS NON NISI ABVNDANTI + CONMEATV ADGESTO ET CAMELORVM QVATTVOR MILIBVS ADPARATIS CASTRA FIRMABAT + ESSE MOTVRVM. HOC QVE RESPONSO MISERANDIS CIVIBVS STVPEFACTIS ATQVE NEGANTIBVS + SVFFICERE SE POSSE POST VASTATIONES ET INCENDIA ITA ENORMIBVS INSTRVMENTIS + REMEDIA QVAERERE DAMNORVM INMANIVM, DISSIMVLANTER DIEBVS IBI QVADRAGINTA + CONSVMPTIS NVLLO TEMPTATO IDEM DISCESSERAT COMES. QVA SPE -TRIPOLITANI FRVSTRATI FORMIDANTES QVE EXTREMA ADLAPSO LEGITIMO + DIE CONCILII QVOD APVD EOS EST ANNVVM -SEVERVM ET -FLACCIANVM CREAVERE + LEGATOS VICTORIARVM AVREA SIMVLACRA -VALENTINIANO OB IMPERII PRIMITIAS + OBLATVROS VT QVE LACRIMOSAS PROVINCIAE RVINAS DOCERENT INTREPIDE. + QVIBVS CONPERTIS -ROMANVS MISSO EQVITE VELOCISSIMO MAGISTRVM OFFICIORVM + PETIT -REMIGIVM ADFINEM SVVM VEL RAPINARVM PARTICIPEM VT PROVIDERET + IMPERATORIS ARBITRIO COGNITIONEM HVIVS NEGOTII (-VINCENTIO) VICARIO + SIBI QVE DEFERRI. VENERVNT IN COMITATVM LEGATI ADITO QVE PRINCIPE VERBIS QVAE PERPESSI + SVNT OSTENDERVNT, OBTVLERVNT DECRETA TEXTVM CONTINENTIA REI TOTIVS, + QVIBVS LECTIS QVOM NEQVE RELATIONI OFFICIORVM MAGISTRI FAVENTIS -ROMANI + FLAGITIIS NEC CONTRARIA REFERENTIBVS CREDERETVR PROMISSA DISCEPTATIO + PLENA DILATA EST EO MORE QVO SOLENT INTER POTIORVM OCCVPATIONES LVDI + POTESTATES EXCELSAE. DVM REMEDIA QVAEDAM A CONMILITIO PRINCIPIS EXSPECTANTVR SVSPENSIS + -TRIPOLITANIS DIV QVE ANXIIS RVRSVS GLOBI SVPERVENERE BARBARICI FIDVCIA + SVBLATI PRAETERITORVM, LEPTITANO QVE AGRO ET OEENSI INTERNECIVA POPVLATIONE TRANSCVRSIS EXPLETI PRAEDARVM ACERVIS INGENTIBVS ABSCESSERVNT OCCISIS + DECVRIONIBVS MVLTIS INTER QVOS -RVSTICIANVS SACERDOTALIS ET -NICASIVS + ENITEBAT AEDILIS. HAEC AVTEM ERVPTIO IDEO ARCERI NON POTVIT QVOD AD LEGATORVM PRECES + NEGOTIORVM QVOQVE MILITARIVM CVRA PRAESIDI DELATA -RVRICIO MOX TRANSLATA + EST AD -ROMANVM. ET IAM RECENS INFLICTAE CLADIS NVNTIVS MISSVS AD -GALLIAS EXCITAVIT + ACRIVS PRINCIPEM, IDEO QVE TRIBVNVS ET NOTARIVS -PALLADIVS MITTITVR + VT ET MILITI DISPERSO PER -AFRICAM PRAEBERET STIPENDIVM DEBITVM ET + GESTA PER -TRIPOLIM FIDE CONGRVA SCRVTARETVR. INTER TALES TAMEN CONSVLENDI MORAS EXSPECTANDI QVE RESPONSA -AVSTORIANI + SVCCESSV GEMINO INSOLENTES VT RAPACES ALITES ADVOLARVNT INCITAMENTO + SANGVINIS ATROCIVS EFFERATAE, CVNCTIS QVE NISI QVOS FVGA DISCRIMINIBVS + EXIMERET INTEREMPTIS PRAEDAS QVAS ANTEHAC RELIQVERANT (AVEXERVNT) + ARBORIBVS EXSECTIS ET VITIBVS. TVNC -MYCHON QVIDAM NOBILIS OPPIDANVS ET POTENS CAPTVS IN SVBVRBANO + LAPSVS QVE ANTEQVAM VINCIRETVR QVIA PEDIBVS AEGER EVADERE PENITVS + VETABATVR IN PVTEVM AQVIS VACVVM SESE CONIECIT, VNDE COSTA DIFFRACTA + LEVATVS A BARBARIS DVCTVS QVE PROPE PORTAS CONIVGIS MISERATIONE REDEMPTVS + EST ET AD PINNAS MVRI FVNE SVBLATVS POST BIDVVM INTERIIT. VNDE ELATI IN PERTINACIAM SAEVISSIMI GRASSATORES ITA PVLSAVERE MOENIA + LEPTITANA FVNESTIS PLANGORIBVS RESONANTIA FEMINARVM QVAS NVMQVAM + ANTEA HOSTILITER CLAVSAS PAVOR EXANIMABAT INSOLITVS OBSESSA QVE + VRBE PER OCTO CONTINVOS DIES QVOM QVIDAM OPPVGNATORES SINE VLLO VVLNERARENTVR EFFECTV REDIERVNT AD PROPRIA TRISTIORES. OB QVAE SVPER SALVTE DVBII CIVES VLTIMA QVE TEMPTANTES PROFECTIS + ANTE LEGATIS NONDVM REVERSIS -IOVINVM MITTVNT ATQVE -PANCRATIVM QVAE + VIDERINT QVAE (QVE) IPSI PERPESSI SVNT IMPERATOREM FIDA RELATIONE + DOCTVROS: QVI -SEVERVM APVD -KARTHAGINEM INVENTVM ET -FLACCIANVM + SVPERIORES ILLOS LEGATOS PERCONTANDO QVID EGERINT COGNOVERVNT EOS + AVDIRI A VICARIO IVSSOS ET COMITE: E QVIBVS -SEVERVS ILICO PERIIT + VEXATVS ACERBITATE MORBORVM, NIHILOMINVS TAMEN PROPERARVNT AD COMITATVM + MAGNIS ITINERIBVS ANTE DICTI. INGRESSO POST HAEC -PALLADIO -AFRICAM -ROMANVS QVAS OB RES VENERAT + ANTE PRAESTRVCTVS VT SECVRITATEM SVAM IN TVTO LOCARET NVMERORVM PRINCIPIIS + PER QVOSDAM SECRETORVM MANDAVERAT CONSCIOS VT EI TAMQVAM POTENTI + ET PALATII SVMMATIBVS PROXIMO STIPENDII QVOD PERTVLERAT PRAESTARENT + MAXIMAM PARTEM, ET ITA EST FACTVM. CONFESTIM QVE ILLE DITATVS PERREXIT AD -LEPTIM VT QVE AD VERITATIS + PERVENIRET INDAGINEM -ERECTHEVM ET -ARISTOMENEN FACVNDOS MVNICIPES + ET INSIGNES LIBERE SVAS CIVIVM QVE ET FINITIMORVM RETEXENTES AERVMNAS + AD LOCA VASTATA SECVM EDVXIT. QVIBVS APERTE CVNCTA MONSTRANTIBVS LVCTVOSIS PROVINCIAE CINERIBVS + VISIS REVERTIT -ROMANVM QVE VT DESIDEM INCREPANS RELATVRVM SE CVNCTA + VERISSIME QVAE VIDERAT MINABATVR AD PRINCIPEM: ATQVE ILLE IRA PERCITVS + ET DOLORE SE QVOQVE MOX REFERRE FIRMAVIT QVOD MISSVS VT NOTARIVS + INCONRVPTVS DONATIVVM MILITIS OMNE IN QVAESTVS AVERTERIT PROPRIOS. + QVA GRATIA FLAGITIORVM ARBITRA CONSCIENTIA CVM -ROMANO DEINDE -PALLADIVS + CONCORDABAT REVERSVS QVE AD COMITATVM ARTE MENDACIORVM INPIA -VALENTINIANVM FEFELLERAT, -TRIPOLITANOS FRVSTRA QVERI CONMEMORANS: IDEO QVE RVRSVS + AD -AFRICAM CVM -IOVINO POSTREMO OMNIVM LEGATORVM REMITTITVR, -PANCRATIVS ENIM DECESSERAT APVD -TREVEROS, VT CVM VICARIO IPSE MERITA LEGATIONIS + QVOQVE SECVNDAE SPECTARET, PRAETER HAEC LINGVAS -ERECTHI ET -ARISTOMENIS PRAECIDI IVSSERAT IMPERATOR QVOS INVIDIOSA QVAEDAM LOCVTOS IDEM -PALLADIVS + INTIMARAT. SECVTVS VT STATVTVM EST VICARIVM NOTARIVS VENIT AD -TRIPOLIM HOC + QVE CONPERTO -ROMANVS DOMESTICVM SVVM ILLVC VOLVCRITER MISIT ET -CAECILIVM CONSILIARIVM IN EA PROVINCIA GENITVM PER QVOS INCERTVM PRETIO AN + FALLACIIS CIRCVMVENTI MVNICIPES OMNES GRAVARENT -IOVINVM DESTINATIVS + ADSERENTES NIHIL EORVM MANDASSE QVAE DOCVERAT PRINCIPEM: EO VSQVE + INIQVITATE GRASSANTE VT IPSE QVOQVE -IOVINVS AD SALVTIS SVAE DISCRIMEN + CONFITERETVR SE IMPERATORI MENTITVM. QVIBVS PER -PALLADIVM REGRESSVM COGNITIS -VALENTINIANVS AD ACERBITATEM + PROCLIVIOR -IOVINVM QVIDEM VT AVCTOREM -CAELESTINVM VERO -CONCORDIVM + QVE ET -LVCIVM VT FALSI CONSCIOS ET PARTICIPES PVNIRI SVPPLICIO CAPITALI + PRAECEPIT, -RVRICIVM AVTEM PRAESIDEM VT MENDACEM MORTE MVLCTARI, HOC + QVOQVE ADCEDENTE QVOD IN RELATIONE EIVS VERBA QVAEDAM VT VISVM EST + INMODICA LEGEBANTVR. AC -RVRICIVS QVIDEM APVD -SITIPHIM CAESVS (EST), RELIQVI APVD -VTICAM SENTENTIA VICARII -CRESCENTIS ADDICTI: -FLACCIANVS TAMEN ANTE LEGATORVM + INTERITVM QVOM A VICARIO AVDIRETVR ET COMITE CONSTANTER SALVTI SVAE + PROPVGNANS ADCLAMATIONIBVS IRATORVM MILITVM INPETV QVE CVM CONVICIIS + PAENE CONFOSSVS EST OBIICIENTIVM IDEO -TRIPOLITANOS NON POTVISSE + DEFENDI QVOD IPSI AD EXPEDITIONALES VSVS PRAEBERE NECESSARIA DETRECTARVNT. + ET OB HAEC TRVSVS IN CARCEREM DVM CONSVLTVS SVPER EO QVID CONVENIET + AGI DECERNERET IMPERATOR SOLLICITATIS VT DABATVR OPINARI CVSTODIBVS + IN VRBEM -ROMAM ABIERAT PROFVGVS IBI QVE DELITESCENS FATALI LEGE + DISCESSIT. HOC MEMORANDO FINE EXTERNIS DOMESTICIS QVE CLADIBVS VEXATA CONTICVIT + -TRIPOLIS NON INDEFENSA QVIA VIGILAVIT IVSTITIAE OCVLVS SEMPITERNVS + VLTIMAE QVE LEGATORVM ET PRAESIDIS DIRAE: DIV ENIM POSTEA HVIVS MODI + CASVS EMERSIT: SOLVTVS SACRAMENTO -PALLADIVS DESTITVTVS QVE FASTV + QVO TVMEBAT DISCESSIT AD OTIVM. ET QVOM -THEODOSIVS DVCTOR EXERCITVVM ILLE MAGNIFICVS OPPRESSVRVS + -FIRMVM PERNICIOSA COEPTANTEM VENISSET IN -AFRICAM (ET) PROSCRIPTI + -ROMANI REM MOBILEM VT IVSSVM EST SCRVTARETVR, INTER CHARTAS EIVS + INVENTA EST ET -METERI CVIVSDAM EPISTVLA ID CONTINENS: DOMINO PATRONO + -ROMANO -METERIVS: ET IN FINE POST MVLTA NIHIL AD REM PERTINENTIA + SALVTAT TE -PALLADIVS PROIECTICIVS QVI NON ALIAM OB CAVSSAM DICIT + SE ESSE PROIECTVM NISI QVOD IN CAVSSA -TRIPOLITANORVM APVD AVRES SACRAS + MENTITVS EST. HIS LITTERIS AD COMITATVM MISSIS ET LECTIS -VALENTINIANI IVSSV -METERIVS + RAPTVS SVAM ESSE CONFITETVR EPISTVLAM IDEO QVE -PALLADIVS EXHIBERI + PRAECEPTVS COGITANS QVAS CRIMINVM COXERIT MOLES, IN STATIONE PRIMIS + TENEBRIS OBSERVATA CVSTODVM ABSENTIA QVI FESTO DIE CHRISTIANI RITVS + IN ECCLESIA PERNOCTABANT INNODATO GVTTVRE LAQVEI NEXIBVS INTERIIT. + HOC FORTVNAE SECVNDIORIS INDICIO PLENE CONPERTO DELETO QVE TRISTIVM + CONCITORE TVRBARVM EXSILVERVNT -ERECTHIVS ET -ARISTOMENES E LATEBRIS + QVI QVOM SIBI IVSSAS ABSCIDI LINGVAS DIDICISSENT VT PRODIGAS AD LONGE + REMOTA DECLINARVNT ET ABDITA, DOCTO QVE SVPER NEFANDA FRAVDE -GRATIANO + IMPERATORE FIDENTIVS, -VALENTINIANVS ENIM OBIERAT, AD -HESPERIVM + PROCONSVLEM ET -FLAVIANVM VICARIVM AVDIENDI SVNT MISSI, QVORVM AEQVITAS + AVCTORITATE NIXA IVSTISSIMA TORTO -CAECILIO APERTA CONFESSIONE COGNOVIT + IPSVM SVASISSE CIVIBVS (SVIS VT) GRAVARENT MENTIENDO LEGATOS: HAEC + ACTA SECVTA EST RELATIO GESTORVM PANDENS PLENISSIMAM FIDEM, AD QVAM + NIHIL RESPONSVM EST. ET NE QVID COTHVRNI TERRIBILIS FABVLAE RELINQVERET INTEMPTATVM HOC + QVOQVE POST DEPOSITVM ADCESSIT AVLAEVM: -ROMANVS AD COMITATVM PROFECTVS + SECVM -CAECILIVM DVXIT COGNITORES ADCVSATVRVM VT INCLINATOS IN PROVINCIAE + PARTEM, IS QVE -MEROBAVDIS FAVORE SVSCEPTVS NECESSARIOS SIBI PLVRES + PETIERAT EXHIBERI. QVI QVOM -MEDIOLANVM VENISSENT FRVSTRA QVE SE TRACTOS OB SIMVLTATES + DOCVMENTIS PROBABILIBVS OSTENDISSENT ABSOLVTI REDIERVNT AD LARES: + -VALENTINIANO TAMEN SVPERSTITE POST SVPERIORA QVAE NARRAVIMVS -REMIGIVS + QVOQVE DIGRESSVS AD OTIVM LAQVEO VITAM ELISIT VT CONGRVO DOCEBIMVS + LOCO. EXACTA HIEME REX -PERSARVM GENTIVM -SAPOR PVGNARVM FIDVCIA PRISTINARVM + INMANITER ADROGANS SVPPLETO NVMERO SVORVM ABVNDE QVE FIRMATO ERVPTVROS + IN NOSTRA CATAPHRACTOS ET SAGITTARIOS ET CONDVCTAM MISERAT PLEBEM. + CONTRA HAS COPIAS -TRAIANVS COMES ET -VADOMARIVS EX REGE -ALAMANNORVM + CVM AGMINIBVS PERREXERE PERVALIDIS HOC OBSERVARE PRINCIPIS IVSSV + ADPOSITI VT ARCERENT POTIVS QVAM LACESSERENT -PERSAS. QVI QVOM VENISSENT -VAGABANTA LEGIONIBVS HABILEM LOCVM RAPIDOS TVRMARVM + PROCVRSVS HOSTILIVM IN SE RVENTIVM ACRITER EXCEPERVNT INVITI OPERA + QVE CONSVLTA RETROCEDENTES NE FERRO VIOLARENT ADVERSORVM QVEMQVAM + PRIMI ET IVDICARENTVR DISCISSI FOEDERIS REI VLTIMA TRVDENTE NECESSITATE + CONGRESSI SVNT CONFOSSIS QVE MVLTIS DISCESSERE VICTORES. INTER MORAS TAMEN VTRIMQVESECVS TEMPTATIS ALIQVOTIENS LEVIBVS PROELIIS + VARIO QVE FINITIS EVENTV PACTIS INDVTIIS EX CONSENSV AESTATE QVE + CONSVMPTA PARTIVM DISCESSERE DVCTORES ETIAM TVM DISCORDES: ET REX + QVIDEM PARTHVS HIEMEM -CTESIPHONTE ACTVRVS REDIT AD SEDES ET -ANTIOCHIAM + IMPERATOR ROMANVS INGRESSVS, QVI DVM IBI MORATVR SECVRVS INTERIM + HOSTIVM EXTERNORVM INTESTINIS PAENE PERIERAT FRAVDIBVS VT APERIET + SERIES DELATA GESTORVM. -PROCOPIVS QVIDAM INQVIES HOMO TVRBARVM CVPIDITATI SEMPER ADDICTVS + -ANATOLIVM DETVLERAT ET -SPVDASIVM PALATINOS EXIGI QVAE DE AERARIO + INTERCEPERANT IVSSOS INSIDIARI COMITI -FORTVNATIANO MOLESTO ILLI + FLAGITATORI: QVI ANIMI ASPERITATEM CONFESTIM AD INSANVM PERCITVS + MODVM PRO POTESTATIS AVCTORITATE QVAM REGEBAT -PALLADIVM QVENDAM + OBSCVRISSIME NATVM VT VENEFICVM A MEMORATIS CONDVCTVM ET -HELIODORVM + FATORVM PER GENITVRAS INTERPRETEM ADIGENDOS PRODERE QVAE SCIRENT + PRAETORIANAE IVDICIO TRADIDIT PRAEFECTVRAE. QVOM QVE AD FACTI VEL TEMPTATI QVAESTIONEM ACRIVS VENIRETVR, EXCLAMABAT + -PALLADIVS CONFIDENTER LEVIA ESSE HAEC DE QVIBVS AGITVR ET PRAETEREVNDA, + ALIA SE SI LICVERIT DICERE MONSTRATVRVM METVENDA ET POTIORA QVAE + INGENTI MOLIMINE IAM PRAESTRVCTA NISI PROSPECTVM FVERIT VNIVERSA + CONFVNDENT: IVSSVS QVE DOCERE FIDENTER QVAE NORAT RVDENTEM EXPLICVIT + INMENSVM ADFIRMANS -FIDVSTIVM PRAESIDIALEM ET CVM -IRENAEO -PERGAMIVM + NOMEN IMPERATVRI POST -VALENTEM DETESTANDIS PRAESAGIIS DIDICISSE + SECRETIM. ET CONREPTVS -FIDVSTIVS ILICO, NAMQVE ADERAT FORTE, OCCVLTE QVE INDVCTVS VISO IVDICE NVLLA INFITIATIONE OBVMBRARE IAM PVBLICATA CONATVS REI + TOTIVS CALAMITOSVM APERIT TEXTVM ABSOLVTE CONFESSVS SE CVM -HILARIO + (ET) -PATRICIO VATICINANDI PERITIS QVORVM -HILARIVS MILITAVERAT IN + PALATIO DE IMPERIO CONSVLVISSE FVTVRO, MOTAS QVE SECRETIS ARTIBVS + SORTES ET NVNCVPATIONEM PRINCIPIS OPTIMI ET IPSIS CONSVLTORIBVS LVCTVOSOS + EXITVS PRAEDIXISSE. ATQVE CVNCTANTIBVS QVISNAM EA TEMPESTATE OMNIBVS VIGORE ANIMI ANTISTARET + VISVS EST ALIIS EXCELLERE -THEODORVS SECVNDVM INTER NOTARIOS ADEPTVS + IAM GRADVM: ET ERAT RE VERA ITA VT OPINATI SVNT, NAMQVE ANTIQVITVS + CLARO GENERE IN -GALLIIS NATVS ET LIBERALITER EDVCATVS A PRIMIS PVERITIAE + RVDIMENTIS MODESTIA PRVDENTIA HVMANITATE GRATIA LITTERIS ORNATISSIMVS + SEMPER OFFICIO LOCO QVE QVEM RETINEBAT SVPERIOR VIDEBATVR, ALTIS + HVMILIBVS QVE IVXTA ADCEPTVS, SOLVS QVE PAENE OMNIVM ERAT CVIVS LINGVAM + NON INFRENEM SED DISPICIENTEM QVAE LOQVERETVR NVLLIVS CLAVDEBAT PERICVLI + METVS. HIS ADDEBAT FIDEM -FIDVSTIVS EXCARNIFICATVS IAM AD INTERITVM OMNIA + QVAE PRAEDIXIT SE INDICANTE -THEODORVM PER -EVSERIVM DIDICISSE VIRVM + PRAESTABILEM SCIENTIA LITTERARVM ABVNDE QVE HONORATVM, -ASIAM QVIPPE + PAVLO ANTEA REXERAT PRO PRAEFECTIS. QVO IN CVSTODIA CONDITO GESTORVM QVE VOLVMINE IMPERATORI RECITATO + DE MORE PRODIGIOSA FERITAS IN MODVM ARDENTISSIMAE FACIS FVSIVS VAGABATVR + ELATA TVRPI ADVLATIONE MVLTORVM MAXIME QVE OMNIVM PRAEFECTI PRAETORIO + TVNC -MODESTI. QVI DVM FORMIDINE SVCCESSORIS AGITARETVR IN DIES OBVMBRATIS BLANDITIARVM + CONCINNITATIBVS CAVILLANDO -VALENTEM SVBRVSTICVM HOMINEM SIBI VARIE + CONMVLCEBAT HORRIDVLA EIVS VERBA ET RVDIA FLOSCVLOS TVLLIANOS ADPELLANS + ET AD EXTOLLENDAM EIVS VANITIEM SIDERA QVOQVE SI IVSSISSET EXHIBERI + POSSE PROMITTENS. IGITVR ET -THEODORVS A -CONSTANTINOPOLI QVAM EX NEGOTIO FAMILIARI + PETIERAT RAPI CELERI IVBETVR EFFECTV ET DVM ILLE REDVCITVR EX PRAEIVDICIIS + VARIIS QVAE DIEBVS EXERCEBANTVR ET NOCTIBVS PLVRES A DISIVNCTISSIMIS + REGIONIBVS TRAHEBANTVR DIGNITATIBVS ET NOBILITATE CONSPICVI. QVOM QVE NEC CARCERES PVBLICI IAM DISTENTI INCLVSORVM CATERVAS NAC + PRIVATA DOMICILIA SVSTINERENT CONSTIPATIONE VAPORATA CONFERTAS, QVONIAM + VINCVLIS MAXIMA PARS EORVM ADTINEBATVR ET SVAM ET PROXIMI CVIVSQVE + VICEM OMNES HORREBANT. ADVENIT ALIQVANDO TAMEN IPSE QVOQVE -THEODORVS PRAEMORTVVS ET ATRATVS + QVO IN DEVIA TERRITORII PARTE ABSCONDITO PARATIS OMNIBVS QVAE INDAGINES + FVTVRAE POSCEBANT INTERNARVM CLADIVM LITVI IAM SONABANT. ET QVIA FALLERE NON MINVS VIDETVR QVI GESTA PRAETERIT SCIENS QVAM + ILLE QVI NVMQVAM FACTA FINGIT, NON ABNVIMVS NEQVE ENIM AMBIGITVR + SALVTEM -VALENTIS ET ANTEA SAEPIVS PER OCCVLTAS COITIONES ET TVNC + IN EXTREMA DEMERSAM FERRVM QVE AD IVGVLVM EIVS PROPE ADACTVM A MILITARIBVS + FATO REFLECTENTE DEPVLSVM QVEM LACRIMOSIS IN -THRACIA DISCRIMINIBVS + DESTINARAT. NAMQVE IN NEMOROSO QVODAM INTER -ANTIOCHIAM ET -SELEVCIAM LOCO LENI + QVIETE POST MERIDIEM CONSOPITVS A -SALLVSTIO TVNC SCVTARIO ET SAEPE + ALIAS ADPETITVS INSIDIANTIBVS MVLTIS VITAE TERMINIS A PRIMIGENIO + ORTV ADSCRIPTIS AVSA INMANIA FRENANTIBVS EVADEBAT. VT SVB PRINCIPIBVS -COMMODO ET -SEVERO NONNVMQVAM ADCIDEBAT QVORVM + SVMMA VI SALVS CREBRO OPPVGNABATVR, ADEO VT POST MVLTA INTESTINA + PERICVLA ET VARIA ALTER IN AMPHITHEATRALI CAVEA QVOM ADFVTVRVS SPECTACVLIS + INTROIRET A -QVINTIANO SENATORE INLICITAE CVPIDINIS HOMINE AD DEBILITATEM + PAENE PVGIONE VVLNERARETVR, ALTER INOPINABILI INPETV TEMPORE AETATIS + EXTREMO A -SATVRNINO CENTVRIONE CONSILIO -PLAVTIANI PRAEFECTI IN + CVBICVLO IACENS CONFODERETVR NI TVLISSET SVPPETIAS FILIVS ADVLESCENS. + QVOCIRCA ETIAM -VALENS ERAT VENIA DIGNVS VITAM QVAM EREPTVM IRE PERFIDI + PROPERABANT OMNI CAVTELA DEFENDENS, SED INEXPIABILE ILLVD ERAT QVOD + REGALITER TVRGIDVS PARI EODEM QVE IVRE NIHIL INTER SE DISTANTIBVS + MERITIS NOCENTES INNOCENTES QVE MALIGNA INSECTATIONE VOLVCRITER PERVRGEBAT + VT DVM ADHVC DVBITARETVR DE CRIMINE IMPERATORE NON DVBITANTE DE POENA + DAMNATOS SE QVIDAM PRIVS DISCERENT QVAM SVSPECTOS. ADOLESCEBAT AVTEM OBSTINATVM EIVS PROPOSITVM ADMOVENTE STIMVLOS AVARITIA + ET SVA ET EORVM QVI IN REGIA TVNC VERSABANTVR NOVOS HIATVS APERIENTIVM + ET SI QVA HVMANITATIS FVISSET MENTIO RARA HANC ADPELLANTIVM TARDITATEM, + QVI CRVENTIS ADVLATIONIBVS INSTITVTVM HOMINIS MORTEM IN ACIE LINGVAE + PORTANTES AD PARTEM PESSIMAM DEPRAVANTES OMNIA TVRBINE INTEMPESTIVO + PERFLABANT EVERSVM IRE FVNDITVS DOMVS OPVLENTISSIMAS FESTINANTES. + ERAT ENIM EXPOSITVS ADCESSV INSIDIANTIVM ET RECLVSVS VITIO GEMINO + PERNICIOSE INPLICITVS QVOD INTOLERANTER IRASCEBATVR TVNC MAGIS QVOM + EVM PVDERET IRASCI ET QVAE FACILITATE PRIVATI OPERTIS SVSVRRIS AVDIERAT + AN VERA ESSENT EXCVTERE TVMORE PRINCIPIS SVPERSIDENS PRO VERIS ADCIPIEBAT + ET CERTIS. INDE FACTVM EST VT CLEMENTIAE SPECIE PENATIBVS MVLTI PROTRVDERENTVR + INSONTES PRAECEPS IN EXSILIVM ACTI QVORVM IN AERARIO COACTA BONA + ET IPSE AD QVAESTVS PROPRIOS REDIGEBAT VT DAMNATI CIBO PRECARIO VICTITARENT + ANGVSTIIS FORMIDANDAE PAVPERTATIS ADTRITI CVIVS METV VEL IN MARE + NOS IRE PRAECIPITES SVADET -THEOGNIS POETA VETVS ET PRVDENS. QVAE ETIAM SI RECTA FVISSE CONCESSERIT QVISQVAM ERAT TAMEN IPSA NIMIETAS + ODIOSA, VNDE ANIMADVERSVM EST RECTE HOC DEFINITVM NVLLAM ESSE CRVDELIOREM + SENTENTIAM EA QVAE EST QVOM PARCERE VIDETVR ASPERIOR. IGITVR CVM PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO SVMMATIBVS QVAESITIS IN VNVM QVIBVS + COGNITIONES CONMISSAE SVNT INTENDVNTVR ECVLEI EXPEDIVNTVR PONDERA + PLVMBEA CVM FIDICVLIS ET VERBERIBVS RESVLTABANT OMNIA TRVCVLENTAE + VOCIS HORRORIBVS INTER CATENARVM SONITVS, TENE CLAVDE CONPRIME ABDE, + MINISTRIS OFFICIORVM TRISTIVM CLAMITANTIBVS. ET QVONIAM ADDICI POST CRVCIABILES POENAS VIDIMVS MVLTOS VT IN TENEBROSIS + REBVS CONFVSIONE CVNCTA MISCENTE SVMMATIM QVIA NOS PENITISSIMA GESTORVM + MEMORIA FVGIT QVAE RECOLERE POSSVMVS EXPEDITIVS ABSOLVEMVS. PRIMO INTRO VOCATVS POST INTERROGATIVNCVLAS LEVES -PERGAMIVS A -PALLADIO + VT DICTVM EST PRODITVS QVAEDAM INPRECATIONIBVS PRAESCISSE NEFARIIS + SICVT ERAT INPENDIO ELOQVENTIOR ET IN VERBA PERICVLOSA PROIECTVS INTER + AMBIGENTES IVDICES QVID PRIVS QVAERI DEBEAT QVID VE POSTERIVS DICERE + AVDACTER EXORSVS MVLTA HOMINVM MILIA QVASI CONSCIORVM SINE (FINE) + STREPENDO FVNDEBAT MODO NON AB EXTREMO -ATLANTE MAGNORVM CRIMINVM + ARGVENDOS POSCENS ALIQVOS EXHIBERI: QVO VT CONSARCINANTE NIMIS ARDVA + MORTE MVLCTATO ALIIS QVE GREGATIM POST ILLVM OCCISIS AD IPSIVS -THEODORI + CAVSSAM QVASI AD OLYMPICI CERTAMINIS PVLVEREM PERVENITVR. EODEM DIE INTER CONPLVRA ALIA HOC QVOQVE EVENERAT TRISTE QVOD -SALIA + THESAVRORVM PAVLO ANTE PER -THRACIAS COMES QVOM DE VINCVLIS EDVCITVR + AVDIENDVS ET CALCEO INSERIT PEDEM QVASI RVINA INCIDENTIS INMENSI + TERRORIS REPENTE PERCVLSVS ANIMAM INTER RETINENTIVM MANVS EFFLAVIT. + CONSTITVTO ITAQVE IVDICIO ET COGNITORIBVS PRAESCRIPTA OSTENTANTIBVS + LEGVM SED EX VOLVNTATE DOMINANTIS MODERANTIBVS MOMENTA CAVSSARVM + HORROR PERVASERAT VNIVERSOS: TOTVS ENIM DEVIVS AB AEQVITATE DILAPSVS + IAM QVE ERVDITIOR AD LAEDENDVM IN MODVM HARENARIAE FERAE SI ADMOTVS + QVISQVAM FABRICAE DIFFVGISSET AD VLTIMAM RABIEM SAEVIEBAT. INDVCTI ITAQVE -PATRICIVS ET -HILARIVS ORDINEM QVE REPLICARE IVSSI + GESTORVM QVOM INTER EXORDIA VARIARENT FODICATIS LATERIBVS INLATO + TRIPEDE QVO VTEBANTVR ADACTI AD SVMMAS ANGVSTIAS APERIVNT NEGOTII + FIDEM AB IPSIS EXORDIIS REPLICATAM: ET PRIVS -HILARIVS. CONSTRVXIMVS, INQVIT, MAGNIFICI IVDICES AD CORTINAE SIMILITVDINEM DELPHICAE DIRIS AVSPICIIS DE LAVREIS VIRGVLIS INFAVSTAM HANC MENSVLAM QVAM + VIDETIS ET INPRECATIONIBVS CARMINVM SECRETORVM CHORAGIIS QVE MVLTIS + AC DIVTVRNIS RITVALITER CONSECRATAM MOVIMVS TANDEM, MOVENDI AVTEM + QVOTIENS SVPER REBVS ARCANIS CONSVLEBATVR ERAT INSTITVTIO TALIS. + CONLOCABATVR IN MEDIO DOMVS EMACVLATAE ODORIBVS ARABICIS VNDIQVE + LANCE ROTVNDA *PVRE* SVPERPOSITA EX DIVERSIS METALLICIS MATERIIS + FABREFACTA, CVIVS IN AMBITV ROTVNDITATIS EXTREMO ELEMENTORVM VIGINTI + QVATTVOR SCRIPTILES FORMAE INCISAE PERITE DIIVNGEBANTVR SPATIIS EXAMINATE + DIMENSIS. AC LINTEIS QVIDAM INDVMENTIS AMICTVS CALCEATVS QVE ITIDEM LINTEIS + SOCCIS TORVLO CAPITI CIRCVMFLEXO VERBENAS FELICIS ARBORIS GESTANS + LITATO CONCEPTIS CARMINIBVS NVMINE PRAESCITORVM AVCTORE, CAERIMONIALI + SCIENTIA SVPERSTITIT CORTINVLAE SACERDOS PENSILEM ANVLVM LIBRANS + APTVM EX CARPATHIO FILO PERQVAM LEVI MYSTICIS DISCIPLINIS INITIATVM, + QVI PER INTERVALLA DISTINCTA RETINENTIBVS SINGVLIS LITTERIS INCIDENS + SALTVATIM HEROOS EFFICIT VERSVS INTERROGATIONIBVS CONSONOS AD NVMEROS + ET MODOS PLENE CONCLVSOS QVALES LEGVNTVR PYTHICI VEL EX ORACVLIS + EDITI BRANCHIDARVM. IBI TVM QVAERENTIBVS NOBIS QVI PRAESENTI + SVCCEDET IMPERIO QVONIAM OMNI PARTE EXPOLITVS FORE MEMORABATVR + ET ADSILIENS ANVLVS DVAS PERSTRINXERAT SYLLABAS $THEO CVM ADIECTIONE + LITTERAE POSTERAE EXCLAMAVIT PRAESENTIVM QVIDAM -THEODORVM PRAESCRIBENTE + FATALI NECESSITATE PORTENDI: NEC VLTRA SVPER NEGOTIO EST EXPLORATVM, + SATIS ENIM APVD NOS CONSTABAT HVNC ESSE QVI POSCEBATVR. QVOM QVE TOTIVS REI NOTITIAM ITA SIGNATE SVB OCVLIS + IVDICVM SVBIECISSET ADIECIT BENIVOLE ID -THEODORVM PENITVS IGNORARE: + POST HAEC INTERROGATI AN EX FIDE SORTIVM QVAS AGITABANT EA PRAESCIERINT + QVAE SVSTINERENT, VERSVS ILLOS NOTISSIMOS EDIDERVNT CLARE PRONVNTIANTES + CAPITALEM EIS HANC OPERAM SCRVTANDI SVBLIMIORA CITO FVTVRAM: NIHILOMINVS + TAMEN IPSI QVOQVE CVM COGNITORIBVS PRINCIPI CAEDES INCENDIA QVE + FLAGITANTES FVRIAS INMINERE, QVORVM TRES PONERE SVFFICIET VLTIMOS. $OV + $MAN $NEPOINIGE $SON $ESSETAI $HAIMA $KAI $AVTOIS $-TISIPHONE $ $EPHOPLISSEI $KAKON $OITON $EN $PEDIOISI $-MIMANTOS $AGAIOMENOIO $ QVIBVS LECTIS VNGVIBVS MALE MVLCATI SEPARANTVR EXANIMES. POSTEA VT COGITATI SCELERIS OFFICINA PATERET APERTE HONORATORVM INDVCITVR + GLOBVS VERTICES IPSOS CONTINENS RERVM, QVOM QVE NIHIL PRAETER SE + QVISQVE CERNENS RVINAM SVAM INPELLERET SVPER ALIVM PERMISSO QVAESITORVM + COEPTANS DICERE -THEODORVS PRIMO IN PRECEM VENIALEM PROSTRATVS DEIN + ARTIVS RESPONDERE CONPVLSVS OSTENDIT SE COGNITA PER -EVSERIVM NE + AD IMPERATOREM REFERRET VT CONATVS EST ALIQVOTIENS AB EO PROHIBITVM + ADSERENTE NON ADPETITV REGNI OCCVPANDI INLICITO SED RATIONE QVADAM + INDECLINABILIS FATI ID QVOD SPERABATVR VLTRO VENTVRVM. DEINDE HAEC EADEM -EVSERIO SVB CRVENTA QVAESTIONE CONFESSO CONFVTABANT + -THEODORVM LITTERAE SVAE PER AMBAGES OBLIQVAS AD -HILARIVM SCRIPTAE + QVIBVS SPE IAM FIRMA CONCEPTA EX VATIBVS DE RE NON CVNCTABATVR SED + TEMPVS PATRANDAE CVPIDINIS QVAERITABAT. QVIBVS POST HAEC COGNITA SEQVESTRATIS -EVTROPIVS -ASIAM PROCONSVLARI + TVNC OBTINENS POTESTATE VT FACTIONIS CONSCIVS ARCESSITVS IN CRIMEN + ABSCESSIT INNOCVVS, -PASIPHILO EXIMENTE PHILOSOPHO QVI VT EVM MENDACIO + INIVSTO PERVERTERET CRVDELITER TORTVS DE STATV ROBVSTAE MENTIS NON + POTVIT DETVRBARI. HIS ADCESSIT PHILOSOPHVS -SIMONIDES ADVLESCENS ILLE QVIDEM VERVM + NOSTRA MEMORIA SEVERISSIMVS, QVI QVOM AVDISSE NEGOTIVM PER -FIDVSTIVM + DEFERRETVR ET CAVSSAM NON EX VERITATE SED EX VNIVS NVTV PENSARI SENSISSET + DIDICISSE SE DIXIT PRAEDICTA ET CONMISSA PRO FIRMITATE ANIMI TACVISSE. + QVIS OMNIBVS PERSPICACITER INQVISITIS IMPERATOR COGNITORVM CONSVLTATIONI + RESPONDENS SVB VNO PROLOQVIO CVNCTOS IVBET OCCIDI: ET VIX SINE ANIMORVM + HORRORE FVNESTVM SPECTACVLVM MVLTITVDINE INNVMERA CONTVENTE ET ONERANTE + QVESTIBVS CAELVM, NAMQVE SINGVLORVM MALA OMNIVM ESSE COMMVNIA CREDEBANTVR, + DVCTI VNIVERSI FLEBILITER IVGVLANTVR PRAETER -SIMONIDEM, QVEM SOLVS + ILLE SAEVVS SENTENTIAE LATOR EFFERATVS OB CONSTANTIAM GRAVEM IVSSERAT + FLAMMIS EXVRI. QVI VITAM VT DOMINAM FVGITANS RABIDAM RIDENS SVBITAS MOMENTORVM RVINAS + INMOBILIS CONFLAGRAVIT -PEREGRINVM ILLVM IMITATVS -PROTEA COGNOMINE + *PHILOSOPHVM CLARVM* QVI QVOM MVNDO DIGREDI STATVISSET -OLYMPIAE + QVINQVENNALI CERTAMINE SVB -GRAECIAE CONSPECTV TOTIVS ESCENSO ROGO + QVEM IPSE CONSTRVXIT FLAMMIS ABSVMPTVS EST. ET POST HVNC DIEBVS SECVTIS OMNIVM FERE ORDINVM MVLTITVDO QVAM NOMINATIM + RECENSERE EST ARDVVM IN PLAGAS CALVMNIARVM CONIECTA PERCVSSORVM DEXTERAS + FATIGAVIT TORMENTIS ET PLVMBO ET VERBERIBVS ANTE DEBILITATA, SVMPTVM + QVE EST DE QVIBVSDAM SINE SPIRAMENTO VEL MORA SVPPLICIVM, DVM QVAERITVR + AN SVMI DEBERET, ET VT PECVDVM VBIQVE TRVCIDATIO CERNEBATVR. DEINDE CONGESTI INNVMERI CODICES ET ACERVI VOLVMINVM MVLTI SVB CONSPECTV + IVDICVM CONCREMATI SVNT EX DOMIBVS ERVTI VARIIS VT INLICITI AD LENIENDAM + CAESORVM INVIDIAM QVOM ESSENT PLERIQVE LIBERALIVM DISCIPLINARVM INDICES + VARIARVM ET IVRIS. NEQVE ITA MVLTO POST -MAXIMVS ILLE PHILOSOPHVS VIR INGENTI NOMINE + DOCTRINARVM CVIVS EX