Book One Flashcards

1
Q

There was once an ancient city…Carthage

A

Urbs antiqua fuit…Karthago

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2
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Muse, let the memories spill through me

A

Musa, mihi causas memora

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3
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Arms and the man, I sing of Troy who first from it’s seashores

A

Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris

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4
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As he flings Forth such words, a gust, shrieking from the north…lifts the waves to heaven

A

Talia iactanti stridens aquilone procella velum adversa, fluctusque ad sidera tollit

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5
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Such words he spoke, while sick with deep distress he feigns hope on his face

A

Talia voce refert curisque ingentibus aeger spem vultu simulat

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6
Q

Much the same happens within a great nation, where lawlessness often burst into riots

A

Ac veluti magno in populo cum saepe coorta est sedito

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7
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Penthesilea appears, all ablaze in her full battle fury

A

Penthesilea furens mediisque in militibus ardet

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8
Q

A woman who dares to engage with the men in their battle

A

Audetque viris concurrere virgo

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9
Q

Tries to surprise with living passion, a heart where the fire has died and where love is a memory

A

Vivo temptat praevertere amore iam prides resides animos desuetaque corda

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10
Q

The queen calls for a chalice of gold encrusted with jewels

A

Hic regna gravem gemmis auroque poposcit

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11
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Jupiter - for they say that you appoint laws for host and quest

A

Iuppiter - hospitibus nam te dare iura loquuntur

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12
Q

And now they climb the hill that looms large over the city and looks down on the confronting towers

A

Iamque ascendebant collem, qui plurimus urbi imminet adversasque aspectat desuper arces

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13
Q

Even as bees in early summer, amid flowery fields

A

Qualis apes aestate nova por florea rura exercet

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14
Q

That I could not fall on Ilian plains!

A

Mene Iliacis occumbere campis non potuisse!

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