subit intima corda, perlabens sensim, mitis deus; ille superbae fundamenta Capyn posuisse antiquitus urbi, non cuiquam visus, passim monet; ille refusis in spatium immensum campis habitanda relinqui utile tecta docet.
A merciful god made his way by slow degrees into their inmost hearts. Unseen by any eye, he taught them all that Capys had laid the foundations of that proud city in ancient times, and showed that it was expedient to leave human habitations for that vast extent of plain.
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