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The Aenied Flashcards

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I sing of arms

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and of the man, fated to be an exile

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fierce and unforgetting

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anger of Juno

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3
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a man famous for his

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piety

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So heavy was the cost of

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founding the Roman race

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5
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a sudden chill went through Aeneas and

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his limbs grew weak

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many, many times more

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fortunate than I

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7
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I have given them an empire

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that will know no end

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the dread gates of war with their tight

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fastenings of steel will then be closed

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9
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godless strife will sit inside the on his

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murderous armour roaring hideously from bloody mouth

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her hair was unbound and

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streaming in the wind

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your face is not the face

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of a mortal

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why am I never allowed to take you hand in mine, to hear

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your true voice and speak to you as you really are?

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13
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the goddess spread a great

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veil of cloud over them

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14
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the hive seethes

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with activity

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15
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there are tears for suffering and men’s hearts are touched

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by what man has to bear

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16
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queen dido in all her

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beauty… she was like diana

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17
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His own mother had breathed upon her

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son and given beauty to his hair and the sparkle of joy to his eyes

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18
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Dido takes you happily on to her

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lap and gives you sweet kisses, and you can then breathe fire and poison into her and she will not know

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19
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doomed to be the victim of a

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plague

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20
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doomed

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dido

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21
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my mind recoiled in anguish when you asked and I

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shudder to remember

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22
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the creatures womb quivered and the hollow carverns

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boomed and groaned

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23
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o you poor

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fools!

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24
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Cunning and false

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tears had overcome the men who had not been subdued… not by ten years of siege

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25
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(storm) men shouted,

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ropes screamed

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26
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(Carthage) they were like

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bees at the beginning of summer

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27
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Aeneas saw a strange sight which for the first

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time allayed his fears

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28
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our king is aeneas

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He had no equal for his piety and his care

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29
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but who could fail to know

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about the people of Aeneas and his ancestory

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30
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unmarried girls and boys sang hyms around it and

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rejoiced to have a hand on the rope

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31
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gliding

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smoothly

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32
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you must escape

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son of a goddess. you must save yourself from these flames

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33
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Frenzy and anger

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drove me on and suddenly it seemed a noble thing to die in arms

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34
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like a ancient ash tree

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high in the mountains…blow upon blow…threatens to fall…dying groan

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35
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as I ran toward her ranting

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and raving, suddenly appeared before my eyes

36
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the flame seemed to

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lick his soft hair

37
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Little Iulus

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twined his fingers in my right hand

38
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Creusa was torn from me by

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the cruelty of fate

39
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I stormed and

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raged and blamed everyman that ever was

40
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There prosperity is waiting for you,

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and a kingdom and a royal bride

41
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With these words Anna

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lit a fire of wild loove

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The flame was eating

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the soft marrow of her bones

43
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(Anna says she shouldn’t live) without knowing the delight

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of children and the rewards of love

44
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he would be the man to rule an Italy

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pregnant with empire

45
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(Mercury) Have you entirely forgotten your own kingdom

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and your own destiny

46
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The warning, the command from the gods

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had struck him like a thunderbolt

47
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utterly betrayed and

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desolate

48
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But Aeneas was

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faithful to his duty

49
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Much as he longed to soothe her…

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he nevertheless carried out the commands of the gods

50
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uproot the

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mighty oak

51
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stop the flow of

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rivers and turn stars back in their courses

52
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Women are

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unstable creatures

53
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I have not kept faith with

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the ashes of Sychaeus

54
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to think that it was my hands

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that built the pyre

55
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the cause of all this trojan suffuring will be

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a foreign bride

56
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Aeneas took lead

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in all this work

57
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Aeneas strode

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fearlessly along beside her

58
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vast quagmire of boiling

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whirlpools which belches sand

59
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begging… stretching out their arms

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in longing for the further shores

60
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The son of Anchises checked his stride and

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stood stock still with many thoughts coursing through his mind as he pitied their cruel fate

61
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in that instant he wept and spoke

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sweet words of love to her

62
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I swear by the stars, by the gods above, by whatever their is to sear by in the depths of the earth,

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it was against my will

63
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let us

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hasten

64
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(Deiphobus) there is no need for anger

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great princess

65
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I knew your devotion

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would prevail

66
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I counted the

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hours knowing you would come

67
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Three times

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the phantom melted in his hands

68
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Come now, and I shall tell you of

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the glory that lies in store

69
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the other is made all in gleaming whit eivory, but through it the powers of the underworld send

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false dreams up toward the heavans

70
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The princess’ hair was

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blazing, her crown with all its lovely jewels was blazing

71
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A sacred building, massive and soaring to the sky with

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100 columns, stood on the highest point of the city

72
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He spoke at last,

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and joyfully

73
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Allecto

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bringer of grief

74
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Dear to her heart were the horrors of

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war, anger and viscous accusations

75
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Taking one of the sankes from her

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dark hair, the goddess Alecto threw it on Amata’s breast to enter deep into her heart

76
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liquid

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venom

77
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Turnus was laughing…war is the

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business of men

78
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she threw a burning torch at the warrior

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and it lodged deep in his heart, smoking with black light

79
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In a frenzy of rage

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he roared for his armour

80
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The list for battle raged within him,

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the criminal madness of war, and above all, anger

81
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Last of all came

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Camillia… she could could have skimmed the tops of standing crop without touching them

82
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The scorner of gods

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Mezentius

83
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You must choose your leaders from

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across seas

84
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my only source of

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joy

85
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Augustus Caesar, leading the men of Italy into battle alongside

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the senate and the people

86
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from his radiant forehead there

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streamed a double flame

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