Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . rt he gave to theVestals ; the third he used for his own palace. Phoebus babet partem ; Vestae pars altera cessit:Quod superest illis, tertlus ipse tenet. Stet domus; aeternos tres habet una deos. —Ovid, Fast. iv. 951. Thus Apollo and Vesta became, as it were, the household gods ofAugustus:— Vestaque Cacsareos inter sacrata penates,Et cnm Caesarea tu, Phoebe domestice, Vesta. —Ovid, Metavi. xv. 864. Their temples here were burnt 363 and not rebuilt. In the lately destroyed Villa Mills Convent was discovered thesupposed mediseval Cha


Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano) . rt he gave to theVestals ; the third he used for his own palace. Phoebus babet partem ; Vestae pars altera cessit:Quod superest illis, tertlus ipse tenet. Stet domus; aeternos tres habet una deos. —Ovid, Fast. iv. 951. Thus Apollo and Vesta became, as it were, the household gods ofAugustus:— Vestaque Cacsareos inter sacrata penates,Et cnm Caesarea tu, Phoebe domestice, Vesta. —Ovid, Metavi. xv. 864. Their temples here were burnt 363 and not rebuilt. In the lately destroyed Villa Mills Convent was discovered thesupposed mediseval Chapel of S. Cesaroo. In it the late nuns usedto wash their linen. Immediately adjoining, on the south-east, are the remains of aStadium for foot-races, with a large semicircular exedra (on E.), orloggia for viewing the sports. The Stadium was built by Domitian,restored by Severus, and transformed by King Theodoric. Theexedra or State-box (on R.) is the work of Hadrian. On the wallsof its lower chambers may be noticed frescoes of the fourth F. F. fuckctt PALACE OF SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS(Died at York, Feb. 4, 211)


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