per obliquum: i.e. darting athwart. similis sagittae: Aeschylus, Eumen. 181, calls the arrow πτηνὸν ἀργηστὴν ὄφιν. Dante, Inferno, 25, Come il ramarro . . . Folgore par, se la via attraversa. ibid. 8.13; Verg. G. 4.313.
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Horace. Odes and Epodes. Edited with commentary by. Paul Shorey. revised by. Paul Shorey and Gordon J. Laing. New York. Benj. H. Sanborn and Co. 1910.
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