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<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.