The Aeneid of Virgil (Bantam Classics) by Virgil
Author:Virgil [Virgil]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2003-07-29T04:00:00+00:00
And while along Aeolian coasts the lord
of Lemnos speeds this work, the gracious light
and morning songs of birds beneath his roof
awake Evander in his humble home. 595
The old man rises, wraps a tunic on,
and winds Tyrrhenian sandals on his feet;
with Tegean sword he girds his side and shoulders;
a pantherâs hide hangs loosely from his left.
A pair of watchdogs, too, accompany 600
their master as he makes his way, moving
across his high threshold. For he was seeking
the quiet quarters of his guest, Aeneas,
remembering the help he had promised him.
Aeneas, too, awoke this early. Pallas 605
walked on with one; the other had Achates.
They meet, clasp hands, and then sit down between
the houses, in the open air; at last
they can talk freely. And the king begins:
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