The Fall of the Roman Empire by Heather Peter;
Author:Heather, Peter;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA - OSO
Published: 2006-03-10T16:00:00+00:00
Sitting here under a jutting cliff, cruel Enyo had hidden a madness driven to flight beneath a long-lasting peace. She was distressed because the world was without distress. She groans in sadness at the rejoicing. Her ugly face is caked with hideous filth, and dried blood is still on her clothing. Her chariot is tilted back, and the harness hangs stiff. Her helmet’s crest droops.
Bellona then goads Enyo to restore the ‘madness’ of war, and the panegyric closes with everyone recalling Aetius to his customary position at the head of Rome’s armies:
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