Living Poets

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Cornelius Gallus Foroiuliensis poeta, a quo primum Aegyptum rectam supra diximus, XLIII aetatis suae anno propria se manu interficit.
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The poet Cornelius Gallus of Forum Julium, by whom Egypt was first governed, as we said above, killed himself with his own hand in the forty-third year of his life.
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