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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber V 84<br />
in mare praecip<strong>it</strong>em puppi deturbat ab alta; 175<br />
ipse gubernaclo rector sub<strong>it</strong>, ipse magister<br />
hortaturque uiros clauumque ad l<strong>it</strong>ora torquet.<br />
at grauis ut fundo uix tandem redd<strong>it</strong>us imo est<br />
iam senior madidaque fluens in ueste Menoetes<br />
summa pet<strong>it</strong> scopuli siccaque in rupe resed<strong>it</strong>. 180<br />
illum et labentem Teucri et risere natantem<br />
et salsos rident reuomentem pectore fluctus.<br />
Hic laeta extremis spes est accensa duobus,<br />
Sergesto Mnestheique, Gyan superare morantem.<br />
Sergestus cap<strong>it</strong> ante locum scopuloque propinquat, 185<br />
nec tota tamen ille prior praeeunte carina;<br />
parte prior, partim rostro prem<strong>it</strong> aemula Pristis.<br />
at media socios incedens naue per ipsos<br />
hortatur Mnestheus: 'nunc, nunc insurg<strong>it</strong>e remis,<br />
Hectorei socii, Troiae quos sorte suprema 190<br />
delegi com<strong>it</strong>es; nunc illas prom<strong>it</strong>e uiris,<br />
nunc animos, quibus in Gaetulis Syrtibus usi<br />
Ionioque mari Maleaeque sequacibus undis.<br />
non iam prima peto Mnestheus neque uincere certo<br />
(quamquam o!—sed superent quibus hoc, Neptune, dedisti); 195<br />
extremos pudeat rediisse: hoc uinc<strong>it</strong>e, ciues,<br />
et prohibete nefas.' olli certamine summo<br />
procumbunt: uastis trem<strong>it</strong> ictibus aerea puppis<br />
subtrah<strong>it</strong>urque solum, tum creber anhel<strong>it</strong>us artus<br />
aridaque ora quat<strong>it</strong>, sudor flu<strong>it</strong> undique riuis. 200<br />
attul<strong>it</strong> ipse uiris optatum casus honorem:<br />
namque furens animi dum proram ad saxa suburget<br />
interior spatioque sub<strong>it</strong> Sergestus iniquo,<br />
infelix saxis in procurrentibus haes<strong>it</strong>.<br />
concussae cautes et acuto in murice remi 205<br />
obnixi crepuere inlisaque prora pepend<strong>it</strong>.<br />
consurgunt nautae et magno clamore morantur<br />
ferratasque trudes et acuta cuspide contos<br />
expediunt fractosque legunt in gurg<strong>it</strong>e remos.<br />
at laetus Mnestheus successuque acrior ipso 210<br />
agmine remorum celeri uentisque uocatis<br />
prona pet<strong>it</strong> maria et pelago decurr<strong>it</strong> aperto.<br />
qualis spelunca sub<strong>it</strong>o commota columba,