Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n dead_a glory_n life_n 4,264 5 4.4572 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A60230 The second Punick vvar betwwen Hannibal, and the Romanes the whole seventeen books, Englished from the Latine of Silius Italicus : with a continuation from the triumph of Scipio, to the death of Hannibal / by Tho. Ross ...; Punica. English Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius.; Ross, Thomas, d. 1675. 1661 (1661) Wing S3783; ESTC R5569 368,610 626

There are 15 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

where_o blue_a nereus_n in_o caerulean_a cave_n turn_v from_o the_o bottom_n the_o contort_a wave_n a_o inundation_n break_v and_o by_o release_n of_o hide_a spring_n fierce_a torrent_n do_v increase_v then_o as_o if_o trident-struck_a with_o furious_a throw_n the_o impetuous_a billow_n labour_v to_o impose_v upon_o the_o tremble_a earth_n the_o swell_a main_n then_o straight_o the_o fall_a tide_n retire_v again_o and_o the_o forsake_a vessel_n leave_v aground_o while_o look_v for_o the_o flood_n the_o deck_n be_v crown_v with_o idle_a seaman_n stoop_v from_o above_o in_o her_o bright_a chariot_n the_o moon_n do_v move_v these_o restless_a kingdom_n of_o cymotheae_n and_o the_o continual_a labour_n of_o the_o sea_n bring_v the_o tide_n and_o bear_v it_o away_o while_o still_o alternate_a tetbys_n do_v obey_v these_o view_v in_o haste_n for_o weight_n of_o many_o care_n lay_v on_o his_o thought_n first_o to_o remove_v from_o war_n the_o consort_n of_o hannibal_n of_o the_o wife_n of_o hannibal_n his_o bed_n and_o son_n as_o yet_o a_o infant_n and_o depend_v on_o the_o teat_n for_o they_o their_o virgin_n nuptial-taper_n join_v in_o youth_n and_o still_o retain_v a_o love_a mind_n but_o at_o sagunthus_n siege_n beget_v the_o child_n not_o yet_o the_o age_n of_o twice_o six_o moon_n fulfil_v and_o hannibal_n resolve_v to_o remove_v those_o dear_a and_o tender_a pledge_n of_o his_o love_n from_o arm_n and_o future_a danger_n to_o his_o son_n direct_v his_o speech_n and_o smile_v thus_o begin_v oh_o thou_o great_a hope_n of_o carthage_n and_o no_o less_o a_o terror_n to_o the_o proud_a aeneades_n may_v thou_o exceed_v thy_o father_n in_o thy_o fame_n and_o by_o thy_o action_n build_v thyself_o a_o name_n may_v thou_o a_o great_a warrior_n appear_v then_o be_v thy_o grandsire_n and_o now_o sick_a with_o fear_n may_v rome_n teach_v matron_n to_o prepare_v their_o tear_n when_o they_o discourse_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o year_n if_o my_o divine_a soul_n do_v not_o delude_v my_o sense_n this_o very_a boy_n we_o may_v conclude_v a_o mighty_a labour_n to_o the_o earth_n will_v be_v i_o know_v my_o countenance_n in_o he_o i_o see_v beneath_o his_o angry_a brow_n his_o threaten_a eye_n observe_v the_o weighty_a echo_n of_o his_o cry_n those_o element_n of_o anger_n that_o from_o i_o derive_v be_v if_o any_o deity_n by_o chance_n so_o glorious_a act_n anticipate_v and_o break_v off_o their_o beginning_n by_o my_o fate_n dear_a wife_n endeavour_v to_o preserve_v with_o care_n this_o pledge_n of_o war_n and_o when_o thou_o first_o shall_v hear_v he_o speak_v within_o my_o cradle_n he_o convey_v and_o on_o eliza_n altar_n let_v he_o lay_v his_o tender_a hand_n and_z to_o my_o ash_n swear_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o roman_a war._n then_o when_o more_o firm_a in_o year_n his_o cheek_n shall_v wear_v the_o flower_n of_o youth_n let_v he_o in_o arm_n appear_v and_o scorn_v league_n a_o conqueror_n at_o rome_n raise_v in_o the_o capitol_n for_o i_o a_o tomb._n but_o thou_o who_o the_o happy_a honour_n of_o a_o birth_n so_o high_a attend_v renown_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n for_o faith_n and_o constancy_n remove_v o_o far_o remove_v from_o danger_n of_o uncertain_a war_n and_o leave_v these_o hard_a labour_n we_o must_v go_v over_o rock_n and_o hill_n that_o cover_v over_o with_o snow_n seem_v to_o prop_v up_o the_o heaven_n we_o what_o may_v make_v juno_n herself_o admire_v must_v undertake_v alcides_n labour_n and_o the_o alps_o that_o be_v a_o toil_n more_o grievous_a than_o the_o sharp_a war._n but_o if_o inconstant_a fortune_n my_o design_n shall_v thwart_v and_o promise_v favour_n shall_v decline_v may_v thou_o live_v long_o and_o hasty_a fate_n extend_v thy_o ev'ner_n thread_n of_o life_n beyond_o my_o end_n thus_o he._n imilce_n of_o cyrrbaean_a race_n who_o ancestor_n renown_a castalius_n be_v apollo_n priest_n and_o castulo_n in_o spain_n so_o call_v from_o his_o mother_n do_v retain_v as_o yet_o the_o name_n and_o from_o that_o sacred_a line_n derive_v her_o parent_n since_o the_o god_n of_o wine_n shake_v high_a calpe_n with_o his_o thyrsus_n and_o arm_v maenad_n subdue_v the_o iberian_a land_n and_o milicus_fw-la who_o of_o a_o satire_n bear_v and_o nymph_n myrîce_n on_o his_o front_n the_o horn_n of_o his_o lascivious_a father_n plant_v wear_v a_o potent_a sceptre_n in_o that_o country_n bear_v from_o he_o her_o country_n do_v imilce_o claim_v and_o fame_v original_a from_o he_o her_o name_n corrupt_v by_o their_o barbarous_a speech_n she_o than_o tear_n flow_v with_o sad_a language_n thus_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d forgetful_a that_o my_o safety_n do_v depend_v on_o thou_o do_v thou_o refuse_v i_o to_o attend_v on_o thy_o design_n be_v thus_o thy_o nuptial_a vow_n and_o first-fruit_n of_o my_o bed_n neglect_v now_o or_o shall_v i_o want_v be_v to_o climb_v with_o thou_o the_o freeze_a hill_n believe_v and_o try_v in_o i_o a_o woman_n strength_n no_o labour_n be_v too_o great_a for_o my_o chaste_a love_n but_o if_o on_o i_o you_o set_v no_o other_o rate_n but_o of_o my_o sex_n alone_o and_o part_n for_o that_o i_o yield_v i_o look_v not_o on_o my_o fate_n may_v jove_n consent_v go_v happy_a thou_o go_v and_o propitious_a god_n our_o prayer_n allow_v and_o when_o in_o fight_n and_o heat_v of_o arm_n you_o be_v think_v then_o on_o i_o and_o this_o your_o son_n with_o care_n for_o i_o nor_o roman_n nor_o their_o dart_n nor_o fire_n do_v dread_a so_o much_o as_o they_z who_o do_v desire_v to_o run_v upon_o their_o sword_n and_o do_v present_v thy_o head_n to_o danger_n thou_o no_o good_a event_n of_o valour_n satisfy_v honour_n to_o thou_o alone_o seem_v vest_v with_o infinity_o soldier_n to_o die_v in_o peace_n to_o thou_o appear_v a_o fate_n ignoble_a oh_o my_o many_o fear_n forgive_v i_o for_o i_o tremble_v yet_o i_o none_o do_v fear_n that_o shall_v encounter_v thou_o alone_o but_o pity_v we_o great_a father_n mars_n this_o storm_n avert_v nor_o may_v the_o trojan_n do_v he_o harm_n now_o to_o the_o shore_n they_o haste_v the_o seaman_n climb_v and_o hang_v on_o the_o yard_n their_o canvas_n trim_a and_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o gently-breathing_a wind_n while_o to_o allay_v his_o fear_n and_o ease_v his_o mind_n oppress_v with_o care_n thus_o hannibal_n oh_o spare_v these_o omen_n my_o most_o constant_a wife_n forbear_v thy_o tear_n in_o peace_n or_o war_n we_o all_o must_v have_v a_o period_n to_o our_o life_n our_o first_o day_n give_v a_o be_v to_o our_o last_o brave_a thought_n do_v few_o inflame_v by_o noble_a action_n to_o pursue_v eternal_a fame_n such_o only_a mighty_a jove_n have_v destine_v to_o the_o bless_a abode_n above_o shall_v i_o the_o roman_a yoke_n endure_v and_o see_v the_o tow'r_n of_o carthage_n in_o captivity_n ghost_n do_v by_o night_n affright_v i_o and_o the_o shade_n of_o my_o dead_a father_n do_v my_o sloth_n upbraid_v the_o altar_n and_o the_o horrid_a sacrifice_n i_o once_o do_v offer_v stand_v before_o my_o eye_n shortness_n of_o dubious_a life_n forbid_v delay_n of_o time_n shall_v i_o sit_v still_o that_o carthage_n may_v alone_o acknowledge_v i_o and_o speak_v my_o fame_n and_o shall_v not_o all_o the_o world_n know_v what_o i_o be_o shall_v i_o relinquish_v honour_n through_o a_o fear_n to_o die_v alas_o how_o little_a distant_a be_v death_n and_o a_o silent_a life_n yet_o think_v not_o i_o do_v praise_n affect_v with_o mad_a temerity_n i_o have_v esteem_n for_o life_n for_o glory_n wear_v title_n and_o be_v adore_v in_o length_n of_o year_n great_a trophy_n of_o this_o war_n shall_v also_o thou_o attend_v if_o heaven_n and_o god_n propitious_a be_v all_o tiber_n shall_v thou_o serve_v the_o ilian_a dame_n and_o the_o rich_a roman_a with_o the_o wealth_n he_o claim_v while_o thus_o they_o sad_o talk_v and_o mutual_a tear_n express_v their_o present_a grief_n and_o future_a fear_n from_o the_o tall_a ship_n the_o master_n put_v to_o sea_n beckon_v to_o come_v aboard_o without_o delay_n then_o from_o her_o husband_n snatch_v with_o fix_a eye_n she_o view_v the_o shore_n till_o the_o swift_a vessel_n fly_v through_o liquid_a path_n and_o take_v her_o sight_n away_o while_o sea_n from_o land_n retire_v and_o land_n from_o sea_n but_o hannibal_n resolve_v to_o remove_v with_o care_n of_o war_n his_o pensive_a thought_n of_o love_n go_v to_o the_o ruine_a wall_n the_o which_o he_o view_v and_o often_o in_o his_o wish_n their_o fall_n renew_v walk_v about_o the_o ruin_n till_o at_o length_n his_o labour_n overcome_v his_o stubborn_a strength_n and_o sleep_v insensible_o with_o please_a charm_n compose_v his_o mind_n intent_n on_o war_n and_o arms._n then_o jove_n design_v still_o to_o exercise_v the_o trojan_a race_n in_o future_a misery_n revive_v their_o ancient_a labour_n and_o by_o war_n
the_o obedience_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n in_o which_o art_n hannibal_n no_o less_o excel_v as_o appear_v not_o only_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n on_o his_o command_n which_o gain_v he_o the_o ready_a obedience_n of_o that_o vast_a army_n lead_v by_o he_o into_o italy_n but_o among_o the_o gaul_n and_o italy_n itself_o and_o for_o this_o he_o himself_o commend_v pyrrhu●_n at_o that_o interview_n with_o scipio_n at_o the_o court_n of_o antiochus_n as_o a_o eminent_a virtue_n in_o he_o vide_fw-la liv._o lib._n 35._o art_n he_o make_v his_o party_n now_o with_o arm_n subvert_v decree_n of_o senate_n now_o with_o bribe_n appear_v the_o first_o to_o walk_v on_o foot_n the_o first_o that_o bear_v a_o part_n if_o haste_n require_v a_o trench_n to_o make_v the_o first_o that_o all_o attempt_n will_v undertake_v remiss_a in_o nothing_o that_o to_o honour_n tend_v refuse_v nature_n rest_n and_o watchful_a spend_v the_o night_n in_o arms._n now_o by_o his_o cassock_n know_v mix_v with_o the_o libyssaean_a foot_n lie_v down_o on_o the_o earth_n contend_v with_o the_o steel_n he_o wear_v in_o hardness_n sometime_o he_o will_v advance_v before_o his_o num'rous_a troop_n and_o with_o a_o valiant_a hand_n perform_v in_o person_n what_o he_o do_v command_v sometime_o on_o his_o bare_a head_n he_o will_v entertain_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o heaven_n their_o storm_n and_o rain_n the_o tyrian_n see_v the_o asturian_o do_v admire_v to_o see_v when_o jove_n do_v dart_v his_o fork_a fire_n when_o thunder_n fall_v in_o storm_n and_o every_o blast_v of_o wind_n strike_v forth_o the_o flame_n how_o bold_a he_o pass_v through_o all_o on_o his_o snort_a steed_n nor_o will_v retire_v though_o clog_v with_o dust_n and_o scorch_a with_o sirius_n fire_n and_o when_o the_o sultry_a air_n do_v fry_v with_o heat_n that_o parch_a the_o earth_n they_o seem_v effeminate_a who_o seek_v a_o shade_n while_o he_o to_o exercise_v his_o thirst_n where_o ere_o he_o see_v a_o fountain_n fly_v his_o sole_a delight_n be_v to_o dress_v a_o furious_a horse_n for_o war_n and_o to_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o force_n of_o his_o kill_a arm_n to_o swim_v a_o stream_n unknown_a over_o echo_a rock_n to_o assail_v the_o foe_n upon_o the_o adverse_a bank_n the_o first_o that_o will_v ascend_v to_o scale_v a_o wall_n and_z when_o he_o do_v contend_v in_o open_a fight_n where_o ere_o his_o sword_n do_v go_v it_o carry_v death_n and_o stream_n of_o blood_n do_v flow_v be_v therefore_o now_o resolve_v to_o violate_v the_o sacred_a league_n he_o urge_v on_o his_o fate_n and_o where_o he_o can_v on_o rome_n ally_n do_v fall_v and_o storm_n in_o far_a land_n the_o capitol_n his_o wave_a ensign_n first_o displai●d_v for_o love_n of_o great_a war_n against_o siege_n against_o alteia_n hermandica_n arbacaia_n and_o some_o other_o province_n of_o spain_n have_v before_o feel_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n but_o sagunthus_n be_v the_o first_o confederate_a city_n with_o the_o roman_n that_o be_v attaque_v by_o they_o it_o be_v now_o call_v morviedro_a scituate_n upon_o the_o river_n iberus_n or_o ebro_n about_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o sea_n great_a only_a in_o its_o fame_n of_o this_o memorable_a siege_n sagunthus_n move_v the_o wall_n first_o build_v by_o hercules_n not_o far_o from_o sea_n upon_o a_o rise_a hill_n appear_v who_o noble_a name_n zacynthus_n there_o by_o fate_n entomb_v upon_o the_o top_n do_v consecrate_v he_o among_o other_o of_o alcides_n train_n return_v to_o thebes_n the_o fame_a geryon_n hercules_n geryon_n three_o brother_n that_o reign_v in_o spain_n with_o such_o admirable_a unanimity_n that_o all_o seem_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o one_o mind_n which_o give_v birth_n to_o this_o fable_n they_o be_v subdue_v by_o hercules_n slay_v three_o soul_n that_o monster_n do_v inform_v three_o pair_n of_o hand_n his_o head_n a_o triple_a neck_n do_v bear_v earth_n never_o behold_v another_o can_v survive_v one_o death_n to_o who_o the_o fate_n three_o life_n do_v give_v yet_o here_o the_o conqueror_n show_v his_o spoil_n and_o as_o in_o heat_n of_o day_n the_o captive_a herd_n do_v pass_v unto_o the_o spring_n a_o serpent_n kick_v by_o chance_n big_a with_o enflame_v poison_n do_v advance_v his_o tumid_a jaw_n and_o by_o a_o deadly_a wound_n lay_v the_o inachian_n dead_a on_o spanish_a ground_n about_o that_o time_n a_o exile_a colony_n bear_v in_o a_o island_n of_o the_o grecian_a sea_n come_v from_o the_o south_n and_o by_o zacynthus_n there_o to_o ithaca_n dominion_n add_v be_v the_o daunian_a youth_n want_v a_o dwelling_n then_o rich_a in_o their_o number_n lead_v by_o valiant_a man_n send_v from_o a_o city_n which_o we_o ardea_n term_n arriu●d_n their_o weak_a beginning_n to_o confirm_v these_o by_o agreement_n with_o the_o roman_a state_n have_v their_o liberty_n inviolate_a and_o honour_n of_o their_o ancestor_n forsake_v what_o they_o have_v long_o endure_v the_o tyrian_a yoke_n against_o these_o therefore_o his_o incense_a band_n break_v the_o league_n fierce_a hannibal_n command_v disturb_v their_o peace_n with_o arms._n shake_v his_o head_n himself_o high-mounted_n on_o his_o pant_a steed_n survey_v the_o wall_n and_o when_o he_o have_v behold_v the_o tremble_a house_n summon_v they_o to_o yield_v their_o gate_n and_o fort_n tell_v they_o that_o italy_n their_o league●_n and_o hoped-for_a aid_n far_o distant_a be_v nor_o shall_v his_o mercy_n meet_v they_o if_o subdue_v by_o arm_n that_o all_o the_o senate_n can_v conclude_v their_o law_n and_o statute_n nay_o their_o god_n and_o faith_n be_v now_o within_o his_o power_n and_o what_o he_o say_v confirm_v by_o his_o javelin_n throw_v against_o the_o wall_n which_o on_o caïcus_n vain_o threat'ning_n fall_v and_o through_o his_o arm_n his_o body_n pierce_v he_o slay_v and_o tumble_v from_o the_o rampart_n bring_v again_o to_o the_o insult_a conqueror_n his_o dart_n reek_v in_o blood_n and_o tremble_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o rest_n the_o example_n of_o the_o general_n with_o shout_n pursue_v and_o straight_o obscure_v the_o wall_n with_o a_o dark_a cloud_n of_o dart_n nor_o be_v their_o clear_a valour_n in_o number_n lose_v each_o man_n do_v bear_v himself_o against_o the_o foremost_a as_o if_o he_o alone_a will_v undertake_v the_o enemy_n here_o one_o the_o sling_n with_o frequent_a jerk_n do_v ply_v which_o wave_v thrice_o about_o his_o head_n let_v we_o fly_v a_o weapon_n with_o the_o wind_n which_o in_o the_o air_n be_v lose_v to_o sight_n huge_a stone_n another_o there_o fling_v from_o his_o sinewy_a arm_n this_o do_v advance_v and_o from_o the_o slippery_a noose_n expel_v a_o lance._n but_o hannibal_n before_o all_o other_o rich_a in_o his_o father_n arm_n now_o fling_v with_o flame_a pitch_n a_o smoke_a lamp_n then_o hurl_v his_o javelin_n now_o with_o stake_n and_o stone_n do_v press_v upon_o the_o foe_n or_o poison_a arrow_n send_v and_o do_v applaud_v insult_a as_o they_o fly_v his_o quiver_n fraud_n such_o shaft_n the_o daci_n on_o the_o getique_fw-la coast_n steep_v in_o the_o poison_n of_o their_o country_n boast_n and_o by_o the_o bank_n of_o two-named_a dion_n two-named_a it_o be_v also_o call_v danubius_n by_o the_o scythian_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o unfortunate_a expedition_n they_o once_o make_v over_o it_o eustath_n in_o dion_n ister_n shoot_v but_o now_o it_o be_v decree_v and_o they_o about_o the_o hill_n their_o horn_a bulwark_n raise_v and_o round_o the_o city_n arm_a tower_n do_v abound_v oh_o faith_n by_o ancient_a time_n adore_v which_o now_o on_o earth_n we_o only_o by_o thy_o name_n do_v know_v the_o valiant_a youth_n resolve_v stand_v and_o see_v all_o hope_n of_o flight_n cut_v off_o their_o wall_n to_o be_v begird_v with_o arm_n yet_o think_v a_o noble_a death_n most_o worthy_a rome_n and_o that_o sagunthus_n faith_n by_o they_o preserve_v she_o may_v more_o glorious_a fall_n then_o stand_v they_o now_o more_o resolute_o all_o their_o strength_n collect_v then_o from_o contract_a string_n stone_n of_o vast_a bulk_n the_o phocaean_a pho●●s_o phocaean_a the_o balista_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o sling_n invent_v say_v pliny_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 36._o by_o the_o phoenician_n wherewith_o they_o cast_v stone_n spear_n dart_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v here_o call_v phocaean_a for_o that_o the_o sagunthines_n be_v descend_v of_o the_o theban_n in_o who_o territory_n be_v pho●●s_o engine_n sling_n or_o change_v weight_n whole_a tree_n with_o iron_n bind_v eject_v that_o break_v through_o the_o rank_n confound_v a_o shout_n both_o army_n raise_v and_o furious_a come_v to_o blow_n as_o if_o they_o have_v besiege_v rome_n among_o so_o many_o thousand_o that_o do_v stand_v circle_v in_o arm_n like_o corn_n on_o fertile_a land_n bold_a hannibal_n desirous_a to_o inspire_v into_o his_o army_n mind_n that_o furious_a fire_n be_v lodge_v in_o his_o own_o
