conticuere chori, dapibus ludoque licenti fit modus et primae decrescunt murmura noctis, cum consanguinei mixtus caligine Leti rore madens Stygio morituram amplectitur urbem Somnus et implacido fundit gravia otia cornu secernitque viros.
The dances fall silent, a term is set to the feasting and wanton sport, the sounds of early night die down. Mingled with the darkness of his kinsman Death and dripping with Stygian dew, Sleep enfolds the doomed city, pouring heavy ease from his unforgiving horn, and separates the men.
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