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_reges_ et proelia 'and Prop III iii 1-4' Visus eram ... reges, Alba, tuos et _regum facta_ tuorum,/tantum operis, neruis hiscere posse meis '.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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‘Quoties sinit hiscere fluctus’ is rendered by Clarke, ‘As oft as the waves suffer him to gape.’] [Footnote 45: _A darkening arch.
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847
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