thus_o unfortunate_a in_o foreign_a war_n this_o stranger_n meet_v his_o fate_n teron_n who_o keep_v alcides_n temple_n and_o with_o incense_n at_o his_o altar_n use_v to_o stand_v to_o new_a design_n the_o army_n stimulate_v and_o in_o a_o sudden_a sally_n from_o the_o gate_n invade_v the_o tyrian_a camp_n he_o neither_o spear_n in_o his_o hand_n nor_o helmet_n on_o his_o head_n do_v bear_v but_o trust_v to_o his_o strength_n of_o youth_n his_o broad_a and_o lofty_a shoulder_n like_o the_o hercules_n the_o hercules_n oetaean_a god_n with_o a_o huge_a club_n destroy_v the_o tremble_a file_n upon_o his_o head_n a_o lion_n threaten_a spoil_n with_o gape_v jaw_n he_o wear_v a_o hundred_o snake_n carve_v on_o his_o shield_n display_v their_o marble_n back_n among_o which_o a_o monstrous_a double_a hydra_n spread_v in_o several_a serpent_n her_o divide_a head_n thus_o arm_v he_o juba_n and_o micipsa_n fame_v for_o valiant_a deed_n and_o from_o his_o grandsire_n name_v with_o age_a tapsus_n and_o saces_n and_o moor_n drive_v from_o the_o wall_n and_o fly_v to_o the_o shore_n fierce_o pursue_v and_o by_o one_o valiant_a hand_n the_o stream_n of_o blood_n the_o neighbour_a ocean_n stain_v for_o hot_a with_o slaughter_n and_o not_o satisfy_v that_o idus_fw-la rothus_n and_o jugurtha_n die_v or_o that_o marmaric_a cotho_n he_o have_v kill_v hasbyte_n chariot_n and_o her_o moon-like_a shield_n shine_v with_o gold_n he_o covet_v and_o to_o invade_v with_o all_o his_o force_n and_o rage_n the_o warlike_a maid_n he_o with_o his_o bloody_a weapon_n when_o she_o spy_v come_v rush_v on_o she_o turn_v her_o steed_n aside_o and_o in_o fallacious_a circle_n wheel_v round_o the_o champain_n field_n divide_v the_o yield_a ground_n and_o as_o if_o wing_a with_o speed_n she_o make_v her_o way_n with_o her_o light_a chariot_n through_o the_o wind_a sea_n thus_o while_o she_o fly_v his_o sight_n swift_a as_o the_o wind_n the_o horse_n raise_v a_o cloud_n of_o dust_n behind_o and_o with_o the_o rattle_a wheel_n in_o piece_n tear_v a_o adverse_a troop_n she_z to_o augment_v their_o fear_n from_o her_o sure_a hand_n do_v frequent_a dart_n expel_v by_o which_o bo●d_v thamyris_n and_o lycus_n fall_v with_o stout_a 15._o stout_a eurydamas_n the_o most_o importunate_a of_o all_o penelope_n suitor_n who_o urge_v she_o to_o marry_v he_o assure_v she_o her_o husband_n ulysses_n be_v drown_v but_o he_o arrive_v at_o the_o same_o time_n slay_v he_o see_v hom._n odyss_n lib._n 15._o eurydamas_n who_o noble_a name_n derive_v be_v from_o he_o who_o know_v to_o fame_n fond_o to_o high_a embrace_n once_o aspire_v and_o mad_a with_o love_n penelope_n desire_v but_o by_o her_o chaste_a and_o modest_a art_n deceive_v and_o the_o fallacious_a web_n so_o oft_o unweave_v give_v out_o ulysses_n in_o the_o sea_n be_v drown_v but_o what_o he_o feign_v of_o he_o he_o after_o find_v real_a in_o his_o own_o fate_n and_o he_o expire_v by_o ithacus_n dire_a hand_n his_o nuptial_a fire_n turn_v into_o funeral_n flame_n and_o here_o of_o all_o his_o race_n the_o last_o eurydamas_n do_v fall_v slay_v by_o a_o libyan_n hand_n who_o chariot_n make_v her_o way_n and_o all_o his_o bone_n in_o piece_n break_v but_o now_o perceive_v teron_n after_o all_o his_o labour_n hard_o beset_v to_o work_v his_o fall_n into_o the_o fight_n again_o the_o furious_a maid_n return_v with_o speed_n and_z as_o about_o to_o invade_v her_o foe_n she_o wave_v her_o axe_n before_o her_o brow_n herculean_a spoil_n to_o thou_o diana_z vow_n but_o teron_n no_o less_o big_a with_o hope_n of_o praise_n himself_o against_o her_o bound_a steed_n do_v raise_v cast_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o lion_n skin_n and_o threaten_a jaw_n affright_v they_o begin_v to_o yield_v to_o fear_n and_o turn_v swift_o round_a cast_v with_o its_o load_n the_o chariot_n to_o the_o ground_n then_o on_o hasbyte_v who_o endeavour_v now_o to_o quit_v the_o fight_n he_o leap_v and_z on_o her_o brow_n strike_v his_o herculean_a club_n by_o which_o her_o brain_n dash_v through_o her_o break_a skull_n upon_o the_o reins_o and_o fervent_a wheel_n disperse_a lie_n while_o he_o haste_v that_o such_o a_o trophy_n all_o may_v see_v with_o her_o own_o axe_n cut_v off_o the_o virgin_n head_n nor_o be_v his_o anger_n there_o determine_v but_o fix_v on_o a_o spear_n he_o straight_o command_v to_o bear_v it_o in_o view_n of_o all_o the_o punic_a band_n and_o drive_v the_o chariot_n to_o the_o city-gate_n these_o slaughter_v teron_n ignorant_a of_o fate_n and_o that_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o god_n decline_v commit_v while_o his_o own_o death_n be_v not_o far_o behind_o for_o now_o fierce_a hannibal_n who_o face_n the_o throne_n of_o rage_n and_o death_n appear_v come_v furious_a on_o incense_v and_o grieve_v to_o see_v hasbyte_v dead_a and_o the_o yet-bleeding_a trophy_n of_o her_o head_n in_o triumph_n bear_v but_o when_o the_o troop_n behold_v the_o bright_a reflection_n of_o his_o brazen_a shield_n and_o as_o he_o move_v though_o distant_a far_a do_v hear_v the_o fatal_a clash_n of_o his_o arm_n with_o fear_n possess_v they_o tremble_v flee_v unto_o the_o wall_n as_o when_o to_o their_o know_a bed_n the_o evening_n call_v the_o wing_a people_n from_o the_o search_n of_o food_n or_o when_o on_o the_o cecropian_a hill_n a_o cloud_n the_o hony-lab'ring_a bee_n on_o tender_a flower_n disperse_v affright_v with_o approach_a shower_n like_o one_o congest_a heap_n unto_o their_o hive_n and_o fragrant_a cell_n they_o haste_v and_o murmur_a strive_v one_o climb_v on_o another_o back_n to_o gain_v their_o entrance_n at_o the_o port_n and_o shun_v the_o rain_n thus_o fear_v the_o sagunthines_n precipitate_v while_o few_o discern_v their_o way_n unto_o the_o gate_n oh_o flatter_a light_n of_o heaven_n be_v death_n to_o be_v shun_v with_o so_o great_a a_o fear_n which_o none_o can_v flee_v since_o join_v to_o their_o birth_n they_o cry_v for_o aid_n repent_v that_o they_o have_v this_o sally_n make_v from_o their_o safe_a wall_n and_o work_n while_o still_o in_o vain_a teron_n their_o flight_n endeavour_v to_o restrain_v sometime_o dire_a menace_n sometime_o his_o hand_n he_o do_v employ_v and_o cry_n why_o flee_v you_o stand_v he_o be_v my_o enemy_n to_o i_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o great_a fight_n belong_v and_o from_o our_o town_n and_o wall_n the_o tyrian_n by_o this_o hand_n alone_o will_v i_o repel_v stand_v therefore_o and_o look_v on_o or_o if_o this_o panic_n terror_n drive_v you_o all_o to_o seek_v the_o inglorious_a shelter_n of_o a_o wall_n a_o shame_n the_o great_a that_o the_o adverse_a fate_n can_v add_v against_o i_o only_o shut_v the_o gate_n but_o hannibal_n while_o yet_o a_o sad_a despair_n of_o safety_n seize_v their_o heart_n and_o horrid_a fear_n do_v reign_v in_o every_o breast_n a_o while_n suspend_v the_o slaughter_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o bend_v his_o course_n unto_o the_o batter_a wall_n which_o he_o resolve_v with_o all_o his_o force_n shall_v storm_v be_v the_o herculean_a priest_n perceive_v his_o intent_n labour_n with_o speed_n this_o mischief_n to_o prevent_v at_o which_o fierce_a hannibal_n more_o furious_a grow_v cry_v out_o receive_v fond_a porter_n of_o the_o town_n that_o punishment_n of_o fate_n that_o short_o shall_v sagunthus_n self_n involve_v and_o by_o thy_o fall_n open_v the_o gate_n his_o rage_n can_v not_o afford_v more_o word_n but_o as_o he_o wave_v his_o fatal_a sword_n the_o daunian_a youth_n fling_v his_o contort_a oak_n with_o all_o his_o force_n against_o his_o breast_n the_o stroke_n clash_v against_o his_o arm_n with_o horror_n sound_v and_o from_o the_o hollow_a brass_n the_o club_n rebound_v then_o have_v lose_v his_o weapon_n and_o his_o strength_n employ_v in_o vain_a unto_o the_o wall_n at_o length_n he_o turn_v and_o with_o the_o rest_n forsake_v the_o fight_n the_o insult_a conqueror_n upbraid_v his_o flight_n and_o follow_v at_o his_o back_n then_o with_o sad_a cry_n the_o weep_a matron_n lift_v to_o the_o sky_n their_o tremble_a hand_n from_o the_o high_a wall_n proclaim_v their_o grief_n and_o fear_n some_o call_v he_o by_o name_n tell_v he_o they_o fain_o will_v send_v unto_o his_o aid_n and_o let_v he_o in_o but_o that_o they_o be_v afraid_a with_o he_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o conquer_a fo._n but_o now_o alas_o he_o can_v no_o far_o go_v for_o hannibal_n oppress_v he_o with_o his_o shield_n and_o as_o the_o city_n from_o the_o wall_n behold_v cry_n go_v and_o let_v hasbyte_v comfort_n take_v in_o thy_o approach_a death_n and_o as_o he_o speak_v into_o his_o pant_a throat_n which_o now_o abhor_v a_o long_a life_n thrust_v his_o revenge_a sword_n then_o from_o the_o very_a wall_n in_o triumph_n lead_v through_o all_o the_o camp_n his_o spoil_n and_o captive_a steed_n which_o at_o the_o throng_a
stand_v when_o he_o fall_v but_o we_o victorious_a carthage_n will_v compel_v after_o so_o many_o misery_n of_o war_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o sea_n their_o yoke_n to_o bear_v and_o serve_v sidonian_a lady_n and_o to_o lie_v captive_n in_o libya_n bosom_n when_o we_o die_v but_o you_o who_o conscious_a valour_n do_v deny_v o_o brave_a young_a man_n a_o possibility_n to_o be_v make_v captive_n to_o who_o death_n will_v be_v a_o certain_a guard_n against_o all_o misery_n with_o your_o own_o hand_n your_o mother_n now_o redeem_v from_o slavery_n true_a virtue_n get_v esteem_n from_o hard_a thing_n go_v on_o that_o praise_v to_o gain_v which_o hardly_o mean_a people_n can_v obtain_v with_o this_o sad_a language_n have_v fill_v their_o ear_n the_o fury_n to_o a_o ancient_a tomb_n repair_v which_o on_o the_o hill_n be_v build_v by_o hercules_n a_o landmark_a unto_o such_o as_o plough_v those_o sea_n by_o he_o adorn_v with_o all_o sacred_a rite_n come_v thither_o from_o the_o bottom_n she_o excite_v a_o sight_n of_o terror_n a_o caerulean_a snake_n with_o spot_n of_o gold_n upon_o his_o scaly_a back_n his_o shine_a eye_n be_v fill_v with_o bloody_a flame_n and_o to_o increase_v the_o terror_n of_o those_o beam_n he_o hiss_v loud_a and_o shake_v his_o fork_a tongue_n and_o then_o with_o speed_z into_o the_o tremble_a throng_n of_o citizen_n he_o glide_v and_o from_o the_o wall_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o city_n fall_v thence_o like_o a_o fugitive_n he_o make_v his_o way_n to_o the_o shore_n and_o drown_n himself_n in_o the_o foam_a sea_n then_o all_o distract_a be_v and_o as_o betray_v it_o be_v silent_a mansion_n every_o fright_a shade_n flee_v and_o refuse_v to_o stay_v in_o conquer_a ground_n and_o now_o despair_v of_o safety_n do_v confound_v their_o trouble_a thought_n they_o now_o their_o meat_n detest_v and_o mad_a erinnys_n reign_v in_o every_o breast_n nor_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o heaven_n which_o they_o endure_v more_o grievous_a than_o the_o sad_a delay_n of_o sure_a and_o certain_a death_n they_o all_o contend_v their_o fate_n to_o meet_v with_o speed_z and_o long_a life_n do_v hate_n enemy_n hate_n the_o sagunthines_n drive_v to_o the_o sad_a choice_n either_o of_o yield_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o conqueror_n or_o to_o perish_v by_o the_o sword_n which_o now_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v as_o that_o they_o have_v lose_v more_o then_o half_a the_o city_n and_o daily_o quit_v ground_n so_o that_o little_o be_v leave_v to_o they_o within_o their_o trench_n beside_o the_o forum_n or_o great_a marketplace_n they_o heap_v all_o their_o riches_n into_o one_o pile_n in_o the_o forum_n and_o with_o it_o burn_v themselves_o to_o avoid_v the_o insult_a fury_n of_o their_o enemy_n amid_o the_o city_n by_o the_o industry_n of_o all_o the_o people_n raise_v to_o the_o sky_n there_o stand_v a_o lofty_a pile_n to_o which_o they_o bear_v and_o drag_v their_o riches_n that_o congest_a be_v in_o long-continued_a peace_n their_o wealth_n acquire_v by_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o stately_a robe_n admire_v for_o art_n embroid'r_v with_o callaick_a gold_n by_o skilful_a matron_n and_o their_o arm_n of_o old_a bring_v from_o dulichian_a zacynthus_n by_o their_o grandsires_n and_o those_o god_n the_o rutuli_n take_v from_o their_o ancient_a abode_n with_o all_o they_o can_v their_o own_o as_o yet_o unconquered_a call_v their_o shield_n and_o hapless_a sword_n and_o what_o within_o the_o earth_n in_o time_n of_o war_n have_v bury_v be_v again_o dig_v up_o they_o add_v unto_o the_o pile_n glad_a with_o themselves_o to_o burn_v the_o conqu'rour_n spoil_n when_o these_o the_o fury_n see_v together_o heap_v she_o shake_v her_o lamp_n of_o sulphur_n late_o steep_v in_o burn_a phlegeton_n and_o drive_v away_o by_o stygian_a darkness_n the_o affright_a day_n then_o they_o begin_v the_o work_n who_o sad_a renown_n their_o memory_n with_o last_a fame_n shall_v crown_v through_o all_o the_o world_n and_o they_o unconquered_a call_n for_o prompt_v by_o erinnys_n chief_a of_o all_o scorn_v delay_n they_o all_o with_o triumph_n press_v the_o unwilling_a sword_n into_o each_o other_o breast_n then_o thrice_o the_o stroke_n of_o her_o infernal_a whip_n sound_v sad_o through_o the_o city_n while_o they_o dip_v in_o blood_n of_o kindred_n their_o unwilling_a hand_n and_o every_o man_n with_o thought_n of_o horror_n stand_v amaze_v at_o what_o he_o act_v and_o do_v bemoan_v with_o flood_n of_o tear_n the_o mischief_n that_o be_v do_v this_o mad_a with_o rage_n and_o sense_n of_o misery_n so_o long_o endure_v oblique_o turn_v his_o eye_n upon_o his_o mother_n breast_n whilst_o that_o invade_v his_o dear_a wive_n neck_n with_o his_o axe_n then_o straight_o upbraid_v himself_o and_o check_v with_o horror_n do_v survey_v what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v then_o fling_v away_o the_o weapon_n '_o midst_n his_o rage_n yet_o can_v she_o escape_v for_o straight_o the_o blow_v redouble_v be_v by_o fierce_a erinnys_n who_o through_o all_o appear_v and_o with_o her_o breath_n inspire_v horrid_a fear_n thus_o in_o the_o husband_n nuptial_a love_n do_v die_v those_o sweet_a delight_n be_v lose_v and_o memory_n of_o hymeneal_a taper_n then_o at_o length_n the_o mangle_a corpse_n he_o throw_v with_o all_o his_o strength_n upon_o the_o pile_n whence_o a_o dark_a pyramid_n of_o smoak_n like_o a_o black_a storm_n do_v wave_v rise_v but_o thou_o tymbrenus_fw-la with_o unhappy_a rage_n and_o piety_n sinister_a do_v engage_v amid_o the_o throng_n haste_v to_o anticipate_v the_o carthaginian_n in_o thy_o father_n fate_n wound_v that_o face_n and_o member_n that_o be_v know_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o resemble_v so_o thy_o own_o and_o you_o lycormas_fw-la and_o eurymedon_n twin_n so_o alike_o in_o form_n that_o both_o be_v one_o who_o labour_v in_o your_o son_n to_o propagate_v your_o name_n and_o form_n here_o sad_o meet_v your_o fate_n in_o prime_a of_o age._n but_o thou_o that_o sword_n from_o gild_n absolve_n which_o through_o thy_o throat_n transfix_v spill_v thy_o blood_n eurymedon_n while_n with_o her_o woe_n distract_v and_o deceive_v oh_o whither_o go_v my_o dear_a lycormas_n your_o sad_a mother_n cry_v here_o turn_v thy_o sword_n and_o as_o lycormas_n die_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n she_o by_o the_o mark_n again_o of_o his_o twin-shape_n deceive_v exclaim_v in_o vain_a whither_o eurymedon_n do_v rage_v thou_o lead_v thus_o she_o with_o change_a name_n invoke_v the_o dead_a till_o to_o her_o tremble_a breast_n the_o sword_n apply_v on_o her_o ambiguous_a son_n she_o frantic_a die_v this_o noble_a city_n be_v horrid_a misery_n their_o punishment_n for_o faith_n and_o prodigy_n renown_v with_o their_o sad_a act_n of_o piety_n who_o can_v relate_v without_o a_o weep_a eye_n scarce_o can_v the_o punic_a camp_n and_o cruel_a foe_n forbear_v their_o pity_n in_o their_o tear_n to_o show_v that_o city_n faith_n most_o ancient_a abode_n the_o author_n of_o who_o wall_n be_v hold_v a_o god_n by_o the_o sidonian_n treacherous_a arm_n do_v fall_v and_o their_o forefather_n mighty_a action_n all_o by_o the_o unequal_a god_n neglect_a be_v while_o fire_n and_o sword_n consume_v they_o every_o where_o that_o place_n that_o want_v a_o flame_n be_v impious_a hold_v and_o cloud_n of_o smoke_n with_o pitchy_a darkness_n swell_v up_o to_o the_o very_a star_n at_o length_n the_o tower_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o hill_n by_o all_o the_o power_n of_o war_n till_o then_o untouched_a from_o whence_o the_o shore_n and_o carthaginian_a camp_n they_o use_v to_o explore_v and_o all_o sagunthus_n with_o those_o bless_a abode_n on_o earth_n the_o sacred_a temple_n of_o the_o god_n now_o sink_v in_o flame_n who_o image_n from_o the_o main_n by_o wave_n that_o seem_v to_o burn_v be_v return_v again_o but_o now_o behold_v tyburna_fw-la '_o midst_n the_o heat_n and_o rage_n of_o slaughter_n most_o unfortunate_a arm_v with_o her_o husband_n sword_n in_o her_o right-hand_n her_o left_a a_o flame_a taper_n wave_v and_o her_o hair_n dishev'led_a her_o breast_n make_v black_a and_o blue_a with_o stroke_n of_o grief_n and_o to_o the_o public_a view_n expose_v with_o naked_a arm_n to_o murrus_n tomb_n over_o heap_n of_o mangle_a carcase_n do_v come_v as_o when_o torment_v soul_n the_o infernal_a king_n with_o groan_n like_o thunder_n make_v his_o court_n to_o ring_n allecto_n at_o his_o throne_n do_v straight_o appear_v to_o act_v his_o will_n and_o plague_n administer_v her_o husband_n arm_n that_o late_o with_o much_o blood_n defend_v be_v as_o than_o she_o weep_v stand_v upon_o the_o tomb_n she_o lay_v and_o have_v pray_v the_o elysian_a ghost_n to_o entertain_v her_o shade_n she_o put_v the_o flame_a taper_n underneath_o and_o willing_a to_o accelerate_v her_o death_n these_o in_o the_o other_o world_n myself_o say_v she_o my_o dear_a murrus_n
