Camenarum flosculos,/bin usum fettesianorum decerptos; notis quibusdam illustraverunt

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15. Mimallonides, for Mimallones, thes Macedoniam names fodi the

Bacchae.

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25. Puellae dat Sh could cry Theseus is more.

pinum.

VL BACCHUS MELLIS REPERTOR.

Bacchus has the lor of eing the rs discoverer of honey, and liene offering mere made to in Onhoney-eahes and weetrueat atthe Liberalia, o festivat o Liber, nothernitie of the god Accordingto the legend While the od a traversin Thrace ome bee Were attracted by the uois of the cymbals hic his attendant camed. Bacchus laces them in 'ollo tree, an is reWarde by a hive of honey. The Satyrs delighted tu exto see hone Where the could,

offering of honey-CakeS. 2. Ferunt, ef memorant. Reueerta, What par of the verbi 3 Hebrus, a Win river in Thrace Washingtom much sand Whatis the mea in of isus as a terminationi adjectives l4. Notice the se of the negative form non in 'misSm gratiSSimOS. Sonon vetat, he alloWs. Nec mora, at ouee. similar sageis found in Greeh. 5. Rhodope asin range of mountain extending,est Do the Hebrus. Pangaea asin portionis the ange of Haemus further estWard, and to the norit os Macedonia. 7. Wh novae Tolucres, lit Winged creatures; sed here o bees, generali os birds. 8. Ape Sequuntur Sonitus, quos aera movent give forth).

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8. Aera, in the plural m things ad O bras , iras instruments, here cymbal : very onseum statues in ronge. 10. Praemia, the rewar so the discoVer of honey. s. occisus Caesar 'the assassinationi Caesar. The reWard Was the Licta Orioney-eakesalven to Bacchus at his festivat. 11. Levis Distinguisti levis and levis.

24. Notico the spondees in the first hal of the line, and the sto after rident. The verse goes heavily, ache did.

VII. CEPHALUS AN PROCRIS.

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Ros maris raros marinu Or OSmarinum.

8. Culta The in here mentione is o the forest-tree sed forshiphullding, an calle by Vergit nautica, ut a lim callensinus hortensis CL Fraxinus in silvis pulcherrima, pinus in hortis.'-Verg. Eel. Vii. 5.10. Tot generum, o ali theselind of rees, of the various trees.' 14. What is the derivationi mobilis at ollier form of the ordare there l15. Deferre is a Word particulari used of gossips, seandal-mΟΠgera, informers of ali inds Look out the wor delator. Male tob taken illi sedulus. There are things in hie Deopte mayhenoo HSy.

19 Lectis racemis denotes time: When the intage is Ver'-i. e. in the autumn. 22. Non satis apta, beeaUS ΠΠripe.

23. Do ou notice anythin in the seanning of the line L The it of

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fortis mean a coWard.

have been avoided.

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VIII. EXSUL GOR.

Ovid, after Gonn for Some time the favour of the Emperor Augustus, a finalty lar Some cause Whieli Was neve revealed orderedon arahor Dotice to leave Rome, and betake himsset to Tomi in Scythia,upo the north-West shor of the Euxine, a distriet out of the civilised Worid. It is supposed that Ovid had been in some a connected Witha scandal assecting the private family of the Emperora hut Whateverrit Was the poetioes notishoos to mali an disclosure himself, probablyjudging that silende ouldie his est claim to pardon. For his banishment Was technicatly relegatior no an exsilium, and e thusiadliopes of ein finalty allowe to return. In the fossoWin Verses, ehave a descriptio of his last faremello his ira an family. Hisdaughter Perilla, hoWever, as in frica illi he hvsband, and didnot evenano of the change in his circumstances. He neVer et ed, but lied in his distant home. 1. Subeo, lihe succurro, osten used of thoughis and Delings rising in themiud. Sses mihi magna subit: ' pulchrumquo mori succurrit in armis. Urbs, the capitat.'4. Nunc quoque, O When Precati the scene, sint the time. 6. Eaetremae Ausoniae. Ut most Ausonia, ausonia' verge. Ausonia Italia, illiin the border of Whichae a nodito remain. 7. Time ad Do been ive me nor had I the fortitude parandi, for mahin preparations.'8. Longa mora, the long perio during hic he had live in favour

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38. Pro, insteados. 39. Ut granting that' auctor quoque poenae sentiat id quod vos i. e. Numina scitis.

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. Axe suo, heri sortioni the heavens.

