Postquam avem aspexit in templo Anchisa,
sacra in mensa Penatium ordine ponuntur;
immolabat auream victimam pulchram.

Book I; quoted by Probus, on Virgil, Eclogues, VI, 31 | Janet Lembke, "Plasmata: After Ennius, Naevius and Lucilius", Arion, vol. 6, no. 3 (1967), p. 376 | When my husband's father saw vultures gathering ominously in our quadrant of the sky, he set out our store of household goods upon a table and said his prayers, and he slaughtered for a last feast my heifer calf with the hide of gold.