Aeneid VI.860-871

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Try "no dictionaries" to help read. Be ure to get into pack as well. Atque hīc Aenēās (ūnā namque īre vidēbatAnd so here Aeneas (for he was seeing that was going togetherēgregium fōrmā iuvenem et fulgentibus armīs,a young man distinguished in form and gleaming arms,sed frōns laeta parum et dēiectō lūmina vultū)but his face too little happy and eyes with a turned down face)'Quis, pater, ille, virum quī sīc comitātur euntem?"who, father, that one, who thus accompanies the man going?Fīlius, anne aliquis magnā dē stirpe nepōtum?A son, or someone of the grandsons from a great lineage?quī strepitus circā comitum! Quantum īnstar in ipsō!What noise of the comrades around! So great his dignity in himself!Sed nox ātra caput trīstī circumvolat umbrā.'But black night flies around his head with a sad shadow.Tum pater Anchīsēs lacrimīs ingressus obortīs:Then father Anchises having walked with sprung tears:'Ō gnāte, ingentem lūctum nē quaere tuōrum;"Oh son, don't seek the huge grief of your people;Ostendent terrīs hunc tantum Fāta nec ultrāThe fates will show this one to the lands and not beyondesse sinent. Nimium vōbīs Rōmāna propāgōthey allow him to be. The Roman offspring to ya'll toovīsa potēns, superī, propria haec sī dōna fuissent.powerful seemed, gods, if his gifts had been his own.

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