Tālia vōciferāns gemitū tēctum omne replēbat,
cum subitum dictūque oritur mīrābile mōnstrum.680
namque manūs inter maestōrumque ōra parentum
ecce levis summō dē vertice vīsus Iǖlī
fundere lūmen apex, tāctūque innoxia mollīs
lambere flamma comās et circum tempora pāscī.
Nōs pavidī trepidāre metū crīnemque flagrantem685
excutere et sānctōs restinguere fontibus ignīs.
At pater Anchīsēs oculōs ad sīdera laetus
extulit et caelō palmās cum vōce tetendit:
'Iuppiter omnipotēns, precibus sī flecteris ūllīs,
aspice nōs, hoc tantum, et sī pietāte merēmur,690
dā deinde auxilium, pater, atque haec ōmina firmā.'
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