Lines 260-307 Flashcards

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What happens in lines 251-259?

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Aeneas prays to Cybele for her favour. Dawn breaks, and he prepares his men to fight.

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iamque in conspectu…habet

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and now he had in his sight

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Teucros…et sua castra

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the Trojans and his own camp

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stans celsa in puppi

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standing on the lofty stern

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cum deinde

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when at once

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sinistra…extulit

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with his left hand he brandished

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clipeum…ardentem

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his blazing shield

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clamorem…tollunt Dardanidae

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the Trojans raised a shout

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ad sidera…e muris

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to the stars from their walls

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spes addita suscitat iras

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added hope roused their anger

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tela manu iaciunt

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and they hurled spears, each with their hands

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quales…Strymoniae…grues

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just like Strymonian cranes that

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dant signa

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give a sign

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sub nubibus atris

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beneath black clouds

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atque aethera tranant

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and fly across the upper air

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cum sonitu

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with their honking

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fugiuntque Notos

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and flee storm-winds

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clamore secundo

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with glad sound

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at…ea mira videri

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but those things seemed strange

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Rutulo regi ducibusque…Ausoniis

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to the Rutulian king and his Italian leaders

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donec…puppes respiciunt

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until they looked back at the sterns

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versas ad litora

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turned towards the shore

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totumque…aequor

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and saw that the whole sea

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adlabi classibus

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was gliding along towards the fleets

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ardet apex capiti

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a point of flame burned on his head

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(-que)…flamma funditur

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and a flame poured

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cristisque a vertice

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from the crest at the top

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et…umbo…aureus

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and the golden shield boss

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vastos…vomit…ignes

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spewed out vast amounts of fire

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non secus ac

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just as

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si quando

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at those times when

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cometae sanguinei

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blood-red comets

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lugubre rubent

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shine red mournfully

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liquida…nocte

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in the clear night

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aut Sirius ardor

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or when the heat of Sirius

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ille…ferens

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that heat that brings

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sitim morbosque

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thirst and diseases

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mortalibus aegris

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to weary mortals

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nascitur

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rises

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et…contristat…caelum

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and saddens the sky

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laevo…lumine

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with its inauspicious light

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tamen…fiducia

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however the courage

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litora praecipere

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to take the shores in advance

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pellere terra

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to drive off from the land

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venientes

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those who were coming in to attack

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haud…cessit (subject is fiducia)

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did not depart

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audaci Turno

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from bold Turnus

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ultro…ultro

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without further ado…without further ado

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animos tollit

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he raised their spirits

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dictis atque increpat

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and rebuked them with his words

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quod votis optastis adest

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what you have longed for in your prayers is here

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perfringere dextra

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to break through with might and main

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Mars ipse

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the very fight is

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in manibus…viris

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in the hands of real men

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nunc esto quisque…memor

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now let each man be mindful

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coniugis…suae

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of his own wife

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tectique

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and of his home

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nunc…referto

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now let him recall

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magna…facta

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the great deeds

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patrum laudes

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those praiseworthy deeds of the fathers.

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ultro occurramus

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without further ado let us run…to meet them

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ad undam

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to the water

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dum trepidi

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while they are fearful

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(-que) labant vestigia prima

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and the first footsteps…are shaky

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egressisque

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of those who have disembarked

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audentes Fortuna iuvat

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Fortune favours the bold (lit. those who dare)

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haec ait

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he said these things

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et secum versat

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and was debating with himself

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quos…possit

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whom he might be able

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ducere contra

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to lead to counter the enemy

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vel quibus…possit

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or to whom he might be able

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obsessos…concredere muros

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to entrust the siege of the walls

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interea Aeneas socios…exponit

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Meanwhile Aeneas was putting his comrades ashore

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de puppibus altis

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from their high ships

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pontibus

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with gangways

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multi servare

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many kept watch on

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recursus languentis pelagi

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the ebbing of the sluggish ocean

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et…se credere

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and trusted themselves

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brevibus…saltu

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to the shallows with a leap

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per remos alii

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others came down along their oars

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speculatus litora Tarchon

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Tarchon, having kept a close eye on the shore

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qua vada non sperat

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where he didn’t expect shallow water

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nec fracta…unda

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and the broken waves did not

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remurmurat

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murmur back

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sed mare

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but where the sea

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inoffensum…adlabitur

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glided unimpeded

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crescenti…aestu

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on the swelling tide

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advertit subito proras

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he suddenly turned his prows

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sociosque precatur

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and entreated his allies

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nunc, o lecta manus

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now, o chosen crew

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validis incumbite remis

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lean on your sturdy oars

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tollite

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row!

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ferte rates

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drive your boats

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findite rostris

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cleave…with your prows

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inimicam…hanc terram

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this enemy land

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(-que) premat ipsa carina

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and let the very keels form

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sulcumque sibi

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furrows for themselves

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nec…recuso

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(and) I do not hesitate

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frangere…puppim

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to wreck my ship

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tali…statione

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with such an anchorage

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arrepta tellure semel

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once the land has been seized

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postquam effatus Tarchon

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after Tarchon had spoken out

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quae talia

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things such as these

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socii consurgere tonsis

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his allies rose to their oars

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spumantesque rates…inferre

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and carried their foaming boats onto

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arvis…Latinis

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the Latin fields

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donec rostra tenent siccum

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until the prows held the dry land

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et sedere carinae omnes innocuae

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and all the keels sat unharmed

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sed non puppis tua, Tarchon

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but not your ship, Tarchon

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namque inflicta vadis

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for, dashed against the shallows

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dum pendet…anceps

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while it hung wavering

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dorso…iniquo

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on an uneven sandbank

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sustentata diu

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supported for a long time

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fluctusque fatigat

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and wearied the waves

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solvitur

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it broke up

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atque viros mediis exponit in undis

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and tipped the men out in the middle of the waves

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quos…impediunt

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whom…obstructed

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fragmina remorum

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the fragments of the oars

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et fluitantia transtra

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and floating cross-benches

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retrahitque pedes…unda

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and the waves tugged their feet away

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simul…relabens

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at the same time as receding