...inium, the Italian settlement, regarded however doubtless as the cradle of the eternal city itself. The attempt of Heyne and others to press para, as if in founding Lavinium Aeneas were preparing for Rome , is altogether needless, para being obviously equivalent to quaere in the parallel passage from Book 2. Fugae, as Aeneas is said 1. 2 to be fato profugus, what would be a reproach ...