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Book 13 · lines 576–590
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576Non vacat Aurorae, quamquam isdem faverat armis,
577cladibus et casu Troiaeque Hecubaeque moveri.
578Cura deam proprior luctusque domesticus angit
579Memnonis amissi, Phrygiis quem lutea campis
580vidit Achillea pereuntem cuspide mater:
581vidit, et ille rubor, quo matutina rubescunt
582tempora, palluerat, latuitque in nubibus aether.
583At non impositos supremis ignibus artus
584sustinuit spectare parens, sed crine soluto,
585sicut erat, magni genibus procumbere non est
586dedignata Iovis lacrimisque has addere voces:
587“Omnibus inferior, quas sustinet aureus aether
588(nam mihi sunt totum rarissima templa per orbem),
589diva tamen veni, non ut delubra diesque
590des mihi sacrificos caliturasque ignibus aras.