Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal

by Harold Edgeworth Butler

108. Plut, Qu. Conv. iv. 15. 17; Libanius (Reiske) iii, p. 381.

109. Lucian, op. cit., 69 sqq.

110. e.g. Pasiphae, Cinyras and Myrrha, Jupiter and Leda. Lucian, 1. c.; Joseph. Ant. Iud. xix. 1. 13; Juv. vi. 63-6.

111. For the effect of such dancing cp. the interesting stories told by Lucian, op. cit., 63-6. Cp. also Liban., in, p. 373. For the importance attached to gesture in ancient times see Quint. xi. 3. 87 sqq.

112. Story of Turnus; Suet, Ner. 54. Dido; Macrob. Sat. v. 17. 15.

113. See p. 100.

114. Juv. vii. 92.

115. For the general history of the pantomimus see Friedländer, Sittengeschicht, II. in. 3, and Lucian, de Saltatione.

116. Dion. liv. 17; Tac. Ann. i. 54 and 77; Dion. lvii. 14.

117. Suet. Ner. 46.