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1  All cry out that the image must be drawn to its home and supplication made to her deity.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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2  Had the lords of heaven willed to prolong life for me, they should have preserved this my home.
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3  Nor have I any hope more of seeing my old home nor my sweet children and the father whom I desire.
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4  All are of one mind, to leave the guilty land, and abandoning a polluted home, to let the gales waft our fleets.
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5  Through chequered fortunes, through many perilous ways, we steer for Latium, where destiny points us a quiet home.
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6  One alone kept the household and its august home, a daughter now ripe for a husband and of full years for marriage.
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7  For in sleep the phantom of Cassandra the soothsayer seemed to give me blazing brands: Here seek your Troy, she said; here is your home.
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8  Tame to her hand, and familiar to his master's table, he would wander the woods, and, however late the night, return home to the door he knew.
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9  Thine eyes shall see the city Lavinium, their promised home; thou shalt exalt to the starry heaven thy noble Aeneas; nor is my decree reversed.
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10  Such thoughts inly revolving in her kindled bosom, the goddess reaches Aeolia, the home of storm-clouds, the land laden with furious southern gales.
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11  Such accents uttered the daughter of Saturn; and the other raises her rustling snaky wings and darts away from the high upper air to Cocytus her home.
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12  Now we are led hither, to the very dust and ashes of our father, not as I deem without divine purpose and influence, and borne home into the friendly haven.
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13  A land of vast plains lies apart, the home of Mavors, in Thracian tillage, and sometime under warrior Lycurgus' reign; friendly of old to Troy, and their gods in alliance while our fortune lasted.
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14  This is he, the wanderer from a foreign home, foreshewn of fate for his son, and called to a realm of equal dominion, whose race should be excellent in valour and their might overbear all the world.
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15  So let thine eyes trace it home, and thine hand pluck it duly when found; for lightly and unreluctant will it follow if thine is fate's summons; else will no strength of thine avail to conquer it nor hard steel to cut it away.
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16  And now, when I have reached the courts of my ancestral dwelling, our home of old, my father, whom it was my first desire to carry high into the hills, and whom first I sought, declines, now Troy is rooted out, to prolong his life through the pains of exile.
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17  One might descry them shifting their quarters and pouring out of all the town: even as ants, mindful of winter, plunder a great heap of wheat and store it in their house; a black column advances on the plain as they carry home their spoil on a narrow track through the grass.
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