Studies, Literary And Historical, in the Odes of Horace
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Suet. Aug. 35. naiy books of reference. • Compare the 'star' of a modern ' triumviratum legendi senatus et al- order. MURENA. 45 with a fabulous derivation, being traced e. g. from the Arcadians, presumably through the companions of Evander, who came even before Aeneas to Eome'. As a symbol of long descent (from the proverbial antiquity of the moon or otherwise) it may really have been known from early times, though there is no proof of the fact. Shoes of a particular form and colour were among... the marks of senatorial rank under the republic. Cicero alludes to them, and Horace in the Satires ; Cato discusses their origin. In imperial times the luna also is frequently mentioned as a sena- torial emblem^, but not apparently earlier, and we shall presently see that the only political explanation of it known to Plutarch is purely imperial. Probably, like other details of official costume, it was an ancient but uncertain custom to which the social punctilio of the reforming monarchy gave new fixity and signi- ficance.
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