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lengthened by the arsis. Celebrabant, v. 252,= frequented, thronged, [Haupt. Cf. I. 172] or, as generally translated, made resound.— 254-259. Nilus the Nile. Extremum. See on summa, v. 235. Quod adhuc latet; and this has been true even down to our own day. Cf. Horace, C. IV. 14. 45: fontium qui celat origines, Nilus ; and Tibullus, I. 7. 24: Nile pater, quanam possum te dicere causa, Aut quibus in terris, occuluisse caput? Valles. Gr. 363. A. & S. 204 Ismarios = Thracian (rivers), from Ismarus, a mountain of Thrace, near the Strymon and Hebrus. Hesperiosque — Padumque and the rivers of the west, the Rhine, Rhone, and Po. Cui= to which river; i. e. to Rome built on its banks. Rerum potentia= the sovereignty of the world. Thybrin Tiberim, the Tiber; the Greek form, as the more poetical. Gr. 93. 2. A. & S. 8o. II. 260. Tartara; sing. Tartarus. Gr. 141. A. & S. 92. 1. Rimis. 414. 4. A. & S. 247. 3. · 261. Regem lower world. See on I. 113. Conjuge:

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Pluto, the king of the Proserpina. See Book V. 263. Pontus. Gr. 362. 2. 1). A. & S. 210.-264. Existunt = emergunt. Sparsas — augent: increase the number of islands. The Cyclades, a cluster of islands in the Aegean sea, are put for islands in general. - 265. Ima (sc. loca) = the bottom. - 267. Summo... profundo on the surface of the deep. See on v. 235.-268, 269. Nerea... Doridaque. See on v. 11. Latuisse. Gr. 551. I. A. & S. 272, N. 1. — 270. Aquis. Gr. 422. 2. A. & S. 242. -272. Ponto. Gr. 414. 4. A. & S. 249. I. 274. In viscera. The accusative is used because condiderant includes the idea of retiring into, as well as hiding. 275. Collo. Gr. 434- 2. A. & S. 241, R. 1. 276. Tremore. Gr. 414. 3. A. & S. 247. 2. So voce, v. 278. — 277. Infra= inferius.— 279 –281. Si placet hoc meruique if this seems good (to thee) and I have deserved it. Gr. 508. A. & S. 261, R. 1. Quid. Gr. 380. 2. A. & S. 232 (3). Deum. Gr. 45. 5. 4); 396. III. 2. 3) (2). Liceat. Gr. 488. I. A. & S. 260, R. 6. 385. A. & S. 223, R. 2. Viribus. So igne. Perire. Gr. 545. 2. 2); 549. Auctore by its author; i. e. by the its author. 285, 286. Hosne - refers - Is this the reward, this the recompense you give, etc. Anno. Gr. 378. 1. A. & S. 236. — 288, 289. Alimenta. Gr. 363. A. & S. 204. On pecori, generi, and vobis, see Gr. 284. II. A. & S. 223. —290. Fac= suppose. Gr. 237; 558. IV. 2. A. & S. 162. 4; 273, N. 3. Undae; sc. meruerunt. — 291. Frater; sc. tuus= Neptune. Sorte; when the three brothers divided the world among themselves by lot. See on I. 113. — 293. Quod — gratia but if regard neither for your brother nor for me. Fratris. Gr. 396. II. A. & S. 211 and

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R. 2. Mea. Gr. 398. 3. A. & S. 211, R. 3 (c). Tangit Gr. 508 and 2. A. & S. 261, R. 1.-294. Coeli. Gr. 406. I. A. & S. 215 (1). Utrumque; sc. polum. Gr. 371. 4. 2). A. & S. 233 (3).-295. Vitiaverit = violaverit, which is the reading of some editors. Gr. 508. A. & S. 261, R. 1. — 296. Atlas; a high mountain in Africa, whose top was said to support the heavens. Cf. Virg. A. IV. 246. Its introduction here is an anachronism, for the transformation of Atlas (see IV. 657) had not yet taken place. Laborat is hard pressed. - 298. Pereunt. See on v. 295. 299. Chaos antiquum; i. e. the chaotic confusion previous to the creation of the world. Flammis. Gr. 425. 2. 2.) A. & S. 242. 300. Superest. See on v. 295. Rerum summae for the universe; literally, for the totality of things. Gr. 384. I. A. & S. 223. 303. Manibus : to the Manes; i. e. the lower world.