on_o you_o for_o vengeance_n call_v with_o that_o a_o shower_n of_o dart_n that_o every_o where_o fly_n like_o a_o tempest_n through_o the_o darken_a air_n o'rewhelm_v and_o hide_v his_o body_n so_o that_o none_o can_v after_o boast_v that_o by_o his_o hand_n alone_o flaminius_z die_v thus_o with_o the_o general_n the_o fight_n soon_o end_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o youth_n as_o angry_a with_o themselves_o and_o heaven_n that_o to_o their_o arm_n so_o ill_a success_n have_v give_v and_o choose_v rather_o once_o to_o die_v then_o see_v the_o african_a enjoy_v the_o victory_n with_o hand_n all_o bloody_a in_o the_o fatal_a fight_n seize_v on_o their_o gen'ral_n body_n in_o their_o sight_n so_o late_o slay_v with_o all_o his_o weapon_n and_o unite_v in_o a_o ring_n about_o he_o stand_v till_o all_o in_o one_o great_a heap_n of_o slaughter_n die_v and_o fall_v like_o a_o hill_n his_o body_n he_o body_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o flaminius_n have_v lay_v aside_o all_o ornament_n of_o consul_n or_o general_n for_o that_o his_o body_n can_v not_o be_v distinguish_v from_o any_o of_o those_o that_o fall_v about_o he_o hide_v now_o have_v spread_v destruction_n through_o the_o wood_n and_o lake_n and_o leave_v the_o valley_n deep_a in_o blood_n to_o the_o heap_n of_o body_n hannibal_n withdraw_v and_o with_o he_o mago_n and_o as_o they_o they_o view_v what_o wound_n what_o death_n be_v here_o say_v he_o behold_v how_o every_o hand_n still_o grasp_v a_o sword_n though_o cold_a in_o death_n the_o arm_a soldier_n as_o they_o lie_v seem_v to_o maintain_v the_o fight_n how_o these_o do_v die_v now_o let_v our_o troop_n observe_v the_o threat_n appear_v yet_o in_o their_o forehead_n and_o their_o face_n bear_v their_o live_a anger_n and_o i_o fear_v that_o land_n which_o fruitful_a be_v in_o man_n so_o valiant_a and_o of_o so_o great_a courage_n fate_n to_o her_o decree_n the_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v victorious_a in_o distress_n this_o say_v he_o yield_v to_o night_n and_o darkness_n over_o all_o the_o field_n diffuse_v while_o sol_n into_o the_o sea_n descend_v restrain_v their_o fury_n and_o the_o slaughter_n end_v the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o book_n s●rranus_n clarum_fw-la nomen_fw-la tua_fw-la regule_fw-la proles_fw-la limina_fw-la pulsabat_fw-la ●ari_z vetus_fw-la isse_fw-la parentis_fw-la vile●_n et_fw-la haud_fw-la surda_fw-la tractarat_n proelia_fw-la ●ama_fw-la serpens_fw-la centum_fw-la porrectus_fw-la in_o vln●s_fw-la extendit_fw-la solemn_a atque_fw-la assultans_fw-la sydera_fw-la ●ambit_fw-la ho●oratiss_fw-la o._n domino_fw-la d●_n edoardo_n baroni_n de_fw-fr hyndon_n suman_n totius_fw-la cancellario_fw-la et_fw-la ê_fw-la sanctioribꝰ_n regis_fw-la comiti_fw-la clarendon_n vic●●om_n cornbury_n anglioe_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la accademiae_n oxon_n consilijs_fw-la tabula_fw-la suma_n a●_n observantia_fw-la d.d.d._n silius_n italicus_n of_o the_o second_o punic_a war._n the_o six_o book_n the_o argument_n brutius_n great_a valour_n who_o before_o he_o die_v his_o eagle_n from_o his_o foe_n in_o the_o earth_n do_v hide_v sorranus_n wound_v to_o perusa_n plain_n by_o night_n retire_v he_o marus_n entertain_v and_o have_v dress_v his_o wound_n to_o he_o declare_v great_a regulus_n his_o father_n death_n and_o war_n his_o noble_a courage_n in_o his_o punishment_n fabius_n elect_a general_n his_o descent_n the_o roman_n sadness_n and_o the_o people_n cry_n affright_v at_o the_o libyan_n victory_n the_o conqueror_n to_o linternum_n go_v and_o there_o the_o monument_n that_o do_v at_o large_a declare_v the_o victory_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n which_o rome_n from_o carthage_n once_o have_v gain_v with_o fire_n consume_v but_o when_o his_o steed_n in_o the_o tartessiack_a main_n lose_v to_o give_v way_n to_o night_n sol_n join_v again_o on_o the_o eoan_a shore_n and_o serian_o who_o the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o world_n his_o beam_n review_v for_o silken_a fleece_n to_o their_o grove_n repair_v the_o place_n of_o sad_a destruction_n every_o where_o appear_v and_o monument_n of_o furious_a war._n here_o man_n and_o arm_n and_o horse_n mingle_a be_v there_o hand_n lope_v off_o still_o to_o their_o lance_n stick_v in_o wound_n of_o body_n slay_v there_o target_n thick_a trumpet_n and_o headless_a trunk_n lie_v scatter_v round_o through_o all_o the_o plain_a with_o sword_n that_o as_o they_o wind_v against_o bone_n be_v break_v some_o with_o be-nighted_n eye_n half_a dead_a in_o vain_a there_o seek_v the_o enlighten_v sky_n the_o lake_n all_o foam_n of_o gore_n and_o on_o the_o wave_n float_v body_n that_o for_o ever_o want_v their_o grave_n yet_o amid_o these_o misery_n and_o loss_n of_o blood_n firm_a as_o her_o fate_n the_o roman_a valour_n stand_v brutius_n who_o many_o wound_v declare_v that_o he_o against_o his_o foe_n have_v fight_v unequal_o scarce_o from_o the_o heap_n of_o the_o miserable_a dead_a among_o who_o he_o lay_v have_v raise_v his_o wound_a head_n strive_v with_o mangle_a limb_n to_o creep_v away_o his_o nerve_n now_o shrink_v when_o the_o fatal_a day_n be_v do_v he_o fortune_n have_v not_o place_v among_o the_o rich_a nor_o be_v he_o honour_v for_o his_o tongue_n or_o his_o descent_n but_o valiant_a with_o his_o sword_n nor_o do_v the_o volscian_a nation_n afford_v any_o that_o have_v of_o time_n recover_v more_o nor_o seek_v he_o when_o but_o yet_o a_o boy_n before_o the_o down_o have_v clothe_v his_o cheek_n himself_o to_o hide_v for_o safety_n in_o the_o camp_n flaminius_n try_v his_o courage_n when_o in_o fight_n he_o overthrow_v with_o better_a god_n the_o celtic_a arm_n hence_o grow_v his_o present_a honour_n in_o all_o war_n that_o he_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o sacred_a bird_n shall_v be_v hence_o glory_n make_v he_o to_o preserve_v with_o care_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n for_o when_o he_o do_v despair_v of_o life_n perceive_v nothing_o can_v withstand_v 4._o withstand_v this_o honour_n which_o brutius_n enjoy_v as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o valour_n be_v always_o confer_v on_o the_o first_o centurion_n of_o the_o triarii_n who_o be_v the_o reserve_v of_o the_o army_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o loose_v his_o life_n with_o this_o ensign_n of_o his_o charge_n which_o be_v honour_v by_o the_o whole_a army_n and_o therefore_o style_v sacred_a by_o the_o poet._n the_o roman_n adore_v their_o eagle_n which_o be_v sometime_o of_o silver_n seldom_o of_o wood_n but_o often_o weave_v or_o paint_v on_o the_o banner_n as_o if_o they_o be_v divine_a herodian_a lib._n 4._o to_o keep_v his_o eagle_n from_o the_o libyan_n hand_n since_o fate_n give_v way_n and_o that_o the_o roman_a side_n be_v ruin_v in_o the_o fight_n he_o seek_v to_o hide_v and_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n but_o overthrow_v with_o sudden_a dart_n again_o and_o fall_v down_o extend_v himself_o upon_o it_o and_o beneath_o his_o body_n hide_v it_o choose_v such_o a_o death_n but_o when_o from_o stygian_a night_n and_o sleep_v the_o light_n return_v he_o from_o the_o neighbour_a heap_n upright_o arise_v upon_o his_o spear_n and_o strong_a alone_a in_o his_o attempt_n the_o earth_n now_o overflow_v with_o blood_n and_o soften_v by_o the_o stand_a gore_n with_o we_o sword_n he_o dig_v and_z as_o he_o do_v adore_v the_o unhappy_a eagles_n image_n with_o his_o hand_n now_o faint_v smooth_v again_o the_o unequal_a sand_n then_o into_o thin_a air_n his_o breath_n do_v go_v and_o his_o great_a soul_n unto_o the_o shade_n below_o near_o he_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o sacred_a rage_n of_o valour_n who_o deserve_n do_v engage_v our_o muse_n to_o sing_v its_o fame_n levinus_n bear_v on_o high_a privernum_n that_o rich_a vine_n adorn_v dead_a on_o dead_a nasamonian_a tire_n lay_v and_o when_o unequal_a fortune_n have_v that_o day_n deprive_v he_o of_o his_o arm_n his_o spear_n and_o sword_n then_o naked_a in_o the_o fight_n his_o grief_n afford_v new_a weapon_n with_o his_o bloody_a mouth_n he_o fly_v upon_o his_o foe_n and_o with_o his_o tooth_n supply_v his_o want_n of_o other_o arm_n and_o thus_o he_o tear_v his_o nostril_n off_o bite_v out_o his_o eye_n his_o ear_n pull_v from_o his_o mangle_a head_n his_o forehead_n too_o strange_o disfigure_n while_o the_o blood_n do_v flow_v about_o his_o jaw_n yet_o this_o not_o satisfy_v till_o with_o his_o mouth_n all_o full_a he_o feed_v die_v while_o valour_n sad_o to_o the_o victour_n eye_n these_o wonder_n show_v the_o wound_a troop_n that_o fly_v to_o various_a chance_n be_v expose_v some_o through_o byway_n of_o desert_n wood_n some_o wander_a go_n by_o night_n through_o unfrequented_a field_n and_o there_o each_o little_a noise_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n or_o fly_a bird_n affright_v they_o and_o they_o find_v no_o sleep_n or_o quiet_a thought_n but_o still_o incline_v to_o fear_v believe_v that_o mago_n with_o his_o spear_n or_o hannibal_n pursue_v they_o in_o the_o rear_n
prepare_v and_o to_o the_o altar_n with_o all_o diligence_n i_o draw_v the_o coal-black_a lamb_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n for_o i_o the_o night_n before_o be_v fill_v with_o horror_n by_o a_o dream_n for_o thrice_o my_o sister_n call_v on_o you_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n thrice_o on_o sychaeus_n who_o leap_v for_o joy_n with_o a_o most_o cheerful_a face_n i_o think_v appear_v but_o while_o i_o strive_v to_o chase_v these_o fancy_n from_o my_o mind_n and_o as_o the_o day_n begin_v that_o what_o i_o see_v may_v prosper_v pray_v the_o god_n she_o frantic_a run_v unto_o the_o shore_n and_o on_o the_o silent_a sand_n where_o you_o before_o have_v stand_v her_o frequent_a kiss_v fix_v and_o press_v your_o footstep_n with_o a_o kind_n embrace_v breast_n as_o mother_n late_o deprive_v of_o their_o son_n their_o ash_n hug_v from_o thence_o away_o she_o run_v like_o a_o rude_a bacchinal_a her_o hair_n display_v to_o that_o high_a pile_n which_o she_o before_o have_v make_v of_o a_o vast_a bulk_n from_o whence_o she_o may_v explore_v all_o carthage-city_n with_o the_o sea_n and_o shore_n then_o put_v on_o the_o phrygian_a robe_n and_o chain_n enrich_v with_o gem_n when_o she_o to_o mind_n again_o have_v call_v the_o day_n wherein_o she_o first_o have_v see_v these_o present_n and_o the_o banquet_n that_o have_v be_v at_o your_o arrival_n make_v and_o how_o the_o long_a labour_n of_o troy_n you_o tell_v while_o on_o your_o tongue_n with_o pity_n her_o still-listning_a ear_n depend_v then_o to_o the_o port_n her_o weep_a eye_n she_o bend_v and_o offer_v to_o the_o god_n in_o death_n her_o hair_n thus_o speak_v you_o god_n of_o last_a night_n who_o be_v by_o our_o approach_a death_n much_o great_a make_v be_v present_a i_o beseech_v you_o and_o my_o shade_n overcome_v with_o love_n and_o weary_a now_o of_o life_n receive_v with_o kind_a aspect_n aeneas_n wife_n and_o venus_n daughter_n who_o to_o avenge_v the_o gild_n of_o my_o sychaeus_n death_n these_o tow'r_n have_v build_v of_o lofty_a carthage_n now_o the_o shade_n to_o you_o of_o that_o great_a body_n come_v my_o husband_n who_o be_v fame_v for_o his_o kind_a love_n perhaps_o me_n there_o expect_v and_o will_v renew_v his_o former_a care_n this_o say_v the_o sword_n that_o fatal_a sword_n which_o she_o think_v a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o dardan_n love_n to_o be_v into_o her_o breast_n she_o thrust_v her_o servant_n who_o behold_v she_o with_o sad_a cry_n and_o shriek_v through_o the_o palace_n run_v the_o noise_n unhappy_a i_o receive_v and_o fright_v to_o the_o palace_n fly_v like_o one_o distract_v with_o my_o hand_n my_o face_n i_o tear_v and_o strive_v to_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o place_n thrice_o with_o that_o sword_n i_o think_v myself_o to_o kill_v as_o oft_o i_o sound_v on_o my_o sister_n fall_v but_o when_o the_o rumour_n of_o her_o fate_n be_v spread_v through_o all_o the_o neighbour_a city_n thence_o i_o flee_v to_o fame_a cyrene_n and_o by_o fate_n still_o cross_v from_o thence_o upon_o your_o coast_n by_o tempest_n toss_v i_o now_o be_o cast_v the_o trojan_a prince_n incline_v to_o tear_n at_o this_o resolve_v to_o be_v more_o kind_a to_o she_o and_o now_o all_o sadness_n grief_n and_o care_n be_v lay_v aside_o and_z anne_z no_o long_o there_o a_o stranger_n seem_v to_o be_v but_o when_o the_o night_n all_o thing_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n have_v cover_v quite_o her_o sister_n dido_n seem_v with_o sad_a aspect_n these_o word_n to_o she_o then_o sleep_v to_o direct_v can_v thou_o oh_o sister_n can_v thou_o long_o endure_v within_o this_o family_n oh_o too_o secure_a to_o indulge_v thyself_o to_o rest_n and_o do_v not_o see_v what_o danger_n thou_o surround_v what_o plot_n against_o thou_o be_v lay_v or_o do_v thou_o not_o yet_o understand_v how_o fatal_a to_o thy_o kindred_n and_o thy_o land_n the_o trojan_n be_v so_o long_o as_o sphere_n above_o with_o rapid_n turning-round_a the_o star_n shall_v move_v and_o with_o her_o brother_n light_n the_o moon_n shall_v shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n between_o the_o trojan_a line_n and_o tyrian_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o peace_n arise_v be_v go_v from_o hence_o marry_v hence_o lavinia_z be_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n latinus_n who_o aeneas_n marry_v lavinia_n jealousy_n now_o secret_a plot_n contrive_v and_o in_o her_o mind_n something_o of_o mischief_n against_o thou_o be_v design_v beside_o nor_o think_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n hard_a by_o numîcus_n with_o a_o gentle_a stream_n from_o a_o small_a fountain_n through_o a_o valley_n flow_v have_v quick_o thither_o and_o thyself_o dispose_v to_o safety_n there_o the_o nymph_n with_o joy_n shall_v thou_o receive_v into_o the_o flood_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o italy_n eternal_o adore_v a_o goddess_n and_o as_o dido_n speak_v that_o word_n she_o vanish_v into_o air._n anne_n fright_v by_o these_o prodigy_n awake_v and_o instant_o through_o fear_n cold_a sweat_n over_o all_o her_o limb_n be_v spread_v then_o clad_v with_o a_o thin_a garment_n from_o her_o bed_n she_o leap_v and_o through_o a_o window_n that_o be_v low_a into_o the_o open_a field_n do_v speedy_a go_v until_o numîcus_n in_o his_o sandy_a wave_n