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168 VERGILI AENEIS VIII.<br />
Desuper Alci<strong>de</strong>s telis premit, omniaque arma<br />
Advocat, et ramis vastisque molaribus instat. 250<br />
Ille autem (neque enim fuga jam super ulb pericli)<br />
Faucibus ingentem fumum, mirabile dictu,<br />
Evomit, involvitque domum caligine caeca,<br />
Prospectum eripiens oculi , glomeratque sub antro<br />
Fumiferam noctem commixtis igne tenebris. 255<br />
Non tulit A.lci<strong>de</strong>s animis, seque ipse per ignem<br />
Praecipiti jccit saltu, qua plurimus undam<br />
FUllius agit nebuJaqlle ingens specus aestuat atm.<br />
Hic Cacum in tcnebris incendia vana vomentem<br />
Corripit, in nodum complexus, et angit inhaerens 260<br />
Elisos oculos et siccum sanguine guttur.<br />
Panditur extcmplo forilms domus atra l'cvulsis,<br />
Abstractaeque boyes abjul':1tacquc rapinae<br />
Caelo ostenduntur, pedibnsqne informc cadaver<br />
Protrahitur. N equennt expleri corda tuendo 265<br />
Terribiles oculos, vnltum villosaq ne setis<br />
Pectora semiferi, aLqne exstinctos faucibus ignes.<br />
Ex illo celebratus honos, lactique minores<br />
Sen'avere diem; primllsque Potilius auctor,<br />
Et domus IIerculei custos Pinaria sacri. 2'70<br />
Hanc aram luco statuit, quae Maxima semper<br />
Dicetur nobis, et erit quae ll1axima semper.<br />
Quare agile, 0 juvenes, tantarum in munere laudum<br />
Cingite fron<strong>de</strong> comatl et pocula porgile <strong>de</strong>xtris,<br />
Coml11unemque vocate <strong>de</strong>Uln, et date vina volentes." 2'75<br />
Dixcrat: Herculea bicolor quum populus umbra<br />
Velavitflue coma foliisque innexa pependit,<br />
Et sacer implevit <strong>de</strong>xtram scyphus. Ocius omnes<br />
In mensam lacti libant, divosque precantur.<br />
Devexo interca propior fit Vesper Olympo. 280<br />
J amque sacer