I sing of arms and of a man: his fate had made him fugitive; he was the first to journey from the coasts of… — Virgil

I sing of arms and of a man: his fate

had made him fugitive; he was the first

to journey from the coasts of Troy as far

as Italy and the Lavinian shores.

In the original (Latin)

Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris

Italiam fato profugus Laviniaque venit

Litora.

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