receive_v and_o hide_v she_o in_o his_o crystal_n cave_n now_o when_o through_o all_o the_o world_n its_o beam_n the_o day_n have_v spread_v and_o in_o the_o trojan_a chamber_n they_o the_o tyrian_a lady_n miss_v with_o cry_n through_o all_o the_o latian_a field_n they_o run_v and_o anna_n call_v at_o length_n her_o footstep_n to_o the_o neighbour_a flood_n they_o follow_v and_z as_o there_o they_o wonder_v stand_v the_o river_n from_o his_o channel_n straight_o expel_v the_o stream_n and_o in_o the_o bottom_n they_o behold_v among_o the_o coerulean_a sister_n anne_n who_o break_v silence_n and_o to_o the_o trojan_n kind_o speak_v since_o that_o when_o first_o the_o year_n begin_v be_v she_o divine_o worship_v through_o all_o italy_n when_o to_o this_o fight_n that_o do_v so_o fatal_a prove_v to_o italy_n the_o spiteful_a wife_n of_o jove_n have_v she_o instruct_v in_o her_o chariot_n light_n up_o to_o the_o star_n again_o she_o take_v her_o flight_n hope_v full_a draught_n of_o trojan_a blood_n she_o may_v at_o length_n receive_v the_o lesser_a to_o obey_v the_o great_a goddess_n haste_v and_o straight_o to_o all_o beside_o unseen_a repair_v to_o hannibal_n sequester_v from_o all_o company_n alone_o she_o find_v he_o sad_o ruminate_v on_o the_o dubious_a event_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o war_n with_o anxious_a sigh_n to_o ease_v his_o care_n with_o this_o kind_a language_n she_o salute_v he_o why_o most_o mighty_a king_n of_o cadmus_n progeny_n do_v thou_o persist_v to_o vex_v thyself_o with_o care_n know_v that_o the_o angry_a god_n appease_v be_v to_o thou_o and_o now_o a_o eye_n of_o favour_n cast_v on_o the_o agenorides_n away_o make_v haste_n draw_v thy_o marmaric_a force_n out_o to_o fight_v the_o fasces_fw-la now_o be_v change_v and_o fabius_n quite_o by_o a_o decree_n of_o senate_n now_o have_v lay_v the_o war_n and_o arm_n aside_o it_o may_v be_v say_v with_o a_o flaminius_n thou_o have_v now_o to_o do_v i_o the_o great_a wife_n of_o jove_n nor_o doubt_v it_o true_a to_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o in_o the_o oenotrian_a land_n religious_o adore_v a_o goddess_n stand_v spring_v from_o your_o belus_n blood_n then_o quick_o go_v and_o all_o the_o thunder_n of_o war_n fury_n throw_v where_o high_a garganus_n do_v itself_o display_v through_o iapygian_a field_n unto_o the_o sea_n the_o place_n be_v not_o far_o distant_a thither_o all_o thy_o ensign_n bear_v that_o rome_n at_o length_n may_v fall_v this_o victory_n shall_v libya_n suffice_v this_o say_v into_o the_o cloud_n again_o she_o fly_v by_o these_o assurance_n of_o promise_a praise_n do_v hannibal_n his_o thought_n deject_v raise_v great_a nymph_n say_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o line_n then_o who_o by_o we_o no_o goddess_n more_o divine_a be_v hold_v most_o happy_a with_o such_o tiding_n fraught_v thou_o after_o i_o victorious_o have_v fight_v at_o carthage_n in_o a_o marble_n temple_n i_o will_v place_v and_o in_o her_o statue_n dido_n nigh_o to_o thou_o shall_v be_v adore_v this_o say_v he_o then_o full_a of_o glad_a thought_n thus_o animate_v his_o men._n now_o all_o your_o tedious_a care_n your_o sense_n of_o ill_a and_o slow-tormenting_a pain_n of_o sitting-still_a my_o soldier_n lie_v aside_o we_o have_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o heaven_n the_o god_n with_o we_o be_v please_v hence_o be_v it_o that_o i_o fabius_n can_v declare_v discharge_v of_o his_o command_n the_o fasces_fw-la be_v in_o other_o hand_n now_o let_v i_o see_v those_o great_a and_o valiant_a act_n which_o oft_o with_o so_o much_o heat_n you_o promise_v when_o exclude_v from_o the_o fight_n behold_v a_o libyan_a
the_o plain_n appear_v he_o shall_v advance_v and_o fight_n both_o army_n now_o draw_v near_o and_o by_o the_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o the_o confuse_a neigh_v of_o the_o fiery_a steed_n and_o clash_v arm_n a_o sudden_a murmur_n spread_v itself_o through_o all_o the_o trouble_a troop_n as_o when_o loud_a conflict_n betwixt_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n begin_v their_o inward_a rage_n and_o storm_n that_o lave_v the_o sky_n the_o billow_n straight_o let_v loose_a and_o as_o they_o rise_v their_o threaten_a noise_n through_o all_o the_o tremble_a rock_n from_o their_o foundation_n shake_v by_o the_o shock_n expire_v and_o surge_n from_o the_o bottom_n throw_v with_o angry_a foam_n the_o labour_a ocean_n crown_n nor_o be_v this_o cruel_a storm_n of_o fate_n alone_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o earth_n dissension_n creep_v into_o heaven_n and_o god_n to_o war_n incite_v here_o father_n mars_n and_o here_o apollo_n fight_v and_o neptune_n there_o vex_a cytherea_n here_o and_o vesta_n and_o alcides_n angry_a there_o for_o lose_v sagunthus_n old_a cybele_n too_o and_o god_n of_o mortal_n make_v quirinus_n who_o first_o raise_v the_o roman_a state_n with_o faunus_n then_o pollux_n that_o late_o with_o his_o brother-twin_n have_v shift_v his_o alternate_a life_n but_o there_o '_o gird_v with_o a_o sword_n saturnia_n do_v appear_v and_o pallas_n among_o the_o libyan_a water_n bear_v and_o hammon_n too_o who_o temple_n with_o a_o horn_n be_v circumflex_v and_o many_o lesser_a god_n beside_o who_o come_v from_o their_o bless_a abode_n to_o see_v this_o fight_n with_o their_o approach_n shake_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o their_o several_a station_n take_v some_o on_o the_o neighbour_a hill_n while_o other_o shroud_v themselves_o from_o mortal_a eye_n within_o a_o cloud_n the_o heaven_n be_v empty_v leave_v while_o all_o to_o war_n descend_v and_o straight_o to_o the_o forsake_a star_n as_o great_a a_o clamour_n rise_v as_o when_o within_o phlegraean_a plain_n the_o giant_n do_v begin_v the_o fight_n with_o hercules_n or_o jove_n for_o all_o his_o thunderbolt_n do_v on_o the_o cyclops_n call_v when_o the_o bold_a earthborn_a army_n do_v invade_v his_o throne_n and_o mountain_n upon_o mountain_n lay_v the_o charge_n so_o fierce_a no_o dart_n or_o spear_n before_o the_o rest_n be_v throw_v but_o a_o impetuous_a shower_n of_o shaft_n together_o fall_v with_o equal_a rage_n and_o as_o they_o thirst_v after_o blood_n engage_v the_o storm_n a_o multitude_n of_o both_o destroy_v but_o where_o the_o sword_n more_o close_o be_v employ_v the_o great_a number_n die_v on_o who_o the_o rest_n stand_v to_o maintain_v the_o fight_n and_o as_o they_o press_v to_o strike_v a_o foe_n will_v spurn_v they_o as_o they_o groan_v the_o sea_n as_o soon_o with_o rage_a billow_n throw_v against_o calpe_n may_v remove_v it_o from_o its_o seat_n as_o all_o the_o libyan_a rage_n to_o a_o retreat_n can_v force_v the_o roman_n or_o the_o roman_n make_v the_o libyan_a band_n their_o station_n to_o forsake_v so_o close_o they_o fight_v no_o space_n be_v leave_v at_o all_o for_o blow_v to_o miss_v or_o when_o they_o die_v to_o fall_v helmet_n against_o helmet_n clash_n and_o every_o stroke_v excuss_v the_o hide_a flame_n target_n be_v break_v against_o target_n sword_n by_o sword_n be_v hack_v and_o foot_n on_o foot_n do_v tread_v so_o furious_o they_o meet_v breast_n against_o breast_n be_v bruise_v and_o where_o they_o stand_v earth_n can_v not_o be_v discern_v o'reflow_v with_o blood_n and_o the_o thick_a cloud_n of_o arrow_n as_o they_o fly_v take_v from_o their_o eye_n the_o day_n and_o hide_v the_o sky_n those_o of_o the_o second_o rank_n as_o if_o they_o fight_v in_o the_o front_n with_o their_o long_a pike_n and_o lance_n seek_v to_o wound_v the_o foe_n and_o those_o that_o far_a stand_v with_o missile_a weapon_n labour_v to_o make_v good_a the_o fight_n with_o those_o be_v foremost_a all_o the_o rest_n with_o clamour_n their_o desire_n to_o fight_v express_v and_o with_o their_o horrid_a shout_n the_o enemy_n provoke_v and_o now_o all_o sort_n of_o weapon_n fly_v some_o harden_a stake_n pine_n burn_v other_o fling_v and_o weighty_a pile_n these_o fatal_a pellet_n sling_n those_o dart_n and_o which_o will_v shake_v the_o strong_a wall_n huge_a stone_n from_o the_o phalarick_a engine_n fall_v and_o through_o the_o cloud_n the_o sing_a arrow_n fly_v how_o can_v i_o hope_v you_o goddess_n who_o i_o religious_o adore_v this_o day_n to_o show_v to_o future_a time_n can_v you_o such_o power_n allow_v you_o learned_a virgin_n to_o my_o mortal_a song_n and_o trust_v the_o cannae_n to_o a_o single_a tongue_n if_o you_o affect_v our_o fame_n nor_o shall_v decline_v to_o give_v assistance_n to_o our_o high_a design_n hither_o from_o your_o parnassus_n hither_o all_o your_o sacred_a lay_n and_o father_n phoebus_n call_v but_o may_v thou_o noble_a roman_a still_o appear_v as_o constant_a and_o thy_o future_a triumph_n bear_v with_o as_o great_a courage_n as_o adversity_n thou_o then_o do_v meet_a such_o may_v thou_o ever_o be_v nor_o tempt_v the_o god_n to_o try_v if_o those_o that_o be_v derive_v from_o troy_n can_v bear_v so_o great_a a_o war_n and_o thou_o o_o rome_n no_o more_o with_o tear_n deplore_v thy_o dubious_a fate_n but_o rather_o now_o adore_v those_o wound_n that_o shall_v eternal_a praise_n to_o thou_o produce_v for_o ●hou_n shall_v never_o great_a be_v but_o sink_v in_o thy_o success_n and_o by_o the_o name_n of_o former_a misery_n defend_v thy_o fame_n now_o fortune_n shift_v side_n between_o they_o go_v delude_v with_o sad_a doubt_n of_o the_o event_n the_o rage_n of_o both_o and_o furious_a mars_n so_o long_o as_o hope_v between_o in_o equal_a balance_n hang_v rage_v in_o their_o arm_n alike_o so_o have_v i_o see_v the_o stand_a corn_n while_o ye●_n the_o stem_n be_v green_a move_v by_o a_o gentle_a wind_n wave_z to_z and_o fro_o the_o weighty_a ear_n which_o as_o they_o nod_v go_v to_o this_o side_n then_o to_o that_o alternate_o the_o several_a motion_n of_o the_o wind_n obey_v at_o length_n nealces_n with_o confuse_a shout_n bring_v on_o his_o barbarous_a troop_n and_o charge_v rout_v the_o adverse_a wing_n the_o rank_n disorder_v through_o the_o interval_n the_o fierce_a victorious_a foe_n break_v on_o the_o tremble_a file_n and_o straight_o a_o flood_n that_o like_o a_o torrent_n rush_v of_o reek_v blood_n run_v on_o the_o plain_a none_o fall_v be_v by_o spear_n thrust_v on_o their_o face_n for_o the_o roman_a fear_n sallust_n fear_n this_o have_v be_v frequent_o observe_v of_o the_o roman_n when_o they_o have_v see_v their_o case_n desperate_a particular_o in_o cataline_n army_n where_o every_o man_n that_o die_v fall_v with_o his_o face_n towards_o his_o enemy_n see_v sallust_n wound_n on_o the_o back_n and_o on_o his_o breast_n receive_v his_o cruel_a death_n and_o life_n with_o honour_n leau_v among_o the_o first_o affect_v still_o to_o be_v in_o the_o hot_a of_o the_o fight_n and_o equal_o to_o meet_v all_o danger_n stand_v brave_a scaevola_n who_o scorn_v to_o survive_v so_o sad_a a_o day_n seek_v worthy_a his_o great_a ancestor_n to_o fall_v and_o die_v beneath_o that_o name_n perceive_v all_o be_v lose_v our_o life_n how_o short_a soever_o it_o be_v now_o in_o despite_n of_o fate_n let_v we_o say_v he_o extend_v for_o valour_n be_v a_o empty_a name_n unless_o in_o death_n approach_n a_o last_a fame_n by_o suffer_v brave_o or_o by_o wound_n we_o gain_v survive_v honour_n speak_v thus_o amain_o into_o the_o midst_n where_o the_o fierce_a libyan_n hand_n cut_v out_o his_o way_n through_o those_o that_o do_v withstand_v he_o like_o a_o tempest_n fall_v and_o there_o he_o slay_v tall_a calathis_fw-la and_o with_o his_o sword_n quite_o through_o his_o body_n pierce_v as_o boast_v he_o put_v on_o the_o arm_n of_o one_o there_o slay_v straight_o down_o upon_o the_o ground_n he_o tumble_v bite_v with_o his_o tooth_n the_o hostile_a arm_n the_o torture_n of_o his_o death_n by_o that_o suppress_n as_o he_o grovel_v lie_v neither_o can_v gabar_n or_o stout_a sicha_n stay_v with_o their_o joint_a valour_n his_o impetuous_a rage_n for_o valiant_a gabar_n as_o he_o do_v engage_v lose_v his_o right-hand_n but_o sicha_n mad_a with_o grief_n and_o come_v rash_o on_o to_o his_o relief_n stumble_v by_o chance_n upon_o his_o sword_n do_v wound_v his_o naked_a foot_n by_o which_o upon_o the_o ground_n he_o fall_v and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o die_a friend_n lie_v prostrate_a this_o his_o fury_n in_o the_o end_n nealces_n fatal_a rage_n upon_o he_o bring_v who_o by_o so_o great_a a_o name_n incite_v seek_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o fall_n and_o straight_o a_o stone_n tear_v from_o the_o neighbour_a rock_n and_o tumble_v down_o by_o the_o swift_a torrent_n from_o the_o mountain_n
take_v and_o throw_v it_o at_o his_o face_n his_o jaw_n be_v break_v asunder_o with_o the_o weight_n his_o face_n no_o more_o its_o form_n retain_v mix_v with_o thick_a clots_n of_o gore_n his_o brain_n flow_v through_o his_o nose_n and_o both_o his_o eye_n dash_v from_o his_o mangle_a front_n he_o fall_v and_o die_v then_o marius_n fall_v endeav'r_v to_o relieve_v casper_n his_o friend_n and_o fearful_a to_o survive_v his_o death_n both_o youth_n in_o age_n alike_o both_o poor_a alike_o and_o both_o sacred_a praeneste_n bear_v they_o join_v their_o labour_n and_o both_o joint_o till_v their_o neighbour_a field_n they_o both_o refuse_v and_o will_v still_o the_o same_o thing_n their_o mind_n alike_o through_o all_o their_o life_n a_o wealthy_a concord_n in_o a_o small_a estate_n they_o fall_v together_o and_o expire_v in_o fight_n together_o as_o they_o both_o desire_v their_o arm_n the_o trophy_n of_o simethus_n be_v but_o such_o a_o benefit_n of_o fortune_n there_o the_o libyan_a can_v not_o long_o enjoy_v for_o now_o the_o valiant_a scipio_n with_o a_o threaten_a brow_n come_v on_o sore_o grieve_v to_o see_v his_o cohort_n fly_v and_o varro_n cause_n of_o all_o their_o misery_n with_o curio_n yellow-haired_a and_o brutus_n from_o the_o first_o great_a consul_n spring_v that_o rescue_v rome_n these_o by_o their_o valour_n have_v the_o field_n regain_v have_v not_o the_o libyan_a general_n restrain_v with_o a_o fierce_a charge_n his_o troop_n about_o to_o fly_v who_o when_o far_o off_o he_o varro_n do_v espy_v engage_v and_o near_o he_o move_v to_o and_o fro_o the_o lictour_n in_o his_o scarlet_a coat_n i_o know_v that_o pomp_n i_o know_v the_o ensign_n of_o your_o state_n say_v he_o such_o your_o flaminius_n be_v of_o late_a thus_o speak_v by_o the_o thunder_n of_o his_o shield_n his_o fury_n he_o proclaim_v through_o all_o the_o field_n oh_o wretched_a varro_n thou_o may_v there_o have_v die_v with_o paulus_n have_v not_o angry_a heaven_n deny_v that_o thou_o by_o hannibal_n shall_v there_o be_v slay_v how_o often_o to_o the_o god_n may_v thou_o complain_v that_o thou_o do_v escape_v the_o libyan_a sword_n for_o there_o bring_v thy_o safety_n when_o thou_o do_v despair_v of_o life_n upon_o himself_o brave_a scipio_n all_o the_o danger_n turn_v nor_o be_v fierce_a hannibal_n unwilling_a though_o by_o that_o diversion_n he_o the_o honour_n of_o opimous_a victory_n have_v lose_v thou_o for_o a_o great_a foe_n to_o change_v and_o by_o that_o offer_a combat_n to_o revenge_n on_o he_o the_o rescue_n of_o his_o father_n near_o ticinus_n now_o the_o champion_n both_o appear_v from_o several_a quarter_n of_o the_o world_n than_o who_o earth_n never_o yet_o behold_v two_o great_a come_v within_o the_o list_n in_o strength_n and_o courage_n hold_v both_o equal_a but_o the_o roman_a prince_n excel_v in_o piety_n and_o faith_n then_o from_o the_o cloud_n wherein_o from_o mortal_a eye_n the_o god_n do_v shroud_v themselves_o leap_v forth_o to_o view_v the_o fight_n more_o near_o for_o scipio_n mars_n and_o pallas_n full_a of_o fear_n for_o hannibal_n the_o champion_n both_o abide_v undaunted_a but_o their_o entrance_n terrify_v the_o army_n round_o about_o thick_a gloomy_a fire_n where_o pallas_n move_v her_o gorgon_n mouth_n expire_v and_o dreadful_a serpent_n hiss_v upon_o her_o shield_n her_o eye_n like_o two_o great_a comet_n through_o the_o field_n disperse_v a_o bloody_a light_n and_o to_o the_o sky_n from_o her_o large_a crest_n the_o wave_a flame_n arise_v but_o mars_n the_o air_n disturb_v with_o his_o spear_n and_o cover_v with_o his_o shield_n the_o plain_a do_v wear_v his_o mail_n which_o by_o the_o labour_a cyclops_n make_v aetnean_a flame_n through_o all_o the_o field_n display_v and_o with_o his_o radiant_a cask_n do_v rise_v strike_v the_o star_n the_o champion_n on_o the_o fight_n alike_o intent_n though_o traverse_v with_o watchful_a eye_n their_o ground_n perceive_v the_o arm_a deity_n approach_v and_o glad_a that_o they_o spectator_n be_v increase_v the_o fury_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o here_o a_o javelin_n pallas_n from_o the_o libyan_n side_n let_v we_o fly_v with_o a_o strong_a force_n which_o soon_o espy_v by_o mars_n instruct_v to_o afford_v his_o aid_n by_o that_o example_n of_o the_o furious_a maid_n straight_o his_o aetnean_a sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o youth_n he_o put_v and_o