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Remonstrance with the gods for allowing the future to be foretold, lines 1-18. Terror at Rome, 18-74. Relation of the massacres perpetrated by Marius and Sulla, 75-261. Interview between Brutus and Cato, 262-365. Marriage of Cato and Marcia, 366-426. Character of Cato, 427-442. Pompeius marches to Capua, 443. Geography of Italy, 450-494. Cæsar overruns Northern Italy, 496-533. Episode of Domitius at Corfinium, 534-590. Pompeius's speech to his army, 591-673. He retires to Brundisium, 674-690. The town described, 690-709. Cnæus is sent to the East, 709-733. Cæsar tries to block the harbour, 735-772. Pompeius escapes to Epirus, 773-837.