446Fortunate pair! 446If my songs have any power, no day shall ever remove you from the memory of time, while the house of Aeneas dwells by the immovable rock of the Capitol and the Roman father holds his sovereignty.
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Vergil · Aeneid IX
Aeneid 9.446–449
The poet's tribute
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Vergil, Aeneid IX. 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.