Time, the Devourer of All Things (Latin)
Publius Ovidius Naso
43 BCE to c.18
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omnia destruitis, vitiataque dentibus aevi
Tempus edax rerum, tuque invidiosa vetustas,
tamen in ore manet; memores mihi fama, mei famaeque manebit,
Ergo ubi iam validis aevi virtutibus usus
paulatim lenta consumitis omnia morte.
dum loquor atque aliis memoranda loquendaque tradam.
non habeo corpus, et aetas me destituitque,