VBERRIMIS SERMONIBVS AD SCIENTIAM COPIOSVS -IVLIANVS + EXSTITIT IMPERATOR ORACVLI SVPRA DICTI VERSVS AVDISSE INSIMVLATVS + SE QVE CONPERISSE ADSENSVS SED RETICENDA PROFESSIONIS CONSIDERATIONE + NON EFFVDISSE VERVM VLTRO PRAEDIXISSE CONSVLTORES IPSOS SVPPLICIIS + POENALIBVS PERITVROS -EPHESVM AD GENVINAM PATRIAM DVCTVS IBI QVE + CAPITE TRVNCATVS SENSIT DOCENTE PERICVLO POSTREMO QVAESITORIS INIQVITATEM + OMNIBVS ESSE CRIMINIBVS GRAVIOREM. CONSTRICTVS ETIAM -DIOGENES LAQVEIS INPIAE FALSITATIS VIR NOBILI + PROSAPIA EDITVS INGENIO FACVNDIA FORTI SVAVITATE QVE PRAESTANS DVDVM + -BITHYNIAE RECTOR VT OPIMVM PATRIMONIVM EIVS DIRIPERETVR CAPITALI + EST POENA ADFECTVS. ECCE AVTEM -ALYPIVS QVOQVE EX VICARIO -BRITTANIARVM PLACIDITATIS + HOMO IVCVNDAE POST OTIOSAM ET REPOSITAM VITAM QVONIAM HVC VSQVE INIVSTITIA + TETENDERAT MANVS IN SQVALORE MAXIMO VOLVTATVS VT VENEFICVS REVS CITATVS + EST CVM -HIEROCLE FILIO ADVLESCENTE INDOLIS BONAE, VRGENTE -DIOGENE + QVODAM ET VILI ET SOLO, OMNI QVE LANIENDA EXCRVCIATO VT VERBA PLACENTIA + PRINCIPI VEL POTIVS ADCERSITORI LOQVERETVR, QVO QVOM POENIS NON SVFFICERENT MEMBRA VIVO EXVSTO IPSE QVOQVE -ALYPIVS POST MVLCTATIONEM BONORVM + EXSVLARE PRAECEPTVS FILIVM MISERABILITER DVCTVM AD MORTEM CASV QVODAM + PROSPERO REVOCATVM EXCEPIT. PER ID OMNE TEMPVS -PALLADIVS ILLE COAGVLVM OMNIVM AERVMNARVM QVEM + CAPTVM A -FORTVNATIANO DOCVIMVS PRIMVM IPSA SORTIS INFIMITATE AD + OMNIA PRAECEPS CLADES ALIAS SVPER ALIAS CVMVLANDO LACRIMIS VNIVERSA + PERFVDERAT LVCTVOSIS. NACTVS ENIM COPIAM NOMINANDI SINE FORTVNARVM DISTANTIA QVOS VOLVISSET + VT ARTIBVS INTERDICTIS INBVTOS ITA VT FERARVM OCCVLTA VESTIGIA DOCTVS + OBSERVARE VENATOR MVLTOS INTRA CASSES LVGVBRES INCLVDEBAT QVOSDAM + VENEFICIORVM NOTITIA POLLVTOS ALIOS VT ADPETITORIBVS INMINVENDAE + CONSCIOS MAIESTATIS. ET NE VEL CONIVGIBVS MARITORVM VACARET MISERIAS FLERE INMITTEBANTVR + CONFESTIM QVI SIGNATIS DOMIBVS INTER SCRVTINIA SVPELLECTILIS PATRIS + ADDICTI INCANTAMENTA QVAEDAM ANILIA VEL LVDIBRIOSA SVBDERENT AMATORIA + AD INSONTIVM PERNICIEM CONCINNATA, QVIBVS IN IVDICIO RECITATIS VBI + NON LEX NON RELIGIO NON AEQVITAS VERITATEM A MENDACIIS DIRIMEBAT + INDEFENSI BONIS ABLATIS NVLLO CONTACTI DELICTO PROMISCE IVVENES + ALII QVE MEMBRIS OMNIBVS CAPTI AD SVPPLICIA SELLIS GESTATORIIS DVCEBANTVR. + INDE EFFECTVM EST PER ORIENTALES PROVINCIAS (VT) A DOMINIS METV SIMILIVM + EXVRERENTVR LIBRARIA OMNIA, TANTVS VNIVERSOS INVASERAT TERROR, NAMQVE + VT PRESSIVS LOQVAR OMNES EA TEMPESTATE VELVT IN CIMMERIIS TENEBRIS + REPTABAMVS PARIA CONVIVIS SICVLI -DIONYSI PAVITANTES QVI QVOM EPVLIS + OMNI TRISTIORIBVS FAME SAGINARENTVR EX SVMMIS DOMORVM LAQVEARIIS + IN QVIBVS DISCVMBEBANT SAETIS NEXOS EQVINIS ET OCCIPITIIS INCVMBENTES + GLADIOS PERHORREBANT. TVNC ET -BASSIANVS PRAECLARO GENERE NATVS NOTARIVS MILITANS INTER + PRIMOS QVASI PRAENOSCERE ALTIORA CONATVS LICET IPSE DE QVALITATE + PARTVS VXORIS CONSVLVISSE FIRMARET AMBITIOSO NECESSITVDINVM STVDIO + QVIBVS TEGEBATVR MORTE EREPTVS PATRIMONIO OPIMO EXVTVS EST. INTER FRAGORES TOT RVINARVM -HELIODORVS TARTAREVS ILLE MALORVM OMNIVM + CVM -PALLADIO FABRICATOR MATHEMATICVS VT MEMORAT VVLGVS CONLOQVIIS + EX AVLA REGIA PRAEPIGNORATVS ABSTRVSIS IAM FVNEBRES ACVLEOS EXERTABAT + OMNI HVMANITATIS INVITAMENTO AD PRODENDA QVAE SCIRET VEL FINGERET + LACESSITVS. NAM ET SOLLICITVS CIBO MVNDISSIMO FOVEBATVR ET AD LARGIENDVM PAELICIBVS + MEREBAT AES CONLATICIVM GRAVE ET INCEDEBAT PASSIM AC LATE OS CIRCVMFERENS + VVLTVOSVM OMNIBVS QVE FORMIDATVM EA FIDVCIA SVBLATIOR QVOD AD LVPANAR + QVO SICVT IPSE VOLVIT LIBERIVS VERSABATVR CVBICVLARIIS OFFICIIS PRAEPOSITVS + ADSIDVE PROPALAM VENTITABAT ELOGIA PARENTIS PVBLICI PRAEFERENS FVTVRA + PLVRIBVS LVCTVOSA. PER QVAE EVM VT FORENSIVM CAVSSARVM PATRONVM QVID IN PRIMIS ORATIONIS + PARTIBVS CONLOCARET VT PROFICERE POSSIT FACILIVS ET VALERE QVIBVS + VE FIGVRARVM CONMENTIS SPLENDIDE LOCA ADTEMPTARE DEBEAT PRAEMONEBAT. + ET QVONIAM LONGVM EST (NARRARE OMNIA) QVAE CRVCIARIVS ILLE CONFLAVIT + HOC VNVM EDISSERAM QVAM PRAECIPITI CONFIDENTIA PATRICIATVS COLVMINA + IPSA PVLSAVIT, QVI EX CLANDESTINIS VT DICTVM EST REGIORVM CONFABVLATIONIBVS INMANITER ADROGANS ET IPSA VILITATE AD FACINVS OMNE VENALIS EGREGIVM + ILLVD PAR CONSVLVM -EVSEBIVM ET -HYPATIVM GERMANOS FRATRES -CONSTANTII + PRINCIPIS QVONDAM ADFINES AD CVPIDINEM ALTIORIS FORTVNAE ERECTOS + ET CONSVLVISSE ET AGITASSE QVAEDAM SVPER IMPERIO DETVLIT, ADDENS + ITINERI AD MENDACIVM FICTE CONSTRVCTO QVOD -EVSEBIO ETIAM PRINCIPALIA + INDVMENTA PARATA SINT. QVIBVS HAVSTIS AVENTER FREMIBVNDVS ET MINAX CVI NIHIL LICERE DEBVERAT + QVIA OMNIA SIBI LICERE ETIAM INIVSTA EXISTIMABAT INREMISSE AB EXTREMIS + REGIONVM INTERVALLIS EXHIBITIS OMNIBVS QVOS SOLVTOS LEGIBVS ADCVSATOR + PERDVCI DEBERE PROFVNDA SECVRITATE MANDARAT, SVSCIPI QVAESTIONEM + CRIMINOSE PRAECEPIT. QVOM QVE NODOSIS COARTATIONIBVS AEQVITATE DIV CALCATA ET NEXIBILI + ADSEVERATIONE PERDITI NEBVLONIS DVRANTE NVLLAM CONFESSIONEM EXPRIMERE + TORMENTA GRAVIA POTVISSENT ABLEGATOS QVE AB OMNI HVIVS MODI CONSCIENTIA + IPSA VIROS OSTENDERET CLAROS CALVMNIATOR QVIDEM ITA VT ANTEA HONORABILITER + COLEBATVR , ILLI VERO EXSILIO ET PECVNIARIIS ADFLICTI DISPENDIIS + PAVLO POSTEA REDDITA SIBI MVLCTA SVNT REVOCATI DIGNITATIBVS INTEGRIS + ET SPLENDORE. NEC TAMEN POST HAEC TAM PAENITENDA REPRESSIVS ACTVM EST VEL PRVDENTER + NON REPVTANTE ALTA NIMIVM POTESTATE QVOD RECTE INSTITVTIS NE CVM + INIMICORVM QVIDEM INCOMMODIS IN DELICTA CONVENIT RVERE VOLVNTARIA + NIHIL QVE SIT TAM (DEFORME) QVAM AD ARDVA IMPERII SVPERCILIA ETIAM + ACERBITATEM NATVRAE ADIVNGI. SED -HELIODORO INCERTVM MORBO AN QVADAM EXCOGITATA VI MORTVO, NOLIM + DICERE (SERO) VTINAM NEC IPSA RES LOQVERETVR, FVNVS EIVS PER VESPILLONES ELATVM PVLLATI PROCEDERE HONORATI CONPLVRES INTER QVOS ET FRATRES + IVSSI SVNT CONSVLARES. IBI TVNC RECTORIS IMPERII CARIES TOTA STOLIDITATIS APERTIVS EST PROFANATA + QVOM ABSTINERE INCONSOLABILI MALO ROGARETVR OBNIXE INFLEXIBILIS MANSIT + VT VIDERETVR AVRES OCCLVSISSE CERIS QVASI SCOPVLOS SIRENIOS TRANSGRESSVRVS. + SVPERATVS TAMEN PRECIBVS DESTINATIS TANDEM NVDATIS CAPITIBVS INFAVSTAM + BVSTVARII LIBITINAM AD VSQVE SEPVLCRVM INCEDENTES (ET) PEDIBVS QVOSDAM + ETIAM CONPLICATIS ARTICVLIS PRAEIRE MANDAVIT: HORRET MENS REMINISCI + QVO IVSTITIO HVMILITATI TOT RERVM APICES VIDEBANTVR ET PRAECIPVE + CONSVLARES POST SCIPIONES ET TRABEAS ET FASTORVM MONVMENTA MVNDANA. + INTER QVOS OMNES (AB) ADVLESCENTIAE (RVDIMENTIS) VIRTVTVM PVLCRITVDINE CONMENDABILIS NOSTER -HYPATIVS PRAEMINEBAT VIR QVIETI PLACIDI QVE + CONSILII HONESTATEM LENIVM MORVM VELVT AD PERPENDICVLVM LIBRANS QVI + ET MAIORVM CLARITVDINI GLORIAE FVIT ET IPSE POSTERITATEM MIRANDIS + ACTIBVS PRAEFECTVRAE GEMINAE DECORAVIT. ADCESSERAT HOC QVOQVE EODEM TEMPORE AD -VALENTIS CETERAS LAVDES QVOD + QVOM IN ALIIS SAEVIRET INFESTE VT POENARVM MAIORES (AEGRE) FERRET + FINIRI CVM MORTE DOLORES -NVMERIVM TRIBVNVM MALITIA QVENDAM EXSVPERANTEM + IISDEM DIEBVS CONVICTVM CONFESSVM QVE QVOD EXSECTO VIVAE MVLIERIS + VENTRE ATQVE INTEMPESTIVE PARTV EXTRACTO INFERNIS MANIBVS EXCITIS + DE PERMVTATIONE IMPERII CONSVLERE AVSVS EST FAMILIARITATIS CONTVITV + ORDINE OMNI MVSSANTE ABIRE IVSSIT INLAESVM SALVTEM ET INVIDENDAS + OPES ET MILITIAE STATVM INTEGRVM RETENTVRVM. O PRAECLARA INFORMATIO DOCTRINARVM MVNERE CAELESTI INDVLTA FELICIBVS + QVAE VEL VITIOSAS NATVRAS SAEPE EXCOLVISTI: QVANTA IN ILLA CALIGINE + TEMPORVM CONREXISSES SI -VALENTI SCIRE PER TE LICVISSET NIHIL ALIVD + ESSE IMPERIVM VT SAPIENTES DEFINIVNT NISI CVRAM SALVTIS ALIENAE BONI + QVE ESSE MODERATORIS RESTRINGERE POTESTATEM RESISTERE CVPIDITATI + OMNIVM RERVM ET INPLACABILIBVS IRACVNDIIS NOSSE QVE VT -CAESAR DICTATOR + AIEBAT MISERVM ESSE INSTRVMENTVM SENECTVTI RECORDATIONEM CRVDELITATIS, + IDEO QVE DE VITA ET SPIRITV HOMINIS QVI PARS MVNDI EST ET ANIMANTIVM + NVMERVM CONPLET LATVRVM SENTENTIAM DIV MVLTVM QVE CVNCTARI OPORTERE + NEC PRAECIPITI STVDIO VBI INREVOCABILE FACTVM EST AGITARI, VT EXEMPLVM + EST ILLVD ANTIQVITATI ADMODVM NOTVM. APVD PROCONSVLEM -ASIAE -DOLABELLAM SMYRNAEA (MVLIER SVBOLEM) PROPRIAM ET MARITVM VENENIS NECASSE CONFESSA QVOD FILIVM E MATRIMONIO (PRIORE + SVSCEPTVM OCCIDERINT) ET CONPERENDINATA QVOM CONSILIVM AD QVOD RES + EX MORE DELATA EST ANCEPS QVID INTER VLTIONEM ET SCELVS STATVI DEBEAT + HAESITARET, AD AREOPAGITAS MISSA EST *ATHENIENSES IVDICES TRISTIORES* + QVORVM AEQVITAS DEORVM QVOQVE IVRGIA DICITVR DISTINXISSE: HI CAVSSA + COGNITA CENTESIMO POST ANNO CVM ADCVSATORE MVLIEREM ADESSE IVSSERVNT + NE AVT ABSOLVERENT VENEFICAM AVT VLTRIX NECESSITVDINVM PVNIRETVR: + ITA NVMQVAM TARDVM EXISTIMATVR QVOD EST OMNIVM VLTIMVM. POST CONMISSA INIQVITATIBVS VARIIS ANTE DICTA ET INPRESSAS FOEDE + CORPORIBVS LIBERIS QVAE SVPERVIXERANT NOTAS INCONIVVS IVSTITIAE OCVLVS + ARBITER ET VINDEX PERPETVVS RERVM VIGILAVIT ADTENTE: NAMQVE CAESORVM + VLTIMAE DIRAE PERPETVVM NVMEN RATIONE IVSTISSIMA QVERELLARVM CONMOVENTES + -BELLONAE ADCENDERANT FACES (VT) FIDES ORACVLI FIRMARETVR QVOD NIHIL + INPVNE PRAEDIXERAT PERPETRARI. DVM HAEC QVAE SVPRA DIGESTA SVNT -ANTIOCHIAE PARTHICO FRAGORE CESSANTE + PER INTESTINAS DILATANTVR AERVMNAS COETVS FVRIARVM HORRIFICVS POST + CONVOLVTOS MVLTIPLICES CASVS AB EADEM VRBE DIGRESSVS CERVICIBVS -ASIAE + TOTIVS INSEDIT HOC MODO. -FESTVS QVIDAM TRIDENTINVS VLTIMI SANGVINIS ET IGNOTI IN NEXVM GERMANITATIS + A -MAXIMINO DILECTVS VT SODALIS ET CONTOGATVS DECERNENTIBVS FATIS + AD ORIENTEM TRANSGRESSVS EST IBI QVE ADMINISTRATA -SYRIA MAGISTERIO + QVE MEMORIAE PERACTO BONA LENITVDINIS ET REVERENTIAE RELIQVIT EXEMPLA + VNDE REGERE -ASIAM PROCONSVLARI POTESTATE EXORSVS VELIFICATIONE TRANQVILLA + VT AIVNT FEREBATVR AD GLORIAM. AVDIENS AVTEM -MAXIMINVM OPTIMO CVIQVE EXITIALEM OBTRECTABAT SVBINDE + ACTIBVS EIVS VT PERNICIOSIS ET FOEDIS: SED QVOM INPIE PEREMPTORVM + EXSEQVIIS SVFFRAGANTIBVS AD PRAEFECTVRAM VENISSE HOMINEM CONPERVISSET + INMERITVM EXARSIT AD AGENDA SPERANDA QVE SIMILIA ET HISTRIONIS RITV + MVTATA REPENTE PERSONA STVDIO NOCENDI CONCEPTO INCEDEBAT OCVLIS INTENTIS + AC DIRIS PRAEFECTVRAM AVTVMANS ADFORE PROPEDIEM SI IPSE QVOQVE SE + CONTAMINASSET INSONTIVM POENIS. ET QVAMQVAM SINT MVLTA ET VARIA QVAE VT LEVIVS INTERPRETEMVR EGIT + ASPERRIME, PAVCA TAMEN DICI SVFFICIET QVAE SVNT NOTA (AC) PERVVLGATA + AD AEMVLATIONEM EORVM CONMISSA QVAE FACTA SVNT -ROMAE. RATIO ENIM + EADEM EST VBIQVE RECTE SECVS VE GESTORVM ETIAM SI MAGNITVDO SIT DISSIMILIS + RERVM. PHILOSOPHVM QVENDAM -COERANIVM HAVD EXILIS MERITI VIRVM EA CAVSSA + TORMENTORVM INMANITATE INVICTVM OCCIDIT QVOD AD CONIVGEM SVAM FAMILIARITER + SCRIBENS ID SERMONE ADDIDERAT GRAECO, $SV $DE $NOEI $KAI $STEPHE + $TEN $PVLEN, QVOD DICI PROVERBIALITER SOLET VT AVDIENS ALTIVS ALIQVID + AGENDVM ADGNOSCAT. ANVM QVANDAM SIMPLICEM INTERVALLATIS FEBRIBVS MEDERI LENI CARMINE + CONSVETAM OCCIDIT VT NOXIAM POSTQVAM FILIAM SVAM IPSO CONSCIO CVRAVIT + ADSCITA. IN CHARTIS CVIVSDAM MVNICIPIS CLARI SCRVTARI EX NEGOTIO IVSSIS GENITVRA + -VALENTIS CVIVSDAM INVENTA EST REPELLENS QVE CALVMNIAS IS CVIVS INTERERAT + QVOM OBIECTARETVR EI QVAM OB REM CONSTELLATIONEM PRINCIPIS CONLEGISSET + FRATREM SVVM FVISSE -VALENTEM DVDVM QVE OBIISSE DOCVMENTORVM PLENA + FIDE MONSTRARE POLLICITVS INEXSPECTATO VERITATIS INDICIO LANIATIS + LATERIBVS TRVCIDATVS EST. VISVS ADVLESCENS IN BALNEIS ADMOVERE MARMORI MANVS VTRIVSQVE DIGITOS + ALTERNATIM ET PECTORI SEPTEM QVE VOCALES LITTERAS NVMERASSE, AD STOMACHI + REMEDIVM PRODESSE ID ARBITRATVS, IN IVDICIVM TRACTVS PERCVSSVS EST + GLADIO POST TORMENTA. HIC ET MIHI VERTENTI STILVM IN -GALLIAS CONFVNDITVR ORDO SERIES QVE + GESTORVM: INTER MVLTA ET SAEVA -MAXIMINVM REPPERIENS IAM PRAEFECTVM + QVI POTESTATE LATE DIFFVSA SCAEVVM IMPERATORI ADCESSERAT INCENTIVVM + MAIESTATI FORTVNAE MISCENTI LICENTIAM GRAVEM: QVISQVIS IGITVR DICTA + CONSIDERAT PERPENDAT ETIAM CETERA QVAE TACENTVR VENIAM DATVRVS VT + PRVDENS SI NON CVNCTA CONPLECTIMVR QVAE CONSILIORVM PRAVITAS CRIMINA + IN MAIVS EXAGGERANDO CONMISIT. ADOLESCENTE ENIM ACERBITATE RATIONVM INIMICA RECTARVM TRVX SVOPTE + INGENIO -VALENTINIANVS POST EIVSDEM -MAXIMINI ADVENTVM NEC MELIORA + MONENTE VLLO NEC RETENTANTE PER ASPEROS ACTVS VELVT AESTV QVODAM + FLVCTVVM FEREBATVR ET PROCELLARVM ADEO VT IRASCENTIS SAEPE VOX ET + VVLTVS (ET) INCESSVS MVTARETVR ET COLOR: QVAM REM INDICIA VARIA TESTANTVR ET CERTA E QVIBVS PAVCA SVFFICIET PONI. ADVLTVS QVIDAM EX HIS QVOS PAEDAGOGIANOS ADPELLANT AD OBSERVANDAM + VENATICIAM PRAEDAM SPARTANVM CANEM RETINERE DISPOSITVS ANTE PRAEDICTVM + TEMPVS ABSOLVIT ADSVLTV EIVS EVADERE CONANTIS ADPETITVS ET MORSV, + IDEO QVE NECATVS AD EXITIVM FVSTIBVS EADEM HVMATVS EST DIE. PRAEPOSITVM FABRICAE OBLATO THORACE POLITO FABERRIME PRAEMIVM QVE + IDEO EXSPECTANTEM EA RE PRAECEPIT OCCIDI DIRITATE PARI QVOD PONDVS + PAVLO MINVS HABVIT SPECIES FERREA QVAM ILLE FIRMARAT: EPIROTEN ALIQVEM + RITVS CHRISTIANI PRESBYTERVM ADCEPTVM -OCTAVIANO EX PROCONSVLE OFFENSARVM + AVCTORE LICET TARDIVS AD SVA REMISSO. -CONSTANTIANVS STRATOR PAVCOS MILITARES EQVOS EX HIS AVSVS MVTARE + AD QVOS PROBANDOS MISSVS IN -SARDINIAM EST EODEM IVBENTE LAPIDVM + ICTIBVS OPPETIT CREBRIS: -ATHANASIVS FAVORABILIVS TVNC AVRIGA SVSPECTVS + CVM VVLGARI LEVITATE VT VIVVS INCENDI IVBERETVR SI QVID TEMPTASSET + HVIVS MODI (INPRECARETVR, IDEM QVE) NON MVLTO POSTEA VENEFICIIS VSVS + INCESSEBATVR NVLLA DELATA VOLVPTATVM ARTIFICI VENIA IGNIBVS ABOLERI + PRAECEPTVS EST. -AFRICANVS CAVSSARVM IN VRBE DEFENSOR ADSIDVVS POST ADMINISTRATAM + PROVINCIAM AD REGENDAM ALIAM ADSPIRAVIT, CVIVS SVFFRAGATORI MAGISTRO + EQVITVM -THEODOSIO ID PETENTI, SVBAGRESTI VERBO PIVS RESPONDERAT + IMPERATOR, ABI, INQVIT, COMES ET MVTA EI CAPVT QVI SIBI MVTARI PROVINCIAM CVPIT: ET HOC ELOGIO PERIIT HOMO DISERTVS AD POTIORA FESTINANS VT + MVLTI. -CLAVDIVM ET -SALLVSTIVM EX -IOVIANORVM NVMERO AD VSQVE TRIBVNATVS + DIGNITATES PROGRESSOS ADCVSABAT QVIDAM VILITATE IPSA DESPECTVS QVOD + QVOM IMPERIVM -PROCOPIVS ADFECTASSET ALIQVA PRO EO LOCVTI SVNT BONA, + QVOM QVE NIHIL QVAESTIONES REPPERIRENT ADSIDVAE MANDARE MAGISTRIS + EQVITVM AVDITORIBVS PRINCEPS VT AGERENT IN EXSILIO (-CLAVDIVM) ET + -SALLVSTIVM PRONVNTIARENT CAPITIS REVM POLLICITVS QVOD EVM REVOCABIT + AD SVPPLICIVM RAPTVM, HOC QVE ITA VT STATVTVM EST OBSERVATO NEC -SALLVSTIVS MORTE EXEMPTVS EST NEC -CLAVDIVS NISI POST EIVSDEM -VALENTINIANI + OBITVM DEPORTATIONIS MAESTITIA LIBERATVS =120= LONGAE INCVSAVERIT + QVOM ILLI SAEPISSIME TORQVERENTVR. REPLICATIS IGITVR QVAESTIONIBVS DENSE ET QVIBVSDAM VI NIMIA TORMENTORVM + ABSVMPTIS NE VESTIGIA QVIDEM VLLA DELATORVM REPERTA SVNT CRIMINVM: + IN HOC NEGOTIO PROTECTORES AD EXHIBENDAS MISSI PERSONAS DE FVSTIBVS + PRAETER SOLITVM CAESI. HORRESCIT ANIMVS OMNIA RECENSERE SIMVL QVE REFORMIDAT NE (EX) PROFESSO + QVAESISSE VIDEAMVR IN VITIA PRINCIPIS ALIA COMMODISSIMI, ILLVD TAMEN + NEC PRAETERIRI EST AEQVVM NEC SILERE QVOD QVOM DVAS HABERET VRSAS + SAEVAS HOMINVM AMBESTRICES -MICAM AVREAM ET -INNOCENTIAM CVLTV ITA + CVRABAT ENIXO VT EARVM CAVEAS PROPE CVBICVLVM SVVM LOCARET CVSTODES + QVE ADDERET FIDOS VISVROS SOLLICITE NE QVO CASV FERARVM DELERETVR + LVCTIFICVS CALOR: -INNOCENTIAM DENIQVE POST MVLTAS QVAS EIVS LANIATV + CADAVERVM VIDIT SEPVLTVRAS VT BENE MERITAM IN SILVAS ABIRE DIMISIT + INNOXIAM EXOPTANS SIMILES EDITVRAM. ET HAEC QVIDEM MORVM EIVS ET PROPOSITI CRVENTI SVNT DOCVMENTA VERISSIMA: + SOLLERTIAE VERO CIRCA REM PVBLICAM VSQVE DIGREDIENTIS NEMO EVM VEL + OBTRECTATOR PERVICAX INCVSABIT ILLVD CONTEMPLANS QVOD MAIVS PRETIVM + OPERAE FORET IN COERCENDIS VERIVS LIMITE BARBARIS QVAM PELLENDIS: + ET QVOM DEDISSET =120= SPECVLIS SI QVIS HOSTIVM SE CONMOVISSET + DESVPER VISVS OBRVEBATVR. AGITABATVR AVTEM INTER MVLTIPLICES CVRAS ID OMNIVM PRIMVM ET POTISSIMVM + VT -MACRIANVM REGEM AVCTVM INTER MVTATIONES CREBRAS SENTENTIARVM + IAM QVE IN NOSTROS ADVLTIS VIRIBVS EXSVRGENTEM VI SVPERSTITEM RAPERET + VEL INSIDIIS VT MVLTO ANTE -VADOMARIVM -IVLIANVS, ET PRAEVISIS (QVAE) NEGOTIVM POSCEBAT ET TEMPVS COGNITO QVE TRANSFVGARVM INDICIIS VBI + CONPREHENDI NIHIL (HOSTILE) OPPERIENS POTERIT ANTE DICTVS TACITE + QVANTVM CONCESSIT FACVLTAS NE QVI CONSERENDO OFFICERET PONTI IVNXIT + NAVALIBVS -RHENVM. ET ANTEGRESSVS CONTRA MATTIACAS AQVAS PRIMVS -SEVERVS QVI PEDESTREM + CVRABAT EXERCITVM PERPENSA MILITVM PAVCITATE TERRITVS STETIT TIMENS + NE RESISTERE NEQVIENS INRVENTIVM OPPRIMERETVR HOSTILIVM AGMINVM MOLE. + ET QVIA SVSPICABATVR VENALIA DVCENTES MANCIPIA SCVRRAS CASV ILLIC + REPERTOS ID QVOD VIDERANT EXCVRSV CELERI NVNTIARE, CVNCTOS MERCIBVS + DIREPTIS OCCIDIT. ADVENTV ITAQVE PLVRIVM COPIARVM ANIMATI IVDICES CASTRIS QVE AD TEMPVS + BREVISSIMVM FIXIS QVIA NEC SARCINALE IVMENTVM QVISQVAM NEC TABERNACVLVM + HABVIT PRAETER PRINCIPEM CVI TAPETE =7= SVFFECERAT PRO TENTORIO PARVMPER + OB TENEBRAS MORATI NOCTVRNAS EXSILIENTE (LVCIFERO, VRGENTE) PROCINCTV + PERGEBANT VLTERIVS ITINERVM GNARIS DVCENTIBVS FREQVENTI EQVITATV + CVM -THEODOSIO RECTORE PRAEIRE DISPOSITO, SEQVI RATVS =160= TEMPORE + IACEAT EXTENTO STREPITV SVORVM EST INPEDITVS QVIBVS ADSIDVE MANDANS + VT RAPINIS ET INCENDIIS ABSTINERENT INPETRARE NON POTVIT, IGNIVM + ENIM CREPITV DISSONIS QVE CLAMORIBVS SATELLITES EXCITI ID QVE QVOD + ADCIDERAT SVSPICATI CARPENTO VELOCI INPOSITVM REGEM ANGVSTO ADITV + CIRCVMFRACTIS COLLIBVS ABDIDERVNT. HAC -VALENTINIANVS GLORIA DEFRAVDATVS NEC (SVA) CVLPA NEC DVCVM SED + INTEMPERANTIA MILITIS QVAE DISPENDIIS GRAVIBVS SAEPE REM ROMANAM + ADFLIXIT AD VSQVE QVINQVAGESIMVM LAPIDEM TERRIS HOSTILIBVS INFLAMMATIS + REDIT -TREVEROS MAESTVS. VBI TAMQVAM LEO OB CERVVM AMISSVM VEL CAPREAM MORSVS VACVOS CONCREPANS + TVM QVOM HOSTIVM DISIECTA FRANGERET TIMOR IN -MACRIANI LOCVM -BVCINOBANTIBV QVAE CONTRA -MOGVNTIACVM GENS EST ALAMANNICA REGEM -FRAOMARIVM ORDINAVIT, QVEM PAVLO POSTEA QVONIAM RECENS EXCVRSVS EVNDEM PENITVS VASTAVERAT + PAGVM IN -BRITTANIAS TRANSLATVM POTESTATE TRIBVNI -ALAMANNORVM PRAEFECIT + NVMERO, MVLTITVDINE VIRIBVS QVE EA TEMPESTATE FLORENTI: -BITHERIDVM + VERO ET -HORTARIVM NATIONIS EIVSDEM PRIMATES ITEM REGERE MILITES + IVSSIT E QVIBVS -HORTARIVS PRODITVS RELATIONE -FLORENTII -GERMANIAE + DVCIS CONTRA REM PVBLICAM QVAEDAM (AD) -MACRIANVM SCRIPSISSE BARBAROS + QVE OPTIMATES VERITATE TORMENTIS EXPRESSA CONFLAGRAVIT FLAMMA POENALI. + ABHINC INTER =100= PROXIMO HAEC NARRATIONE DISSERI CONTINVA PLACVIT + NE DVM NEGOTIIS LONGE DISCRETIS ET LOCIS ALIA SVBSERVNTVR COGNITIO + MVLTIPLEX NECESSARIO CONFVNDATVR. -NVBEL VELVT REGVLVS PER NATIONES MAVRICAS POTENTISSIMVS VITA DIGREDIENS + ET LEGITIMOS ET NATOS A CONCVBINIS RELIQVIT FILIOS E QVIBVS -ZAMMAC + COMITI NOMINE -ROMANO ADCEPTVS LATENTER A FRATRE -FIRMO PEREMPTVS + DISCORDIAS EXCITAVIT ET BELLA: EIVS ENIM NECEM VLCISCI INPENSIORE + STVDIO PROPERANS COMES AD INSIDIATORIS PERNICIEM MVLTA CIEBAT ET + FORMIDANDA, VT QVE RVMORES DISTVLERVNT ADSIDVI NAVABATVR OPERA DILIGENS + IN PALATIO -ROMANI QVIDEM RELATIONES MVLTA ET ASPERA CONGERENTES + IN -FIRMVM LIBENTER SVSCIPI RECITARI QVE PRINCIPI IN EARVM FAVOREM + CONCINENTIBVS MVLTIS, EA VERO QVAE CONTRA -FIRMVS SALVTIS TVENDAE + GRATIA DOCEBAT CREBRO PER SVOS ADCEPTA DIVTIVS OCCVLTARI -REMIGIO + TVNC OFFICIORVM MAGISTRO ADFINE AMICO QVE -ROMANI INTER POTIORES + IMPERATORIS NECESSITATES HAEC VELVT MINIMA ET SVPERFLVA NON NISI + OPPORTVNE LEGI POSSE ADSEVERANTE. QVAE QVOM AD OBRVENDAM DEFENSIONEM SVAM AGITARI ADVERTERET -MAVRVS + VLTIMORVM METV IAM TREPIDANS NE AMENDATIS QVAE PRAETENDEBAT VT PERNICIOSVS + ET CONTVMAX INDEMNATVS OCCIDERETVR AB IMPERII DICIONE DESCIVIT ET + ADIVMENTA =14= TIVM AD VASTAND =18= . HOSTIS INPLACABILIS INCREMENTIS VIRIVM ADOLESCERET ABOLENDVM CVM + COMITATENSIS AVXILIO MILITIS PAVCI -THEODOSIVS MAGISTER EQVITVM MITTITVR + CVIVS VIRTVTES VT INPETRABILIS EA TEMPESTATE PRAE CETERIS ENITEBANT, + -DOMITII -CORBVLONIS ET -LVSII VETERVM SIMILLIMI QVORVM PRIOR SVB + -NERONE ALTER -TRAIANO REM REGENTE ROMANAM PLVRIBVS INCLARVERE FORTIBVS + FACTIS. PROINDE AB -ARELATE SECVNDIS EGRESSVS AVSPICIIS EMEATO QVE MARI CVM + CLASSE QVAM DVCTABAT NVLLO DE SE RVMORE PRAEGRESSO DEFERTVR AD SITIPHENSIS + -MAVRETANIAE LITVS QVOD ADPELLANT ADCOLAE -IGILGILITANVM, IBI QVE + INVENTVM CASV -ROMANVM LENITER ADLOCVTVS MISIT AD VIGILIAS ORDINANDAS + ET PRAETENTVRAS PARVM SVPER HIS QVAE VEREBATVR INCREPITVM. QVO AD -CAESARIENSEM DIGRESSO -GILDONEM -FIRMI FRATREM ET -MAXIMVM + MISIT CONREPTVROS -VINCENTIVM QVI CVRANS -ROMANI VICEM INCIVILITATIS + EIVS ERAT PARTICEPS ET FVRTORVM. RECEPTO ITAQVE TARDIVS MILITE QVEM AMPLITVDO MARIS (MORABATVR) -SITIPHIM + PROPERANS -ROMANVM CVM DOMESTICIS CVSTODIENDVM PROTECTORIBVS CONMITTI + MANDAVIT AGENS QVE IN OPPIDO SOLLICITVDINE DIDVCEBATVR ANCIPITI MVLTA + CVM ANIMO VERSANS QVA VIA QVIBVS VE CONMENTIS PER EXVSTAS CALORIBVS + TERRAS PRVINIS ADSVETVM DVCERET MILITEM VEL HOSTEM CAPERET DISCVRSATOREM + ET REPENTINVM INSIDIIS QVE POTIVS CLANDESTINIS QVAM PROELIORVM STABILITATE + CONFISVM. QVOD VBI -FIRMO LEVI RVMORE DEIN APERTIS EST INDICIIS COGNITVM SPECTATISSIMI DVCIS ADVENTV PRAESTRICTVS VENIAM (CVM) CONCESSIONE PRAETERITORVM + MISSIS ORATORIBVS POSCEBAT ET SCRIPTIS DOCENTIBVS EVM NON SPONTE + SVA AD ID ERVPISSE QVOD MORAT SCELESTVM, (SED) INIQVITATE GRASSANTE + LICENTIVS VT MONSTRARE POLLICEBATVR. QVIBVS LECTIS PACE QVE OBSIDIBVS ADCEPTIS PROMISSA DVX AD RECENSENDAS + LEGIONES QVAE -AFRICAM TVEBANTVR IRE PERGEBAT AD -PANCHARIANAM STATIONEM + QVO CONVENIRE PRAECEPTAE SVNT: IBI MAGNIFICIS VERBIS ET PRVDENTIBVS + SPE CVNCTORVM ERECTA REVERSVS -SITIPHIM CONSOCIATO INDIGENA MILITE + CVM EO QVEM IPSE PERDVXERAT AEGRE PERPETIENS MORAS AD PROCINCTVS + IRE OCIVS FESTINABAT. INTER RESIDVA AVTEM MVLTA ET CLARA ID AMOREM EIVS AVXERAT IN INMENSVM + QVOD A PROVINCIALIBVS CONMEATVM EXERCITVI PROHIBVIT DARI MESSES ET + CONDITA HOSTIVM VIRTVTIS NOSTRORVM HORREA ESSE FIDVCIA MEMORANS SPECIOSA. + HIS ITA CVM LAETITIA POSSESSORVM DISPOSITIS AD -TVBVSVPTVM PROGRESSVS + OPPIDVM -FERRATO CONTIGVVM MONTI LEGATIONEM SECVNDAM -FIRMI REPVDIAVIT + QVAE OBSIDES VT ANTE STATVTVM EST NON DVXERAT SECVM: VNDE OMNIBVS + PRO LOCO ET TEMPORE CAVTIVS EXPLORATIS CONCITO GRADV -TYNDENSIVM + GENTEM ET -MASINISSENSIVM PETIT LEVIBVS ARMIS INSTRVCTAS QVAS -MASCEZEL + ET -DIVS FRATRES -FIRMI DVCTABANT. QVOM QVE ESSENT IAM HOSTES IN CONTVITV MEMBRIS OMNIBVS CELERES POST + MISSILIA HINC INDE CREBRIVS IACTA CONMITTITVR CERTAMEN ASPERRIMVM + INTER QVE GEMITVS MORTIS ET VVLNERVM AVDIEBATVR BARBARORVM VLVLABILIS + FLETVS CAPTORVM ET CAESORVM PVGNA QVE DIREMPTA PLVRES AGRI POPVLATI + SVNT ET INCENSI. INTER QVOS CLADES EMINVERE FVNDI PETRENSIS EXCISI RADICITVS QVEM + -SALMACES DOMINVS -FIRMI FRATER IN MODVM VRBIS EXSTRVXIT: HOC SVCCESSV + VICTOR ELATVS MIRA VELOCITATE -LAMPHOCTENSE OPPIDVM OCCVPAVIT INTER + GENTES POSITVM ANTE DICTAS VBI ABVNDE REI CIBARIAE COPIAM CONDI EFFECIT + VT SI PERGENS INTERIVS ALIMENTORVM OFFENDISSET PAENVRIAM IVBERET + E PROPINQVO CONVECTARI. QVAE DVM ITA PROCEDVNT -MASCEZEL REPARATIS VIRIBVS NATIONVM CONFINIVM + ADMINICVLA DVCTANS CONSERTA MANV CVM NOSTRIS FVSIS E PARTE SVORVM + CONPLVRIBVS IPSE EQVI PERNICITATE AEGRE DISCRIMINI MORTIS EXEMPTVS + EST. FESSVS AERVMNIS GEMINI PROELII -FIRMVS IMO QVE AESTVANS CORDE NE + QVID VLTIMAE RATIONIS OMITTERET CHRISTIANI RITVS ANTISTITES ORATVROS + PACEM CVM OBSIDIBVS MISIT, QVI QVONIAM SVSCEPTI LENIVS POLLICITI + QVE VICTVI CONGRVA MILITIBVS VT PRAECEPTVM EST, LAETA RETTVLERE RESPONSA + RECIPROCE MISSIS MVNERIBVS -MAVRVS IPSE FIDENTIVS AD -ROMANVM PERREXERAT + DVCEM EQVO INSIDENS APTO AD ANCIPITES CASVS, QVOM QVE PROPE VENISSET + FVLGORE SIGNORVM ET TERRIBILI VVLTV -THEODOSII PRAESTRICTVS IVMENTO + DESILVIT CVRVATA QVE CERVICE HVMI PAENE ADFIXVS TEMERITATEM SVAM + FLEBILITER INCVSABAT PACEM OBSECRANDO CVM VENIA. SVSCEPTVS QVE CVM OSCVLO QVONIAM ID REI PVBLICAE CONDVCEBAT BONAE + SPEI IAM PLENVS SVFFICIENTIA PRAEBVIT ALIMENTA ET QVIBVSDAM PROPINQVIS + SVIS AD OBSIDVM VICEM RELICTIS