(GCSE) Nisus and Euryalus - Section 1 (Secondary) Flashcards
1
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his amor unus erat pariterque in bella ruebant
A
These men shared one love and rushed together in battle;
2
Q
tum quoque communi portam statione tenebat
A
then they were responsible for the gate at the same guard-post.
3
Q
Nisus ait: ‘dine hunc ardorem mentibus addunt
A
Niseis said: ‘Do the gods add this passion to our spirits
4
Q
Euryale, an sun cuique deus fit dira cupido?
A
Euryalus, or does each man’s terrible desire become a God for him?
5
Q
aut pugnam aut aliquid iamdudum inuadere magnum
A
My mind has a long time provoked me to charge into battle or some grand adventure
6
Q
men agitat mihi, nec placida contenta quiete est.
A
and it is not satisfied with calm rest.