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<strong>Aeneis</strong>/Liber V 88<br />
hic iuuenis iam uictor ouans uestigia presso<br />
haud tenu<strong>it</strong> t<strong>it</strong>ubata solo, sed pronus in ipso<br />
concid<strong>it</strong> immundoque fimo sacroque cruore.<br />
non tamen Euryali, non ille obl<strong>it</strong>us amorum:<br />
nam sese opposu<strong>it</strong> Salio per lubrica surgens; 335<br />
ille autem spissa iacu<strong>it</strong> reuolutus harena,<br />
emicat Euryalus et munere uictor amici<br />
prima tenet, plausuque uolat frem<strong>it</strong>uque secundo.<br />
post Helymus sub<strong>it</strong> et nunc tertia palma Diores.<br />
hic totum caueae consessum ingentis et ora 340<br />
prima patrum magnis Salius clamoribus implet,<br />
ereptumque dolo reddi sibi posc<strong>it</strong> honorem.<br />
tutatur fauor Euryalum lacrimaeque decorae,<br />
gratior et pulchro ueniens in corpore uirtus.<br />
adiuuat et magna proclamat uoce Diores, 345<br />
qui subi<strong>it</strong> palmae frustraque ad praemia uen<strong>it</strong><br />
ultima, si primi Salio reddentur honores.<br />
tum pater Aeneas 'uestra' inqu<strong>it</strong> 'munera uobis<br />
certa manent, pueri et palmam mouet ordine nemo;<br />
me liceat casus miserari insontis amici.' 350<br />
sic fatus tergum Gaetuli immane leonis<br />
dat Salio uillis onerosum atque unguibus aureis.<br />
hic Nisus 'si tanta' inqu<strong>it</strong> 'sunt praemia uictis,<br />
et te lapsorum miseret, quae munera Niso<br />
digna dabis, primam merui qui laude coronam 355<br />
ni me, quae Salium, fortuna inimica tulisset?'<br />
et simul his dictis faciem ostentabat et udo<br />
turpia membra fimo. ris<strong>it</strong> pater optimus olli<br />
et clipeum efferri iuss<strong>it</strong>, Didymaonis artes,<br />
Neptuni sacro Danais de poste refixum. 360<br />
hoc iuuenem egregium praestanti munere donat.<br />
Post, ubi confecti cursus et dona pereg<strong>it</strong>,<br />
'nunc, si cui uirtus animusque in pectore praesens,<br />
ads<strong>it</strong> et euinctis attollat bracchia palmis':<br />
sic a<strong>it</strong>, et geminum pugnae propon<strong>it</strong> honorem, 365<br />
uictori uelatum auro u<strong>it</strong>tisque iuuencum,<br />
ensem atque insignem galeam solacia uicto.<br />
nec mora; continuo uastis cum uiribus effert<br />
ora Dares magnoque uirum se murmure toll<strong>it</strong>,