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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 1027 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES. (continued 3)

Lewis Evans translation

Cereris. The Ludi Circenses in honor of Ceres (vid. Tac., Ann., xv., 53, 74, Ruperti's note) consisted of horse-racing, and were celebrated the day before the ides of April. Ov., Fast., iv., 389, seq. They were instituted by C. Memmius when Curule Ædile, and were a patrician festival. Gell., ii., 24.

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