Note 1369 — Chapter VI · STATIUS
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Text: ed. pr., Rome,(?) 1475; c. comm., Ven., 1483, 1494; Aldus, Ven., 1502 and 1519; Tiliobroga (= Lindenbrog), Par., 1600; Gronov., Amst., 1653; Veenhusen (varior. not.), Leyd., 1671; Theb., i.-vi., O. Müller, Lpz., 1870; Opera, 3 vols., Lpz., 1884-1902 (Silv., Achill., Klotz.; Theb., Kohlmann; commentarios rec. Jahnke); Theb., Achill., Wilkins in C.P.L., Lond., 1905; Garrod, Oxf., 1906; Siluae: Markland, Lond., 1728; Vollmer (Germ. comment.), Lpz., 1898; Davies in C.P.L., Lond., 1905; Phillimore, Oxf., 1905; ed. 2, 1917; Sänger, Petrogr., 1909; Klotz, ed. 2, Lpz., 1911.
Comment.: Gronovii, In Silv. ... Diatribe, Hag., 1637 (also in Veenhusen’s ed., 1671); Nohl, Quaest. Stat., Berl., 1871; Lehanneur, De P. P. Statii Vita et Operibus Quaest., thèse, La Rochelle, 1878; Vollmer, Introd. to ed. of Silv., 1898; Legras, Les légendes Théb. dans l’epopée et la tragéd. grecq., Par., 1905; Étude sur la Théb. de Stace, Par., 1905; Les Puniques et la Thébaïde (Rev. d. étud. anciennes), 1906; Giri, in Riv. di filol. ... classica, vol. 35, 3, 1907 (biogr. points).
Eng. Trans.: Theb., 5 Bks. (verse), Stephens, 1648; Achill. (verse), Howard, 1660; Theb., Bk. I., Pope (heroic couplets), transd. 1703, pubd. 1712 (also in Chalmers’s Wks. of Eng. Poets, Vol. XX., 1810); Theb., Lewis (couplets), ed. 2, 1773; Silv., II. vii. (“Lucan’s Birthday,” octosyll.); C.R., XXI. (1907), p. 92; Silv., Slater (prose), Oxf., 1908.