[223] Obumbrat, “tuetur, defendit,” Serv. Wagn. quotes Livy 7. 30, “Itaque umbra vestri auxilii, Romani, tegi possumus.” Lucan's “magni nominis umbra” (1. 135) may have been suggested by this passage. ‘Magnum reginaenomen:’ “neque enim leve nomen Amatae” 7. 581.
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