Note 1331 — Chapter V · SILIUS ITALICUS
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Pun., II. 215:
“Sicut agit leuibus per sera crepuscula pennis E pastu uolucres ad nota cubilia Vesper; Aut, ubi Cecropius formidine nubis aquosae Sparsa super flores examina tollit Hymettos, Ad dulces ceras et odori corticis antra Mellis apes grauidae properant, densoque uolatu, Raucum connexae glomerant ad limina murmur.”