Multās per gentēs et multa per aequora vectus
adveniō hās miserās, frāter, ad īnferiās,
ut tē postrēmō dōnārem mūnere mortis
et mūtam nēquīquam alloquerer cinerem
quandoquidem fortūna mihī tētē abstulit ipsum
heu miser indignē frāter adēmpte mihī
nunc tamen intereā haec, prīscō quae mōre parentum
trādita sunt trīstī mūnere ad īnferiās,
accipe frāternō multum mānantia flētū.
Atque in perpetuum, frāter, avē atque valē.
Vilhelm Hammershoi, Hvile, 1905, Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
John William Waterhouse, The Rescue, 1890, Petit Palais, Paris.
Rembrandt, the toilet of Bathsheba, 1643, the Metropolitan Museum.
Claude Monet, La pie (the Magpie), 1868-69, musée d’Orsay.
Odilon Redon, Les yeux clos (Closed eyes), 1890, Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
Alphonse Osbert, Soir Antique, 1908, Petit Palais, Paris.
Albrecht Dürer, The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1496-1498, printed in Nuremberg.
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