Animula vagula blandula, Hospes comesque corporis

  • Animula vagula blandula, Hospes comesque corporis,
    • Supposedly, the Roman Emperor Hadrian‘s last words, in a poem which he composed on his deathbed, according to the Historia Augusta.

The Poem

  • Animula vagula blandula,
  • Hospes comesque corporis,
  • Quae nunc abibis in loca
  • Pallidula rigida nunula
  • Nec ut soles dabis iocos
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