Rambles in Rome : an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)
Forbes, S. Russell · London ; New York : T.Nelson · leaf 366
the farthest extremity, is the Temple of CastorAND Pollux. Near this are some subterranean passages, called theTartarus. Beyond were the Elysian Fields. Elysium, or theElysian Fields, was the region where the souls of the dead weresupposed to go to if they had been good. There, happiness was… … VII.I.A OF HADRIA-S. 324 RAMBLES IN THE CAMPACNA. Tartanis was the region of punishment in the nether world of theancients. On the farther side of Tartarus is the Roman Theatre ; he-yoiul was the Lyceum. Returning, we come upon the Academy.The Academy at Athens was an open meadow, given to the city…
