747Caedicus cuts down Alcathous, Sacrator Hydaspes, Rapo Parthenius and Orses, very hard of strength, Messapus Cronius and Erichaetes son of Lycaon, the one lying on the ground from a fall of his unbridled horse, the other on foot. 751Lycian Agis too had come forward on foot, whom nonetheless Valerus, not lacking his ancestral courage, throws down; 753but Salius fells Thronius, and Nealces Salius, by ambush, with a javelin and an arrow deceiving from afar.
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Vergil · Aeneid X
Aeneid 10.747–754
Slaughter on both sides
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Vergil, Aeneid X. Latin text: J. B. Greenough, The Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics of Virgil (Boston, 1881), public domain; digital text from the Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA. Word analysis: drafted by our own tagger (trained on the hand-checked texts on this site), with every doubtful word checked by hand. English translation and section titles: written for this app, each checked against the Latin by a second reader.