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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber X 194<br />
Iamque in conspectu Teucros habet et sua castra 260<br />
stans celsa in puppi, clipeum cum deinde sinistra<br />
extul<strong>it</strong> ardentem. clamorem ad sidera tollunt<br />
Dardanidae e muris, spes add<strong>it</strong>a susc<strong>it</strong>at iras,<br />
tela manu iaciunt, quales sub nubibus atris<br />
Strymoniae dant signa grues atque aethera tranant 265<br />
cum son<strong>it</strong>u, fugiuntque Notos clamore secundo.<br />
at Rutulo regi ducibusque ea mira uideri<br />
Ausoniis, donec uersas ad l<strong>it</strong>ora puppis<br />
respiciunt totumque adlabi classibus aequor.<br />
ardet apex cap<strong>it</strong>i cristisque a uertice flamma 270<br />
fund<strong>it</strong>ur et uastos umbo uom<strong>it</strong> aureus ignis:<br />
non secus ac liquida si quando nocte cometae<br />
sanguinei lugubre rubent, aut Sirius ardor<br />
ille s<strong>it</strong>im morbosque ferens mortalibus aegris<br />
nasc<strong>it</strong>ur et laeuo contristat lumine caelum. 275<br />
Haud tamen audaci Turno fiducia cess<strong>it</strong><br />
l<strong>it</strong>ora praecipere et uenientis pellere terra.<br />
[ultro animos toll<strong>it</strong> dictis atque increpat ultro:]<br />
'quod uotis optastis adest, perfringere dextra.<br />
in manibus Mars ipse uiris. nunc coniugis esto 280<br />
quisque suae tectique memor, nunc magna referto<br />
facta, patrum laudes. ultro occurramus ad undam<br />
dum trepidi egressisque labant uestigia prima.<br />
audentis Fortuna iuuat.'<br />
haec a<strong>it</strong>, et secum uersat quos ducere contra 285<br />
uel quibus obsessos poss<strong>it</strong> concredere muros.<br />
Interea Aeneas socios de puppibus altis<br />
pontibus expon<strong>it</strong>. multi seruare recursus<br />
languentis pelagi et breuibus se credere saltu,<br />
per remos alii. speculatus l<strong>it</strong>ora Tarchon, 290<br />
qua uada non sperat nec fracta remurmurat unda,<br />
sed mare inoffensum crescenti adlab<strong>it</strong>ur aestu,<br />
aduert<strong>it</strong> sub<strong>it</strong>o proras sociosque precatur:<br />
'nunc, o lecta manus, ualidis incumb<strong>it</strong>e remis;<br />
toll<strong>it</strong>e, ferte rates, inimicam find<strong>it</strong>e rostris 295<br />
hanc terram, sulcumque sibi premat ipsa carina.<br />
frangere nec tali puppim statione recuso<br />
arrepta tellure semel.' quae talia postquam