great_a thing_n command_v at_o this_o the_o maid_n incense_v her_o visage_n burn_v in_o flame_n of_o rage_n and_o she_o so_o strange_o turn_v her_o glare_a eye_n that_o in_o her_o dreadful_a look_v she_o gorgon_n overcome_v as_o then_o she_o shake_v her_o aegis_n all_o her_o snake_n their_o body_n rear_v and_o at_o her_o first_o assault_n even_o mars_n appear_v a_o little_a to_o give_v ground_n the_o goddess_n still_o pursue_v and_o part_n of_o the_o adjoin_a hill_n tear_v up_o with_o all_o the_o stone_n that_o on_o it_o grow_v against_o mars_n with_o all_o her_o force_n and_o fury_n throw_v the_o horror_n of_o its_o fall_n diffuse_v over_o the_o plain_a fright_v saffon_n with_o a_o tremble_a shore_n but_o when_o the_o king_n of_o god_n this_o fight_n be_v intent_n perceive_v involve_v in_o cloud_n he_o iris_n send_v with_o speed_n their_z too_o great_a fury_n to_o allay_v and_o thus_o instruct_v she_o goddess_n haste_v away_o to_o the_o oenotrian_a land_n and_o there_o her_o rage_n command_v thy_o sister_n pallas_n to_o assuage_v bid_v she_o not_o hope_v to_o change_v the_o fix_a decree_n of_o fate_n and_o likewise_o tell_v she_o that_o if_o she_o desist_v not_o for_o the_o poison_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o her_o fierce_a mind_n i_o know_v and_o check_v her_o ire_n against_o the_o roman_a she_o shall_v understand_v how_o much_o the_o dreadful_a thunder_n of_o my_o hand_n excel_v her_o aegis_n when_o tritonia_n know_v this_o a_o long_a time_n uncertain_a what_o to_o do_v and_o doubtful_a in_o her_o thought_n if_o she_o shall_v yield_v to_o her_o father_n arm_n well_o we_o will_v quit_v the_o field_n say_v she_o but_o when_o w_n be_v thus_o expulse_v will_v jove_n hinder_v we_o to_o behold_v from_o heaven_n above_o garganus_n field_n reek_v with_o blood_n this_o say_v under_o a_o hollow_a cloud_n the_o furious_a maid_n to_o other_o place_n of_o the_o battle_n take_v the_o libyan_a general_n and_o earth_n forsake_v but_o mars_n the_o goddess_n go_v recall_v again_o their_o courage_n and_o disperse_v through_o all_o the_o plain_a encompass_v with_o a_o cloud_n as_o black_a as_o night_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n strait_a recollect_n the_o fight_n the_o roman_n now_o their_o ensign_n turn_v and_z fear_v quite_o lay_v aside_o the_o slaughter_n every_o where_o renew_v then_o aeolus_n who_o over_o the_o wind_n be_v king_n and_o they_o within_o a_o prison_n bind_v who_o boreas_n eurus_n corus_n notus_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n even_o heav'n-disturbing_a do_v command_n at_o juno_n suit_n who_o promise_n be_v great_a furious_a 22._o furious_a a_o strong_a south-east-winde_n blow_v frequent_o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n and_o so_o call_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n which_o gain_v in_o this_o fight_n by_o the_o carthaginian_n do_v exceed_o incommodate_v the_o roman_n see_v livy_n book_n 22._o vulturous_a who_o imperial_a seat_n be_v in_o the_o aeolian_a plain_n into_o the_o fight_n let_v we_o loose_v for_o then_o the_o goddess_n take_v delight_n by_o he_o to_o vindicate_v her_o cruel_a ire_n he_o have_v dive_v in_o aetna_n deep_a and_o fire_n conceive_a straight_o raise_v up_o his_o flame_a head_n into_o the_o air_n with_o horrid_a roar_v flee_v from_o thence_o and_o through_o the_o daunian_a kingdom_n blow_v cloud_n of_o congest_a dust_n and_o where_o he_o go_v the_o darkened_a air_n from_o all_o as_o if_o the_o day_n be_v spend_v their_o sight_n hand_n voices_z take_v away_o then_o against_o the_o italian_n face_n globe_n of_o sand_n sad_a to_o relate_v he_o drive_v and_o his_o command_n to_o fight_v against_o they_o do_v with_o rage_n pursue_v and_o with_o that_o weight_n of_o ruin_n overthrow_v the_o soldier_n arm_n and_o trumpet_n and_o revert_v upon_o the_o rutuli_n their_o fly_a dart_n and_o frustrate_v with_o his_o adverse_a blast_n their_o blow_n but_o all_o the_o weapon_n that_o the_o libyan_a throw_n he_o seconds_z and_o their_o jav'lin_n and_o their_o spear_n as_o with_o the_o loop_n assist_v forward_z bears_z the_o soldier_n now_o choke_v with_o thick_a dust_n and_o breath_n stop_v betwixt_o their_o jaw_n that_o poor_a ignoble_a death_n lament_v while_n hide_v in_o the_o trouble_a air_n his_o yellow_a head_n and_z strew_v all_o his_o hair_n with_o sand_n vulturnus_n with_o his_o roar_a wing_n sometime_o fly_v at_o their_o back_n and_o sometime_o fling_v himself_o against_o their_o face_n in_o a_o storm_n that_o whistle_v loud_o whole_a cohort_n do_v disarm_v some_o that_o press_v on_o and_o
sword_n but_o valiant_a galba_n who_o still_a pious_a love_n to_o virtue_n no_o cross_a fortune_n can_v remove_v see_v a_o ensign_n take_v by_o the_o foe_n pursue_v with_o speed_n and_o with_o a_o fatal_a blow_v the_o conqueror_n fell_v but_o strive_v to_o regain_v the_o eagle_n which_o his_o die_a hand_n retain_v and_o will_v let_v go_v but_o slow_o at_o the_o last_o pierce_v by_o amorgus_n sword_n who_o come_v in_o haste_n to_o his_o friend_n relief_n he_o fall_v and_o in_o those_o great_a attempt_n unhappy_a sad_o meet_v his_o fate_n but_o now_o as_o if_o enyo_n rage_n be_v still_o unsatisfied_a vulturnus_n in_o one_o hill_n of_o dust_n roll_v all_o the_o field_n and_o the_o white_a sand_n throw_v up_o and_o such_o as_o labour_v to_o withstand_v his_o fury_n with_o strong_a blast_n that_o strange_o roar_v to_o the_o far_a part_n of_o all_o the_o champagne_n bear_v and_o against_o the_o hollow_a bank_n their_o body_n throw_v and_o bruise_v within_o the_o swell_a flood_n do_v drown_v and_o here_o unhappy_a in_o his_o silent_a fate_n the_o river_n curio_n life_n do_v terminate_v for_o while_n with_o inward_a fury_n boil_v he_o labour_n to_o stop_v the_o roman_a troop_n that_o flee_v and_o in_o their_o way_n himself_o oppose_v stand_v drive_v headlong_o by_o the_o throng_n into_o the_o flood_n in_o the_o trouble_a wave_n he_o sink_v and_o bear_v away_o dead_a in_o the_o adrîack_a sand_n inglorious_a lay_v but_o the_o brave_a consul_n who_o unshaken_a mind_n the_o worst_a of_o ill_n can_v bear_v who_o never_o incline_v to_o stoop_v to_o fortune_n meet_v the_o conquer_a foe_n with_o equal_a fury_n and_o himself_o do_v throw_v amid_o their_o thick_a arm_n encourage_v by_o a_o martial_a heat_n and_o confidence_n to_o die_v when_o viriathus_n who_o the_o iberian_a land_n obey_v pursue_v with_o a_o fatal_a hand_n a_o foe_n now_o tire_v and_o weary_v in_o the_o fight_n near_o unto_o rage_v paulus_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n cut_v off_o oh_o grief_n oh_o tear_n men._n tear_n servilius_z galba_n have_v be_v consul_n with_o acilius_n and_o that_o day_n command_v the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o roman_n where_o he_o die_v brave_o fight_v at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o men._n servilius_z there_o next_o paulus_n the_o best_a part_n of_o all_o the_o war_n fall_v by_o a_o barbarous_a hand_n and_o in_o his_o fall_n alone_o with_o envy_n we_o may_v cannae_n call_v unfortunate_a the_o consul_n his_o sad_a ire_n no_o more_o endure_v and_o though_o the_o wind_n conspire_v to_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o arm_n and_o blind_a his_o eye_n with_o dust_n yet_o through_o a_o cloud_n of_o sand_n he_o fly_v and_o he_o then_o tune_v as_o it_o be_v use_v among_o the_o iberi_fw-la on_o his_o shield_n a_o barbarous_a song_n invade_v and_o through_o his_o left_a pap_n drive_v past_o his_o weapon_n to_o his_o vital_n this_o the_o last_o of_o all_o his_o slaughter_v be_v no_o more_o can_v he_o in_o fight_n his_o hand_n employ_v nor_o rome_n for_o thou_o in_o future_a war_n must_v noble_a paulus_n stand_v for_o a_o huge_a stone_n throw_v from_o a_o private_a hand_n dash_v on_o his_o head_n and_o deep_a into_o his_o skull_n his_o batter_a helmet_n beat_v and_o fill_v it_o full_a and_o all_o his_o face_n with_o blood_n retreat_v then_o against_o the_o neighbour_a rock_n as_o he_o do_v lean_a now_o almost_o choke_v with_o dust_n before_o his_o face_n besmear_v with_o gore_n his_o target_n he_o do_v place_n like_o a_o fierce_a lion_n light_a shaft_n repress_v and_o scorn_v when_o pierce_v deep_a into_o his_o breast_n at_o length_n he_o feel_v the_o steel_n amid_o the_o field_n he_o tremble_v stand_v and_o patient_o do_v yield_v to_o every_o weapon_n while_o about_o his_o nose_n his_o jaw_n and_o main_a a_o bloody_a riv'let_n flow_v and_o sometime_o turn_v his_o weak_a limb_n about_o from_o his_o wide_a mouth_n he_o foam_a gore_n do_v spout_v but_o then_o fierce_a hannibal_n spur_v on_o his_o steed_n where_o ever_o the_o storm_n or_o conquer_a sword_n do_v lead_v where_o furious_a troop_n and_o where_o those_o monster_n be_v that_o with_o their_o ivory_n tooth_n maintain_v the_o war._n here_o overwhelm_v with_o dart_n when_o piso_n spy_v the_o libyan_a captain_n over_o body_n ride_v raise_v himself_o upright_a upon_o his_o spear_n pierce_v through_o his_o horse_n flank_n attempt_v there_o in_o vain_a to_o leap_v upon_o he_o be_v down_o to_o who_o the_o angry_a libyan_a who_o soon_o himself_o recover_v though_o his_o plunge_a steed_n pitch_a he_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a do_v thus_o the_o roman_a ghost_n revive_v say_v he_o to_o fight_v in_o death_n nor_o will_v they_o quiet_v be_v this_o say_v into_o his_o body_n as_o he_o strive_v to_o rise_v up_o to_o the_o hilt_n his_o sword_n he_o drive_v but_o his_o foot_n wound_v with_o a_o cretan_a shaft_n as_o lentulus_n full_a speed_n on_o horseback_n leave_v the_o field_n the_o stone_n besmear_v with_o his_o blood_n and_o with_o a_o stern_a aspect_n to_o the_o stygian_a flood_n sink_v he_o paulus_n spy_v at_o that_o sad_a sight_n his_o mind_n be_v distract_v he_o be_v ashamed_a of_o flight_n then_o rome_n appear_v to_o burn_v and_o hannibal_n even_o at_o the_o gate_n to_o stand_v then_o first_o of_o all_o the_o field_n that_o italy_n devour_v he_o see_v what_o then_o remain_v but_o the_o next_o day_n may_v draw_v the_o tyrian_n to_o the_o town_n at_o length_n he_o speak_v to_o paulus_n thus_o do_v thou_o the_o helm_n forsake_v in_o such_o distress_n the_o god_n my_o witness_n be_v unless_o thou_o guide_v we_o through_o this_o cruel_a war_n and_o live_v though_o against_o thy_o will_n in_o such_o a_o storm_n paulus_n grief_n make_v his_o language_n sharp_a more_o harm_n then_o varro_n thou_o will_v do_v then_o take_v i_o pray_v of_o rome_n now_o sink_v state_n thou_o only_o stay_v this_o horse_n upon_o my_o shoulder_n i_o will_v take_v thou_o up_o and_o set_v thou_o safe_a upon_o his_o back_n as_o this_o he_o speak_v the_o consul_n spit_v blood_n from_o his_o tear_a mouth_n reply_n go_v on_o make_v good_a thy_o father_n virtue_n why_o shall_v we_o despair_v so_o long_o as_o such_o brave_a soul_n remain_v be_v in_o romulus_n his_o empire_n spur_v thy_o steed_n which_o way_n thy_o wound_n permit_v thou_o let_v with_o speed_n the_o city-gate_n be_v shut_v for_o sudden_o this_o sad_a destruction_n to_o the_o wall_n will_v fly_v and_o pray_v advise_v that_o fabius_n may_v command_v in_o chief_n blind_a rage_n my_o counsel_n do_v withstand_v and_o what_o of_o my_o spend_a life_n remain_v now_o but_o that_o to_o the_o rude_a multitude_n i_o show_v that_o paulus_n dare_v and_o know_v well_o how_o to_o die_v for_o thus_o consume_v with_o wound_n to_o they_o shall_v i_o be_v bear_v what_o will_v the_o libyan_a give_v that_o i_o turn_v my_o back_n in_o fight_n he_o once_o may_v see_v paulus_n have_v no_o such_o thought_n nor_o will_v i_o go_v so_o poor_a a_o soul_n unto_o the_o shade_n below_o no_o i_o be_o one_o but_o why_o do_v i_o delay_v thou_o thus_o with_o mild_a complaint_n haste_v thou_o away_o hence_o quick_o with_o thy_o steed_n with_o service_n spend_v with_o this_o grave_a charge_n straight_o to_o the_o city_n go_v sad_a lentulus_n nor_o yet_o do_v paulus_n die_v without_o revenge_n but_o as_o when_o mortal_o wound_v a_o tiger_n do_v at_o length_n retreat_n and_o fall_v to_o struggle_v with_o approach_a fate_n he_o open_v wide_a his_o weary_a jaw_n to_o bite_v in_o vain_a and_o in_o attempt_n beneath_o the_o height_n of_o his_o great_a rage_n lick_v only_o with_o his_o tongue_n the_o lance_n and_o the_o dart_n against_o he_o fling_v and_o now_o ilerthes_n who_o insult_v near_o approach_v and_o shake_v secure_a of_o wound_n his_o spear_n he_o rise_v with_o his_o sudden_a sword_n do_v wound_n and_o then_o for_o the_o sidonian_a captain_n round_o about_o he_o looks_z desire_v in_o his_o hand_n to_o quit_v his_o struggle_a soul_n but_o straight_o the_o band_n of_o nomades_n of_o garamantians_n moor_n with_o celtians_n and_o asturian_o thick_a showr_n of_o dart_n upon_o he_o pour_v on_o every_o side_n oppress_v the_o man._n thus_o noble_a paulus_n die_v thus_o that_o high_a valiant_a heart_n who_o if_o the_o war_n he_o sole_o have_v rule_v perhaps_o we_o may_v compare_v with_o fabius_n his_o brave_a death_n a_o grace_n become_v to_o rome_n and_o place_v among_o the_o god_n the_o this_o be_v only_o a_o hyperbole_n express_v the_o great_a merit_n of_o paulus_n and_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o death_n for_o the_o roman_n deify_v none_o before_o julius_n caesar_n after_o that_o imposture_n of_o proculus_n persuade_v they_o first_o to_o make_v romulus_n a_o god_n star_n his_o name_n but_o when_o the_o roman_n hope_n be_v lose_v and_o all_o their_o courage_n ruin_v
then_o pyrene_n height_n iberus_n and_o his_o father_n stygian_a rite_n they_o all_o extol_v and_o the_o war_n which_o long_o before_o he_o in_o his_o childhood_n at_o the_o altar_n swear_v and_o then_o so_o many_o general_n overthrow_v in_o fight_n so_o many_o slay_v that_o he_o alone_z by_o all_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o god_n do_v stand_v untouched_a in_o battle_n while_o he_o do_v command_v with_o such_o a_o person_n therefore_o they_o shall_v join_v their_o hand_n and_o with_o he_o in_o a_o league_n combine_v but_o if_o that_o bloodless_a people_n high_a disdain_n vain_a contumacy_n and_o that_o city_n be_v reign_n that_o equal_a law_n and_o fasces_fw-la have_v deny_v as_o to_o their_o servant_n capua_n will_v abide_v varro_n be_v then_o to_o be_v prefer_v that_o he_o consul_n in_o purple_a may_v more_o glorious_a flee_v thus_o boast_v they_o by_o lot_n choice_a man_n prepare_v to_o send_v that_o with_o the_o tyrian_n may_v swear_v a_o league_n but_o decius_n then_o the_o sole_a renown_n of_o capua_n in_o his_o breast_n reserve_v alone_o unconquered_a courage_n and_o receive_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o assembly_n for_o he_o know_v he_o may_v not_o long_o delay_v why_o do_v you_o make_v such_o haste_n dear_a countryman_n say_v he_o to_o break_v our_o father_n law_n and_o thus_o to_o entertain_v into_o your_o family_n that_o guilty_a man_n for_o break_v of_o the_o league_n condemn_v by_o the_o altar_n how_o be_v thus_o all_o memory_n of_o justice_n lose_v it_o be_v noble_a still_o in_o great_a affair_n with_o private_a man_n or_o with_o a_o state_n to_o keep_v faith_n in_o distress_n time_n do_v invite_v we_o now_o for_o the_o rutulians_n to_o fight_v now_o shall_v our_o army_n move_v our_o ensign_n fly_v while_o their_o state_n totter_v and_o a_o remedy_n their_o wound_n require_v that_o kindness_n be_v alone_z that_o be_v offer_v when_o prosperity_n be_v do_v and_o that_o give_v aid_n where_o fortune_n be_v decline_v for_o it_o be_v no_o honour_n to_o a_o gallant_a mind_n to_o hug_v the_o fortunate_a then_o harken_v now_o to_o i_o their_o soul_n like_v to_o the_o god_n i_o know_v and_o heart_n still_o great_a than_o their_o great_a ills._n believe_v i_o they_o nor_o thrasimenus_n fill_v cannae_n nor_o paulus_n memorable_a fate_n even_o these_o be_v they_o that_o with_o their_o arm_n do_v beat_v 7._o beat_v the_o samnite_n extreme_o vex_v the_o capuan_n by_o their_o incursion_n into_o their_o border_n and_o at_o length_n fortify_v the_o hill_n tifata_n and_o defeat_v their_o army_n in_o the_o adjacent_a plain_n the_o capuan_n with_o tear_n desire_v aid_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o send_v two_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o two_o consul_n valerius_n corvinus_n and_o cornelius_n cossus_n who_o triumph_v over_o the_o samnite_n and_o free_v the_o capuan_n liv._o lib._n 7._o the_o foe_n fix_v on_o your_o wall_n and_o capua_n from_o the_o proud_a samnite_n rescue_v these_o be_v they_o who_o give_v you_o law_n who_o all_o your_o fear_n expel_v and_o which_o the_o sidicinian_n army_n quell_v then_o what_o ally_n through_o malice_n do_v you_o fly_v or_o rather_o who_o do_v you_o entertain_v shall_v i_o a_o trojan_a who_o from_o father_n capys_n come_v to_o who_o he_o leave_v his_o sacred_a rite_n and_o name_v from_o jove_n of_o great_a julus_n kin_n shall_v i_o among_o these_o half-man_n nasamonian_o lie_n or_o among_o the_o barbarous_a garamantians_n which_o in_o grin_v savage_a beast_n resemble_v pitch_v my_o tent_n mix_v with_o marmaric_a trooper_n or_o shall_v