4. On Domitian's Moral Reforms -

Thou prince of princes, our most puissant lord,
What triumphs does thy city owe to thee!
Temples new-builded, crumbling fanes restored,
What holy rites, what gorgeous pageantry,
What cities won! — Yet hast thou given to Rome
A greater boon — her purity of home.
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