“"The thunderbolt, ay, where the thunderbolt?" Apollo laments.”
Fulmen, io ubi fulmen?' ait. gemit auctor Apollo.
Fulmen, io ubi fulmen?'
ait. gemit auctor Apollo.
Source: Thebaid, Book X, Line 889 (tr. J. H. Mozley)
“They wonder in silence and turn pale for the dubious thunderbolt.”
Source: Thebaid, Book X, Line 920
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Original: Os meus sonhos são um refúgio estúpido, como um guarda-chuva contra um raio.
