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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 425 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 2)

Lewis Evans translation

Gaurana. Gaurus (cf. ix., 57), a mountain of Campania, near Baiæ and the Lucrine Lake, which was famous for oysters (cf. iv., 141, "Lucrinum ad saxum Rutupinove edita fundo Ostrea," Plin., iii., 5. Martial, v., Ep. xxxvii., 3, "Concha Lucrini delicatior stagni"), now called "Gierro."

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