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| Keywords: EneeDidon.jpg Nominally Aeneas and Dido portrayed in the cave in which their lovemaking is described or alluded to in this passage from Aeneid Book IV Meantime the gath'ring clouds obscure the skies From pole to pole the forky lightning flies; The rattling thunders roll; and Juno pours A wintry deluge down and sounding show'rs The company dispers'd to converts ride And seek the homely cots or mountain's hollow side The rapid rains descending from the hills To rolling torrents raise the creeping rills The queen and prince as love or fortune guides One common cavern in her bosom hides Then first the trembling earth the signal gave And flashing fires enlighten all the cave; Hell from below and Juno from above And howling nymphs were conscious of their love From this ill-omen'd hour in time arose Debate and death and all succeeding woes PD-old-100 Creator Agostino Carracci Erotic art of Agostino Carracci Dido and Aeneas Vaginal fingering in art Aeneid Book 4 Artworks missing infobox template | ||||
