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  • Sxva fedens fuper arma, et centum vindus aenis Poft tergum nodis, fremet horridus ore cruento.

    P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796

  • In fomnis ecce! aute oculos maeftiifimus Hedor Vifus adeife mihi, largosque efiundere fletusj Raptatus bigis ut quondam, aterque cruento Pulvere, perque pedes trajedus lora tumentis.

    P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796

  • Raptatns bigis ut quondam, aterque cruento Polverey perque pedes trajedus lora tumentis.

    P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796

  • Jam cruento Sparfa mari fluitare tela Videre, totis jam videor Thetin Pugnare rcmis; jam Latiae procul Turmas, rcpercufsaque circum

    Matthiae Casimiri Sarbievii e Societate Jesu, Carmina Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Joannes Michael van der Ketten 1791

  • Illabi thalamis, animafque a ftirpe rccentcs Abripcre altricum greroiis, morfuque cruento Dcvcfci, ct multum patiio pingucfcere luflu.

    The Works of the English Poets 1779

  • Kant concludes this passage with the words Furor impius…intus fremit horridus ore cruento—a fragment from a passage in Virgil’s Aeneid that the English poet John Dryden translated as:

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • uenit in exitium callida lena meum. sanguineas edat illa dapes atque ore cruento

    A Shattered Dream of Love Tibullus 1912

  • siue inopes erimus coloni. frustra cruento marte carebimus fractisque rauci fluctibus Hadriae,

    Eheu fugaces Horace 1912

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