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Aenean credam quid enim 3 fallacibus auris Et caelo, totiens deceptus fraude serenit' 854 856. For the dew of kindi fleem se on l. 692.858. et introduces a virtuali tempora clauSe See o Ecl. vii. 7, G. ii. o. 86 I. ales it se sustulit, 'rose pon the wings.' 864, 865 iamque acteo, even noW; See o G. i. a . For the Sirens se Hom. d. xii. 39 qq. Virgil introduce the ne idea os seopulos, asis the anger a that of ship rech and omit ali mention of the charac teristic eatur in the Homeri Story the Sirens Song. The expressionctimoiles Quonclam seem to separate the time of Aeneas' voyage seo the old heroic age; p. iii. 7O .
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Aeneas and a Cumae in Italy, a directed by Helenus iii 4 I andaster hearin Do the Siby the oracle os Apollo li. o-97 , receive herinstriactions sor his promise descent into the lower orto to visit Anchises V. 732). He pay funera rite to Misenus il I56 235 and then in compan wit the Sibyl egin the descent l. 262 . The cros the Styx ll. 385- 25 , and visit, arsi, the neutra regio assigned to those hos life
had been unti mel cui hort-insanis, sulcides, unjusti condemned victimS
the meet the had os Anchises, wh un id the doctrine of the anima mundi an transmigration os fouis, and shows them the hades hereasterto return to earthis the great ames in Roman history, amon them the
This visit os Aeneas to the unde orid is a reproductio os the νεκυία of Homer Od. xi) enlarge an varie&wit much etai by the poetica artos Virgil. Homer describes a place of hadoW exi Stenee, Where the νεκυωνἀμενηνὰ apηνα live an objecties life Virgi has a territor mapped ut into regula divisions, illi precise delati instea os shado mulline Thelast an most characteristic cene of the picture is entiret his Q. The centra objectis the poem the glor os Rome and of Augustus see Introd. to en i), Suggest the prophetic anticipatio hy Anchises of the future histor o Rome, as e poliat to the spirit o Romans et to e. his involves the doctrine of transmigrationis fouis, hichiuis ali spiriis, aster thei deliverance rom the hody through a definite period of purgation and Send them p to eartho reanimate ther rames This philosophical Speculation o the state aster deat is, stricti speaking, inconsistent iththoSe imple an more popular notions os future rewar an PuniShment an a locali sed Elysium an Tartarus hicli meet u in the Plato ic μυθοι, and whicli Virgil reproduces in the earlier portions os his book. The two line os thought however, are mingledio oni in the poetr of Pindar, but
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in the prose os Plato e. g. in the Phaedo an Republic book x): and Virgil embodies them both a fit vehicles sor poetic imagination. Theordinar popular mytholog is ut fide by Si de it the doctrine os transmigration, and the reade is est o harmonis them asae can.' The notio that Aeneas descent into the hades is an allegorical description Dinitiation into the Orphic and Eleusinian mysteries resis, a ConingtonShowS Introd. to Aen. Vi), meret on a se resemblances fietatis, an onthe nwarrante assumptio that here as an recognised doctrine ponthe lower orld whic the mysteries copte in delati There may be Somerelation etween Virgir conceptions and the Orphic mysteries an Pros. Nettieshi potnis ut that the two bard mentione by nam are Orpheus and Musaeus Aen. i. 6 5, 667 : ut the stor of Orpheus h ad struch his imagination besere he rote the sidit Aeneid. Al that we an sanis that this book reflectit a poeir rare, exquisite luminouS, MeStic the tangledyoWt of ideas mythical, mysticat, an philosophicat, hic had sprungumbetween the times represente by the Odysse and thos of Virgit.' a. Euboicis Cumaeaeing a colon Do Chalcis in Euboea, o Chalcidica arce v. 7, and X. IO.6-8. Semina, P. ignis semina Lucr. i. 63 2O6, σπερμα προς d. V.
Delia see inspires high thoughis, unsolding thing toae. Proeul, inpari' See o Ecl. vi I 6) belong to the whole sentence, an refers to the distance of both cave an temple seo the spol here Aeneas tandS. montem
animumqua a poetica tautology, a Lucr. i. 7 Omne immensum peragravit mente animoque; ' P. Cic. Legg. i. 22 5 animo ac mente conceperit.'
