Note 2 — Chapter X
Reading edition
Virgil does not let it pass unnoticed. He writes:—
"Cernimus adstantes nequidquam lumine torvo Ætnæos fratres,.... Æn. III. 667, 678.
He calls the Cyclopes "Ætnæan" because he places them on Mt. Etna.
Reading edition
Virgil does not let it pass unnoticed. He writes:—
"Cernimus adstantes nequidquam lumine torvo Ætnæos fratres,.... Æn. III. 667, 678.
He calls the Cyclopes "Ætnæan" because he places them on Mt. Etna.