Horace+Odes+2.3

__**Horace Odes 2.3**__

//Remember to save the equal mind in lofty circumstances,//
 * Aequam memento rebus in arduis**

//not otherwise (remember to keep a mind)//
 * servare mentem, non secus in bonis**

//held back from excessive joy//
 * ab insolenti temperatam**

//in good circumstances, Delius about to die,//
 * laetitia, moriture Delli,**

//whether you shall have lived, sad, in all time//
 * seu maestus omni tempore vixeris,**

//or whether you shall make yourself happy//
 * seu te in remoto gramine per dies**

//having reclined on remote grass, through the festive days//
 * festos reclinatum bearis**

//with the private mark of Falerian wine.//
 * interiore nota Falerni.**

//For what purpose, the huge pine and the white poplar//
 * quo pinus ingens albaque populus**

//love to share the hospitable shadow//
 * umbram hospitalem consociare amant**

//with a branch? Why does the swift water work//
 * ramis? quid obliquo laborat**

//to hurry in the zigzag stream?//
 * lympha fugax trepidare rivo?**

//Hither order (the slaves) to bear the wine and the perfumes of the the excessively brief//
 * huc vina et unguenta et nimium brevis**

//flowers of the charming rose,//
 * flores amoenae ferre iube rosae,**

//While the circumstances and the age and//
 * dum res et aetas et sororum**

//the dark threads of the three sisters allow.//
 * fila trium patiuntur atra.**

//You will withdraw from the forests having been bought up//
 * cedes coemptis saltibus et domo**

//and the house and the villa, which the golden Tiber washes,//
 * villaque, flavos quam Tiberis lavit,**

//Withdraw, and the heir will obtain//
 * cedes, et exstructis in altum**

//riches having been piled on high.//
 * divitiis potietur heres.**

//Wether born rich from ancient Inachus,//
 * divesne prisco natus ab Inacho,**

//or poor from the lowest race, it is not of importance//
 * nil interest, an pauper et infima**

//you linger under the sky,//
 * de gente sub divo moreris,**

//you are the victim of Orcus pitying not at all//
 * victima nil miserantis Orci:**

//We are all driven to the same place,//
 * omnes eodem cogimur, omnium**

//the fate of all of us is turned//
 * versatur urna serius ocius**

//sooner or later about to emerge//
 * sors exitura et nos in aeternum**

//and about to place us in a boat to eternal exile**.**//
 * exilium inpositura cumbae.**