The Last Poems of Ovid

by Ovid

[24] PIR¹ I 493; PIR² I 756; PW X,l 1035 26; Schanz-Hosius 349 (§ 336)

[25] Instances at Her VI 99, Am I xiv 13 & II vii 23, AA II 675, III 81 & III 539, Met XIII 117, XIII 854 & XIV 684, Fast III 143, III 245 & VI 663, Tr I v 79, II 135, V x 43, V xii 21 & V xiv 15, EP I vii 31, II xi 23, III ii 103, III iv 45, III vi 35, IV x 45, the present passage, and IV xiv 45. (Ovid's imitator uses the expression at Her XVII 199.) The preponderance of this presumably colloquial expression in the poems of exile is noteworthy.

[26] PIR¹ T 314; PW VII A,2 1611 62; Schanz-Hosius 272 (§ 318 16)

[27] Honestus XXI 1-2 Gow-Page (Garland of Philip); discussed by Professor Jones at HSCP 74 (1970) 249-55.

[28] PW XV,2 1481 3; Jacoby FGrH no. 184.

[29] PIR¹ D 131; PIR² D 153; Schanz-Hosius 174-76 (§ 275-76); Bardon 52-57.

[30] PIR¹ P 473; Syme HO 73-74; Bardon 65-66; J. Schwartz, "Pompeius Macer et la jeunesse d'Ovide", RPh XXV (1951) 182-94. Macer is discussed in the section of Schanz-Hosius dealing with Ovid's catalogue of poets (269-72; § 318); I give references to Schanz-Hosius below only for poets dealt with outside this section.

[31] PIR¹ A 1236; PIR² A 1488; PW 11,2 2490 13