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Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 6 0 Browse Search
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Flavius Josephus, The Wars of the Jews (ed. William Whiston, A.M.) 4 0 Browse Search
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John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2 2 0 Browse Search
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P. Vergilius Maro, Aeneid (ed. Theodore C. Williams), Book 10, line 16 (search)
rishes its hope of domination, though in happier days such was thy promise. Let the victory fall to victors of thy choice! If nowhere lies the land thy cruel Queen would deign accord unto the Teucrian people,—O my sire, I pray thee by yon smouldering wreck of Troy to let Ascanius from the clash of arms escape unscathed. Let my own offspring live! Yea, let Aeneas, tossed on seas unknown, find some chance way; let my right hand avail to shelter him and from this fatal war in safety bring. For Amathus is mine, mine are Cythera and the Paphian hills and temples in Idalium. Let him drop the sword, and there live out inglorious days. By thy decree let Carthage overwhelm Ausonia's power; nor let defence be found to stay the Tyrian arms! What profits it that he escaped the wasting plague of war and fled Argolic fires? or that he knew so many perils of wide wilderness and waters rude? The Teucrians seek in vain new-born Troy in Latium. Better far crouched on their country's ashes to abide, and