ABSCESSIT, CAPTIVOS VT SPOPONDERAT + REDDITVRVS QVOS PRIMIS TVRBARVM EXORDIIS RAPVIT, BIDVO QVE POST -ICOSIVM + OPPIDVM CVIVS SVPRA DOCVIMVS CONDITORES MILITARIA SIGNA ET CORONAM + SACERDOTALEM CVM CETERIS QVAE INTERCEPERAT NIHIL CVNCTATVS RESTITVIT + VT PRAECEPTVM EST. EXINDE QVOM DISCVRSIS ITINERIBVS MAGNIS -TIPASAM NOSTER DVX INTROISSET + LEGATIS -MAZICVM QVI SE CONSOCIAVERANT -FIRMO SVPPLICITER OBSECRANTIBVS + VENIAM ANIMO ELATO RESPONDIT SE IN EOS VT PERFIDOS ARMA PROTINVS + CONMOTVRVM. QVIBVS INMINENTIS PERICVLI METV DEFIXIS REVERTIS QVE IVSSIS AD SVA + -CAESAREAM IRE TENDEBANT VRBEM OPVLENTAM QVONDAM (ET NOBILEM) CVIVS + ITIDEM ORIGINEM IN -AFRICA SITV DIGESSIMVS PLENE, EAM QVE INGRESSVS + QVOM OMNEM PAENE INCENDIIS LATE DISPERSIS VIDISSET EXVSTAM HORRIDAS + QVE CANITIE SILICES PRIMAM ET SECVNDAM LEGIONEM AD TEMPVS IBI LOCARI + DISPOSVIT VT FAVILLARVM EGERENTES ACERVOS AGITARENT IBI PRAESIDIVM + NE REPETITO BARBARORVM INPETV VASTARETVR. QVAE QVOM RVMORES VERI DISTVLISSENT ET CREBRI PROVINCIAE RECTORES + TRIBVNVS QVE -VINCENTIVS E LATIBVLIS QVIBVS SESE CONMISERANT EGRESSI + TANDEM INTREPIDI AD DVCEM OCIVS PERVENERVNT: QVIBVS ILLE GRATANTER + VISIS ET SVSCEPTIS AGENS ETIAM TVM APVD -CAESAREAM FIDE RERVM DILIGENTIVS + EXPLORATA CONPERIT -FIRMVM PER SPECIEM PAVENTIS (ET) SVPPLICIS TECTIORE CONSILIO ID MOLIRI VT NIHIL HOSTILE OPPERIENTEM EXERCITVM IN MODVM + TEMPESTATIS SVBITAE CONTVRBARET. QVAM OB REM CONVERSVS HINC VENIT AD MVNICIPIVM -SVGABARRITANVM TRANSCELLENSI MONTI ADCLINE VBI INVENTOS EQVITES QVARTAE -SAGITTARIORVM COHORTIS + QVAE AD REBELLEM DEFECERAT VT CONTENTVM SE SVPPLICIO LENIORE MONSTRARET + OMNES CONTRVSI AD INFIMVM MILITIAE GRADVM EOS QVE ET -CONSTANTIANORVM + PEDITVM PARTEM -TIGANIAS VENIRE IVSSERAT CVM TRIBVNIS E QVIBVS VNVS + TORQVEM PRO DIADEMATE CAPITI INPOSVIT -FIRMI. QVAE DVM AGVNTVR REVERTERVNT -GILDO ET -MAXIMVS -BELLEN E PRINCIPIBVS + -MAZICVM ET -FERICIVM GENTIS PRAEFECTVM DVCENTES QVI FACTIONEM IVVERANT + QVIETIS PVBLICAE TVRBATORIS =160= PRODVCERENT VNCTOS. QVO ITA VT STATVTVM EST FACTO LVCIS PRIMO EXORTV IPSE EGRESSVS QVOM + INVENISSET EOS IN EXERCITV CIRCVMSAEPTOS, QVID DE ISTIS NEFARIIS, + INQVIT, PRODITORIBVS FIERI OPORTERE CONTVBERNALES DEVOTI CENSETIS: + SECVTVS QVE ADCLAMATIONEM ROGANTIVM SANGVINE VINDICARI EOS QVI INTER + -CONSTANTIANOS MEREBANT PRISCO MORE MILITIBVS DEDIT OCCIDENDOS, -SAGITTARIORV VERO PRIMORIBVS MANVS INCIDIT, RESIDVOS SVPPLICIO CAPITALI MVLCTAVIT + AD AEMVLATIONEM -CVRIONIS ACERRIMI ILLIVS DVCIS QVI -DARDANORVM FEROCIAM + IN MODVM LERNAEAE SERPENTIS ALIQVOTIENS RENASCENTEM HOC GENERE POENARVM + EXSTINXIT. SED OBTRECTATORES MALIVOLI VETVS FACTVM LAVDANTES HOC VT DIRVM VITVPERANT + ET ASPERRIMVM, DARDANOS HOSTES MEMORANTES INTERNECIVOS ET IVSTE QVAE + SVSTINVERE PERPESSOS, HOS VERO SVBSIGNANOS MILITES DEBVISSE LENIVS + CONRIGI AD VNVM PROLAPSOS ERROREM, QVOS NESCIENTES FORSITAN ADMONEMVS + HANC COHORTEM ET FACTO ET EXEMPLO ADVERSAM ANTE DICTIS. -BELLEN ET -FERICIVM QVOS DVXERAT -GILDO TRIBVNVM QVE -SAGITTARIORVM + -CVRANDIVM EA RE IVSSIT OCCIDI QVOD NEC IPSE VMQVAM CVM HOSTIBVS + CONGREDI VOLVIT NEC SVOS VT PVGNARENT HORTARE: AGEBAT AVTEM HAEC + TVLLIANVM ILLVD ADVERTENS QVOD SALVTARIS RIGOR VINCIT INANEM SPECIEM + CLEMENTIAE. EXIN PROFECTVS FVNDVM NOMINE -GAIONATIS MVRO CIRCVMDATVM VALIDO RECEPTACVLVM -MAVRORVM TVTISSIMVM ARIETIBVS ADMOTIS EVERTIT ET CAESIS OMNIBVS + INCOLIS MOENIBVS QVE CONPLANATIS AD -TINGITANVM CASTELLVM PROGRESSVS + PER -ANCORARIVM MONTEM -MAZICAS IN VNVM CONLECTOS INVASIT IAM TELA + RECIPROCANTES VOLITANTIA GRANDINIS RITV. ET QVOM ESSET VTRIMQVE DISCVRSVM AGMINA VIRIS ARMIS QVE INCITATA NOSTRORVM + NON PERFERENTES -MAZICES LICET BELLICOSVM GENVS ET DVRVM DIVERSIS + STRAGIBVS INPLICATI FOEDO DIFFLVXERE TERRORE RVENTES QVE IN FVGAM + CAESI SVNT ABSQVE HIS QVI REPERTA COPIA DISCEDENDI SVPPLICI PRECE + VENIAM QVAM DARI TEMPVS FLAGITAVERAT INPETRAVERVNT. -SVGGEN EORVM DVCTORE =120= -ROMANO SVCCESSERAT IN SITIPHENSEM -MAVRETANIAM IRE DISPOSITO AD AGITANDA PRAESIDIA NE PROVINCIA PERVADERETVR, IPSE + PRAETERITIS ELATIOR CASIBVS GENTEM PETIT -MVSONVM QVAM CONSCIENTIA + RAPINARVM ET CAEDVM ACTIBVS CONGREGAVERAT -FIRMI VT SPERABATVR MAIORA + MOX ADEPTVRI. PROGRESSVS QVE ALIQVANTVM IVXTA -ADDENSE MVNICIPIVM CONPERIT DISSONAS + CVLTV ET SERMONVM VARITATE NATIONES PLVRIMAS VNVM SPIRANTIBVS ANIMIS + INMANIVM EXORDIA CONCITARE BELLORVM ADIGENTE HORTANTE QVE MAXIMA + SPE PRAEMIORVM SORORE -FIRMI NOMINE -CYRIA QVAE ABVNDANS DIVITIIS + ET DESTINATIONE FEMINEA NISIBVS MAGNIS INSTITVIT IVVARE GERMANVM. + QVOCIRCA -THEODOSIVS VERITVS NE MARTI SESE CONMITTERET INPARI CONGRESSVS + QVE MVLTITVDINI INMENSAE CVM PAVCIS, TRIA ENIM ARMATORVM MILIA DVCTABAT + ET QVINGENTOS, AMITTERET VNIVERSOS INTER PVDOREM CEDENDI PVGNANDI + QVE ARDOREM GRADIENS RETRO PAVLATIM TRVDENTE PONDERE PLEBIS ABSCESSI. + HOC QVE EVENTV BARBARI NIMIVM QVANTVM (ELATI) SEQVENTES QVE PERTINACITER + =100= CERTARE NECESSITATE =9= CONPVLSVS SEMET IPSVM ET AD INTERNECIONEM + PERDIDERAT CVNCTOS NI GENTIVM TVRBVLENTA CONCVSSIO PROCVL -MAZICVM + VISIS AVXILIIS QVOS ANTEIBANT QVIDAM -ROMANI ARBITRATA IN SE INPETVM + AGMINVM FERRI CONPLVRIVM VERSA IN PEDES APERVISSET NOSTRIS EXITVS + ANTEHAC INTERSAEPTOS. EXINDE QVOM MILITEM DVCENS INCOLVMEM -THEODOSIVS AD FVNDVM VENISSET + NOMINE -MAZVCANVM EXVSTIS DESERTORIBVS PAVCIS ALIIS QVE AD SAGITTARIORVM + EXEMPLVM QVIBVS MANVS ADEMPTAE SVNT CONTRVNCATIS -TIPASAM MENSE -FEBRVARIO VENIT. VBI DIVTIVS AGENS VT ANTIQVVS ILLE -CVNCTATOR PRO NEGOTIO CONSVLTABAT + CONMENTIS POTIVS ET PRVDENTIA QVAM PERICVLOSIS CONGRESSIONIBVS HOSTEM + PVGNACEM ET INPETRABILEM IACTV TELORVM SI FORS COPIAM DEDISSET OPPRESSVRVS. + MITTEBAT TAMEN ADSIDVE SVADENDI QVOSDAM PERITOS AD GENTES CIRCVMSITAS + -BAIVRAS -CANTAVRIANOS -AVASTOMATES -CAPHAVES -BAVARES QVE ET FINITIMOS ALIOS NVNC TIMORE NVNC PRAEMIIS EOS AD SOCIETATEM ADLICIENS VENIAM + QVE PETVLANTIAE INTERDVM PROMITTENDO CVM =120= . VLTERIVS PER AMBAGES + ET MORA HOSTEM FRANGENTEM SVOS INPETVS OPPRESSVRVS VT QVONDAM -POMPEIVS + -MITHRIDATEM. QVA CAVSSA DECLINANS PERNICIEM PROXIMAM -FIRMVS LICET PRAESIDIORVM + MAGNITVDINE CONMVNITVS RELICTA PLEBE QVAM COEGERAT MAGNA MERCEDE + QVONIAM LATENDI COPIAM NOCTVRNA QVIES DEDIT CAPRARIENSES MONTES + LONGE REMOTOS PENETRAVERAT ET DIRVPTIS RVPIBVS INADCESSOS. CVIVS ABITV CLANDESTINO MVLTITVDO DISPERSA SINE RECTORE PARTICVLATIM + (QVE) DIFFLVENS INVADENDI EIVS CASTRA NOSTRIS COPIAM DEDIT, HIS QVE + DIREPTIS ET INTERFECTIS QVI RESISTEBANT VEL IN DEDITIONEM ADCEPTIS + REGIONVM MAXIMA PARTE VASTATA GENTIBVS PER QVAS TRANSIBAT DVX CONSVLTISSIMVS + ADPOSVIT FIDEI CONPERTAE PRAEFECTOS. HAC INOPINA SEQVENDI CONFIDENTIA TERRITVS PERDVELLIS SERVIS COMITANTIBVS + PAVCIS DIGRESSV CELERI CONSVLTVRVS SALVTI NE QVO PRAEPEDIRETVR OBSTACVLO + ABIECIT PRETIOSARVM SARCINAS SPECIERVM QVAS AVEXERAT SECVM: VXOREM + ENIM FESSAM LABORE CONTINVO ET PER ANCIPITIS DI =120=. -THEODOSIVS NVLLI QVE ADEVM =10= TIVM PARCENS MVNDIORE VICTV STIPENDIO + QVE MILITE RECREATO -CAPRARIENSIBVS -ABANNIS QVE EORVM VICINIS PROELIO + LEVI SVBLATIS AD MVNICIPIVM PROPERAVIT =4= ENSE, (SED) VERIS NVNTIIS + DOCTVS BARBAROS OCCVPASSE IAM TVMVLOS PER ANFRACTA VNDIQVE SPATIA + IN SVBLIME PORRECTOS NVLLI QVE PERVIOS NISI INDIGENIS LOCORVM PERQVAM + GNARIS REPEDANDO DEDIT HOSTIBVS FACVLTATEM PER INDVTIAS LICET BREVES + -AETHIOPVM IVXTA AGENTIVM ADMINICVLIS AVGERI VEL MAXIMIS. QVI CONCATERVATIS COPIIS FREMITV QVE MINACI SINE SVI RESPECTV RVENTES + IN PVGNAM AVERTERVNT EVM INAESTIMABILIVM TVRMARVM SPECIE DIRA PERTERREFACTVM + STATIM QVE REDINTEGRATIS ANIMIS CONMEATVS VEHENS ABVNDE REVERTIT + ET CONGLOBATIS SVIS SCVTA QVE IN FORMIDABILEM MOVENTIBVS GESTVM CONTROVERSAS + IISDEM OPPOSVIT MANVS. QVAMQVAM IGITVR INMITE QVODDAM BARBARICIS CONCREPANTIBVS TVBIS MANIPVLI + FVRENTIVM INMINEBANT, IPSI QVOQVE PARMAS GENIBVS INLIDENTES, TAMEN + VT PVGNATOR ILLE CAVTVS ET PRVDENS MILITIS PAVCITATE DIFFISVS AVDACTER + AGMINE QVADRATO INCEDENS AD CIVITATEM NOMINE -CONTENSEM FLEXIT ITER + INTREPIDVS (VBI CAPTIVOS) NOSTROS -FIRMVS VT IN MVNIMENTO ABSTRVSO + LOCARAT ET CELSO, CVNCTIS QVE RECEPTIS IN PRODITORES SATELLITES QVE + MEMORATI ANIMADVERTIT ACRITER VT SOLEBAT. HOC EI MAGNI NVMINIS ADIVMENTO GERENTI PROSPERRIME VERVS INDICAT + EXPLORATOR CONFVGISSE AD -ISAPHLENSIVM POPVLVM -FIRMVM, AD QVEM REPOSCEND VNA CVM FRATRE -MAZVCA CETERIS QVE NECESSITVDINIBVS ILLVC INGRESSVS + QVOM ADIPISCI NON POSSET GENTI BELLVM INDIXIT. ET PROELIO ATROCI CONMISSO FEROCIENTIBVS BARBARIS VLTRA MODVM ACIEM + ROTVNDO HABITV FIGVRATAM OPPONIT ADEO QVE -ISAPHLENSES PONDERE CATERVARVM + VRGENTIVM INCLINATI SVNT (VT) PLVRIMI CADERENT ET IPSE -FIRMVS FEROX + ET SAEPE IN SVAM PERNICIEM PRAECEPS EQVO AVFERRETVR IN FVGAM PER + SAXA ET RVPES DISCVRRERE CITIVS ADSVETO, -MAZVCA VERO FRATER EIVS + CAPERETVR LETALITER SAVCIVS. QVI -CAESAREAM MITTI DISPOSITVS VBI SAEVA INVSSERAT MONVMENTA FACINORVM + PESSIMORVM DILATATO VVLNERIS HIATV DISCESSIT, CAPVT TAMEN EIVS AVVLSVM + RESIDVO INTEGRO CORPORE CVM MAGNO VISENTIVM GAVDIO VRBI INLATVM EST + ANTE DICTAE. POST HAEC -ISAPHLENSIVM GENTEM QVAE OBSTITIT SVPERATAM DVX NOBILIS + INCOMMODIS MVLTIS VT AEQVITAS POSCEBAT ADFLIXIT: IBI -EVASIVM POTENTEM + MVNICIPEM -FLORVM QVE EIVS FILIVM ET QVOSDAM ALIOS PER SECRETIORA + CONSILIA TEMERATOREM QVIETIS IVVISSE CONFVTATOS APERTE FLAMMIS ABSVMPSIT. + EXINDE QVE PERGENS INTERIVS NATIONEM -IVBALENAM SPIRITV ADGRESSVS + INGENTI VBI NATVM -NVBELEM PATREM DIDICERAT -FIRMI REPVLSVS ALTITVDINE + MONTIVM ET FLEXVOSIS ANGVSTIIS STETIT, ET QVAMLIBET FACTO IN HOSTEM + INPETV PLVRIBVS QVE PEREMPTIS APERVERIT VIAM, FORMIDANS TAMEN SVBLIMIA + COLLIVM AD INSIDIANDVM APTISSIMA DVCENS SVOS INCOLVMES REVERTIT AD + -AVDIENSE CASTELLVM, VBI -IESALENSIVM GENS FERA SEMET DEDIDIT VOLVNTARIA, AVXILIA PRAESTARE SPONDENS ET CONMEATVS. HIS ET EIVS MODI GLORIOSIS ACTIBVS EXSVLTANS AMPLISSIMVS DVCTOR IPSVM + OTII TVRBATOREM PETEBAT VALIDO VIRIVM NISV IDEO QVE PROPE MVNIMENTVM + NOMINE -MEDIANVM DIV CONSISTENS PER MVLTAS PRVDENTES QVE SENTENTIARVM + VIAS EVNDEM SIBI PRODI POSSE SPERABAT. HAEC QVE COGITATIONIBVS ANXIIS ALTIORE QVE PROSPICIENS CVRA RVRSVS + AD -ISAPHLENSES HOSTEM CONPERIT REVERTISSE: QVOS NIHIL MORATVS VT + ANTEA AGMINIBVS ADORITVR INCITATIS, CVI REX -IGMAZEN NOMINE SPECTATVS + PER EOS TRACTVS OPIBVS QVE INSIGNIS PROGRESSVS OBVIAM CONFIDENTER: + CVIVS LOCI ES TV, INQVIT, VEL QVID ACTVRVS HVC VENISTI: RESPONDE: + QVEM -THEODOSIVS FVNDATA MENTE INTVENS TORVVM, COMES, AIT, -VALENTINIAN SVM ORBIS TERRARVM DOMINI AD OPPRIMENDVM LATRONEM FVNEREVM MISSVS, + QVEM NISI STATIM REDDIDERIS VT INVICTVS STATVIT IMPERATOR PERIBIS + FVNDITVS CVM GENTE QVAM REGIS: QVO AVDITO -IGMAZEN POST CONVICIA + MVLTA QVAE CONGESSIT IN DVCEM IRA DOLORE QVE PERCVLSVS ABSCESSIT. + ET SECVTAE PRINCIPIO LVCIS VTRIMQVE OCCVRSVRAE SIBI AD CONFLIGENDVM + PROCESSERVNT ACIES MINACISSIMAE ET BARBARORVM VIGINTI PAENE MILIA + IN IPSIS LOCATA SVNT FRONTIBVS OCCVLTATIS PONE TERGA SVBSIDIALIBVS + GLOBIS VT ADSVRGENTES PAVLATIM NOSTROS MVLTITVDINE CLAVDERENT INSPERATA, + HIS QVE IESALENI AVXILIARES ADCESSERE QVAM PLVRES QVOS ADIVMENTA + ET CONMEATVS NOSTRIS DOCVIMVS PROMISISSE. CONTRA -ROMANI QVAMVIS ADMODVM PAVCI TAMEN FORTIBVS ANIMIS VICTORIIS + QVE ANTEGRESSIS ELATI DENSETIS LATERIBVS SCVTIS QVE IN TESTVDINIS + FORMAM COHAERENTER APTATIS RESTITERVNT GRADIBVS FIXIS ET A SOLE ORTO + VSQVE (AD) DIEI EXTIMVM PVGNA PROTENTA, PAVLO ANTE VESPERAM VISVS + EST -FIRMVS EQVO CELSIORI INSIDENS SAGO PVNICEO PORRECTIVS PANSO + MILITES CLAMORIBVS MAGNIS HORTARI VT DEDANT -THEODOSIVM OPPORTVNE + TRVCVLENTVM EVM ADPELLANS ET DIRVM ET SVPPLICIORVM SAEVVM REPERTOREM + SI DISCRIMINIBVS EXIMI VELLENT QVAE PERFEREBANT. HAE INSPERATAE VOCES AD DIMICANDVM QVOSDAM ACRIVS INCITARVNT, ALIOS + DESERERE PROELIVM INLEXERVNT: PROINDE VBI NOCTIS ADVENIT QVIES PRIMA + PARTIBVS TENEBRARVM OBVOLVTIS HORRORE DVX REVERSVS AD -AVDIENSE CASTELLVM + MILITES QVE RECOGNOSCENS EOS QVOS A PVGNANDI PROPOSITO PAVOR ET VERBA + DETORSERANT -FIRMI DIVERSO GENERE POENARVM EXSTINXIT: ALIOS ADEMPTIS + DEXTERIS QVOSDAM VIVOS CONBVSTOS. EXCVBIAS QVE AGENS CVRA PERVIGILI BARBARORVM ALIQVOS AVSOS QVOM ADPARERE + NON POSSENT POST OCCASVM LVNAE CASTRA SVA TEMPTARE FVDIT VEL INRVENTES + AVDENTIVS CEPIT. DIGRESSVS EXINDE PASSIBVS CITIS -IESALENSES VT AMBIGVAE + FIDEI PER TRAMITES ADORTVS OBLIQVOS VNDE PARVM SPERARI POTVIT AD + PAENVRIAM VASTAVIT EXTREMAM PER QVE CAESARIENSIS -MAVRETANIAE OPPIDA + REVERSVS -SITIPHIM -CASTOREM ET -MARTINIANVM FLAGITIORVM QVE -ROMANI + PARTICIPES AD INTERITVM TORTOS INCENDIT. REDINTEGRATVR POST HAEC CVM -ISAPHLENSIBVS BELLVM PRIMO QVE CONFLICTV + BARBARORVM PLVRIBVS PVLSIS ET INTERFECTIS REX EORVM -IGMAZEN VINCERE + ANTEHAC SVETVS TERRORE FLVCTVANS MALI PRAESENTIS NIHIL QVE CONMERCIIS + VETITIS AD VITAM SPEI SIBI RESTARE SI OBSTINATIVS EGERIT ARBITRATVS + QVANTVM CAVTE FIERI POTVIT ET OCCVLTE PRORVPIT EX ACIE SOLVS VISVM + QVE -THEODOSIVM SVPPLICITER PETIT VT -MASILLAM MAZICVM OPTIMATEM + AD SE VENIRE IVBERET. PER QVEM (VT) ROGAVERAT MISSVM CLANDESTINIS CONLOQVIIS MONVIT DVCEM + SVOPTE INGENIO PERTINACEM VT AD PRAEBENDAM SIBI COPIAM AGENDI QVAE + VELLET POPVLARIBVS SVIS ACRITER INMINERET EOS QVE ADSIDVITATE PVGNANDI + MVTARET IN METVM PROMPTOS QVIDEM AD PERDVELLIS FAVOREM SED IACTVRIS + MVLTIPLICIBVS FESSOS. PARVIT -THEODOSIVS DICTIS ET CREBRITATE CERTAMINVM -ISAPHLENSES ITA + PROTRIVIT VT IISDEM LABENTIBVS PECVDVM RITV -FIRMVS IPSE LATENTER + EVADERET ET AVIIS ET DIVTVRNIS LATEBRIS AMENDANDVS INIBI DVM DE FVGA + CONSVLTAT TENTVS AB -IGMAZENE CVSTODIRETVR. ET QVONIAM OBSCVRIVS GESTA DIDICERAT PER -MASILLAM IN EXTREMIS REBVS + VNVM REMEDIVM SVPERESSE CONTEMPLANS CALCARE VIVENDI CVPIDITATEM VOLVNTARIA + STATVIT MORTE: VINO QVE CONSVLTO DISTENTIS ET CRAPVLATIS SILENTI + NOCTE OPPRESSIS ALTIORE SOMNO CVSTODIBVS PERVIGIL IPSE INPENDENTIS + AERVMNAE TERRORE INSONIS GRADIBVS RELICTO CVBILI MANIBVS REPENS ET + PEDIBVS LONGIVS SESE DISCREVIT REPERTVM QVE FVNICVLVM QVEM (AD) FINIENDAE VITAE PARAVERAT CASVS DE CLAVO PARIETE ADFIXO SVSPENDIT VBI COLLO + INSERTO ANIMAM ABSQVE MORIS CRVCIABILIBVS EXHALAVIT. QVOD DOLENTER FERENS -IGMAZEN EREPTAM QVE SIBI GLORIAM GEMENS QVIA + NON CONTIGERAT AD CASTRA ROMANA VIVVM DVCERE PERDVELLEM INTERPOSITA + FIDE PVBLICA PER -MASILLAM IPSE CAMELO NECATI CADAVER INPOSITVM FERENS + QVOM TENTORIA EXERCITVS ADVENTARET AD SVBICARENSE CASTELLVM LOCATA + IN IVMENTVM TRANSTVLIT SARCINALE ET -THEODOSIO OBTVLIT EXSVLTANTI. + QVI CONVOCATIS ARMATIS SIMVL ATQVE PLEBEIIS INTERROGATIS QVE AN ADGNOSCERENT + VVLTVM (QVOM) EIVSDEM ESSE SINE VLLA DIDICISSET AMBAGE IBI PAVLISPER + MORATVS -SITIPHIM TRIVMPHANTI SIMILIS REDIT AETATVM ORDINVM QVE OMNIVM + CELEBRABILI FAVORE SVSCEPTVS. DVM HOC PVLVERE PER -MAVRETANIAM DVX ANTE DICTVS ANHELAT ET -AFRICAM + -QVADORVM NATIO MOTA EST DIV INEXCITA REPENTINO PARVM NVNC FORMIDANDA + SED INMENSVM QVANTVM ANTEHAC BELLATRIX ET POTENS VT INDICANT PROPERATA + QVONDAM RAPTIM PROCLIVIA OBSESSA QVE AB IISDEM -MARCOMANNIS QVE -AQVILEIA -OPITERGIVM QVE EXCISVM ET CRVENTA CONPLVRA PER CELERES ACTA PROCINCTVS + VIX RESISTENTE PERRVPTIS -ALPIBVS IVLIIS PRINCIPE -PIO QVEM ANTE DOCVIMVS -MARCO: ET ERAT VT BARBARIS RATIO IVSTA QVERELLARVM. -VALENTINIANVS ENIM STVDIO MVNIENDORVM LIMITVM GLORIOSO QVIDEM SED + NIMIO AB IPSO PRINCIPATVS INITIO FLAGRANS TRANS FLVMEN -HISTRVM IN + IPSIS -QVADORVM TERRIS QVASI ROMANO IVRI IAM VINDICATIS AEDIFICARI + PRAESIDIARI CASTRA MANDAVIT: QVOD ADCOLAE FERENTES INDIGNE SVI QVE + CAVTIORES LEGATIONE TENVS INTERIM ET SVSVRRIS ARCEBANT. SED -MAXIMINVS IN OMNE AVIDVS NEFAS ET GENVINOS NEQVIENS MITIGARE + FLATVS QVIBVS PRAEFECTVRAE ADCESSERAT TVMOR INCREPABAT -AEQVITIVM + PER -ILLYRICAM EO TEMPORE MAGISTRVM ARMORVM VT PERVICACEM ET DESIDEM, + NECDVM OPERE QVOD MATVRARI DISPOSITVM EST CONSVMMATO, ADDEBAT QVE + VT CONSVLENS IN COMMVNE QVOD SI PARVO SVO -MARCELLIANO DEFERRETVR + POTESTAS PER -VALERIAM DVCIS MVNIMENTVM ABSQVE VLLA CAVSSATIONE CONSVRGERET. VTRVMQVE MOX EST INPETRATVM. QVI PROMOTVS PROFECTVS QVE QVOM VENISSET AD LOCA INTEMPESTIVE TVRGENS + VT FILIVS NVLLIS ADFATIBVS DELINITIS HIS QVOS NVMQVAM TEMPTATAE CVPIDITATIS + FIGMENTA REGIONVM SVARVM FACIEBANT EXTORRES OPVS PAVLO ANTE INCOHATVM + ADGREDITVR ADMISSA COPIA REFRAGANDI SVSPENSVM. DENIQVE -GABINIVM REGEM NE QVID NOVARETVR MODESTE POSCENTEM VT ADSENSVRVS + HVMANITATE SIMVLATA CVM ALIIS AD CONVIVIVM CONROGAVIT, QVEM DIGREDIENTEM + POST EPVLAS HOSPITALIS OFFICII SANCTITATE NEFARIE VIOLATA TRVCIDARI + SECVRVM EFFECIT. CVIVS REI TAM ATROCIS DISSEMINATVS RVMOR ILICO PER DIVERSA ET -QVADOS + ET GENTES CIRCVMSITAS EFFERAVIT REGIS QVE FLENTES INTERITVM IN VNVM + COACTAS MISERE VASTATORIAS MANVS QVAE -DANVBIVM TRANSGRESSAE QVOM + NIHIL EXSPECTARETVR HOSTILE OCCVPATAM CIRCA MESSEM AGRESTEM ADORTAE + SVNT PLEBEM MAIORE QVE PARTE TRVNCATA QVIDQVID SVPERFVIT DOMVM CVM + MVLTITVDINE VARII PECORIS ABDVXERVNT. EVENISSET PROFECTO TVNC INEXPIABILE SCELVS NVMERANDVM INTER PROBROSAS + REI ROMANAE IACTVRAS, PAVLO ENIM AFVIT QVIN FILIA CAPERETVR -CONSTANTII + CIBVM SVMENS IN PVBLICA VILLA QVAM ADPELLANT PRISTENSEM QVOM DVCERETVR + -GRATIANO NVPTVRA (NI) FAVORE PROPITII NVMINIS PRAESENS -MESSALLA + PROVINCIAE RECTOR EAM IVDICIALI CARPENTO INPOSITAM AD -SIRMIVM VICENSIMO + SEXTO LAPIDE DISPARATAM CVRSV REDVXISSET EFFVSO. HOC CASV PROSPERO REGIA VIRGINE PERICVLO MISERAE SERVITVTIS EXEMPTA + CVIVS NI POTVISSET INPETRARI REDEMPTIO CAPTAE MAGNAS INVSSISSET REI + PVBLICAE CLADES, LATIVS SE CVM -SARMATIS -QVADI PANDENTES AD RAPTVS + ET LATROCINIA GENTES APTISSIMAE PRAEDAS HOMINVM VIRILE ET MVLIEBRE + SEXVS AGEBANT ET PECORVM VILLARVM CINERIBVS EXVSTARVM CAESORVM QVE + INCOLENTIVM EXSVLTANTES AERVMNIS QVOS NECOPINANTES SINE VLLA PARSIMONIA + DELEVERVNT. PER OMNIA ITAQVE PROPINQVA MALORVM SIMILIVM DISPERSA FORMIDINE PRAEFECTVS + PRAETORIO AGENS TVNC APVD -SIRMIVM -PROBVS NVLLIS BELLORVM TERRORIBVS + ADSVETVS RERVM NOVARVM LVGVBRI VISV PRAESTRICTVS OCVLOS QVE VIX ADTOLLENS + HAEREBAT DIV QVOD CAPESSERET AMBIGENS, ET QVOM PARATIS VELOCIBVS + EQVIS NOCTEM PROXIMAM DESTINASSET IN FVGAM MONITVS TVTIORE CONSILIO + MANSIT INMOBILIS. DIDICERAT ENIM OMNES SECVTVROS CONFESTIM QVI MOENIBVS CLAVDEBANTVR + TEGENDOS LATEBRIS OPPORTVNIS, QVOD SI CONTIGISSET INPROPVGNATA CIVITAS + VENISSET IN MANVS HOSTILES. PROINDE PARVMPER LENITO PAVORE AD ADRIPIENDA QVAE VRGEBANT ACRI NISV + ADSVRGENS RETERSIT OBRVTAS RVDERIBVS FOSSAS MVRORVM QVE MAXIMAM PARTEM + PACIS DIVTVRNITATE CONTEMPTAM ET SVBVERSAM AD VSQVE CELSARVM TVRRIVM + MINAS EXPEDIIT STVDIO AEDIFICANDI COALITVS: HAC RATIONE OPERE VELOCITER + ABSOLVTO QVOD INPENSAS AEDIFICANDI CAVSA THEATRI DVDVM CONGESTAS + SVFFICIENTES AD ID QVOD EFFICERE MATVRABAT INVENIT, ATQVE HVIC SPECTATO + CONSILIO SALVTARE ADDIDIT ALIVD ET SAGITTARIORVM COHORTEM EX STATIONE + PROXIMA ADFVTVRAM OBSIDIO SI VENISSET ADCIVIT. HIS VELVT OBIICIBVS BARBARI AB OPPVGNANDA VRBE DEPVLSI PARVM AD HAS + CALLIDITATES DIMICANDI SOLLERTES SARCINIS QVE INPEDITI PRAEDARVM + AD -AEQVITII VERTVNTVR INDAGINEM: ET QVOM AD -VALERIAE SPATIA LONGE + REMOTA ADCESSISSE CAPTORVM DIDICISSENT INDICIIS ILLVC PROPERATO PETIERANT + GRADV FRENDENTES HAC QVE EX CAVSSA IVGVLO EIVS INTENTI QVOD PER IPSVM + CIRCVMVENTVM REGEM EXISTIMABANT INSONTEM. QVIBVS COGNITIS CVRSV RVENTI INFESTIVS OBVIAM LEGIONES MOTAE SVNT + DVAE PANNONICA ET MOESIACA VALIDA PROELIIS MANVS, QVAE SI CONSPIRASSET + ABIERAT PROCVL DVBIO VICTRIX: SED DVM DISCRETIM GRASSATORES ADORIRI + FESTINANT ORTIS INTER SE DISCORDIIS INPEDITI DE HONORE CERTABANT + ET DIGNITATE. QVO INTELLECTO -SARMATAE SAGACISSIMI NON EXSPECTATO CERTANDI SIGNO + SOLLEMNI MOESIACAM PRIMAM INCESSVNT DVM QVE MILITIS ARMA TARDIVS + PER TVMVLTVM EXPEDIANTVR INTERFECTIS PLVRIMIS AVCTI FIDVCIA ACIEM + PERRVPERE PANNONICAM DISIECTA QVE AGMINIS MOLE GEMINATIS ICTIBVS + OMNEM PAENE DELESSENT NI PERICVLO MORTIS ALIQVOS CITVM EXTRAXISSET + EFFVGIVM. INTER HAEC FORTVNAE DISPENDIA TRISTIORIS DVX -MOESIAE -THEODOSIVS + IVNIOR PRIMA ETIAM TVM LANVGINE IVVENIS PRINCEPS POSTEA PERSPECTISSIMVS + -SARMATAS -LIBEROS AD DISCRETIONEM SERVORVM REBELLIVM ADPELLATOS + CONLIMITIA NOSTRA EX ALIO LATERE INVADENTES ALIQVOTIENS EXPVLIT ET + ADFLIXIT CONGRESSIBVS DENSIS ADTRITOS, ADEO QVE OBSISTENTES FORTISSIME + TVRBAS CONFLVENTES OPPRESSIT VT CAESORVM PLVRIVM ALITES IVSTA SAGINA + SATIARET ET FERAS. VNDE RESIDVI TVMORE IAM DEFLAGRANTE METVENTES NE IDEM DVX VIRTVTIS + VT ADPARVIT EXPEDITAE IN PRIMO FINIVM ADITV INCVRSANTES CVNEOS STERNERET + AVT FVGARET VEL INSIDIAS PER SILVARVM LOCARET OCCVLTA POST MVLTOS + PERRVMPENDI CONATVS SVBINDE TEMPTATOS INCASSVM ABIECTA PVGNANDI FIDVCIA + CONCESSIONEM PETIVERE PRAETERITORVM ET VENIAM VINCTI QVE AD TEMPVS + INDVLTAE FOEDERIBVS PACIS NIHIL EGERE CONTRARIVM EO MAXIME TIMORE + PERCVLSI QVOD AD TVTELAM -ILLYRICI GALLICANI MILITIS VALIDVM ADCESSERAT + ROBVR. DVM HAEC TOT AC TALIA PER TVRBINES AGITANTVR ADSIDVOS -CLAVDIO REGENTE + VRBEM AETERNAM -TIBERIS QVI MEDIA INTERSECANS MOENIA CLOACIS ET FLVVIIS + ABVNDANS MVLTIS TYRRHENO MARI MISCETVR, EFFVSIONE IMBRIVM EXVBERANS + NIMIA ET SVPRA AMNIS SPECIEM PANSVS OMNIA PAENE CONTEXIT. ET STAGNANTIBVS CIVITATIS RESIDVIS MEMBRIS QVAE TENDVNTVR IN PLANITIEM + MOLLIOREM MONTES SOLI ET QVIDQVID INSVLARVM CELSIVS EMINEBAT A PRAESENTI + METV DEFENDEBATVR: ET NE MVLTI INEDIA CONTABESCERENT VNDARVM MAGNITVDINE + NVSQVAM PROGREDI PERMITTENTE LEMBIS ET SCAPHIS COPIA SVGGEREBATVR + ABVNDE CIBORVM: AT VERO VBI TEMPESTAS MOLLIVIT ET FLVMEN RETINACVLIS + RVPTIS REDIT AD SOLITVM CVRSVM ABSTERSO METV NIHIL POSTEA MOLESTIVS + EXSPECTABATVR. HIC IPSE PRAEFECTVS EGIT ADMODVM QVIETE NVLLAM SEDITIONEM SVPER QVERELLA + IVSTA PERPESSVS ET INSTAVRAVIT VETERA PLVRIMA, INTER QVAE PORTICVM + EXCITAVIT INGENTEM LAVACRO -AGRIPPINAE CONTIGVAM EVENTVS BONI COGNOMINATAM + EA RE QVOD HVIVS NVMINIS PROPE VISITVR TEMPLVM. INTER HAS TVRBARVM DIFFICVLTATES QVAS PERFIDIA DVCIS REGE -QVADORVM + EXCITAVIT OCCISO PER SCELVS, DIRVM IN ORIENTE CONMITTITVR FACINVS + -PAPA -ARMENIORVM REGE CLANDESTINIS INSIDIIS OBTRVNCATO, CVIVS MATERIAE + INPIO CONCEPTAE CONSILIO HANC PRIMORDIALEM FVISSE NOVIMVS CAVSSAM. + CONSARCINABANT IN HVNC ETIAM TVM ADVLTVM CRIMINA QVAEDAM APVD -VALENTEM + EXAGGERANTES MALE SOLLERTES HOMINES DISPENDIIS SAEPE COMMVNIBVS PASTI, + INTER QVOS ERAT -TERENTIVS DVX DEMISSE AMBVLANS SEMPER QVE SVBMAESTVS + SED QVOAD VIXERAT ACER DISSENSIONVM INSTINCTOR. QVI ADSCITIS IN SOCIETATEM GENTILIBVS PAVCIS OB FLAGITIA SVA SVSPENSIS + IN METVM SCRIBENDO AD COMITATVM ADSIDVE -CYLACIS NECEM REPLICABAT + IN -ARRABANNIS ADDENS EVNDEM IVVENEM AD SVPERBOS ACTVS ELATVM NIMIS + ESSE IN SVBIECTOS INMANEM. VNDE QVASI FVTVRVS PARTICEPS SVSCIPIENDI TVNC PRO INSTANTIVM RERVM + RATIONE TRACTATVS IDEM -PAPA REGALITER VOCATVS ET APVD -TARSVM -CILICIAE OBSEQVIORVM SPECIE CVSTODITVS QVOM NEQVE AD IMPERATORIS CASTRA ADCIPI + NEC VRGENTIS ADVENTVS CAVSSAM SCIRE CVNCTIS RETICENTIBVS POSSET TANDEM + SECRETIORE INDICIO CONPERIT PER LITTERAS -ROMANO RECTORI SVADERE + -TERENTIVM MITTERE PROPEDIEM ALTERVM -ARMENIAE REGEM NE ODIO -PAPAE + SPE QVE QVOD REVERTERETVR NATIO NOBIS OPPORTVNA DEFICERET AD IVRA + -PERSARVM EAM RAPERE VI VEL METV VEL ADVLATIONE FLAGRANTIVM. QVAE REPVTANS ILLE INPENDERE SIBI PRAESAGIBAT EXITIVM GRAVE ET DOLI + IAM PRVDENS NEQVE ALIAM NISI CITO DISCESSV SALVTIS REPPERIENS VIAM + SVADENTIBVS HIS QVIBVS FIDEBAT CONGLOBATIS TRECENTIS COMITIBVS SECVTIS + EVM E PATRIA CVM EQVIS VELOCISSIMIS VT IN MAGNIS SOLET DVBIIS QVE + TERRORIBVS AVDACTER MAGIS QVAM CONSIDERATE PLERAQVE DIEI PARTE EMENSA + EGRESSVS CVNEATIM PROPERABAT INTREPIDVS. QVOM QVE EVM PROVINCIAE MODERATOR ADPARITORIS QVI PORTAM TVEBATVR + INDICIO PERCITVS FESTINATO STVDIO REPPERISSET IN SVBVRBANIS VT REMANERET + ENIXIVS OBSECRABAT ET PARVM