For thy feet a surer than all beside—

A foreign hostess, and a foreign bride.

Face trials; turn thy back upon no foe;

By paths, however strait, Chance-opened, go.

Where wilt thou not in Italy beg aid?

If to no purpose, be not thou dismayed.

Fortune loves strange means; how but for me have known

Thy dawn would break first from forth a Greek town?”

Æneas spoke not; for again the jar,

Bellowing, shrieking, roaring—civil war