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CAELIVS Aufillenum et Quintius Aufillenam
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CAELIUS is mad for Aufilenus and Quintius for Aufilena,
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flos Veronensum depereunt iuuenum,
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both the fine flower of Veronese youth,
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hic fratrem, ille sororem. hoc est, quod dicitur, illud
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one for the brother, one for the sister.
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fraternum uere dulce sodalicium.
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Here's the sweet brotherhood of the proverb!
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cui faueam potius? Caeli, tibi: nam tua nobis
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Which shall I vote for? You, Caelius; your friendship to me
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perspecta ex igni est unica amicitia,
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was excellently shown -- it was unique!
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cum uesana meas torreret flamma medullas.
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when a mad flame scorched my vitals.
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sis felix, Caeli, sis in amore potens.
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Luck to you, Caelius! success to your loves!
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