ARGUMENT Mustering of Italians, and embassage to Diomedes (1-18).

Tiber in a dream heartens AEneas and directs him to Evander for succour.
AEneas sacrifices the white sow and her litter to Juno, and reaches Evander's city Pallanteum--the site of Rome (19-117).

AEneas and Evander meet and feast together.

The story of Cacus and the praises of Hercules are told and sung.

Evander shows his city to AEneas (118-432).