text:  At one time we are fascinated by the awful recital of the murder of Priam the burning of Troy and the flight of AEneas: at another we weep with the sorrows of Dido at Carthage and the exquisite pathos of his heart-rending lamentations: at a third we are charmed by the descent into the infernal regions on the shores of Avernus we sympathize with the patriotic effort of Turnus and the people of Ausonia to expel the invaders from the Italian shores