1217 ([return])
[ The grafting.—Ver. 195. The process of engrafting was performed in the spring. * Feather-foils.—Ver. 203. See the Fasti, B. v. L 173, and the Note.]


1218 ([return])
[ Nor let the Sabbaths.'—Ver. 219. It is supposed that the Romans in some measure imitated the Jews in the observance of their Sabbath, by setting apart every seventh day for the worship of particular Deities. See the Art of Love, Book i. lines 76 and 416, and the Notes.]


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[ Allia.—Ver. 220. See the Art of Love, Book i. 1. 413; and the Ibis, 1. 221, and the Notes.]


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[ Still is.—Ver. 224. By the use of the word 'adhuc,' 'still,' or 'up to this time,' he intends to pay a compliment to Augustus, by implying that they will not long remain unconquered.]