HOC INPETRATO MORTIS AVERSVS EST METV. + NEC MINVS PAVLO POSTEA LEGIONEM SECVTAM IAM QVE ADVENTANTEM IPSE + CVM PROMPTISSIMIS RETRORSVS EXCVRRENS FVNDENS QVE IN MODVM SCINTILLARVM + SAGITTAS SED VOLVNTATE DEERRANS ITA IN FVGAM CONPVLIT VT CVM TRIBVNO + MILITES VNIVERSI PERTERREFACTI VIVIDIVS QVAM VENERANT REMEARENT AD + MVROS. EXIN SOLVTVS OMNI FORMIDINE BIDVO ET BINOCTIO EXANCLATIS ITINERVM + LABORIBVS MAGNIS QVOM AD FLVMEN VENISSET -EVPHRATEN ET INOPIA NAVIVM + VORAGINOSVM AMNEM VADO TRANSIRE NON POSSET NANDI INPRVDENTIA PAVENTIBVS + MVLTIS IPSE OMNIVM MAXIME CVNCTABATVR, ET REMANSISSET NI CVNCTIS + VERSANTIBVS VARIA ID REPPERIRE POTVISSET EFFVGIVM IN NECESSITATIS + ABRVPTO TVTISSIMVM. LECTVLOS IN VILLIS REPERTOS BINIS VTRIBVS SVFFVLSERVNT QVORVM ERAT + ABVNDANS PROPE IN AGRIS VINARIIS COPIA, QVIBVS SINGVLIS PROCERES + INSIDENTES ET REGVLVS IPSE IVMENTA TRAHENTES PRAERVPTOS VNDARVM OCCVRSANTIVM + FLVCTVS OBLIQVATIS MEATIBVS DECLINABANT, HOC QVE CONMENTO TANDEM + AD VLTERIOREM RIPAM POST EXTREMA DISCRIMINA PERVENERVNT. RESIDVI OMNES EQVIS INVECTI NATANTIBVS ET CIRCVMLVENTE FLVMINE SAEPE + DEMERSI IACTATI QVE INFIRMATI PERICVLOSO MADORE EXPELLVNTVR AD CONTRARIAS + MARGINES VBI PAVLISPER REFECTI EXPEDITIVS QVAM DIEBVS PRAETERITIS + INCEDEBANT. HOC NVNTIATO PRINCEPS ANTE DICTI FVGA PERCVLSVS QVEM ELAQVEATVM FIDEM + RVPTVRVM EXISTIMABAT CVM SAGITTARIIS MILLE SVCCINCTIS ET LEVIBVS + -DANIELVM MISIT ET -BARZIMEREM REVOCATVROS EVM, COMITEM VNVM ALTERVM + -SCVTARIORVM TRIBVNVM. HI LOCORVM GNARITATE CONFISI QVIA ILLE PROPERANS VT PEREGRINVS ET + INSVETVS MAEANDROS FACIEBAT ET GYROS CONPENDIOSIS VALLIBVS EIVS ITINERA + PRAEVENERVNT ET DIVISIS INTER SE COPIIS CLAVSERE VIAS PROXIMAS DVAS + TRIVM MILIVM INTERVALLO DISTINCTAS VT TRANSITVRVS PER VTRAMVIS CAPERETVR + INPROVIDVS, SED EVANVIT COGITATVM HOC CASV. VIATOR QVIDAM AD CITERIORA FESTINANS QVOM BIVIVM ARMATO MILITE VIDISSET + OPPLETVM PER POSTERVLAM TRAMITEM MEDIVM SQVALENTEM FRVTECTIS ET SENTIBVS + VITABVNDVS EXCEDENS IN -ARMENIOS INCIDIT FESSOS ET DVCTVS AD REGEM + ARCANO SERMONE SOLVM QVAE VIDERAT DOCET, AC RETINETVR INTACTVS. MOX QVE METV DISSIMVLATO EQVES MITTITVR CLANDESTINVS AD DEXTRVM ITINERIS + LATVS DIVERSORIA PARATVRVS ET CIBVM QVO PAVLVM PROGRESSO IN LAEVVM + TRACTVM ITEM ALIVS TALIA FACTVRVS IRE IVBETVR OCISSIME ALTERVM ALIORSVM + NESCIENS MISSVM. QVIBVS ITA VTILITER ORDINATIS REX IPSE CVM SVIS DVMETA PER QVAE VENERAT + (VIATORE) RELEGENTE RETRORSVS MONSTRANTE QVE HISPIDAM ET IVMENTO + ONVSTO EXIGVAM CALLEM POST TERGA RELICTIS MILITIBVS EVOLAVIT QVI + CAPTIS EIVS MINISTRIS MISSIS AD MENTES OBSERVANTIVM PRAESTRINGENDAS + QVASI VENATICIAM PRAEDAM MODO NON PORRECTIS BRACCHIIS EXSPECTABANT, + DVM QVE HI VENTVRVM OPPERIVNTVR ILLE REGNO INCOLVMIS DESTITVTVS ET + CVM GAVDIO POPVLARIVM SVMMO SVSCEPTVS FIDE PARI DEINDE REMANSIT INMOBILIS + INIVRIIS QVAS PERTVLERAT OMNIBVS DEMVSSATIS. -DANIELVS POST HAEC ET -BARZIMERES QVOM LVSI IAM REVERTISSENT PROBROSIS + LACERATI CONVICIIS AC SI INERTES ET DESIDES VT HEBETATAE PRIMO INPETV + VENENATAE SERPENTES ORA EXACVERE LETALIA QVOM PRIMVM POTVISSENT LAPSO + PRO VIRIVM COPIA NOCITVRI. ET LENIENDI CAVSA FLAGITII SVI VEL FRAVDIS QVAM MELIORE CONSILIO + PERTVLERVNT APVD IMPERATORIS AVRES RVMORVM OMNIVM TENACISSIMAS INCESSEBANT + FALSIS CRIMINIBVS -PAPAM INCENTIONES CIRCEAS IN VERTENDIS DEBILITANDIS + QVE CORPORIBVS MIRIS MODIS EVM CALLERE FINGENTES, ADDENTES QVE QVOD + HVIVS MODI ARTIBVS OFFVSA SIBI CALIGINE MVTATA SVA SVORVM QVE CORPORA + TRANSGRESSVS TRISTES SOLLICITVDINES (SI) HVIC INRISIONI SVPERFVERIT + EXCITABIT. HINC (IN) ILLVM INEXPLICABILE AVCTVM PRINCIPIS ODIVM ET DOLI STRVEBANTVR + IN DIES VT PER VIM EI VEL CLAM VITA ADIMERETVR, AGENTI QVE TVNC IN + -ARMENIA -TRAIANO ET REM MILITAREM CVRANTI ID SECRETIS CONMITTITVR + SCRIPTIS. QVI INLECEBROSIS INSIDIIS REGEM AMBIENS ET MODO SERENAE MENTIS -VALENTIS + INDICES LITTERAS TRADENS MODO IPSE SESE EIVS CONVIVIIS INGERENS AD + VLTIMVM CONPOSITA FRAVDE AD PRANDIVM VERECVNDIVS INVITAVIT, QVI NIHIL + ADVERSVM METVENS VENIT CONCESSO QVE HONORATIORE DISCVBVIT LOCO. QVOM QVE ADPONERENTVR EXQVISITAE CVPPEDIAE ET AEDES AMPLAE NERVORVM + ET ARTICVLATO FLATILI QVE SONITV RESVLTARENT IAM VINO INCALESCENTE + IPSO CONVIVII DOMINO PER SIMVLATIONEM NATVRALIS CVIVSDAM VRGENTIS + EGRESSO GLADIVM DESTRICTVM INTENTANS TORVO LVMINE FEROCIENS QVIDAM + INMITTITVR BARBARVS ASPER EX HIS QVOS SCVRRAS ADPELLANT CONFOSSVRVS + IVVENEM (NE) EXSILIRE POSSET ETIAM TVM PRAEPEDITVM. QVO VISO REGVLVS FORTE PROMINENS VLTRA TORVM EXPEDITO DOLONE ADSVRGENS + VT VITAM OMNI RATIONE DEFENDERET PERFORATO PECTORE DEFORMIS PROCVBVIT + VICTIMA MVLTIPLICATIS (ICTIBVS) FOEDE CONCISA. HOC QVE FIGMENTO NEFARIE DECEPTA CREDVLITATE INTER EPVLAS QVAE REVERENDAE + SVNT VEL IN EVXINO PONTO HOSPITALI NVMINE CONTVENTE PEREGRINVS CRVOR + IN AMBITIOSA LINTEA CONSPERSVS SPVMANTE SANIE SATIETATE SVPERFVIT + CONVIVARVM HORRORE MAXIMO DISPERSORVM: INGEMESCAT SI QVIS VITA DIGRESSIS + EST DOLOR HVIVS ADROGANTIAM FACTI -FABRICIVS ILLE -LVSCINVS SCIENS + QVA ANIMI MAGNITVDINE -DEMOCHAREN VEL VT QVIDAM SCRIBVNT -NICIAM + MINISTRVM REPPVLERIT REGIVM CONLOQVIO OCCVLTIORE POLLICITVM QVOD + -PYRRHVM -ITALIAM TVNC BELLIS SAEVISSIMIS EXVRENTEM VENENO POCVLIS + NECABIT INFECTIS SCRIPSERIT QVE AD REGEM VT A CITERIORE CAVERET OBSEQVIO: + TANTVM REVERENTIAE LOCVM APVD PRISCAM ILLAM IVSTITIAM VEL HOSTILIS + MENSAE GENIALITAS OBTINEBAT. VERVM EXCVSABATVR RECENS INVSITATVM FACINVS ET PVDENDVM NECIS EXEMPLO + SERTORIANAE ADVLATORIBVS FORSITAN IGNORANTIBVS QVOD VT -DEMOSTHENES + PERPETVVM -GRAECIAE DECVS ADFIRMAT NVMQVAM SIMILITVDINE AVT INPVNITATE + ALTERIVS CRIMINIS DILVITVR ID QVOD CONTRA AC LICEAT ARGVITVR FACTVM. + HAEC PER -ARMENIAM NOTABILITER GESTA SVNT: -SAPOR VERO POST SVORVM + PRISTINAM CLADEM CONPERTO INTERITV -PAPAE QVEM SOCIARE SIBI INPENDIO + CONABATVR MAERORE GRAVI PERCVLSVS AVGENTE QVE NOSTRI EXERCITVS ALACRITATE + FORMIDINEM MAIORA SIBI PRAESEMINANS. -ARRACE LEGATO AD PRINCIPEM MISSO PERPETVAM AERVMNARVM CAVSSAM DESERI + PENITVS SVADEBAT -ARMENIAM: SI ID DISPLICVISSET ALIVD POSCENS VT + -HIBERIAE DIVISIONE CESSANTE REMOTIS QVE INDE PARTIS ROMANAE PRAESIDIIS + -ASPACVRES SOLVS REGNARE PERMITTERETVR QVEM IPSE PRAEFECERAT GENTI. + AD QVAE -VALENS IN HANC RESPONDIT SENTENTIAM NIHIL DEROGARE SE POSSE + PLACITIS EX CONSENSV FORMATIS SED EA STVDIO CVRATIORE DEFENDERE GLORIOSO + PROPOSITO CONTRARIAE REGIS LITTERAE HIEME IAM EXTREMA PERLATAE SVNT + VANA CAVSSANTIS ET TVMIDA, ADSEVERARAT ENIM NON POSSE SEMINA RADICITVS + AMPVTARI DISCORDIARVM NISI INTERVENISSENT CONSCII PACIS FOEDERATAE + CVM -IOVIANO QVORVM ALIQVOS VITA DIDICERAT ABSCESSISSE. INGRAVESCENTE POST HAEC ALTIVS CVRA IMPERATOR ELIGERE CONSILIA QVAM + INVENIRE SVFFICIENS ID CONDVCERE REBVS EXISTIMANS -VICTOREM MAGISTRVM + EQVITVM ET -VRBICIVM -MESOPOTAMIAE DVCEM IRE PROPERE IVSSIT IN -PERSAS + RESPONSVM ABSOLVTVM ET VNIVS MODI PERFERENTES QVOD REX IVSTVS ET + SVO CONTENTVS VT IACTITABAT SCELESTE CONCVPISCAT -ARMENIAM AD ARBITRIVM + SVVM VIVERE CVLTORIBVS EIVS PERMISSIS, ET NI -SAVROMACI PRAESIDIA + MILITVM INPERTITA PRINCIPIO SEQVENTIS ANNI VT DISPOSITVM EST INPRAEPEDITA + REVERTERINT INVITVS EA CONPLEBIT QVAE SPONTE SVA FACERE SVPERSEDIT. + QVAE LEGATIO RECTA QVIDEM ET LIBERA NI DEVIASSET IN EO QVOD ABSQVE + MANDATIS OBLATAS SIBI REGIONES IN EADEM -ARMENIA SVSCEPIT EXIGVAS: + QVA REGRESSA ADVENIT -SVRENA POTESTATIS SECVNDAE POST REGEM HAS EASDEM + IMPERATORI OFFERENS PARTES QVAS AVDACTER NOSTRI SVMPSERE LEGATI. + QVO SVSCEPTO LIBERALITER ET MAGNIFICE SED PARVM INPETRATO QVOD POSCEBAT + REMISSO PARABANTVR MAGNA INSTRVMENTA BELLORVM VT MOLLITA HIEME IMPERATORE + TRINIS AGMINIBVS PERRVPTVRO -PERSIDEM IDEO QVE -SCYTHARVM AVXILIA + FESTINA CELERITATE MERCANTE. PROINDE PARVM ADEPTVS EA QVAE SPE VANA CONCEPERAT -SAPOR VLTRA QVE + SOLITVM ASPERATVS QVOD AD EXPEDITIONEM ADCINGI RECTOREM CONPERERAT + NOSTRVM, IRAM EIVS CONCVLCANS -SVRENAE DEDIT NEGOTIVM VT EA QVAE + -VICTOR COMES SVSCEPERAT ET -VRBICIVS ARMIS REPETERET SI QVISQVAM + REPVGNARET ET MILITES -SAVROMACIS PRAESIDIO DESTINATI MALIS ADFLIGERENTVR + EXTREMIS. HAEC QVE VT STATVERAT MATVRATA CONFESTIM NEC EMENDARI POTVERVNT NEC + VINDICARI QVIA REM ROMANAM ALIVS CIRCVMSTETERAT METVS TOTIVS -GOTHIAE + -THRACIAS LICENTIVS PERRVMPENTIS, QVAE FVNERA TVNC EXPLICARI POTERVNT + CARPTIM SI AD EA QVOQVE VENERIMVS. HAEC PER EOOS AGITATA SVNT TRACTVS: QVORVM INTER SERIEM AFRICANAS + CLADES ET LEGATORVM -TRIPOLEOS MANES INVLTOS ETIAM TVM ET ERRANTES + SEMPITERNVS VINDICAVIT IVSTITIAE VIGOR ALIQVOTIENS SERVS SED SCRVPVLOSVS + QVAESITOR GESTORVM RECTE VEL SECVS HOC MODO. -REMIGIVS QVEM POPVLANTI PROVINCIAS RETTVLIMVS COMITI FAVISSE -ROMANO + POSTQVAM -LEO IN EIVS LOCVM MAGISTER ESSE COEPIT OFFICIORVM A MVNERIBVS + REI PVBLICAE IAM QVIESCENS NEGOTIIS SE RVRALIBVS DEDIT PROPE -MOGVNTIACVM + IN GENITALIBVS LOCIS. QVEM IBI MORANTEM SECVRIVS PRAEFECTVS PRAETORIO -MAXIMINVS REVERSVM + AD OTIVM SPERNENS VT SOLEBAT DIRAE LVIS RITV GRASSARI PER OMNIA LAEDERE + MODIS QVIBVS POTERAT ADFECTABAT, VT QVE RIMARETVR PLVRA QVAE LATEBANT + -CAESARIVM ANTEHAC EIVS DOMESTICVM POSTEA NOTARIVM PRINCIPIS RAPTVM + QVAE -REMIGIVS EGERIT VEL QVANTVM ADCEPERIT VT -ROMANI IVVARET ACTVS + INFANDOS PER QVAESTIONEM CRVENTAM INTERROGABAT. QVIBVS ILLE COGNITIS QVOM ESSET VT DICTVM EST IN SECESSV CONSCIENTIA + MALORVM VRGENTE VEL RATIONEM FORMIDINE SVPERANTE CALVMNIARVM INNODATO + GVTTVRE LAQVEI NEXIBVS INTERIIT. SECVTO POST HAEC ANNO -GRATIANO ADSCITO IN TRABEAE SOCIETATEM -AEQVITIO + CONSVLE -VALENTINIANO POST VASTATOS ALIQVOS -ALAMANNIAE PAGOS MVNIMENTVM + AEDIFICANTI PROPE -BASILIAM QVOD ADPELLANT ADCOLAE -ROBVR, OFFERTVR + PRAEFECTI RELATIO -PROBI DOCENTIS ILLYRICAS CLADES. QVIBVS ILLE VT CVNCTATOREM DECVERAT DVCEM EXAMINATIVS LECTIS ADTONITVS + COGITATIONIBVS ANXIIS -PATERNIANO NOTARIO MISSO NEGOTIVM SCRVPVLOSA + QVAESIVIT INDAGINE MOX QVE VERIS PER EVM NVNTIIS GESTORVM ADCEPTIS + EVOLARE PROTINVS FESTINARAT AVSOS TEMERARE LIMITEM BARBAROS PRIMO + FRAGORE VT MENTE CONCEPERAT OPPRESSVRVS ARMORVM. QVIA IGITVR ABEVNTE AVTVMNO MVLTA INPEDIEBANT ET ASPERA ADNITEBANTVR + OMNES PER REGIAM OPTIMATES VT AD VSQVE (VERIS) PRINCIPIVM ORATVM + RETINERENT ET EXORATVM, PRIMVM DVRATA PRVINIS ITINERA VBI NEC ADVLTAE + IN PASTVM HERBAE REPPERIRENTVR NEC CETERA VSVI CONGRVA PENETRARI + NON POSSE FIRMANTES, DEIN VICINORVM -GALLIIS REGVM INMANITATEM MAXIME + QVE OMNIVM -MACRINI VT FORMIDATI TVNC PRAETENDENTES QVEM CONSTABAT + INPACATVM RELICTVM ETIAM IPSA VRBIVM MOENIA TEMPTATVRVM. HAEC MEMORANTES ADDENTES QVE VTILIA REDVXERE EVM IN MELIOREM SENTENTIAM + STATIM QVE VT CONDVCEBAT REI COMMVNI PROPE -MOGVNTIACVM BLANDIVS + REX ANTE DICTVS ADCITVR PROCLIVIS IPSE QVOQVE AD EXCIPIENDVM FOEDVS + VT ADPAREBAT, ET VENIT INMANE QVO QVANTO QVE FLATV DISTENTVS VT FVTVRVS + ARBITER SVPERIOR PACIS DIE QVE PRAEDICTO CONLOQVII AD IPSAM MARGINEM + -RHENI CAPVT ALTIVS ERIGENS STETIT HINC INDE SONITV SCVTORVM INTONANTE + GENTILIVM. CONTRA -AVGVSTVS ESCENSIS AMNICIS LEMBIS SAEPTVS IPSE QVOQVE MVLTITVDINE + CASTRENSIVM ORDINVM TVTIVS PROPE RIPAS ADCESSIT SIGNORVM FVLGENTIVM + NITORE CONSPICVVS ET INMODESTIS GESTIBVS MVRMVRE QVE BARBARICO TANDEM + SEDATO POST DICTA ET AVDITA VLTRO CITRO QVE VERSVS AMICITIA MEDIA + SACRAMENTI FIDE FIRMATVR. HIS QVE PERFECTIS DISCESSIT TVRBARVM REX ARTIFEX DELENITVS FVTVRVS + NOBIS DEINCEPS SOCIVS ET DEDIT POSTEA AD VSQVE VITAE TEMPVS EXTREMVM + CONSTANTIS IN CONCORDIAM ANIMI FACINORVM DOCVMENTVM PVLCRVM. PERIIT AVTEM IN -FRANCIA POSTEA QVAM DVM INTERNECIVE VASTANDO PERRVPIT + AVIDIVS OPPETIT -MALLOBAVDIS BELLICOSI REGIS INSIDIIS CIRCVMVENTVS: + POST FOEDVS TAMEN SOLLEMNI RITV INPLETVM -TREVEROS -VALENTINIANVS + AD HIBERNA DISCESSIT. HAEC PER -GALLIAS ET LATVS AGEBANTVR ARCTOVM: AT IN EOIS PARTIBVS + ALTO EXTERNORVM SILENTIO INTESTINA PERNICIES AVGEBATVR PER -VALENTIS + AMICOS ET PROXIMOS APVD QVOS HONESTATE VTILITAS ERAT ANTIQVIOR: NAVABATVR + ENIM OPERA DILIGENS VT HOMO RIGIDVS AVDIRE CVPIENS LITES A STVDIO + IVDICANDI REVOCARETVR METV NE ITA VT -IVLIANI TEMPORIBVS DEFENSIONE + INNOCENTIAE RESPIRANTE FRANGERETVR POTENTIVM TVMOR ADSVMPTA LICENTIA + LATIVS SOLITO EVAGARI. OB HAEC ET SIMILIA CONCORDI CONSENSV DEHORTANTIBVS MVLTIS MAXIME + QVE -MODESTO PRAEFECTO PRAETORIO REGIORVM ARBITRIO SPADONVM EXPOSITO + ET SVBAGRESTE INGENIVM NVLLIS VETVSTATIS LECTIONIBVS EXPOLITVM COACTO + VVLTV FALLENTE ET ADSERENTE QVOD INFRA IMPERIALE COLVMEN CAVSSARVM + ESSENT MINVTIAE PRIVATARVM, ILLE AD HVMILITANDAM CELSITVDINEM POTESTATIS + NEGOTIORVM EXAMINA SPECTANDA INSTITVISSE ARBITRATVS VT MONEBAT ABSTINVIT + PENITVS LAXAVIT QVE RAPINARVM FORES QVAE ROBORABANTVR IN DIES IVDICVM + ADVOCATORVM QVE PRAVITATE SENTIENTIVM PARIA QVI TENVIORVM NEGOTIA + MILITARIS REI RECTORIBVS VEL INTRA PALATIVM VALIDIS VENDITANTES AVT + OPES AVT HONORES QVAESIVERE PRAECLAROS. HANC PROFESSIONEM ORATORVM FORENSIVM $POLITIKES $MORIOV $EIDOLON + *ID EST CIVILITATIS PARTICVLAE VMBRAM* VEL ADVLATIONIS PARTEM QVARTAM + ESSE DEFINIT AMPLITVDO -PLATONIS, -EPICVRVS AVTEM $KAKOTEKHNIAN NOMINANS INTER ARTES NVMERAT MALAS, -CTESIAS SVASIONIS OPIFICEM ESSE MEMORAT + ADSENTIENTE LEONTINO -GORGIA. QVAM A VETERIBVS ITA DETERMINATAM ORIENTALIVM QVORVNDAM VERSVTIA + AD VSQVE BONORVM EXTVLIT ODIVM VNDE ETIAM RETINACVLIS TEMPORIS PRAESTITVTI + FRENATVR: ERGO ABSOLVTIS SVPER EIVS INDIGNITATE PAVCIS QVAM IN ILLIS + PARTIBVS AGENS EXPERTVS SVM AD COEPTORVM CVRSVM REGREDIAR INSTITVTVM. + FLOREBANT ELEGANTIAE PRISCAE PATROCINIIS TRIBVNALIA QVOM ORATORES + CONCITAE FACVNDIAE ADTENTI STVDIIS DOCTRINARVM INGENIO FIDE COPIIS + ORNAMENTIS QVE DICENDI PLVRIBVS EMINEBANT, VT -DEMOSTHENES QVO DICTVRO + CONCVRSVS AVDIENDI CAVSA EX TOTA -GRAECIA FIERI SOLITOS MONVMENTIS + ATTICIS CONTINETVR, ET -CALLISTRATVS QVAM NOBILEM ILLAM SVPER -OROPO + CAVSSAM *QVI LOCVS IN -EVBOEA EST* PERORANTEM IDEM -DEMOSTHENES ACADEMI CVM -PLATONE RELICTA SECTATVS EST, VT -HYPERIDES ET -AESCHINES ET + -ANDOCIDES ET -DINARCHVS ET -ANTIPHON ILLE RHAMNVSIVS QVEM OB DEFENSVM + NEGOTIVM OMNIVM PRIMVM ANTIQVITAS PRODIDIT ADCEPISSE MERCEDEM. NEC MINVS APVD -ROMANOS -RVTILII ET -GALBAE ET -SCAVRI VITA MORIBVS + FRVGALITATE QVE SPECTATI ET POSTEA PER VARIAS AEVI SEQVENTIS AETATES + CENSORII ET CONSVLARES MVLTI ET TRIVMPHALES -CRASSI ET -ANTONII ET + CVM -PHILIPPIS -SCAEVOLAE ALII QVE NVMEROSI POST EXERCITVS PROSPERRIME + DVCTOS POST VICTORIAS ET TROPAEA CIVILIBVS STIPENDIORVM OFFICIIS + FLORVERVNT LAVREAS QVE FORI SPECIOSIS CERTAMINIBVS OCCVPANTES SVMMIS + GLORIAE HONORIBVS FRVEBANTVR. POST QVOS EXCELLENTISSIMVS OMNIVM -CICERO ORATIONIS IMPERIOSAE FLVMINIBVS + SAEPE DEPRESSOS ALIQVOS IVDICIORVM ERIPIENS FLAMMIS, NON DEFENDI + HOMINES SINE VITVPERATIONE FORTASSE POSSE, NECLEGENTER DEFENDI SINE + SCELERE NON POSSE FIRMABAT. AT NVNC VIDERE EST PER EOOS OMNES TRACTVS VIOLENTA ET RAPACISSIMA + GENERA HOMINVM PER FORA OMNIA VOLITANTIVM ET SVBSIDENTIVM DIVITES + DOMVS VT SPARTANOS CANES AVT CRETAS VESTIGIA SAGACIVS CONLIGENDO + AD IPSA CVBILIA PERVENIRE CAVSSARVM. IN HIS EST PRIMVS COETVS EORVM QVI SEMINANDO DIVERSA IVRGIA PER VADIMONIA + MILLE VACTANTVR VIDVARVM POSTES ET ORBORVM LIMINA DETERENTES ET AVT + INTER DISCORDANTES AMICOS AVT PROPINQVANTES VEL ADFINES (SI) SIMVLTATVM + LEVIA SENSERINT RECEPTACVLA ODIA STRVENTES INFESTA, IN QVIBVS AETATIS + PROGRESSV NON (VT) ALIORVM VITIA INTEPESCVNT SED MAGIS MAGIS QVE + ROBORANTVR, INTER RAPINAS INSATIABILES INOPES AD CAPIENDAM VERSVTIS + ORATIONIBVS IVDICVM FIDEM QVORVM NOMEN EX IVSTITIA NATVM EST SICAM + INGENII DESTRINGENTES. HORVM OBSTINATIONE LIBERTATEM TEMERITAS CONSTANTIAM AVDACIA PRAECEPS + ELOQVENTIAM INANIS QVAEDAM IMITATVR ADFLVENTIA LOQVENDI, QVARVM ARTIVM + SCAEVITATE VT -TVLLIVS ADSEVERAT, NEFAS EST RELIGIONEM DECIPI IVDICANTIS, AIT ENIM: QVOM QVE NIHIL TAM INCONRVPTVM ESSE DEBEAT IN RE PVBLICA + QVAM SVFFRAGIVM QVAM SENTENTIA, NON INTELLEGO CVR QVI EA PECVNIA + CONRVPERIT POENA DIGNVS SIT: QVI ELOQVENTIA LAVDEM ETIAM FERAT: MIHI + QVIDEM HOC PLVS MALI FACERE VIDEATVR QVI ORATIONE QVAM QVI PRETIO + IVDICEM CONRVMPIT: QVID PECVNIA CONRVMPERE PRVDENTEM NEMO POTEST, + DICENDO POTEST. SECVNDVM EST GENVS EORVM QVI IVRIS PROFESSI SCIENTIAM QVAM REPVGNANTIVM + SIBI LEGVM ABOLEVERE DISCIDIA VELVT VINCVLIS ORI ADPOSITIS RETICENTES + IVGI SILENTIO VMBRARVM SVNT SIMILES PROPRIARVM: HI VELVT FATA NATALICIA + PRAEMONSTRANTES AVT SIBYLLAE ORACVLORVM INTERPRETES VVLTVS GRAVITATE + AD HABITVM CONPOSITA TRISTIOREM IPSVM QVOQVE VENDITANT QVOD OSCITANTVR. + HI VT ALTIVS VIDEANTVR IVRA CALLERE -TREBATIVM LOQVVNTVR ET -CASCELLIVM + ET -ALFENVM ET -AVRVNCORVM -SICANORVM QVE IAM DIV LEGES IGNOTAS CVM + -EVANDRI MATRE ABHINC SAECVLIS OBRVTAS MVLTIS, ET SI VOLVNTATE MATREM + TVAM FINXERIS OCCIDISSE MVLTAS TIBI SVFFRAGARI ABSOLVTIONEM LECTIONES + RECONDITAS POLLICENTVR SI TE SENSERINT ESSE NVMMATVM. TERTIVS EORVM EST ORDO QVI VT IN PROFESSIONE TVRBVLENTA CLARESCANT + AD EXPVGNANDAM VERITATEM ORA MERCENNARIA PROCVDENTES PER PROSTITVTAS + FRONTES VILES QVE LATRATVS QVO VELINT ADITVS SIBI PATEFACIVNT CREBRAS, + QVI INTER SOLLICITVDINES IVDICVM PER MVLTA DISTENTAS INRESOLVBILI + NEXV VINCIENTES NEGOTIA LABORANT VT OMNIS QVIES LITIBVS INPLICETVR + ET NODOSIS QVAESTIONIBVS DE INDVSTRIA IVDICIA CIRCVMSCRIBVNT QVAE + QVOM RECTE PROCEDVNT DELVBRA SVNT AEQVITATIS, QVOM DEPRAVANTVR FOVEAE + FALLACES ET CAECAE, IN QVAS SI CAPTVS CECIDERIT QVISQVAM NON NISI + POST MVLTA EXSILIET LVSTRA AD VSQVE IPSAS MEDVLLAS EXSVCTVS. QVARTVM ATQVE POSTREMVM GENVS EST INPVDENS PERVICAX ET INDICTVM EORVM + QVI QVOM INMATVRE A LITTERARIIS ERVPERINT LVDIS PER ANGVLOS CIVITATVM + DISCVRRVNT MIMIAMBOS NON CAVSSARVM REMEDIIS CONGRVA CONMENTANTES + FORES DIVITVM DETERENDO CENARVM CIBORVM QVE AVCVPANTES DELICIAS EXQVISITAS. + QVI QVOM SEMEL VMBRATICIS LVCRIS ET INHIANDAE VNDIQVE PECVNIAE SESE + DEDIDERINT LITIGARE FRVSTRA QVOSLIBET INNOCENTES HORTANTVR ET AD + DEFENDENDAM CAVSSAM ADMISSI QVOD RARO CONTINGIT SVSCEPTI NOMEN ET + VIM NEGOTII SVB ORE DISCEPTATORIS INTER IPSOS CONFLICTVVM ARTICVLOS + INSTRVVNTVR CIRCVMLOCVTIONIBVS INDIGESTIS ITA SCATENTES VT (IN) CONLVVIONE TAETERRIMA AVDIRE EXISTIMES VLVLABILI CLAMORE -THERSITEN. QVOM AVTEM AD INOPIAM MVNIENDARVM VENERINT ADLEGATIONVM AD EFFRENATAM + DEFLECTVNT CONVICIANDI LICENTIAM, QVO NOMINE OB ADSIDVA IN PERSONAS + HONORABILES PROBRA DIEBVS DICTIS ALIQVOTIENS SVNT DAMNATI E QVIBVS + ITA SVNT RVDES NONNVLLI VT NVMQVAM SE CODICES HABVISSE MEMINERINT. + ET SI IN CIRCVLO DOCTORVM AVCTORIS VETERIS INCIDERIT NOMEN PISCIS + AVT EDVLII PEREGRINVM ESSE VOCABVLVM ARBITRANTVR, SI VERO ADVENA + QVISQVAM INVSITATVM SIBI ANTEA -MARCIANVM VERBO TENVS QVAESIERIT + ORATOREM OMNES CONFESTIM -MARCIANOS ADPELLARI SE FINGVNT. NEC IAM FAS VLLVM PRAE OCVLIS HABENT SED TAMQVAM AVARITIAE VENVMDATI + ET VSVCAPTI NIHIL PRAETER INSEMINATAM PETENDI LICENTIAM NORVNT, ET + SI QVEM SEMEL INTRA RETIA CEPERINT CASSIBVS MILLE INPEDICANT PER + MORBORVM SIMVLATIONEM VICISSIM CONSVLTO CESSANTES, VT QVE PERVVLGATI + IVRIS PROFERATVR LECTIO VNA SEPTEM VENDIBILES INTROITVS PRAEPARANT + DILATIONVM EXAMINA LONGISSIMA CONTEXENTES. ET QVOM NVDATIS LITIGATORIBVS DIES CESSERINT ET MENSES ET ANNI TANDEM + OBTRITA VETVSTATE CONTROVERSIA INTROMISSA IPSA CAPITA SPLENDORIS + INGRESSA ALIA SECVM ADVOCATORVM SIMVLACRA INDVCVNT, QVOM QVE INTRA + CANCELLORVM VENERINT SAEPTA ET AGI COEPERINT ALICVIVS FORTVNAE VEL + SALVS ATQVE LABORARI DEBEAT VT AB INSONTE GLADIVS VEL CALAMITOSA + DETRIMENTA PELLANTVR CONRVGATIS HINC INDE FRONTIBVS BRACCHIIS QVE + HISTRIONICO GESTV FORMATIS VT CONTIONARIA GRAECA FISTVLA (SOLA) POST + OCCIPITIVM DESIT CONSISTITVR ALTRINSECVS DIV, TANDEM QVE EX PRAEMEDITATO + CONLVDIO PER EVM QVI EST IN VERBA FIDENTIOR SVAVE QVIDDAM PRINCIPIVM + DICENDI EXORITVR, CLVENTIANAE VEL PRO -CTESIPHONTE ORATIONVM AEMVLA + ORNAMENTA PROMITTENS, ET IN EAM CONCLVSIONEM CVNCTIS FINEM CONCVPIENTIBVS + DESINIT VT NONDVM SE PATRONI POST SPECIEM LITIS TRIENNIVM EDITAM + CAVSSENTVR INSTRVCTOS SPATIO QVE PROROGATI TEMPORIS INPETRATO QVASI + CVM -ANTAEO VETERE CONLVCTATI PERSEVERANTER FLAGITANT PVLVERIS PERICVLOSI + MERCEDES. VERVM TAMEN HAEC QVOM ITA SINT NON DESVNT ADVOCATIS INCOMMODA PLVRIMA + PARVM SVSTINENDA RECTE VICTVRO: NAMQVE SELLVLARIIS QVAESTIBVS INESCATI + INTER SE HOSTILITER DISSIDENT ET ABRVPTA MALEDICENDI FEROCIA VT DICTVM + EST MVLTOS OFFENDVNT, QVAM TVNC EFFVTIVNT QVOM CONMISSARVM SIBI CAVSSARVM + INFIRMITATEM RATIONIBVS VALIDIS CONVALLARE NON POSSVNT. ET IVDICES PATIVNTVR INTERDVM DOCTOS EX -PHILISTIONIS AVT -AESOPI + CAVILLATIONIBVS QVAM EX -ARISTIDIS ILLIVS IVSTI VEL -CATONIS DISCIPLINA + PRODVCTOS, QVI AERE GRAVI MERCATI PVBLICAS POTESTATES VT CREDITORES + MOLESTI OPES CVIVSQVE MODI FORTVNAE RIMANTES ALIENIS GREMIIS EXCVTIVNT + PRAEDAS. AD VLTIMVM ID HABET CAVSIDICINA CVM CETERIS METVENDVM ET GRAVE QVOD + HOC INGENITVM EST PAENE LITIGANTIBVS CVNCTIS VT QVOM IVRGIA MILLE + CASIBVS CADANT ADCIDENTIA SECVS IN POTESTATE ESSE EXISTIMENT PATRONORVM, + ET OMNEM CERTAMINVM EXITVM IISDEM SOLEANT ADSIGNARE ET NON VITIIS + RERVM AVT INIQVITATI ALIQVOTIENS DISCEPTANTIVM, SED SOLIS DEFENSANTIBVS + IRASCANTVR. VERVM VNDE HVC DECLINAVIMVS REVERTAMVR. PVBESCENTE IAM VERE -VALENTINIANVS A -TREVERIS MOTVS PER NOTA ITINERA + GRADV CELERI CONTENDEBAT EI QVE REGIONES ADVENTANTI QVAS PETEBAT + LEGATIO -SARMATARVM OFFERTVR: PEDIBVS QVE EIVS PROSTRATA ORABAT PACIFICA + PRECE VT PROPITIVS VENIRET ET LENIS NVLLIVS DIRI FACINORIS PARTICIPES + POPVLARES SVOS INVENTVRVS AVT CONSCIOS. QVIBVS SAEPE EADEM ITERANTIBVS HACTENVS PERPENSA DELIBERATIONE RESPONDIT + HAEC IN LOCIS VBI DICVNTVR ADMISSA QVAERENDA VERISSIMIS DOCVMENTIS + ET VINDICANDA: QVOM QVE EXINDE -CARNVNTVM -ILLYRIORVM OPPIDVM INTROISSET + DESERTVM QVIDEM NVNC ET SQVALENS SED DVCTORI EXERCITVS PERQVAM OPPORTVNVM + VBI FORS COPIAM DEDISSET AVT RATIO E STATIONE PROXIMA REPRIMEBAT + BARBARICOS ADPETITVS. ET QVAMQVAM TERRORI CVNCTIS ERAT DVM SPERABATVR VT ACER ET VEHEMENS + MOX IVDICES DAMNARI IVSSVRVS QVORVM PERFIDIA VEL SECESSIONE -PANNONIARVM + NVDATVM EST LATVS, QVOM ILLVC VENISSET ITA INTEPVIT VT NEQVE IN -GABINII + REGIS INQVIRERET NECEM NEQVE INVSTA REI PVBLICAE VVLNERA QVO SINENTE + VEL AGENTE SEGNIVS EVENISSENT CVRATIVS VESTIGARET: EO VIDELICET MORE + QVO ERAT SEVERVS IN GREGARIIS CONRIGENDIS, REMISSIOR ERGA MAIORES + FORTVNAS VEL VERBIS ASPERIORIBVS INCESSENDAS. SOLVM TAMEN INCITATO PETIT ODIO -PROBVM NVMQVAM EX QVO EVM VIDERAT + MINARI DESINENS VEL MITESCENS, CVIVS REI CAVSSAE NEC OBSCVRAE FVERVNT + NEC LEVES: HIC PRAEFECTVRAM PRAETORIO (NON) TVNC PRIMITVS NACTVS + EAM QVE MVLTIS ATQVE VTINAM PROBABILIBVS MODIS IN LONGVM PROFERRE + GESTIENS NON VT PROSAPIAE SVAE CLARITVDO MONEBAT PLVS ADVLATIONI + QVAM VERECVNDIAE DEDIT. CONTEMPLATVS ENIM PROPOSITVM PRINCIPIS QVAERENDAE VNDIQVE PECVNIAE + VIAS ABSQVE IVSTORVM INIVSTORVM QVE DISCRETIONE SCRVTANTIS ERRANTEM + NON REDVCEBAT AD AEQVITATIS TRAMITEM VT SAEPE MODERATORES FECERE + TRANQVILLI, SED IPSE QVOQVE FLEXIBILEM SEQVEBATVR ATQVE TRANSVERSVM. + VNDE GRAVES OBOEDIENTIVM CASVS (ET) EXITIALIA PROVISORVM NOMINA TITVLORVM IVXTA OPVLENTAS ET TENVES ENERVATAS SVCCIDERE FORTVNAS ARGVMENTIS + ALIIS POST VALIDIORIBVS ALIIS VSV LAEDENDI REPPERIENTE LONGAEVO: + DENIQVE PER TRIBVTORVM ONERA VECTIGALIVM QVE AVGMENTA MVLTIPLICATA + OPTIMATVM QVOSDAM VLTIMORVM METV EXAGITATOS MVTARE CONPVLIT SEDES + ET FLAGITANTIVM MINISTRORVM AMARITVDINE QVIDAM EXPRESSI QVOM NON + SVPPETERET QVOD DARETVR ERANT PERPETVI CARCERVM INQVILINI, E QVIBVS + ALIQVOS QVOM VITAE IAM TAEDERET ET LVCIS SVSPENDIORVM EXOPTATA REMEDIA + CONSVMPSERVNT. HAEC ITA INLECEBROSIVS ATQVE INHVMANIVS AGI LOQVEBATVR QVIDEM PERTINAX + RVMOR, -VALENTINIANVS VERO TAMQVAM AVRIBVS CERA INLITIS IGNORABAT, + INDIFFERENTER QVIDEM LVCRANDI VEL EX REBVS MINIMIS AVIDVS ID QVE + TANTVM COGITANS QVOD OFFEREBATVR PARSVRVS TAMEN FORTASSE -PANNONIIS + SI HAEC ANTE INGEMESCENDA CONPENDIA CONPERISSET QVAE NIMIVM SERO + TALI DIDICIT CASV. AD PROVINCIALIVM RESIDVORVM EXEMPLVM ETIAM -EPIROTAE ACTVROS SIBI + GRATIAS A PRAEFECTO MITTERE CONPVLSI LEGATOS -IPHICLEN QVENDAM PHILOSOPHVM + SPECTATVM ROBORE PECTORIS HOMINEM ADEGERE NON SPONTE PROPRIA PERGERE + AD ID MVNVS INPLENDVM. QVI QVOM IMPERATOREM VIDISSET ADGNITVS ADVENTVS QVE SVI CAVSSAM INTERROGATVS + GRAECE RESPONDIT ATQVE VT PHILOSOPHVS VERITATIS PROFESSOR QVAERENTE + CVRATIVS PRINCIPE SI HI QVI MISERE EX ANIMO BENE SENTIVNT DE PRAEFECTO: + GEMENTES, INQVIT, ET INVITI. QVO ILLE VERBO TAMQVAM TELO PERCVLSVS ACTVS EIVS VT SAGAX BESTIA + RIMABATVR GENVINO PERCVNCTANDO SERMONE QVOS NOSCITABAT VBINAM ILLE + ESSET VERBI GRATIA HONORE SVOS ANTECELLENS ET NOMINE VEL ILLE DIVES + AVT ALIVS ORDINIS PRIMVS: QVOM QVE DISCERET PERIISSE ALIQVEM LAQVEO + ABIISSE ALIVM TRANS MARE CONSCIVISSE ALIVM SIBI MORTEM AVT PLVMBO + VITA EREPTA EXSTINCTVM IN INMENSVM EXCANDVIT VRENTE IRARVM NVTRIMENTA + TVNC OFFICIORVM MAGISTRO -LEONE, PRO NEFAS, IPSO QVOQVE PRAEFECTVRAM + VT E CELSIORE SCOPVLO CADERET ADFECTANTE: QVAM SI ADEPTVS REXISSET + PRAE HIS QVAE ERAT AVSVRVS ADMINISTRATIO -PROBI FEREBATVR IN CAELVM. + AGENS ITAQVE APVD -CARNVNTVM IMPERATOR PER CONTINVOS TRES MENSES + AESTIVOS ARMA PARABAT ET ALIMENTA SI QVA FORS SECVNDASSET PERVASVRVS + OPPORTVNE -QVADOS TVMVLTVS ATROCIS AVCTORES, IN QVO OPPIDO -FAVSTINVS + FILIVS SORORIS -VIVENTII PRAEFECTI PRAETORIO NOTARIVS MILITANS -PROBO + SPECTANTE NEGOTIVM CARNIFICIS MANV PEREMPTVS EST POST TORMENTA VOCATVS + IN CRIMEN QVOD ASINVM OCCIDISSE DICEBATVR AD VSVS ARTIVM SECRETARVM + VT ADSEREBANT QVIDAM VRGENTES, VT AVTEM AIEBAT ILLE AD INBECILLITATEM + FIRMANDAM FLVENTIVM CAPILLORVM. ALIO QVOQVE IN EVM PERNICIOSE CONPOSITO QVOD PETENTI PER IOCVM CVIDAM + -NIGRINO VT EVM NOTARIVM FACERET EXCLAMAVIT ILLE HOMINEM RIDENS, + FAC ME IMPERATOREM SI ID VOLVERIS INPETRARE: HOC QVO LVDIBRIO INIQVE + INTERPRETATO ET -FAVSTINVS IPSE ET -NIGRINVS ET ALII SVNT INTERFECTI. + PRAEMISSO IGITVR -MEROBAVDE CVM MILITARI PEDITVM MANV QVAM REGEBAT + AD VASTANDOS CREMANDOS QVE BARBARICOS PAGOS COMITE ADIVNCTO -SEBASTIANO + -VALENTINIANVS -AQVINCVM PROPERE CASTRA CONMOVIT NAVIGIIS QVE AD + REPENTINVM CASVM CONIVNCTIS ET CONTABVLATO CELERI STVDIO PONTE PER + PARTEM ALIAM TRANSIIT IN -QVADOS SPECVLANTES QVIDEM EX DIRVPTIS MONTIBVS + EIVS ADVENTVM QVO PLERIQVE ANCIPITES INCERTI QVE ADCIDENTIVM CVM + SVIS CARITATIBVS SECESSERVNT, SED STVPORE DEFIXOS QVOM IN REGIONIBVS + SVIS CONTRA QVAM OPINABANTVR AVGVSTA CERNERENT SIGNA. PROGRESSVS ERGO COACTO GRADV IN QVANTVM RES TVLIT IVGVLATA QVE AETATE + PROMISCVA QVAM ETIAM TVM PALANTEM SVBITVS OCCVPAVIT EXCVRSVS ET TECTIS + CONBVSTIS REDIT CVM INCOLVMIBVS CVNCTIS QVOS DVXERAT SECVM ITIDEM + QVE APVD -AQVINCVM MORATVS AVTVMNO PRAECIPITI PER TRACTVS CONGLACIARI + FRIGORIBVS ADSVETOS COMMODA QVAEREBAT HIBERNA NVLLA QVE SEDES IDONEA + REPPERIRI PRAETER -SAVARIAM POTERAT QVAMVIS EO INVALIDAM TEMPORE + ADSIDVIS QVE MALIS ADFLICTAM. VNDE HOC ETIAM SI MAGNI INTERERAT PAVLISPER SEQVESTRATO INPIGRE MOTVS + PERAGRATA FLVMINIS RIPA CASTRIS QVE PRAESIDIO CONPETENTI MVNITIS + ATQVE CASTELLIS -BREGETIONEM PERVENIT IBI QVE DIV CONPOSITVM AD QVIETEM + PRINCIPIS FATVM SORTEM DENVNTIABAT EI SVPREMAM PRODIGIIS INGERENTIBVS + MVLTIS. NAMQVE DIEBVS ANTE PAVCISSIMIS RVINAS FORTVNARVM INDICANTIA CELSARVM + ARSERE CRINITA SIDERA COMETARVM QVORVM ORIGINEM SVPRA DOCVIMVS: ANTE + APVD -SIRMIVM REPENTINO FRAGORE NVBIVM FVLMEN EXCVSSVM PALATII ET + CVRIAE PARTEM INCENDIT ET FORI ET APVD -SAVARIAM EODEM ADHVC CONSTITVTO + BVBO CVLMINIBVS REGII LAVACRI INSIDENS OCCENTANS QVE FVNEBRIA NVLLA + IACENTIVM SAGITTAS ET LAPIDES CONTEMPLABILI DEXTERA CADERE POTVIT + CERTATIM LICET ARDENTI STVDIO PETEBATVR. ITEM QVOM AB VRBE PRAEDICTA TENDERET AD PROCINCTVM PER PORTAM VOLVIT + VNDE INTROIIT EXIRE VT OMEN CONLIGERET QVOD CITO REMEABIT AD -GALLIAS, + DVM QVE LOCVS ADGESTIS RVDERIBVS NECLECTVS PVRGATVR LAPSAM FOREM + FERRATAM QVAE EXITVM OBSERAVIT MVLTITVDO REMOVERE NON POTVIT VIRIBVS + MAGIS ENISA, ET (NE) IBIDEM FRVSTRA TERERENT DIEM COACTVS PER ALIAM + EGRESSVS EST PORTAM. NOCTE QVE QVAM LVX EREPTVRA EVM VITA SECVTA EST VT PER QVIETEM SOLET + VIDEBAT CONIVGEM SVAM ABSENTEM SEDERE PASSIS CAPILLIS AMICTV SQVALENTI + CONTECTAM, QVAM AESTIMARI DABATVR FORTVNAM EIVS ESSE CVM TAETRO HABITV + IAM DISCESSVRAM. PROGRESSVS DEINDE MATVTINVS CONTRACTIORE VVLTV SVBTRISTIS QVOM EVM + OBLATVS NON SVSCIPERET EQVVS ANTERIORES PEDES PRAETER MOREM ERIGENS + IN SVBLIME INNATA FERITATE CONCITVS VT ERAT INMANIS DEXTERAM STRATORIS + MILITIS IVSSIT ABSCIDI QVAE EVM INSILIENTEM IVMENTO FVLSERAT CONSVETE: + PERIISSET QVE CRVCIABILITER INNOCENS IVVENIS NI TRIBVNVS STABVLI + -CEREALIS DIRVM NEFAS CVM SVI PERICVLO DISTVLISSET. POST HAEC -QVADORVM VENERE LEGATI PACEM CVM PRAETERITORVM OBLITTERATIONE + SVPPLICITER OBSECRANTES QVAM VT ADIPISCI SINE OBSTACVLO POSSENT ET + TIROCINIVM ET QVAEDAM VTILIA REI ROMANAE POLLICEBANTVR. QVOS QVONIAM SVSCIPI PLACVIT ET REDIRE INDVTIIS QVAE POSCEBANTVR + INDVLTIS QVIPPE EOS VEXARI DIVTIVS NEC CIBORVM INOPIA NEC ALIENVM + TEMPVS ANNI PATIEBANTVR IN CONSISTORIVM -AEQVITIO SVADENTE SVNT INTROMISSI, QVOM QVE MEMBRIS INCVRVATIS STARENT METV DEBILES ET PRAESTRICTI DOCERE + IVSSI QVAE FEREBANT VSITATAS ILLAS CAVSSATIONVM SPECIES IVRANDI FIDEM + ADDENDO FIRMABANT, NIHIL EX COMMVNI MENTE PROCERVM GENTIS DELICTVM + ADSEVERANTES IN NOSTROS SED PER EXTIMOS QVOSDAM LATRONES AMNI QVE + CONFINES EVENISSE QVAE INCIVILITER GESTA SVNT ETIAM ID QVOQVE ADDENDO + VT SVFFICIENS AD FACTA PVRGANDA FIRMANTES QVOD MVNIMENTVM EXSTRVI + COEPTVM NEC IVSTE NEC OPPORTVNE AD FEROCIAM ANIMOS AGRESTES ADCENDIT. + AD HAEC IMPERATOR IRA VEHEMENTI PERCVLSVS ET INTER EXORDIA RESPONDENDI + TVMIDIOR INCREPABAT VERBORVM OBIVRGATORIO SONV NATIONEM OMNEM VT + BENEFICIORVM INMEMOREM ET INGRATAM, PAVLATIM QVE LENITVS ET AD MOLLIORA + PROPENSIOR TAMQVAM ICTVS E CAELO VITALI QVE VIA VOCE QVE SIMVL OBSTRVCTA + SVFFECTVS IGNEO LVMINE CERNEBATVR, ET REPENTE COHIBITO SANGVINE LETALI + SVDORE PERFVSVS NE LABERETVR (PEREGRINIS) SPECTANTIBVS ET VILIBVS + CONCVRSV MINISTRORVM VITAE SECRETIORIS AD CONCLAVE DVCTVS EST INTIMVM. + VBI LOCATVS IN LECTO EXIGVAS SPIRITVS RELIQVIAS TRAHENS NONDVM INTELLEGENDI + MINVTO VIGORE CVNCTOS ADGNOSCEBAT ADSTANTES QVOS CVBICVLARII NE QVIS + EVM NECATVM SVSPICARETVR CELERITATE MAXIMA CONROGARANT: ET QVONIAM + VISCERVM FLAGRANTE CONPAGE LAXANDA ERAT NECESSARIO VENA NVLLVS INVENIRI + POTVIT MEDICVS HANC OB CAVSSAM QVOD EOS PER VARIA SPARSERAT CVRATVROS + MILITEM PESTILENTIAE MORBO TEMPTATVM. VNVS TAMEN REPERTVS VENAM EIVS ITERVM SAEPIVS QVE PVNGENDO NE GVTTAM + QVIDEM CRVORIS ELICERE POTVIT INTERNIS NIMIETATE CALORVM AMBVSTIS + VEL VT QVIDAM EXISTIMABANT AREFACTIS IDEO MEMBRIS QVOD MEATVS ALIQVI + QVOS HAEMORRHOIDAS NVNC ADPELLAMVS OBSERATI SVNT GELIDIS FRIGORIBVS + CONCRVSTATI. SENSIT INMENSA VI QVADAM VRGENTE MORBORVM VLTIMAE NECESSITATIS ADESSE + PRAESCRIPTA DICERE QVE CONATVS ALIQVA VEL MANDARE VT SINGVLTVS ILIA + CREBRIVS PVLSANS STRIDOR QVE DENTIVM ET BRACCHIORVM MOTVS VELVT CAESTIBVS + DIMICANTIVM INDICABAT IAM SVPERATVS LIVENTIBVS QVE MACVLIS INTERFVSVS + ANIMAM DIV CONLVCTATAM EFFLAVIT AETATIS QVINQVAGESIMO ANNO ET QVINTO + IMPERII MINVS CENTVM DIES SECVNDO ET DECIMO. REPLICARE NVNC EST OPPORTVNVM VT ALIQVOTIENS FECIMVS ET AB ORTV PRIMIGENIO + PATRIS HVIVSCE PRINCIPIS AD VSQVE IPSIVS OBITVM ACTVS EIVS DISCVRRERE + PER EPILOGOS BREVES NEC VITIORVM PRAETERMISSO DISCRIMINE VEL BONORVM + QVAE POTESTATIS AMPLITVDO MONSTRAVIT NVDARE SOLITA SEMPER ANIMORVM + INTERNA. NATVS APVD -CIBALAS -PANNONIAE OPPIDVM -GRATIANVS MAIOR IGNOBILI + STIRPE COGNOMINATVS EST A PVERITIA PRIMA -FVNARIVS EA RE QVOD NONDVM + ADVLTVS VENALEM CIRCVMFERENS FVNEM QVINQVE MILITIBVS EVM RAPERE STVDIO + MAGNO CONATIS NEQVAQVAM CESSIT, AEMVLATVS CROTONIATEN -MILONEM CVI + MALA SAEPE COHAERENTER LAEVA MANV RETINENTI VEL DEXTRA NVLLA VMQVAM + VIRIVM FORTITVDO ABSTRAXIT. OB ERGO VALIDVM CORPORIS ROBVR ET PERITIAM MORE LVCTANDI MILITVM + NOTIOR MVLTIS POST DIGNITATEM PROTECTORIS ATQVE TRIBVNI COMES PRAEFVIT + REI CASTRENSI PER -AFRICAM VNDE FVRTORVM SVSPICIONE CONTACTVS DIGRESSVS + QVE MVLTO POSTEA PARI POTESTATE BRITTANICVM REXIT EXERCITVM TANDEM + QVE HONESTE SACRAMENTO SOLVTVS REVERTIT AD LAREM ET AGENS PROCVL + A STREPITV MVLCTATIONE BONORVM ADFLICTVS EST A -CONSTANTIO HOC NOMINE + QVOD CIVILI FLAGRANTE DISCORDIA HOSPITIO DICEBATVR SVSCEPISSE -MAGNENTIVM + PER AGRVM SVVM AD PROPOSITA FESTINANTEM. CVIVS MERITIS -VALENTINIANVS AB INEVNTE ADVLESCENTIA CONMENDABILIS + CONTEXTV SVARVM QVOQVE SVFFRAGANTE VIRTVTVM INDVTIBVS IMPERATORIAE + MAIESTATIS APVD -NICAEAM ORNATVS IN AVGVSTVM CONLEGIVM FRATREM -VALENTEM + ADSCIVIT (VT) GERMANITATE ITA CONCORDIA SIBI IVNCTISSIMVM INTER PROBRA + MEDIVM ET PRAECIPVA QVAE LOCO DOCEBIMVS CONPETENTI. IGITVR -VALENTINIANVS POST PERICVLORVM MOLESTIAS PLVRES DVM ESSET + PRIVATVS EMENSAS IMPERITARE EXORSVS VT ARCES PROPE FLVMINA SITAS + ET VRBES (DEFENDERET) -GALLIAS PETIT ALAMANNICIS PATENTES EXCVRSIBVS + REVIVISCENTIBVS ERECTIVS COGNITO PRINCIPIS -IVLIANI INTERITV QVEM + POST -CONSTANTEM SOLVM OMNIVM FORMIDABANT. IDEO AVTEM ETIAM -VALENTINIANVS MERITO TIMEBATVR QVOD AVXIT ET EXERCITVS + VALIDO SVPPLEMENTO ET VTRVBIQVE -RHENVM CELSIORIBVS CASTRIS MVNIVIT + ATQVE CASTELLIS NE LATERE VSQVAM HOSTIS AD NOSTRA SE PRORIPIENS POSSIT. + VT QVE MVLTA PRAETEREAMVS QVAE EGIT MODERATORIS AVCTORITATE FVNDATI + QVAE QVE PER SE VEL DVCES CONREXIT INDVSTRIOS, POST -GRATIANVM FILIVM + IN SOCIETATEM SVAE POTESTATIS ADSVMPTVM -VITHICABIVM REGEM -ALAMANNORVM + -VADOMARIO GENITVM ADVLESCENTEM IN FLORE PRIMO GENARVM NATIONES AD + TVMVLTVS CIENTEM ET BELLA, CLAM QVIA NON POTVIT APERTE CONFODIT, + ET -ALAMANNIS CONGRESSVS PROPE -SOLICINIVM LOCVM VBI INSIDIIS PAENE + PERIERAT CIRCVMVENTVS AD EXITIVM VLTIMVM DELERE POTVIT VNIVERSOS + NI PAVCOS VELOX EFFVGIVM TENEBRIS AMENDASSET. INTER HAEC TAMEN CAVTE GRAVITER QVE PERACTA CONVERSOS AD METVENDAM + RABIEM -SAXONAS SEMPER QVOLIBET INEXPLORATO RVENTES DELATOS QVE TVNC + AD =12= RES TRACTVS QVORVM SPOLIIS PAENE REDIERANT LOCVPLETES MALE + FIDO QVIDEM SED VTILI CONMENTO PEREMIT PRAEDA RAPTORIBVS VI FRACTIS + EXCVSSA. ITIDEM QVE -BRITTANOS CATERVAS SVPERFVSORVM HOSTIVM NON FERENTES + SPE MELIORVM ADSVMPTA IN LIBERTATEM ET QVIETEM RESTITVIT PLACIDAM + NVLLO PAENE REDIRE PERMISSO GRASSATORVM AD SVA. EFFICACIA PARI -VALENTINVM QVOQVE PANNONIVM EXSVLEM PER HAS PROVINCIAS + MOLIENTEM OTIVM TVRBARE COMMVNE ANTEQVAM NEGOTIVM EFFERVESCAT OPPRESSIT. + -AFRICAM DEINDE MALO REPENTINO PERCVLSAM DISCRIMINIBVS MAGNIS EXEMIT + QVOM VORACES MILITVM FASTVS FERRE NEQVIENS -FIRMVS AD OMNES DISSENSIONVM + MOTVS PERFLABILES GENTES MAVRICAS CONCITASSET. SIMILI QVE FORTITVDINE + CLADES INGEMESCENDAS -ILLYRICI VINDICASSET NI MORTE PRAEVENTVS RELIQVISSET + REM SERIAM INPERFECTAM. AC LICET OPERA PRAESTABILIVM DVCVM HAEC QVAE RETTVLIMVS CONSVMMATA + SVNT, TAMEN IPSVM QVOQVE SATIS CONSTAT VT ERAT EXPEDITAE MENTIS VSV + QVE CASTRENSIS NEGOTII DIVTVRNO FIRMATVS EGISSE CONPLVRA, INTER QVAE + ILLVD ELVCERE CLARIVS POTVIT SI -MACRIANVM REGEM EA TEMPESTATE TERRIBILEM + VIVVM CAPERE POTVISSET VT INDVSTRIA MAGNA TEMPTARAT POSTQVAM EVM + EVASISSE -BVRGVNDIOS QVOS IPSE ADMOVERAT -ALAMANNIS MAERENS DIDICISSET + ET TRISTIS. HAEC SVPER ACTIBVS PRINCIPIS BREVI SVNT TEXTV PERCVRSA: NVNC CONFISI + QVOD NEC METV NEC ADVLANDI FOEDITATE CONSTRICTA POSTERITAS INCONRVPTA + PRAETERITORVM SOLET ESSE SPECTATRIX SVMMATIM EIVS NVMERABIMVS VITA + POST ET PRAECIPVA NARRATVRI. =9= ADSIMVLAVIT NONNVMQVAM CLEMENTIAE SPECIEM QVOM ESSET IN ACERBITATEM + NATVRAE CALORE PROPENSIOR OBLITVS PROFECTO QVOD REGENTI IMPERIVM + OMNIA NIMIA VELVT PRAECIPITES SCOPVLI SVNT EVITANDA. NEC ENIM VSQVAM REPPERITVR MITI COERCITIONE CONTENTVS SED ALIQVOTIENS + QVAESTIONES MVLTIPLICARI IVSSISSE CRVENTAS PER INTERROGATIONES FVNESTAS + NONNVLLIS AD VSQVE DISCRIMINA VITAE VEXATIS, ET ITA ERAT EFFVSIOR + AD NOCENDVM VT NVLLVM ALIQVANDO DAMNATORVM CAPITIS ERIPERET MORTE + SVBSCRIPTIONIS ELOGIO LENI QVOM ID ETIAM PRINCIPES INTERDVM FECERE + SAEVISSIMI. ATQVIN POTVIT EXEMPLA MVLTA CONTVERI MAIORVM ET IMITARI PEREGRINA + ATQVE INTERNA HVMANITATIS ET PIETATIS QVAS SAPIENTES CONSANGVINEAS + VIRTVTVM ESSE DEFINIVNT BONAS, E QVIBVS HAEC SVFFICIET PONI: -ARTAXERXES + -PERSARVM ILLE REX POTENTISSIMVS QVEM MACROCHIRA MEMBRI VNIVS LONGITVDO + CONMEMORAVIT, SVPPLICIORVM VARIETATES QVAS NATIO SEMPER EXERCVIT + CRVDA LENITATE GENVINA CASTIGANS TIARAS AD VICEM CAPITVM QVIBVSDAM + NOXIIS AMPVTABAT, ET NE SECARET AVRES MORE REGIO PRO DELICTIS EX + GALERIIS FILA PENDENTIA PRAECIDEBAT, QVAE TEMPERANTIA MORVM ITA TOLERABILEM EVM FECIT ET VERECVNDVM VT ADNITENTIBVS CVNCTIS MVLTOS ET MIRABILES + ACTVS INPLERET GRAECIS SCRIPTORIBVS CELEBRATOS. -PRAENESTINO PRAETORE QVI BELLO QVODAM SAMNITICO PROPERARE IVSSVS + AD PRAESIDIVM VENERAT SEGNIVS AD CRIMEN DILVENDVM EXHIBITO -PAPIRIVS + -CVRSOR EA TEMPESTATE DICTATOR SECVREM PER LICTOREM EXPEDIRI HOMINE + QVE ABIECTA PVRGANDI SE FIDVCIA STVPEFACTO VISVM PROPE FRVTICEM IVSSIT + ABSCIDI, HOC QVE IOCI GENERE CASTIGATVM QVOM EVM ABSOLVERET NON IDEO + CONTEMPTVS BELLA DIVTVRNA PATRVM SVPERAVIT ET GRAVIA SOLVS AD RESISTENDVM + APTVS -ALEXANDRO MAGNO SI CALCASSET -ITALIAM AESTIMATVS. HAEC FORSITAN -VALENTINIANVS IGNORANS MINIME QVE REPVTANS ADFLICTI + SOLACIVM STATVS SEMPER ESSE LENITVDINEM PRINCIPVM POENAS PER IGNES + AVGEBAT ET GLADIOS, QVOD VLTIMVM IN ADVERSIS REBVS REMEDIVM PIETAS + REPPERIT ANIMORVM VT -ISOCRATIS MEMORAT PVLCRITVDO, CVIVS VOX EST + PERPETVA DOCENTIS IGNOSCI DEBERE INTERDVM ARMIS SVPERATO RECTORI + IVSTVM QVID SIT IGNORANTI. VNDE MOTVM EXISTIMO -TVLLIVM PRAECLARE PRONVNTIASSE QVOM DEFENDERET + -OPPIVM, ETENIM MVLTVM POSSE AD SALVTEM ALTERIVS HONORI MVLTIS: PARVM + POTVISSE AD EXITIVM PROBRO NEMINI VMQVAM FVIT. AVIDITAS PLVS HABENDI SINE HONESTI PRAVI QVE DIFFERENTIA ET INDAGANDI + QVAESTVS VARIOS PER ALIENAE VITAE NAVFRAGIA EXVNDAVIT IN HOC PRINCIPE + FLAGRANTIVS ADOLESCENS, QVAM QVIDEM PRAETENDENTES IMPERATOREM -AVRELIANVM PVRGARE TEMPTABANT ID ADFIRMANDO QVOD VT ILLE POST -GALLIENVM ET + LAMENTABILES REI PVBLICAE CASVS EXINANITO AERARIO TORRENTIS RITV + FEREBATVR IN DIVITES ITA HIC QVOQVE POST PROCINCTVS PARTHICI CLADES + MAGNITVDINE INDIGENS INPENSARVM VT MILITI SVPPLEMENTA SVPPETERENT + ET STIPENDIVM CRVDELITATI CVPIDITATEM OPES NIMIAS CONGERENDI MISCEBAT: + DISSIMVLANS SCIRE QVOD SVNT ALIQVA QVAE FIERI NON OPORTET ETIAM SI + LICET, -THEMISTOCLIS ILLIVS VETERIS DISSIMILIS QVI QVOM POST PVGNAM + AGMINA QVE DELETA -PERSARVM LICENTER OBAMBVLANS ARMILLAS AVREAS VIDISSET + HVMI PROIECTAS ET TORQVEM, TOLLE, INQVIT, HAEC, AD COMITEM QVENDAM + PROPE ADSTANTEM VERSVS, QVIA -THEMISTOCLES NON ES: QVODLIBET SPERNENS + IN DVCE MAGNANIMO LVCRVM =13=. HVIVS EXEMPLA CONTINENTIAE SIMILIA PLVRIMA IN ROMANIS EXVBERANT DVCIBVS, + QVIBVS OMISSIS QVONIAM NON SVNT PERFECTAE VIRTVTIS INDICIA NEC ENIM + ALIENA NON RAPERE LAVDIS EST, VNVM EX MVLTIS CONSTANS INNOCENTIAE + VVLGI VETERIS SPECIMEN PONAM: QVOM PROSCRIPTORVM LOCVPLETES DOMVS + DIRIPIENDAS ROMANAE PLEBI -MARIVS DEDISSET ET -CINNA ITA VVLGI RVDES + ANIMI SED HVMANA SOLITI RESPECTARE ALIENIS LABORIBVS PEPERCERVNT + VT NVLLVS EGENS REPPERIRETVR AVT INFIMVS QVI DE CIVILI LVCTV FRVCTVM + CONTRECTARE PATERETVR SIBI CONCESSVM. INVIDIA PRAETER HAEC ANTE DICTVS MEDVLLITVS VREBATVR ET SCIENS PLERAQVE + VITIORVM IMITARI SOLERE VIRTVTES MEMORABAT ADSIDVE LIVOREM SEVERITATIS + RECTAE POTESTATIS ESSE INDIVIDVAM SOCIAM, VT QVE SVNT DIGNITATVM + APICES MAXIMI LICERE SIBI CVNCTA EXISTIMANTES ET AD SVSPICANDVM CONTRARIOS + EXTVRBANDOS QVE MELIORES PRONIVS INCLINATI BENE VESTITOS ODERAT ET + ERVDITOS ET OPVLENTOS ET NOBILES ET FORTIBVS DETRAHEBAT VT SOLVS + VIDERETVR BONIS ARTIBVS EMINERE QVO VITIO EXARSISSE PRINCIPEM LEGIMVS + -HADRIANVM. ARGVEBAT HIC IDEM PRINCEPS TIMIDOS SAEPIVS MACVLOSOS TALES ADPELLANS + ET SORDIDOS ET INFRA SORTEM HVMILEM AMENDANDOS, (IPSE) AD PAVORES + INRITOS ALIQVOTIENS ABIECTIVS PALLENS ET QVOD NVSQVAM ERAT IMA MENTE + FORMIDANS. QVO INTELLECTO MAGISTER OFFICIORVM -REMIGIVS QVOM EVM EX INCIDENTIBVS + IRA FERVERE SENTIRET FIERI MOTVS QVOSDAM BARBARICOS INTER ALIA SVBSEREBAT, + HOC QVE ILLE AVDITO QVI TIMORE MOX FRANGEBATVR VT -ANTONINVS -PIVS + ERAT SERENVS ET CLEMENS. (IVDICES) NVMQVAM CONSVLTO MALIGNOS ELEGIT SED SI SEMEL PROMOTOS + AGERE DIDICISSET INMANITER -LYCVRGOS INVENISSE PRAEDICABAT (ET) -CASSIOS COLVMINA IVSTITIAE PRISCA, SCRIBENS QVE HORTABATVR ADSIDVE VT NOXAS + VEL LEVES ACERBIVS VINDICARENT. NEC ADFLICTIS SI FORS INGRVISSET INFERIOR ERAT VLLVM IN PRINCIPIS + BENIGNITATE PERFVGIVM QVOD SEMPER VT AGITATO MARI IACTATIS PORTVS + PATVIT EXOPTATVS, FINIS ENIM IVSTI IMPERII VT SAPIENTES DOCENT VTILITAS + OBOEDIENTIVM AESTIMATVR ET SALVS. CONSENTANEVM EST VENIRE POST HAEC AD EIVS ACTVS SEQVENDOS RECTE SENTIENTIBVS + ET PROBANDOS: (CVM QVIBVS) SI RELIQVA TEMPERASSET VIXERAT VT -TRAIANVS + ET -MARCVS: IN PROVINCIALES ADMODVM PARCVS TRIBVTORVM VBIQVE MOLLIENS + SARCINAS, OPPIDORVM ET LIMITVM CONDITOR TEMPESTIVVS, MILITARIS DISCIPLINAE CENSOR EXIMIVS IN HOC TANTVM DEERRANS QVOD QVOM GREGARIORVM ETIAM + LEVIA PVNIRET ERRATA POTIORVM DVCVM FLAGITIA PROGREDI SINEBAT IN + MAIVS AD QVERELLAS IN EOS MOTAS ALIQVOTIENS OBSVRDESCENS, VNDE BRITTANICI + STREPITVS ET AFRICANAE CLADES ET VASTITAS EMERSIT -ILLYRICI. OMNI PVDICITIAE CVLTV DOMI CASTVS ET FORIS NVLLO CONTAGIO CONSCIENTIAE + VIOLATVS OBSCENAE NIHIL INCESTVM, HANC QVE OB CAVSSAM TAMQVAM RETINACVLIS + PETVLANTIAM FRENARET AVLAE REGALIS QVOD CVSTODIRE FACILE POTVIT, + NECESSITVDINIBVS SVIS NIHIL INDVLGENS QVAS AVT IN OTIO REPRIMEBAT + AVT MEDIOCRITER HONORAVIT ABSQVE FRATRE QVEM TEMPORIS CONPVLSVS ANGVSTIIS + IN AMPLITVDINIS SVAE SOCIETATEM ADSVMPSIT. SCRVPVLOSVS IN DEFERENDIS POTESTATIBVS CELSIS NEC IMPERANTE EO PROVINCIAM + NVMMVLARIVS REXIT AVT ADMINISTRATIO VENVMDATA NISI INTER (IMPERANDI + EXORDIA) VT SOLENT OCCVPATIONIS SPE VEL INCVRIAE QVAEDAM SCELESTE + CONMITTI. AD INFERENDA PROPVLSANDA (QVE) BELLA SOLLERTISSIME CAVTVS AESTV MARTII + PVLVERIS INDVRATVS BONI PRAVI QVE SVASOR ET DISSVASOR ADMODVM PRVDENS + MILITARIS REI ORDINVM SCRVTATISSIMVS, SCRIBENS DECORE VENVSTE QVE + PINGENS ET FINGENS ET NOVORVM INVENTOR ARMORVM, MEMORIA SERMONE QVE + INCITATO QVIDEM SED RARO FACVNDIAE PROXIMO VIGENS, AMATOR MVNDITIARVM + LAETVS QVE NON PROFVSIS EPVLIS SED EXCVLTIS. POSTREMO HOC MODERAMINE PRINCIPATVS INCLARVIT QVOD INTER RELIGIONVM + DIVERSITATES MEDIVS STETIT NEC QVEMQVAM INQVIETAVIT NEQVE VT HOC + COLERETVR IMPERAVIT AVT ILLVD, NEC INTERDICTIS MINACIBVS SVBIECTORVM + CERVICEM AD ID QVOD IPSE VOLVIT INCLINABAT SED INTEMERATAS RELIQVIT + HAS PARTES VT REPPERIT. CORPVS EIVS LACERTOSVM ET VALIDVM CAPILLI COLORIS QVE NITOR CVM OCVLIS + CAESIIS SEMPER OBLIQVVM INTVENTIS ET TORVVM ATQVE PVLCRITVDO STATVRAE + LINEAMENTORVM QVE RECTA CONPAGO MAIESTATIS REGIAE DECVS INPLEBAT. + POST CONCLAMATA IMPERATORIS SVPREMA CORPVS QVE CVRATVM AD SEPVLTVRAM + VT MISSVM -CONSTANTINOPOLIM INTER DIVORVM RELIQVIAS HVMARETVR SVSPENSO + INSTANTE PROCINCTV ANCEPS REI TIMEBATVR EVENTVS COHORTIBVS GALLICANIS + QVAE NON SEMPER DICATAE LEGITIMORVM PRINCIPVM FIDEI VELVT IMPERIORVM + ARBITRAE AVSVRAE NOVVM QVODDAM IN TEMPORE SPERABANTVR, HOC TEMPTANDAE + NOVITATIS SPES ADIICIENTE QVOD GESTORVM IGNARVS ETIAM TVM -GRATIANVS + AGEBAT TVM APVD -TREVEROS VBI PROFECTVRVS EVM MORARI DISPOSVERAT + PATER. QVOM NEGOTIVM IN HIS ESSET ANGVSTIIS ET TAMQVAM IN EADEM NAVI FVTVRI + PERICVLORVM SI ADCIDISSENT PARTICIPES OMNES EADEM FORMIDARENT, SEDIT + SVMMATVM CONSILIO AVVLSO PONTE QVEM CONPAGINARAT ANTE NECESSITAS + INVADENS TERRAS HOSTILES VT SVPERSTITIS -VALENTINIANI MANDATV -MEROBAVDES PROTINVS ADCIRETVR. HOC QVE ILLE VT ERAT SOLLERTIS INGENII QVOD EVENERAT RATVS AVT FORTE + DOCTVS AB EO PER QVEM VOCABATVR, RVPTVRVM CONCORDIAE IVRA GALLICANVM + MILITEM SVSPICATVS MISSAM AD SE TESSERAM FINXIT REDEVNDI CVM EO AD + OBSERVANDAS -RHENI RIPAS QVASI FVRORE BARBARICO CRVDESCENTE, VT QVE + ERAT SECRETE MANDATVM -SEBASTIANVM PRINCIPIS ADHVC IGNORANTEM EXCESSVM + LONGIVS AMENDAVIT QVIETVM QVIDEM VIRVM ET PLACIDVM SED MILITARI FAVORE + SVBLATVM IDEO MAXIME TVNC CAVENDVM. REVERSO ITAQVE -MEROBAVDE ALTIORE CVRA PROSPECTVM EXPEDITO CONSILIO + -VALENTINIANVS PVER DEFVNCTI FILIVS TVM QVADRIMVS VOCARETVR (IN) + IMPERIVM COOPTANDVS CENTESIMO LAPIDE DISPARATVS DEGENS QVE CVM -IVSTINA + MATRE IN VILLA QVAM -MVROCINCTAM ADPELLANT. HOC QVE CONCINENTI OMNIVM SENTENTIA CONFIRMATO -CEREALIS AVVNCVLVS + EIVS OCIVS MISSVS EVNDEM PVERVM LECTICA INPOSITVM DVXIT IN CASTRA + SEXTO QVE DIE POST PARENTIS OBITVM IMPERATOR LEGITIME DECLARATVS + -AVGVSTVS NVNCVPATVR MORE SOLLEMNI. ET LICET QVOM HAEC AGERENTVR -GRATIANVM INDIGNE LATVRVM EXISTIMANTES + ABSQVE SVI PERMISSO PRINCIPEM ALIVM INSTITVTVM, POSTEA TAMEN SOLLICITVDINE + DISCVSSA VIXERE SECVRIVS QVOD ILLE VT ERAT BENIVOLVS ET PIVS CONSANGVINEVM + PIETATE NIMIA DILEXIT ET EDVCAVIT. INTER HAEC FORTVNAE VOLVCRIS ROTA ADVERSA PROSPERIS SEMPER ALTERNANS + -BELLONAM FVRIIS IN SOCIETATEM ADSCITIS ARMABAT MAESTOS QVE TRANSTVLIT + AD ORIENTEM EVENTVS QVOS ADVENTARE PRAESAGIORVM FIDES CLARA MONEBAT + ET PORTENTORVM. POST MVLTA ENIM QVAE VATES AVGVRES QVE PRAEDIXERE VERIDICE RESVLTABANT + CANIS VLVLANTIBVS LVPIS ET QVERVLVM QVODDAM NOCTVRNAE VOLVCRES TINNIEBANT + ET FLEBILE ET SQVALIDI SOLIS EXORTVS HEBETABANT MATVTINOS DIEI CANDORES + ET -ANTIOCHIAE PER RIXAS TVMVLTVS QVE VVLGARES ID IN CONSVETVDINEM + VENERAT VT QVISQVIS SE VIM PATI EXISTIMARET, VIVVS ARDEAT -VALENS + LICENTIVS CLAMITARET VOCES QVE PRAECONVM AVDIEBANTVR ADSIDVE MANDANTIVM + CONGERI LIGNA AD VALENTINI LAVACRI SVCCENSIONEM STVDIO IPSIVS PRINCIPIS + CONDITI. QVAE HVNC ILLI INPENDERE EXITVM VITAE MODO NON APERTE LOQVENDO MONSTRABANT: + SVPER HIS LARVALE SIMVLACRVM -ARMENIAE REGIS ET MISERABILES VMBRAE + PAVLO ANTE IN NEGOTIO -THEODORI CAESORVM PER QVIETEM STRIDENDO CARMINA + QVAEDAM NENIARVM HORRENDA MVLTOS DIRIS TERRORIBVS AGITABANT. VACCVLA GVRGVLIONE CONSECTO EXANIMIS VISA EST IACENS CVIVS MORS PVBLICORVM + FVNERVM AERVMNAS INDICABAT AMPLAS ET PERVVLGATAS: DENIQVE QVOM -CHALCEDONOS SVBVERTERENTVR VETERES MVRI VT APVD -CONSTANTINOPOLIM AEDIFICARETVR + LAVACRVM ORDINE RESOLVTO SAXORVM IN QVADRATO LAPIDE QVI STRVCTVRA + LATEBAT IN MEDIA HI GRAECI VERSVS INCISI REPERTI SVNT FVTVRA PLENE + PANDENTES. $ALL $HOPOTAN $NVMPHAI $DROSERAI $KATA $ASTV + $KHOREIEI $TERPOMENAI $STROPHONTAI $EVSTEPHEAS $KAT $AGVIAS $KAI + $TEIKHOS $LOVTROIO $POLVSTONON $ESSETAI $ALKAR, $DE $POTE $MVRIA $PHVLA $POLVSPEREON $ANTHROPON $-ISTRON $KALLIROOIO $PORON $PERAONT $SVN $AIKHMEI, $KAI $SKVTHIKEN $OLESEI $KHOREN $KAI $NVSIDA $GA $-PAIONIES $D $EPIBANTA $SVN $ELPISI $MAINOMENEISIN $AVTOV $KAI $BIOTOIO $TELOS $KAI $DERIN $EPHEXEI. TOTIVS AVTEM SEMENTEM EXITII ET CLADIVM ORIGINEM DIVERSARVM QVAS MARTIVS + FVROR INCENDIO INSOLITO MISCENDO CVNCTA CONCIVIT HANC CONPERIMVS + CAVSSAM: -HVNNORVM GENS MONVMENTIS VETERIBVS LEVITER NOTA VLTRA PALVDES + MAEOTICAS GLACIALEM OCEANVM ADCOLENS OMNEM MODVM FERITATIS EXCEDIT. + VBI QVONIAM AB IPSIS NASCENDI PRIMITIIS INFANTVM FERRO SVLCANTVR + ALTIVS GENAE VT PILORVM VIGOR TEMPESTIVVS EMERGENS CONRVGATIS CICATRICIBVS + HEBETETVR SENESCVNT INBERBES ABSQVE VLLA VENVSTATE SPADONIBVS SIMILES, + CONPACTIS OMNES FIRMIS QVE MEMBRIS ET OPIMIS CERVICIBVS PRODIGIOSE + DEFORMES ET PANDI VT BIPEDES EXISTIMES BESTIAS VEL QVALES IN CONMARGINANDIS + PONTIBVS EFFIGIATI STIPITES DOLANTVR INCOMPTE. IN HOMINVM AVTEM FIGVRA LICET INSVAVI ITA VICTV SVNT ASPERI VT NEQVE + IGNI NEQVE SAPORATIS CIBIS INDIGEANT SED RADICIBVS HERBARVM AGRESTIVM + ET SEMICRVDA CVIVSVIS PECORIS CARNE VESCANTVR QVAM