Hobson-Jobson / A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive

by Sir Henry Yule; A. C. Burnell

"Ipse tene distenta suis umbracula virgis;

Ipse face in turba, qua venit illa, locum."

Ovid, Art. Amat. ii. 209-210.

c. A.D. 5.

"Aurea pellebant rapidos umbracula soles

Quae tamen Herculeae sustinuere manus."

Ibid. Fasti, ii. 311-312.

c. A.D. 100.

"En, cui tu viridem umbellam, cui succina mittas

Grandia natalis quoties redit...."