The more his fury boiled within his breast:

He roused his vigour for the last debate,

And raised his haughty soul, to meet his fate.

As, when the swains the Libyan lion chase,

He makes a sour retreat, nor mends his pace;

But, if the pointed javelin pierce his side,

The lordly beast returns with double pride:

He wrenches out the steel, he roars for pain,

His sides he lashes, and erects his mane:

So Turnus fares: his eyeballs flash with fire;