A term of Ovid, stories from the Metamorphoses for study and sight reading . e was transformed bydivine interposition into a laurel tree. 235. Cupidinis: compare this prank of the son of Venus with that described in the first book of the Aeneid, where, for his mothers sake, he in-spired Dido with her fatal love for Aeneas. 236. hunc: Cupidinem. serpente: Pythone, 11. 241-242. 237. cornua: arcum. 238. quidque tibi (est) : what have you to do ? Que connects dixerat and viderat. 242. stravimus: from : veneno. Pythona : see introductory sketch. It was to celebrate Apollos victor
A term of Ovid, stories from the Metamorphoses for study and sight reading . e was transformed bydivine interposition into a laurel tree. 235. Cupidinis: compare this prank of the son of Venus with that described in the first book of the Aeneid, where, for his mothers sake, he in-spired Dido with her fatal love for Aeneas. 236. hunc: Cupidinem. serpente: Pythone, 11. 241-242. 237. cornua: arcum. 238. quidque tibi (est) : what have you to do ? Que connects dixerat and viderat. 242. stravimus: from : veneno. Pythona : see introductory sketch. It was to celebrate Apollos victoryover the Python that the Pythian games were instituted. 243. face : not from quos: some. 245. figat: potential subjunctive. H. 552 (485); M. 717; A. 311, a; G. 257-59; B. 280. 246. quanto . . tanto: take the second clause first and render, as much {smaller) . . : are inferior (Jo), about the same idea as minor est of thenext line. 247. deo : indirect object. 248. percussis pennis : by the beating of his wings. I20 NOTES [P. 28 249,251. 257. arce: cf. tumulo, 1. 224. operum: purposes, descriptive gen.; H. 440, 3 (396, V); M. 558;A. 215; G. 365; B. Apollineas: Apollinis; cf. proles Neptunia, 1. 80. A derivative ad-jective is often found in Latin, where in English a possessive is used. tenebris, exuviis: abl. of place; cf. H. 476, 3(425, II, 1, N.); M. 629; A. 254, b; G. 401,N. 6; B. 218, 3. Phoebes: cf. Thisbes, 1. 182; for case see » 4 (399); M. 573; A. 234, d; G. 359,R. I; cf. B. 204, 3. 259. vitta : a band, or fillet, worn by unmarried girls. 260. illam petiere: sought her hand, 261. impatiens viri: hating the very thought of mar- riage : cf. fugit nomen amantis, viri: unmarried. 265. taedas: see 1. 127. 266. ora: cf. comas, 1. virginitate: abl. after frui. frui: in prose, ut fruar. Phoebe quod optas esse: innupta. voto: H. 426, 1 (385, I); M. 531; A. 227; G. 346; B. 187, II. repugnat: because her beauty would b
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