Letter 8019: And if fortune favors, I'll follow the letter in person soon.

Quintus Aurelius SymmachusServium|c. 375 AD|Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
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And if fortune favors, I'll follow the letter in person soon.

[The Latin manuscript tradition for this letter (Symmachus, Epistulae Book 8, Letter 19) is heavily corrupt or fragmentary. The above is a partial rendering based on the best available source.]

Modern English rendering for readability. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek for scholarly use.

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