by Caelius Firmianus Symphosius (flourished 4th - 5th century CE)
rotae (wheels)
Language: Latin
quattuor aequales currunt ex arte sorores sic quasi certantes, cum sit labor omnibus unus; et prope sunt pariter nec se contingere possunt.
Authorship:
- by Caelius Firmianus Symphosius (flourished 4th - 5th century CE), appears in Aenigmata [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Michael Ippolito (b. 1985), "rotae (wheels)", 2015, first performed 2016 [chorus], from Ænigmata, no. 5, confirmed with a score [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Elizabeth Hickman Du Bois) , "Wheels", first published 1912
Researcher for this page: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2018-09-01
Line count: 3
Word count: 22