[389] Heyne comp. Aeneas' address to Pandarus Il. 5. 171 foll., but the resemblance is not great. “Fortissima frustra Pectora” 2. 348. Here the meaning is that his former prowess is all in vain now. So ‘nequiquam’ v. 392.
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