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Book 14 · lines 101–116
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101Has ubi praeteriit et Parthenopeia dextra
102moenia deseruit, laeva de parte canori
103Aeolidae tumulum et, loca feta palustribus undis,
104litora Cumarum vivacisque antra Sibyllae
105intrat, et ut manes veniat per Averna paternos,
106orat. At illa diu vultum tellure moratum
107erexit tandemque deo furibunda recepto
108“magna petis” dixit, “vir factis maxime, cuius
109dextera per ferrum est, pietas spectata per ignes.
110Pone tamen, Troiane, metum: potiere petitis
111Elysiasque domos et regna novissima mundi
112me duce cognosces simulacraque cara parentis.
113Invia virtuti nulla est via!” Dixit et auro
114fulgentem ramum silva Iunonis Avernae
115monstravit iussitque suo divellere trunco.
116Paruit Aeneas et formidabilis Orci