Proxima marmoreo peragit spectaculo muro:
Sternitur adjunctis ebur admirabile truncis,
Et coit in rotulam, tereti qua lubricus axis
Impositos subita vertigine falleret ungues
Excuteretque feras.”
(Calpurnii, Ecl. 7.)
[213] “Fertur in euripis vino plenis Navales Circenses exhibuisse.” (Lampridii Antoninus Heliogabalus, c. 23, ap. Script. Hist. Aug.)
“Quidquid et in Circo spectatur et amphitheatro,
Dives Cæsarea præstitit unda tibi: