Book 11.587-596
Diana entrusts the safety of Camilla to Opis and gives her permission to avenge her death.
Verum age, quandoquidem fatis urgetur acerbis,
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labere, nympha, polo finisque invise Latinos,
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tristis ubi infausto committitur omine pugna.
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Haec cape et ultricem pharetra deprome sagittam:
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hac quicumque sacrum violarit volnere corpus,
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Tros Italusque, mihi pariter det sanguine poenas.
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Post ego nube cava miserandae corpus et arma
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inspoliata feram tumulo patriaeque reponam.”
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Dixit; at illa levis caeli delapsa per auras
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insonuit, nigro circumdata turbine corpus.
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