Note 115 — A. PERSIUS FLACCUS
Reading edition
excussit: Excutere aristas seems to be a vulgar expression, like the English ‘raise a goose-skin, goose-flesh, duck-flesh.’ —aristas = pilos. Jahn refers to Varro, L. L., 6, 49.—timor albus: See note on Prol., 4.