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Book 12 · lines 316–330
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316In tanto fremitu cunctis sine fine iacebat
317sopitus venis et inexperrectus Aphidas
318languentique manu carchesia mixta tenebat,
319fusus in Ossaeae villosis pellibus ursae.
320Quem procul ut vidit frustra nulla arma moventem,
321inserit amento digitos “miscenda” que dixit
322“cum Styge vina bibes!” Phorbas; nec plura moratus
323in iuvenem torsit iaculum, ferrataque collo
324fraxinus, ut casu iacuit resupinus, adacta est.
325Mors caruit sensu, plenoque e gutture fluxit
326inque toros inque ipsa niger carchesia sanguis.
327Vidi ego Petraeum conantem tollere terra
328glandiferam quercum; quam dum conplexibus ambit
329et quatit huc illuc labefactaque robora iactat,
330lancea Pirithoi costis inmissa Petraei