ARGUMENT Fate sends AEneas to Latium to found Rome, but Juno's hostility long delays his success (1-45).

Descrying him and his Trojans in sight of Italy, she bribes AEolus to raise a storm for their destruction (46-99).

The tempest (100-116).

The despair of AEneas (117-126).

One Trojan ship is already lost, when Neptune learns the plot and lays the storm (127-189).