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Carminum minorum corpusculum
Claudian · Corp 21 · perseus-eng1 · More by Claudian
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21.p21
21.p21
Manlius Theodorus sleeps night and day ; the sleepless Egyptian steals alike from gods and men. Peoples of Italy, be this your one prayer — that Manlius keep awake and the Egyptian sleep.

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