kirts of the town, and ona soaring pinnacle of rock is perched a ruined castlethat seems inaccessible to the foot of man. TheCettina is a wide swiftly flowing river, brimming Mommseii, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, iii. No. 1919. i68 A Imissa. [Ch. XV. full, and nearly level with the swampy… … V /S^s-. Fig. 53. in clouds, and deep purple shadows wrapped thehollow where the river lay hid in a mysteriousgloom. It would be difficult for a romancist topicture to himself a scene better fitted for the homeof pirates and freebooters ; the situation is wildereven than that of Segna in the…
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