Note 4 — Chapter I · JOHN DRYDEN AS A POET.
Reading edition
In his dedication to the second book of De Raptu Proserpinae, Claudian says:
‘Tu mea plectra moves, Antraque Musarum longo torpentia somno Excutis et placito ducis ab ore sonos.’
Reading edition
In his dedication to the second book of De Raptu Proserpinae, Claudian says:
‘Tu mea plectra moves, Antraque Musarum longo torpentia somno Excutis et placito ducis ab ore sonos.’