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cending, he seeks the topmost point of heaven. 307. Terris. A. & S. 224, N. 1.-309. Posset. Gr. 501. I. So dimitteret, next line. - 310. Coelo.

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A. & S. 264. 7. Gr. 422. 2. A. & S. 255, R. 3 (b). — 311. Libratum ... ab aure; i. e. poised in his upraised hand before hurling it. 312. Animaque — rotisque. Gr. 425; 704. I. 2. A. & S. 242; 323. 1 (2). — 313. Ignibus. Gr. 414 4 A. & S. 247. 3. 314. Saltu. Gr. 431. A. & S. 257. So flamma, v. 319. 315. Jugo. Gr. 425. A. & S. 242.· 316. Temone. Gr. 425. A. & S. 251.–320. Tractu= train. Gr. 414 3. A. & S. 247. 2. — 322. Cecidit. Gr. 515. III.- A. & S.

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non profutura. Morti mortuo, Gr. 391, 1. A, & S. 222, R. 1. 341. Munera. Gr. 363. A. & S. 204. Palmis. Gr. 414 4 A. & S. 247. 3. 342. Auditurum. Gr. 573; 577. A. & S. 274,

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orbem; i. e. four months had passed, 345. More. Gr. 414 2 A. & S. 249. II. — 346. Quis. Gr. 187. 1. A. & S. 136, R. 2 Phaethusa; the feminine form of Phaethon.-347. Maxima; sc. Gr. 168. 3. A. & S. 126, R. 1. Vellet. Gr. 518. IL L A. & S. 263, R. 2. Terrae. Gr. 424. 3. 2). A. & S. 221, R. 3 (4) Some critics make it a dative. Gr. 384. 2. 1). A. & S. 225. IV., R. 2. 348. Diriguisse. Gr. 551. III. A. & S. 273, N. 7. — 349. Lampetie; from a Greek verb, meaning to shine, — 350. Tertia; Her name was Phoebe; or, according to some authorities, Aegle, or Pasiphaë. Pararet. See on vellet, v.347.—351. Teneri; sc. dolet. See on v. 348.352. Ramos. Gr. 362. A. & S. -353. Ea. Gr. 371. 3. 1). A. & S. 232 (2). — 356, Faciat. Gr. 486. II. A. & S. 260, R. 5. Trahat. Gr. 486. III. A. & S. 260. II. Impetus = impulse. 357. Eat. Gr. 509. 261. 2. So jungat. 358. Truncis. Gr. 425. 2. 2). A. & S. 242, or 251. So manibus, next line. 361. Parce

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Laborum. Gr. 410. III. A. & S. 215. — 388. Agat. Gr. 488.
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A. & S. 206 (4). Rexerit. Gr. 501. I. A. & S. 264. I. - 395. Velit. Gr. 492. 3. A. & S. 262. The neve serves to connect circumstant with rogant, and rogant with velit ; and they beg that he will stot, etc. Rebus. See on v. 307. So precibus, v. 397.396. Voce. Gr. 414. 3. A. & S. 247. 397. Regaliter = more regis.398. Terrore. Gr. 414. 2. A. & S. 247. I.- - 399. Dolens propter dolorem. Stimulo et verbere. Gr. 414 4 A. & S. 247. 3.-400. Natum; i. e. mortem nati. Illis. See on v. 307.

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THE STORY OF CADMUS AND THE DRAGON. [vv. 1-130.]

