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1503 <LIV2|                   est caput illius, summoque ex vertice Nixi~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1504 <LIV2|                        Explicat hic summos ardores semita Phoebi :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1505      | suo
1506      | suos
1507 <LIV2|         torvu’ Draco serpit subter, superaque revolvens~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1508 <LIV2|                   nec pleno stellas superavit lumine Luna,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1509 <LIV2|        Aquari :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quod superest, gelido delapsum flumine
1510 <LIV2|                            sertaque supremae tangunt Minoia malae.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1511 <LIV2|       utrumque.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Hunc sura laeva Perseus humeroque
1512 <LIV2|            Arctae lustrantes lumine suras.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Labitur
1513 <LIV2|       aequora lapsi,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~surgentes alibi poterunt monstrare
1514 <LIV2|          bipartito signorum tempore surgunt.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Quum primum
1515 <LIV2|      tegmine frustra~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~suspensos animas arbusta ornata tenere.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1516 <LIV2|                  345~~~~~~Quem qui, suspiciens in caelum nocte serena,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1517 <LIV2|                    dum tenuis nigro tabula hos distinguit ab Orco].~~~~ ~~~~
1518 <LIV2|          diversosque pedes, vinctos talaribus aptis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~pulverulentus
1519 <LIV2|       obdita valvae,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~talia et hanc etiam prive disposta
1520 <LIV2|          stella micans tali specie, talique nitore,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1521      | tandem
1522 <LIV2|                        Quorum alter tangens Aquilonis vertitur auras,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1523 <LIV2|                  fluminis illustris tangentem corpore ripas.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1524 <LIV2|          magis horrisonis Aquilonis tangitur alis.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Atque
1525 <LIV2|           orbem,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~sex tantae poterunt sub eum succedere
1526 <LIV2|             palmis ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~tantaque ab extrema cauda disterminat
1527 <LIV2|               sed Equus, pro munere tanto,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~exornat
1528      | tantum
1529 <LIV2|      pellitur orbis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~tantumdem ille patens supera mortalibus
1530      | tantus
1531 <LIV2|         stella micans, tali specie, tatique nitore,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~qualis
1532 <LIV2|        Alcyone, Meropeque, Celaeno, Taygeteque,~~~~ ~~~~270~~~~~~Electra,
1533      | te
1534 <LIV2|        summa parte obscura caligine tectam,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~tum validis
1535 <LIV2|                subter testarum cava tegmina, et intus et extra~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1536 <LIV2|                         sed frustra temere a vulgo ratione sine ulla~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1537 <LIV2|                          quod quasi temone adjunctam prae se quatit
1538 <LIV2|            faciunt magnos Ionginqui temponis annos,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quum
1539 <LIV2|             ortus Signorum nocturno temporer vises ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~nam
1540 <LIV2|           post, hiberni praepandens temporis ortus,~~~~ ~~~~275~~~~~~
1541 <LIV2|            truncos.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[Tendentem occiduas etiam hunc sentimus
1542 <LIV2|           contra Cepheus non cessat tendere palmas :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1543 <LIV2|                  ante nigras cautus tenebras subducere puppim].~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1544 <LIV2|                            eripit e tenebris, linquens vestigia parva~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1545 <LIV2|     suspensos animas arbusta ornata tenere.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Nam quorum
1546 <LIV2|                   sub noctem, nulli teneris blandita loquelis.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1547 <LIV2|                atque humeros supera tensis dispenditur ulnis, ~~~~ ~~~~
1548 <LIV2|                   obstipum caput et tereti cervice reflexum~~~~ ~~~~
1549 <LIV2|       lumine Navem ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~tergaque Centauri, atque Nepai portat
1550 <LIV2|             nam caeli mediam partem terit, ut prius illae~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1551 <LIV2|         latus atque armos depingunt terna caballi,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1552 <LIV2|                  Serius haec obitus terrai visit Equi vis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1553 <LIV2|                             improba terrificis sic ulta est crimina verbis :~~~~ ~~~~
1554 <LIV2|          iste~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~subter testarum cava tegmina, et intus et
1555 <LIV2|             Hanc Ariadnaeum Bacchus testatus amorem~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~intulit
