the wild beasts’ lairs far and wide, by Bacchus’ goad in 5

Allecto’s hand.

And now, judging that she had barbed enough the

young fangs of frenzy, upheaving from their bases the

royal purpose and the royal house, the grim goddess next

soars in air on her murky wings on to the walls of the bold 10

Rutulian, the city which they say Danae built for her Argive

settlers, landing there under stress of wind. Ardea

was the name which past generations gave the place, and

Ardea still keeps her august title; but her star is set,