The Thirteenth book of the Metamorphoses
The Thirteenth book of the Metamorphoses
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Haupt, in common with most editors, reads sedula for sentine. Apis sedula, 'the busy bee. ' Merkel strangely pro- poses femine for sedida in violation of the metre. Femore, not femine, moreover, is the usual foim of the ablative. (The latter, however, is found in Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 48 ; Virg. A. 10, 788. ) The best MSS. Give semine. Perhaps, therefore, the correct reading may be collecto semine, which I have ventured to intro- duce into the text. The j of semine would easily give rise to collect...os instead of collecto, and semine being then unintelligible, the epithet sedula (applied to the bee in Tibullus, 2, I, 50) would be a natural conjecture. If this suggestion be adopted, translate, ' thence no bee carried off the flowers by collecting the pollen. ' A bee could not, in the literal sense, be said to carry off the flowers, but it might figuratively be said so to do by rubbing off the pollen, which from its fructifying power is called semen.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Haupt, in common with most editors, reads sedula for sentine. Apis sedula, 'the busy bee. ' Merkel strangely pro- poses femine for sedida in violation of the metre. Femore, not femine, moreover, is the usual foim of the ablative. (The latter, however, is found in Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 48 ; Virg. A. 10, 788. ) The best MSS. Give semine. Perhaps, therefore, the correct reading may be collecto semine, which I have ventured to intro- duce into the text. The j of semine would easily give rise to collect...os instead of collecto, and semine being then unintelligible, the epithet sedula (applied to the bee in Tibullus, 2, I, 50) would be a natural conjecture. If this suggestion be adopted, translate, ' thence no bee carried off the flowers by collecting the pollen. ' A bee could not, in the literal sense, be said to carry off the flowers, but it might figuratively be said so to do by rubbing off the pollen, which from its fructifying power is called semen.
Since writing this note I have seen a recent paper by Mr.
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