Book 7.5-14
Having conducted the funeral rites for Caieta, Aeneas and the Trojans continue on past Circe's lands.
At pius exsequiis Aeneas rite solutis,
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aggere composito tumuli, postquam alta quierunt
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aequora, tendit iter velis portumque relinquit.
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Adspirant aurae in noctem nec candida cursus
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Luna negat, splendet tremulo sub lumine pontus.
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Proxima Circaeae raduntur litora terrae,
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dives inaccessos ubi Solis filia lucos
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adsiduo resonat cantu tectisque superbis
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urit odoratam nocturna in lumina cedrum,
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arguto tenuis percurrens pectine telas.
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