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John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 721 (search)
For the fertility of Lydia comp. 10. 141. Heyne doubts that of Lycia: but see Dict. G. Lycia ยง 2.
John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 546 (search)
Maeonio regi, the king of Maeonia or Lydia. In Hom. the Maeonians are led by Mesthles and Antiphus, sons of Talaemenes by Limne, Il. 2. 864 foll. Furtim merely signifies that the birth was illegitimate, like furtivum 7. 660, sko/tion de/ e( gei/nato mh/thr Il. 6. 24. Maeonio regi, the king of Maeonia or Lydia. In Hom. the Maeonians are led by Mesthles and Antiphus, sons of Talaemenes by Limne, Il. 2. 864 foll. Furtim merely signifies that the birth was illegitimate, like furtivum 7. 660, sko/tion de/ e( gei/nato mh/thr Il. 6. 24.
John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 716 (search)
Virg. has identified Pithecusa or Aenaria with the Homeric *)/arima (o)/rh), which he calls Inarime, apparently mistaking Il. 2. 783, ei)n *)ari/mois, o(/qi fasi\ *tufwe/os e)/mmenai eu)na/s. Homer's mountains were variously identified, some placing them in Cilicia, some in Mysia or Lydia, some in Syria, while Strabo p. 626 C says that others made them the same as Pithecusa, referring perhaps to Virg. Pindar Pyth. 1. 18 foll. had connected Typhoeus' or Typhon's punishment with Aetus, Pherecydes, cited by Schol. on Apoll. R. 2. 1210, with Pithecusa, so that the transference of the Homeric name was natural enough. For the identification of Homeric localities with Italy and its neighbourhood comp. 7. 10 note. Other legends connected these islands specially with Aeneas, Prochyta being named from a kinswoman of his, Aenaria, the place where his fleet landed. See Lewis, vol. 1, pp. 324, 325. The form Inarime is used not only by the poets but by Pliny 3. 6. Cerda defends Virg. against the