Waldstein, Charles, Sir, 1856-1927, Shoobridge, Leonard Knollys Haywood · London : Macmillan and Co., limited · leaf 200
not been in their power. The allusion to Venus refers to her position as the officiallyrecognised patroness of Pompeii— Colonia Cornelia VeneriaPompeianorum. The connection of Hercules and Hercu-laneum^ has already been discussed. Martials contemporary and rival. Statins, seems to havewritten the… … UNKNOWN BRONZK BLST. Plate 22. Life-siic ? Male or female. It is doubtful whether the curls are moilern restoration. CHAP. Ill THE ERUPTION OF 79 A.D. 109 These strains I struck for thee, Marcellus, on the Chalcidian shores, whereVesuvius roused his slumbering wrath, rolling forth conflagrations to…
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