This is my favourite part of Book 10 of the Aeneid. In it, Pallas, the son of Aeneas’ main ally, King Evander, engages in close combat with Turnus, a local king, and is killed. Pallas’ death is some of the most wrenching poetry I’ve ever read. Interea soror alma monet succedere LausoTurnum, qui volucri curru […]
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