Arms and men sing, Troy, who was the first from the shores of Italy, a fugitive from the fate of Lavinia, came to Lavinia's shores. and he suffered in war, while he founded the city and brought the gods to Latium; the race whence the Latin
Albanique fathers and the high walls of Rome.
Muse, remember to me the causes, by which deity I am injured
why the sorrowing queen has to roll so many cases to the god
a husband distinguished by his piety, so many labors to approach
He pushed. so much anger with heavenly souls?
Carthage was an ancient city of Tire's thin colonists
Italy opposite the Tiber and far
ports, rich in resources and the fiercest pursuits of war,
which Juno brought to the lands more one to all
posthabited to have worshiped Samos. here were his arms, here was his chariot; [...]
for I am descended from the blood of the Trojan leader
He had once heard that Tyrias would overturn the citadels; while he founded the city and brought the gods to Latium; genus from Latin
Albanique fathers and high walls of Rome.
[Excerpt from the preface of Virgil's Aeneid]

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