Excerpt from Quaestiones Callimacheae
Prima peri00pa haec fere continentur:, Qui concutitur ramus laureus, qui totum templum; procul procul este scelesti. Phoebus iam pede valvas pulsat, quae scilicet sonant. Tum post breve silentium:, Nonne Vides? Subito leniter nutavit palma delia; iam cycnus in aere suaviter canens percipitur: claustra aperimini, nam Apollo iam adest: vos vero, adulescentuli, cantum et saltationem instruite. Cupiditatem dei conspiciendi timore et anxietate per mixtam Callimachus hac oratione effingere studuit. V. 1 tota domus concutitur, iam deo praesente profani removentur, iam crepantes fores qui loquitur sibi (v. 3) audivisse visus est; sed (v. 4) palma delia leniter tantum concuti observatur, cycnus (v. Qui dei scilicet currum trahit, sublime, e longinquo videlicet, canens auditur.
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