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Silvae

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Silvae (Silvae)
by Publius Papinius Statius

Silvae is a collection of Latin occasional poetry composed by Publius Papinius Statius between 89–96 CE, that is composed in hexameters, hendecasyllables, and lyric meters. There are 32 poems in the collection, divided into five books. Each book contains a prose preface which introduces and dedicates the book. The subjects of the poetry are varied and provide scholars with a wealth of information on Domitian's Rome and Statius' life

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This work was published before January 1, 1931, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted.

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