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Polybius, Histories | 296 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 36 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Aristotle, Politics | 22 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Vergilius Maro, Aeneid (ed. John Dryden) | 22 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Flavius Josephus, Against Apion (ed. William Whiston, A.M.) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
P. Vergilius Maro, Aeneid (ed. Theodore C. Williams) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, Orations, for Quintius, Sextus Roscius, Quintus Roscius, against Quintus Caecilius, and against Verres (ed. C. D. Yonge) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Sallust, The Jugurthine War (ed. John Selby Watson, Rev. John Selby Watson, M.A.) | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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For Curio rash from LilybaeanThat is, Sicilian. coast
Sailed with his fleet, and borne by gentle winds
Betwixt half-ruined Carthage, mighty once,
And Clupea's cliff, upon the well-known shore
His anchors dropped. First from the hoary sea
Remote, where Bagra slowly ploughs the sand,
He placed his camp: then sought the further hills
And mazy passages of cavernous rocks,
Antaeus' kingdom called. From ancient days
This name was given; and thus a swain retold
The story handed down from sire to son:
'Not yet exhausted by the giant brood,
'Earth still another monster brought to birth,
'In Libya's caverns: huger far was he,
'More justly far her pride, than Briareus
With all his hundred hands, or Typhon fierce,
Or Tityos: 'twas in mercy to the gods
'That not in Phlegra's For Phlegra, the scene of the battle between the giants and the gods, see Book VII., 169, and Book IX., 770. Ben Jonson ('Sejanus,' Act v., scene 10) says of Sejanus:
'Phlegra, the field where all the sons of earth
Mustered a