The Tragedies of Seneca / Translated into English Verse, to Which Have Been Appended Comparative Analyses of the Corresponding Greek and Roman Plays, and a Mythological Index

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Fierce Eurus, Notus, and the threats

Of Boreas, and Corus too,1130

Storm bringer.

The vale low lying seldom feels

The thunder's stroke; but Caucasus,

The huge, and the lofty Phrygian groves

Of mother Cybele have felt

The bolts of Jove the Thunderer.1135

For Jupiter in jealousy

Attacks the heights too near his skies;