parvula tunc ridens sic est affata cicadam (nam vitam pariter continuare solent): mi quoniam summo substantia parta labore est, frigoribus mediis otia longa traho; at tibi saltandi nunc ultima tempora restant, cantibus est quoniam vita peracta prior.
Then with a laugh the tiny ant thus addressed the grasshopper (for their wont is to prolong their life equally): Since my subsistence has been secured by dint of hardest toil, I draw out long days of ease in the midst of the frost. But you now have your last days left for dancing, since your past life was spent in song.
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