INTER FEMORA SVA + EQVORVM QVE TERGA SVBSERTAM FOTV CALEFACIVNT BREVI. AEDIFICIIS NVLLIS VMQVAM TECTI SED HAEC VELVT AB VSV COMMVNI DISCRETA + SEPVLCRA DECLINANT NEC ENIM APVD EOS VEL HARVNDINE FASTIGATVM REPPERIRI + TVGVRIVM POTEST, SED VAGI MONTES PERAGRANTES ET SILVAS PRVINAS FAMEM + SITIM QVE PERFERRE AB INCVNABVLIS ADSVESCVNT: PEREGRE TECTA (NISI) + ADIGENTE MAXIMA NECESSITATE NON SVBEVNT, NEC ENIM *APVD EOS* SE TVTOS + EXISTIMANT ESSE SVB TECTIS (MORANTES). INDVMENTIS OPERIVNTVR LINTEIS VEL EX PELLIBVS SILVESTRIVM MVRVM CONSARCINATIS, NEC ALIA ILLIS DOMESTICA VESTIS EST ALIA FORENSIS, SED SEMEL OBSOLETI + COLORIS TVNICA COLLO INSERTA NON ANTE DEPONITVR AVT MVTATVR QVAM + DIVTVRNA CARIE IN PANNVLOS DEFLVXERIT DEFRVSTATA. GALERIIS INCVRVIS CAPITA TEGVNT HIRSVTA CRVRA CORIIS MVNIENTES HAEDINIS + EORVM QVE CALCEI FORMVLIS NVLLIS APTATI VETANT INCEDERE GRESSIBVS + LIBERIS, QVA CAVSSA AD PEDESTRES PARVM ADCOMMODATI SVNT PVGNAS VERVM + EQVIS PROPE ADFIXI DVRIS QVIDEM SED DEFORMIBVS ET MVLIEBRITER IISDEM + NONNVMQVAM INSIDENTES FVNGVNTVR MVNERIBVS CONSVETIS: EX IPSIS QVIVIS + IN HAC NATIONE PERNOX ET PERDIVS EMIT ET VENDIT CIBVM QVE SVMIT ET + POTVM ET INCLINATVS CERVICI ANGVSTAE IVMENTI IN ALTVM SOPOREM AD + VSQVE VARIETATEM EFFVNDITVR SOMNIORVM. ET DELIBERATIONE SVPER REBVS PROPOSITA SERIIS HOC HABITV OMNES IN + COMMVNE CONSVLTANT, AGVNTVR AVTEM NVLLA SEVERITATE REGALI SED TVMVLTVARIO + PRIMATVM DVCTV CONTENTI PERRVMPVNT QVIDQVID INCIDERIT. ET PVGNANT NONNVMQVAM LACESSITI (SED) INEVNTES PROELIA CVNEATIM VARIIS + VOCIBVS SONANTIBVS TORVVM, VT QVE AD PERNICITATEM SVNT LEVES ET REPENTINI + ITA SVBITO DE INDVSTRIA DISPERSI INCESSVNT VT INCONPOSITA ACIE CVM + CAEDE VASTA DISCVRRVNT NEC INVADENTES VALLVM NEC CASTRA INIMICA PILANTES + PRAE NIMIA RAPIDITATE CERNVNTVR. EO QVE OMNIVM ACERRIMOS FACILE DIXERIS BELLATORES QVOD PROCVL MISSILIBVS + TELIS ACVTIS OSSIBVS PRO SPICVLORVM ACVMINE ARTE MIRA COAGMENTATIS + ET DISTINCTIS COMMINVS FERRO SINE SVI RESPECTV CONFLIGVNT HOSTIS + QVE DVM MVCRONVM NOXIAS OBSERVANT CONTORTIS LACINIIS INLIGANT VT + LAQVEATIS RESISTENTIVM MEMBRIS EQVITANDI VEL GRADIENDI ADIMANT FACVLTATEM. + NEMO APVD EOS ARAT NEC STIVAM ALIQVANDO CONTINGIT OMNES ENIM SINE + SEDIBVS FIXIS ABSQVE LARE VEL LEGE AVT RITV STABILI DISPALANTVR SEMPER + FVGIENTIVM SIMILES CVM CARPENTIS IN QVIBVS HABITANT, VBI CONIVGES + TAETRA ILLA VESTIMENTA CONTEXVNT ET COEVNT CVM MARITIS ET PARIVNT + ET AD VSQVE PVBERTATEM NVTRIVNT PVEROS, NVLLVS QVE APVD EOS INTERROGATVS + RESPONDERE VNDE ORITVR POTEST ALIBI CONCEPTVS NATVS QVE PROCVL ET + LONGIVS EDVCATVS. PER INDVTIAS INFIDI (ET) INCONSTANTES AD OMNEM AVRAM INCIDENTIS SPEI + NOVAE PERQVAM MOBILES TOTVM FVRORI INCITATISSIMO TRIBVENTES: INCONSVLTORVM + ANIMALIVM RITV QVID HONESTVM INHONESTVM VE SIT PENITVS IGNORANTES + FLEXILOQVI ET OBSCVRI NVLLIVS RELIGIONIS VEL SVPERSTITIONIS REVERENTIA + ALIQVANDO DISTRICTI AVRI CVPIDINE INMENSA FLAGRANTES, ADEO PERMVTABILES + ET IRASCI FACILES VT EODEM ALIQVOTIENS DIE A SOCIIS NVLLO INRITANTE + SAEPE DESCISCANT ITIDEM QVE PROPITIENTVR NEMINE LENIENTE. HOC EXPEDITVM INDOMITVM QVE HOMINVM GENVS EXTERNA PRAEDANDI AVIDITATE + FLAGRANS INMANI PER RAPINAS FINITIMORVM GRASSATVM ET CAEDES AD VSQVE + -HALANOS PERVENIT VETERES -MASSAGETAS QVI VNDE SINT VEL QVAS INCOLANT + TERRAS QVONIAM HVC RES PROLAPSA EST CONSENTANEVM EST DEMONSTRARE + GEOGRAPHICA PERPLEXITATE MONSTRATA QVAE DIV MVLTA LVDA =9= ET VARIA + TANDEM REPPERIT VERITATIS INTERNA =14=. ABVNDANS (AQVARVM) -HISTER ADVENARVM MAGNITVDINE FLVENTI -SAVROMATAS + PRAETERMEAT AD VSQVE AMNEM -TANAIN PERTINENTIS QVI -ASIAM TERMINAT + AB -EVROPA: HOC TRANSITO IN INMENSVM EXTENTAS -SCYTHIAE SOLITVDINES + -HALANI INHABITANT EX MONTIVM ADPELLATIONE COGNOMINATI PAVLATIM QVE + NATIONES CONTERMINAS CREBRITATE VICTORIARVM ADTRITAS AD GENTILITATEM + SVI VOCABVLI TRAXERVNT VT -PERSAS. INTER HOS -NERVI MEDITERRANEA INCOLVNT LOCA VICINI VERTICIBVS CELSIS + QVOS PRAERVPTOS GELV QVE TORPENTES AQVILONES ADSTRINGVNT: POST QVOS + -VIDINI SVNT ET -GELONI PERQVAM FERI QVI DETRACTIS PEREMPTORVM HOSTIVM + CVTIBVS INDVMENTA SIBI EQVIS QVE TEGMINA CONFICIVNT BELLATORIIS: + -GELONIS -AGATHYRSI CONLIMITANT INTERSTINCTI CAERVLEO COLORE CORPORA + SIMVL ET CRINES ET HVMILES QVIDEM MINVTIS ATQVE RARIS, NOBILES VERO + LATIVS FVCATIS ET DENSIORIBVS NOTIS. POST HOS -MELANCHLAENAS ET -ANTHROPOPHAGOS PALARI ADCEPIMVS PER DIVERSA + HVMANIS CORPORIBVS VICTITANTES QVIBVS (OB) HAEC ALIMENTA NEFANDA + DESERTIS FINITIMI OMNES LONGA PETIVERE TERRARVM, IDEO QVE PLAGA OMNIS + ORIENTI AESTIVO OBIECTA VSQVE DVM VENITVR AD -SERAS INHABITABILIS + MANSIT. PARTE ALIA PROPE -AMAZONVM SEDES -HALANI SVNT ORIENTI ADCLINES DIFFVSI + PER POPVLOSAS GENTES ET AMPLAS ASIATICOS VERGENTES IN TRACTVS QVAS + DILATARI AD VSQVE -GANGEN ADCEPI FLVVIVM INTERSECANTEM TERRAS -INDORVM + MARE QVE INVNDANTE AVSTRALE. HI BIPERTITI PER VTRAMQVE MVNDI PLAGAM -HALANI QVORVM GENTES VARIAS + NVNC RECENSERE NON REFERT, LICET DIREMPTI SPATIIS LONGIS PER PAGOS + VT NOMADES VAGANTVR INMENSOS AEVI TAMEN PROGRESSV AD VNVM CONCESSERE + VOCABVLVM ET SVMMATIM OMNES -HALANI COGNOMINANTVR (OB) MORES ET MODVM + EFFERATVM VIVENDI EANDEM QVE ARMATVRAM. NEC ENIM VLLA SVNT ILLIS VEL TVGVRIA AVT VERSANDI VOMERIS CVRA SED + CARNE ET COPIA VICTITANT LACTIS PLAVSTRIS SVPERSIDENTES QVAE OPERIMENTIS + CVRVATIS CORTICVM PER SOLITVDINES CONFERVNT SINE FINE DISTENTAS: + QVOM QVE AD GRAMINA VENERINT IN ORBICVLATAM FIGVRAM LOCATIS SARRACIS + FERINO RITV VESCVNTVR ABSVMPTIS QVE PABVLIS VELVT CARPENTIS CIVITATES + INPOSITAS VEHVNT MARES QVE SVPRA CVM FEMINIS COEVNT ET NASCVNTVR + IN HIS ET EDVCVNTVR INFANTES ET HABITACVLA SVNT HAEC ILLIS PERPETVA + ET QVOCVMQVE IVERINT ILLIC GENVINVM EXISTIMANT LAREM. ARMENTA PRAE SE AGENTES CVM GREGIBVS PASCVNT MAXIME QVE EQVINI PECORIS + EST EIS SOLLICITIOR CVRA: IBI CAMPI SEMPER HERBESCVNT INTERSITIS + POMIFERIS LOCIS, ATQVE IDEO TRANSEVNTES QVOLIBET NEC ALIMENTIS NEC + PABVLIS INDIGENT QVOD EFFICIT VMECTVM SOLVM ET CREBRI FLVMINVM PRAETERMEANTIVM CVRSVS. OMNIS IGITVR AETAS ET SEXVS INBELLIS CIRCA VEHICVLA IPSA VERSATVS + MVNIIS DISTRINGITVR MOLLIBVS, IVVENTVS VERO EQVITANDI VSV A PRIMA + PVERITIA COALESCENS INCEDERE PEDIBVS EXISTIMAT VILE ET OMNES MVLTIPLICI + DISCIPLINA PRVDENTES SVNT BELLATORES, VNDE ETIAM -PERSAE QVI SVNT + ORIGINITVS -SCYTHAE PVGNANDI SVNT PERITISSIMI. PROCERI AVTEM -HALANI PAENE SVNT OMNES ET PVLCRI CRINIBVS MEDIOCRITER + FLAVIS OCVLORVM TEMPERATA TORVITATE TERRIBILES ET ARMORVM LEVITATE + VELOCES -HVNNIS QVE PER OMNIA SVPPARES VERVM VICTV MITIORES ET CVLTV + LATROCINANDO ET VENANDO AD VSQVE MAEOTICA STAGNA ET CIMMERIVM -BOSPORVM + ITIDEM QVE -ARMENIOS DISCVRRENTES ET -MEDIAM. VT QVE HOMINIBVS QVIETIS ET PLACIDIS OTIVM EST VOLVPTABILE ITA ILLOS + PERICVLA IVVANT ET BELLA, IVDICATVR IBI BEATVS QVI IN PROELIO PROFVDERIT + ANIMAM, SENESCENTES ENIM ET FORTVITIS MORTIBVS MVNDO DIGRESSOS VT + DEGENERES ET IGNAVOS CONVICIIS ATROCIBVS INSECTANTVR NEC QVIDQVAM + EST QVOD ELATIVS IACTENT QVAM HOMINE QVOLIBET OCCISO PRO QVE EXVVIIS + GLORIOSIS INTERFECTVM AVVLSIS CAPITIBVS DETRACTAS PELLES PRO PHALERIS + IVMENTIS ADCOMMODANT BELLATORIIS. NEC TEMPLVM APVD EOS VISITVR AVT DELVBRVM, NE TVGVRIVM QVIDEM CVLMO + TECTVM CERNI VSQVAM POTEST SED GLADIVS BARBARICO RITV HVMI FIGITVR + NVDVS EVM QVE VT -MARTEM REGIONVM QVAS CIRCVMCOLVNT PRAESVLEM VERECVNDIVS + COLVNT. FVTVRA MIRO PRAESAGIVNT MODO, NAM RECTIORES VIRGAS VIMINEAS CONLIGENTES + EAS QVE CVM INCANTAMENTIS QVIBVSDAM SECRETIS PRAESTITVTO TEMPORE + DISCERNENTES APERTE QVID PORTENDITVR NORVNT. SERVITVS QVID SIT IGNORANT OMNES GENEROSO SEMINE PROCREATI, IVDICES + QVE ETIAM NVNC ELIGVNT DIVTVRNO BELLANDI VSV SPECTATOS: SED AD RELIQVA + TEXTVS PROPOSITI REVERTAMVR. IGITVR -HVNNI PERVASIS -HALANORVM REGIONIBVS QVOS -GREVTHVNGIS CONFINES TANAITAS CONSVETVDO COGNOMINAVIT INTERFECTIS QVE MVLTIS ET SPOLIATIS + RELIQVOS SIBI CONCORDANDI FIDE PACTA IVNXERVNT EIS QVE ADHIBITIS + CONFIDENTIVS -ERMENRICHI LATE PATENTES ET VBERES PAGOS REPENTINO + INPETV PERRVPERVNT BELLICOSISSIMI REGIS ET PER MVLTA VARIA QVE FORTITER + FACTA VICINIS NATIONIBVS FORMIDATI. QVI VI SVBITAE PROCELLAE PERCVLSVS QVAMVIS MANERE FVNDATVS ET STABILIS + DIV CONATVS EST INPENDENTIVM TAMEN DIRITATEM AVGENTE VVLGATIVS FAMA + MAGNORVM DISCRIMINVM METVM VOLVNTARIA MORTE SEDAVIT. CVIVS POST OBITVM REX -VITHIMIRIS CREATVS RESTITIT ALIQVANTISPER + -HALANIS -HVNNIS ALIIS FRETVS QVOS MERCEDE SOCIAVERAT PARTIBVS SVIS: + VERVM POST MVLTAS QVAS PERTVLIT CLADES ANIMAM EFFVDIT IN PROELIO + VI SVPERATVS ARMORVM, CVIVS PARVI FILII -VIDERICHI NOMINE CVRAM SVSCEPTAM -ALATHEVS TVEBATVR ET -SAPHRAX DVCES EXERCITI ET FIRMITATE PECTORVM + NOTI QVI QVOM TEMPORE ARTO PRAEVENTI ABIECISSENT FIDVCIAM REPVGNANDI + CAVTIVS DISCEDENTES AD AMNEM -DANASTIVM PERVENERVNT INTER -HISTRVM + ET -BORYSTHENEN PER CAMPORVM AMPLA SPATIA DIFFLVENTEM. HAEC ITA PRAETER SPEM ADCIDISSE DOCTVS -ATHANARICVS -THERVINGORVM + IVDEX IN QVEM VT ANTE RELATVM EST OB AVXILIA MISSA -PROCOPIO DVDVM + -VALENS CONMOVERAT SIGNA STARE GRADV FIXO TEMPTABAT SVRRECTVRVS IN + VIRES SI IPSE QVOQVE LACESSERETVR VT CETERI. CASTRIS DENIQVE PROPE -DANASTII MARGINES A -GREVTHVNGORVM VALLO LONGIVS + OPPORTVNE METATIS -MVNDERICHVM DVCEM POSTEA LIMITIS PER -ARABIAM + CVM -LAGARIMANO ET OPTIMATIBVS ALIIS AD VSQVE VICENSIMVM LAPIDEM + MISIT HOSTIVM SPECVLATVROS ADVENTVM IPSE ACIEM NVLLO TVRBANTE INTERIM + STRVENS. VERVM LONGE ALITER QVAM REBATVR EVENIT: -HVNNI ENIM VT SVNT IN CONIECTVRA + SAGACES MVLTITVDINEM ESSE LONGIVS ALIQVAM SVSPICATI PRAETERMISSIS + QVOS VIDERANT IN QVIETEM TAMQVAM NVLLO OBSTANTE CONPOSITIS RVMPENTE + NOCTIS TENEBRAS LVNA VADO FLVMINIS PENETRATO ID QVOD ERAT POTISSIMVM + ELEGERVNT ET VERITI NE PRAECVRSORIVS INDEX PROCVL AGENTES ABSTERREAT + -ATHANARICVM IPSVM ICTV PETIVERE VELOCI. EVM QVE STVPENTEM AD INPETVM PRIMVM AMISSIS QVIBVSDAM SVORVM COEGERVNT + AD EFFVGIA PROPERARE MONTIVM PRAERVPTORVM, QVA REI NOVITATE MAIORE + QVE VENTVRI PAVORE CONSTRICTVS A SVPERCILIIS -GERASI FLVMINIS AD + VSQVE -DANVBIVM -TAIFALORVM TERRAS PRAESTRINGENS MVROS ALTIVS ERIGEBAT, + HAC LORICA DILIGENTIA CELERI CONSVMMATA IN TVTO LOCANDVM SECVRITATEM + SVAM EXISTIMANS ET SALVTEM. DVM QVE EFFICAX OPERA SVSCITATVR -HVNNI PASSIBVS EVM CITIS VRGEBANT + ET IAM OPPRESSERANT ADVENTANTES NI GRAVATI PRAEDARVM ONERE DESTITISSENT: FAMA TAMEN LATIVS SERPENTE PER -GOTHORVM RELIQVAS GENTES QVOD INVSITATVM + ANTEHAC HOMINVM GENVS VT TVRBO MONTIBVS CELSIS EX ABDITO SINV COORTVM + ADPOSITA QVAEQVE CONVELLIT (ET) MODO RVINAE CONRVMPIT, POPVLI PARS + MAIOR QVAE -ATHANARICVM ADTENVATA NECESSARIORVM PAENVRIA DESERVERAT + QVAERITABAT DOMICILIVM REMOTVM AB OMNI NOTITIA BARBARORVM DIV QVE + DELIBERANS QVAS ELIGERET SEDES COGITAVIT -THRACIAE RECEPTACVLVM GEMINA + RATIONE SIBI CONVENIENS QVOD ET CAESPITIS ERAT FERACISSIMI ET AMPLITVDINE + FLVENTORVM -HISTRI DISTINGVITVR AB ARVIS PATENTIBVS IAM PEREGRINI + FVLMINIBVS MARTIS, HOC QVE IDEM RESIDVI VELVT MENTE COGITAVERE COMMVNI. + ITAQVE (DVCE) -ALAVIVO RIPAS OCCVPAVERE -DANVBII MISSIS QVE ORATORIBVS + AD -VALENTEM SVSCIPI SE HVMILI PRECE POSCEBANT ET QVIETE VICTVROS + SE POLLICENTES ET DATVROS SI RES FLAGITASSET AVXILIA. DVM AGVNTVR HAEC IN EXTERNIS NOVOS MAIORES QVE SOLITIS CASVS VERSARE + GENTES ARCTOAS RVMORES TERRIBILES DIFFVDERVNT, PER OMNE QVIDQVID + AD -PONTVM A -MARCOMANNIS PRAETENDITVR (ET) -QVADIS MVLTITVDINEM + BARBARAM ABDITARVM NATIONVM VI SVBITA SEDIBVS PVLSAM CIRCA FLVMEN + -HISTRVM VAGARI CVM CARITATIBVS SVIS DISSEMINANTES. QVAE RES ASPERNANTER A NOSTRIS INTER INITIA IPSA ADCEPTA EST HANC + OB CAVSSAM QVOD ILLIS TRACTIBVS NON NISI PERACTA AVT SOPITA AVDIRI + PROCVL AGENTIBVS CONSVEVERANT BELLA. VERVM PVBESCENTE FIDE GESTORVM CVI ROBVR ADVENTVS GENTILIVM ADDIDERAT + LEGATORVM PRECIBVS ET OBTESTATIONE PETENTIVM CITRA FLVMEN SVSCIPI + PLEBEM EXTORREM, NEGOTIVM LAETITIAE FVIT POTIVS QVAM TIMORI ERVDITIS + ADVLATORIBVS IN MAIVS FORTVNAM PRINCIPIS EXTOLLENTIBVS QVAE EX VLTIMIS + TERRIS TOT TIROCINIA TRAHENS EI NECOPINANTI OFFERRET VT CONLATIS + IN VNVM SVIS ET ALIENIGENIS VIRIBVS INVICTVM HABERET EXERCITVM ET + PRO MILITARI SVPPLEMENTO QVOD PROVINCIATIM ANNVVM PENDEBATVR THESAVRIS + ADCEDERET AVRI CVMVLVS MAGNVS. HAC QVE SPE MITTVNTVR DIVERSI QVI CVM VEHICVLIS PLEBEM TRANSFERANT + TRVCVLENTAM ET NAVABATVR OPERA DILIGENS NE QVI REM ROMANAM EVERSVRVS + RELINQVERETVR VEL QVASSATVS MORBO LETALI: PROINDE PERMISSV IMPERATORIS + TRANSEVNDI -DANVBIVM COPIAM COLENDI QVE ADEPTI -THRACIAE PARTES TRANSFRETAB IN DIES ET NOCTES NAVIBVS RATIBVS QVE ET CAVATIS ARBORVM ALVEIS AGMINATIM + INPOSITI ATQVE PER AMNEM LONGE OMNIVM DIFFICILLIMVM IMBRIVM QVE CREBRITATE + TVNC AVCTVM OB DENSITATEM NIMIAM CONTRA ICTVS AQVARVM NITENTES QVIDAM + ET NATARE CONATI HAVSTI SVNT PLVRES. ITA TVRBIDO INSTANTIVM STVDIO ORBIS ROMANI PERNICIES DVCEBATVR, ILLVD + SANE NEQVE OBSCVRVM EST NEQVE INCERTVM INFAVSTOS TRANSVEHENDI BARBARAM + PLEBEM MINISTROS NVMERVM EIVS CONPREHENDERE CALCVLO SAEPE TEMPTANTES + CONQVIEVISSE FRVSTRATOS, QVAM QVI SCIRE VELIT, VT EMINENTISSIMVS + MEMORAT VATES, LIBYCI VELIT AEQVORIS IDEM DISCERE QVAM MVLTAE ZEPHYRO + TRVDVNTVR HARENAE. RESIPISCANT TANDEM MEMORIAE VETERES -MEDICAS ACIES DVCTANTES AD -GRAECIAM, QVAE DVM HELLESPONTIACOS PONTES ET DISCIDIO QVODAM FABRILI MARE SVB + IMO -ATHONIS PEDE QVAESITVM EXPONVNT ET TVRMATIM APVD -DORIACVM EXERCITVS RECENSITOS CONCORDANTE OMNI POSTERITATE VT FABVLOSAE SVNT LECTAE. + NAM POSTEAQVAM INNVMERAE GENTIVM MVLTITVDINES PER PROVINCIAS CIRCVMFVSAE + PANDENTES QVE SE IN SPATIA AMPLA CAMPORVM REGIONES OMNES ET CVNCTA + OPPLEVERE MONTIVM IVGA FIDES QVOQVE VETVSTATIS RECENTI DOCVMENTO + FIRMATA EST, ET PRIMVS CVM -ALAVIVO SVSCIPITVR -FRITIGERNVS QVIBVS + ET ALIMENTA PRO TEMPORE ET SVBIGENDOS AGROS TRIBVI STATVERAT IMPERATOR. + PER ID TEMPVS NOSTRI LIMITIS RESERATIS OBIICIBVS ATQVE VT AETNAEAS + FAVILLAS ARMATORVM AGMINA DIFFVNDENTE BARBARIA QVOM DIFFICILES NECESSITATVM + ARTICVLI CONRECTORES REI MILITARIS POSCERENT ALIQVOS CLARITVDINE + GESTARVM RERVM NOTISSIMOS, QVASI LAEVO QVODAM NVMINE DELIGENTE IN + VNVM QVAESITI POTESTATIBVS PRAEFVERE CASTRENSIBVS HOMINES MACVLOSI + QVIBVS -LVPICINVS ANTISTABAT ET -MAXIMVS, ALTER PER -THRACIAS COMES + DVX ALTER EXITIOSVS AMBO AEMVLAE TEMERITATIS. QVORVM INSIDATRIX AVIDITAS MATERIA MALORVM OMNIVM FVIT, NAM VT ALIA + OMITTAMVS QVAE MEMORATI VEL CERTE SINENTIBVS IISDEM ALII PERDITIS + RATIONIBVS IN CONMEANTES PEREGRINOS ADHVC INNOXIOS DELIQVERVNT, ILLVD + DICETVR QVOD NEC APVD SVI PERICVLI IVDICES ABSOLVERE VLLA POTERAT + VENIA TRISTE ET INAVDITVM. QVOM TRADVCTI BARBARI VICTVS INOPIA VEXARENTVR TVRPE CONMERCIVM DVCES + INVISISSIMI COGITARVNT ET QVANTOS VNDIQVE INSATIABILITAS CONLIGERE + POTVIT CANES PRO SINGVLIS DEDERVNT MANCIPIIS INTER QVAE (ET FILII) + DVCTI SVNT OPTIMATVM. PER HOS DIES INTEREA ETIAM -VITHERICVS -GREVTHVNGORVM REX CVM -ALATHEO + ET -SAPHRACE QVORVM ARBITRIO REGEBATVR ITEM QVE -PHARNOBIO PROPINQVANS + -HISTRI MARGINIBVS VT SIMILI SVSCIPERETVR HVMANITATE OBSECRAVIT IMPERATOREM + LEGATIS PROPERE MISSIS. QVIBVS VT COMMVNI REI CONDVCERE VIDEBATVR REPVDIATIS ET QVID CAPESSERENT + ANXIIS -ATHANARICVS PARIA PERTIMESCENS ABSCESSIT MEMOR -VALENTEM + DVDVM QVOM FOEDERARETVR CONCORDIA DESPEXISSE ADFIRMANTEM SE RELIGIONE + DEVINCTVM NE CALCARET ALIQVANDO SOLVM ROMANVM HAC QVE CAVSSATIONE + PRINCIPEM FIRMARE PACEM IN MEDIO FLVMINE COEGISSE, QVAM SIMVLTATEM + VERITVS VT ADHVC DVRANTEM AD CAVCALANDENSEM LOCVM ALTITVDINE SILVARVM + INADCESSVM ET MONTIVM CVM SVIS OMNIBVS DECLINAVIT -SARMATIS INDE + EXTRVSIS. AT VERO -THERVINGI IAM DVDVM TRANSIERE PERMISSI PROPE RIPAS ETIAM + TVM VAGABANTVR DVPLICI INPEDIMENTO ADSTRICTI QVOD DVCVM DISSIMVLATIONE + PERNICIOSA NEC VICTVI CONGRVIS SVNT ADIVTI ET TENEBANTVR CONSVLTO + NEFANDIS NVNDINANDI CONMERCIIS. QVO INTELLECTO AD PERFIDIAM INSTANTIVM MALORVM SVBSIDIVM VERTI MVSSABANT + ET -LVPICINVS NE IAM DEFICERENT PERTIMESCENS EOS ADMOTIS MILITIBVS + ADIGEBAT OCIVS PROFICISCI. ID TEMPVS OPPORTVNVM NACTI -GREVTHVNGI QVOM ALIBI MILITIBVS OCCVPATIS + NAVIGIA VLTRO CITRO QVE DISCVRRERE SOLITA TRANSGRESSVM EORVM PROHIBENTIA + QVIESCERE PERSPEXISSENT RATIBVS TRANSIERE MALE CONTEXTIS CASTRA QVE + A -FRITIGERNO LOCAVERE LONGISSIME. AT ILLE GENVINA PRAEVIDENDI SOLLERTIA VENTVROS MVNIENS CASVS VT ET + IMPERIIS OBOEDIRET ET REGIBVS VALIDIS IVNGERETVR INCEDENS SEGNIVS + -MARCIANOPOLIM TARDE PERVENIT ITINERIBVS LENTIS, VBI ALIVD ADCESSIT + ATROCIVS QVOD ARSVRAS IN COMMVNE EXITIVM FACES FVRIALES ADCENDIT. + -ALAVIVO ET -FRITIGERNO AD CONVIVIVM CONROGATIS -LVPICINVS AB OPPIDI + MOENIBVS BARBARAM PLEBEM OPPOSITO MILITE PROCVL ARCEBAT INTROIRE + AD CONPARANDA VICTVI NECESSARIA VT DICIONI NOSTRAE OBNOXIAM ET CONCORDEM + PER PRECES ADSIDVE POSTVLANTEM ORTIS QVE MAIORIBVS IVRGIIS INTER + HABITATORES ET VETITOS AD VSQVE NECESSITATEM PVGNANDI EST VENTVM, + EFFERATI QVE ACRIVS BARBARI QVOM NECESSITVDINES HOSTILITER RAPI SENTIRENT + SPOLIARVNT INTERFECTAM MILITVM MANVM. QVAE ADCIDISSE IDEM -LVPICINVS LATENTI NVNTIO DOCTVS DVM IN NEPOTALI + MENSA LVDICRIS CONCREPANTIBVS DIV DISCVMBENS VINO MARCEBAT ET SOMNO + FVTVRI CONIICIENS EXITVM SATELLITES OMNES QVI PRO PRAETORIO HONORIS + ET TVTELAE CAVSA DVCES PRAESTOLABANTVR OCCIDIT. HOC QVE POPVLVS QVI MVROS OBSIDEBAT DOLENTER ADCEPTO AD VINDICTAM + DETENTORVM REGVM VT OPINABATVR PAVLATIM AVGESCENS MVLTA MINABATVR + ET SAEVA, VT QVE ERAT -FRITIGERNVS EXPEDITI CONSILII VERITVS NE TENERETVR OBSIDIS VICE CVM CETERIS EXCLAMAVIT GRAVIORE PVGNANDVM EXITIO NI + IPSE AD LENIENDVM VVLGVS SINERETVR EXIRE CVM SOCIIS QVOD ARBITRATVM + HVMANITATIS SPECIE DVCTORES SVOS OCCISOS IN TVMVLTVM EXARSIT: HOC + QVE INPETRATO EGRESSI OMNES EXCEPTI QVE CVM PLAVSV ET GAVDIIS ADSCENSIS + EQVIS EVOLARVNT MOTVRI INCITAMENTA DIVERSA BELLORVM. HAEC VBI FAMA RVMORVM NVTRIX MALIGNA DISPERSIT VREBATVR DIMICANDI + STVDIO -THERVINGORVM NATIO OMNIS ET INTER METVENDA MVLTA PERICVLORVM + QVE PRAEVIA MAXIMORVM VEXILLIS DE MORE SVBLATIS AVDITIS QVE TRISTE + SONANTIBVS CLASSICIS IAM TVRMAE PRAEDATORIAE CONCVRSABANT PILANDO + VILLAS ET INCENDENDO VASTIS QVE CLADIBVS QVIDQVID INVENIRI POTERAT + PERMISCENTES. ADVERSVS QVOS -LVPICINVS PROPERATIONE TVMVLTVARIA COACTIS MILITIBVS + TEMERE MAGIS QVAM CONSVLTE PROGRESSVS IN NONO AB VRBE MILIARIO STETIT + PARATVS AD DECERNENDVM, BARBARI QVE HOC CONTEMPLATO GLOBOS INRVPERE + NOSTRORVM INCAVTI ET PARMAS OPPOSITIS CORPORIBVS INLIDENDO OBVIOS + HASTIS PERFORABANT ET GLADIIS FVRORE QVE VRGENTE CRVENTO ET TRIBVNI + ET PLERAQVE PARS ARMATORVM PERIERE SIGNIS EREPTIS PRAETER DVCEM INFAVSTVM + QVI AD ID SOLVM INTENTVS VT CONFLIGENTIBVS ALIIS PRORIPERET IPSE + SEMET IN FVGAM VRBEM CVRSV CONCITO PETIT: POST QVAE HOSTES ARMIS + INDVTI ROMANIS NVLLO VETANTE PER VARIA GRASSABANTVR. ET QVONIAM AD HAS PARTES POST MVLTIPLICES VENTVM EST ACTVS ID LECTVROS + SI QVI ERVNT VMQVAM OBTESTAMVR NE QVIS A NOBIS SCRVPVLOSE GESTA VEL + NVMERVM EXIGAT PEREMPTORVM QVI CONPREHENDI NVLLO GENERE POTVIT: SVFFICIET + ENIM VERITATE NVLLO VELATA MENDACIO IPSAS RERVM DIGERERE SVMMITATES + QVOM EXPLICANDAE RERVM MEMORIAE VBIQVE DEBEATVR INTEGRITAS FIDA. + NEGANT ANTIQVITATVM IGNARI TANTIS MALORVM TENEBRIS OFFVSAM ALIQVANDO + FVISSE REM PVBLICAM SED FALLVNTVR MALORVM RECENTIVM STVPORE CONFIXI, + NAMQVE SI SVPERIORES VEL RECENS PRAETERITAE REVOLVANTVR AETATES TALES + TAM QVE TRISTES RERVM MOTVS SAEPE CONTIGISSE MONSTRABVNT. INVNDARVNT -ITALIAM EX ABDITIS OCEANI PARTIBVS -TEVTONES REPENTE + CVM -CIMBRIS SED POST INFLICTAS REI ROMANAE CLADES INMENSAS VLTIMIS + PROELIIS PER DVCES AMPLISSIMOS SVPERATI QVID POTESTAS MARTIA ADHIBITA + PRVDENTIA VALET RADICITVS EXSTIRPATI DISCRIMINIBVS DIDICERE SVPREMIS. + -MARCO ITIDEM MODERANTE IMPERIVM VNVM SPIRANDO VESANIA GENTIVM DISSONARVM + POST BELLORVM FRAGORES INMENSOS POST AERVMNAS VRBIVM CAPTARVM ET + DIREPTARVM ET POENAS SVMPTAS PRO RECTORIS INTERITV PARTES EORVM EXIGVAS + RELIQVISSET INTACTAS. VERVM MOX POST CALAMITOSA DISPENDIA RES IN INTEGRVM SVNT RESTITVTAE + HAC GRATIA QVOD NONDVM SOLVTIORIS VITAE MOLLITIE SOBRIA VETVSTAS + INFECTA NEC AMBITIOSIS MENSIS NEC FLAGITIOSIS QVAESTIBVS INHIABAT + SED VNANIMANTI ARDORE SVMMI ET INFIMI INTER SE CONGRVENTES AD SPECIOSAM + PRO RE PVBLICA MORTEM TAMQVAM AD PORTVM ALIQVEM TRANQVILLVM PROPERABANT + ET PLACIDVM. DVOBVS NAVIVM MILIBVS PERRVPTO -BOSPORO ET LITORIBVS -PROPONTIDIS + SCYTHICARVM GENTIVM CATERVAE TRANSGRESSAE EDIDERVNT QVIDEM ACERBAS + TERRA MARI QVE STRAGES, SED AMISSA SVORVM PARTE MAXIMA REVERTERVNT. + CECIDERVNT DIMICANDO CVM BARBARIS IMPERATORES -DECII PATER ET FILIVS, + OBSESSAE -PAMPHYLIAE CIVITATES INSVLAE POPVLATAE CONPLVRES INFLAMMATA + -MACEDONIA OMNIS DIV MVLTITVDO -THESSALONICAM CIRCVMSEDIT ITIDEM + QVE -CYZICVM, -ANCHIALOS CAPTA ET TEMPORE EODEM -NICOPOLIS QVAM INDICIVM VICTORIAE CONTRA -DACOS CONDIDIT -TRAIANVS IMPERATOR. POST CLADES ADCEPTAS INLATAS QVE MVLTAS ET SAEVAS EXCISA EST -PHILIPPOPOLIS CENTVM HOMINVM MILIBVS NISI FINGVNT ANNALES INTRA MOENIA IVGVLATIS: + VAGATI PER -EPIRVM -THESSALIAM QVE ET OMNEM -GRAECIAM LICENTIVS HOSTES + EXTERNI SED ADSVMPTO IN IMPERIVM -CLAVDIO GLORIOSO DVCTORE ET EODEM + HONESTA MORTE PRAEREPTO PER -AVRELIANVM ACREM VIRVM ET SEVERISSIMVM + NOXARVM VLTOREM PVLSI PER LONGA SAECVLA SILVERVNT INMOBILES NISI + QVOD POSTEA LATROCINALES GLOBI VICINA CVM SVI EXITIO RARIVS INCVRSABANT: + VERVM EA PERSEQVAR VNDE DEVERTI. HOC GESTORVM TEXTV CIRCVMLATO NVNTIIS DENSIS -SVERIDVS ET -COLIAS + -GOTHORVM OPTIMATES CVM POPVLIS SVIS LONGE ANTE SVSCEPTI ET CVRARE + APVD -HADRIANOPOLIM HIBERNA DISPOSITI SALVTEM SVAM DVCENTES ANTIQVISSIMAM + OMNIVM OTIOSIS ANIMIS ADCIDENTIA CVNCTA CONTVEBANTVR. VERVM IMPERATORIS LITTERIS REPENTE PERLATIS QVIBVS TRANSIRE IVSSI + SVNT IN -HELLESPONTVM VIATICVM CIBOS BIDVI QVE DILATIONEM TRIBVI + SIBI SINE TVMORE POSCEBANT, QVOD CIVITATIS MAGISTRATVS FERENS INDIGNE, + SVSCENSEBAT ENIM IISDEM OB REM SVAM IN SVBVRBANO VASTATAM, IMAM PLEBEM + OMNEM CVM -FABRICIENSIBVS QVORVM ILLIC EST AMPLA MVLTITVDO PRODVCTAM + IN EORVM ARMAVIT EXITIVM IVSSIS QVE BELLICVM CANERE BVCINIS NI ABIRENT + OCIVS VT STATVTVM EST PERICVLA OMNIBVS MINABATVR EXTREMA. QVO MALO PRAETER SPEM -GOTHI PERCVLSI ET CONCITO QVAM CONSIDERATO + CIVIVM ADSVLTV PERTERRITI STETERVNT INMOBILES LACERATI QVE AD VLTIMVM + DETESTATIONE ATQVE CONVICIIS ET TEMPTATI MISSILIVM IACTIBVS RARIS + AD DEFECTIONEM ERVPERE CONFESSAM ET CAESIS PLVRIMIS QVOS INPETVS + DECEPERAT PETVLANTIOR AVERSIS QVE RESIDVIS ET TELORVM VARIETATE CONFIXIS + HABITV IAM ROMANO CADAVERIBVS SPOLIATIS ARMATI VISO PROPIVS -FRITIGERNO + IVNXERVNT SEMET VT MORIGERI SOCII VRBEM QVE CLAVSAM OBSIDIONALIBVS + AERVMNIS VRGEBANT. IN QVA DIFFICVLTATE DIVTIVS POSITI PASSIM ET PROMISCE + RVEBANT EMINENS QVE ALIQVORVM AVDACIA PERIBAT INVLTA MVLTI QVE SAGITTIS + ET ROTATIS PER FVNDAS LAPIDIBVS INTERIBANT. TVNC -FRITIGERNVS FRVSTRA CVM TOT CLADIBVS CONLVCTARI HOMINES IGNAROS + OBSIDENDI CONTEMPLANS RELICTA IBI MANV SVFFICIENTE ABIRE NEGOTIO + INPERFECTO SVASIT PACEM SIBI ESSE CVM PARIETIBVS MEMORANS SVADENS + QVE VT POPVLANDAS OPIMAS REGIONES ET VBERES ABSQVE DISCRIMINE VLLO + VACVAS PRAESIDIIS ETIAM TVM ADORERENTVR. LAVDATO REGIS CONSILIO QVEM COGITATORVM NORANT FORE SOCIVM EFFICACEM + PER -THRACIARVM LATVS OMNE DISPERSI CAVTE GRADIEBANTVR DEDETICIIS + VEL CAPTIVIS VICOS VBERES OSTENDENTIBVS EOS PRAECIPVE VBI ALIMENTORVM + REPPERIRI SATIAS DICEBATVR EO MAXIME ADIVMENTO PRAETER GENVINAM ERECTI + FIDVCIAM QVOD CONFLVEBAT AD EOS IN DIES EX EADEM GENTE MVLTITVDO + DVDVM A MERCATORIBVS VENVMDATI ADIECTIS PLVRIMIS QVOS PRIMO TRANSGRESSV + NECATI INEDIA VINO EXILI VEL PANIS FRVSTIS MVTAVERE VILISSIMIS. QVIBVS ADCESSERE SEQVENDARVM AVRI VENARVM PERITI NON PAVCI VECTIGALIVM + PERFERRE POSSE NON SVFFICIENTES SARCINAS GRAVES SVSCEPTI QVE LIBENTI + CONSENSIONE CVNCTORVM MAGNO VSVI IISDEM