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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber VI 113<br />
fusus humi totoque ingens extend<strong>it</strong>ur antro.<br />
occupat Aeneas ad<strong>it</strong>um custode sepulto<br />
euad<strong>it</strong>que celer ripam inremeabilis undae. 425<br />
Continuo aud<strong>it</strong>ae uoces uag<strong>it</strong>us et ingens<br />
infantumque animae flentes, in limine primo<br />
quos dulcis u<strong>it</strong>ae exsortis et ab ubere raptos<br />
abstul<strong>it</strong> atra dies et funere mers<strong>it</strong> acerbo;<br />
hos iuxta falso damnati crimine mortis. 430<br />
nec uero hae sine sorte datae, sine iudice, sedes:<br />
quaes<strong>it</strong>or Minos urnam mouet; ille silentum<br />
consiliumque uocat u<strong>it</strong>asque et crimina disc<strong>it</strong>.<br />
proxima deinde tenent maesti loca, qui sibi letum<br />
insontes peperere manu lucemque perosi 435<br />
proiecere animas. quam uellent aethere in alto<br />
nunc et pauperiem et duros perferre labores!<br />
fas obstat, tristisque palus inamabilis undae<br />
alligat et nouies Styx interfusa coercet.<br />
nec procul hinc partem fusi monstrantur in omnem 440<br />
Lugentes campi; sic illos nomine dicunt.<br />
hic quos durus amor crudeli tabe pered<strong>it</strong><br />
secreti celant calles et myrtea circum<br />
silua teg<strong>it</strong>; curae non ipsa in morte relinquunt.<br />
his Phaedram Procrinque locis maestamque Eriphylen 445<br />
crudelis nati monstrantem uulnera cern<strong>it</strong>,<br />
Euadnenque et Pasiphaen; his Laodamia<br />
<strong>it</strong> comes et iuuenis quondam, nunc femina, Caeneus<br />
rursus et in ueterem fato reuoluta figuram.<br />
inter quas Phoenissa recens a uulnere Dido 450<br />
errabat silua in magna; quam Troius heros<br />
ut primum iuxta stet<strong>it</strong> agnou<strong>it</strong>que per umbras<br />
obscuram, qualem primo qui surgere mense<br />
aut uidet aut uidisse putat per nubila lunam,<br />
demis<strong>it</strong> lacrimas dulcique adfatus amore est: 455<br />
'infelix Dido, uerus mihi nuntius ergo<br />
uenerat exstinctam ferroque extrema secutam?<br />
funeris heu tibi causa fui? per sidera iuro,<br />
per superos et si qua fides tellure sub ima est,<br />
inu<strong>it</strong>us, regina, tuo de l<strong>it</strong>ore cessi. 460<br />
sed me iussa deum, quae nunc has ire per umbras,
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