A New System Or An Analysis of Ancient Mythology Wherein An Attempt is Made
A New System Or An Analysis of Ancient Mythology Wherein An Attempt is Made
Bryant Jacob
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The town flood at the bottom of Mount So- radle, facred to Apollo : and the priefls were flyled Hirpi. Aruns in Virgil, in his addrefs to Apollo, takes notice of this cuftom. * Summe Deum, magni dittos Soratlis, Apollo, Quern primi colimus ; cui pineus ardor acervo Pafcitur, et medium freti pietate per ignem Cultores multa premimus veftigia pruna ; Da, Pater, The temple is faid to have been founded on account of a peftilential 3 vapour, which arofe from a cavern : and ta which fome fhepherds we...re conducted by (Ay#0) a wolf. Were I to attempt the deciphering of Ferentum, I fliould proceed in a manner analogous to that above. I fhould fup- pofe it to have been named Fer-En, ignis, vel So/is fom, from iomething peculiar either in its rites, or iituation. I accord- ingly find, that there was a facred fountain, whofe waters were ftyled A. Quae Ferentinse, cui numen etiam, et divinus cultus tributus * fuit. Here was a grove equally facred, men- tioned by s Livy, and others ; where the ancient Latines ufed to hold their chief aiTemblies.
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