FVERE IGNOTA PERAGRANTIBVS + LOCA CONDITORIA FRVGVM OCCVLTA ET LATEBRAS HOMINVM ET RECEPTACVLA + SECRETIORA MONSTRANDO. NEC QVIDQVAM NISI INADCESSVM ET DEVIVM PRAEEVNTIBVS IISDEM MANSIT + INTACTVM, SINE DISTANTIA ENIM AETATIS VEL SEXVS CAEDIBVS INCENDIORVM + QVE MAGNITVDINE CVNCTA FLAGRABANT ABSTRACTIS QVE AB IPSO VBERVM SVCTV + PARVVLIS ET NECATIS RAPTAE SVNT MATRES ET VIDVATAE MARITIS CONIVGES + ANTE OCVLOS CAESIS ET PVBERES ADVLTI QVE PVERI PER PARENTVM CADAVERA + TRACTI SVNT. SENES DENIQVE MVLTI AD SATIETATEM VIXISSE CLAMANTES POST AMISSAS + OPES CVM SPECIOSIS FEMINIS MANIBVS POST TERGA CONTORTIS DEFLETIS + QVE GENTILIVM FAVILLIS AEDIVM DVCEBANTVR EXTORRES. HAEC EX -THRACIIS MAGNO MAERORE ADCEPTA -VALENTEM PRINCIPEM IN SOLLICITVDIN VARIAS DISTRAXERVNT, ET CONFESTIM -VICTORE MAGISTRO EQVITVM MISSO + AD -PERSAS VT SVPER -ARMENIAE STATV PRO CAPTV RERVM CONPONERET INPENDENTIVM IPSE -ANTIOCHIA PROTINVS EGRESSVRVS VT -CONSTANTINOPOLIM INTERIM + PETERET -PROFVTVRVM PRAEMISIT ET -TRAIANVM AMBO RECTORES ANHELANTES + QVIDEM ALTIVS SED INBELLES. QVI QVOM AD LOCA VENISSENT VBI PARTICVLATIM PER QVE FVRTA MAGIS ET + LATROCINIA MVLTITVDO MINVI DEBERET HOSTILIS AD ID QVOD ERAT PERNICIOSVM + INTEMPESTIVE CONVERSI LEGIONES AB -ARMENIA DVCTAS OPPOSVERE VESANVM + ADHVC SPIRANTIBVS BARBARIS OPERE QVIDEM MARTIO SAEPE RECTE CONPERTAS + SED INPARES PLEBI INMENSAE QVAE CELSORVM IVGA MONTIVM OCCVPARAT ET + CAMPOS. HI NVMERI NONDVM EXPERTI QVID CVM DESPERATIONE RABIES VALERET INDOMITA + TRVSOS HOSTES VLTRA -HAEMI MONTIS ABSCISOS SCOPVLOS FAVCIBVS INPEGERE + PRAERVPTIS VT IN LOCIS (DESERTIS) ET SOLIS NVSQVAM REPPERIENS EXITVM + DIVTVRNA CONSVMERET FAMES ET OPPERIRENTVR IPSI -FRIGERIDVM DVCEM + CVM PANNONICIS ET TRANSALPINIS AVXILIIS ADVENTANTEM QVEM PETITV -VALENTIS + -GRATIANVS IRE DISPOSVIT IN PROCINCTVM LATVRVM SVPPETIAS HIS QVI + AD VLTIMVM VEXABANTVR EXITIVM. POST QVEM -RICHOMERES DOMESTICORVM TVNC COMES IMPERATV EIVSDEM -GRATIANI + MOTVS E -GALLIIS PROPERAVIT AD -THRACIAS DVCTANS COHORTES ALIQVAS + NOMINE TENVS QVARVM PARS PLERAQVE DESERVERAT VT IACTAVERE QVIDAM + -MEROBAVDIS SVASV VERITI NE DESTITVTAE ADMINICVLIS -GALLIAE VASTARENTVR + LICENTER -RHENO PERRVPTO. VERVM ARTICVLORVM DOLORE -FRIGERIDO PRAEPEDITO VEL CERTE (VT) OBTRECTATOR FINXERE MALIVOLI MORBVM CAVSSANTE NE FERVENTIBVS PROELIIS INTERESSET + VNIVERSOS REGENS EX COMMVNI SENTENTIA -RICHOMERES -PROFVTVRO SOCIATVR + ET -TRAIANO TENDENTIBVS PROPE OPPIDVM -SALICES, VNDE HAVD LONGO SPATIO + SEPARATVM VVLGVS INAESTIMABILE BARBARORVM AD ORBIS ROTVNDI FIGVRAM + MVLTITVDINE DIGESTA PLAVSTRORVM TAMQVAM INTRAMVRANIS COHIBITVM SPATIIS + OTIO FRVEBATVR ET VBERTATE PRAEDARVM. PRAEVIA IGITVR SPE MELIORVM ROMANI DVCES SI FORS COPIAM ADTVLISSET + AVSVRI ALIQVID GLORIOSVM -GOTHOS QVIDQVID MOLIRENTVR SAGACITER OBSERVABANT, ID SCILICET PRAESTRVENTES VT SI ALIORSVM CASTRA MOVISSENT QVOD FECERE + CREBERRIME TERGA VLTIMORVM ADORTI PLVRES PERFODERENT CONTIS MAGNAM + QVE SPOLIORVM AVERTERENT PARTEM. HOC INTELLECTO HOSTES VEL TRANSFVGARVM INDICIIS DOCTI PER QVOS NIHIL + LATEBAT INCOGNITVM IN EODEM LOCO DIV MANSERVNT SED OPPOSITI EXERCITVS + METV PRAESTRICTI ALIORVM QVE MILITVM QVOS ADFLVERE IAM SPERABANT, + TESSERA DATA GENTILI PER DIVERSA PROPE DIFFVSAS ADCIVERE VASTATORIAS + MANVS QVAE OPTIMATVM ADCEPTIS (MANDATIS) STATIM QVE INCENSI MALLEOLI + AD CARRAGINEM QVAM ITA IPSI ADPELLANT ALITI VELOCITATE REGRESSAE + INCENTIVVM AVDENDI MAIORA POPVLARIBVS ADDIDERVNT. NIHIL POST HAEC INTER PARTES PRAETER INDVTIAS LAXATVM EST BREVES, + REVERSIS ENIM HIS QVOS NECESSITAS EVOCARAT PLEBS OMNIS INTRA SAEPTORVM + AMBITVM ETIAM TVM CONTRVSA INMANITER FREMENS ANIMIS QVE CONCITA TRVCVLENTIS + EXPERIRI POSTREMA DISCRIMINA NEC PRINCIPIBVS GENTIS QVI ADERANT RENVENTIBVS + CVPIDITATE (INCOHIBILI) FESTINABAT, ET QVONIAM HAEC SOLE AGEBANTVR + EXTREMO NOX QVE ADVENTANS AD QVIETEM INVITOS RETINEBAT ET MAESTOS + CAPTO PER OTIVM CIBO SOMNI MANSERVNT EXPERTES. CONTRA -ROMANI HIS COGNITIS IPSI QVOQVE EXSOMNES VEREBANTVR HOSTES + ET MALE SANOS EORVM DVCTORES VT RABIDAS FERAS, EVENTVM LICET ANCIPITEM + VT NVMERO SATIS INFERIORES PROSPERVM TAMEN OB IVSTIOREM SVI CAVSSAM + MENTIBVS EXSPECTANTES INPAVIDIS. CANDENTE ITAQVE PROTINVS DIE SIGNO AD ARMA CAPIENDA EX VTRAQVE PARTE + PER LITVOS DATO BARBARI POSTQVAM INTER EOS EX MORE IVRATVM EST TVMVLOSOS + LOCOS ADPETERE TEMPTAVERVNT QVO EXINDE PER PROCLIVE ROTARVM MODO + OBVIOS INPETV CONVOLVERENT ACRIORE, HOC QVE VISO AD SVOS QVISQVE + MANIPVLOS PROPERANS MILES STABILI GRADV CONSISTENS NEC VAGABATVR + NEC RELICTIS ORDINIBVS PROCVRSABAT. ERGO VBI VTRIMQVE ACIES CAVTIVS INCEDENTES GRESSV STETERVNT INMOBILI + TORVITATE MVTVA BELLATORES LVMINIBVS SE CONTVEBANTVR OBLIQVIS, ET + -ROMANI QVIDEM VOCE VNDIQVE MARTIA CONCINENTES A MINORE SOLITA AD + MAIOREM PROTOLLI QVAM GENTILITATE ADPELLANT BARRITVM VIRES VALIDAS + ERIGEBANT, BARBARI VERO MAIORVM LAVDES CLAMORIBVS STRIDEBANT INCONDITIS + INTER QVE VARIOS SERMONIS DISSONI STREPITVS LEVIORA PROELIA TEMPTABANTVR. + IAM QVE VERVTIS ET MISSILIBVS ALIIS VTRIMQVE SEMET EMINVS LACESSENTES + AD CONFERENDAS COIERE MINACITER MANVS ET SCVTIS IN TESTVDINVM FORMAM + COAGMENTATIS PES CVM PEDE CONLATVS EST, BARBARI QVE VT REPARABILES + SEMPER ET CELERES INGENTES CLAVAS IN NOSTROS CONIICIENTES AMBVSTAS + MVCRONES QVE ACRIVS RESISTENTIVM PECTORIBVS INLIDENTES SINISTRVM + CORNV PERRVMPVNT, QVOD INCLINATVM SVBSIDIALIS ROBVSTISSIMVS GLOBVS + E PROPINQVO LATERE FORTITER EXCITVS HAERENTE IAM MORTE CERVICIBVS + SVSTENTAVIT. FERVENTE IGITVR DENSIS CAEDIBVS PROELIO IN CONFERTOS QVISQVE PROMPTIOR + RVENS RITV GRANDINIS VNDIQVE VOLITANTIBVS TELIS OPPETEBAT ET GLADIIS + ET SEQVEBANTVR EQVITES HINC INDE FVGIENTIVM OCCIPITIA LACERTIS INGENTIBVS + PRAECIDENTES ET TERGA ITIDEM QVE ALTRINSECVS PEDITES LAPSORVM TIMORE + INPEDITORVM SECANDO SVFFRAGINES. ET QVOM OMNIA CAESORVM CORPORIBVS OPPLERENTVR IACEBANT INTER EOS + QVIDAM SEMIANIMES SPEM VITAE INANITER VSVRPANDO ALII GLANDE FVNDIS + EXCVSSA VEL HARVNDINIBVS ARMATIS FERRO CONFIXI QVORVNDAM CAPITA PER + MEDIVM FRONTIS ET VERTICIS MVCRONE DISTINCTA IN VTRVMQVE VMERVM + MAGNO CVM HORRORE PENDEBANT. ET PERTINACI CONCERTATIONE NONDVM LASSATAE AEQVO MARTE PARTES SEMET + ALTRINSECVS ADFLICTABANT NEC DE RIGORE GENVINO QVIDQVAM REMITTEBANT + DVM VIRES ANIMORVM ALACRITAS EXCITARET, DIREMIT TAMEN INTERNECIVA + CERTAMINA CADENS VESPERO DIES ET CVNCTIS QVA QVISQVE POTVIT INCONPOSITE + DISCEDENTIBVS RESIDVI OMNES REPETVNT TENTORIA TRISTIORES. HVMATIS DENIQVE PRO LOCORVM ET TEMPORIS RATIONE HONORATIS QVIBVSDAM + INTER DEFVNCTOS RELIQVA PEREMPTORVM CORPORA DIRAE VOLVCRES CONSVMPSERVNT + ADSVETAE ILLO TEMPORE CADAVERIBVS PASCI VT INDICANT NVNC VSQVE ALBENTES + OSSIBVS CAMPI: CONSTAT TAMEN IN NVMERO LONGE MINORE -ROMANOS CVM + COPIOSA MVLTITVDINE CONLVCTATOS FVNEREA MVLTA PERPESSOS, NON TAMEN + SINE DEFLENDIS AERVMNIS EXAGITASSE BARBARAM PLEBEM. HIS CASIBVS PROELIORVM ITA LVCTVOSE FINITIS NOSTRI PROXIMOS -MARCIANOPOLEOS PATIVERE SECESSVS: -GOTHI INTRA VEHICVLORVM ANFRACTVS SPONTE SVA + CONTRVSI NVMQVAM EXINDE PER DIES SEPTEM EGREDI VEL VIDERI SVNT AVSI + IDEO QVE OPPORTVNITATEM MILITES NACTI INMENSAS ALIAS BARBARORVM CATERVAS + INTER HAEMIMONTANAS ANGVSTIAS CLAVSERVNT AGGERVM OBIECTV CELSORVM + HAC SPE NIMIRVM VT (INTER) -HISTRVM ET SOLITVDINES PERNICIOSA HOSTIVM + MVLTITVDO CONPACTA NVLLOS QVE REPPERIENS EXITVS PERIRET INEDIA CVNCTIS + VTILIBVS AD VIVENDVM IN CIVITATES VALIDAS CONPORTATIS QVARVM NVLLAM + ETIAM TVM CIRCVMSEDERE CONATI SVNT HAEC ET SIMILIA MACHINARI PENITVS + IGNORANTES. POST QVAE REPETIVIT -GALLIAS -RICHOMERES OB MAIOREM PROELIORVM FREMITVM + QVI SPERABATVR INDE ADMINICVLA PERDVCTVRVS: HAEC -GRATIANO QVATER + ET -MEROBAVDE CONSVLIBVS AGEBANTVR ANNO IN AVTVMNVM VERGENTE. INTER QVAE -VALENS AVDITO LVGVBRI BELLORVM DIREPTIONEM QVE EVENTV + -SATVRNINVM EQVESTRIS EXERCITVS AD TEMPVS CVRA CONMISSA SVPPETIAS + -TRAIANO FERENTEM MISIT ET -PROFVTVRO. FORTE QVE IISDEM DIEBVS PER -SCYTHIAE REGIONES ET -MOESIAE OMNIBVS + QVAE POTERANT MANDI CONSVMPTIS FERITATE VRGENTE PARITER ET INOPIA + ERVMPERE BARBARI MOLIBVS MAGNIS ARDEBANT HOC QVE SAEPE TEMPTATO QVOM + OBRVERENTVR VIGORE NOSTRORVM PER ASPERITATES SCRVPOSAS VALIDE RESISTENTIVM + ADACTI NECESSITATE POSTREMA -HVNNORVM ET -HALANORVM ALIQVOS AD SOCIETATEM SPE PRAEDARVM INGENTIVM ADSCIVERVNT. QVO COGNITO -SATVRNINVS IAM ENIM ADERAT ET PRAETENTVRAS STATIONES + QVE DISPONEBAT AGRARIAS PAVLATIM CONLIGENS SVOS DIGREDI PARABAT CONSILIO + NON ABSVRDO NE SVBITA MVLTITVDO VT AMNIS INMANI INPVLSV VNDARVM OBIICIBVS + RVPTIS EMISSVS CONVELLERET LEVI NEGOTIO CVNCTOS SVSPECTA LOCA ACVTIVS + OBSERVANTES. DEINDE POST RESERATAS ANGVSTIAS ABITVM QVE MILITIS TEMPESTIVVM INCONPOSITE + QVA QVISQVE CLAVSORVM POTERAT NVLLO VETANTE TVRBANDIS INCVBVIT REBVS + ET VASTABVNDI OMNES PER LATITVDINES -THRACIAE PANDEBANTVR INPVNE + AB IPSIS TRACTIBVS QVOS PRAETERMEAT -HISTER EXORSI AD VSQVE -RHODOPEN + ET FRETVM QVOD INMENSA DISTERMINAT MARIA RAPINIS ET CAEDIBVS SANGVINE + QVE ET INCENDIIS ET LIBERORVM CORPORVM CONRVPTELIS OMNIA FOEDISSIME + PERMISCENTES. TVNC ERAT SPECTARE CVM GEMITV FACTA DICTV VISV QVE PRAEDIRA ADTONITAS + METV FEMINAS FLAGRIS CONCREPENTIBVS AGITARI FETIBVS GRAVIDAS ADHVC + INMATVRIS ANTEQVAM PRODIRENT IN LVCEM INPIA TOLERANTIBVS MVLTA, INPLICATOS + ALIOS MATRIBVS PARVVLOS ET PVBERVM AVDIRE LAMENTA PVELLARVM QVE NOBILIVM + QVARVM STRINGEBAT FERA CAPTIVITAS MANVS. POST QVAE ADVLTA VIRGINITAS CASTITAS QVE NVPTARVM ORE ABIECTO FLENS + VLTIMA DVCEBATVR MOX PROFANANDVM PVDOREM OPTANS MORTE LICET CRVCIABILI + PRAEVENIRE: INTER QVAE QVOM BELVAE RITV TRAHERETVR INGENVVS PAVLO + ANTE DIVES ET LIBER DE TE, FORTVNA, VT INCLEMENTI QVAEREBATVR ET + CAECA QVAE EVM PVNCTO TEMPORIS BREVI OPIBVS EXVTVM ET DVLCEDINE CARITATVM + DOMO QVE EXTORREM QVAM CONCIDISSE VIDIT IN CINEREM ET RVINAS AVT + LACERANDVM MEMBRATIM AVT SERVITVRVM SVB VERBERIBVS ET TORMENTIS CRVDO + DEVOVISTI VICTORI. BARBARI TAMEN VELVT DIFFRACTIS CAVEIS BESTIAE PER -THRACIARVM AMPLITVDINES + FVSIVS INCITATI OPPIDVM PETIVERE NOMINE -DIBALTVM VBI TRIBVNVM -SCVTARIORVM -BARZIMEREN INVENTVM CVM SVIS -CORNVTIS QVE ET ALIIS PEDITVM NVMERIS + CASTRA PONENTEM ADSILIVNT ERVDITVM PVLVERE MILITARI RECTOREM. QVI CONFESTIM VT ADIGEBAT NECESSITAS INSTANTIS EXITII IVSSA CANERE + BELLICVM TVBA LATERIBVS FORMATIS PRORVPIT CVM PROMPTIS ADCINCTIS + AD PROELIVM, FORTITER QVE RESISTENDO PARI PVGNANDI SORTE DISCESSERAT + NI EVM EQVITVM ADCVRSVS CONPLVRIVM ANHELVM CIRCVMVENISSET ET FESSVM, + ET ITA CECIDIT INTERFECTIS BARBARORVM NON PAVCIS QVORVM CLADES COPIARVM + MAGNITVDO CELABAT. RE IN HVNC MODVM PERACTA -GOTHI QVID POSTEA MOLIRENTVR INCERTI QVAERITABANT -FRIGERIDVM TAMQVAM OBIICEM VALIDVM VBI REPPERIRENT EXCISVRI, ET + CVLTIORE VICTV SOMNO QVE PARVMPER ADSVMPTO EVM SEQVEBANTVR VT FERAE, + DOCTI QVOD -GRATIANI MONITV REVERSVS IN -THRACIAS ET PROPE -BEROEAM + VALLO METATO EVENTVS RERVM SPECVLABATVR ANCIPITES. ET HI QVIDEM AD PATRANDVM PROPOSITVM DISCVRSIONE RAPIDA MATVRABANT, + ILLE VERO REGENDI CONSERVANDI QVE MILITIS NON IGNARVS ID QVOD COGITATVM + EST SVSPICATVS VEL EXPLORATORVM RELATIONE QVOS MISERAT APERTE INSTRVCTVS + PER MONTIVM CELSA SILVARVM QVE DENSITATES AD -ILLYRICVM REDIT ERECTVS + PROSPERITATE NIMIA QVAM EI FORS OBTVLIT INSPERATA. REPEDANDO ENIM CONGREGATOS QVE IN CVNEOS SENSIM QVE PROGREDIENS -GOTHORVM + OPTIMATEM -PHARNOBIVM CVM VASTATORIIS GLOBIS VAGANTEM LICENTIVS OCCVPAVIT + DVCENTEM QVE -TAIFALOS NVPER IN SOCIETATEM ADHIBITOS, QVI SI DIGNVM + EST DICI NOSTRIS IGNOTARVM GENTIVM TERRORE DISPERSIS TRANSIERE FLVMEN + DIREPTVRI VACVA DEFENSORIBVS LOCA. EORVM CATERVIS SVBITO VISIS CERTARE COMMINVS DVX CAVTISSIMVS PARANS + ADORTVS QVE NATIONIS VTRIVSQVE GRASSATORES MINANTES ETIAM TVM ACERBAS + (STRAGES MVLTOS OCCIDIT) TRVCIDASSET QVE OMNES AD VNVM (VT) NE NVNTIVS + QVIDEM CLADIS POST ADPARERET NI CVM ALIIS MVLTIS PEREMPTO -PHARNOBIO + METVENDO ANTEHAC INCENSORE TVRBARVM OBTESTATVS PRECE INPENSA SVPERSTITIBVS + PEPERCISSET VIVOS QVE OMNES CIRCA -MVTINAM -REGIVM QVE ET -PARMAM + ITALICA OPPIDA RVRA CVLTVROS EXTERMINAVIT. HANC -TAIFALORVM GENTEM TVRPEM AC OBSCENAE VITAE FLAGITIIS ITA ADCEPIMVS + MERSAM VT APVD EOS NEFANDI CONCVBITVS FOEDERE COPVLENTVR MARIBVS + PVBERES AETATIS VIRIDITATEM IN EORVM POLLVTIS VSIBVS CONSVMPTVRI: + PORRO SI QVI IAM ADVLTVS APRVM EXCEPERIT SOLVS VEL INTEREMERIT VRSVM + INMANEM CONLVVIONE LIBERATVR INCESTI. HAEC AVTVMNO VERGENTE IN HIEMEM FVNESTI PER -THRACIAS TVRBINES CONVERREBANT, QVAE TEMPORVM RABIES VELVT CVNCTA CIENTIBVS FVRIIS AD REGIONES QVOQVE + LONGINQVAS PROGREDIENS LATE SERPEBAT. ET IAM -LENTIENSES ALAMANNICVS POPVLVS TRACTIBVS -RAETIARVM CONFINIS + PER FALLACES DISCVRSVS VIOLATO FOEDERE DVDVM CONCEPTO CONLIMITIA + NOSTRA TEMPTABAT QVAE CLADES HINC EXITIALE PRIMORDIVM SVMPSIT. EX HAC NATIONE QVIDAM INTER PRINCIPIS ARMIGEROS MILITANS POSCENTE + NEGOTIO REVERSVS IN LAREM VT ERAT IN LOQVENDO EFFVSIOR INTERROGANTES + MVLTOS QVID AGERETVR IN PALATIO DOCET ARCESSITV -VALENTIS PATRVI + -GRATIANVM ORIENTEM VERSVS MOX SIGNA MOTVRVM VT DVPLICATIS VIRIBVS + REPELLANTVR PLAGARVM TERMINALIVM ADCOLAE AD ROMANARVM RERVM EXCIDIVM + CONIVRATI. QVIBVS AVIDE -LENTIENSES ADCEPTIS IPSI QVOQVE HAEC QVASI VICINI CERNENTES + VT SVNT VELOCES ET RAPIDI CONFERTI IN PRAEDATORIOS GLOBOS -RHENVM + GELV PERVIVM PRVINIS -FEBRVARIO MENSE TENDENTES PROPE CVM -PETVLANTIBVS + -CELTAE NON SINE SVI IACTVRA ADFLICTOS GRAVITER ADVLTIS VIRIBVS AVERTERVNT. + VERVM RETROCEDERE COACTI -GERMANI ATQVE NOSCENTES EXERCITVS PLERAMQVE + PARTEM IN -ILLYRICVM VT IMPERATORE MOX ADFVTVRO PRAEGRESSAM EXARSERE + FLAGRANTIVS MAIORA QVE COEPTANTES PAGORVM OMNIVM INCOLIS IN VNVM + CONLECTIS CVM QVADRAGINTA ARMORVM MILIBVS VEL SEPTVAGINTA VT QVIDAM + LAVDES EXTOLLENDO PRINCIPIS IACTITARVNT SVBLATI IN SVPERBIAM NOSTRA + CONFIDENTIVS INRVPERVNT. QVIBVS -GRATIANVS CVM FORMIDINE MAGNA CONPERTIS REVOCATIS COHORTIBVS + QVAS PRAEMISERAT IN -PANNONIAS CONVOCATIS QVE ALIIS QVAS IN -GALLIIS + RETINVERAT DISPOSITIO PRVDENS -NANNIENO NEGOTIVM DEDIT VIRTVTIS SOBRIAE + DVCI, EI QVE -MALLOBAVDEN IVNXIT PARI POTESTATE CONLEGAM DOMESTICORVM + COMITEM REGEM QVE -FRANCORVM VIRVM BELLICOSVM ET FORTEM. -NANNIENO IGITVR PENSANTE FORTVNARVM VERSABILES CASVS IDEO QVE CVNCTANDVM + ESSE CENSENTE -MALLOBAVDES ALTA PVGNANDI CVPIDITATE RAPTATVS VT CONSVEVERAT IRE IN HOSTEM DIFFERENDI INPATIENS AGEBATVR. PROINDE HORRIFICO ADVERSVM FRAGORE TERRENTE (VBI) PRIMVM APVD -ARGENTARIA SIGNO PER CORNICINES DATO CONCVRRI EST COEPTVM SAGITTARVM VERVTORVM + QVE MISSILIVM PVLSIBVS CREBRIORES HINC INDE QVE STERNEBANTVR. SED IN IPSO PROELIORVM ARDORE INFINITA HOSTIVM MVLTITVDINE MILITES + VISA VITANTES QVE APERTA DISCRIMINA PER CALLES CONSITAS ARBORIBVS + ET ANGVSTAS VT QVISQVE POTVIT DISPERSI PAVLO POSTEA STETERE FIDENTIVS + ET SPLENDORE CONSPICVI PROCVL QVE NITORE FVLGENTES ARMORVM IMPERATORII + ADVENTVS INIECERE BARBARIS METVM. QVI REPENTE VERSI IN TERGA RESISTENTES QVE INTERDVM NE QVID VLTIMAE + RATIONIS OMITTERENT ITA SVNT CAESI VT EX PRAEDICTO NVMERO NON PLVS + QVAM QVINQVE MILIA VT AESTIMABATVR EVADERENT DENSITATE NEMORVM TECTA + INTER CONPLVRES ALIOS AVDACES ET FORTES REGE QVOQVE -PRIARIO INTERFECTO + EXITIALIVM CONCITORE PVGNARVM. HAC LAETI SVCCESSVS FIDVCIA -GRATIANVS ERECTVS IAM QVE AD PARTES + TENDENS EOAS LAEVORSVS FLEXO ITINERE LATENTER -RHENO TRANSITO SPE + INCITATIOR BONA VNIVERSAM SI ID TEMPTANTI FORS ADFVISSET DELERE STATVIT + MALEFIDAM ET TVRBARVM AVIDAM GENTEM. HOC QVE VRGENTIBVS ALIIS SVPER ALIOS NVNTIIS COGNITO -LENTIENSES + AERVMNIS POPVLI SVI AD INTERNECIONEM PAENE DELETI ET REPENTINO PRINCIPIS + ADVENTV DEFIXI QVID CAPESSERENT AMBIGENTES, QVOM NEQVE REPVGNANDI + NEQVE AGENDI ALIQVID AVT MOLIENDI LAXAMENTVM POSSENT INVENIRE VEL + BREVE INPETV CELERI OBSESSOS PETIVERVNT INVIIS CAVTIBVS COLLES ABRVPTIS + QVE PER AMBITVM RVPIBVS INSISTENTES REBVS CARITATIBVS QVE SVIS QVAS + SECVM CONDVXERANT OMNI VIRIVM ROBORE PROPVGNABANT. QVA DIFFICVLTATE PERPENSA VELVT MVRORVM OBIICIBVS OPPONENDI PER LEGIONES + SINGVLAS QVINGENTENI LEGVNTVR ARMATI VSV PRVDENTER BELLANDI CONPERTI, + QVI EA RE ANIMORVM AVCTA FIDVCIA QVOD VERSARI INTER ANTESIGNANOS + VISEBATVR ACRITER PRINCEPS MONTES SCANDERE NITEBANTVR TAMQVAM VENATICIAS + PRAEDAS SI CALCASSENT EDITIORA CONFESTIM SINE CERTAMINE VLLO RAPTVRI, + EXORSVM QVE PROELIVM VERGENTE IN MERIDIEM DIE TENEBRAE QVOQVE OCCVPAVERE + NOCTVRNAE. QVIPPE MAGNO VTRIVSQVE PARTIS PVGNABATVR EXITIO, CAEDEBANT CADEBANT + QVE NOSTRORVM NON PAVCI SIMVL ARMA IMPERATORII COMITATVS AVRO COLORVM + QVE MICANTIA CLARITVDINE IACVLATIONE PONDERVM DENSA CONFRINGEBANTVR. + ET INTERIM DVM REPVTANTE -GRATIANO CVM OPTIMATIBVS PERNICIOSVM ADPAREBAT + ET INRITVM CONTRA ASPERITATES AGGERVM PROMIMENTIVM INTEMPESTIVA CONTENDERE + PERTINACIA MVLTIS VT IN TALI NEGOTIO VARIATIS SENTENTIIS OTIOSO MILITE + CIRCVMVALLARI PLACVIT BARBAROS INEDIA FATIGATOS QVIA LOCORVM INIQVITATE + DEFENDERENTVR. VERVM QVOM OBSTINATIONE SIMILI RENITENTES -GERMANI PERITI QVE REGIONVM + PETIISSENT ALIOS MONTES HIS QVOS ANTE INSIDERANT ALTIORES, CONVERSVS + ILLVC CVM EXERCITV IMPERATOR EADEM QVA ANTEA FORTITVDINE SEMITAS + DVCENTES AD ARDVA QVAERITABAT. QVEM -LENTIENSES INTENTVM IVGVLIS SVIS OMNI PERSEVERANDI STVDIO CONTEMPLANTES POST DEDITIONEM QVAM INPETRAVERE SVPPLICI PRECE OBLATA VT PRAECEPTVM + EST IVVENTVTE VALIDA NOSTRIS TIROCINIIS PERMISCENDA AD GENITALES + TERRAS INNOXII IRE PERMISSI SVNT. HANC VICTORIAM OPPORTVNAM ET FRVCTVOSAM QVAE GENTES HEBETAVIT OCCIDVAS + SEMPITERNI NVMINIS NVTV -GRATIANVS INCREDIBILE DICTV EST QVO QVANTO + QVE VIGORE EXSERTA CELERITATE ALIORSVM PROPERANS EXPEDIVIT: PRAECLARAE + INDOLIS ADVLESCENS FACVNDVS ET MODERATVS ET BELLICOSVS ET CLEMENS + AD AEMVLATIONEM LECTORVM PROGREDIENS PRINCIPVM DVM ETIAM TVM LANVGO + GENIS INSERPERET SPECIOSA, NI VERGENS IN LVDIBRIOSOS ACTVS NATVRA + LAXANTIBVS PROXIMIS SEMET AD VANA STVDIA -CAESARIS -COMMODI CONVERTISSET + LICET HIC INCRVENTVS. VT ENIM ILLE QVIA PERIMERE IACVLIS PLVRIMAS FERAS SPECTANTE CONSVEVERAT + POPVLO ET CENTVM LEONES IN AMPHITHEATRALI CIRCVLO SIMVL EMISSOS TELORVM + VARIO GENERE NVLLO GEMINATO VVLNERE CONTRVNCAVIT VLTRA HOMINEM EXSVLTAVIT, + ITA HIC QVOQVE INTRA SAEPTA QVAE ADPELLANT VIVARIA SAGITTARVM PVLSIBVS + CREBRIS DENTATAS CONFICIENS BESTIAS INCIDENTIA MVLTA PARVI DVCEBAT + ET SERIA, EO TEMPORE QVO ETIAM SI IMPERIVM -MARCVS REGERET -ANTONINVS + AEGRE SINE CONLEGIS SIMILIBVS ET MAGNA SOBRIETATE CONSILIORVM LENIRE + LVCTVOSOS REI PVBLICAE POTERAT CASVS. DISPOSITIS IGITVR QVAE (PRO) TEMPORVM CAPTV PER -GALLIAS RES RATIONES + QVE POSCEBANT ET PVNITO -SCVTARIO PRODITORE QVI FESTINARE PRINCIPEM + AD -ILLYRICVM BARBARIS INDICARAT -GRATIANVS EXINDE DIGRESSVS PER + CASTRA QVIBVS -FELICIS ARBORIS NOMEN EST PER -LAVRIACVM AD OPITVLANDVM + OPPRESSAE PARTI PORRECTIS ITINERIBVS IRE TENDEBAT. IISDEM QVE DIEBVS -FRIGERIDO MVLTA ATQVE VTILIA PRO SECVRITATE COMMVNI + SOLLERTISSIME COGITANTI MVNIRE QVE PROPERANTI -SVCCORVM ANGVSTIAS + NE DISCVRSATORES HOSTES ET LEVES TAMQVAM EXAESTVARE SVETI TORRENTES + PER SEPTENTRIONALES PROVINCIAS FVSIVS VAGARENTVR, SVCCESSOR -MAVRVS + NOMINE MITTITVR COMES VENALIS FEROCIAE SPECIE ET AD CVNCTA MOBILIS + ET INCERTVS: IS EST QVEM PRAETERITORVM TEXTV RETTVLIMVS AMBIGENTI + SVPER CORONA CAPITI INPONENDA -IVLIANO -CAESARI DVM INTER EIVS ARMIGEROS + MILITARET ADROGANTI ASTV FIDENTER TORQVEM OBTVLISSE COLLO ABSTRACTAM. + REMOTVS QVE IN IPSA VERTIGINE PEREVNTIVM RERVM DVX CAVTVS ET DILIGENS + QVOM ETIAM SI DVDVM DISCESSISSET IN OTIVM AD PROCINCTVM REDVCI NEGOTIORVM + MAGNITVDINE POSCENTE DEBERET. HIS FORTE DIEBVS -VALENS TANDEM EXCITVS -ANTIOCHIA LONGITVDINE VIARVM + EMENSA VENIT -CONSTANTINOPOLIM VBI MORATVS PAVCISSIMOS DIES SEDITIONE + QVE POPVLARIVM LEVI PVLSATVS -SEBASTIANO PAVLO ANTE AB -ITALIA VT + PETIERAT MISSO VIGILANTIAE NOTAE DVCTORI PEDESTRIS EXERCITVS CVRA + CONMISSA QVEM REGEBAT ANTEA -TRAIANVS, IPSE AD -MELANTHIADA VILLAM + CAESARIANAM PROFECTVS MILITEM STIPENDIO FOVEBAT ET ALIMENTIS ET BLANDA + CREBRITATE SERMONVM. VNDE QVOM ITINERE EDICTO PER TESSERAM -NICEN VENISSET QVAE STATIO + ITA COGNOMINATVR RELATIONE SPECVLATORVM DIDICIT REFERTOS OPIMA BARBAROS + PRAEDA A -RHODOPES TRACTIBVS PROPE -HADRIANOPOLIM REVERTISSE, QVI + MOTV IMPERATORIS CVM ABVNDANTI MILITE COGNITO POPVLARIBVS IVNGERE + (SE) FESTINANT CIRCA -BEROEAM ET -NICOPOLIM AGENTIBVS PRAESIDIIS + FIXIS, ATQVE ILICO VT OBLATAE OCCASIONIS MATVRITAS POSTVLABAT CVM + TRECENTENIS MILITIBVS PER SINGVLOS NVMEROS LECTIS -SEBASTIANVS PROPERARE + DISPOSITVS EST CONDVCENS REBVS PVBLICIS ALIQVID VT PROMITTEBAT ACTVRVS. + QVI ITINERIBVS CELERATIS CONSPECTVS PROPE -HADRIANOPOLIM OBSERATIS + VI PORTIS IVXTA ADIRE PROHIBEBATVR VERITIS DEFENSORIBVS NE CAPTVS + AB HOSTE VENIRET ET SVBORNATVS ATQVE CONTINGERET ALIQVID IN CIVITATIS + PERNICIEM QVALE PER -ACACIVM ADCIDERAT COMITEM QVO PER FRAVDEM (A) + MAGNENTIACIS MILITIBVS CAPTO CLAVSTRA PATEFACTA SVNT -ALPIVM IVLIARVM. + ADGNITVS TAMEN LICET SERO -SEBASTIANVS ET VRBEM INTROIRE PERMISSVS + CIBO ET QVIETE CVRATIS PRO COPIA QVOS DVCTABAT SECVTA LVCE INPETV + CLANDESTINO ERVPIT VESPERA QVE INCEDENTE -GOTHORVM VASTATORIOS CVNEOS + PROPE FLVMEN -HEBRVM SVBITO VISOS PAVLISPER OPERTVS AGGERIBVS ET + FRVTECTIS OBSCVRA NOCTE SVSPENSIS PASSIBVS CONSOPITOS ADGRESSVS EST + ADEO QVE PROSTRAVIT VT PRAETER PAVCOS QVOS MORTE VELOCITAS EXEMERAT + PEDVM INTERIRENT RELIQVI OMNES PRAEDAM QVE RETRAXIT INNVMERAM QVAM + NEC CIVITAS CEPIT NEC PLANITIES LATA CAMPORVM. QVA CAVSSA PERCITVS -FRITIGERNVS ET EXTIMESCENS NE DVX VT SAEPE AVDIERAT + INPETRABILIS DISPERSOS LICENTER SVORVM GLOBOS RAPTVI QVE INTENTOS + CONSVMERET INPROVISOS ADORIENS REVOCATIS OMNIBVS PROPE -CABYLAN OPPIDVM + CITO DISCESSIT VT AGENTES IN REGIONIBVS PATVLIS NEC INEDIA NEC OCCVLTIS + VEXARENTVR INSIDIIS. DVM HAEC AGVNTVR IN -THRACIIS -GRATIANVS DOCTO LITTERIS PATRVO QVA + INDVSTRIA SVPERAVERIT -ALAMANNOS PEDESTRI ITINERE PRAEMISSIS INPEDIMENTIS + ET SARCINIS IPSE CVM EXPEDITIORE MILITVM MANV PERMEATO -DANVBIO DELATVS + -BONONIAM -SIRMIVM INTROIIT ET QVADRIDVVM IBI MORATVS PER IDEM FLVMEN + AD -MARTIS CASTRA DESCENDIT FEBRIBVS INTERVALLATIS ADFLICTVS, IN + QVO TRACTV -HALANORVM INPETV REPENTINO TEMPTATVS AMISIT SEQVENTIVM + PAVCOS. IISDEM QVE DIEBVS EXAGITATVS RATIONE GEMINA -VALENS QVOD -LENTIENSES + CONPERERAT SVPERATOS QVOD QVE -SEBASTIANVS SVBINDE SCRIBENS FACTA + DICTIS EXAGGERABAT E -MELANTHIADE SIGNA CONMOVIT AEQVIPERARE FACINORE + QVODAM EGREGIO ADVLESCENTEM PROPERANS FILIVM FRATRIS CVIVS VIRTVTIBVS + VREBATVR, DVCEBAT QVE MVLTIPLICES COPIAS NEC CONTEMNENDAS NEC SEGNES + QVIPPE ETIAM VETERANOS IISDEM IVNXERAT PLVRIMOS INTER QVOS ET HONORATIORES + ALII ET -TRAIANVS RECINCTVS EST PAVLO ANTE MAGISTER ARMORVM. ET QVONIAM EXPLORATIONE SOLLICITA COGNITVM EST COGITARE HOSTES FORTIBVS + PRAESIDIIS ITINERA CLAVDERE PER QVAE CONMEATVS NECESSARII PORTABVNTVR + OCCVRSVM EST HVIC CONATVI CONPETENTER AD RETINENDAS OPPORTVNITATES + ANGVSTIARVM QVAE PROPE ERANT PEDITIBVS SAGITTARIIS ET EQVITVM TVRMA + CITIVS MISSA. TRIDVO QVE PROXIMO QVOM BARBARI GRADV INCEDERENT LENI ET METVENTES + ERVPTIONEM PER DEVIA QVINDECIM MILIBVS PASSVVM A CIVITATE DISCRETI + STATIONEM PETERENT -NICEN INCERTVM QVO ERRORE PROCVRSATORIBVS OMNEM + ILLAM MVLTITVDINIS PARTEM QVAM VIDERANT IN NVMERO DECEM MILIVM ESSE + FIRMANTIBVS IMPERATOR PROCACI QVODAM CALORE PERCVLSVS IISDEM OCCVRRERE + FESTINABAT. PROINDE AGMINE QVADRATO INCEDENS PROPE SVBVRBANVM -HADRIANOPOLEOS + VENIT VBI VALLO FOSSA SVDIBVS QVE FIRMATO -GRATIANVM INPATIENTER + OPPERIENS -RICHOMEREM COMITEM DOMESTICORVM SVSCEPIT AB EODEM IMPERATORE + PRAEMISSVM CVM LITTERIS IPSVM QVOQVE VENTVRVM MOX INDICANTIBVS. QVARVM TEXTV ORATVS VT PRAESTOLARETVR PAVLISPER PERICVLORVM PARTICIPEM + NEVE ABRVPTIS DISCRIMINIBVS TEMERE SEMET CONMITTERET SOLVM ADHIBITIS + IN CONSILIVM