Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos, compyled by Vyrgyle, which hathe be translated oute of latyne in to frenshe, and oute of frenshe reduced in to Englysshe by me wyll[ia]m Caxton, the xxij. daye of Iuyn. the yere of our lorde. M.iiij.Clxxxx. The fythe yere of the regne of kynge Henry the seuenth

¶Here foloweth the table of this present boke

How the ryche kynge Pryamus edifyed the grete cyte of troye cap^o.

primo

How the cyte was cruelly sette a fyre & flāme / And how Eneas armed bare his fader oute of the same cyte cap^o.

ij

How Eneas sacryfyed to his goddys in the place where Polydorus had be slayn cap^o.

iij^o.

How Eneas in makynge the forsayd sacryfyce hewe y^e trō¦ke of a tree oute of the whiche yssued bloode. And how po∣lydorus declared the sygnyfycacyon of the sayd myracle & the wylle of the goddys capitulo

iiij^o.

Thobsequyes of Polydorus cap^o.

v^o.

Here bygynneth the historye how dydo departed from her co∣untrey cap^o.

vj^o.

How dydo arryued in Lybye a strange contrey. & bought as moche lande or groūde as she myght cōteyne wyth y^e space of an hide of an oxe / in whiche she buylded and edefyed the cyte of Cartage / ca^o.

vij^o.

How a kynge neyghbour to Cartage dyd demaūde to wif the fayr dydo / quene of Cartage. y^e whiche for the loue of her late husbonde had leuer to slee her selfe than to take the sa∣yd kynge cap^o.

viij^o.

A comendacyon to dydo cap^o.

ix^o.

How Iuno for tempesshe thoost of eneas whiche wold goo into ytalye. prayd y^e goddes of wyndis / that euerych bi him selfe sholde make cōcussyon & torment in thayer ca.

x.

How dydo coūselled wyth he•• suster Anne cap^o.

xj^o.

Thansuers of anne to hir suster dydo ca.

xij^o.

How Eneas after grete fortunes of the see arryued in car¦tage. And how dydo for his swete behauoir & fayr spekyng was esprysed of his loue capytulo

xiij

How the goddes accorded the maryage of Eneas to dy∣do capitulo

xiiij

Of the gret tempest & storme at maryage of theym ca.

xv^o.

How yarbas complayned hym to Iubyter of Eneas that e¦dyfied the cyte of Cartage / And how Iubyter sent sodayn∣ly Mercuryus toward Eneas for to make hym to retorne in to the contree of ytalye cap^o.

xvj

How dydo knowynge the departyng of Eneas ranne tho¦rugh the cyte of Cartage as a woman dysperate and from her selfe capitulo

vij^o.

How dydo sorowfully bewayled the departyng of Eneas bi swete & amyable wordes ca.

xviij

How dydo all in a rage complayned her to Eneas / and to the goddys ca.

xix^o.

How dido wyth grete cursynges gaaf leue to Eneas: capytulo

xx^o.

How dydo fyl doun in a swone / and how she was borne a∣waye by her wymen / and also how dyligently the nauye of Eneas was made redy for to goo in to ytalye / ca.

xxi

How Eneas brake the ooken tree of the grete loue of dy∣do capytulo

xxij^o.

Of the wordes of dydo to her suster Anne ca.

xxiij^o.

How dydo in grete bewaylynges prayd her suster to make a grete fyre in a place most secrete in her palays for to bren∣ne y^e harnoys and raymentes of eneas / and how by dyuerse sortes she supposed to haue destroyed hym ca.

xxiiij

How dydo made her lamentacyons repreuyng the periure∣ment of laomedon ca /

xxv

of y^e vysion y^e eneas had for to depart towarde ytalye c̄.

xxvj

How Eneas encyted the patrons & maystres of his shyp∣pes / for to departe. cap^o.

xxvij^o.

