A literary history of Rome in the Silver AgeNote 461 — Chapter V · PHAEDRUS AND FABLE: POETRY OF THE TIMEReading editionIV. xxiv.: “Mons parturibat, gemitus immanes ciens,” etc. Cf. Hor., A.P. 139.◇Copy noteReturn to CHAPTER V PHAEDRUS AND FABLE: POETRY OF THE TIME