Quum prolapsa foras enaret in aeris auraS. Chaleictiea, See o l. 2.1evis, in the wing, Ecl. i. 6o. I 8, 19. his, virtuali adverbial; here first rought salario earth. Forroctctitus in irought ut to his destination, se on ii. 333, and P. Hor. Od. i. 3. 7 Navis, quae tibi creditum Debes Vergilium, finibus Atticis Reddas incolumem precor. remigium, P. i. O I. 2o-3o. The cenes rought y Daedalus o the oors of his temple. An ogeus, Son os Minos, sor hos murde the Athenians Cocropictas ha&t pay a yearly tributeis seven youths an severi maidens to ked the
Minotaur. 22, 23. eo orta, See n ii. 18. Stat clueti Sortibus, στερον προτερον,
a G. ii. I I. There stand the um, an tot are drawn o the therside correspond the Gnosian land rising rom the ea. The sculpture fCrete a a tendant to that os Athens.
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2 . hie, i. e. o the Cretan si de supposta surto, adulterous, κρυφίας
27. Here a that ous at hicli e tolled, illi the purgi that none might nravet. labor omus, a. operum laborem G. i. 155 Aen. i. 55.
28. se enim, hut et, i. e. Sed non inextricabilis, ipse enim . . . ; See note loci. I9.
3I. Sineret is the protagis- didiries permit.'33. Quin, nay; See Ecl. i. I. omnia, disSyllabie by syniresis; p. vii. 237. 38 inlaeto that has not et the ohe ' p. . v. 5 o. O. morantur, ' delay to execute the rite et oined; cp. iussos honores iii 5 7. 2- The adytum,' whence comes the oracula response l. 98 , is a cavem in the ock like that a Delphi contum is of course a poetical expresSion sor a large number an ali that e nee understan is that there are a number os perforations in the och, convergin in the adytum.'For a graphic description os suci a cene a this se the extraci quote by
46-53. vi. talia, etc., in thu Sh spealis e re theloor, he sace, hercolour change, he hai dishevelle sies: her boso panis, he wil heartswelis illi frenZy; alter he Seems, herooice no mortal voice, hen filled by the eare preSence of the God. So low, V sh cries, at vows and prayerS-S Sio 3 Pray, Trojan, pray no eis this stiri ne iis pell-bound silence realis.' maior victori, like niveus videri Hor. d. iv. a. 59, is perhaps an imitationis the Gree λευκος ρασθαι, etc. hut may also falliinde the se of prolative or complementar infin With verbs an adjectives, go Common in Horace Wictham, Appendix Π), vhateve explanationwe adoptis that construction see o Ecl. V. I. For attonitae P. Lucan. ii. I sic unere primo Attonitae tacuere domus.' enim referre to a suppreSSed thought se preces' . 57-6o. irexti in direxisti, se i. o I. Denitus repostas, lyin saraWay;' p. i. 5Ι2 iii. 36 Draetenta iii. 692.6 a. Thus sar alone a Trojan ill-ha liave sollowed us.' p. Hor. Od. iii 3 6 Troiae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur.'6 . olastitit, offendeo; so Sil. It xvii. 55 tantumne obstat mea gloria divis γ' ip. ers. v. 163 an siccis dedecus obstem Cognatis γ' 68. agitata, Storm-toSSed ' p. xii So3.
69 sqq. An anachronistic allusion to the temple o Palatine Apollo Hor. d. i. 3i and the Ludi Apollinares ounde by Augustus . C. 28. To his temple the Sibylline book were move seo the Capitol, under
charge of quindecimviri ' Carm. Saec. 5. o); an it was the seat of the samous Palatine Libra Epp. i. 3. 7, i. I. 2I7 ii. a. 93 9 ). Proper lius iii a Med. Paley describes the temple, at hos consecration e WasPreSent, albutit claro marmore, With a statue o Apollo belween hos os
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whic perhaps favour the vie that terrae is the o calle genitivus loci i. e. locative or dative. ut the contexi Pelagi Dericlis seem to potiati a correSpondi gaen.- terrae pericula .'
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it caelo. The v. l. averni' Rom. Gud. Pal. I, J is more samilia in the proverbia application os the passage to an eas do ward path hard
earth, tili one hath plucked rom the tree it golde growth. The indefinite pronounci appropriate, implying that a=rrone ho find the ough maypas ll. 43-1 also implyin an indefinite number os Such occasions :but mos editor preser the v. l. qui ' Med.J, non ante datur quam is venit qui decerpserit'-a cumbrous construction, laintly bome ut by the allege parallel l. 433 below, and G. i. Io . Qui and quis ' originalty the fame, the disserence eing one fissage are osten confuse in MSS: and is qui be read here, the ea solutio ma be that it - quis ' p. Cat. xliii. 5 quantum qui pote plurimum perire ' a much a the fondes lovercan), CaeS. B. G. i. I si qui graviore vulnere accepto, equo deciderat, circumsistebant.'I42, 43. suum m proprium,' a Special gist; CP. V. 54. Vulso Med., Rom. Gud. b, c; avolso Pal. See Introd. III, p. lv.
