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Lacrimae rerum



Lacrimae rerum refers to a selection from The Aeneid by Virgil. The passage, found on line 462 of Book I is: "sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt", spoken as Aeneas contemplated artwork on a Carthaginian temple representing the Trojan War [http://www.



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