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Aeneid
Book 9, Line 800 by John Dryden (English)
It pierc'd his hollow temples and his brain;
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Book 9, Line 800 by John Dryden (English)
It pierc'd his hollow temples and his brain;
AeneidVirgilJohn DrydenEnglishVerse permalinkRead in Book 9
Book 9, Line 800VerseID aeneid-9-800