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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber X 198<br />
ossaque dispers<strong>it</strong> cerebro permixta cruento.<br />
fata canens siluis gen<strong>it</strong>or celarat Halaesum;<br />
ut senior leto canentia lumina solu<strong>it</strong>,<br />
iniecere manum Parcae telisque sacrarunt<br />
Euandri. quem sic Pallas pet<strong>it</strong> ante precatus: 420<br />
'da nunc, Thybri pater, ferro, quod missile libro,<br />
fortunam atque uiam duri per pectus Halaesi.<br />
haec arma exuuiasque uiri tua quercus habeb<strong>it</strong>.'<br />
audi<strong>it</strong> illa deus; dum tex<strong>it</strong> Imaona Halaesus,<br />
Arcadio infelix telo dat pectus inermum. 425<br />
At non caede uiri tanta perterr<strong>it</strong>a Lausus,<br />
pars ingens belli, sin<strong>it</strong> agmina: primus Abantem<br />
oppos<strong>it</strong>um interim<strong>it</strong>, pugnae nodumque moramque.<br />
stern<strong>it</strong>ur Arcadiae proles, sternuntur Etrusci<br />
et uos, o Grais imperd<strong>it</strong>a corpora, Teucri. 430<br />
agmina concurrunt ducibusque et uiribus aequis;<br />
extremi addensent acies nec turba moueri<br />
tela manusque sin<strong>it</strong>. hinc Pallas instat et urget,<br />
hinc contra Lausus, nec multum discrepat aetas,<br />
egregii forma, sed quis Fortuna negarat 435<br />
in patriam red<strong>it</strong>us. ipsos concurrere passus<br />
haud tamen inter se magni regnator Olympi;<br />
mox illos sua fata manent maiore sub hoste.<br />
Interea soror alma monet succedere Lauso<br />
Turnum, qui uolucri curru medium secat agmen. 440<br />
ut uid<strong>it</strong> socios: 'tempus desistere pugnae;<br />
solus ego in Pallanta feror, soli mihi Pallas<br />
debetur; cuperem ipse parens spectator adesset.'<br />
haec a<strong>it</strong>, et socii cesserunt aequore iusso.<br />
at Rutulum abscessu iuuenis tum iussa superba 445<br />
miratus stupet in Turno corpusque per ingens<br />
lumina uolu<strong>it</strong> ob<strong>it</strong>que truci procul omnia uisu,<br />
talibus et dictis <strong>it</strong> contra dicta tyranni:<br />
'aut spoliis ego iam raptis laudabor opimis<br />
aut leto insigni: sorti pater aequus utrique est. 450<br />
tolle minas.' fatus medium proced<strong>it</strong> in aequor;<br />
frigidus Arcadibus co<strong>it</strong> in praecordia sanguis.<br />
desilu<strong>it</strong> Turnus biiugis, pedes apparat ire<br />
comminus; utque leo, specula cum uid<strong>it</strong> ab alta