Aeneid 2.760-773 Chunks

nota MAIOR imago

(a)  

huc undique Troia gaza incensis erepta adytis

• Here everywhere Trojan wealth snatched from the burning shrines
• I filled the streets with shouting
• the ghost of Creusa herself
• in a long line

iterumque iterumque VOCAVI

(a)  

nota maior imago

• the familiar image larger
• endlessly through the dwellings of the city
• even having dared
• children and terrified mothers stand around

et Iunonis asylo

• and in the sanctluary of Juno
• and full of grief calling out for Creusa over and over
• children and terrified mothers stand around
• to throw out cries

porticibus vacuis

• in the empty halls
• there appeared to me seeking and raging
• the tables of the gods are piled up
• I filled the streets with shouting

mensaeque deorum...congeritur

• the tables of the gods are piled up
• I filled the streets with shouting
• Here everywhere Trojan wealth snatched from the burning shrines
• in a long line

crateresque auro solidi...congeritur

• craters solid with gold are piled up
• to throw out cries
• Here everywhere Trojan wealth snatched from the burning shrines
• and full of grief calling out for Creusa over and over

longo ordine

• in a long line
• the home and citadel of Priam
• even having dared
• I proceed and revisit

captivaque vestis congeritur

• plundered cloth is piled up
• endlessly through the dwellings of the city
• before my eyes
• through the gloom