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<strong>©Biblioteca</strong> <strong>Nacional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Colombia</strong><br />
VERGILI AENEIS V. 101<br />
Ensem atque insignem galeam solatia victo.<br />
N ec mora; continuo vastis cum viribus effert<br />
Ora Dares, magnoque virum se murmure toll it,<br />
Solus qui Pat'i<strong>de</strong>m solitus couten<strong>de</strong>re contra, 310<br />
I<strong>de</strong>mque ad tUll1ulum, quo maximus occubat Hector,<br />
Victorem Buteo immani corpore, qui se<br />
Bebrycia veniens Amyci <strong>de</strong> gentc ferebat,<br />
Perculit et fulva moribundum extendit arena.<br />
Talis prima Dares caput altum in proelia to Hit, 375<br />
Ostenditque humeros latos, alternaque jactat<br />
Brachia proten<strong>de</strong>ns, et verberat ictibus auras.<br />
Quaeritur hUlC alius; nec quisquam cx agmine tanto<br />
Au<strong>de</strong>t adire virum manibusque inducere caestus.<br />
Ergo alacris, cunctosque putans exce<strong>de</strong>re palma, 380<br />
Aeneae stetit ante pe<strong>de</strong>s, nec plura moratus<br />
Tum laeva taUl'um cornu tenet, aLque ita fatur :<br />
"N ate <strong>de</strong>a, si nemo au<strong>de</strong>t se cre<strong>de</strong>re pugnae,<br />
Quae finis standi? quo me <strong>de</strong>cet usque teneri?<br />
Ducere dona jube." Cuneti simuJ ore fremebant 385<br />
Dardanidae, reddique viro promissa jubebant.<br />
]1-ic gravis Entellum dictis eastigat Acestes,<br />
Proximus ut viridante toro eonse<strong>de</strong>rat herbae:<br />
"Entelle, heroum quondam fortissime frustra,<br />
Tantane tam patiens nullo eertamine tolli 390<br />
Dona sines? Ubi nunc nobis <strong>de</strong>us ilIe magister,<br />
N equidquam memoratus Eryx? ubi fama per omnem<br />
Trinacriam, et spolia ilIa tuis pendcntia tectis ? "<br />
Ille sub baec: "Non laud is amor, nec gloria cessit<br />
Pulsa metu; sed enim gelidus tardante senecta 395<br />
Sanguis hebet, frigentque effetae in corpore vires.<br />
Si mihi, quae quondam fuerat, quaque improbus iste<br />
Exsultat fi<strong>de</strong>ns, si nunc foret illa juventas,<br />
Raud equi<strong>de</strong>m pretio inductus pulchroque juvenco<br />
Venissem: nec dona moror." Sic <strong>de</strong>in<strong>de</strong> locutus 400<br />
In medium geminos immani pon<strong>de</strong>re eaestus<br />
Projeeit, qui bus acer Eryx in proelia suetus<br />
Ferre manum duro que inten<strong>de</strong>re brachia tergo.<br />
Obstupuere animi: tantorum ingentia septem<br />
Terga. boum pJumbo insuto ferro que rigebant. 405