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... frena manu spumis albentibus oblita luctor et retro lentas...

'oblita': from 'oblivisc-i, obliviscor oblitus sum = to forget; oblita goes with frena; the reins that are forgotten. Hmm. By Hipp.? By the horses? Is this word merely used to fill up the metre-gap? Who has a good suggestion?