P. Vergilius Maro, Aeneid 1.195-209

 

Tier 2

Aenēās revenit ad portum et dīvidit vīna. bonus hērōs, Acestēs, posuerat haec vina in amphorīs et dederat ea Aenēae in lītore Trīnacriō.

 

tunc Aenēās mulcet dolentia pectora verbīs: “ō sociī passī graviōra, (et scīmus mala), deus dabit fīnem hīs quoque.

 

“vōs appropinquavistis Scyllaeam furorem et sonāntēs scopulōs, vōs expertī estis saxa Cyclōpia. revocāte animōs et demittite timōrem; fortasse ōlim placēbit vobis meminisse haec.

 

“per variōs casus, per tot pericula, petimus Latium; ubi fāta dant nobis quiētās domōs. illīc est fās rēgna Trōiae resurgere. remanēte fortēs!”

 

Aenēās dixit tālia verba sed erat aeger ingentibus cūrīs. simulat spem vultū et premit dolōrem in corde.

 

 

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