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His neck is high and erect, his head replete with intelligence, his belly short, his back full, and his proud chest swells with hard muscles. [Lat., Ardua cervix, Argumtumque caput, brevis alvos, obessaque terga, Luxuriatque toris animosum pectus.]
Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
Horses
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And the hood of the horses shakes the crumbling field as they run. [Lat., Quadrupedumque putrem cursu quatit ungula campum.]
— Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
Horses
Hunger that persuades to evil. [Lat., Malesuada fames.]
— Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
Hunger
Accursed thirst for gold! what dost thou not compel mortals to do? [Lat., Quid non mortalia pectora cogis, Auri sacra fames?]
— Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
Gold
What region of the earth is not full of our calamities? [Lat., Quae regio in terris nostri non plena laboris.]
— Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
Affliction
He follows his father with unequal steps. [Lat., Sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis.]
— Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
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