lines 217-224 Flashcards
ipsum armis ipsumque iubent decernere ferro, qui regnum Italiae et primos sibi poscat honores.
They ordered him to fight with arms and with the sword, who demanded the kingdom of Italy and the first honours for himself.
ingravat haec saevus Drances solumque vocari testatur, solum posci in certamina Turnum.
The enraged Drances urged this and he swore that he alone was being called, that Turnus alone was being demanded in battle.
multa simul contra variis sententia dictis pro Turno,
At the same time, [there were] many contrary opinions in various words for Turnus
et magnum reginae nomen obumbrat, multa virum meritis sustentat fama tropaeis.
And the great name of the queen protected him and his fame great with merited trophies, sustained the man.