[444] Wund. remarks that ‘protecti’ is added ex abundanti, as participles are sometimes added by the Greek poets, e. g. Soph. Ant. 23. Whether ‘fastigia’ means the actual roof, or is used loosely for the projecting battlements, is not easy to say, and perhaps does not much signify.
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