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Aeneid
Book 5, Line 689 by John Dryden (English)
The feather'd arrow gave a dire portent,
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Book 5, Line 689 by John Dryden (English)
The feather'd arrow gave a dire portent,
AeneidVirgilJohn DrydenEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 5
Book 5, Line 689VerseID aeneid-5-689