at vero ingentem Telamon procul extulit orbem exanimem te, Canthe, tegens; ceu saeptus in arto dat catulos post terga leo, sic comminus adstat Aeacides gressumque tenet contraque ruentes septeno validam circumfert tegmine molem.
But Telamon held forth his mighty shield, guarding thy dead body, Canthus: just as a lion hemmed in a narrow strait puts his cubs behind him, so doth Aeacides stand nigh and abide unmoving and turn against all onslaughts the sevenfold covering of that mighty mass.
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