Tum palmas simul attollens ac lumina caelo: iustitiae rectique dator, qui cuncta gubernas, nec levior mihi diva Fides Sarranaque Iuno, quos reditus testes iurata mente vocavi, si mihi fas me digna loqui Latiosque tueri voce focos, ibo ad Tyrios non segnior, inquit, stante fide reditus et salvo foedere poenae.
Then he lifted hand and eye together to heaven: O Ruler of the universe, source of justice and truth; and O Loyalty, no less divine to me, and Juno of Tyre, ye gods whom I invoked to witness my oath that I would return, if I am permitted to speak words that befit me, and by my voice to protect the hearths of Rome, not unwillingly shall I go to Carthage, keeping my promise to return and enduring the prescribed penalty.
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