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Question 1

So how does Creusa ‘take away Aeneas’ cares?’

Answer 1

She assures him that it is not his fault that she died, but the will of the gods. He may have been starting to blame himself for not looking after her better.

Question 2

So how does Creusa ‘take away Aeneas’ cares?’

Answer 2

The clarity of ‘Jupiter’s plan’ will help to guide him, and it is easier to hear this from someone he knows and loves.