1556 <LIV2|       irrigat agros,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Thespia terra, tuos ; sed Equus,
1557 <LIV2|           liceat causam explicuisse timoris,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Virgo, tua :
1558 <LIV2|          secum medium pandet Nepa ; tollere vero~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~in caelum
1559 <LIV2|                755~~~~~~cum Bove se tollunt : tunc terga immania Pistrix~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1560 <LIV2|        adhuc parvo lactenda dedisse Tonanti ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~hanc Jovis
1561 <LIV2|           artem,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~tam tornare cate contortos possiet Orbes,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1562 <LIV2|             Haec caput atque oculos torquens ad terga Nepai,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1563 <LIV2|            subter fulgens cedit vis torva Leonis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quem
1564 <LIV2|      gurgite flumen,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~torvu’ Draco serpit subter, superaque
1565      | tot
1566 <LIV2|                         inclyta per totam spargentia lumina frontem.]~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1567 <LIV2|            fixus ;~~~~ ~~~~645~~~~~~totaque jam supera fulgens prolabitur
1568 <LIV2|              quarum ego nunc nequeo totos evolvere cursus.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1569 <LIV2|                   Ideaum ad montem, totumque aluere per annum, ~~~~ ~~~~
1570 <LIV2|                           sed bubus tracto sulcantes vomere terras,]~~~~ ~~~~
1571 <LIV2|             umbras~~~~ ~~~~605~~~~~~tractus, sed supero contectus corpore
1572 <LIV2|                          posteriore trahens flexum vi corporis Arcum.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1573 <LIV2|                          aversamque trahunt optata ad litora puppim ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1574 <LIV2|         superum quae limina tempore tranat :~~~~ ~~~~430~~~~~~nam procul
1575 <LIV2|                             culmine transverso retinentes sidera fulta.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1576 <LIV2|                   igniferum mulcens tremebundis aethera pennis,~~~~ ~~~~
1577 <LIV2|           horrificos metuens rostri tremebundus acuti :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~nam
1578 <LIV2|                         magnu’ Leo, tremulam quatiens e corpore flammam.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1579 <LIV2|                          tum fissum tremulo quatietur frigore corpus.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1580 <LIV2|            sedes. Huic orbi quinque tributae~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~nocturnae
1581 <LIV2|                           Hanc illi tribuunt poenam Nereides almae,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1582 <LIV2|         nostri Septem soliti vocare Triones.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[Alterius
1583 <LIV2|            notata,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~e trucibusque oculis duo fervida lumina
1584 <LIV2|         Adversum caput huic Helicae truculenta tuetur.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~At
1585 <LIV2|                     inferiora tenet truculenti corpora Tauri.~~~~ ~~~~345~~~~~~
1586 <LIV2|                tendit, et illustrem truculentus cedit ad Aram.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1587 <LIV2|             foliis ramos et cortice truncos.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[Tendentem
1588      | tuas
1589 <LIV2|             huic Helicae truculenta tuetur.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~At Capra
1590 <LIV2|                     465~~~~~~rostro tundit. Et hic, Gemninis est ille
1591      | tuos
1592 <LIV2|         quem circum magno se volvit turbine caelum :]~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1593 <LIV2|                   armamenta locans, tuto labere per undas.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1594 <LIV2|              Exin semotam procul in tutoque Iocatam~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Andromedam
1595 <LIV2|                 Sicut quum coeptant tutos contingere portus,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1596 <LIV2|         illa putatur~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ubera adhuc parvo lactenda dedisse
1597 <LIV2|               Delphinus jacet, haud uimio lustratu’ nitore ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1598 <LIV2|         temere a vulgo ratione sine ulla~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~septem dicier,
1599 <LIV2|             stellas,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ullaque fama tuas Caprae pervenit
1600 <LIV2|              improba terrificis sic ulta est crimina verbis :~~~~ ~~~~
1601 <LIV2|          est cervix : flagrantis at ultima malae~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quatuor
1602 <LIV2|            ergo primus placatur, et ultimus idem.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Magne
1603 <LIV2|         tranans caecis nox conficit umbris,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quod supera
1604      | unam
1605 <LIV2|             locans, tuto labere per undas.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Sin gravis
1606      | unde
1607      | unus
1608 <LIV2|          magnas hominum venisset ad urbes,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~improba
1609 <LIV2|         vero parva est ; sed nautis usus in hac est :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1610      | uterque
