[570] Virgil. Æn. l. xi. v. 785.
[571] Servius upon the foregoing passage.
[572] Cluver. Italia. l. 2. p. 719.
[573] Livy. l. 1. c. 49. Pompeius Festus.
[574] Not far from hence was a district called Ager Solonus. Sol-On is a compound of the two most common names given to the Sun, to whom the place and waters were sacred.
[575] Dionysius Halicarnassensis. l. 3.
[576] Herodotus. l. 1. c. 138.
Θυουσι δε και ὑδατι και ανεμοισιν (ὁι Περσαι). Herodotus. l. 1. c. 131.
Ridetis temporibus priscis Persas fluvium coluisse. Arnobius adversus Gentes. l. 6. p. 196.
[577] Αλλοι ποταμους και κρηνας, και παντων μαλιστα ὁι Αιγυπτιοι προτετιμηκασι, και Θεους αναγορευουσι. Athanasius adversus Gentes. p. 2.