Selections From Ovid And Virgil: a Shorter Handbook of Latin Poetry; With Notes And Grammatical References
Selections From Ovid And Virgil: a Shorter Handbook of Latin Poetry; With Notes And Grammatical References
James Hobbs Hanson
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211, R. 6. Raatri. See on v. 94. — 165, Virgea . . . su- pellez seems to include baskets, colanders, &c., as well as the hur- dhSB and the fan. Celei ; the father of Triptolemus and Demophon, and the first priest of Ceres at Eleusis. She instructed him in agri- culture and in the making of wicker-work implements. — 166. Crates. See on v. 94. Vannus = the winnowing-fan. This was a broad basket» into which the corn mixed with chaff was received after threshing, and was then thrown in the directio...n of the wind. It is called mystica^ because at the celebration of the Eleusinian myste- ries it was carried in the processions in honor of lacchus, the son of Demeter and Zeus, sometimes confounded with Bacchus (as in E. VII. 61), and sometimes distinguished from him. Bacchus was the son of Zeus and Semele. Ceres, Celeus, and lacchus are here in- troduced to give a religious dignity to what might otherwise seem trivial. — 167. Multo. Gr. 418 and i. A. & S. 256, R. 16 (3). Ante ; i. e. before they are needed.
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