Letter 7030: I dare invite you to my estate at Lavinium [an ancient town south of Rome] after the delights of Tibur, and I won't...
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus→Unknown|c. 381 AD|Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
friendshipimperial politicsproperty economics
Audeo te in agrum Lavinatem meum post Tiburtes rogare delicias, nec sum reli-
giosi desiderii longus precator. ea quippe inter amicos petitionum debet esse condi- is
cio, nt praestantibus prona videantur, quae sunt magna poscentibus. vale.
xxvn.
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Audeo te in agrum Lavinatem meum post Tiburtes rogare delicias, nec sum reli-
giosi desiderii longus precator. ea quippe inter amicos petitionum debet esse condi- is
cio, nt praestantibus prona videantur, quae sunt magna poscentibus. vale.
xxvn.
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