49. Quid facerem, What could I dod Notice the tens in retinebar. 50. Literalty, That was the last Dight for the ordered exile'-i. e. thelast night to hicli it couldae deferred. 52. Vide vel quo festines ire vel unde proficiscaris. 53. He pretend that thelour has notoet come hieliae ad fixed sorhis departure. 55. His laediseemed alii the refusexto go. 56. Indulgens animo, 'humouring the heari.'58. Osciua summa, the last hiss.' 59. He made salse excuses to himself, retendin that he had some

63. Iique sodales Degantur quos ego sodales dilexi. 66. Thesea de, With the laith o Theseus. Theseus en do 'o the lower orti to assis his friendieirithous o care offler

68. In lucro, is to e counte gain. Cf. quem sors dierum cunque dabit lucro 2 sene.'72. The derivationis Lucifer illatio the meaning of the line. 73. Dividor, middie in meaning tear myself.'75. Mettus usualty lino rus Mettius Fufetius, instead os giving aid to Tullus Hostilius in a War ith one of the Etruria cities. ad remaine a 'spectator certaminis, intendin to side With theeonqueror. S a punishment Tullus orderet hi to e tornas de by chariois drive in opposite directions. 77. Tum vero, then more hau all. Tum demum, then, an not ill

89. Ferri seem to be sed in the sense of 'oferri, the technical term for the remova o a dead mandro his homerio the grave. Sine funere, literalty Without actuat death totas fori to liv- in death.

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91. Tenebris, mentat, uot actual. 92. Narratur complorasse modo se the subsequent festive are alldependentipon narratur. 99. Ponere, do lay aside.'100. Mei objective genitivem quum me eSFiceret. 101. Sic in referetice to absentem. Tulerunt, have decreed. 'IM DIVINI GLORIAM RURIS.

The post is singing of the Ambarvalia Domimb around, and ατταὶ, a rura festivat, at Whicli a victim a ted aro und theleld as oon asthe were ripe for the sichie. The et was also calle Suovetaurilia, beaUS a Sus, an ovis, audin tαurus er Sacrificed adiit. It is thus describsidi Vergil:- Cuncta tibi Cererem pubes agreSti adoret, cui tu lacte favos et miti dilue Baccho,

terque novas circum feliceat hostia fruges, omnis quam chorus et Socii comitentur Vantes et Cererem clamore Oeent in tecta, neque ante falcem maturis quisquam supponat aristis quam Cereri torta redimitu tempora quercu det motus incompositos et carmina dicat. 1. Pura spoliess; solle hand an sollei garmenis ere inadmis- sibi at a sacrifice.

3. Ut, Jow. Ut as originalty qu ut, an in his sense is derived

from quis interrogative. Sacer, de ted.' 4. Post adv. Comas, Greel ace aster vincta. Candida, in his robes, in holida dress. 5 Purgarem to purib atone lar Offer atonement Or. 7 8. The prayer offere to Ceres containe this Utique tu fruges, frumenta vineta, Virgulta grandire beneque Venire SinaS, RS-tores servassis sol form for servaverisin Taruior, herofore fure to e caught. Eludat, cf. Expectata seges vanis elusit aristis.

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16. A the Falernian was a strong, dry Wine, it Was osten miXed Withmiau, a SWeet foreig Wine. Cf. Suarior . . . ut Chio notas commixta Falerni est. -HOr. Sat. I. X. 25.17, 18. Madere. leople ho had alien a glas to much,ere sal tobe madidi, vidi Mese ferre-i. e. to lose contro Over the Dei. Festa luce, in hio Jay an holidays. So Horace, Dulce est sisere in loco, 'Tis Weet on occasion to lay aside the age.'19. Lene M Salam-i .e., iuvent di, messala' health. Sometimesthe dat Was sed sit ein understood in that case. o Plautus, bene mihi, bene tibi, bene amicae meae, health omnia ly- love to thee, an to myseis; or bene nos bene os, bene te bene

20. Singilla erba, a greetini omisaeli. Singula repeat quisque. 21. Valerius Messala Corvinus a consul illi Augustus, and defented the Aquitani. 22. Intonsis avis The old Roman were calle intonsi, ecause nobarber came into Ital before 300 B. C. 24. Redditur. Re in referre an reddere osten implies ascis due,' asWe are Outiden, a sacra refer Cereri. The Same idearis containest in the verse, se love Him, ecause Herars love Mus.'25. His vre sistris, abi. aBS. 26. Glande It was an idea of the ancient that the corn a theearly ood of man.

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