Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . S. ISUNAVICXILRA (OX TiiF. Palatink] FkoM S. (iUKGORIO Walks in Rome 159 cation, and has thus given rise to volumes of controversy. Herewe may picture Horace taking his famous walk : Ibam forte Via Sacra, sicut meus est mos,Nescio quid meditans nngarum, totns in illis. Sat. i. 9. It appears to have been the favourite resort of the flaneurs of hisday: Videsne, Sacram metiente te ViamCum bis trium ulnarnm toi>a,Ut ora vertat hue et hue euiitiMmLiberrima indignatio ? —Horace, Epod. iv. 7. The Clivns of the Sacra Via was in republican tim
Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . S. ISUNAVICXILRA (OX TiiF. Palatink] FkoM S. (iUKGORIO Walks in Rome 159 cation, and has thus given rise to volumes of controversy. Herewe may picture Horace taking his famous walk : Ibam forte Via Sacra, sicut meus est mos,Nescio quid meditans nngarum, totns in illis. Sat. i. 9. It appears to have been the favourite resort of the flaneurs of hisday: Videsne, Sacram metiente te ViamCum bis trium ulnarnm toi>a,Ut ora vertat hue et hue euiitiMmLiberrima indignatio ? —Horace, Epod. iv. 7. The Clivns of the Sacra Via was in republican times bordered withhouses and shops, later with shrines and statues. Ovid alludesfrequently to the purchases which might be made there in his this upper part of the Via, in early times, was also a market forfruit and honey: i Dutu bene dives ager, dum rami pondere nntant;Adferat in calatho rustica dona suburbano poteris tibi dieere vol in Sacra sint licet empta Via. —Ovid, de Art. Aman. U. 263. It has been supposed, though
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