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[351] πολλά: as v. 35.

ὀρεγνύς: not “ἀνασχών” (“χεῖρας ἀνασχών” v. 450), since while invoking the sea divinity he stretched out his hands toward the deep; cf. 9.568, where Althaea beats upon the ground as she calls upon the nether gods; palmas ponto tendens utrasque . . . Di, quibus imperium est pelagi Verg. Aen. v. 233 ff.

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