i_o endure_v a_o general_n that_o for_o the_o league_n and_o justice_n take_v his_o sword_n and_o praise_v from_o blood_n alone_o unto_o himself_o do_v raise_v no_o right_o and_o wrong_v your_o decius_n do_v not_o mix_v with_o such_o indifference_n that_o he_o shall_v fix_v on_o such_o a_o choice_n you_o with_o no_o good_a so_o great_a have_v cruel_a nature_n arm_v as_o with_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n which_o alwaies-open_a give_v you_o power_n to_o leave_v a_o tedious_a life_n at_o any_o hour_n thus_o to_o their_o ear_n averse_a while_o decius_n spend_v his_o breath_n in_o vain_a a_o choose_a regiment_n make_v league_n with_o hannibal_n and_o straight_o a_o band_n of_o light_n autololes_n with_o noise_n at_o hand_n appear_v send_v by_o the_o general_n before_o while_o he_o with_o a_o great_a body_n march_v over_o the_o plain_n with_o speed_n and_o decius_n again_o exclaim_v come_v now_o be_v the_o time_n dear_a countryman_n the_o hour_n be_v arrive_v while_n follow_v i_o you_o may_v perform_v a_o action_n worthy_a capua_n now_o let_v we_o all_o those_o barbarous_a troop_n destroy_v let_v every_o one_o strive_v sole_o to_o enjoy_v that_o honour_n if_o the_o foe_n approach_n the_o gate_n obstruct_v with_o carcase_n and_o expiate_v this_o error_n with_o your_o sword_n such_o blood_n alone_o can_v purge_v your_o guilty_a soul_n from_o what_o be_v do_v while_o this_o in_o vain_a to_o all_o unpleasant_a he_o express_v inform_v of_o his_o severity_n with_o a_o heartful_a of_o rage_n the_o libyan_a stand_v before_o the_o wall_n and_o instant_o command_v the_o deputy_n into_o the_o camp_n to_o send_v for_o decius_n who_o rough_a valour_n do_v commend_v and_o a_o breast_n arm_v with_o faith_n a_o soul_n incline_v to_o justice_n and_o then_o capua_n a_o mind_n more_o great_a who_o with_o undaunted_a courage_n take_v those_o menace_a command_n and_o with_o a_o look_v most_o fierce_a as_o bitter_a word_n return_v again_o the_o libyan_a he_o so_o full_a of_o brave_a disdain_n amid_o so_o many_o arm_n and_o ensign_n thus_o aloud_o upbraid_v after_o flaminius_n and_o after_o paulus_n we_o be_v challenge_v see_o alas_o mad_a decius_n will_v contend_v with_o i_o to_o give_v a_o fame_n and_o honour_n to_o his_o fall_n but_o hence_o my_o soldier_n quick_o march_v with_o all_o your_o ensign_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o he_o to_o i_o let_v the_o campanian_a city_n open_v be_v what_o new_a war_n he_o can_v raise_v i_o will_v glad_o try_v against_o we_o to_o who_o the_o alps_o do_v open_o and_o rock_n that_o strike_v at_o heaven_n over_o which_o a_o god_n alone_o before_o impregnable_a have_v tread_v with_o that_o he_o angry_a blush_v and_o from_o his_o eye_n through_o fury_n kindle_v sudden_a flame_n arise_v and_o foam_v at_o his_o mouth_n deep_a sigh_n he_o draw_v that_o break_v in_o dreadful_a murmur_n from_o his_o jaw_n by_o the_o whole_a senate_n thus_o attend_v he_o the_o city_n enter_v and_o his_o face_n to_o see_v the_o people_n flock_v round_o he_o vent_v all_o the_o storm_n of_o his_o dire_a rage_n and_o burn_a gall_n while_o the_o approach_a danger_n more_o inflame_v brave_a decius_n mind_n who_o see_v the_o instant_a come_v of_o time_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o vanquish_v all_o the_o praise_n of_o a_o unconquered_a general_n he_o neither_o flight_n nor_o barricadoed_a door_n conceal_v but_o free_a as_o if_o no_o libyan_a power_n no_o hannibal_n be_v then_o within_o the_o town_n he_o with_o a_o fearless_a look_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o when_o straight_o with_o cruel_a arm_n a_o furious_a band_n seize_v he_o and_o force_v he_o at_o the_o foot_n to_o stand_v of_o hannibal_n who_o on_o a_o lofty_a throne_n a_o conqueror_n sit_v and_z with_o a_o thunder_a tone_n this_o bitter_a language_n vent_v do_v thou_o presume_v alone_o to_o underprop_v decline_a rome_n and_o rescue_v she_o from_o ruin_n thou_o fool_n say_v which_o of_o the_o god_n from_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o so_o great_a enjoyment_n or_o be_v i_o to_o be_v subdue_v reserve_v dull_a decius_n to_o thou_o weak_a decius_n to_o who_o no_o woman_n bear_v in_o agenorean_n carthage_n but_o will_v scorn_v to_o yield_v but_o he_o for_o why_o such_o high_a disdain_v shall_v we_o endure_v fast_o in_o deserve_a chain_n my_o soldier_n bind_v scarce_o he_o a_o end_n have_v make_v of_o rail_a when_o stout_a decius_n they_o invade_v and_o bind_v with_o chain_n his_o hand_n upon_o his_o back_n then_o as_o a_o lion_n on_o the_o lofty_a neck_n of_o a_o young_a bull_n amid_o the_o herd_n do_v leap_v and_o murmur_v with_o rage_n victorious_a deep_a into_o his_o tremble_a flesh_n his_o claw_n have_v press_v there_o hang_v feed_v upon_o the_o groan_a beast_n so_o decius_n rage_v while_o his_o chain_n they_o bind_v come_v speedy_o for_o such_o we_o ought_v to_o find_v thy_o entrance_n hannibal_n these_o chain_n the_o prize_n of_o this_o unhappy_a league_n close_o bind_v he_o cry_v so_o decius_n may_v a_o worthy_a victim_n fall_v for_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o thou_o who_o place_v all_o delight_n in_o humane_a blood_n shall_v sacrifice_v bull_n to_o the_o go_n let_v capua_n in_o this_o behold_v thy_o right-hand_n see_v thy_o league_n as_o yet_o the_o court_n thou_o have_v not_o enter_v nor_o have_v set_v thy_o foot_n with_o in_o the_o
garamantians_n up_o in_o sand_n or_o of_o the_o nasamonian_o that_o command_n their_o dead_a to_o bury_v in_o the_o cruel_a sea_n upon_o the_o libyan_a coast_n the_o celtae_n please_v their_o empty_a skull_n with_o gold_n about_o to_o ring_n and_o such_o for_o cup_n unto_o their_o table_n bring_v but_o the_o cecropian_o do_v by_o chance_n ordain_v that_o such_o as_o in_o their_o country_n war_n be_v slay_v shall_v be_v together_o burn_v oppose_v to_o these_o time_n only_o do_v inter_v the_o carcase_n of_o scythian_a people_n who_o on_o stake_n of_o wood_n impale_v hang_v melt_v with_o corrupt_a blood_n as_o thus_o he_o talk_v autonöe_v the_o shade_n of_o the_o sibyl_n rise_v set_v a_o period_n say_v to_o your_o discourse_n behold_v that_o priestess_n who_o so_o much_o of_o future_a thing_n when_o live_v know_v that_o even_o the_o god_n that_o they_o know_v more_o deny_v and_o now_o it_o be_v time_n your_o man_n shall_v go_v aside_o that_o you_o and_o i_o the_o beast_n may_v burn_v this_o say_v with_o myst'ry_n fill_v the_o old_a sibyl_n old_a sibyl_n cymaean_a maid_n after_o the_o sacrifice_v blood_n her_o mouth_n have_v touch_v and_o taste_v view_v well_o the_o youth_n who_o face_n be_v beautiful_a begin_v when_o i_o etherial_a light_n not_o idle_o do_v enjoy_v my_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o cymaean_a den_n to_o answer_v people_n and_o thou_o scipio_n then_o in_o future_a age_n and_o in_o rome_n affair_n concern_v i_o sing_v but_o yet_o thy_o father_n care_n scarce_o merit_v my_o word_n for_o they_o nor_o make_v a_o due_a enquiry_n after_o what_o i_o say_v nor_o yet_o observe_v it_o but_o now_o mark_v since_o thou_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o fate_n of_o rome_n which_o now_o on_o thou_o depend_v for_o i_o thy_o diligence_n to_o take_v the_o oracle_n of_o life_n from_o hence_o perceive_v and_o here_o thy_o father_n mane_n see_v on_o the_o arm_a iberian_n thou_n with_o victory_n thy_o father_n shall_v revenge_v to_o mars_n before_o due_a year_n entrust_v and_o thy_o sword_n the_o moor_n shall_v of_o his_o joy_n deprive_v thou_o shall_v rejoice_v when_o thou_o as_o omen_n to_o the_o war_n the_o voice_n of_o rome_n shall_v choose_v when_o in_o the_o iberian_a land_n carthage_n thou_o shall_v subdue_v then_o to_o command_v more_o eminent_a thou_o shall_v be_v raise_v nor_o jove_n from_o thou_o his_o care_n and_o kindness_n shall_v remove_v till_o the_o whole_a war_n he_o into_o libya_n drive_v and_o there_o to_o thou_o even_o hannibal_n shall_v give_v to_o be_v subdue_v but_o oh_o ingrateful_a rome_n which_o after_o all_o these_o honour_n thou_o of_o home_n and_o bone_n and_o after_o scipio_n have_v subdue_v hannibal_n and_o break_v the_o whole_a force_n of_o carthage_n and_o with_o his_o brother_n overthrow_v antiochus_n he_o be_v afterward_o accuse_v by_o a_o faction_n of_o defraud_v the_o people_n of_o the_o wealthy_a spoil_n of_o antiochus_n whereupon_o he_o in_o a_o voluntary_a exile_n retire_v to_o linternum_n where_o he_o die_v command_v this_o inscription_n to_o be_v set_v on_o his_o tomb_n ingrateful_a country_n thou_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o bone_n country_n shall_v deprive_v as_o this_o she_o speak_v she_o turn_v her_o step_n towards_o the_o stygian_a lake_n whatever_o ill_a chance_n of_o life_n attend_v i_o i_o the_o youth_n reply_v will_v my_o endeavour_n try_v yet_o may_v my_o breast_n be_v free_a from_o gild_n but_o now_o i_o pray_v thou_o since_o the_o only_a cause_n that_o thou_o do_v live_v be_v humane_a labour_n here_o to_o aid_n a_o while_n thy_o step_n restrain_v renown_a maid_n and_o unto_o i_o the_o silent_a shade_n report_v with_o all_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o stygian_a court_n she_o soon_o assent_v to_o that_o which_o he_o require_v but_o thou_o a_o kingdom_n not_o to_o be_v desire_v say_v she_o do_v open_a describe_v open_a hell_n describe_v for_o the_o darkness_n there_o people_n that_o once_o innumerable_a be_v inhabit_v and_o through_o endless_a shadow_n fly_v and_o yet_o make_v up_o but_o one_o great_a family_n in_o the_o midst_n a_o dark_a and_o airy_a space_n of_o large_a extent_n there_o be_v which_o common_a death_n do_v charge_n with_o all_o that_o from_o the_o teem_v world_n be_v first_o birth_n the_o fiery_a air_n produce_v the_o sea_n or_o earth_n thither_o all_o thing_n descend_v what_o have_v or_o shall_v perish_v that_o gloomy_a field_n devour_v all_o ten_o gate_n this_o kingdom_n compass_n whereof_o one_o receive_v the_o warlike_a son_n of_o mars_n alone_o another_o those_o that_o famous_a law_n have_v make_v and_o the_o foundation_n first_o of_o city_n lay_v the_o three_o be_v for_o ceres_n harmless_a tribe_n that_o go_v by_o fraud_n unpoison_v to_o the_o shade_n below_o next_o those_o that_o pleasant_a art_n do_v first_o invent_v and_o way_n of_o live_v full_a of_o all_o content_a and_o which_o not_o father_n phoebus_n will_v disdain_v verse_n compose_v their_o proper_a gate_n maintain_v the_o next_o the_o shipwreck_n port_n for_o so_o that_o gate_n be_v name_v be_v keep_v for_o such_o as_o meet_v their_o fate_n in_o wind_n and_o cruel_a storm_n another_o wide_a and_o near_o this_o stand_v for_o such_o as_o guilty_a die_v and_o there_o confess_v their_o sin_n their_o several_a pain_n even_o at_o the_o entrance_n rhadamant_n ordain_v and_o empty_a death_n inflict_v the_o s●venth_o to_o band_n of_o woman_n that_o flock_v thither_o open_a stand_v where_o her_o pale_a grove_n the_o chaste_a proserpina_n maintain_v and_o near_o to_o this_o another_o way_n and_o gate_n there_o be_v well-known_a by_o infant_n cry_v to_o they_o assign_v and_o all_o those_o company_n that_o in_o the_o port_n of_o life_n extinguish_v be_v and_o virgin_n troop_n who_o nuptial_a taper_n be_v turn_v into_o funeral_n flame_n but_o then_o remote_a from_o this_o there_o be_v another_o gate_n of_o note_n which_o night_n dissolve_v shine_v like_o rise_a day_n and_o through_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o secret_a way_n lead_v to_o the_o elysian_a field_n here_o nor_o to_o hell_n subject_v nor_o in_o heaven_n the_o pious_a dwell_v but_o quite_o beyond_o all_o sea_n upon_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o sacred_a fountain_n thither_o throng_v to_o drink_v forgetfulness_n of_o mind_n in_o lethe_n stream_n the_o last_o with_o gold_n refulgent_a feel_v the_o beam_n of_o light_n and_o shine_v as_o if_o the_o moon_n be_v there_o this_o way_n the_o bless_a soul_n to_o heaven_n repair_v and_o when_o a_o thousand_o lustra_fw-la time_n have_v past_a forget_v dis_n into_o their_o body_n haste_n death_n his_o black_a jaw_n wide_o open_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o all_o these_o way_n and_o port_n do_v wander_v go_v then_o a_o slow_a gulf_n without_o a_o body_n far_o extend_v and_o dark_a muddy_a lake_n there_o be_v where_o hell_n where_o the_o river_n of_o hell_n phlegeton_n with_o swell_a water_n burn_v the_o bank_n on_o every_o side_n and_z roar_v turn_v the_o flame_a quarry_n up_o with_o storm_n of_o fire_n then_o in_o another_o quarter_n with_o as_o dire_a a_o rage_n hell_n rage_n the_o river_n of_o hell_n cocytus_n roll_v black_a wave_n of_o blood_n and_o run_v a_o torrent_n with_o a_o foam_a flood_n but_o styx_n which_o jove_n himself_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n do_v still_o attest_v dreadful_a with_o pitch_n and_o sulphur_n smoke_v mud_n drive_v through_o his_o channel_n but_o than_o these_o a_o flood_n more_o dismal_a frothe_v with_o corruption_n and_o thick_a poison_n belch_a up_o the_o gelid_a sand_n with_o horrid_a murmur_n acheron_n through_o all_o the_o pool_n with_o a_o black_a stream_n do_v slow_o fall_v this_o venom_a three-mouth_n cerberus_n desire_v this_o for_o her_o drink_n tisiphone_n require_v this_o dire_a megaera_n crave_v nor_o yet_o can_v they_o with_o all_o their_o drink_n their_o rage_a thirst_n allay_v but_o the_o last_o river_n break_v out_o before_o the_o entrance_n and_o inexorable_a door_n of_o pluto_n palace_n from_o a_o fount_n of_o tear_n there_o a_o four_o tribe_n in_o several_a path_n appear_v of_o monster_n still_o to_o watch_n and_o terrify_v the_o tremble_a ghost_n with_o their_o confused_z cry_n devour_a grief_n and_o leanness_n that_o on_o ill_a disease_n wait_v with_o sadness_n feed_v still_o on_o tear_n and_o paleness_n without_o blood_n with_o care_n base_a treachery_n old_a age_n that_o nothing_o bear_v without_o complaint_n envy_n with_o both_o her_o hand_n crush_a her_o throat_n and_o poverty_n that_o stand_v deform_v and_o prone_a to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v bad_a with_o wander_a error_n and_o dissension_n glad_a to_o mingle_v sea_n with_o heaven_n then_o briareus_n that_o with_o his_o hundred_o hand_n the_o gate_n do_v use_v of_o hell_n to_o open_v cruel_a sphynx_n with_o blood_n her_o virgin-mouth_n besmear_v the_o furious_a brood_n of_o two-formed_n centaur_n with_o fierce_a scylla_n there_o and_o the_o rebellious_a giant_n
to_o thou_o conclude_v will_v enumerate_v some_o soul_n that_o now_o oblivion_n drink_n they_o be_v but_o few_o and_o so_o again_o to_o night_n repair_v that_o consulship_n that_o the_o sibyl_n have_v show_v he_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o have_v live_v on_o earth_n now_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n in_o phaedo_fw-la that_o soul_n create_v must_v have_v some_o place_n of_o abode_n before_o they_o enter_v body_n show_v he_o the_o soul_n which_o after_o they_o have_v drink_v of_o lethe_n that_o be_v ●olly_a and_o forgetfulness_n of_o their_o original_a be_v to_o live_v on_o earth_n among_o other_o marius_n who_o of_o a_o mean_a person_n come_v to_o be_v general_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o cimbri_n over_o who_o he_o triumph_v and_o after_o strange_a variety_n of_o fortune_n dye_v in_o his_o seven_o consulship_n marius_n for_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_a when_o he_o shall_v go_v into_o etherial_a light_n shall_v be_v your_o consul_n and_o shall_v long_o command_v procure_v from_o humble_a birth_n nor_o shall_v sylla_n endure_v long_o to_o drink_v drowsy_a lethe_n or_o obey_v fate_n which_o no_o god_n can_v change_v and_o life_n away_o he_o call_v he_o first_o shall_v seize_v as_o by_o assault_n the_o empire_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o fault_n liberty_n fault_n sylla_n who_o after_o he_o have_v cruel_o afflict_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o assume_v to_o himself_o absolute_a authority_n over_o the_o life_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o roman_n voluntary_o lay_v down_o his_o dictatourship_n and_o retire_v to_o puteoli_n where_o he_o live_v private_o and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o liberty_n shall_v be_v that_o he_o shall_v it_o restore_v alone_o and_o in_o so_o great_a a_o name_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o that_o shall_v desire_v to_o second_o sylla_n he_o who_o hair_n erect_v on_o his_o rugged_a front_n you_o see_v be_v pompey_n a_o most_o glorious_a head_n on_o earth_n and_o by_o the_o world_n belove_v but_o he_o that_o birth_n of_o the_o god_n who_o lift_v his_o starry_a head_n so_o high_a as_o caesar_n of_o iülus_n progeny_n when_o these_o break_n from_o their_o dark_a abode_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n how_o great_a how_o mighty_a thing_n will_v they_o attempt_v alas_o how_o oft_o will_v they_o contend_v in_o fight_n through_o all_o the_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v thou_o the_o conqueror_n less_o