At Messapus, equum domitor, Neptunia proles,
quem neque fas igni cuiquam nec sternere ferro,
iam pridem resides populos desuetaque bello
agmina in arma vocat subito ferrumque retractat.
695Hi Fescenninas acies Aequosque Faliscos.
Hi Soractis habent arces Flaviniaque arva
et Cimini cum monte lacum lucosque Capenos.
Ibant aequati numero regemque canebant,
ceu quondam nivei liquida inter nubila cycni,
700cum sese e pastu referunt et longa canoros
dant per colla modos, sonat amnis et Asia longe
pulsa palus.
Nec quisquam aeratas acies ex agmine tanto
misceri putet, aeriam sed gorgite ab alto
705urgueri volucrum raucarum ad litora nubem.
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