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circum, in compan with, like Gree αμφί περί obibat, engage infight; ' p. Lucr iv. 968 pugnare et proelia obire, Liv. v. 7. 2 obire tot simul bella.'
os his pyre: cp. the expression labor domus, ' decus aevi' see Ecl. v. II), etc. Ribb. adopi sepulchro' dat. Do Pal. Gud. but the testimonyos Sero ius and the imitation os Silius Ital. xv. 387 alta sepulcri Protenus exstruitur caeloque educitur ara' confirm the readini sepulcri' Med. ,
179. Stabula alta, a Virgilia expression or oodian lair o pastures,
5 I. forte evenit, ut ruri in Privernati essemus' fit so happene that . . .' Translate thus I,cen, he prayed.' 187. si that; ' p. viii. 56O X. 13. I9o forte here denotes coincidence. Scarce ad he spolie hen, lolbefore his very eye there came two dove Dom heaven.' 196, 97. Telaus, dative, fati no the risis of m fortunes. Pressit, checked, as repressit ii. 78. I99, 2OO. The moVedon Pedingas theyflew ἐντω πετεσθαι Cp. i. 6), and just Mihin the range of thei purguers eyes'-lit. oni justrio farra the yes of thei purguer might keep them in ie-with thei gage. For tantum se Ecl. i. I 6 for acies, Lucr. i. 325 Nulla potest culorum acies contenta tueri, and l. 789 below. Dossent denotes the object of the doves, d pendingi virtua oratio obliqua in Proctire prodire voluerunt. 2O3. gemina Forb. Ribb. Dom Med. an mos codd.J must in os Wo-
sol growth, like Gree δι pinas: p. v. et ii 63 geminique tulit Chironis in antrum, Stat iii 2 35 geminoque huic corpore Triton Praenatat. The description hic sonows il ao -ao9 justi fies the emphasis UOL. II. Q
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at . Firs the bulli a liuge pyre o unctuous in and alien plantis.'Dinguom,aecause theriaectae planks or splinters of Pinus taedaxwere fuit os pitch; p. Lucr. v. 297 Pingues multa caligine taedae. The pyreis not stricti speaking, Dinguia rohors Aeolo: ut lasectis et Potior socio evidently go together, a the materia to laed the fame so Dido' pyre iv.5o ingenti taedis atque ilice secta. Con sollows Henr in ahingrotiore secto illi ingentom; but iv. 5o telis a muc against a for his. 213 2I7. Virgil deScribin no doub the eremontes of a Romansunerat seem to imPl that the fides of the pyre ere covered with dari bovillis perhaps of cypresS , and that cypres tree o bough were alSoplace in front oscit anto in loca sense): p. Si L It x. 535 ac serale
decus, maesta ad busta cupreSSOS, Ov. Trist iii. 3. I Funeris ara mihi
ferali cincta cupresso Convenit. The cypres. like hearse-plumes, etc. was luxur os,oe ' o Lucan. iii Et non plebeios luctus testata cupressus. Other tali in ante in tempora sense regar the feratos cu-Drosso as sed in mali in the pile, an place there constituunt be reth proces indicate by intexunt an Servius cites Varro to how that the piles ere dresse Wit cypres that the mel os the wood might over-power that of the umin body. The arma of isenus himself, or fenemies lain by him, ere laid o the pile p. iv. 25. 22o 22 I. ctenota, wept over 'with the de of weeping to the fuit; p. i. 59. velamina nota, ei ther his own in iis, o customar a funeralS; P.