guilty_a die_n then_z he_o over_o who_o thou_o gain_v the_o victory_n then_o scipio_n weep_n say_v it_o grieve_v i_o much_o that_o the_o sad_a order_n of_o affair_n be_v such_o for_o italy_n but_o if_o when_o life_n be_v do_v there_o be_v no_o pardon_n and_o even_o death_n must_v run_v the_o hazard_n of_o desert_n say_v in_o what_o part_n of_o phlegeton_n his_o sin_n still_o burn_a smart_n shall_v hannibal_n endure_v or_o tell_v i_o where_o shall_v a_o fit_a ravenous_a fowl_n for_o ever_o tear_v his_o limb_n which_o for_o her_o food_n shall_v still_o increase_v oh_o fear_v no_o that_o exclaim_v the_o prophetess_n a_o life_n inviolate_a he_o shall_v not_o lead_v nor_o in_o his_o country_n shall_v his_o bone_n when_o dead_a be_v lay_v to_o rest_n for_o when_o he_o shall_v in_o fight_n be_v vanquish_v and_o all_o his_o force_n quite_o disperse_v he_o shall_v endure_v to_o be_v overthrow_v and_o beg_v inglorious_a safety_n macedon_n for_o war_n shall_v give_v he_o hope_n again_o to_o rise_v in_o arm_n and_o then_o condemn_v for_o treachery_n his_o constant_a wife_n and_o son_n forsake_v he_o shall_v carthage_n quit_v and_o through_o the_o ocean_n flee_v in_o a_o small_a ship_n cilician_n taurus_n then_o he_o will_v visit_v but_o alas_o how_o foolish_a man_n will_v rather_o choose_v hard_a servitude_n to_o bare_a the_o hot_a and_o cold_a excess_n of_o the_o air_n with_o hunger_n flight_n and_o sea_n then_o once_o to_o dy._n he_o after_o these_o great_a war_n in_o italy_n a_o servant_n to_o the_o assyrian_a king_n shall_v be_v and_o thence_o deprive_v of_o his_o desire_n to_o see_v ausonia_n embroil_v with_o doubtful_a sail_n shall_v put_v to_o sea_n until_o with_o lazy_a gale_n bring_v to_o the_o prusiack_a coast_n grow_v weak_a with_o age_n he_o in_o another_o service_n shall_v engage_v and_o through_o that_o kingdom_n be_v aid_n a_o shelter_n find_v till_o that_o their_o enemy_n may_v be_v resign_v the_o roman_n urge_v secret_a poison_n there_o in_o haste_n he_o drink_v and_o from_o continual_a fear_n absolve_v the_o doubtful_a world_n thus_o have_v say_v to_o hollow_a shade_n of_o erebus_n the_o maid_n again_o withdraw_v and_o scipio_n straight_o ascend_v unto_o the_o port_n and_o his_o rejoice_v friend_n the_o end_n of_o the_o thirteen_o book_n flagrantom_n luxu_fw-la &_o miscentem_fw-la turpia_fw-la duris_fw-la jurati_fw-la obtruncant_fw-la junenam_fw-la nec_fw-la ●am_fw-la modus_fw-la ensibus_fw-la addunt_fw-la faemineam_fw-la caedem_fw-la atque_fw-la msontum_fw-la rapt●_n sororum_fw-la corpora_fw-la prosternunt_fw-la ferro_fw-la honoratissimo_fw-la dno_fw-la domino_fw-la joanni_n berkley_n baroni_n de_fw-fr stratton_n in_o comitatu_fw-la cornubiae_fw-la tabula_fw-la summâ_fw-la cum_fw-la observantia_fw-la d._n d._n d._n silius_n italicus_n of_o the_o second_o punic_a war._n the_o fourteen_o book_n the_o argument_n sicilia_n describe_v the_o wanton_a king_n be_v slay_v the_o libyan_n and_o the_o roman_n bring_v into_o that_o land_n their_o arms._n what_o victory_n marcellus_n gain_v both_o side_n have_v their_o supply_n from_o the_o divide_a land_n by_o land_n and_o sea_n to_o syracusa_n wall_n the_o roman_n lay_v close_a siege_n what_o art_n by_o archimedes_n be_v find_v out_o for_o their_o repulse_n new_a aid_n appear_v from_o libya_n by_o sea_n a_o naval_a fight_n wherein_o some_o libyan_a ship_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n some_o captive_n make_v some_o sink_v both_o army_n be_v infect_v by_o a_o plague_n which_o cease_v the_o war_n the_o roman_n straight_o renew_v to_o one_o assault_n rich_a syracuse_n yield_v the_o soldier_n fault_n who_o archimedes_n as_o he_o figure_n draw_v studious_a upon_o the_o sand_n not_o know_v slay_v the_o general_n deplore_v what_o praise_n he_o deserve_v who_o mercy_n crown_v his_o victory_n you_o power_n of_o helicon_n now_o turn_v your_o lay_n to_o sicily_n and_o the_o ortygian_a sea_n sometime_o to_o daunian_a kingdom_n your_o resort_n to_o make_v sometime_o to_o the_o sicanian_a port_n or_o macedonian_a palace_n to_o see_v and_o the_o achaïck_a land_n your_o task_n must_v be_v or_o wander_v where_o sardôan_a flood_n enfold_v your_o step_n or_o where_o in_o cottage_n of_o old_a the_o tyrian_n reign_v to_o go_v and_o far_a day_n to_o visit_v and_o where_o earth_n vast_a globe_n by_o sea_n be_v limit_v all_o this_o the_o scene_n of_o war_n that_o in_o their_o several_a quarter_n act_v be_v by_o mars_n require_v this_o therefore_o we_o must_v do_v and_o where_o the_o war_n and_o trumpet_n call_v pursue_v of_o large_a extent_n a_o port_n of_o italy_n sea_n italy_n sicilia_n be_v ancient_o call_v trinacria_n from_o the_o three_o i_o romentory_n pachynus_n pelorus_n and_o lilybaeum_n it_o be_v a_o old_a opinion_n that_o it_o be_v once_o join_v to_o italy_n by_o that_o neck_n of_o land_n where_o rhegium_n now_o rezzo_n stand_v but_o to_o be_v tear_v from_o it_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o sea_n trinacria_n be_v till_o once_o assault_v by_o notus_fw-la and_o rage_a wave_n against_o it_o heave_v by_o the_o coerulean_a trident_n it_o receive_v the_o ocean_n in_o for_o by_o a_o hide_a way_n the_o earth_n tear_a entrail_n the_o impacted_a sea_n asunder_o throw_v and_o break_v through_o the_o land_n with_o a_o full_a tide_n at_o once_o the_o people_n and_o the_o city_n by_o the_o tempest_n be_v secret_a force_n bear_v quite_o away_o since_o keep_v that_o divorce_n by_o a_o impetuous_a flood_n the_o unruly_a main_n permit_v not_o the_o disjoin_v to_o meet_v again_o but_o yet_o the_o space_n that_o the_o two_o land_n divide_v as_o fame_n report_v so_o narrow_a be_v the_o tide_n that_o run_v between_o bark_v of_o dog_n and_o lay_v of_o early_a bird_n to_o either_o side_n convey_v so_o rich_a the_o soil_n that_o it_o the_o garner_n fill_v of_o husbandman_n with_o olive_n shade_n the_o hill_n title_n create_v to_o bacchus_n and_o swift_a steed_n that_o will_v endure_v the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n breed_v cecropian_a taper_n hybla_n every_o where_o renown_v from_o her_o sweet_a nectar_n kindle_v there_o paeonian_a stream_n with_o secret_a sulphur_n spring_n there_o by_o the_o muse_n grace_v fame_a poet_n sing_v worthy_a apollo_n who_o their_o lay_n diffuse_v through_o sacred_a grove_n who_o syracusian_a bucolic_n syracusian_a theocritus_n bear_v in_o syracuse_n who_o virgil_n imitate_v in_o his_o bucolic_n muse_n make_v helicon_n resound_v the_o people_n be_v in_o language_n prompt_v but_o when_o employ_v in_o war_n their_o port_n be_v crown_v with_o trophy_n from_o the_o sea_n after_o the_o reign_n of_o dire_a man-eater_n dire_a
charm_n mean_o while_o great_a scipio_n who_o their_o former_a fear_n have_v drown_v in_o carthaginian_a mother_n tear_n who_o heaven_n to_o balance_n hannibal_n to_o rome_n have_v lend_v and_o in_o his_o hand_n have_v place_v the_o doom_n of_o all_o the_o world_n with_o gently-breathing_a gale_n from_o the_o italian_a shore_n to_o asia_n sail_n to_o explore_v the_o king_n intent_n at_o length_n he_o come_v to_o that_o fame_a city_n where_o diana_n name_n in_o a_o fair_a temple_n more_o devotion_n move_v with_o gentile_a rite_n the_o book_n the_o thoas_n king_n of_o the_o taurick_n region_n in_o scythia_n where_o diana_n have_v her_o altar_n on_o which_o they_o offer_v humane_a blood_n the_o same_o likewise_o be_v a_o custom_n at_o carthage_n see_v silius_n in_o his_o four_o book_n thoantéan_a grove_n no_o weep_a mother_n here_o to_o heaven_n complain_v while_o her_o son_n blood_n the_o cruel_a altar_n stain_v but_o the_o bright_a goddess_n under_o silver_n shrine_v as_o please_v appear_v as_o when_o her_o brother_n join_v with_o full_a reflect_a beam_n her_o radiant_a horn_n and_o more_o than_o all_o the_o star_n the_o night_n adorn_v in_o a_o large_a plain_n through_o which_o maeander_n bring_v his_o wind_a water_n in_o a_o thousand_o ring_n to_o the_o myrtôan_n main_fw-fr the_o city_n stand_v first_o build_v they_o say_v by_o amazonian_n band_n that_o from_o thermodonon_n with_o moon-like_a shield_n victorious_a march_v through_o the_o trachéan_a field_n command_v by_o a_o oracle_n before_o to_o build_v a_o city_n where_o a_o fish_n and_o boar_n shall_v die_v show_v the_o place_n fate_n be_v their_o guide_n this_o way_n where_o sit_v on_o the_o ground_n they_o spy_v some_o busy_o employ_v their_o live_a prey_n to_o broil_n late_o take_v from_o the_o adjoin_a sea_n when_o strait_a a_o fish_n throw_v with_o a_o sudden_a leap_n a_o burn_a coal_n upon_o a_o neighbour_a heap_n of_o straw_n which_o turn_v to_o flame_n a_o sleep_a boar_n beneath_o it_o they_o behold_v earth_n none_o before_o more_o terrible_a have_v breed_v as_o big_a as_o that_o which_o both_o diana_n and_o althaea_n hate_n 8._o hate_n who_o slay_v the_o boar_n send_v by_o diana_n to_o plague_n caledonia_n and_o dispute_v the_o trophy_n of_o his_o head_n with_o his_o mother_n brother_n slay_v they_o also_o for_o which_o by_o the_o sorcery_n of_o his_o mother_n althaea_n he_o likewise_o die_v languish_v ovid._n met._n lib._n 8._o on_o meleager_n draw_v but_o this_o be_v there_o with_o better_a omen_n find_v to_o instruct_v they_o where_o the_o goddess_n will_v on_o earth_n most_o please_v abide_v and_o make_v fame_v ephesus_n great_a asia_n pride_n they_o all_o amaze_v his_o weighty_a bulk_n admire_v and_o as_o he_o grunt_v start_v from_o the_o fire_n a_o ready_a hand_n a_o well-aimed_a javelin_n throw_v which_o in_o his_o shoulder_n fix_v as_o he_o arise_v a_o deadly_a wound_n but_o yet_o awhile_o he_o flee_v and_o they_o with_o shout_n pursue_v till_o fall_v dead_a the_o oracle_n be_v by_o his_o death_n fulfil_v and_o they_o their_o city_n there_o resolve_v to_o build_v now_o do_v the_o sacred_a plough_n the_o wall_n design_n and_o to_o the_o star_n the_o lofty_a turret_n join_v their_o shine_a top_n the_o goddess_n to_o renown_n and_o to_o immortalize_v their_o labour_n down_o from_o heaven_n her_o villain_n her_o this_o image_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o a_o blackish_a wood_n very_o rude_a in_o form_n but_o impose_v on_o the_o people_n as_o fall_v from_o heaven_n as_o be_v mention_v by_o st._n paul_n act_n nineteeen_o 35._o and_o keep_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o this_o magnificent_a temple_n so_o renown_v through_o all_o asia_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o above_o a_o hundred_o king_n and_o not_o only_o endow_v with_o inestimable_a wealth_n but_o with_o privilege_n of_o refuge_n who_o bound_n be_v enlarge_v or_o diminish_v according_a to_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o govern_v until_o abolish_v by_o augustus_n as_o a_o nursery_n of_o villain_n image_n send_v which_o with_o it_o more_o of_o riches_n bring_v then_o if_o another_o shower_n like_o that_o of_o danâe_n jove_n pour_v again_o upon_o the_o place_n or_o if_o to_o silver_n rain_v the_o very_a star_n dissolve_v for_o soon_o as_o fame_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o goddess_n and_o her_o name_n through_o asia_n have_v divulge_v devotion_n bring_v from_o ganges_n and_o hydaspes_n great_a king_n who_o sweet_a spice_n which_o their_o field_n adorn_v cull_v from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o rise_a morn_n with_o gold_n and_o ivory_n devout_o lay_v upon_o her_o shrine_n and_o as_o their_o tribute_n pay_v all_o treasure_n that_o the_o womb_n of_o asian_a earth_n enrich_v all_o that_o the_o seres_z at_o the_o birth_n of_o day_n can_v gather_v from_o their_o silken_a tree_n what_o the_o sabaean_a or_o arabian_a see_v drop_v from_o fragrant_a bough_n with_o whatsoever_o from_o shine_a rock_n or_o shell_n the_o indian_n bear_v to_o eastern_a king_n into_o the_o sacred_a fane_n be_v heap_v which_o now_o no_o long_o can_v contain_v its_o wealth_n and_o therefore_o they_o a_o work_v begin_v than_o which_o the_o rise_n nor_o the_o fall_a sun_n none_o great_a view_v who_o structure_n do_v excel_v what_o ever_o fame_n of_o babylon_n do_v tell_v or_o pharian_a pyramid_n which_o by_o one_o age_n can_v not_o accomplish_v be_v but_o do_v engage_v succeed_v king_n who_o in_o that_o work_n alone_o employ_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o syrian_a throne_n and_o puzzle_v art_n to_o find_v out_o way_n to_o show_v their_o pious_a bounty_n there_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n tall_n polish_a alabaster_n pillar_n shine_v as_o pure_a emblem_n of_o that_o power_n divine_a be_v there_o adore_v upon_o who_o carve_a head_n a_o ebon_n roof_n the_o curious_a builder_n spread_v this_o like_o black_a night_n hang_v over_o the_o place_n until_o myriad_n of_o silver_n star_n the_o frame_n do_v fill_v and_o to_o express_v her_o empire_n in_o the_o sky_n with_o a_o full_a orb_n a_o crystal_n moon_n do_v rise_v through_o this_o as_o mother_n to_o succeed_v day_n clear_a light_n flow_v in_o and_o do_v at_o large_a display_v the_o temple_n glory_n there_o you_o may_v behold_v high_a altar_n not_o adorn_v but_o build_v with_o gold_n the_o hearth_n be_v of_o the_o bright_a pyropus_fw-la make_v who_o flame_n the_o sacrifice_n on_o they_o lay_v seem_v of_o themselves_o to_o burn_v all_o other_o fire_n as_o vanquish_v by_o their_o lustre_n to_o retire_v all_o gem_n thus_o be_v or_o beautiful_a or_o rare_a as_o if_o their_o native_a quarry_n have_v be_v there_o in_o great_a plenty_n shine_v in_o every_o part_n so_o place_v their_o value_n be_v increase_v by_o art_n their_o lively_a figure_n as_o exact_o stand_v compose_v of_o several_a stone_n as_o if_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o rare_a painter_n to_o express_v his_o skill_n in_o colour_n do_v the_o wall_n and_o pavement_n fill_v through_o a_o large_a plain_n of_o em'rad_n with_o her_o crew_n of_o cretan_a nymph_n diana_n do_v pursue_v the_o fly_a game_n their_o arm_n and_o shoulder_n bare_a their_o tyrian_a vest_n tuck_v to_o their_o knee_n their_o hair_n in_o lovely_a tress_n yet_o neglect_v flow_v upon_o their_o back_n some_o arm_v with_o golden_a bow_n some_o carry_v dart_n some_o spear_n who_o point_n instead_o of_o steel_n with_o diamond_n make_v the_o beast_n to_o bleed_v this_o wound_v a_o panther_n that_o a_o tiger_n this_o a_o lion_n kill_v not_o any_o hand_n do_v miss_v the_o beast_n at_o which_o it_o aim_v and_o thus_o with_o chase_n of_o various_a kind_n they_o beautify_v the_o place_n above_o the_o rest_n a_o secret_a chapel_n where_o the_o eunuch-priest_n alone_o permit_v be_v to_o enter_v do_v delight_n and_o terror_n move_v in_o a_o fair_a fountain_n shadow_v by_o a_o grove_n of_o vary_a agat_n make_v encompass_v round_o with_o naked_a nymph_n the_o hart_n actaeon_n find_v bright_a cynthia_n bathe_v about_o her_o snow-white_a thigh_n the_o purl_a water_n play_v with_o fix_a eye_n at_o first_o he_o peep_v stand_v behind_o a_o tree_n but_o curious_a anon_o more_o near_o to_o see_v he_o far_a step_n and_z stepping_z be_v betray_v by_o rustle_a leave_n startle_v the_o delian_a maid_n look_v back_o and_o spy_v he_o anger_n and_o shame_n to_o be_v so_o see_v at_o once_o her_o face_n inflame_v as_o red_a she_o look_v as_o when_o her_o brother_n light_n deny_v she_o do_v agony_n do_v the_o woman_n of_o thessaly_n when_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_v be_v wont_a to_o make_v a_o noise_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o brazen_a instrument_n believe_v by_o it_o to_o assist_v she_o in_o her_o agony_n thessalian_a dame_n affright_v and_o now_o her_o rage_n no_o long_o will_v delay_v his_o fate_n but_o straight_o his_o form_n she_o take_v away_o long_o his_o head_n and_o ear_n upon_o his_o brow_n large_a horn_n his_o arm_n and_o
