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' of the restored Golden Age is to be vegetarian, in accordance with Orphic or Pythagorean precept. ' silvestres homines . . . Caedibus et victu foedo deterruit Orpheus, ' Hor. A. P. 391. An animal might be a kinsman re-incarnate : see Empedocles 428 (ed. Stein) and the following fragments. I fail to see why Rohde (Psyche, p. 418) should accuse Horace of misunderstanding Aristo- phanes [Fj-o^^s 1032, (pdvuv t' dTT^x^ff^at). Pythagorean ideas were well known at Rome.
ii6 LECTURES ON CLASSICAL SU...BJECTS In the KjOowa or Saturnalia a feature of the supposed primitive age was revived : the re- lationship of master and slave was effaced or inverted. They sat at the same table : the custom was, according to a fragment of the poet Accius, ' ut cum dominis famuli epulentur ibidem. ' If the master did not actually feast with his slaves, he kept out of the way, and gave them as little trouble as possible : thus Cicero says he will not go to one of his country seats at the time of the Saturnalia, ' that I may not be a burden to the household, ' ^ A similar suspension or inversion of ordinary relations is recorded as having been customary in x'\rcadia, when sacrifice was offered to the Heroes.^ Thus the idea of a Golden Age, mythical and fanciful in many of its forms, was not without its practical value.
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' of the restored Golden Age is to be vegetarian, in accordance with Orphic or Pythagorean precept. ' silvestres homines . . . Caedibus et victu foedo deterruit Orpheus, ' Hor. A. P. 391. An animal might be a kinsman re-incarnate : see Empedocles 428 (ed. Stein) and the following fragments. I fail to see why Rohde (Psyche, p. 418) should accuse Horace of misunderstanding Aristo- phanes [Fj-o^^s 1032, (pdvuv t' dTT^x^ff^at). Pythagorean ideas were well known at Rome.
ii6 LECTURES ON CLASSICAL SU...BJECTS In the KjOowa or Saturnalia a feature of the supposed primitive age was revived : the re- lationship of master and slave was effaced or inverted. They sat at the same table : the custom was, according to a fragment of the poet Accius, ' ut cum dominis famuli epulentur ibidem. ' If the master did not actually feast with his slaves, he kept out of the way, and gave them as little trouble as possible : thus Cicero says he will not go to one of his country seats at the time of the Saturnalia, ' that I may not be a burden to the household, ' ^ A similar suspension or inversion of ordinary relations is recorded as having been customary in x'\rcadia, when sacrifice was offered to the Heroes.^ Thus the idea of a Golden Age, mythical and fanciful in many of its forms, was not without its practical value.
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