And drive the monarch from his father's throne,

While giving Rome a king. To Juba thus,

Still smarting at the insult, came the war,

A welcome harvest for his crown retained.

These rumours Curio feared: nor had his troops

(Ta'en in Corfinium's hold) (23) in waves of Rhine

Been tested, nor to Caesar in the wars

Had learned devotion: wavering in their faith,

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