The Aeneid, Virgil lines 724-734 Flashcards

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implicuit sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis;

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and followed his father with steps not equivalent;

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pone subit coniunx. ferimur per opaca locorum,

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my wife followed behind. We took ourselves through the shades of the region,

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et me, quem dudum non ulla iniecta movebant

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and me, whom a short time ago not any launched

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tela neque adverso glomerati ex agmine Grai,

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missiles would move, nor the Greeks massed in opposing ranks,

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nunc omnes terrent aurae, sonus excitat omnis

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now all breezes terrified (me), every sound startled (me),

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suspensum et pariter comitique onerique timentem.

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hesitating and equally fearful for both my companion and my burden.

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iamque propinquabam portis omnemque videbar

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And now I was approaching the gates and I thought I had traversed the whole path,

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evasisse viam, subito cum creber ad aures

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when suddenly, thick upon my ears,

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visus adesse pedum sonitus, genitorque per umbram

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there seemed to be the sound of feet, and my father, looking out

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prospiciens ‘nate’ exclamat ‘fuge, nate; propinquant.

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through the shade, shouted: ’Son! Flee, son! They are drawing near.

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ardentes clipeos atque aera micantia cerno.’

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I see eager shields and gleaming bronze.’

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