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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,

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