your feet at once on a road that will lead you.” So saying,
he moves on before, and from the top of the ridge 30
points to broad fields of light, while they descend from
the summit.
But father Anchises, down in the depth of the green
dell, was surveying with fond observance the spirits now
confined there, but hereafter to pass into the light of day, 35
and scanning, as chance would have it, the whole multitude
of his people, even his loved posterity, their destinies,
their warrior deeds, their ways and their works.