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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 267 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 2)

Lewis Evans translation

Crispo, actively, "Crispante chordas." The pecten was made of ivory. Vid. Virg., Æn., vi., 646, seq.

"Obloquitur numeris septem discrimina vocum, Jamque eadem digitis jam pectine pulsat eburno." "Decks it with gems, and plays the lessons o'er, Her loved Hedymeles has play'd before." Hodgson.

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