Contra laeta Bogus Tyrio canit omina regi, et faustum accipitrem caesasque in nube volucres Aeneadis cladem et Veneris portendere genti.
Bogus, on the other hand, prophesied good fortune to Hannibal: the hawk was a favourable sign, and the slaughter of birds in the sky foretold disaster to the Aeneadae, the descendants of Venus.
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