POTESTATIBVS VARIIS QVID FACTO OPVS ESSET DELIBERABAT. + ET QVOM -SEBASTIANO AVCTORE QVIDAM PROTINVS EVNDVM AD CERTAMEN VRGERENT + -VICTOR NOMINE MAGISTER EQVITVM SARMATA SED CVNCTATOR ET CAVTVS EADEM + SENTIENTIBVS MVLTIS IMPERII SOCIVM EXSPECTARI CENSEBAT VT INCREMENTIS + EXERCITVS GALLICANI ADSCITIS OPPRIMERETVR LEVIVS TVMOR BARBARICVS + FLAMMANS. VICIT TAMEN FVNESTA PRINCIPIS DESTINATIO ET ADVLABILIS QVORVNDAM + SENTENTIA REGIORVM QVI NE PAENE IAM PARTAE VICTORIAE VT OPINABANTVR + CONSORS FIERET -GRATIANVS PROPERARE CVRSV CELERI SVADEBANT. ET DVM NECESSARIA PARABANTVR AD DECERNENDVM CHRISTIANI RITVS PRESBYTER + VT IPSI ADPELLANT MISSVS A -FRITIGERNO LEGATVS CVM ALIIS HVMILIBVS + VENIT AD PRINCIPIS CASTRA SVSCEPTVS QVE LENITER EIVSDEM DVCTORIS + OBTVLIT SCRIPTA PETENTIS PROPALAM VT SIBI SVIS QVE QVOS EXTORRES + PATRIIS LARIBVS RAPIDI FERARVM GENTIVM EXEGERE DISCVRSVS HABITANDA + -THRACIA SOLA CVM PECORE OMNI CONCEDERETVR ET FRVGIBVS, HOC INPETRATO + SPONDENTIS PERPETVAM PACEM. PRAETER HAEC IDEM CHRISTIANVS VT CONSCIVS ARCANORVM ET FIDVS SECRETAS + ALIAS EIVSDEM REGIS OBTVLIT LITTERAS QVI ASTV ET LVDIFICANDI VARIETATE + NIMIVM SOLLERS DOCEBAT -VALENTEM QVASI MOX AMICVS FVTVRVS ET SOCIVS + ALITER SE POPVLARIVM SAEVITIAM MOLLIRE NON POSSE VEL AD CONDICIONES + REI ROMANAE PROFVTVRAS ADLICERE NISI SVBINDE ARMATVM IISDEM IVXTA + MONSTRARET EXERCITVM ET TIMORE IMPERATORII NOMINIS INTENTATO EOS + A PERNICIOSO PVGNANDI REVOCARET ARDORE: ET LEGATI QVIDEM VT AMBIGVI + FRVSTRA HABITI DISCESSERVNT. EXORIENTE VERO AVRORA DIEI QVEM QVINTVM IDVVM AVGVSTARVM NVMERVS + OSTENDIT ANNALIS SIGNA PRAEPROPERE CONMOVENTVR INPEDIMENTIS ET SARCINIS + PROPE -HADRIANOPOLEOS MVROS CVM LEGIONVM TVTELA CONGRVA CONLOCATIS, + THESAVRI ENIM ET PRINCIPALIS FORTVNAE INSIGNIA CETERA CVM PRAEFECTO + ET CONSISTORIANIS AMBITV MOENIVM TENEBANTVR. DECVRSIS ITAQVE VIARVM SPATIIS CONFRAGOSIS QVOM IN MEDIVM TORRIDVS + PROCEDERET DIES OCTAVA TANDEM (HORA) HOSTIVM CARPENTA CERNVNTVR QVAE + AD SPECIEM ROTVNDITATIS DETORNATAE DIGESTA EXPLORATORVM RELATIONE + ADFIRMABANTVR: ATQVE VT MOS EST VLVLANTE BARBARA PLEBE FERVM ET TRISTE + ROMANI DVCES ACIEM STRVXERE ET ANTEPOSITO DEXTRO CORNV EQVITVM PRIMO + PEDITATVS PARS MAXIMA SVBSIDEBAT. CORNV AVTEM EQVITVM LAEVVM DISIECTIS ADHVC PER ITINERA PLVRIMIS SVMMA + DIFFICVLTATE CONDVCTVM PROPERABAT PASSIBVS CITIS, DVM QVE IDEM CORNV + NVLLO ETIAM TVM INTERTVRBANTE EXTENDITVR HORRENDO FRAGORE SIBILANTIBVS + ARMIS PVLSV QVE MINACI SCVTORVM TERRITI BARBARI QVONIAM PARS EORVM + CVM -ALATHEO ET -SAPHRACE PROCVL AGENS ET ADCITA NONDVM VENERAT ORATVROS + PACEM MISERE LEGATOS. EORVM DVM VILITATEM DESPICIT IMPERATOR VT FIRMA FIERENT PACISCENDA + OPTIMATES POSCENS IDONEOS MITTI ILLI DE INDVSTRIA CVNCTABANTVR VT + INTER FALLACES INDVTIAS EQVITES SVI REDIRENT QVOS ADFORE IAM SPERABANT, + ET MILES FERVORE CALEFACTVS AESTIVO SICCIS FAVCIBVS CONMARCERET RELVCENTE + AMPLITVDINE CAMPORVM INCENDIIS QVOS LIGNIS NVTRIMENTIS QVE ARIDIS + SVBDITIS VT HOC FIERET IDEM HOSTES VREBANT: CVI MALO ALIVD QVOQVE + ADCEDEBAT EXITIALE QVOD HOMINES ET IVMENTA CRVCIABAT INEDIA GRAVIS. + INTER QVAE -FRITIGERNVS CALLIDVS FVTVRI CONIECTOR MARTEM QVE PERTIMESCENS + ANCIPITEM VELVT CADVCEATOREM VNVM E PLEBE SVO MISIT ARBITRIO PETENS + NOBILES QVOSDAM ET ELECTOS AD SE PROPEDIEM OBSIDES MITTI INPAVIDVS + IPSE CONDICIONEM SALVTAREM LATVROS ET NECESSARIA. LAVDATO PROBATO QVE FORMIDATI DVCIS PROPOSITO TRIBVNVS -AEQVITIVS + CVI TVNC ERAT CVRA PALATII CREDITA -VALENTIS PROPINQVVS ADSENTIENTIBVS + CVNCTIS IRE PIGNORIS LOCO MATVRE DISPONITVR, QVO RENITENTE QVIA SEMEL + CAPTVS AB HOSTIBVS LAPSVS QVE A -DIBALTO VEREBATVR EORVM INRATIONABILES + MOTVS -RICHOMERES SE SPONTE OBTVLIT PROPRIA IRE QVE PROMISERAT LIBENS + PVLCRVM HOC QVOQVE FACINVS ET VIRO CONVENIRE EXISTIMANS FORTI: IAM + QVE PERGEBAT INDICIA DIGNITATIS ET NATALIVM =20=. EO AD VALLVM HOSTILE TENDENTE SAGITTARII ET SCVTARII QVOS -BACVRIVS + HIBERVS TVNC REGEBAT ET -CASSIO AVIDIVS INPETV CALENTI PROGRESSI + IAM QVE ADVERSIS CONNEXI VT INMATVRE PRORVPERANT ITA INERTI DISCESSV + PRIMORDIA BELLI FOEDARVNT. HOC QVE INPEDIMENTO CONATVS INTEMPESTIVI ET -RICHOMERIS ALACRITAS + FRACTA EST NVSQVAM IRE PERMISSI ET EQVITATVS -GOTHORVM CVM -ALATHEO + REVERSVS ET -SAPHRACE -HALANORVM MANV PERMIXTA VT FVLMEN PROPE MONTES + CELSOS EXCVSSVS QVOSCVMQVE ADCVRSV VELOCI INVENIRE COMMINVS POTVIT + INCITATA CAEDE TVRBAVIT. QVOM QVE ARMA EX LATERE OMNI CONCVTERENTVR ET TELA LITVOS QVE -BELLONA + LVCTVOSOS INFLARET IN CLADES ROMANAS SOLITO INMANIVS FVRENS CEDENTES + NOSTRI MVLTIS INTERCLAMANTIBVS RESTITERVNT ET PROELIVM FLAMMARVM + RITV ADCRESCENS TERREBAT MILITVM ANIMOS CONFIXIS QVIBVSDAM ROTATIS + ICTIBVS IACVLORVM ET SAGITTARVM. DEINDE CONLISAE IN MODVM ROSTRATARVM NAVIVM ACIES TRVDENTES QVE SE + VICISSIM VNDARVM SPECIE MOTIBVS SVNT RECIPROCIS IACTITATAE: ET QVIA + SINISTRVM CORNV AD VSQVE PLAVSTRA IPSA ADCESSIT VLTRA (SI) QVI TVLISSENT + SVPPETIAS PROCESSVRVM, A RELIQVO EQVITATV DESERTVM MVLTITVDINE HOSTILI + VRGENTE (AC) SI RVINA AGGERIS MAGNI OPPRESSVM ATQVE DEIECTVM EST: + STETERVNT INPROTECTI PEDITES ITA CONCATERVATIS MANIPVLIS VT VIX MVCRONEM + EXERERE AVT MANVS REDVCERE QVISQVAM POSSET, NEC IAM OBIECTV PVLVERIS + CAELVM PATERE POTVIT AD PROSPECTVM CLAMORIBVS RESVLTANS HORRIFICIS: + QVA CAVSSA TELA VNDIQVE MORTEM VIBRANTIA DESTINATA CADEBANT ET NOXIA + QVOD NEC PROVIDERI POTERANT NEC CAVERI. VERVM VBI EFFVSI INMENSIS AGMINIBVS BARBARI IVMENTA CONTEREBANT ET + VIROS ET NEQVE AD RECEPTVM CONFERTIS ORDINIBVS LAXARI VSQVAM POTERAT + LOCVS ET EVADENDI COPIAM CONSTIPATIO DENSIOR ADIMEBAT, NOSTRI QVOQVE + VLTIMO CADENDI CONTEMPTV OCCVRSANTES RECEPTIS GLADIIS OBTRVNCABANT + ET MVTVIS SECVRIVM ICTIBVS GALEAE PERFRINGEBANTVR ATQVE LORICAE. + VIDERE QVE LICEBAT CELSVM FEROCIA BARBARVM GENIS STRIDORE CONSTRICTIS + SVCCISO POPLITE AVT ABSCISA FERRO DEXTERA VEL CONFOSSO LATERE INTER + IPSA QVOQVE MORTIS CONFINIA MINACITER CIRCVMFERENTEM OCVLOS TRVCES, + RVINA QVE CONFLIGENTIVM MVLTA HVMI CORPORIBVS STRATIS CAMPI PEREMPTIS + INPLETI SVNT ET MORIENTIVM GEMITVS PROFVNDIS QVE VVLNERIBVS TRANSFIXORVM + CVM TIMORE AVDIEBANTVR INGENTI. IN HOC TANTO TAM QVE CONFVSAE REI TVMVLTV EXHAVSTI LABORE ET PERICVLIS + PEDITES QVOM DEINCEPS NEQVE VIRES ILLIS NEQVE MENTES SVPPETERENT + AD CONSILIVM DIFFRACTIS HASTARVM PLERISQVE CONLISIONE ADSIDVA GLADIIS + CONTENTI DESTRICTIS IN CONFERTAS HOSTIVM TVRMAS (SE) INMERGEBANT + SALVTIS INMEMORES CIRCVMSPECTANTES ADEMPTVM ESSE OMNE EVADENDI SVFFVGIVM. + ET QVIA HVMVS RIVIS OPERTA SANGVINEIS GRESSVS LABILES EVERTEBAT CONABANTVR + MODIS OMNIBVS VITAM INPENDERE NON INVLTAM, ADEO MAGNO ANIMORVM ROBORE + OPPOSITI INCVMBENTIBVS VT ETIAM TELIS QVIDAM PROPRIIS INTERIRENT: + ATRA DENIQVE CRVORIS FACIE OMNIA CONTVRBANTE ET QVOCVMQVE SE INFLEXERANT + OCVLI ACERVIS CAESORVM ADGESTIS EXANIMATA CADAVERA SINE PARSIMONIA + CALCABANTVR. SOL QVE SVBLIMIOR DECVRSO LEONE AD DOMICILIVM CAELESTIS VIRGINIS + TRANSIENS -ROMANOS MAGIS ADTENVATOS INEDIA SITI QVE CONFECTOS ETIAM + ARMORVM GRAVANTIBVS SARCINIS EXVREBAT: AD VLTIMVM INCVMBENTE BARBARORVM + PONDERE ACIES INCLINATAE NOSTRORVM QVOD SOLVM POSTREMIS MALIS HABVERE + SVBSIDIVM INCONDITE QVA QVISQVE POTERAT VERTVNTVR IN PEDES. DVM QVE OMNES DISPERSI PER IGNOTOS TRAMITES CEDVNT IMPERATOR DIRIS + PAVORIBVS CIRCVMSAEPTVS PAVLATIM QVE INSILIENS FVNERVM MOLES AD -LANCEARIOS CONFVGIT ET -MATTIARIOS, QVI DVM MVLTITVDO TOLERABATVR HOSTILIS FIXIS + CORPORIBVS STETERANT INCONCVSSI, EO QVE VISO -TRAIANVS EXCLAMAT SPEM + OMNEM ABSVMPTAM NI DESERTVS AB ARMIGERIS PRINCEPS SALTEM ADVENTICIO + TEGERETVR AVXILIO. HOC QVE AVDITO -VICTOR NOMINE COMES -BATAVOS IN SVBSIDIIS LOCATOS + HAVD PROCVL AD IMPERATORIS PRAESIDIVM RAPTIM COGERE PROPERANS QVOM + INVENIRE NEMINEM POSSET GRADIENS RETRO DISCESSIT, PARI QVE MODO -RICHOMERES PERICVLO SEMET EXEMIT ET -SATVRNINVS. SEQVEBANTVR ITAQVE FVRORE EX OCVLIS ELVCENTE BARBARI NOSTROS IAM + LIQVENTE VENARVM CALORE TORPENTES, QVORVM ALIQVI PERCVSSORIBVS CADEBANT + INCERTIS NONNVLLI PONDERIBVS SOLIS VRGENTIVM OBRVTI ICTV QVE SVORVM + ALIQVI TRVCIDATI, NEC ENIM SAEPE RENITENTIBVS CEDEBATVR AVT PARCEBAT + CEDENTIBVS QVISQVAM. SVPER HIS OBSTRVEBANT ITINERA IACENTES MVLTI SEMINECES CRVCIATVS + VVLNERVM NON FERENTES CVM QVIBVS AGGERES QVOQVE EQVORVM CONSTRATI + CADAVERIBVS CAMPOS INPLERVNT: DIREMIT HAEC NVMQVAM PENSABILIA DAMNA + QVAE MAGNO REBVS STETERE ROMANIS NVLLO SPLENDORE LVNARI NOX FVLGENS. + PRIMA QVE CALIGINE TENEBRARVM INTER GREGARIOS IMPERATOR VT OPINARI + DABATVR, NEQVE ENIM VIDISSE SE QVISQVAM VEL PRAESTO FVISSE ADSEVERAVIT, + SAGITTA PERNICIOSE SAVCIVS RVIT SPIRITV QVE MOX CONSVMPTO DECESSIT + NEC POSTEA REPERTVS EST VSQVAM: HOSTIVM ENIM PAVCIS SPOLIANDI GRATIA + MORTVOS PER EA LOCA DIV VERSATIS NVLLVS FVGATORVM VEL ADCOLARVM ILLVC + ADIRE EST AVSVS. SIMILI CLADE -CAESAREM ADCIPIMVS -DECIVM DIMICANTEM CVM BARBARIS + ACRITER EQVI LAPSV PROSTRATVM QVEM FERVENTEM RETINERE NON VALVIT + ABIECTVM QVE IN PALVDEM NEC EMERGERE POTVISSE NEC INVENIRI. ALII DICVNT -VALENTEM ANIMAM NON EXHALASSE CONFESTIM SED CVM CANDIDATIS + ET SPADONIBVS PAVCIS PROPE AD AGRESTEM CASAM RELATVM SECVNDA CONTIGNATIONE + FABRE MVNITAM DVM FOVETVR MANIBVS INPERITIS CIRCVMSESSVM AB HOSTIBVS + QVI ESSET IGNORANTIBVS DEDECORE CAPTIVITATIS EXEMPTVM. QVOM ENIM OPPESSVLATAS IANVAS PERRVMPERE CONATI QVI SECVTI SVNT A + PARTE PENSILI DOMVS SAGITTIS INCESSERENTVR NE PER MORAS INEXPEDIBILES + POPVLANDI AMITTERENT COPIAM CONGESTIS STIPVLAE FASCIBVS ET LIGNORVM + FLAMMA QVE SVPPOSITA AEDIFICIVM CVM HOMINIBVS TORRVERVNT. VNDE QVIDAM DE CANDIDATIS PER FENESTRAM LAPSVS CAPTVS QVE A BARBARIS + PRODIDIT FACTVM ET EOS MAERORE ADFLIXIT MAGNA GLORIA DEFRAVDATOS + QVOD ROMANAE REI RECTOREM NON CEPERE SVPERSTITEM: IS IPSE IVVENIS + OCCVLTE POSTEA REVERSVS AD NOSTROS HAEC ITA ADCIDISSE NARRAVIT. PARI CLADE RECVPERATIS -HISPANIIS -SCIPIONEM ALTERVM CREMATA TVRRE + IN QVAM CONFVGERAT ABSVMPTVM INCENDIO HOSTILI CONPERIMVS: ILLVD TAMEN + CERTVM EST NEC -SCIPIONI NEC -VALENTI SEPVLTVRAM QVI SVPREMITATIS + HONOR EST CONTIGISSE. IN HAC MVLTIPLICI VIRORVM INLVSTRIVM CLADE -TRAIANI MORS EMINVIT + ET -SEBASTIANI CVM QVIBVS TRIGINTA QVINQVE OPPETIVERE TRIBVNI VACANTES + ET NVMERORVM RECTORES ET -VALERIANVS ATQVE -AEQVITIVS QVORVM ALTER + STABVLVM ALTER CVRABAT PALATIVM: INTER HOS ETIAM -PROMOTORVM TRIBVNVS + -POTENTIVS CECIDIT IN PRIMAEVO AETATIS FLORE BONO CVIQVE SPECTATVS + MERITIS -VRSICINI PATRIS MAGISTRI QVONDAM ARMORVM SVIS QVE CONMENDABILIS, + CONSTAT QVE VIX TERTIAM EVASISSE EXERCITVS PARTEM. ANNALIBVS (NEC VLLA) PRAETER CANNENSEM PVGNAM ITA AD INTERNECIONEM + RES LEGITVR GESTA QVAMQVAM -ROMANI ALIQVOTIENS REFLANTE FORTVNA FALLACIIS + LVSI BELLORVM INIQVITATI CESSERVNT AD TEMPVS ET CERTAMINA MVLTA FABVLOSAE + NENIAE FLEVERE -GRAECORVM. PERIIT AVTEM HOC EXITV -VALENS QVINQVAGESIMO ANNO CONTIGVVS QVOM + PER ANNOS QVATTVOR IMPERASSET ET DECEM PARVO MINVS, CVIVS BONA MVLTIS + COGNITA DICEMVS ET VITIA. AMICVS FIDELIS ET FIRMVS VLTOR ACER AMBITIONVM SEVERVS MILITARIS + ET CIVILIS DISCIPLINAE CONRECTOR, PERVIGIL SEMPER ET ANXIVS NE (QVIS) + PROPINQVITATEM EIVS PRAETENDENS ALTIVS SEMET EFFERRET, ERGA DEFERENDAS + POTESTATES VEL ADIMENDAS NIMIVM TARDVS, PROVINCIARVM AEQVISSIMVS + TVTOR QVARVM SINGVLAS VT DOMVM PROPRIAM CVSTODIBAT INDEMNES TRIBVTORVM + ONERA STVDIO QVODAM MOLLIENS SINGVLARI NVLLA VECTIGALIVM ADMITTENS + AVGMENTA, IN ADAERANDIS RELIQVORVM DEBITIS NON MOLESTVS, FVRIBVS + ET IN PECVLATV DEPREHENSIS IVDICIBVS INIMICVS ASPER ET VEHEMENS, + NEC SVB ALIO PRINCIPE IN HVIVS MODI NEGOTIIS MELIVS SECVM ACTVM ESSE + MEMINIT ORIENS. SVPER HIS OMNIBVS LIBERALIS ERAT CVM MODERATIONE CVIVS REI LICET + ABVNDENT EXEMPLA VNVM TAMEN SVFFICIET PONI: VT SVNT IN PALATIIS NONNVLLI + ALIENARVM RERVM AVIDI SI QVI CADVCVM VEL ALIVD PETIISSENT EX + VSV CVM MAGNA (IVSTORVM) INIVSTORVM QVE DISTINCTIONE CONTRADICTVRIS + COPIA SERVATA DONABAT EI QVI PETIERAT TRES VEL QVATTVOR ALIOS ABSENTES + ALIQVOTIENS INPETRATORVM PARTICIPES IVNGENS, VT CASTIGATIVS AGERENT + INQVIETI LVCRA QVIBVS INHIABANT HOC MINVI CONMENTO CERNENTES. SVPER AEDIFICIIS AVTEM QVAE PER DIVERSAS VRBES ET OPPIDA VEL INSTAVRAVIT + VEL A PRIMIS INSTRVXIT AVSPICIIS NE SIM LONGIOR TACEO REBVS IPSIS + ID APERTIVS MONSTRARE CONCEDENS: HAEC BONIS OMNIBVS AEMVLANDA SVNT, + VT EXISTIMO: NVNC EIVS VITIA PERCVRRAMVS. MAGNARVM OPVM INTEMPERANS ADPETITOR LABORVM INPATIENS DVRITIAM QVE + MAGIS ADFECTANS INMANEM IN CRVDELITATEM PROCLIVIOR SVBAGRESTIS INGENII + NEC BELLICIS NEC LIBERALIBVS STVDIIS ERVDITVS, ALIENIS GEMITIBVS + LIBENTER EMOLVMENTA FRVCTVS QVE CONQVIRENS TVNC QVE MAGIS INTOLERABILIS + QVOM INCIDENTIA CRIMINA AD CONTEMPTAM VEL LAESAM PRINCIPIS AMPLITVDINEM + TRAHENS IN SANGVINEM SAEVIEBAT ET DISPENDIA LOCVPLETVM. ILLVD QVOQVE FERRI NON POTERAT QVOD QVOM LEGIBVS LITES OMNES QVAESTIONES + QVE CONMITTERE VIDERI SE VELLET DESTINATIS QVE VELVT LECTIS IVDICIBVS + NEGOTIA SPECTANDA MANDABAT NIHIL AGI CONTRA LIBIDINEM SVAM PATIEBATVR, + INIVRIOSVS ALIA ET IRACVNDVS ET CRIMINANTIBVS SINE DIFFERENTIA VERI + VEL FALSI FACILLIME PATENS QVAE VITIORVM LABES ETIAM IN HIS PRIVATIS + COTIDIANIS QVE RATIONIBVS INPENDIO EST FORMIDANDA. CESSATOR ET PIGER, NIGRI COLORIS, PVPVLA OCVLI VNIVS OBSTRVCTA SED + ITA VT NON EMINVS ADPARERET, FIGVRA BENE CONPACTA MEMBRORVM, STATVRAE + NEC PROCERAE NEC HVMILIS, INCVRVIS CRVRIBVS EXSTANTE QVE MEDIOCRITER + VENTRE. HAEC SVPER -VALENTE DIXISSE SVFFICIET QVAE VERA ESSE AEQVALIS NOBIS + MEMORIA PLENE TESTATVR, ILLVD AVTEM PRAETERIRI NON CONVENIT QVOD + QVOM ORACVLO TRIPODIS QVEM MOVISSE -PATRICIVM DOCVIMVS ET -HILARIVM + TRES VERSVS ILLOS FATIDICOS CONPERISSET QVORVM VLTIMVS EST $EN $PEDIOISI + $-MIMANTOS $AGAIOMENOIO $-AREOS, VT ERAT INCONSVMMATVS ET RVDIS INTER + INITIA CONTEMNEBAT, PROCESSV VERO LVCTVVM MAXIMORVM ABIECTE ETIAM + TIMIDVS EIVSDEM SORTIS RECORDATIONE -ASIAE NOMEN HORREBAT, VBI -ERYTHRAEO OPPIDO SVPERPOSITVM MONTEM -MIMANTA ET -HOMERVM SCRIPSISSE ET -TVLLIVM + DOCTIS REFERENTIBVS AVDIEBAT. DENIQVE POST INTERITVM EIVS DISCESSVM QVE HOSTILEM PROPE LOCVM IN + QVO CECIDISSE EXISTIMATVS EST INVENTVS DICITVR SAXEVS MONVMENTI SVGGESTVS + CVI LAPIS ADFIXVS INCISIS LITTERIS GRAECIS SEPVLTVM IBI NOBILEM QVENDAM + -MIMANTA INDICABAT. POST EXITIALEM PVGNAM QVOM IAM TENEBRIS NOX TERRAS INPLESSET HI QVI + SVPERFVERE DEXTRA PARS ALII LAEVA VEL QVO METVS TRAXERAT FEREBATVR + QVISQVE PROXIMOS QVAERENS, QVOM PRAETER SE NIHIL SINGVLI CERNERE + POTERANT OCCIPITIIS PROPRIIS FERRVM ARBITRANTES HAERERE: AVDIEBANTVR + TAMEN LICET LONGIVS EIVLATVS MISERABILES RELICTORVM SINGVLTVS QVE + MORIENTIVM ET VVLNERATORVM CRVCIABILES FLETVS. LVCE VERO COEPTANTE VICTORES VT BESTIAE SANGVINIS INRITAMENTO ATROCIVS + EFFERATAE SPEI INANIS INLECEBRIS AGITATI -HADRIANOPOLIM AGMINIBVS + PETIVERE DENSETIS EAM VEL CVM DISCRIMINIBVS EXCISVRI POSTREMIS, DOCTI + PER PRODITORES ET TRANSFVGAS POTESTATVM CVLMINA MAXIMARVM ET FORTVNAE + PRINCIPALIS INSIGNIA THESAVROS QVE -VALENTIS ILLIC VT ARDVO IN MVNIMENTO + CONDITOS. ET NE INTERVALLATIS ARDOR INTEPESCERET MORIS HORA DIEI QVARTA AMBITV + CINCTO MVRORVM INFESTISSIME CERTABATVR, OPPVGNATORBVS GENVINA FEROCIA + AD PRAECEPS EXITIVM FESTINANTIBVS, CONTRA QVE DEFENSORVM VIGORE VALIDIS + VIRIBVS INCITATO. ET QVIA MILITVM CALONVM QVE NVMERVS MAGNVS CIVITATEM CVM IVMENTIS + INTROIRE PROHIBITVS ADFIXVS PARIETIBVS MOENIVM AEDIBVS QVE CONTINVIS + PRO LOCI HVMILITATE FORTITER DECERNEBAT SVPERARAT QVE RABIES INMINENTIVM + AD VSQVE HORAM DIEI NONAM, SVBITO PEDITES NOSTRI TRECENTI EX HIS + QVI PROPE IPSAS STETERE LORICAS CONFERTI IN CVNEVM DESCIVERVNT AD BARBAROS EOS QVE ILLI AVIDE RAPTOS CONFESTIM, INCERTVM QVO CONSILIO, TRVCIDARVNT: ET EX OBSERVATVM EST DEINCEPS NEMINEM HVIVS *MODI* ALIQVID VEL IN DESPERATIONE RE VLTIMA COGITASSE. FERVENTE ITAQVE TOT MALORVM CONGERIE REPENTE CVM FRAGORE CAELESTI + IMBRES NVBIBVS ATRIS EFFVSI DISPERSERE CIRCVMFREMENTIVM GLOBOS REVERSI + QVE AD VALLVM DIMENSVM TERETI FIGVRA PLAVSTRORVM INMANES SPIRITVS + LATIVS PORRIGENTES IVBEBANT NOSTRIS PER MINACES LITTERAS ET LEGATVM + (VT SE DEDERENT) STATIM FIDE RETINENDAE SALVTIS ADCEPTA. VERVM INTROIRE NON AVSO QVI MISSVS EST PER CHRISTIANVM QVENDAM PORTATIS + SCRIPTIS ET RECITATIS VT QVE DECEBAT CONTEMPTIS PARANDIS OPERIBVS + DIEI (RESIDVVM) ET NOX OMNIS ABSVMPTA, NAM INTRINSECVS SILICIBVS + MAGNIS OBSTRVSAE SVNT PORTAE ET MOENIVM INTVTA FIRMATA ET AD EMITTENDA + VNDIQVE TELA VEL SAXA TORMENTA PER LOCOS APTATA SVNT HABILES ADGESTA + QVE PROPE SVFFICIENS AQVA, PRIDIE ENIM DIMICANTIVM QVIDAM SITI AD + VSQVE IPSA VITAE DETRIMENTA VEXATI SVNT. CONTRA -GOTHI REPVTANTES DIFFICILES MARTIS EVENTVS ANXII QVE QVOM + STERNI ET SAVCIARI CERNERENT FORTIORES ET PARTICVLATIM VIRES SVAS + CONVELLI ASTVTVM INIERE CONSILIVM QVOD IPSA INDICANTE IVSTITIA PVBLICATVM + EST. PARTIS ENIM NOSTRAE CANDIDATOS ALIQVOS QVI DIE PRAETERITO AD EOS + DEFECERANT PERLEXERE VT SIMVLATA FVGA VELVT AD PROPRIA REMEANTES + INTRA MVROS SVSCIPI SE CVRARENT INGRESSI QVE LATENTER QVANDAM INCENDERENT + PARTEM, VT TAMQVAM SIGNO ERECTO OCCVLTIVS DVM CIRCA EXSTINGVENDVM + INCENDIVM DISTRINGITVR MVLTITVDO CLAVSORVM CIVITAS PERRVMPERETVR + INPROPVGNATA. PERREXERE VT STATVTVM EST CANDIDATI QVOM QVE PROPE FOSSAS VENISSENT + MANVS TENDENTES ORANTES QVE VT -ROMANOS SEMET ADMITTI POSCEBANT, + ET RECEPTI QVIA NVLLA ERAT SVSPICIO QVAE VETARET INTERROGATI QVE + SVPER CONSILIIS HOSTIVM VARIARVNT, VNDE FACTVM EST VT CRVENTA QVAESTIONE + VEXATI CERVICIBVS PERIRENT ABSCISIS, QVID ACTVRI VENERANT APERTE + CONFESSI. OMNI ITAQVE BELLANDI ADPARATV PRAESTRVCTO ADVENTANTE VIGILIA TERTIA + BARBARI ABOLITO PRAETERITORVM VVLNERVM METV IN VRBIS OBSERATOS ADITVS + MVLTIPLICATIS ORDINIBVS INVNDARVNT ET OBSTINATIONEM REPVGNANTIVM + MALOEARE, AT CVM ARMATIS PROVINCIALES ET PALATINI AD OBRVENDOS EOS + EXCITATIVS EXSVRGABANT ET CVIVSCE MODI TELA IN MVLTITVDINE TANTA + VEL TEMERE MISSA CADERE SINE NOXA NON POTERANT. ANIMADVERSVM EST A NOSTRIS IISDEM TELIS BARBARIS VTI QVIBVS ADPETEBANTVR, + IDEO QVE MANDATVM EST VT NERVIS FERRVM LIGNVM QVE CONNECTENTIBVS + ANTE IACTVM INCISIS EMITTERENTVR ARCV SAGITTAE QVAE VOLITANTES VIRES + INTEGRAS RESERVABANT: INFIXAE VERO CORPORIBVS NIHIL VIGORIS PERDEBANT + AVT CERTE SI CECIDISSENT IN VANVM ILICO FRANGEBANTVR. DEDIT AVTEM REBVS ITA FLAGRANTIBVS GRAVE MOMENTVM CASVS ADMODVM INOPINVS: + SCORPIO *GENVS TORMENTI* QVEM ONAGRVM SERMO VVLGARIS ADPELLAT E REGIONE + CONTRA HOSTIVM ACIEM DENSAM LOCATVS LAPIDEM CONTORSIT INGENTEM QVI + LICET HVMO FRVSTRA INLISVS EST VISVS TAMEN ITA EOS METV EXANIMAVIT + VT STVPORE SPECTACVLI NOVI CEDENTES E MEDIO ABIRE TEMPTARENT. SED BVCINIS OPTIMATVM MONITV OCCINENTIBVS INSTAVRATVM EST PROELIVM + ET PARI MODO RES ROMANA SVPERIOR STETIT NVLLO FERME ALIO TELO VEL + FVNDITORIS AMENTO INCASSVM EXCVSSO, AGMINA ENIM PRAEEVNTIVM DVCTORVM + QVOS RAPIENDI -VALENTIS MALIS LVCRATIONIBVS QVAESITA CVPIDITAS INCENDEBAT + SECVTI CETERI PRAE SE FEREBANT AEQVIPERASSE DISCRIMINA POTIORVM, + NAMQVE SEMINECES ALIQVOT AVT MAGNIS OBTRITI PONDERIBVS VEL CONFIXI + IACVLIS PECTORA VOLVEBANTVR, NONNVLLI SCALAS VEHENDO ADSCENSVM QVE + IN MVROS EX LATERE OMNI PARANTES SVB ONERIBVS IPSIS OBRVEBANTVR CONTRVSIS + PER PRONVM SAXIS ET COLVMNARVM FRAGMENTIS ET CYLINDRIS. NEC QVEMQVAM FVRENTIVM CRVORIS HORRENDA SPECIES AD SERVM VSQVE DIEM + AB ALACRITATE FACIENDI FORTITER AVERTEBAT HOC INCITANTE QVOD ETIAM + DEFENSORVM PLVRIMOS CADERE DIVERSIS ICTIBVS VIDENTES EMINVS LAETABANTVR: + ITA SINE REQVIE VLLA VEL MODO PRO MOENIBVS ET CONTRA MOENIA INGENTIBVS + ANIMIS PVGNABATVR. ET QVIA NVLLO ORDINE IAM SED PER PROCVRSVS PVGNABATVR ET GLOBOS QVOD + DESPERATIONIS ERAT SIGNVM EXTREMAE FLEXO IN VESPERAM DIE DIGRESSI + OMNES REDIERE AD TENTORIA TRISTES INCONSIDERATAE DEMENTIAE ALTER + ALTERVM ARGVENTES QVOD NON VT SVASERAT ANTEA -FRITIGERNVS OBSIDIONALES + AERVMNAS VBIQVE DECLINARVNT. CONVERSI POST HAEC PER OMNE TEMPVS NOCTIS VT AESTIVAE NON LONGVM + AD VVLNERVM CVRAS ARTES QVE MEDENDI GENTILES REDDITA LVCE IN VARIAS + CONSILIORVM VIAS DIDVCEBANTVR QVORSVM TENDERENT AMBIGENTES, MVLTIS + QVE DICTATIS ET CONTROVERSIS OCCVPARE STATVVNT -PERINTHVM EXINDE + QVE (VICINAS VRBES) DIVITIARVM REFERTAS DOCENTIBVS OMNIA PERFVGIS + ETIAM DOMORVM NEDVM VRBIVM INTERNA NOSCENTES: HANC SECVTI SENTENTIAM + QVAM VTILEM EXISTIMARVNT ITINERIBVS LENTIS MISCENTES CVNCTA POPVLATIONIBVS + ET INCENDIIS NVLLO RENITENTE PERGEBANT. OBSESSI VERO APVD -HADRIANOPOLIM POST EORVM ABITVM TEMPESTIVVM QVOM + VACARE HOSTE LOCA PROXIMA CONPERTAE FIDEI NVNTIASSENT EXPLORATORES + EGRESSI MEDIA NOCTE VITATIS AGGERIBVS PVBLICIS PER NEMOROSA ET DEVIA + PARS -PHILIPPOPOLIM EXINDE QVE -SERDICAM ALIA (AD) -MACEDONIAM CVM + INTEMERATIS OPIBVS QVAS VEHEBANT OMNI STVDIO (AD) PROPERANDVM EXCOGITATO + CVRREBANT VELVT IN REGIONIBVS ILLIS REPPERIENDO -VALENTE: QVEM INTER + MEDIOS CERTAMINVM TVRBINES OPPETISSE VEL CERTE AD TVGVRIVM CONFVGISSE + VBI AESTIMATVS EST VI PERIISSE FLAMMARVM PENITVS IGNORABANT. AT -GOTHI -HVNNIS -HALANIS QVE PERMIXTI NIMIVM BELLICOSIS ET FORTIBVS + RERVM QVE ASPERARVM DIFFICVLTATIBVS INDVRATIS QVOS MIRIS PRAEMIORVM + INLECEBRIS SIBI SOCIARAT SOLLERTIA -FRITIGERNI FIXIS IVXTA -PERINTHVM + CASTRIS IPSAM QVIDEM VRBEM CLADIVM MEMORES PRISTINARVM NEC ADIRE NEC + TEMPTARE SVNT AVSI, AGROS VERO FERTILES LATE DISTENTOS ET LONGE AD + EXTREMAM VASTAVERE PAENVRIAM CVLTORIBVS CAESIS AVT CAPTIS. VNDE -CONSTANTINOPOLIM COPIARVM CVMVLIS INHIANTES AMPLISSIMIS FORMAS + QVADRATORVM AGMINVM INSIDIARVM METV SERVANTES IRE OCIVS FESTINABANT + MVLTA IN EXITIVM VRBIS INCLITAE MOLITVRI: QVOS INFERENTES SESE INMODICE + OBIICES QVE PORTARVM PAENE PVLSANTES HOC CASV CAELESTE REPPVLIT NVMEN. + -SARACENORVM CVNEVS SVPER QVORVM ORIGINE MORIBVS QVE DIVERSIS IN + LOCIS RETTVLIMVS PLVRA AD FVRTA MAGIS EXPEDITIONALIVM RERVM QVAM + AD CONCVRSATORIAS HABILES PVGNAS RECENS ILLVC ADCERSITVS CONGRESSVRVS + BARBARORVM GLOBO REPENTE CONSPECTO A CIVITATE FIDENTER ERVPIT DIV + QVE EXTENTO CERTAMINE PERTINACI AEQVIS PARTES DISCESSERE MOMENTIS. + SED ORIENTALIS TVRMA NOVO NEQVE ANTE VISO SVPERAVIT EVENTV, EX EA + ENIM CRINITVS QVIDAM NVDVS OMNIA PRAETER PVBEM SVBRAVCVM ET LVGVBRE + STREPENS EDVCTO PVGIONE AGMINI SE MEDIO -GOTHORVM INSERVIT ET INTERFECTI + HOSTIS IVGVLO LABRA ADMOVIT EFFVSVM QVE CRVOREM EXSVXIT, QVO MONSTRVOSOS + MIRACVLO BARBARI TERRITI POSTEA NON FEROCIENTES (EX) MORE QVOM AGENDVM + ADPETERENT ALIQVID SED AMBIGVIS GRESSIBVS INCEDEBANT. PROCESSV DEIN AVDACIA FRACTA QVOM MVRORVM AMBITVM INSVLARVM (QVE) + SPATIIS INMENSIS OBLONGVM ET INADCESSAS PVLCRITVDINES VRBIS ET INCOLENTIVM + PLEBEM CONSIDERARENT INMENSAM IVXTA QVE FRETVM QVOD -PONTVM DISTERMINAT + ET -AEGAEVM DISIECTIS BELORVM OFFICINIS QVAS PARABANT POST ADCEPTA + MAIORA FVNERA QVAM INLATA EXINDE DIGRESSI SVNT EFFVSORIE PER ARCTOAS + PROVINCIAS QVAS PERAGRAVERE LICENTER AD VSQVE RADICES -ALPIVM IVLIARVM + QVAS -VENETAS ADPELLABAT ANTIQVITAS. HIS DIEBVS EFFICACIA -IVLII MAGISTRI MILITIAE TRANS -TAVRVM ENITVIT + SALVTARIS ET VELOX, CONPERTA ENIM FATORVM SORTE PER -THRACIAS -GOTHOS + ANTEA SVSCEPTOS DISPERSOS QVE PER VARIAS CIVITATES ET CASTRA DATIS + TECTIORIBVS LITTERIS AD EORVM RECTORES ROMANOS OMNES, QVOD HIS TEMPORIBVS + RARO CONTINGIT, VNIVERSOS TAMQVAM VEXILLO ERECTO VNO EODEM (QVE) + DIE MANDAVIT OCCIDI EXSPECTATIONE PROMISSI STIPENDII SECVROS AD SVBVRBANA + PRODVCTOS: QVO CONSILIO PRVDENTI SINE STREPITV VEL MORA CONPLETO + ORIENTALES PROVINCIAE DISCRIMINIBVS EREPTAE SVNT MAGNIS. HAEC VT MILES QVONDAM ET -GRAECVS A PRINCIPATV -CAESARIS -NERVAE EXORSVS AD VSQVE -VALENTIS INTERITVM PRO VIRIVM EXPLICAVI MENSVRA, OPVS VERITATEM PROFESSVM NVMQVAM VT ARBITROR SCIENS SILENTIO AVSVS CONRVMPERE VEL + MENDACIO: SCRIBANT RELIQVA POTIORES AETATE (ET) DOCTRINIS FLORENTES, + QVOS ID SI LIBVERIT ADGRESSVROS PROCVDERE LINGVAS AD MAIORES MONEO + STILOS. ****