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<strong>©Biblioteca</strong> <strong>Nacional</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Colombia</strong><br />

VERGILI AENEIS V.<br />

Intenti exspectant signum, exsultantiaque baurit<br />

Corda pavor pulsans Iaudumque an'ecta cupido,<br />

In<strong>de</strong>, ubi clara <strong>de</strong>dit sonitum tuba, finibus omnes,<br />

Haud mora, prosiluere suis: ferit aethera clamor 140<br />

N auticus, adductis spumant freta versa lacertis.<br />

Infindunt pariter suI cos, totumque <strong>de</strong>hiscit<br />

Convulsum l'cmis l'ostl'isque tri<strong>de</strong>ntibus aequol'.<br />

:N on tam praecipites bijugo cerlamine campum<br />

Corripuere ruuntque efl"usi carcere cunus, 145<br />

Nee sic immissis aurigae undantia lora<br />

Coneussere jugis, proniquc in vcrbera pen<strong>de</strong>nt.<br />

'rum plausu fremituque viriun studiisque faventum<br />

Consonat omne ncmus, vocemque inclusa volutant<br />

Litora, pulsati colles clamore resultant. 150<br />

Effugit ante alios primisque elabitur undis<br />

'l'urbam inter fremitumque Gyas; quem dcin<strong>de</strong> Cloanthus<br />

Consequitur, melior remis, sed pon<strong>de</strong>rc pinus<br />

TarrIa tenet. Po.t bos aequo discrimine Pristis<br />

Centaurusque locum tendunt superare priorem ; 155<br />

Et nunc Pristis habet, nunc victam pl'aetcrit ingens<br />

Centaurus, nunc una ambae juncLi que fel'untur<br />

Frontibus et longa sulcant vada salsa carina.<br />

J amque propinquabant scopulo meln.mque tenebant,<br />

Quum princcps mcdioque Gyas in gurgite victor 160<br />

Hcctorcm navis compellat voce Menoeten:<br />

" Quo tanturu mihi <strong>de</strong>xter abis? lIuc dirirrc gl'essum I<br />

Litus aml1, ct laevas stringat, sine, palmu]a cantcs;<br />

Altum alii teneant!" Dixit; sed caeca Menoeles<br />

Saxa timens, pl'oram pelagi <strong>de</strong>torqnet ad undllS. 165<br />

" Quo diversus abis ?" iterum " Pete saxa, Menoete I"<br />

Cum clamore Gyas revocubat; et ecce Cloanthnm<br />

Respicit instuntem tergo, et pl'opiora tenentem.<br />

Ille inter navemque Gyae scopulosquc sonantes<br />

Radit iter laevulll interior, subitoquc priOI'em no<br />

Praeterit, et metis tenet aequora Luta relictis.<br />

'rum vero exarsit juvel1i dolor ossibus ingens,<br />

Nee lacrimis caruere genae, egnemque :\fenoeten,<br />

Oblitus <strong>de</strong>corisque sui ociilmque salutis,<br />

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