Letter 6015: The providence above arranges things well: while I am making my request of you from one direction, events themselves...
XV. FAVSTO ENNODIVS.
Bene prouidentia superna disponit, ut dum a me beneficia
postulantur, sic sollicitudo mea uotiuos inueniat perlatores.
facessat negare aliis quod mihi tribuo et illud auaritia sordente
continere quod subleuat largientem. Simplicianus praesentium
baiulus adulescens nobilissimus natalem scientiae sedem
Romam conatus expetere hoc sibi credidit pro singulari euenire
conpendio, si ad notitiam culminis uestri duce pagina perueniret.
cui ego nequaquam uolui cupita subtrahere, sciens
consuetudinis uestrae esse quod reliqui faciunt exorati. nunc,
mi domine, seruitia salutationis accipientes facite, ut praefatum
peregrinationis dura non onerent meque crebra scriptionis
uestrae per hanc inpetratam frequentiam releuare munia non
desistant.
XIIII. 2 ennodius auito B 8 quidquam Lb 4 ab B1, a
B\'LTVb 5 distiti B uiri memoriae LTV 7 actenus B
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8 ezanimi b et m. rec. 8. I. B 9 m T, mihi BL V 10 prae.
cor B
XV. 15 pstolantur T 18 adoliscens B 21 subtraere B
28 mihi B 2# onerent 6, honerent BTV (prius e in rcu. carr. B),
honorent L
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