Book 8.585-596
The column of horsemen leaves Evander's city.
Iamque adeo exierat portis equitatus apertis,
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Aeneas inter primos et fidus Achates,
586
inde alii Troiae proceres, ipse agmine Pallas
587
in medio chlamyde et pictis conspectus in armis:
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qualis ubi Oceani perfusus Lucifer unda,
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quem Venus ante alios astrorum diligit ignis,
590
extulit os sacrum caelo tenebrasque resolvit.
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Stant pavidae in muris matres oculisque sequuntur
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pulveream nubem et fulgentis aere catervas.
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Olli per dumos, qua proxuma meta viarum,
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armati tendunt; it clamor, et agmine facto
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quadrupedante putrem sonitu quatit ungula campum.
596
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