Note 390 — MENSIS MAIUS.
Reading edition
H. N. 14. 88. See above on feriae Latinae, p. 97. Virg. Ecl. 5. 66; Georg. 1. 344; Aen. 5. 77. In the last passage milk is offered to the inferiae of Anchises: we may note the similarity of the cult of Earth-deities and of the dead.