hide Matching Documents

The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.

Document Max. Freq Min. Freq
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 32 0 Browse Search
P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Phormio, or The Scheming Parasite (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) 26 0 Browse Search
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) 26 0 Browse Search
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) 24 0 Browse Search
Homer, The Iliad (ed. Samuel Butler) 22 0 Browse Search
T. Maccius Plautus, Cistellaria, or The Casket (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) 16 0 Browse Search
P. Terentius Afer (Terence), Phormio (ed. Edward St. John Parry, Edward St. John Parry, M.A.) 16 0 Browse Search
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War 10 0 Browse Search
P. Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (ed. Brookes More) 8 0 Browse Search
Demosthenes, Speeches 1-10 8 0 Browse Search
View all matching documents...

Browsing named entities in E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill). You can also browse the collection for Lemnos (Greece) or search for Lemnos (Greece) in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill), Poem 36 (search)
ined poetaster, but the particular verses that had stung her, which would naturally be destroyed after a reconciliation as painful memorials (cf. Hor. Carm. 1.16 on a similar occasion). Catullus now playfully ignores the real meaning of her words, and pitches upon Volusius as the pessimus poeta of his acquaintance, whose works are therefore due to Vulcan. tardipedi deo: i.e. Vulcan, who was lamed by the fall from heaven to Lemnos (Hom. Il. 1.586ff.); cf. Tib. 1.9.49 illa velim rapida Volcanus carmina flamma torreat ; Quint. 8.6.24 Vulcanum pro igne vulgo audimus. infelicibus lignis: cf. Macrob. 3.20.3 arbores quae inferum deorum avertentiumque in tutela sunt, eas infelices nominant … quibus portenta prodigiaque mala comburi iubere oportet ; Legg. Regg. ap.