Quadrupendante putrum sonitu quatit ungula campum.—Virgil.
Then struck the hoofs of the steeds on the ground with a four-footed trampling.
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Sternitur infelix alieno vulnere, cœlumque
Adspicit et moriens dulces reminiscitur Argos.—Virgil.
He falls, unhappy, by a wound intended for another; looks up to the skies, and dying remembers sweet Argos.
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