Note 599 — BOOK THE EIGHTEENTH.
Theodore Alois Buckley translation · Edition 4
Footnote 599: (return) Aratus, Dios. 48: Ἄρκτοι κυανεοῦ πεφυλαγμένοι κεανοῖο. Virg. Georg. i. 246: “Arctos Oceani metuentes æquore tingi.” The student of ancient astronomy will do well to compare Scaliger on Manil. i, p. 43, 2; Casaub. on Strabo, i. init.