[677] Silva and ‘virgulta’ are coupled again 12. 522. They express the same thing, the one collectively, the other distributively. In ‘magno—fragore’ Virg. may have thought of Il. 13. 140, Ὕψι δ᾽ ἀναθρώσκων πέτεται, κτυπέει δέ θ᾽ ὑπ᾽ αὐτοῦ Ὕλη.
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