Succeeding years thy early frame destroy

by Ovid
127 Tuesday, 4 June 1751

Caepisti melius quam desinis: ultima primis
Cedunt: dissimiles hic vir, et ille puer.
Ovid [Her. IX 23 4]

Succeeding years thy early fame destroy;
Thou, who began'st a man, wilt end a boy.
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