1611 <LIV2|                       pulverulentus uti de terra elapsu’ repente,~~~~ ~~~~
1612 <LIV2|             portus. Fruimur Jove et utimur omnes.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Nos
1613 <LIV2|      brachia partes,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~utque prius, sic nunc in magno
1614 <LIV2|       sidera, quae vivum caput olli utrimque figurant,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1615 <LIV2|                   Ipse autem labens utrisque Equus ille tenetur~~~~ ~~~~
1616 <LIV2|          motu radiantis, Etesiae in vada ponti~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[procumbunt
1617 <LIV2|           hunc ore fera Capricornus vadere pergit.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Humidus
1618 <LIV2|                   Sic malunt errare vagae per nubila caeli,~~~~ ~~~~
1619 <LIV2|        etiam supero, navi pelagoque vagato,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~mense, Sagittipotens
1620 <LIV2|      hominum, haec] per terras fama vagatur ;~~~~ ~~~~675~~~~~~ut quondam
1621 <LIV2|                     Pistricis spina valida cum luce refulgens.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1622 <LIV2|              pergit, et usque sitam validas Aquilonis ad auras~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1623 <LIV2|            vectis bifori vis obdita valvae,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~talia et
1624 <LIV2|                       Haec etiam in varias distendit brachia partes,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1625 <LIV2|                195~~~~~~egregium ex variis componunt ignibus ignem :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1626 <LIV2|      dextram porgens, quadrupes qua vasta tenetur,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1627 <LIV2|                          Ille feras vecors amenti corde necabat,~~~~ ~~~~
1628 <LIV2|                            obcludit vectis bifori vis obdita valvae,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1629 <LIV2|                  260~~~~~~in caelum vector magno sub culmine portat.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1630 <LIV2|                   Quum vero vis est vehemens exorta Nepai,~~~~ ~~~~670~~~~~~
1631 <LIV2|                Sin gravis inciderit vehementi flamme ventus,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1632 <LIV2|            inclinatior, atque etiam vehementius illo~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Pisces,
1633 <LIV2|                          Has inter, veluti rapido cum gurgite flumen,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1634 <LIV2|             vero clinata est ungula vemens~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~fortis Equi
1635 <LIV2|                   Hic valido cupide venantem perculit ictu,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1636 <LIV2|                       mortiferum in venas figens per vulnera virus :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1637 <LIV2|          conspicuus profert sonipes venerabilis ora.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Hunc
1638 <LIV2|              Ad caeli nitidas arces venere relicta.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1639 <LIV2|          Virgo, tua : mihi, quaeso, veni placata, Diana.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1640 <LIV2|                 315~~~~~~Hoc signum veniens poterunt praenoscere nautae :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1641 <LIV2|                   765~~~~~~in medio venient nautae cernenda profundo,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1642 <LIV2|             simul ac magnas hominum venisset ad urbes,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1643 <LIV2|          obscurus subter praecordia venter :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~nec toto
1644 <LIV2|          inciderit vehementi flamme ventus,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~perfringet
1645 <LIV2|     terrificis sic ulta est crimina verbis :~~~~ ~~~~125~~~~~~“Non
1646 <LIV2|                                     VERGILIAE.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~At propter
1647 <LIV2|       locatas~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~parvas Vergilias tenui cum luce videbis.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1648 <LIV2|             atque iterum sol lumine verno~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~exaequat
1649 <LIV2|            versis, prior est quoque versa voluntas,~~~~ ~~~~120~~~~~~
1650 <LIV2|                     discessuque diu versae per lumina serpunt,~~~~ ~~~~
1651 <LIV2|             magis erectum ad summum versarier orbem.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Tum
1652 <LIV2|                Hanc namque illustri versatur corpore propter~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1653 <LIV2|                          moribus at versis, prior est quoque versa
1654 <LIV2|                        fertur : nam verso contingens vertice primum~~~~ ~~~~
1655 <LIV2|             in pelago navis quo sit vertenda, sed illa]~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1656 <LIV2|                    annua conficiens vertenti tempora cursu.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1657 <LIV2|             adeo duplici de cardine vertex~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~dicitur esse
1658 <LIV2|             humeri, summique pedes, vestesque fluentes.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1659 <LIV2|           atque Aram tenui caligans vestiet umbra,~~~~ ~~~~450~~~~~~
1660 <LIV2|        auras~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~caerula vestigat, finita in partibus Austri.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1661 <LIV2|                  quem quum perpetuo vestivit lumine Titan,~~~~ ~~~~295~~~~~~
