Book 2.180-188
Calchas proclaims that the Greeks must sail back to Greece.
Et nunc, quod patrias vento petiere Mycenas,
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arma deosque parant comites, pelagoque remenso
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improvisi aderunt: ita digerit omina Calchas.
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Hanc pro Palladio moniti, pro numine laeso
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effigiem statuere, nefas quae triste piaret.
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Hanc tamen immensam Calchas attollere molem
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roboribus textis caeloque educere iussit,
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ne recipi portis, aut duci in moenia posset,
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neu populum antiqua sub religione tueri.
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