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VERGILI AENEIS IV. 73<br />
Pallentes umbras Erebi noctemque profundam,<br />
Ante, Pudor, quam te violo, aut tua jura resolvo.<br />
Ille meos, primus qui me sibi junxit, amores<br />
Abstulit: ille habeat secum servetque sepulchro."<br />
Sic effata, sinum lacrimis implevit obortis. 30<br />
Anna refert: "0 luce magis dilecta sorori,<br />
Solane perpetua maerens carpere juventa,<br />
N ec dulces natos, Veneris nec praemia noris ?<br />
ld cinerem aut Manes credis curare sepultos?<br />
Esto: aegram nulli quondam f1exere mariti, 35<br />
Non Libyae, non ante 'I'yro; <strong>de</strong>specius Iarbas<br />
Ductoresque alii, quos Africa tcrra, triumphis<br />
Dives, alit: placitone etiam pugnabis amOl'i?<br />
Nec venit in mentem, quorum c:onse<strong>de</strong>ris urvis?<br />
Hinc Guctulae urbes, genus insupcrabile bello, 40<br />
Et Numidae infreni cingunt et inhospitu Syrtis;<br />
Hinc <strong>de</strong>sel'ta siti regio, lateque fmentes<br />
Barcaei. Quid bellu Tyro surgentia dicam,<br />
Gel'manique minas?<br />
Dis equi<strong>de</strong>m auspicibus reoI', et Junone secunda, 45<br />
lIunc cursum Iliacas vento tenuisse carinas.<br />
Quam tu urbem, .01'01', hanc cernes, quae surgere regna<br />
Coujugio tali I 'l'eucrfllll comitantibus armis,<br />
Punica se quantis attollet gloria rcbus I<br />
'I'u modo po,;cc <strong>de</strong>os veniam, saerisque litatis 50<br />
Indulge hospitio, causasque innecte morandi,<br />
Dum pelago <strong>de</strong>saevit hiempset aquosus Orion,<br />
Quassataeque rates, [dum non tractabile caelum.]"<br />
His dictis ineen urn animnrn innammavit amore,<br />
Spcmque <strong>de</strong>dit dubiae menti, solvitque pudorem. 55<br />
Principio <strong>de</strong>lubra a<strong>de</strong>unt, pacemque per aras<br />
Exquirunt; mactant lectas <strong>de</strong> more bi<strong>de</strong>ntes<br />
Legiferac Ccreri, Pboeboque, patrique Lyaeo,<br />
Junoni ante omnes, cui vincla .iugalia curae.<br />
Ipsa, tenens <strong>de</strong>xtra pateram, plllcherrima Dido 60<br />
Can<strong>de</strong>ntis vaccae media inter cornua fundit,<br />
Aut ante ora <strong>de</strong>flln pingues sputialur ud aras,