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M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia (ed. Sir Edward Ridley) 2 0 Browse Search
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M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia (ed. Sir Edward Ridley), book 4, line 583 (search)
vigour. Slowly came 'The chill of death upon him, and 'twas long 'Before the hero, of his victory sure, 'Trusted the earth and laid the giant down. 'Hence, hoar antiquity that loves to prate 'And wonders at herself,That is, extols ancient deeds. this region called 'Antaeus' kingdom. But a greater name ' Yon hills from Scipio gained, when he recalled 'From Roman citadels the Punic chief. 'Here was his camp; here canst thou see the trace ' Of that most famous rampart Referring to the battle of Zama. whence at length 'Issued the Eagles of triumphant Rome.' But Curio rejoiced, as though for him The fortunes of the spot must hold in store The fates of former chiefs: and on the place Of happy augury placed his tents ill-starred; Took from the hills their omens; and with force Unequal, challenged his barbarian foe. All Africa that bore the Roman yoke Then lay 'neath Varus. He, though placing first Trust in his Latian troops, from every side And furthest regions, summons to his aid The natio