In fable or romance of Uther’s son
Begirt with British and Armoric knights.
Milt. Par. Lost, i. 579.
I have preferred the name Pendragon to Uther, as more resonant. King Arthur’s father had both names. (Robert de Borron, Hist.)
XXVII. “List to thy Destiny, and nerve thy arm.”
Nunc age ... quæ deinde sequatur Gloria ...
Expediam dictis, et te tua fata docebo.
Virg. Æn. vi.
“Cyclopian castles hewn from solid rock.”
Though the penultimate in the first word is long in the Greek, in Latin it is short: