Lines 851–853 (tr. Allen Mandelbaum)<!--, among the most famous in Latin literature. Aeneas' father tells him about the future task of the Roman state. — John Dryden's translation: — : But, Rome, 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey, Disposing peace and war by thy own majestic way; To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free: These are imperial arts, and worthy thee.--> — Robert Fitzgerald's translation: — : Roman, remember by your strength to rule Earth'https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Aeneid