How dydo full of grete rage & dyspourueyd of wytte slew & hirselfe wyth the swerde of Eneas / & how be it y^t to fore is made mēcyon of this occysion. It was no thynge but for to shewe the dyuercyte of fortune / And here thexecusion of the dede is shewed. capitulo

xxviij

Of the beaute of dydo capitulo

xxix

How Eneas sayled / and how by tempest he aryued in Se∣cyle capitulo /

xxx^o.

How eneas toke y^e see for to seke y^e regyon of ytalye ca.

xxx

How kynge Egeus lete falle hym selfe in to the see for the deth of his sone Theseus cap^o.

xxxij

How Eneas arryued in ytalye / ca.

xxxiij

Here it is shewed how many kynges had ben in ytalye. to fore that Eneas came thyder fyrste ca^o.

xxxiiij

How Eneas byganne to bylde his fortresse vpon thyre∣uer of tonyre capitulo

xxxv

How Eneas sente his messagers towarde kynge latyne capitulo

xxxvj

How kyng latynus made grete Ioye and good chere to the messagers of Eneas capitulo

xxxvij

how kyng latyn sent certayn psentis to eneas ca.

xxxviij

How Turnus sente for his folke for to chace and dryue Eneas oute of his lande. cap^o.

xxxix^o.

How Eneas wente to seke socours of the kynge Euan∣der / cap^o.

xl^o.

How grete a sorowe was made whan Eneas and Palas departed from palence cap^o.

xlj^o.

How Turnus cam tofore the castell of Eneas for to assa∣ulte hym / cap^o.

xlij^o.

How Vysus and Eryalus made theym redy to entre vp∣on the hoosts of Turnus / cap^o.

xliij^o.

How Vysus and Eryalus entred into the tentis of Tur¦nus

hooste and made grete slaughter and destruccyon: capitulo

xliiij^o.

How the two felawes loste eche other in the forest / whan the knyghtes of laurence chased theym / cap^o.

xlv^o.

How bolcus slewe Eryalus / & how Vysus his felaw slewe bolcus. Of the deth of the sayd Visus / And how the he∣des of the sayd two felawys Eryalus and Vysus were broughte vpon two speres a fore the fortresse of Eneas: capitulo.

xlvj^o.

How thassaulte was grete atte gate of the castel ca^o.

xlvij^o.

How Eneas cam ayen from palence wyth moche folke fer to socoure his sone & his peple ayenst Turnus ca.

xlviij

How Eneas sought Turnus alle aboute the bataylle for to slee hym for the deth of palas cap^o.

xlix^o.

How Eneas smote Merencyus wyth his spere in his thie a grete stroke cap^o.

L^o.

How Merencyus made grete sorowe whan he sawe his so∣ne deed cap^o.

lj^o.

How Eneas sente the body of Palas in to the shippe and sente it to his fader cap^o.

lij^o.

Of the messagers that Turnus had sent to diomedes ca.

liij

How kyng latyn coūselled for to make peas wyth Eneas cap^o.

liiij

How Eneas cam to fore the cyte of laurence ca.

lv^o.

How the quene Camula was slayn in y^e bataylle ca.

lvj

How Turn{us} cam to y^e felde & his folke wyth hym ca.

lvij▪

How the Couenaunt of the batayll was made bytwene Eneas & Turnus cap^o.

lviij^o.

How Tholomeus made the bataylle to bygynne ayen gre∣te & horryble cap^o.

lix^o.

How Turnus dyd grete damage to eneas folke ca.

lx^o.

How the quene Amatha hanged her selfe by desperacōn ca¦pitulo

lxj^o.

How Eneas and Turnus fought body ayenste body in a felde one ayenste that other. capitulo

lxij^o.

How Eneas wedded Lauyne / And hadde the royalme of ytalye. captiulo

lxiij^o.

How kynge Latyne deceassed / And Eneas soone after hym / And how Ascanius was callyd Iulyus: capitulo

lxiiij^o.

How Ascaunis helde the royalme of ytalye after the deth of Eneas his fader. capitulo

lxv^o.

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