Aeneid Book 10, lines 215 - 248

Sea-nymphs

by Virgil

Iamque dies caelo concesserat almaque curru

Aeneas's ships, transformed into sea-nymphs, warn him that the Trojans are in danger.

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Odes 1.9

Soracte

by Horace

Vides ut alta stet nive candidum Soracte

Life is short – enjoy it while you are young

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Aeneid Book 1, lines 81 - 143

Storm at sea!

by Virgil

Haec ubi dicta, cavum conversa cuspide montem

A tremendous storm threatens death to the Trojans

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