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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber VII 138<br />
nutribant Tyrrhusque pater, cui regia parent 485<br />
armenta et late custodia cred<strong>it</strong>a campi.<br />
adsuetum imperiis soror omni Siluia cura<br />
mollibus intexens ornabat cornua sertis,<br />
pectebatque ferum puroque in fonte lauabat.<br />
ille manum patiens mensaeque adsuetus erili 490<br />
errabat siluis rursusque ad limina nota<br />
ipse domum sera quamuis se nocte ferebat.<br />
hunc procul errantem rabidae uenantis Iuli<br />
commouere canes, fluuio cum forte secundo<br />
deflueret ripaque aestus uiridante leuaret. 495<br />
ipse etiam eximiae laudis succensus amore<br />
Ascanius curuo derex<strong>it</strong> spicula cornu;<br />
nec dextrae erranti deus afu<strong>it</strong>, actaque multo<br />
perque uterum son<strong>it</strong>u perque ilia uen<strong>it</strong> harundo.<br />
saucius at quadripes nota intra tecta refug<strong>it</strong> 500<br />
success<strong>it</strong>que gemens stabulis, questuque cruentus<br />
atque imploranti similis tectum omne replebat.<br />
Siluia prima soror palmis percussa lacertos<br />
auxilium uocat et duros conclamat agrestis.<br />
olli (pestis enim tac<strong>it</strong>is latet aspera siluis) 505<br />
improuisi adsunt, hic torre armatus obusto,<br />
stip<strong>it</strong>is hic grauidi nodis; quod cuique repertum<br />
rimanti telum ira fac<strong>it</strong>. uocat agmina Tyrrhus,<br />
quadrifidam quercum cuneis ut forte coactis<br />
scindebat rapta spirans immane securi. 510<br />
At saeua e speculis tempus dea nacta nocendi<br />
ardua tecta pet<strong>it</strong> stabuli et de culmine summo<br />
pastorale can<strong>it</strong> signum cornuque recuruo<br />
Tartaream intend<strong>it</strong> uocem, qua protinus omne<br />
contremu<strong>it</strong> nemus et siluae insonuere profundae; 515<br />
audi<strong>it</strong> et Triuiae longe lacus, audi<strong>it</strong> amnis<br />
sulpurea Nar albus aqua fontesque Velini,<br />
et trepidae matres pressere ad pectora natos.<br />
tum uero ad uocem celeres, qua bucina signum<br />
dira ded<strong>it</strong>, raptis concurrunt undique telis 520<br />
indom<strong>it</strong>i agricolae, nec non et Troia pubes<br />
Ascanio auxilium castris effund<strong>it</strong> apertis.<br />
derexere acies. non iam certamine agresti
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