1662      | vestris
1663 <LIV2|                        sic conversa vetus super aethera labitur Argo ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1664 <LIV2|       septem vulgo perhibentur more vetusto~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~stellae,
1665 <LIV2|           posteriore trahens flexum vi corporis Arcum.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1666 <LIV2|                     adspicit, inque vicem pronas rapit orbis in ipsos~~~~ ~~~~
1667 <LIV2|                  Surgit et Aegoceri vicinus ab aequore Piscis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1668 <LIV2|            135~~~~~~et gustare manu victum domitumque juvencum.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1669 <LIV2|            dignor posthac monstrare videndam,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~degener
1670 <LIV2|                  late dispensum non viderit, haud ita vero~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1671 <LIV2|            exstinctum atque exortum vidimus una~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Persaepe,
1672 <LIV2|         lumine Luna,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~vidisti magnum candentem serpere
1673 <LIV2|             par est geminis manibus vigor, et licet illis~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1674 <LIV2|      Serpentem poteris ; proceraque Vincla videbis,~~~~ ~~~~395~~~~~~
1675 <LIV2|            prius, sic nunc in magno vincula mundo~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~non
1676 <LIV2|            ut quondam Orion manibus violasse Dianam~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~dicitur,
1677 <LIV2|           Tunc nondum Aonii maduere virentia montis~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~fecundo
1678 <LIV2|                         brachia cui viridi convestit tegmine vitis.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1679 <LIV2|             partem praeportans ipse virilem~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~cedit, Equi
1680 <LIV2|            venas figens per vulnera virus :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ille gravi
1681 <LIV2|         videtur,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~mox visenda tamen, quum jam Fluvii agmina
1682 <LIV2|                     Haec sunt, quae visens nocturno tempore signa,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1683 <LIV2|           Serius haec obitus terrai visit Equi vis,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1684 <LIV2|                         consulat ut vitae : quando sit terra ligoni~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1685 <LIV2|                  haec augens anima, vitali flamme mulcet.~~~~ ~~~~360~~~~~~
1686 <LIV2|                          Haec aetas vitam liquit, sobolemque reliquit.]~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1687 <LIV2|      signorum cedunt, neque flamina vitant,~~~~ ~~~~305~~~~~~nec metuunt
1688 <LIV2|                 quem si prospiciens vitaveris, omnia caute~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1689 <LIV2|            viridi convestit tegmine vitis.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Ille feras
1690 <LIV2|             malebant tenui contenti vivere cultu,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[sufficiente
1691 <LIV2|                        sidera, quae vivum caput olli utrimque figurant,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1692 <LIV2|                   quatuor hunc lato vix condunt sidera ponto,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1693 <LIV2|           quas nostri Septem soliti vocare Triones.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~[
1694 <LIV2|          sparserunt, letum moerenti voce canentes.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1695 <LIV2|                  670~~~~~~late fusa volans [in terras labitur unda ;~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1696 <LIV2|           caeli~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~quae volat, et serpens geminis secat
1697 <LIV2|             exosa genus Dea in alta volavit,]~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~et Jovis
1698 <LIV2|                         aeternumque volens mundi cognosecre motum,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1699 <LIV2|                           Hic aliae volitant parvo cum lumine clarae,~~~~ ~~~~
1700 <LIV2|                    e quibus annorum volitantia iumina nosces,~~~~ ~~~~485~~~~~~
1701 <LIV2|                   725~~~~~~e terris volucres. Exsistit clara Sagitta.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1702 <LIV2|                         Jupiter hoc voluit, quem sub beneolentibus
1703 <LIV2|              prior est quoque versa voluntas,~~~~ ~~~~120~~~~~~raraque
1704 <LIV2|                       nam gerit hic volvens bis sex ardentia signa.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1705 <LIV2|                    non hiberna cito volvetur curriculo nox :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1706 <LIV2|          sed bubus tracto sulcantes vomere terras,]~~~~ ~~~~115~~~~~~
1707 <LIV2|                  erigit ille vacans vulgato nomine Nixus,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~
1708 <LIV2|             seditio furiarat mobile vulgus,~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~saeva nec
1709 <LIV2|      mortiferum in venas figens per vulnera virus :~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ille
1710 <LIV2|            tenentes.~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~Zodiacum hunc Graeci vocitant, nostrique