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The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus

Note 6, 33 — A. PERSIUS FLACCUS (continued 4)

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33. cenam funeris: the epulum funebre, the ‘funeral baked meats’ of Hamlet, not the silicernium proper, not the exigua feralis cena patella of Juv., 5, 85, the scanty meal left at the funeral pile for the dis manibus.

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