THE AMPHITHEATRE OF SUTBI- FROM THE ENTRANCE.
CHAPTER IV.
SUTRI.—SUTBIUM.
Imaginare amphitheatrum .... quale sola rerum natura possit effingere.
Pus. Epist.
Gramineum campum, quem collibus undique curvis
Cingebant suVee ; mediaque in valle theatri
Circus erat. Vibo.
It was a bright but cool morning in October, when we7
left the comfortless inn of La Storta, and set out for Sutri.
The wind blew keenly in our teeth ; and the rich tints of
the trees wherever they appeared on the undulating plain,
7 When the plural number is used it himself engaged in preparing for pub-
refers to my friend Mr. Ainsley, in whose lieation an artistic work on Etruscan
company my most interesting excursions Tombs,
in Etruria have been made, and who is
CHAPTER IV.
SUTRI.—SUTBIUM.
Imaginare amphitheatrum .... quale sola rerum natura possit effingere.
Pus. Epist.
Gramineum campum, quem collibus undique curvis
Cingebant suVee ; mediaque in valle theatri
Circus erat. Vibo.
It was a bright but cool morning in October, when we7
left the comfortless inn of La Storta, and set out for Sutri.
The wind blew keenly in our teeth ; and the rich tints of
the trees wherever they appeared on the undulating plain,
7 When the plural number is used it himself engaged in preparing for pub-
refers to my friend Mr. Ainsley, in whose lieation an artistic work on Etruscan
company my most interesting excursions Tombs,
in Etruria have been made, and who is