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vestes miserique insignia Magni . . . pictaSque togas, velamina Summo TerconSpecta Iovi funestoque intulit igni.'223, 22 . ministerium, cogn. acc in appoSition to the preceding clause cP. G. iii. I, Aen. viii. 487, X. 53, X. 3IΙ, i. 383. o carrntiae ter asWith us the pall) was an honou to the deceaSed cp. ac Ann. i. 8. Om conclamant patres corpus Augusti ad rogum umeris senatorum serendum.'The eares relation et re to the pile illi averte face avorsi . p. xi. I x funereas saces: and because torches ere also sed at weddings, faces nuptiales Cio Cluent. 7. 5 Prop. V. II. 46, ed. Pale Viximus insignes inter utramque facem, Ov. Her xxi. 72 Et lac pro thalami saxmihi mortis erat taedas hymenaeos ' vii. 388.225. nother customa Roma funerais thing SuppoSed to e gree- able to the decea sed ein thrown into the fames; ac Ann. iii pro opibus loci vestem odores aliaque funerum sollemnia cremabant, Stat Theb. vi I 26 Portant inserias arsuraque sercula ' dishes of Mod). fuso olivo, descriptive abi. cups fit outpoured.' 226-228. For thi cp. Hom. l. mili. 25O XXi V. 79I, Od. iv. a. oacto the feralis urna' Tac Ann. iii I. Q), o various materials Those in the Britis Museum are mostly of marble, alabaster, o bal et cla : ut bronge um an cistae are found in EtruSca tombs, as etllas hos of potiery. 229 23 I. The final eremon at a Roman funerat, Corynaeus performingine par of priest, a just e re that of neares relation. Circumtulit i purgavit: originali in such phrases S circumferre hostias populum,' circumferre undam, etc. the acquiring the meaning to purisy, and sed th accusative of that hic is purified cp. the constructio of Circumdare murum urbi or urbem muro') ambire oras ambiit auro' X. 243), etc. Conve ely, lustrare in I to purisy, as here, a to goabout . novissima vertia, the 'vale' ith hicli the too leave of the dead se iii. 68, i. 7. 233. Sua in propria,' the ero S gear, his ar an trumpet. His armour is atready burni l. 217 . 235. The mons aerius stillaears the nam Punt di Miseno.'237, 238. A caver dee there as With huge a ning mouth, rutaedand sheltered by a blackioo and darksom groVeS.'242. Omitte by Vat. Med. Pal. c unnotice by Servius and onius s. v. AVemus.' It is ive by Rom. Gud. b, and there are traces of itSinsertio a Mot of page in Med. Rom. has 'Avemum ' Gud Aornon Aoρνον , hi chris more probabie, as hoWing the etymology-though Lucr. vi. 7 2 seem to explain 'Avema' o the 'lucus a non principie, quia sunt avibus contraria cunctis. Dionysius Perlegesis II 5I has a line του- νεκa μιν καὶ φατε επικλείουσιν Aoρνιν, translate by Priscian, Perleg Io56 Unde locis Graii posuerunt nomen Aomin; whicli increases the suspicionos a glos here. 244, 245. The two proceSSesanown in Gree a κατaρχεσθαι an α παρ- χεσθαι Hom. Od. iii 4 5 . 247, 248. Hezaten, See on V. II. Susponunt, Place the knise beneatli 'thei throats cp. . iii 492.
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demere de die. Aster super the est SS. Vat. Med. Pal. Rom. Gud. ete ), ad 'que. whic is Hected a inconsistent,ith sense by mos editore, excepi Ribbeck, who hinks that a line or lines are missing. The que 'may as in i 668 have been inserte to correct the metre, ithout regarito sense, an so crepi into the texi: ut here it has a more entire con- Sensu of S authori ty. For sanctens Med. alone gives insundens: and were this belle supportest, might y a light transposition rean' pingue
oleum superinfundens ardentibus extis.'258. ea, Hecate. Procul, etc., auaunt, avaunt, ye unhallowedi' κας εκας, στις λιτρός Callim Hymn. APoll. a. p. V. 7I; Hor. d. iii I. I
night. Vaeuas inania, a tenante only by hades; so domus exilis Plutonia Hor. d. i. 4. I7. incertam, se iii 2O3 malignta, . i. 79.
273 sqq. his fine personification os human ilis, si itin like spectres atthe gate of Orcus may have been Suggeste by Lucr. iii. 65-67 Turpis enim ferme contemptus et acris egestas Semota ab dulci vita stabilique videntur, Et quasi iam leti portas cunctarier ante. It is imitate in thepicture of 'sorgoiten Sion ' at the pening of Heber' Palestine ' But lawles Force an mea re an is there, An the quick-darting ye os resties Fear;
282-28 tannosa, many-wintered. vulgo, passim' acili. 6 3), and is explaine by foliis sub omnibus. Note the change os constructio inhaeront, to hic Somnia is nominative.