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1 Deus=Jupiter, who, under the disguise of a bull, had carried Europa, the daughter of Agenor, king of Phoenicia, from her native country to Crete. Imagine. Gr. 431. A. & S. 257. So orbe, v. 6. -2. Se; sc. esse Jovem. Dictaea - Cretan; from the mountain Dicte, on which Jupiter was said to have been brought up, whence his surname, Dictaeus.-3. Pater Ignarus; i. e. ignorant of the fate of Europa, to whom raptam refers. Cadmo= Cadmus, son of Agenor. Gr. 385. A. & S. 223, R. 2. —4. Imperat. Gr. 467. III.; 518. 3. A. & S. 145. I. 3; 263. 5. Invenerit is the fut. perf. - 5. Facto. Gr. 429. A. & S. 250. 1. Pius; ie. in filiam. Sceleratus; (crudelis) in filium. sit. Gr. 486. II. A. & S. 260, R. 5. — 8. Agenorides. A. & S. 100. 1. — 9. Sit... habitanda. Gr. 229; 525. A. & S. 162. 15; 265. —10. Tibi. Gr. 386. A. & S. 224. Solis = solitariis, desertis. -11 Aratri. See on decoris, II. 382.-12. Hao duce. Gr. 431. A. & S. 257, R. 7 (a) and (b). Carpe vias take your way. Herba Gr. 422. 1. 2). A. & S. 254, R. 3. Fac condas See that you build. Gr. 493. 2. A. & S. 262, R. 4. -14 Castalio... antro; i. e. the cave in Mount Parnasus which was the seat of the Delphic oracle, and which Ovid here calls Castalian, from the neighboring fount of that name, sacred to Apollo and the Muses. Gr. 422. 2. A. & S. 255, R. 3 (6). —16. Cervice. See on herba, v. 12. — - 17. PressO tardo. Cf. Livy, XXVIII. 14: Hispanos presso gradu incedere jubet. - Auctorem. Gr. 363.

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A. & S. 204.-19. Vada. Gr. 371. 3. A. & S. 233, R. 1. See on I. 369. Panopes: of Panope, a city of Phocis. See on L 313.-20. Cornibus. Gr. 429. A. & S. 250. 1. — 21. Mugitibus. Gr. 414. 4. A. & S. 247. 3. Impulit set in motion, shook.24. Agit grates. See on II. 152. Terrae. Gr. 384. II. A. & S. 223. So Jovi, v. 26.-26. Ire. Gr. 551. II. 1. A. & S. 273. 2 (d). -27. Libandas = for a libation. Gr. 565. 3. 2). A. & S. 274, R. 7 (a). The water for such a purpose must be taken from a running stream. 28. Securi. Gr. 414. 4. A. & S. 247. 3.1 30. Effici. forming a low arch with stones joined together. -31. Aquis. Gr. 429. A. & S. 250. I. Antro. See on v. 16. 32. Martius. Some say that the dragon was the son of Mars and Tilphossa, the Fury; others, that it was sacred to Mars. Cristis ... et auro= cristis aureis. Gr. 704. II. 2. A. & S. 323. 2 (3). —

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35. Tyria. Tyre was a city of Phoenicia. See on v. 1.—36. Gradu. Gr. 414. 3. A. & S. 247. 2. -37. Antro. See on v. 14. So manibus, v. 39. — 42. Sinuatur = winds himself. See on II. 343-43. Media-parte; sc. corporis: = more than half his length. 44. Corpore. Gr. 428. A. & S. 211, R. 6. Quanto; sc. is est. See on II. 138. -45. Spectes. Gr. 503. III. A. & S. 261. 2.Arctos. See on II. 132 and 171.-46. Phoenicas. Gr. 98. A. & S. 85, Ex. 2. Parabant. Gr. 474, and 2. A. & S. 259, R. 4 (3)-48. Occupat attacks.

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