Book 2.309-317
Troy is burning, and Aeneas snatches his weapons to defend the city.
Tum vero manifesta fides, Danaumque patescunt
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insidiae. Iam Deiphobi dedit ampla ruinam
310
Volcano superante domus; iam proxumus ardet
311
Ucalegon; Sigea igni freta lata relucent.
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Exoritur clamorque virum clangorque tubarum.
313
Arma amens capio; nec sat rationis in armis,
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sed glomerare manum bello et concurrere in arcem
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cum sociis ardent animi; furor iraque mentem
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praecipitant, pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis.
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