quaerenti quae causa duci, quis ab aethere laevus ignis et in totum regnaret Sirius annum, idem auctor Paean rursus iubet ire cruento inferias monstro iuvenes, qui caede potiti.
Their lord asks the reason: what the sinister fire from heaven,  why Sirius reigned all the year round? Paean is still the mover; this time he commands that the young men who compassed the slaughter be sacrificed to the bloody monster.
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