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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber VII 145<br />

somniferi et Marsis quaes<strong>it</strong>ae montibus herbae.<br />

te nemus Ang<strong>it</strong>iae, u<strong>it</strong>rea te Fucinus unda,<br />

te liquidi fleuere lacus. 760<br />

Ibat et Hippolyti proles pulcherrima bello,<br />

Virbius, insignem quem mater Aricia mis<strong>it</strong>,<br />

eductum Egeriae lucis umentia circum<br />

l<strong>it</strong>ora, pinguis ubi et placabilis ara Dianae.<br />

namque ferunt fama Hippolytum, postquam arte nouercae 765<br />

occider<strong>it</strong> patriasque expler<strong>it</strong> sanguine poenas<br />

turbatis distractus equis, ad sidera rursus<br />

aetheria et superas caeli uenisse sub auras,<br />

Paeoniis reuocatum herbis et amore Dianae.<br />

tum pater omnipotens aliquem indignatus ab umbris 770<br />

mortalem infernis ad lumina surgere u<strong>it</strong>ae,<br />

ipse repertorem medicinae talis et artis<br />

fulmine Phoebigenam Stygias detrus<strong>it</strong> ad undas.<br />

at Triuia Hippolytum secretis alma recond<strong>it</strong><br />

sedibus et nymphae Egeriae nemorique relegat, 775<br />

solus ubi in siluis Italis ignobilis aeuum<br />

exigeret uersoque ubi nomine Virbius esset.<br />

unde etiam templo Triuiae lucisque sacratis<br />

cornipedes arcentur equi, quod l<strong>it</strong>ore currum<br />

et iuuenem monstris pauidi effudere marinis. 780<br />

filius ardentis haud setius aequore campi<br />

exercebat equos curruque in bella ruebat.<br />

Ipse inter primos praestanti corpore Turnus<br />

uert<strong>it</strong>ur arma tenens et toto uertice supra est.<br />

cui triplici crin<strong>it</strong>a iuba galea alta Chimaeram 785<br />

sustinet Aetnaeos efflantem faucibus ignis;<br />

tam magis illa fremens et tristibus effera flammis<br />

quam magis effuso crudescunt sanguine pugnae.<br />

at leuem clipeum sublatis cornibus Io<br />

auro insignibat, iam saetis obs<strong>it</strong>a, iam bos, 790<br />

argumentum ingens, et custos uirginis Argus,<br />

caelataque amnem fundens pater Inachus urna.<br />

insequ<strong>it</strong>ur nimbus ped<strong>it</strong>um clipeataque totis<br />

agmina densentur campis, Argiuaque pubes<br />

Auruncaeque manus, Rutuli ueteresque Sicani, 795<br />

et Sacranae acies et picti scuta Labici;

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