neptune_n spread_v his_o frothy_a arm_n about_o the_o rhegian_a wall_n their_o aid_n deny_v the_o name_n of_o scipio_n call_v the_o most_o luxurious_a from_o their_o choice_a delight_n and_o to_o meet_v danger_n under_o he_o invite_v all_o who_o their_o country_n all_o who_o honour_n love_n his_o ensign_n seek_v to_o follow_v and_o to_o prove_v what_o fortune_n and_o the_o god_n for_o they_o ordain_v and_o now_o with_o num'rous_a ship_n the_o neighbour_a main_n oppress_v groan_v under_o their_o vast_a weight_n and_o feel_v the_o fate_n of_o carthage_n from_o their_o brazen_a keel_n which_o oft_o as_o the_o rebellious_a billow_n rise_v dash_v they_o to_o piece_n while_o the_o wind_n supply_v with_o favourable_a blast_n their_o swell_a wing_n and_o to_o the_o asian_a coast_n the_o army_n bring_v while_o rome_n for_o future_a triumph_n thus_o provide_v envy_n the_o plague_n of_o court_n not_o reason_n guide_v the_o syrian_a counsel_n what_o the_o wise_a persuade_v the_o ignorant_a reject_v the_o courtier_n be_v make_v the_o soldier_n judg._n what_o he_o conclude_v do_v find_v its_o influence_n upon_o the_o prince_n mind_n not_o all_o the_o mighty_a thing_n which_o hannibal_n have_v do_v which_o rome_n even_o tremble_v to_o recall_v to_o memory_n can_v make_v his_o sense_n prevail_v greece_n prevail_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o syrian_a nobility_n traduce_v hannibal_n to_o the_o king_n as_o if_o his_o counsel_n to_o invade_v italy_n proceed_v from_o his_o ambition_n once_o more_o to_o see_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o a_o army_n there_o so_o that_o they_o whole_o divert_v he_o from_o that_o advise_v and_o hannibal_n be_v order_v to_o go_v with_o the_o navy_n while_o the_o king_n go_v in_o person_n with_o the_o army_n towards_o greece_n to_o quit_v the_o syrian_a kingdom_n and_o assail_v the_o foe_n at_o home_n though_o whosoever_o so_o invade_v be_v lend_v courage_n to_o his_o foe_n and_o strength_n to_o vanquish_v he_o but_o strange_o blind_a to_o his_o own_o fall_n the_o syrian_a king_n be_v incline_v rather_o on_o his_o own_o people_n all_o those_o ill_n to_o bring_v with_o which_o invasive_a fury_n fill_v a_o miserable_a land_n and_o straight_o his_o fleet_n be_v order_v under_o hannibal_n to_o meet_v the_o roman_a where_o crete_n where_o crete_n iônian_a billow_n move_v about_o that_o island_n where_o the_o wife_n of_o jove_n be_v bear_v and_o by_o the_o careful_a nymph_n be_v breed_v till_o call_v by_o hymen_n to_o her_o brother_n bed_n juno_n bed_n juno_n she_z although_o conscious_a of_o the_o fate_n to_o come_v retain_v still_o her_o ancient_a hate_n to_o rome_n her_o empire_n of_o the_o air_n with_o wind_n with_o as_o the_o roman_a navy_n come_v near_o phaselis_n a_o promontory_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o pamphylia_n a_o disease_n sieze_v they_o and_o destroy_v many_o of_o their_o man_n while_o the_o syrian_n be_v detain_v in_o their_o course_n towards_o they_o by_o contrary_a wind_n mischief_n fill_v and_o on_o the_o neighbour_a isle_n sad_a plague_n distil_v the_o unhappy_a season_n with_o her_o wrath_n conspire_v it_o be_v when_o the_o dog_n breathe_v his_o contagious_a fire_n on_o faint_a man_n deprive_v beast_n of_o food_n and_o turn_v into_o poison_n pure_a blood_n they_o attract_v air_n their_o entrail_n scorch_v fill_v their_o vein_n with_o flame_n and_o ever_o expire_v kill_v such_o hasty_a fate_n that_o time_n do_v scarce_o know_v how_o betwixt_o life_n and_o death_n his_o minute_n to_o allow_v while_o some_o who_o decent_a piety_n invite_v t'interr_v their_o friend_n for_o their_o own_o funeral_n be_v rite_n prepare_v and_o straight_o from_o their_o depart_a breath_n infect_v fall_n and_o share_v a_o sudden_a death_n the_o roman_a soldier_n who_o great_a valour_n scorn_v to_o stoop_v to_o foe_n who_o trophy_n have_v adorn_v his_o native_a house_n who_o never_o before_o have_v know_v to_o yield_v his_o arm_n now_o weak_a and_o feeble_a grow_v let_v we_o fall_v his_o shield_n and_o conquer_a sword_n and_o die_v even_o in_o his_o arm_n disarm_v this_o plague_n surprise_n so_o sudden_a be_v that_o as_o the_o master_n stand_v to_o time_n with_o his_o loud_a voice_n the_o seamen_n hand_n on_o his_o half-deck_n he_o prostrate_v fall_n before_o the_o word_n be_v express_v extend_v at_o the_o oar_n the_o seaman_n in_o a_o labour_a posture_n die_v not_o know_v if_o dead_a or_o row_v as_o he_o lie_v from_o this_o so_o fatal_a coast_n that_o do_v afford_v to_o death_n far_o great_a triumph_n than_o the_o sword_n the_o roman_a navy_n fly_v the_o disease_n retires_n and_o trust_v their_o safety_n to_o the_o sea_n but_o venus_n fear_v lest_o saturnia_n hate_n from_o this_o might_n great_a mischief_n propagate_v if_o then_o the_o syrian_a fleet_n shall_v on_o they_o fall_v thus_o to_o her_o aid_n the_o god_n of_o wind_n do_v call_v great_a aeolus_n who_o mighty_a empire_n lie_v over_o all_o the_o vast_a extent_n beneath_o the_o sky_n assist_v i_o now_o i_o ask_v not_o that_o thou_o make_v earth_n tremble_v and_o the_o world_n be_v firm_a fabric_n shake_v nor_o that_o her_o stony_a entrail_n thou_o so_o wide_o shall_v rend_v that_o ghost_n below_o may_v be_v descry_v nor_o that_o the_o sea_n as_o in_o the_o giant_n be_v war_n thou_o hurl_v in_o wat'ry_n mountain_n against_o the_o star_n juno_n for_o such_o revenge_n perhaps_o may_v call_v against_o we_o to_o exalt_v her_o single_a hannibal_n i_o only_o covet_v to_o preserve_v my_o own_o and_o to_o effect_v the_o rest_n let_v fate_n alone_o she_z when_o nor_o arm_n nor_o valour_n can_v prevail_v my_o race_n with_o hell_n and_o fury_n will_v assail_v can_v she_o infect_v the_o place_n i_o hold_v above_o she_o will_v bring_v her_o plague_n into_o the_o court_n of_o jove_n what_o be_v i_o on_o earth_n her_o malice_n do_v surround_v thou_o se_v what_o gloomy_a vapour_n from_o the_o ground_n she_o draw_v death_n hatch_n in_o their_o pregnant_a womb_n and_o threaten_a mischief_n to_o all_o be_v i_o and_o rome_n scarce_o can_v my_o power_n my_o sacred_a isle_n defend_v book_n defend_v beside_o that_o venus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o that_o sea_n the_o island_n luxurious_a in_o its_o extraordinary_a fertility_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o venus_n then_o any_o other_o their_o woman_n before_o marriage_n expose_v themselves_o on_o the_o shore_n to_o all_o stranger_n that_o arrive_v there_o see_v justine_n in_o his_o eighteen_o book_n my_o cyprian_a my_o dear_a paphian_a temple_n tend_v to_o ruin_n and_o our_o votary_n for_o fear_n of_o dire_a contagion_n all_o our_o shrine_n forbear_v no_o innocence_n be_v spare_v my_o bird_n that_o from_o aurora_n bosom_n to_o my_o lap_n will_v come_v and_o the_o refreshment_n of_o the_o choice_a spring_n will_v bill_v scatter_v from_o their_o silver_n wing_n as_o to_o our_o sacred_a grove_n they_o will_v repair_v fall_v fly_a victim_n in_o the_o poisoned_a air._n but_o this_o thy_o power_n great_a aeölus_n can_v cure_v and_o what_o be_v now_o corrupt_v render_v pure_a then_o purge_v infection_n from_o this_o ambient_fw-la air_n make_v it_o serene_a and_o the_o lose_a health_n repair_v of_o this_o once_o happy_a clime_n and_o neighbour_a isle_n and_o thy_o reward_n with_o that_o she_o sweet_o smile_v shall_v be_v the_o fair_a nymph_n of_o all_o my_o train_n no_o soon_o say_v for_o who_o can_v aught_o refrain_v when_o venus_n plead_v but_o aeölus_n unbind_v from_o their_o dark_a prison_n the_o etesian_a wind_n who_o active_a force_n not_o only_o chase_v away_o all_o noxious_a cloud_n and_o mist_n and_o give_v the_o day_n a_o wholesome_a face_n but_o with_o a_o constant_a gale_n against_o all_o labour_n of_o the_o oar_n prevail_v to_o keep_v the_o syrian_a fleet_n the_o more_o to_o please_v the_o cyprus_n the_o cyprus_n cyprian_a goddess_n in_o her_o neighbour_a sea_n twice_o twenty_o day_n the_o idle_a ship_n before_o the_o island_n lie_v and_o anchor_v near_o the_o shore_n when_o a_o desire_n to_o see_v the_o fame_a delight_n of_o cyprian_a grove_n the_o syrian_a lord_n invite_v and_o hannibal_n to_o land_n no_o place_n do_v more_o indulge_v to_o love_n or_o venus_n power_n adore_v the_o goddess_n this_o to_o all_o the_o world_n prefer_v and_o be_v best_a please_v when_o mortal_n call_v it_o she_o all_o deity_n that_o can_v earth_n wealth_n improve_v here_o pay_v their_o tribute_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o love_n the_o meadow_n flora_n the_o field_n ceres_n fill_v with_o her_o rich_a plenty_n bacchus_n crown_v the_o hill_n the_o greedy_a swain_n no_o wealthy_a orchard_n rear_v for_o nature_n choice_a fruit_n do_v every_o where_o large_o bestow_v the_o bounty_n of_o the_o soil_n give_v all_o they_o can_v desire_v without_o their_o toil._n all_o other_o pleasure_n which_o affection_n move_v they_o find_v most_o ample_a in_o their_o sacred_a grove_n eternal_a shade_n of_o tree_n who_o arm_n above_o
people_n favour_n and_o their_o faith_n when_o cross_v by_o fortune_n and_o his_o power_n a_o king_n have_v lose_v etolian_o lose_v hannibal_n fear_v to_o trust_v himself_o among_o the_o syrian_n in_o this_o decline_v of_o his_o fortune_n retire_v to_o prusias_n king_n of_o bythinia_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o great_a success_n against_o the_o etolian_o this_o levity_n the_o libyan_a prince_n revolve_v much_o in_o his_o trouble_a thought_n at_o length_n resolve_v no_o more_o the_o dangerous_a envy_n of_o that_o court_n to_o try_v but_o to_o bithynia_n king_n resort_v a_o king_n who_o want_v then_o so_o brave_a a_o hand_n against_o etolian_o to_o defend_v his_o land_n prompt_v to_o this_o by_o his_o unhappy_a fate_n thither_o he_o speed_v and_o find_v alas_o too_o late_a the_o malice_n of_o his_o foe_n can_v not_o extend_v to_o reach_v his_o death_n but_o by_o a_o treacherous_a friend_n a_o friend_n who_o to_o his_o valour_n owe_v his_o crown_n and_o by_o that_o fatal_a victorie_n renown_n make_v jealous_a rome_n to_o hasten_v on_o his_o fall_n by_o such_o a_o act_n as_o all_o the_o world_n may_v call_v her_o infamy_n for_o he_o that_o conquer_a foe_n destroy_v when_o he_o may_v spare_v do_v honour_n lose_v but_o to_o the_o roman_a arm_n all_o asia_n now_o submit_v and_o all_o their_o law_n impose_v allow_v no_o king_n but_o base_o yield_v to_o their_o demand_n no_o city_n where_o they_o march_v their_o power_n withstand'_v the_o wha●_n do_v most_o with_o hannibal_n sad_a fate_n conspire_v his_o ruin_n to_o accelerate_v be_v that_o assent_v that_o flaminius_n the_o son_n of_o that_o flaminius_n who_o hannibal_n vanquish_v and_o slay_v near_o the_o lake_n thrasimenus_n send_v ambassador_n to_o prusias_n exceed_v say_v appian_n his_o commission_n demand_v hannibal_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o to_o which_o the_o perfidious_a king_n fear_v the_o power_n of_o the_o roman_n assent_v flaminius_n who_o rash_a sire_n before_o the_o libyan_a arm_n on_o thrasimenus_n shear_v renown_v a_o legate_n to_o bythinia_n come_v and_o to_o his_o base_a revenge_n the_o senate_n name_n usurp_v their_o peace_n and_o amity_n to_o all_o deny_v that_o shall_v protect_v brave_a hannibal_n the_o king_n consult_v with_o his_o fear_n forget_v all_o tie_n of_o honour_n on_o his_o safety_n set_v a_o great_a value_n those_o late_a trophy_n gain_v by_o which_o the_o libyan_a prince_n his_o throne_n sustain_v seem_v to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o a_o debt_n which_o he_o can_v discharge_v bu●_n by_o this_o treachery_n those_o glory_n that_o too_o near_o his_o crown_n dilate_v their_o lustre_n into_o crime_n degenerate_a they_o guilty_a be_v who_o merit_n stand_v above_o reward_n in_o low_a sphere_n man_n safe_a move_n these_o thought_n draw_v on_o the_o noble_a libyan_n fate_n who_o strong_a suspicious_a make_v he_o but_o too_o late_a to_o attempt_v escape_n the_o dubious_a faith_n of_o king_n which_o vary_v with_o the_o face_n of_o humane_a thing_n give_v he_o to_o fear_v a_o change_n and_o to_o prepare_v hannibal_n prepare_v hannibal_n at_o length_n suspect_v the_o faith_n of_o prusias_n have_v make_v several_a passage_n under_o ground_n to_o escape_v if_o possible_a the_o guard_n appoint_v to_o beset_v his_o house_n but_o see_v no_o mean_n to_o avoid_v they_o he_o take_v poison_n which_o he_o always_o wear_v about_o he_o some_o say_v in_o the_o pommel_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o die_v in_o the_o seventi_v year_n of_o his_o age._n his_o body_n be_v bury_v near_o libyssa_n which_o he_o from_o the_o oracle_n mistake_v for_o libya_n only_o with_o this_o inscription_n here_o lie_v hannibal_n strange_a lab'rinth_n under_o ground_n to_o shun_v the_o snare_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a decline_a fortune_n make_v traitor_n of_o near_a friend_n and_o he_o be_v betray_v in_o all_o that_o he_o design_n arm_a troop_n enclose_v his_o house_n and_o stop_v his_o way_n wheree're_o he_o go_v but_o his_o resolve_a mind_n above_o fortune_n stand_v and_o still_o reserve_v his_o fate_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n though_o now_o betray_v he_o be_v and_o leave_v by_o all_o he_o be_v still_o so_o great_a that_o none_o can_v hannibal_n but_o hannibal_n destroy_v and_o to_o prevent_v surprise_n into_o a_o secret_a place_n he_o go_v where_o first_o the_o god_n accuse_v and_o hanno_fw-la pride_n that_o to_o his_o grow_a conquest_n aid_v deny_v the_o syrian_n folly_n and_o base_a prusias_n last_v perfidious_a act_n which_o all_o the_o rest_n surpass_v in_o infamy_n with_o execration_n blame_v the_o aid_n of_o his_o great_a father_n spirit_n he_o claim_v and_o a_o dire_a poison_n without_o far_a pause_v more_o fierce_a than_o that_o which_o from_o the_o rage_a jaw_n of_o cerberus_n upon_o earth_n bosom_n fall_v when_o great_a alcides_n drag_v he_o chain_v from_o hell_n he_o swallow_v down_o this_o baneful_a drug_n before_o prepare_v by_o a_o massylian_a witch_n he_o wear_v lock_v on_o his_o sword_n which_o if_o that_o chance_v to_o fail_v may_v as_o his_o sure_a destiny_n prevail_v against_o all_o humane_a force_n and_o as_o he_o find_v it_o seize_v his_o vital_n by_o a_o inward_a wound_n he_o these_o last_o word_n expire_v now_o lay_v aside_o thy_o fear_n o_o rome_n no_o more_o will_v i_o thy_o pride_n oppose_v but_o with_o this_o satisfaction_n die_v that_o thus_o degenerate_a thyself_o will_v my_o revenge_n effect_n not_o arm_n but_o virtue_n make_v thy_o father_n great_a which_o since_o in_o thou_o decay_v thy_o ruin_n must_v ensue_v they_o noble_o scorn_v by_o treason_n to_o destroy_v a_o foe_n and_o warn_v pyrrhus_n warn_v fabricius_n advertise_v pyrrhus_n after_o he_o have_v give_v a_o signal_n overthrow_n to_o the_o roman_n of_o the_o treachery_n of_o his_o physician_n who_o for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n offer_v to_o poison_n he_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pyrrhus_n the_o epirot_n of_o poison_n when_o he_o stand_v arm_v at_o their_o gate_n and_o triumph_v in_o their_o blood_n but_o i_o oppress_v with_o fortune_n and_o my_o year_n betray_v a_o feeble_a victim_n to_o thy_o fear_n a_o cons'lar_a legate_n force_v thus_o to_o fly_v from_o life_n against_o law_n of_o hospitality_n and_o a_o king_n faith_n but_o this_o vile_a stain_n o_o rome_n more_o lasting_a than_o thy_o trophy_n shall_v become_v and_o when_o thy_o deed_n in_o war_n in_o future_a time_n the_o world_n shall_v read_v thy_o glory_n this_o one_o crime_n shall_v blast_v and_o all_o account_v thou_o from_o my_o fall_n unworthy_a such_o a_o foe_n as_o hannibal_n more_o he_o will_v have_v say_v but_o through_o his_o swell_a vein_n death_n creep_v and_o bind_v in_o adamantine_a chain_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o with_o this_o language_n end_v his_o soul_n to_o other_o hero_n ghost_n descend_v finis_fw-la errata_fw-la in_o silius_n italicus_n pag._n 2._o in_o the_o margin_n c_o for_o there_o sharp_a war_n read_v three_o sharp_a etc._n etc._n ibid._n v._n 19_o for_o with_o a_o buls-hide_a r._n which_o etc._n etc._n p._n 13._o v._o 1●_n r._n phocaan_n ib._n margin_n p_o r._n phoc●is_n p._n 24._o margin_n a_o r._n will_v have_v it_o on_o etc._n etc._n ib._n marg._n c_o r._n pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epire._n ib._n v._n 15._o r._n begin_v p._n 42_o v._o 9_o r._n quit_v p._n 44._o v._n 27._o r._n offer_v with_o the_o infernal_a priestess_n there_o p._n 45._o v._n 11_o r._n then_o in_o for_o through_o etc._n etc._n p._n 85._o v._n 10._o r._n lap._n lib._n 7._o argument_n r._n roman_n p._n 1●6_n v._o 1●_n r._n he_o p._n 191._o v._n 15._o r._n our_o buisiness_n p._n 194_o v._o 9_o r._n run_v p._n 201._o v._n 19_o r._n with_o lie_n ib._n v._n 26_o r._n then_o p._n 210._o v._n 4_o r._n who_o ib._n v._o 1●_n r._n him_n p._n 238_o v._o 12._o r._n his_o look_n p._n 280._o v._n 2d_o r._n wild_a p._n 302_o marg._n f_o r._n send_v two_o army_n p._n 306_o marg._n g_o r._n which_o be_v the_o judgement_n give_v against_o hora●●u●_n for_o kill_v his_o sister_n by_o k._n tullus_n p._n 323_o v._o 3_o r._n spring_v p._n 324_o v._o 29_o r._n who_o i._n etc._n etc._n p._n 330._o v._n 30_o r._n rest_v p._n 336._o v._n 1._o r._n thou_o p._n 348_o v._o 3._o r._n r._n the_o ●_z p._n 372_o marg._n r._n siege_n p._n 373_o marg._n r._n as_o my_o bone_n p._n 385_o marg._n q_o r._n new_a game_n p._n 387._o v._n 30_o r._n be_v cesar_n p._n 416._o v._n 1._o r._n then_o so_o by_o malady_n p._n 419_o v._o 5._o r._n thy_o idèa_n p._n 426_o v._o 20_o r._n wind_v creek_n p._n 445_o v._o 22_o r._n the_o fierce_a cantab._n p._n 437_o v._o 21_o r._n he_o gala_n p._n 446._o v._n 20._o r._n who_o lofty_a fold_n ib._n v._n 28_o r._n fold_v p._n 490_o v._o 33_o r._n my_o flame_n i_o p._n 496_o v._o 23_o r._n thy_o entreaty_n errata_fw-la for_o t●_n continuation_n pag._n 2._o the_o english_a verse_n be_v immediate_o to_o follow_v the_o latin_a ●iz_n hinc_fw-la albi_fw-la clitumne_n greges_fw-la then_o follow_v but_o this_o virtue_n vanish_v etc._n etc._n p._n 6._o v._n 14._o r._n resentment_n p._n 10._o marg._n k●_n r._n ●0_n and_o 200._o p._n 33._o v._n 3._o r._n whosoever_o p._n 36._o v._n 16._o ●r_n flight_n p._n 39_o v._n 24._o r._n then●_n p._n 40._o v._n 19_o r._n mighty_a p._n 41._o v._n 9_o ●r_n that_o p._n 44._o v._n 24._o r._n a_o loss_n p●_n ●_z v._o 9_o r._n go_n p._n 72._o v._n 3._o r._n pamphilica●_n