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L'Eufrate, l'Oronte l'altera sua fronte al Tebro guerriero umil piegherà. Sul Tigri sconfitto il nome, e l'impero di cesare invitto per me regnerà.
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- by Apostolo Zeno (1669 - 1750) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "The Euphrates, the Orontes", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-16
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The Euphrates, the Orontes: these rivers' haughty heads shall buckle and be humbled at the might of the Tiber. Through me shall reign the name and the empire of Caesar the Invincible over the vast Tigris.
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- a text in Italian (Italiano) by Apostolo Zeno (1669 - 1750)
This text was added to the website: 2018-05-17
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