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Neighbourhood of Rome. 193
used to hide themselves among the Woods
and Mountains, during the excessive
Heats of their Summer ■, as Baja was
the general Winter Rendezvous.
Jam terras volucremque polum fuga verts
Aquosi
Lax at) et Icariis coelum latratibus urlt.
Ardua jam densa rarefcunt moenia Roma1:
Hos Pranesie jacrum^ nemus hos glacials
Diana)
Algidus aut horrent) aut Tufcula protegit
Umbra)
Tiburis bi lucot) Anienaque srigora cap-
tant. Sil. 4.x.
Albanos quoque tfujculosque colies
Et quodcunque jacet fub urbe srigus.
Fidenas vetereS) brevesque Rubrat)
Et quod Virgineo cruore gaudet
Anna pomiserum nemus Perenna.
M.L. i.E. 113.
All shun the raging Dog-Star’s sultry1
Heat,
And from the half-unpeopled Town
retreat ;
Some hid in Nemi'z gloomy Forests lye,
To Paleftrina some for Shelter ssy 5
Others to catch the Breeze of breathing
To Fufculum or Algido repair;
O 3 Or
 
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