Sunt geminae Somni portae, quarum altera fertur

cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris,

altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto,

sed falsa ad caelum mittunt insomnia manes.

his ibi tum natum Anchises unaque Sibyllam

proseqitur dictis portaque emittit eburna,

ille viam secat ad naves sociosque revisit.


The End of Aeneid Book Six

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