flute-players, ofscarcely any note, from Etruria. Their strains were so dismal as tobe employed only at a sacrifice or a funeral, when extreme melancholywas required. On one occasion the baud is 6aid to have struck, andretired to Tibur, wheu the musicians were only brought back by beingmade… … ll Italy now belonged to Rome,but the thirst for conquest wasnot quenched even by the seaitself, beyond which the Romansprepared to extend their power.Among those who made a busi-ness of bloodshed, by lendingthemselves out as soldiers to anyone who paid them, the Campa-nians enjoyed—if there…
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