[675] “Tympanum,” a drum, similar in shape to our tambourines or else kettle-drums.
[676] See B. ii. c. 46.
[677] Or the “summer” wind.
[678] Africus, or south-west.
[679] Or, according to our mode of expression, the “second,” or “next but one.”
[680] Or, as we say, the “third.”
[681] Georg. i. 313, et seq.
“Sæpe ego, quum flavis messorem induceret arvis
Agricola, et fragili jam stringeret hordea culmo,
omnia ventorum concurrere prœlia vidi.”