Book 12.195-201
Latinus follows Aeneas' oath with his own. He swears on the gods.
Sic prior Aeneas; sequitur sic deinde Latinus
195
suspiciens caelum tenditque ad sidera dextram:
196
“Haec eadem, Aenea, terram mare sidera iuro
197
Latonaeque genus duplex Ianumque bifrontem
198
vimque deum infernam et duri sacraria Ditis;
199
audiat haec genitor, qui foedera fulmine sancit.
200
Tango aras, medios ignis et numina testor:
201
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