Crossword-Solution: CELAENO 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Book three, line two forty-five-- "'Una in praecelsa consedit rupe Celaeno----'" "It doesn't matter what that hideous old Harpy howled at the pious Aeneas," he grumbled.

Landing in the Strophades, they unwittingly wrong the Harpies, whose queen Celaeno thereupon threatens them with a portentous famine.

The shores of the Strophades first receive me thus won from the waves, Strophades the Greek name they bear, islands lying in the great Ionian sea, which boding Celaeno and the other Harpies inhabit since Phineus' house was shut on them, and they fled in terror from the board of old.

Celaeno alone, prophetess of ill, alights on a towering cliff, and thus breaks forth in deep accents: '"War is it for your slaughtered oxen and steers cut down, O children of Laomedon, war is it you would declare, and drive the guiltless Harpies from their ancestral kingdom? Take then to heart and fix fast these words of mine; which the Lord omnipotent foretold to Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo to me, I eldest born of the Furies reveal to you.

Not Helenus the prophet, though he counselled of many a terror, not boding Celaeno foretold me of this grief.