<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text n="Oed."><body><div xml:lang="lat" type="edition" n="urn:cts:latinLit:phi1017.phi006.perseus-lat2"><sp who="#creon"><l n="558">vivumque trepidat igne ferali pecus,</l><l n="559">vocat inde manes teque qui manes regis</l><l n="560">" et obsidentem claustra Lethaei lacus, </l><l n="561">carmenque magicum volvit et rabido minax</l><l n="562">decantat ore quicquid aut placat leves</l><l n="563">aut cogit umbras; sanguinem libat focis</l><l n="564">solidasque pecudes urit et multo specum</l><l n="565">saturat cruore; libat et niveum insuper </l><l n="566">lactis liquorem, fundit et Bacchum manu</l><l n="567">laeva canitque rursus ac terram intuens</l><l n="568">graviore manes voce et attonita citat.</l><l n="569">latravit Hecates turba; ter valles cavae</l><l n="570">sonuere maestum, tota succusso solo </l><l n="571">pulsata tellus. 'audior' vates ait,</l><l n="572">'rata verba fudi: rumpitur caecum chaos</l><l n="573">iterque populis Ditis ad superos datur'</l><l n="574">subsedit omnis silva et erexit comas,</l><l n="575">duxere rimas robora et totum nemus </l><l n="576">concussit horror, terra se retro dedit</l><l n="577">gemuitque penitus: sive temptari abditum</l><l n="578">Acheron profundum mente non aequa tulit,</l><l n="579">sive ipsa tellus, ut daret functis viam,</l><l n="580">compage rupta sonuit; aut ira furens </l><l n="581">triceps catenas Cerberus movit graves.</l><pb n="p.224"/><l n="582">subito dehiscit terra et immenso sinu</l><l n="583">laxata patuit— ipse torpentes lacus</l><l n="584">vidi inter umbras, ipse pallentes deos</l><l n="585">noctemque veram; gelidus in venis stetit </l><l n="586">haesitque sanguis, saeva prosiluit cohors</l><l n="587">et stetit in armis omne vipereum genus,</l></sp></div></body></text></TEI>