07.04.2013 Views

Aeneis - tuaRoma.it

Aeneis - tuaRoma.it

Aeneis - tuaRoma.it

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber X 196<br />

huic frater sub<strong>it</strong> Alcanor fratremque ruentem<br />

sustentat dextra: traiecto missa lacerto<br />

protinus hasta fug<strong>it</strong> seruatque cruenta tenorem, 340<br />

dexteraque ex umero neruis moribunda pepend<strong>it</strong>.<br />

tum Num<strong>it</strong>or iaculo fratris de corpore rapto<br />

Aenean peti<strong>it</strong>: sed non et figere contra<br />

est lic<strong>it</strong>um, magnique femur perstrinx<strong>it</strong> Achatae.<br />

Hic Curibus fidens primaeuo corpore Clausus 345<br />

aduen<strong>it</strong> et rigida Dryopem fer<strong>it</strong> eminus hasta<br />

sub mentum grau<strong>it</strong>er pressa, par<strong>it</strong>erque loquentis<br />

uocem animamque rap<strong>it</strong> traiecto gutture; at ille<br />

fronte fer<strong>it</strong> terram et crassum uom<strong>it</strong> ore cruorem.<br />

tris quoque Threicios Boreae de gente suprema 350<br />

et tris quos Idas pater et patria Ismara m<strong>it</strong>t<strong>it</strong>,<br />

per uarios stern<strong>it</strong> casus. accurr<strong>it</strong> Halaesus<br />

Auruncaeque manus, sub<strong>it</strong> et Neptunia proles,<br />

insignis Messapus equis. expellere tendunt<br />

nunc hi, nunc illi: certatur limine in ipso 355<br />

Ausoniae. magno discordes aethere uenti<br />

proelia ceu tollunt animis et uiribus aequis;<br />

non ipsi inter se, non nubila, non mare ced<strong>it</strong>;<br />

anceps pugna diu, stant obnixa omnia contra:<br />

haud al<strong>it</strong>er Troianae acies aciesque Latinae 360<br />

concurrunt, haeret pede pes densusque uiro uir.<br />

At parte ex alia, qua saxa rotantia late<br />

intulerat torrens arbustaque diruta ripis,<br />

Arcadas insuetos acies inferre pedestris<br />

ut uid<strong>it</strong> Pallas Latio dare terga sequaci, 365<br />

aspera aquis natura loci dim<strong>it</strong>tere quando<br />

suas<strong>it</strong> equos, unum quod rebus restat egenis,<br />

nunc prece, nunc dictis uirtutem accend<strong>it</strong> amaris;<br />

'quo fug<strong>it</strong>is, socii? per uos et fortia facta,<br />

per ducis Euandri nomen deuictaque bella 370<br />

spemque meam, patriae quae nunc sub<strong>it</strong> aemula laudi,<br />

fid<strong>it</strong>e ne pedibus. ferro rumpenda per hostis<br />

est uia. qua globus ille uirum densissimus urget,<br />

hac uos et Pallanta ducem patria alta reposc<strong>it</strong>.<br />

numina nulla premunt, mortali urgemur ab hoste 375<br />

mortales; totidem nobis animaeque manusque.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!