ferus inde citatum missile adorata contorquet Sabratha puppe' Hammon numen erat Libycae gentile carinae cornigeraque sedens spectabat caerula fronte: fer, pater, afflictis, fer, ait, Garamantice vates, rebus opem inque Italos da certa effundere tela.
Then Sabratha, in rage, hurled his swift spear; but first he prayed to the gods on the stern; Ammon, the native god of Libya, was the guardian of the vessel, and sat there looking over the sea, wearing the horns on his brow.a O Father, O Prophet of the Garamantes, he cried: help us in the hour of disaster, and grant that my weapon may find its mark in a Roman!
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