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Aeneid Book 1.102-123: Trojan Ships are Pummelled


The storm arrives and destroys much of the Trojan fleet. Many of Aeneas' ships are lost, driven either into sand bars and reefs, or sucked into a devouring whirlpool. Vergil uses a lot of metrical effects to emphasize the devastating nature of this storm.

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Published on February 24, 2016