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352Ille refert: “Fessos ad litora curva iuvencos
353adpuleram, medio cum Sol altissimus orbe
354tantum respiceret, quantum superesse videret;
355parsque boum fulvis genua inclinarat harenis
356latarumque iacens campos spectabat aquarum,
357pars gradibus tardis illuc errabat et illuc,
358nant alii celsoque exstant super aequora collo.
359Templa mari subsunt nec marmore clara neque auro,
360sed trabibus densis lucoque umbrosa vetusto.
361Nereides Nereusque tenent: hos navita ponti
362edidit esse deos, dum retia litore siccat.
363Iuncta palus huic est, densis obsessa salictis,
364quam restagnantis fecit maris unda paludem.
365Inde fragore gravi strepitus loca proxima terret
366belua vasta, lupus! Udisque paludibus exit,