Sextus Propertius
Sextus Propertius
Sextus Propertius was a Latin elegiac poet of the Augustan age. He was born around 50–45 BC in Assisium and died shortly after 15 BC...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionPoet
glory rival steal sure
No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.
bent constant
Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.