Verse
Aeneid
Book 5, Line 51 by John Dryden (English)
His mother was a dame of Dardan blood;
AeneidVirgilJohn DrydenEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 5
Book 5, Line 51VerseID aeneid-5-51
Reading Room
Whisper's MusesA classical oracle and reading room arranged in paper, ink, and line.
Search, draw, and read public-domain verse with stable line references and quiet editorial structure.