So many lovely things, so rare, so young,
A day begat them, and a day will end.
• "De Rosis Nascentibus", line 39; translation from Helen Waddell Mediaeval Latin Lyrics ([1929] 1943) p. 29.
• This poem used to be misattributed to Virgil, but is now usually ascribed to Ausonius.
A day begat them, and a day will end.
• "De Rosis Nascentibus", line 39; translation from Helen Waddell Mediaeval Latin Lyrics ([1929] 1943) p. 29.
• This poem used to be misattributed to Virgil, but is now usually ascribed to Ausonius.
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Tot species, tantosque ortus variosque novatus
una dies aperit, conficit ipsa dies.
— Ausonius
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Tot species, tantosque ortus variosque novatus
una dies aperit, conficit ipsa dies." in the context of "So many lovely things, so rare, so young,
A day begat them, and a day will end.
• "De Rosis Nascentibus", line 39; translation from Helen Waddell Mediaeval Latin Lyrics ([1929] 1943) p. 29.
• This poem used to be misattributed to Virgil, but is now usually ascribed to Ausonius." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Ausonius" (Quotes)
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