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The Golden Bough, Vol. 01 of 12

Note 78 — Chapter I · THE KING OF THE WOOD

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Virgil, Aen. vii. 761 sqq., with the commentary of Servius; Ovid, Fasti, iii. 263 sqq., vi. 735 sqq.; id., Metam. xv. 497 sqq.; Scholiast on Persius, Sat. vi. 56, p. 347 sq., ed. O. Jahn; Lactantius, Divin. Inst. i. 17; Pausanias, ii. 27. 4; Apollodorus, iii. 10. 3; Scholiast on Pindar, Pyth. iii. 96. It was perhaps in his character of a serpent that Aesculapius was said to have brought the dead Hippolytus to life. See my note on Pausanias, ii. 10. 3.

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