[561, 562] Antaeum et Lucam, prima agmina Turni like “senior cum Castore Thymbris, Prima acies” v. 124 above. ‘Prosequitur’ one of Ribbeck's cursives. ‘Fulvus,’ not as Serv. says ξανθός, which would rather be “flavus:” but a colour between this and “rufus” (Wagn.). “Fulva caesaries” 11. 642. The names in this line and the following occur elsewhere: a Volscens is killed by Nisus 9. 439, the death of a Numa is mentioned ib. 454, a Camers of noble birth and distinguished prowess is named 12. 224.
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